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I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, medications, errands and Light Housecleaning.
Cristina can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me.
I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
Mariana T.
Yonkers, NY
$20-45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very hands on person. I have worked in the cleaning industry for 10 years. I've worked in private houses, hotels, etc. I do everything from basic cleaning to general cleaning to deep cleaning. I'm a very great cleaner, I'm quick and thorough. In all my 10 years of experience I never got a complaint and each client was more...
Mariana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my senior dog. I will be using her frequently."
Tari R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...
Jaclyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy was awesome! She took care of our cat for a week while we were out of the country. She sent us updates, along with cute pictures of our cat, and took amazing care of her! We will definitely be using her again."
Vye M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly dependable, professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 15 years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am eager to care for your loved-one delivering relevant expertise, while making a positive difference everyday.
Thurdina can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is a ray of sunshine every morning when she walks in the door! My mother has Alzheimer's, diabetes, and walks with a walker. I can honestly say that Thurdina is the only person that I trust caring for my mother. She has caught things that I never would have...
Shani S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Sarah was amazing with the kids. She brought crafts to entertain them and was always thinking of ways to make things fun for them. She was very responsible as well."
Sharon F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Hard worker
Dependable
Trustworthy"
Karen D.
5.0
(2)
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...
5.0
"Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly...
Alayne G.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra was very professional and has great communication skills, reliable. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. We trusted her with pick up and drop off to school and every time was on time always and even early at times. She did some...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.
Noreen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
5.0
"Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her...
Donna B.
Miguel G.
Yonkers, NY
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver companion with more than 10 years of experience serving chronically ill patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Passionate about elder care. Provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing...
Miguel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Miguel has worked for us for almost a year. I have only praises to say about him. He is punctual, reliable, caring, professional, and principled . He gives such amazing care to my husband. We are so grateful to have him in our lives. You will be lucky to have him...
Gayle M.
Geremias J.
Eastchester, NY
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Housekeeper With Over 18 Years Of Experience.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Geremias and I am a professional Housekeeper and organizer. I am looking for an opportunity in where I can provide my clients with exceptional housekeeping services to their satisfaction, whether it is private, commercial or domestic cleaning. I promise to deliver and keep a happy client at the end of the day,...
Geremias can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a caregiver for my husband for about 4 months. She brings a positive attitude every day and has been largely responsible for my husband’s progress in recovering from about 3-1/2 months of time spent in hospitals and rehab. Keisha is organized in her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...
Ashley M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Demarest, NJ
Ariel S.
5.0
Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.
- tahai A.
Casandra S.
5.0
Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...
- Jill H.
Mariana T.
5.0
Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my senior dog. I will be using her frequently.
- Tari R.
Jaclyn M.
5.0
Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!
- Chris B.
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her out. I will hire her again as...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Demarest, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Demarest, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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 Demarest, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Demarest, NJ is $18.00 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 Demarest, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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 Demarest, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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 Demarest, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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.