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Julianna I.

A Listening Ear And Smiles All Around

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
personal care
I'm currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have worked with different populations during my clinical settings including memory care and older populations. I've worked with patients and performed safe transfers. I can help with a variety of needs including Transportation Services, Errands, and Light Housecleaning.
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Experienced And Loving Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
As an animal lover, I've had pets throughout my life. My love of animals overflowed into a profession when I got a job as a Dog DayCare Attendant. In this role, I provided supervision, playful activities, bathing and grooming; as well as, food and medication dispersion. In addition, for more than 10 years, I have provided...
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House Cleaner/Cleaning Service

Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I come with cleaning experience of over 19plus years. I provide professionalism, high quality detailed cleaning, and free estimates for new clients. My references can be provided upon request.

Kristen K. says "Marzena has been wonderful! She is great with our 3 children and temperamental dog- she has been with our family for 2.5 years and we don't know what we...

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Profile For Lisa S., Nanny and Early Childhood Educator

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have taught early childhood classes through my own business, Kindermusik by Lisa. I have experience guiding early childhood educational activities for children newborn (with parents) and also babies, toddlers and school-age children (without parent present). I also have many years watching children at my home and their home,...
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Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
A Cleaner Home, A Clearer Mind Hello! I provide reliable, detail-oriented home cleaning services designed to make your space fresh, organized, and welcoming. Services Offered: Cleaning of all rooms -- dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping Laundry -- washing, drying, folding, and putting away clothing, bedding, and...
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Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
organization
window washing
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Luba, I'm 43 years old. I have 10 years of professional cleaning experience. With me you get high-quality, professonal cleaning. You are 100% satisfied with my services.
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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...

Ron M. says "Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while...

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Part-time Caregiver & Miscellaneous Errands

Algonquin, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I took care of my father for 12 years and he was able to remain in his home until his death in 2018. I managed his medical care and was his advocate. He developed dementia, heart issues, had a stroke and in 2015 I had to hire full time caregivers. I managed his caregivers for 3 years and they were my additional eyes and ears...
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15+ Years Extensive Experience In Providing High Quality Care To The Elderly.

Algonquin, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
With a Bachelor's Degree, Nursing Attendant and 20 yrs. of Caregiving experience in Elderly Care. I'm reliable and compassionate private duty caregiver who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations, maintaining and developing a strong rapport with a patient. Able to provide a number of services to...
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Nanny For All

Algonquin, IL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
With a lifetime of experience in caring for cats and dogs, I am well-equipped to provide pet care services. My current responsibilities include caring for three dogs on designated nanny days, and I also care for my mother-in-law's dog while she is in rehab. I am looking to expand my pet care services to assist others requiring...
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Algonquin, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. my name is Oksana. I live with my family, my husband and two children. came to the United States from Ukraine 12 years ago. at first I worked in a cleaning service, later I started working for myself. I have been working on houses for 10 years. now l have small business. I have a couple of girls working for me now. We do...
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Caregiver With A Smile

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I've been a stay at home Mom/ Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just turned 20. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...

Margaret M. says "Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her...

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Part-time Caregiver

Gilberts, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi Parents! I'm Brooke, a loving and dependable nanny with 8+ years of full-time experience and 3 years as a newborn night nanny. I'm CPR-certified, a pediatric occupational therapy graduate, and have worked with children from newborn through preteen-including multiples, special needs, severe allergies, and asthma. I'm patient,...

nicole M. says "She is dependable and can always bring a smile to someone's face! She is a hard worker and loves kids and cares so well for them. "

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Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care

Lake in the Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....

Care Member says "She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "

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Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...

Deborah Q. says "Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and...

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Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

Barrington, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have professional experience working with children and families for over 23 years as I helped run a private Montessori school for 22 years. I have also started a vending business and rental hosting business. I am currently a caregiver for seniors, a personal assistant, and own a red light therapy business. I have great...
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Dundee, IL

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi there! If you're looking for someone who genuinely loves animals and finds real joy in spending time with them, I might just be the right fit for your furry family member To give you a little idea of who I am, here's a tiny self-checklist I made - just for fun, and maybe a smile: I talk to animals like they're tiny people...
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Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Huntley, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Hi, I am Marzena! With over 10 years of experience in healthcare, I specialize in supporting patients with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer, dementia, ALS, stroke, hospice care and cancer. As both a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified...
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Maid!

Crystal Lake, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there I've been cleaning for the past 8 months and I love it! If you are looking for a cleaning service at a reasonable cost then look no further!
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.83/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Algonquin, IL

Therapy Dogs in Algonquin, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Marzena R.

Marzena has been wonderful! She is great with our 3 children and temperamental dog- she has been with our family for 2.5 years and we don't...

- Kristen K.

Amy S.

Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a...

- Ron M.

Robin F.

Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the...

- Margaret M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Algonquin, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Algonquin, IL, 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 Algonquin, IL is $20.83 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 Algonquin, IL. 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 Algonquin, IL, 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 Algonquin, IL, 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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