Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Columbus, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Columbus, NJ
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years
Therapy dogs in Columbus, NJ
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have various certifications, Medical Asst. Certified Home Heath Aide, and Certified Nurse Aide. I also have my CPR certificate tru 2024. I have worked as a caretaker and companion and I have for over 10 years of experience. Assisting in bathing, medication management, light cooking and light housework is the basic...
Mae can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
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"Mae came to us when we were in need. We needed someone we could trust and rely upon. Mae came into our home and forged a relationship with our Mom and our family. She was reliable and painstakingly meticulous about making sure Mom was clean and comfortable. She...
Tammy C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience cleaning. vacuum, dusting and mopping. My price is for basic cleaning , vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, lite mopping and loading/unloading dishwasher. If you need laundry service, pet service and mopping more than 2 spaces its an extra cost. Extra items are $30 to $50 more per week depending on...
Mae can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have various certifications, Medical Asst., Certified Home Health Aide, and Certified Nurse Aide. I am CPR certified to 2024. I have over 10 years experience as a companion/caretaker, babysitter caring for the elderly with Alzheimer's/Dementia and Parkinson just to name a few. I can provide 2 references upon request. I'm a...
Mae can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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"Mae was exactly what our family needed! She was caregiver for my senior parents, coming daily to dress, bath and support my mother and tending to all laundry and cleaning of the house. She was extremely patient, and caring and adapted to my parents' needs. She...
Danielle N.
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a background in occupational therapy. I love working with the geriatric population, especially Alzheimer' s and dementia patients and pediatrics as well! I do personal care, and I have helped with medical management, shopping, doctors appointments for our seniors. For our little ones, I've helped with homework,...
Kelly can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
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Hi! My name is Gianna and I have a plethora of experience working with children. I have a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Pennsylvania. I currently work full-time as a mental health therapist. I have 14 years of babysitting experience, as well as 8 years of tutoring experience. I have worked in a variety of...
Gianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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"Gianna is a wonderful sitter. We live across the street from one another. My two kids ages 10 & 6 love her! They have a wonderful time anytime she takes care of them. "
Sandi S.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids as it allows me to be my fun and enthusiastic self at all times. I have worked at a summer camp for the past 4 years as a councilor and also as a swim instructor. I have also worked at a day care in pine grove Pennsylvania close to my old Penn state campus. In addition to that I have also been a...
Skeeter can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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"Skeeter is dependable and trustworthy. She is also gentle and like to interact with kids. My children love her and always look forward to her coming to our house."
Joanne M.
Brittany C.
Burlington, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have provided for many different children of all ages from newborn to age 7 and older. I have experience with children with special needs including children on the autism spectrum. I was a foster parent for 8 months in 2016 into 2017 and I have plenty of experience changing diapers,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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"I haven’t used care.com before, but with my babysitter not available in time for a family emergency, I panicked and remembered a care.com ad on facebook. I decided to look, and I found Brittany. I was nervous. Scared even. How do you trust your children and animals...
Care member
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Zita.
I'm a detail-oriented person with 12 years of cleaning experience who loves to keep organized and tidy. I am ready to help you with Bathroom Cleaning and General Room Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning, Basement & Attic cleaning, House organizing, Decorating, Laundry, and many more based on your needs.
My service...
Zita can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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"Zita has been a part of my family for 6 years until we moved. I trusted her implicitly to take care of my household.She always provided top service and offered flexible hours that accommodated my work schedule.
I highly recommend her for all of your house cleaning...
Beata B.
Devon L.
Lumberton, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Furry Friend Families! I Am Looking To Help Out Anyway I Can! Please Message Me About Anything!
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, loving, talkative, and super friendly!
I like working with animals because they are great listeners as they are unable to speak in the conventional sense, they offer unconditional love to those who care for them!
I'm looking for a job that can give me great opportunities to...
Devon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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"He was really good with my cat and my dog. He made sure he took his time to play with my pets and walk the dog. There wasn’t a second that went by that I wasn’t at ease with Devón being in charge of my pets. I would definitely hire him again! "
Care member
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Hello, I offer professional cleaning services for a great price! I bring all my own supplies and have lots of references. I will provide a deep clean of your entire home including a deep clean of all bathrooms, kitchen, floors, changing sheets, and laundry. If you live in a small apartment prices are negotiable! Satisfaction...
Estefannie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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"She is a sweetheart and lovely person and did a great job !! Cleans great .. THANK YOU SO MUCH SWEETIE."
Kevin P.
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I am an experienced and passionate educator with four years of teaching experience. I am licensed in all subjects, but I am highly qualified in Mathematics and English. My goal is to work with parents to create a tutoring plan tailored to the child's needs. I have a plethora of positive references from past students and families...
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"Mark, or Mr. K as my son calls him, is a wonderful and passionate young man. My son had a state standardized Science test and was very nervous. Mark met with my son virtually after school and went over the material that would be on the test. Some of the material my...
Baylor T.
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Hey friends! My name is Sarah, I am a 20-year-old college student that loves pet sitting as a hobbie and side hussle! I have been pet sitting for family and friends for almost as long as can remember. My services garanttee that your pet will be looked after with care and concern. I'm looking to give pet parents the peace of mind...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Loved Sarah! She watched my fur babies while on vacation and was super attentive. She got along great with the dogs , listened to my care instructions & gave me updates. Leaving your dogs with someone trustworthy is very important , it's like leaving your children...
Adriana M.
Jane P.
Pemberton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, nurturing, responsible and experienced caregiver, a non-smoker, in excellent health. I have a reliable car, and a clean driving record. I have 10+ years of experience, having previously worked in medical education. I'm very good at engaging children of all ages. I have cared for every age group, from 2 months...
Jane can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
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"Ms Jane was amazing! She’s reliable, caring and very supportive! She was with our family when my son was 2 months old and was with us until he went to school. She was very caring with my son. She would prep lunch for him and do some light household work (laundry,...
Care member
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With over 10 years of experience watching children ranging from age 2 years to special needs adults, I am confident in my ability to take great care of your family. I began working with kids at 12 years old, babysitting children of relatives and neighbors. I moved forward professionally, working in music and academic educational...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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"Delaney is very professional and punctual. We hired her to watch our kids for a few months during summer break. She showed up everyday on time, and she went above and beyond to make sure they had an enjoyable summer. We expected just a babysitter, but she made sure...
Matt J.
I have/had dogs, turtles, cats, fish, frogs, parakeets, spider monkey respectively. I do dog massage therapy for my pit dog which prevented surgery for his hip issues for 11+ yrs.
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always loved pets from the moment I was born! I am known for always saying yes to watching my friends or families dogs because sadly my mom never wanted one of our own. However, I do have a lovely cat named Julio. So dog or cat, I'm ready and up for the challenge !
Skeeter can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Gianna S.
Burlington, NJ
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gianna. I am a 19-year-old college student from Burlington Township, NJ. I am an aspiring social worker with a passion for geriatrics. I previously worked in a primarily geriatric physical therapy center, and really enjoyed helping and speaking with the patients. I am dependable, kind, intelligent, and empathetic....
I am an energetic, artsy woman inspired to be of service to children. I have a passion for arts & crafts and sports, and often come up with new projects to keep my craft skills active. I am currently work part-time . Before that I have had the privilege of teaching craft classes and A. C. to both young children and adults. I...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
My services will provide care and assistance with activities of daily living. I will assist with personal care, wound care and preventative measures and post surgical wound care and mgt. I can assist with care of NG tubes, gastrostomy tubes, tube feeding, foley and supra pubic catheter care. I will encourage safety and fall...
Lashawn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello, I am a housekeeper and also a pet sitter/ house sitter. I also work for Pet care service and also take customers dogs ( short haired) to pet smart to bathe in their self washing tubs.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Columbus, NJ
Mae B.
5.0
Mae came to us when we were in need. We needed someone we could trust and rely upon. Mae came into our home and forged a relationship with our Mom and our family. She was reliable and painstakingly meticulous about making sure Mom was clean and comfortable. She was an advocate for her patient...
- Tammy C.
Mae B.
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Mae has worked for my family for several years - she is experienced, reliable, and caring and I always knew my kids were in good hands with her. She drove my to/from school, or to after school activities, did their laundry, prepared meals, helped take care of my pets and helped around the house....
- Stacey L.
Gianna S.
5.0
Gianna is a wonderful sitter. We live across the street from one another. My two kids ages 10 & 6 love her! They have a wonderful time anytime she takes care of them.
- Sandi S.
Skeeter M.
5.0
Skeeter babysat for a couple of hours while I went to a job interview. She was punctual and did some activities with my 4 month old. She is a pleasant person and my daughter liked her.
- Kyra P.
Brittany C.
5.0
Very reliable and great with my daughter!
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Columbus, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Columbus, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Columbus, NJ is $26.67 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 Columbus, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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 Columbus, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Columbus, 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.