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Eileen W.

Very Experienced Home Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have many years in multiple facets of senior care. I have done extensive home care including clients with dementia, strokes, MS and many other ailments. I am kind, capable, and quick in learning. I excel at and enjoy clients with dementia. For many years, I was administrator of an adult day care services. I am now looking for...

Jessie H. says "Eileen really just jumps right in. She cares for my parents who have suffered from strokes, heart disease and dialysis. She is smart, capable, kind and a...

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Latacha B.

Babysitter/Nanny/Housekeeper

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Certified Baby Care Specialist with 10 (10) plus years' experience in infant and child care. Very responsible, trustworthy, mature, punctual, emotionally intelligent, excellent educational and personal background, friendly personality with fantastic communication and interpersonal skills. Baby or infant will be in safe, capable...

Care Member says "Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of them from...

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Andrea J.

Occupational Therapist

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Skilled occupational therapist with experience in subacute rehab, nursing homes, acute hospital care, and outpatient hand therapy. I have worked with patients of all kinds ranging from pain management to joint replacements and stroke / neurology patients. I am open to a variety of care needs, feel free to reach out to further...

Care Member says "Andrea is a dedicated, insightful, and highly knowledgeable physical therapist. Her calm and friendly demeanor makes engaging in the session an...

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Sandra B.

Child Care Services

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
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:...

Charlotte C. says "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...

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Yaa A.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love helping people. I'm kind, caring, loving, honest, smart, trustworthy and hardworking. I am also friendly. Please if you need my services just send me a direct message. Thanks.

Carol K. says "She's still working for me. Our family is grateful to have her help. She's not only an excellent caregiver, she's a wonderful person. My 38 year old son...

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Lizzete R.

Your Kid's Best Friend!

Elizabethport, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hello families! I am a college student with 7 years of experience as a nanny, live in and part time live out. I also hold an advance child care training through the Red Cross with expiration of 2026. I drive my own car and I am willing to provide my services to take your kids to doctor appointments, school, play dates and more....

Care Member says "Lizzete is amazing! She is caring, responsible and loving with my kid, she is a big help! "

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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
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
vacuuming and/or mopping
changing bed linens
~ 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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Amanda A.

Senior Companion

Jersey City, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
About four years experience dealing with the elderly and all types of forms of services from errands down to personal care and I'm happy to help.

Jeff B. says "My Mom really liked Amanda, she helped her with everything. Companionship, made meals for her, took her on walks, ran errands, took her to doctor...

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RosalĂ­a T.

CLEANING SERVICES.

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, My name is RosalĂ­a, I'm Brazilian, I'm a friendly, lovely , flexible person. I like clean houses , I love my work. I need complete my schedule. I need more jobs . I stared in cleaning houses in 2003 . In my spare time, I like to cleaning my house, and spend time with my childrens. One thing you should know about me...

Lucy S. says "Rosalia is THE BEST. Honest, hardworking, the epitome of the American Dream cause she earns it. And she does it because she is a good person and she likes...

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Alyssa M.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Alyssa! I'm a graduate student pursuing a masters degree in occupational therapy with the intention of working specifically with children! I spend a large majority of my time organizing group events for high school aged kids, and when thats out of season I counsel elementary-middle school aged children at a...

Cecil R. says "Alyssa is probably one of the most reliable people I have known. We were in need of sitters last year for a wedding at our church and Alyssa immediately...

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Rosalia S.

Professional & Affectionate Care (12 Years)

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
I am committed to delivering the best care and exceptional patient experience. I am devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.

Maria H. says "Rose takes her job seriously and wants the person in her care to thrive. So much so that she treated my aunt like she would her own mother. She has...

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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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Brenda M.

Wonderful, Bilingual Nanny Is Available With Excellent References

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
A compassionate and experienced nanny with committed expertise in childcare services seeks to leverage the knowledge of child behavior in maintaining a clean, safe, and captivating atmosphere for the mental and physical growth of children also I'm willing to help with light housekeeping. I'd describe my personality as loving,...

Tina W. says "Brenda has been watching my toddler son since he was an infant. She is a warm and trustworthy babysitter, who has been a wonderful addition to our family....

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Malka S.

Attentive Loving And Joyful Caregiver

Union, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi parents! I am an enthusiastic & attentive caretaker with 9 years of experience working with children ages 0-12, and people with special needs ages 5-22. I have experience in roles such as live-in nanny, substitute teacher, babysitter, daycare assistant, special needs aid, camp counselor, housekeeper and more. I have CPR and...

Care Member says "Malka took care of our baby boy during the day while we worked from home for 3 months, from the time he was 7 months old until 10 months old. She was...

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Najah H.

Nanny / Housekeeper / Babysitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi : ) I have 9+ years of experience working with children and young adults of all ages. This includes : nannying, working inside the education system , specifically with special education , in-home behavioral therapy, coordination of summer and afterschool programs and community organization. I have perfected the skill of...

Care Member says "Najah was great with my baby. Love her calm and warm demeanor. My baby took to her right away. Will definitely use her as a babysitter again. "

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Carole A.

Smile Creator

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello my name is carole 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...

Kingi K. says "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...

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Michelle B.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...

Tangela S. says "Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their...

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Anny G.

Bayonne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Being part of a child's education helps me unlearn in order to continue learning. Redering more than 10 years of experience, Tutoring / coaching skills and credentials and experience in Early Childhood Education, Rational-Emotive & Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Chemical Dependency Counselor and RE & CBT Strategies needed to...

Geraldyn F. says "Anny is a very smart , caring , loving person ! She enjoys working with children of all ages . Anny is punctual and a very responsible person . You will...

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Lisa S.

Home Care Provider

Union City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced, Discreet, and Compassionate Caregiver with a Background in the Arts and Private Service Experienced elder companion and caregiver with over 20 years of service. I've supported high-profile clients and public figures with warmth, professionalism, and full respect for privacy. My background includes working with...

Care Member says "I truly valued the 3 years that Lisa spent assisting my mom. Activities included accompanying mom to cultural outings such as museums and synagogues,...

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Shanice A.

West New York, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, trustworthy and reliable! With a passion for providing exceptional care, I bring extensive experience in caregiving, pet care, and housekeeping. As a dedicated caregiver, I have a proven track record of creating safe, nurturing environments for children, ensuring their well-being and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Harrison, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Harrison, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Eileen W.

Eileen really just jumps right in. She cares for my parents who have suffered from strokes, heart disease and dialysis. She is smart,...

- Jessie H.

Latacha B.

Latacha was referred to me by friends she worked for and I am so grateful they did. I have two children and Latacha has cared for both of...

- Care member

Andrea J.

Andrea is a dedicated, insightful, and highly knowledgeable physical therapist. Her calm and friendly demeanor makes engaging in the session...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harrison, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Harrison, 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 Harrison, NJ is $21.50 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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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