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I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and patient.
Widowed mother, grandparent seeking part/ full time employment.
CPR infant/ child certified.
References upon request.
Experienced senior caregiver
I'm looking for a job that lets me be of service. I don't like being an idle person so I try to keep busy.
In my...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have four years of experience with elderly ladies. I can help with transportation services and light housekeeping. I can cook and prepare healthy meals appropriate to dietary needs. I like to engage in conversations and create enjoyable atmosphere, play games, paint, draw, puzzles, discuss books, etc.
Also, I can assist in...
Grazyna can also help with: Dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Rachael B.
Sparta, NJ
$20-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience working with children of all ages. I have held multiple long term nanny positions (all of which I have stayed in touch with!) I am highly qualified to provide excellent care. I am an Orton Gillingham trained elementary school teacher and I can also provide in home tutoring services!
Rachael can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Joan M.
Sparta, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Joan. I have many years experience in cleaning homes as I once had my own small cleaning service. Once I had children they became the priority. Fast forward, I now have some time and would love to be able to provide a service to those in need. I am reliable, kind , considerate, respectful and accommodating within...
Joan can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Lauren N.
Hamburg, NJ
$15-32/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a kind, dependable and positive person, looking for a chance to do work I feel passionately about. I'm looking for a position where I can use my skills to add quality to the lives of others and fulfill the needs of my community. I have 1 year of paid experience and over six years of personal experience. I can help with...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, transportation
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I appreciate give and take in care services, more specifically time spent. It's worth it.
I'm looking for a job that allows for give and take appreciation. I have a kind demeanor and appreciate clients and their trust.
I started...
Alisin can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
Isabella T.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Bella and am currently enrolled in Quinnipiac University and studying Occupational Therapy. I have experience babysitting children and as a lifeguard.
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling
I am a stay at home Mom and now my kids are growing up. I love seniors and have an incredible amount of respect and patience with them. I can prepare healthy meals, bathing, errands, light housekeeping and most important give you piece of mind. With everything going on today it is so important that you keep your elderly loved...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Hello! I'm Jaimie and I'm almost 25 years old. I recently graduated from SUNY orange from the occupational therapy assistant program. I chose this program to help children be the best they can be. I've worked at a daycare preschool for about 8 years and in addition, have nannied, babysat, worked in elementary schools, and have...
Jaimie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Elsa C.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Assist On All Personal Needs Such As Cooking,cleaning,Dr Appointment ,chauffeur , Hair Salon,laundry
I am from Peru, 12 years of experience in senior nursing home, 30years experience in private home service people with dignity overall a well rounded person l use to work at mid way Nursing home located in Maspeth.
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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...
Michele V.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a great housekeeper and I want to help people who need my services. I am a 42-year-old mother of two, so I know how hard it is for busy people to fit it all in. I keep my own home very clean and organized, and am always getting compliments on how neat everything is. I am trustworthy, reliable, and mature. I live in Newton...
Kristina can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristina was very helpful. Cleaned well, thoroughly, followed directions, took care with my antiques and collectibles. She got along well with my 3 large dogs. She used her own initiative to go on to the next task. She offered help with laundry, too. "
Abby S.
Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Medical Assistant. I worked in a doctor's office until my grandmother took ill with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and diabetes. My duties were bed, bathing, feeding, stomach tube, medicine, dressing and grooming. We also did Physical and Occupational Therapy together. I then taught her HHCP's how to help care for...
Maryann can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very friendly and accommodating"
Tracy M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the mother to a 10-year-old boy and I live with my husband and my 92-year-old mother.
I worked in a sub-acute/long-term care facility for 6 years as a COTA/L. I implemented care plans, retrained patients in their activities of daily living, developed strengthening programs, fall prevention and medication management.
I...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Eileen for more than 10 years, I worked alongside her for many years and have come to know her as a responsible, dependable, knowledgeable and supportive team-orientated worker. She shows great communication skills with people of many backgrounds and is able...
Ines B.
5.0
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had a good experience with María, she is a good person, she took care of my mother, always patient, and attentive in her care."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, competent, experienced mother of 3 . I worked as a teacher's aide in a nursery school, and a nanny, prior to starting my own family. While raising my children, I extended my services to many local parents. I cared for up to 6 additional children daily (10 years) in my home. The majority of my career has been spent...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jen in the winter of 2014 shortly after my first daughter was born and she currently takes care of our 2yr old and 7mth old. Jen embodies a wonderful mix of kindness, creativity and humor. When we started our search I was very particular about finding...
Andrea F.
5.0
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Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples.
I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator.
I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Elizabeth has been a great help to me while recovering from surgery she has been willing to help with anything I’ve needed assistance with from meal preparation to pet care to doctors appointments. "
Kim L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, NJ
Laura D.
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 notch sitter.
- Theresa B.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...
- Michele V.
Kristina C.
5.0
Kristina was very nice and helpful. This was the first time I hired someone to clean. She cleaned well, I have hard wood floors and I hate cleaning them, she did a very good job. She also did a good job in my bathrooms. She was friendly to my dog, which is a huge plus! I already scheduled her to...
- Jessica S.
Maryann G.
5.0
Very friendly and accommodating
- Tracy M.
Eileen M.
5.0
I know Eileen for more than 10 years, I worked alongside her for many years and have come to know her as a responsible, dependable, knowledgeable and supportive team-orientated worker. She shows great communication skills with people of many backgrounds and is able to bring compassion and...
- Ines B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Franklin, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Franklin, NJ is $16.00 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 Franklin, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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.