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Olivia G.

Experienced And Reliable Pet-sitter

Joppa, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have five years of experience caring for my two pets, as well as two years of dog-sitting for a close family friend. My pet-sitting service consists of me coming/staying to/at your house to look after and care for your pets; which includes feeding, giving oral medication, walking your dog(s), making sure they get an adequate...

Care Member says "She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different location from...

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Joppa, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am going into my senior year at the University of Maryland. My whole life I have had pets, from dogs to birds to betta fish, and I can assure you that I am super enthusiastic and will love your furry family members like my own. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking, and the occasional...
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Joppa, MD

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Residential house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. I provide weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and even one time cleanings. I can provide regular and deep cleans as well as move in/out cleanings. I am insured and can provide references upon request. I provide my services in Harford and...
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Joppa, MD

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
personal care
errands
light cleaning
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services , errands, house cleaning, cooking, etc. I am 1st aid and CPR certified.
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Experienced And Reliable House-sitter

Joppa, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
My name is Olivia and I'm a babysitter and pet sitter in Bel Air North, Maryland. I currently go to HCC and looking for side gigs. I specialize in babysitting, pet walking and feeding. I take pride in providing reliable and trustworthy service to my clients. I have babysat for a couple of my neighbors kids and was a camp...
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Family Supporter

Joppa, MD

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have two years of professional Early Childhood Education care, as well as all certifications required for the position, including CPR, First Aid, Childhood Development, and Special Needs care. I am most comfortable with children under age 11, 5 years and below being my absolute specialty, but I do have experience with older...
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Tutor To Make Learning Fun

Joppa, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello there! I am currently a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, College Park pursuing a degree in biological sciences. I have had a passion for biology and a desire to share what I know and love with others since my freshman year of high school. I am super enthusiastic and love being able to help...
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Nice And Kind Person

Abingdon, MD

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am very honest and compassionate

Deenah A. says "I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse, it was vital...

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Every Client Always Requested For Me To Come Back

Nottingham, MD

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked in healthcare environment all my life. Looked after my aunt for 11 yrs and thru hospice days until 103 yrs. Also worked for an agency 7yrs as a PCA in New York, Relocated to Baltimore recently. Got a job thru this website for last 7 months until she passed away. I work another lady tues and thur evenings. Families will...

Abbey K. says "Nirmala has been caring for my mom for over 6 weeks now. She is knowledgeable, patient and great to be around. She helps with the night shift and a as...

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Heart In Home Health Services

Kingsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Hannah. I have specialized in providing high quality "in home" nursing care for the past 10 years. Caring for others is my passion, and I make sure that your loved ones get the care and attention they deserve. I care for every client as if they were my own family member. It has truly been a joy to help so many...

Karen W. says "After interviewing Hannah for over an hour, I was beyond impressed with her experience, knowledge, and her obvious kindness which made my family feel...

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Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.

Aberdeen, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
respite care
hospice services
personal care
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 15 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...

Bonnie F. says "Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom -...

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Middle River, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
As a passionate childcare provider with two years of experience, I thrive on nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My previous babysitting roles solidified my commitment to supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. Patience and creativity define my approach, and my friendly demeanor puts...

Bridie S. says "Maya was absolutely lovely! She was gentle with my kids, patient with my dog, and overall kind and warm to be around. We will be thrilled to have Maya...

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Experienced Babysitter Available When Not In School.

Bel Air, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello parents! I just graduated from Towson University and now have my bachelor's degree in Elementary and Special Education. I will be starting my teaching career in the fall and I would like to find some babysitting gigs or a nanny position for the summer! I am available anytime Monday through Friday and I am open to date...

Meagan B. says "Yanna is wonderful with kids of all ages. She's sweet, caring and very trust worthy!"

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Hello My Name Is Bobby,

Middle River, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Bobby, I am a certified nursing assistant with the board Maryland board of nursing. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I will provide reference and background check upon request. I have a Maryland driver's license and I'm legal to work in the United States. I'm a very patient person. I enjoy working with the...

Charles B. says "Bobby was one of my favorite people. He is an excellent caregiver. Bobby is quiet, reserved, and willing to go above and beyond to help you. Bobby...

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Fallston, MD

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have been walking dogs and pet sitting animals for about a year now. I love animals this is a way of therapy for me and it makes me excited to look after one of your pets! I am covid and flu vaccinated
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Bel Air, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, I am Majesty. I would describe myself as a highly passionate childcare provider. I began working in childcare in high-school through various summer camp and babysitting jobs. In my young adulthood, I began working in childcare centers. And, as I began to pursue a college education, I branched out into providing one-on-...
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Nottingham, MD

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I have four years of hands-on experience as a dedicated dog walker, caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments. During this time, I've built strong skills in leash handling, basic training reinforcement, and reading canine body language to keep walks safe and enjoyable. I am reliable, punctual, and genuinely passionate...
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Abingdon, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked with children since I was 15 years old. I have my Master's in School Counseling and my Bachelor's in Family and Human Services. I have 8 years of experience in Education and 5 years of experience in non-profit. I am currently looking for a full time opportunity to nanny.
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Companion Caregiver & Home Care Professional

Middle River, MD

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
respite care
transportation
errands
light cleaning
About Me With over 15 years of experience in both caregiving and home health care management, I bring a strong commitment to compassionate, dependable support for families and their loved ones. I specialize in companion care, medication reminders, safety supervision, and light housekeeping, always focusing on creating a...
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Erica W.'s Photo

Edgewood, MD

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$23/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Bringing three years of experience to every home I enter, I offer meticulous and reliable housekeeping services. I'm comfortable with pets and have a car for easy travel. My priority is respecting your private spaces, following your instructions, and ensuring you feel comfortable. I am flexible with scheduling and committed to...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.14/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Joppa, MD

Therapy Dogs in Joppa, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Olivia G.

She is detail oriented when it comes to caring for pets. I never knew cats needed their water to be placed in a drastically different...

- Care member

Mariette S.

I wholeheartedly recommend Mariette, who played a crucial role in providing hands-on care for my mother over the last two years. As a nurse,...

- Deenah A.

Nirmala D.

Nirmala has been caring for my mom for over 6 weeks now. She is knowledgeable, patient and great to be around. She helps with the night...

- Abbey K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Joppa, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Joppa, 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 Joppa, MD is $18.14 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 Joppa, 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 Joppa, 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 Joppa, 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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