Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Toms River, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Toms River, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Toms River, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Toms River, NJ
Jamie P.
Toms River, NJ
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I have 3 years experience as a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, as well as 10+ years experience with childcare.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Jamie! I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant, and I am looking to meet more families to babysit for date nights (not available for weekly positions, only occasional). I have experience working as a preschool teacher and also in a daycare. I feel comfortable with children of any age. I also have tons of...
Jamie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Jamie is AMAZING! She is easy to work with and stepped in when we needed her most. She is calm, dependable and really works very well with our son. I am so thankful to have found her!"
Gina M.
Mahmood G.
Seaside Heights, NJ
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience in hospitality and housekeeping, I can do senior care and Fast and reliable transportation to and from your location I can assist you as a fill in for your regular home care giver friendly and professional services
Mahmood can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Mahmoud was kind enough to fill in for me"
Susannah F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
5th Grade Educator, newly wed, and MAT graduate, looking to continue caring when I'm out of the classroom as well as in it! I offer tutoring services, date-night care, and consistent summer nannying while I am off school. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions or employment inquiries!
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole took care of my 8 month old baby this summer after we met! I can't say enough good things-- Nicole had to come into a house of "chaos" which included two dogs, two parents working from home and lots of visitors to the beach house. She handled everything with...
Liz C.
Heidi S.
Brick, NJ
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 50-year-old female. I began volunteering in nursing homes when I was 16 and have stayed in the field ever since. I have a Human Services Degree, a BA in Psychology and minored in Gerontology. My prior career before having children was a Recreational Director in an Assisted Living for 14 years. Now, I am a stay-at-home...
Heidi can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Are you looking for someone to take care of your loved one as if they were her own family? Someone to not only make them feel cared for, but treated with respect, compassion, and as a dear friend? Someone who will leave your or your loved one's home in better...
Devon C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
PRIVATE HOME-CARE AID
I'm an experienced caregiver. Mostly for private home care for the elderly. My goal is to provide the best home care service/companionship to elderly patients. You can have your peace of mind even if you are not home knowing that there is someone with enough knowledge and experience taking care of your...
Benjamin can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
5.0
"Ben has been caring for my elderly father for almost a year now. He is very easy going patient & kind. He does a wonderful job! He is very professional, knowledgeable & conscientious. We are very happy to have found him & would highly recommend him."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi ya'll! My name is Christine and I'm a local Mom looking to share my experience and love for Housekeeping! I've worked independently for many families and small businesses throughout the years offering my cleaning services, organizational skills and also house management assistance for rental property turnovers in the Jersey...
Christine can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I have been using Chrissy for over 6 months. I cannot say enough good things about her and how she takes care of my house. Chrissy is so efficient, always on time, friendly and courteous. My house literally sparkles when she leaves. I can't say enough about her...
Tina G.
Sesilia A.
Brick, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
My name is Sesilia, I'm 57 years old I leave in Brick NJ, I'm Certified Home Health Aide for 23 Years of experienced, also Certified Physical Therapy Aide, I have experience how to operate Hoyer lift, in past I worked in Sunrise Assisted Living in Bricktown, have experience working with clients different illnesses and...
Sesilia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I cannot say enough about Sesilia. We hired her to help a family member who was having continuous falls. . After many aids through an agency, a dear friend of mine recommended Sesilia. She raved about her. At that point we hired her to help around the house. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Alyssa and I have a plethora of experience within the healthcare field from working on the transitional care unit, ER, behavioral health unit, and many more floors! I have previously worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant/ Patient Care Technician for 10+ years and am currently attending classes to become a...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful caregiver. She is kind and provided great care for my 87 year old mother, we had at home with a fractured ankle and dementia. Alyssa did personal as well as emotional care for my mom. They developed a wonderful relationship, we trusted her 100...
Karen R.
Dila P.
Brick, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Dila P. I've been a caretaker for 25+ years. I enjoy working with the elderly, caring for them, loving them, and providing them with the love and care they need and deserve. I am an honest, outgoing, fun, and loving person. My services include: making sure medications are taken properly, prepping meals, doctor...
Dila can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, dementia, meal prep, personal care & more
5.0
"Dila was wonderful! She became extremely close with my 93 year old mother, whom she took such good care of. Dila puts her heart and soul into everything she does, and we knew my mom was in good hands when Dila was there, not to mention a great cook!!!"
Hilary H.
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: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Great interview. Knowledgeable and open to suggestions. Our daughter was well taken care of."
Eugene T.
Stacy W.
Brick, NJ
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of elderly and seniors for 29 years. I'm equipped to service hospice care, dementia care, cancer patients, Parkinson's, strokes, Alzheimer's. I'm kind, caring, attentive, friendly, compassionate, and very honest. I truly love being a caregiver.
Stacy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Stacy provided the highest level of care and the service provided exceeded our expectations. I couldn't have found a more reliable, trust-worthy and friendly person to work with during our difficult time.
I highly recommend Stacy."
Josephine E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
4 years of cleaning experience , I'm reliable, I have my own car, I am willing to travel within my area, housekeeper. Love cleaning. I can clean your house 9:30 to 2:30pm
Jahaira can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
"First time hiring a housekeeper and I must say, jahaira did not disappoint. Very professional. Left my house spotless. Will highly recommend."
Cynthia P.
I recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a Bachelors degree in Public Health. I have experience working in customer service, and I worked as a Physical Therapy Aide for Professional Physical Therapy. As a Public Health Major, I am dedicated to flattening the curve and helping you stay healthy. Health and safety...
Hi! My name is Ali. I am a former teacher now tutor and animal lover! I have had pets my entire life and now own two dogs of my own who I love more than anything! I have helped friends and neighbors with their pets and absolutely adore all animals. It is my passion to spend time with them and care for them like my own! I have...
Alison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I am a young grandmother currently involved in providing child care and would like to expand my services to helping seniors i. e., shopping, doctor appointments etc... I like helping others.
Rita K.
Brick, NJ
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide professional and comfortable services to my clients. I will be happy to serve you with personal care and others
Hi, my name is Joyce, It would be my pleasure and sincere appreciation to provide care services for you/ your love one. My goals are to enhance the lives of each individual I provide care services for. I will always strive to ensure that clients lean towards the positive path on a day-to-day approach. I encourage my clients to...
Joyce can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Lexcian D.
Lakewood, NJ
$28-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
hard working and people person
honest, clean, good service on time , and
very dedicated fun loving. Also, a companion person.
Christine Z.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny/Housekeeper Looking For Housekeeping Position
Hello! My name is Christine and I'm a local Mom to share my experience and love for Housekeeping! I've worked independently for many families and small businesses throughout the years offering my cleaning services, organization skills and also house management assistance for rental property turnovers in the Jersey Shore area. My...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Toms River, NJ
Jamie P.
5.0
Jamie is AMAZING! She is in my top 3 of sitters to call when I need help. My 3 year old son loved her and had so much fun with her. I am so happy I found Jamie on this site :)
- Kristen T.
Mahmood G.
5.0
Mahmoud was kind enough to fill in for me
- Susannah F.
Nicole P.
5.0
Nicole took care of my 8 month old baby this summer after we met! I can't say enough good things-- Nicole had to come into a house of "chaos" which included two dogs, two parents working from home and lots of visitors to the beach house. She handled everything with ease and in a professional way. We...
- Liz C.
Heidi S.
5.0
Are you looking for someone to take care of your loved one as if they were her own family? Someone to not only make them feel cared for, but treated with respect, compassion, and as a dear friend? Someone who will leave your or your loved one's home in better condition than when she arrived? Look no...
- Devon C.
Benjamin K.
5.0
Ben has been working with my 94 year old Uncle who is suffering from dementia. He has been doing, meal prep, medication management, assistance with shopping, laundry etc. He is communicative, kind, punctual, and dependable. We have been very happy with Ben's services. Please feel free to ask Ben for...
- Andrea G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Toms River, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Toms River, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Toms River, 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 Toms River, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Toms River, NJ is $19.90 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 Toms River, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Toms River, 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 Toms River, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Toms River, 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 Toms River, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Toms River, 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 Toms River, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Toms River, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.