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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am currently working towards getting my masters degree in child psychology. I have grown up working with kids, while in dance or in a therapy setting. I love seeing the progress and connections that kids are making everyday. Children's brains are so malleable and take in so much of the world at once; so I want...
5.0
"alyssa is a gem! polite, timely, and great with kids!"
Angelo M.
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back"
Ashley M.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
How can I help? Hi my name is Kerry, I live in Warwick NY with my husband, two dogs and three doves. I love all types of animals, all sizes and ages. Have experience working with a variety of dog breeds including but not limited to Saint Bernards, Great Danes, Golden Retrievers, Pit bulls, Border Collies, and mixed breeds. Have...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!"
Shelley M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Victoria and I'm 21 years old. I would love to help you out with you and your family! I have a lot of experience with babysitting children. I have babysat for 6 years, was a camp counselor for 3 years and have helped with community events involving children. I am highly dependable and adaptable. I am a strong...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility and currently In The United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Josie is wonderful, so kind and loving. Very attentive to my uncle and his needs. Exactly the kind of person one wants and needs when they aren't feeling well or unable to care for themselves. I highly recommend Josie."
Michelle F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of working with seniors, able bodied and wheel chair bound. I have also worked with blind, brain injured, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's. My experience with equipment include Hoyer transfer, transfer boards, changing Foley catheter bags, etc. The personal care I have given to my consumers includes bathing,...
Christine can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Christine was great with my mom, who was suffering from Alzheimer's. Christine was adaptable and very caring. I would definitely recommend her to care for an elderly relative."
Jeffrey R.
5.0
(2)
My name is Jackie. I worked as a PCA and Med aide at a senior assisted living institute. I have experience with elderly with disabilities and dementia. My duties included showering, toileting, feeding, blood glucose checks, administering insulin, first aid, CPR, applying bandages to skin tears, nebulizer treatments,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Very caring, professional and as good as you possibly can get when it comes to caring for children, pets, elderly and anyone with special needs. I have referred her several times, and everyone she's worked for rave about her!"
Robert D.
Tanya D.
Highland Lakes, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Personal Caregiver With A Heart Full Of Compassion
5.0
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very compassionate, personable, and dependable caregiver with over 22 years of experience. I can help with many task in making life a little easier for your loved ones. I can provide reliable transportation services and do light housekeeping. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable...
Tanya can also help with: Errands, personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tanya is a wonderful, extremely kind and competent person."
Jill P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Merolyn, I live in Middletown NY.
I have over 10 years of experience in child care services. I am an organized and responsible person. I am a creative, with a great sense of responsibility and love with children. I like to teach new things, use the creativity of children and allow them to be who they want to be.
I...
Merolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Merolyn for the past two years. During our time working with Merolyn she became part of our family and will forever be a part of our family. Merolyn is reliable, caring, responsible, and wonderful with children. She was able to...
Nicole T.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a great housekeeper and I want to help people who need my services. I am a 42-year-old mother of two, so I know how hard it is for busy people to fit it all in. I keep my own home very clean and organized, and am always getting compliments on how neat everything is. I am trustworthy, reliable, and mature. I live in Newton...
Kristina can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristina was very nice and helpful. This was the first time I hired someone to clean. She cleaned well, I have hard wood floors and I hate cleaning them, she did a very good job. She also did a good job in my bathrooms. She was friendly to my dog, which is a huge...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
9 years of medical experience as a Medical Assistant caring for patients with varies needs. Private care at home assisting with medication management, therapy, food/nutrient, companionship and overall daily care.
Nelene can also help with: Home modification, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Graziele W.
Newton, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me do the cleaning for you. I really enjoy cleaning, ( it's my therapy) I am very attentive to details, also I can provide references I like to find nice people who appreciate a great cleaner.
Graziele can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Graziele is a great worker, she is very professional and a great cleaner. Hired her for a last-minute cleaning, and she surpassed my expectations. She took great care of my house and even focused on the small details. Will definitely hire again!!"
Amanda L.
5.0
(3)
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples.
I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator.
I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Elizabeth has been so helpful with my mom! I feel at ease with Elizabeth around. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mature, competent, experienced mother of 3 . I worked as a teacher's aide in a nursery school, and a nanny, prior to starting my own family. While raising my children, I extended my services to many local parents. I cared for up to 6 additional children daily (10 years) in my home. The majority of my career has been spent...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Jen in the winter of 2014 shortly after my first daughter was born and she currently takes care of our 2yr old and 7mth old. Jen embodies a wonderful mix of kindness, creativity and humor. When we started our search I was very particular about finding...
Andrea F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
Valerie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
My name is Jackie. I have worked in an assisted living home as a PCA and med aid caring for the elderly with dementia and disabilities. I have a certificate of Completion in Medication Administration Course, Certificate of Completion in Topical Medication Training Course, Certificate of Completion in Diabetes Training Program...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm the mother to a 10-year-old boy and I live with my husband and my 92-year-old mother.
I worked in a sub-acute/long-term care facility for 6 years as a COTA/L. I implemented care plans, retrained patients in their activities of daily living, developed strengthening programs, fall prevention and medication management.
I...
Eileen can also help with: Companionship
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I know Eileen for more than 10 years, I worked alongside her for many years and have come to know her as a responsible, dependable, knowledgeable and supportive team-orientated worker. She shows great communication skills with people of many backgrounds and is able...
Ines B.
Alexis B.
Middletown, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in graduate school studying Communication Sciences and Disorders (Speech Pathology). Previously, I have worked in a preschool setting working in an Autism Spectrum Classroom and 6:1:3 setting. In addition, through my education I have also clinically worked with individuals of all age ranges with a variety of...
Lauren D.
Sparta, NJ
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student Seeking Summer Work
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate from the occupational therapy doctoral program at the University of Pittsburgh. I am looking for work for this summer either one time/occasional or part time/seasonal, I'm open! I am available all days of the week (week days and weekends) and any time throughout the day.
I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. am care give for 10 year's take the medicine give than on time and prepare and , take to doctors and to shop and give shower, dressing and light cleaning the house , and if they need I have 2 mini pincher dogs , used them for therapy...
Lucia can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sussex, NJ
Alyssa S.
5.0
alyssa is a gem! polite, timely, and great with kids!
- Angelo M.
Lorena V.
5.0
Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back
- Ashley M.
Kerry D.
5.0
She's amazing- loves animals and I think she goes above and beyond!
- Shelley M.
Josie G.
5.0
Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives.
- Care member
Christine B.
5.0
Christine was great with my mom, who was suffering from Alzheimer's. Christine was adaptable and very caring. I would definitely recommend her to care for an elderly relative.
- Jeffrey R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sussex, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sussex, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sussex, NJ is $20.25 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 Sussex, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sussex, 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 Sussex, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sussex, 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.