Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Flanders, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Flanders, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Flanders, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Flanders, NJ
I have two of my own dogs and I am looking to provide pet sitting services for other dogs. I can stay at your place if needed. I could also watch a dog in my home and keep them separate from my dogs. I am free Dec 19 to Jan 19.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriela C.
Flanders, NJ
$12-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Gabriela and let me start by saying how much I love animals. Big or small, lazy or energetic, trained or untreated, they will receive a lot of my attention and love. I have grown up with dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish and other pets and I understand the importance that an animal has for a person, to the point...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm responsible, reliable, meticulous and an organized person with excellent organizational and multitasking skills, attention to detail and the ability to take initiative.
Organizing services:
I provide services for: paper management, residential organizing (kitchen, closets, home offices organizing, kids rooms, play room,...
Myla can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Hello, I am 64 years old and I have 12 years of experience. I am very reliable, patient, sensitive and responsible. I like to help people and make their lives better.
I can help with dressing, meal preparation , transportation services, and light housekeeping.
I worked at my last of work for 8 years. I can provide a reference.
Vlada can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care & more
Florencia S.
Flanders, NJ
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have experience working in a private nursery school for 7 years, as an assistant teacher. Developing activities for brain development, gross and fine motor skill development. Along with babysitting/nanny experience of working with one singular family. Providing services of light housekeeping, running errands, doing laundry...
Florencia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in social services for over 10 years now, including several years at Big Brothers Big Sisters. I have a 7-year-old niece who I babysit often and also babysit for two little girls ages 8 and 3 often. I have worked as a Substitute Teacher all throughout college, for all grade levels.
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Anna S.
Flanders, NJ
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. I'm 64 years old. I am very reliable, patient, sensitive and responsible, I like to help people and make life better. I also like to cook.. I can help with Transportation services and light housekeeping. I have my own car.
Full Covid vaccination.
I have 7 years experience with bathing, dressing, lifting person and help...
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care
I am highly recommended, with outstanding references, and a great reputation.
I am very responsible, reliable, clean and an organized person with excellent organizational and multitasking skills, attention to detail and the ability to take initiative.
I am good with problem solving and with excellent time management skills.
I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Do you have a loved one who needs special care? I am a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) with several years of experience caring for people who need help caring for themselves. I am an energetic enthusiastic person who truly cares about the people I am trusted to care for. I have experience caring for those with Alzheimer's,...
Normita can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I can not say enough wonderful things about Norma. My mother was living in my home in Hospice and I came across Norma on care.com.
From the moment she walked in she exuded kindness and caring not only for my mother but for everyone in the household. Her...
Amy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, respite care, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...
Michele V.
Jalil B.
Budd Lake, NJ
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have several years of experience helping elderly people starting with my loved one; my grandmother who had trouble getting around shopping for food or getting her medication.
I can help with transportation services, errands-shopping or be a companion who can help around the house or outside.
In this days, it is important to...
Jalil can also help with: Errands, companionship, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jalil is very ponctual and serious. "
Care member
Francine M.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My full time job since 1995 has been a stay at home mom raising my four boys. Now, my youngest is 20 years old. I've always enjoyed being around children and pets. I have a Holland lop bunny. I'm friendly, honest, and enjoy helping others and would be interested in child or pet care.
I'm also available to personal shop (food,...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Francine for our 2 yr old boy and infant girl. She regularly helps us out, our kids love her!! She's super dependable and is a lot of fun. We also found out that she's a very good cook :) since her kids are all grown up, her availability is very open and...
Jonathan F.
5.0
(2)
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Melissa M.
Mine Hill, NJ
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for social studies and in 2021 I received my Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at a high school as a teacher of ESL. My experience includes working in an elementary school, grade levels ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade....
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa has worked as a paraprofessional in the M. Township Schools Preschool Extended Year Program for the past several years. It has been a pleasure to have Melissa work in my classroom. Melissa works well with our youngest learners demonstrating kindness and...
Amy K.
Michele S.
Mendham, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Michele S and I would like to inform you that I have a "Substitute Teacher Credential" valid through 01/02/2023 which means that I have had a criminal background check, and finger printed and I have been drug tested.
I love animals. I grew up with dogs and know exactly how to care for them. In college my...
Michele can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Audrey took excellent care of my geriatric cat, administering medications and subQ fluid. She is compassionate and truly loves animals - exactly the kind of person who should be doing this type of work and exactly the type of person that we all seek when...
Cynthia S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Seeking a temporary summer position**
You sound like an experienced and caring caregiver! Here's a care. com bio draft for you:
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Hey there! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 15, now at 27, with 4 years of full-time kindergarten teaching under my belt. I adore nurturing children and aiding in their development. I...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Danielle has been with us for almost 3 years. Both my 8yr old daughter and my 2yr old son absolutely adore her. She is always punctual, caring, extremely passionate about her job and loved my children like her own. Unfortunately, both of our schedule changed...
Erica A.
4.6
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Merlyn I'm 40 years old!
I am honored to take care of the children I meet, and have a positive impact on their lives. The variety of families that request my Services continues to make each day I work an interesting and fun!
I have a great experience working as a Nanny for more than 10+years
I have...
Merlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Merlyn is a dream nanny. She is fabulous with children, extremely responsible, and a wonderful person. When another reviewer called her Merlyn Poppins, it could not be more true! She is very knowledgeable on child rearing, creative, kind, patient, and knows just...
Tara N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am here to help you when needed. My services include plan and prepare meals for the children, accompany children to activities outside the home, keep kitchen and its environs neat and in good condition during work hours, take charge of feeding the pets (if any) during work hours. I am a mom of two so...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ashley has been phenomenal. She's helping to care for my infant and preschool age sons while I work a couple of days a week. She is super attentive and meets my children were they are. I was particularly impressed with her patience and how she handled challenging...
Teri R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with experience in deep cleaning, regular cleaning, and laundry services. Proven ability to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organization. Seeking a housekeeping position where I can leverage my skills to create a comfortable and tidy living...
Khrystyna can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Khrystyna is an excellent worker. She does a great job and is very efficient. I would highly recommend her to others. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Flanders, NJ
Normita O.
5.0
Normita was a breath of fresh air! We found her on care.com. She responded quickly and came to our home to assess and meet our needs. She was extraordinarily professional, extremely personable, authentic, and attentive. She shared all her certification documents and profiles with us. When Normita...
- Vasi F.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...
- Michele V.
Jalil B.
5.0
Jalil is an outstanding worker! He is very kind and patient with my 86 year old father who has many medical conditions and takes many medications. I can always count on Jalil to assist my father with his medication and care. He is dependable! He helps with transportation and taking my father to...
- Denise S.
Francine M.
5.0
We hired Francine for our 2 yr old boy and infant girl. She regularly helps us out, our kids love her!! She's super dependable and is a lot of fun. We also found out that she's a very good cook :) since her kids are all grown up, her availability is very open and she's flexible with her time
- Jonathan F.
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa has worked as a paraprofessional in the M. Township Schools Preschool Extended Year Program for the past several years. It has been a pleasure to have Melissa work in my classroom. Melissa works well with our youngest learners demonstrating kindness and enthusiasm while also providing...
- Amy K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Flanders, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Flanders, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Flanders, 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 Flanders, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Flanders, NJ is $20.44 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 Flanders, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Flanders, 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 Flanders, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Flanders, 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 Flanders, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Flanders, 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.