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Ersha I.

Caring & Creative Speech Therapy Graduate Student

Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm a graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology with 5 years of babysitting experience. I love working with kids and creating a fun, engaging environment where they can learn and grow. Whether it's painting, baking, outdoor adventures, or other creative activities, I enjoy keeping kids active and entertained. As...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Professional dog walker and boarder with a passion for ensuring pets receive excellent care, exercise, and companionship. Experienced in providing reliable services, creating a safe environment, and building strong connections with furry clients and their owners.
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Tutor And Veterinarian

Plainfield, NJ

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for about 8 years now. It works great with my schedule since I'm currently in graduate school for physical therapy. Looking forward to meeting and helping out with your kids or pets.
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Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$37/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Iman. I'm a 33-year-old single mother of a super awesome 11-year-old boy! I've been a professional cleaner for 5 years, and I truly take pride in the work I do. My clients know me for being reliable, punctual, efficient, and completely judgement-free and discreet -- because I believe that trust and...

Rebecca M. says "Iman was super helpful in tidying up my house and helping us at the last minute. We would definitely hire her to keep coming back! She's delightful and...

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Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi!! I'm Naomi. -I am 26, with a BA in Criminal Justice, and minor in Public Administration. - I am currently working in ABA therapy providing in person, and Telehealth therapy sessions. -I started working with children over a decade ago and I love it. Let me help where it counts! General availability below -9am-1 p.m....

Rodney B. says "My family loves her. She's the only one we allow to watch over our children which our 10 yr son has Autism and he adores her. Our daughter's also connect...

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Plainfield, NJ

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
Hello everyone, my name is Gabrielle I am a medical professional of 10 years 5 in which I've had experience with senior care whether in nursing home, doctor's office, group home, or live in, learning numerous skills such as operating hoyer lift , cleaning a g-tube or providing assistance with physical therapy, many factors...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked in a 5-star hotel, just as I work cleaning schools, I have experience in the entire cleaning field, it would be a pleasure for me to be able to provide you with my services.
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Plainfield, NJ

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$28/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
companionship
I primarily work in childcare, and am open to caring for elders. I have participated in community service events to assist seniors, visited facilities to bond with seniors, cared for elders who are family members, as well as disabled young adults. Thank you!
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Caregiver/Housekeeping

Plainfield, NJ

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Window washing
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hard working private housekeeper with 13 years of experience in managing household operations, including cooking, cleaning, childcare, and budgeting. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping service on live-in and live-out basis at families' primary residences and vacation homes.
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Part Time Caregiver At Your Service!

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
My past tutoring experience has been with my peers my own age as well as children in grades pre-k through 5. I have tutored in subjects such as english, math, computers, and movie editing software.
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Im Lilian Im 46 Years Old. I Have My Drgee I Have My Bachelor Services And Child

Plainfield, NJ

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$19/hr
I work with kids all my life I enjoy working with them I'm very catering and loving and very patient.
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Plainfield, NJ

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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Nakia. As a certified Home Health Aide, I am dedicated to providing families with peace of mind by delivering comprehensive care. My services include hospice care, respite care, transportation, personal care, post-surgery care, errand assistance, shopping, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I possess expertise...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
As a newcomer to the world of housekeeping, I'm eager to learn the ins and outs of creating clean, comfortable spaces. With a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic, I'm ready to tackle every task, from dusting and vacuuming to organizing and ensuring that every room is spotless. Though I'm just starting out, I'm passionate...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Hello, my name is Audrey, I am a New Jersey certified home health aide for 13 years. I have experience with clients who have dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, diabetes and hospice care. I assist with meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, accompaniment to medical appointments and incontinence care. I am a non...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$16/hr
Respite care
meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
My interest in this position is a vocation. I understand that caring for the elderly demands more than a task; it requires professionalism and profound human quality. My focus is on ensuring holistic well-being. I offer sensitive, technical assistance, managing daily needs with patience, respect, and empathy. My goal is to honor...
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Help To Clean

Plainfield, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Growing up with my Hispanic grandma, my cleaning skills have begun when I was very young and carried with me all throughout my years. As a single mother who cares deeply about non toxic cleaning products, along with making sure my area is clean for my baby is something I take much pride in with my years of researching. When it...
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Warmhearted Care Taker

Plainfield, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
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Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
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Maria S.'s Photo

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding in my home. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds such as: beagles, German shepherds, Boxers, Poodle mixes, and more.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.74/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Plainfield, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Plainfield, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Iman D.

Iman was super helpful in tidying up my house and helping us at the last minute. We would definitely hire her to keep coming back! She's...

- Rebecca M.

Naomi T.

My family loves her. She's the only one we allow to watch over our children which our 10 yr son has Autism and he adores her. Our daughter's...

- Rodney B.

Maria S.

Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In...

- Wendy M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Plainfield, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ is $21.74 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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