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Kelly E.

Senior Care

Highland Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
I'd be a great assistance for anyone who needs the help or just wants company ! I am a single mother looking for an opportunity to support my daughter and I. The schedule that I am involved with (temporarily) consists of a bi-weekly basis for employment options. My daughter attends preschool from 1215-245 p.m. If I am able to...

Debra H. says "Kelly was my neighbor and she helped babysit for my two year old daughter up until she went into kindergarten. Kelly interacted very well with my daughter...

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Melissa M.

Mine Hill, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
I graduated in 2016 with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Education for social studies and in 2021 I received my Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language. I currently work at a high school as a teacher of ESL. My experience includes working in an elementary school, grade levels ranging from Pre-K to 12th grade....

Amy K. says "Melissa has worked as a paraprofessional in the M. Township Schools Preschool Extended Year Program for the past several years. It has been a pleasure to...

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Patricia B.

Fun Sitter For All Ages And Occasions

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a childcare provider with six years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My nurturing and creative approach supports children's progress while ensuring their safety and comfort. I prioritize open communication with parents, providing daily reports and fostering a collaborative...

Kerianne S. says "Patricia is fantastic, dependable and very trustworthy!"

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Maria Isabel L.

Home Health Aide

Dover, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover . I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...

Madelin D. says "Excellent caregiver , Always ensuring the wellbeing of her patients . I would definitely hire her again."

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Elizabeth R.

Fun And Caring Person Who Loves People

Florida, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, and Companion Care. I will Take your loved one to activities, such as movies, crafting, and shopping as examples. I am reliable, kind, upbeat, and a good communicator. I look forward to meeting your loved one and being able to care for...

Theresa P. says "Elizabeth has been so helpful with my husband. She is so professional and considerate. I appreciate everything she does to help make sure my husband is...

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Genevieve P.

Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders

Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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Ann-marie B.

FT/PT Pet Care Provider

Stanhope, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m. Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish. I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
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Genevieve P.

Experienced Nanny

Hopatcong, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! I have been a nanny for 11 years and I never get sick of it for a single moment. I also worked as a TSS for Providence Community Services for over a year and thats when I gained experience working with children with behavioral disorders. During my time as a TSS, I was trained and certified in: CPR, first aid, and crisis...

Care Member says "Genevieve is a true unicorn nanny. She has been with our family for the last four years, starting when my son was an infant and has become an extension...

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Valerie H.

Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Warwick, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, I am Valerie, and I love babies and children! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services from Binghamton University. I am a mother of four, as well as an experienced preschool teacher, childcare provider, and babysitter. I have worked in elementary classrooms as well as classrooms for special needs...
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Evanisia F.

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...

Jessica D. says "She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also,...

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Audrey R.

Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
grooming
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...

Nataliia M. says "Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our...

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Jackie P.

I Took Care Of My Mom For 2 Years. I Cared For Her By Feeding, Doctor's Appt, Entertainment, Etc.

Pompton Plains, NJ

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 9 years experiences caring for elderly clients (male and female) as a Professional Personal Care Assistant. I have worked with clients that had Dementia, Diabetes, Bedridden, Mental Issues, Brain Injury, Stroke and Mobility problems. I have taken care of a client with Down Syndrome. I took care of a man that was a...

Care Member says "Jackie is an excellent caregiver. She did a wonderful job working with my parents, preparing meals and cleaning the house. She was also very proactive...

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Danielle T.

Responsible And Caring Part-Time Babysitter

Succasunna, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
**Seeking a temporary summer position** You sound like an experienced and caring caregiver! Here's a care. com bio draft for you: --- Hey there! I've been immersed in childcare since I was 15, now at 27, with 4 years of full-time kindergarten teaching under my belt. I adore nurturing children and aiding in their development. I...

Erica A. says "Danielle has been with us for almost 3 years. Both my 8yr old daughter and my 2yr old son absolutely adore her. She is always punctual, caring, extremely...

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Ingrid S.

CARING SITTER

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ingrid! I love working with kids and have experience at a Montessori preschool and as a nanny for several families, where I've built wonderful connections with children of all ages. I'm CPR and EpiPen certified, with hands-on experience caring for infants as young as two months. Safety is always my top priority, and I...

Care Member says "I can’t recommend Ingrid enough! She was so wonderful and gentle with my four month old and took such excellent care of him, and was so good with...

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Kayleen S.

Funny Loving Sitter

Dover, NJ

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am Kayleen, a sophomore in college with about 2+ years of experience. I would constantly baby sit my little brother as well as a little one year til he was old enough to start daycare. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and meal prepping. As well as taking the kids where they need to be after...

Mike B. says "We had a great experience with Kayleen. She cared for our two girls (4 and 2) for a week and showed up every day on time and ready to go. Our kids had a...

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Susan B.

My Pet Care Experiences

Warwick, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a caring and compassionate person who has owned and loved many animals over the years. I was a veterinary technician many years ago. I have a therapy dog now that I trained. I pet sit for my children's animals when they go away. Anyone's animals that I would care for I would care for as my own.
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Amar H.

Child Care Specialist With 8+ Years Of Experience And A Heart For Development

Pequannock, NJ

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$21/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello, I'm Amar, with 8+ years of experience in childcare and therapy. I'm committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for your children. Experience: Babysitting: Proven track record with all age groups, certified in CPR and First Aid. Child Development: Knowledgeable about developmental milestones. Therapy...
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Daniela T.

Pet Sitter

Dover, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
Hello my name is daniela I have offered my service and here to my friends pet, I love dogs and I feel comfortable with them
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Lucia B.

Care Take

Newton, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. am care give for 10 year's take the medicine give than on time and prepare and , take to doctors and to shop and give shower, dressing and light cleaning the house , and if they need I have 2 mini pincher dogs , used them for therapy...
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Andrea D H.

Housekeeper/Clean Service

Oakland, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Basement cleaning
attic cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Andrea and I' m a housekeeper/clean service and also pet-sitter/dog walker. trustworthy, loyal and hardworking. My performance is effective and that they are happy with my skills. I' m looking for part time cleaning job per week and I have more than 15 years of experience and excellent references. I also...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.86/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Franklin, NJ

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

Kelly E.

Kelly was my neighbor and she helped babysit for my two year old daughter up until she went into kindergarten. Kelly interacted very well...

- Debra H.

Melissa M.

Melissa has worked as a paraprofessional in the M. Township Schools Preschool Extended Year Program for the past several years. It has been...

- Amy K.

Patricia B.

Patricia is fantastic, dependable and very trustworthy!

- Kerianne S.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Franklin, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, NJ is $23.86 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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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