Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Highlands, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Highlands, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Highlands, NJ
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After graduating from Rutgers Unv. I went from babysitting on the regular for a few families to nannying for three lovely girls, before and after school and full days in the summer for a little over a year. I stopped when I joined the FoodCorps where I taught 1-3rd grade hands on nutrition and gardening lessons. I am going back...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Extremely punctual and timely with her communication and very accommodating to last minute schedule changes. She is great with the kids and they love when she comes. I would highly recommend Hannah!"
Care member
Sarah H.
Highlands, NJ
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As an experienced and compassionate caregiver, I take pride in offering reliable babysitting services. I have developed a deep understanding of the needs of children, ensuring they feel safe, nurtured, and engaged. I am a responsible, patient, and attentive babysitter who believes that every child deserves to feel heard,...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alison F.
Highlands, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've raised 4 children. Before my father passed I was his caretaker and managed his everyday needs. I worked in an elderly facility teaching chair yoga. I am very comfortable working with seniors. Pets are not an issue. Compassion and a sense of humor are my strong points. Email me if you are interested in my services and we...
Alison can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
House Cleaning / Housekeeper / For every a week or every other week. I have more than 10 years of experience. I clean and organize your house. I also can do laundry. I have references upon request. If you interested in my services please send me a message. I look forward to hear from you.
Christiane can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Christiane is very dedicated and punctual and does a fantastic job with organizing, cleaning, and general housekeeping such as laundry, changing sheets, dishes etc. highly recommend!!"
Aisha H.
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of all animals. My pet sitting services include pet sitting, feeding, walking, and cleaning up. My promise is to care for your pets as if they were my own.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*My specialized services are limited to helping families get organized, reduce clutter and enhance the overall cleanliness of their homes.
My promise is to leave your home clean and tidy. Good rates and free estimates*Homes and Offices;
*Seasonal cleaning;
*Deep cleaning;
*Renovation cleaning;
*Move in/out house...
Katlen can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Katlen is great. Clean, organized and a pleasure to talk to & deal with."
Mindy S.
Eliana D.
West Long Branch, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eliana and I live in west long branch . I offer reliable and affordable cleaning service. Flexible schedule, weekly , biweekly , monthly, one time cleaning. General Cleaning Includes: Dustin/polishing Vacuuming/mopping . Countertops . Stove/microwave. Bathrooms in general. Kitchen. Let me know if additional service...
Eliana can also help with: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Eliana cleans our house in Manasquan and is the best cleaning lady we have ever had. My husband and I both work and have two little kids so coming home after she cleans is a dream. The house is spotless. Eliana goes above and beyond! We highly recommend her."
Margaret S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As of 2021- Currently Unavailable for any fulltime or part time jobs
Available Only for date nights!
PARENTS: Thanks for looking into my profile! I am a former Childcare teacher for ages 9 months to 18 month with experience with children ages 16 weeks to 12 years. I have been a professional nanny for the last 10+ years for...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alex has been the nanny to our two children, ages 2 and 6, since September 2017 and has become a key member of our family. She is uplifting, energetic and imaginative - and has been the best therapy my son, who suffers a severe expressive and receptive speech...
Zoe H.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Anastasia and l am a professional nanny based in Monmouth, New Jersey. I have a passion for working with children and have extensive experience caring for newborns, toddlers, and primary school-age children. I am currently seeking a full-time or part-time live-out nanny position with a loving and...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids loved having Anastasia as their babysitter when they were home schooling during COVID. She was very organized and came with ideas on how to keep them engaged and motivated. She also took them outside when they were done with their school work and engaged...
Victoria P.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a former middle school and high school social studies/language arts teacher now working from home in public relations. I am available for child care and tutoring in language arts, humanities and math up to algebra weeknights after 6 and all day on weekends. In the last three years, I have driven children, provided,...
Eric can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Working closely with children can be difficult and demanding, but Eric has consistently shown great enthusiasm and dedication. He is patient and incredibly kind. I've relied on him to pick up my seven year old from school and drive him to various activities. There...
Ann M.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Cintiene... I have 10 years of experience. I offer reliable and affordable cleaning service. Flexible schedule weekly , biweekly and monthly. My cleaning consists of leaving and keeping your property clean and comfortable. I have good experience and reference. Thank you!
Cintiene can also help with: Carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Cintiene and her team are trustworthy, kind, thorough and excellent with animals (including rowdy 50lb dogs). She works so hard, is kind, dependable, and I’m very grateful we found her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Hailey, im 23 years old & and young sahm mom! looking to help with date nights/ special occasions or frequent babysitting! , I am a prior military service member in the navy & currently attend ODU. I have been babysitting for sometime now and decided to join care. com to expand. I love what I do and give it my...
Hailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hailey did a babysitting job for my date night out! She was very attentive, showed up early , cooked dinner for the kids and put them to bed. She was great and I’m looking forward to having her again! Definitely recommend! "
Anna S.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience working with seniors with many physical ailments and Dementia. Duties include personal care, meals, Mobility , light housekeeping, Dr Appts , assist with medications and Vital signs. Compassion to improve The quality of life. I have a great sense of humor and enjoy giving my Clients the personal...
Lorraine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is the most kind patient woman I was lucky to have care for my dad. Has dementia and knew how to manage him. Worked with us for 2 years but had to put him in long term care. We still are friends n she still calls my dad. You will be so blessed to have her"
Carmela R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Good day everyone! I am a personal care assistant here to help you with so much more than the average caregiver. I have over 30 years experience helping people of all ages overcome everyday struggles. Maybe you or your loved one needs help getting ready for the day. Perhaps your mother has edema or high blood pressure and needs...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"I am a quadriplegic wheelchair user who was visiting Palm Beach and needed a last-minute caregiver for only a few days. I was beyond fortunate to have found Renée because she is an amazing caregiver! In addition to being punctual and reliable, she is also very...
Tobias F.
5.0
(9)
I have 20 years of childcare experience. The most recent position was from 9/2023 till 6/2024 I was a babysitter to a 4-year-old girl (who turned 5 in Feb. 24). I picked her up from school, gave her a snack, played with her, took her to dance class on Wednesdays. We went to the park on good weather days or played ball or other...
Joan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Joanie has been extremely dependable with the family she has worked for, for over 10 years. She is devoted and extremely loyal. When you hire Joanie she is "all in". Your family becomes her top priority. Rest assured, Joanie will become your "Go To" person and...
Dawn E.
YOUR BIO
Hi, I'm a dog lover with 2 of my own. I had one of my previous dogs trained to be a therapy dog. I've volunteered with an animal rescue for the last 7 years fostering 17 puppies and dogs.
Since my kids are away at college, I have extra time on my hands on weekends and weeknights.
I'm available to transport your pup...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi. I'm Sandi. A college educated, non-smoker with my own car. I live in Holmdel. I'm happy to care for your dog/s in my home, walk them or take them to the dog park as needed. I have a very friendly dachshund/lab mix. Would be great if you have a dog-friendly pup.
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm a 56-year-old college grad who formerly worked as a television producer in NY. I have been a stay-at-home mom to my son on the autism spectrum. He is now a Senior in High School and doing great. This allows me time to care for others. I am also a certified therapy dog handler. I've brought my dog to visit with kids in...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Glynnis V.
Little Silver, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting/mother's helper for over 20 years. I have my bachelor's degree in psychology. Since graduation, in 2011, I have done in home ABA therapy and working as a substitute and paraprofessional in special education schools. I can provide references if needed!
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Highlands, NJ
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
Hannah S.
5.0
Extremely punctual and timely with her communication and very accommodating to last minute schedule changes. She is great with the kids and they love when she comes. I would highly recommend Hannah!
- Care member
Christiane A.
5.0
We have been so grateful for Christiane in cleaning and maintaining our home, especially with a new baby in the family. She is incredibly thorough, punctual, and is very thorough in making our house spotless and pristine. We highly recommend her and appreciate her for putting up with our Labrador's...
- John P.
Katlen S.
5.0
Katlen is great. Clean, organized and a pleasure to talk to & deal with.
- Mindy S.
Eliana D.
5.0
Eliana is like a cyclone of cleaning. Before she comes in, my place is a mess. Then she blows in and there is a whirlwind of work and then miraculously my place is brand new and clean again. She is very efficient and work hard and there are many wonderful details to her cleaning.
- Charles W.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highlands, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Highlands, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highlands, NJ is $15.00 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 Highlands, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Highlands, 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 Highlands, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highlands, 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.