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Eva S.

Dog Sitter At Your Service

College Park, MD

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Caring and Patient Dog Walker and Sitter with about 1 year of Dog Care Experience at your service! I am willing to take care of other animals as well.
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College Park, MD

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
I am an animal lover at heart. I have grown up taking care of dogs, cats, fish, lizards, and bunnies. I currently have one cat that I care for on my own as well. I am able to provide many pet-related services and promise to bring fun and love!
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College Park, MD

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Madalie, and I have been providing dedicated and loving dog sitting services for the past year. With a genuine passion for animals and a strong understanding of canine needs, I ensure that your furry friend receives the best care possible while you're away. Why Choose Me? - Experienced Care: One year of...
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Experienced And Passionate Childcare Provider Focused On Learning, Growth And Safety

College Park, MD

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am looking for a babysitting or tutoring job because I am passionate about working with children and creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for them to learn and grow. I am a senior at the University of Maryland pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Sociology, and in the fall, I will begin...
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Babysitter

College Park, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
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...

Care Member says "I highly recommend Camily as a babysitter. She's exceptional in every way-dedicated, loving, and attentive. Camily not only meets basic needs but also...

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College Park, MD

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
window washing
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hey there, it'd be a pleasure to provide immaculate service. I have experience in maintaining a clean and organized environment for large families. I consider myself to be someone who aims to do their best in any task.
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College Park, MD

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
Certified nursing assistant with 5 years experience in care giving. Well experience in Dementia, Alzheimer's and medication management. Well experienced in toileting, bathing, feeding and light housekeeping. Laundry management and escort services like doctors appointments and errands. Also good at grooming, meal preparation and...
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College Park, MD

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$20/hr
Personal care
light cleaning
visiting nurse
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Kelly, I am a caregiver for the elderly and kids, I would be very happy to give the care you need to your loved ones. I have the CPR and I speak two languages: English and Spanish. Any service you need, contact me.
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College Park, MD

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I'm Alayna, a college student at the University of Maryland with a passion for helping others. I offer a range of services including tutoring in subjects like general chemistry, biology, and english, as well as providing reliable childcare, thorough cleaning, and attentive pet care. With experience as a research assistant...
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Creative, Patient, Experienced Caretaker

College Park, MD

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Experienced And Reliable Housekeeping Professional

College Park, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
With 1 years of experience in providing exceptional cleaning services, I am dedicated to maintaining cleanliness, organization, and a welcoming environment in both residential and commercial spaces. I specialize in attention to detail, time management, and providing high-quality care for every property I work with. My commitment...
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College Park, MD

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
As an experienced veterinary technician with a deep passion for animal care, I have dedicated several years to ensuring the well-being of pets and animals. My background includes providing comprehensive veterinary support in clinical settings, including administering medication, assisting in medical procedures, and monitoring...
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Samantha C. Babysitter In Valley Cottage, NY

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm an easy going, fun loving, hardworking person, and I love working with people (especially kids). My love for children and education led me to becoming a school psychologist. In my spare time I enjoy doing yoga, reading, exploring the outdoors, and traveling. I have training in parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive...

Priya A. says "Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting services, I was...

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Responsible And Experienced Occupational Therapy Student

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Zeina, I am a licensed doctor of Occupational Therapy, I am 26 years old and I have worked with children for the past 10 years. I am looking to pick up some babysitting hours on weekends! I currently live in DuPont and work at a special education school in DC. A little bit of my history: I was previously a babysitter...

Laina D. says "Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!"

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Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...

Candy S. says "Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children...

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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Silver Spring, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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.

Amanda F. says "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...

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Mimi

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
Before the pandemic I was working at a catholic school cafeteria as a manager and a server for nine years. I can provide a reference. Since March 2021 I worked with five families with contracts varying from 2 month to a year and half. I have excellent references/reviews from all families. So far, I have worked with babies...

Care Member says "Seblewengel (Mimi) has been nanny to our son for the past year or so, and has been truly fantastic, A++. She started with us when our son was 2 months...

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Hello My Name Is Emma!

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a genuine love for children and serving others. I am at George Washington University for my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am organized, creative, flexible and competent. I have over 10 years of extensive experience with children. I am BLS/CPR certified. I look forward to meeting you and your family!

Adrian W. says "Emma was fantastic looking after my 2 year old boy while I went to work. When she arrived, my son immediately took a liking to her. While I was gone she...

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Creating Future Geniuses!

Lanham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
HAPPY NEW YEAR PROSPECTIVE PARENTS, Here are some fun facts about me. I am a college educated individual, who has experience working with multiple age groups. Previously, I worked as a private school teacher and daycare instructor before deciding to return to college in pursuit of a doctoral degree. My expertise includes: all...

Care Member says "Jennifer is an amazing tutor who made learning for my son enjoyable. She goes the extra mile to ensure he understands. I appreciate her flexible...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.85/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in College Park, MD

Therapy Dogs in College Park, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Camily K.

I highly recommend Camily as a babysitter. She's exceptional in every way-dedicated, loving, and attentive. Camily not only meets basic...

- Care member

Samantha C.

Samantha was extremely professional, punctual and formed a great bond with our son while caring for him. As a first timer taking sitting...

- Priya A.

Zeina F.

Zeina is an extremely organized, caring, and respectful young woman. And she can cook too!

- Laina D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in College Park, MD is $19.85 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.

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.

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.

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.

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