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60 therapy dogs are listed in Highland Lakes, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Highland Lakes, NJ
I am a stay at home Mom and now my kids are growing up. I love seniors and have an incredible amount of respect and patience with them. I can prepare healthy meals, bathing, errands, light housekeeping and most important give you piece of mind. With everything going on today it is so important that you keep your elderly loved...
Mary can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Regan D.
Vernon, NJ
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am Regan. My husband and I moved to New Jersey recently for his work. We welcomed our baby girl into this world this past April. I have a female dog who is great around kids. Fun fact, I am from Wisconsin. I have 5 other siblings.
I have 10 years of experience coaching groups of kids in gymnastics in a class form and in...
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Ann A.
Warwick, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Lover Offering Services To Pet Sit, Walk, Care For & Love You Pets.
I am a reliable, personable and mature woman who loves fur babies. I have always been the pet sitter for all my friends and family for as long as I can remember.
Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
My Experience as a Housekeeper
With over 30 years of experience in housekeeping, I have dedicated my career to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming homes. For 25 years, I worked with a wonderful family, ( references available) managing all aspects of household upkeep, including cleaning, laundry, and babysitting . My...
Elvia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate, and caring.
I like caring for seniors because I appreciate give and take in care services, more specifically time spent. It's worth it.
I'm looking for a job that allows for give and take appreciation. I have a kind demeanor and appreciate clients and their trust.
I...
Alisin can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Courtney M.
Pine Island, NY
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full time nurse available Monday-Friday depending on the hours. Services included house keeping, child care, elder care, dog walking/sitting.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Housekeeping, Childcare, home care, Errands, Doctor visits, Pet Care experience. reliable, trustworthy and punctual services.
Rebecca can also help with: Dementia, personal care, light cleaning
Courtney M.
Pine Island, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Sitting, Housekeeping, Dog Walking
Full time pediatric nurse. Experienced sitter, experienced house cleaner. Looking for occasional child care services, cleaning services, geriatric care services, dog walking/sitting services. Available 7 days a week.
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience
is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group
of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
5.0
"Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals."
Jennifer L.
5.0
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again."
Madelin D.
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: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Ewa is wonderful, kind, and helps keep our home clean and running smoothly. She is very communicative and can occasionally accommodate one-off schedule changes so our home is particularly clean for guests. We love working with her and are so thankful we have her...
Christopher T.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! :) My name is Lauren and I'm a 30 yr old who is passionate about caring for others. I have a bachelors in psychology and a masters in art therapy. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying kids of all ages from infants, toddlers, children, and pre-teens. I also have some experience in caring for the...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to...
Ellen S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Worked over 15 years in Germany in a Senior care facility. 2018 live in the United States. 2022 I have my nursing assistant certified. I manage medications, schedules, patient care and patient well being. Providing personal hygiene, resting and mobilization of residents. Contributing to medical diagnostic and therapy, meal...
Josie can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives."
Care member
5.0
(3)
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable.
I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice.
I...
Christine can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Most dedicated hard working person I've met. Loyal. Trustworthy. Every quality one would want for employee she possesses. Personally and professionally."
Erica M.
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lorena. I have over 20 years of experience in the cleaning industry. My services include cleaning the bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchens. I do provide additional services upon request.
Feel free to contact me if you have any questions or concerns. Have a nice day, and thank you for your time. - Lorena V.
Lorena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Lorena came to my house for the first time and did a wonderful job! Very through, makes sure everything is spotless before she leaves. We are definitely looking forward to having her back"
Ashley M.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Looking For A Live In Position For As Many Days As Possible
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm a CNA and HHA. Also obtained my AS and half way through my BA in human services/psychology. For most cases, I'm overqualified, but I love what I do so much so I stay in this field. I stand for integrity in every single thing I do. I am honest and hard working with a good sense of humor and always with a smile on my...
Rachael can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CNA
5.0
"Rachael is a caring loving person and has become part of our family! She always treated my husband with such great respect and dignity. She is very professional but always attended to both of our needs.I trusted her with the total care of my husband and was with us...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I am a dedicated individual with extensive, diversified experience working with developmentally disabled consumers and seniors. As a Day Habilitation Instructor, consumers and I volunteered delivering meals to home-bound seniors. We also assisted with food shopping, laundry care and light housekeeping duties. I served as a...
Lisa can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I've known Lisa for 25 years, Lisa is a very hard working, patient and responsible woman, Lisa and I worked together at a home in intermediate care facility where we took care of mentally disabled adults. Lisa started out as a residence counselor providing direct...
Niza S.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My name is Merolyn, I live in Middletown NY.
I have over 10 years of experience in child care services. I am an organized and responsible person. I am a creative, with a great sense of responsibility and love with children. I like to teach new things, use the creativity of children and allow them to be who they want to be.
I...
Merolyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Merolyn for the past two years. During our time working with Merolyn she became part of our family and will forever be a part of our family. Merolyn is reliable, caring, responsible, and wonderful with children. She was able to...
Nicole T.
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever."
Jessica D.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...
Judi S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Highland Lakes, NJ
Diana A.
5.0
Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals.
- Jennifer L.
Maria Isabel L.
5.0
Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again.
- Madelin D.
Ewa K.
5.0
Ewa is wonderful, kind, and helps keep our home clean and running smoothly. She is very communicative and can occasionally accommodate one-off schedule changes so our home is particularly clean for guests. We love working with her and are so thankful we have her help!
- Christopher T.
Lauren P.
5.0
Lauren offered babysitting for our infant grandson during our youngest daughter’s wedding weekend events.. She communicated beautifully with us and with our older daughter during both nights of sitting. My grandson developed a slight fever, and Lauren managed to soothe him and keep my daughter...
- Ellen S.
Josie G.
5.0
Josie is caring and capable. She cheerfully addresses any need she sees without waiting for direction. We are very happy that we have her in our lives.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland Lakes, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Highland Lakes, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highland Lakes, NJ is $20.33 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 Highland Lakes, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Highland Lakes, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.