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Shanique M.

Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am currently a Parent Community Coordinator with Montgomery County public schools. As a Parent Community Coordinator, I service two highly impacted elementary schools. Prior to this role, I worked in theMontgomery County Public Schools Special Education Department and the home school model program. I also served as a one to...
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Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Natali and I'm passionate about creating clean and comfortable spaces for my clients. With 3years of experience in the cleaning industry, I bring professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic to every job. Whether you need regular domestic cleaning, deep cleaning, or specialized services, I'm here to...
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Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an efficient and reliable housekeeper with more than 20years' experience ensuring rooms are cleaned according to the client standards as well as maintaining the linens and supplies. As I perform daily housekeeping operations, including maintaining optimal cleanliness, client service and product-quality standards.

Jeff L. says "I hired Jacquelyn for a move-out cleaning at my apartment. Her communication was excellent and she arrived right on time. She did a very thorough job and I...

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Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
dementia
Assisted patient by providing personal services, such as bathing, dressing and grooming. General cleaning include laundry Prepared and served meals and snacks. Assisted with taking medications doctor's prescribed. Organized a healthy meal plan for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Scheduled doctor's appointments and rides to be...

Melissa B. says "Belvide is an absolutely wonderful woman. She has been a ray of sunshine for my mom. I'm so grateful we found her."

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20+ Years In Early Childhood Care/BA In Early Childhood

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
*** Criminal background check available upon request. Hi my name is Marcia. I love working with children. I have worked in the early childhood field for over 25 years, many of those years as a lead teacher. I have also worked as a nanny for over 5 years. I am a proud mother of 3 grown children and a loving grandmother of 4. I...

Care Member says "Marcia came to is in January of this year and has been with us since. She has been such a blessing for our family. Our daughter was 8 months old when...

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Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
experienced and highly efficient housekeeper who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. I am detail-oriented, trustworthy and always willing to go the extra mile to meet my clients' needs. I am also a great multitasker and always strives to stay on top of the latest trends in housekeeping.
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Germantown, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Am always willing to work in order to achieve a positive outcome. I can use my skills and expertise in the human service sector and efficiently utilize my hospitality skills in customer care to better relate to all clients and help them with their challenges. I always go the extra mile. my experience is outstanding skill in...
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Babysitter/Tutor/Caregiver

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! Growing up, I helped care for my two younger brothers and grandma. In high school, I worked as a Ropes Course and Archery Instructor at a summer camp that I have maintained relationship with and continue supporting with one-time annual services. In college, I tutored Math, Chemistry, and (unofficially) English, babysat,...

Care Member says "Gabrielle is the best! Everything we were looking for and a whole lot more--on time, engaging, and goes above and beyond! Our 4 year old grandson can...

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Teacher

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, my name is Erica. I've been working in the childcare field for up to 15 years. I'm currently a preschool teacher at a school. If you are interested in my service I will be able to provide you with a background check and reference from parents. Thank you! I am currently working on pursing my degree in Early childhood.
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Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
mobility assistance
specialized care
dementia
companionship
Hello, My name is Gabriele and am a compassionate caregiver with 3 years of experience working in senior homes. I am Passionate about elderly care, skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to my clients. I cant...
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House Keeping Experience

Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
I am a dedicated and reliable cleaning and housekeeping professional with over 10 years of experience in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming environments. Skilled in deep cleaning, routine upkeep, and household organization, I deliver high-quality service with attention to detail and efficiency. Whether working...
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Customized Cleaning Service

Germantown, MD

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for creating clean and inviting spaces. With over 7 of experience in residential cleaning, I have developed a strong skill set that includes thorough cleaning techniques, time management, and exceptional attention to detail. I am excited about the opportunity to...
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Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I'm Raliat, your friendly and dedicated homecare specialist with 1 year of paid experience and 6 years of unpaid experience in bringing comfort, joy, and personalized care to your loved ones. My goal is to make everyday living easier and brighter for seniors, those with special needs, or anyone in need of a helping hand at home....
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Genesis And Sister Clean Houses

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My name is Jose we are happy to provide our service and effort to make your house look shiny and beautiful. We are a family company the name of our company is Gennessis House Cleaning I'd honest, hard-working I like to think that besides being important for people, it is much more important for the future of my family and the...
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Nursing Student

Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a focused nursing student with a passion for learning and caring for others. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in the hospitality industry, where I developed strong customer service skills, patience, and kindness. As a Christian, I value compassion and empathy, which guide me in providing the best...
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Caring And Responsible Teacher Who Loves Animals

Germantown, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am no stranger to caring for pets. I have two cats of my own and have provided pet-sitting services for many families. I am very responsible, organized, patient, and caring. I will likely check in with you to let you know how your pet is doing or if I have any questions. I'm comfortable with larger pets, too, and have no...
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Germantown, MD

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$17/hr
I have been working with developmental disorder (Autism) for years now I love working with Austim. I work as DSP in a company called community support services I worked with individuals that needs help with whatever they can't able do for themselves. I help individuals with their school work and make sure they are well taking...
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Direct Support Services

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi l am a very reliable, patient, hard working and creative person who has approximately 3years of experience caring for elders, with me your parents will received appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional tasks if requested, personally I'm a organizer, Planner with all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide...

Care Member says "Thank you for your support and help.."

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Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Fatou . I have over 20 years of experience, I have excellent references and excellent driving record, I am very patient and caring also very dependable. I have experience with Parkinson's , hospice , bed bound transfers, mobility assistance, medication administration, tube feeding , hoyer lift , transportation...

Care Member says "Fatou S. Was a wonderful caregiver and she made my life very easy. She is a great communicator, gentle, compassionate, and hardworking woman. I would...

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Patient Care Technician. Home Health Care AID

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
personal care
visiting physician
hospice services
dementia
I am certified Patient Care Technician and Home Health Aide with a certification in CPR, Phlebotomy and EKG. In addition, I am a Registered nurse in my country-Peru-with 15 years of experience having had worked for many private companies. I moved to Maryland recently from New Jersey. Back in New Jersey I worked as a home health...

Care Member says "Jessica was incredibly kind, caring and most importantly Professional with the care of our loved one. She treated us like family and we would strongly...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.02/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.8

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Germantown, MD

Therapy Dogs in Germantown, MD are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 36 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Jacquelyn M.

I hired Jacquelyn for a move-out cleaning at my apartment. Her communication was excellent and she arrived right on time. She did a very...

- Jeff L.

Lidwige N.

Belvide is an absolutely wonderful woman. She has been a ray of sunshine for my mom. I'm so grateful we found her.

- Melissa B.

Marcia G.

Marcia came to is in January of this year and has been with us since. She has been such a blessing for our family. Our daughter was 8 months...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Germantown, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Germantown, 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 Germantown, MD is $20.02 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 Germantown, 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 Germantown, 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 Germantown, 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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