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Cynthia A.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Cynthia
I am 57 years old. I live in Manhattan NYC, NY.
My goal is to secure a long term position as a caretaker for an elderly person. I am very caring, friendly, presentable, organized and meticulous. I have a healthy balance of taking the initiative as well as following directions. Most importantly, I am thoroughly...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Cynthia has been a family friend for over 15 years
Cynthia is a caring and responsible mature woman. I find her to be dependable and sympathetic to the needs of others. It is hard to find people with Cynthia's core values .
Cynthia has had many employment...
Linda V.
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.
Brianna C.
Mount Vernon, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Brianna C., a certified teacher in New York State with expertise in supporting students with disabilities.
With extensive babysitting experience and tutoring services available, I love engaging children in crafting, Lego building, and outdoor adventures. I'm passionate about creating a positive and enriching...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I worked with Brianna for about a year and she was an amazing employee. She is very punctual, caring, thoughtful and trustworthy."
Stachy S.
Emily F.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very creative, clean, tidy, artistic being who believes in a happy and well organized home.
I knit, vacuuming and yoga are my therapies. DIY's are my second job. I'm good-trust me.
Emily can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Emily came in to help us with some organization projects. She has a keen eye for detail and was not at all put off by our mess. She transformed our living room and pantry into an organized oasis so that I can finally relax and find the things I need. She was also...
Raha D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"You could not ask for a better care giver than Jennifer. She is smart, compassionate and has a personality well suited to care giving. She has made many good suggestions to help my mother live safely in her home. You cannot do any better Jennifer!"
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 4 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages. During the interview, I found her eloquent and bright not only in intelligence but in personality. I enjoyed...
Melanie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over the years, I have accumulated a lot of experience with children through various different jobs. I have work with newborns and toddlers in a child care setting, while also working with school aged children at a summer camp. I have also had experience as a full time nanny for two different families over the course of two...
Makalynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Makalynn recently took care of my dog. She was very responsible in making sure he got his walks and his meals. She also was a wonderful guest in my house…everything was left exactly as she found it. "
Isabelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housekeeper for over 10 years. I am hardworking, responsible and trustworthy person. I will provide services for: Bathrooms cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, laundry, pet cleanup and organization. I have a good references and my own car. Thank you...
Adriana can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(5)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Carmen has been very responsive, attentive, and understanding with our mom. She's very reliable and responsible. And we have enjoyed getting to know her. Highly recommend!"
Tom S.
5.0
(2)
Hello there! I am a music teacher and special educator with 7 years of experience in NYC schools. I recently resigned from my teaching position with the intention of working for families in their homes, given the state of today's world and COVID-19. My work can include home school consulting, assisting with virtual learning,...
5.0
"She is able to connect well with kids."
Care member
4.7
(16)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
My name is Shadai and I'm a COVID vaccinated sitter, friend to the environment, and native New Yorker. I like to use imaginative play as a means to explore our world and create new ones.
I attended NYU, and there I developed a love of creative writing and team building. I also have experience working in a middle school and high...
Shadai can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shadai was fantastic with our kids! We were in New York for a week and Shadai helped look after our toddler (sometimes our 6 month old infant). Our kids loved her. After Shadai's first day our toddler was already looking forward to spending more time with her!...
Njideka A.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for the last 10 years My services include deep cleaning , organizations or anything that needs to be done in a home. I'm a hard worker person that appreciates any opportunity which allows me to make I also have experience in managing short-term rentals , guest check-in/checkout , replenishing...
Rosa can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I have hired Rosa to help me with my rental property. I am running it remotely and have found Rosa to be so much more an asset than I assumed I needed. In the few weeks we have worked together she has gone over and beyond for me. Willing to work longer hours to...
Courtney W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Olivia :) I am a graduate of Columbia University's Masters Occupational Therapy. I have extensive experience working with kids. I have been a part-time nanny for an infant, toddler, and young elementary aged kid, a live in nanny for a family (kids aged 8, 11, and 14), worked as a head counselor at an elite sleep...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful! She worked as an after school sitter a couple of days a week including school pick up. She was dependable and my kids and I adore her."
Star K.
Jill N.
Tenafly, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am Jill ! I am a reliable, kind, creative and fun person with caretaking experience as a babysitter and camp counselor. I absolutely love working with kids acting as a caretaker, friend and warm addition to their support system. In addition to nannying, I also can provide tutoring services, run errands or do other...
Jill can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love’d Jill. She was reliable, engaging and fun. My kids (9 and 8) report that she was never on her phone and she always had fun activities planned. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Kimberly. I am kind, reliable, hard worker and fin person. I have 4 years of cleaning experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning. I am great with time management and able to ensure the cleaning experience is smooth as possible and show that my great work speak for itself. I like to have clear...
Kimberly can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Sonia D.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I'm very reliable and take my work seriously, I'm hard working and will take very good care of your loved ones if given the opportunity to prove my self. I have a lot of experience in this field and have very good references from people...
Sonia can also help with: Errands, dementia, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sonia is very dependable, hard working, kind and trustworthy."
Veronica D.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
4.0
"Sarah was amazing with the kids. She brought crafts to entertain them and was always thinking of ways to make things fun for them. She was very responsible as well."
Sharon F.
5.0
(2)
I am experienced childcare provider with lots of energy, endless patience.
I live in Bronx and am interested in a part-time position. I like making the day fun and engaging while being careful, safe , providing good education, morality, self-discipline and social integration. I'm compassionate, kind, with a friendly...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Anita about 5 years ago. She helps take care of my two daughters. She's VERY responsible, dependable, and most importantly trustworthy. I just love her. She's been an enormous help to me and my husband, as we both have busy careers and travel a lot. I...
Dora R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Kayme
Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...
Kayme can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming presence that our entire family has benefited from. In addition to taking remarkable care of my two boys, Kayme has...
Ashley M.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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....
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Leonia, NJ
Cynthia A.
5.0
Cynthia has been a family friend for over 15 years
Cynthia is a caring and responsible mature woman. I find her to be dependable and sympathetic to the needs of others. It is hard to find people with Cynthia's core values .
Cynthia has had many employment situations where she is responsible...
- Linda V.
Patricia P.
5.0
Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat
- Sian R.
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna is a great addition to my family, she is great with helping out with homework and always coming up with creative activities for the kids. She is studying to become a teacher and has always used patience and kind words with my 4 year old and preteen. Brianna is responsible young lady and...
- Chantal K.
Emily F.
5.0
Emily came in to help us with some organization projects. She has a keen eye for detail and was not at all put off by our mess. She transformed our living room and pantry into an organized oasis so that I can finally relax and find the things I need. She was also wonderfully patient with our weirdo...
- Raha D.
Jennifer B.
5.0
You could not ask for a better care giver than Jennifer. She is smart, compassionate and has a personality well suited to care giving. She has made many good suggestions to help my mother live safely in her home. You cannot do any better Jennifer!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Leonia, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Leonia, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Leonia, NJ is $23.00 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 Leonia, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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.