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60 therapy dogs are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Elizabeth, NJ
Jillian N.
Elizabeth, NJ
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Nice to meet you ! I'm Jill. I'm 18 years old and I have tons of experience in caring for homes, pets, and children thanks to my little cousins, nieces, and nephews, and my wonderful dog Beijing. I love kids and animals and they usually grow a liking to me quite easily. My services start at an hourly rate of $18 an hour and can...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nice to meet you ! I'm Jill. I'm 21 years old and I have tons of experience in caring for homes, loved ones, pets, and children. I am currently working towards my bachelors in History/Pre-Law and believe I am qualified to help with just about anything so don't be afraid to ask! My services start at an hourly rate of $25 an hour...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Nice to meet you ! I'm Jill. I'm 21 years old and I have tons of experience in caring for homes, pets, and children. I love kids. I am currently working towards my bachelors in History/Pre-Law. My services start at an hourly rate of $25 an hour and can exceed past that depending on the service you need done. I look forward to...
Jillian can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Jillian N.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nice to meet you ! I'm Jill. I have tons of experience in caring for homes, pets, and children. I love kids. My services start at an hourly rate of $25 an hour and can exceed past that depending on the service you need done. I look forward to helping you and your family with my work and cannot wait to meet each and every single...
Jillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is a great dog walker. My dog loves her and she always leaves me a note to let me know how the walk went and that she played with him and gave him treats."
Lisa B.
Olivia M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello My name is Olivia.
33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can.
Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
Former Member A.
Nike A.
Staten Island, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Services. am passionate about the Job, caring love to assist people, reliable energetic am a fast learner ultimately loving and am God-fearing person
Nike can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"It gives me a great pleasure to recommend Nike A. for a job. She's passionate about caring for people, competent, well organized, positive attitude, hard working, God-fearing, and trustworthy. You can contact me for any further question. I've known her for more...
Mojisola O.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...
Camelia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are...
Rubina S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!!
My name is Alaysheia but you can call me Allie! I'm here to help with all of your childcare needs! Think of me as an assistant, a household manager of sorts. I have over 10 years experience, caring from children ages 1-12 and 4 years caring for children with special needs as well. I am punctual, consistent and...
Alaysheia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Alaysheia has been a great help for our family. She's punctual, dependable and caring. She always arrives on time and communicates her schedules well in advance. She gets along well with the kids and takes excellent care of them. In addition, she also offers...
Yuwen Z.
5.0
(2)
Reliable and efficient housekeeper with 8 years of experience cleaning luxury homes and personal offices as well as maintaining linen and supply inventories. Experienced in laundry services and greeting and assisting
guests when necessary.
Daily & Deep Cleaning,
Dusting & Polishing
Steam Cleaning,
Vacuuming & Mopping
Kitchen &...
Jamie can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very professional, and does great work.I no longer have to look for house keeping after receiving her services I promise "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Nancy. I love helping people reach their fullest potential.
I have a degree in the Arts and as an Occupational Therapy Assistant as well. When I worked in the Occupational Therapy field, I helped residents become more independent with their ADL's through standing and strengthening activities. I also have...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
My name is Ashley, and I'm looking for a part-time job while I am in my fieldwork for occupational therapy. I graduated from Penn State in 2021 and am in my 3rd year of graduate school. I have experience as a nanny, paraprofessional, and direct support professional in a group home. Please message me for my resume!
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley has nannied for my family for 2.5 years. Watched and helped to make both my babies grow! She is a genuinely loving and caring person. Don't walk, run! Anyone would be lucky to have her as a caregiver "
Becky N.
Jennifer M.
Newark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I'm a college graduate planning on returning to school for a Masters in Art Therapy. I have years of experience with childcare, senior care and housekeeping. I am patient, upbeat and reliable. I also have excellent references!
Jennifer can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do anything to ensure her comfort. During the screening process, although she was not as experienced as some of the...
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Mary J and I am a sophomore college student, studying Occupational Therapy. I am looking to find a summer babysitter / nannying position. I have five years of experience caring for children.
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was an absolute dream and savior for us this summer! She cared for my 5 year old daughter and her two older cousins much of the summer. She was energetic, upbeat, careful, engaging, and just so kind and warm with the kids. They absolutely loved her and my...
Laura B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have secured and reliable service with satisfaction guaranteed. If you don't have time to clean don't worry, I will do it for you. I can help in your homes, offices, apartments and condos. Good references available.
Maria can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Very impressed! Works really hard & cleaned my house beautifully. Fast and efficient. Thank-you."
Kerry F.
Francesca R.
Jersey City, NJ
$21-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Francesca, originally born and raised in NYC but currently a NJ resident . I have been a veterinary nurse for the past 8 years and babysitting for over 10 years now, fluent in English and Spanish. Joined my mother in the home cleaning service since I was 12 years old. I've become a meticulous person with an eye to...
Francesca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"She's great with kids and animals she has taken care of my newborn son and both my dogs. She can cook and clean really well with multitasking."
Ashley T.
Alyssa M.
Linden, NJ
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I'm a graduate student pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy with the intention of working specifically with children! I spend a large majority of my time organizing group events for high school aged kids, and when thats out of season I counsel elementary-middle school aged children at a...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"she is a caring, nurturing, and responsible babysitter and I recommend her to all!!!!!"
Carolina V.
5.0
(1)
I am a teacher during the school year but during summers, evenings and some weekends, I tutor in a variety of subjects. Elementary, middle school and ESL. Adult ed. I have many pets of my own and being oriented towards science, not too many pets phase me.
I am willing to do odd jobs and help for a few hours with short term...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Alice I have over 20yrs experience in senior care I provide numerous services for family members, close friends, neighbors and co-workers. I am able to provide work references upon request. long and short term care. my services include personal care, meal prep, feeding, medicine management, doctors visits,...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is a very goodl worker , she took care of my father 4yrs before his transition , I would hirer her again "
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
The kiddies call me Ms. Bo. I have been working with children in a daycare and preschool setting for 7 years. I have a bachelors in elementary education. I also hold a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, as well as a CPR and first aid certification which will definitely be useful in the event of any emergency. In my free...
Bolutife can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She engages the kids and always has fun activities for them."
Motunrayo O.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elizabeth, NJ
Melissa C.
5.0
We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
Olivia M.
5.0
Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper
- Former Member A.
Nike A.
5.0
Over the years as a close relative of Nike, there have been notable qualities that shone with her. For example, she's very hardworking when it comes to a task and never fails to go past the limit. Not only that, but she's also very patient, caring, and trustworthy. You wouldn't regret hiring...
- Titilola O.
Camelia M.
5.0
I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as an excellent role model to my young child. My daughter always looked forward to her time with Cami and are always very sad to see her leave. She...
- Rubina S.
Alaysheia T.
5.0
Alaysheia has been a great help for our family. She's punctual, dependable and caring. She always arrives on time and communicates her schedules well in advance. She gets along well with the kids and takes excellent care of them. In addition, she also offers cleaning help and does a very good job...
- Yuwen Z.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elizabeth, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elizabeth, NJ is $21.58 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Elizabeth, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.