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Therapy dogs in Maplewood, NJ
Giovanna D.
Maplewood, NJ
$20-30/hr
Organize and clean is like therapy for me, I always did in my house and in my current works as babysitter I always helped with this part too.
Giovanna can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Francca R.
Maplewood, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Good afternoon my name is Francisca I'm a healthcare provider in this business for 10 years I took care of patients with dementia patients with Parkinson's and work with several agencies however if you need my service email me contact fully vaccinated
Francca can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Erin B.
Maplewood, NJ
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a childcare provider with two years of experience, I've discovered my passion for nurturing and educating children. My calm, patient, and friendly nature allows me to connect with children effortlessly. I believe in open and respectful communication with parents, ensuring that I follow their preferred methods to discuss their...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Aroune E.
Maplewood, NJ
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Iam a very reliable person and compassionate woman. im very acquired over 19 years of abundance experience in this industry of hospice and home care I travel from nj assisting and caring for my patients. I provide care for those that suffer from dementia alzheimer's and cancer even hospice patients who need someone to sit with...
Aroune can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"This women working with these elderly people I’ve seen such amazing things this women loved thee elderly’s like they’re her grandparents . One of people she works with want to do the old person but she volunteers to do instead bog the other workers. I do say she’s...
Care member
Jennifer M.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I'm a college graduate planning on returning to school for a Masters in Art Therapy. I have years of experience with childcare, senior care and housekeeping. I am patient, upbeat and reliable. I also have excellent references!
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, live-in home care
5.0
"Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the...
Peter C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
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:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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 1 family in your neighborhood
HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 3 years. I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I'm very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I'm also a very caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of her own.
Brianna can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Brianna is great, she is everything she says she is, organized,effecient and detail-oriented, plus she is caring and gives you great tips on how to home school your children. "
Fragrance C.
5.0
(4)
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Michelle is very caring, patient, empathetic, knowledgeable, flexible, adaptable, highly skilled, and goes over and beyond for her patient to ensure safety and security."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley, and I'm looking for a part-time job while I am in my fieldwork for occupational therapy. I graduated from Penn State in 2021 and am in my 3rd year of graduate school. I have experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, and direct support professional in a group home. Please message me for my resume!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver "
Becky N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"
Hana S.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Veronica and I am willing to help all in need that are in need of immediate help and future services. I am a Senior care aide available for hire . I am well mannered and can take on multiple task . I am also a Medical Assistant / Administrative Assistant also a CNA ( certified nursing assistant) and I've also done...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"Dependable hard working and she has great communication skills."
Katrina P.
5.0
(1)
In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such
dementia patience
catheter
stroke
bedridden patience
psychological changes
hospice care
positioning transfers and ambulation
hydraulic lift
personal care skills {adls}
medications remined
client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Vida was very loving and gentle while caring for my mother."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced babysitter, I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I am also a therapy coach at Brain Balance Achievement Center and I have years of experience working with kids with special needs and behavior issues. I work in ABA as well and have experience working with kids on the spectrum and ADHD. I'm very...
Zorel can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Our 2.5 years old boy has had a great time with Zorel! She's very patient with him and really good at being educational and caring at the same time. Definitely would recommend her"
Steven W.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a single, responsible individual that will love to provide care for children. As a mother myself, I understand how important is to rely and trust on someone with the care of your child. I like to engage with children of all ages and have a good interaction with them so they feel comfortable and expand their skills.
Cristina can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Cristina helped me with getting my kids ready in the morning and dropping them off to school. She also did some light housekeeping which was not asked of her yet greatly appreciated. She was very attentive and caring to my kids, as well as patient. She was...
Elise C.
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, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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
4.8
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Malka can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Absolute best care and attention was given to our baby by Malka who understood exactly how to communicate and connect with our baby which made the experience very comforting and delightsome"
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ameny ALWAYS kept my daughter engaged, safe and educationally entertained. Would highly recommend her to any family looking for someone who deeply cares. She was consistently punctual and always had a bright demeanor."
Kate B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Maplewood, NJ
Aroune E.
5.0
This women working with these elderly people I’ve seen such amazing things this women loved thee elderly’s like they’re her grandparents . One of people she works with want to do the old person but she volunteers to do instead bog the other workers. I do say she’s very amazing and I’ve never seen...
- Care member
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the others, we could see that Jen...
- Peter C.
Sharifa F.
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
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.
Adriana M.
5.0
Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...
- Nancy B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Maplewood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Maplewood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Maplewood, NJ is $25.00 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 Maplewood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Maplewood, 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 Maplewood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Maplewood, 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.