Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Berkeley Heights, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Berkeley Heights, NJ
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was our baby's nanny over the summer. She took great care of our 4 month old baby. Jessica was very kind, thoughtful, caring, and engaging with our baby. It was wonderful having Jessica as our nanny."
Prajakta S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If your family member, friend, or loved one enjoys their independence, but is struggling with everyday activities, I can help. Care services include light meal preparation, everyday house chores, running errands, and of course, companionship. I am an empathetic, caring, and responsible young adult who can bring a bright ray of...
I have experience working well with others, having been in a service business through out my career , I owned a salon for about 25 years. I did babysitting from the time I was 12, right through college. I have also raised my 2 children by myself and come to realize the true definition of what multi tasking is. Also, being able...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Suzanne S.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a certified special education teacher and a school counselor. Empty nesters so looking to keep busy after work. I can help out homework assignments, time management. Organization skills and overall babysitting and child care services for after school, evenings, weekend date nights or wiling to consider over nights.
Suzanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Tendayi M.
Berkeley Heights, NJ
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Certified Home Health Aide Seeking Part-time Companionship,light House Keeping And Meal Preparation
Cared for seniors in residential care homes, mental health institution and hospital facilities, as a part-time support worker. Shared joint responsibility (along with sister)for the care of chronic renal failure parent.
Maintained composure in uncertain situations and worked well as part of a team to provide compassionate...
Tendayi can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary J and I am a sophomore college student, studying Occupational Therapy. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five years of experience caring for children.
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my...
Laura B.
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My name is Ashley, and I'm looking for a part-time job while I am in my fieldwork for occupational therapy. I graduated from Penn State in 2021 and am in my 3rd year of graduate school. I have experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, and direct support professional in a group home. Please message me for my resume!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver "
Becky N.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would describe myself as caring, compassionate and attentive. I like taking good care of people in need so that they can live independently and with dignity. This is a very satisfying job for me because I get to create a bond with my clients and make a difference in their lives. My responsibilities include: preparing meals and...
Keta can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Keta is a great pleasure to work with she took care of my mom as if she was a close relative the relationship she build with my my is a blessing I would recommend her any time lovely lady."
Nadine J.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full-time music therapist and musician interested in providing child care services and/or adapted music lessons. I have extensive experience in child care and have worked with children and adults of all ages and diagnoses. I am a reliable, responsible, and patient individual full of compassion and creativity. I am open to...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004.
I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR.
Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots).
I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 50 year old mother of one. I have more than 10 years experience in child care and also enjoy caring for the elderly.
I cared for my 71 year old mother through stage 4 lung cancer. I made sure she took her medications and ate nutritious meals which I prepared for her. I bathed her, did all her laundry and took her to her...
Helenanne can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Helenanne was reliable, dependable, and took great care of both our elderly grandmother and her dog companion. Our circumstances changed and we no longer required her services, but would absolutely recommend her!"
Austin M.
Mackenzie L.
Bernardsville, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I recently graduated from Bucknell University with a BA in Psychology. I plan to eventually attend graduate school to get my masters to practice therapy, but until then I am looking for a job for the year as a nanny. I grew up with two younger sisters, have experience with babysitting and working with kids in a school setting...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenzie is one of my closest friends! She loves kids and has had experience working with kids so she is very good with them. She also wants to work with kids in the future. Additionally she is very responsible around the house. At home she grocery shops for her...
Erin E.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I LOVE TO CLEAN! I am a house cleaner with over 15 years of experience in hotels, houses, mansions and apartments with high cleaning standards. Responsible, honest, punctual, and detail oriented are some of my qualities. The opportunity to take care of your home keeping everything in the right place and leaving it with a...
Mirlene can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"I like how she clean my house.She is very responsible, hard work, details oriented, Reliable, affordable, very professional service !! Definitely recommend .. !!! My apartment changed and I loved it !
thank you"
Kayla S.
Natalia N.
Clark, NJ
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
9 years of cleaning experience.
I look forward to working with you and serving your home or business with the best solutions to choose from, such as:
CLEANING SERVICES: CLEANING OF COMMON PLACES, WINDOW WASHING.
Deep cleaning:: kitchens, ovens, refrigerators, floors, windows, bathrooms. Call or text me!
Natalia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Did a fantastic job with a deep clean of our home. She really went above and beyond and was very meticulous with every detail!"
Patty D.
Uchechukwu O.
Rahway, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional Caregiver. Positive Role Model. Big Sister Figure.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Uchechukwu- a highly skilled, educated (M. Ed.) and passionate Governess and Nanny with admirable attributes, professional work ethic and outstanding references. I have spent over 15 years providing a laundry list of families with quality childcare services that suit their lifestyles, needs and preferences. This...
Uchechukwu can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It wouldn't be an overstatement to say Uchechukwu saved our year! Because of Covid, we made the decision to keep our kids home this year and create a "pod" with another family, so we needed to find a caretaker that could both manage the older kids' kindergarten...
Jennifer L.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Certified Teacher of Early Childhood and Elementary Education with over 30 years teaching experience in public education. My honors include Franklin School Teacher of the Year, NJ Governor's Recognition for Outstanding Teaching, Character Education Director and Greater Somerset County YMCA Leader. I have expertise in...
5.0
"JENNIFER IS AMAZING! She has been tutoring my two daughters in reading/math for the past 2 years. What a wonderful teacher! Patient, super detailed, knowledgeable, caring, and just an all-around fantastic person. Highly recommend!"
David M.
5.0
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Hello! I am a energetic organized and loving individual to finds caring for children a passion. I have experience working with children ages 0 to 12 in many different capacities. For starters I have experience working as a registered behavioral technician providing behavioral services for children on the autism spectrum as well...
Ali can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ali is a true gem. She is a sweet, kind, responsible young woman who genuinely enjoys being around kids. My children ADORE her, as do I. Simply put, she is an extraordinary role model for young children, someone I have the utmost confidence in, and I can't...
Amy D.
5.0
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I like working with kids because being around them is fun, yet challenging and rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that lets me provide a service with two purposes. On one hand I get to care for, comfort and entertain an awesome kid, while at the same time being there for the parent when needed and offer some support....
5.0
"Lauren is the only person I will trust with my kids and pets! She's always patient, loving, and reliable. She's especially great with my special needs dog who is very shy and only likes a few people."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Berkeley Heights, NJ
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica was our baby's nanny over the summer. She took great care of our 4 month old baby. Jessica was very kind, thoughtful, caring, and engaging with our baby. It was wonderful having Jessica as our nanny.
- Prajakta S.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my daughter is VERY shy - she warmed...
- Laura B.
Ashley L.
5.0
Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver
- Becky N.
Keta D.
4.0
We had Doctor's appointments. that took us in a different direction, I'm sure Keta is a wonderful caring person, she has great references, I wish her the best in her career. There is no need for a caregiver at present for us.
- Jill B.
Susan B.
5.0
I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.
- Mike L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Berkeley Heights, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Berkeley Heights, NJ is $14.00 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Berkeley Heights, 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 Berkeley Heights, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Berkeley Heights, 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.