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Cristal V.
Highland Park, IL
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
High-energy, reliable individual with 2 years of experience as a dog walker. Offer a strong commitment to delivering high-quality costumer services, patience, communication, organization, empathy, and knowledge of animal care. Recognized for maintaining a friendly and and responsible demeanor.
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience providing companion care to Seniors on the North Shore. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning.
Barbara can also help with: Errands, light cleaning
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am Anabel , I am 25 years old and I was born in Cuba, but two years ago I decided to move to the United States. Working with children is something that I love and am passionate about. Currently, I am in the process of preparing to study a career in occupational therapy, with a specialization in children. My job as a nanny is...
Destiny B.
Highland Park, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My biggest passion is to love people well and have fun while doing it. I have 12 years of experience caregiving, a background in counseling and social services.
I'm a mama of two littles and in my free time I love to sing, be with friends and hang out with my Great Gram who is 99 years old! She is so wise and wonderful.
Destiny can also help with: Companionship, transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Destiny B.
Highland Park, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! Thank you for checking out my care profile.
I am a energetic, loving and fun caregiver, house manager and postpartum care provider. I am hard working and like to have fun doing so. I was a live in care giver for a young adult with down syndrome for 6 years. I have experience as a professional house manager and nanny for...
I have taught school many years, from preschool - Jr High. I have four grandchildren and I play a very large role in their well being and care. Two live out of state, but we video call almost every day. Very responsible, hands on, and loving. Would love to tutor K-3. Currently live in Buffalo Grove.
Worked for a family for the...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May with a major in exercise science and a certificate in disability studies. I am planning to begin Occupational Therapy school next fall! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of...
Jaclyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
Nicole B.
Glencoe, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Reliable. Trustworthy. Faith Driven. Flexible.
CPR/AED certified.
Hi, welcome to my page! My name is Nicole and I am 27. Lover of anything outdoors, all sports, lattes and exercising.
Serving Chicago, New Buffalo, Saint Joseph, Holland and South Bend areas.
I have experience with various animals including: cats, dogs,...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Nicole took great care of my 3 dogs. She played with them, gave them their medicine and cleaned up after them. She was friendly and responsive. I will definitely hire Nicole again!"
Robin L.
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I am a professional cleaner with one year of experience in the industry. I have always been passionate about keeping spaces clean and organized, and I am thrilled to have turned my passion into a profession.
Throughout my year of experience, I have developed a keen eye for detail and an efficient cleaning process that...
Ludmila can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Lyudmila was very thorough and efficient. She cleaned our two story house and a finished basement and did a great job."
Aliya B.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"My mom is very physically compromised and in a skilled nursing facility. She requires extra care and Jasmen was perfect. Jasmen was very communicative with me and my mom enjoyed her company. She made sure my mom ate, helped her organize her room, put on her make...
Laurie H.
5.0
(1)
Professional experience house manager and nanny, providing services for families, 6+ years of experience working with kids from 3mo-12yo. Providing cooking services, light cleaning and running errands. Bilingual Spanish and English available to teach kids if required, skilled in computers, quickly learning and committed. Send me...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Treisy is an exceptional babysitter . She does a great job with my 5 and 10 year old, sends me updates, and they always tell me how much they love her "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a private tutor for students looking to improve academically, develop an interest in learning, and explore new and exciting subjects for four years. I have experience tutoring in all courses from elementary to AP/college level, with a specialization in STEM courses. I have two degrees: a Bachelor's in Science in...
5.0
"Hailee has done a wonderful job tutoring my three boys, and we would welcome her back in a heartbeat. They are all showing great improvement in Math and English! She also taught my youngest two about human evolution, and they would not stop talking about what they...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Brooke. I am 24 years old and have been a full time nanny for 7 years. I've worked with many families in the past. I work with ages newborn up to preteen! I have a CNA certification as well as CPR and I am finishing up my last couple months studying occupational therapy. Over the years of being a caregiver I have...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Brooke is my go to. As a young mom needing a last minute babysitter Brooke would always be my first call. She is nothing but caring and tells me how the day went with my son. He is 2 and a half years old and he can be a handful but she is nothing but understanding....
Katy K.
Ariyha H.
Great Lakes, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, my name is Ariyha. I am new to the Great Lakes area due to my husband being a active duty service member. I was actually certified by Illinois State to be a childcare caregiver. I have all of my certifications so if you would like to see them yourself I will gladly show them. I absolutely love children and they...
Ariyha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Ariyha for as a temporary nanny for a few weeks. She was outstanding and exceeded my expectations. In the short time she was with us, she helped both my boys toward big milestones. She helped my 3 year old in potty training and my one year old in walking....
Dalia B.
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charina is so nice, responsible and helpful. My father loved her as does our whole family. She is knowledgeable and is highly skilled. I highly recommend her!"
Elizabeth S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, respite care, personal care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Karoline and my interests lies in a variety of areas! I play tennis, flourished in AP art and commercial cooking in HS so I have many activities to keep your child occupied and excited! Anything from homework help, activities, prep for the day, pick ups, drop offs, cleaning, play dates, I am the girl for you! I'm looking...
Karoline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karoline is a great hire -- she is always on time, easy to work with, and fantastic with the kids. I'm grateful that we found her, and definitely recommend hiring her."
Lee F.
5.0
(3)
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Demberel worked for us caring for my 98 yr old father while another caregiver was on vacation. She was new to my father and his daily routine and she picked up things very quickly. She has a very compassionate side and tried very hard to be a companion to my father...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Highland Park, IL
Jaclyn M.
5.0
Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!
- Chris B.
Nicole B.
4.0
Nicole has a good heart and is always willing to go the extra mile to do her job . I really respect her work ethic she always willing to learn and take all life lessons and experience and use it to move forward in her career . Thx Coach E
- Care member
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
Ludmila S.
5.0
Does a fantastic job, very thorough, flexible, and willing to work with our family's needs. Also incredibly punctual and very responsive to any texts or messages.
- Jennifer L.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Highland Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Highland Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Highland Park, IL is $21.67 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 Highland Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Highland Park, 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.