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60 therapy dogs are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Elmwood Park, NJ
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Attentive, Reliable and Great interpersonal skills… Absolute asset to any family. "
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Ameny ALWAYS kept my daughter engaged, safe and educationally entertained. Would highly recommend her to any family looking for someone who deeply cares. She was consistently punctual and always had a bright demeanor."
Kate B.
Lisa S.
North Bergen, NJ
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Super Loving And Engaged Nanny Who Will Become Part Of Your Family
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Part time Nanny (Mon and Tues only) Hello! I am an energetic and fun loving person who is looking for another family to help in the care of their child. I enjoy crafts, along with activities that will help nurture and develop a child to their full potential while at the same time, having fun. I have spent the past year with a...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lisa is the most amazing nanny we could have asked for. She has watched our son, J, since he was 4 months old. She is warm, responsible, caring, and an endless source of knowledge when it comes to children. She has not only taken impeccable care of our son through...
Kelly R.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer I have 10 years cleaning doing a very good service for families.
Jennifer can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"She's an excellent worker, she's very organized an resposible with her work, I recommend her"
Juan U.
Alexandra S.
Rutherford, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently looking for a part time position in the Rutherford, NJ area as I am currently working a full time job from 5am-2 p.m. M-F. Looking for a position around the following times and days: 3:00PM/3:30PM-5:30/6:00 p.m. 2-3 times a week (days are flexible). Starting the end of March.
Background: I currently have 11 years of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexandra is amazing with children. She attends to their needs and is always looking for new ways to help the kids in whatever it is that it may be. She is very outgoing and energetic with all ages, and has several years of experience for caring for children. Very...
Amy Z.
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: Dementia, light cleaning, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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.
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 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, carpooling
5.0
"Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Sian R.
5.0
(15)
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: Dementia, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Keisha has been a caregiver for my husband for about 4 months. She brings a positive attitude every day and has been largely responsible for my husband’s progress in recovering from about 3-1/2 months of time spent in hospitals and rehab. Keisha is organized in her...
Care member
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: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Debra has consistently shown me compassion, empathy and kindness. She is reliable and her level of professionalism is TOP NOTCH!"
Care member
Luisa S.
West New York, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have been a caregiver for 13 years and I have experience with newborns and toddlers. During my tenure with my previous employers, I have had the opportunity to develop and hone my skills; my mission is promote mental, social, and educational development of the kids with love and professionalism! I have an associate's...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is an amazing and carefully person"
Jacob J.
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: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Ewa is a gem I cannot say enough about her personality and professional demeanor Ewa has turned a house that looked like it was hit by a tornado and made it spotless"
Patricia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy
I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out owners and create a...
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
Sulman C.
Secaucus, NJ
$30-35/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone!
My name is Sulman, I'm looking for a full time Nanny position. I have overall 10yrs plus experience working as a Nanny Children ages Newborn to teens, Providing customized and personalized childcare for children in their home. Administers one-on-one care and meets the physical, emotional, social, and...
Sulman can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Words can't express how grateful we are to have had Sulmancaring for our little one. From the very beginning, she demonstrated exceptional skills and a genuine love for what she does. Her dedication to sensory play has not only been enriching for our baby but also...
Dami F.
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: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, 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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
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.
Erin G.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Donna H.
5.0
Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable.
- Care member
Ameny D.
5.0
Ameny has become like part of our family. She took care of our 9-year-old daughter and 4-year-old Autistic son after school for a year. She was amazing to work with. She was reliable, always on time, and let us know in advance if she was not able to come. She was so affectionate with my son, who is...
- Deborah S.
Lisa S.
5.0
Lisa is amazing. She is part of our family! We are so sad we could not make it work with my new work schedule. I wish we could keep her forever. Lisa is caring, thoughtful, and loving. She has taken care of our daughter as if she was her own. I truly don’t know what we’re going to do without her. I...
- Care member
Jennifer U.
5.0
She's an excellent worker, she's very organized an resposible with her work, I recommend her
- Juan U.
Alexandra S.
5.0
Alexandra is amazing with children. She attends to their needs and is always looking for new ways to help the kids in whatever it is that it may be. She is very outgoing and energetic with all ages, and has several years of experience for caring for children. Very punctual and dependable. Would...
- Amy Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elmwood Park, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is $24.14 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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.