Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elmer, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Elmer, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Elmer, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Elmer, NJ
Christina C.
Elmer, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced in providing care services to adults of all ages. From companion care to personal hygeine assistance, meal prep, transportation and light housekeeping. Certified with Palliative/Hospice Care specialization. References available upon request.
Christina can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Chris is still with us and is like family (: She has gone above our expectations with my Mom's senior care. She drives mom to dialysis, does her bedding, cleans her room, helped get her taxes in order, organized her "bins", is a friendly companion...and much, much,...
Care member
Elizabeth R.
Elmer, NJ
$19-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caring ,Compassionate, Flexible, Personable, And Highly Reccomended
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation., etc. I have given insulin injections, tested blood sugars, played games, engaged in conversations, etc. I don't do overnights . I'm fully vaccinated and boosted , and wear a mask the entire time. I will ask if potential clients are...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Liz has been a great help taking care of my 92 year old mother. Mom has dementia and can be challenging. Liz is very good about making sure mom has her meds and eye drops. She also makes sure she eats properly. Liz is helpful, reliable and dependable. She has...
Sherri K.
Hello, my name is Deidra, I'm 26 years old and I've been babysitting/nannying for roughly 10+ years now. Every family I've come in contact with has loved my babysitting/nannying services. I have experience with newborns-preteens, special needs children, and watching more than one child. I love art and sports so crafts and...
Deidra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Sierra S.
Elmer, NJ
$14-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sierra, but most call me Raea. I am a college student in Westfield looking to find some odd jobs to fit my school schedule. I provide reliable service and work hard to give you the best experience possible!
Sierra S.
Elmer, NJ
$16-21/hr
Hello! I am a self-proclaimed neat freak. This comes in handy when it comes to cleaning services! I work quickly and efficiently to get the job done, and work best when I have a to-do list. I understand that life gets busy, and cleaning can be the first thing that people start slacking on when things get crazy, and it builds up...
Sierra can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Lauren M.
Newfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Housekeeper Available On Weekdays 9-1 Servicing Franklin Twp NJ & Surrounding Areas
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning houses as a side job for many years. I also have cleaned with a professional cleaning company. I am looking to take on more homes. I have also assisted with services such as grocery shopping, putting up/taking down holiday decorations, laundry, plant care for an additional fee. I have several references upon...
Lauren can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She Did a great job she was very thorough very friendly and she wanted to make sure that the job was done to our satisfaction"
Jim T.
Shannon H.
Vineland, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Companion Services, Errands And Animal Care Provided
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently employed part time by Easter Seals as a Respite Worker and a Direct Services Provider, so I have free time during the week where I can offer Companion Care to others. As for pet care, I am happy to provide thorough care to a variety of species. I have raised numerous small animals, cats, dogs, fish, reptiles, and...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I have a cumulative four years of experience in senior care. I worked as a live-in caretaker for an individual who required assistance with self-care, meal prep, walking and medication due to the results of a severe stroke. I also cared for their spouse at that time who has dementia, and I assisted with small errands and...
Shannon can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia
5.0
"We were very interested in hiring Shannon to help with our Mother/Grandmother in her late 80's that required morning "watches" and some assistance while in a wheelchair. Shannon graciously interviewed with our family, and was our choice to care for "Mom". Just...
Laura P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a caregiver since 1978 working at Woodbine Developmental Center, nursing home, and with private pay clients. I have experience in lifting, bathing, dressing, administering medicine, first aid, physical therapy, feeding, and incontinence care. I have worked with people who suffer from dementia, Parkinson's, cancer,...
Nettie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Superb. Honest. Caring. Responsible."
Care member
Meaghan K.
Woodstown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
While attending college I worked as a student tutor and hope to continue this service. I am able to help with classes such as biology, physics, math through college algebra, English, chemistry, and other sciences. I will graduate with my biology in May 2016 and will be available starting the summer of 2016.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced cleaner with 9 years in the industry, dedicated to delivering top-notch service. Seeking to expand clientele and bring a pristine touch to more homes. I approach every job with a positive mindset, ensuring efficient and thorough results. Let me handle the cleaning, so you can enjoy a pristine living space...
Aaniya can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, kitchen cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We hired Aaniya this summer for our rental business where she cleaned and prepared the house for guests. She's thorough and has a great eye for detail. The house always looks great. We're probably going to rent out our property again next year, and if we do, we'll...
Michael M.
Dog sat (professionally) through college, balancing a full time job and babysitting. Love and trained my own also! I love to follow a schedule or routine and will always put the happiness of your dog and the best service in front of me. Not only am I trustworthy but I am reliable and a sweetheart with all animals!
Jeanne can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have experience with all size dogs and many different breeds. I currently have three dogs and one cat in my home along with horses, goats, sheep, and barn cats on the farm. I started providing petcare for my neighbors when I was in middle school. I now have 10 clients who use me for overnight and daytime pet care when they go...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hey guys my name is Brooke I offer plenty of services from pet care to cleaning services to every day basic needs to make your life much easier I would love to help a family out feel free to reach me I have kids and pets myself including a dog and Guinea pigs and fish
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Valerie M.
Bridgeton, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Conversationalist, Assistant, And Transporter
I am a mother of 8 children who now has time to lend a helping hand to others.
I am compassionate and energetic and it would be my pleasure to be of service to your loved one.
From running errands to merely being a companion, I look forward to adding light to their day.
Valerie can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Hey there! I'm Nina a 40yr old Farm Mama with a Masters Degree in Family Therapy and Social Work! My language is pure love and I believe with time, patience, communication and love anything can be healed. I have over 25 years of experience in animal husbandry, training, farm care as well as every day pet care. I've rescued every...
Nina can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Faith H.
Bridgeton, NJ
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 23-year-old who has a deep passion for children and animals. With over 10 years of experience caring for kids, I have also specialized in newborn care for the past 5 years, providing both live-in and live-out support for families as they bring their babies home from the hospital. Additionally, I have been cleaning homes...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I can help with wound care I have experienced in dementia, aggressive, dementia, down syndrome, Parkinson's, and diabetes
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
Hi my name is Colette. I am currently getting my masters at Baylor University for speech therapy. I am looking to clean houses on the weekend. I have 1 year of experience. I can clean bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens, and any other area that might be a concern for you. I am willing to work around what you like done but can come in...
Colette can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens
Courtney N.
Bridgeton, NJ
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Objective
-Seeking a position in Management
-Education
-Graphic Design, Sociology June 21, 2012
-High school
-GPA: 3. 4
-Magnum Cum Laude
-Physiology, Graphic Design
-College 2012 2014
-Major: Criminal Justice
-Related Courses
-Art, graphic design, electronic processing, research methods in graphic design, craft media arts,...
Courtney can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elmer, NJ
Christina C.
5.0
Chris is still with us and is like family (: She has gone above our expectations with my Mom's senior care. She drives mom to dialysis, does her bedding, cleans her room, helped get her taxes in order, organized her "bins", is a friendly companion...and much, much, more! I admire her flexibility...
- Care member
Elizabeth R.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Elizabeth! She was reliable, hardworking, but more important, very caring. Liz was great company and available whenever needed. Your loved one will be well taken care of by Liz!
- Bob K.
Lauren M.
5.0
She Did a great job she was very thorough very friendly and she wanted to make sure that the job was done to our satisfaction
- Jim T.
Shannon H.
5.0
We were very interested in hiring Shannon to help with our Mother/Grandmother in her late 80's that required morning "watches" and some assistance while in a wheelchair. Shannon graciously interviewed with our family, and was our choice to care for "Mom". Just before her start date, the therapists...
- Laura P.
Nettie B.
5.0
Superb. Honest. Caring. Responsible.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elmer, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elmer, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elmer, 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 Elmer, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elmer, NJ is $17.20 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 Elmer, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elmer, 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 Elmer, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elmer, 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 Elmer, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elmer, 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.
Ratings for Elmer, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elmer, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.