Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Garfield, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Garfield, NJ
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Garfield, NJ
4.7
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah and I'm 21. I have worked as a full time nanny for the last 4. 5 years. I have my degree in early childhood education. CPR/first aid certified, water safety certified and I have over 100+ volunteer hours in K-3 classrooms. I am passionate about working with kids and helping them effectively reach their milestones....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah has been my go-to gal for about two years now. I was first recommended her as a nanny when I had my daughter in 2020. Obviously, the pandemic was going on, but I desperately needed help as a first-time mom. My friend had used Sarah in the past and told me to...
Jenna L.
Amanda F.
Garfield, NJ
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Healthcare Worker Seeking An Opportunity To Show My Previous Childcare Skills.
I was a teachers assistant/ supervisor in a daycare for 3 years and worked with infants all the way up to age 4. After a few years in the daycare I left to pursue a career in healthcare and I am currently a Senior Regional Manager for a Physical Therapy company in Northern NJ. I'm currently looking for a weekend job keep myself...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I would love to help when you need !
A professional Dog Walker with three years of experience in animal care services, specializing in pet care, client relations, pet grooming, and animal safety. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care for animal companions in a variety of settings.
Mariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Irena M.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate, caring, more than 10 years of experience , excellent references, provided HHA , companion services through all stages of illness to seniors from more than six families.
Irena can also help with: Personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly."
Corinne F.
5.0
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I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal
Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person."
Amy M.
Am a home health aid with 6 years of experience, I've had the pleasure of spending time with wonderful folk. I begin with a lovely 86 years young gentleman in P with type 2 diabetes, we would go on walks, physical therapy, we would find ways to stay entertained and mobile, I would do the grocery shopping and pick up medication,...
Eliandry can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Your go-to cleaning wizards for a sparkling home
Or office. Experience the Magic today. From light cleaning do deep cleaning you're home or office. From doing you're dishes to washing you're laundry, from cleaning you're bathroom to leaving a spotless kitchen Im you're girl. Punctual, fast, friendly, the cleaning service you...
Nayelhin can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
"You are so great with kids!" is a phrase I've heard my entire life, especially when I started babysitting at the age of 15. Throughout these years I have been recommended to sit for multiple families, and have always had such great, fun, loving experiences! I'm currently looking to take the next step, and commit my services...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Crystal L.
Garfield, NJ
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
The service that I provide will leave you happy with a smile on your face. I always make sure that I do my best and that is what I do. Owners of homes I've worked in love the finish look after I'm done making their home looking spotless.
You won't regret it !!!!
Crystal can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Melissa D.
Garfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Melissa! Im looking for a full-time or part-time nanny/babysitter job ready to start as soon as possible. I've been a long term nanny for families for 5 years now providing the best care for ages as young as newborns to ages 10 years old. I've also assisted with online teaching, learning, and speech therapy. I...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Anastasia P.
Garfield, NJ
$27-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Babysitting and tutoring services offered*
Babysitting :
My experience starts with my childhood because I am the oldest of four and then as I got older I perused babysitting as a real job which I truly fell in love with. I also worked as a teacher assistant at a school. I am looking for some one who needs after school care and...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She's been babysitting my 6 month old baby so she is versatile when it comes to a kids age. She adapts to her work environment and it showed with how she treated my kid! This babysitter was great and I appreciated how much she cares for not only my children's needs...
Joseph B.
Anastasia P.
Garfield, NJ
$24-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been working in childcare services for as long as I can remember. Pre-pandemic I started tutoring early childhood education students because of my love for teaching after being a teachers assistant in a school. I now have three years of experience and I am currently going to school for early child education! I offer in...
Emily M.
Garfield, NJ
$25-30/hr
I am 25 years old. I am the oldest of three and have been responsible of taking care of my younger brothers from time to time growing up. At times, I do babysit my Godson and his brother, they are 4 and 5 years old. Every Sunday, at my church, I would volunteer to care for toddlers so that their parents can enjoy the church...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sandra. I have a certification in Home Health Aide, I am also child CPR and First Aid certified. I have worked with a family in Passaic, NJ for a year and six months as a teacher of two children. My childcare experience is more extensive than that, In the past few years I have worked in two different day cares:...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately,...
Charlotte C.
I am a graduate student in psychology with over 10 years experience working with dog breeders, foster/adoption care agencies, and owners. Care includes bottle fed animals to senior care animals needing medication administration. Experienced with shih tzus, king cavaliers, puggles, golden retrievers, pitbulls (on occassion) and...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
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I provide dog walking services as well as boarding. I also work and have experience with service providers where I have done home visits for dogs and cats as well as walking services. I have experience with both puppies and senior dogs. I have always grown up with animals in the home and I simply adore them!
5.0
"I had a wonderful experience with Brianna as she took care of my two cats over the weekend. Not only did she provide top-notch care, but she went above and beyond by sending regular updates and videos, which really put my mind at ease while I was away. She was...
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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"
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5.0
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Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
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Morgan D.
New York, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am 25 years old. I am currently in graduate school studying Occupational Therapy; the past two years, I taught Kindergarten. I have a great deal of experience caring for children of all ages (infant-12 years old).
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Morgan babysat for my 5 month old and friend's 2.5 year and 10 month old during our stay in Martha's Vineyard. She was incredibly warm and my daughter loved her immediately which meant a lot as I was returning to work virtually from mat leave. She was always on...
Donna S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Britania and I'm from Jersey City, NJ. I am offering child care, pet care, and household services. l love being a babysitter and have been babysitting children of all ages, for several years. My responsibilities have included driving to/from school, tutoring, meals, and playtime. I can also run errands, clean, and...
Britania can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Very good experience. She constantly played with our baby and follow her around unlike some pervious nannies who will always sit at the couch. Finally we can work peacefully at home. She showed up on time and responsive when we checked on her whether she will come...
Chang Min C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Garfield, NJ
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah has been my go-to gal for about two years now. I was first recommended her as a nanny when I had my daughter in 2020. Obviously, the pandemic was going on, but I desperately needed help as a first-time mom. My friend had used Sarah in the past and told me to just "give it a shot." Wow. I fell...
- Jenna L.
Irena M.
5.0
Irena takes good care of my mother, and is warm and friendly.
- Corinne F.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer is a very loving, caring, honest and responsible person.
- Amy M.
Anastasia P.
5.0
Anastasia tutored/ babysat our son before the pandemic and then transitioned to virtual tutoring while the pandemic was happening. She really went above and beyond for my kid and he has improved so much academically since then. She does it all! She creates structure and rules in the environment with...
- Jessica S.
Sandra B.
5.0
Sandra takes her role as caretaker seriously. She is responsible and nurturing. She has cared for my 6 month old for two month and has become part of the family. She helps me keep his routine. I work from home and struggle keeping his meals prepared; fortunately, Sandra has learned the foods that...
- Charlotte C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Garfield, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Garfield, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Garfield, NJ is $23.07 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 Garfield, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Garfield, 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 Garfield, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Garfield, NJ are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.