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5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Abby. I am a full-time teacher. I am also a board-certified music therapist.
I offer the following services: K-8 academic tutoring in all subject areas, test preparation, organizational skills, music therapy, and behavioral therapy.
I hold a bachelor of music degree in music therapy from Temple University and...
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and devotes her time to engaging in activities that she enjoys. Abigail's strengths would be her mindfulness,...
Shamara I.
Maddison S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Parents!
I have been babysitting for 11 years, have a clean driving record, and have all of my clearances. I am in the masters of occupational therapy program at Saint Joseph's Univeristy and plan on working with children who have disabilities. I previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician, working with kids who...
Maddison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We...
Kristy P.
Gerbethe S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very kindhearted and reliable mother of three. I have been working as a certified nursing assistant at Neshaminy manor for 17 years. While providing Cna service I have also been a restorative aid for 4 years. I love the work that I do and hope to help as many people as I can. I occasionally will also do private duties for...
Gerbethe can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She's so kind, respectful, she's lovable, caring and cleans"
Yola H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Nancy is the best dog walker!!! She is always prompt and our dog Penny seems so happy every day that we come home because of the time she spends with Nancy. Nancy provides handwritten messages each day for what they did on their walk that day. Nancy is...
Jessica G.
Katharine O.
Voorhees, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katie. I I have been a professional Nanny for 25 years.
I am a former special education teacher specializing in early intervention and behavioral therapy. I became a full time nanny when my son was little and love doing the work I do. I have 25 + years experience as a nanny caring for children of all ages from...
Katharine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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"Katie is one of the kindest people I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. We met close to 25 years ago when our children were getting ready to begin school. Now all of these years later her son has grown into an amazing young man. He was always the friendliest...
Tonia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love children and will provide babysitting and nanny services. I am a mother of teenage multiples, so I am very experienced with children of all ages. Please let me know if you have any questions or would like more information.
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"Jennifer was great with the kids and very sweet. She was always on time (and usually early) and she was very flexible with our ever changing remote learning schedule. It was a pleasure working with her."
Angela C.
Amber M.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always loved children. I spent two years teaching art to K-8th graders, three years as the Lead Teacher of an infant and toddler program at a Montessori School, and a year as a nanny before coming back to Philadelphia to attend Tyler School of Art where I've spent two more years nannying.
I think its important to nurture...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My husband and I hired Amber to care for our then 2 year old daughter in our home while we were at work. Our daughter instantly loved her and always looked forward to their time together. Amber was wonderful in keeping her engaged in outside play, art, and...
Caitlin M.
Reema P.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Craft Lover And Have Always Loved Working With Children
5.0
(1)
My name is Reema! I am currently in school studying occupational therapy (I'm hoping to specialize in pediatrics). I have worked at 3 daycares over a span of 8 years, have lots of experience in child care and have taken lots of coursework in pediatrics!
Reema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Reema was an absolute joy to have with us. She worked for us full time for 3 months and was pleasant, punctual, exciting and fun every single day. I would recommend her to anyone and absolutely hire her again!"
Sarah S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about caring for children, and with over nine years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones. My friendly and patient nature allows me to connect easily with children, and I believe in open communication with parents to ensure everyone is on the...
Daja can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Daja is amazing! Very patient with my 3 year old."
Care member
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(3)
I am 24 years old in a Masters Program for Occupational Therapy and love working with children and enjoy getting experience with children as I plan on becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist once I graduate. I am great with preparing meals for children and trying to keep them active and happy. I also enjoy creating different...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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"Natalia is a very mature women. when I got backhand asked my kids how it went they said they had so much fun and kept asking when she would be back!"
Dominique C.
Daphnee J.
Philadelphia, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep And Housekeeping, Full Time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had the pleasure of providing care and companionship to seniors for 15 years . I have experience in daily living skills, as well as more specialized care, such as Alzheimer's , Dementia. and Parkinson. I do assist clients with escort services to and from medical appointments, errands as well as social programs. I provide...
Daphnee can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Daphne is a lovely person and an excellent, responsible, trustworthy, knowledgeable and dependable care taker. She was more than a caretaker to our mom - Daphne was a friend and companion as well. Her kindness, generosity and support for our mom and family were...
Bonnie F.
Margie H.
Stratford, NJ
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant For 13 Years . Have A Pediatric Experienced For 10 Years
5.0
(1)
CPR certified , Working as certified Nursing assistant for 13 years in Geriatric Nursing home. 10 years in Pediatric Nursing home.. I do as a Nanny for my second job for 10 years as well .. I'm a hard worker person& dependable .. I'm an outdoor person. I like the kids to be active instead of staying inside & watching TV.. I'm...
Margie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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"Margie is very hardworking lady. I worked with her for a long time in both nursing home and in home care. She do above and beyond in doing her job, shr is compassionate and loving towards her patient and anyone. She is honest and trustworthy.i highly recommend her...
Jocelyn E.
5.0
(1)
I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Roxy. If you are in need of trustworthy/reliable services look no further. I am an experienced house manager who can help you "get more hours out your day". I can provide the following services and more: house cleaning, organizing, child care, transportation, shopping, managing calenders, scheduling...
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"Roxanne has been a wonderful addition to our family dynamic she has beeb reliable coming everyday in the mornings. She has been flexible in caring for my 5 yr old son but also walks the dog and does house organizing and cleaning. she does it all. she sings...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am occasionally available for one-off jobs that only involve housekeeping (organizing, packing, unpacking, etc.).
I am also excited to discuss my meal-prepping services!
Monica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for reading my bio. My name is Chelsea. I am a passionate caregiver with over 10 years of childcare experience. I am certified in First Aid and CPR. I specialize in infant care and development, working with newborns and infants into early toddlerhood.
Watching little ones grow and explore the world around...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"When I had the responsibility of caring for two toddlers last year, boy and and girl, ages 2 and 3. I hired Chelsea to babysit a number of times.
I can confidently say that she is a caring, loving and respectful child care worker. Not only does she have...
Whitney A.
5.0
(1)
I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
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"Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit...
Care member
Keva J.
Philadelphia, PA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a full time nanny for over 20 years . At this time i'm looking to start the beginning, of the year. I have over 20 years experience with all ages. I'm very trustworthy reliable, on time, and if needed on short notice I'm available. I'm a great nanny and I love what I do, and if given the chance I'm more than ready to...
Keva can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Keva was one of 50+ people applying to our job post. After speaking on the phone with 14 applicants, Keva was one of the 5 people we interviewed face to face. Keva was punctual and friendly. During the interview it was clear that Keva is a very experienced...
Andreia V.
Adriana S.
Philadelphia, PA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hi! My name is Adriana and I live in Philadelphia. I have been working and providing exceptional service in the cleaning industry, with over 14 years of experience. I provide high-quality residential cleaning in which I take pride in the jobs I undertake. With efficiency, dedication and commitment I have built my career in this...
Adriana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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"Adriana has been cleaning my home for several months now and I'm very happy with her services. She is extremely dependable, always on time, and very polite and professional. I highly recommend her services. She does a great job cleaning and is easy to work with."
Angela G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Merchantville, NJ
Abigail W.
5.0
Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and devotes her time to engaging in activities that she enjoys. Abigail's strengths would be her mindfulness, ability to be flexible, entertain, and...
- Shamara I.
Maddison S.
5.0
Maddison watched our 10 month old son for a few days/nights while we were on a family vacation at the beach. We absolutely loved her and our son adored her. She was punctual, dependable and so kind. She kept our curious son occupied, which is a hard thing to do! We highly recommend her!
- Kristy P.
Gerbethe S.
5.0
She's so kind, respectful, she's lovable, caring and cleans
- Yola H.
Nancy D.
5.0
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all the responsibilities that needed to...
- Care member
Katharine O.
5.0
Katie is one of the kindest people I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. We met close to 25 years ago when our children were getting ready to begin school. Now all of these years later her son has grown into an amazing young man. He was always the friendliest and most polite kid in the...
- Tonia C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Merchantville, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Merchantville, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Merchantville, NJ is $20.25 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 Merchantville, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Merchantville, 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.