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Julia M.

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Julia, a reliable and caring pet lover offering occasional dog sitting services. Whether you're heading out of town or just need someone to give your pup some extra attention, I'm here to help! I've grown up around dogs and have experience with a variety of breeds, sizes, and personalities. I understand how important it is...
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Highly Motivated, Dependable Nursing Assistant

Netcong, NJ

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Knowledge in Geriatric, Pediatric, Med-Surg, ICU, Rehabilitation, Post-surgery Alzheimer's , Dementia, Autism. . Video monitoring patient . Picture Exchange communication system . Discrete trial training . ABA Therapy
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Senior Care Provider

Parsippany, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
mobility assistance
home modification
respite care
personal care
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
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Friendly Dog Caretaker

Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting, walking , and bathing services. I am an experienced dog sitter. I love having the opportunity to care for ones fur animals as they are an important part for any family. Dogs of all sizes are welcomed.
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Very Flexible Schedule Willing To Stay With Pets In-Home Experienced With Especially Cats And Dogs

Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Amanda. I work part time as an Esthetician, and part time doing odd jobs and errands. I enjoy helping people. I have reliable transportation and I enjoy working with children and animals. I also offer general housekeeping and organization services.
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been consistently and independently walking dogs and pet sitting since 2013. I also worked for Time4Paws in Rockaway, NJ as a Pet-care Provider from February 2015 to October 2015. During this time I: Provided in-home pet care services including walking dogs and feeding dogs, cats, birds and fish. Provided first aid when...
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Hopatcong, NJ

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$24/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Rosado Cleaning Service I would describe my personality as Humble, Kind and Hardworking. I like to take care of homes because I like to help people, I like to clean up having everything so that they have peace and quiet and work with products 100% Biodegradable Eco-friendly that do not harm the environment, children and pets...
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Personal Assistant/Planner

Mount Arlington, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have owned and operated my own catering company. I also did event and meeting planning. I can offer party planning services, catering advice, cooking services, errand service, and organization skills. I am highly detail oriented.
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Patient, Compassionate Caregiver

Rockaway, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I have some experience with children on the Autism Spectrum, and I am hoping to gain more experience with children who have special needs. I am extremely empathetic, adaptive, and patient. I study Human Services and have classes that focus on children with special needs and would love to gain experience and build relationships...
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Trustworthy, Responsible And Flexible

Boonton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
I am a friendly Italian woman that's been doing house keeping for 10 years; every time I service a home or business I give 100% of my effort using organizational and time management skills to ensure my customer is given the best experience.
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Gymnastics/tumbling Services!

Randolph, NJ

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$25/hr
Hi!! My name is Lindsay and I am offering gymnastics/tumbling services!! I was a competitive gymnast for 10 years and I did all-star cheerleading for 4 years. I have tons of experience coaching kids so I felt like this would be a great opportunity! Please don't hesitate to reach out if your child wants private lessons for...
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Randolph, NJ

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$28/hr
Attic cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hey! It's Mercedes, I came across your post and I think we can be a great match. I would be happy to help you with your housekeeper request. I have lot experience working in cleaning residential services, resort management and housekeeping. I also have a Professional Interior Planner Certified. I'm a passionate about cleaned and...
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Pawsitively Purrfect Feline And Dog Care LLC

Stanhope, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Providing customized pet services for your peace of mind. Pet services include Dog Walking, Overnight Care, Vet Visits and Drop-ins Felines, Dogs & Birds Fully licensed & insured Background check verified
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Part-Time Babysitter Available.

Boonton, NJ

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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Dayna, and I am an energetic, fun, loving 26-year-old babysitter! I have experience with ages from 2 to 15 years old. I love to keep busy and moving, and I'm always thinking of new and excited things I can do with the kids I babysit. Whether that's going to the park, pool, lake, amusement parks, zoo, crafts...
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Care Giver/Companion

Denville, NJ

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$15/hr
Hello! My name is Ariel. and I enjoy meeting new people and finding ways to help them have an uplifting experience. I have had a variety of health care and customer service opportunities, through which I was able to gain different types of skill sets in the following areas: clerical, special needs, clinical and childcare. (C. N....
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Sparta, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am dedicated dog owner, I am happy to offer my services for pet care. With a genuine passion for animals and a nurturing approach, I provide a safe and enjoyable environment for dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes.
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Sparta, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs. With over 9 years of experience working with children, teens, and/or adults with developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities, I am committed to providing personalized care that promotes dignity,...
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Part Time Nanny Or Sitter

Denville, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a mature, married woman with 2 adult sons. I have worked professionally with children and teens for over 20 years in hospitals, schools, and as a private nanny through Care. com. In my last professional job, I worked as an Assistant Director of a Montessori School. I have also worked as a case manager for The NJ Early...
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Parsippany, NJ

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$20/hr
I'm Lindsey! I enjoy caring and nurturing young minds and creating a safe and fun environment. I am patient and reliable. I just graduated and am currently job searching. While I search I wanted to fill my time with offering childcare services.
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Part Time House Cleaner Available!

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
pet waste cleanup
+ 1 more
I have been providing housekeeping services to several homes and offices in Sussex County, NJ and Morris County, NJ since 2013. During this time I have been responsible for the overall cleanliness and sanitation in homes and offices including scrubbing, mopping, vacuuming, polishing, dusting, sweeping, doing laundry and using...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Dover, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ is $21.67 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.

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