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60 therapy dogs are listed in College Park, MD
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in College Park, MD
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I also have experience with childcare from infants to teens. I was the oldest of four kids and was partially responsible for their care. I currently work at a Middle School as a Spanish teacher and provide after school transportation and tutoring for several local family. I recently returned from Peace Corps service...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a very caring, organized, reliable and bubbly nanny! With 10+ years of experience nannying, lifeguarding, working in a private child therapy practice last semester and working at summer camps, I can ensure that your child is in the best hands! I am a hard worker, passionate, and always on time. I will be heading off to...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Camily and I'm offering child care and pet care services!
I love being a babysitter and I have being watching newborns, infants, toddlers and kids since I was 16 years old! My responsibility's have include lunch/dinner time, driving for activities, crafts, playing with them and even teaching sports!
(volleyball...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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"Camily is an outstanding babysitter who has been taking care of my child with utmost care and attention. Her warm and nurturing nature instantly put my child at ease. Camily's reliability is unmatched, always arriving on time and providing a safe environment. Her...
Care member
Hello! My name is Brionna, and I am currently a 2nd year Psychology PhD student at Fordham University. Over the past five years, I have gained experienced tutoring elementary, middle, high school, and undergraduate students, in a wide variety of courses spanning across subject areas. I have also taught multiple undergraduate...
Katlean M.
College Park, MD
$12-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katlean Mitchell. I would describe myself to be very friendly and respectful towards everyone. I have worked in customer service for almost 4 years now. I decided to pursue giving pet care and child care as a true service and I am excited to meet and grow bonds with the families interested in making me apart of...
Katlean can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Kelly, I am a caregiver for the elderly, I would be very happy to give the care you need to your loved ones. I have experience working with the elderly. I have the CPR and I speak two languages: English and Spanish. Any service you need, contact me.
Sophia K.
College Park, MD
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Phia and I'm a college student living in College Park, MD. I'm a certified lifeguard and I have 3 years of experience working as a camp counselor with children living with autism. I've been working in the service industry for the past two years as a server and now that I am in college I am looking for something...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Meilani, a graduate student seeking to get my M. A. in IT Project Management. I have been a nanny, both full-time and part-time for the past 6 years helping families with children of all ages from 1-14 years old. I am thrilled to offer my services as a nanny, or even help with errands/chores around the house....
Meilani can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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"Meilani was great! She always responded quickly, was reliable, and interacted well with my daughter. She did after-school pickups and would provide my daughter with a snack and entertainment/ supervision until I arrived home. Would definitely hire her again! Thanks...
Megan L.
Hey there childcare seekers,
My childcare experience spans over a 7 year period; providing care for a variety of ages. I love being active, from playing soccer, having silly dance parties to making creative sensory project; having fun or learning from an experience is a goal I try to achieve. I have been FT with two brilliant...
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nailah G.
College Park, MD
$9-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Nailah G. And I Am A 18 Year Old Student From Los Angeles.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, and loyal.
I like working with kids because they're all very interesting in their own way and you can both teach them and learn from them.
I'm looking for a job that allows me support both the parents and the child but they also support me as far as flexibility, hopefully...
Tsehaye H.
College Park, MD
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Occupational Therapy Student Caregiver Available
Hi there! My name is Tsehaye "Sunshine" and I am a busy mother of four wonderful children. As a working parent, I am seeking a reliable and experienced nanny to join our family and provide support with various household tasks. I value open communication, trust, and a nurturing environment for my children.
Responsibilities:
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Tsehaye can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've taken care of pets ever since I was a kid! Friends trust me with their dogs or cats, they will be well taken care of. I'm currently UNABLE to BOARD DOGS IN MY HOME but I am available for every other service listed on my account. I love all animals and enjoy this hobby!
It brings me joy to be able to help out and lend a...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Edom A.
Hyattsville, MD
$28-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...
Edom can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very...
Laura K.
Rachel C.
Bowie, MD
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rachel. I am a Hampton University grad with a degree in Liberal Studies. My degree focus was on Elementary Education. If needed, I can also provide tutoring services. I love working with children and have been doing so in a childcare setting since 2016. For the past few years, I worked at a learning center as a...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel was on time and connected quickly with my daughter. She was kind, gentle, and professional. This was the first time that I had someone other than family care for my daughter, and without a shadow of doubt, I would book Rachel again. She's top notch."
Carmen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Esther and I am 29 years old. While many of my previous jobs were customer service-related, my professional path has taken a different route. I am, currently, getting my doctoral degree in occupational therapy to become a pediatric occupational therapist. Children are my greatest passion. Throughout my life, I have...
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Communicated throughout the entire process, On-time, Pleasant smile, Patient. Thank you Esther."
Care member
Shari D.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Shari D. I live in Chevy Chase DC .
I have 3 years experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Laundry, grocery shopping, light cleaning, companionship.
Shari can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shari is an incredible caretaker who goes above and beyond to provide care for my family. She has handled light house keeping and kept our house in order. I plan to hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
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I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Home health Aid major with home care more than 10 years, experience with maintain a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by followingSupporting patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks.
Mekeya can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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"Mekeya is very kind and gentle, which is wonderful for my mother. She is very nice caregiver."
Lori K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a single mother of one child. I have my Bachelors in Psychology and am CPR/First Aide Certified. I have free time during the day while my daughter is in school. I would love to help you with your household/pet/mother's helper needs! Please contact so we can talk about the services you need.
Teresa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
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"Teresa helped me clean my relatives house. She was on time, courteous, hard working and my family member and I loved the work she did! Would defiantly have her work for us again!!"
Linda M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our children and dogs all enjoyed Jessica. They felt very comfortable with her! "
Natalie B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in College Park, MD
Camily K.
5.0
Camily is an outstanding babysitter who has been taking care of my child with utmost care and attention. Her warm and nurturing nature instantly put my child at ease. Camily's reliability is unmatched, always arriving on time and providing a safe environment. Her creativity shines through in the...
- Care member
Meilani C.
5.0
Meilani was great with our son! She came in and connected with him immediately and made us feel very comfortable with her caring for our 3.5 year old son. Wishing her all the best!
- Tiffany W.
Edom A.
5.0
We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in unfamiliar surroundings. Edom was also lovely with the kids, my dog and rest of the family, and she is very responsible, communicative and...
- Laura K.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel was on time and connected quickly with my daughter. She was kind, gentle, and professional. This was the first time that I had someone other than family care for my daughter, and without a shadow of doubt, I would book Rachel again. She's top notch.
- Carmen S.
Esther E.
5.0
Timely, sweet, & so accomodating! Esther made herself available SAME DAY to watch my 15-month-old when I sent out a last minute request! She immediately took to my son and he was perfectly comfortable with her when I left. I wish we lived in town to hire her all the time!
- Bry A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in College Park, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in College Park, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in College Park, MD, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in College Park, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in College Park, MD is $17.73 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in College Park, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in College Park, MD. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in College Park, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in College Park, MD, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.
What can a therapy dog near me in College Park, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in College Park, MD, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.
Ratings for College Park, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in College Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.