Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Union City, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Union City, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Union City, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 3 years
Therapy dogs in Union City, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs.
I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs
I babysat...
5.0
"Melissa is always punctual and she's extremely hardworking. Absolutely reliable with any task. She is a passionate advocate for mental health. She is always eager to help, even after working hours, and her personality lights up the room."
Candela A.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a hard worker I've been cleaning all my life but decided within the last year to do it professionally I take pride in whatever job or task that is given to me I pay close attention to details and won't stop until my job is done I am friendly kind I will clean your home as if I was cleaning my own house
I'd describe my...
Natalie can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She is SO sweet and truly cared for my home. She was very communicative and I felt very comfortable with her in my home while I was at work. I came home to a clean and organized home-
Definitely recommend and will be hiring her again!! "
Emily S.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have 8 yrs of experience. I specialize in deep cleaning. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and changing bed linens other cleaning projects. Sanitizing and decluttering. I usually like speaking with employer to figure out specifics of what services they are needing. Also I speak both English and Spanish.
Maria can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria was amazing! Came on short notice and completed all of the jobs around the house that we discussed. She was prompt, professional, and gave me some tips to help with maintenance. I will look forward to working with Maria again in the future."
Tara Z.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Highly motivated, organized, focused and driven individual who is a strong team player and can take initiative. Excellent counseling and interactive skills, and employers find me to be loyal, reliable and dedicated. In addition to my human service orientation I have special interest in the sports, fitness and wellness fields....
Deanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Deena is excellent!!! She is caring, responsible, punctual."
Maria C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring after my own nieces and nephews is where I began childcare in my teens. I have experience with children from birth-teens. Prior tasks have included completing educational activities, naps, and light meals. I have also provided one on one homework help and tutoring. I currently teach English to 7th grade students. I have...
Mattie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs! "
Kelly M.
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
Rafaela S.
Woodside, NY
$30-46/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Rafaela, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting services to your family. Starting in July, I will have availability for part-time babysitting as I begin my bachelor's program in the fall.
I have 7 years of experience taking care of children and am fluent in both Portuguese and English. I am a reliable,...
Rafaela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rafaela worked for us for 1 year. In that time she was never sick or late. She got along great with my son, organized play dates, helped prepare his food and helped him to pick up after himself. She is extremely organized and an excellent communicator. She always...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience taking care of babies and children. I can take your children to parks, museums, pools, playdates, etc.. I can read books, play board games (checkers, puzzles, ...)I am reliable, patient and respectful and can have a full background check done. I can provide excellent multiple references. I hold...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is a great child care provider. She is very caring, patient, and respectful. Her interaction with my children was great. She played learning games, arts and crafts, went to the playground and even swimming. My kids really enjoyed being with her. She is...
Eleanor B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I'm writing this after being impressed with this care provider. Pratibha has been working with my family for a few months. I'm 100% satisfied with the level of care provided. At this time, Ms. P is helping care for my mother. Ms P has been very kind, patient, and...
Anthony T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With 3 years of experience in the cleaning industry, I take pride in providing meticulous cleaning services tailored to meet your needs. Whether it's residential homes or commercial spaces, I ensure every corner is spotless and sanitized! Customer satisfaction is my priority, and I strive to exceed expectations with every...
Mariia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing
5.0
"I recently hired Mariia and I couldn't be happier with the results. She is thorough, and professional. I recommend her services to anyone in need of an efficient house cleaner."
Juan B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Euzilene, an experienced house cleaner who has been in the business for over 10 years. I'm reliable and hardworking individual who takes great pride in delivering the best customer service. I'm also an independent worker who is always willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. You won't regret to have me...
5.0
"Euzaline arrived on time, was very pleasant, and very focused on cleaning my apartment. She was very thorough and it is very fresh and clean now! Highly recommend! We will have her back every week!"
Care member
4.6
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi, hope all is well!
I can definitely work the requested time frame. I have baby sat for numerous relatives and friends. The ages range from newborn to preteen. I was an after school teacher for over 12 years (elementary and middle school aged children). Simultaneously, I have been a paraprofessional for almost nine years,...
Liandra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"We have used Liandra as a baby sitter once so far and will certainly do so again. My daughter liked her very much -- she didn't want her to leave! She was also confident and warm with my eighteen month old son (even though he has been sick and was a little more...
Renya L.
Melissa H.
New York, NY
$100/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been working with children and young adults with Special Needs for over 10 years now, teaching for over 20. As former teaching fellow for students with special needs, certification in working with students with Autism, training in Orton Gillingham, and teaching at the Quad Preparatory School, I am uniquely qualified...
5.0
"Melissa worked with our son with special needs for several years when he was in upper school. She was more than just an excellent math and humanities tutor. She is compassionate, level headed and helped our son feel confident with his abilities and gain...
Barry K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housekeeper for over 10 years. I am hardworking, responsible and trustworthy person. I will provide services for: Bathrooms cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, laundry, pet cleanup and organization. I have a good references and my own car. Thank you...
Adriana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lindsay I am 23 years old, and I graduated from James Madison University from the College of Health and Behavioral Studies with a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Science. I am now currently in Physical Therapy school at LIU Brooklyn!
I am a very flexible, fun, positive and...
Lindsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, showed up on time, had a pre-call. Would hire again."
Marc E.
Kelly Alejandra T.
Long Island City, NY
$26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Spanish Speaker Experienced Sitter With Recurring Availability On Fridays Mornings And Saturdays.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi. I'm experienced Nanny/ babysitter with over 4 years of experience. I have taken care of newborns, toddlers, big kids, and middle-high school kids . Love working with kids and learning from them every day. Im very creative, love art and doing crafts.
I am available on Fridays morning and Saturdays during the day- night....
Kelly Alejandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Alejandra is a wonderful nanny. She is supportive, caring, hardworking and always eager to help. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, which was very helpful. We continue to hire her whenever we can as she is amazing! Highly recommended!"
David K.
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I am currently on a gap year before going to college. I have a lot of experience with care giving. I am an older brother of a High School sophomore, and I used to babysit kids for multiple families within my old building. I spent my High school community service hours at homework help in my old middle school.
My...
5.0
"Xavier is tons of fun. We've known him for many years, my kids love having him sit for them. Bonus - he is super tidy, always cleans up after himself and the kids! He's super reliable."
Anna W.
5.0
(2)
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...
Julie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"During the years when my mother was sick Julie A. was a great companion and caregiver. Always caring and loving and had empathy for my mom. She took my mother out to places when she felt good. She took her to her Doctor appointments and to the hospital to get chemo...
Maria A.
Erin G.
Wood Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Union City, NJ
Melissa N.
5.0
Melissa was very thoughtful with care of our children. She met each one of their needs and remembered details about each ones’ special circumstances. She was diligent and creative with our children. She found ways to connect with each of them. Her ABA experience showed through and she was able to...
- Care member
Natalie L.
5.0
She is SO sweet and truly cared for my home. She was very communicative and I felt very comfortable with her in my home while I was at work. I came home to a clean and organized home-
Definitely recommend and will be hiring her again!!
- Emily S.
Maria G.
5.0
Maria was amazing! Came on short notice and completed all of the jobs around the house that we discussed. She was prompt, professional, and gave me some tips to help with maintenance. I will look forward to working with Maria again in the future.
- Tara Z.
Deanna P.
5.0
Deanna was great! She jumped right in and started playing with our son making the first interactions quickly so he could become comfortable before we left. She also cared for our newborn at the same time. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Mattie N.
5.0
Mattie helped look after and transport our kiddo from school to his OT appointments two times a week for entire the school year. She was prompt, reliable and really pleasant to work with! She would be a great fit to help support your childcare needs!
- Kelly M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Union City, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Union City, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Union City, NJ is $19.53 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 Union City, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Union City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.