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Animal lover looking to assist anyone who needs an extra hand caring for their furry friends. Happy to provide pet sitting in your home and pet walking services.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I discovered my love for children when I began work at my local YMCA. There, I began as an instructor for toddler sports classes, as well as a birthday party attendant. To add, I sometimes worked in the gym's childcare service, where I realized I wanted to do more. Thus, I took on a semester of education courses including child...
Dekyi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Nicole N.
East Rutherford, NJ
$29-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 37 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Nicole - please PM with any questions.
Currently (Jan 2025), I am available for all services listed below on weekends & occasional evenings. (no weekday daytime. Beginning July 2025, I will also have available Monday and Friday 7:30AM-3 p.m. In September 2025, I will additionally have Tuesdays open as well....
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Dorontina M.
East Rutherford, NJ
$28-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Dorontina, I have 7 years experience, professional home health provider.'
I have a CLEAN BACKGROUND and CLEAN DRIVER LICENSE I do have CPR CERTIFICATION also I Am CERTIFIED HHA Active LICENSE Provided personal caregiving services in accordance with an established plan of care assist patients with activities...
Dorontina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
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 sitting, pet transportation, dog training, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jacob, I'm a happy go lucky, fun loving guy with over 8 years of experience as a housekeeper, pet-sitter, and caregiver. As a house keeper for both commercial and residential clients, I have developed a strong attention-to-detail work ethic and know how to thoroughly and efficiently clean any space. Growing up...
Jacob can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacob has been an amazing weekly housekeeper with us for the past 5 months. He's communicative, highly reliable, and happily obliges with our nit-picky preferences. I'm constantly optimizing how we organize things and how we like our house to be cleaned, and Jacob...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors."
Carmen S.
Jennifer M.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I'm a college graduate planning on returning to school for a Masters in Art Therapy. I have years of experience with childcare, senior care and housekeeping. I am patient, upbeat and reliable. I also have excellent references!
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the...
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!
Nurys can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter....
Care member
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her."
Steven F.
Taitem T.
New York, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided childcare services for over 10 years now. My experiences include: babysitting, full-time nannying, providing speech therapy services, and preschool teaching. I graduated from San Diego State University with my Bachelor of Arts in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences in 2021. I continued my education and...
Taitem can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Tatum was the full-time nanny for our baby boy and we could not have asked for a better fit for our family. When my husband and I both went back to work we were nervous to have someone into our home to care for our little guy, but upon meeting Tatum, I knew I had...
Kellie B.
Fanny D.
Palisades Park, NJ
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a highly responsible and dedicated individual. I have two children, aged 8 and 11, whom I care for with love and dedication. With several years of experience in the cleaning industry, I have proven to be an organized and diligent professional. My passion for work is evident in my constant desire to improve and provide...
Fanny can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Fanny is very nice person and efficient! She was able to clean our messy house that it would have taken days to clean if my family did for just few hours. Also, she gave us some good advice for kitchen organization. Highly recommend her!! "
Gun B.
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yohnni A.
New York, NY
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience, In the care of patients who need all kinds of help, to make them feel good. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management.
Empathetic, proactive, positive. I am a well-educated, well-mannered and principled person.
Yohnni can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Johnny took care of My husband. He did a superb job."
Monica D.
Eman M.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.6
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi this is Emma!!! I used to work as a housekeeper for 13 years now if you are looking for good service with good prices hit me a message anytime.
Visit Emma classy cleaning service website for more information
Eman can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Eman did an amazing job cleaning my apartment! Would love to have her again!"
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional Nanny with many years of experience. I'm interested in a full time position for a long term employment. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Education, a PhD in Family Therapy, and have many years of experience as a teacher, principal of a school and family therapist at my country. I also am certified by the ICT...
Saturnina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carmen has been with our family for 4 years and is absolutely amazing. She has been a reliable, fun, loving and hard-working full-time nanny for my children since they were just infants and has literally seen our 5 year old son and 3 year old daughter grow up. She...
Noelle M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience taking care of babies and children. I can take your children to parks, museums, pools, playdates, etc.. I can read books, play board games (checkers, puzzles, ...)I am reliable, patient and respectful and can have a full background check done. I can provide excellent multiple references. I hold...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria was super helpful with any help we were looking for. She is amazing care take and hard working person. Thank You for your help..."
Victoria A.
Celia M.
Carlstadt, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 20 years' experience working in private homes providing housekeeping services as well as a home health aide. I'm seeking an opportunity in housekeeping services. I have experience in high end buildings which include assisting in private events and philanthropic gatherings as well as liaison with outside vendors. I'm an...
Celia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cecila is a very hard worker. She gives 100% to everything she does. She's extremely punctual and an asset to anyone who she works for."
Liz L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Rutherford, 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.
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Jacob A.
5.0
Jacob was a fantastic cleaner. He was professional and thorough – a great pleasure to work with!
- Care member
Julie A.
5.0
Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors.
- Carmen S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Rutherford, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Rutherford, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Rutherford, NJ is $21.75 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 East Rutherford, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Rutherford, 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 East Rutherford, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Rutherford, 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.