Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Machesney Park, IL
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40 therapy dogs are listed in Machesney Park, IL
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Machesney Park, IL
Hi! I am 22-year-old college student studying Physical Therapy. I currently work as a tutor at my university. I have spent 4 summers working a day l lifeguard and diving coach in which I got a lot of experience working with children. I also spent a summer working as a nanny for two families and many years babysitting for family...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a very hard working individual, I like to give my clients the best service. I hold myself to the highest standard possible, and take pride in my work. I would be honored to be able to work for you!
Breonna can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as primary caregiver for 15years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...
Manana can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores her. She is punctual, will do anything that it's asked...
Michelle M.
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I am 31 with my bachelors degree in health and human services. I currently work at East high school as a parent liaison. This is a grant funded position and they are talking about eliminating the position next year. I worked with the Harlem school district for 8 years as well as an administrator at camp vertical extreme. I am...
Aerianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been animal sitting and house sitting for about a year and a half now. To check out my references further feel free to look me up on pet care service! I love and care for animals as if they were apart of my family. I have endless patience for them and have experience giving animals medications.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brenna A.
Rockford, IL
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
New to this! But I love senior/pet care, a true passion of mine. I am a licensed registered nurse with about 3 years of experience. My passion is helping others. I also love dogs. I am CPR/BLS certified, up to date in my continuing education credentials for my RN license. I am easily adaptable to all environments. Previous to...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting
Porschae P.
Rockford, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Living out my passion, by providing service to individuals in need. More Healthcare experience than anything, willing to assist on a per diem basis. Errands available.
2.3
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
For the last year and a half I was taking care of an incredible man who just lost his battle with dementia. At first it was simple reminders and at the later stage was all 1 on 1 care
The 8 years prior I was caring for incredible gentleman. I took care of his catheter, diabetes, high blood pressure, meals, laundry, cleaning and...
Jodi can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Jodi cared for my dad for 5 years. We initially had her come in for a couple of hours a days to help him with some light housework, but his needs soon became greater, and she gradually spent more and more time with him. Jodi really took the time to get to know...
Gaye H.
I have had animals all my life. I have a Lhasa Apso, an English mastiff, one cat and a 5,000 gallon Koi pond. I have worked for a groomer also. I also volunteered at Noah's Ark. Animals are wonderful companions for everyone.
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming
Hi My name is Ariana B. I live in the Rockford area and a special mother of 1. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as every day living assistance, I have previous experience working with those with intellectual and developmental Disabilities as well as behavior...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Hi there, my name is Jamie and I am a proud dog mom of three, Lucy, Leo and Tink. I love pets, especially dogs. I always had dogs in my live growing up. Some of my favorite things to do with my pets are: hiking and playing frisbee. I have cared for many peoples pets when they are out of town or just need a run to the store for a...
Hello! I can help you with your animals basic care, check ins, cleanup after your pet, and basic mail pick up/drop off. Send me a message with what you need, thanks!
I grew up in a family that bred dogs, horses, mules, cows, and just about any farm animal you could imagine. I am a major lover of animals and have been caring for them since I can remember. I currently have a service running for dog and cat sitting already and have had over 20 recurring clients in the past year. I work with...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Mazzi W.
Rockford, IL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Consistent Looking For Part-time 5 Years Experience
Hi I'm Mazzi I'm 25 years old and graduated from UW-Whitewater with my major in psychology and minor in human and social services. I love art and outdoor activities! I have my own transportation and I would love to help!
Mazzi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Tammy, and I started my own business about five years ago. I believe detailing my service is the best customer service I can provide, word of mouth has been the best business card. I do not charge by the hour, I charge per job, that way, there's never any confusion and we know whats to be expected. I do have...
Tammy can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Porschae P.
Rockford, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Sunday-Saturday Can Provide Many Services In Northern Illinois
10+ years in housekeeping, 17+ in the healthcare field. Experience in Long-Term Care facilities, Hospital and Day Care setting
Available Sunday - Saturday part time.
Porschae can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
I love helping others cooking, cleaning , bathing whatever is to meet their needs and making sure their happy and healthy
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I have watched many children over the years from 2 months old to 8 years old! I love helping families out by providing my service while being able to have fun with their kids!
Kennedy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi!- My name is Emma I am 20 years old and I am offering child care, household services, and pet care! I like to describe myself as reliable, fun, energetic, patient, and organized. Safety is a priority for me!
I have 5 years experience working with children of all ages! My experience has come from being a Nanny, working at...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Store & grocery shopping.
Transporting people, pets, to their medical appointments.
Courier services.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Machesney Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Machesney Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Machesney 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 Machesney Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Machesney Park, IL is $20.75 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Machesney Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Machesney 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 Machesney Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Machesney 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 Machesney Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Machesney 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.