Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Aurora, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Aurora, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Aurora, IL
Bettie C.
Wheaton, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bettie, I have been a resident of Wheaton, IL for 16 years . However I now reside in the City of Chicago, mins from downtown. I have 20 years of Executive Administration Assistant experience. I worked for CUSD 200 for 2 1/2 years as a Attendance Secretary, Sub, and Lunchroom Supervisor. I also worked for the City of...
5.0
"We corresponded with Bettie for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Bettie was prompt and polite in her messages, and was very understanding when we canceled our scheduled interview."
Julia P.
Maureen M.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come!
Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mo is THE BEST! She was amazing with my little ones! She was with us when my twins were newborn until age 5 when the girls went into school, we still try to see her as often as possible! She saved my life when the girls were infants tho, I was overwhelmed and felt...
Shannon O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent my young adult years volunteering in preschools, attending child development classes and assisting teachers in second grade classrooms for internship.
I progressed into a full-time nannying and then transitioned into care for seniors with dementia. I love being hands on and incorporating art and crafts, playing...
Katelin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I worked in hospital doing pet therapy with patients for two years. I watched family/friends animals when the were away on vacation. I love animals!
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 200 hours working with seniors while doing my internship for my Recreation Therapy degree. I have 2 years experience as a Volunteer in Rehab Unit. I did a Senior Dance with 200 seniors.
Christine can also help with: Errands, home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Megan E.
Bolingbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am an occupational therapy assist who is currently not working in the field after a recent move to the Chicago area. I have 9 years of experience in senior care, with a specialty in dementia care. I have also provided care for my own loved ones with dementia while utilizing my occupational therapy skills to ensure safety...
Megan can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, personal care, dementia
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Everybody,
I have a cleaning services. I clean people's houses with a very good rate and give a perfect service. They always happy with my services. Let us keep clean your house and you enjoy the rest.......
Canan can also help with: Changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hi! I am a very reliable, caring, and fun sitter. I currently dog sit/walk for four families sporadically. I have been sitting for about 5 years now. My experience ranges from short dog walks to to dog/cat sitting for days at a time. I am currently a law student who has a flexible schedule and is looking to make some extra money...
Callie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Some background information on me, I'm 21 and currently going to school at Rasmussen for medical assisting. I have love for spending time outdoors, cooking, all kinds of music, movies and painting, among other things!
I'm looking to be an asset, extra set of hands and caregiver to a family!
I've worked fulltime within a...
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I am mother of eight children and 16 grandchildren and 2greatgrandchildren. I have worked with childcare for 7years and retire in two thousand and eight and went back to work Parttime doing transport services with Lakeview bus service I have more than 1 year of experience. Working as a caregiver I am very caring and passionate...
Patricia W can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience in home interiors. My services include professional home cleaning for move in or move out, regularly scheduled cleans, eco-friendly cleans, and home improvement project cleans. I am also a licensed real estate agent who assists with deep cleans and home improvement (interior/exterior painting,...
Anna can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I had an off-the-record foster daughter for 40+ years. She was mentally and physically challenged. I was honored to provide end of life care for my father and mother-in-law. I was trained in respiratory therapy and was a certified pharmacy technician for over 40 years.
I am 70 years old, but don't let that fool you. I have a...
Esmeralda A.
Wheaton, IL
$14/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am currently a sophomore majoring in psychology on the pre occupational therapy track! I have had volunteered and am currently volunteering at STARS disability ministry and little friends.
Esmeralda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Grace! I currently attend College of DuPage studying Human Services and am working towards my School Social Work degree. I have worked at the District for 5 years now doing Club (before/after school care) and summer camp! I LOVE working with kids of all ages and am also interested in pet/house sitting!
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I offer my cleaning services. I have been in this field for a year. My work is the cleaning of premises, houses, offices, apartments. Also, additional services include: washing of refrigerators in the middle, laundry and changing of bed linen. If necessary, I use my cleaning products and a vacuum cleaner. I love pet very much....
Uliana can also help with: Light cleaning
I am starting a cleaning business. I have been a cleaner with two different companies for 3 years. I work with both companies now, but hope to soon gain more clients to stand on my own as a business. I used to nanny and was a TA at a private school for 4 years before I realized I wanted my own business.
I have been working in...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have grown up with animals all of my life and am an absolute animal lover. I have experience in taking care of both dogs and cats, daily care and extended care services.
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog walking/sitting services from the comfort of your own home. I have years of experience taking care of animals as I have only ever known a home with at least two dogs. My love for animals began at a young age, since birth really since I came home to a house with two large dogs. Since then I have owned six dogs and...
Hello, this is Julie!
I am an experienced Petcare Provider, especially for dogs. In fact, I am like a dog because I enjoy running/walking outdoors, playing, and making people happy. I take care of pets like my own with lots of attention, exercise, and any other need. My services include dog walking or running, play time,...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. Most of my previous work has been in customer service and operations. I am a reliable, responsible, and positive person with a can-do attitude. I can help with General Services and General Errands. I am open to a variety of tasks and errands.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Aurora, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Aurora, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Aurora, IL is $16.25 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 Aurora, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Aurora, 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 Aurora, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Aurora, IL are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.