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Dru H.

Edwardsville, IL

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Dru, and I am a current second year Doctor of Physical Therapy student looking to help families care for their children part time. I have experience babysitting children from newborn up to 10 years of age. I'm passionate about helping children learn, play, and grow! My friendly, patient demeanor, combined...
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Caring For Your Love One

Saint Louis, MO

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have 17 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I am reliable, and you can depend on me. As a personal care aide I support with social and activities as well as basics such as eating/feeding and drinking. Medication reminder. Meals preparation. Household tasks. Personal care and doctor...
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East Saint Louis, IL

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I have cared for relatives & friends' children since I was 12. As an adult I have worked for social service agencies in camp settings & youth program coordination. Also, I have provided substitute assistance at 2 home daycares. My skill set is very diverse to include some education assistance and culinary preparation. I enjoy...
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I'm A Very Dependable And Qualified Healthcare Worker.

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm very aware of the different needs an individual might need.
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Saint Louis, MO

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$18/hr
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
Hi! I'm Jamiyah , a detail-oriented and organized individual offering housekeeping services in St. Louis. With over 3 years of experience in cleaning and organizational roles, l've sharpened my skills to provide good quality services!
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South Roxana, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Melissa. I am a compassionate caregiver with 10+years of experience providing quality care for families with a variety of needs. I am reliable, thorough, and have strong attention to detail & organization. As a caregiver, I will do my best to promote your best! I am outgoing, understanding, FUN, and looking...

Cleaning Services Available All Week Nights & Weekend Mornings

Edwardsville, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
Hi, I'm Callie! I am 23 years old and a graduate from SIUE with my BS in biology. I graduated with high honors and took many child developmental courses. I have been doing housework for around 6 years and enjoy a clean house. I have always helped my mother clean since I was a little girl. You can count on me to get the job done...

Saint Louis, MO

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$8/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
personal care
errands
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with companionship, bathing/showering, cleaning, Transportation Services and Meal Preparation.

Occupational Therapist From Belgium

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I finished my studies in occupational therapy last year. Immediately after I started an American adventure together with my husband, who received a scholarship as a post doctoral scientist in Seattle. My experience ranges from babysitting when I was a teenager until recently, to studying and working with children with autism....

Fun Animal Lover

Saint Louis, MO

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
I have 2 years of dog sitting experience. I am a volunteer and foster for Gateway Pet Guardians and feel comfortable around all types of animals and the issues they may come with. I can help with Dog Training and Boarding. Any dog/cat/bird/reptile service you need I can most likely provide! Reach out to me to inquire!
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Highly Recommended, Educated, Caring And Well-Rounded Nanny

Saint Louis, MO

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a certified teacher. My certifications include Birth-6th Grade in the areas of General Education as well as Special Education. I am also certified in Literacy for Birth-12th Grade. In my past job experiences, I have provided Early Intervention Services to children ages Birth-5 years old with various disabilities &...

Gianina U. says "Becca was a great nanny to our kids, very caring and responsible. She was very helpful with daily tasks that make a household run as well, which...

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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Stay at home mom with nothing but extra time to do what I enjoy the most, nurture! Every since I can remember, I've always loved babies/kids. I am looking to start my own care service but in the meantime, I'm sitting out of home with my 3-year-old toddler boy who really enjoys company. I'm a perfect for the job because I...

Jocelyne F. says "We love Nadia! She has been taking care of our son for a year, and we have never had any issues. She is kind, caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She is...

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10+year Experienced, Compassionate, Caregiver

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
Hello, I have caregiver skills that I think might be important to you. I can offer you a friendly, easy-going and ethical personality, companionship, excellent cooking skills, light housekeeping, reliable transportation and a squeaky clean background check. I have 10+ years caregiver experience, 7+ years social work...

Sharon D. says "Keyeonta was a terrific caregiver to my uncle. She was caring, kind and conscientious. She went above and beyond in the care she provided. The whole...

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Looking To Make Some New Furry Friends

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Shira and I'm a passionate dog lover who has been taking care of furry friends over the last several years. Whether it's a playful puppy or a mature pooch, I always strive to provide the best care possible. I understand that each dog has unique needs and personalities, so I make sure to listen to their...

Temima S. says "The best babysitter!! Shira is amazing with children and with our dogs. She really gets on their level and plays with them which they love. Shira is...

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CNA For Home Care Available

Florissant, MO

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Errands
home modification
companionship
hospice services
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care and charting skills gained through 22 years of experience as a Certified nursing assistant. I am compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. I have experience in caring for Hospice patients,...

Care Member says "Mona was great! My father said he really liked her. "

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I'm Kiya! A College Student Home For The Summer!

Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
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 to become a pediatric occupational therapist. My hobbies include cheering, reading and fashion! Over the summer I worked part time at webster childcare center where I care for...

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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Saint Louis, MO

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
live-in home care
errands
+ 1 more
1. Helped with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs 2. Assisted with physical therapy, exercise, and general health 3. Administered and managed medication 4. Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, grocery shopping, and cleaning 5. Planned and prepared meals according to dietary restrictions 6....

Care Member says "She was amazing with my mother in all regards. She really cared and went above and beyond and my mom so enjoyed her time with Megan. "

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Caregiver With Over 5yrs Of Experience In Home Care And Facilities.

O Fallon, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 15yrs of Customer service and communication skills. I have worked in the medical field for over 8yrs, working with the elderly and memory care clients. I have always enjoyed caring for others and I also have 4 kids of my own. So I know what it means to show care, compassion, patience, understanding, privacy and...

Harry B. says "I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both...

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Medical Care Assistant

Saint Louis, MO

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm an extremely Caring, highly energetic medical care assistant that will assist in many fields. Such as...... Distributing medication M/T, O/T, P/T, Meal prep, Showers, Management of appointments .... Communicating with patient physician if need be amongst other great comfort measures!! I take much pride in Assisting...

Care Member says "My mom / dad & myself meet Krissy at a hospital @ February 2023 & boy it’s been a good to know her…as she’s been extremely helpful with helping...

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Customer Service Driven! Detail Oriented! Dependable!

O Fallon, IL

4.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a small business with a 2 lady crew. My best friend and I of 30+ yrs. We have cared for the elderly in their homes and facilities for about 20+ yrs. While helping them our job duties also included housekeeping. We are very passionate about putting a smile on our customers face. Rather it be that we cleaned their home...

Care Member says "I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Granite City, IL

Therapy Dogs in Granite City, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Rebecca D.

Becca was a great nanny to our kids, very caring and responsible. She was very helpful with daily tasks that make a household run as well,...

- Gianina U.

Nadia F.

We love Nadia! She has been taking care of our son for a year, and we have never had any issues. She is kind, caring, reliable, and...

- Jocelyne F.

Keyeonta S.

Keyeonta was a terrific caregiver to my uncle. She was caring, kind and conscientious. She went above and beyond in the care she provided....

- Sharon D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Granite City, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Granite City, 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 Granite City, IL is $22.75 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 Granite City, 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 Granite City, 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 Granite City, 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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