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Experienced babysitter with 7 years of dedicated childcare service. Currently a teacher for Kindergarten through Eighth grade, bringing a wealth of knowledge in fostering a safe and educational environment for children! Three words my family and friends use to describe me are reliable, generous, and energetic
Sofia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
I am very interested in working with your family. I have over 15 years of experience babysitting with great track record and references. I enjoy working with children from all age groups. I have obtain a BA in psychology and masters in clinical social work. I have over 10 years of experience in the social work field servicing...
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
I provide dog walking services as well as boarding. I also work and have experience with service providers where I have done home visits for dogs and cats as well as walking services. I have experience with both puppies and senior dogs. I have always grown up with animals in the home and I simply adore them!
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Brianna as she took care of my two cats over the weekend. Not only did she provide top-notch care, but she went above and beyond by sending regular updates and videos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. She was...
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!"
Linda Hugh E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 21. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 4. 5 years. I have my degree in early childhood education. 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....
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah was amazing and helped me tremendously with my newborn. She was compassionate, attentive, and overall the perfect nanny. "
Care member
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, 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....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Experienced and dependable dog walker and sitter with over two years of expertise handling diverse dog breeds. Equipped with a comprehensive understanding of animal care, stemming from a lifelong passion for pets cultivated since childhood. Demonstrates a solid track record in establishing rapport with clients and fostering...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine is very loving and caring to my dog. She always kept me updated and sent me pictures of midnight. She cared for my dog during the time I was at work. Jasmine, kept midnight's paws cleaned and feed her accordingly . She showered midnight with so much love...
Minerva P.
Alexandra S.
Rutherford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a part time position in the Rutherford, NJ area as I am currently working a full time job from 5am-2 p.m. M-F. Looking for a position around the following times and days: 3:00PM/3:30PM-5:30/6:00 p.m. 2-3 times a week (days are flexible). Starting the end of March.
Background: I currently have 11 years of...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra was amazing with my daughter. She was always on time and almost never called and said she couldn't come. On the rare occasion she did she always let me know in advance so I could make other arrangements. She took such good care of my daughter and is such...
Julie F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Steph was great with my kids and dog. She was energetic and very creative. She was very responsible with meal preparation, and kept the kids away from the television which we were very thankful for. We would love to have her come back (my daughter has already been...
Carol B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy
I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out owners and create a...
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
5.0
(3)
I enjoy doing arts and crafts on my spare time and also going for sight viewing or hiking. I'm 27 years old with 5 years experience of being a nanny. I have a degree in Remedial Massage therapy and a certificate in child development & psychology. Im a good driver, patient and have passion for kids.
I am super flexible to talk...
Maemu can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is reliable and very kind."
Palesa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with children when I was 12, babysitting my younger sister and cousins.
For 4 years I worked for the Boy Scouts of America both in NYC and Long Island which ran as an after-school program at schools in five boroughs grades 1-5. I was a program specialist and would lead the weekly lessons to my assigned den. A...
Viana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Viana is AMAZING! She is reliable, timely, trustworthy, caring, playful with the children, honest, and any other positive adjective you can think of! She always sends images and text messages throughout the day of the children and what they are doing. This allows...
Roni M.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Cleaning service during Nanny work! cleaning spaces such as a play area, washing clothes, folding clothes, organizing the spaces where children play, preparing meals of different consistency depending on age, I make organic food with completely healthy recipes
Yuri can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, window washing
5.0
(1)
Hey there! I'm a young NYC resident and recent college grad, looking to be of service to you and your busy family. In the past, I've acted as a day camp counselor for kids age 6-12, taken care of a variety of pets, and tutored middle school students in math, science, and ELA. Additionally, I have a high school level...
John can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."
Paula C.
Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara ."
Joanne P.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 yrs of experience. I specialize in deep cleaning. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and changing bed linens other cleaning projects. Sanitizing and decluttering. I usually like speaking with employer to figure out specifics of what services they are needing. Also I speak both English and Spanish.
Maria can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Maria was gr8. She helped me out cleaning from 4-5 in a great manner. I don't get home until 7:05 so this was a huge help. I'm 75 and my wife's 82 so we appreciate her being able to text with us. Great job Maria!"
Darren Q.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative newly-graduated individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I graduated in 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some...
Lenka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lenka has a way with kids. She is sweet, caring, intelligent and reliable. My son was very well behaved for her. I applaud her ability to keep him calm and engaged in activities."
Jacqueline W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in River Edge, NJ
Brianna L.
5.0
I had a wonderful experience with Brianna as she took care of my two cats over the weekend. Not only did she provide top-notch care, but she went above and beyond by sending regular updates and videos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. She was incredibly kind and attentive to my...
- Care member
Angelica C.
5.0
Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!
- Linda Hugh E.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah has been my go-to gal for about two years now. I was first recommended her as a nanny when I had my daughter in 2020. Obviously, the pandemic was going on, but I desperately needed help as a first-time mom. My friend had used Sarah in the past and told me to just "give it a shot." Wow. I fell...
- Jenna L.
Nurys B.
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. She even managed the meal portion...
- Care member
Jasmine J.
5.0
Jasmine is very loving and caring to my dog. She always kept me updated and sent me pictures of midnight. She cared for my dog during the time I was at work. Jasmine, kept midnight's paws cleaned and feed her accordingly . She showered midnight with so much love and attention. She cared for...
- Minerva P.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in River Edge, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in River Edge, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in River Edge, NJ is $20.00 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 River Edge, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in River Edge, 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.