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I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford.
I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding
Jessica M.
Watchung, NJ
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jessie and I'm passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children through occupational therapy. In my experience working with kids, I've gained a deep understanding of their unique needs and challenges.
Currently, I'm pursuing my MSOT at Seton Hall University. This journey has allowed me to blend my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Giovanna D.
Maplewood, NJ
$20-30/hr
Organize and clean is like therapy for me, I always did in my house and in my current works as babysitter I always helped with this part too.
Giovanna can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Playful pet enthusiast providing reliable and caring dog walking and pet sitting services. Dedicated to ensuring the well being and happiness of furry companions.
Richard can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Angela O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bri and I am looking for part time work on Care. com whether that be through tutoring, dog watching or small tasks. I have a bachelors degree in biology, have experience in customer service and transportation.
I have tutored children, high school students and college students. I also have experience with...
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time position with the geriatric population. I have provided the hours I am available on my profile. Please message me for a full resume!
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hannah T.
South Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Berenice M.
West Orange, NJ
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Berenice. I have 5 years of taking care of cats and dogs. I have a 2-year-old pitbull of own. I love being around animals and feel like they bring so much joy to us. They are so loving and caring. I am a very dependent, responsible, and naturing person. The services I provide are walking , feeding, petsitting...
Berenice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Alexandra G.
Millburn, NJ
$28-47/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have more than 10 years of experience I can highlight that my services are adapted to different spaces: deep cleaning, regular maintenance or specific services according to the needs of each client.
Alexandra can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Service to walk your dog, do you want to go on vacation and do not know who to leave your pet with? Call me , References in pet care!
Andreina can also help with: Boarding
Michelle M.
Madison, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have previously worked with children on the Autism spectrum for three years. I have experience in ABA therapy and am fluent in American Sign Language. Working with individuals with Autism has been such a rewarding experience for me and they teach me something new about myself everyday. I have worked with students who are...
7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability)
and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
Natasha T.
Edison, NJ
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working as a home caregiver for almost 5 years now but have been in the medical field for 14 years. I currently take care of a 80yr old female who had a stroke last year. I provide basic care and light housekeeping. I also provide assistance with transportation, errands, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and...
Natasha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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"Natasha responds quickly and worked around any environmental issues (people coming in and out and other activities happening in the house). She brought all of her own supplies and gave good advice as to how to maintain cleanliness and explains how she is cleaning...
Ali T.
Akua B.
Roselle, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
A little about myself I am tutor at Great Oaks legacy working with 5th and 6th graders. I am 23 years old a Rutgers alum and have been working with kids for about three years in all types of form. I will be going to grad school soon to obtain my masters degree in occupational therapy . Sitting kids always have been a joy for me.
Akua can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi there!
I'm Jazmin, and I've been caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds for years. With a 4-year-old pug, I bring hands-on experience and a deep love for dogs to my pet sitting and walking services.
I've cared for everything from large breed to small breeds, and I'm comfortable with overnight stays, walks, and even light...
Jazmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca S.
Morristown, NJ
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs! My family have had dogs since the year 2003, I love all dogs and most animals. I currently have my own dog, work at a hair salon and I love to be of service to others
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kalisha B.
Linden, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have great communication. Loving , on time
Kalisha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hannah T.
South Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Summit, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Summit, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Summit, NJ is $23.00 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 Summit, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Summit, 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.