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60 therapy dogs are listed in Chatham, NJ
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Chatham, NJ
4.4
(11)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lily, I'm from Brazil. I offer a service with more than 8 years of residential experience on a regular weekly and biweekly basis. I have a valid drive license. I am a trained worker with a lot of experience in cleaning and organizing. My service is fast, efficient, flexible and affordable. It is designed to meet your...
Liliam can also help with: Basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Lilliam (Lilly) has a lovely personality and her cleaning is top notch!
She is very thorough - my home is spotless and has a wonderful scent after each cleaning. I highly recommend Lilly!"
Kathleen N.
5.0
(1)
Hi,
In a couple of words I would like to share some few things that describe me. Am empathetic, compassionate, patient. dependable, and respectful.
I have over 10 years working experience in the care of disabled adults and children and the elderly. I owe my wonderful experience to my years serving individuals with...
Leah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Leah came into our family and helped with my Mother who is suffering from dementia. She was patient and caring and showed experience in elder and cognitive disability care. She took the time to observe additional needs my Mom might need going forward and that meant...
Anika G.
5.0
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Over 30 years of experience Babysitting, Coaching, Caregiving, and Supervising and teaching children and individuals with special needs.). I have an educational background jn Psychology and Counseling and my services consist of caregiving, light house, meal preparations and tutoring. I am a strong proponent of academic and play...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. She did an excellent job taking care of my kids and even helped out with chores around the house. They were happy and well looked after during her time with them. I've never felt that comfortable leaving the house, but with Jennifer, I...
Dionea L.
Shirley D.
Summit, NJ
$24-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Shirley. I am highly responsible reliable, and trustworthy with excellent references about my last experiences. I have the experience with children of all ages. . I used to take care of 3 kids and they were all under the age of 6, and including twins babies (7months)I have a lot of experience with babies. During the summer,...
Shirley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Shirley is great with kids! She is warm, fun! For parents she is reliable and easy to work with."
Thamyris R.
I am retired and have a personal assistant service which includes walking small and medium sized friendly well behaved dogs. My husband and I have an adorable 30 pound pittie mix. I live in Cranford.
I am very dependable, trustworthy, and flexible.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming
7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability)
and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
Rebecca S.
Morristown, NJ
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs! My family have had dogs since the year 2003, I love all dogs and most animals. I currently have my own dog, work at a hair salon and I love to be of service to others
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenda H.
Plainfield, NJ
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional dog walker and boarder with a passion for ensuring pets receive excellent care, exercise, and companionship. Experienced in providing reliable services, creating a safe environment, and building strong connections with furry clients and their owners.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Hi,
My name is Danielle and I am 55 years old.
I am the responsible single mother of a wonderful 32-year-old young lady with Down Syndrome. I have quite a lot of experience being an advocate and in helping with services, programs, and therapies. I was a volunteer paraeducator at a special school and have experience with many...
Klara S.
Morristown, NJ
$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Klara. I am a nurse and I used to work with children and adults with special needs. I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers because currently I have been taking care of a kid who attends speech therapy, occupational therapy and physical therapy.
Michelle H.
Morristown, NJ
$18-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have over seven years experience with children who are on the autistic spectrum.
I have experience with the G-tube dispensing medicine, doing physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech activities with children who are nonverbal .
I recently graduated with my masters in occupational therapy! My career has provided me with lots of experience with elderly care. I have worked in nursing homes, rehab hospital, assisted living units, and have been a companion for hospice care. I am also a certified dementia friend. I truly have a passion for aging in place and...
Jeana can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Hannah T.
South Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
A letter of recommendation and/or my resume will be shared upon request.
I am a student earning a degree in Secondary and Special Education. I have 4 years of professional experience babysitting ages 1. 5-14. I have taught preschool for a year, in which I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns-5-year-olds. I...
Magdalena P.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate, reliable, and creative recent graduate from Columbia University's Occupational Therapy program. I look forward to applying the skills I've gained from my education to provide quality care and support for your loved ones. I also have former experience with providing supervision at a residential facility for...
I am a licensed occupational therapy assistant and a certified health coach for adults and seniors. I have 2 years of working experience in a skilled nursing home facility as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I also have a good understanding of diagnosis based treatment.
I am kind compassionate and caring
Shilpa can also help with: Respite care, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, home modification
I will support patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services, and household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Marie can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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 walking, pet sitting
I have pet sat for up to three cats for over a week's time with varying diets. I include litter cleaning, feedings, and play time in my services.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
Bivena J.
Union, NJ
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Efficient housekeeper, skilled in daily and deep cleaning. Seeking to deliver swift, friendly guest service. I also bring my own cleaning supplies if that won't be a problem. I am energetic and very respectful. I am ready to start as soon as possible.
Bivena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi! My name is Samantha, I am 24 years old and will be a graduate student obtaining my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy starting summer 2024. For the past year, I have been working full time at an outpatient pediatric facility. I have experience with special needs children, as well as caring for children of all age groups. I...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chatham, NJ
Liliam C.
5.0
She is a very honest and detailed professional. She left my house sparkiling. She is the best! 😊
- Care member
Leah W.
5.0
Leah came into our family and helped with my Mother who is suffering from dementia. She was patient and caring and showed experience in elder and cognitive disability care. She took the time to observe additional needs my Mom might need going forward and that meant and helped me so much, being my...
- Anika G.
Jennifer C.
5.0
I highly recommend Jennifer. She did an excellent job taking care of my kids and even helped out with chores around the house. They were happy and well looked after during her time with them. I've never felt that comfortable leaving the house, but with Jennifer, I felt completely at ease knowing...
- Dionea L.
Shirley D.
5.0
Shirley has exceptional work ethic and child care talents. She is a dedicated, patient and dependable individual.
Her greatest strength is flexibility, yet maintain discipline.
Shirley knows childcare and housekeeping work very well. She is always on time and never have disappointed when needed.
- Juliana Q.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chatham, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chatham, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chatham, 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 Chatham, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chatham, NJ is $18.50 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 Chatham, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chatham, 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 Chatham, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chatham, 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 Chatham, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chatham, 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 Chatham, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chatham, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.