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Hallie E.

Experienced Sitter (Babies, Dogs, Cats, Horses)

Matawan, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Hallie, a 24-year-old animal lover! I own a vintage clothing store in Asbury Park, but I live in Matawan. I'm looking for a side gig doing what I love most, spending time with animals and children! I'm an only child, I've always wanted a younger sibling to play with and help care for. This is one of the reasons I decided...
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Sonja B.

Matawan, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sonja. I love children! I have three children of my own. A daughter who's 7, a son who is 5 and my youngest son is 3. My middle son has autism and has received therapy so I am familiar with ABA therapy and special needs for children. I am also CPR certified. I cared for my three younger brothers as well which...
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Sandra J.

Matawan, NJ

3.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Charlie N.

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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Jessica T.

Matawan, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a trained Waldorf Teacher with 15 years of experience in nature-based, trauma-informed, and experiential education. I have taught in Waldorf, college-prep, and holistic school settings, as well as provided many years of 1x1 childcare. As an educational consultant, early childhood center director, forest school founder, and...
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Herlinda G.

My childcare experience :)

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I offer my childcare and housekeeping services . 20 years of experience . Clean driving record . great references available upon request .
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Herlinda G.

My Housekeeping Experience

Matawan, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
cabinet 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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Yarelin I.

Fun And Experienced Babysitter

Matawan, NJ

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello, I'm Yarelin! With a passion for arts and crafts, DIY projects, and exploring new endeavors, I bring years of experience working with children. As a dedicated mother to a 14-year-old boy, I understand the joys and challenges of nurturing young minds. My journey includes managing kids' summer camps, supervising youth work...
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Beth L.

The Art In House Keeping :Assisting The Elderly

Matawan, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
general room cleaning
I am an experienced housekeeper, and organizer who will make your home shine and sparkle to the fullest extent. I have over 10 plus years performing this service, so look no more! Please contact me at your earliest convenience to discuss how I can make your home look amazing! Cleaning is an art so you provide all your favorite...
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Kellie O.

Personal Care Attendant

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting physician
live-in home care
dementia
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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Alice D.

Years Of Experience,free Estimate And Good References. Responsible Housecleaning,working With Love.

South River, NJ

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
My service is quality guarantee, with over 15 years of experience with residential and commercial clean. Now days , is very important to be able to know who is coming to work in your house before they start. Let me provide you , some good references to give you a peace of mind. I also have insurance. Thank you Very Truly...

Care Member says "I am writing to highly recommend Alice for her outstanding house cleaning services. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and reliability have been...

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Cassidy J.

Personal Assistant

Old Bridge, NJ

3.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I have 2 years of experience in the assistant/administrative role and 5 years of experience in customer service. I am open to many things such as pet care/sitting, house sitting, running errands, scheduling appointments, grocery shopping, laundry, light housekeeping, etc.
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Juliana C.

Old Bridge, NJ

4.6(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dusting
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 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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Ketevan G.

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

Marlboro, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 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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Ama M.

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
meal prep
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 15 years, I took care of my grandparent for so many years until God called them home. so I love taking of the elderly and people with less privilege. I do housekeeping; laundry, dishes, and etc, meal and medicine preparation, bathing (both bed and bathroom), feeding (both mouth and tube), assisting...

Care Member says "AMA was a caretaker for my step mom for about 8 months I found her to be compassionate, trustworthy and extremely dependable. She integrated herself...

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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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Gianna M.

Compassionate, Responsible, Professional, Trustworthy, Kind, & Patient.

Holmdel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Gianna! I have a passion for childcare. I am a compassionate, intelligent, clean, timely, responsible, loving, nurturing, caring, rational experienced babysitter/nanny who aims for perfection. I provide professional, excellent & reliable childcare service, always. About me: 11+ years of professional childcare...

Danielle G. says "Our girls love Gianna. She is very kind and patient always."

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Agnieszka J.

South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
home modification
+ 1 more
Greetings, I am Angie. I am 40 years old. I have dedicated half of my life to working with elderly individuals. I possess extensive experience in various areas such as mobility assistance, feeding, managing feeding tubes, occupational therapy, physical therapy, memory exercises, and engaging activities. I have accumulated 15...

Care Member says "Took care of my mom for me , Caring attentive person. Accommodating to the hours I needed. I would highly recommend "

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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
Light cleaning
live-in home care
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 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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Sabrina A.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
companionship
hospice services
+ 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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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.44/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Matawan, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Matawan, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 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.

Kellie O.

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

- Edith O.

Alice D.

I am writing to highly recommend Alice for her outstanding house cleaning services. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and...

- Care member

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 $20.44 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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