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5.0
(3)
Skilled occupational therapist with experience in subacute rehab, nursing homes, acute hospital care, and outpatient hand therapy. I have worked with patients of all kinds ranging from pain management to joint replacements and stroke / neurology patients. I am open to a variety of care needs, feel free to reach out to further...
Andrea can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Andrea is incredibly knowledgeable, but it is her kindness and care that sets her apart from other occupational therapists that I have seen. She always takes time to be sure that I understand her recommendations/ exercises and that I feel confident to do them on my...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI, my name is Dolores. I am seeking a full time job with a professional family. With more than 25 years caring for newborns and school-age children, I have developed the following skills: diaper changing, bottle feeding, baths, potty training, meal preparation, light housekeeping, driving the children to school and other...
Dolores can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was...
Ruth E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I adore kids! I'm CPR/AED/First Aid certified and recently received a Masters in Journalism from Columbia University. My first experience working with children was in 2010 as a teaching assistant at ABC Echo Park Children and Family Center. I was responsible for 7-10 infants/toddlers, at a time, and ensured that they were...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget is amazing! She was kind, polite, well-mannered, and knows what she is doing! She watched my 2 kids (5 yrs and 4 months) and by the time my husband and I got home, they were sound asleep. My daughter actually woke up in the middle of the night crying,...
Sharifa T.
5.0
(3)
Families love me because I'm warm, patient and caring. I genuinely enjoy taking care of children of all ages and spending time with them. I've taken care of kids from 4 months old to 13 years old. I help prepare meals and meal prep if needed, bathe, change diapers, play, engage in creative activities/school work. I've been...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley cared for my 2 children, 3 dogs while I was away for 3 weeks. She arrived at my house at 6am so my husband can leave for work. She made my kids breakfast, got them ready for school, drove them to school, cleaned the house a bit and did laundry 2x a week....
Roselyn P.
Maria R.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Let's Walk, Let's Play... Energetic Dog Walker At Your Service!
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is MarĂa and I am a 25 y/o art student living in Astoria who would love to use my free time taking care of dogs, cats, parrots, hamsters, and more! All my life I've been surrounded by animals... my first pet was a rabbit and years later I got a sweet dog named Tequila and then Pistacho joined the family.
I was an au...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Maria is an excellent person! My 2 dogs, Pistacho and Eywa enjoy Maria's company. She takes them for long walks, she makes them play, she is a caring and loving girl. I trust her and my doggies as well.
She also sends me pictures and videos every now and then so I...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over six years of experience working in the housekeeping department, I'm a very honest person, I love doing my job, very passionate about my services and hospitality I provide. I'm comfortable with Pets and I can give references from my other jobs. I also have multiple years of experience as a professional seamstress and...
Zoila can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Zoila is an excellent and dependable housekeeper. Reliably on time, super friendly and a pleasure to work with."
Iva B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
Marites can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia, visiting nurse & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I do really love taking care of children and making memories with. I truly would appreciate if you choose me to watch your kid. I want to be able to provide parents with comfort and security of having someone...
5.0
"Siri has been a blessing to our family. She has been taking care of our daughter for last 8 months. She is genuine, patient, flexible and caring to our daughter. She is very flexible when we have change in schedule, is open to suggestions and listens and follows...
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5.0
(1)
My name is cruz and I have 4 years of experience as full time nanny. I considered myself as a very organized, proactive and honest person. I can help with meal prep, child's Laundry and keep all the toy areas clean and tidy as well as creating a routine for you and your child's convenience.
is very important for me to have a...
Cruz can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Cruz came on when our son was 7 months old when I returned to work, and has been a rock for our family over the past nearly two years. Our family is relocating and having to leave her was truly one of the biggest deciding factors in whether or not this move was...
Elena P.
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Emila.
I am a responsible, serious, punctual, honest and reliable person. I have been cleaning houses and apartments for 8 years. I am hard worker and detail oriented. I'm very respectfully about people , their belongings and their place.
I take care of the general cleaning of the house and I have experience in a...
Emila can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"The best babysitter we ever had, she is a wonderful women .I felt very comfortable to leave my kids with her . She cared for my newborn till she was 2 year old and my 6 year old after school. After that time we bought a new house upstate . Emila comes often to...
Care member
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 yrs of experience. I specialize in deep cleaning. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and changing bed linens other cleaning projects. Sanitizing and decluttering. I usually like speaking with employer to figure out specifics of what services they are needing. Also I speak both English and Spanish.
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Did a great job on a short notice."
Candace W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy caring for others when I can. I am available for short-term and per diem work. I have cat sat which required feeding and companionship. I also provide dog walking and companionship services. You can trust me to care of your loved pet and provide professional, responsible and reliable care!
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly."
Alan M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Victoria!
My love for children has pushed me to major in Communication Sciences & Disorders, and I will (hopefully) one day work with children as a speech pathologist!
I am extremely outgoing, family oriented, loving, and respectful. I find spending quality, meaningful time with children! I especially enjoy arts &...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on time!! She helped my daughter with her homework and made sure it was finished before I got home. My daughter really...
Allison K.
Andre T.
Astoria, NY
$20-32/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started my cleaning service at over 10 years ago I'm well experienced you won't be disappointed I also have great references
Andre can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. I can look after the children when the parents are away. I can establish positive relationships with the kids and encourage them different activities and guide them in making arts and crafts. And take them to the playground when the weather permits. Thanks
Josephine can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Josephine has been an outstanding nanny to our 16-month-old daughter. She has been helping out since our daughter turned 1 year old and she was able to teach her a lot of things in such a short period of time (including walking). She is very caring and nurturing to...
Lelise G.
Sonia D.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I'm very reliable and take my work seriously, I'm hard working and will take very good care of your loved ones if given the opportunity to prove my self. I have a lot of experience in this field and have very good references from people...
Sonia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She's one of the best care giver ever!! Highly recommended."
Natasha H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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(1)
Hi dear families!!
My name is Paola, I am from Bogota Colombia and like work in babysitting because I love sharing time with kids, teaching with games and funny activities and doing different stuff. This is a great life experience because I could share with north American families and learn about the culture and language. I...
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Paola was the Au pair (similar to a live-in nanny) for my son when he was 9-21 months old. She was kind, caring, patient, fun, and calm throughout the experience and I could not have been happier. We continue to use Paola as a babysitter and every time our son...
Lynnette C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm 24 years old and I am the perfect candidate for your child care needs.
I have all my basic medical certifications (i. e. athletic training, basic life support) and I am licensed to perform on infants through the elderly.
I also provide transportation services, however I commute via public transportation within the...
Brooklyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brooklyn is really sweet and loving with children. She's fun and likes to take kids on fun outings. My kids love her!"
Masha J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Leonia, NJ
Andrea J.
5.0
Andrea is a dedicated, insightful, and highly knowledgeable physical therapist. Her calm and friendly demeanor makes engaging in the session an extremely positive experience. I would highly recommend Andrea.
- Care member
Dolores A.
5.0
Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was a second mother to our children and...
- Ruth E.
Bridget A.
5.0
Such a sweetheart, willing to get down on the floor and play with our toddler. A great, great babysitter and our child looks forward to seeing her!
- Cate I.
Ashley O.
5.0
Ashley cared for my 2 children, 3 dogs while I was away for 3 weeks. She arrived at my house at 6am so my husband can leave for work. She made my kids breakfast, got them ready for school, drove them to school, cleaned the house a bit and did laundry 2x a week. Ashley is responsible always puntual....
- Roselyn P.
Maria R.
5.0
Having Maria as our personal dog walker has been delightful! She is always on time, we trust on her to take our little Betty for walks, sometimes she also stays at our home to look after her whenever we go for weekend trips and we can't bring Betty with us. I would recommend her 100%!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Leonia, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Leonia, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Leonia, NJ is $22.50 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 Leonia, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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 Leonia, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Leonia, 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.