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60 therapy dogs are listed in Olney, MD
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Olney, MD
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello family :))
My name is Ludimila I'm 26 years old, I came from Brazil, I have a lot of experience with children I've been working with them since I was 18 years old, I became I kindergarten teacher in my country and since I arrived here I just worked as a nanny. I have some great references whom can talk better about my...
Ludimila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Site has crashed its not allowing me to send messages - will contact you when its back up - thanks Anthony"
Anthony P.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emmie, and I am a second-year occupational therapy student. I've been working as a nanny for a year now; however, I've been watching kids for 5-6 years. I love observing kids and contributing to their growth through various activities, such as arts and crafts, going to the park, or my personal favorite-musical...
Emmie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emmie was awesome with my daughter. She is a baby whisperer honestly. I was weary of getting someone to care for my daughter while we went out. But Emmie is now our regular baby sitter for date nights. Definitely recommend:)"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am 27 years old with a b. s in Public Health, Family Science from the University of Maryland: College Park. I have over 8 years of childcare experience for multiple families and am first aid certified with a clean driving record. In addition, I been a tutor for multiple youths and have worked as a mentor/tutor for a family...
Hawa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Hawa is really great with the kids. She is very attentive and caring. The kids love spending time with her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ablan, and I am 46years old and seeking a position as a full-time nanny. I would like to offer my services. I am a big help to have around. With my many skills set, your children will be happy to have me around. I have four children myself and more than 15 years of experience as a nanny. I love children, and am...
Ablan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ablan has been a very warm, enthusiastic and caring person to entrust our two children's care with. She is a native French speaker and taught our kids many French kids fun songs and phrases."
Jocelyne A.
Fatou S.
Germantown, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Fatou . I have over 15 years of experience, good references, good driving record, very patient and caring. I can help with dementia, longterm care and all kind of patents. I have worked in nursing homes and assisted living in the past. I don't smoke and I don't drink. Transportation Services and Home Care, bathing,...
Fatou can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Fatou S. Was a wonderful caregiver and she made my life very easy. She is a great communicator, gentle, compassionate, and hardworking woman. I would definitely recommend her for any job to all my family and friends. Absolutely amazing person!"
Care member
Zufan M.
Silver Spring, MD
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I became a Home Health Aide (HHA) in 2007 working first for an agency and then privately for families. In 2009 I started working privately for an elderly couple living in Northwest Washington, DC. His primary diagnosis was Dementia; hers was Alzheimer's. He died in November of 2015. She died in November of 2018. They both...
Zufan can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"There are two things that I would like prospective employers to know about Zufan. First, she is caring and kind. Second, she is extremely responsible.
I will turn first to Zufan's personality, which is both caring and kind. These traits are evident even after...
Steve S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
* Full time Nanny
* Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Bathe, change diapers,...
Gabriela can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do attitude, and I felt instantly comfortable with her. We no longer needed her services when our family situation...
Nadine T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jesualdo, and I pride myself on being a versatile and adaptable individual ready to tackle any task that comes my way. With a wide range of skills and a genuine passion for helping others, I am here to make your life a little easier and more enjoyable.
Services Offered:
Household Management: Expert in maintaining a...
5.0
"Aldo has been working for us for over a month and we cannot be any happier. He is helping us with driving our kids from school. From the time we had the first contact with Aldo, we were impressed with his professional demeanor, his punctuality, and total...
Ruben A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear family,
My name is Tatiane. I am detail-oriented, trustworthy, organized housecleaner.
I'm an expert in cleaning bathrooms, rooms, vacuuming, dusting, cleaning kitchen, and general cleaning.
I have my own supplies and vehicle.
I take pride at my work and I go above and beyond to deliver an outstanding cleaning...
Tatiane can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Tatiane is an excellent cleaner. She is punctual, reliable, trustworthy. She always leaves our home bright and spotless. I would definitely recommend her."
Paulo O.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 12 years of experience with patients with Dementia and other chronic diseases. I can help with transportation services, errands, home care, and light housekeeping. I am trustworthy, reliable, and passionate about promoting health and well being for the elderly and sick population. I provide excellent personal...
Yadira can also help with: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yadira is absolutely amazing !!!! She cares for my elderly grandparents so well. She has excellent communication skills, is very knowledgeable on elderly mental health conditions, and is very kind, compassionate, and patient. She takes vitals every visit, & often...
Care member
Maria G.
Montgomery Village, MD
$20-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excellent Care Giver With Great Patience And Energy
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I have worked with numerous clients, and always put their needs first and above everything. I am bilingual and willing to flex my schedule with no hesitation. I worked as a registered nurse right out of college in my hometown in El Salvador...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I would like to take this opportunity to express my profound gratitude for the exceptional care provided by Maria to my elderly grandmother, who was diagnosed with dementia. Maria's dedication, compassion, and professionalism have been truly remarkable throughout...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(3)
I have cared for dogs and cats my whole adult life. Currently have 4 cats and working for a dog walking/pet sitting service. My schedule is somewhat flexible. Additionally.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We've had several good dog walkers, but Rachel is the best we've ever had. She is responsible, punctual and very kind. She keeps me informed if she notices anything out of the ordinary with the dogs. I trust her absolutely. She has been very conscientious...
Amanda F.
Kenia V.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello- I can help with your home cleaning needs. I am a detailed, reliable, and dependable person. My prices are fair and can work around your budget! Cleaning supplies/vacuum are provided with my service, feel free to contact me back and I can provide references from clients.
Kenia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I contacted Kenia for a last minute cleaning and she was able to book me on short notice. My home looks wonderful, thank you!"
Erika L.
Issa P.
Silver Spring, MD
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Issa and I am a trustworthy and responsible person. I have been in the cleaning services for over 10 years! Working in both commercial and home services. I am able to provide references from different clients, including one that I've been working for almost 10 years. I am a very detailed person, who will...
Issa can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Issa came to my house and was wonderful! She has great energy, and jumped right in. Additionally she's a great house cleaner! Really nice person too :)"
Michelle Y.
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: Personal care, dementia, respite care
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm 35 and have been working with children for over 18 years, starting with helping out neighbors, to working in a daycare setting after high school and then as a nanny in families homes. I also had my CNA right out of high school and worked in a home health care setting with children. I also have three brothers who I helped...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Michelle has been caring for our infant twice a week for almost a year, starting when our baby was about 5 months old. She provides excellent care and established a strong bond both with us as parents and with our child. Michelle is patient, kind, and is singularly...
Chris W.
5.0
(3)
My passion for working with children started when I was a child myself and has blossomed into a rewarding career. My experience includes working in Montessori infant and toddler classrooms and a Waldorf nursery, as well as a nature-based parent-child class. I have worked for many years in the home supporting families with...
Sally can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sally is incredible organized and empathetic. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am familiar with lesson planning in areas such as reading, mathematics, science, and theater as well as arts and crafts planning with different art materials. I also work for Montgomery County Public Schools at the high school level but have interned for MCPS elementary schools which has helped me become familiar with MCPS...
5.0
"Elida is a wonderful educator. In addition to helping our son navigate the online learning environment, her assistance in helping him master 9th grade Spanish has renewed his confidence as a student. She has cleverly re-directed him from just "getting it done" to...
Caren G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Haily and I'm a University of Maryland graduate working in The Montgomery County Public School system. Because I work in a school I'm also available when kids have days off. In addition to my current position, I've worked at a nonprofit that serviced students grades K-12, at a preschool as a teacher's...
Haily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey was great, she is very responsible and my kids loved her. "
Ellen S.
Talya H.
Rockville, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hi,
My name is Talya I'm 23 years old.
I have over 8 years of experience with all ages of children.
I have been doing babysitting since I was 14, worked in summer camps, worked in a kindergarten, did national service with special needs children and volunteered with many organizations.
I love spending time with children, and I'm...
Talya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talya is amazing, she always makes her self available to help us.
She is great to communicate with, very responsible and reliable, so patient with our children, always on top of everything and very organized.
She is a pleasure to to have around and our kids...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Olney, MD
Ludimila C.
5.0
Ludimila instantly made my daughter (who is typically shy) feel comfortable. She is reliable, caring and fun. We highly recommend her!
- Michelle S.
Emmie C.
5.0
Emmie was awesome with my daughter. She is a baby whisperer honestly. I was weary of getting someone to care for my daughter while we went out. But Emmie is now our regular baby sitter for date nights. Definitely recommend:)
- Care member
Hawa C.
5.0
Hawa was great with the kids from the moment she arrived. They stayed busy and had lots of fun. (And she texted to ask about tablet rules when the kids started lobbying. Pro move.) Definitely recommend!
- Matthew B.
Ablan A.
5.0
Ablan has been a very warm, enthusiastic and caring person to entrust our two children's care with. She is a native French speaker and taught our kids many French kids fun songs and phrases.
- Jocelyne A.
Fatou S.
5.0
Fatou S. Was a wonderful caregiver and she made my life very easy. She is a great communicator, gentle, compassionate, and hardworking woman. I would definitely recommend her for any job to all my family and friends. Absolutely amazing person!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Olney, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Olney, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Olney, 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 Olney, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Olney, MD is $22.78 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 Olney, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Olney, 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 Olney, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Olney, 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 Olney, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Olney, 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.
Ratings for Olney, MD therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Olney, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.