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Julie H.

Fords, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
personal care
dementia
errands
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I'm a positive and reliable, patient person. I like to watch and take a good care of the old people, to make there life easy with love and caring

Diane D. says "Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother."

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Tahira R.

Professional, Loving, Caring, Patience, Humble

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm very passionate about senior care, Kind, Caring, Loving, Humble, Calm and happy positive, Empathetic. Furthermore, able to provide Physical, Emotional and psychological support to my clients. PT assist, with meal preparation, medication management, by mouth, diet exercise and give insulin, sugar monitor, Assist with bed...

Care Member says "Tahir was very caring and thorough while meeting with my brother. Unfortunately as much as I wanted her to care for my brother, our schedules would not...

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Cathi A.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...

Dawn V. says "Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia...

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...

Rubina S. says "I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as...

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Sandra J.

Matawan, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
T of kids is my passion and joy. With over 15 years experience with child care services, teacher and nanny positions. aking care

Kate S. says "We interviewed Sandra for a nanny role. Although we did not hire her (purely because we found another candidate who'd worked for a neighbor and had a lot...

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Sabrina A.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I was taking care of my grandparents I knew I had a passion to help wanting to give them the best of quality of life that I possibly could and happiness. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my children. They are young adults in college so I try to spend as much time with them as I can....

Steven C. says "Sabrina is punctual, knowledgeable, hardworking and caring. She is attentive and engages our father in conversation during her time with him while also...

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Mavis N.

Compassionate Caregiver

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Mobility assistance
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
light cleaning
I am a Licensed caregiver here in New Jersey very compassionate and experienced with more than 7 years experience in elderly care. I have skills with dementia, Parkinson, ALS, multiple sclerosis, stroke , Alzheimers, fall risk and bed bound patients. My strengths among others is ensuring your loved ones are safe in their homes...

Care Member says "Ms. M. is a very lovely and patient caregiver. She was a great help to me during my knee replacement surgery "

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Juliana C.

Old Bridge, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Juliana. I have been doing housecleaning for more than 15 years and I can ensure a high quality cleaning that will leave your house sparkling. Same person in your home every time. I am dependable and I take pride in my work. My references are available upon your request. Your satisfaction is always guaranteed or I...

Robert C. says "We hired Juliana 2 years ago, and we already know how great of a cleaner she is. But I want to emphasize how careful she is doing during this pandemic...

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Donna M.

Part-Time / Full-Time Babysitter Available

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I am the mother of four grown children. I am interested in providing my services an expertise to assist parents in babysitting their own children. My genuine love and maternal instincts are truly an asset that any parent would appreciate from a caregiver to their loved one. I believe in positive reinforcing, challenge your...

Katie B. says "There are many things I could say about Donna, but most importantly, we trust her with our three young children. It was not easy for me to find someone I...

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Eden G.

Fun Sitter And Expert Fetch Player

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for my two pups is the best part of my day. I also enjoy pet sitting for friends and family when they go on vacation, and am looking forward to expanding my walking/petting/boarding services here on care. com. I am a recent college graduate who is trying my best to add some goodness to the world, one happy pet at a time....

David R. says "I had to leave the state for a few days and I needed someone to watch my young puppy and cat. Eden was very professional and absolutely wonderful with...

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Andrea K.

Part Time Tutor, Odd Jobs And Pet Care

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a teacher during the school year but during summers, evenings and some weekends, I tutor in a variety of subjects. Elementary, middle school and ESL. Adult ed. I have many pets of my own and being oriented towards science, not too many pets phase me. I am willing to do odd jobs and help for a few hours with short term...
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Sandra M.

Certified Therapy Dog Handler Can Care For Your Pup

Holmdel, NJ

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi. I'm Sandi. A college educated, non-smoker with my own car. I live in Holmdel. I'm happy to care for your dog/s in my home, walk them or take them to the dog park as needed. I have a very friendly dachshund/lab mix. Would be great if you have a dog-friendly pup.
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Sandra M.

Caring Mom Ready To Help With Childcare

Holmdel, NJ

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$18/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
Hi. I'm a 56-year-old college grad who formerly worked as a television producer in NY. I have been a stay-at-home mom to my son on the autism spectrum. He is now a Senior in High School and doing great. This allows me time to care for others. I am also a certified therapy dog handler. I've brought my dog to visit with kids in...
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Christina S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Old Bridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
I did my clinical spring 2012 as an assisting student in music therapy with adults with intellectual disabilities. I'm looking for a family to work with while I attend school during the semesters in PA. I have experience with and knowledge of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.
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Kimberly N.

Belford, NJ

from
$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
I have a background in Physical Therapy (9+ years in acute care) currently a Stay at Home Mom looking for something part time.
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Gabriella R.

Part-time Caregiver Available!

Holmdel, NJ

from
$35/hr
5 years experience
Special needs is a special super power! I am a very out going and down to earth mother of two boys with a background in ABA therapy. I love to help others and grow positive relationships. (Most of my experience is with autism and down syndrome). I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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Mary Jane B.

Woodbridge, NJ

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet walking
I can do basic boarding for any pets and dog walking. Please let me know if you need my pet care services. I would love to work with your pets. I am looking forward to hearing from you soon.
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Yasmin J.

Fords, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! I'm Yasmin, a professional housekeeper with 5 years of experience providing thorough and efficient cleaning services. I offer a full range of services, including deep cleaning, regular housekeeping, organizing, laundry, and more. My attention to detail ensures that your home is spotless and well-maintained. I pride myself...
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Ashley B.

Lincroft, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! I am Ashley, age 23 and currently living in Middletown, NJ. I graduated from Rutgers University and am currently a first-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student in NYC (commuting of course). I'm off from classes on Thursday afternoons, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sunday afternoons, looking for a job to fill in time. I took a...
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Sandra M.

Excellent Companion/Caregiver

Holmdel, NJ

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
specialized care
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
Hi. I'm a college grad who formerly worked as a Television Producer. I have been a stay-at-home mom to my son on the autism spectrum. He is now a teen and doing great. This allows me time to care for others. I'm in Holmdel, CPR trained, have my own car and a flexible schedule. I am also a certified therapy dog handler. I would...
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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 Keyport, NJ

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

Julie H.

Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother.

- Diane D.

Tahira R.

Tahir was very caring and thorough while meeting with my brother. Unfortunately as much as I wanted her to care for my brother, our...

- Care member

Cathi A.

Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom...

- Dawn V.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Keyport, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Keyport, 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 Keyport, 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 Keyport, 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 Keyport, 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 Keyport, 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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