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Agnieszka J.

South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 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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Zuzana M.

Senior Caregiver

South Amboy, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
visiting physician
Hello ! My name is Zuzana. I am 42 years old. Living in Old Bridge, NJ Hard working. With years of experience. Offering Senior companion care services at your own house. Aging adults, depending on their health and living situations, have a variety of needs. One need that is important for all seniors, whether they are living...
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Samantha K.

Nanny

South Amboy, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Samantha and I am a sophomore college student studying occupational therapy at Misericordia University in PA. In high-school I was a teacher assistant for a kindergarten class at Mcdivitt where I taught lesson plans and interacted with the children 3 times a week. I also was apart of my highschool child development...
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Patience A.

Patient And Caring

South Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 25 years of experience I can help with driving clients and Medical Management love to make my clients feel the best because they are my priority I am patient with my clients as well I have experience in Dementia care and Hospice services I have experience in Alzheimer's care as well I can do light house keeping and...
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Hilda D.

Patient And Loving

South Amboy, NJ

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$18/hr
18 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 5years of Home health experience and 17years of Facility experience. I have Hospice experience as well. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I love to make my Clients feel the best because they are my priority. I am patient with my clients as well and very knowledgeable with my duties. I can...
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Yassmen M.

South Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I am an accomplished and results-driven District Manager at All Demand LLC, a leading provider of entertainment and games for kids. With a passion for creating memorable experiences, I have successfully led a team of dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional services and products across multiple locations. In my role, I...
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Salwa S.

Hard Working, Careful

South Amboy, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
diverse skills. include, problem solving, serviced oriented, time management and very great with people skills. A very fast learner with a very open mindset. I like working with kids because I have kids of my own and know how to care for them. Im looking for a job that pays well and will help me improve my skills and also...
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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
Personal care
visiting physician
dementia
home modification
live-in home care
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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Ama M.

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
errands
+ 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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Gabrielle S.

Holmdel, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Gabrielle and I recently graduated in October from New England institute of technology with a masters degree in occupational therapy. I am looking for a part-time job while I study for my boards exam and I have my own transportation with a clean driving record. Currently I am looking for a family that can be...

Allison K. says "Gabby is absolutely amazing. She is so wonderful with my 9 month old son and has been caring for him since he was 3 months old. She is super interactive...

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Camelia M.

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...

Michelle M. says "Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my...

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Cassidy J.

Personal Assistant

Old Bridge, NJ

3.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
carpet 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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Valeria B.

New Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello my name Is Valeria, I'm 20 years old! I'm offering childcare, pet care. I enjoy spending time with children I have a 4 yrs experience with children care. I have experience with cleaning service I offer cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing service.

Jasmin H. says "Valeria she's a hard working person very nice and love able She loves to be very organize and she's very responsible when it comes to personal stuff and...

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Sandra J.

Matawan, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Beth L.

The Art In House Keeping :Assisting The Elderly

Matawan, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen 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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Marlaina M.

Reliable And Loving Sitter

Carteret, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an animal lover with a couple years of experience caring for furry friends of all sizes and breeds. I'll treat your pup like my own, providing them with plenty of love, exercise, and playtime. I'm reliable, responsible, and flexible, and I'll always keep you updated on your pup's adventures. **Services:** Daily walks and...

Dani B. says "Marlaina was AMAZING with my fur babies!! She kept me informed the entire weekend with photos and updates to how they were adjusting. She paid attention to...

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Donna M.

Part-Time / Full-Time Babysitter Available

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am the mother of four grown children. I am interested in providing my services an expertise to assist parents in babysitting their own children. My genuine love and maternal instincts are truly an asset that any parent would appreciate from a caregiver to their loved one. I believe in positive reinforcing, challenge your...

Katie B. says "There are many things I could say about Donna, but most importantly, we trust her with our three young children. It was not easy for me to find someone I...

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Camelia M.

Loving, Patient And Compassionate Baby Sitter

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. My 2 daughters are my highest achievement making me proud every single day. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French...

Rubina S. says "I am writing to express my recommendation for Camelia M. Cami has worked as a babysitter for my two year old toddler for the last 9 months. She serves as...

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Joan D.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available

Hazlet, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 20 years of childcare experience. The most recent position was from 9/2023 till 6/2024 I was a babysitter to a 4-year-old girl (who turned 5 in Feb. 24). I picked her up from school, gave her a snack, played with her, took her to dance class on Wednesdays. We went to the park on good weather days or played ball or other...

Joe E. says "Joanie is very patient and involved with the children she cares for. To her credit, she has worked with the same family for over 10 years and in my opinion,...

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Susan B.

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....

Mike L. says "I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.43/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in South Amboy, NJ

Therapy Dogs in South Amboy, NJ are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Agnieszka J.

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

- Care member

Kellie O.

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

- Edith O.

Ama M.

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

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in South Amboy, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ is $21.43 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 South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, 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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