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Magdalena B.

Harwood Heights, IL

from
$25/hr
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I have done cleaning services in the past, I am able to help out when needed. I charge a flat rate.
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Karla C.

Harwood Heights, IL

from
$19/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
I am a friendly and calm person, I like to follow the instructions they give me to be able to give a good service. I like to be able to help people have clean and organised spaces where they can feel happy and safe. My native language is Spanish, I speak a little English, but I can perfectly understand written indications.
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Mira M.

Harwood Heights, IL

from
$25/hr
18 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as patient, empathizing and loyal I like caring for seniors because I understand the importance and the quality of care that individuals need when they are toward the end of their life and the lack of quality care that is out there. I'm looking for a job that provides mutual respect and where my...
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Agnieszka C.

Cleaning

Harwood Heights, IL

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I have 6 years of experience. I worked in a cleaning service and now I want to be my own boss. I start my own business. I will clean your house like my own. If you need help send a message and I will gladly help you. Aga
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Nicole G.

Certified Direct Support Professional Available For Part Time To Full Time Position

Evanston, IL

4.8(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been working with individuals with special needs for over five years. I have majority of my experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum or have other intellectual disabilities and need behavioral support. I have worked with children from infants to toddlers to teens and also adults. I am CPR and first aide...

Debby G. says "Nicole is amazing! She is very kind, patient, understanding and naturally intuitive. She is especially skilled in working with individuals with special...

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Jessika F.

Pet Care Taker

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been a dog sitter for almost two years helping teachers and friends with their fury friends while they are on vacation or out of town. I do dog walking services for dogs. I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
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Dania G.

Nanny W/ Special Needs Experience

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Sarah R.

Chicago, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover all my life, and would love to find house-sitting/pet-sitting jobs this summer. I also provide baby-sitting services, and in the past it is how I have come across many families that need a sitter for their pet while on vacation. I hope you'll consider my...
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Abagayle K.

Experienced And Loving Caretaker

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...

Beth B. says "My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire...

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Erica M.

Part-Time Companion/Care Provider Available

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
2 years experience
My experience includes two years working with adults with physical and mental disabilities including TBI's, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome in a group home setting. I have also worked with children with Autism and have experience in behavior therapy.

Laurence L. says "Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's...

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Elsie M.

Senior Citizen Helper

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly) Organizing Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning wash dishes walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...

Care Member says "Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "

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Cami B.

Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with 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. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...

Care Member says "Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"

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Anna K.

Full Time Housekeeper

Park Ridge, IL

4.6(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
oven cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been working as a caregiver and a housekeeper for 18 years I am very well organized and hard working. I respect the rules of the house. I also worked in a cleaning service, so I have experience with detailed cleaning. I can organize your closets, My schedule is flexible. I have an excellent driving record. I love dogs,...

Care Member says "Anna has been our housekeeper for 2+ years and she does a fantastic job. She's incredibly reliable and is willing to tackle extra deep cleaning or...

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Diane H.

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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Magdalena P.

Full And Part-Time Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I would like to introduce myself as a candidate for the Housekeeper position. As a meticulous person with an eye for detail, I am confident that my abilities can be of great value for your houses. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. I have experience for almost 10 years. I worked...

Natalie V. says "Magdalena is amazing! She's very detail-oriented, and does a great job. My condo is sparkling after she's done. Plus, she's very pleasant and reliable!"

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Vera T.

Housekeeper Services

Des Plaines, IL

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
With over 6 years experienced as a housekeeper and a passion for Home organization you can be sure I can make your house sparkle. I am detailed oriented and know most of the cleaning supplies. Good references available.

Trisha K. says "We hired Vera to assist with organizing our home and to help keep up with the cleaning. She also did some occasional cooking a well (she's a great cook!)....

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Sheree B.

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available

Westchester, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
respite care
personal care
August 2017 to Present Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation

Jerrel H. says "Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!"

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Lenka P.

European Cleaning Lady

Schiller Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Lenka. I am professional, honest and experienced European cleaning lady. I care for your home like it' s my own. Your satisfaction is my priority. When you decide to hire me, my house cleaning service is 100% guaranteed.

Care Member says "Lenka is very dependable & always did a great job!"

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Rachel B.

Part-time/ Full-time Sitter

Chicago, IL

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi there, I'm Rachel! I am a rising college senior who loves to provide quality caregiving to children! I love looking after and playing with kids and can provide care that is safe, affordable and fun!! I have experience caring for children (age range infants to toddlers) and also have experience providing care for multiple...

Joni P. says "Rachel filled in for us for a few days while our regular nanny was on vacation. I have an 8 month old & 11 yr old boys and she did a great job with them. My...

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Patrycja G.

Housekeeping

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm reliable, dependable, detail oriented, friendly, energetic person who like action, like to be busy. With full job, 2 teenage boys, a husband and 2 cats I know how to manage things out around the house. For past 10 years. I was working as a nanny for a single mom, very busy and successful, business women with two adapted,...

Rafael C. says "Very dependable and reliable service. I would recommend her services. Thank you Patrycja"

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of June 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Harwood Heights, IL

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

Nicole G.

Nicole is amazing! She is very kind, patient, understanding and naturally intuitive. She is especially skilled in working with individuals...

- Debby G.

Abagayle K.

My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will...

- Beth B.

Erica M.

Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really...

- Laurence L.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Harwood Heights, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Harwood 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Harwood Heights, IL is $22.25 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 Harwood 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Harwood 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Harwood 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.

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