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Isabella R.

Fairfield, NJ

from
$21/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
Hello! My name is Bella, and I take pride in providing reliable, detailed, and efficient cleaning services. Whether you need weekly upkeep, deep cleaning, or help with organizing, I'm here to make your home feel fresh and comfortable. I'm experienced, trustworthy, and treat every space with care and respect. I bring my own...
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Patricia L.

Housekeeping

Fairfield, NJ

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$50/hr
3 years experience
Hello, how are you? I'm Patricia from Fragamcia Limpieza. I offer deep cleaning, regular cleaning, etc. services. This is my number. Call me for anything. Write to me and I'll be happy to help you.
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Damiana P.

House Cleaning.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Organization
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked cleaned many homes in my home country Brazil and I'm currently cleaning houses in New Jersey of various sizes. My English is not perfect but I'm very determined to learn and I always give my best in my jobs. I take my job very serious and I'm confident that I can...

Cristina A. says "Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started...

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Kristy B.

Pet Care Provider

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...

Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...

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Alice S.

Caring Hands And Heart

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "She is a very goodl worker , she took care of my father 4yrs before his transition , I would hirer her again "

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Nurys A.

Interactive Senior Care Giver

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
companionship
personal care
Hello! My name is Nurys and I have been an active care giver for 10 plus years. I can be described as a compassionate and understanding person. I pride myself in my job and perform it with the upmost responsibility. Taking care of others is truly a calling of mine as I love to spend quality time with others engaging in everyday...

Marisa B. says "Nurse was always attentive and kind to my elder aunt and uncle. Always offered expert care with a loving smile. Nudys made sure, that no matter what the...

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Lenka K.

Crafty Sitter With A Big Heart And Lots Of Energy

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello there! I am a hardworking, patient, and creative individual with a love for children, teaching, and working on arts and crafts to help little ones express themselves and use their imaginations. I recently graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Art Studio. I am currently trying to save up some money so I can...

Melania N. says "Lenka was our after school sitter for the school year. She was reliable, flexible, patient, lovely, and engaging with two high energy boys! She...

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Carmen K.

Experienced Caretake Enjoys Caring For Elders.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...

Care Member says "Carmen has been a blessing for our family. She has taken care of our Mom for over 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy and did everything she could...

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Nurys B.

Physical Therapy Aide

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
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!

Care Member says "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...

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Gloria G.

Text Me When You Need Me!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi parents! Gloria here, a charismatic woman who loves to laugh with friends. In college my GPA was never below a 3. 5 life got tough & couldn't finish, hopefully this job will help me do so. Up to date with (flu/Tdap), no criminal background, don't smoke, pet friendly- in my family we've had parrots, cats, fish, dogs all sizes....

Care Member says "Gloria helps me with my 2 year old on the weekend. She is always punctual and he took to her quickly. You can tell that she really loves children. "

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Jaylyanna B.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi lovely families! My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children. In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...

Care Member says "Jaylyanna was fantastic! She was punctual, trustworthy, and great with our two young children. She showed kindness and respect, and the kids absolutely...

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Charity W.

Mama + Sweet 2yr Old Son

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 26 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hello Families, I'm a Professional Overnight Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula I specialize in care for: Newborns (as early as 5 days old) Preemies, Infants & Toddlers My Overnight Services include specialized care for your child based on your family's individual needs, your child's age and level of development....

Emma T. says "Harmony is an amazing Parent Coach. I initially saw her newborn care post online and immediately wanted to meet her. After interviewing her over the phone...

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Christine S.

EXPERIENCED, Trustworthy & Kind!

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
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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Ameny D.

Part Time Babysitter

Clifton, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
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...

Deborah S. says "Ameny has become like part of our family. She took care of our 9-year-old daughter and 4-year-old Autistic son after school for a year. She was amazing...

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Deirdre M.

Mothers Helper /House Manager/ Family Assistant

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
vacuuming and/or mopping
~ Housekeeping Upkeep: dishes, kitchen cleaned, laundry, vacuum, mop, trash removal ~ Organize + return items to proper place ~ Pet feeding/walking ~ Local Errands ~ Schedule appointments ~ Help at Parties/Events ~ Assist with senior family members Excellent time management + organizational skills. Strategic thinker....

Katie B. says "Deirdre has been an amazing help to my family, and has made such a difference in our household! I would highly recommend her to anyone, as she has done an...

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Anna C.

My name is Anna

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and have recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am...

Zhuozhi S. says "Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."

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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
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)...

David S. says "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...

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Vanessa G.

Hardworking , Caring , Dedicated Help

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience in adult and elderly care I can help with Home Care and Bathing/Dressing etc. I am ready and able to provide my services of expertise in taking good care of your love ones . I also have background in psychology as I hold a Bs. In psychology

Djaun L. says "Vanessa is very compassionate, caring and kind. She does her job well. She is very industrious and reliable."

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Lina R.

Clifton, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Changing bed linens
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
With more that 15 years of experience in cleaning house and commercial, I'm now in Clifton NJ looking a part time for Monday to Friday. Im offering a fast quality and meticulous organizer service feel free to ask about estimate. Organizer services will s offering by weekends. Im not a company I'm independent hard worker. I'm...

Mary B. says "Lina is a terrific housekeeper and a very nice person. She is thorough and dependable. We highly recommend her."

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Sara H.

Haledon, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Mobility assistance
dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...

Joanne P. says "Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $35.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Fairfield, NJ

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

Damiana P.

Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home....

- Cristina A.

Kristy B.

Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no...

- Judi S.

Alice S.

She is a very goodl worker , she took care of my father 4yrs before his transition , I would hirer her again

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fairfield, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ is $35.50 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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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