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John H.

Easy Going, Multi-hyphenate Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$40/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hey there! I'm a young NYC resident and recent college grad, looking to be of service to you and your busy family. In the past, I've acted as a day camp counselor for kids age 6-12, taken care of a variety of pets, and tutored middle school students in math, science, and ELA. Additionally, I have a high school level...
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Jennifer P.

Great Cleaner/organizer

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Jen. I am a Dedicated and detail-oriented housekeeper with 10 years of experience in maintaining clean and organized homes. Proven track record of reliability, efficiency, and excellent customer service. Skilled in all aspects of housekeeping, including laundry, meal preparation, and errand running. Experience: -...

Care Member says "Jennifer is a fantastic housekeeper! I felt comfortable around her from the moment she first came to our home. She is diligent, responsible and...

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Joel G.

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
home modification
live-in home care
personal care
Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree of Arts in International Relations. I am a Personal Assistant and Caretaker with 7+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to individuals. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the elderly. I am...
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Amalia P.

North Bergen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning on a weekly basis for private homes since May 2023, 2-3 days per week for those who need my services throughout the week. I am very detail-oriented. I have experience in both everyday cleaning as well as deep cleaning. As part of my housekeeping responsibilities, I do gardening, organizing (beyond tidying!),...

Mary W. says "Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is very patient and...

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Emily F.

Local, Reliable Dog Walker/Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily! I aim to provide loving and reliable care for your animals to ensure your pets get the attention they need while you are away. Meanwhile, you get the peace of mind knowing your pet is safe and in good hands. I started my pet care journey in 2015 pet sitting and doing daily walks. I truly enjoy spending my...

Dana B. says "Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our dog literally...

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Kerry W.

East Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
License Nursing assistant for over 13 years passionate about my work . Provide round the clock service. Prepare healthy meals. Assist with daily activities. Run errands Accompany. clients to doctors appointment Medication reminder

Care Member says "She very friendly, knowledgeable and understanding. Very dedicated to her job. "

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Erin G.

Wood Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
I am extremely passionate about empowering individuals with special needs! As an occupational therapy student, I can assist with activities of daily living, and care for individuals with whatever else they may need.
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Pratibha D.

CNA, Mental Health Technician, RN

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
hospice services
personal care
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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Carina M.

Mary Poppins

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I have experience as a nanny and teacher in a public school setting. I love to work with kids and watching them grow. I also conduct and teach parenting classes. It my greatest desire to build communication in families and to reconstruct behavior that focuses on creating...

Jacki H. says "Carina is great! She's helped me when I've been stuck without a sitter and is always on time. My daughter loves her and has so much fun learning new things...

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Elise R.

Summer Caregiver Available

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hi There! Thank you for visiting my profile. My name is Elise, and I have over 10 years of childcare experience in a variety of fields as a nanny, babysitter, and camp counselor. In addition to my experience in childcare, I am a comedian and screenwriter who has written at Nickelodeon Animation and most recently worked in the...

Ralph C. says "Elise is extremely intelligent, caring, and talented. She is a young woman of great integrity that is far beyond her years. I have, and always will,...

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Jaylyanna B.

Belleville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
Hi lovely families! My name is Jaylyanna, and I am a graduate student. Watching my little sister grow into an intelligent girl sparked my love for nurturing/guiding children. In high school, I was a swimming instructor at Goldfish Swim School, teaching kids ages 3-12 life-saving skills. I built trusting relationships with my...

Care Member says "Jaylyanna was fantastic! She was punctual, trustworthy, and great with our two young children. She showed kindness and respect, and the kids absolutely...

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Sydney W.

Fun And Playful Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Greeting! I've always had a love for dogs since I was child and I grew up with a few pets as well. From a hamster, turtles to cats and dogs. I have a small trained dog now so I know what it takes to care for a pet. I worked part time at a doggy daycare and looking for more job opportunities revolving animals. I hope I can be of...

Care Member says "I can tell she really likes what she does and enjoys pets."

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Noel L.

Experienced Caregiver With CPR And First Aid Certifications. Proficient In Caring Elderly

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
respite care
home modification
hospice services
+ 1 more
Manage patient schedules and ensure all doctors appointments are kept. Perform light housekeeping duties and meal preparation. Administer medications following doctor& instructions. Help patients complete prescribed therapy and exercise routines. Remove safety hazards and report issue to management and / or family. Groomed and...

Care Member says "He is kind, dependable and skilled and caring in every way "

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Shanice A.

West New York, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, trustworthy and reliable! With a passion for providing exceptional care, I bring extensive experience in caregiving, pet care, and housekeeping. As a dedicated caregiver, I have a proven track record of creating safe, nurturing environments for children, ensuring their well-being and...
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Shadelee R.

Caring Sitter And Smile Creator

Newark, NJ

4.4(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! Shadélee here :) I would be honored to be your sitter. I personally LOVE children & I love being apart of their growth as amazing human beings. I grew up babysitting children all my life. Growing up in a huge family it is kind of inevitable. I later took a job in a summer camp working with kids from 5-10 years old, & I did...

Care Member says "She is absolutely amazing with all three of my kids, and they absolutely adore her. She is honest trustworthy and reliable. I have never trusted anyone...

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Jennifer B.

Compassionate Caregiver

Garfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
personal care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I'm a mom of two grown children. I have 10 years of experience. I'm happy to help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, Shopping and placing orders for all essentials, Meal Preparation, Bathing, Personal care, Companionship.

Care Member says "You could not ask for a better care giver than Jennifer. She is smart, compassionate and has a personality well suited to care giving. She has made...

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Kelsey B.

Fun And Respectful Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello & nice to virtually meet you, I'm Kelsey! A 26-year-old IT Recruiter and WVU college graduate looking for any child care, pet care, cleaning, or house watching services around NYC - Manhattan/Brooklyn & New Jersey. I have babysat children from new born-13 years old for 5+ years! Additionally, I have been a cheerleading...

Care Member says "Kelsey B was an AMAZING baby sitter, very responsible, always on time and our son loved her as well."

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Betania M.

Nanny/Babysitter

New York, NY

3.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Executive Nanny. Over 19 years of paid experience in nanny services Certified Newborn Care Specialist Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Portuguese CPR/AED training completed (infant/child/adult) Professional organizer Travel Nanny (international and domestic) Comfortable with pets ServSafe Food Handler certification Fully...

Kathy S. says "I recently used Betania's services as a (short-term) live-in nanny and housekeeper, and I highly recommend her! I had to travel for about a week for work,...

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Rosa C.

West New York, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...

Dana M. says "Rosa took great care of our dogs and sent us daily updates which we loved. She has a genuine affection for animals and we felt they were loved and in great...

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Kimberly G.

Reliable Cleaner

Union City, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
My name is Kimberly. I am kind, reliable, hard worker and fin person. I have 4 years of cleaning experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Carpet Cleaning. I am great with time management and able to ensure the cleaning experience is smooth as possible and show that my great work speak for itself. I like to have clear...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in North Arlington, NJ

Therapy Dogs in North Arlington, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Jennifer P.

Jennifer is a fantastic housekeeper! I felt comfortable around her from the moment she first came to our home. She is diligent, responsible...

- Care member

Amalia P.

Amalia was housekeeper for us for more than half year. She’s super detail oriented and diligent. She is also a great babysitter as she is...

- Mary W.

Emily F.

Emily has been walking our dog for the past 4 months and has been an incredible help to our family. She is reliable and trustworthy, and our...

- Dana B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in North Arlington, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in North Arlington, 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 North Arlington, NJ is $21.00 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 North Arlington, 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 North Arlington, 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 North Arlington, 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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