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KARINA E.

Highland Lakes, NJ

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Oven cleaning
organization
move-out cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working providing cleaning services since 2011. I am driving person and know well my field. I like do to cleaning and feel happy when I see the transformation on the clean place. I can only imagine how happy someone gets when gets back home.
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Your Personal Caregiver With A Heart Full Of Compassion

Highland Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a very compassionate, personable, and dependable caregiver with over 22 years of experience. I can help with many task in making life a little easier for your loved ones. I can provide reliable transportation services and do light housekeeping. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable...

Care Member says "We are extremely grateful for the wonderful care that Tanya has provided to our father. From the very beginning Tanya has shown incredible compassion,...

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Highland Lakes, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Ophelia, a compassionate and dependable caregiver with over 20 years of experience in customer service, Chef, hospitality, and community work. I'm patient, reliable, and have a calm, positive energy that helps people feel comfortable and cared for. I enjoy helping with daily routines, meal prep, light cleaning, and...
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Patient And Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience

Newfoundland, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked with kids for over 15 years. I have worked in camps, homes, and schools. Among the many families that I have watched have been a family with four kids, including an 1-month-old and two dogs, and a family with 16-month-old twins. I am good with caring for multiple kids of different ages, picking up after kids are in...

Theresa B. says "Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both my daughter...

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West Milford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
For the past few years, I have been able to build on my experience with working with children. I am the eldest of six so experience never stops it's instinct at this point. I have a CPR certification, safety care certification, ABA therapy experience, and am a behavioral health therapist. Ask me any questions!
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Experienced and Loving Caregiver.

Warwick, NY

5.0(0)
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$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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Senior Care

Ringwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
I'm the mother to 12-year-old boy and I live with my husband and my 94-year-old mother. I worked in a sub-acute/long-term care facility for 6 years as a COTA/L. I implemented care plans, retrained patients in their activities of daily living, developed strengthening programs, fall prevention and medication management. I...

Arlene B. says "Eileen was the perfect caregiver for my husband who was recovering from several strokes. Her background as an OT proved most valuable as she implemented...

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West Milford, NJ

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am Ella! I am 18 years old. I am currently with a major in disability studies, minor in speech pathology and occupational therapy. My intention is to be become an occupational therapist! I have 3+ years experience working with children, newborn-13 with 2 years of experience at a daycare as an assistant teacher. I am CPR...
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Caregiver/Companion

West Milford, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have been working with Senior clients with dementia and other medical/health conditions for 7 years. In addition to health care needs, I offer companionship. I have been responsible for bathing assistance, grooming and dressing assistance, mobility assistance, preparation of and serving meals, medicine preparation and...
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Summer Cleaning Services

Hewitt, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Christina. I am a FT speech-language pathologist during the year. I am seeking cleaning opportunities for summer 2024.
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Elderly Companion

Vernon, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have four years of experience with elderly ladies. I can help with transportation services and light housekeeping. I can cook and prepare healthy meals appropriate to dietary needs. I like to engage in conversations and create enjoyable atmosphere, play games, paint, draw, puzzles, discuss books, etc. Also, I can assist in...
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Hewitt, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Kayla and I am a positive, hardworking student and caretaker. I'm from New Jersey and I attend the University of St. Augustine. I am a second year doctor of occupational therapy student, and I will graduate in April! I'm 24 years old and I've been babysitting for around 10 years. I've also worked in a daycare setting, a...
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Experienced House Cleaner Available - Small Local Service

Warwick, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
We are a small group of local house cleaners who offer thorough cleaning at a reasonable rate. We are committed to your satisfaction. We will come to your home to find out exactly what you are looking for and provide a free estimate based upon your needs.
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Hewitt, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My experiences: * Supervised and cared for children of all ages. * Provided care for special needs child with Down Syndrome * Organized activities such as tummy time, reading, baby signing, walking and music. * Sanitized and prepared bottles as well as changed and disposed diapers. * Helped with mental development as well as at...
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Vernon, NJ

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Francisca. I am 54 years old. I am known for my warm smile and my love for life. I spent 21 years working in customer service and today I working as a home health aid provider a role that allow me to care older adults with compassion dignity caring for the elder is mindful to me because I believe every person deserve...
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Hamburg, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Devotion to animals shapes my approach to pet care. With three years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a safe, consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I always adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Fun & Friendly Companion & Helper

Hewitt, NJ

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$24/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Hello, I am an almost 42-year-old stay at home mom of 5 children. I'm looking to find a rewarding part-time position in which I can offer companion/cleaning/meal prep/errand services to a senior in need. I love to cook, bake, knit, and play board or card games. I enjoy good conversation and I'm a friendly, caring person. I would...
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House Cleaning

Greenwood Lake, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Highly skilled and meticulous house cleaner with a proven track record of delivering exceptional cleaning services. Professional, honest, reliable, trustworthy and knowledgeable in every aspect of house cleaning.
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Greenwood Lake, NY

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$26/hr
10 years experience
House Sitter available to check on your house while you are away. Daily to Weekly visits available . Services provided: take in your mail/packages, water plants, take out garbage, care for small pets (cats, hamsters, fish etc). Rates depends on services provided and number of pets, if any. $26-$48. Reliable & Experienced....
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West Milford, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience providing pet care services for friends and family, including animal sitting and dog walking. Through these responsibilities, I have developed a strong understanding of the importance of reliability, attentiveness, and compassion when caring for pets. I genuinely enjoy working with animals and take pride in...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Highland Lakes, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Highland Lakes, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Tanya D.

We are extremely grateful for the wonderful care that Tanya has provided to our father. From the very beginning Tanya has shown incredible...

- Care member

Laura D.

Laura babysat for my 10 year old one evening and looked after our extremely energetic dog on several occasions. She was terrific with both...

- Theresa B.

Eileen M.

Eileen was the perfect caregiver for my husband who was recovering from several strokes. Her background as an OT proved most valuable as she...

- Arlene B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland Lakes, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, NJ is $25.00 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, 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 Highland Lakes, 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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