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Edom A.

Compassionate And Loving Full Time Caregiver At Your Disposition

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Transportation
mobility assistance
companionship
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have tremendous knowledge/experience interacting with the elderly population. I worked as a senior care provider for 6 years now. I worked with patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, ALS, Parkinson's disease, Spinal cord injury, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar disorder. I assisted and enabled them to complete their ADLs such...

Laura K. says "We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped orient her in...

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Angelita-

Lorton, VA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I like to be punctual in my job with my clients. I'm reliable person, organized. Focused and dedicated to high standards of cleaning services. I have experience with the cleaning services and I have high references.
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Babysitter

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Naya. I am currently a Montessori Teacher. I have experience with children from ages 6 weeks to 12. I am vaccinated as well as have a booster. Services I offer include meal preparation, housework, activities, limited screen time, stories, potty training, bedtime routines, and many other things. I have former employees...

Joseph G. says "She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again."

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Don't Worry Be Happy!

Triangle, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping and more. I have previously worked in the field of Social Services (now retired) for over 10 years providing various types of services and care, that consisted of; providing recreational activities for seniors in a nursing home, personal...

Wendy K. says "We hired Lowry as a companion for my elderly mother who cannot drive and has dementia and other health issues while I was traveling. She did a great job...

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Nurturing Your Newborn

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
With 25 years of paid experience, I just love infants- newborns are my specialty! I have a nurturing personality which allows me to bond quickly with children. I provide occasional sitting services as well as regular weekly care. In the past 15 years, I have cared for at least 22 infants and toddlers from about 10 families...

Care Member says "Tonisha was amazing with our newborn twins. We wish she could watch them full time. We 100% recommend Tonisha as a caretaker and will be using her for...

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Almost Empty Nester

Lorton, VA

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi I'm Monica. I'm looking for a way to expand my childcare services from date nights to before/after care 1-3 times a week. I have two adult children so I have wealth of child rearing experience as well as child care and tutoring experience. I also do light housework, dinner prep and homework assistance. I have access to...

Carly M. says "My boys love Monica. She is caring and understanding of all of their needs. She is the best and she is trustworthy."

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Professional Home Organizer/cleaner

Stafford, VA

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
Hello! I'm a professional home organizer and cleaner in stafford and surrounding areas. I help organize homes making them functional and welcoming. I specialize in decluttering, sorting, organizing and cleaning every area in your home. This includes garages, kitchens, cabinets, pantries, closets, bedrooms, playrooms, attics and...

Sandi H. says "Tshepho is a very pleasant, a hard worker, pays close attention to detail and doesn't quit until the job is done. She adheres to instructions of personal...

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CNA Full Time Caregiver Available

Lorton, VA

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Cecilia. The services that I can provide: *Bathing *Personal hygiene & incontinence care *Dressing assistance *Transfer and walking assistance *Feeding *Monitoring of vital signs *Medication reminders *Light meal preparation *Laundry *Housekeeping *Errands/shopping *Transportation to doctor's appointments...

Teresa F. says "Came up for an interview. Still waiting to hear if she accepted the offer. No response yet. Can't figure out why she hasn't responded."

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Woodbridge, VA

4.6(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 43 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm currently looking to offer care for any families looking for occasional/last minute care. I recently graduated from NOVA and am a certified and licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. I have 15 years of experience in caring for children as a nanny/babysitter/church child care attendant. I am comfortable and...

Care Member says "Vanessa was great with my 5 and 6 year old and they warmed to her quickly. Would definitely reach out to Vanessa again!"

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Am A Certified Personal Care Assistant

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
Am a certified care giver. I took classes and am qualified to offer the following services Cleaning Ambulation Feeding Cooking Companionship

danson K. says "He's caring, dependable, and time conscious."

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

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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,...

Melanie S. says "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...

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Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Estefanía I've been babysitting since I was 18, my mom used to be a nanny so I learned everything from her. currently I'm working as an receptionist in an autism therapy clinic for kids and I'm looking for a part time job in the mornings, my last job was babysitting a 7 months old baby until he was 2 years old and...

Care Member says "We love Estephania she’s very gentle, caring, and reliable. We’re lucky to have her because she gives us peace of mind. We highly recommend her. "

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Child Care Provider

Dumfries, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I am available as a child care provider. I have 20 years experience. My qualifications include: Lead teacher (May 2013- January 2017) * Lead teacher in toddler and 2-year-old room. * SIDS certified. * ITERS training. * EDU-119 credentials. Assistant teacher (October 2008 - May 2013) * Assistant teacher in a day care facility for...

Jean T. says "Welcoming Helene into our family was one of the best decisions we have ever made. She was with us for over a year, starting when our son was 2 months old....

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Part-Time Caregiver For The Elderly And Children

Alexandria, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
companionship
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Lisa D. says "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...

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Lupitas Cleaning

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience working with families in the cleaning service of your home. If you need help, you can contact me and it will be a pleasure to help you

Care Member says "My apartment hasn’t felt this clean in a long time! Lupe did an excellent job cleaning my place for the first time. She had to work really hard on some...

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Fun And Experienced (fully Vaccinated)

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
I'm a certified teacher passionate about helping families. With extensive experience in supporting children with diverse needs, from developmental delays to behavioral challenges, I believe in fostering growth through diverse experiences. Proficient in implementing IEP goals and accommodations, I take pride in assisting...
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Mobile Nanny/sitter At Your Service!

Fort Washington, MD

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Tamia, I am located in Fort Washington MD, willing to travel. I've been working and caring for young children for over 14 years, with an 9yr track record of professional teaching. My love for children, teaching, and care giving is unmatched. I obtained my CDA in preschool, however, I have experience working...

Mitali V. says "Tamia is the best care giver we had until now. Me with my 2 friends hired her for our 2 kids- 8 years old and 2 kids - 4 years old in Washington DC. As we...

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Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Dalia B. says "Maryam was an amazing sitter/nanny for my two toddler boys! She exhibits all that you want in a sitter. She is punctual, responsible, flexible, and caring....

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Full-time Senior Care Giver

Woodbridge, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
dementia
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have served as a certified nursing assistant for over 25 years while providing exemplary care for our seniors. Through my services I have been able to rehabilitate motor skills, mobility, speech and help motivate our seniors with a positive attitude. My reward comes from being able to serve those who once cared for us. My...

Leslie C. says "Josephine worked with my family for over 4 years. She was the full-time, live-in caregiver for my elderly father in my home. I cannot say enough nice...

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Special Education Teacher

Springfield, VA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Tiffany W. says "Jannell's care for my three children was spectacular. She was engaging, attentive, and professional. Jannell is the perfect selection for a carefree day...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Port Tobacco, MD

Therapy Dogs in Port Tobacco, MD are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Edom A.

We hired Edom while we were visiting DC for the holidays - she was a great companion to my mother and kept a watchful eye on her and helped...

- Laura K.

Naya W.

She was kind and patient with our son and made us feel very comfortable leaving him for the first time. Will definitely hire her again.

- Joseph G.

Lowry M.

We hired Lowry as a companion for my elderly mother who cannot drive and has dementia and other health issues while I was traveling. She did...

- Wendy K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Port Tobacco, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, MD is $16.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, 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 Port Tobacco, 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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