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I have about 10 years of experience working various babysitting and nannying jobs. In 2019 I graduated with a degree as an occupational therapy assistant and began working with pediatrics at a school for children with special needs. I also have experience working as a lifeguard where I was trained in first aid and CPR. I have...
Dominica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with Senior clients with dementia for 6 years. In addition to health care needs, I offer companionship. I have been responsible for bathing assistance, grooming and dressing assistance, mobility assistance, preparation of and serving meals, medicine preparation and prompting, research specialists and...
Denise can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Nancy W.
West Milford, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Compassionate Certified Home Health Aide Provides Outstanding Service
Two and a half years experience working with clients who suffer from dementia. In addition I have been caring for someone with muscular dystrophy. My clients have included those with Parkinson's, stroke, heart failure, COPD,
Nancy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
20-year-old full time college student seeking housekeeping jobs!
I am extremely organized, a great cleaner, highly motivated and I work quickly and efficiently.
My 4. 5 years of work experience lies in food service and childcare, gaining cleaning experience through all fields.
I am comfortable with pets and have my own...
Alexander can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Tired of dust bunnies taking over in your home? Let me rescue you from the chaos with my cleaning services! I promise to tackle every corner. Whether it's a deep clean or just some light tidying, I'll leave your space so spotless you might think it's auditioning for a cleaning commercial. Say goodbye to grime and hello to more...
Hakouet can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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.
Tanya D.
Highland Lakes, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Personal Caregiver With A Heart Full Of Compassion
5.0
(15)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, personable, and dependable caregiver with over 22 years of experience. I can help with many task in making life a little easier for your loved ones. I can provide reliable transportation services and do light housekeeping. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tanya is a wonderful, extremely kind and competent person."
Jill P.
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance & 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
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
Hello. My name is Andrea and I' m a housekeeper/clean service and also
pet-sitter/dog walker. trustworthy, loyal and hardworking. My performance is effective and that they are happy with my skills. I' m looking for part time cleaning job per week and I have more than 15 years of experience and excellent references. I also...
Andrea D can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Reliable and dedicated Caregiver with over 20 years of experience. Knowledgeable on handling a variety of chronic and degenerative diseases with focus on geriatric care and special needs patients. Adept at meal preparation, maintenance of a household and developing a strong positive rapport with a client.
Committed to ensuring...
Nukri can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
I am a college graduate, I am well trained in tutoring services. Best in English, Math and Science.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello!! I have 3 years of certified teaching experience in New Jersey in Grade 5.
I am available for tutoring services grades K-5 in math, reading and writing.
I am also a theatre educator, acting teacher, and director and can provide acting/singing lessons for grades K-12!
Hello! I am a FT speech-language pathologist during the school year, looking for opportunities to provide child care services during the 2024 summer. I have been working with children for ~15 years. I have worked at summer camps, daycares, as well as public and private special Ed schools through my experience. Please reach out...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amanda G.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I own Magical Pet Services in Mahwah. I offer boarding, daycare, & drop ins. Please message me for my rates! I have tons of references & I'm insured.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, liable, and down to earth.
I started working with animals when I used to save animals from the kill shelters down south. We...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Maria B.
Oakland, NJ
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced companion caregiver looking for part-time work. Able to provide light housekeeping and meal preparation services for children and elderly clients. Available in the mornings and afternoons as well as evenings for your date-night needs!
Maria can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, home modification, respite care, light cleaning
I am a stay at home Mom and now my kids are growing up. I love seniors and have an incredible amount of respect and patience with them. I can prepare healthy meals, bathing, errands, light housekeeping and most important give you piece of mind. With everything going on today it is so important that you keep your elderly loved...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in West Milford, 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.
Tanya D.
5.0
Tanya did a great job with my dad . my dad required a lot of skilled nursing and was non ambulatory and Tanya did a great job . she is reliable , caring and I recommend her 👍🏻
- Christine H.
Mynda D.
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 with her. It is impossible to put...
- Kim G.
Jackie P.
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
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in West Milford, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in West Milford, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in West Milford, NJ is $22.80 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 West Milford, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in West Milford, 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 West Milford, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in West Milford, 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.