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5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Amanda, an experienced morning nanny offering my services through Care. com. With a corporate background and a passion for caring, I provide a nurturing and reliable start to your child's day. From breakfast to getting ready, I ensure a stress-free and enjoyable morning routine. Let's make mornings easier together!
Amanda can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amanda has been absolutely amazing with my twins! They not only adore her, but loved the activities she would plan out for them. She would incorporate education into a fun learning experience and went above and beyond her role as a nanny. My girls loved spending...
Mary Y.
5.0
(2)
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
Chika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
Cami B.
Lisle, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
27-Year-old Hard-working, self-motivated DePaul University student focused on completing a B. S. in Psychology in 2024. Strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. I worked as an After-Care...
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maria, I'm a holistic therapist and mother of a 17 years old teenager. For the last 15 years, I've been helping families with children of all ages, which allowed me to have a lot of experience and great references. I was born in Argentina so Spanish is my first language and I'm always willing to teach Spanish...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We love Maria. We have twins and she is so handy with them . We are happy to have found her . ."
Maryam A.
Tamara A.
West Chicago, IL
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked for help at home which was Lutheran social services prior to that I've worked with many different clients ranging from dementia and Parkinson's disease along with special need children I've worked for over 12 years
Tamara can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"A joy to have around. Does the little things that count."
Robert And Susan F.
5.0
(1)
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...
Helen can also help with: Home modification, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"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 caring for mom. She did everything necessary to keep mom's quality of life at as high a level as possible."
Bryan A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent my young adult years volunteering in preschools, attending child development classes and assisting teachers in second grade classrooms for internship.
I progressed into a full-time nannying and then transitioned into care for seniors with dementia. I love being hands on and incorporating art and crafts, playing...
Katelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bettie C.
Wheaton, IL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Bettie, I have been a resident of Wheaton, IL for 16 years . However I now reside in the City of Chicago, mins from downtown. I have 20 years of Executive Administration Assistant experience. I worked for CUSD 200 for 2 1/2 years as a Attendance Secretary, Sub, and Lunchroom Supervisor. I also worked for the City of...
5.0
"We corresponded with Bettie for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Bettie was prompt and polite in her messages, and was very understanding when we canceled our scheduled interview."
Julia P.
4.9
(38)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
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...
Oana can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Oana provides the best cleaning service we have ever had in our home. She is meticulous, trustworthy and takes great pride in her work. She not only cleans but she organizes our home. We (including our dog) look forward to seeing her every week!"
Dia N.
5.0
(2)
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...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Yesenia. I've been in several professional caregiving roles since 2016. Most of my experience has been with children. I worked at a licensed home daycare, with several families independently and with a nanny agency throughout my career. Additionally, I was a behavioral health technician and worked with children...
Yesenia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yesenia is a very good caregiver. She had positive interactions with our son. She followed all of our instructions and there was no conflict. I would hire her again given the need."
Matt C.
Sharayah G.
Bloomingdale, IL
$15-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been a pet owner for over 18 year and an animal over my own nature life.
With my services, a client can rest assure that their pet is being well cared for by someone who is responsible, attentive, kind, and trustworthy.
Being a pet owner myself I truly understand the significance of entrusting your pet to someone,...
Sharayah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Sharayah originally to do some general housekeeping, and she did a wonderful job! After getting to know her a bit more, and finding out that she also had experience caring for pets I booked her for dog sitting. Whenever I go out of town or know I will be...
Crystal K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed middle and high school educator, and I have over 10 years of experience teaching English, writing, grammar, test prep, and life coaching. I tailor my tutoring and life coaching to the individual client, and I have a strong history of success. My clients improve their scores and their understanding and feel...
5.0
"He was exactly what my daughter needed to help her with this subject in school. The classes are always informative, entertaining and well presented. The instructor is positive and the information is concise. Very happy with Matt."
Katherine J.
Kaitlin F.
Bartlett, IL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I love working with children and making people smile and laugh! I am going to be starting my Doctorate of Occupational Therapy school in the fall at Washington University School of Medicine, so I am looking to work with a family this summer.
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kaitlin or KK as we affectionately call her was the most amazing caregiver to our little man. She is kind, loving, helpful, and we always had peace of mind when she was caring for our son. KK’s cheerful and sweet personality is such a joy to be around. I always...
Care member
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jacky was awesome my mother loved her and I wish she was still around. But Jacky made my mother comfortable until the last day. Thank you so much for taking care of my mom and whoever gets you will be happy and grateful to have you around. By the way we miss your...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am a recent college graduate for Xavier University of Louisiana. I graduated with a Degree in Biology & Spanish. I am currently taking a gap year before attending medical school. I love kids! I have plenty of experience of volunteering, teaching and mentoring with kids of all ages! In high school, I...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla was great with our 3 month old. She showed up on time and seemed very engaged with the baby. I would definitely recommend her."
Ashley H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with a dog and now as an adult, have my own Newfoundland. I have cared for friends' dogs while they have been away. I love medium and large breed dogs and enjoy taking them for walks or to play at the park. I also owned a pet hedgehog that I inherited from the classroom, where I taught.
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Glendale Heights, IL
Ameena B.
5.0
Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”
- Care member
Amanda S.
3.0
We interviewed her and said we will contact you in few days. We contacted her few times no response to the texts . She didn't respond to this care.com chat.
- Rooble M.
Jonie M.
5.0
Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant that is lucky enough to have Jonie...
- Betty A.
Cami B.
5.0
Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++
- Care member
Maria P.
5.0
Maria is a fantastic nanny. She is punctual, responsible and very caring with kids. I hire her every time I visit Chicago and go out with my husband. I highly recommend her!
- Mara B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Glendale Heights, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Glendale Heights, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Glendale Heights, IL is $18.82 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 Glendale Heights, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Glendale Heights, 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 Glendale Heights, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Glendale Heights, 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.