Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Linden, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Linden, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Linden, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Linden, NJ
Hi! My name is Salome, I have huge experience with dogs. I have dogs all my life. In my country I cared about all street dogs near me. I have one dog at home and 4 dogs sheltered in my yard. My life is nothing without dogs! All my family is a dog lover. I can walk with your pets, sit with them and give them huge love and care. I...
Salome can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth G.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for many dogs and other pets. I am comfortable caring for dogs of all ages and sizes. I can provide multiple services such as, grooming, walking, light training i. e teaching how to sit, play fetch and even potty training.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Alyssa M.
Linden, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I'm a graduate student pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy with the intention of working specifically with children! I spend a large majority of my time organizing group events for high school aged kids, and when thats out of season I counsel elementary-middle school aged children at a...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alyssa is probably one of the most reliable people I have known. We were in need of sitters last year for a wedding at our church and Alyssa immediately jumped up to help. She is excellent at deescalating stressful situations for kids and meeting them where they...
Cecil R.
Aleksandra C.
Linden, NJ
$18-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello,
I have a good expiriance in cleaning.
I can help you in one time cleaning and as continuous service .
Aleksandra can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Wiktoria C.
Linden, NJ
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun And Caring Caregiver Who Always Knows How To Put A Smile On Your Child's Face!
I have years of experience with taking care of my baby niece and I also worked at a daycare for two years taking care of children ranging from 3 months to 6 years old. I love children and I enjoy spending time with them and watching them grow. I also tutored a 5-year-old with her speech therapy to teach her how to start talking....
Wiktoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. Open to live-in jobs.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care
Kalisha B.
Linden, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have great communication. Loving , on time
Kalisha can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Raquel R.
Linden, NJ
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, thank you for visiting my profile! . I possess more than a decade of experience in caring for children. Some of those years were spent looking after the children of close acquaintances, while the rest were dedicated to professional childcare through daycare centers or as a nanny. I am well-versed in tending to children...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Raquel has a lovable personality and is great with kids. She is very trustworthy and our two children ages 5 and 2 both love having her around. Raquel has been very lreliable and punctual. We look forward to having her around more often. "
Care member
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Live-In Home Care. I'm a humble woman who has a dream to work with elderly people, I'm the oldest of 5 siblings so when my mom had a stroke I was the one to take care of her while I had another career, that is when I realized how much I really wanted to...
Irelmis can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
After a successful career in teaching, I returned to my true love; Cleaning and organizing. I have been cleaning homes and businesses since 1984. Go with a service you can trust in your home!
Valeri can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization & more
Yvette B.
Linden, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Yvette I currently work at overlook hospital as a patient care technician with 19 years of experience under my belt . I can help with Transportation Services, Light Housecleaning, along with home care and companionship . I look forward to working with you all .
Yvette can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is leidy! I have +1 years of experience into the country and 1 more out of the country. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm a energetic, friendly, responsible person, I like sharing nice time learning about the children/senior favorite area, I love spending time making crafts, painting or...
Leidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have +1 years of experience into the country and 1 more out of the country. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm a energetic, friendly, responsible person, nice time learning about the children/senior favorite area, I love spending time making crafts, painting or drawing, I love go outside to some...
Leidy can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
I completed my undergrad in education in 1991, and began teaching. Earned my Masters in Education in 1998. I have been a classroom teacher and adjunct professor. I helped spearhead the distance learning movement that began 20 years ago. I have offered private tutoring for more than 20 years. I'm happy to help you and your...
Rosalia R.
Linden, NJ
$15-25/hr
As a dedicated caretaker, I understand that the comfort and well-being of your loved ones are of the utmost importance. My mission is to provide high-quality, dependable, in-home care that enhances the lives of seniors while promoting independence, dignity, and peace of mind. I offer a variety of services, including personal...
Rosalia can also help with: Respite care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my spare time, I LOVE to make things! I love trying new vegan recipes, reviewing restaurants, spending lots of time in nature. As well as cuddling with my 3 kittens, reading and practicing/teaching yoga.
One thing you should know about me is I am very reliable, timely, and can offer meal prep services for the family! Meals,...
Sally can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Salome A.
Linden, NJ
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Salome, I have reviewed your job posting and decided to apply.
As a hard-working and dedicated professional with years of experience, I have been responsible for carrying out services for number of families and I do have great references.
An opportunity to discuss the job in further details will be truly...
Hi! My name is Priscilla and I am a registered nurse of 3 years. I have a wide range of experience in hospice, pediatric home nursing, and in hospital neuro, stroke, oncology, and brain trauma. I have a passion for caring and nurturing. I love being a little bit of sunshine in someone's life. I love being a nurse and I hope my...
Priscilla can also help with: Errands, respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Hello,
I have worked with elderly in private and care home settings. Providing empathetic assistance and support to aged people and helping them with daily and social activities.
I'm excellent at: Preparing and serving meals (including special diets) and performing laundry and housekeeping services. I'm very attentive and...
Salome can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Christine C.
Linden, NJ
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Christine and I have taken care of seniors for a couple years. I use to work as a Home Health Aide and a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have been working at a hospital since 2017 as a tech. I am in school as a social service major. I love accompanying seniors. I loved speaking to them and making sure they are well...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, home modification, respite care, personal care
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Linden, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Linden, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Linden, NJ is $20.74 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 Linden, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Linden, 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 Linden, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Linden, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.