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60 therapy dogs are listed in Newton, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Newton, NJ
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. am care give for 10 year's take the medicine give than on time and prepare and , take to doctors and to shop and give shower, dressing and light cleaning the house , and if they need I have 2 mini pincher dogs , used them for therapy...
Lucia can also help with: Dementia, personal care, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
4.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a great housekeeper and I want to help people who need my services. I am a 42-year-old mother of two, so I know how hard it is for busy people to fit it all in. I keep my own home very clean and organized, and am always getting compliments on how neat everything is. I am trustworthy, reliable, and mature. I live in Newton...
Kristina can also help with: Attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Kristina was very nice and helpful. This was the first time I hired someone to clean. She cleaned well, I have hard wood floors and I hate cleaning them, she did a very good job. She also did a good job in my bathrooms. She was friendly to my dog, which is a huge...
Jessica S.
Graziele W.
Newton, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me do the cleaning for you. I really enjoy cleaning, ( it's my therapy) I am very attentive to details, also I can provide references I like to find nice people who appreciate a great cleaner.
Graziele can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We were lucky enough to have Graziele yesterday and have nothing but great things to say! She is a hard worker and did a great job! Would definitely hire again!"
Michelle R.
I have over 15 years experience caring for adults and children with special needs. My most recent family had a son with Down syndrome who I cared for and attended all therapies with. I am patient and kind and adore my career!
I care for an adult with special needs on weekends. We got out to lunch or shopping and have such a...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. I am organized and friendly - would like to help people that need assistance with these tasks.
Patricia can also help with: Errands
I have 10 years of experience servicing northern New Jersey. I'm well versed in every type of cleaning there is. I grew up in a family of service providers so it's safe to say that it's in my blood to create the ultimate home. I love organizing and streamlining the home for my clients. Making your home-life and by extension,...
Sarah can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, window washing, bathroom cleaning & more
Holly P.
Newton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience with support care for a few years now! My passion started after taking care of my grandmother with dementia. I have experience with support care services such as transportation, cleaning, activities, medication management, personal hygiene help, etc! If you have someone who needs the love and support I can...
Holly can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, respite care & more
Anna C.
Newton, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I am looking for a new clients. I have lots of experience. Working as a housekeeper for almost 20 years.
I'd describe my personality as positive, honest and kind
I started housekeeping when I was working for a cleaning service. I work independently for many years . I have my own transportation and supplies if needed.
One...
I have been a Nanny for 20 years working with three amazing families long term ( about 7 yrs with each family.)
In each position I started when the children were infants and stayed until they were in grade school.
I cared for a special needs child for 5 years. I would handle all of his daily therapies ( physical,...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am a college student who is studying biology. I have taken many courses and classes such as calculus, biology, chemistry, english, and many more. I have help my classmates with their homework. I am a A-B student with a gpa of 3. 4 out of 4. In highschool I had a 4. 1 gpa and was a teacher aid. I have great work ethic and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I am currently working towards getting my masters degree in child psychology. I have grown up working with kids, while in dance or in a therapy setting. I love seeing the progress and connections that kids are making everyday. Children's brains are so malleable and take in so much of the world at once; so I want...
5.0
"alyssa is a gem! polite, timely, and great with kids!"
Angelo M.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and live in northern New Jersey. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University in February 2017 with a B. S. in Food Service Management and an A. S. in Baking and Pastry Arts and Culinary Arts. I have been a full time nanny for almost 6 years with 8 families, some being nanny shares. I have watched a maximum of 3...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was our nanny and household manager, and she is THE BEST! When Brittany joined our family, she quickly dove right in and started improving our household. She reorganized our son's play area, creating a rotating curriculum from his many toys to ensure he...
Elyse S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience
is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group
of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
Hi! My name is Lauren and I recently graduated from Pitt's Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. My schedule is very open with all days and times typically free! I am a hard worker and I am extremely detail-oriented and organized. I have worked a variety of jobs and can adapt to a lot of different situations! I particularly...
Lauren D.
Sparta, NJ
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student Seeking Summer Work
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate from the occupational therapy doctoral program at the University of Pittsburgh. I am looking for work for this summer either one time/occasional or part time/seasonal, I'm open! I am available all days of the week (week days and weekends) and any time throughout the day.
I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks.
I can watch your dogs in your home or...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Joan M.
Sparta, NJ
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Joan! If not running my own errands, I'm running them for another. Many years experienced. I am a very capable, reliable, and available on Mondays and Fridays. I'm hear to provide a service of running some erramds for you, to help get things done when there just doesn't seem to be enough time in a day. If...
I am a certified CNA. I do private duty and on-call, for anyone in need. I also do pet therapy with my patients if they would like. I have been working as a CNA and home health care for over 10 years.
Robin can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, home modification, visiting nurse, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a recent graduate from the occupational therapy doctoral program at Pitt. I am looking for work for this summer either one time/occasional or part time/seasonal, I'm open! I am available all days and times throughout the week.
I am first aid/CPR certified. I have worked a variety of jobs as a...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Julia. I am currently in nursing school at Salve Regina University. I started babysitting in high school as a first job. I am offering child care, senior care, pet care and house hold services.
I enjoy working with children and would love the opportunity to help your family with little ones. I am First Aid...
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Newton, NJ
Kristina C.
5.0
Kristina was very nice and helpful. This was the first time I hired someone to clean. She cleaned well, I have hard wood floors and I hate cleaning them, she did a very good job. She also did a good job in my bathrooms. She was friendly to my dog, which is a huge plus! I already scheduled her to...
- Jessica S.
Graziele W.
5.0
Graziele has been coming bi weekly for a year. She is amazing and we love the way the house looks and smells!
- Lauren B.
Alyssa S.
5.0
alyssa is a gem! polite, timely, and great with kids!
- Angelo M.
Brittany S.
5.0
Brittany was our nanny and household manager, and she is THE BEST! When Brittany joined our family, she quickly dove right in and started improving our household. She reorganized our son's play area, creating a rotating curriculum from his many toys to ensure he was engaging and learning. She...
- Elyse S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Newton, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Newton, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Newton, NJ is $19.70 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 Newton, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Newton, 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.
Ratings for Newton, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Newton, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.