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Taylor B.

Griffith, IN

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I am 19 from Griffith, Indiana and a dedicated physical therapy student at IUN. I have always loved children starting as a young child when my mother started her nannying career. I learned from watching her over the years and helping her with children of all ages including those with special needs. I spent my high school...
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Experienced Housekeeper For Your Home Or Rental Properties Indoor

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
dusting
+ 1 more
I have provided Housekeeping services for over 30 years. Most Clients were seniors that I also provided Care giving and some large families. I provided complete cleaning from deep clean to maintenance of the residence. Making beds and doing laundry would be provided with additional fees. I also prepare homes for rent or Sale....

Jim G. says "Does a great job! Thorough, dependable and easy to work with. Knows what to do without supervision. Willing to be flexible for scheduling. Hire Donna; you...

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Griffith, IN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
mobility assistance
respite care
+ 1 more
I have been caring for seniors for 40 years with kind, friendly professional compassion. I make my senior and family members feel comfortable, valued and in good caring loving hands. With all my years of experience I'm experienced in every care and service needed. I have worked with hospice and doctor's care plans. I have...
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Full-Time Or Part-Time Care

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
I am a caring, social friendly person. I do caregiving. I am CPR certified. I have taken care of multiple client's in their homes. I have 6 years of experience. My services included medication, light housekeeping, cooking, and general care as InAbility to assist with ADLs (assisting with eating, toileting, bathing, dressing If...

Care Member says "Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him constantly....

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Ria's Cleaning Services

Hammond, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experience, Thorough, Dependable My name is Maria. I've been a home cleaner for 10 years in Glendale, California and Now in St John. I have experience with both large and small homes. I guarantee my job and have great references!

Nicole H. says "Maria has been cleaning my home bi-weekly for about a year now and we love her. She does a great job and is very sweet with my shy kitties. She's very...

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My Passion

Merrillville, IN

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a certified nursing assistant with 11 years of experience. My experience is diverse with a combination of hospital, home health and long-term care. In 2021, I was inspired to start a business in home health care after the passing of my grandmother who had Alzheimer's disease. I pride myself in working hard and am...

Shavon F. says "Darra is amazing! She helped my mom who was in home hospice with dementia during the final weeks of her life. Darra is very skilled and knowledgeable. She...

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Empathic And Patient Spirit

Calumet City, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
home modification
errands
mobility assistance
transportation
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I provide companionship on a daily basis by leading an ear or a shoulder to lean on.

Care Member says "She came and cleaned my house and she was kind and diligent. Her work was impeccable. My son was even impressed with her."

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Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...

Care Member says "She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Personal Care Attendant

Hobart, IN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...

Stephen H. says "Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated...

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Housekeeper

Chicago Heights, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Window washing
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I have been cleaning for 18 years. Now offering COVID Disinfecting and sanitizer services. I have cleaned automotive back shops, auto stores, offices, warehouses, bookstores, apartments, homes and cars. I love to clean. I am very detailed and efficient. I have a flexible schedule. I Do Not do laundry!

Karen H. says "Derrisha is friendly, trustworthy, thorough, and punctual. I would recommend her housekeeping services 100%."

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House Keeper/ Cleaning/ Organizing/ Decluttering

Dyer, IN

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm an experienced house keeper, I do cleaning. I am reliable, dependable and trustworthy. Decluttering service, organizing service. Tidy up. I am currently looking for part time/ work or full time.

Tricia S. says "Norma is passionate, kind, respectful and thoughtful. I believe she would be a benefit to you or your loved one."

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Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work

Crown Point, IN

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Personal care
hospice services
dementia
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...

Michelle P. says "Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with congestive heart...

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An Experienced & Flexible Teacher/ Tutor At Your Service!

Gary, IN

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am licensed Paraprofessional. I tutor curriculum for elementary and high school students. Adults, too! We can study to learn a trade. My favorite subjects to tutor are English, Grammar, Writing, Math, Social Studies/History and Test Prep. Skilled in tutoring since 2014, I offer private, one-on-one lessons or small groups of...

Jacqueline M. says "She studies with the latest curriculum/textbooks. Ms. B. is highly professional and does not waste time. She kept a record of my children's schedule,...

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Reliable Babysitter

Chicago Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am fully vaccinated to keep me and your little ones safe and everyone in my household is vaccinated. I have 25 plus experience. I have great References from other parents who have used my services. I can provide a background upon request. I also provide babysitting/childcare and limited overnight care.

Care Member says "Monitte continues to be the very best caregiver my son has ever had. She really cares about the children. "

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Dog Walker

Chicago Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds. I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
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Gary, IN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as Dedicated, Compassionate and Hardworking I like caring for seniors because I love their wisdom and I have so much compassion for them. I'm looking for a job that I can that needs my skills and compassion. I started caring for seniors when 2006 In my spare time, I like to dedicate my time...
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Experienced Caregiver With 20+ Years Of Service

Chicago Heights, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experience with children( raised 1 adult daughter is currently in the Navy, and one adult daughter is currently an officer for CPD, and three children still at home ages 16, 13, and 8)Experience with ( I currently work at an hospital providing urgent medical care), I have worked with individuals with disability, seniors,...
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Munster, IN

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
Senior Care Bio for Care. com With eight years of experience in elderly care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and professional support to seniors and their families. My services include medication management, light housekeeping, meal preparation, bathroom assistance, and personalized care to meet each individual's...
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Saint John, IN

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Hello!! My name is Sydney and I am 23 years old. I am currently attending grad school at Valparaiso University for Occupational Therapy with a focus in pediatrics. I love spending time with kids whether it's playing games, reading stories, or just hanging out. If you need someone who is responsible and fun, I'd love to help...
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Nanny

Dyer, IN

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Located in Dyer Looking to help families in need. Whether it be caregiving, housekeeping, painting, cooking, baking, transportation and more to offer. I have over 15 years of nanny/ cleaning experience and hospitality services. I am open to one time and long term runs! CPR/AED and FIRST AIDE certified. I am very active and...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN

Therapy Dogs in Griffith, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Donna B.

Does a great job! Thorough, dependable and easy to work with. Knows what to do without supervision. Willing to be flexible for scheduling....

- Jim G.

Julie L.

Julie has been amazing with my special needs grandson. She is patient and compassionate. I love that she is engaged and interacts with him...

- Care member

Maria S.

Maria has been cleaning my home bi-weekly for about a year now and we love her. She does a great job and is very sweet with my shy kitties....

- Nicole H.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Griffith, IN

To find a therapy dog near you in Griffith, IN, 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 Griffith, IN is $20.33 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 Griffith, IN. 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 Griffith, IN, 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 Griffith, IN, 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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