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60 therapy dogs are listed in Alton, IL
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Alton, IL
I provide dog sitting. I worked at a dog boarding and daycare facility fro 2 years and owned a dog waling and pet sitting service last summer, so I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give baths and light grooming.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Diane C.
Saint Charles, MO
$8-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently have obtained my certification for dementia care. I enjoy cognitive stimulation therapy! Also, love being a loving, trustworthy companion to your loved one.
Diane can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care & more
Joe S.
Florissant, MO
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals, and want to provide a positive service for their better well being! (Unfortunately allergic to cats)
Joe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Dedicated and detailed oriented and organized person. Years of experience grandmother watching family pets. I have outstanding service back ground . Reliable caring for your family pets
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Professional Cleaning service owner with entry-level experience specializing in residential and commercial cleaning... Adept at performing cleaning projects for clients, organizing furniture, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
Fred can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am helpful in providing assistance for all sorts of home services that can help make your life a little bit easier and fun.
Phyllis V.
Florissant, MO
$18-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. I also have nursing home experiences I have my own transportation CPR certifiedI also have some dementia and experiences okay with dogs no CATS.
Phyllis can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently have the pleasure of working with the elders to assist with a high level of customer service as well as educating them about different incontinence supplies. I also help take care of my 91-year-old grandmother!!!! I would love to care for your loved one as my own Gram!!!!!
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning
My name is Abubakarr. Originally from Sierra Leone West Africa now legally based in St Louis Missouri. I am reliable, patient, funny, lovely, and creative. I have 9 years of experience caring for seniors and adults with disabilities. I am a good Christian with the fear of God and willing to serve humanity at any time. I have...
Hi! I am Sue, an engaged and compassionate caregiver with over 30 years of experience working with diverse patient populations and delivering comprehensive client care. I pay meticulous attention to detail and prioritize the health and wellbeing of my clients. I am an organized professional with a strong track record of...
Susan can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, transportation, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Chalonda J.
Florissant, MO
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Im Chalonda I Have 20 Of Experience In Home Care , I Think Its A Special Job For A Special Person
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with meal prep, meds, feeding, bathing, transportation services, and light housecleaning. This Is My Calling To Help People!
Chalonda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Tanjela B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Very Dependable And Qualified Healthcare Worker.
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm very aware of the different needs an individual might need.
Tanjela can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
I have been helping care for my elderly father for years. I run errands, take him to lunch, administer his meds, take him to and from appointments, and I do basic physical therapy with him. I also help out with laundry, cooking and/or cleaning if needed.
I'm also comfortable with pets if you have them!
Buffy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, light cleaning
Gabriela R.
Hazelwood, MO
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, reliable, & organized
Working with kids brings me immense joy, I love witnessing developmental growth & creating environments where they can thrive, be happy, & have loads of fun!
I'm seeking a role that offers a balance of creativity and structure, where
the children thrive under my...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Services I offer are residential basic cleaning (10+ years experience), residential clean in/outs, deep clean & home organization. I can provide my own supplies or use what is provided for cleaning services. I have transportation & am a reliable, trustworthy & genuine person. My current availability is Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00...
Candace can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
I love being around children as well as pets. I am currently studying early childhood education at Lindenwood University. I am currently working as a substitute teacher within the Orchard Farm School District in St. Charles, Missouri and will be student teaching there next Fall!
I started working with kids when I was in middle...
Julia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi there! I'm Shauney, a 22-year-old college student pursuing dual licensure for Elementary and Special Education. I'm also a long-term substitute teacher. I absolutely adore working with children of all ages, and they hold a special place in my heart. I'm confident in my loving, caring, and down-to-earth personality that helps...
Jordan S.
Edwardsville, IL
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Jordan and I am 19 years old. I enjoy spending time with friends, being outdoors, and I enjoy meeting new people. I've always loved watching over my little cousins or my friends siblings. Taking care of kids and seeing them smile makes me excited to have a family of my own someday. I love animals as well. I have 2...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
Terri can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 53-year-old woman with two grown children of my own. While I am waiting to become a grandmother I would love to nurture your child with my skills. I very much enjoy children and helping them learn. I have experience raising my own as well as being a senior caregiver. I have boundless patience and understanding. I am...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Alton, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Alton, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Alton, 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Alton, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Alton, IL is $14.50 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 Alton, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Alton, 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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Alton, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Alton, 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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Alton, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Alton, 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.
Ratings for Alton, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Alton, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.