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60 therapy dogs are listed in Sparta, NJ
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Sparta, NJ
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am an occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am home in New Jersey for summer break and will be available M-F starting July 22 until about August 22 for special needs. I have also years of experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer camp counselor for...
Hello! My name is Lauren and I am an occupational therapy doctorate student at the University of Pittsburgh. I am home in New Jersey for summer break and will be available M-F starting July 22 until about August 22 for caregiving to seniors. I have also years of experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer camp...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Dementia, personal care, respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
Joan M.
Sparta, NJ
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Joan. I have many years experience in cleaning homes as I once had my own small cleaning service. Once I had children they became the priority. Fast forward, I now have some time and would love to be able to provide a service to those in need. I am reliable, kind , considerate, respectful and accommodating within...
Joan can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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...
Rachael B.
Sparta, NJ
$20-80/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years experience working with children of all ages. I have held multiple long term nanny positions (all of which I have stayed in touch with!) I am highly qualified to provide excellent care. I am an Orton Gillingham trained elementary school teacher and I can also provide in home tutoring services!
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Evanisia F.
Wharton, NJ
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience as a caregiver, with love, care, giving my best. I am certified as CHHA, emotional and behavioral challenges and CBT ( Dementia/ depression/ anxiety/ anger); I have experience with medication management, caregiver support, bath, eating health... I have CPR, AED and First aid; Also, I am certified in...
Evanisia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Evanisia was a wonderful help to me. Very caring, very proactive, very kind. I would definitely hire her again"
Donna B.
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: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Kristina was very helpful. Cleaned well, thoroughly, followed directions, took care with my antiques and collectibles. She got along well with my 3 large dogs. She used her own initiative to go on to the next task. She offered help with laundry, too. "
Abby S.
Genevieve P.
Hopatcong, NJ
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional Experience With Children With Behavioral Disorders
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have my bachelors degree in psychology and I have over one year experience working. During the time that I was working in behavioral therapy, I had clients with a variety of behavioral disorders and mental deficiencies. I have experience working with: ADD, ADHD, ODD, APD, autism, down syndrome, mentally challenged,...
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: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Graziele is a great worker, she is very professional and a great cleaner. Hired her for a last-minute cleaning, and she surpassed my expectations. She took great care of my house and even focused on the small details. Will definitely hire again!!"
Amanda L.
5.0
(2)
Availability, Saturday and Sunday 12-7 p.m.
Overnights can be arranged with advance notice; At owners home. $20-35hr negotiable
I care for dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and fish.
I currently care for smaller breeds; Imperial Shih tzu, Lhasa Alpso and a Pomeranian. I walk them, feed them, fill water bowl, groom,...
Ann-marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, respite care
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...
Michele V.
5.0
(4)
Hi !! My name is Maria , I live in Dover .
I have 12 years of experience. I Support patients by providing light housekeeping and laundry services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands. I Assist patients by providing personal services, such as bathing,...
Maria Isabel can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I had a good experience with María, she is a good person, she took care of my mother, always patient, and attentive in her care."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been a nanny for 9 years now and I never get sick of it for a single moment. I worked as a TSS for Providence Community Services for over a year and thats when I gained experience working with children with behavioral disorders and completed my CPR, first aid, and crisis prevention certifications. I have a strong...
Genevieve can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Genevieve to work with our ten year old daughter, R, who has many special needs including being nonverbal. When Genevieve arrived to our house she was professionally dressed and immediately sat down on the floor and addressed R, saying "hi" and speaking...
Heather M.
Francine M.
Mount Arlington, NJ
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My full time job since 1995 has been a stay at home mom raising my four boys. Now, my youngest is 20 years old. I've always enjoyed being around children and pets. I have a Holland lop bunny. I'm friendly, honest, and enjoy helping others and would be interested in child or pet care.
I'm also available to personal shop (food,...
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Francine for our 2 yr old boy and infant girl. She regularly helps us out, our kids love her!! She's super dependable and is a lot of fun. We also found out that she's a very good cook :) since her kids are all grown up, her availability is very open and...
Jonathan F.
I have owned several types of animals, knowing how each type of animal differs in specific types of attention. I currently own a dog and a cat, but also have experience owning and/or caring for other dogs, cats, fish, chinchillas, horses, frogs, mice, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rabbits. I am an animal lover, and have a...
Emily can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Sparta, NJ
Alyssa S.
5.0
alyssa is a gem! polite, timely, and great with kids!
- Angelo M.
Evanisia F.
5.0
She is the best! Who has one Eva in life doesn't need anything else. She takes care of everything! She knows how to do and manage all situations. Also, she is the best cook ever.
- Jessica D.
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.
Patricia C.
5.0
Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...
- Michele V.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Sparta, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sparta, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sparta, NJ is $19.50 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 Sparta, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sparta, 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.