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Experienced Carer With Speech Therapy Knowledge

Ingleside, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
I have many years of childcare experience, most of those years in the area of special educational needs. I have a Bachelor's degree in Human Communication Science and 2 years experience working in a pediatric therapy clinic as a speech and language therapy assistant. My other experience has been in special education as a...
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Kristen K.'s Photo

Ingleside, IL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had a passion and love for animals my whole entire life. I am a certified animal, assistant therapy, activity, and intervention specialist with a master certification in animal and human health, from the university of Denver. I have worked training therapy and service dogs, with rescues and shelters, as well as basic...
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Compassionate Care For Your Furry Companions

Ingleside, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have dedicated my life to understanding and caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I have honed my skills as a reliable and caring pet sitter to ensure every animal feels loved and secure in my care. My background in recognizing animal body language allows me to foster the joy and comfort in each pets environment. I...
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Rebecca H.'s Photo

Ingleside, IL

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Nurturing a child's development has been my professional focus for the past 17 years. I hold a college degree in speech and language therapy. My approach is friendly and approachable, and I love using my creative side to engage children through educational games and crafts. I am comfortable caring for multiple children,...
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Experienced Caregiver

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...

Karen C. says "Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for...

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Valerie R.'s Photo

Spring Grove, IL

4.8(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...

Alyce L. says "Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came through 100% and the...

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Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available

Spring Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training. I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...

Dena M. says "She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be dearly...

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Aldona N.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 25 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...

Care Member says "Aldona was a life saver when she started helping care for my mom about 9 months ago. Not only was she a friend to her, but helped her to appointments,...

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Alexis S.'s Photo

Round Lake, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...

Erin S. says "Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I...

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Lesia B.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of elderly people with different needs. I can help you with a errands, grocery shopping, meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with...

Michael F. says "Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including...

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Housekeeper, Pet Caretaker, Odd Jobs

Fox Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
My name is Cheryl. I have been a housekeeper and pet caretaker for over 20 years. I currently provide cleaning services, pet sitting and house sitting. I pride myself in cleaning your home like it was my own. I have a strong client/reference list that I work for currently and have had many referrals from them. They are now good...

Care Member says "Cheryl does an awesome job cleaning both my home and office. She goes above and beyond and I’d definitely recommend her to anyone!"

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Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

Island Lake, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...

Deborah Q. says "Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and...

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Naomi K.'s Photo

Round Lake, IL

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Have a 3-year-old cattle dog mix of my own and have been doing dog sitting services for over a year!
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Taylor G.'s Photo

Grayslake, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Taylor! I recently graduated from the University of Kentucky and will be attending DePaul Law in the fall. I have been caring for dogs and cats since I was young, and have 3 years of experience working at a hometown shelter. I currently continue to provide pet sitting/walking services in my free time as my...
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Compassionate Caregiver

Wauconda, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
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Angelica R.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
With six years of experience in the cleaning and a strong commitment to excellence, I offer expert part-time cleaning services that cater to the diverse needs of both residential and commercial clients. My approach combines meticulous attention to detail with a deep understanding of cleaning best practices, ensuring a pristine...
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Linda P.'s Photo

Wauconda, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
errands
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Linda, a Senior Companion Caregiver with over 15 years of experience, committed to providing exceptional care. I am a non-smoker with a deep love for animals, I bring a high level of organization, cleanliness, and reliability to my work. My services include meal preparation, assistance with feeding, bathing, dressing,...
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Literacy And Math Enthusiast

Lake Villa, IL

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$70/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I have been a teacher since 2010. I have my masters in reading and literacy and many years of experience teaching all subject areas. With any student I work with, I use assessments, data and background information to inform my instruction. My goal is to use many different materials and tools to fill in any gaps and ensure...
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Ashley W.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

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$27/hr
1 year experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I provide reliable, detail-oriented house cleaning services to help keep your home fresh, organized, and stress-free. From routine cleanings to deep cleans, I take pride in paying attention to the little details and treating every home with care and respect. I'm dependable, trustworthy, and committed to making your space...
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Jessica R.'s Photo

McHenry, IL

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$29/hr
5 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
move-out cleaning
organization
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to your specific preferences define my approach to housekeeping. With five years of experience, I take pride in maintaining a pristine environment that reflects your personal standards. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring peace of mind for every appointment. My...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Ingleside, IL

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

Dawn B.

Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care...

- Karen C.

Valerie R.

Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came...

- Alyce L.

Kathleen K.

She continues to be a true blessing and highly recommend her to you as a personal assistant/caregiver or however you see fit as she will be...

- Dena M.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Ingleside, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Ingleside, 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 Ingleside, IL is $17.75 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 Ingleside, 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 Ingleside, 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 Ingleside, 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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