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I am a mature and responsible woman who has recently moved to the area and will be providing errand running services as well as housekeeping services. I had a successful housekeeping business in Oklahoma where my clients considered me a indispensable friend.
Call me to schedule a walk-through as all quotes are based on size of...
Leah can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
I have been babysitting for family friends and neighbors for around 3 years. In addition to this I have also been very prominent in my community service history working alongside special needs camps, the Baltimore humane society as well as volunteer as a coach for baton twirling. I have been working with kids for a long time and...
Katelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Ceara B.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 5 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in childcare centers. I have certifications in First Aid &CPR, 90 hours and...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ceara has been a part-time nanny for my son this summer, as well as she has been nannying for my mom on the other days throughout the week when I'm at home . My son is almost one and my nieces and nephews, that she watches for my mom, are between the ages of 9-13 ....
Brittany W.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 with family and friends' children. when I was 15, I branched out and was baby-sitting for a service. I have watched children from 6 weeks to 17 years. I also worked for a church nursery for almost a year, I am CPR and first aid certified and have taken numerous...
Rachael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Rachael watched our 2 children which were ages 2 1/2 years and 3 months at the time for a little over 3 months. Our baby at the time was having a hard time adjusting to not being with me (mom) all day and wasn't a very good sleeper. I hated leaving her, but Rachael...
Rachel W.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
Rachel C.
Huntingtown, MD
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I'm Rachel. I have been in a variety of child care rolls from daycare centers, public schools, and private residences. I pride myself on being someone who is compassionate and enthusiastic.
I am in the process of completing my Bachelor's degree in Family & Human Services, as well as working. I have a background studying...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel was professional, kind, and welcoming in our interview."
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a dependable and energetic person. I am very adamant in accurately doing my job. I have previous cleaning experience within gyms, schools and homes. I offer basic cleaning services such as dusting, vacuuming and mopping, wiping down and cleaning off surfaces, making beds, removing garbage, as well as tidying up...
Michelle can also help with: Dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"lovely personality always has a smile. can figure things out without constant instruction. Did not take personal calls during our time together. great with Son and Comfortable with dogs! strongly recommend"
Jestina S.
Wendy F.
Friendship, MD
$22-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wendy. I am a lifelong animal lover & retired animal trainer & behavioralist. I have had the tremendous fortune of having learned from, what is in my opinion, one of the most reputable Nation Wide Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Services available today. From that affiliation I bring with me a wealth of knowledge...
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Wendy is a very caring and responsible person. She has been great with my daughter, she looks forward to anytime she can spend with Wendy.
I would highly recommend her."
Patrick B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like to apply for this position, I took care of elderly since 2007 and have been a nurse for 30 years.
It is not the monumental events that make me successful but the warm touch, sweet smile and tender care that I gave to my clients everyday.
I acquired fine character traits since I worked with different personalities...
Edna can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is Wonderful and we are so blessed to have found Edna.. So far so good and Thank you Care.com"
Kim W.
I can provide dog sitting/walking right at your home. I have three years of experience, as I used to help family, friends and others with their dogs. I am a Sophomore at The University Of Tampa. Being away from home makes me miss my two Schnauzer pups so much, I would love to help you out in any way I can. Time spent with dogs...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Stacy M.
Churchton, MD
$18-23/hr
Organization is therapy for me. I will help you purge closets and cabinets and deep clean as well as general cleaning. I have worked in the hotel and hospitality industry (including turning over charter boats) for many years and I can help you get ready to host events at your home. I partner with Pure Haven and clean with only...
Stacy can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked in the veterinary medicine field for over 20 years. I have experience working as a veterinary technician at small animal practices, emergency medicine facilities and research facilities. My background includes working at one of the regions most respected and long-standing emergency clinics - "Friendship Hospital for...
Kirk can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good Afternoon! My name is Callie, I was born and raised in the DMV area. I am currently studying Nursing at Howard University and live in the DC area. I am also CPR/BLS certified and have experience taking care of children through my previous years of nannying. I also have experience working in the NICU and adore babies! I...
Callie can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an Illinois State Board of Education certified teacher with a master's in speech pathology and worked 29 years with students aged preschool-21 as a public school speech therapist.
I currently work in MD with children aged 7- 12 teaching language arts, math, science, art history and poetry.
As a speech therapist I worked...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as easy-going, responsible, and patient.
I like working with kids because being involved with the growth and development of children is very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that values me for the services that I provide. It's also important to me that the family and I get along well and...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Melissa is a great Nanny! She is very interactive, attentive, and respectful to children. She plays with them, and helps them learn! She follows routine and requests from parents. Your kids will love her, and she will love your kids as her own right back! "
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Katelyn F.
Huntingtown, MD
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katelyn and I'm a pet sitter located in Huntingtown, Maryland. I mainly take care of cats and dogs with boarding, dog walking, overnight care, and pet sitting services. My experience and passion for animals make me the perfect choice for all your pet sitting needs!
Katelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mel and id like to provide a fun, easy, and caring service for you and your fur babies!
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Personal Care. I am an Active Duty Service-member and prior to joining the Army I worked in a nursing home facility assisting patients with Alzheimer's, dementia, this who were bed ridden and those who just required assistance. I'm a very patient person and have always...
Quoya can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hello, I'm Pauline, a 29-year-old mother and an experienced, dedicated nanny. I provide high-quality childcare services, with a strong commitment to nurturing and ensuring your child's well-being. I am known for my trustworthiness and dependability.
Local mom happy to help working parents/families in need of occasional childcare services on the weekend.
Nikial can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dunkirk, MD
Ceara B.
5.0
She is honestly, hands down my daughter's favorite sitter. Always on time and willing to go the extra mile. She is fantastic with children and I would absolutely hire her again. Please consider her for any of your needs. She clearly shows us mothers that she is doing what she loves and not trying to...
- Jill M.
Rachael S.
5.0
Rachael served as my daughter's nanny for nearly three years. If I could use one word to describe her, it would be Godsend!
Rachael is so comfortable around children--even multiple children--and manages the day-to-day with ease. She took such good care of my daughter--taught her so many and as a...
- Jamie W.
Rachel C.
5.0
Rachel was professional, kind, and welcoming in our interview.
- Amy A.
Michelle A.
5.0
lovely personality always has a smile. can figure things out without constant instruction. Did not take personal calls during our time together. great with Son and Comfortable with dogs! strongly recommend
- Jestina S.
Wendy F.
5.0
Wendy was great with my dogs, caring and professional!
- Linda M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dunkirk, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dunkirk, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dunkirk, MD is $15.00 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 Dunkirk, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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 Dunkirk, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dunkirk, 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.