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60 therapy dogs are listed in Westfield, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Westfield, NJ
Julie H.
Fords, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I'm a positive and reliable, patient person. I like to watch and take a good care of the old people, to make there life easy with love and caring
Julie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
4.0
"Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother."
Diane D.
Adrian A.
Colonia, NJ
$50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Professionally Trained Companion Who Specializes In Dementia And Other Cognitive Impairments
5.0
(15)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am a companion with over five years of experience. I promote the aging years as a sacred, beautiful, honorable stage of life by providing comfort to the aging population in a non-judgmental, loving manner. I am creative in finding ways to keep my clients actively engaged and mentally and cognitively stimulated. The...
Adrian can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
5.0
"Adrian provides the best services for my elderly Aunt. She goes above and beyond what our family needs. Since my Aunt has Dementia it can be hard to find someone who can understand and anticipate her needs, Adrian is a pro at knowing exactly how to stimulate my...
Shani B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 ....
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."
Mike L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Erica ! I've been babysitting for a handful of years and working in the childcare field for 6 years, I'm in college pursuing social work as a senior and looking for a fun family to work with! I also do ABA Behavior Therapy as my second job.
Erica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Erica was great with my son she was always on time and my son loves her they had a lots of fun together whether she took him out to the park or just stay home but she also made sure he did his chores and read a book. Erica was a great sitter and always work with...
Erich K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Short:
I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
Long:
-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Sharifa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on...
Steven C.
Natalia N.
Clark, NJ
$30-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
9 years of cleaning experience.
I look forward to working with you and serving your home or business with the best solutions to choose from, such as:
CLEANING SERVICES: CLEANING OF COMMON PLACES, WINDOW WASHING.
Deep cleaning:: kitchens, ovens, refrigerators, floors, windows, bathrooms. Call or text me!
Natalia can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
"Natalia was kind enough to rearrange her schedule on short notice to accommodate a last minute cleaning need. She arrived punctually, wore a mask and was very professional. She was very detailed and did a great job cleaning our home!"
Amanda D.
5.0
(1)
I am a dedicated and caring worker who has been taking care of young children and elderly individuals since 2016.
Responsibilities include:
1. Providing a warm and welcoming care environment
2. Listening to a patient's needs, wants, and other suggestions about their care
3. Attending to patient's hygienic needs such as bathing,...
Ranjanie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"She is very responsible and a great person."
Renuka K.
Ailce C.
Union, NJ
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Certified Home Health Aide With 5 Years Experience.
5.0
(2)
My main focus is to connect with patients and their families to be able to provide the highest quality of care. I have a valid NJ driving license, and a reliable vehicle - I can help with transportation services, errands, and respite care. I am CPR certified, and will monitor patients vitals and note any behavioral changes, or...
Ailce can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Ailce is a wonderful and sweet person! She has helped care for my grandparents and has been nothing short of amazing and reliable! We can leave our grandparents with her knowing they are loved and cared for!"
Kay M.
4.5
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to support the entire family when a loved one needs additional support. We ended the relationship with Maggie only...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
Rynasia can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"I hired Ry’nasia to work for me and it was a pleasure. She over did her job."
Care member
5.0
(4)
With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Home modification, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Michelle is very caring, patient, empathetic, knowledgeable, flexible, adaptable, highly skilled, and goes over and beyond for her patient to ensure safety and security."
Care member
5.0
(3)
My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
Violeta can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...
Daniel R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Retired legal secretary to senior partner of a Cranford law firm, as well as former owner of a home-based medical/legal transcription company for 30+ years, wife, mother of two daughters, "MiMi" to two granddaughters, dog mom. I started a Personal Assistant service in 2019 after quickly realizing I am too young and energetic to...
5.0
"Barbara has been a very reliable driver for our teenage children. She has been easy to work with, is flexible, and shows care in what she does. We're so grateful to work with her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, if you are a parent seeking childcare services to run errands, etc. or date nights, please reach out to me with advanced notice.
Looking forward for you to reach out to me,
Stacey
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Stacey was awesome with our 3 year old son. Would be happy to hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such
dementia patience
catheter
stroke
bedridden patience
psychological changes
hospice care
positioning transfers and ambulation
hydraulic lift
personal care skills {adls}
medications remined
client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Jessica. I am a Occupational Therapy Assistant right now at Irvington School district. I have experience working with both regular and children with disabilities. I have been babysitting over 10 years now. I have an understanding of food allergies and I have been educated on administering an EPI Pen. I am a strong...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jessica was our baby's nanny over the summer. She took great care of our 4 month old baby. Jessica was very kind, thoughtful, caring, and engaging with our baby. It was wonderful having Jessica as our nanny."
Prajakta S.
5.0
(1)
I am a teacher during the school year but during summers, evenings and some weekends, I tutor in a variety of subjects. Elementary, middle school and ESL. Adult ed. I have many pets of my own and being oriented towards science, not too many pets phase me.
I am willing to do odd jobs and help for a few hours with short term...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
ABOUT ME:
I AM FULLY VACCINATED.
Criminal Background Check Available (From July 2021)
I am a loving, patient, caring, attentive, and enthusiastic young 23-year-old individual.
I love arts and crafts, interactive play (both indoor/outdoor), reading books, etc. Please note that activities WILL VARY based on the developmental...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alison is the most trustworthy, honest, professional, responsible, sweetest, reliable, amazing care provider I've ever met. I can trust her with my kids as though we are family! She not only shows my kids so much love, she is patient, understanding, fun, and...
Melissa R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nursing Assistant
am a dependable, hard-working, reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with 13+ yrs of prestige care. I have a solid background in delivering the most remarkable patient care in every dimension w/ references if needed. My strong passion for creating an environment conducive to patients care is my...
Shyline can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Shyline was a blessing for our family during a critical phase of my dad's life. She was there for him and treating as though he was her family member. Dad's sisters were nurses in their past and were very impressed with her kindness and knowledge."
Care member
Uchechukwu O.
Rahway, NJ
$50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Exceptional Caregiver. Positive Role Model. Big Sister Figure.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Uchechukwu- a highly skilled, educated (M. Ed.) and passionate Governess and Nanny with admirable attributes, professional work ethic and outstanding references. I have spent over 15 years providing a laundry list of families with quality childcare services that suit their lifestyles, needs and preferences. This...
Uchechukwu can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"She is a lovely and extremely professional woman. She is warm yet firm with the children and I feel very comfortable having her in my home. I feel very grateful to have met her."
Alicia B.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westfield, NJ
Julie H.
4.0
Julie is very compassionate. Has the skills to care for the elderly. She was Very attentive to my mother.
- Diane D.
Adrian A.
5.0
Adrian provides the best services for my elderly Aunt. She goes above and beyond what our family needs. Since my Aunt has Dementia it can be hard to find someone who can understand and anticipate her needs, Adrian is a pro at knowing exactly how to stimulate my Aunt's mind while providing a loving...
- Shani B.
Susan B.
5.0
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 got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.
- Mike L.
Erica A.
5.0
Erica was great with my son she was always on time and my son loves her they had a lots of fun together whether she took him out to the park or just stay home but she also made sure he did his chores and read a book. Erica was a great sitter and always work with me to provide the care possible for...
- Erich K.
Sharifa F.
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westfield, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westfield, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westfield, NJ is $22.12 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 Westfield, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westfield, 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.