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Danielle P.

Fun And Compassion Sitter!

Waldwick, NJ

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Danielle! I have 2 years experience babysitting for different families. I spent the last few years working in mental health running group therapy! So im very organized, attentive, and always there to help. I decided to switch to babysitting while I complete my online graduate program. I am super fun,...
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Ariel S.

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...

tahai A. says "Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

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Katarina V.

Rochelle Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have an English mastiff and he is my best friend. My name is Katarina and I have always been an animal person. All my life I have cat, dogs and fish. I can not imagine life without them. I understand very well how important is the caring touch in terrified time of storm for dogs or absence of love one. They have a special...

Harmony G. says "My husband and I hired Katarina to care for my husband's emotional support dog for two evenings while we attended a wedding. He's been with my husband...

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Arlene M.

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Garfield, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
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Damiana P.

House Cleaning.

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience. I have worked cleaned many homes in my home country Brazil and I'm currently cleaning houses in New Jersey of various sizes. My English is not perfect but I'm very determined to learn and I always give my best in my jobs. I take my job very serious and I'm confident that I can...

Cristina A. says "Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home. She started...

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Christine S.

EXPERIENCED, Trustworthy & Kind!

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
10+ years of experience w/ seniors both in-home care and in facilities. I have strong references, am extremely compassionate, upbeat, patient, kind, very engaged, trustworthy, and reliable. I am trained in personal care, physical therapy assistance, bathing, feeding, transporting, and have been contracted through hospice. I...

Erica M. says "Most dedicated hard working person I've met. Loyal. Trustworthy. Every quality one would want for employee she possesses. Personally and professionally."

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Hulda J.

Experienced Companion/HHA

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
Live-in services Over 20 years of experience Cooking and cleaning Transportation of patient to doctor's appointments Daily living needs and care services

Hulda J. says "I don't even know where to begin. She's so amazing. She took care of my dad like it was hers. She's an angel. I could refer her to anybody. Thank you for...

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Tracey G.

Weekend Caregiver

Bergenfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
***COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*** Hi there! My name is Tracey and I am a qualified caregiver with 25 years experience available for week nights overnight (M-F 6/6:30pm-7-8am) or Saturdays and Sundays. I am highly experienced in special needs care such as Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Muscular...

Alayne G. says "Tracey worked for my family for over 5 years. I had a son who was not able to do anything for himself and his needs increased over the years ( to include...

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Wei N.

Westwood, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have extensive experience in childcare and genuinely enjoy taking care of children. I am well-versed in current children's interests and trends, thanks to my exposure and interactions with them. Additionally, having a 21-year-old son who attends Rutgers University gives me further insight into the needs and preferences of...

Richard L. says "I highly recommend Wei. I hired Wei for 3 hours in the morning, 4 days a week to get my toddler fed, dressed and dropped off at daycare. She took care...

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Casandra S.

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...

Care Member says "Casandra is absolutely amazing!! She is responsible, professional, and responsive. She looks after my puppy like one of her own - training,...

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Birnigar G.

Fun Sitter

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
Experienced and Caring Nanny Available for Full-Time Position Hello! My name is Birnigar, and I am an experienced and dedicated nanny with 3 - 4 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to school-age kids, and I truly enjoy working with each stage of childhood. I find babies absolutely...

Karen M. says "Birnigar is so good with the kids, communicative, and helpful. She sends pictures and updates, which inspires confidence, and takes initiative to help with...

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Theresa P.

Full-time Day Care/Caregiver Available

Westwood, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a child care provider for over 24 years . I've watched children from the ages of 12 weeks-10. I give each child individual love and care. My services vary depending on each individuals need. I provide your child/children with a vast number of activities, help with homework, etc. Any questions, please call. I'm...

Kathryn G. says "Theresa goes out of her way to make the kids happy and safe. My kids loved spending the summer at her house and keep asking for another visit."

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Lorraine D.

Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Basement cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I grew up in a household where cleaning and organization was top priority. My passion for cleaning and organizing comes from my mother who always made it a fun and therapeutic experience. I am a full-time Paralegal with a cleaning/ organizing business currently servicing families in the Northern New Jersey. If you are looking...

Jeff A. says "Excellent service and even better cleaning! Very thorough, punctual, and kind. I highly recommend Lorraine for your next cleaning!"

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Sara H.

Haledon, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked in the field of Occupational Therapy for 20 years. I transitioned a year ago to home health services assisting adults and their families with activities of daily living. I've worked with individuals and as a live in with progressive diagnoses, those with limited physical abilities as well as those recovering from...

Joanne P. says "Sara is a wonderful caregiver. She cares for people and treats them like they are part of her family. She is very reliable, punctual, patient, kind and...

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Chris V.

West Nyack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
respite care
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Compassionate Caregiver available in your area. I am experienced 15+ years in the field. My goal is "Always" to improve their quality of life. I am mature, compassionate, dependable with a positive outlook. My services include Personal Care and Hygiene, Medical Management, Social Interaction/ Companionship, Meal Preparation,...

Care Member says "We have been incredibly fortunate to have Chris care for my parents for almost 1 1/2 yrs. She has been a blessing to our family. She has demonstrated...

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Mandy G.

Empty Nester, Very Energetic, Fit And Fun

Montvale, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a mom, raised my son mainly solo, owned a successful yoga studio and training school for 17 years. Have semi retired but still too young and active to just sit around. I spent the past 6 months taking care of a lovely gentleman who had stage 4 cancer. I was with him right until the end. Besides his physical needs, like...

Sonia K. says "Mandy was wonderful with our 15 months old, highly recommend her."

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Nurys B.

Physical Therapy Aide

Paterson, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I love the children. I am a good person, friendly and a collaborator. I have a lot of patience. I am a physical therapist in my country Colombia but I worked as physical therapy aide in this country, and I like helping people!

Care Member says "We had a delightful experience with Nurys and her daughter. We came to town for a wedding, not knowing anyone in the area, and needed a sitter for our...

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Patricia P.

Part-time Babysitter

Township of Washington, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
I have over 25 years of childcare experience, which includes both non-paying and paying jobs. The non-paying "gig" involves raising my two sons, one is a college graduate, and the other is a high school sophomore. I've been a substitute teacher in the Westwood Regional School District since 2019. Prior to COVID, I was a...

Sian R. says "Fabulous babysitter, would hire her again in a heartbeat"

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Ana R.

Wyckoff, NJ

3.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
My name is Ana, from Mexico where I studied Psychology (Bachelor's degree). I have great experience in the field of childcare no matter the age of and I also do have lot of experience with newborns and twins. I've been working as a nanny since almost 6 years ago (starting as an Au Pair). -Au pair of 3 kids, 2016 to 2018,...

Eleni S. says "Took care of our 3 month old for a few months. Not the right fit for our family. Presented very differently during interview process than on the job. "

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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
Dementia
companionship
personal care
errands
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Waldwick, NJ

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

Ariel S.

Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands.

- tahai A.

Katarina V.

My husband and I hired Katarina to care for my husband's emotional support dog for two evenings while we attended a wedding. He's been with...

- Harmony G.

Damiana P.

Damiana has been cleaning our house for a couple of months now. She communicates well, is punctual, and does a great job cleaning our home....

- Cristina A.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waldwick, NJ

To find a therapy dog near you in Waldwick, 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 Waldwick, NJ is $23.00 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 Waldwick, 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 Waldwick, 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 Waldwick, 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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