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I have 8 years experience working with animals. 6 years animal hospital, 1 1/2 years pet sitting.
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving, out going, experienced childcare provider. I've been taking care of kids in the Montclair area (where I grew up) since I was 12 years old. My hobbies include playing sports, playing music, reading, and going to the park. I love to share my interest in these hobbies with the children I take care of.
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Terri, and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny available to start in late December 2023 / early January 2024. I am CPR-certified, pet-friendly, and offer light-housekeeping/laundry services in addition to childcare. I enjoy reading stories, putting together crafts, and spending time outside with the little ones in...
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!"
Care member
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, patient, energetic caretaker available to provide individuals in need of assistance with self care, meal preparation, medication reminder, housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor appointments, errands, odd jobs etc. My background includes many years experience working in the rehabilitation department of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Marissa C.
Fairfield, NJ
$25-30/hr • 17 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Marissa and I am six years in to my career as a certified elementary school teacher. I am currently teaching 4th grade ELA, Writing and SS, but have also taught grades 3, 6 and worked with 1st and 5th grade students as well.
I love working with kids and have been babysitting/nannying for over 15 years. My...
Marissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked cleaned many homes in my home country Brazil and I'm currently cleaning houses in New Jersey of various sizes. My English is not perfect but I'm very determined to learn and I always give my best in my jobs. I take my job very serious and I'm confident that I can...
Damiana can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Damiana is an excellent housekeeper. She cleans my house every week and I have no complaints. She's trustworthy, does an excellent job and I highly recommend her if you're looking for an efficient, experienced house cleaner."
Aline P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...
Judi S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...
Nurys can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation
5.0
"Had Nurys on several occasions and always satisfied with her!"
Care member
Blanca R.
West Orange, NJ
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Blanca, I live in west orange. I provide office and residential cleaning, I own a small cleaning business, which I provide the cleaning service myself alone with family members when need it. My objective is to do the best cleaning possible so I can make my clients happy.
Thank you.
Blanca can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner? Look no further!
Blanca responded to my initial inquiry immediately. She is friendly and treats my home and belongings with care. My home looks and smells great at the end of every cleaning. I couldn't be happier...
Lauren H.
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi parents! Gloria here, a charismatic woman who loves to laugh with friends. In college my GPA was never below a 3. 5 life got tough & couldn't finish, hopefully this job will help me do so. Up to date with (flu/Tdap), no criminal background, don't smoke, pet friendly- in my family we've had parrots, cats, fish, dogs all sizes....
Gloria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"She's amazing ! She takes care of my 3 boys which are ages 9,5,1 ! She is always on time, she is very reliable and takes excellent care of my kids especially last minute. She has been caring for my kids for years now and I don't trust anyone but her. I definitely...
Yocasta P.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely families!
My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children.
In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Jay was amazing with our two kids! We were nervous at first, but she quickly put us at ease with her care and professionalism. The kids had a blast and can’t wait to have her back. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
5.0
(1)
I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Errands, companionship, live-in home care, home modification, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey for a few weeks before moving for work mid August. I am looking to babysit while home! I have clinical experience working in pediatric hospitals and schools, as well as childcare in general!
I have childcare...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I'm a Professional Overnight Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula
I specialize in care for:
Newborns (as early as 5 days old)
Preemies, Infants & Toddlers
My Overnight Services include specialized care for your child based on your family's individual needs, your child's age and level of development....
Charity can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"My family absolutely loves Harmony. I had a good feeling about her since the day we first met and she has never let us down .. always comes in on time and is willing to stay later or come earlier when needed which is a major plus for us. We have b/g twins which is...
Sabirah M.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Ameny was a wonderful nanny for my 11 month old. She was caring, compassionate, self sufficient, creative. She knew immediately how to care and console for my daughter. She couldn’t wait for Ameny to come back. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very responsive and has helped us out with little notice. Our daughter really enjoys spending time with her. Definitely recommend her."
Heather R.
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful - she is timely and available as needed. I already have a cat care provider, but needed some fill-in/back-ups and worked this out with Melissa. Melissa is great about scheduling and provides great care for my cats. She is very kind and your pet...
Katie A.
Lina R.
Clifton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
With more that 15 years of experience in cleaning house and commercial, I'm now in Clifton NJ looking a part time for Monday to Friday. Im working with a team to offer a fast quality and meticulous organizer service feel free to ask about estimate. Organizer services will s offering by weekends. Im not a company I'm independent...
Lina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her."
Mary B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Theresa T.
5.0
Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!
- Care member
Damiana P.
5.0
Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started with a deep clean, and has been cleaning by weekly ever since. We chose to have Damiana uses our products for cleaning, but she brings a couple of...
- Cristina A.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Nurys A.
5.0
Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care giver.
- Marisa B.
Blanca R.
5.0
Looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner? Look no further!
Blanca responded to my initial inquiry immediately. She is friendly and treats my home and belongings with care. My home looks and smells great at the end of every cleaning. I couldn't be happier with her service!
- Lauren H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairfield, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fairfield, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fairfield, NJ is $22.00 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 Fairfield, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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.