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Hello! My name is Tori and I am so excited to help care for your fur babies! I have always had dogs, cats, gerbils, ducks--you name it! During the summer months, I have volunteered with a local rescue group, allowing me to care for many animals in need. I am passionate about providing the best care for your animals and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
Jenna O.
Montville, NJ
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As pet mom and lover of animals my whole life I am very prepared to assist you and your fur baby with a range of services. Happy to help with training and walks or even pet sitting for when your pet is missing you!
Jenna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a single, stay home mom that has a masters in Education. I took care of my 86-year-old step-grandfather for years and father'S 82-year-old cousin on and off for years. I recently cared for a 83-year-old woman with stage 4 lung cancer. I also work on Sundays to take the elderly out to run errands. I'm a mom of 3 boys and...
Sharon can also help with: Transportation, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands & more
I am currently a recently retired grade three, Special Education inclusion teacher, having taught in second through sixth grades. As an inclusion teacher I am required to modify or adapt all parts of the curriculum so all students can access it, to provide learning at their levels. I have experience in the following state...
I am currently a grade three special education inclusion teacher, with over 10 years experience, as well as a mother to a 19-year-old daughter, who was a special needs child. My experience includes not only classroom teaching, but I also had been the co-head-teacher of my school's after-school program, servicing children from...
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
Sara H.
Haledon, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara ."
Joanne P.
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: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had a good experience with María, she is a good person, she took care of my mother, always patient, and attentive in her care."
Care member
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, patient, energetic caretaker available to provide individuals in need of assistance with self care, meal preparation, medication reminder, housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor appointments, errands, odd jobs etc. My background includes many years experience working in the rehabilitation department of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jacqueline does a great job for my mom. She is professional, caring, very personable, ...... someone you like to be around. And, someone you can trust with whatever support you need. We are lucky to have found her."
Susan P.
Matthew D.
Whippany, NJ
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone - I've been taking care of animals for people since I was a young child. I absolutely love animals, we have 3 rescue dogs that are part of our family My expertise is working with dogs, but have certainly taken care of cats and other pets. Some of my services are - Dog walking up to 5 dogs on a leash at one time,...
Matthew can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Matt was very attentive to our special needs GSD and even gave attention to our other dog (Chocolate Lab) who was not part of the contract. Matt did a very good job and was very responsive."
Terry S.
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 10 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, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is super kind and loving! She’s so easy to talk to and get along with! I highly recommend her!!"
Care member
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: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
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...
Christopher T.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as caring, compassionate and attentive. I like taking good care of people in need so that they can live independently and with dignity. This is a very satisfying job for me because I get to create a bond with my clients and make a difference in their lives. My responsibilities include: preparing meals and...
Keta can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Keta is a great pleasure to work with she took care of my mom as if she was a close relative the relationship she build with my my is a blessing I would recommend her any time lovely lady."
Nadine J.
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: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Damiana is an excellent housekeeper. She cleans my house every week and I have no complaints. She's trustworthy, does an excellent job and I highly recommend her if you're looking for an efficient, experienced house cleaner."
Aline P.
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
5.0
"Christine was great with my mom. She gave her all the company she needed. We would definitely hire her again."
Gary L.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for almost 20 years!! I have babysat for many families, as we as tutored for many families. I have taught middle school for 6 years and have been a director of the Learning Experience which services children 6 weeks- 6 years! I can fit any of your needs if we are a good match! Please feel free to...
Mynda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mynda has been babysitting my 3 young children and we have had an amazing experience with her. She is trustworthy, dependable and always on time. She keeps my kids engaged with various games, activities and crafts. My children love when they get to spend time...
Kim G.
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am an Early Intervention Service Coordinator. Previously, I was a Paraprofessional in Montclair. I have a lot of previous experience in caring for children. I have worked at a day cares for 6 years. I also have previously worked at a preschool as a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Montville, NJ
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.
Sara H.
5.0
Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and a dependable person. She goes above and beyond and she gives the best care. I would highly recommend Sara .
- Joanne P.
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.
Maria Isabel L.
5.0
Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again.
- Madelin D.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Montville, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Montville, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Montville, 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 Montville, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Montville, NJ is $16.60 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 Montville, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Montville, 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 Montville, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Montville, 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 Montville, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Montville, 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.