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Chandra P.

Caregiver

Mechanicsville, MD

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
When I lost my job last year I began doing caregiving for a friend's parents part time. I really enjoyed it and was recommended to another family and then that family recommended me another family. Over time I coordinated helping 5 different families with my caregiving services. Last January I got a full time job and I gave up...
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Longtime Caregiver

Mechanicsville, MD

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$20/hr
Errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
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I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. Traditionally I have worked with children but I have worked with adults as well when I was in college. I interned with a local dementia clinic that provided daily care. I'm currently exploring options for going back to school and Gerontology and Aging Services is an area I feel very...
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Carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
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Hi my name is kaaliyah. I have worked in this cleaning industry for 5 years now looking to start my own cleaning business. I provide reliable and professional house cleaning services in Mechanicsville, MD, and surrounding areas. I specialize in deep cleaning, standard cleaning, move-in/move-out cleaning, laundry, and all other...
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Mechanicsville, MD

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Home modification
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
hi, my name is kaaliyah. I am a caring and compassionate companion, easy/fun to get along with and love helping out others who need help. I worked private duty and with an agency looking to start working on my own. I have four years of experience. I am experienced with dementia patients alzheimers Bedridden Hospice Feeding...
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Senior caregiver

Hollywood, MD

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a kind and gentle woman who loves to give the people I care for the love that they deserve. I have been doing home health care for 15 plus years now and I find it a complete joy to interact and spend time with those that need it. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
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Full Time Nanny With Tutoring Services

Charlotte Hall, MD

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Located in Annapolis, MD Working with kids has been something I have always been drawn to. Whether its babysitting over the summer, working as a mentor for Big Brother Big Sister, coaching youth sports, working at a 7 week summer camp, or through community outreach at elementary schools as a Baltimore Ravens Cheerleader. As a...
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Charlotte Hall, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 3 years of experience working with children! I am currently a theatre major with focuses in Design & Technology and Acting. While attending college I work as a Technical Services Supervisor for the Lane University Center. When home for the summer, I work for Charles County Public Schools as an Instructional Assistant...
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Care Giver With Tutoring Services

Charlotte Hall, MD

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$20/hr
As a tutor, I exceed parental expectations as a tutor in several aspects. For example, I have have excellent adaptability skills that allow me to determine and deliver tutoring techniques that best suites each student. During my time of babysitting over summer breaks for 3 years I tutored and worked with the children on their...
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Hughesville, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Interested in tutoring elementary aged children in any subject area. Hold an undergraduate degree in Early Childhood Education and Montessori Education, Master's in Human Services (Marriage and Family), and an Ed. D in Community Care and Counseling (Marriage and Family). Hold numerous certifications in the Maryland State...
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I am A Great Cleaner

Lusby, MD

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
refrigerator cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello. I have cleaned on and off for over 20 years. I have worked for several cleaning services but have worked independently much more. I prefer the one on one. I do a good job every time. I prefer to use your supplies and equipment so im not dragging a vac around with me. Im a non smoker and am very comfortable with pets. I am...
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Summer Babysitting And Weekend Babysitting Available

White Plains, MD

4.7(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Brieana. I am 30 years old. I am a current graduate from old dominion university , there I studied Human services and child developmental psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with children with special needs. Before this position I worked at a Child Development Center on the Military Naval Base for 5...

Care Member says "I am incredibly grateful for the exceptional care our babysitter provided while looking after my six children, including a special needs child and an...

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Brandywine, MD

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I love working with kids, Sometimes I am even a big kid myself. I have worked in both 2nd and 4th-grade classrooms and ran an afterschool program for pre-k students in the DC area. I have also worked in a Montessori preschool for over a year as an assistant teacher and also ran the afterschool program there as well. I love...

Sara B. says "Brandi has been splendid with my two little ones. She is currently working for my family as a regular babysitter twice a week. She is prompt at...

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Leonardtown, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I just completed my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have a passion for working with children and have many years of experience working within Pediatric OT. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children from 0-12. I can help with travel.
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Sunderland, MD

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a pet lover who is happy to provide sitting services in your home. I have always had dogs and have had cats for the past several years. I am willing to bathe dogs, and have had to give medicines to both dogs and cats. I don't have any formal training or certifications, just love to share with your pets.
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Waldorf, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I decided to leave a long career to go back to school and get my masters. It is online and PT leaving me plenty of time to sit for your kid(s). I am a nurturing, positive, reliable and active sitter. I've worked with a wide range of age groups, from newborns to teens. I am comfortable sitting for sick kids as well. I have been...
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A Helpful Hand

Waldorf, MD

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I love being a helpful hand in anyway that I can. Small errands or task are my specialty. I have experience in organization, cleanliness, quick & efficient service and flexibility. Just a few other things that I'm good at are bartending services, party planning & decorating, sewing, cooking, laundry and over all home care.
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Full-time Caregiver

Prince Frederick, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I babysat through my teens and early twenties, up until I became a mother myself. I now care for my two children and anticipate my third in July. I currently work as a building service assistant manager at an elementary school in CCPS but being pregnant, I need to find something that will not be putting me in harm's way.
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Part Time House Cleaner

Waldorf, MD

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I am an immaculate cleaner. Very professional, great customer service and flexibility. Available to work on weekends, 1st shift and weekdays, part time 20-25 hours a week.
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Lusby, MD

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a positive and free spirit loving mother of four adult children and 10 growing grandchildren. I have over 15 years experience in childcare ( ages 0-12) operated inside my loving home. Working and caring for children is one of my passions. Im available during the day including evening and weekends. I can extend my services to...
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Waldorf, MD

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
companionship
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
About Me Hi, I'm Karen - a CNA and small business owner with a passion for helping families care for their loved ones. I recently launched Errands by Karen, an errand and support service designed specifically to assist elderly individuals and their families with everyday tasks. With years of hands-on experience in caregiving,...
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  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mechanicsville, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, MD is $22.75 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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 Mechanicsville, 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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