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Suzanne O.

Pet Care Services

Spotswood, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Suzanne and I have 2 years paid working experience with animals in professional and house setting. I am comfortable and able to care for fish, birds, big dogs, cats, senior dogs/cats, disabled dogs/cats or those who need medication daily. I have done pet sitting/dog walking for 1 year, retail pet care for 1 and...
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Aaliyah N.

Spotswood, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals isn't just a job for me, it's a passion. For the past two years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet sitting and walking services. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I'm experienced in managing the...
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Ann Marie G.

Affordable Home Care For You Or Your Loved One.

Spotswood, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
I've been a school bus and paratransit bus driver for over 35 years. I have a passion for working with children, elderly, and those with with special needs. When not driving, I find joy in helping individuals and families managing day-to day living. I have over 25 years of experience with private care agencies and personal...
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Jennifer G.

Fun Sitter With A Smile

Spotswood, NJ

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm a mom of three (ages 13, 11, and 6) and an experienced ABA therapist who truly loves working with children. I currently provide after-school ABA services to children on the autism spectrum, and during the daytime I offer babysitting support to families as needed. I'm compassionate, patient, supportive, and fun. Creating...
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Liz R.

Occupational Therapy Student With A lot Of Experience With Children Requiring Special Attention

Marlboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have a master degree in occupational therapy with a psychology minor. I currently work in early intervention and out patient therapy. I am a ASDCS, trained ADOS administrator, IEP advocate, and parent coach. I have educational and clinical experience with ABA and a vast understanding of how to carry out behavioral plans. I am...

Sarah C. says "Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic started and I'm not...

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Juliana C.

Old Bridge, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Changing bed linens
dusting
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Juliana, and I've been a professional housecleaner for over 15 years. I'm known for my hard work, honesty, and trustworthiness. I'm always striving to make a positive difference and deliver exceptional results. My references are available upon request. Your satisfaction is my top priority, and I'll go above and...

Robert C. says "We hired Juliana 2 years ago, and we already know how great of a cleaner she is. But I want to emphasize how careful she is doing during this pandemic...

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Ketevan G.

It's Something I Carry With Me For The Rest Of My Life.

Marlboro, NJ

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Reliable, service focused home health aid with excellent patient care skills, earned through 25 years of experience. Compassionate and skilled in attending to patients in many different health care settings. HHA certified, RN graduated. Working with people in needs is an unbelievable privilege and it's something I carry with...

Diana J. says "It's my honor to recommend Ketevan (Kate) to a lucky person for a healthcare need to you and your household as a primary care taker. She has worked for...

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Agnieszka J.

South Amboy, NJ

4.9(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
companionship
errands
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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Hannah H.

Mature Female Companion Available For Senior, Non-Medical Care

Cranbury, NJ

4.6(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Vaccinated!!! Besides English, I speak and understand Hebrew, Yiddish and some Hungarian and a little Spanish. I can cook light meals, play games, review light physical therapy, offer conversation, food shopping or take someone to appointments. I am a good listener and have a warm heart. I'm easy to get along with. I also can...

Honey S. says "Hannah is a wonderful companion for my husband. She is kind, caring, and keeps him engaged in good conversations."

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Theresa S.

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
As a dedicated mother of two and an early childhood educator with over 15 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering a loving, fun, and supportive environment where children thrive. I am CPR/AED/First Aid certified and offer professional nanny and tutoring services. My expertise includes fine and gross motor...

Brooke G. says "She is simply the best. I defy you to find someone who cares more about educating kids, or does it with more joy."

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Cathi A.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I began working with children 10 years ago after I retired from my full time job. I have vast experience working with senior citizens as I was the sole caregiver to my elderly mother for 15 years as she suffered from Parkinson's disease. I have a gentle approach and would love the opportunity to assist any family in need of...

Dawn V. says "Cathi takes a sincere interest in those she cares for. She is very reliable and so helpful with everything. Cathi helped us with my Mom who has dementia...

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Donna C.

Part-time Caregiver

North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
Hello all, I am a parent, auntie, mother figure, nanny/sitter, foster child advocate and mentor. My service is multicultural. All are welcome. I call myself a "LITTLE PEOPLE" magnet. I love all children, but my heart holds a passion for infants. It feels good knowing I'll play a role in nurturing their development. I have been...

Breanna F. says "I would definitely hire Donna any time any day . Loving caring & a very special person to me & my family . Love her to pieces not only because she loves...

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Sandra J.

Matawan, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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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D'onna C.

Part Time Childcare Provider

North Brunswick, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
I am currently a full-time Lead Teacher at a childcare center looking for an opportunity to do something fun and entertaining during my free time and to earn some extra money while at it. I've breezed through the site, and I see some interesting possibilities that I may enjoy. I have some experience in this area, so I figured...

Arnold D. says "D'onna is a quiet but intellectually strong person. Very sweet personality. Willing to learn and work hard as a team member or individually. Can be...

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Ama M.

Sayreville, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
hospice services
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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Gladys K.

Parlin, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
hospice services
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to providing compassionate care to adults and seniors. My journey began with a deep desire to support their well-being and independence, fueled by positive experiences in prior care roles. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I offer respite care, live-in...

Sally H. says "Gladys cared for my mother while she was in hospice at home. As a family, we could not have asked for a more kinder, compassionate care taker. It was so...

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Katie B.

Old Bridge, NJ

4.8(1)
from
$22/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Katie. I am a very healthy and active 57-year-old lady. Often the families I work with appreciate having an older, more mature, caregiver to look after their loved one. I am by nature very caring and reliable. I am frequently told that I put people right at ease. Due to being highly experienced, I am patient,...

Care Member says "Katie is a very caring person. My husband, who has dementia, loves spending time with her. I was worried that he would not want me to leave him but...

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Purva J.

Dog Sitter

Kendall Park, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have one dog of my own, he is a 135lb German Shepard and is 2 years old. I grew up loving dogs and take pride in taking care of them. I'd love to help anyone one who needs any type of pet care services !
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Nadia H.

Loving Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

East Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a passionate pet lover with experience caring for a variety of animals. I offer reliable pet sitting and dog walking services in your home, ensuring your furry friends receive the love and attention they deserve while you're away. I'm committed to providing a safe and comfortable environment for your pets, treating...
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Hudhayfah A.

Edison, NJ

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Hudhayfah I am a Nursing Student, I have previous working experience at Robert Wood Johnson in all Units as well as Hackensack Meridian health for 4 years. I worked with seniors as well as adolescents. I also worked as a counselor and a mentor for a therapy facilities for adolescents who are on the spectrum and...
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  • The average post rate is $20.50/hr as of May 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Spotswood, NJ

Therapy Dogs in Spotswood, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Liz R.

Liz helped me and my children through one of the most trying times. I was at home working with my 1 and 2 year old when the pandemic...

- Sarah C.

Juliana C.

We hired Juliana 2 years ago, and we already know how great of a cleaner she is. But I want to emphasize how careful she is doing during...

- Robert C.

Ketevan G.

It's my honor to recommend Ketevan (Kate) to a lucky person for a healthcare need to you and your household as a primary care taker. She...

- Diana J.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Spotswood, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ is $20.50 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, 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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