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Abbey S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Linthicum Heights, MD

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Hi!! I'm Abbey & I am 23 years old. Im a certified registered behavioral technician in ABA therapy. Id say most of my experience comes from some family members whom are special needs. In addition to that, while I attended at Glen Burnie I also aided for the special education program everyday. More recent experience is care. com...
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Deborah P.

Personal Shopper - Groceries, Clothing, Errands

Linthicum Heights, MD

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Providing expert advice and give the highest level of customized and personal customer service possible to individual shoppers. By giving personalized attention and knowledge of products, services, and trends.
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Abbey S.

Baby-Sitter/Nanny/Caregiver

Linthicum Heights, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
DISCLAIMER; available for date night and one time jobs needs. I currently have a full time job & available weekend only. I'm 23 years old. I'm a driven, energetic, & creative person with 8 years of experience caring for kids. I've worked with ages 6mo to 15. I know a proficient amount of ASL and spanish and currently a...

Lauren M. says "Abbey is amazing! She is wonderful with kids and pets. She is punctual, responsive, and is comfortable doing things like giving kids medication, making...

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Maya B.

Pet Sitter/Caregiver/Walker

Baltimore, MD

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I can provide in-home pet care, dog walking services, and pet bathing in addition to light grooming. I am currently a pre-veterinary student at Purdue University with 7 years experience caring for my own dog, Duke, and cats. In addition, I have worked at a pet grooming shop for the past 4 years and have worked with many types of...

Joseph B. says "Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how we left it and...

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Madelaine K.

Your Child's Future Built In Best Friend!

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Madie, I grew up outdoors as a girl scout. I am a funky, patient, hard working, artsy girl! I'm currently studying at MICA in baltimore. Given my classes- I am not free all day everyday, but I do have specific hours listed where I would be fully available, punctual, and reliable. I have been working at a nature...

Jaclyn C. says "Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's coming. She has...

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Susan E.

Experienced Housekeeper Available And Sitter Part-time

Elkridge, MD

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 44 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my names is susan. I will like to offer you my service I'm experience in housekeeping. Available with flexible hours and weekends if necessary. I like having the opportunity to clean thoroughly and make sure everything is organized and tidy. I provide deed cleaning. Am hard-working, respectable and responsible. Am pet...

Jessica H. says "We love Susan so much, she is incredible!! It’s a joy seeing her each week. She is meticulous and leaves the house spotless. "

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Bria A.

Preschool Teacher/babysitter

Gwynn Oak, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Bria. I am a nanny/former Infant Preschool Teacher. I've cared for children between the ages of newborn-1yrs while working in a classroom setting. I've been hired to nanny for seven families in the past 8yrs (all in which I met off Care. com/word of mouth). The ages of my client's children tend to range...

Sudip S. says "Bria helped us primarily with our 6-months twins as well as with our two-year-old when he is home. She is very attentive to the babies and not on her...

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Leobella P.

Glen Burnie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
My name is Leobella from Glen Burnie MD. I am a hard working, honest and kind person. You can hire me because of my attitude, you can always teach me skills. I can provide character references if needed. My work experiences here in USA are as follows: Private Caregiver - Catonsville MD, Sept 2023 up to present Private...

Roberta S. says "She is always happy. Gets seniors motivated to move about if they can. Utilizes therapy skills to assist seniors in arthritis pain relief. She does light...

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Maddie M.

Summer Babysitter

Catonsville, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Maddie and I'm looking to be a babysitter this summer! I am a senior at Towson University and majoring in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for seven years so I have plenty of experience. I am First Aid and CPR certified and worked as a lifeguard and pool manager for the past five summers. I have my own...

Kate C. says "Maddie watched our three kids on vacation and they absolutely loved her! She was on time, attentive, and even packed her swimsuit everyday so she could take...

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Madeline M.

Outgoing, Experienced Sitter

Elkridge, MD

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am a doctoral student at Towson University studying Occupational Therapy. I hope to become a Pediatric Occupational Therapist and work with children with disabilities after I graduate. I have 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, school aide, etc. Much of...

Michele P. says "Madeline was a teacher for a child with special needs in a program that I run. Madeline worked with a student with Autism, who was new to our program....

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Elsy M.

Nanny With 20+ Years Of Experience Looking To Work With Long-term Family

Hanover, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have worked for multiple families over the last 20 years in the DMV. I have worked with all ages including newborns to pre-teens but I enjoy working with newborns/toddlers the most. I am reliable, nurturing, and dedicated to serving families and children. I am a quick and adaptable learner, patient and compassionate,...

Care Member says "Elsy raised our girls for 10 years. They are bright, happy, curious children because of her."

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Melissa H.

Highly Skilled Compassionate CNA

Glen Burnie, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a dependable highly skilled CNA with 26 years experience who provides quality compassionate care. I am very passionate while building lasting relationships with my clients and their families. I am extremely motivated and maintain patience, empathy and kindness while helping my clients maintain their dignity and independence...

Care Member says "Melissa provides companion care for my mother during the workdays and is amazing. She keeps my mother engaged and active and takes such great care of...

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Stacy C.

Caring And Compassionate CNA/GNA

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a loving and caring African American Certified Nursing Assistant with EssentiALZ certification through the Alzheimers Association . I have a very extensive medical background with over 15 years in the medical field: Emergency medicine/EMT, home health, rehabilitation/nursing facility, patient care tech, hospice care, I've...

Care Member says "Stacy came to us when Mom started needing some help around her house. She was dependable, caring and an amazing caregiver and companion to my mom who I...

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Victoria R.

Elkridge, MD

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi there! My name is Victoria - I'm a 25-year-old Nigerian American with over six years of experience working with children in various settings, including schools (as a tutor), families, camps, and churches. I'm currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in Health Services Management, and I'm three years into the program. Before...
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Cache M.

Full-time Child Care Provider, Available Immediately

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting since age 12. My love for children and their happiness, wellness, and healthy development run deep. I am often described as sweet, patient, charismatic, and attentive. I was on honor roll throughout grade school, graduated, and began college at the age of 16. I began nursing school shortly after and then...

Dana C. says "Yup, you just found the person you want watching your kid(s). Caché is a "baby whispers" and a saint with Toddlers-truly a gifted care-provider and a...

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Blossom J.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as joyful, adaptable, and trustworthy. My passion lies in working with children! Their vibrant energy brings me so much joy! My journey with kids began when I was just 12 years old. As the oldest of seven, caring for children has always been a part of my life! In my free time, I express my...

Care Member says "Blossom is absolutely the best. She never fails to exceed my expectations! I just hired to clean my house and she even watched the kids, made them food...

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Anastasia A.

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hello, I have about 20 years of childcare experience from infancy to adolescence. I have also been in healthcare for the last 15 years as a Respiratory Care practitioner, so I have BLS/ACLS (CPR & advanced life support) certification. I am a mother myself to a 18-year-old home schooler. My experience includes various ages...

Care Member says "Anastasia is a very skilled and kind caretaker. I trusted her with my newborn and she was so sweet with her - talked to her, read books, played, helped...

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Sandra A.

Brooklyn, MD

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have my own cleaning service have been in the business for 15+ years. I do home cleaning, commercial cleaning and moving in and out cleaning.

Katherine S. says "Sandra has been invaluable to my household. She has been with us for weekly cleaning for over 6 months. She does exceptional work, is friendly,...

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Abigail S.

Curtis Bay, MD

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Abigail and I aspire to be a Singer and a translator. With my Trinity Designs Face Painting & Makeup business I see hundreds of kids for every event that I'm at. The best part about face painting is, I get to see the children's faces light up after their faces transform into a tiger, unicorn, and or a butterfly...

Rachel F. says "Abby has been our wonderful part time nanny for our 2-year-old daughter for about 5 months. She is punctual, reliable and very trustworthy. She is very...

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Qualani F.

Student Babysitter

Baltimore, MD

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! I will be going into my 4th year teaching. I am currently teaching in DC as a middle teacher. I previously worked as a 5th grade teacher at Friends School of Baltimore. I have experience with ages 6 weeks-5 years old from previous positions in daycare facilities like The Goddard School of Canton. I have...

Greg R. says "She's great! So calm and composed with our wild 1 & 3 yr old boys."

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Linthicum Heights, MD

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

Abbey S.

Abbey is amazing! She is wonderful with kids and pets. She is punctual, responsive, and is comfortable doing things like giving kids...

- Lauren M.

Maya B.

Maya is very personable and well spoken. She took great care of our cats (and there business) while we were gone. Our house was exactly how...

- Joseph B.

Madelaine K.

Madie is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and reliable. She brings fun and energy to the job. My kiddos are so excited to hear she's...

- Jaclyn C.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Linthicum Heights, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, MD is $14.33 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 Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, 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 Linthicum Heights, 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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