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Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
Rynasia can also help with: Home modification, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"I hired Ry’nasia to work for me and it was a pleasure. She over did her job."
Care member
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
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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...
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay I am 22 years old, and a recent graduate from James Madison University from the College of Health and Behavioral Studies with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science with a minor in Pre-Physical Therapy. I am a very flexible, fun, positive and easy going person. I...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again."
Marc E.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Caregiver for every age group!
I have an MA in Psychology, graduated Magna Cum Laude from FDU in 1997. I was a Scout leader for 18 yrs. I'm active in my community and church. I am friendly, flexible, nurturing, honest, discreet, respectful, none judgmental, kind, safety conscious, and committed. Hands-on,...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is a wonderful nanny. She is warm, loving, and took such wonderful care of our daughter. Our daughter has never warmed up so fast to anyone! She has initiative around the house, kept our place clean and tidy, even with all the baby toys. She did a great...
Kate M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, special care, specialist with people with Dementia and Alzheimer's I am responsible and I have a good reference, I have a lot of patience I offer affection and love to each person I help, please contact me please 1. Maintain home patient care that includes...
Myrian can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, hospice services, personal care, dementia, home modification & more
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"I highly recommend Myrian as an excellent caregiver to your aging loved one! She loved and cared for my mother-in-law as if she were her own mother. Myrian genuinely loves caring for the elderly in a professional, personable and loving manner that is rare to...
Carol S.
5.0
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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: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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"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.
Rebecca S.
Morristown, NJ
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs! My family have had dogs since the year 2003, I love all dogs and most animals. I currently have my own dog, work at a hair salon and I love to be of service to others
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a licensed occupational therapy assistant and a certified health coach for adults and seniors. I have 2 years of working experience in a skilled nursing home facility as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I also have a good understanding of diagnosis based treatment.
I am kind compassionate and caring
Shilpa can also help with: Personal care, home modification, mobility assistance, respite care, dementia
Sivan S.
Springfield, NJ
$35-50/hr
working with Non-Verbal Autistic Children, I have seen best results when therapy begins at an early age and is consistent across all private care. I therefore offer my services exclusively to families who understand the work and are willing to put forth the work as well. Here's a brief explanation of how I work; During our...
Hi! My name is Ashley, and I am pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time position with the geriatric population. I have provided the hours I am available on my profile. Please message me for a full resume!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hi there! My name is Victoria and I am currently seeking pet, errands and childcare/housecare opportunities. I am vaccinated and happy to wear a mask upon booked opportunities.
I have nannying and babysitting experience for over 10+ years from infants to teenagers, this includes but not limited to laundry, clean up, preparing...
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Ally T.
Cedar Knolls, NJ
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Teacher & Pet Owner On Summer Break Looking To Provide Pet Care Services
Hi! My name is Ally. I have lifelong experience owning & caring for pets, including dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and fish. I currently have two cats with my husband, but I grew up with dogs & rodents as pets.
I have experience caring for neighbors' & friends' pets as well.
I have no allergies to any animal, my own...
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
Roberta can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am a recently retired professional living in Morristown. I can provide the following services to seniors: companion care, personal assistance such as errands, and homemaker services. I can also provide respite, friendly and supportive conversation, and encourage light exercise.
By way of background, I have 2 married children...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, respite care
I have been a caregiver for about 8 years now. It works great with my schedule since I'm currently in graduate school for physical therapy. Looking forward to meeting and helping out with your kids or pets.
Mohan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and empathetic person who has approximately 10 years of experience caring for children, from toddlers to teenagers. Currently, I am enrolled at Bay Path University's Masters of Occupational Therapy program, working at Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center full time Monday-Friday. Although I am...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Gabriel C.
Maplewood, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Professional Offering Full-service Childcare And Tutoring.
I attended NJIT for Mechanical Engineering Technology and worked in engineering and project management for eight years. I own my own business, designing and implementing cloud-based business information systems and new technologies for small businesses in NJ.
I have extensive childcare experience, as I was a camp counselor...
Gabriel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Michele S.
Mendham, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Michele S and I would like to inform you that I have a "Substitute Teacher Credential" valid through 01/02/2023 which means that I have had a criminal background check, and finger printed and I have been drug tested.
I love animals. I grew up with dogs and know exactly how to care for them. In college my...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Madison, NJ
Rynasia C.
5.0
I hired Ry’nasia to work for me and it was a pleasure. She over did her job.
- Care member
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Lindsay D.
5.0
Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again.
- Marc E.
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa is a wonderful nanny. She is warm, loving, and took such wonderful care of our daughter. Our daughter has never warmed up so fast to anyone! She has initiative around the house, kept our place clean and tidy, even with all the baby toys. She did a great job with hand washing and sanitizing...
- Kate M.
Myrian C.
5.0
I highly recommend Myrian as an excellent caregiver to your aging loved one! She loved and cared for my mother-in-law as if she were her own mother. Myrian genuinely loves caring for the elderly in a professional, personable and loving manner that is rare to find! She was an angel for us and I...
- Carol S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Madison, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Madison, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Madison, NJ is $22.00 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 Madison, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Madison, 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.