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5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jo and I'm in my final year of university currently. I have a Bachelor's in Political Science and am getting my Master's in Elementary Education with a specialization in Special Education. I have been working with youth either as a camp counselor, teacher, or babysitter. Childcare and teaching are my passions and I would...
Jo-ann can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jo is the best babysitter you can find, she is caring, patient, responsible and punctual. Kids like her very much and can't wait for another time with her. When she came first time, she instantly made a connection with the kids (a boy of age 2, and a girl of age...
Herbert M.
Gail L.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for 25 years plus. Within those years my work includes in home care, facilities and hospice for seniors. Among my experience with seniors I have also worked as a Supervisor( present) in a memory care facility, Medical receptionist, and Medical Assistant . I have experience with multiple...
Gail can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Gail is a wonderful caregiver. She started off taking care of my father. When he passed a few months ago, she became a companion for my mother and my aunt. Sadly my mother just passed away and she is now taking care of my aunt. We love Gail."
Lisa G.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arlene.
My services include, companionship, bathing, personnel needs, meal preparation, and dispensing medication. I enjoy working with people. I'm very personable. I communicate well and I enjoy interacting and engaging in conversation. I'm easy to talk to. I've been doing this for a number of years. Thank...
Arlene can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Arlene is a very sweet, efficient, and caring lady. She arrived at my home on time, was a very pleasant travel companion while driving me to the outpatient center for my procedure. Arlene confirmed the date, time, and location with the center to make this...
Nancy K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for reading my bio. My name is Chelsea. I am a passionate caregiver with over 10 years of childcare experience. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I specialize in infant care and development, working with newborns and infants into early toddlerhood.
Watching little ones grow and explore the world around...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"When I had the responsibility of caring for two toddlers last year, boy and and girl, ages 2 and 3. I hired Chelsea to babysit a number of times.
I can confidently say that she is a caring, loving and respectful child care worker. Not only does she have...
Whitney A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, with over 15 years of experience looking after individuals of all ages. I have previously worked in an elder care facility looking after individuals with dementia, and I've also worked in an adult daycare facility looking after people with special needs. I can assist with daily activities of living...
Marcia can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia,...
Adrien U.
Stephanie D.
Bristol, PA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I'm Stephanie. In June of 2024, I gave birth to my first child and decided to take a temporary leave from education to stay home with him. At this point in my career, I am looking to bring my expertise in childhood education and my commitment to an enriching, loving, Montessori-focused upbringing to another family in...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Tina, I have been providing senior care for over 10 years. I am people person, with friendly personality, very responsible. I love working with people, very caring and an awesome cook. Safe driver (no accidents in over 30 years) Looking for a full time position Live Out or Live in. I have a good understanding of...
Tina can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a caring knowledgeable person. Very reliable, great attitude. Highly recommended!!"
Edward D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with my masters in Public Administration and an undergrad degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in English. I am a criminal investigator.
I have been babysitting for the past 15 years and I truly enjoy it. I have babysat kids of all ages, as well as some with disabilities. For the past 3 years I have been...
Sabrina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sabrina was amazing with my daughter! Her demeanor is so gentle and kind; I trust her completely. From arts and crafts to playing ball to visiting local farms and parks, she always was willing and enthusiastic to keep my daughter busy. I cannot say enough good...
Megan H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, such as Doctor Appointments or an Outing, Bathing/Dressing, Preparing Meals, Light Housekeeping, Food Shopping. I am reliable, caring and enjoy being a companion.
Lora can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I allowed Lora to care for my father, which means A LOT. He was my world."
Patti C.
4.8
(6)
I have 20+ years experience as a home health care provider. My experience range from basic home care duties to providing care for Dementia, Alzheimer's and colostomy, Cancer, as well hospice cared patients. Experience with Hoya lifts. My background includes but not limited to the Human Service field. I am passionate and...
Angela can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as...
Care member
Monica H.
Freehold, NJ
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(4)
Needing care for your loved ones can be difficult and tiring. Let me put your mind at ease with my professional and knowledgeable care giving services . You can now sleep at night knowing your loved one is in good hands.
Monica can also help with: Hospice services, errands, respite care, meal prep, personal care, companionship & more
5.0
"This caregiver is very outstanding going above and beyond for her clients and family. She worries about the care of others. She's very patient, kind, and professional. Monica Thanks for having such great ethics. Good luck with nursing school!!!"
Chauncey W.
5.0
(1)
I'm a certified HHA and CNA who is caring, compassionate and dedicated to provide good personal care. I also have the right training skills and personalities to keep my clients safe. I have over 12 years working experience taking caring of seniors in there private homes, nursing homes and group homes. I also have a background in...
Terryann can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(1)
Cleaning Residential, model homes and offices.
Weekly - Bi-Weekly
Over 35 years of experience.
Additional and specialty services can be available.
House sitting
Errands
Groceries
Virginia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(1)
I have over a decade of professional cleaning experience. I provide full service residential cleaning; the supplies and equipment are included in the cost of service. Standard cleanings include kitchen, living areas, bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, sweeping and mopping. Add on services are always welcome (laundry, linen changes,...
Julia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"She has been such a great help to me and my family. She is trustworthy, very hardworking, punctual, and compassionate . No matter how messed up the house is, she is completely non judgmental and genuinely cares about our family. We love her and all the hard work...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have work as cleaner for the past 4 years. services that I offer are home cleaning, carpet and floor/grout cleaning, organizing as well.
I enjoy the fresh smell of a clean house. I'm looking for new customers in the area.
I also trilled to take care of your dogs.
Aida can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Shaina, I have my bachelors degree in Psychology. I've been babysitting for quite a number of years. Starting at 16, I got a job at a child care center which required me to take online courses strengthening my knowledge in childcare. I have worked as a paraprofessional at a school for Autistic children where I...
Shaina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very responsible and reliable person."
Evan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "
Angela K.
Linda E.
Morrisville, PA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate Devotional Care For All Sentient Creatures
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
I'm excited to announce that I'm now available for Senior care services Mondays thru Fridays 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. beginning January 2025.
There are many services I offer in the parameters of senior care for mind-body and spirit.
As a vibrant and energetic woman with a passion for care, I'm dedicated to providing...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, specialized care, companionship
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"Linda has been working with my 93 year old mother as a care-giver for the past 14 months. In this timeframe, Linda has been a huge asset to my mother's life. She has been able to find ways they can bond. Some of these activities include, going for walks, playing...
Jodie W.
Alexis M.
Howell, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Alexis (I typically go by Lexi) and I am 22. I have about 4. 5 years of childcare experience working in a daycare center, and am now a preschool paraprofessional within my local school district. In the daycare I worked in both lead and assistant roles in toddler and infant rooms. However, I have lots of...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis watched my out of town nephew during my wedding and she was excellent. He asked me the next day if she could watch him again sometime. High praise from an 8 year old boy that just met her! Highly recommend!"
Kristen S.
Patricia H.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Home Pet Sitting Services are Here for All Your Pet Sitting Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with all types of pets. I have been enjoying my business for 20 years now and love every minute of it! I have pet sat for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, reptiles, fish, birds and even farm animals. I am Red Cross certified and fully insured and bonded. I look forward to giving your pet the love...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Trisha has made our traveling possible again. We have 3 dogs and she has taken care of them while we were away for more than 2 weeks, twice per day, feeding, walking and sitting with them so they feel comfortable."
Cindy G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cookstown, NJ
Jo-ann C.
5.0
Jo is so amazing. She is great with our baby girl.. Our daughter loves her and is always happy to see her. Jo is the best person you can hire. Shes great and i would fully recommend her to anyone.. My family loves her :)
- Dozie A.
Gail L.
5.0
Gail is a wonderful caregiver. She started off taking care of my father. When he passed a few months ago, she became a companion for my mother and my aunt. Sadly my mother just passed away and she is now taking care of my aunt. We love Gail.
- Lisa G.
Arlene F.
5.0
Arlene F was recommended to me by another care giver who was taking care of my wife (Hilma) during 2019 and 2020. I needed the additional help. Arlene played an essential role in caring for her by providing home cooked meals, giving baths with proper hygiene cleaning, assisted in bathroom...
- Arthur H.
Chelsea L.
5.0
When I had the responsibility of caring for two toddlers last year, boy and and girl, ages 2 and 3. I hired Chelsea to babysit a number of times.
I can confidently say that she is a caring, loving and respectful child care worker. Not only does she have educational experience with children, but...
- Whitney A.
Marcia F.
5.0
Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia, I knew that we were blessed to have...
- Adrien U.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cookstown, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cookstown, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cookstown, NJ, 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 Cookstown, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cookstown, NJ is $25.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Cookstown, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cookstown, NJ. 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 Cookstown, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cookstown, NJ, 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 Cookstown, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cookstown, NJ, 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.