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60 therapy dogs are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Fairfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he...
Todd S.
4.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Amanda and working with children is my absolute passion! I am an Early Intervention Service Coordinator. Previously, I was a Paraprofessional in Montclair. I have a lot of previous experience in caring for children. I have worked at a day cares for 6 years. I also have previously worked at a preschool as a...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as caring, compassionate and attentive. I like taking good care of people in need so that they can live independently and with dignity. This is a very satisfying job for me because I get to create a bond with my clients and make a difference in their lives. My responsibilities include: preparing meals and...
Keta can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Keta is one of the most outstanding employees we've ever had. She goes above and beyond when it comes to care for her patients. Every patient loves her, she is extremely patient, outgoing, lovely and the most kind lady. She is the best to work with and will work...
Lionel M.
5.0
(1)
Proven talent with a record of accomplishment in the sector of customer service functions while ensuring impeccable accuracy in all work. Growth-focused and detail-oriented achiever with fast-on-feet aptitude in a complex business-operations environ, focused on customer retention rates by rapidly identifying unique customer...
Aneika can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...
Latacha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Latacha is such a sweet person ,she will take good care of your baby ,she's such an experience Nanny /Baby Nurse ,the moment I had employed Latacha I was so happy she knows so much about childcare .i will love to have her again for my second baby !"
Luana B.
Jackie P.
Pompton Plains, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury,
Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jackie has been wonderful! She is patient and very caring."
Katharine P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shannon, and I am thrilled to offer my babysitting services for the upcoming summer! With several years of experience in childcare and babysitting, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for your little one
Safety is always my top priority, and my CPR and First Aid training ensure that...
Shannon can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle B.
Montclair, NJ
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
All Children Should Experience Having A Pet Mine Had The Love Of Dogs
Love dogs and cats always had pets especially dogs. Dogs are great family members and friends so loyal and fun. I think animals is great therapy to everyone's life even if they are not aware of it but they must love them. I fell all children should grow up with a pet of choice
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amar H.
Pequannock, NJ
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Care Specialist With 8+ Years Of Experience And A Heart For Development
Hello, I'm Amar, with 8+ years of experience in childcare and therapy. I'm committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
Experience:
Babysitting: Proven track record with all age groups, certified in CPR and First Aid.
Child Development: Knowledgeable about developmental milestones.
Therapy...
Amar can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi there!
My name is Samantha, I'm currently looking to work with children and families in a position that is considerate of my schedule as a Graduate level student.
To tell you a little bit about my background, I graduated with a BA in Psychology from Pace University in the Spring of 2020. I then went into healthcare services...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I would love to take care of your dog or cat if you need dog walking, pet sitting or pet boarding services.
I have my own dog Riley who is a sweet little poodle mix. In addition to that I have owned and trained several dogs over the years and I love being around animals of all varieties.
I have a flexible schedule and...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Luisa. I speak Spanish and I understand English but my English is not fluent. I am from Ecuador. I am nurse ( respiratory therapist I have two daughter (14&13 years old).
I have experience taking care kids. I am very patient and I love to play with kids.
I am looking for a full or part time job. I live in New...
Luisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Hanna R.
Wayne, NJ
$13-30/hr
My name is Hanna and I am enthusiastic and hardworking. I am a current first year physical therapy student. I am able to help with household chores, dressing, transfers, etc. I am responsible and work well with others. I am passionate about helping others when in need.
Hanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hello! I am 35 years old and work out of my art studio in my basement. I love all types of animals - dogs, cats, reptiles, horses, small animals, you name it. I can provide any type of service from dog walking to check-ins to boarding. For boarding, I currently have 1 Shetland Sheepdog (5 years old, very dog-friendly), 1...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Sabrina G.
Paterson, NJ
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sabrina! I'm an honest, energetic, and loving dog sitter. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I am a cheerful, positive, and respectful person, and I have a natural way with dogs, and they always enjoy spending time with me as much as I enjoy being with them! I have experience with dogs of...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
10 years of experience watching and loving dogs! Through Kamie's Canine Services I am able to give you peace of mind, and do what I love. Would love to chat more and see if this would be a good fit.
Kameron can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am currently attending school to receive my masters in occupational therapy. I have run / volunteered for various camps for children with special needs. I have observed at multiple school sites where children with disabilities attend. Lastly, I ran a class room for 6 months for children with special needs.
Heidi G.
Butler, NJ
$16-25/hr
I have been taking care of my mother. She's 79 years old and she broke her leg last year. I would help her with physical therapy exercises, dressing herself, giving her medications, daily activities and playing puzzles. I'm very patient and caring.
I am a licensed occupational therapy assistant and a certified health coach for adults and seniors. I have 2 years of working experience in a skilled nursing home facility as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I also have a good understanding of diagnosis based treatment.
I am kind compassionate and caring
Shilpa can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia, mobility assistance
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Vanessa S.
5.0
I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he always indicated to me that he was...
- Todd S.
Keta D.
4.0
We had Doctor's appointments. that took us in a different direction, I'm sure Keta is a wonderful caring person, she has great references, I wish her the best in her career. There is no need for a caregiver at present for us.
- Jill B.
Latacha B.
5.0
Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from newborn to toddler. She is patient, competent, loving to my kids and overall so easy to work with as well as professional. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Jackie P.
5.0
Jackie is super kind and loving! She’s so easy to talk to and get along with! I highly recommend her!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairfield, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Fairfield, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Fairfield, NJ is $21.50 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 Fairfield, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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.