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Sara C.
Ocean Gate, NJ
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for the elderly. I have helped my mom, dad, and relatives with care after surgeries. I have assisted them with physical therapy exercises at home, organization of their medication, food shopping, housekeeping, companionship, bathing and dressing them as well.
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, personal care
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is working to help our 80 y/o mom. She is a kind and caring caregiver to our mom ! There are so many ways I could describe her but dependable is the best way to recommend her. Our mom's needs can change and Lisa kindly works to adapt to help her. Whether it is...
Barbara L.
Debbie H.
Toms River, NJ
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I supply my own cleaning products and supplies at no additional cost to my clients and I use all natural cleaning products of the highest quality. I will bring my vacuum and performs amazing on all types of carpets and flooring..
I can also provide Laundry and Deep Cleaning Services are available upon request (Ask about what is...
Debbie can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I work as a substitute teacher while in school for a masters in speech language pathology. I have experience in childcare for ages 0-16, in and out of the home. My services include cooking, cleaning, childcare , laundry, and other errands. Finding the right fit can be stressful, so please reach out so I can help you...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Mallory and I currently reside in the Seaside Park area. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology and Spanish. I am working towards my masters in Occupational Therapy. During my undergrad I worked at a bilingual daycare for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, I worked in all of the rooms...
Mallory can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely reliable, extremely friendly and amazing with my kids! Happy to say, she's someone we would recommend to anyone who's looking for a sitter. 10/10 the best sitter we found in the area! Thank you Mallory :)"
Didiani T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Jackie, I'm 25 years old, and I would love to share with you more about who I am and what led me here. My experience was working with children & families dates back to when I was 17 which started when parents of my campers needed babysitters, I enjoyed that experience so I continued helping families...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"Beyond 5 stars!!!
Jackie was our vacation sitter for 3 families; totally 7 kids between the ages 2-9. Despite never meeting us or the kids before; she slipped right in and handled everything. She was flexible with our schedule (which changed multiple times -...
Rachel N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
** I AM CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR EVENING HOURS ONLY**
I am a retired registered nurse with over 15 years of experience. I am able to provide a wide range of health care options for you or a loved one. Services offered include: personal care such as showering/bathing, dressing, incontinence care; medical services such as...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom...
Matthew K.
Gail L.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for 25 years plus. Within those years my work includes in home care, facilities and hospice for seniors. Among my experience with seniors I have also worked as a Supervisor( present) in a memory care facility, Medical receptionist, and Medical Assistant . I have experience with multiple...
Gail can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gail is a wonderful caregiver. She started off taking care of my father. When he passed a few months ago, she became a companion for my mother and my aunt. Sadly my mother just passed away and she is now taking care of my aunt. We love Gail."
Lisa G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
5th Grade Educator, newly wed, and MAT graduate, looking to continue caring when I'm out of the classroom as well as in it! I offer tutoring services, date-night care, and consistent summer nannying while I am off school. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or employment inquiries!
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole took care of my 8 month old baby this summer after we met! I can't say enough good things-- Nicole had to come into a house of "chaos" which included two dogs, two parents working from home and lots of visitors to the beach house. She handled everything with...
Liz C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth from the ages of 0 to 18 years old and being a stepmom of two beautiful girls. I am a dependable and personable individual with a strong background in child care services and a BA in Psychology. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities such as...
Roshelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."
Eugene T.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Also, day to day needs. Companionship, meals. Easy going and reliable. Enjoy people and a good laugh. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I was in the corporate world for a long time which I left to take care of a good friend who was disabled...
Teresa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
5.0
"We were so very fortunate to have found Teresa at a time when we required help in taking care of my elderly mother. Teresa has such love & compassion in her heart coupled with the patience & skills necessary to take care of elderly person.
Teresa was always...
NANCY P.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arlene.
My services include, companionship, bathing, personnel needs, meal preparation, and dispensing medication. I enjoy working with people. I'm very personable. I communicate well and I enjoy interacting and engaging in conversation. I'm easy to talk to. I've been doing this for a number of years. Thank...
Arlene can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Arlene is a very sweet, efficient, and caring lady. She arrived at my home on time, was a very pleasant travel companion while driving me to the outpatient center for my procedure. Arlene confirmed the date, time, and location with the center to make this...
Nancy K.
4.8
(8)
I am a kind, caring, responsible Christian young woman who has a God-given gift for caring for young children. I have 4+ years' experience caring for multiple children ages six weeks to 5 years old, carefully catering to the individual needs of each child. I am CPR certified, and proficient in first aid. I have been a volunteer...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sophia is an exceptional babysitter. She treats every kid that she watches like a family member. The key to this is her selflessness. She puts the kids needs before her own, and as a result the kids naturally gravitate towards her."
Care member
Dila P.
Brick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dila P. I've been a caretaker for 25+ years. I enjoy working with the elderly, caring for them, loving them, and providing them with the love and care they need and deserve. I am an honest, outgoing, fun, and loving person. My services include: making sure medications are taken properly, prepping meals, doctor...
Dila can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, dementia, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Dila was wonderful! She became extremely close with my 93 year old mother, whom she took such good care of. Dila puts her heart and soul into everything she does, and we knew my mom was in good hands when Dila was there, not to mention a great cook!!!"
Hilary H.
I cherish the unconditional love between pets and people! I wish to care for pets and eventually get involved in pet therapy!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole D.
Brick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently attending graduate school for my doctorate degree and currently have a Masters degree in School Psychology with strong background in ABA therapy. My love for kids, pets and even seniors will make me the perfect candidate to work with your loved one!
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Leah G.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr
Dance/Movement Therapy Student
- Previous internship at preschool/treatment
center for children with autism, behavioral
issues, and other developmental delays
- Ages 2-5
DIR Floortime Trained (not certified)
- Currently work in company that provides early
intervention services for children with
autism
- Ages 3-14
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Danielle and I just graduated this past May from the University of Maryland with a degree in Psychology and minor in Human Development. I am currently earning my Master of Social Work from New York University, but taking classes online from home.
I absolutely love working with children. Last year, I worked as a...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Leah G.
Toms River, NJ
$20-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dance/Movement Therapy Student
- Previous internship at preschool/treatment
center for children with autism, behavioral
issues, and other developmental delays
- Ages 2-5
DIR Floortime Trained (not certified)
- Currently work in company that provides early
intervention services for children with
autism
- Ages...
Leah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Susann B.
Forked River, NJ
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Retired RN Dedicated To Caring For Your Loved One.
I am a caring lighthearted person.
I took care of my elderly father through illness and hospice. I understand it is vital to keep the lines of communication open between the family and physicians.
I want to be able to help people and provide them with support while also allowing me the flexibility of being active in church and...
Susann can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ocean Gate, NJ
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is working to help our 80 y/o mom. She is a kind and caring caregiver to our mom ! There are so many ways I could describe her but dependable is the best way to recommend her. Our mom's needs can change and Lisa kindly works to adapt to help her. Whether it is a need to go to the store or...
- Barbara L.
Julia M.
5.0
We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her! We would absolutely recommend Julia...
- Care member
Mallory F.
5.0
Absolutely reliable, extremely friendly and amazing with my kids! Happy to say, she's someone we would recommend to anyone who's looking for a sitter. 10/10 the best sitter we found in the area! Thank you Mallory :)
- Didiani T.
Jackie W.
5.0
Jackie is amazing! My two kids adore her (2 and 8) and she has been such a huge help to our family. She is the first babysitter we have ever hired and we will continue to use her as long as possible!
- Heather H.
Margaret W.
5.0
Margaret helped us care for my mother the last two weeks of hospice. She was very kind and compassionate. Her RN skills gave us great faith in Margaret’s ability to care for my mom. She was professional and caring. We will be forever grateful for caring for our mom and each other.
- Matthew K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ocean Gate, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ocean Gate, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ocean Gate, NJ is $22.00 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 Ocean Gate, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ocean Gate, 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 Ocean Gate, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ocean Gate, 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.