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Find therapy dogs in Lorton, VA that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Lorton, VA

The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Lorton, VA

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Kathy B.


Alexandria, VA

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For The Elderly And Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I retired from United States District Court after 37 years of service. I am 1 of 10 children (95 nieces & nephews) and I have raised 5 children. I have 2 grandsons. I love kids! I have cared for many family members over the years, including my mother, my father, my father in law, and siblings. My mother had COPD and my father...
Kathy can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to...

Lisa D.

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Jannell Q.


Springfield, VA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jannell and I am a special education teacher. I received my bachelor's in early childhood education and I am currently working on my masters in special education. I am certified in the Orton-Gillingham reading program. I offer childcare and tutoring services for early childhood (K-5). I enjoy working with...
Jannell can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sweet, professional, punctual. Has made my life so much easier. Has been my right hand in organizing and decluttering my home. My kids really like her a lot. Whenever she is watching my children she comes prepared with ideas and activities to keep them occupied. I...

Kamilah S.

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Simone S.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Senior Caregiver/support

Hi! My name is Simone, I'm originally from Germany and speak fluent German, English and some Italian. I've lived in the US for 20+ years, I am a U. S. citizen and live here with my husband and 10-year-old daughter. I'm trained as Certified Medical Assistant and I also have an Associate's degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant...
Simone can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"We hired Simone to visit and take care of my 87 year old mother in law. She made lunch and took my mother in law on walks and assisted with baths. Simone worked for us for approximately 12 hours/week during 2021 and 2022. She is a lovely person, and an amazing and...

Amy J.

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Amena S.


Woodbridge, VA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/nanny Service

Hello, I have been caring for children over the years -children of all ages and I really enjoy it. I now am a stay at home mom my kids are in full time elementary and my youngest who is always with me- is 4. I would love to watch another child ideally from my home. I love children of all ages!
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Amena and her family are WONDERFUL! She has been providing childcare for my preschooler for the past year. My child has many severe food allergies, and Amena has been more than accommodating by accounting for all them by keeping detailed lists, checking in with...

Sly S.

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Lilian V.


Woodbridge, VA

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name Lilian. I've been working providing house cleaning services for about 6years, I do dusting, vacuuming, general house cleaning. If you are interested please let me know!
Lilian can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Chanaporn S.


Springfield, VA

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Provide child care services with good experience. Also have CPR certificate and references if needed.
Chanaporn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I highly recommend Chanaporn for a daycare position! Chanaporn was the daycare provider for my four-year-old son S. for approximately 8 months in 2015-2016. She is fantastic in every way! Very attentive to S., always engaging him in play and learning...

Kevin K.

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Marilyn P.


Woodbridge, VA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care Service Available Full-Time Available For Housekeeping And Meal Prep.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Senior Care experience for more then 25 plus years. I have handle different type of cases for medical health service patients with ALS, Arthritis, Heart Disease, Cancer (lung), COPD, Alzheimer Disease, Seizure Disorder, Parkinson, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, etc.... I worked with Catheter, O2 machines, give shots, hoyer lift,...
Marilyn can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

CNA

5.0
"Marilyn provided long-term (4 years) live-out care for my mother, who has complex medical needs and is wheelchair bound. I recommend Marilyn for your care needs. "

Melanie S.

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Stephany M.


Alexandria, VA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Stephany

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Mrs. Stephany, and I offer my service as Babysitter or Nanny, my experience begins as the mother of two beautiful girls there ages 14 and 8 years old. I have the pleasure of working with different families, giving them the best care according to their needs and the schedule they want with their children. I consider...
Stephany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Stephany cares. Stephany may be new at professional babysitting, but her experience as a mother of two and her caring personality make her perfect for this role. PUNCTUAL AND DEPENDABLE: Stephany is either early or on time, never late - perfect for a family like...

Ericka W.

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Rosa C.


Springfield, VA

$1-25/hr10 yrs exp

Ms Rosa Childcare Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Rosa and I'm a highly skilled teacher. I love children and I teach them through an educacional método that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods. I have more than 26 years of teaching experience, both in Honduras and the US. I've taught children from...
Rosa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Rosa is amazing! We hired her for house cleaning and taking care of our 3 year old after preschool. She is very organized in every sense, she keeps our home so neat, she is always very proactive is so respectful and friendly. we love her and appreciate her so much."

John N.

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Lindsey S.


Woodbridge, VA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have two degrees and have been working with children for 12 years now! This is an absolute passion of mine. I have taught Art classes for 4+ years now and have always been able to help in multiple other subjects as well. I am currently working alongside students at the middle high school level in various subjects as well as...
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Elsa A.


Burke, VA

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Elsa . I have 15 + years in the Care Giving service industry working with the elderly and disabled. I have experience with Dementia, MS, COPD and hospice care and can provide excellent recommendations I'm skilled to work with patients who require oxygen treatments, hoyer lift operation, catheter management, medication...
Elsa can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Elsa started working w/my mom over a year ago. She was amazing right from the start. We hired her to help my mom out at home as her COPD was starting to limit her activities. She helped w/meal prep, household chores, & whatever my mom needed around the home. As...

Kathy D.

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Maryam A.


Woodbridge, VA

$25-350/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with children for as long as I can remember! I come from a big family and have so many little kiddies running around that I usually look after. I have four younger siblings and four older siblings who blessed us with six nieces and nephews that I love taking care of. They range from several ages. I'd describe...
Maryam can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"Maryam is very kind and gives her all to anything she's working on. She's loved by the children, as she takes the time to get to know them and finds creative ways to engage them wherever they're at. Her demeanor is one of gentleness and love, she's dedicated to...

Sumaya H.

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Omega B.


Bryans Road, MD

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Childcare

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I currently work for the Alexandria City Public Schools in Special Education. I have been here for the last 20 years. I also work in my church nursery (ages 18 months - 4 1/2 years old) on Sat and Sun during the services and for special events, as needed. I was camp counselor (ages 2-4 years old), camp director (ages 4-14). I...
Omega can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Omega did a great job! We spoke ahead of time and I found her warm and engaging. She was punctual, made me feel comfortable, and my daughter really enjoyed their time! I would definitely hire Omega again :)"

Lacresha J.

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Saima G.


Woodbridge, VA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I use work as a babysitter and it was the best experience to work with kids so I made my own home daycare and became a caregiver. It's my passion to work with kids we do a lot of fun activities:Reading, Writing, sing, Dancing, painting. I provide pick up and drop off services. I have finger print back ground check up and CPR...
Saima can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"As a first time parent it is always worrisome putting your child in day care, but Saima made us feel comfortable even sending videos of our little one during his first week. Overall, Saima was a great value for the money and took great care of our 11 mo. old....

Ash A.

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Brittany D.


Dumfries, VA

$15-25/hr12 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am Brittany, I currently reside in the Northern VA area. I have two college degrees under my belt (Social Services, Business Management, & Minor: Mathematics) and babysit, teach, tutor, and coach cheer throughout the week. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with approximately 10 (10) years of experience...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My kids spent several hours with Brittany and they really enjoyed their time with her. "

Care member

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Nnedinma M.


Woodbridge, VA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Licensed Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am loving, caring, honest, friendly and Christian lady. I love what I do and passionate about taking care of other. children and adults a love. My family and friends describe me a born caregiver and mother . I am enjoy taking care of kids as if they were my own kids and my former employers and family can attest to that. I...
Nnedinma can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Nnedi, has a beautiful spirit and is very compassionate with my father and our family as well. I'm grateful for all that she does with my father. She is like part of our family, in such a short period of time. "

Jacqueline B.

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Deborah W.


Woodbridge, VA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter At Your Service

Hello - I am an experienced pet care giver. I have a passion for animals and even ran an animal rescue at one time.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years of experience of pet care/ownership. I have a dog myself and would love to contribute my services to others. My love for pets is exponential. Please do not hesitate to reach out for any questions!
Meikel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Melanie J.


Burke, VA

$10-30/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I can provide all pet sitting services you would need. I love all animals, I currently have one cat, Luna. My experience varies from taking care of my own sickly guinea pig, to a friends elderly and frail dog, to a fish tank, turtles, a cat, and a dog all at once. I can perform any basic tasks as well as grooming and caring for...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I absolutely adore all creatures big and small! Most of my clients have had me watch cats and/or dogs, and I have a personal background in caring for my own dog and several high maintenance fish tanks. Most of my background in pet sitting has been situational via the client. My clients tend to hire me to stay over their homes...
Shannia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lorton, VA

Kathy B.

5.0

Kathy is the best care-provider we've ever had! For my aging parents!!! She's been an incredible help to our family. She is our trusted 'go-to' person for everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to running errands. She also provides us...

- Lisa D.

Jannell Q.

5.0

Jannell's care for my three children was spectacular. She was engaging, attentive, and professional. Jannell is the perfect selection for a carefree day out to run errands and pamper yourself.

- Tiffany W.

Simone S.

5.0

We hired Simone to visit and take care of my 87 year old mother in law. She made lunch and took my mother in law on walks and assisted with baths. Simone worked for us for approximately 12 hours/week during 2021 and 2022. She is a lovely person, and an amazing and capable caregiver. My mother in...

- Amy J.

Amena S.

5.0

Amena and her family are WONDERFUL! She has been providing childcare for my preschooler for the past year. My child has many severe food allergies, and Amena has been more than accommodating by accounting for all them by keeping detailed lists, checking in with different food items if there's even a...

- Sly S.

Chanaporn S.

5.0

Chanaporn, who we call "Nam", is one of the best child care providers we've ever had. I have a rambunctious, very active 3 1/2 year old boy and an 8 month baby, and I've left them both under her care many times, with my mind and heart completely at ease. She is wonderful for so many reasons but...

- Angela H.

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