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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah! I'm a graduate of Montclair State University with a biology degree. As I am navigating post grad life and trying to get a job in clinical research. I also happen to be a very experienced babysitter and dog walker. I offer babysitting, mommy's helper, dog walking, and overnight pet sitting services. I would...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Leonie M.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Leonie I'm a highly experienced cleaner with a strong commitment to delivering exceptional service to my clients. I have over 12 years of experience in the cleaning industry. Throughout my cleaning career, I have worked with various clients, both residential and commercial, consistently exceeding expectations.
Leonie can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Giovanna, a 24-year-old compassionate and reliable caregiver dedicated to providing excellent care and companionship to seniors. If you're looking for someone to assist your loved one with daily tasks, I'm here to help. I offer a range of services including:
Household assistance (light housekeeping, organizing, and...
Giovanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
I am a career Nanny, Family Assistant and Cook, with 31 years of experience caring for newborns to teenagers. I am fully vaccinated for Covid, influenza, and Tdap.
I'd describe my personality as creative, enthusiastic, and hard-working.
I like working with kids because I love sparking curiosity, enthusiasm, and high self...
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, dog training, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We...
David S.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital settings medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. I'm patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home health license,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
Alexandra S.
Rutherford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a part time position in the Rutherford, NJ area as I am currently working a full time job from 5am-2 p.m. M-F. Looking for a position around the following times and days: 3:00PM/3:30PM-5:30/6:00 p.m. 2-3 times a week (days are flexible). Starting the end of March.
Background: I currently have 11 years of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is amazing with children. She attends to their needs and is always looking for new ways to help the kids in whatever it is that it may be. She is very outgoing and energetic with all ages, and has several years of experience for caring for children. Very...
Amy Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have secured and reliable service with satisfaction guaranteed. If you don't have time to clean don't worry, I will do it for you. I can help in your homes, offices, apartments and condos. Good references available.
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Very impressed! Works really hard & cleaned my house beautifully. Fast and efficient. Thank-you."
Kerry F.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
Care member
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:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(4)
Hi there! My name is Angelita, I'm 38 years old. Between teaching and babysitting, I have many years of experience with children. I'm from Brazil and speak Portuguese, English and Spanish fluently.
I'm a very centered, attentive, trustworthy, and loving person. Also assertive and very organized. Have always loved being around...
Angelita can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"I have a neurological disorder that can be quite debilitating. Angie is SO helpful, kind and loving. She has been willing to do anything I need with a wonderfully enthusiastic attitude. Very often, she has a more efficient way of addressing some of my household...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come from a family of 10 children and I am the second eldest. I grew up in a busy household and recognized early that I wanted to make a career out of working with children professionally. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in honors psychology and neuroscience taking courses in lifespan psychology and early child...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has been our nanny for over five years. She has been fantastic! She has taken exceptional care of our four children. My husband and I highly recommend Ashley as a nanny."
Staci S.
Sulman C.
Secaucus, NJ
$30-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone!
My name is Sulman, I'm looking for a full time Nanny position. I have overall 10yrs plus experience working as a Nanny Children ages Newborn to teens, Providing customized and personalized childcare for children in their home. Administers one-on-one care and meets the physical, emotional, social, and...
Sulman can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Words can't express how grateful we are to have had Sulmancaring for our little one. From the very beginning, she demonstrated exceptional skills and a genuine love for what she does. Her dedication to sensory play has not only been enriching for our baby but also...
Dami F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisting children and adults with daily life skills. Transporting children and adults to scheduled appointments. Maintaining household duties and responsibilities. Administering medications as needed. Working with different agencies such as DYFS, DDD & other referrals. Assisting clients at their places of employment. Work with...
5.0
"Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with her services. My cat was well taken cared of and appeared to enjoy her presence as well. Thank you for your...
Sara K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sherry. I live in Caldwell & I have 20 years of experience . I’m very compassionate and love helping out in any way that I can. I would love the opportunity to become part of your family. Below are just a few examples of services I provide . I look forward to hearing from you!
-Assisted with taking medications...
Sherry can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals...
Melanie B.
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: Personal care, home modification, dementia
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
Noel L.
Jersey City, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...
Noel can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Noel Martin is reliable, caring, efficient and always ready to do whatever is needed if him. He has a mild manner and is a pleasure to have around. "
Silvia D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ridge, NJ
Melissa C.
5.0
We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
Olivia M.
5.0
Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper
- Former Member A.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into healthy eating, and most...
- Care member
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alexandra is amazing with children. She attends to their needs and is always looking for new ways to help the kids in whatever it is that it may be. She is very outgoing and energetic with all ages, and has several years of experience for caring for children. Very punctual and dependable. Would...
- Amy Z.
Maria H.
5.0
Very impressed! Works really hard & cleaned my house beautifully. Fast and efficient. Thank-you.
- Kerry F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glen Ridge, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glen Ridge, NJ is $26.25 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glen Ridge, 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.