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I am a middle school teacher who is highly qualified in K-12 social studies education. I received my Master's degree from Rutgers University, and I currently teach 8th grade Global Civics and a service learning elective focused on social justice. I am also the head of an after school tutoring program for all content areas.
I am a speech language specialist with 25 years experience. I am a school based therapist servicing the Preschool Disabled populations. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
I have 6 children ages 18-29. My eldest are twins with intellectual disabilities. I am reliable, knowledgeable and enjoy working with the special needs...
Rose V.
Asbury Park, NJ
$30-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like caring for seniors because it's makes me happy to see them happy with all the adapting they must do because they are not as young they used to be
I started caring for seniors in 2019, I was laid off from my customer service job and I decided to take the HHA course because I was home and I haven't regretted not one...
Rose can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, home modification & more
Being a 29-year-old teacher with 7 years teaching experience, I have had quite a lot of experience working with children. At The College of New Jersey, I majored in elementary education, working with children almost everyday, studying child development, and learning the ways in which to reach out to children through education. I...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
I have been a teacher for 8 years. I specialize in Special Education. Currently, I have my own classroom that consists of students with Autism. I also have worked with general education students. I can provide specialty skills in tutoring such as gifted and talented, autism, sensory needs, speech therapy, occupational therapy,...
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"Michaela has been wonderful coming to our house to babysit! My boys love her and are always happy when she is coming.
She is reliable and trustworthy. I would recommend Michaela."
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Janet W.
Brick, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and calm.
I like caring for seniors because aging and adjusting to life in the senior community can be challenging for the individual and their family.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make a difference in someone's life.
I started caring for seniors when I...
Janet can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Licensed Nurse
Hi! I am a recently graduated college student who has just moved home. I am looking to offer my services in the interim as I search for a full time job. I have 6 years of experience of babysitting children with ages ranging from 6 months to 10 years old. I was a beach lifeguard for 3 years and then was eventually promoted to...
Kendall can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
David P.
Howell, NJ
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Compassionate Caregiver With 10+ Years Of Experience Delivering Quality Care And In-home Assistant
I'd describe my personality as Responsible, Compassionate, and Friendly.
I like caring for seniors because it provides a sense of pride and joy that most people don't experience in their day jobs. Everyone has the desire to feel that they're needed, and caregiving gives me that feeling.
I'm looking for a job that aims to make...
David can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Christine Z.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For Housekeeping Position
Hello! My name is Christine and I'm a local Mom to share my experience and love for Housekeeping! I've worked independently for many families and small businesses throughout the years offering my cleaning services, organization skills and also house management assistance for rental property turnovers in the Jersey Shore area. My...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been pet-sitting for about 5 years! It began when I was asked to pet-sit for the family whom I babysat for. I loved spending time with their little fluff balls and decided to begin pet-sitting part time. I have 3 fur-kids myself, 2 dogs and a cat, and am a foster mom for abandoned animals as...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have always been happiest caring for others. This past year I have been caring for a wonderful woman with dementia. Prior to that, I was caring for an amazing woman with Leukodystrophy for 6 years. I also have experience with Parkinson's. My job duties were transferring, bathing, dressing, diapering, medications, wound care,...
Diane can also help with: Dementia, personal care
I have worked in both the dental and medical fields. I've been a dental assistant for over 20 years. I've had a part-time cleaning business for the past 15 years. Some of my clients I have had for that entire time. Most of my clients are elderly. I help them with groceries, meals, housekeeping and their pets. I've taken them to...
Wendy can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Abbey and I am a teacher with 6 years elementary teaching experience and 7 years in my current position as a middle school math and technology teacher in Toms River, NJ. Teaching for 10+ years in classrooms of multiple grade levels and subject areas has helped me gain valuable knowledge of what students need at...
My name is Jaylin and I am an elementary school counselor. I am 26 years old and have been providing child care for over 10 years. I studied psychology in college and received my masters degree in educational counseling. Taking these into consideration, my life work is shaped largely around children. I am a calm & patient...
Jaylin can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Reliable, service focused home health aid with excellent patient care skills, earned through 20 years of experience. Compassionate and skilled in attending to patients in many different health care settings. CPR certified, EKG technician and graduate college for medical assistant
Patman can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
I have over 10 years of experience working with special needs children ages birth- teen. Special needs include ASD, ADD, ADHD, gifted & talented, developmental delays, medical conditions, behavioral issues, etc. To give an idea of my experience I have worked as a paraprofessional in a first grade ABA classroom, successfully met...
Junaisaearth H.
Asbury Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am Very Reliable , Out Going And Love Caring For Others
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I communicate greatly. I plan and prepare meals; followed by clean-up. I monitor food expiration dates, and make future meals. I also make beds and change linens as needed. I can help with mobility and all household duties. I have...
Junaisaearth can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hi, my name is Kirsten - thanks for taking a moment to read about my pet care experience. I offer reliable, safe and experienced pet watching, dog walking, playing, waste pickup, training and of course loving care. I have 8 years paid experience house sitting animals and walking as well as professional hours in a shelter...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a special education teacher for 8 years. I currently teach a class with autism. My background includes implementing feeding therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy. I love kids and have been working with kids since 12 years old who range from 3 months-12 years.
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My name is Abbey, and I am a teacher with six years elementary experience, currently working as a middle school math and technology teacher in Toms River. Having four nieces and nephews between the ages of 7 and 14, as well as my years in the elementary classroom has given me a lot of experience caring for multiple...
Abbey can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Spring Lake, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Spring Lake, 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 Spring Lake, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Spring Lake, 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.