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Pooja M.

Glen Ellyn, IL

from
$23/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey! My name is Pooja , I am a 23-year-old graduate student at Elmhurst University as an occupational therapy student. I have been babysitting for 8+ years. In addition l worked at a Child care facility for 2 years. I have nannied for two differwnt families of 4 children age range 1-9. Additionally I worked at Westside...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Leah and I'm a passionate dog lover offering reliable sitting and walking services. I ensure your furry friend gets the exercise, care, and attention they deserve while you're away. I grew up with a few dogs of my own from small (Shih Tzu) to large (husky) and love them all.
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Full-Time Nanny Position

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Sophia and I'm 28 years old. I've been in the childcare industry for about 10 years now. My past jobs include: working at my local park district, nannying for multiple families, working as a pediatric therapy support technician at a rehab hospital and working in the infant room at two different daycares. I am...
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Love To Engage With Differently Able Individuals

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I began my nursing career at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, worked for many years for home care agencies including as an in service Educator and have worked the last 15 years for a local school district as a Classroom Nurse working with disabled students directly in the classroom. I have worked with individuals young...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Bringing five years of experience to your home, I'm dedicated to providing meticulous and reliable cleaning services. I hold a college degree, and I am experienced in cleaning delicate surfaces. I offer kitchen, general room, and standard cleaning. I am flexible and prioritize your convenience when scheduling. I carefully listen...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I'm Haley. I am a first time mom, my son is 18 months old. I have personal experience with my own child and professional experience including daycare and private nanny positions. I have watched kids from all ages with all different backgrounds. Beginning from a young age, I have always had a passion for working with the little...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Glen and I live in Glen Ellyn. (The name is a coincidence). I have experience teaching STEM subjects at middle and high school level and tutoring students attending post-secondary schools. I also have experience working as a teaching assistant for students with special needs and experience as a House Lead and...
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Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Naperville, IL

3.7(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.

Saba H. says "Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick...

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Housekeeping Services Available

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a housekeeper for 10 years and am therefore very experienced in common household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and ironing, maintaining delicate fabrics, antiques, silver, glass, and fine art. I am also able to do light house cleaning in conjunction with other jobs such as being a nanny or caregiver for the...

Cherri K. says "Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5 homeschooled...

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Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Home modification
hospice services
meal prep
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with & Transportation) Transportation...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Nanny Mature With Experience Nannying For 2 Families Recently. Experienced Baby/Pet Sitter

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have experience watching newborns through 8-year-olds. I also work as a cook for one client and provide home cooked meals for their busy family (with both parents working FT.) . I have great references and numerous nannying experiences. My hobbies are cooking, golfing, music & dancing. I am certified in infant, child and...

Jennifer C. says "Maripat is very sweet and truly loves our baby. He is always happy and safe with her! I would definitely recommend Maripat to other families!"

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Caregiver/Companion

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...

Care Member says "Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."

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Part Time Caregiver

Naperville, IL

4.5(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have enjoyed helping others. I am service oriented person. I can do meal prep., meds reminder, light house keeping. I can take them shopping, errands, Doctors, or just out for a walk. I can play any kind of games.

Debbie E. says "Doris is very kind and caring. She also is a good communicator with those who have Alzheimer's. Her personality is very calming and she gives respect to...

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Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi I'm Kiya! I am a recent grad of Alabama State University where I studied rehabilitation services. I am in the process of getting my masters at North Central College to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center...

Hailey F. says "Kiya was amazing and my children had so much fun with her! She was responsible and communicated very well."

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Caring, Nice & Fun

Roselle, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
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Villa Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 10+ years of experience. I have trained in in child development and art therapy. I love to help with crafts and school work, as well as some cooking/meal preparation.

Jeremy H. says "My wife and I interviewed Diane to help out with our 3 YO daughter and planned on hiring her; however, our family unexpectedly offered to help out, so we...

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Full-Time Nanny Position

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...

Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...

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EXCELLENT CLEANING SERVICE

Roselle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Changing bed linens
dusting
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am very responsible person, so I think you will be 100 % SATISFIED with my work! I have more than 5 years experience!!! I am honest, highly organized and efficient. DOG AND CAT FRIENDLY!!! I would like to have you as my next customer and I am always down to do free house estimates. Thank you so much.

Care Member says "We would definitely recommend her!!! "

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Responsible Caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...

Care Member says "Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.25/hr as of April 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Glen Ellyn, IL

Therapy Dogs in Glen Ellyn, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Katherine J.

Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week...

- Saba H.

Nijole B.

Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5...

- Cherri K.

Michelle M.

Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm,...

- Jenny D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glen Ellyn, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, IL is $20.25 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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 Glen Ellyn, 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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