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60 therapy dogs are listed in Highland Lakes, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Highland Lakes, NJ
I have about 10 years of experience working various babysitting and nannying jobs. In 2019 I graduated with a degree as an occupational therapy assistant and began working with pediatrics at a school for children with special needs. I also have experience working as a lifeguard where I was trained in first aid and CPR. I have...
Dominica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Dementia, personal care
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, 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: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
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: Companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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 sitting, pet walking
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had a good experience with María, she is a good person, she took care of my mother, always patient, and attentive in her care."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 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: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet 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.
4.3
(6)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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
(6)
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, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Josie is an exceptional caregiver. She is reliable, compassionate and dedicated to provided high quality care. Josie took care of my mom in the last weeks of her life and we were so blessed to have her. I highly recommend Josie to anyone looking for an experienced...
Care member
Lorena V.
Chester, NY
$30/hr
4.8
(17)
Hired by 6 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: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom 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
(4)
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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Rachael cared for my grandfather for many years up until he passed away. We’re so very grateful to have had her through it all. She never missed a day of work and was always such a joy. She always takes initiative, she’s very compassionate, always prompt and is an...
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: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, 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, respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter and the dog and professional and courteous with me and my husband. I would definitely recommend Laura as a top...
Theresa B.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Alice! I am a very reliable, loving nanny with over 20 years experience and lots of wonderful references. I have thoroughly enjoyed taking care of my little ones and I am now offering my services as a Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), in addition to taking care of kids of all ages. I am experienced and certified in...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We had the chance to have Alice help with our newborn for two weeks and it was extremely helpful. She helped my wife with breastfeeding (showing the right positions and techniques), taught us how to sooth our newborn and helped us take care of our baby while family...
Care member
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: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started with a deep clean, and has been cleaning by weekly ever since. We chose to have Damiana uses our products for...
Cristina A.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Highland Lakes, NJ
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 watched my daughter from when she was 5mo to 10mo. She was very attentive and hands on. She maintained open communication with us regarding the baby’s activities and behavior.
- Care member
Josie G.
5.0
Josie is an exceptional caregiver. She is reliable, compassionate and dedicated to provided high quality care. Josie took care of my mom in the last weeks of her life and we were so blessed to have her. I highly recommend Josie to anyone looking for an experienced and trustworthy caregiver for their...
- Care member
Lorena V.
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.
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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 $19.33 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 18 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.