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I live in Lake Linganore in New Market and offer services walking dogs or taking care of pets in your home. I own a boxer-lab mix dog so I am more experienced with dogs but am open to cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Martha G.
Frederick, MD
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Martha but I go by Meg. I am working toward a career as a therapy dog trainer, with an interest in bringing dogs into schools. I am very passionate about acceptance for all children, from all backgrounds. I am a huge ally to blended families, and LGBTQ+ families. I'm also very passionate about health, and being kind...
Alexis W.
Woodbine, MD
$14-19/hr
Hi there! I'm empathetic, hardworking, friendly, and hoping to be of help to you! I've carried a few job titles in my 25 years but my attention to detail has stayed the same. I'm a very loving person especially with animals and kids! I love bringing people joy even if it's just tidying up a space, running an errand, or watching...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
Abby S.
Frederick, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Elementary Teaching Looking For Part Time Summer Work. Fosters Learning In Play Based Experiences
Taught kindergarten and first grade for 4 years. Have worked at a camp for kids ages 6-21 with intellectual disabilities. Experience with babysitting for 10+ years.
Professional Tutoring Services
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience tutoring groups up to 15 students in a classroom at one time. I look forward to tutoring and nurturing your child or teenager to help them reach their fullest potential!
RBT certified (ABA therapy support)
LBSW( Maryland board of social work examiners license)
I have 7 years of caregiver experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I also have experience with transfers of any type, respite care, dementia care, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, hospice, and end of life care. I can dance and sing to any song that makes the environment cheerful. I take delight in...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello All. Offering heart felt care taking service to families in the Frederick area. My skills and passions lay with the earth. I'm a baby sitter, garden tender, personal chef, laundry doer, errand runner, pet sitter, art maker, house plant water-er, DIY home tending on many levels... I love grocery shopping and cooking best of...
I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR and Medication Technician certified with 8 years of nursing care experience in the DMV. I am kind, compassionate, hardworking, with 8 years experience who enjoys working closely with elderly patients.
Skilled in assisting patients with activities of daily, monitoring vital signs, blood...
Francis can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands & more
Hey, my name is Gabriella! I am a reliable and detail-oriented housekeeper with a passion for creating clean and organized living spaces. With 4 of experience in housekeeping, I have honed my skills in maintaining a great environment.
My services include thorough cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, and organizing spaces to ensure a...
Gabriella can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am not sure if this position has been filled but I am interested in applying. I have several years of child care experience with age groups 6 months to 14 years old and can provide great references. Currently, I am after school transporter for awesome 13-year-old who attends school in Sykesville, MD and lives in...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mai provided transportation support for our son, bringing him home from school each day during the 2018-2019 school year. Her dependability was critical for our arrangement to work out and she was top notch! It was such a stress reliever to know that Mai would be...
Brad T.
I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology and four years worth of experience providing excellent academic services to children, to include three years as a para-educator in the Montgomery County Public School System. I have helped numerous children with IEPs in a school setting in various school subjects to include English,...
Betty A.
Frederick, MD
$25/hr • 17 yrs exp
I am a certified nursing assistant with 17 years of work in experience in (CNA / GNA administering medication, providing love and support in patient care services. I also have experience serving chronically patient or hospices care, including assisting with ADL in the household tasks. I am very passionate person who is dedicated...
Betty can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
Currently a substitute teacher for FCPS.
Available to tutor, elementary school age --> all subjects,
middle school age --> most subjects
high school age --> most subjects,
(With the exception of languages other than English)
Available to transport those without a companion to medical appointments and procedures, wait, and...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of a local occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and am currently studying for the national board exam. During my 2+ years in the program, I completed fieldwork in various settings including; schools, psychosocial, assisted living, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. With that being said, I...
5.0
"Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor...
Lisa E.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julie. I am a recent Towson University alumni and I am currently living in Columbia MD. I have worked with kids from ~7 weeks-16 years old for the past 9 years. I am looking for a nanny position in a kind and loving environment in my area! I am now also offering dog-sitting/ house-sitting services as well. I...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family was so impressed by Julie! I second the comments about her open, positive and fun demeanor, the kids (and our dog) were all drawn to her immediately. As a parent, using Care.com for the first time and working through trust issues, she was a God-send. Not...
Adrienne M.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Dog Walker and Pet Sitter with over 20 years of experience!
I love all Dogs! Tiny dogs and Extra Big dogs have my heart! I am an animal Lover!
I absolutely love what I do! I love my furry babies and my clients!
You will see the difference in the quality of care I provide and the love I give to your furry...
Shelley can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Shelly was always on time and took great care of my three dogs. I don't know what I would have done without her I can't recommend her enough, she truly is the best!"
Joshua S.
Krysta C.
Sykesville, MD
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
The Trustworthy And Responsible Babysitter You've Been Looking For!
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Krysta and I am here for your babysitting needs and services.
I am currently a 20-year-old sophomore attending the University of Maryland College Park, and I am looking for a summer babysitting job. Currently, I hold academic honors for maintaining above a 3. 6 GPA since I have been in college. I am studying...
Krysta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!"
Kyleigh L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you for reading my message in advance, My name is Edith. I have 5-6 years experience being a babysitter/nanny. I am a caring, loving & responsible person. Services that I provide: Carpool, meal preparation for kids, supervising indoor & outdoor activities, laundry for kids, Tidy up kids! Certifications: CPR, CDA,...
Edith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Edith is very professional and a pleasure to work with. She is very knowledgeable and has tons of experience with toddlers and kids. We were always confident leaving our baby with her as we know our baby's in good hands. She's very focused and engaged with our baby...
Stephanie E.
Linda I.
Montgomery Village, MD
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Assistant Available For Care Taking, Companionship, Help With ADLs/IADLs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am caring, respectful, and passionate about working with all ages, from young children to elderly individuals.
I am a COTA (certified occupational therapy assistant) and work in a skilled nursing facility M-F. I am available weekends (and possibly some weekday evenings) and am able to help with ADLs, transfers, errands,...
Linda can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"Really helpful. Willing to learn how to take care of complicated medical issues. Hoping she will continue. Break was only due to patients hospitalization"
John W.
Brooke D.
Westminster, MD
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brooke! If you are in need of a housekeeper, I would love to chat and see if I would be a good fit. In the past five years, I have gotten lots of experience cleaning numerous houses. My ultimate goal is to help families enjoy a nice, clean home without the worry of finding the time and energy to do it themselves...
Brooke can also help with: Dusting, vacuuming and/or mopping, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She has done an amazing job helping us with housekeeping, we have lots of kids and they make lots of messes. House always looks amazing when she comes by."
Chris M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mount Airy, MD
Mai V.
5.0
Mai provided transportation support for our son, bringing him home from school each day during the 2018-2019 school year. Her dependability was critical for our arrangement to work out and she was top notch! It was such a stress reliever to know that Mai would be there every day to take him home -...
- Brad T.
Victor M.
5.0
Victor is absolutely outstanding! He cared for our two dogs when we were away to attend a wedding. We normally take them to a pet hotel, but our older, aging dog recuperating from pneumonia needed to stay home. This is the first time we hired a pet sitter. Victor had compassion for our situation...
- Lisa E.
Julie D.
5.0
Julie did an amazing job caring for our 2 young boys. She provided pick-up from school/daycare, played with them after school, and fed them dinner. Very punctual in picking them up, and responsive when I asked for updates She is an excellent driver and my kids haven't stopped talking about her....
- Ashley B.
Shelley R.
5.0
Shelley was great as my dog’s walker/sitter for over two years. She was always prompt and communicates great. Definitely recommend her to anyone seeking dog walking and/or sitting services.
- Care member
Krysta C.
5.0
Krysta was wonderful with my two girls (ages 2 and 7). She was attentive and engaged them in their play. She also took notes and was very communicative with me throughout the day. Would love to have Krysta watch them again!
- Kyleigh L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mount Airy, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mount Airy, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mount Airy, MD is $20.00 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 Mount Airy, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mount Airy, 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.