Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hightstown, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Hightstown, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hightstown, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Hightstown, NJ
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlin, I'm a 22-year-old recent college graduate with my Master's degree in occupational therapy! I'm currently home living in East Windsor, NJ and am studying for my occupational therapy state boards exam this summer. I have worked with kids since I was 15 years old, including being a camp counselor, daycare...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! We look forward to using her service again! Many thanks."
Erica A.
For the past 11 years, I've had a dog who is a beloved part of my life. My experience as a dog caregiver stems from this same love and dedication. I understand how important it is for every owner to know that their pet is in good hands, which is why I offer attentive and caring service. My priority is to ensure that every dog...
Patricia H.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with all types of pets. I have been enjoying my business for 20 years now and love every minute of it! I have pet sat for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, reptiles, fish, birds and even farm animals. I am Red Cross certified and fully insured and bonded. I look forward to giving your pet the love...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Trisha has made our traveling possible again. We have 3 dogs and she has taken care of them while we were away for more than 2 weeks, twice per day, feeding, walking and sitting with them so they feel comfortable."
Cindy G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm Dionelia (Nelly) I'm offering my services of house cleaning. I'm a very experienced, dedicated and detailed person. Let your home on my hands. I'm fully insured and licensed
Services provided
General room cleaning
Bathroom cleaning
Kitchen cleaning
Laundry
Organization
Window washing
Carpet cleaning
Dishes
Yung Ching can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Megan E.
Hightstown, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have provided childcare services to two families, including four different children. My responsibilities included supervision, cleaning, meal preparation, activities and crafts, running errands, and helping with homework. I have most recently tutored afterschool for an elementary and a middle school.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Angela P.
Hightstown, NJ
$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a mature woman and have been working most of my life. For the past 25 years, I have been working servicing individuals with developmental disabilities.
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
With a father who teaches Adaptive Physical Education, I grew up volunteering at the NJ Special Olympics for many years. After graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in Public Health, I then began a full time volunteership with Americorp VISTA in Center For Family Services in the Great Abilities Program. In this...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jo and I'm in my final year of university currently. I have a Bachelor's in Political Science and am getting my Master's in Elementary Education with a specialization in Special Education. I have been working with youth either as a camp counselor, teacher, or babysitter. Childcare and teaching are my passions and I would...
Jo-ann can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Jo is the best babysitter you can find, she is caring, patient, responsible and punctual. Kids like her very much and can't wait for another time with her. When she came first time, she instantly made a connection with the kids (a boy of age 2, and a girl of age...
Herbert M.
Halie J.
Monroe Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Halie and I'm currently a graduate student studying pediatric physical therapy, and I work part-time as a substitute elementary school teacher.
I've had 9 years of experience babysitting infants, toddlers, and school-aged children. I also have my CPR certification, Basic Life Support training, and all up to date...
Halie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Halie is great with kids! She has experience with children"
Mark J.
Diana B.
Plainsboro, NJ
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with kids ages 5-21 on the autism spectrum for 7 years now. I am aba and crisis management certified. I also am cpep certified. Now I do private in home behavior therapy through the cpep program. I love working with special needs kids and see how much they improve and learn through me. I had a lot of severe...
5.0
"We interviewed Diana, and we are looking forward to working with her for occasional needs and back up care. Her many years of experience with children with behavioral challenges (my daughter has SPD) show through in the concrete examples and her confidence during...
Angela C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Amanda. She is great nanny, very knowledgeable, warm, and loving. We hired her last minute on Saturday morning for an evening event. Our sitter had cancelled on us due to being sick, and Amanda saved the day. Amanda was able to...
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Ana R.
Plainsboro, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible person with my job I love my job I am kind to people my cleaning service for houses offices basements packing and unpacking removals and also laundry and preparation of vegetables l have more than 7 years of experience
5.0
"Anna is very pleasant, extremely respectful, and good at both house cleaning and housekeeping. She has extensive amount of knowledge about the right cleaners and i never have to worry about leaving Anna alone. "
Dawne N.
Hannah H.
Cranbury, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Female Companion Available For Senior, Non-Medical Care
4.6
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Vaccinated!!! Besides English, I speak and understand Hebrew, Yiddish and some Hungarian and a little Spanish. I can cook light meals, play games, review light physical therapy, offer conversation, food shopping or take someone to appointments. I am a good listener and have a warm heart. I'm easy to get along with. I also can...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
4.0
"Hannah was hired when I was in Rehab for a fractured hip bone and continued caring for me at home. She was dependable, helpful and very pleasant, evan our dog became affectionate with her."
Alvin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
*Childcare sharing / homeschool family* I am an experienced special education teacher who has temporarily left the field after having my 1st daughter in 2021. I have worked as a case manager, curriculum developer, teacher, empowerment coach, daycare provider, babysitter, and nanny over the past 15 years. I have an Associates...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Our son had a school event at a water park and we needed someone who would be willing to go down all the slides with him. We hired Nicole and she did an excellent job entertaining him and making sure he had a great time. She got on his level and engaged him in...
Phillip B.
Salomey A.
Monroe Township, NJ
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dedicated And Compassionate Provider Of Elder Care
5.0
(2)
Home health aide with 8 years experience providing direct care to elderly and disabled patients. Experienced in patient assessment, medication reminders and assistance with daily living activities.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Senior Helpers in Manalapan
Since 2018
. Provided direct in-home care to elderly and disabled patients in...
Salomey can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Salomey is reliable and we are satisfied with her services. She comes on time and works efficiently."
Al P.
5.0
(1)
Greetings! I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with a background in Public Health and hands-on experience in elderly care. While in New Hampshire, I worked overnight with a couple in their 90s, where the wife had Alzheimer's, until they transitioned to a group home. I then cared for a partially blind and immobile...
Asmita can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Asmita is a lovely young woman with a heart of gold. We hired her for special needs caregiving. She researched his syndrome to acquaint herself with it. She followed directions. She is a very good cook as well. Our pets liked her right away and she them.whether it...
Sheila C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello
I have years of experience caring for patients. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, companionship and personal care.
I was an LPN for 15 years in various specialties but enjoyed most the elderly.
I cared for my mom for 10yrs prior to her passing with her diagnosis of 3 strokes, Parkinson,...
Ginny can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Licensed Nurse
5.0
"Ginny has been a great addition to the team caring for our mom. Her nursing experience is extremely helpful."
Pamela S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I hope you and your families are safe and well during these challenging times. As a caregiver with years of experience in multiple families, caring for children ages 3 months to 17 years, my goal is the well-being of your children and the smooth functioning of your home. I am ready, willing and able to carry out...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Naomi is a fantastic caregiver! She has cared for our daughter from ages 2 to 4 on a part-time basis and we are so grateful to have her in our lives! She communicates often to confirm schedules, plan activities, and to report-out at the end of each day, which I...
Elena P.
I recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from New York University, where I studied Communicative Sciences and Disorders at the Steinhardt School. From this, I have special experience in theory and practice working with the Deaf community (children as well as adults), and a very strong fundamental knowledge of care/therapy for most...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hightstown, NJ
Caitlin M.
5.0
Caitlin was amazing and helped us feel very comfortable leaving our children in her care! She was prompt, flexible, knowledgeable, and very caring with our kids! We look forward to using her service again! Many thanks.
- Erica A.
Patricia H.
5.0
Trisha is the best! She takes great care of my dog and cats. I have a cat that is diabetic and she has no problem giving him his shot. She has gone above and beyond for us on many occasions and my pets love her. Highly recommend!!
- Diane M.
Jo-ann C.
5.0
Jo is so amazing. She is great with our baby girl.. Our daughter loves her and is always happy to see her. Jo is the best person you can hire. Shes great and i would fully recommend her to anyone.. My family loves her :)
- Dozie A.
Halie J.
5.0
Halie is great with kids! She has experience with children
- Mark J.
Diana B.
5.0
We interviewed Diana, and we are looking forward to working with her for occasional needs and back up care. Her many years of experience with children with behavioral challenges (my daughter has SPD) show through in the concrete examples and her confidence during her interview. I feel strongly Diana...
- Angela C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hightstown, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hightstown, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hightstown, NJ is $20.00 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 Hightstown, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hightstown, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.