Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Paramus, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Paramus, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ
Daniela V.
Paramus, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Recurring Or Occasional Sitter With Several Years Of Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a a speech language pathology graduate student clinician at Montclair State University. I currently give speech & language therapy to children and adults and I have a handful of experience babysitting children ages 3-10. I love working with kids and plan to work in a pediatric setting in the future. I am CPR certified....
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emily B.
Paramus, NJ
$15-25/hr
I will admit that I do not have a lot of hands-on experience with individuals on the spectrum, but I am interested in working with children on the spectrum. I have studied Human Development and am planning on putting in some volunteer hours in at We Rock the Spectrum in Clearwater to get some more experience. As a part of my...
As a side job, I do housekeeping services, such as dishes, vacuuming, organizing, mopping, laundry, washing windows, anything and everything within the home
Sarena can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Daniela G.
Paramus, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Daniela, and I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 3 years of experience nurturing children from infancy to age 10. A significant part of my experience includes working for a year with a 3-year-old with speech delays and attending feeding therapies, where I collaborated closely with therapists to...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello.... I'm Cindy. Need help making things a little easier around your home? Whatever the job is, I am sure with my 15 plus years of cleaning experience, attention to detail, and amazing organizational skills I can get the job done for you. Please refer to my profile for a full list of all services. I provide all of my own...
Cindy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner."
Care member
Hello! I'm Natalie, and I bring over two decades of dedicated caregiving experience to families seeking compassionate support for their loved ones. With a heart for service and a wealth of practical knowledge, I am committed to providing exceptional care tailored to meet individual needs.
Possessing both an NJ driver's license...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "
tahai A.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital and home setting medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. Extremely patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient, friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah was amazing and helped me tremendously with my newborn. She was compassionate, attentive, and overall the perfect nanny. "
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!"
Linda Hugh E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some money so I can...
Lenka can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lenka was our after school sitter for the school year. She was reliable, flexible, patient, lovely, and engaging with two high energy boys! She continues to be our date night sitter and my kids ask us to do date nights just so they can see her!"
Melania N.
Irena M.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.
Irena can also help with: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, dementia, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Irena is a pleasant, trustworthy, hard working women. I plan to use her again in the future"
Gail C.
Lorraine D.
Hackensack, NJ
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a household where cleaning and organization was top priority. My passion for cleaning and organizing comes from my mother who always made it a fun and therapeutic experience. I am a full-time Paralegal with a cleaning/ organizing business currently servicing families in the Northern New Jersey. If you are looking...
Lorraine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!"
Jeff A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel
5.0
"Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"
Sian R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me.
I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
Wei N.
Westwood, NJ
$30-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends Rutgers University gives me further insight into the needs and preferences of...
5.0
"I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care of these things very well and as a bonus she also taught my child some mandarin during this time. My child was...
Richard L.
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training & more
5.0
"Lisa was very caring for my elderly dog,she took her time and really tried to make her stay more comforting.I would highly recommend her."
Paula C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I am Alicia, and I am 61 years old. I am looking for work. I have experience in cleaning services, cabinet organization, laundry, organization and cleaning bathrooms, organization and kitchen cleaning, deep cleaning and general cleaning of floors and windows. I also have experience in caring for children from newborns. I like to...
Alicia can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Alicia is fabulous! She has been a daily housekeeper for our family for over a year and handles all day to day care for our family's home. She is a great thorough cleaner but she has also stepped up to do anything else I ask her to do - which as a working mom with...
Jamie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Paramus, NJ
Cindy S.
5.0
Cindy is excellent! Very reliable and a fantastic housekeeper. Our home has never been cleaner.
- Care member
Ariel S.
5.0
Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.
- tahai A.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into healthy eating, and most...
- Care member
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah has been my go-to gal for about two years now. I was first recommended her as a nanny when I had my daughter in 2020. Obviously, the pandemic was going on, but I desperately needed help as a first-time mom. My friend had used Sarah in the past and told me to just "give it a shot." Wow. I fell...
- Jenna L.
Angelica C.
5.0
Angelica and friend were punctual and did a wonderful job 1st time cleaning. The first time it is more of a deep cleaning but its worth it!
House smells amazing!!!
Thanks Angelica!!
- Linda Hugh E.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Paramus, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Paramus, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Paramus, NJ is $20.83 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 Paramus, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Paramus, 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.