Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Manahawkin, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Manahawkin, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Manahawkin, NJ
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Manahawkin, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With many years of dedicated service in a daycare and as an ESL teacher to children, I understand the unique needs and joys of working with kids of all ages. As a mother to a fantastic 8-year-old myself, I appreciate the importance of providing a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment for children to thrive in. Safety is...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alicia is amazing and I am so grateful and lucky to have found her. My son and I have moved out of state and miss her terribly. She cared for him several times a week for the last almost year and would even come with short notice many times. She is patient, kind,...
Scarlett D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Flexible experienced companion for elderly. Monitor hygiene habits, disinfection of common areas, laundry, floors, take out trash and recycle items. Interested in my services, please contact asap here. Available for temp and p/t duties Look forward to assisting your loved one
Deborah can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Also, day to day needs. Companionship, meals. Easy going and reliable. Enjoy people and a good laugh. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I was in the corporate world for a long time which I left to take care of a good friend who was disabled...
Teresa can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"We were so very fortunate to have found Teresa at a time when we required help in taking care of my elderly mother. Teresa has such love & compassion in her heart coupled with the patience & skills necessary to take care of elderly person.
Teresa was always...
NANCY P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, such as Doctor Appointments or an Outing, Bathing/Dressing, Preparing Meals, Light Housekeeping, Food Shopping. I am reliable, caring and enjoy being a companion.
Lora can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lora is a kind and conscientious person who works hard and has a great deal of patience. She respects the people she works with and does her work with a smile. Her kindness is very much apparent and appreciated. She is a woman of her word!"
Carol F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with children! I have over 10 years of experience working with youth from the ages of 0 to 18 years old and being a stepmom of two beautiful girls. I am a dependable and personable individual with a strong background in child care services and a BA in Psychology. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities such as...
Roshelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."
Eugene T.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Arlene.
My services include, companionship, bathing, personnel needs, meal preparation, and dispensing medication. I enjoy working with people. I'm very personable. I communicate well and I enjoy interacting and engaging in conversation. I'm easy to talk to. I've been doing this for a number of years. Thank...
Arlene can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, meal prep & more
5.0
"Arlene is a very sweet, efficient, and caring lady. She arrived at my home on time, was a very pleasant travel companion while driving me to the outpatient center for my procedure. Arlene confirmed the date, time, and location with the center to make this...
Nancy K.
Debbie H.
Toms River, NJ
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I supply my own cleaning products and supplies at no additional cost to my clients and I use all natural cleaning products of the highest quality. I will bring my vacuum and performs amazing on all types of carpets and flooring..
I can also provide Laundry and Deep Cleaning Services are available upon request (Ask about what is...
Debbie can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My experience with the senior population has been very rewarding! I enjoy the stories from all backgrounds! Monitoring what's in the refrigerator, meal prep, and light housekeeping, errands and food shopping are very helpful for my seniors to maintain their independence living at home. We like to keep up with current...
Deborah can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"8/24/19 Debbie is a warm and caring caregiver to my 93 year old father. She provided companionship, assistance with dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping and shopped for items he needed. She is responsible and dependable and I would recommend her to hire."
Kathleen G.
Gail L.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the health care field for 25 years plus. Within those years my work includes in home care, facilities and hospice for seniors. Among my experience with seniors I have also worked as a Supervisor( present) in a memory care facility, Medical receptionist, and Medical Assistant . I have experience with multiple...
Gail can also help with: Companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Gail is a wonderful caregiver. She started off taking care of my father. When he passed a few months ago, she became a companion for my mother and my aunt. Sadly my mother just passed away and she is now taking care of my aunt. We love Gail."
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I work as a substitute teacher while in school for a masters in speech language pathology. I have experience in childcare for ages 0-16, in and out of the home. My services include cooking, cleaning, childcare , laundry, and other errands. Finding the right fit can be stressful, so please reach out so I can help you...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had a unique situation, and needed a sitter while on a short vacation for a family wedding in NJ. Julia was very flexible to come two nights in a row, and was very prompt both nights. She was patient with our toddler, and he had a lot of fun playing with her!...
Care member
care for your dog/cat while at work or on vacation contact me for reliable services. I live locally
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I cherish the unconditional love between pets and people! I wish to care for pets and eventually get involved in pet therapy!
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Adrienne M.
Toms River, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have previous experience with babysitting, and I loved it! I am in grad school for occupational therapy! I am available mainly on weekends because of school. I love children and hope to work with them in the future! I am also CPR certified:)
Susann B.
Forked River, NJ
$20-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Experienced Retired RN Dedicated To Caring For Your Loved One.
I am a caring lighthearted person.
I took care of my elderly father through illness and hospice. I understand it is vital to keep the lines of communication open between the family and physicians.
I want to be able to help people and provide them with support while also allowing me the flexibility of being active in church and...
Susann can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Licensed Nurse
Hi! My name is Tanya. I have been a homemaker for more than almost 30 years. I have owned a cleaning service in the past and would say that I have much experience in cleaning and keeping a tidy home.
Tanya can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing
Tinatini G.
Toms River, NJ
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi,
My name's Tina. I'm 24 and have 4 years of experience of being aid. I've been working at Hackensack Meridian Subacute Rehab for 4 years and I also have worked privately for 5 families. I can get letters of references if needed. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care.
Tinatini can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Leah G.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr
Dance/Movement Therapy Student
- Previous internship at preschool/treatment
center for children with autism, behavioral
issues, and other developmental delays
- Ages 2-5
DIR Floortime Trained (not certified)
- Currently work in company that provides early
intervention services for children with
autism
- Ages 3-14
Ruth G.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Care Services - Pets, Children, Housekeeping, Gardening
Currently I have 2 active clients, and have been keeping house for over 40 years. If I see dirt - I clean it! I specialize in getting behind and above in places that have not been touched in years, for a fresh, clean smelling house. I also do de-cluttering and organization of closets, garages and living spaces.
Ruth can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Please reach out, I'd love to help out!!!
I took my pet sitting business full time in 2022 and haven't looked back!!!
I offer multiple services to fit your needs from drop-in visits to live-in care, I do it all!!! All services are provided in your home to keep pets comfortable.
I have multiple references available upon...
Tammy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Umyma B.
Toms River, NJ
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a meticulous and reliable housekeeping professional, I take pride in delivering exceptional cleaning services that exceed expectations. With [1] years of experience in maintaining spotless homes, offices, and commercial spaces, I possess the skills and attention to detail necessary to ensure a sparkling clean environment. I...
Umyma can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Manahawkin, NJ
Alicia F.
5.0
Alicia is amazing and I am so grateful and lucky to have found her. My son and I have moved out of state and miss her terribly. She cared for him several times a week for the last almost year and would even come with short notice many times. She is patient, kind, fun and cares immensely about what...
- Scarlett D.
Teresa K.
5.0
We were so very fortunate to have found Teresa at a time when we required help in taking care of my elderly mother. Teresa has such love & compassion in her heart coupled with the patience & skills necessary to take care of elderly person.
Teresa was always on-time & available at a moments notice....
- NANCY P.
Lora A.
5.0
Lora took exceptional care of my Mother, who at the time was 103 yrs old as her aide. Lora was extremely dependable, caring and took wonderful care of her. If I could rate her a TEN, I most certainly would.
- Kathleen I.
Roshelle W.
5.0
Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of.
- Eugene T.
Arlene F.
5.0
Arlene F was recommended to me by another care giver who was taking care of my wife (Hilma) during 2019 and 2020. I needed the additional help. Arlene played an essential role in caring for her by providing home cooked meals, giving baths with proper hygiene cleaning, assisted in bathroom...
- Arthur H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Manahawkin, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Manahawkin, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Manahawkin, 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 Manahawkin, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Manahawkin, NJ is $24.15 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 Manahawkin, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Manahawkin, 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 Manahawkin, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Manahawkin, 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 Manahawkin, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Manahawkin, 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.