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Madeline L.
Hagerstown, MD
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My background includes customer service, food service, nannying and pre-k teaching. I have worked extensively with people with disabilities through Special Olympics, and I have 8 years experience with childcare. 6 years nannying and 2 years in a classroom setting. Working in these positions taught me how to meet and exceed...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"is a fantastic nanny for all 4 of my children. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my baby to be cared for, yet still...
Alexis M.
Claudine W.
Hagerstown, MD
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
Seeking Part-Time Babysitting/Petsitting/Housekeeping Opportunities.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Maryland School for the Deaf. I have experience in after-school program activities with elementary, middle school and high school students. I worked as a full-time high school girls student life counselor and left my job so that I can be home for my special needs (autism) high school son and watch him participate in...
Claudine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!"
Michael M.
5.0
(3)
I've been babysitting since I was a child myself. When I was a pre-teen, I spent a lot of evenings and weekends looking after a close friend's four very young siblings. Throughout my adolescence I continued to nanny many local children. In my senior year of college, I picked up extra cash babysitting for a few families in the...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alicia is incredibly warm and outgoing. She is positive and has great experience with children. She was an easy fit with our family and I highly recommend her!"
Meghan M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Stephanie and I have over 20 years experience in babysitting and child care. I have watched children from the time I was 13 until present day; all ages and up to 3 children at a time. I never got to be a mother myself but I absolutely adore children. I am the aunt or cousin my families children love and the cool...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was amazing! She arrived early and had an instant connection with the kids. When our event ran longer than expected, she was able to stay late. The kids absolutely loved her. We were able to have a worry free and fun night out. We will definitely hire...
Billy S.
4.6
(22)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Angelica, I come to offer my cleaning services. I have very good experience and very good references. I offer cleaning of houses, apartments, Townhouse's offices, I have my own cleaning products and my own machinery. I also have my transportation. If you are interested, you can send me message at any time....
Angelica can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Angelica is a very kind and very educated person. She has worked for us for more than 5 years and is very trustworthy. She is very detail-oriented. She focuses a lot on her work. She is the best. She has incredible prices."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience offering Companion service for elderly individuals through a private care-giving agency in Frederick. I retired from Frederick Hospital after 32 years. I have prior EMT certification and current CPR certification. Individual services that I have provided include meal preparation, bathing/dressing,...
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Brenda is a wonderful caregiver. She's been a great help and has an excellent skill-set. She is very reliable and can count on her help and support. Would hire her again."
Julian D.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Lorena! I have been a tutor for over 7 years and a babysitter for 1 year. This past school year I have tutored a student who was receiving C's in merit math and after I showed her some new skills, she became an A+ student who will be moved up to honors math next year! I am an outgoing, high-energy, and very organized...
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"Lorena tutored and provided childcare for my 9 and 11 year old this year for several hours everyday during the school year. She is approachable to kids and bonds with them quickly. She helped my daughter go from an average math student to honors math and gain a lot...
Sarah V.
Jenny V.
Monrovia, MD
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
CNA and CMT
Over 7 years experience in personal care and housekeeping arena.
Highly skilled in grooming, toileting, bathing, dressing and transferring elderly clients.
Well-versed in assisting residents with all kinds of activities of daily living.
Demonstrated ability to record and report changes in resident s eating habits...
Jenny can also help with: Personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jenny took such good care of my mother. My mother loved her and was always happy to see her. The last few years have been so difficult. We took my mother out of a nursing home when Covid hit. Jenny helped our family in a hundred different ways. She is...
Judy T.
Reina P.
Frederick, MD
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm offering my cleaning services for any jobs that may include things like, babysitting day and night shifts and many other things related to cleaning or taking care of things .
Reina can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Reina is a pleasure to work with! She is trustworthy, responsive and very nice. I would definitely suggest hiring her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am an pet sitter who recently relocated from Sarasota, FL to Frederick, MD. I have experience caring for pets overnight in their homes, as well as drop-in and walking services. I love animals and enjoy my job! I can't wait to meet your family soon!
Clio can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Kelley M.
Waynesboro, PA
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nursing student at Penn State Mont Alto. I will graduate in 2020 with a BSN. I grew up in the Waynesboro area, but I currently reside in Warrenton, VA.
I am looking for babysitting/ nanny jobs in Warrenton, VA for the summer. I am going into my 4th year of nursing school. I have 7 years of experience with infants and...
Kelley can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Super friendly and very experienced, I would definitely recommend Kelley to my friends and family "
John F.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about children and their learning. I am currently an FCPS Special Ed Instructional Assistant and work closely with kindergarten students. However I have worked in grades K through 5th. I can definitely provide service for your child and would love the opportunity to teach your child according to their...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
Hi! thank you so much for taking the time to view my profile! My name is Payton, I am 20 years old and red cross CPR and first aid certified. I'm a student looking to offer my help with nannying. I am very patient and adore helping kids learn and have fun. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, working with every age...
Payton can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We needed a sitter for around bedtime, so I was nervous our little guy would not settle in due to being with someone new. As soon as Payton walked in, he had the biggest smile (he normally is very shy!). He immediately was ready to go play. She had him sleeping...
Danica D.
Licensed occupational therapist in Maryland
Accepts major medical insurances including Medicare
Provide skilled occupational therapy services in your private residence.
Jennifer can also help with: Specialized care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
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
Sarah F.
Frederick, MD
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Hi! I'm Sarah. I have a flexible schedule and prefer working with cats. I am available for you and can provide care for your pets while you are away. I am originally from Maryland, but lived in the Pacific Northwest for years, and have spent extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bilkiss F.
Hagerstown, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a CNA, I have 10 years of experience. can provide transportation services and personal care. I am also available as a Dialysis Care Partner with over 8 years of hemodialysis experience.
Bilkiss can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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I've been a babysitter since age 13 to both neurotypical and special needs kids alike to include children on the autism spectrum. I have also walked dogs and watched cats and dogs and lizards. In addition to babysitting and pet sitting, I can help out with light housekeeping as needed, i. e. doing...
Juliette can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Professional mom and caregiver, former nurse, worked in home health care for years where I regularly performed all aspects of home care and routine maintenence including errands, personal care, food prep and cooking, dishes, laundry, cleaning floors, appliances, bathrooms, basic outdoor cleanup and tidying, and more! I also...
Nicole can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning & more
Kelly R.
Rohrersville, MD
$19-20/hr
Hi there!!
I have been searching for a part time job BUT I want something that adds value to my life and others. I decided that by providing service to those who need help, be it child care, cleaning house or running errands , when I am off work is the way. I still get paid, but I'm also helping others.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Thurmont, MD
Madeline L.
5.0
is a fantastic nanny for all 4 of my children. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my baby to be cared for, yet still offering her advice based on her...
- Alexis M.
Claudine W.
5.0
Claudine helped us in a pinch when we lost our child care for our son with special needs. She was excellent with him and very engaging. Highly recommended!
- Michael M.
Alicia S.
5.0
Alicia is incredibly warm and outgoing. She is positive and has great experience with children. She was an easy fit with our family and I highly recommend her!
- Meghan M.
Stephanie M.
5.0
Super sweet & very responsible. Great at communicate and my children adored her!
- Care member
Angelica C.
5.0
Angelica is very flexible that's why I love her and she has patience to do her work, very dedicated to what she does, she likes to do her job very well, very detailed, I recommend her
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Thurmont, MD
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Thurmont, MD?
To find a therapy dog near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Thurmont, MD is $27.50 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 Thurmont, MD?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Thurmont, 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 Thurmont, MD help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Thurmont, 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.