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Danielle C.
Montgomery, IL
$17-22/hr
I have 30 yrs of experience. Have experience with hospice, dementia, and senior care and home care services! Will do light house keeping, meal prep, errands, personal care, med reminders, pet care, transportation and more!!
Danielle can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization
Janine C.
Naperville, IL
$28/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer
5.0
(5)
Hello!
My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 13-year-old boy. I have worked with caring for, teaching, and bringing love into children's lives for about 22 years. I have been a lead teacher for 6 years (infants and toddlers), and have been a nanny for 7 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
Janine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Janine was our part-time nanny for our daughter from when she was 3-months old until about 1.5 years, and continues to watch her occasionally when we need a sitter. We couldn't be happier with the love and care that Janine provides for our daughter and family. She...
Molly E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for over 30+ years with experience in assisted and memory care, rehabilitation, case management, and hospital nursing. I am recently retired and looking for part-time in-home one-on-one companion care. The services I can provide include errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, meal prep, and light...
Juli can also help with: Respite care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior."
Terry N.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I had the opportunity to have a caring and kindhearted babysitter who not only watched me and my siblings, but also supported us in our academic and extracurricular endeavors. Based on my childhood experiences, I can attest to the positive impact my babysitter had on my personal development and because of this, I...
Oluwakemi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Kemi was on time, friendly, and very communicative. She followed all the directions I left and my kids enjoyed having her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent my young adult years volunteering in preschools, attending child development classes and assisting teachers in second grade classrooms for internship.
I progressed into a full-time nannying and then transitioned into care for seniors with dementia. I love being hands on and incorporating art and crafts, playing...
Katelin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shaylun W.
Aurora, IL
$15-25/hr ā¢ 3 yrs exp
Great Sitter With More Than Enough Energy And Knowledge To Go Around
5.0
(2)
My name is Shay. I have a great deal of experience when it comes to children. I am told I am a baby/ child whisperer because I get along so well with children. I am open to many different nanny or babysitting jobs and I hope to find a loving family in which I can give my services too.
Shaylun can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shaylun is one of the best care takers I have ever hired for my two sweet boys. She is so reliable and willing to come in whenever I needed her she never called off on a sick day and did over time too. Due to COVID and me being a doctor. we had to get rid of all of...
Angelica B.
Megan K.
Oswego, IL
$20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working since January 2021 for a service that provides in-home companionship for seniors. We also provide light housekeeping and meal prep as well as transportation when needed. I have experience caring for dementia patients
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands
5.0
"Megan was very dependable and always on time. She helped with transportation to 5:00 am dialysis appointments. She is dedicated to helping others in need and does it in a compassionate way! I would hire her in a heartbeat again! Great person to work with on...
Debbie K.
Maureen M.
Naperville, IL
$25/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come!
Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail oriented and patient. You can rely on Mo for any task she is presented.
When I describe Mo in a personal...
Nicole M.
Daylinda M.
Aurora, IL
$25-39/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a CNA/ nurse assistant and CPR trained with over 12 years experience in caregiving; personable, compassionate
and jovial personality. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, medication management , meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship. Experienced in handling hospice...
Daylinda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Linda took excellent care of my elderly mother. She was very dependable and trustworthy. Some of the things she did for my mother include getting her out of bed in the morning, bathing, medication reminders, exercises and meals. She always had my mother's best...
Henry F.
Tina F.
Aurora, IL
$10-30/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business
5.0
(18)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We hired Tina to care for our 3 dogs who had never been left before with anyone but family. We were gone for two weeks. Our dogs range in age from 1 year to 15 years old. They had a hard time and Tina hung in there with them. She encountered numerous...
C B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
5.0
"Jill is a gentle soul with a kind heart. She's wonderful with special needs. "
Nancy O.
5.0
(2)
Hey, I'm currently a junior, working for my degrees in special ed and theatre at Xavier University. Hot yoga is my new favorite hobby, and I like to sing, swim, read, and play the piano in my free time. I'm an adaptive swim instructor when pools are open. I've nannied with home-based services for a few years, and have worked...
Jordan D.
Aurora, IL
$24/hr ā¢ 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am 26 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children. Growing up, I helped my mom in her home daycare service, and I have experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years. I love to read, do crafts, and stay active. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to meet you and your family!
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan is very professional and will do her very best to insure that her job is done to the best of her ability. She goes above and beyond, if she can, and will make sure that your family is taken care of."
Owen C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Krystyna. I am a housekeeper with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am very reliable, detail oriented, and my services are affordable. I am available on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, or based on customer needs. Thank you
Krystyna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my fur babies and I'm very happy with not only the cleanliness of my home afterwards but also the reasonable price...
Joanna N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Andrea, I have experience working as a Personal Support Worker for kids with Developmental Disabilities as well as babysitter working with children ages 1 and 10 y-o. I am very professional and energetic, I would like to implement educational games, reading books, singing, and doing exercises. I would like to walk...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"If you are looking for a loving, caring, dependable, trustworthy nanny then look no further! Andrea will far exceed your expectations! She has been our nanny for just about a year and my 1 year old and 6 year old her to pieces. He was open to helping them start to...
Nia P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
15 years professional senior caregiver offering day and night time services. My philosophy is serving with care, empathy, and patient's comfort in mind.
I have CPR training and experience caring for patients with medical needs. I can provide references on request from previous clients.
I have experience caring for patients...
Lidiya can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Lidiya cared for my Mother for almost 3 years in a very loving and professional manner while my Mom was in an Assisted Living facility and later a Nursing Home. We hired Lidiya as a part-time private caregiver in those homes to give my Mom additional attention...
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Jill G.
Aurora, IL
$10-15/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Family Members As Kindly I Would My Own
I believe society needs to better respect their senior members. I have worked at Aspire, a not for profit social service agency, since 1992 with adults of all ages including seniors & I have loved it. I recently quit this past February to find work closer to home, but I still go back & do therapy dog visits there. I was always...
Jill can also help with: Personal care, transportation, respite care
I provide dog walking/sitting services from the comfort of your own home. I have years of experience taking care of animals as I have only ever known a home with at least two dogs. My love for animals began at a young age, since birth really since I came home to a house with two large dogs. Since then I have owned six dogs and...
Alicia P.
Warrenville, IL
$17-20/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
I've been a veterinary technician for 15yrs and I love helping all kinds of animals. I also worked for a dog walking/pet sitting company for over 5yrs until I decided to go off on my own. I provide pet sitting in your home only, dog walks, nail trims for all kinds of animals, back end expressions (internally), medication...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle J.
Sugar Grove, IL
$13-25/hr ā¢ 10 yrs exp
Hi There! I'm Danielle! I have 10 years experience in Childcare. Starting from watching my neighbors kids while they run errands. I've worked with kids of all age groups. I've worked in daycares, in homes and at a therapy center for kids with autism!
I see myself in 5 years either nannying for a local lovely family or having my...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Montgomery, IL
Janine C.
5.0
Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she babysits and I can leave knowing they are in wonderful hands. She does crafts, takes them outside, plays games, etc... they are never bored or...
- Lindsey B.
Juli M.
5.0
Juli is caring, cheerful and very helpful. I am able to get around but do not drive and that is what I have her do for me. she is so helpful, and we are able to converse and laugh and get along very well. I would recommend her to any senior.
- Terry N.
Oluwakemi S.
5.0
Kemi was very sweet, punctual, communicative and reliable! High recommend and would definitely hire again!
- Michelle R.
Shaylun W.
5.0
Shaylun is one of the best care takers I have ever hired for my two sweet boys. She is so reliable and willing to come in whenever I needed her she never called off on a sick day and did over time too. Due to COVID and me being a doctor. we had to get rid of all of our staff but the having to let...
- Angelica B.
Megan K.
5.0
Megan was very dependable and always on time. She helped with transportation to 5:00 am dialysis appointments. She is dedicated to helping others in need and does it in a compassionate way! I would hire her in a heartbeat again! Great person to work with on so many levels!
- Debbie K.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Montgomery, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Montgomery, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Montgomery, IL is $17.00 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 locationāamongst other factors.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Montgomery, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Montgomery, 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 Montgomery, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Montgomery, 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.