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 March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Hightstown, NJ
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...
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Currently in graduate school at Rutgers University, getting my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I have 3+ years of experience working at a hospital as a rehabilitation assistant. Experienced working with individuals with physical and developmental disabilities.
Erin can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, specialized care, dementia, companionship
Josephine N.
Trenton, NJ
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide exceptional care, unique skills, reliable detailed service. Your furry friend deserves the best, and that's precisely what sets me apart from other sitters.
Josephine can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a fun, caring, responsible babysitter looking to lend an extra hand to a loving family. Currently, I am studying for my Masters degree in Speech Pathology at Sacred Heart University. Studying at school has given me a unique and rewarding experience working with children. I have provided speech therapy to children under 5...
Juliana can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi families! I'm Kristina, a caring and kind professional caretaker that has lengthy experience in childcare (including special education, ABA therapy) for all ages! I have experience working as a nanny for 2 twin kindergarten girls, for a child on the autism spectrum, and working as a behavioral technician for a child with Down...
Kristina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Erin. I am a graduate student at Rutgers University, currently getting my doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I am looking for a part- time babysitting job to save money for college. My schedule is relatively flexible, having afternoons (Wednesday, Friday) , and weekends off. I love kids and have experience with...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I provide specialized cleaning services with a focus on quality and eco-friendly products. With meticulous attention to detail, I ensure your space is spotless, refreshed, and ready for whatever comes next. Your satisfaction is my priority.
Josephine can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Nicole P.
Trenton, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Reliable, Babysitter Ready To Take On A Summer In The Sun With Your Little Ones!
Hi there! My name is Nicole, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services. I have a PhD in cognitive psychology and work as a research analyst for the NJ Judiciary in the Family Court Division, where I analyze data to improve outcomes for children and families. My work has given me a strong understanding of child development...
I currently have a bachelors degree in Elementary Education and I am an aide in a school district. I have no problem handling little ones and like to make their time both exciting and educational. Kids are sponges and can absorb anything around them. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Hello! I'm Madeleine, originally from Port-au-Prince, Haiti immigrated to the USA in 1990s. I have over 23 years of experience as a caregiver, including roles as a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide. I'm an expert in providing compassionate, client-centered care, assisting with grooming, bathing, daily living...
Madeleine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have over 30 years caring for seniors with dementia and other disabilities. I spent 20 years as a licensed nursing home administrator directing nursing and rehab centers, and assisted living communities. As an administrator, I have assisted in direct care, conducted activities and developed non-pharmacological interventions...
Gretchen can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Hello! My name is Nicole, and I am here to offer top-notch house cleaning services. With years of experience in maintaining pristine homes, I pride myself on my attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to excellence. Whether you need routine cleaning, deep cleaning, or special occasion cleaning, I am equipped to handle...
Nicole can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
I have over 10 years of experience in the medical field. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, grocery pick up, medication refills/picking up medication and patient education.
Fatima can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I have over 25 years of experience in patient care . I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I will provide personal care with respect and dignity.
Ruby can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have a degree from Rowan University in Elementary Education and History/American Studies. Although I am currently employed as an instructional aide in a school district, I also have past experience as an early learners teacher at Kumon Math and Reading Center. Please contact with any questions!
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for families in the Princeton Area for more than 15 years. I am loving, trustworthy, and full of energy. My duties include I have provided over night care, pet sitting, pick up clothes from dry cleaners, wait for cable services, and rearrange house spaces and garages, order food and supplies.
Elsa T.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for visiting my profile, I'm Elsa, am a very responsible hard worker and woman, I do house cleaning during my free time and also love to take care of people. In both areas I have more than 7 years of experience.
I like to help people and families, firstable keeping their houses higienic, neat and clean, doing...
Elsa can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Halie J.
Monroe Township, NJ
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a positive and energetic student who has been raising money for graduate school through babysitting, pet sitting, and house care!
I am pursuing a career in health care, so I'm also BLS certified and competent in first aid.
For the past 2 years, I've been working as a substitute elementary school teacher alongside...
Halie can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Hello! My name is Alyssa, and I am thrilled to offer my babysitting and tutoring services to your family. With over seven years of experience working with children, I am passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children of all ages.
I am pursuing a degree in elementary education (K-6) with a...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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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 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.