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I am an allied health professional for 27 years and a certified professional dog trainer/service dog trainer for 8 years. I am available to work in the later afternoon/evenings and weekends. I am reliable and trustworthy. I have worked in rehab settings as a therapist with all ages for 27 years and am in the process of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi there! I am studying Education at Fairfield University and am offering tutor services when I am home on break. I will be home December 15th-January 10th and from May 10th to End of August. Expertise: Reading/writing and Elementary math. Also willing to help with college apps and essays! Looking forward to hearing from you.
5.0
(1)
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...
Julianne W.
Morristown, NJ
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am currently an ER RN for over 5 years, I have worked with patients over the age of 65 since I was in high school. I started out as a companion, going to peoples houses, sitting with them, and just keeping them company. Then while in nursing school, I continued to do that, while also working as a CNA in the hospital. After I...
Julianne can also help with: Dementia, errands, respite care, transportation, light cleaning
5.0
"I’ve honestly never met a more well rounded person. I’ve known Julianne since she was young. Always had a desire and love for helping people. She has babysat both my daughter and our pets. She was literally an amazing babysitter. She would do dress up and play...
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5.0
(1)
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again."
Marc E.
Eliane J.
Morristown, NJ
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Offers A Wide Range Of Services That Can Cater To The Needs
5.0
(1)
Your happiness is my goal . If you're not happy we'll work hard to make it right . Detailed deep cleaning,
Daily/ weekly: bi weekly
Move in out cleaning
Cleaning sanitizing
Eliane can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Eliane is a very hard worker with the highest level of integrity. We have hired her for many years as our housekeeper and would not consider anyone else. Even when her schedule gets busy, she has always made time for us when we need her. Eliane speaks English very...
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Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
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, mobility assistance, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I'm an extremely happy that I found Christine . She was like an sent to me for my mom .
My mom suffered Alzheimer's and also had many medical problems.
Christine came in and took away all my fears
When mom came home I didn't know what kind of medical help to...
Carolyn M.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
4.0
"We had Doctor's appointments. that took us in a different direction, I'm sure Keta is a wonderful caring person, she has great references, I wish her the best in her career. There is no need for a caregiver at present for us."
Jill B.
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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
(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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
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, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie is very kind, caring and compassionate. So glad to have found her, very trustworthy and dependable!"
Tess T.
Leidy M.
Morristown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a lover. I know how to give my services with love. I do my work with love and respect. I have been working as a cleaning supervisor in hotels for many years. I also work with families. I aspire to continue imparting love with my work.
Leidy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She is a very nice person, very respectful I can trust the work she does very professional, clean, I do recommend her for housekeeping job."
Yeison M.
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, 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.
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: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again."
Madelin D.
Melissa M.
Mine Hill, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for social studies and in 2021 I received my Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at a high school as a teacher of ESL. My experience includes working in an elementary school, grade levels ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade....
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I served as Ms. M.'s professor during her time at C. University. During that time I was able to witness many of the dispositions that make her an excellent person. Many of the skills and dispositions that are required to be a good teacher are also required to be...
Jesse H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Mountain Lakes, NJ
Julianne W.
5.0
I’ve honestly never met a more well rounded person. I’ve known Julianne since she was young. Always had a desire and love for helping people. She has babysat both my daughter and our pets. She was literally an amazing babysitter. She would do dress up and play makeup with my daughter and honestly...
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Lindsay D.
5.0
Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again.
- Marc E.
Eliane J.
5.0
Eliane and her coworker helped me with my two bedroom apartment and my boyfriends two bedroom apartment in the same afternoon. They spent 2 hours at each place and did a deep clean on the bathrooms, kitchen, and living spaces, as well as making the bed in the master bedroom, dusting and taking out...
- Allissa C.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Mountain Lakes, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Mountain Lakes, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Mountain 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Mountain Lakes, NJ is $30.00 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Mountain 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Mountain 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 Mountain Lakes, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Mountain 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.