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Ali S.

Compassionate Care

Batavia, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Specialized care
transportation
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I have over 10 years of rehabilitation experience and caregiving.
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Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I just earned my bachelors degree in May in Rehabilitation Services. I have 8 years of experience in all ages nannying, & I would love to find a family to work with.
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5+ Years Of Service

Batavia, IL

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 5 years of experience in the Care industry have worked for CovenantCare and Lutheran Homes. Ive built a reputation of reliability, empathy, and a deep commitment to helping people and enhancing the quality of my life for my clients.
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Caregiver

Batavia, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
15 years professional senior caregiver offering day and night time services. My philosophy is serving with care, empathy, and patient's comfort in mind. I have CPR training and experience caring for patients with medical needs. I can provide references on request from previous clients. I have experience caring for patients...

Antoinette O. says "Compassionate, caring, and honestly goes above and beyond. B was in great hands with never a worry. I would hire Lidiya for almost anything I could...

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Batavia, IL

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have years of experience staying in people's homes when they go away to care for their beloved little family members. Being a single person, I'm still able to do this and love being able to do that so that the animal doesn't have to be taken out of his/her environment when they're already a little stressed or upset because...
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Nurturing And Attentive Petsitter

Batavia, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I have over 8 years of pet sitting experience, and I'm an absolute animal lover. Whether it's for a short trip, one-time sitting, or you need someone for the the holidays, I'd love to give your pet some love! As a dedicated pet owner myself, I understand the unique needs and personalities of each animal. My goal is to...
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Looking To Help Families!

Batavia, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm Cassidy - a 25-year-old Elementary Education major with a big passion for working with kids! I've spent the past year gaining hands-on experience in a daycare setting with 2-3-year-olds, where I discovered how much I love helping little ones learn, explore, and grow. I especially enjoy doing art projects and fun,...
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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I am a CNA/ nurse assistant and CPR trained with years of experience in caregiving; personable, compassionate and jovial personality. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, medication management , meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship. Experienced in handling hospice patients,...

Leilani W. says "What a GEM! Daylinda was so kind and helpful. I wish I could have kept her longer but my recuperation was complete. She's amazing and choosing her...

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Part Time Caregiver For Those With Special Needs

Warrenville, IL

4.8(1)
from
$26/hr
35 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 35 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.

Kylie B. says "Sometimes Gill I is not patient but she has to learn how to be be more patient"

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Bryonna's Pet Sitting Services

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals they have been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. I grew up riding horses at many different farms with my two childhood dogs and have taken care of each one of them with love. I currently have a pet pig named Wilbur and two bunnies named Bugs Bunny and Lola and a dog named Natsu they are my whole...

Care Member says "Diligent in her efforts to make friends with Lucy the cat."

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Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I am 26 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children. Growing up, I helped my mom in her home daycare service, and I have experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years. I love to read, do crafts, and stay active. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to meet you and your family!

Isabel J. says "Jordan knows CPR, and has experience watching multiple children at once. She is one of the sweetest people I know, and is very dependable. She also loves...

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Peace, Love,and Fun

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Andrea, I have experience working as a Personal Support Worker for kids with Developmental Disabilities as well as babysitter working with children ages 1 and 10 y-o. I am very professional and energetic, I would like to implement educational games, reading books, singing, and doing exercises. I would like to walk...

Nia P. says "If you are looking for a loving, caring, dependable, trustworthy nanny then look no further! Andrea will far exceed your expectations! She has been our nanny...

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Great Sitter With More Than Enough Energy And Knowledge To Go Around

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Shay. I have a great deal of experience when it comes to children. I am told I am a baby/ child whisperer because I get along so well with children. I am open to many different nanny or babysitting jobs and I hope to find a loving family in which I can give my services too.

Angelica B. says "Shaylun is one of the best care takers I have ever hired for my two sweet boys. She is so reliable and willing to come in whenever I needed her she...

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Housekeeping/Errand Service

Saint Charles, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Are you looking for someone dependable, detail- oriented, and takes pride in their work?? I have 20+ years of experience in the cleaning field. I offer full service cleaning, which includes scrubbing and sanitizing bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, kitchen, floors, cleaning woodwork and blinds as well as so much more! Hours of...

Kristine C. says "Where do I begin? Elizabeth doesn't clean she performs miracles. I can say with complete honesty that my house has NEVER been cleaner than it is right...

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I Will Care For Your Family Members As Kindly I Would My Own

Warrenville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
personal care
transportation
I believe society needs to better respect their senior members. I have worked at Aspire, a not for profit social service agency, since 1992 with adults of all ages including seniors & I have loved it. I recently quit this past February to find work closer to home, but I still go back & do therapy dog visits there. I was always...
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Welcoming To All Creatures

West Chicago, IL

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
dog training
Growing up, I've always been an animal lover; from the tiniest of bugs to the largest of mammals. I had all sorts of pets when I was little like hamsters, parakeets, and even a bunny. Finally, when I was around 15, my parents gifted the family our very first dog! This was only just the beginning. I was responsible for training...
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Part Time Caregiver, Housekeeper, Personal Care Assistant Etc

Aurora, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I love helping people, definitely high energy and bubble personality. I have worked in nursing homes assisting senior citizens with ADL's and have worked in Hospitals assisting patient that were post op, as well as patients that were ill. I also have a lot of experience in customer service, my passion is in the service of...
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Naperville, IL

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$26/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
Hi! My name is Sophia, I'm a college pre-nursing student currently working part-time and looking for extra work on the side. I have plenty of hands-on experience with housekeeping and I take pride in being reliable and detail-oriented. Whether it's tidying up, running errands, or providing general housekeeping support, I am...
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Highly Experienced, Affordable

Saint Charles, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Seeking occasional child care opportunities. I've been working with kids since I was 13, babysitting for neighorhood families. I started working at a daycare at 18 until 24 when I graduated with a degree in Communication Disorders. I currently provide speech therapy to ages 18 months to adult. I have vast experience with all...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.71/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Batavia, IL

Therapy Dogs in Batavia, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Lidiya I.

Compassionate, caring, and honestly goes above and beyond. B was in great hands with never a worry. I would hire Lidiya for almost...

- Antoinette O.

Daylinda M.

What a GEM! Daylinda was so kind and helpful. I wish I could have kept her longer but my recuperation was complete. She's amazing and...

- Leilani W.

Jill G.

Sometimes Gill I is not patient but she has to learn how to be be more patient

- Kylie B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Batavia, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Batavia, 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 Batavia, IL is $18.71 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 Batavia, 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 Batavia, 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 Batavia, 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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