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60 therapy dogs are listed in Elmwood Park, NJ
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Elmwood Park, NJ
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, patient, energetic caretaker available to provide individuals in need of assistance with self care, meal preparation, medication reminder, housekeeping, laundry, transportation to doctor appointments, errands, odd jobs etc. My background includes many years experience working in the rehabilitation department of...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Our family was fortunate to have found Jackie as it is hard to find good reliable people. She is a quick learner and adapted well into my parents lifestyle and needs. She is caring and very attentive to my parents who both have medical problems. Dependable and...
Macy M.
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...
Theresa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Theresa has been taking care of our kids for the last 5 years - starting when they were babies. She is very dependable, always flexible with her schedule, and goes above and beyond to provide great care. She's treated our kids like her own from the very...
Lindsay V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!
Nurys can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter....
Care member
5.0
(2)
***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...
5.0
"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 feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly...
Alayne G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Mrs. Pratibha has been so amazing with my Mom who is 92 with many health issues. Her medical background and careful, loving nature has made me able to feel completely calm when leaving her with her. She is a gift!"
Kimi R.
4.6
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a housekeeper for the last 10 years My services include deep cleaning , organizations or anything that needs to be done in a home. I'm a hard worker person that appreciates any opportunity which allows me to make I also have experience in managing short-term rentals , guest check-in/checkout , replenishing...
Rosa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Rosa couple months ago when I was desperate and struggling trying to find a good house Keeping (IN MIAMI WHICH IS REALLY HARD) to come every week to my apartment. I've had a many others but none of them did what Rosa does every time she come to my place....
Maria G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Camilo can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 also works extremely well with my mother. 100% recommend him !!!"
Chris H.
5.0
(2)
Your home deserves the best care. Let's do it.... BRILLIANT for you! Our commitment is to turn your space into an oasis of comfort and tranquility. Discover the luxury of having an impeccable home.
Sandra can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Sandra is dependable and pays attention to detail. I have hired her on a continual basis and am extremely happy"
Care member
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Ameny. A little about me? I have been a professional child care provider for about 12 years now. I have worked as a family nanny/babysitter and have worked for many day cares as their lead infant room teacher and assistant teacher. I'm a very hands on, interactive, loving care giver. My goal with any child in my...
Ameny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Ameny is completely hands on and was amazing with our two year old son! She was always keeping him engaged as well as educating him! Ameny would be an asset to any family and she will always be a part of ours! "
Jennifer D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent job and was very dependable. She worked from about 9:30 to 2:30 M-F and took care of all his needs and he...
Todd S.
Mackenzie C.
Belleville, NJ
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle & Loving Sitter Ready To Provide Care For Your Fluffy Friends
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I'm a 21-year-old girl currently located in Nutley, New Jersey! All of my life, it's been a huge dream of mine to work within a field where I can provide love, compassion and help for animals. In the near future, I am opening my own business - Peace, Love & Paws! which will offer all different kinds of pet...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"MacKenzie C. Did an outstanding job. She went beyond my expectations dog sitting my lovely Shih tzu Lola. She cared for her for the whole week from Monday to Sunday and returned my dog the same Sunday morning. My Lola didn't even want to leave her they were in...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rossy, I'm a full-time Nanny with my own transportation with an excellent driving record I am hard-working, caring, and very responsible. I have more than 13 years of childcare experience with young toddlers and infants, I also have great experience with arts and crafts, educational activities, outdoor...
Rossy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"It is with pleasure that I write this letter of reference on behalf of Rossy. Rossy has been looking after my daughter at a day care center since she was 3 months old. Over the past two years, I've seen my daughter grow and thrived both physically and socially...
Susan L.
Maria B.
North Bergen, NJ
$30-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Has reading and/or writing become a laborious task for your child? Is he/she frustrated during the completion of homework assignments due to his/her lack of reading/writing skills? Are you searching to provide the appropriate tools to better prepare your child for school? Well look no further! I have the remedy to equip your...
5.0
"Maria was able to tailor lessons based on my child's reading and writing needs. This helped my child develop the necessary skills to excel in class. Maria will strive to help boost your child's abilities, while promoting your child's self confidence!"
Kate M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I have an extensive 15-year background in babysitting, primarily gained from taking care of my own siblings. This hands-on experience has given me a deep understanding of child development and the patience needed to provide attentive care. Additionally, I have one child of my own, which has further enriched my...
Carole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Carole is punctual, polite and very easy going. She's good with our 9 month old and is able to engage and play with her. Carole is able to adhere to our limited /no TV rule and other house rules we have told her. Carole is respectful and someone you can feel...
Kingi K.
Yanet B.
Clifton, NJ
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate dog lover, I am thrilled to offer my services as a dog walker. Whether it's a brisk walk or a leisurely stroll, I ensure each dog gets the exercise and attention they need to stay happy and healthy. Pet owners can rely on me to prioritize their furry friends' safety and happiness, building trusting relationships...
Yanet can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emilee J.
Clifton, NJ
$20-23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a reliable, kind, and fun sitter! Recently graduated, with a background in education/psychology. I am CPR/First aid certified as well. I have experience working in both daycare setting and private nanny services.
Emilee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emilee did a great job with my two year old son Jay. She’s very caring, sweet and understanding. My son can be a handful at times and yet she manages to care for him with ease. She’s was always here on time, keeps him entertained and well taken care of. If it...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...
Nancy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a housekeeper for over 10 years. I am hardworking, responsible and trustworthy person. I will provide services for: Bathrooms cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bed changing, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, laundry, pet cleanup and organization. I have a good references and my own car. Thank you...
Adriana can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Keisha can also help with: Errands, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Aundrea R.
Keisha has been a great inspiration to my aunt very and professional regarding the care of my aunt. She's thoughtful, patient understanding and her disposition in life is kind. She's on time never late never called out sick. Very Dependable.
The care...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, NJ
Jacqueline S.
5.0
Our family was fortunate to have found Jackie as it is hard to find good reliable people. She is a quick learner and adapted well into my parents lifestyle and needs. She is caring and very attentive to my parents who both have medical problems. Dependable and offered much needed respite for my...
- Macy M.
Theresa P.
5.0
Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit.
- Kathryn G.
Nurys B.
5.0
We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter. She even managed the meal portion...
- Care member
Tracey G.
5.0
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 feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly loved him and treated him with...
- Alayne G.
Pratibha D.
5.0
She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Elmwood Park, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Elmwood Park, NJ is $23.50 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Elmwood Park, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Elmwood Park, 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.