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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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Sophia C.

About Me

Demarest, NJ

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sophia based in Demarest, NJ excited to offer local babysitting services to families in the area. I have a natural love for working with children and bring a calm, reliable, and patient presence to every home I work in. Whether it's helping with homework, creative play, or keeping bedtime routines on track, I aim...
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Ariel S.

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...

tahai A. says "Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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 is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own - training,...

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Mariana T.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a very hands on person. I have worked in the cleaning industry for 10 years. I've worked in private houses, hotels, etc. I do everything from basic cleaning to general cleaning to deep cleaning. I'm a very great cleaner, I'm quick and thorough. In all my 10 years of experience I never got a complaint and each client was more...

Tari R. says "Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my senior dog. I will...

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Arlene M.

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
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Melissa M.

Reliable Pet Sitter (available ASAP)

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.

Care Member says "Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has...

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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Sarah D.

Best Nanny From The East Coast!

Garfield, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 22. I'm in my second year of nursing school. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 5 years. I am CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones. I...

Jenna L. says "Sarah has been my go-to gal for about two years now. I was first recommended her as a nanny when I had my daughter in 2020. Obviously, the pandemic was...

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Katarina V.

Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have an English mastiff and he is my best friend. My name is Katarina and I have always been an animal person. All my life I have cat, dogs and fish. I can not imagine life without them. I understand very well how important is the caring touch in terrified time of storm for dogs or absence of love one. They have a special...

Harmony G. says "My husband and I hired Katarina to care for my husband's emotional support dog for two evenings while we attended a wedding. He's been with my husband...

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Thurdina B.

Dependable, Compassionate Part-time Caregiver Available.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
I am a highly dependable, professional caregiver with good values, compassionate heart and over 15 years extensive experience in providing prompt and friendly service. I am eager to care for your loved-one delivering relevant expertise, while making a positive difference everyday.

Shani S. says "She is a ray of sunshine every morning when she walks in the door! My mother has Alzheimer's, diabetes, and walks with a walker. I can honestly say that...

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Christine S.

EXPERIENCED, Trustworthy & Kind!

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable. I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice. I...

Erica M. says "Most dedicated hard working person I've met. Loyal. Trustworthy. Every quality one would want for employee she possesses. Personally and professionally."

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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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Debra H.

Loving Caregiver

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
personal care
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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Noreen N.

Home Care

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.

Donna B. says "Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took...

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Miguel G.

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate caregiver companion with more than 10 years of experience serving chronically ill patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Passionate about elder care. Provide both physical and emotional support to clients. Passionate about providing...

Charlia E. says "An absolutely outstandingly qualified practitioner by any standard. I am so honored to have his care. Dedicated family man/hubby/dad, I don't know...

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Geremias J.

Professional Housekeeper With Over 18 Years Of Experience.

Eastchester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Geremias and I am a professional Housekeeper and organizer. I am looking for an opportunity in where I can provide my clients with exceptional housekeeping services to their satisfaction, whether it is private, commercial or domestic cleaning. I promise to deliver and keep a happy client at the end of the day,...
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Keisha C.

Certify Home Health Aide

Glen Rock, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 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 "Keisha has gone above and beyond caring for both my parents. They have nothing but gratitude for her service and dedication to keeping them comfortable...

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Kayme M.

Nanny To The Rescue!

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Kayme Working M-F as paraprofessional, I have my own after school class so a lot of experience with homework and extra curricular activities. I also have major experience with newborns and toddlers and special needs children. I listen very careful to directions and actions needed for them, as well as helping them...

Ashley M. says "Kayme has made my transition back to work SO much easier. I truly feel like we hit the jack pot having Kayme as our Nanny. Kayme has a very calming...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Demarest, NJ

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

Ariel S.

Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.

- tahai A.

Casandra S.

Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own -...

- Care member

Mariana T.

Mariana was wonderful and did a very thorough job cleaning from the baseboards up! She was punctual, quick, friendly and very kind to my...

- Tari R.

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 $18.50 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.

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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