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Courtney M.
Pine Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Sitting, Housekeeping, Dog Walking
Full time pediatric nurse. Experienced sitter, experienced house cleaner. Looking for occasional child care services, cleaning services, geriatric care services, dog walking/sitting services. Available 7 days a week.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience
is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group
of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
5.0
"Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals."
Jennifer L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Public, I truly hope your having a great day and hopefully I can make it better by letting you know I am a housekeeper. It's great to know the success of one kind from starting as a nanny to a housekeeper for many years, to have slowly open a passion that I truly love to do and serve beautiful homes from all communities...
Keilyn can also help with: Basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Keilyn is amazing! She is incredibly thorough and hard working. My house has never looked so clean and organized. In addition to how great her work is, she is also super communicative and responsive. I can't recommend Keilyn enough!"
Adam F.
5.0
(2)
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
"Eileen was the perfect caregiver for my husband who was recovering from several strokes. Her background as an OT proved most valuable as she implemented and created exercises to help him grow stronger.
She showered him, served breakfast, and lunch, and took him...
Arlene B.
5.0
(2)
9 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant caring for patients with varies needs. Private care at home assisting with medication management, therapy, food/nutrient, companionship and overall daily care.
Nelene can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want...
Krystal G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm 23 years old. I would love to help you out with your family! I have many years of experience with children of all ages. (Newborn-Teen) I have 9 years experience, with 4 of those years being a full time nanny. I was a camp counselor for 3 years and have helped with community events involving children...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes initiative, she’s very compassionate, always prompt and is an...
Care member
Kristen M.
Sloatsburg, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
My name is Kristen I currently have my Bachelor's degree in Health and Human Services with a concentration in Early Childhood from The University of Buffalo. I have previously earned my Associates degree from Rockland Community College in Early Childhood Education. I currently work at a private school in New York City as a...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Kristen is an amazing caretaker. She's punctual, reliable, and most importantly kids love her! She cares for our elementary aged kids after school and keeps them well entertained with activities and board games. I'd recommend her wholeheartedly!"
Payal P.
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is AMAZING!!! Honestly, I cannot even tell you how wonderful she is at her job. I can't wait for her to come back."
Sarah D.
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Emily and I have been caring for children, elderly and pets for my whole life. I was a preschool teacher and a teacher's assistant for Bergen County special services for years while I was attending college part time. I have many references and can supply them to you upon request. I love to help people and tend for...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is really superb with children of all ages. She was amazing working with my very shy son from ages 1-5. She knew how to get him out of his shell. She is patient, inventive, kind hearted. Everything you would want in a sitter. Seeing how comfortable my...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Merolyn, I live in Middletown NY.
I have over 10 years of experience in child care services. I am an organized and responsible person. I am a creative, with a great sense of responsibility and love with children. I like to teach new things, use the creativity of children and allow them to be who they want to be.
I...
Merolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Merolyn and family cared for my child like he was their own. The home environment is 100% safe for children, and it is also set up for children to have fun. I was able to communicate about my child through out the day and get updates on him. I was very comfortable...
Iris C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
With over 10 years of professional care taking experience, I truly put my heart into my work and cherish building lasting relationships with my clients. My approach is compassionate, yet encouraging... bringing attention to what activities can still be enjoyable. I place importance in conversing with my clients, allowing...
Tara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"I was seeking a health aide for my 83 year old mom. After years of trying to find someone I went on care.com and found Tara. I can't say enough great things about Tara.She is caring compassionate towards my mom and whatever needs she may have. Tara has the patience...
William E.
Madison R.
Mahwah, NJ
$13-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have two dogs now. I have trained one of my dogs to be a therapy dog. I love to go on walks and am very patient.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley Q.
Monroe, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a college graduate, currently pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy. I have been babysitting for the past 12 years and have experience with kids from all age ranges. I have also worked in both a special needs preschool and high school.
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there all my animal lovers! I have tons of experience in pet sitting. I love animals of all shapes and sizes and ages. I also perform baths and light grooming, if asked. Please message me for my rates on different services. Ive had several dogs my whole life, we have lots of playtime. Plenty of time to be outside and go potty...
Marinella can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
I have 7 years experience as a geriatric home health occupational therapist. I'm certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and specialize in working with older adults with dementia. I am a private caregiver with experience in increasing the quality of life and functional independence of older adults. *I am not providing occupational...
Allison can also help with: Specialized care, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Nine years of Occupational therapy Assistance experience. Worked in SNF with elderly, dementia patients. 3+ years experience working with elders in private setting.
Jacqueline can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Heidi G.
Butler, NJ
$16-25/hr
I have been taking care of my mother. She's 79 years old and she broke her leg last year. I would help her with physical therapy exercises, dressing herself, giving her medications, daily activities and playing puzzles. I'm very patient and caring.
I have been working with Senior clients with dementia for the past five years. In addition to companionship, I have been responsible for bathing, grooming and dressing assistance, mobility assistance, preparation of and serving meals, medicine preparation and prompting, research specialists and coordination of medical...
Denise can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glenwood, NJ
Diana A.
5.0
Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals.
- Jennifer L.
Keilyn G.
5.0
Keilyn did a fantastic job in cleaning up my home in preparation for a major family gathering. Wonderful fresh start. Highly recommend and will likely be hiring again.
- Russell S.
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen was the perfect caregiver for my husband who was recovering from several strokes. Her background as an OT proved most valuable as she implemented and created exercises to help him grow stronger.
She showered him, served breakfast, and lunch, and took him for daily walks.
With her quiet sense...
- Arlene B.
Nelene V.
5.0
Nelene is one of the greatest people I have met. She is a very loving and caring individual she treats everyone like family, anyone who requires her services can trust that she will take care of their children and know she will be doing so the way they would want some to. I have witnessed how she...
- Krystal G.
Rachael W.
5.0
Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us for over two years until...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glenwood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glenwood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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 Glenwood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glenwood, 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.