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5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My nurturing and creative approach supports children's progress while ensuring their safety and comfort. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily reports and fostering a collaborative...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is fantastic, dependable and very trustworthy!"
Kerianne S.
Ailce C.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...
Ailce can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our grandparents with her knowing they are loved and cared for!"
Kay M.
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: Visiting physician, dementia, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities to keep him engaged and busy. She prepped him for bed and he was asleep by the time we got home. He told us in the...
Patricia M.
5.0
(2)
I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
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"Lauren is great for watching the kids! She’s fun, gets right down next to the kids to play while making sure that they’re safe, happy and engaged. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, special care, specialist with people with Dementia and Alzheimer's I am responsible and I have a good reference, I have a lot of patience I offer affection and love to each person I help, please contact me.
1. Maintain home patient care that includes daily...
Myrian can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, hospice services, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
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"I highly recommend Myrian as an excellent caregiver to your aging loved one! She loved and cared for my mother-in-law as if she were her own mother. Myrian genuinely loves caring for the elderly in a professional, personable and loving manner that is rare to...
Carol S.
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took excellent care of my geriatric cat, administering medications and subQ fluid. She is compassionate and truly loves animals - exactly the kind of person who should be doing this type of work and exactly the type of person that we all seek when...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very responsive and has helped us out with little notice. Our daughter really enjoys spending time with her. Definitely recommend her."
Heather R.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Oak Street Elementary School, Basking Ridge, NJ September 2007 Present
A Food Service Kitchen Supervisor
Serve 300+ children daily
Assure all children have meals
Knowledge of children with allergies or special needs
Manage financial responsibilities and inventory
F Family, Millington NJ. I worked...
Michelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle took care of my 1 and 3 year old daughters. She was always punctual and professional. She has a gentle voice with the kids and they were well taken care of. Our oldest has behavior issues and speech delay and was able to go through a smooth day with...
Barbara C.
Coco B.
Cranford, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings.
Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...
Jessica M.
Watchung, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessie and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children through occupational therapy. In my experience working with kids, I've gained a deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
Currently, I'm pursuing my MSOT at Seton Hall University. This journey has allowed me to blend my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Samantha T.
Union, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience working with special needs children stems from 2018 to present. From 2018 to 2022 I was actively volunteering at a specialized children's hospital, working in the long term unit and outpatient unit. From June 2023 to June 2024 I have worked as a therapy aide at an outpatient specialized children's hospital. I have...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents,
I am not offering childcare services.
Care. com will not allow me to take this service off of my offer for some reason.
However, if you need Cleaning Services I am available!
-Iman
Iman can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability)
and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford.
I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Ashley D.
Union, NJ
$18-50/hr
I enjoy organization and keeping things clean. It would be an honor to be able to provide the same service to busy families in need.
Ashley can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Samantha S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$15-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sam and I would love to care for your pet! I have experience caring for dogs & cats ever since. I am willing to accommodate services based on preferences. Shoot me a message!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rafaela H.
Kenilworth, NJ
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Hardworking, And Compassionate Cleaning Lady
Reliable & detail-oriented cleaner with 7+ years of experience. Specializing in deep cleaning, organization, and move-in/move-out services."
Professional housekeeper with a passion for making homes shine. Offering weekly, bi-weekly, and one-time cleaning services.
Trustworthy & efficient cleaner with a focus on eco-friendly...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Offering cleaning services by providing my tools. Offering a good cleaning and house maintenance service. Offering an excellent service with verifiable recommendations.
Marta can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Madison, NJ
Patricia B.
5.0
Patricia is fantastic, dependable and very trustworthy!
- Kerianne S.
Ailce C.
5.0
Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our grandparents with her knowing they are loved and cared for!
- Kay M.
Sherry H.
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 according to my doctor's dietary...
- Melanie B.
Barbara N.
5.0
Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her.
- Care member
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities to keep him engaged and busy. She prepped him for bed and he was asleep by the time we got home. He told us in the morning he had a lot of fun and we...
- Patricia M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Madison, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Madison, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Madison, NJ is $19.17 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 Madison, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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.