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5.0
(6)
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, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....
Eden can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her...
David R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Childcare sharing / homeschool family* I am an experienced special education teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my 1st daughter in 2021. I have worked as a case manager, curriculum developer, teacher, empowerment coach, daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny over the past 15 years. I have an Associates...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...
Phillip B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My career as an educator spans 25 years across several subjects and grade levels. I also work as a part time nanny. I truly love working with kids. I am responsible, caring, engaging and energetic I have great references from happy parents! I also provide tutoring services. I have a lot of experience teaching both gifted...
Talitha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Talitha was phenomenal. She was on time, kept me updated every-time. Kind and patient. HIGLY SUGGEST!
My kids loved her! "
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Juliana C.
Old Bridge, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Juliana. I have been doing housecleaning for more than 15 years and I can ensure a high quality cleaning that will leave your house sparkling. Same person in your home every time. I am dependable and I take pride in my work. My references are available upon your request. Your satisfaction is always guaranteed or I...
Juliana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"One of the best cleaning lady I have used by far. Juliana do a great job at being on time, and she always so polite. The whole house is so clean I always have someone cleaning weekly with Juliana I do every other week because she really do a very good job at...
Ellen Z.
Valeria B.
New Brunswick, NJ
$22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello my name Is Valeria, I'm 20 years old! I'm offering childcare, pet care.
I enjoy spending time with children I have a 4 yrs experience with children care.
I have experience with cleaning service I offer cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing service.
Valeria can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She's a lovely women. Great with children."
Yesica L.
5.0
(3)
I am a Licensed caregiver here in Massachusetts very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care.
I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke and Alzheimers and fall risk. My strengths among others is ensuring your loved ones take a shower and eat good
I am very...
Mavis can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, respite care
5.0
"Mavis is a compassionate and sweet caregiver
She worked with my mum for 2 years and we all loved her"
Care member
Diana B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids ages 5-21 on the autism spectrum for 7 years now. I am aba and crisis management certified. I also am cpep certified. Now I do private in home behavior therapy through the cpep program. I love working with special needs kids and see how much they improve and learn through me. I had a lot of severe...
5.0
"We interviewed Diana, and we are looking forward to working with her for occasional needs and back up care. Her many years of experience with children with behavioral challenges (my daughter has SPD) show through in the concrete examples and her confidence during...
Angela C.
Ama M.
Sayreville, NJ
$17-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, I took care of my grandparent for so many years until God called them home. so I love taking of the elderly and people with less privilege. I do housekeeping; laundry, dishes, and etc, meal and medicine preparation, bathing (both bed and bathroom), feeding (both mouth and tube), assisting...
Ama can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"AMA was a caretaker for my step mom for about 8 months I found her to be compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable. She integrated herself right into the situation and gave our family the support we needed. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, I am a parent, auntie, mother figure, nanny/sitter, foster child advocate and mentor. My service is multicultural. All are welcome. I call myself a "LITTLE PEOPLE" magnet. I love all children, but my heart holds a passion for infants. It feels good knowing I'll play a role in nurturing their development. I have been...
Donna can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Donna has been working for me for over a year and a half helping take care of my now 3-year-old daughter and I dread the day that she will no longer be a fixture in my home. Donna is 100% reliable and trustworthy. She loves my daughter and takes care of her as if...
Jill G.
5.0
(14)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive!
As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vickie was fabulous with our two toddlers. Such fun and engaging play! She is very attentive and trustworthy and wonderful at getting into the rhythm of the family. I recommend her highly! "
Care member
Madelaine S.
Princeton, NJ
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired High School English Teacher; Certified K-12 English
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am now a retired high school English teacher and have had the honor and pleasure of working with students for 32 years which required the intuition of both an educator and a mother on a daily basis. Since retiring, I have helped care for children of all ages incorporating my love of learning while doing so. Primarily, I...
Madelaine can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
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"Madelaine is a very kind, punctual, flexible sitter. She provided sitting services based on our son’s needs which allowed my wife and I to go out on a much needed dinner date without any worries. Highly recommend her services!"
Care member
Hannah W.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr
Hi! My name is Hannah! I am a full time nursing student who loves animals! I offer in home pet sitting and dog walking services!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I did my clinical spring 2012 as an assisting student in music therapy with adults with intellectual disabilities. I'm looking for a family to work with while I attend school during the semesters in PA. I have experience with and knowledge of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
For the past 11 years, I've had a dog who is a beloved part of my life. My experience as a dog caregiver stems from this same love and dedication. I understand how important it is for every owner to know that their pet is in good hands, which is why I offer attentive and caring service. My priority is to ensure that every dog...
Clariss F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Now offering afternoon and evening online tutoring!
Greetings! I am currently nurse with a background in psychology and special needs. I have taken the 40 hour RBT course and given behavioral therapy to children and adults on the spectrum and with other diagnoses. I have tutoring experience in math, reading, and writing from...
Hi! I'm Erin, and I'm excited to offer expert pet-sitting and dog-walking services, specializing in reptiles, fish, and dogs.
With a Master's in Marine Biology from the University of Rhode Island and experience as an aquarist at Biomes Marine Biology Center and Mystic Aquarium, I bring extensive knowledge to animal care. I grew...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a passionate pet lover with experience caring for a variety of animals. I offer reliable pet sitting and dog walking services in your home, ensuring your furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve while you're away. I'm committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for your pets, treating...
Nadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura J.
East Brunswick, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Laura and I'm a dedicated dog owner (my pup Frodo is my best buddy!) with a passion for caring for pets. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments and can provide services like walks, feeding, playtime, and general companionship. I understand how important it is to ensure your furry friend feels...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Dayton, 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.
Eden G.
5.0
I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with pets, they took an immediate liking to her. Whenever I would ask for updates she was very punctual with her response and I really felt like I had...
- David R.
Nicole B.
5.0
Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in conversation and was super patient...
- Phillip B.
Talitha F.
5.0
Talitha was phenomenal. She was on time, kept me updated every-time. Kind and patient. HIGLY SUGGEST!
My kids loved her!
- Care member
Juliana C.
5.0
We hired Juliana 2 years ago, and we already know how great of a cleaner she is. But I want to emphasize how careful she is doing during this pandemic following safety guidelines while she is providing me with her services, which is very appreciative since my wife has underlying conditions. I could...
- Robert C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dayton, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Dayton, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Dayton, NJ is $37.00 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 Dayton, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Dayton, 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 Dayton, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Dayton, 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.