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Elena K.

Cleaning Therapy

Fort Lee, NJ

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$19/hr
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
Hi my name is Elena. I love cleaning because it is a free form of therapy to me. Organizing, dusting, and cleaning are very soothing activities to do. And if I have my headphones in or I'm listening to music while I'm cleaning then I'm definitely going to be locked in to the activity 100%. This is something I genuinely enjoy...
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Trustworthy, Friendly And Reliable Housekeeping Services!

Fort Lee, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I remember the first time I helped my mother clean a house, I was 12 years old and I had just arrived to the United States. I was fascinated with the even flow of moving, cleaning and organizing. Since then, I have provided housekeeping services on and off throughout the years. Including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and...
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Fort Lee, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Able to provide all of the required services such as personal help, indoor and outdoor services. Excellent bookkeeping skills. Effectively developed telephone skills. RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES. To take care of Personal affairs. Manage heave scheduling and contact maitance. Setting up; confirming and assorting the Doctors...
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Fort Lee, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm Certified Home Health Aide(HHA) Experienced Elderly Caregiver 11+Years of Compassionate Service Since 2014, I have provided dependable and heartfelt care for elderly individuals, helping them live safely and comfortably in their homes. I hold a Home Health Aide certification and bring over a decade of hands-on experience....
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Fort Lee, NJ

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I am a certified elementary teacher! I have taught kindergarten, 4th grade and 5th grade! I have experiences with children of all ages though! I'd like to offer babysitting and tutoring services! I have over 10 years of experience with children, I have worked as a swim instructor, camp counselor, daycare assistant and now...
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Fort Lee, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is Rolengi. I am a senior caregiver with a positive attitude and a passion for building meaningful relationships. I bring 4 years of experience in providing exceptional care for senior residents, assisting with daily living activities and encouraging participation in scheduled activities. I am knowledgeable in CPR...
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Serenity Senior Care

Fort Lee, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
respite care
meal prep
dementia
Growing up in a large family, I developed a passion for assisting the elderly in my neighborhood. With a healthcare degree and extended studies as a home health aide, I bring a wealth of knowledge and attention to detail to every interaction. (Serenity Senior Care) isn't just a service; it's a commitment to creating a warm and...
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Caregiver/HHA ( Fort Lee Area )

Fort Lee, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
transportation
meal prep
companionship
Compassionate and Experienced Caregiver With four years of hands-on experience in caregiving, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable support to clients in need. I take pride in engaging with each individual, ensuring they feel valued, comfortable, and well-cared for. My goal is to create a positive and...
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Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
administration of medicine
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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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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Animal Lover

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
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New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jamie, and I'm currently pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy at SUNY Downstate. Throughout my graduate program, I have taken a variety of pediatrics courses and am currently completing a clinical pediatric placement at a school for children with multiple disabilities. I also have work experience...

Care Member says "Jamie is incredible with kids of all ages. She's caring, attentive, smart and has good instincts. I trust her experience and recommend her completely. "

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Fun-Loving Part-Time Sitter Available

East Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Melissa, a 31-year-old caregiver excited to bring joy and laughter to your little ones. With over 10+ years of babysitting experience and 5+ years as an RBT (ABA therapist) I am here to make each moment special for your children. I offer a range of services, from driving kids around to cooking meals, light housekeeping,...

Karen H. says "She is kind and friendly with my son. Awesome person and good role model."

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Experienced Caretake Enjoys Caring For Elders.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
+ 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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Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...

Care Member says "He is kind, dependable and skilled and caring in every way "

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Clifton, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet 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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Part-time Care Giver

Saddle Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Julie I am a mother and have experienced with children. I am experienced in childcare. I have a few years of experience in the school system. I am a certified substitute teacher and a paraprofessional. I am also experienced in behavioral children as I am experienced with children of special education. I am also a...

Carmen S. says "Julie is a dedicated hard worker. I could always count on her keeping my home tidy and impeccable. She is honest and a wonderful person. I highly...

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Senior Caregiver

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Working as a senior caregiver is a passion that is both satisfying and gratifying I have been doing this for several years . I am a trained caregiver with experience working with dementia cancer and mobility issues, I have experience working with Parkinson's as well as hospice care. I provide housekeeping, errands, medication...

Elena B. says "Joan worked for my parents for 2.5 years. She was BY FAR the best of numerous caregivers we hired since my stepmother came out of rehabilitation after...

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Where Every Pet Is Treated Like Family!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...

Brittany D. says "Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.38/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Fort Lee, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Fort Lee, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 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

Jamie S.

Jamie is incredible with kids of all ages. She's caring, attentive, smart and has good instincts. I trust her experience and recommend her...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Fort Lee, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ is $23.38 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 Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, 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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