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Experience With Traumatic Brain Injuries, Disabilities

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been trained in reflex integration, TBI recovery related to strokes, brain injury, visual-auditory-sensory issues. I work with infants to adults.

Connie B. says "Loving and wonderful. A great addition to our team. She has worked with ASD children for a long time and not only understands them but also what the...

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Loving Caregiver, Compassionate, Caring For You And Your Loved One

Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.
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Every Animals Twin Flame!

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
"Dog lover and responsible caregiver offering reliable dog walking and sitting services. Ensuring your furry friend's safety, exercise, and happiness. Trustworthy and experienced in handling dogs of all sizes and breeds."
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Bolingbrook, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
personal care
mobility assistance
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...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Of 10+ Years

Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 10 years of animal care experience. I have worked with all sorts of animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more. I offer dog walking and pet sitting services.
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Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Compassionate and reliable pet lover eager to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets. Although I don't have formal experience, l've cared for my own pets and neighbors' animals for years. Services include: Dog walking Pet sitting Feeding and medication administration Playtime and socialization Your pets' happiness and...
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Speech Language Pathologist (in Training)

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have a bachelors degree in communication disorders and sciences and am currently working towards my masters and to become a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have background information within areas of speech, language, writing, spelling, reading, dyslexia, special needs, learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, children...
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Romeoville, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an animal lover true to heart, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for your furry, feathered, or scaly friends. With experience caring for my grandmother's dogs, I've developed a deep understanding of the love and attention pets need to thrive. Whether you're away for a day or a week, you can trust that your beloved...
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Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
23-year-old graduate student at home for the summer. Has two cats of her own and enjoys, checking on cats and providing any services for them besides grooming. Willing to feed, change litter, play with cats, walk a dog. Willing to bring cat toys to your home.
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Pet Services

Bolingbrook, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loved animals growing up! I grew up with dogs and cats and had my own business a few years back on dog walking/dog sitting. I love playing and cuddling time with them too!
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
dementia
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
With 8 years of experience in providing compassionate and reliable care, I specialize in offering Transportation Services and assisting with Errands and Shopping. I am particularly skilled in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, G-tube feeding needs, and those recovering from strokes. I am...
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Reliable And Loving Pet Sitter Available!

Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Katherine and I'm offering pet-sitting services for your furry friends. Whether you're going away for a few days or just need someone to take care of your pets during work hours, I'm here to help! I have experience with a lot of kinds of dogs and am happy to cater to your pet's unique needs. Your pets will feel right at...
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College Student With Extensive Nanny Experience

Homer Glen, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I'm Tia. I am 24 and a graduate of Lewis University. I will be continuing my education in North Central College's Physical Therapy program come next winter. I have an extensive background in instructing CPR/Basic First Aid for adults, children, and infants and worked as an EMT for awhile. Some of my hobbies include...
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Joliet, IL

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Many years ago of experience, I'm a grandma of 4 aging 4 months to 5. I worked in medical field for 20 years, semi retired, I enjoy spending time with children. Was with a family for 3 years but father became ill and they no longer needed my services, they are still like family too me
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Part-time / Full-time Caregiver Available

Bolingbrook, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
most of my work experience is primarily in cna/homecare positions. I've worked for symphony of Joliet for 1. 5 years, department of human services for 5 years, and all trust home care for 1 year. My most current experience includes light house keeping, assisting with ADL's such as (bathing, personal care, feeding),...
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Genuine And Passionate Caregiver

Shorewood, IL

1.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Joliet, IL

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I grew up in a home full of nature and animals, including cats, dogs and other farm animals, I am always interested in their care, cleanliness and play towards them. In my hometown I volunteered at the service of stray animals, rescuing, recovering and bathing cats and dogs, a place where I gained a lot of experience with them.
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Experienced With Young And Special Needs Children

Plainfield, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have been working with children since 2019, where I served as a teaching assistant/student mentor in a Chicago public school as part of the City Year public service program. After this program I worked in a daycare, mainly with infants-toddlers, and most recently I worked with autistic children ages 4-11 in a one-on-one...
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Joliet, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
My name is Aide (or Ida) and I have been cleaning for a couple years now. I have cleaned for family and friends on my own and alongside my daughter and have decided to branch out and join the Care community! I work quick and efficiently and can also speak fluent Spanish! I am very flexible and believe strongly in communication....
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Plainfield, IL

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$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Taylor! I have one year of experience providing reliable, detail-oriented housekeeping services, and I truly enjoy helping create clean, comfortable, and organized spaces for the families I work with. My services include general and deep cleaning, laundry, dishes, organizing, and more-always tailored to meet your...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Crest Hill, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Crest Hill, 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 Crest Hill, IL is $17.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Crest Hill, 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 Crest Hill, 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 Crest Hill, 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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