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Dawn P.

Companionship, Housekeeping, Medication Management, Meal Prep,

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Dawn! I am a patient, compassionate, mature lady with a background in Occupational Therapy (I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant licensed in Delaware) I am also a Certified Living in Place Professional. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I am certified in Basic Life Support and CPR. I have many years of...

Ralph S. says " She is very reliable and very driven "

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Hello My Name Is Eleazar I'm A Husband And A Father And I'm Looking To Provide For My Family

Dover, DE

from
$20/hr
17 years experience
I like caring for homes because it's my therapy and I actually enjoy doing it. I'm looking for a job so I can provide for my family. I moved to another state with my wife and kids for a better life and I'm starting from scratch to provide for them.
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Attentive And Patient Caregiver

Dover, DE

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been a Home Caregiver for elderly clients for over two years. I have provided companionship, medication management, mobility assistance, bathing and dressing assistance, food preparation, transportation, physical therapy, light housekeeping/laundry, organizing and decluttering, help with contacting medical offices...

Care Member says "Deborah has a wonderful caregiver presence she connected with my love ones immediately. She will be able to give us peace of mind knowing our love ones...

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Professional Organizer And House Cleaner

Dover, DE

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been employed in the past through Care. com for housekeeping and cleaning services. Although this is not my full-time job and only something I do on the side, I take pride in delivering outstanding service and always perform in an effort to ensure my customer is happy with the services I have provided. Additionally, I...
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Karen K.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$23/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Mature Woman Non Smoker, Covid Vaccinated 26 Years Experience Providing Home Health Care Services Both Agency Placed And Private Hired. Caring For Clients With Various Health Challenges And Disabilities Available For Both Hourly And Live In Care Assignments Preference is 24/7 Live- In Long Term Care Service...
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Dover, DE

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Have been doing food and grocery shopping and delivery. You are the reason for my services. You always are King/Queen.
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Camilla H.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I've owned my own cleaning business as well as helped other cleaning services. I like helping others.
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Special Education Teacher

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a teacher and am certified in teaching kids with special needs in grades K-age 21. I have worked in several public school systems in Maryland and Delaware and in many different settings. (Inclusion, pull-out/small groups outside of a regular classroom, separate setting classroom, and separate school settings, as well as...
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Dover, DE

from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Highly reliable and enthusiastic pet lover dedicated to providing the best care possible. After one successful year of pet sitting I am seeking opportunities to expand my expertise and establish trustworthy pet care services.
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Memory Care Director

Dover, DE

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Highly experienced professional with 7+ years of senior living experience, great ability to work in a fast-paced environment while consistently providing excellent care, customer service, and meeting senior living compliance. Established record of reliability and positive rapport with residents, families, and staff. I am...
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Ms. Teacher

Dover, DE

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello All! My name is Mrs. Barnes. I am a teacher who specializes in Early Childhood Education (PreK-4) with additional experience teaching middle schoolers, grades 5th-8th. For 7 years I have had the pleasure to teach in a classroom and instruct children who had IEPs. Within those 3 years I have served as both a teacher and...
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Dover, DE

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I am a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with over 2 years of experience providing high-quality residential cleaning services. I specialize in deep cleaning, routine maintenance cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, and organizing. I take pride in creating clean, safe, and comfortable homes for my clients. I am...
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Dover, DE

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Jasmine B. I am a current student at Delaware State University, majoring in Elementary Education to be a teacher. I have about 10 years experience working with children of all ages. This sort of work is right up my ally and I woukd love to have the opportunity to work with your family. I have my own...
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Dover, DE

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
10 years in senior care have fueled my passion for supporting independence and well-being. Previous roles showed me the positive impact I can have on someone's life. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR and First Aid Training, I provide services like personal care, mobility assistance, and medical management. I'm also...
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Maya E.'s Photo

Dover, DE

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is my passion. My positive experiences in childcare have sparked my desire to make a difference in children's lives. For seven years, I've cared for children aged newborn to teenagers, and I am comfortable with up to five children. I have some college education and I am...
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Dover, DE

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Making a difference in someone's life is what drives me. For the past three years, I've had the privilege of providing compassionate care to adults and seniors, and I'm eager to continue making a positive impact. My experience includes respite care, live-in support, transportation, hospice services, errands, personal care, light...
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Licensed, Insured, And Trusted Home Cleaning Professional

Dover, DE

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Organization
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced housekeeper with 3+ years providing detailed, reliable, and professional service. Responsible, friendly, and efficient. I care about doing a great job every time. I enjoy helping families feel comfortable in clean, organized spaces. It brings me jo I value respect, clear communication, and long-term clients who...
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Compassionate Care Giver

Dover, DE

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$9/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello. My name is Crystal and I am a 43-year-old wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. I love reading, listening to music, enjoying the pool during the summer, but mostly I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I believe you only have one life and it should be lived to the fullest with as much enjoyment and...
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Dover, DE

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hello! My name is Jasmine. I have 10+ years of experience working with children of all ages from infants to school age. I have a BS in Elementary Education, certifying me to work with students in a Gen. Ed classroom from grades K-6th. I currently hold an active teaching license in the state of Delaware as well. Working with...
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  • 55 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.71/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 3.6

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dover, DE

To find a therapy dog near you in Dover, DE, 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 Dover, DE is $18.71 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 Dover, DE. 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 Dover, DE, 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 Dover, DE, 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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