Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Washington, NJ
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Washington, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Washington, NJ
I am retired from Verizon and gave a BS in Human Services. I have 1 1/2 year of experience in an unprofessional setting for Senior Care. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.
Cleaning, maybe dressing. I am dependable, compassionate, and energetic
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Looking for some extra work about 3 days a week, I will provide cleaning service, tidy up you home and any other little things that may be clean.
Dominique can also help with: General room cleaning
Scherley B.
Washington, NJ
$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, there, I've been a certified. Home health aide. And. Certified in first aid, CPR. I work with seniors with Alzheimer's, autism, Dementia, stroke and hospice care and I work with disabled adults and kids for over. 15 years. I speak English, French, in Spanish
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with...
Scherley can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Scherley B.
Washington, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hello, there, I've been a certified Home health and aide. And Certified in first aid, CPR. I work with seniors with Alzheimer's, autism, Dementia, stroke and hospice care and I work with disabled adults and kids for over. 13 years.
Help clients take prescribed medication
Assist clients with ambulation and mobility around...
Susan A.
Washington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Medical Assistant For 30+ Yrs, Graduate Of LPN Program, Personal Care Attendant P/T
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked 30+ yrs as Certified Medical Assistant in private practice and laboratories, certified CPR , recently went back to school and graduate from LPN program studying for Boards. While in Nursing program worked in Nursing home with patients of different age backgrounds and disabilities, also in pass work history have worked in...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"I only interviewed her on the phone. She sounded very polite and helpful but our hours needed conflicted."
Linda P.
Marie E.
Washington, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of four, two girls and twin boys now in their 30's, I understand the joys and challenges of raising happy and successful children. I was a Lunch Aide, Girl Scout Leader, and a class mother. I worked hard, not only to support my own children in their daily lives but also many children at school and within the...
Marie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi my name is Maria. I have my own cleaning service I have been cleaning for over 15yrs years now. I'm located in Newton nj. you can call me for free estimate. I'm available Monday thru Thursday 8 a.m. to 4pm
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Hi I have been cleaning houses for over 15yrs years for other people now I have my own company of cleaning. Call me for free estimate or email.
Maria can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Dawn and I would love to provide your pet with the same care and love they need just as you give them. I have provided pet care services for many different families, different pets and dogs of all sizes. I absolutely love what I do! My job experience includes walking, feeding, playing, overnights, half day visits...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dawn goes above and beyond just walking our 2 dogs. She also has taken care of our home while we are on vacation and even took us to the airport. She's extremely flexible and very caring/kind. One of our dogs is not that friendly, and yet she adores Dawn and is...
Sherilyn P.
Catherine T.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$25-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
***Although my profile is still active, I am currently employed full time and have no additional availability.***
I am a dependable, reliable and compassionate senior caregiver with more than 20 years of experience. I have cared for clients with Alzheimer's/dementia, strokes, diabetes, heart conditions and depression...
Catherine can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Cathi is very experienced, knowledgeable, compassionate and dedicated to those she cares for. She was an excellent home care aide to both my parents. I would highly recommend her."
Robert M.
Ana S.
Great Meadows, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 15+ years of experience cleaning homes and offices in Hudson and Warren counties. I am a reliable person who achieves a thorough clean every time. The families I work with are always happy with my service.
Ana can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a mother of a 10-year-old boy and 4-year-old twins, I understand the concerns that occur when trying to find the best option for care of your child. Currently I am employed as an assistant preschool teacher. I am available in the late- afternoons, evenings and weekends.
I have experience with children with special needs...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Rebecca was a pleasure to work with and we consider her a member of our extended family. She was always punctual and flexible with our daughter's changing schedule. As a mother herself, Rebecca understands the needs of children (and parents!) Highly recommend!"
Pam S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children, seniors and pet setting. I have experience with children with special needs such as ADHD and Autism as well as juvenile diabetes. I have experience with assisted living seniors, seniors who are bed-bound. I am able to provide household cleaning services, pet walking/feeding/bathing services and...
Chelsea F.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Chelsea. I have been caring for children over the past 10 years as a babysitter and teachers assistant. I am currently working as a patient coordinator at a physical therapy office but am looking to go back to my old roots. I have also worked in a pediatric dental office working as a floater and front desk. I have...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning
Irelan L.
Phillipsburg, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am here to lighten your load and restore order to your home. With a passion for cleanliness and organization, I offer personalized chore services tailored to your specific needs. From vacuuming and laundry to decluttering and more, let me help you reclaim your time and peace of mind. Trust in my attention to detail and...
Irelan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
My professional services include pet care, housekeeping, childcare and elder care. I have over 30 years under my belt and excellent references.
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Linda K.
Belvidere, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Household Manager, Childcare Provider
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have been providing varied caregiving services to children and elderly, pets and livestock, homes, farms, and ranches since 1989, primarily accepting positions through a formal placement agency. The owner recently retired and I am trying the process sans agency. I have experience with newborns, toddlers, and all school...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Linda K.
Belvidere, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full/Part Time Caregiver, Household Property Manager/assistant, Barn And Animal Care.
I've been providing live-in caregiver and household management services since 1989. Acquiring the majority of positions through a formal placement agency. Some live-in positions providing elder care in rural locations. Women who were not ready to leave their homes but needed live-in assistance and companionship. All household...
Linda can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
Hello- My name is Jen and I am currently pursuing my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Rutgers University. While on my summer break, I am looking for a full time nanny position and have open availability to help a family in need. I am very outgoing, sociable and hard working. I love helping others and absolutely adore children. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jodiann! I am a occupational therapy student!
I would describe myself as patient, creative, reliable, and energetic!
I love working with kids and have been for over 5 years, including teenagers/preteens, newborns and toddlers! This has been done with babysitting, interning at Ivy Rehab Pediatric Facility, and...
Jodiann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Washington, NJ
Susan A.
5.0
I only interviewed her on the phone. She sounded very polite and helpful but our hours needed conflicted.
- Linda P.
Dawn S.
5.0
Dawn was very loving to our dog and sent daily photos of him on walks and other activities. Would easily recommend and hire again
- Jonathan E.
Catherine T.
5.0
Cathi is very experienced, knowledgeable, compassionate and dedicated to those she cares for. She was an excellent home care aide to both my parents. I would highly recommend her.
- Robert M.
Rebecca S.
5.0
Rebecca was a pleasure to work with and we consider her a member of our extended family. She was always punctual and flexible with our daughter's changing schedule. As a mother herself, Rebecca understands the needs of children (and parents!) Highly recommend!
- Pam S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Washington, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Washington, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Washington, NJ is $17.62 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 Washington, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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.