Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Wayne, NJ
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Find therapy dogs in Wayne, NJ that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Wayne, NJ
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Wayne, NJ
Madison R.
Mahwah, NJ
$13-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have two dogs now. I have trained one of my dogs to be a therapy dog. I love to go on walks and am very patient.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there!
My name is Samantha, I'm currently looking to work with children and families in a position that is considerate of my schedule as a Graduate level student.
To tell you a little bit about my background, I graduated with a BA in Psychology from Pace University in the Spring of 2020. I then went into healthcare services...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Grace A.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$14-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I currently working at a doggie daycare/ dog boarding facility. I also walk dogs on the side. I also offer boarding services at my own home for pets.
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle B.
Montclair, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
All Children Should Experience Having A Pet Mine Had The Love Of Dogs
Love dogs and cats always had pets especially dogs. Dogs are great family members and friends so loyal and fun. I think animals is great therapy to everyone's life even if they are not aware of it but they must love them. I fell all children should grow up with a pet of choice
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a responsible and reliable mature woman. I have raised 3 grown daughters, ran my own small business for 11 years and recently went back to college earning a degree as a licensed certified occupational therapy assistant . I own 2 rescue dogs and love pets. My life experiences qualify me for numerous jobs. I am comfortable...
Julia S.
Mahwah, NJ
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents! My name is Julia. I graduated from the University of Delaware in May with a Human Services major (concentration in Early Childhood Development) and a double minor in Disability Studies and Medical Social Services, and I plan to become a Child Life Specialist. I have babysat for multiple families and have experience...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
I love animals, and have the most experience with dogs.
My family over the years, has had turtles, parakeets, cats, hamsters, rats, goldfish and dogs.
I must admit that dogs are my true love. I have enjoyed training them, and have taken excellent care of them. Unfortunately, I recently lost my Max to illness and I currently do...
Marie can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hello. My name is Andrea and I' m a housekeeper/clean service and also
pet-sitter/dog walker. trustworthy, loyal and hardworking. My performance is effective and that they are happy with my skills. I' m looking for part time cleaning job per week and I have more than 15 years of experience and excellent references. I also...
Andrea D can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I am a mature, skilled, patient and creative practitioner. Along with my license as a COTA, I am a 25 yr yoga teacher, musician and mother of three adult women. I have rescue dogs and am an empathic and understanding person.
My name is Nicole and I am a college student looking to find someone in need of a dog walker or animal caregiver. I have had all sorts of pets since I was a kid and I currently have a large breed Siberian Husky as well as three cats in which I rescued as stray feral kittens. I had nurtured them to health, had them fixed and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hi families! My name is Val, and I am an upcoming senior at the University of Scranton studying occupational therapy! I am looking for a summertime nanny position, ideally full time. I have worked with children between 2 months to 13 years of age for the past 8 years now. For four of those years, I have been nannying full time...
Heidi G.
Butler, NJ
$16-25/hr
I have been taking care of my mother. She's 79 years old and she broke her leg last year. I would help her with physical therapy exercises, dressing herself, giving her medications, daily activities and playing puzzles. I'm very patient and caring.
Damaris H.
Clifton, NJ
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With 18 years of cleaning experience, & having my own cleaning company (Caribbean cleaning services) of 12 years, I pride myself on delivering a spotless, fresh, and welcoming home every time. I pay attention to the little details, ensuring every corner is cleaned to perfection. Whether you need a one-time deep clean or regular...
Damaris can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Amar H.
Pequannock, NJ
$21-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Care Specialist With 8+ Years Of Experience And A Heart For Development
Hello, I'm Amar, with 8+ years of experience in childcare and therapy. I'm committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children.
Experience:
Babysitting: Proven track record with all age groups, certified in CPR and First Aid.
Child Development: Knowledgeable about developmental milestones.
Therapy...
Amar can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...
Carmen can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I would like to babysit because I enjoy being with kids. I know how busy parents are and since I'm available on date nights and weekends I would like to offer my service.
Paola can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
I specialize in transforming spaces into clean, organized, and stress-free environments. I provide efficient, reliable services tailored to your needs for a beautiful, peaceful, clutter-free home!
Lynn can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Residential House Cleaner at providing consistent and high quality cleaning services. Accommodates customer needs at all times. Dedicated to exceptional standards of performance and quality.
Karla can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wayne, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wayne, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wayne, NJ is $19.92 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 Wayne, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Wayne, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.