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Hi, my name is Emily and I have been caring for children, elderly and pets for my whole life. I was a preschool teacher and a teacher's assistant for Bergen County special services for years while I was attending college part time. I have many references and can supply them to you upon request. I love to help people and tend for...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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"Emily is really superb with children of all ages. She was amazing working with my very shy son from ages 1-5. She knew how to get him out of his shell. She is patient, inventive, kind hearted. Everything you would want in a sitter. Seeing how comfortable my...
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Deana M.
Paramus, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper And Childcare Provider: Creating Clean And Safe Spaces For Families
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Experienced and dedicated housekeeper with a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. Skilled in all aspects of housekeeping, including organizing and decluttering. Friendly, reliable, and trustworthy. Committed to exceeding expectations and providing personalized cleaning services. Open to feedback and continuously...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Deana was great, she did an amazonh job cleaning my two floor house. She was especially good at organizing the closets and the kitchen cabinet. She'll be my biweekly house cleaner. Thank you Deana for the job well done! Best, Karen. "
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Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
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Irma M.
Rochelle Park, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Personal care, errands, dementia, companionship
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Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Irma is a ray of sunshine 🌞. Excellent Caregiver, dependable and reliable. Highly recommended."
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5.0
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Currently available as elderly caregiver my services also include experience in COPD, respiratory, trachea, catheter/foley changes, manual/equipment feeding, nebulizer treatments, peg feeding tube care, medications and maintaining patients clean and comfortable. I specialize in bed sores/wound care.
I am also available for...
Desiree can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"She is wonderful does what ever you need very resourceful. You can't go wrong hiring Desiree"
James J.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eileen I was a teacher from 2011 to 2017 at a daycare. After the daycare I decided to become a nanny for families to be more one on one and absolutely love it! I have a ton of energy and love making a fool out of myself as long as there's a smile on my face. I'm great at building motor skills with little ones and know...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Eileen is super nanny! When it’s comes to being on time she is always 5 minutes early! She’s ready to take on the day with our little ones and I have no idea where she gets the energy from. She encourages my guys to clean up after they play and to eat all their...
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Anastasia P.
Garfield, NJ
$27-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Babysitting and tutoring services offered*
Babysitting :
My experience starts with my childhood because I am the oldest of four and then as I got older I perused babysitting as a real job which I truly fell in love with. I also worked as a teacher assistant at a school. I am looking for some one who needs after school care and...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's been babysitting my 6 month old baby so she is versatile when it comes to a kids age. She adapts to her work environment and it showed with how she treated my kid! This babysitter was great and I appreciated how much she cares for not only my children's needs...
Joseph B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.
Noreen can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands & more
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"Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her...
Donna B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am 22 years old currently entering my senior year at Kean University, I am studying Marketing with a minor in Computer Science. I have cared for children ever since I was 15, I started volunteering at my local church to care for children during service and ever since then I enjoyed spending time with kids! I mostly...
Marcy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I hired Marcy to do occasional babysitting. My 10 year old daughter loves her. She is great with activities, playing games with her and following the schedule. I only wished she had her own transportation so she could help me more."
Sadiq M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...
Keisha can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"Aundrea R.
Keisha has been a great inspiration to my aunt very and professional regarding the care of my aunt. She's thoughtful, patient understanding and her disposition in life is kind. She's on time never late never called out sick. Very Dependable.
The care...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy.
I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...
Camilo can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"
Chris H.
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I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person."
Amy M.
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I am a good listener, a hard worker and enjoy working with the aging and feel if I can bring some relief to families and clients, we can all feel more at peace. I am Italian born, I speak Italian and Spanish and have many skills to share. please inquire. Thank you.
Rose can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Very caring, dependable and capable. We have hired Rose first for my father before he passed and then for my mother in law."
Terri D.
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
Mynda D.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$20-50/hr
5.0
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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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.
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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
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"Ashley is great with my children! They are now 6yrs & 8yrs, but she has been a date-night saver since they were about 2yrs old. She keeps them on routine and is very attentive to their needs. My children always look forward to staying with her and I feel at ease...
Amneris P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative newly-graduated individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I graduated in 2020 with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some...
Lenka can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"I hired Lenka to help me with my daughter right after I gave birth. Til this day she still watches my daughter up to 6 hours a day. She's responsible, responsive and my daughter absolutely loves her !!"
Rosa N.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experience as a home health aide where I've worked In both facilities and homes. I've worked with patients who were wheelchair bound, bed bound , Alzheimer's, Dementia etc. Some of the services I've performed In my experience are perineal and oral care, assisting to doctors appointments, feeding, running errands,...
Kwaneysha can also help with: Dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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"We love Kwaneysha!! Unfortunately, our needs have changed as my mother-in-law's condition continues to deteriorate.
Kwaneysha was a wonderful aide in every aspect. Punctual, dependable, professional, polite, kind, and patient. Ever so patient! I cannot begin to...
Elizabeth B.
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Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am a recent graduate from Elon University. I graduated with a Bachelor of the Arts in Drama Studies with a minor in Mathematics. I began tutoring one-on-one with the Elon Mathematics Department for the Alamance County Community one year ago, and immediately fell in love with helping students...
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"Caroline is an extremely thoughtful, caring, and responsible caretaker. She’s your ideal candidate if you want to trust that your children are in good hands. "
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Jill N.
Tenafly, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am Jill ! I am a reliable, kind, creative and fun person with caretaking experience as a babysitter and camp counselor. I absolutely love working with kids acting as a caretaker, friend and warm addition to their support system. In addition to nannying, I also can provide tutoring services, run errands or do other...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love’d Jill. She was reliable, engaging and fun. My kids (9 and 8) report that she was never on her phone and she always had fun activities planned. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Emily V.
5.0
Emily has been amazing with watching both my kids. I have a 4 year old and a 1 year old. She is so attentive, communicative and overall sweetheart. I would recommend her for anyone. Great child care is hard to come by, so I'm glad I was able to find her.
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Deana M.
5.0
She is a great worker and a great person overall
She goes behind her ways to help others and her work is impeccable
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Donna H.
5.0
Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable.
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Irma M.
5.0
Irma was a wonderful caregiver to my mother who was living alone at home. With my mother’s slowing advancing age and concerning healthcare issues she needed an experienced and professional caregiver to be with her during the daytime. Irma’s terrific attentiveness to mother’s needing ways was...
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Desiree D.
5.0
Desiree took care of my husband who had end stage Parkinson's disease. She was efficient, dependable and has a good personality. My husband and I enjoyed her companionship
My husband was on hospice for the last three weeks. He needed constant care and attention to a bad infection. The hospice...
- Pat B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ridgewood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Ridgewood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Ridgewood, NJ is $19.00 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 Ridgewood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Ridgewood, 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.