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I enjoy helping people with tasks that are no longer easy or simple to complete. I volunteered at a farm for kids with autism and seniors with dementia. Pony Power Therapies is a farm in Mahway NJ.
I enjoy helping organizing photos and albums, helping with computer and phones. Technology comes easy to me and I enjoy helping...
Mischa C.
Ridgewood, NJ
$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced house cleaner with a proven track record of delivering top-notch cleaning services. Detail-oriented and efficient, I've successfully maintained pristine homes for diverse clients. Dedicated to providing a clean and comfortable living space, I bring expertise in various cleaning techniques and a commitment to...
Mischa can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Lady A.
Ridgewood, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm for over 15 years, I've been lucky enough to care for some amazing kids. It's not just a job for me; it's a passion. I've learned how to really connect with children, to understand their needs, and to create a safe and loving environment where they can thrive.
I've spent the last 7 years with a wonderful family,...
Lady can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! I am friendly, reliable, and I love kids! I have been babysitting since I was 14, so within the last five years I have had a wide range of experience. I have babysat both boys and girls of all different ages, spanning from infancy to Elementary School. I love being created while babysitting by coming up with fun activities...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...
Nurys can also help with: Transportation, errands, personal care, companionship, light cleaning
5.0
"Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care...
Marisa B.
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: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"She is very organized, punctual and I dependable. She clean my house for years and is spotless and well maintained, I'll definitely recommend her work to anyone,"
Connie S.
Lina R.
Clifton, NJ
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
With more that 15 years of experience in cleaning house and commercial, I'm now in Clifton NJ looking a part time for Monday to Friday. Im working with a team to offer a fast quality and meticulous organizer service feel free to ask about estimate. Organizer services will s offering by weekends. Im not a company I'm independent...
Lina can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her."
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent grad from the University of Pittsburgh for my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy. I am in New Jersey for a few weeks before moving for work mid August. I am looking to babysit while home! I have clinical experience working in pediatric hospitals and schools, as well as childcare in general!
I have childcare...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!"
Kerri A.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!"
Linda Hugh E.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(2)
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.
Debra can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra was very professional and has great communication skills, reliable. She was very patient and was able to adapt to our families needs. We trusted her with pick up and drop off to school and every time was on time always and even early at times. She did some...
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Monnet J.
Teaneck, NJ
$35/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience in babysitting or taking care of...
Monnet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is a very hardworking , loving and dependable person."
Victoria L.
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: Errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"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.
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, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, 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 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, personal care, hospice services, dementia
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.
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...
Jakurah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Outstanding Nanny - Highly Recommended
Jakurah has been an incredible nanny, helping me tremendously with my three toddlers. She is exceptionally kind, patient, and gentle, which is exactly what's needed in a household with young children. Jakurah not only...
Dana W.
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, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & 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.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Ariel S.
5.0
Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.
- tahai A.
Nurys A.
5.0
Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the circumstances, the health and well being of my aunt and uncle were paramount. A dedicated and loving care giver.
- Marisa B.
Damiana P.
5.0
Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started with a deep clean, and has been cleaning by weekly ever since. We chose to have Damiana uses our products for cleaning, but she brings a couple of...
- Cristina A.
Lina R.
5.0
Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her.
- Mary B.
Melanie C.
5.0
Melanie was wonderful with my son. She was very intentional during her time with him. He really enjoyed her and was always happy when she would arrive. I felt very comfortable with her being with him! I would recommend her!
- Kerri A.
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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 $20.50 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.