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Charlie N.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi, my name is Charlie and I am currently a first year physical therapy major at Ithaca College. I am 18 years old and looking for a fun way to make money over break. I have plenty of experience with all ages as I have been babysitting for over four years, was a student teacher at my dance studio, and hosted multiple summer...
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Sandra J.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Herlinda G.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I offer my childcare and housekeeping services . I have worked as a babysitter for 20 years , worked with families of multiples ages newborn to school aged children . Clean driving record . great references available upon request .
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Jennifer R.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Jennifer I'm from beautiful Jamaica I'm married with a beautiful son and a wonderful daughter in law As a pro im Trust worthy and you will be getting your money's worth for any services I will be providing.
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Samantha A.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a newly appointed teacher with many years of experience working with children of all ages, I am passionate about helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals while also providing caring and dependable babysitting services. I offer flexible tutoring and childcare options in your home, my home, or through...
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My Housekeeping Experience

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello , I have worked as a housekeeper , senior care and nanny/sitter for the past 20 years. I have provided my housekeeping services to wonderful families with whom I have formed a special bond, as they have opened the doors of their house to me and treat me with compassion and kindness. My hours and days are very flexible,...
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Manushaqe G.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
Making a difference in someone's life is what I strive for. With over 10 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide, I bring a patient and compassionate approach to senior care. My goal is to support your loved one's independence and well-being, providing services such as transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and...
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Part-time Tutor Available

Matawan, NJ

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$40/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Hello, I'm Sonal! I am Computer Science graduate from Rutgers University, working full-time as a Research Associate in Technology/AI at a major financial services company. I was a volunteer tutor from age 14. I am experienced in tutoring children from ages 8-13 in standardized testing and ages 8-20 in Mathematics and English....
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Christine M.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$26/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
move-out cleaning
general room cleaning
Bringing five years of experience to every home I care for, I'm committed to providing exceptional cleaning services tailored to your needs. My college education instilled in me a strong work ethic and attention to detail, qualities I bring to every task, from deep cleaning to move-out assistance. I'm comfortable with pets and...
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Natalie N.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Move-out cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion. With three years of professional experience, I prioritize building trust and rapport while treating your personal items with the utmost respect. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring peace of mind with every visit. I align my cleaning supply...
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Jennifer R.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$24/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion. With a year of professional experience, I take pride in providing thorough bathroom and general room cleaning services tailored to your specific needs. I hold a college degree, which has helped me develop a meticulous eye for detail. I am comfortable working around pets and...
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Melano G.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have 17 years of experience as a Home Health Aide (HHA) and can provide excellent professional references. My services include bathing, dressing, feeding assistance, medication reminders, companionship, mobility assistance, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry, and help with daily activities. I have my...
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Nicole R.'s Photo

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Window washing
bathroom cleaning
oven cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
+ 1 more
Maintaining a pristine, organized home is my passion, and I take pride in providing reliable, detail-oriented housekeeping services. With one year of professional experience, I offer deep cleaning, kitchen and bathroom sanitization, and specialized care for delicate surfaces or stubborn stains. I am comfortable working around...
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Liz R.'s Photo

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Marlboro, NJ

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...

Sarah C. says "Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not...

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Stacey B.'s Photo

East Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hello, my name is Stacey! I have 13-year-old Havanese dog name Oreo. I've been a dog walker for about 6+years. During that time, I worked with wide selection of dogs from big to small and from young to old. I treat every pet I watch like it's my own. When I watch furry friends, I always give them my full attention. We enjoy...

Janine Z. says "Extremely reliable, becomes a member of the family, trustworthy, lover of animals. Goes above and beyond!"

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Juliana C.'s Photo

Old Bridge, NJ

4.6(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
General room cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
My name is Juliana, and I've been a professional housecleaner for over 15 years. I'm known for my hard work, honesty, and trustworthiness. I'm always striving to make a positive difference and deliver exceptional results. My references are available upon request. Your satisfaction is my top priority, and I'll go above and...

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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Full Time Caregiver Available

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Visiting physician
dementia
personal care
live-in home care
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver for quiet some time now (17 year), I am loving, caring, compassionate person, because of my nature care-giving comes natural to me. It gives me great satisfaction to think that I am of help to someone and make difference daily in there lives. I provide personalized care and creating a safe and...

Marta M. says "Nona cared for my Mother for over four yrs.She was an excellent caretaker. She was always dependable & on time. She showed excellent skills. My Mother was...

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It's Something I Carry With Me For The Rest Of My Life.

Marlboro, NJ

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Reliable, service focused home health aid with excellent patient care skills, earned through 25 years of experience. Compassionate and skilled in attending to patients in many different health care settings. HHA certified, RN graduated. Working with people in needs is an unbelievable privilege and it's something I carry with...

Diana J. says "It's my honor to recommend Ketevan (Kate) to a lucky person for a healthcare need to you and your household as a primary care taker. She has worked for...

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Personal Care Attendant

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting physician
personal care
home modification
Hello! My name is Kellie. I am an experienced Personal Care Attendant and highly dedicated worker. I have worked in a nursing center for 5 years and have taken care of people privately in there homes. I have business and personal references upon request. I cook, clean, change linen and schedule and transport clients to...

Edith O. says "Warm cheerful understanding ! Some how she understood our needs before we did. Always totally dependable!I would recommend her 100%"

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Mary B.'s Photo

Old Bridge, NJ

4.8(1)
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$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katie. I am a very healthy and active 58-year-old lady. Often the families I work with appreciate having an older, more mature, caregiver to look after their loved one. I am by nature very caring and reliable. I am frequently told that I put people right at ease. Due to being highly experienced, I am patient,...

Care Member says "Katie is a very caring person. My husband, who has dementia, loves spending time with her. I was worried that he would not want me to leave him but...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 3.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Matawan, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Matawan, NJ are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Sandra J.

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...

- Kate S.

Liz R.

Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic...

- Sarah C.

Stacey B.

Extremely reliable, becomes a member of the family, trustworthy, lover of animals. Goes above and beyond!

- Janine Z.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Matawan, NJ

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