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4.8
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide direct non-medical care and services to senior adults and those with limitations. I have considerable care giving experience. I am experienced in bathing, dressing, meal prep, Hoyer lifts and transfers. I have experience with Alzheimer's, ostomy care, bedside care during Hospice and note taking during doctors appts. I...
Sharon can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Sharon has been providing care to my husband since January 2018. She is extremely dependable and adaptable to every situation. As my husband's illness has progressed, Sharon has been willing to learn how continue to support his needs. She can now use a hoyer lift,...
Mary R.
5.0
(3)
I've been babysitting since I was a child myself. When I was a pre-teen, I spent a lot of evenings and weekends looking after a close friend's four very young siblings. Throughout my adolescence I continued to nanny many local children. In my senior year of college, I picked up extra cash babysitting for a few families in the...
Alicia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is incredibly warm and outgoing. She is positive and has great experience with children. She was an easy fit with our family and I highly recommend her!"
Meghan M.
Licensed occupational therapist in Maryland
Accepts major medical insurances including Medicare
Provide skilled occupational therapy services in your private residence.
Jennifer can also help with: Specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Jacqueline C.
Germantown, MD
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and boarding services in my home . I have completed vet assistant program. I love animals of all kinds and sizes and can perform baths and light grooming
Jacqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a pet mom for 23 years, and have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, small mammals, and plenty of others. My husband and I started a pet taxi service called Dottie's Day Trippers that is available for all kinds of pet service needs.
Bradie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a graduate student studying physical therapy and have had experience helping others with my medical background. I have had jobs that involve caring for people, from babysitting to caring for my grandfather, for the past 10 years.
Julianna can also help with: Respite care, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia
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I've been a babysitter since age 13 to both neurotypical and special needs kids alike to include children on the autism spectrum. I have also walked dogs and watched cats and dogs and lizards. In addition to babysitting and pet sitting, I can help out with light housekeeping as needed, i. e. doing...
Juliette can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kelsey E.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for seven and a half years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 7 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different...
Alison V.
New Market, MD
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am available for pet walking, feeding, long or short term care, and bathing and grooming. I am currently raising a puppy to be a service dog with the Guide Dog Foundation and have had dogs, goats, lizards, and many small animals in the past.
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
In my professional career, I operate as a program supervisor for a residential program serving adults with mental illness. I started with the same company as a direct service rehabilitation counselor. This involved
Gabrielle can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Wilson N.
Frederick, MD
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a caregiver for 20 years now. Right now, I am taking care of a patient with Parkinson's disease. Every other day, I drive him to his therapy. I help him with bathing, making his food, giving medication, especially giving him insulin because he is also a diabetic. I've been working for him for many years now.
Wilson can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands
Skills:
CNA
My name is Nicole! I am 20 years old and currently attending Towson University. I have had experience working with pets for over 5 years. Not only do I take care of two pets of my own, I have had experience with taking care of pets for other families as well. I also have a background in nannying and have taken care of pets for...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celia K.
Boyds, MD
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Celia! I grew up with dogs and got my own rowdy Jack Russell mix two years ago. Pre-COVID, I walked and dog sat through pet care services and loved getting to know the dogs in my area. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages.
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Kasey W.
Frederick, MD
$25-35/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had a passion for childcare for as long as I can remember, and have almost 20 years' experience as a result. I come from a blended and grew up as one of seven, gifting me with valuable perspective and fluency in emotional intelligence from a very young age. I began volunteering in nurseries as young as 9 years old, and...
Kasey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caregiver seeking a new role with your seniors to provide a high level of care to your loved one. Able to provide light housekeeping services and assist with appointments and errands.
Dominika can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I started as a caregiver to my father in law after returning from active duty services in the marines due to an injury. As time went on, I realize how good I was at the job and the happiness I am able to provide to my clients gave me a sense of fulfillment. I also understand how important it is to allow the families to have a...
Tiffany can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Kelsey E.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelsey and I have a background in Behavior Therapy. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician for about eight years working with children and teens on the autism spectrum. I've had experience as a nanny to 7 different families with children ages 10 weeks to 7 years old. I've taught in 4 different preschools and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a senior at Towson University and I have several years of experience babysitting on care. com and with family members. l previously worked as a summer camp counselor all around the metropolitan area interacting with children of ages 3-15 through innovative activities of STEM, art, music, cooking, and sports. I have...
Abril can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Rossy Steffanie C.
Frederick, MD
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals, providing attentive care for furry friends. Experienced in handling various pets, ensuring their well-being, and maintaining a safe, comfortable environment. Trusted by pet owners for reliable and compassionate service.
Rossy Steffanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ijamsville, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ijamsville, MD is $13.00 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 Ijamsville, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ijamsville, 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 Ijamsville, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ijamsville, 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.