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60 therapy dogs are listed in Hillside, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 2 years
Therapy dogs in Hillside, NJ
Francisca T.
Montclair, NJ
$26-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Francisca, I Am A Home Health Aide, Have Been A Home Health Aide
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Francisca. I am fully COVID Vaccinated. I'm a Professional Licensed Private Caregiver/ Aide, house keeper I also help with childcare
I got my professional training at the Professionals Institute in New Jersey and I have 20 years of experience working with patients from ages/ from newborns up to 74 older adults...
Francisca can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Francisca was a live-in caregiver for our father over the last 4 months. She is an extremely warm and caring person. She was attentive and engaged with our father, and built a strong bond with him. She notified me right away if there were any changes in his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he...
Todd S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!"
Hana S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents !
My name is Leidy . Im currently offering my babysitting services to families around NJ and NYC area. With 15 years of experience in childcare and a genuine love for working with children, I'm confident I can provide a caring and supportive environment for your little ones.
Here's a bit about me:
I've worked with...
Leidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Leidy to watch our 5-year-old son occasionally on week nights. She is so friendly and nice and our son had such a good time with her! She's prompt, polite and even did a little cleaning up even though we didn't ask her or expect her to. We will definitely...
Greg S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures.
**Services:**
Daily walks and...
Marlaina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Marlaina is a very kind, caring and dependable caretaker! She has watched our dogs many times and is an so attentive to them. My dogs love her! I can enjoy my vacation knowing that they are with Marlaina!"
Kallie E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal
~ Organize + return items to proper place
~ Pet feeding/walking
~ Local Errands
~ Schedule appointments
~ Help at Parties/Events
~ Assist with senior family members
Excellent time management + organizational skills.
Strategic thinker.
Problem...
Deirdre can also help with: Vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an incredible job keeping our house spotless and in order. She's extremely reliable, trustworthy and very kind ....
Katie B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Claudia and I'm 24 years old. I have 6+ years of paid experience, I've taken care of kids from newborn to 14 years old. I'm very patient and loving, I'm comfortable with taking care of pets, meal prep, and dropping off and picking up from activities. I love play time and I'm good with arts and crafts. I did community...
Claudia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was so sweet and the kids loved her - 18mo & 3yrs. She was attentive to them, changed diapers, gave them snacks and lunch, took them in the backyard and handled nap time like a pro! I will definitely hire her again"
Jennifer J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is great. Very upbeat and engaged, patient with my very high- energy 8-year-old. Arrived on time, followed instructions, an overall pleasure to work with. And my son loved her. I recommend her without reservation. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Assisting children and adults with daily life skills. Transporting children and adults to scheduled appointments. Maintaining household duties and responsibilities. Administering medications as needed. Working with different agencies such as DYFS, DDD & other referrals. Assisting clients at their places of employment. Work with...
5.0
"Ms. C. is a wonderful professional who is also very personable. She watched my cat for me while I was out of town for some time and I was very pleased with her services. My cat was well taken cared of and appeared to enjoy her presence as well. Thank you for your...
Sara K.
Blanca R.
West Orange, NJ
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Blanca, I live in west orange. I provide office and residential cleaning, I own a small cleaning business, which I provide the cleaning service myself alone with family members when need it. My objective is to do the best cleaning possible so I can make my clients happy.
Thank you.
Blanca can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Looking for a reliable and thorough house cleaner? Look no further!
Blanca responded to my initial inquiry immediately. She is friendly and treats my home and belongings with care. My home looks and smells great at the end of every cleaning. I couldn't be happier...
Lauren H.
Jaylyanna B.
Belleville, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi lovely families!
My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children.
In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Jaylyanna is great! Super nice, punctual and dependable! Our daughter enjoyed her time with her. I can't wait for her to work with us again. Thank you!!!"
Nathalie Z.
4.4
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lily, I'm from Brazil. I offer a service with more than 8 years of residential experience on a regular weekly and biweekly basis. I have a valid drive license. I am a trained worker with a lot of experience in cleaning and organizing. My service is fast, efficient, flexible and affordable. It is designed to meet your...
Liliam can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is a very honest and detailed professional. She left my house sparkiling. She is the best! 😊"
Care member
Yaa A.
Jersey City, NJ
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I'm kind, caring, loving, honest, smart, trustworthy and hardworking. I am also friendly.
Please if you need my services just send me a direct message. Thanks.
Yaa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands, companionship, live-in home care & more
5.0
"She's still working for me. Our family is grateful to have her help. She's not only an excellent caregiver, she's a wonderful person. My 38 year old son has CP and is in diapers. She takes care of him in the mornings. She bathes, dresses, feeds, stocks his...
Carol K.
5.0
(1)
Proven talent with a record of accomplishment in the sector of customer service functions while ensuring impeccable accuracy in all work. Growth-focused and detail-oriented achiever with fast-on-feet aptitude in a complex business-operations environ, focused on customer retention rates by rapidly identifying unique customer...
Aneika can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Anna is very responsive and has helped us out with little notice. Our daughter really enjoys spending time with her. Definitely recommend her."
Heather R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an experienced babysitter, I love kids and I enjoy spending time with them. I am also a therapy coach at Brain Balance Achievement Center and I have years of experience working with kids with special needs and behavior issues. I work in ABA as well and have experience working with kids on the spectrum and ADHD. I'm very...
Zorel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Despite my son's impulsiveness the first day she still continued to work with our family. She's very dependable and reliable. The short time I've known her it's been very hard trying to find someone to replace her for the three weeks she'll be away. She's an...
Nalina V.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Euzilene, an experienced house cleaner who has been in the business for over 10 years. I'm reliable and hardworking individual who takes great pride in delivering the best customer service. I'm also an independent worker who is always willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. You won't regret to have me...
5.0
"Euzaline arrived on time, was very pleasant, and very focused on cleaning my apartment. She was very thorough and it is very fresh and clean now! Highly recommend! We will have her back every week!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to three granddaughters, and dog mom to our pitty mix. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I was too...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley, and I'm looking for a part-time job while I am in my fieldwork for occupational therapy. I graduated from Penn State in 2021 and am in my 3rd year of graduate school. I have experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, and direct support professional in a group home. Please message me for my resume!
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver "
Becky N.
Anny G.
Bayonne, NJ
$35-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Being part of a child's education helps me unlearn in order to continue learning. Redering more than 10 years of experience, Tutoring / coaching skills and credentials and experience in Early Childhood Education, Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Chemical Dependency Counselor and RE & CBT Strategies needed to...
5.0
"Anny is a very smart , caring , loving person ! She enjoys working with children of all ages . Anny is punctual and a very responsible person . You will love her as a caregiver !"
Geraldyn F.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hillside, NJ
Francisca T.
5.0
I met Francisca in May 2023 when she began work as caregiver for my neighbor on my floor. I'm an internist, geriatrician and palliative care physician. In my 30 years of medical practice, I have worked with many paid caregivers of patients with dementia and patients receiving end of life care. She...
- Care member
Vanessa S.
5.0
I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he always indicated to me that he was...
- Todd S.
Hannah F.
5.0
Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind, a great homework motivator and just a good person. I recommend her with no reservations!
- Hana S.
Leidy M.
5.0
We hired Leidy to watch our 5-year-old son occasionally on week nights. She is so friendly and nice and our son had such a good time with her! She's prompt, polite and even did a little cleaning up even though we didn't ask her or expect her to. We will definitely continue to use her.
- Greg S.
Marlaina M.
5.0
Marlaina is a very kind, caring and dependable caretaker! She has watched our dogs many times and is an so attentive to them. My dogs love her! I can enjoy my vacation knowing that they are with Marlaina!
- Kallie E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hillside, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hillside, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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.