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Abigail D.
Wanaque, NJ
$15-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm a licensed Speech Language Pathologist and have transitioned from Special Education and private practice speech therapy back into childcare in order to serve my family as I am a mother of two. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I opened Nurtured Heart as a way to pour into little minds and continue to be an...
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.
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
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
(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: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very organized, punctual and I dependable. She clean my house for years and is spotless and well maintained, I'll definitely recommend her work to anyone,"
Connie 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: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Ewa is a gem I cannot say enough about her personality and professional demeanor Ewa has turned a house that looked like it was hit by a tornado and made it spotless"
Patricia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey for a few weeks before moving for work mid August. I am looking to babysit while home! I have clinical experience working in pediatric hospitals and schools, as well as childcare in general!
I have childcare...
Melanie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
5.0
(15)
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: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha is the best, she takes great care of my dad. He was diagnosed with Parkinsons earlier this year. She gets him up and moving and makes sure his every need is met. "
Care member
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 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, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is super kind and loving! She’s so easy to talk to and get along with! I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Madison R.
Mahwah, NJ
$13-18/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience with owning my own dogs as well as taking care of pets of others. I am mature 50-year-old gal that ran my own household and business and that included caring for my dogs that required a lot of love and attention. My own dogs were preemie in size and required feedings to be on time and watched carefully so that...
Lexi can also help with: Administration of medicine
Sarah H.
Wyckoff, NJ
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student studying music therapy, looking for some work while I am home for the summer! I love all animals and children. I was certified by the Red Cross babysitting course when I was 14. I also love crafts, and love making music with anyone :)
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! I'm an experienced dog lover with over 20 years of hands-on care for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. My passion for dogs drives me to ensure they are well taken care of, loved, and treated as part of the family. Whether you need help with daily walks, playtime, or just a caring presence when you're away...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kayla C.
Hewitt, NJ
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun, crafty, positive student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I recently moved to St Augustine for school. I'm 22 years old and I've been babysitting for around 7 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a special needs elementary school, and in a pediatric occupational therapy office, giving me plenty of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Amar, a dedicated pet lover with extensive experience in cat and dog care.
Experience:
Pet Care: With 4 years of paid experience and a lifetime of personal experience with pets, I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and cat care services.
Why Choose Me:
Passion: I'm deeply passionate about animals and provide love,...
Amar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Mahwah, NJ
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Julia. I graduated from the University of Delaware in May with a Human Services major (concentration in Early Childhood Development) and a double minor in Disability Studies and Medical Social Services, and I plan to become a Child Life Specialist. I have babysat for multiple families and have experience...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Jaclyn S.
Haledon, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have dog sat for many years, mostly helping extended family and friends but am looking to extend my services, especially for the summer! I have a wonderful dog of my own and have also taken care of fish and guinea pigs. Please reach out if you have any questions, I'd love to get connected!
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi families! My name is Val, and I am an upcoming senior at the University of Scranton studying occupational therapy! I am looking for a summertime nanny position, ideally full time. I have worked with children between 2 months to 13 years of age for the past 8 years now. For four of those years, I have been nannying full time...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Wanaque, NJ
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen was the perfect caregiver for my husband who was recovering from several strokes. Her background as an OT proved most valuable as she implemented and created exercises to help him grow stronger.
She showered him, served breakfast, and lunch, and took him for daily walks.
With her quiet sense...
- Arlene B.
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.
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.
Ewa K.
5.0
Ewa is wonderful, kind, and helps keep our home clean and running smoothly. She is very communicative and can occasionally accommodate one-off schedule changes so our home is particularly clean for guests. We love working with her and are so thankful we have her help!
- Christopher T.
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!
- Kerri A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wanaque, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wanaque, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wanaque, 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 Wanaque, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wanaque, NJ is $15.00 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 Wanaque, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wanaque, 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 Wanaque, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wanaque, 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 Wanaque, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wanaque, 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.