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Find therapy dogs in Garwood, NJ that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Garwood, NJ

The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 2 years

Therapy dogs in Garwood, NJ

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Malka S.


Union, NJ

$22-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

4.8

(4)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...
Malka can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Absolute best care and attention was given to our baby by Malka who understood exactly how to communicate and connect with our baby which made the experience very comforting and delightsome"

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Raquel R.


Linden, NJ

$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often. "

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Patricia D.


Newark, NJ

$37/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Patricia , I am Portuguese and I am offering my services as an organizer. Any space, such as cabinets, closets, playrooms, pantries, etc My goal is to leave your house neat. Services: Organization Thank you for you time Best Regards Patricia
Patricia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting
5.0
"Punctual, responsive and amazing at her job. Very easy to work with."

Pranil G.

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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...

Daniel R.

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Claudia P.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible After-school Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was so sweet and the kids loved her - 18mo & 3yrs. She was attentive to them, changed diapers, gave them snacks and lunch, took them in the backyard and handled nap time like a pro! I will definitely hire her again"

Jennifer J.

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Rosalía T.


Newark, NJ

$25-30/hr • 17 yrs exp

CLEANING SERVICES.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Rosalía, I'm Brazilian, I'm a friendly, lovely , flexible person. I like clean houses , I love my work. I need complete my schedule. I need more jobs . I stared in cleaning houses in 2003 . In my spare time, I like to cleaning my house, and spend time with my childrens. One thing you should know about me...
5.0
"Rosalia is THE BEST. Honest, hardworking, the epitome of the American Dream cause she earns it. And she does it because she is a good person and she likes helping others. All this is external of her cleaning skills which are meticulous. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!"

Lucy S.

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Brianna C.


Elizabeth, NJ

$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Let Me Clean So You Can Relax!

I am an experienced housekeeper who has been in the business for over 3 years. I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I'm very organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I'm also a very caring person who always puts the needs of my clients ahead of her own.
Brianna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Brianna is great, she is everything she says she is, organized,effecient and detail-oriented, plus she is caring and gives you great tips on how to home school your children. "

Fragrance C.

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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also...

Michelle M.

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Ranjanie W.


Staten Island, NY

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Citizen Caregiver.

I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016. Responsibilities include: 1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment 2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care 3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."

Renuka K.

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Yafrany G.


Newark, NJ

$40-45/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient, Caring And Fun Teacher At Your Service!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello mommies, daddies, and caregivers! I'm Frannie, a 33-year-old bilingual, 4th grade teacher. I've been a teacher for 7 years now with experience from grades 2 to 4. Prior to teaching, I nannied and tutored. I have tutored for both language arts and mathematics. The children I have tutored have ranged from kindergarten...
5.0
"In order for tutoring/education to be effective, she truly believes it is necessary to develop a relationship with her students. Also, she is willing to use a mixture of traditional and new teaching methods to reach a child. "

Audrey G.

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Michelle B.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care. "

Tangela S.

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Hannah F.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"

Hana S.

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Ashley M.


Newark, NJ

$38-40/hr • 15 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I come from a family of 10 children and I am the second eldest. I grew up in a busy household and recognized early that I wanted to make a career out of working with children professionally. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in honors psychology and neuroscience taking courses in lifespan psychology and early child...
Ashley can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley is a hard working and reliable young lady. She gives of her time and talents to minister to others."

Leslie H.

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Lizzete R.


Elizabethport, NJ

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Your Kid's Best Friend!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....
Lizzete can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help! "

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Liliam C.


Roselle, NJ

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Lily

4.4

(12)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lily, I'm from Brazil. I offer a service with more than 8 years of residential experience on a regular weekly and biweekly basis. I have a valid drive license. I am a trained worker with a lot of experience in cleaning and organizing. My service is fast, efficient, flexible and affordable. It is designed to meet your...
Liliam can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lilliam (Lilly) has a lovely personality and her cleaning is top notch! She is very thorough - my home is spotless and has a wonderful scent after each cleaning. I highly recommend Lilly!"

Kathleen N.

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Latacha B.


East Orange, NJ

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Housekeeper

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

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Jennifer W.


Dunellen, NJ

$60-120/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reader Leader

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over 30 years teaching experience in public education. My honors include Franklin School Teacher of the Year, NJ Governor's Recognition for Outstanding Teaching, Character Education Director and Greater Somerset County YMCA Leader. I have expertise in...
5.0
"JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic person. Highly recommend!"

David M.

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Mzia I.


Dunellen, NJ

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mzia . I'm a very caring, friendly person and professional of my work. With long time experience , very good references, valid NJ drive license, with good language skill. I'm a legal of this country. I help to patients for housekeeping , laundry, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and...
Mzia can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Dear sir or Madam Mzia took care of my mother in law for several years. If not Mzia, my mother in low - Helen would not have lived as long as she did. Mzia is a fighter and dedicated caregiver, Helen loved her dearly. She was by her side all the time when she...

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Veronica W.


East Orange, NJ

$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

I Can Help Take Well Care Of You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Veronica and I am willing to help all in need that are in need of immediate help and future services. I am a Senior care aide available for hire . I am well mannered and can take on multiple task . I am also a Medical Assistant / Administrative Assistant also a CNA ( certified nursing assistant) and I've also done...
Veronica can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
4.0
"Did an excellent job taking care of and building a relationship with whoever she was assigned to. Always got good reviews. Great hire."

Vernon T.

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Coco B.


Cranford, NJ

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been blessed with over 10 years of experience as a K-6 Elementary Classroom Teacher across a wide range of settings. Since transitioning from the classroom in 2020, I have had the incredible opportunity to work directly with families in their homes providing virtual learning support and fully customized homeschool...

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Garwood, NJ

Malka S.

4.0

Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was very personable and nice to be around in our home. At first our boy was clingy and upset to be left with someone new, but by the end of her time with...

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Raquel R.

5.0

Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often.

- Care member

Patricia D.

5.0

Punctual, responsive and amazing at her job. Very easy to work with.

- Pranil G.

Violeta P.

5.0

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...

- Lisa Z.

Claudia P.

5.0

I've hired Claudia to babysit my boys on two occasions. She is the best and my kids love her! Always arrives early and willing to stay late. She's very patient with the kids and friendly. No complaints at all!

- Lanai S.

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