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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: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She really enjoys what she does, she is very efficient and effective. Her years of experience allows her to stay focused to deliver the satisfaction expected from her."
Pilar F.
Christine R.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as very caring, patient, helpful, friendly, and empathetic. I love being around seniors and helping them be happy in their daily life through dedicated care and companionship. I love chatting about old times and love listening.
I have previous experience of taking care of patients with...
Christine can also help with: Companionship, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Christine was caring, patient, and such a great help in my home. She went above and beyond to help me and made sure to always check on me. "
Yetta C.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
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"Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors."
Carmen S.
Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently.
I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more.
With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...
Irma can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, companionship
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Irma is a ray of sunshine 🌞. Excellent Caregiver, dependable and reliable. Highly recommended."
Care member
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$20-35/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 over 7 years experience caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that have Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues and Mobility problems. I took care of a man that was a quadriplegic. I will provide the following services: mobility assistance,...
Jackie can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! She is patient and very caring."
Katharine P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, competent, experienced mother of 3 . I worked as a teacher's aide in a nursery school, and a nanny, prior to starting my own family. While raising my children, I extended my services to many local parents. I cared for up to 6 additional children daily (10 years) in my home. The majority of my career has been spent...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Jen in the winter of 2014 shortly after my first daughter was born and she currently takes care of our 2yr old and 7mth old. Jen embodies a wonderful mix of kindness, creativity and humor. When we started our search I was very particular about finding...
Andrea F.
Emilee J.
Clifton, NJ
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, kind, and fun sitter! Recently graduated, with a background in education/psychology. I am CPR/First aid certified as well. I have experience working in both daycare setting and private nanny services.
Emilee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emilee did a great job with my two year old son Jay. She’s very caring, sweet and understanding. My son can be a handful at times and yet she manages to care for him with ease. She’s was always here on time, keeps him entertained and well taken care of. If it...
Care member
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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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"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...
Cristina A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Christine and I am a caregiver for seniors and people with disabilities. I have a Master's degree in Counseling and have taken great interest in working with seniors. I am available to provide most services such as medication management, bathing, food preparation and feeding, mobility assistance, transportation,...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, respite care
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"Christine served as a companion for my mother and was reliable, kind and patient. My mother adored Christine and Christine was a pleasure to work with. I highly recommend her. "
Care member
Wei N.
Westwood, NJ
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends Rutgers University gives me further insight into the needs and preferences of...
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"Wei has watched our two kids after school Monday to Friday for the last two years. She is always punctual and very reliable. She is patient with the children and brings a calm energy to the household. She is flexible when it comes to cooking and happy to try new...
Amy L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I was a Pediatric Occupational Therapist for 28 years and am now retired. I am a caregiver, a mother, a child advocate and have spent my career providing child services in a variety of settings. I have extensive experience with newborns and infants. I remain very active and in excellent health.
I have always adored children.
I...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Joan J Has been caring for my twin grandchildren for three years now. The twins absolutely adore her and she has been so instrumental in their development. She is so involved in making sure they have a daily routine and activities that stimulate their growth. She...
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am from Peru in South America. I have many years of experience. I have my own cleaning implements. I can do the work for once a week every 15 days, etc. I have many years of experience. I'm a perfectionist with details cleaning. I have very good references. The work can be charge by job or for hours.
I have my own cleaning...
Sylvana can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I possess a flexible, trustworthy, and detail-oriented personality, coupled with substantial experience and a compassionate nature.
I'm actively pursuing a local job opportunity where I can leverage my expertise in caregiving, customer service, and personal assistance. My journey in the workforce commenced during my teenage...
Jasmin can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Vanessa H.
Hawthorne, NJ
$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a college student in school to receive my doctorates of occupational therapy at Rutgers University. I currently work as an occupational therapy aide at an OT hand therapy clinic . I have worked at a nursing home for 3 years as a unit clerk providing some care to residents as well. I have worked in the OT...
Hello! My name is Amanda and I am a graduate occupational therapy student at Quinnipiac university. I have years of clinical experience working with both children and adults with special needs. As a soon to be Occupational therapist, I have a thorough background of education and clinical training pertaining to all physical and...
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
Gwyneth Pauline S.
Wayne, NJ
$14-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a 3rd year doctor of physical therapy student, my passion for caregiving extends beyond school and I am looking for opportunities to help support families in my free time. With my background in healthcare, I bring a unique blend of knowledge, compassion, and responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of...
Gwyneth Pauline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Franklin Lakes, NJ
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.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine was caring, patient, and such a great help in my home. She went above and beyond to help me and made sure to always check on me.
- Yetta C.
Donna H.
5.0
Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable.
- Care member
Eileen M.
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 to bring compassion and...
- Ines B.
Julie A.
5.0
Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly recommend her and wish her the very best in all her endeavors.
- Carmen S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin Lakes, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Franklin Lakes, NJ is $18.75 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Franklin Lakes, 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 Franklin Lakes, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Franklin Lakes, 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.