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60 therapy dogs are listed in Lyndhurst, NJ
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Lyndhurst, NJ
Carol R.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! my name is Carol. I have over 20 years of experience cleaning the "chaos" out of homes. I believe a home is a family's refuge and safe place. A decluttered and clean home contributes to a peaceful mindset. I provide personalized cleaning services based on clients' needs and scope of project. Services include cleaning of...
Carol can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Hi! I'm Maria, i'm currently a nursing student. I have been working in the cleaning industry for quite some time now, however I am new to this app! I would love to offer my services & clean your home the way you want it! I am very flexible, respectful, responsive & some may say a little OCD but that is a good thing in the...
Maria can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Diane, and I am a senior care provider. I have extensive experience with the elderly and have a pharmaceutical background. I also create and prepare meals as needed for a healthy eating meal prep company in Nutley, NJ. A list of some of the duties, I would be happy to assist with are as follows:
Assist with...
Diane can also help with: Personal care
Carolyn R.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there,
I'm Carolyn, a certified special education teacher with a Master's in Special Education and a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Spanish. I'm available for babysitting services, tutoring or date nights. With reliable transportation and a genuine love for working with kids, I'm here to support your family's...
Sevval S.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello there! I'm Sevval. I've been living in the US for 2 years, pursuing my career. Here is some information about my background: I'm a 27-yearold Turkish girl who can speak Turkish and English. I was working as an attorney in Turkey; however, here I'm working as an assistant in a law firm in Manhattan, living in Lyndhurst. I...
Sevval can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Ellis F.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Personal Housekeeper, Personal Child Care Provider, Personal Concierge
My role as a housekeeper is to clean your home and maintain it in pristine condition. I am a detailed cleaner and organizer! I am a self-starter and take initiative. I clean according to what needs attention in a prioritize manner. I consider myself a hard worker, and everything I do I put my best into it. I also consider myself...
Ellis can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Vanessa C.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Vanessa. I am bilingual in English/Spanish. I am a registered nurse with over 12 years of nursing experience in pediatric home care, special needs , spinal cord injury/ortho, and community health. Most recently I worked as a nurse case manager coordinating the care and services of Medicaid patients in the community....
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI, my name is Dolores. I am seeking a full time job with a professional family. With more than 25 years caring for newborns and school-age children, I have developed the following skills: diaper changing, bottle feeding, baths, potty training, meal preparation, light housekeeping, driving the children to school and other...
Dolores can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was...
Ruth E.
Vanessa C.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Vanessa. I am bilingual in English/Spanish. I am a registered nurse with over 12 years of nursing experience in pediatric home care, spinal cord injury/ortho, and community health. Most recently I worked as a nurse case manager coordinating the care and services of Medicaid patients in the community. I resigned to...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning
Hello there! I'm Samantha, delighted to virtually meet you! Currently, I'm on the lookout for an exciting part-time opportunity while juggling my fourth year studying Psychology at Montclair State University.
About four years ago, I started my career as a caretaker, I've had the privilege of extending care in various settings -...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Vanessa. I am bilingual in English/Spanish. I am a registered nurse with over 12 years of nursing experience in pediatric home care, spinal cord injury/ortho, and community health. Most recently I worked as a nurse case manager coordinating the care and services of Medicaid patients in the community. I resigned to...
Vanessa can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
I have worked at a special ed school as a 1:1 aid for an autistic child. I also have worked at the children's hospital with patients at bedside. I currently left my job working for the state of New Jersey for Child Protection Services, due to returning to school to obtain my Mater's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I...
Hello, my name is Eva, and I have experience working at daycare centers with infants, toddlers, 3's, and 4's. I previously worked as a preschool teacher, but I also have experience volunteering at children's hospitals at bedside care. I recently left my job working for Child Protection Services and was employed there for 5...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Sarah and I'm looking for families that are in need of an occasional sitter. I'm 26, live in midtown east, have 10+ years of babysitting experience, CPR/AED certified, and have my Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy (also available for private pediatric occupational therapy services). I love doing just about...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sarah has been an absolutely phenomenal nanny for our daughter from 3 months to 7 months! She is reliable, communicates well, and most telling of all, our daughter loves her!"
Jocelyn S.
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20+ yrs private & hospital settings medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. I'm patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home health license,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...
Care member
Melissa C.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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)...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is wonderful - she is timely and available as needed. I already have a cat care provider, but needed some fill-in/back-ups and worked this out with Melissa. Melissa is great about scheduling and provides great care for my cats. She is very kind and your pet...
Katie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!
Nurys can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our six-year-old. Nurys understood the situation and made a boring hotel room interesting and fun for our daughter....
Care member
5.0
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Animals are my thing! I have worked in the animal field on and off for for almost 20 years and find nothing more rewarding than cold noses, wet kisses and taking care of animals in many ways. To name a few, a basic overall of the services I provide include dog walking, litter box cleaning/cage cleaning, feedings (dogs, cats,...
Erin can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Erin is was a wonderful pet sitter for both my dog and cat. She always arrives on time. Cleaned and shampooed my dog when needed. Walked her and played with her till she tired out. For my cat she fed cleaned the litter and also played with her to the point of...
Shannon L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Lyndhurst, NJ
Dolores A.
5.0
Our dear friend Dolores was the nanny of our two children for 11 years. She joined our family when our son was 3 months old and cared of him and our second child, a daughter, who was born 4 years after Dolores joined us.
Dolores was more than a nanny - she was a second mother to our children and...
- Ruth E.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Sarah A.
5.0
Sarah has been an absolutely phenomenal nanny for our daughter from 3 months to 7 months! She is reliable, communicates well, and most telling of all, our daughter loves her!
- Jocelyn S.
Elizabeth R.
5.0
Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into healthy eating, and most...
- Care member
Melissa C.
5.0
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 work with, always on time, polite and friendly. It was evident she loves dogs and our dog loved her. We trusted her in our home when we weren't...
- David S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lyndhurst, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Lyndhurst, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Lyndhurst, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Lyndhurst, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Lyndhurst, NJ is $25.08 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Lyndhurst, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Lyndhurst, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Lyndhurst, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Lyndhurst, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Lyndhurst, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Lyndhurst, 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.