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Cara D.
Whippany, NJ
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Cara. I am 23 years old and am about to graduate with my Masters from UNH in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part time babysitting job. I have a great amount of experience with babysitting, and have worked with children for about 7 years. I am CPR certified and have a reliable source of...
Cara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dedicated and compassionate childcare professional with over 20 years of experience, providing exceptional care to children of all ages adept at fostering a safe nurturing and stimulating environment that promotes emotional social and educational development, highly skilled and behavior management activity planning and providing...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I was a stay at home Mom with years of experience caring for people! I am also a personal trainer with experience working with older clients. I am passionate about loving on our older generation and enjoy spending time with them. My services extend beyond companionship and offer wellness activities, exercises and...
Anne can also help with: Personal care, companionship
Passionate and experienced childcare provider with a heart for nurturing young minds. With three years of dedicated service at a preschool, I've had the joy of fostering growth and development in children aged 2 to 5. As a certified elementary education teacher, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to create engaging and...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Mary , and I'm thrilled to offer my tutoring services for your child's educational journey. With a certification in elementary education and a passion for fostering academic growth, I am committed to providing high-quality tutoring in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math.
Qualifications:
Certified in...
A creative, compassionate and reliable nanny seeking a family in need of childcare services. With two years experience working at a childcare facility for ages ranging from infant to 6 years of age my skills include but are not limited to feeding times, changings, planning lessons and play activities, modeling healthy relational...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
Berenice M.
West Orange, NJ
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I will call her again when needed"
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sherry. I live in Caldwell & I have 20 years of experience . I’m very compassionate and love helping out in any way that I can. I would love the opportunity to become part of your family. Below are just a few examples of services I provide . I look forward to hearing from you!
-Assisted with taking medications...
Sherry can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals...
Melanie B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE TO CLEAN! I am a house cleaner with over 15 years of experience in hotels, houses, mansions and apartments with high cleaning standards. Responsible, honest, punctual, and detail oriented are some of my qualities. The opportunity to take care of your home keeping everything in the right place and leaving it with a...
Mirlene can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Mirlene is amazing. Incredibly detail oriented, kind, prompt, professional and of course very good at her job. I would recommend her 10/10."
Steve S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Terri, and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny available to start in late December 2023 / early January 2024. I am CPR-certified, pet-friendly, and offer light-housekeeping/laundry services in addition to childcare. I enjoy reading stories, putting together crafts, and spending time outside with the little ones in...
Theresa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 27-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population.
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state. Chelsea kept her busy with creating artwork, listening to her favorite music, playing cards, and just chatting with...
Christine R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ingrid! I love working with kids and have experience at a Montessori preschool and as a nanny for several families, where I've built wonderful connections with children of all ages. I'm CPR and EpiPen certified, with hands-on experience caring for infants as young as two months. Safety is always my top priority, and I...
Ingrid can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ingrid was on time and extremely flexible to any requests we made. She was so sweet with our 5 month old and he had such an easy sleep when she put him down in our hotel room. So grateful for her work!"
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Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Audrey took excellent care of my geriatric cat, administering medications and subQ fluid. She is compassionate and truly loves animals - exactly the kind of person who should be doing this type of work and exactly the type of person that we all seek when...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My nurturing and creative approach supports children's progress while ensuring their safety and comfort. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily reports and fostering a collaborative...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I have know Patty and her family for a long time. She is a family friend of mine but watches my son on occasion. She is a responsible young adult and my son adores her. She has no problem meeting a child's needs and keeping them entertained. Its always a pleasure...
Matthias P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, clinical and childcare. (C. N. A and BLS/CPR...
Ariel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
Abgail C.
Morristown, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the same schedule for 22 years. Total experience in cleaning houses. Good in bathrooms, kitchen.
Services offered in deep cleaning
- Bedrooms: I Change and make the beds, dust, remove cobwebs, Clean ceiling fans, I clean the baseboards, vacuum carpets and wipe floors.
Bathrooms: I remove dust, scrub bathtubs, toilets,...
Abgail can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Abigail is an excellent cleaner who gets work done quickly. They show up on time and proactively have organized things that made the house look really nice. Highly recommend!"
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Whippany, NJ
Laura D.
5.0
Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top notch sitter.
- Theresa B.
Berenice M.
5.0
She was amazing and so welcoming. Always on time!!! She is the best. My dog loves her. We have been using her for a couple most now and have seen nothing but love and respect to my baby.
- Care member
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Sherry H.
5.0
Sherry makes sure I take my oral meds, prepares my injections, and takes me to all my medical appointments, then makes sure I have what I need when I get home. She prepares the grocery list so I can order online, puts away all the deliveries, and prepares my meals according to my doctor's dietary...
- Melanie B.
Mirlene N.
5.0
Did a great job! Honest, kind and very good at cleaning ! I recommend her !
- Karen W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Whippany, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Whippany, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Whippany, 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 Whippany, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Whippany, NJ is $24.50 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 Whippany, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Whippany, 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 Whippany, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Whippany, 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 Whippany, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Whippany, 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.