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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
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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Noreen N.

Home Care

New Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.

Donna B. says "Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took...

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Jakurah S.

Baby Lover, The Girl Who Would Love Your Kids

River Edge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Jakurah and I'm a passionate childcare provider with years of experience working with children of all ages. As a single mom of two wonderful kids, I understand the importance of nurturing, patience, and creating a safe, loving environment for children. My 8-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter keep me on my...

Care Member says "She kind, soft spoken and gentle. She is God sent. "

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Lorraine D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
I grew up in a household where cleaning and organization was top priority. My passion for cleaning and organizing comes from my mother who always made it a fun and therapeutic experience. I am a full-time Paralegal with a cleaning/ organizing business currently servicing families in the Northern New Jersey. If you are looking...

Jeff A. says "Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!"

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Leah D.

Energetic And Easy Going Nanny At Your Service

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I am a fun loving, out going, experienced childcare provider. I've been taking care of kids in the Montclair area (where I grew up) since I was 12 years old. My hobbies include playing sports, playing music, reading, and going to the park. I love to share my interest in these hobbies with the children I take care of.

Jessica K. says "Leah is absolutely wonderful! I hired Leah to facilitate remote learning for my first grader. Leah is patient, caring and able to keep my first grader...

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Peter M.

I'm Very Funny And A Charming Person

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
personal care
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping.. I'm very hard working man I can fit in where ever I go and a loving person

Esther A. says "I highly recommend Peter M. for a home health aide position. He is incredibly attentive, ensuring that those in his care feel comfortable, safe, and...

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Birnigar G.

Fun Sitter

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Experienced and Caring Nanny Available for Full-Time Position Hello! My name is Birnigar, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with 3 - 4 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids, and I truly enjoy working with each stage of childhood. I find babies absolutely...

Karen M. says "Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with...

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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
Changing bed linens
organization
carpet cleaning
general room 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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Irma M.

Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
personal care
companionship
As a multilingual, I speak Russian, Georgian and English fluently. I have worked in Childcare and Elderly care for over 14 years. My experience includes those of Hospice, Dementia, Alzheimer's and more. With the expected rate of $20-25 hourly, I can bathe, feed, clean, change, walk and help perform light exercise ( if need...

Care Member says "Irma worked for my family for a few years taking care of my mom who was 100 years old. I found Irma to be loving and caring, respectful and kind to my...

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Theresa P.

Full-time Day Care/Caregiver Available

Westwood, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...

Kathryn G. says "Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."

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Ewa K.

Experienced Housekeeper Available - Northern NJ & NYC

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I am hardworking, trustworthy and efficient housekeeper. I've worked as a housekeeper for 15 years. Combining tried and true cleaning practices with excellent communication skills, I can ensure meeting expectations. I am detail-oriented and I possess very good organizational skills. Cleaning services are available Monday...

Christopher T. says "Ewa is wonderful, kind, and helps keep our home clean and running smoothly. She is very communicative and can occasionally accommodate one-off...

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Sara H.

Haledon, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
dementia
light cleaning
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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Jennifer B.

Compassionate Caregiver

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "You could not ask for a better care giver than Jennifer. She is smart, compassionate and has a personality well suited to care giving. She has made...

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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
carpooling
swimming supervision
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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Caroline C.

Senior Caregiver Full/Part Time

Haworth, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
After several years in construction management, I left to take care of two sick family members for an extended period of time while raising two daughters. Since then I have worked for families in Bergen, and Rockland County's who need assistance I am a senior caregiver experienced in caring for those with Alzheimer's, dementia,...

Care Member says "Did not consent to a background check. However, she was very kind and pleasant to speak with, and did try to help my situation in various ways. She...

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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 walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Vanessa G.

Hardworking , Caring , Dedicated Help

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
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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Wendy B.

Organized And Responsible Housekeeper

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi families, my name is Wendy, and I have more than 10 years of experience as a Housekeeper. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter at your home. As an experienced...

Debbie S. says "Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now....

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Keisha C.

Certify Home Health Aide

Glen Rock, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Provide assistance with activities of Daily living performance domestic and household tasks, Transport and accompany patients to doctors appointment run errands medications reminder assist with clients personal care monitor patients vital signs, temperature, respiration And report on their condition follow client care plan and...

Care Member says "Keisha has gone above and beyond caring for both my parents. They have nothing but gratitude for her service and dedication to keeping them comfortable...

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Alexandria S.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Alexandria, I'm 21, and a senior at Rutgers University New Brunswick majoring in psychology. I am looking for part-time employment this summer and can work from June 11th to August 17th every Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday with some minor exceptions due to preplanned family events. I am able to provide services...

Elke H. says "Alexandria was good about communicating in advance of the sitting, was on time, and was great with my 2 year old - and that was at 6 in the morning! I'd...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Hawthorne, NJ

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

Lenka K.

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

- Melania N.

Noreen N.

Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were...

- Donna B.

Jakurah S.

She kind, soft spoken and gentle. She is God sent.

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hawthorne, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ is $19.00 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 Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, 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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