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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children for over 9 years, have experience with children with autism and developmental disabilities, worked as a registered behavior technician (RBT) for two years, and am currently in my last clinical rotation to finish my graduate degree in occupational therapy. I also provide homework help and any...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jane did a fantastic job babysitting my two kids. She was on time which was very important for us. The kids loved her and had some much fun playing games. I would highly recommend Jane to babysit. "
Stacey B.
Ryann E.
Absecon, NJ
$15-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 8 years of child care experience. I have 3+ years of experience working with children with mild to moderate special needs. I currently work as a paraprofessional in a kindergarten classroom working with students with behavioral needs and autism. I was nominated by my coworkers and won Educational Service Person of the...
Ryann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ryann starting babysitting my two boys when they were 3 and 1! They are 13 and 11 now and I still use her! She is patient, responsible, and most importantly FUN! Don’t hesitate to use her! You will be so thankful you made the decision to do so!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rylee and I am nearly finished my Master's in speech-language pathology at the University of Virginia. I am looking to provide childcare services on either a full or part time basis until 8/19. I have over a decade of experience providing childcare and love working with children of all ages. I have also worked as...
Rylee can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Nato S.
Mays Landing, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings everyone!
I'm thrilled to be reaching out to all of you. With over 10 years of experience in care giving, I've had the privilege of providing my services in both the United States and Italy. Aside from speaking English, I also speak Italian. For almost five years, I've been living in South Jersey.
When it comes to...
Nato can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, personal care, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
5.0
"NATO has been a wonderful support for my 76 yo mother. She is on time and quick to answer her phone & answer texts when I reach out to her and my mother really felt comfortable with her from first meeting. Nato has been getting my mom out for a few walks each day...
Joyce M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I consider myself a fun, energetic, organized and responsible mother of 3. My youngest is in high school, my oldest is the practice manager at a medical facility in PA and my middle child is a Business major in college. I have over 20 years experience in child care/nanny services with children ranging from 6-weeks-old to...
Gayle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gayle was amazing with our son O. She is loving, kind and playful. Great at multitasking and moves non-stop. Would hire again in a heartbeat!"
Lauren D.
Hi! I am more of someone who does childcare but I also love dogs so I thought I'd expand my profile! I offer dog walking and sitting services! I have open availability for almost any time you could need!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an organized and caring person who enjoys taking care of a person's home so that they may return from a day at work and not worry about household duties.
Experience One:
10+ years of experience caring for equestrian performance facilities to ensure a clean and safe environment.
Experience Two:
5+ years of residential...
Shelby can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
Hi, my name is Brenda I am a certified home health aide with 25+ years+ experience I am a non-smoker and pet- friendly also I have my own car and insurance. I offer a variety of services. Personal care, Bathing, Dressing, Lite housekeeping, Medication Assistance,
errands, laundry, Alzheimers and Dementia and companion care.
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hello!
My name is Ryann and I am 24 years old. I am attending University for my Special Education degree. I have worked as a paraprofessional for the last 2 school years and summer school programs working with children ranging from preschool to third grade.
I have worked with students with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy,...
Melissa R.
Brigantine, NJ
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Consistent and high quality cleaning services. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality. Accommodating to customer needs at all times.
Melissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello! I am currently in college looking for a job/jobs while in school. I have five years experience in customer service/cashier as well as three years experience in childcare. I often house sit, pet sit, and babysit.
Hello, my name is Ivannia. With over a decade of experience and outstanding references, I am well-equipped to handle your cleaning needs. I take pride in my work, ensuring every detail is attended to and delivering reliable service. I would be delighted to assist you with your cleaning requirements.
Hi everyone!
My name is Justin, and I have 6 months of academic clinical experience working with children of varying ages and abilities. I have experience working with children with sensory processing disorders, psychosocial diagnoses, and am comfortable with children of various abilities. I love completing arts & crafts, and...
Justin Ayra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth R.
Sea Isle City, NJ
$20-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fun And Friendly Sitter! Occupational Therapy Education From Columbia University
Hello! My name is Liz and I am 25 years old. I just completed my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from Columbia University and am studying for my board exam. I am willing to help out around the house as well as care for children and pets! I am easy going, friendly, creative, and professional. Working with both typical and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Laura M.
Cape May Court House, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Have Experience In Caring For Pets. I Also Work At A Local Hospital In Cardiac Services.
I love animals. I care, love and provide a comfortable experience for all animals and pets.
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning. I'm a culinary school graduate. I owned a business for 10 years in Northfield. I would love to cook for you and your family.
Kelly can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Jacqueline G.
Absecon, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pediatric Or Geriatric Caregiver- Experience With Cognitive And Physical Disabilities
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring for others and providing support has always been a natural skill for me. I am a 26-year-old F living in Galloway NJ. I have a bachelor in health science with a double minor in disability studies and childhood studies from Stockton University. I currently finishing up my Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree. I am in a full...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Anna F.
Absecon, NJ
$25-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently graduated with a Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy and have 10+ years experience working with children. I have worked as an after-school homework center tutor, a private tutor and have completed a level 1 fieldwork in an elementary school providing direct support to students with their learning and task...
Jacqueline G.
Absecon, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a bachelor in health science with a double minor in disability studies and childhood studies from Stockton University. I currently finishing up my Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree. I am in a full time clinical rotation and am looking to make some extra money on the side. I am looking for about 10 hours per week. I am...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands, dementia
Hello, my name is Shelby C! I am a fun, active, and loving college student seeking to help others while making an extra income during the summer and school year!
I have worked with children for over 10 years as a summer camp counselor, teaching equestrian students, working with special needs children/adults, and babysitting....
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Somers Point, NJ
Jane R.
5.0
Jane did a fantastic job babysitting my two kids. She was on time which was very important for us. The kids loved her and had some much fun playing games. I would highly recommend Jane to babysit.
- Stacey B.
Ryann E.
5.0
Ryann starting babysitting my two boys when they were 3 and 1! They are 13 and 11 now and I still use her! She is patient, responsible, and most importantly FUN! Don’t hesitate to use her! You will be so thankful you made the decision to do so!!
- Care member
Nato S.
5.0
NATO has been a wonderful support for my 76 yo mother. She is on time and quick to answer her phone & answer texts when I reach out to her and my mother really felt comfortable with her from first meeting. Nato has been getting my mom out for a few walks each day although with older elder exercises....
- Joyce M.
Gayle D.
5.0
Gayle was amazing with our son O. She is loving, kind and playful. Great at multitasking and moves non-stop. Would hire again in a heartbeat!
- Lauren D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Somers Point, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Somers Point, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Somers Point, NJ is $13.33 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 Somers Point, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Somers Point, 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 Somers Point, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Somers Point, 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.