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60 therapy dogs are listed in Oaklyn, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Oaklyn, NJ
Kristyna M.
Oaklyn, NJ
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have lots of experience with children of all ages because of my family being so close and my mom being a foster mother. I love being around children and being active and having fun, while also protecting and caring for them. I also love to clean and organize. I have two cats and have experience with dogs as well! I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Nikki was punctual and flexible and built a great rapport with my 2 year old daughter. She will be great addition to your family."
Mario F.
Bobbie M.
Oaklyn, NJ
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked with all different individuals, from disabled to simply bedridden. I enjoy watching tv, cooking, cleaning & helping other feel good. I am great at things like simple conversation & helping with groceries. I can provide amazing services.
Bobbie can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
Tatiana B.
Oaklyn, NJ
$27-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I specialize in providing meticulous house cleaning services tailored to meet your needs. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating tidy, welcoming spaces, I bring experience in cleaning and organizing homes and offices to perfection. Whether it's regular maintenance or a deep clean, I prioritize efficiency...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families! My name is Noelle, and I graduated in May of 2007 from Wheelock College in Boston. I majored in Child Development/Child Life. I babysat/assisted families in caring for their children during my time in school. I completed my Child Life internships at Joslin Diabetes Clinic, Children's Hospital Boston, and The Ivy...
Noelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We have used Elaina several times to watch our three cats and two dogs in our home. She has a genuine interest in caring for the all the pets. Each time when we came home, we could tell they had been cared for, not just let outside and fed. We would highly...
Meredith D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 20 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Theresa was awesome. She came to my home while I was on vacation to care for our cat. She fed him, took care of his litter box, and kept him company for a little bit each day we were gone. I felt better knowing there was someone taking care of my fur baby. It put...
Nicole M.
5.0
(1)
Enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking full time employment in Human Services. Knowledge base includes medical coding and billing, clerical, filing, HIPPA regulations. Experienced in health care settings, providing services to a diverse population for the past 20 years. I have worked with Alzheimer, Dementia, Hospice...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced house keeper for roughly the past 10 years. I specialize in common duties such as laundry, in depth cleaning, and organization. I also run errands, such as grocery shopping. I also offer pet sitting services to my clients who own any animals. I am excited to be part of the maintenance of your home.
Sandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker."
Steven J.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
44-year-old single mother of 4/Early Childhood Educator with over 20 years of experience helping parents to raise happy, well rounded children.
I retired from child care last year to pursue a new business venture working with plants & flowers. My business is called Horticulture, located in the Brewerytown section of North...
Bahjah can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Bahjah came into my life during a very delicate time. I needed help ASAP as I underwent physically therapy 3 times a week. She understood the severity of my situation and offered her services when I inquired about them. She drove me to and from my place of therapy....
Bahjeh R.
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, ages 1wk+
-Dogs, ages 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
5.0
(1)
I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**Provided after-school childcare for over 10 years.
**Driving services available for pick up and drop offs to play dates/ extracurricular activities.
**I love being a positive influence around children.
Theresa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Theresa to look after my four-year-old daughter while I went on a business trip. I have been on care.com for almost 3 years now, and never have I ever met a more personable and reliable sitter than her! She goes above and beyond what you ask of her. She is...
Gwendolyn B.
5.0
(3)
CURRENTLY IN A FULL TIME POSITION. Hello! My name is Rachel, I currently live in Haverford! Caring for children has always been my greatest passion. I have worked for many families with many different needs. I have experience with infants, toddlers, elementary/middle grade children, twins, and pets of all kinds. I adore nature...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"She is the warmest, most dependable, loving, and exuberant person. We have nothing but the most wonderful things to say about her and are sad that our schedules changed, and we won't be able to give her the hours she needs. Whoever hires her is a very lucky family....
Mary H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Brenda W.
Darby, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
- I have a passion for helping others and will care for your loved one just like my own.
- I was employee of month 2017 and 2018 and on VIP list of Top Notch Caregivers.
- I have experience with bathing, incontinence, feeding, medication management; mobility, ambulation, fall-risks, clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, transfers,...
Brenda can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Brenda took wonderful care of my father who has several complicated health conditions (including heart disease and being paralyzed from the waist down). She was able to attend to all of his needs and did so with grace and great professionalism. She really cared...
Jim B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am CPR certified and enjoy helping seniors. I believe they deserve respect and care as they age and can no longer help themselves. I have 8 years experience helping the elderly with dementia and can assist with medicine management, temperature checks, physical therapy, meal prep, eating assistance, walking, light...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If there’s anyone who resembles the epitome of companionship and caretaking it’s Lisa. Lisa has cared for our mother for several months and has given her a tremendous amount of care that can be seen as pure friendship.
Lisa once mentioned to me that she is...
Laura D.
Shaylyn M.
Westville, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Shaylyn & I am looking for a house manager/nanny position. Just nannying is fine too but I would love to use all of my skills to make your life easier!
House manager- housekeeping, meal prep, errands, animal care, laundry, grocery shopping, etc!
Nannying- I have my Bachelors Degree in Human Services from...
Shaylyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaylyn was outstanding with our young kids - warm, capable, and reliable. She was a joy to work with, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for care for their kids, including infants (she was wonderful with our 7-month-old!). "
Kathleen C.
Jillian L.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$25-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm Jillian and I have a lot to offer to families looking for quality care for their children.
I've been a stay at home mom for many years to our two children. When our first was born I also cared for a 2y/o which was a wonderful experience for their family as well as ours.
I enjoy working with kids because they're authentic,...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jillian has watched my children for years and I have been very pleased. From the moment we met, I could tell she is someone who enjoys children and I can say with 100% confidence that she genuinely loves my kids. She is professional, courteous, always friendly and...
Jennifer H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a school behavioral consultant providing therapy services at an elementary school. I have experience working with children in age groups K-12. I also have clearances that are required of all employees working with children in PA. I also work part time at a nannying agency where I have gained plenty of...
Kassandra can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kassandra was one of several who came for two days to help support our children at a rare disease conference. She was on time, did what she was asked and jumped in where ever needed. We would definitely hire her again. "
Julia T.
Jordan K.
Blackwood, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jordan, I am 24 years old. I have experience working at an ABA Therapy office, working with children ages 2-25. We would have monthly trainings in CPR, first aid, etc. I am newly a certified Yoga teacher, and have worked as a preschool gymnastics teacher. I have been working with kids since I was 15 years old and...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oaklyn, NJ
Kristyna M.
5.0
Nikki was punctual and flexible and built a great rapport with my 2 year old daughter. She will be great addition to your family.
- Mario F.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Theresa U.
5.0
Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would use Theresa again.
- Care member
Sandra V.
5.0
Very polite and professional. Extremely meticulous in carrying out her duties. Very hard worker.
- Steven J.
Bahjah M.
5.0
Bahj really invests her time into caring for a child. She offers helpful tips and advice that you can continue to use once her services has ended. She is truly a blessing to any household she enters.
- Huda A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oaklyn, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oaklyn, 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.