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I just graduated from college with a degree in Exercise Science and am looking for an enjoyable and rewarding job before I head off to Physical Therapy school in January. I am positive, bubbly, and very responsible and just love to have fun with kids. I have years of experience babysitting children age 5-10. I have never...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kaitlyn D.
Channahon, IL
$13-18/hr
Hi! i'm kaitlyn! i'm going to college in the city in august and i'm looking to help the community in my free time! i'm flexible with jobs and have a lot of experience in customer service and management! can't wait to meet you
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I would love an opportunity to meet with you to discuss the care plan and see if I might be a good fit in caring for your loved one
I have been a Certified Nursing Asst. for 19 years, having received my training and clinical skills through Spectrum Nursing at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago. I was employed at At Home...
Christina can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Chris is naturally caring. She is professional and allows patients and families great care while maintaining their dignity. You will be lucky you have her to care for you or your family member."
Kailee W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am dedicate to provide you the services you need. I and dependable, experienced and affordable. Please contact me and we can set up an initial contact interview/estimate. I am ready to give you some relief so you can have more time for the more important things in your life.
I will provide extra cleaning services for an...
Marie can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired Registered Dietitian; worked for 25 years with patients at a Hospital. I currently live in Clayton, NC. and take care of our grandson. I love to listen to life experiences from the elderly and treat each person with compassion, dignity and respect. I was a part-time caregiver for my parents in their home who both...
Paula can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning...
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name August and I'm new here to care. com, however, I have prior work history that could be of use to some people in need! I have 2 years of experience in babysitting, as well as 2 years in caregiving and I'm great with pets! I'm most comfortable working with senior citizens or animals and children over the age of . I...
August can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, errands, meal prep
5.0
"August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great"
Care member
Anya M.
Joliet, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Transportation Services, Meal Preparation, bathing, medicine reminder. Housekeeping. Laundry. Etc. I can assure that your love ones are being taking good care. Has a CNA certification.
Anya can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Hello, my name's Addy! I'm a 20-year-old college student that just moved to Illinois. I offer pet care services including dog walking, meal times, standard grooming, pet transportation, and general care and companionship! I absolutely love animals of all kinds. I have four dogs myself, but my services are not limited to only...
Addy can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rodney C.
Joliet, IL
$8-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'll worked from 2010 to 2018 in Joliet, I'll as a DSP/HHA at trinity services, center for disabilities service and Easterseal Joliet region. I love what I do, I love helping and caring for others. I'm looking forward to serving you and your family.
Rodney can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Ana Liza O.
Joliet, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
An Elementary Teacher For 21 Yrs But Now A Caregiver For Almost 2 Yrs
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services thru uber and Bathing/Dressing, personal hygiene for my clients, had undergone various experiences taking good care clients with dementia, hospice, able not able, with catheter, preparing meals in puree and in thickening liquid, lifting and guiding to walk...
Ana Liza can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
1.0
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Hello my name is Corey and I have been working with individuals with special needs for over 10 years. I currently work at an Autism day school providing positive behavior support to children and young adults. I have been doing in home ABA therapy and respite care for the last 5 years. While working at the day school and home I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Enjoy helping other families with busy schedules.
Handling each task with reliable care and professionalism.
Hello! I'm a 20-year-old college student who just moved to Illinois a few months ago. I just finished my Associates degree, but am looking to continue my education to a Bachelor's degree. I do school online so my schedule is extremely flexible if needed. In addition to that, I have a valid license with a safe driving record, am...
Addy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:
CNA
Hello! My name's Addy! I'm a 20-year-old college student who just moved to Illinois. I offer both deep cleaning and surface cleaning. Other services I offer include folding laundry, doing dishes, changing bed linens, etc. If there is anything that you need cleaned, I'm the one to clean it! Additional services provided upon...
Addy can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in Healthcare management and process improvement for over 25 years. While most of my experience has been on the business side, I have gained vast knowledge along the way from physicians and clinical staff I had the pleasure to work with. I managed an Alzheimer's clinic previously. I assisted during exams, testing...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Kathy was absolutely amazing with my mother before she passed. She took great care of her and loved her like she was part of her own family. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker I can't say enough good things about her!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former special education teacher and homemaker with over 20 years experience, 3 in senior care, I am fully vaccinated, I am CPR/First Aid certified and a certified professional caregiver. I have experience with mobility issues (Hoyer lifts, wheelchair, gait belt, walker), personal care, personal errands, cooking, light...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
I'm a single mom of a wonderful 4yr old boy. I currently am a regional manager for a food service company and I'm seeking part time work to help cover expenses. I come from a very large family. I'm the 3rd oldest of 7, and I have 7 nieces/nephews (ranging in age from 20yrs old-2yrs old). Having a child myself, I am very familiar...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a recent University of Pittsburgh graduate, with degrees in both psychology and rehabilitation science. During my undergrad. career I worked in a psychology lab studying autism in infants and childhood. I worked for several years during high school as an after school care aid with children from kindergarten to eighth grade....
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Board Certified Behavior Analyst providing behavior services and supports to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities .
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 60-year-old woman in excellent excellent health, physical condition and a non smoker. I worked in the home healthcare industry for 20 plus years for the same agency, as a an CNA. Those duties included new hire orientation in both private duty and cases and running errands. I have vast experience in working with dementia...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Channahon, IL
Christina M.
5.0
Chris is a very insightful, compassionate, and competent professional with a personality that is delightful. She is highly energetic and personable. She goes the extra mile to assure proper and comfortable care for her clients. Her work does not stop with the clock. She follows up with a phone call...
- Ginger Y.
Paula L.
5.0
My mother recently lost her husband and was in need of companion care. Paula is a true blessing to my mother. She is very kind, patient and compassionate. My mother enjoys her company and looks forward to seeing her. My mother also has slight dementia and beginning to have mobility issues. Paula...
- Andrea M.
August J.
5.0
August was so helpful with our family member. She was so very patient, kind and punctual. I would absolutely hire her again! No complaints, she’s great
- Care member
Kathleen M.
5.0
Kathy was absolutely amazing with my mother before she passed. She took great care of her and loved her like she was part of her own family. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a caretaker I can't say enough good things about her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Channahon, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Channahon, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Channahon, IL is $14.00 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 Channahon, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Channahon, 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 Channahon, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Channahon, 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.