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Taylor B.

Carteret, NJ

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Organization
general room cleaning
window washing
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Reliable and detail-oriented cleaner providing thorough, organized, and respectful home cleaning services.
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Vernisha C.

Carteret, NJ

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$21/hr
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
I'm a reliable and detail-oriented person who takes pride in keeping spaces clean, organized, and welcoming. I'm comfortable following cleaning instructions, working efficiently, and making sure every room is left spotless. I'm eager to learn, dependable, and committed to providing great service.
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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures. **Services:** Daily walks and...

Dani B. says "Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She paid attention to...

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Violeta P.

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. Through my years of service I have acquired a great deal of experience and outstanding references. In the past, I...

Lisa Z. says "Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all...

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Margaret S.

Carteret, NJ

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$50/hr
20 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
20 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors. Previous care roles solidified my desire to positively impact lives. I am a Registered Nurse with a college degree. My skills include respite care, hospice services, home health, and medical management. I am compassionate, friendly, professional,...
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Sopio D.

Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...

Care Member says "Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see...

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Leticia C.

Carteret, NJ

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$20/hr
21 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
respite care
personal care
home modification
+ 1 more
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me. With three years of experience providing care, I'm passionate about supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My background includes some college education. I offer respite care, transportation, hospice services, personal care, light housekeeping,...
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Leticia C.

Carteret, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Bringing three years of dedicated experience to every home, I offer meticulous and reliable housekeeping services. I have some college education. Building trust and respecting your space are my top priorities. I am very reliable with scheduling and communicate proactively. If you have a specific request, I am flexible and...
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Celene E.

Carteret, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
refrigerator cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a sparkling clean and comfortable home for you is my passion. With three years of experience, I offer comprehensive cleaning services, from standard tidying to deep cleans, including bathrooms, kitchens, and general rooms. I can change bed linens and clean your refrigerator. I am adept at cleaning stubborn stains and...
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Jaqmeille M.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello I'm Jackie and I am 25 years old. have been walking and sitting dogs for 8 years. I have a dog and cat or my own for 5 years. I also watch provide boarding services as well. I am patient, active, and love animals. I have my own transportation and I am a non smoker.
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Katherine A.

FT Caring Engaging Nanny Near Woodbridge

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello everyone, my name is Katherine or better known as Miss Jay! Been in childcare for a decade. I am an advocate of learning through play. I specialize in early childhood development ensuring milestones while also creating a safe and engaging learning environment. Certification from Penn State Extension "New Jersey Health and...

Makeda D. says "Miss Jay cared for our daughter for just under two years, starting when she was 10 months old. We are only parting ways with her as a full-time nanny...

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Cindy E.

Very Flexible Nanny/sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

3.7(1)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Cindy, I'm 31 years old. I've been working with children nearly my whole life. I am a daycare cook sometimes when I am not with a family. I've worked with all ages from 5 months to 12 years old. I've assisted with virtual learning for about 2 years. I would love to be of service to you and your family.

Zion B. says "I hired Cindy when my son was 1-2 years old to help me better manage my work from home life during the day. She came on time and always let me know if there...

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Natasha T.

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working as a home caregiver for almost 5 years now but have been in the medical field for 14 years. I currently take care of a 80yr old female who had a stroke last year. I provide basic care and light housekeeping. I also provide assistance with transportation, errands, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and...

Ali T. says "Natasha responds quickly and worked around any environmental issues (people coming in and out and other activities happening in the house). She brought all...

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Alice S.

Caring Hands And Heart

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Alice I have over 20yrs experience in senior care I provide numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. long and short term care. my services include personal care, meal prep, feeding, medication management, doctors visits, light...

Care Member says "She is a very goodl worker , she took care of my father 4yrs before his transition , I would hirer her again "

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Hannah F.

Fun And Dependable Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Hannah and I absolutely love working with kids! I am currently in Graduate school at Kean University working towards my masters in occupational therapy. I have a wealth of babysitting experience. In high school I was constantly babysitting my little neighbors. Then, I started babysitting full time for a family...

Hana S. says "Hannah was our family sitter for our child's kindergarten school year. She was A+ with them and a great communicator with us parents. She is patient, kind,...

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Agnieszka J.

South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am Angie. I am 40 years old. I have dedicated half of my life to working with elderly individuals. I possess extensive experience in various areas such as mobility assistance, feeding, managing feeding tubes, occupational therapy, physical therapy, memory exercises, and engaging activities. I have accumulated 15...

Care Member says "Took care of my mom for me , Caring attentive person. Accommodating to the hours I needed. I would highly recommend "

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Sabrina V.

Roselle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Love love love to clean, organization, and have a home smell good. I am very passionate and would clean your home as if it were my own. I enjoy providing thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to my clients preference. I am honest and trustworthy and strive to fulfill my clients requests and maintaining excellent...

Alexcis T. says "Sabrina has been an excellent housekeeper. She's been cleaning our house for a couple of months now and I couldn't recommend her more highly. She is very...

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Kellie O.

Personal Care Attendant

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
home modification
visiting physician
dementia
live-in home care
Hello! My name is Kellie. I am an experienced Personal Care Attendant and highly dedicated worker. I have worked in a nursing center for 5 years and have taken care of people privately in there homes. I have business and personal references upon request. I cook, clean, change linen and schedule and transport clients to...

Edith O. says "Warm cheerful understanding ! Some how she understood our needs before we did. Always totally dependable!I would recommend her 100%"

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Magdolna T.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
10 years of experience have fueled my passion for supporting adults and seniors, and ensuring their well-being and independence. Positive experiences in previous care roles have solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives. As a Certified Home Health Aide with CPR Training, I provide respite care, live-in care,...

Meridith T. says "Magdalena is so lovely and kind. She is a competent, confident and qualified caregiver who is skilled at what she does and is intelligent, initiative...

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Gladys K.

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My journey began with a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in prior care roles. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, live-in...

Sally H. says "Gladys cared for my mother while she was in hospice at home. As a family, we could not have asked for a more kinder, compassionate care taker. It was so...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.22/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Carteret, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Carteret, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Marlaina M.

Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She...

- Dani B.

Violeta P.

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties...

- Lisa Z.

Sopio D.

Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Carteret, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Carteret, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Carteret, NJ is $27.22 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Carteret, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Carteret, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Carteret, 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.

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