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Marie V.
Stockton, NJ
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Wren (legal name Marie but everyone calls me Wren!) I am a certified teacher for grades PreK- 12th grade with a passion for making learning, life, and art accessible to all. My experience teaching has taught me how to communicate, have fun, and empathize with and support kids.
I have worked with adults with...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Retired from Johnson & Johnson. Employed by Visiting Health & Supportive Services division of Hunterdon Medical Center 2014-16. Now do freelance. Work remotely in medical publishing for physician-scientist in vaccine field. Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's. Also do pet sitting (fenced in backyard),
Wendy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Compassionate professional who was very capable and brought a wealth of experience to her job. I felt that my husband was in safe and capable hands with Wendy"
Bonnie D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 3. I have 10+ years of experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in the nursing home setting supporting individuals, their loved ones and caregivers in maximizing safety, health and independence while providing compassionate care. Looking forward to continuing to do this within the home and community....
Gina can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gina was an absolute joy to work with. She is well versed in the needs of seniors and works with her client to give them options that they are comfortable with. When faced with unexpected issues, she was available to step in to assist. My senior and I were...
Laura K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been providing in your home pet care for the past 12 years. Services include walking, feeding, playing, transportation to vet or grooming appointments and overnight stays while away. I am reliable and honest. I treat your pets and your home as if they were my own with love and respect.
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Hired Deb to pet-sit our 2 cats and feed our fish while on vacation. She took the time to get to know the story behind my shy kitties before our trip and kept us updated while we were away. Kind and dependable, I would hire her again."
Susan B.
I have more than 10 years experience of being responsible for direct patient care in Private homes, Skilled Nursing (Sub-Acute) Care unit, Skilled Nursing Care & Assisted Living units. Able to respond to emergency calls from residents at their homes. Provide a full range of nursing care including dementia care, administering IV...
Sharon S.
New Hope, PA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for a little girl who was diagnosed with low tone. She could not talk and walk.
She was getting therapy to help her with speech and walking
My name is Daniela and I am ready to clean your home! I am a hard worker not afraid to break a sweat. I prefer to use all natural simple ingredients such as vinegar, Dawn Dish Soap, microfiber cloths, and elbow grease to get the job done. I have my own transportation and cleaning materials ready to go.
Daniela can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello! I'm Ziandra, I'm currently a student at Kean University! I've been working with kids for 4 years teaching gymnastics, and as a Preschool teacher. I can help with homework and guide elementary school students with topics they need some extra help with! My favorite subjects are English and Science. I offer online services...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore and love your animals - I have over 10+ years of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and other pets. My love and concern for animals began as a young child. I am a mom/wife of five children (ages 14 - 25) and we have a beautiful Shepherd/Lab mix (she is very spoiled). I have been blessed by many neighbors...
Christyne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I am compassionate and patient individual. I am a graduate student at Rutgers University and I currently work part-time for Adult Autism Services as a job coach, where I support an adult with autism through their daily activities.
Scott can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaiden F.
New Hope, PA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Client Focused, Detail Oriented, Satisfsction Guaranteed
Hello! I am a hands-on, productive, meticulous person. Very consistent with everyday tasks, I'm a skilled housekeeper, absolutely love driving and running errands so why not make that service available? I'm incredibly detail oriented, dedicated, flexible and a client-focused person.
I have the beauty of being an online student...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning, organizing, anything along the cleaning lines I can do! I am looking for afternoon/evening work and on Saturdays can work and Sunday is flexible depending on hours for that day.
Jennifer can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Brenda I.
Sergeantsville, NJ
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I love animals! I have always had pets including 5 rescues.
Services offered:
*Walking, feeding, playing
*Transport to vet or groomer
*Overnight stays
I spent summers growing up at my grandparents farm. This helped me to develop and refine my understanding and ability of how to work with all animals.
I feel that when you...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Taylor F.
Lambertville, NJ
$22-38/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi all, my name is Taylor. I am hardworking and dedicated to providing high quality service to ensure your needs are met. I enjoy tiding up and find satisfaction after a space has been cleaned. I am organized and reliable.
Taylor can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Any service that helps the employer's daily routine go smoothly. Planning events/ appointments/ meetings, run errands, slight housekeeping if necessary, etc.
I have worked directly with children and adults with autism and other intellectual disabilities. Professionally, I worked as a Recreational Coordinator, where I provided activities and day trips for school-age children with special needs. I currently work as a Residential Coordinator, where I oversee multiple group homes for...
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and personable
I like caring for seniors because they are the ones who need the most help and not many people want to do that
I'm looking for a job that will utilized my expertise while assistant in those who need a little extra care.
I started caring for seniors over 20 years...
Nancy Ann can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have experience working with elementary, middle and high school students. I'm currently working at a non-profit organization providing services for children and adults with autism.
Lindsey M.
New Hope, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience in senior care. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep
Lindsay F.
Ottsville, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Lindsay! I'm a mom of two boys (ages 8 and 11) and we love the outdoors! I'm looking to care for a child or two over the summer particularly on Monday and Fridays but I have wiggle room for more. I have a background in occupational therapy and have been working as an emotional support assistant in a school...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Stockton, NJ
Wendy D.
5.0
Wendy is an amazing Senior Care Provider, who I hired to care for my Mother with Dementia. Wendy worked for me for over a year and I appreciate her assistance with my Mother's care and her compassion.
- Evelyn H.
Gina C.
5.0
Gina was an absolute joy to work with. She is well versed in the needs of seniors and works with her client to give them options that they are comfortable with. When faced with unexpected issues, she was available to step in to assist. My senior and I were instantly comfortable with Gina and her...
- Laura K.
Deborah L.
5.0
Hired Deb to pet-sit our 2 cats and feed our fish while on vacation. She took the time to get to know the story behind my shy kitties before our trip and kept us updated while we were away. Kind and dependable, I would hire her again.
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Stockton, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Stockton, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Stockton, 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 Stockton, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Stockton, NJ is $20.00 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 Stockton, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Stockton, 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 Stockton, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Stockton, 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 Stockton, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Stockton, 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.