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Nana K.

Livingston, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am college educated. My areas of experience include event management, administration, public relations, customer service and relations, and sales. I can be responsible for personal tasks and also some office tasks such as making travel arrangements, gift shopping and planning dinner or cocktail parties, managing calendar,...
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Marla G.

Tutor

Livingston, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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Irene D.

Livingston, NJ

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Bringing a sparkle to homes is my passion. With three years of experience, I offer services such as deep cleaning, standard cleaning, and kitchen cleaning. I also handle oven and refrigerator cleaning, as well as general room cleaning. I have experience cleaning stubborn stains and delicate surfaces. Building trust and making...
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Amanda H.

Livingston, NJ

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
As a graduate of Montclair State University, I pursued a B. S., in Nutrition and Food Science. During my undergraduate studies, I supplemented my income by providing childcare services to several families and my hometown of Livingston, New Jersey, also in Essex County. My childcare responsibilities encompassed a wide range of...
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Melissa C.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
My name is Melissa and I have been an animal lover my entire life. I provide pet sitting and care services IN YOUR HOME! My goal is to provide peace of mind to pet parents and a caring and fun experience for your pet(s) while you are away for work, vacation or a hobby. I am an excellent alternative to boarding, your pet(s)...

David S. says "We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was always so easy to...

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Jessica D.

Energetic Babysitter - Part Time

Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...

Patricia M. says "Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun activities...

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Michelle B.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 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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Chelsea H.

Caring & Patient Caregiver

Pine Brook, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Chelsea and I'm a 27-year-old Client Services Manager at a home healthcare agency with a degree in Family/Human Sciences and Social Work. In addition, my studies were concentrated in the geriatric population.

Christine R. says "Chelsea cared for my elderly mom during the last 6 months before she passed away. She was attune to her special needs especially her emotional state....

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Pratibha D.

CNA, Mental Health Technician, RN

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...

Care Member says "She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion. "

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Vanessa S.

Cleaning Services

Montclair, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I have recently decided to start my own cleaning business. It's going very well! I absolutely love all of my clients. I'm looking to expand a bit. I have been cleaning for years with my other clients. Previously I worked privately doing senior care services and working with children with disabilities. I really enjoy my...

Todd S. says "I hired Vanessa approximately one year ago to assist in taking care of my elderly father until his recent passing. During this period, she did an excellent...

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Olivia M.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello My name is Olivia. 33-year-old new mom to a beautiful 1-year-old baby girl . Very reliable and willing to always help out where and when I can. Im available for transportation to and from school or after school activities. I have 4 years of experience with transport/ nanny services including working with a special needs...

Former Member A. says "Olivia is amazing, her energy and her aura was amazing to be around .definitely a keeper"

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Carmen K.

Experienced Caretake Enjoys Caring For Elders.

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Experienced and reliable senior care focused on daily needs including cooking, cleaning, transportation and supplementing therapy. With six years of experience in full-time and end-of-life care, plus a natural care-taking personality, I have developed the patience required for clients in their difficult years. Bringing forth a...

Care Member says "Carmen has been a blessing for our family. She has taken care of our Mom for over 2 years. She is dependable, trustworthy and did everything she could...

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Abigail H.

Full-time

Irvington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hospice services
errands
live-in home care
dementia
companionship
+ 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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Patricia D.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
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$49/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
dusting
bathroom 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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Shannon B.

Summer Babysitter

Clifton, NJ

4.0(0)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
My name is Shannon, and I am thrilled to offer my babysitting services for the upcoming summer! With several years of experience in childcare and babysitting, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for your little one Safety is always my top priority, and my CPR and First Aid training ensure that...
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Denesa L.

Certified Nursing Assistant Full-Time. Available For Companionship And Supportive Services.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
Dear Family's My name is Denesa. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant for 12 years & CPR trained. I worked with families that required my help in taking care of their parents or loved ones. Working as a home health aide, I gained experience in medical care Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, Stroke, Dementia, Fall Risk, Congestive...

Casey S. says "I honestly can't say enough about Denesa. She cared for my Grandmother in her last few months of life, and the care, compassion, and patience she...

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Sabrina V.

Roselle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
+ 1 more
Love love love to clean, organization, and have a home smell good. I am very passionate and would clean your home as if it were my own. I enjoy providing thorough, efficient cleaning services customized to my clients preference. I am honest and trustworthy and strive to fulfill my clients requests and maintaining excellent...

Alexcis T. says "Sabrina has been an excellent housekeeper. She's been cleaning our house for a couple of months now and I couldn't recommend her more highly. She is very...

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Paulina S.

East Hanover, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
window washing
I find immense satisfaction in transforming spaces into sparkling, welcoming havens. For eight years, I've honed my skills in providing top-notch housekeeping services, including bathroom and kitchen deep cleans, general room tidying, changing linens. I bring all my own cleaning supplies to each appointment. Punctuality and...

Noelle P. says "Paulina is friendly, professional, and does a great job. She brings all of her own cleaning supplies and her rates are very reasonable. I would definitely...

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Anna C.

My name is Anna

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Anna, and I am a responsible and caring individual excited to offer my babysitting services. I grew up in West Orange, and graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick in May 2024. Growing up in a close-knit household, I have had the opportunity to care for and nurture my younger cousins. I am an occasional...

Zhuozhi S. says "Anna is very reliable, and my child had a great time with her. We will definitely book her again."

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Leah D.

Energetic And Easy Going Nanny At Your Service

Verona, NJ

5.0(1)
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$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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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Livingston, NJ

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

Marla G.

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

- Shaquana V.

Melissa C.

We hired Melissa for dog walking help when our son was a few months old and we needed help taking our dog out in the afternoons. She was...

- David S.

Jessica D.

Jessica was so great with our 5 year old son and you could tell she had years of experience with kids! She came prepared with games and fun...

- Patricia M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Livingston, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ is $22.75 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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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