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60 therapy dogs are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Westwood, NJ
Monnet J.
Teaneck, NJ
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with newborns and toddlers for 10 years now. Presently, I've been doing an on-call job. I'm passionate when it comes to taking care of children(babies, and toddlers) simply because I love children specially when interacting with their needs and wants. My years of experience in babysitting or taking care of...
Monnet can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons.
She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way to help others."
May P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30 years experience working in a New York nursing home as a CNA. I have 15 years working as a physical therapy assistant. I have many years experience working with people with dementia, Alzheimer's, and stroke patients. I love to help elderly people and to be around them, and find it very rewarding.
Alina can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My review of Ala... Where to even begin? As you know, the aides who have nursing home experience are the best aides. They've seen it ALL, and they know how to deal with it all, with ease, and without drama. Of course, Ala was expert at dispensing meds, keeping...
Karen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Noreen! I have worked in home care for over 10 years. I have met clients and their family and friends. I have provided services for basic eating, dressing, small housework jobs, medication management and many others. I enjoy treating people with respect.
Noreen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
5.0
"Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her...
Donna B.
5.0
(2)
***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...
5.0
"Tracey is amazing! Caring, reliable, and a great storyteller! "
Marianne M.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Victoria!
My love for children has pushed me to major in Communication Sciences & Disorders, and I will (hopefully) one day work with children as a speech pathologist!
I am extremely outgoing, family oriented, loving, and respectful. I find spending quality, meaningful time with children! I especially enjoy arts &...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I have 3 children ages 9,6 & 2. My kids love her!! She is responsible, caring and the kids have so much fun with her. "
Stacy D.
Chris V.
West Nyack, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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,...
Chris can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, hospice services, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Chrissy has a lovely demeanor and willingness to do whatever is needed to be done. My grandmother needed total care and she provided this beautifully. "
Ashley L.
Cindy S.
Paramus, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello.... I'm Cindy. Need help making things a little easier around your home? Whatever the job is, I am sure with my 15 plus years of cleaning experience, attention to detail, and amazing organizational skills I can get the job done for you. Please refer to my profile for a full list of all services. I provide all of my own...
Cindy can also help with: Oven cleaning, window washing, refrigerator cleaning
5.0
"She did work more than I expected. She cleaned my house so nice. She also took a time to organize our cluttered rooms."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Your home deserves the best care. Let's do it.... BRILLIANT for you! Our commitment is to turn your space into an oasis of comfort and tranquility. Discover the luxury of having an impeccable home.
Sandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Sandra is dependable and pays attention to detail. I have hired her on a continual basis and am extremely happy"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over 20 years in NYC working in the field of education, and a mother myself, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities. My specialties are math and literacy for children in upper elementary, although I've worked with children as young as 4 and as old as 16, and taught science and history. I have experience...
5.0
"Elizabeth was a great teacher with our son!
She was organized and gave us great feedback after each class."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Families love me because I'm warm, patient and caring. I genuinely enjoy taking care of children of all ages and spending time with them. I've taken care of kids from 4 months old to 13 years old. I help prepare meals and meal prep if needed, bathe, change diapers, play, engage in creative activities/school work. I've been...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Ashley is great with my children! They are now 6yrs & 8yrs, but she has been a date-night saver since they were about 2yrs old. She keeps them on routine and is very attentive to their needs. My children always look forward to staying with her and I feel at ease...
Amneris P.
Stephanie M.
Yonkers, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
"Hi - My name is Stephanie and I'm a college graduate w a BA in Human Services. I'm currently attending Lehman college to pursue a Nursing Career. Nannying is part of my everyday life. As the eldest daughter, I cared for both my siblings and cousins. Throughout college, I nannied full time for two wonderful little girls. Once...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie has babysat for us and we had a great experience. We asked to interview her in-person and she drove to our house just to chat. The next day she came to babysit and was super punctual (and flexible when we were a half-an hour late). She took care of a 2, 4...
Cassandra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, my name is Wendy, and I have more than 10 years of experience as a Housekeeper. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your home. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter at your home. As an experienced...
Wendy can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Wendy was an amazing asset to get my house together for my daughter's birthday party. Wendy has been cleaning my house bi-weekly for about 6 months now. She is reliable, personable and does a great job. I would highly recommend her."
Debbie S.
Karol O.
Yonkers, NY
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(10)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Karol O. I have a lifetime worth of experience with children. I am a certified pharmacy technician with knowledge in first-aid. I am currently based in Eastchester, NY, but I am willing to travel to the other boroughs. If you are interested in my childcare services, please contact me and I will answer your...
Karol can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"We miss Karol! We moved to a different state during the pandemic and wish we could have taken Karol and her family in with us. My son (2 years old now), misses her like crazy! Karol started with our family when my son was 4 months old and cared for him up until we...
Pam W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy caring for others when I can. I am available for short-term and per diem work. I have cat sat which required feeding and companionship. I also provide dog walking and companionship services. You can trust me to care of your loved pet and provide professional, responsible and reliable care!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Sara minded our pets while we were away for a week. She's professional, good with the animals and we would recommend her highly."
Alan M.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Greetings, my name is Angelica. I have a lot of experience in this industry. My objective is to make you and your family delighted with how clean and sparkling the house is. If you want assistance, please let me know. Simply leave a message. I'll be there to assist you.
Thank you! I'll see you shortly.
Best wishes, Angelica
Angelica can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Angelica was extremely kind and wonderful to communicate with! With a small dog that sheds and a toddler who makes many messes, Angelica made sure everything was cleaned thoroughly!"
Bibi-nazia D.
5.0
(1)
Cleaning service during Nanny work! cleaning spaces such as a play area, washing clothes, folding clothes, organizing the spaces where children play, preparing meals of different consistency depending on age, I make organic food with completely healthy recipes
Yuri can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, window washing
5.0
(3)
I enjoy doing arts and crafts on my spare time and also going for sight viewing or hiking. I'm 27 years old with 5 years experience of being a nanny. I have a degree in Remedial Massage therapy and a certificate in child development & psychology. Im a good driver, patient and have passion for kids.
I am super flexible to talk...
Maemu can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"she loved my children and they loved her too. i like that she is reliable and very helpful."
stacey J.
Jill N.
Tenafly, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi there!
I am Jill ! I am a reliable, kind, creative and fun person with caretaking experience as a babysitter and camp counselor. I absolutely love working with kids acting as a caretaker, friend and warm addition to their support system. In addition to nannying, I also can provide tutoring services, run errands or do other...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We love’d Jill. She was reliable, engaging and fun. My kids (9 and 8) report that she was never on her phone and she always had fun activities planned. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, knowledgeable, trustworthy
I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I'm looking for a job that I am able to help out owners and create a...
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, NJ
Monnet J.
5.0
I know Monet personally. She is raising her children as God fearing and responsible persons.
She is dependable and trustworthy. She will go out of her way to help others.
- May P.
Alina B.
5.0
My review of Ala... Where to even begin? As you know, the aides who have nursing home experience are the best aides. They've seen it ALL, and they know how to deal with it all, with ease, and without drama. Of course, Ala was expert at dispensing meds, keeping my Mom and her home IMMACULATE,...
- Karen S.
Noreen N.
5.0
Came to work for us on short notice. She is patient, compassionate and dependable. She took great care of our parents making sure they were fed and took their meds. She went above and beyond by helping out with various jobs around the house. We have already had her back once and will definitely call...
- Donna B.
Tracey G.
5.0
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 feeding tube) Tracey would not only take care of his needs but who sit with him and hold his hand She truly loved him and treated him with...
- Alayne G.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria helped me out earlier this year with after school pick ups for my 10 year old daughter. She was always dependable in showing up at school on time!! She helped my daughter with her homework and made sure it was finished before I got home. My daughter really liked spending time with Victoria...
- Allison K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westwood, NJ
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westwood, NJ?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westwood, NJ is $21.67 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 Westwood, NJ?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westwood, 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.
Ratings for Westwood, NJ therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Westwood, NJ are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.