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I am a college graduate, I am well trained in tutoring services. Best in English, Math and Science.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Moving Services and Parties & Events. I get along well with children Communicative I can do parcel shopping Understanding and very willing
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked cleaned many homes in my home country Brazil and I'm currently cleaning houses in New Jersey of various sizes. My English is not perfect but I'm very determined to learn and I always give my best in my jobs. I take my job very serious and I'm confident that I can...
Damiana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started with a deep clean, and has been cleaning by weekly ever since. We chose to have Damiana uses our products for...
Cristina A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 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, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time...
Kim G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital and home setting medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. Extremely patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient, friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Terri, and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny available to start in late December 2023 / early January 2024. I am CPR-certified, pet-friendly, and offer light-housekeeping/laundry services in addition to childcare. I enjoy reading stories, putting together crafts, and spending time outside with the little ones in...
Theresa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 27-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population.
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
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: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the mother to a 10-year-old boy and I live with my husband and my 92-year-old mother.
I worked in a sub-acute/long-term care facility for 6 years as a COTA/L. I implemented care plans, retrained patients in their activities of daily living, developed strengthening programs, fall prevention and medication management.
I...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Eileen for more than 10 years, I worked alongside her for many years and have come to know her as a responsible, dependable, knowledgeable and supportive team-orientated worker. She shows great communication skills with people of many backgrounds and is able...
Ines B.
Ana R.
Wyckoff, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
My name is Ana, from Mexico where I studied Psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have great experience in the field of childcare no matter the age of and I also do have lot of experience with newborns and twins.
I've been working as a nanny since almost 6 years ago (starting as an Au Pair).
-Au pair of 3 kids, 2016 to 2018,...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Took care of our 3 month old for a few months. Not the right fit for our family. Presented very differently during interview process than on the job. "
Eleni S.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
Care member
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.7
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have 9 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury,
Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...
Jackie can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is an excellent caregiver. She did a wonderful job working with my parents, preparing meals and cleaning the house. She was also very proactive to keep me updated on how the day went at the end of her shift. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
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: Personal care, dementia, visiting physician
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Wendy, and I have more than 10 years of experience as a Housekeeper. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter at your home. As an experienced...
Wendy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now. She is reliable, personable and does a great job. I would highly recommend her."
Debbie S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am hardworking, trustworthy and efficient housekeeper. I've worked as a housekeeper for 15 years.
Combining tried and true cleaning practices with excellent communication skills, I can ensure meeting expectations. I am detail-oriented and I possess very good organizational skills. Cleaning services are available Monday...
Ewa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She really enjoys what she does, she is very efficient and effective. Her years of experience allows her to stay focused to deliver the satisfaction expected from her."
Pilar F.
Madison R.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have two dogs now. I have trained one of my dogs to be a therapy dog. I love to go on walks and am very patient.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals, and have the most experience with dogs.
My family over the years, has had turtles, parakeets, cats, hamsters, rats, goldfish and dogs.
I must admit that dogs are my true love. I have enjoyed training them, and have taken excellent care of them. Unfortunately, I recently lost my Max to illness and I currently do...
Marie can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Riverdale, NJ
Damiana P.
5.0
Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started with a deep clean, and has been cleaning by weekly ever since. We chose to have Damiana uses our products for cleaning, but she brings a couple of...
- Cristina A.
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
Mynda D.
5.0
Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time with her. It is impossible to put...
- Kim G.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth is highly intelligent, sensitive and intuitive. She follows her gut and speaks her mind and takes initiative as she sees fit. She has an excellent work ethic and is a very good conversationalist to boot!
- Care member
Theresa T.
5.0
Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Riverdale, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Riverdale, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Riverdale, 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 Riverdale, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Riverdale, 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.