Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Elmwood Park, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Elmwood Park, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(2)
I have 9 years of experience in adult and elderly care I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing etc. I am ready and able to provide my services of expertise in taking good care of your love ones . I also have background in psychology as I hold a Bs. In psychology
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable."
Djaun L.
Ana R.
Wyckoff, NJ
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
My name is Ana, from Mexico where I studied Psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have great experience in the field of childcare no matter the age of and I also do have lot of experience with newborns and twins.
I've been working as a nanny since almost 6 years ago (starting as an Au Pair).
-Au pair of 3 kids, 2016 to 2018,...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
3.0
"Took care of our 3 month old for a few months. Not the right fit for our family. Presented very differently during interview process than on the job. "
Eleni S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have a certification in Home Health Aide, I am also child CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a family in Passaic, NJ for a year and six months as a teacher of two children. My childcare experience is more extensive than that, In the past few years I have worked in two different day cares:...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately,...
Charlotte C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Terri, and I'm an experienced, reliable nanny available to start in late December 2023 / early January 2024. I am CPR-certified, pet-friendly, and offer light-housekeeping/laundry services in addition to childcare. I enjoy reading stories, putting together crafts, and spending time outside with the little ones in...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...
Nancy B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some money so I can...
Lenka can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Lenka to help me with my daughter right after I gave birth. Til this day she still watches my daughter up to 6 hours a day. She's responsible, responsive and my daughter absolutely loves her !!"
Rosa N.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Yuri and I have experience providing high-quality cleaning services for various types of properties, including homes, offices, apartments, and luxury mansions.
I am passionate about creating clean, organized, and inviting spaces, and I pride myself on my attention to detail and efficiency. My services...
Yuri can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Annett R.
Clifton, NJ
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked in the service industry for most of my adult life. My years working as a caregiver have left me with life long friendships . I have worked in dementia care, hospice care, companionship and child care. I have experience in bed bath, ambulation, transfer, meal preparation, medication reminder shower assist, grooming...
Annett can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is very knowledgeable and helps Mom with some exercises."
Randall T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rossy, I'm a full-time Nanny with my own transportation with an excellent driving record I am hard-working, caring, and very responsible. I have more than 13 years of childcare experience with young toddlers and infants, I also have great experience with arts and crafts, educational activities, outdoor...
Rossy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I am thrilled to recommend our nanny, who has been with our family for almost **five years**. She is incredibly **punctual**, always arriving on time, and consistently **responsible** and **reliable** in every aspect of her work. Her **super patient** demeanor with...
Care member
Irena M.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.
Irena can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Irena is a pleasant, trustworthy, hard working women. I plan to use her again in the future"
Gail C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am committed to delivering the best care and exceptional patient experience. I am devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.
Rosalia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Rose takes her job seriously and wants the person in her care to thrive. So much so that she treated my aunt like she would her own mother. She has demonstrated the patience, knowledge, and skill required to care for those who have additional needs. She has...
Maria H.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for the last 10 years My services include deep cleaning , organizations or anything that needs to be done in a home. I'm a hard worker person that appreciates any opportunity which allows me to make I also have experience in managing short-term rentals , guest check-in/checkout , replenishing...
Rosa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I have hired Rosa to help me with my rental property. I am running it remotely and have found Rosa to be so much more an asset than I assumed I needed. In the few weeks we have worked together she has gone over and beyond for me. Willing to work longer hours to...
Courtney W.
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: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, personal care, 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.
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello.... I'm Cindy. Need help making things a little easier around your home? Whatever the job is, I am sure with my 15 plus years of cleaning experience, attention to detail, and amazing organizational skills I can get the job done for you. Please refer to my profile for a full list of all services. I provide all of my own...
Cindy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Cindy is very thorough. She takes her time and makes sure everything is extremely clean and tidy. Cindy is very responsible, reliable and most of trustworthy. "
Care member
Brenda M.
West New York, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Wonderful, Bilingual Nanny Is Available With Excellent References
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
A compassionate and experienced nanny with committed expertise in childcare services seeks to leverage the knowledge of child behavior in maintaining a clean, safe, and captivating atmosphere for the mental and physical growth of children also I'm willing to help with light housekeeping.
I'd describe my personality as loving,...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda has been watching my toddler son since he was an infant. She is a warm and trustworthy babysitter, who has been a wonderful addition to our family. My son adores spending time with her. He especially loves it when she cooks. When they spend time...
Tina W.
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: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & 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.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely families!
My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children.
In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Jaylyanna has been excellent for me and my son I would highly recommend her for her professionalism."
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
4.0
"Sarah was amazing with the kids. She brought crafts to entertain them and was always thinking of ways to make things fun for them. She was very responsible as well."
Sharon F.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families, I'm a Professional Overnight Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula
I specialize in care for:
Newborns (as early as 5 days old)
Preemies, Infants & Toddlers
My Overnight Services include specialized care for your child based on your family's individual needs, your child's age and level of development....
Charity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Harmony is an amazing Parent Coach. I initially saw her newborn care post online and immediately wanted to meet her. After interviewing her over the phone and looking at her professional website I knew she was the right person to help me and my family. I have a...
Emma T.
Nino T.
Bergenfield, NJ
$12-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Caregiver Looking For 24 /7 Job Good Worker
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
my name is nino 38, from Georgia. have 17 years experience
have lots of experience
looking for 24 /7 job good worker
hi my name is nino I can clean cook wash 24/7 good service managing medication I have references an lots experience I em from republic of georgia I em 38 Yars
Nino can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, home modification, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nino is vary helpful and punctual and dependable person who I ever seen.you can trust her always."
Shorena G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Vanessa G.
5.0
Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable.
- Djaun L.
Ana R.
3.0
Took care of our 3 month old for a few months. Not the right fit for our family. Presented very differently during interview process than on the job.
- Eleni S.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately, Sandra has learned the foods that...
- Charlotte C.
Theresa T.
5.0
Terri was excellent with our boys. She kept them busy, which was needed in our active house. We miss you, Terri!!
- Care member
Adriana M.
5.0
Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...
- Nancy B.
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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 $23.82 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.
Ratings for Elmwood Park, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elmwood Park, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.