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Ailce C.

Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.

Union, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
+ 1 more
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...

Kay M. says "Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our...

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Yaa A.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
companionship
personal care
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love helping people. I'm kind, caring, loving, honest, smart, trustworthy, and hardworking. I can tutor people in beginner to intermediate French, Algebra, and science-related subjects. I also studied how to be an assistant, both virtually and in person, and this includes appointment booking, event planning and scheduling,...

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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Carole A.

Smile Creator

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello 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 2 child of my own, which has further enriched my understanding...

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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Karema B.

Housekeeper Worker!!

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Karema. I have more than 15 years of Professional Experience in Environmental Services as a Housekeeper worker working in a Hospital. I've worked at University hospital in Newark NJ, In addition to that I've clean residential homes, private parties, events and offices and way much more!.. I can manage and...
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Abigail H.

Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I a dependable and compassionate care-giver for over 6 years I have been working the healthcare field. I pride myself to quickly learn new skills and very adaptable in any situation. In the past I have assisted client with their daily activities, engaged in conversation, taken vital signs, light housekeeping, laundry , walking...

Khadine S. says "Search no more! A talented woman who is known for her passion, a woman who is reliable and trustworthy. Abbi a positive, enthusiastic and happy...

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Josefina A.

Special Needs

Elizabeth, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Sopio D.

Sophia Cares

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
companionship
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Sophia, 39 years old. I have 10 years of experience as HHA and PCA working with different patients. My goal is to treat people the way I d love to be treated mostly when I get older and disabled. I own a car with clean driving records, also provide reliable transportation, doctor's appointments and safe transfers. I...

Care Member says "Sofia was very dependable and highly conscientious in her attention to my father’s care. He was always kept clean and bathed. She made effort to see...

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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
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
home modification
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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Margaret A.

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...

Care Member says "Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to...

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Marla G.

Tutor

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Marla and I'm a graduate of Seton Hall University where I majored in Economics and am currently working on my MBA. I've been tutoring professionally for 10 years now and with current pandemic I'm now offering online tutoring services through various platforms! I began tutoring my freshman year of high school...

Shaquana V. says "Marla is excellent with my kids. We couldn't be happier. She's reliable and trustworthy."

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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
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Liliam C.

Lily

Roselle, NJ

4.4(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Lily, I'm from Brazil. I offer a service with more than 8 years of residential experience on a regular weekly and biweekly basis. I have a valid drive license. I am a trained worker with a lot of experience in cleaning and organizing. My service is fast, efficient, flexible and affordable. It is designed to meet your...

Care Member says "She is a very honest and detailed professional. She left my house sparkiling. She is the best! 😊"

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Jennifer M.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I'm a college graduate planning on returning to school for a Masters in Art Therapy. I have years of experience with childcare, senior care and housekeeping. I am patient, upbeat and reliable. I also have excellent references!

Peter C. says "Jennifer provided in-home hospice (end of life) care to my Mother-in-law in September of 2016. My MIL liked her a lot and Jen was always willing to do...

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Suja Daniel S.

Newborn Care For Overnights Or Date Nights, Weekends Babysitting, Light Housekeeping, Cooking.

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi, As a dedicated and experienced childcare professional, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care and support to new parents and their little ones. With over 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 12 years old, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes healthy...

Care Member says "Suja was wonderful! She was on time and very professional. My kids loved her, and she was patient when they had a hard time with bedtime (traveling from...

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Lijia F.

I Am A Harrisburg Pa Flexible Babysitter At Your Service 24/7

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have current experience in child care as well as housekeeping skills. I really enjoy taking excellent care of children when they are put under my care. I love helping them with homework, feeding, bathing, or any other necessities they have.

Estrella C. says "Awesome work, dependable, does help with extra stuff like light cleaning & food preparing."

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Patricia D.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$49/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
Hi! I'm Patricia , I am Portuguese and I am offering my services as an organizer. Any space, such as cabinets, closets, playrooms, pantries, etc Services: Organization More than just cleaning, what my clients often need is simply to tidy up or organize their homes. General organization: beds, fold and hang clothes, organize...

Pranil G. says "Punctual, responsive and amazing at her job. Very easy to work with."

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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
Craft assistance
travel
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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Janeanne F.

Where Every Pet Is Treated Like Family!

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...

Brittany D. says "Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did...

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Dekontee M.

Professional Cleaning Services

Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Dusting
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Dekontee! I have been housekeeping the past 2 years. I am young, energetic, organize and detail oriented! Most importantly I am very trustworthy! On the plus side I use mostly chemical free products to clean! So whether you are moving in or out, or need to schedule a one time or recurring cleaning I am here to...

Monique D. says "She's trustworthy and a really lovely person"

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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures. **Services:** Daily walks and...

Dani B. says "Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She paid attention to...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Hillside, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Hillside, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Ailce C.

Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can...

- Kay M.

Yaa A.

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...

- Carol K.

Carole A.

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...

- Kingi K.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hillside, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, NJ is $21.00 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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 Hillside, 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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