Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Paterson, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Paterson, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Paterson, NJ
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Paterson, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!
Nurys can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter....
Care member
Hi! My name is Nurys, I am 47 years old, I was born in Colombia. Married with 3 Children. I love work with senior people. I have a lot experience work with them. I have a lot of patience, very loving, collaborator. I love talking with them and learning! I guarantee that they will be in the best hands.
Nurys can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
3.7
(3)
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: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Elizabeth is highly intelligent, sensitive and intuitive. She follows her gut and speaks her mind and takes initiative as she sees fit. She has an excellent work ethic and is a very good conversationalist to boot! "
Care member
Janeen G.
Paterson, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love cleaning and it's my therapy! I enjoy organizing, and making things look tidy and clean. With my OCD, I like to make sure that everything is in place, properly disinfect and that I organize things as needed.
Janeen can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Sabrina G.
Paterson, NJ
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sabrina! I'm an honest, energetic, and loving dog sitter. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I am a cheerful, positive, and respectful person, and I have a natural way with dogs, and they always enjoy spending time with me as much as I enjoy being with them! I have experience with dogs of...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
Margo A.
Paterson, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a genuine love for animals and many months of experience, I offer professional pet-sitting services tailored to each pet's needs. Whether it's dogs or cats, I provide attentive care, regular updates, and ensure your pet feels safe and happy while you're away. From daily walks to administering medications and playtime I'm...
Margo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a very delicate and organized person who likes to make the change, who makes people want to get more cleaning services from me.
Wendy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
*Professional House Cleaner
Dedicated and hardworking house cleaner with 4 years of experience providing top-quality cleaning services. Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating clean, organized, and comfortable living spaces. Excellent time management and customer service skills.
*Skills
- Detailed cleaning of...
Melissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Luz Celeste G.
Paterson, NJ
$19-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Luz I Am A 10+ Year Experience House Keeper
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Luz, I am an experience housekeeper. I've been in the field for 10 plus years my service are affordable . I am also very reliable .
Luz Celeste can also help with: Changing bed linens
I am attending graduate school for Mental Health Counseling and Art Therapy. I have worked for an inpatient hospital in the rec dpt where my job was to run groups and trips for adults and children with dvlpmntl and physcl disabilities. I also have worked in a treatment home for children with severe emotional and behavioral...
Jerlyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Claudia W.
Paterson, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have multiple years of experience taking care of the elderly. I was employed for many years at a service provider that sent me out daily to care for the elderly. I've always loved taking care of others, it stems from the fact that as a child I was responsible for my other siblings and I adore providing for others.
Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hi my name is Damaris. I'm a caregiver but I also do tutoring! I have 3+ years working at an after school, where I will help kids ages 7 to 12 years old with their homework.
5.0
(2)
I have 9 years of experience in adult and elderly care I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing etc. I am ready and able to provide my services of expertise in taking good care of your love ones . I also have background in psychology as I hold a Bs. In psychology
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable."
Djaun L.
Donna H.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Certified Home Health Aide, responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services, while assisting with medication. Provide caring companionship, promoting excellent in clients care in accordance with each client. Dementia care provider. dependable and reliable. discuss what time are available to fit client...
Donna can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am tender Hearted loving individual with experience working with the elderly and I have the ability to provide professional but courteous service. I pride myself in providing quality and satisfactory care to my clients and aim to ensure their health and happiness. I have had the privilege to have worked with clients who have...
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Ashley M.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and reliable individual with experience in customer service. I've been babysitting my 7-year-old brother since birth which has taught me patience, responsibility and care. As a Catholic Christian I strive to serve others with kindness and integrity in both my personal and professional life. I'm passionate about...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented professional committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness. My expertise is residential, ensuring spaces are not only spotless but also safe and hygienic.
**Key Skills:**
- Proficient in using various cleaning tools and products
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong...
Amarilis can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Evelyn C.
Paterson, NJ
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Evelyn.
I am a single mother of 3 boys.
I have a son who is Autistic so I am familiar with services.
I've been in the health field for 10 years.
Very professional, Love to talk and laugh.
I worked in an Adult day care for 5 years in the nursing department
I am currently in college, getting my associate's in...
Evelyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Quira R.
Paterson, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Very Responsible Girl. Whatever Needs To Be Done For The Patient, That Is What I Do. I Am Her
My name is Kira, I am a very patient girl with my clients and kind. I adapt to the service I have to provide to my patients.
I'm looking for a job that I am available for any time
I started caring for seniors when 2019
In my spare time, I like to read
One thing you should know about me is I am very responsible
One thing you...
Quira can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Wendy, and I have more than 10 years of experience as a Housekeeper. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter at your home. As an experienced...
Wendy can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now. She is reliable, personable and does a great job. I would highly recommend her."
Debbie S.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Paterson, NJ
Nurys B.
5.0
We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter. She even managed the meal portion...
- Care member
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth is highly intelligent, sensitive and intuitive. She follows her gut and speaks her mind and takes initiative as she sees fit. She has an excellent work ethic and is a very good conversationalist to boot!
- Care member
Vanessa G.
5.0
Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable.
- Djaun L.
Donna H.
5.0
Very nice, patient and professional.
Donna is also very reliable.
- Care member
Wendy B.
5.0
Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now. She is reliable, personable and does a great job. I would highly recommend her.
- Debbie S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Paterson, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Paterson, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Paterson, NJ is $23.22 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 Paterson, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Paterson, 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 Paterson, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Paterson, NJ are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.