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Amelia C.
Barrington, NJ
$5-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Loving And Experienced Dog Sitter! Willing To Provide Care At My Home!
My name is Amelia and I am a 25-year-old college student, currently studying registered nursing. I've had many animals in my life time; Dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, you name it. I've raised all of them from birth. I grew up with animals and was raised on a small farm. I currently own two 5-year-old, female,...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a volunteer at various animal shelters for over 10 years. I was the director of Humane Education for the Animal Welfare Society for five years. I have two rescue dogs of my own. I enjoy playing with dogs-especially 12 months of the year!
I am also a PhD candidate in Psychology. I work part-time for an Equine...
Bree can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Bree has been very polite, professional, and responsive every time that I have reached out to her. Would definitely recommend her."
Rajeeve S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Abby. I am located in the South Jersey area, and I currently work as a music therapist at a creative arts preschool and childcare center based in Philadelphia. I have tons of experience providing music therapy and childcare services with various ages of both diagnosed and typically developing children.
I am...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and devotes her time to engaging in activities that she enjoys. Abigail's strengths would be her mindfulness,...
Shamara I.
5.0
(1)
I have been providing loyal personal in home services for the last 10 years. My services include full home care, bathing, feeding, personalized nutrition plans, medication management, physical therapy, medical management, rides to and from appointments or for enjoyable companionship outings. Specialize in non verbal Dementia and...
Melissa can also help with: Home modification, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Melissa's undivided care for my parents is something our family will never be able to repay her for. Anyone looking for quality, high standard care look no further. Melissa went ABOVE AND BEYOND in every task and challenge given to her. My sweet mother had advanced...
Rebecca M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Cannot say enough great things about her. She is wonderful with our pet. Will continue to use her in the future."
Jill L.
Kristyna M.
Oaklyn, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with children of all ages because of my family being so close and my mom being a foster mother. I love being around children and being active and having fun, while also protecting and caring for them. I also love to clean and organize. I have two cats and have experience with dogs as well! I am...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Nikki was punctual and flexible and built a great rapport with my 2 year old daughter. She will be great addition to your family."
Mario F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an organized, creative, and loving caretaker that is passionate about helping kids in any way possible. I have previously babysit for various families and children of all ages (2-9) for approximately 4 years now. The past two summers, I have worked at a morning daycare with kids ages 1-2. I am currently in a Masters'...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, loving, and fun loving nurse of 7 years. CPR/BLS certified, covid & flu vaccinated!
Looking to nanny or provide senior care. I've been a babysitter, a lifeguard, as well as working as a nurse in home health care, subacute/rehab, and nursing homes.
Non-smoker, promotes healthy eating, hydration, & physical...
Regina can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Regina really is fantastic!! She drove me to and from a medical procedure and made me feel so comfortable and at ease. I highly recommend her with lots of thumb ups and A pluses!!"
Joseph A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Helane. I have been providing childcare for over 20 years. I love interacting with children. I am a NJ certified teacher with a specialization in Special Education. Additionally, I have obtained my Executive Masters from Seton Hall University in Educational leadership. While studying at Rutgers I provided...
Helane can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Helane has been very helpful in tutoring our 12 year old daughter in all subjects and we have seen good improvement. As well, she has provided insight on learning styles and has taken time to discuss with us other areas of improvement. Also, Helane has been very...
Benjamin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Melissa. I have my Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been providing child-care pretty much since age 9, starting off with my younger cousins and then moving up to more formal babysitting positions. At this moment I am currently in my counseling profession and am just looking for possibly...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa worked as our nanny for our twin boys from when they were infants until they were 3 1/2 & entered preschool. She was a blessing to us and is still a welcome presence in our lives, 3 yrs later! I admit I was very particular about how my children were cared...
Rachel H.
Yeliane G.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Yeliane, I am 27 years old and I have a bachelor's degree in speech and language therapy, I graduated from Carlos Albizu University in Old San Juan. I have worked with children of different ages since I was 16 years old. I have given services to families has a nanny and tutor, I have also worked in camps. If...
Yeliane can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Nancy to walk our dog Max twice a day because I fractured my leg. Nancy has lifted a huge burden from me. She has always been on time, she lets me know if she is running late, and she has never missed a day. Nancy also communicates with me daily via text....
Patricia H.
5.0
(1)
I am a caring, compassionate, reliable adult with over 10 years of caregiving experience. I enjoy and am able to provide a multitude of services, including but not limited to the following: transportation, bathing/dressing, shopping for, preparing, and serving healthy meals that are specific to any dietary needs,...
Kathleen can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kathy was the kindest, most caring individual that I ever could have wished for to take care of my father. She really took the time to get to know him and what he liked. She was very dependable, always on time and good at communicating. I could not ask for anything...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Clarice and I would love to assist you with your babysitting needs!
I am a 30-year-old female living in Philadelphia. During the day, I am a full time occupational therapist at a special needs school and I work with k-2nd graders. In the past, I worked in the homes of children from birth-3 and I also have an...
Clarice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Clarice was a life savor while we were in between long term nannies. Despite having an hour commute, Clarice was punctual each and every day. She was thorough in seeking to understand what our expectations were and how to best care for each of other daughters....
Shaohao W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started to do housecleaning in 2002 , and since them I had compromising my skills! I'm a very detailed and organized person! I will pay attention in details that makes the difference in my cleaning service. I will work closer to your family needs! Give me a call and we will chat better about your needs!
Roberta can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting & more
Samantha P.
Marlton, NJ
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sam and I am currently in school to get my masters in occupational therapy. I'm interested in working with the geriatric or pediatric population, I'm just not sure which I'll do first! I have over 7 years of experience working at a preschool as assistant teacher, toddler teacher, and lead summer camp counselor....
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is very professional and reliable - a great fit with a wide variety of ages and abilities. She’s creative and energetic which is a huge asset! "
Care member
4.8
(6)
I have 20+ years experience as a home health care provider. My experience range from basic home care duties to providing care for Dementia, Alzheimer's and colostomy, Cancer, as well hospice cared patients. Experience with Hoya lifts. My background includes but not limited to the Human Service field. I am passionate and...
Angela can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Angela is an amazing caregiver. She cared for my father, who was battling cancer for the last year and a half. Angela performed all of the daily life activities for him (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc). She and my dad became friends and we thought of her as...
Care member
Jillian L.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jillian and I have a lot to offer to families looking for quality care for their children.
I've been a stay at home mom for many years to our two children. When our first was born I also cared for a 2y/o which was a wonderful experience for their family as well as ours.
I enjoy working with kids because they're authentic,...
Jillian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jillian has watched my children for years and I have been very pleased. From the moment we met, I could tell she is someone who enjoys children and I can say with 100% confidence that she genuinely loves my kids. She is professional, courteous, always friendly and...
Jennifer H.
Shaylyn M.
Westville, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Shaylyn & I am looking for a house manager/nanny position. Just nannying is fine too but I would love to use all of my skills to make your life easier!
House manager- housekeeping, meal prep, errands, animal care, laundry, grocery shopping, etc!
Nannying- I have my Bachelors Degree in Human Services from...
Shaylyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shaylyn was outstanding with our young kids - warm, capable, and reliable. She was a joy to work with, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care for their kids, including infants (she was wonderful with our 7-month-old!). "
Kathleen C.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
*I am fully vaccinated against covid 19, including the booster shot.
Hello Parents! Please contact me if you are looking for a babysitter for a special occasion, a date night/ weekend. Due to the commute, I do not provide care in Philadelphia. Reach out if you are going to need a babysitter starting September 2024.
I have a...
Ibeth can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My baby smiles so big every time Ibeth walks into the room! We love working with her and look forward to incorporating her into our family care plan in the years to come. Ibeth is reliable, calm, caring, honest, and very communicative."
Trish G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Barrington, NJ
Bree D.
5.0
Bree has been very polite, professional, and responsive every time that I have reached out to her. Would definitely recommend her.
- Rajeeve S.
Abigail W.
5.0
Abigail is outstanding. Her demeanor reflects her thoughtful, calming, and engaging personality. Abigail shows compassion for our daughter's feelings and devotes her time to engaging in activities that she enjoys. Abigail's strengths would be her mindfulness, ability to be flexible, entertain, and...
- Shamara I.
Melissa S.
5.0
Melissa's undivided care for my parents is something our family will never be able to repay her for. Anyone looking for quality, high standard care look no further. Melissa went ABOVE AND BEYOND in every task and challenge given to her. My sweet mother had advanced Dementia, while my father's mental...
- Rebecca M.
Theresa U.
5.0
Theresa was awesome. She came to my home while I was on vacation to care for our cat. She fed him, took care of his litter box, and kept him company for a little bit each day we were gone. I felt better knowing there was someone taking care of my fur baby. It put my mind at ease so I could...
- Nicole M.
Kristyna M.
5.0
Nikki was punctual and flexible and built a great rapport with my 2 year old daughter. She will be great addition to your family.
- Mario F.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Barrington, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Barrington, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Barrington, NJ is $5.00 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 Barrington, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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.