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Rebecca H.

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Rising Sun, MD

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as professional, caring and reliable. I like caring for seniors because I enjoy assisting them being able to care for themselves. I'm looking for a job that is close to home and part time. I started caring for seniors when I graduated from Occupational Therapy school in 1984. In my spare time, I...
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Residential Cleaning

Rising Sun, MD

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
Experienced housekeeper and home cleaning professional. Heavy cleaning and light house work. Services able to provide: Dishes, vacuuming, mopping, straightening up, cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, meal prep, grocery shopping, errands, gardening, etc. Also Move out/in cleaning. - I also do have my own supplies and equipment. It...
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Experienced Caregiver

Rising Sun, MD

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Jessica, I am 45 years old, with 29 years nursing experience. My past positions include nursing homes, hospitals, and assisted living centers. For the last 17 years, I have exclusively provided in-home care. My references are available if needed. I have a good driving record, and a clean background. I am very...
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Childcare Helper- Pediatric CPR First Aid AED

Oxford, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I hope my educational and professional background are a fit to help your child(Ren) learn and have fun. I look forward to having a conversation on how I can help facilitate curiosity, hands-on project-based learning and fun beyond the computer screen. Thank you for considering my services of how we can make an arrangement...

Care Member says "Alexandra was great with our son. I was hesitate to get a babysitter in another state at first but it turned out to be the best babysitter. She...

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Animals Are My Therapy

Conowingo, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
After I left my job as a 911 operator I got into dog walking/sitting. It was the best therapy for me, getting out in the fresh air, walking and taking care of animals. Who doesn't love pets right? I care for my parents with Dementia and Parkinson's. I'm looking for a little income and something that gives me a break from these...
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Veterinary Technician For 10+ Years Offering Pet Services.

Perryville, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Hayley, my passion in life is caring for animals and I especially love making new animal friends! I have over 10 years of professional experience as a veterinary technician and before that I was in the Army for 4 years working with military working dogs, ceremonial horses, and many other species. My experience and...
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I Provide My Own Cleaning Products Such As Paper Towels, Cleaning Products And A Vacuum Cleaner

Nottingham, PA

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I provide my own cleaning products detergent etc a vacuum cleaner. My focus is to provide a quality service, as I always say, if the dirt is there it has to disappear. Nothing makes me happier than seeing the customer satisfied with my work.
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I Am An LPN With Over 25 Years Experience In Care Giving And Healthcare Fully COVID19 Vaccinated!

Peach Bottom, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My experiences include working with clients ranging in ages from infants to adults. I am experienced with Alzheimer's/dementia, cerebral palsy, Spina Bifida, Parkinson's, developmental delays, autism, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders, MH/MR, stroke, g-tubes, feeding pumps, catheters, c-pap/bi-pap, oxygen administration,...
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Part-Time Care Giver

Oxford, PA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
Ever since I was young I knew I wanted to be a medical professional. Through out high school I participated in a class which gave me over 120 hours of clinical experience. After high school, I attended a nursing program as I worked as a Patient Care Tech administering medications to assisted living residences. I then received my...
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North East, MD

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Laura and I pretty much always worked with kids. I started working with kids when I was 15 years so I have over 5 years of experience with kids. I am seeking a family that needs help on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting in August. One of my current families will no longer need my services as their baby will begin...
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Professional Dog Walker

North East, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Anna! Ever since I can remember I've had a deep passion and compassion for animals. Especially the ones we call our pets (family). I have a dog (9 yrs) and cat (3 yrs) of my own and I couldn't imagine life without them. I've never known a life without animals in my home. I know how important your pets are to...
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LPN With 30 Years Experience Caring For Special Needs And Geriatric Clients

Peach Bottom, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name is Lois. I am a licensed practical nurse with over 30 years experience caring for others in long term care, assisted living, group home, and private duty settings. I have a great deal of experience with g-tubes, coffilators, oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, foley catheters, hoyer lifts, wound care, personal...
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Part Time Babysitters

Oxford, PA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
My name is Sarah and I am a 24-year-old attending Drexel University Marriage and Family Therapy Program. I have been a nanny/babysitter since I was 16 years old. I've been a daycare teacher from ages 16-19. And I have been working with children for the past 3 years, aside from nannying. I have a BLS certification and my own...
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Peach Bottom, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
I have been providing healthcare services primarily to senior citizens for 12 years. Some of that time has been in a facility. The remaining time has been spent private care one on one in-home. I have assisted at the ending life stage several times throughout my healthcare career. I also have experience with children and pets...
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I moved to Cecil County when I was very young and love the area! I am willing and able to do any task, small and large, and my schedule can be very flexible! I clean, run errands, babysit, etc. I used to have a small in-home daycare in which I cared for 4 small children. I was able to juggle their different schedules, feedings...
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Newark, DE

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a 24-year-old child care professional with 5+ years of experience with ages 0-12. I graduated from University of Delaware in 2022 with a Human Services major and Disabilities Studies and Medical Social Services minors. I have experience with home based and center based care, including serving as a lead Infant/Toddler...

Kitty B. says "Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when needed to be. We...

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Home Help, Companion, Odd Job Person, Reliable And Safe To Help Your Needs.

Lincoln University, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
Experienced worker former leukemia volunteer. Dedicated and passionate . Leukemia society man of the Year 2004. I am youthful and very strong, able to assist as is necessary. Have cared for people in need of hospice care both for age related issues and health issues including end of life cancer issues. Current with PA police...

Ann G. says "Tony is very caring, always on time, and has often made himself available to us at a moments notice. He is very strong and capable of taking care of all of...

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Full Time Nanny

Atglen, PA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a wife & mom of a 6-month-old little boy. I am organized, dedicated, self motivated and reliable. I love to clean, help others and also teach children of all ages! For the last four years I have served as a Financial Service Specialist at Truist Bank. I have been babysitting and dog sitting since I was 12. Now that I'm a...

Jordan S. says "Ashley is compassionate, fun, energetic and observant. She is great with kids and cleaning!! Definitely recommend her for the best care!"

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Retired CNA Looking To Provide In-home Care

Newark, DE

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
companionship
transportation
personal care
I recently retired after working as a CNA for 27 years, and now I'm looking to provide in-home companionship/care. If you or your loved one needs in-home assistance, I would like to offer my services. That includes personal care assistance, hygiene, and grooming assistance, feeding, medication reminders, appointment...

Brenda M. says "Tirza Is dependable. She is always on time and is flexible with her hours."

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Fun And Friendly Tutor With Family Values

Bear, DE

5.0(0)
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$50/hr
10 years experience
My passion is to be a positive role model for children and guide them to be their best. I have my B. S. in Education and M. Ed. in School Counseling. I am currently a public school counselor. I have years of professional experience as a teacher (ECE-8th grade, and SPED). Teaching concentration (not limited to): Elementary &...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 1.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Rising Sun, MD

Therapy Dogs in Rising Sun, MD are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Alexandra S.

Alexandra was great with our son. I was hesitate to get a babysitter in another state at first but it turned out to be the best babysitter....

- Care member

Katherine M.

Kate has been a blessing to our family. She is reliable, mature and flexible. She is very sweet but can be strong and authoritative when...

- Kitty B.

Anthony H.

Tony is very caring, always on time, and has often made himself available to us at a moments notice. He is very strong and capable of...

- Ann G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Rising Sun, MD

To find a therapy dog near you in Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, MD is $25.67 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 Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, 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 Rising Sun, 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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