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60 therapy dogs are listed in Temple Hills, MD
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Temple Hills, MD
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Carly and I'm a senior at George Washington University studying political science. I am mainly offering babysitting/nannying services, but I can also provide pet care and household services. I am currently 20 and I have been babysitting since I was 15. I have sat for almost every age group, but I have mainly...
Carly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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"Carly was a fantastic sitter for my kiddos!! All three of them are a handful but she handled them expertly and is always such a pleasure to have in the house, taking care of everything from dishes, to laundry, to even our fish! We're so lucky to have Carly just a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 yrs experience in working with the elderly. I am CMT and CNA CERTIFIED well verse in assisting my patients with all types of activities to suit their daily living. I am very compassionate, focused and trustworthy. I have a strong desire to work for the elderly. I love meeting new people while providing care and...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer cared for our mother for over 6 months before she passed. She was an amazing caregiver who was incredibly caring and professional. Our mom needed a lot of care including wound care and ostomy bags. She was always on time or early for work and didn't...
Donna A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have special need experience. I have volunteered in church daycare and summer camps. I have the patience and compassionate heart to do my service and make sure my service schedule matches your family needs. I have worked with two families whom I took care of their kids and did house work. I have experience with kids with...
5.0
"Beverly got the job done! she was very reliable and assisted me with getting in and out of surgery. I will use her again!"
Cheron B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
With extensive years of childcare experience under my belt, I'm more than equipped to provide references upon request. Currently seeking part-time evening and date night babysitting opportunities, I bring the expertise of an educator, allowing for increased availability throughout the summer months. Additionally, I offer...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls (ages 4 and 9 at the time) -- she picked them up from school, drove them to after-school activities, made...
Elisa C.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Ceara I'm an experienced and enthusiastic caregiver who loves childcare. I have over 7 years of experience with caring and teaching children from ages 18 months to 12 years old. I also have worked with children with multiple types of disabilities. I started out babysitting for family&friends then worked in...
Akia W.
Capitol Heights, MD
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced household assistant. Whether you need childcare, household management, house cleaning, senior care, or assistance with health related needs, I can help. I have 14 years of experience taking care of kids, and for the last two years I have been providing home health care services to clients with diverse needs,...
Akia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I hired Akia to provide assistance to me following surgery. She provided wonderful care following the surgery and anticipated my every need. It was such a comfort to have her to support me. She was also amazing with my family and household, just pitching in...
Sasha R.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in university getting my BSN, I finished a medical/health sciences degree to be a medical assistant in 2021. (Similar to nursing) I have a current national certification in medical assisting, CPR, AED, First Aid. I have over two years of experience working as a medical assistant and just moved back down here from...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
3.0
"Hannah was fantastic with my daughter and we were blessed to have her. Unfortunately she called out and then made a schedule until the 30th that was more part time because she felt she had taken on too much. She was a no show and ignored my texts. I wish I would...
Kathryn T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Babysitting Background
I am a professional babysitter with over 5 years experience. I have BA degree in Education and Master's degree in Social Work. I live in Arlington, Clarendon area.
As a babysitter, I have experience taking care of newborns, toddlers, school-aged kids & siblings. I craft different and interesting...
Nurana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nura has a natural gift with animals. Our little George felt at ease with her instantly, and we came home to happy and well-cared-for fur babies. Highly recommend!"
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Hailey F.
Washington, DC
$17-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do a lot of testing, therapy, and parent/teacher collaborative work for students with anxiety, autism, , and learning disabilities. I am passionate about improving the health of students :) . In the meantime, I am looking to find a family to work with! I love kids of all ages, and have the expertise to work with children with...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Always on time. Flexible. Great energy. Very pleasant personality. Our little one has had lots of fun with her and has learned so much!"
Melissa J.
Lidia Rios C.
Fort Washington, MD
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced, caring, organized, and detail-oriented professional who prides myself on going the extra mile - doing things right and with love. I have more than 5 years of experience and I know how to handle an emergency. I am a non smoker. I drive, have my own car, and can help with transportation services. Also: I...
Lidia Rios can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lidia is absolutely amazing. Dedicated, hardworking, meticulous, incredibly caring, she cooked and cleaned and took care of my mom who had dementia and in the last year was incontinent. Lidia went the extra mile every day and really took charge. She stayed over...
Linda D.
5.0
(2)
I am interested in being a nanny or babysitter. I am a happy and upbeat person. A child's imagination, innocence, and playful energy give my day meaning. I am intrinsically motivated by providing services that require compassion, encouragement, empathy, and nurturing. Hence, I dedicated the majority of my professional experience...
Danitza can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I observed Danitza numerous times when she was working as a kindergarten teacher and was always impressed how well she was able to relate to the kids and kept their attention with her imaginative and creative ways of interacting with them. She demonstrated this in...
Jan N.
Allison S.
Washington, DC
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide And Personal Care Attendant Available For Part-Time Work
4.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
- Background overview: 7 Years working in living facilities as well as private home care
- Services performed: hospice care, management of medications, preparation of food, hygiene maintenance, etc.
- Types of patients: Alzheimer's Disease and other forms of dementia, physically disabled, etc.
- About me: I am a dedicated...
Allison can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Allison is a quality care giver with special skills in working with the elderly. Her knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer's diseases makes her an excellent support person not only for the patient but also for the family. Allison is very talented in the kitchen and...
Carol B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated. Bilingual. I'm a Professional Nanny and I have Master's Degree in Sociology. I love children and taking care of them. I have over 12 years of experience working with children. I am trained as a Summer Camp Counselor. I finished American Red Cross Program including First Aid & CPR. Additionally, I am a Certified...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Livia does a great job caring for my 2.5 year old. She is always up for taking him on adventures, playing outside, and doing creative activities. She helps the kids learn independence and manners"
Mark B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thanks for checking out my bio :). I like to think of myself as a well seasoned caregiver as I have been professionally caregiving since the age of 15. I've worked in a variety of settings for children all the way to geriatric. I've worked as a daycare assistant, nanny, caregiver to the elderly, recreational therapist,...
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"I am a first time mom so finding someone I was comfortable with as well as my daughter (1 y/o) is really important. Regina fit all of my requirements and my daughter loves her she lights up when ever she sees her. I love that I can be away from home and focus what...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
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"Alexis is timely and communicative and our 6-year-old loved hanging out with her!
From the moment she arrived, Alexis was warm, friendly, and professional. She had clearly read my instructions and was prepared with age-appropriate games and activities to keep my...
Ludovic E.
Brianna D.
Clinton, MD
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna D and I would love to care for your child while you get that much needed date night or personal time. As the oldest of four children, I understand and I have always watched my younger siblings and those in my neighborhood. To share a little about myself, I am a rising junior at George Mason University...
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brianna is an amazing babysitter. She was a hired for a day and she was punctual. My daughter enjoyed her time with Brianna. Unexpectedly, I needed Brianna again and without hesitation she helped me. I would definitely recommend Brianna."
Ella K.
Gabrielle S.
Alexandria, VA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Gabi and I'm so glad you're considering me as an option for your childcare needs! While I haven't done paid childcare services, I do have experience with all age groups. I am a dog mom so, I am also very open to caring for your fur babies. I will note that I am a registered nurse and am certified to provide...
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"This was our first time using care.com and we booked Gabrielle. She was very responsive during the process and communicative while she was babysitting our son. She followed all the instructions we provided her and we would love to hire her again!"
Devin A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
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"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 everything from personal companionship, to patient advocacy with their assisted living facility staff, to...
Lisa D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been providing babysitting services for as long as I can remember (honestly, since I was a kid myself!) and will provide the best care for your child! I am very responsible and also have experience working in an after school professional setting with kids in grades K-8 and have experience working with kids on the Autism...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Megan was perfect. Very appreciative of her."
Care member
5.0
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My name is Ciara, I am a college graduate and mother of one looking to make some extra money doing what I love, caring for children! I have been working with children, ages infant to 15 years, and enjoy every bit of it! I have over 12 years of experience; with some specialty in ABA therapy training for autism and developmental...
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ciara, Ciara Idk where to begin.. absolutely amazing!! Definitely a pleasure getting to meet/know you and be able to work with such a kind hearted, caring, and loving individual. You’ve made me & my son feel so comfortable. Khari LOVES and enjoy you too the...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Temple Hills, MD
Carly S.
5.0
Carly was a fantastic sitter for my kiddos!! All three of them are a handful but she handled them expertly and is always such a pleasure to have in the house, taking care of everything from dishes, to laundry, to even our fish! We're so lucky to have Carly just a phone call away :)
- Care member
Jennifer E.
5.0
Jennifer cared for our mother for over 6 months before she passed. She was an amazing caregiver who was incredibly caring and professional. Our mom needed a lot of care including wound care and ostomy bags. She was always on time or early for work and didn't hesitate to work extra when she was...
- Donna A.
Bervely E.
5.0
Beverly got the job done! she was very reliable and assisted me with getting in and out of surgery. I will use her again!
- Cheron B.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina was an absolutely *wonderful* after-school babysitter 4 days per week for the whole spring semester plus part of this last summer for our 2 girls (ages 4 and 9 at the time) -- she picked them up from school, drove them to after-school activities, made simple dinners (our girls are the...
- Elisa C.
Akia W.
5.0
I hired Akia to provide assistance to me following surgery. She provided wonderful care following the surgery and anticipated my every need. It was such a comfort to have her to support me. She was also amazing with my family and household, just pitching in wherever needed, whether it was helping...
- Sasha R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Temple Hills, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Temple Hills, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Temple Hills, MD is $18.25 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 Temple Hills, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Temple Hills, 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.