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60 therapy dogs are listed in Skillman, NJ
The average posted rate is $11/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Skillman, NJ
Krizia O.
Skillman, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Grad Student W Social Service Experience Available For Summer Babysitting
Hi! I am a recently graduated college student. The past 5 years I have been working in social services in NYC with families. I connect with children very easily- I am good humored, personable, imaginative and nonjudgemental, all traits that are important when working with children. I am fluent in Spanish. In the fall I will be...
Skills:
CPR
Krizia O.
Skillman, NJ
$10-15/hr
Hi! I am a recently graduated college student. The past 5 years I have been working in social services in NYC with families. I connect with children very easily- I am good humored, personable, imaginative and nonjudgemental, all traits that are important when working with children. I am fluent in Spanish. In the fall I will be...
Krizia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna S.
Skillman, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and just graduated from Arcadia University with a degree in Psychology and a focus on child art therapy. I have been babysitting children ages 1/2 year to 16 years old, for the past 14 years. I started as a mother's helper in my early teenage years. I love children and love to teach them, help them and watch...
Jenna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi, Jenna took care of my two toddlers, three year old boy and 18 month girl. She is a very loving and caring person. My kids loved having her over and play with her. She would keep them busy by taking them outside on their bicycle and giving them bubble baths....
Kiran S.
Ava R.
Skillman, NJ
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Serving as a companion to clients
Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands and activities
Managing medication
Preparing meals and shopping for groceries or other essentials
Providing care across a variety of settings, including group homes and day service programs
Ava can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Working with elderly and children has been my passion for two decades now.
I consider myslef as a caring, loving, reliable and honest person .
I am a CNA and CHHA . I've been caring for patients with different health conditions (cancer, diabetics, Alzheimer's, Parkinson , dementia, MS, mood disorders etc. I have acquired the...
Claudia can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on...
Lucille B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Dear Parents,
I hope you and your families are safe and well during these challenging times. As a caregiver with years of experience in multiple families, caring for children ages 3 months to 17 years, my goal is the well-being of your children and the smooth functioning of your home. I am ready, willing and able to carry out...
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Naomi is patient and kind with our child. She's very dependable and easy to work with. She's been very flexible with our schedules. I highly recommend her"
Michael P.
Claudia L.
Pennington, NJ
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Working with elderly and children has been my passion for two decades now.
I consider myself as a caring, loving, reliable and honest person babysitter .
I am a CNA and CHHA . I've been caring for patients with different health conditions (cancer, diabetics, Alzheimer's, Parkinson , dementia, MS, mood disorders etc. I have...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loves Claudia, who has been a wonderful influence in the 2 days a week schedule these past 8 months. She was able to instantly bond with our then 1.5 year old, who otherwise had difficulty with other new nannies that we tried. Claudia is kind and...
Joseph K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 38 years of experience cleaning residential, and commercial customers. I recently started my own business, because I understand how important time is. So let me help you find more time. I can service bi-weekly, and monthly customers. A typical cleaning service would be, dusting, disinfecting, wiping in bedrooms,...
Henry can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Henry is wonderful. He pays attention to the details at each visit unlike some cleaners that do a good job the first and second time then start to lessen the quality."
Kevin Z.
Pamela K.
Princeton, NJ
$28-29/hr • 9 yrs exp
Available For Part/full Time Work, Including But Not Limited To Companionship, Household Duties, Per
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable private duty Caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, while not being an alarmist. Within the last eight years , I've cared for those with MS, Dementia, Parkinson's and a variety of age related illnesses. I am Adept at meal preparation , assisting in the maintenance of a...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services, home modification
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Really good person who cares. Simply perfect with my dad who has Alzheimer's. Wish I could clone her"
Staci S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently retired from a very successful career as an Operations Manager at a company that manufactured laboratory equipment for molecular biology research. I am now looking for an opportunity that allows me to help others. I have always been interested in healthcare and being a caregiver/companion/personal assistant, would...
Robbin can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"My spouse and I have been very fortunate to have a personal assistant / companion who has made a significant difference in our daily lives. Robbin has been a valuable asset in assisting us with errands, grocery shopping, cooking, light house keeping, computer...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced caregiver, with over 15 years of experience looking after individuals of all ages. I have previously worked in an elder care facility looking after individuals with dementia, and I've also worked in an adult daycare facility looking after people with special needs. I can assist with daily activities of living...
Marcia can also help with: Respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marcia is one of the sweetest, most reliable, trustworthy, and hardworking caregivers we have come across. We hired Marcia to look after my elderly father after he returned from an in-patient rehab stay and required extra care. From the moment I spoke with Marcia,...
Adrien U.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "
Angela K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a young woman with a kind, loving, fun spirit. I have a lot of experience with children from ages 2 months to 12 yrs old. I began babysitting my first 2-month-old infant at the age of 12. I have worked in a family owned home daycare which has been in business for over 25 years, so I have had the privilege to work hand and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda was amazing from the moment she came into my home. I hired her to care for my newborn who had severe stomach issues at the time. She is so patient, loving and extremely knowledgeable. I highly recommend Amanda to anyone."
Sarah W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Creating a safe, effective environment.
Health and sensitive skills
Nursing Skills.
Health care administration.
Patient services.
Verbal communication.
Listening.
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"One of the best caretaker I've gotten to know amongst many I encountered with. Vicky is caring, professional, knowledgeable and passionate about her work and her clients. I strongly recommend Vicky as she continues to care for my mother."
Nayna J.
Ana R.
Plainsboro, NJ
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible person with my job I love my job I am kind to people my cleaning service for houses offices basements packing and unpacking removals and also laundry and preparation of vegetables l have more than 7 years of experience
5.0
"I needed some cleaning done on an emergency and Ana was able to fit me into her schedule and she charged a reasonable price for the job. She came at scheduled time and when she left, she cleaned up after herself and I was so impressed that I made a deal with her to...
Suresh P.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Dear Families,
Are you looking for a trustworthy and loving nanny to care for you precious children? With over 20 years of experience nurturing newborns to young teens, including those with special needs, I'd be delighted to provide a safe, supportive, and engaging environment for your child to thrive!
As a dedicated and...
Vishakha can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Vishakha (Vickie) has been a life saver. Our daughter always looks forward to our date nights because "Ms. Vickie" comes over. Vickie's very responsive and also flexible. Sometimes I wonder if I've procrastinated on writing this review because she's been our...
Caleb B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Connecticut majoring in sociology and human rights. On my free time I love to be active like walking, running, doing crafts, reading, and writing. I like to make sure that I stay productive!
I love when I have the opportunity to spend time with younger...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Gabby. She worked with our family for almost three weeks in June 2023, caring for our two children. She was energetic, responsible, warm, flexible, and had a positive attitude. Our whole family loved her. I would hire her again in...
Shubha C.
Leslie L.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Professional, Excellent Housekeeper And Cook
5.0
(3)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
With over 10 years experience in luxury homes, I am a full-service Housekeeper, which includes all aspects of deep cleaning of residence. Superior museum-quality cleaning with proficiency in special surfaces (antiques, crystal, china, silver, brass, stone, marble, fabric/upholstery, artwork, and other specialty surfaces. Grocery...
Leslie can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Leslie is a huge asset to our family. She does great work and is reliable"
Aniko C.
Riley S.
Plainsboro, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Riley! I truly adore animals. I have been taking care of my family's dogs my entire life, and have been hired by a family friend to care for and watch her dog and cat on different occasions!
I am currently a handler for my university's mini labor doodle puppy mascot (a therapy dog on campus!) I have trained with her...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I'm an experienced dog walker and sitter offering reliable services for furry companions. With a passion for pups, I ensure a safe and enjoyable experience tailored to each dog's needs. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or engaging playtime, I'm committed to providing top-notch care and companionship for every furry friend....
Ava can also help with: Boarding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Skillman, NJ
Jenna S.
5.0
Jenna is a very responsible person. She has lots of energy & great communication skills. She works quickly and knows how to get stuff done. We would hire her back in a second if we had the need.
- Norman G.
Claudia L.
5.0
Claudia worked for my husband and I for over two years , coming to our house three times per week to help with medication, bathing and taking my husband to his physical and speech therapy. I can totally recommend Claudia as a caregiver, she always had a smile on her face, was punctual, reliable and...
- Lucille B.
Naomi G.
5.0
She was the best caregiver we ever had. Our son is now almost 11, and we stopped using her services when Coronavirus forced us to work from home. But until that time she was great. She picked him up from school, took him where he needed to go, walked our 2 big dogs, played well with our son, helped...
- Alec W.
Claudia L.
5.0
Claudia is a delight. I always know my kids are safe and well cared for! She is helpful and takes pride in her work. She is punctual and reliable. I appreciate all her help watching my children. I highly recommend her!
- Suzanne H.
Henry L.
5.0
Henry is wonderful. He pays attention to the details at each visit unlike some cleaners that do a good job the first and second time then start to lessen the quality.
- Kevin Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Skillman, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Skillman, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Skillman, NJ is $11.50 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 Skillman, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Skillman, 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.