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Cristina S.

Experienced Nurse

Demarest, NJ

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
light cleaning
errands
dementia
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, medications, errands and Light Housecleaning.
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Wendy M.

Pet Services And Dog Walking

Bronxville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.

Bonni K. says "Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "

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Keisha C.

Certify Home Health Aide

Glen Rock, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...

Care Member says "I worked as the dog walker for David’s dog and during that time I got to see firsthand what an outstanding caregiver Keisha is. She consistently went...

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra was excellent! I needed a pet sitter at the last minute and she was incredibly accommodating in helping over a holiday weekend. She was...

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Camilo P.

Caregiver / Aide

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
I am a male caregiver of Filipino descent. I completed the nursing program (LPN). However, I did not proceed to get my license to pursue a nursing career. I am also trained in massage therapy. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a CNA in various nursing facilities. I took care of patients with a variety of case...

Chris H. says "Camilo has been working with my father and he is caring , dependable, and a very skilled provider . He goes above and beyond caring for my my father and...

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Changie M.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified nursing assistant with many years experience working in a nursing home. I also have many years experience providing senior care and companionship with the elder's in their homes. I am CPR certified . Taking care of seniors is important to me because I hope to receive the same level of care and attention when I...

Kristen B. says "Marie is the best care you can get! She loves what she does, she is sweet, funny and genuine. She knows what she is doing and provides attentive and...

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Juliet L.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Personal care
companionship
respite care
mobility assistance
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...

Thomas H. says "Juliet worked for us for about a year. We found her to be very experienced and dependable. Her suggestions and care were invaluable during our time of...

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Debra H.

Loving Caregiver

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
errands
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am reliable,, patient, positive, caring, and empathetic. I have spent the last 2 years caring for my mother who had dementia.

Care Member says "She is wonderful and attentive to all our needs, consistently going above and beyond. "

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Tracey G.

Weekend Caregiver

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...

Alayne G. says "Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include...

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Kwaneysha P.

Private Duty Home Health Aide

Englewood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have over a decade experience as a home health aide where I've worked In both facilities and homes. I've worked with patients who were wheelchair bound, bed bound , had Alzheimer's, Dementia, cerebral palsy etc. Some of the services I've performed are perineal and oral care, assisting to doctors appointments, feeding, running...

Elizabeth B. says "We love Kwaneysha!! Unfortunately, our needs have changed as my mother-in-law's condition continues to deteriorate. Kwaneysha was a wonderful aide...

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Brianna C.

Mount Vernon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm Brianna C., a certified teacher in New York State with expertise in supporting students with disabilities. With extensive babysitting experience and tutoring services available, I love engaging children in crafting, Lego building, and outdoor adventures. I'm passionate about creating a positive and enriching...

Chantal K. says "Brianna is a great addition to my family, she is great with helping out with homework and always coming up with creative activities for the kids. She is...

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Mia S.

Professional Pet Friend - Dog Walker And Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!

Care Member says "Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came...

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Victoria J.

SLP-A/Teacher/RBT Looking For A Family Near Bristol, CT

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
Everything I do is for the kids! I graduated from Pace University in May 2020 with my BA in Communication Sciences & Disorders. In 2021, I was a TA and para for special needs students in a public school in Livingston NJ. In 2022, I was a TA at a private Montessori preschool at Chelsea Piers NYC. Last year, I was an RBT...

Allison K. says "Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on...

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Kaydean G.

Empathetic Care Giver

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I believe I am an excellent match in partnering with you to care for you and your family! Though I am new to Care. com, I have over 5 years of experience in patient care. I am a certified home health aid with experience in caring for patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, strokes (+AVM), cancer,...

Care Member says "Kaydean was very caring, attentive and proactive amongst many other things. She made a doc file of updates for me and my family to review and actively...

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Jaclyn M.

Fun Sitter!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...

Chris B. says "Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"

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Amanda V.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I used to own a tutoring service, but I recently sold it in order to get back to my true love - one-on-on teaching and tutoring. I am an in-home professional tutor.

Stacy R. says "Amanda is very patient when it comes to tutoring. She understands that learning something new takes time and when one tactic doesn't work, she'll switch to...

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Lynola D.

Reliable Home Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
With over 12 years of experience in healthcare services, I have developed a deep commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. My background includes roles as a Home Healthcare Worker and Med Tech, where I honed skills in patient assessment, medication administration, daily living assistance, and maintaining...

Avery D. says "Very dependable and have a great personality got along with fellow employees and stood out as a role model "

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Wei N.

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced Professional Nanny with Excellent References and 5-Star Reviews I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends...

Richard L. says "I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care...

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Chloe A.

Part-Time Caregiver/ Date Night Sitter Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! I am writing to apply for the babysitter position. I am a compassionate and dynamic individual seasoned in child care, clinical care, scientific research and public health service. I have demonstrated mastery of child care, patient care, research management, project management, health services, tutoring and client...

Tanya B. says "Chloe is an extremely organized person, taking pride in creating and maintaining a schedule and identifying her immediate priorities. Her assignment and...

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Brianna G.

Exuberate CareGiver With A Beaming Personality

Bronx, NY

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Brianna. I have 4 years of experience working with children from infant and adolescence stages on. My expertise is rooted in paying attention to detail and I have honed my craft in exhibiting exceptional communication skills. I can provide swimming supervision, assistance with arts and crafts, cooking and pick-up...

Melanie L. says "I spoke to Brianna on the phone and messaged her several times through Care.com. She was punctual on the phone and responded promptly to all my messages....

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  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026

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Therapy Dogs in Demarest, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Wendy M.

Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!

- Bonni K.

Keisha C.

I worked as the dog walker for David’s dog and during that time I got to see firsthand what an outstanding caregiver Keisha is. She...

- Care member

Casandra S.

Casandra was excellent! I needed a pet sitter at the last minute and she was incredibly accommodating in helping over a holiday weekend. She...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Demarest, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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 Demarest, NJ is $18.00 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.
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Demarest, 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 Demarest, 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 Demarest, 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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