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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom, raised my son mainly solo, owned a successful yoga studio and training school for 17 years. Have semi retired but still too young and active to just sit around. I spent the past 6 months taking care of a lovely gentleman who had stage 4 cancer. I was with him right until the end. Besides his physical needs, like...
Mandy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mandy was wonderful with our 15 months old, highly recommend her."
Sonia K.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
Monnet J.
Teaneck, NJ
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience in babysitting or taking care of...
Monnet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons.
She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way to help others."
May P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Sian R.
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello.... I'm Cindy. Need help making things a little easier around your home? Whatever the job is, I am sure with my 15 plus years of cleaning experience, attention to detail, and amazing organizational skills I can get the job done for you. Please refer to my profile for a full list of all services. I provide all of my own...
Cindy can also help with: General room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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"Cindy is very thorough. She takes her time and makes sure everything is extremely clean and tidy. Cindy is very responsible, reliable and most of trustworthy. "
Care member
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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, home modification, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wei N.
Westwood, NJ
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends Rutgers University gives me further insight into the needs and preferences of...
5.0
"Wei has watched our two kids after school Monday to Friday for the last two years. She is always punctual and very reliable. She is patient with the children and brings a calm energy to the household. She is flexible when it comes to cooking and happy to try new...
Amy L.
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury,
Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! She is patient and very caring."
Katharine P.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals, and have the most experience with dogs.
My family over the years, has had turtles, parakeets, cats, hamsters, rats, goldfish and dogs.
I must admit that dogs are my true love. I have enjoyed training them, and have taken excellent care of them. Unfortunately, I recently lost my Max to illness and I currently do...
Marie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
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 in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I started working with...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amar H.
Pequannock, NJ
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Care Specialist With 8+ Years Of Experience And A Heart For Development
Hello, I'm Amar, with 8+ years of experience in childcare and therapy. I'm committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
Experience:
Babysitting: Proven track record with all age groups, certified in CPR and First Aid.
Child Development: Knowledgeable about developmental milestones.
Therapy...
Amar can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Over 10 years of experience with puppies and dogs. Owned two dogs , my first dog (rest in peace, was a 50 lb pitbull terrier mix) my current pup is a 3-year-old yorki poo.
I have experience with both big and small dogs. I am patient, loving and caring. And love dogs very much. I will treat your pup like I would mine. And will...
Juliana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, organized and FULLY VACCINATED woman. I have raised 3 daughters, ran a small business and recently went back to college to earn a degree in occupational therapy, working with elementary and middle school children. I own 2 rescue dogs and love animals. My life experiences qualify me for numerous jobs. I am...
Gina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...
Carmen can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Gina B.
Allendale, NJ
$24-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Yoga Teacher, Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant , Musician And Artist
I have been a health and wellness expert for the majority of my life. After owning a yoga studio for 11 years, I went on to become a COTA ( certified occupational therapy assistant). I have been a life long musician, am a great communicator and friend of animals.
Am a Medical Assistant/ pharmacy technician/ esthetician I have experienced working on a home health adult day care , physical therapy with older age and surgical cente
Karen can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
I have experience with owning my own dogs as well as taking care of pets of others. I am mature 50-year-old gal that ran my own household and business and that included caring for my dogs that required a lot of love and attention. My own dogs were preemie in size and required feedings to be on time and watched carefully so that...
Lexi can also help with: Administration of medicine
Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client.
Committed to ensuring...
Nukri can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, hospice services & more
I have had pets my whole life from ferrets to dogs to fish and more:) I love and know how to care for pets and I can be flexible in terms of scheduling!!
Rayna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hawthorne, NJ
Mandy G.
5.0
Mandy was wonderful with our 15 months old, highly recommend her.
- Sonia K.
Annett R.
5.0
She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises.
- Randall T.
Monnet J.
5.0
I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons.
She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way to help others.
- May P.
Patricia P.
5.0
Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat
- Sian R.
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hawthorne, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hawthorne, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hawthorne, NJ is $19.80 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 Hawthorne, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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.