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Marilyn S.

Caregiver

Darien, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
I completed a 70 hour course in caregiving with the Oregon state Department of Health and Social Services in 2017. I have worked for 2 different agencies and now I'm working as an independent self employed person. I enjoy helping people.

Care Member says "Marilyn has been assisting my adult brother with his daily care needs for over a year. She has demonstrated reliability in maintaining his hygiene and...

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Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.

Carol Stream, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...

Paul P. says "I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how...

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Large Full Of Life Care Taker Ready To Help

Wheaton, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
live-in home care
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you . I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients . I currently drive a...

Jeffrey G. says "Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with close family...

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Full/Part Time Caregiver Services Available

Lisle, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been in the child care industry for 7 years. I have experience both in group care and home care settings. I have an early Childhood Development Associate's accreditation (CDA). I am CPR certified and have First Aid training. I am comfortable working with all children, but have the most experience working with...

LIsa E. says "Samantha is a close friend of the family, and has done house sitting for us as well as babysitting our youngest child over the past 13 years. She is...

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Jesse C. - Early Childhood Educator And Caregiver

Brookfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job! I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...

David D. says "Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and...

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Well Experienced Caregiver Assistant For Memory Loss

Wood Dale, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...

Betty A. says "Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even...

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Wheaton, IL

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi everyone!!! Pet lover here!! I would love to help you taking care of your child's (dogs or cats) l been working walking dogs and taking care of dogs and cats when its owners are out of the town. I'm super lovely and I really like cuddling them!! I know is like kind of therapy too Wish to know more about you and your pet...
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Former Ghost Writer Now Provides First-Class Caregiver Services For Your Father Or Husband

Elk Grove Village, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
live-in home care
personal care
companionship
+ 1 more
My first-class caregiver services for your father or husband include: Bathing and personal hygiene, dressing, meal prep, taking him to his doctor and therapy appointments, exercise assistance to improve mobility, doing fun activities to keep him mentally sharp, dispensing medication, grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions,...
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Pet Sitter

Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
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Hanover Park, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
Hi! I'm Stephanie, a passionate animal lover with a soft spot for dogs of all shapes and sizes. I offer reliable and loving dog walking and any animal or reptile pet sitting services tailored to meet the unique needs of your family members. With 6 years of experience caring for dogs. I understand how important it is to have...
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Pawsitively The Best Dog Sitter & Walker!

Wheaton, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Ayah, an experienced and passionate dog sitter and walker dedicated to providing your furry friends with love, care, and attention. With several years of experience working with dogs of all breeds and sizes, I understand that each pup has unique needs, and I'm here to ensure they get the exercise, companionship,...
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My Love For All Pets Will Always Be Willing To Travel!

Elmhurst, IL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! My name is Julia, and I am 24 years old located in Elmhurst, IL! I was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and have a passion for helping others. If you are looking for someone dependable, responsible, and patient, feel free to message me for assistance with whatever you may need. My main services are pet care...
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Reliable & Trustworthy Assistance With Everyday Life!

Elmhurst, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Julia, I am 24 years old and located in Elmhurst, IL! I was born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and have a passion for helping others. If you are looking for someone dependable, responsible, and patient, feel free to message me for assistance with whatever you may need. My main services are pet care...
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Hanover Park, IL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi I am very dependable, caring, compassionate and organized person and I have experience on physical therapy activities, trained in basic and advance senior care with a lots of hospital and rehab facilities for home health person experience...
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Senior Care/Companionship

Glendale Heights, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
personal care
errands
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
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Wheaton, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Jen! I have true adoration and care for all animals, but a special place in my heart for dogs. Being able to spend time with doggios truly brightens my day. I am dependable, responsible and always honor owners' preferences, recognizing that each pet is special and has unique needs. Your pet is your family, and I...
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Darien, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Maddy and I am 23 years old. I am currently a graduate student at Lewis University getting my masters degree in occupational therapy. I'm looking for part time work as I have a pretty busy schedule between classes and studying. I have lots and lots of experience working with children and have been...
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Darien, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
window washing
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I have about 3 years of paid housekeeping and cleaning services recently. Do this periodically in the years. More than 10 years of experience. I don't mind smokers or pets. My services includes light and deep cleaning depending on your needs. Laundry wash fold and put away.
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Hanover Park, IL

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Tania ! I run my own cleaning business but I am trying to do an add on to my services. Most of my clients have dogs , cats and reptiles so I am no stranger to pets . (Dog owner as well) I am free Saturdays !
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Kadrisha G.'s Photo

Willowbrook, IL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Hello my Name is Kadrisha. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. In my previous role as Housekeeper at Angi services. I did not leave the home until the job was properly finished . I take great pride in my work and I want everything to be spotless when I leave someone's home. I...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.91/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 1.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Lombard, IL

Therapy Dogs in Lombard, IL are rated 1.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Marilyn S.

Marilyn has been assisting my adult brother with his daily care needs for over a year. She has demonstrated reliability in maintaining his...

- Care member

Jacqueline N.

I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her...

- Paul P.

Joseph M.

Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with...

- Jeffrey G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Lombard, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Lombard, 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 Lombard, IL is $19.91 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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 Lombard, 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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