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Isabella G.
Saddle River, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a recent college graduate beginning my masters program this fall for Speech Therapy. I have 4+ years of babysitting experience as well as 3 years of experience working in a daycare setting with ages 3 months to 12 years old. My experiences have expanded my passion for working with children as every day is something...
I have worked in residences for children and adults with developmental disabilities for a total of 6 years and taught at a college alternative for adults with disabilities for 2 years. I am currently in a graduate program for Music Therapy. I have a true passion for working with people with special needs and mental illness...
Hello, I have experience in my personal and professional life caring for seniors. I also have 8 years of caretaking experience working for people with disabilities, so I have a lot of experience in over all caretaking including medication administration, bathing, light house keeping, ambulating, toileting and other daily...
Emili can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
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: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
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 transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
5.0
"We needed help with our dogs on a very short notice, and even though it did not fit smoothly into Lisa's schedule, she was so eager to help, and so responsive to us, that we felt completely comfortable laving our dogs with her.
She took great care of them, and it...
Tami 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.
Chris V.
West Nyack, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate Caregiver available in your area. I am experienced 15+ years in the field. My goal is "Always" to improve their quality of life. I am mature, compassionate, dependable with a positive outlook. My services include Personal Care and Hygiene, Medical Management, Social Interaction/ Companionship, Meal Preparation,...
Chris can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chris is reliable, punctual, and friendly. She cares for my elderly father and he really likes her. Chris completed all paperwork in a timely fashion as well. She is a recommended caregiver."
Care member
5.0
(2)
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...
5.0
"Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly...
Alayne G.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a very good dedicated healthcare aid for my 96 year old Mother. Keisha is very attentive and caring. She also has very gentle disposition and knows how to handle situations as they arise. She and my mother have a very nice relationship together....
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"During the years when my mother was sick Julie A. was a great companion and caregiver. Always caring and loving and had empathy for my mom. She took my mother out to places when she felt good. She took her to her Doctor appointments and to the hospital to get chemo...
Maria A.
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, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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
(2)
I'm 22 years of age in college. I'm optimistic, ambitious,& passionate. I am Christian & I always try to think of a positive outcome. I'm driven to achieve my goals & fulfill my accomplishments. I care for others as I care for myself with respect. I'm Christian and I go to Friday & Sunday church services. I have my CPR- first...
Teasya can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Teasya is a gift for families. She puts herself over others, which showcases her caring nature. Her dedication to the job will ensure that your kids wellbeing is safe with her. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Most dedicated hard working person I've met. Loyal. Trustworthy. Every quality one would want for employee she possesses. Personally and professionally."
Erica M.
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:
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)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.
Noreen can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her...
Donna B.
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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Miss Donna is a beautiful person, inside and out. Her Kind spirit shines through. We accidentally hit decline. We are not technology savvy. Please Know that your loved one/s will be in great not only Good hands with Miss Donna! experienced, compassionate and...
Cathy C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with elderly people more then 18 years. Therefore, I have an excellent experience. I like to cook, accompany to doctor's appointments, Medication Management, provide a personal care service, do light cleaning and Laundry. Shopping is also included into my duties.
Galina can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Galina is kind, caring, dependable, patient, great cook, cares deeply for her patient, keeps the home orderly and clean."
Debra O.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Brianna, I am 21 years of age. I am currently enrolled in Dominican College's Nursing Program. I work part-time with an elderly man with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia. This job includes medication management and administration along with bathing/dressing, physical therapy, etc. I have been with this job for...
Brianna can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Brianna is an impressive dependable, mature young woman who we trust implicitly with our entire family. She's been a godsend for my father, who is 81 with advanced Parkinson's. She's great helping him with daily tasks, while being upbeat and engaging; she's also a...
Jason G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...
Nurys can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation
5.0
"Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care...
Marisa B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alice! I am a very reliable, loving nanny with over 20 years experience and lots of wonderful references. I have thoroughly enjoyed taking care of my little ones and I am now offering my services as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), in addition to taking care of kids of all ages. I am experienced and certified in...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Alice is very professional, punctual and loved by the kids. She is very clear with the communication and expectations which makes it easier as a parent. She plays with kids as per their interest and knows the tricks to get their attention. My kid was very shy and...
Annapoorna T.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saddle River, NJ
Sara H.
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.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa has been our doggie nanny and caretaker since November 2019. She is SIMPLY THE BEST that we have ever had. I have 2 small - medium-sized fur babies, one of them being very particular about who she trusts and opens her heart to, and Lisa had her out on walks on Day 2, something that has taken...
- Kathryn K.
Ana R.
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.
Chris V.
5.0
We have been incredibly fortunate to have Chris care for my parents for almost 1 1/2 yrs. She has been a blessing to our family. She has demonstrated professionalism, compassion, and skill in providing care. Beyond her technical abilities, she is kind and truly understands the needs of her patients....
- Care member
Tracey G.
5.0
Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly loved him and treated him with...
- Alayne G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saddle River, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saddle River, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saddle River, 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 Saddle River, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saddle River, 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.