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Francesca W.

Barrington, IL

from
$22/hr
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Frankie! I'm a college student and lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I offer a variety of pet care services including boarding, sitting, dog walking, pet transportation, and even basic dog training. I'm gentle, playful, and always attentive to each pet's unique personality and...
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Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

Barrington, IL

from
$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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Like Family

Barrington, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
It has been a joy to meet the needs of elders and receive the wisdom they have shared in our rapport. I've enjoyed elder caregiving for over 10 years. I've maintained a close working relationship with clients and their families. Responsibilities have included medication management, Dr. visits and calls, physical therapy...
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Barrington, IL

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
Hi, I am independent cleaning lady with 10 years of professional experience I bring top-quality, detail oriented cleaning to homes and commercial spaces. Spotless results, honesty and reliability and a top-notch customer service to every client
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Barrington, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
I have a diverse background in customer service and child care that has helped me develop strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills. Most recently, I worked as a daycare teacher, where I provided care, learning activities, and emotional support to young children, fostering a positive and safe environment....
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Barrington, IL

from
$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
I have a diverse background in customer service and child care that has helped me develop strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills. Most recently, I worked as a daycare teacher, where I provided care, learning activities, and emotional support to young children, fostering a positive and safe environment....
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Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...

James G. says "Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though...

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My Experience As An Auxiliary Nurse

Barrington, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hospice services
respite care
live-in home care
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience as a hospital nursing assistant, working in areas such as emergency services, oncology, and hospitalization. I specialize in providing personal and medical care to both children and adults in various settings. I consider myself a responsible, honest, kind, and patient person. These qualities have...
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Barrington, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
As a nurturing and experienced childcare professional with five years of experience, I am passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare solutions. My calm and friendly nature creates a positive and welcoming environment for children to thrive. I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they...
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All Though I Do Not Have Formal Training, Families Can Trust My Heart Is Dedicated To Offering Help

Barrington, IL

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
transportation
meal prep
mobility assistance
I'm compassionate and patient individual with a deep passion for helping others. My life experiences, including raising 3 children now young adults, have equipped me with the empathy, attentiveness, and nurturing qualities needed to support seniors with grace and care. Though I do not have formal training, I bring years of...
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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
Companionship
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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Experienced Housekeeper Available On All Weekdays

Schaumburg, IL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Oana and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to me. I have the opportunity to meet people, get to know them, and create unforgettable friendships. I just simply love what I'm doing. When I'm cleaning someone's house I do my best...

Kyle W. says "We are so happy to have Oana's help! She does an outstanding job cleaning our home... Wish I could give her 10 stars... She is also my doggy's new best...

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Housekeeper

Buffalo Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
general room cleaning
Hello My name is Itzel and I have been working in the housekeeping industry for over 12+ years. I understand how Important it is when it comes to doing an amazing job with what is asked of me weather it's deep cleaning , office related or a busy home. I am very well oriented, organized , and professional. I also do provide my...

Care Member says "I hired Itzel for a deep clean for moving into my apartment and she did a phenomenl job at leaving everything spotless. As an expecting mother, she...

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Algonquin, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
+ 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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Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Companionship
home modification
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than a job for me; it's a calling that began with caring for my grandmother in my home. With 10 years of experience, I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, trained in CPR, and I hold a college degree. I'm patient, compassionate, and friendly, and I prioritize earning your trust. I adapt to changing routines,...

Care Member says "Professional. Reliable. Knowledgeable. Highly recommend - Jen provided great care for my husband with Young Onset Dementia. "

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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
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Highly Professional Caregiver/ Companion

Streamwood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
respite care
home modification
personal care
I am a caring, compassionate, loving Christian woman that is semi-retired. I was born and raised in the United States, but I do speak, read and write German fluently. I graduated college as a Certified Medical Assistant, and subsequently became licensed. I worked at an orthopedic surgeon's office for many years. I am able to...

Bryan A. says "Helen was my mothers caregiver for many years. The last few years my mothers dementia was increasingly severe and Helen was both caring and effective in...

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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
Basement cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
+ 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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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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Compassionate Caregiver

Wauconda, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...

Darleena W. says "Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Barrington, IL

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

Lyubov S.

Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately...

- James G.

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.

Oana I.

We are so happy to have Oana's help! She does an outstanding job cleaning our home... Wish I could give her 10 stars... She is also my...

- Kyle W.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Barrington, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL is $21.80 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 Barrington, 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 Barrington, 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 Barrington, 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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