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I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer
Naperville, IL
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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Hello!
My name is Janine and I am the Mama to an amazing 14-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 9 different families in the past. I am an occupational therapy...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked in hospital doing pet therapy with patients for two years. I watched family/friends animals when the were away on vacation. I love animals!
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hey there! My name is Claire, and I am a speech therapy assistant currently offering part-time/full-time pet care during school breaks. I offer all forms of support including daily visits, walks and overnight boarding/house sitting. I love animals of all kinds, getting outside as much as possible, yoga, and reading. I can't wait...
Boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I've provided house and dog sitting for quite a few families, most of them repeat clients. I also had professional experience and training from working at a dog daycare, in which several clients with either high anxiety dogs or dogs requiring special care, requested my services for dog sitting and walking.
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- $14/hr
Pet sitting
I am interested in providing vacation pet sitting in your home. I am able to gather mail and water plants. I have been a resident of Naperville for 33+ years. I currently attend Community Christian church for 10+ years. I am trustworthy and honest. I would respect your privacy and keep it orderly. I have a 32-year-old daughter,...
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- $10/hr
Available and flexible for transportation and running errands. I work part time providing in home behavior therapy for kids and am looking to further supplement my income.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
dog training
I am pleased to learn of your need for a Dog Walker/ sitter, as my expertise and interest are directly in line with your requirements. With my great love of all animals and a proven commitment to constantly provide excellent and safe service, I am confident that I am the right choice for this position.
I possess excellent...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
dog training
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My name is Katie and animals are a true passion of mine. For pet sitting/ dog walker, I am available all year round, 24/7, even on holidays. I offer boarding services as well as going to other people's homes to visit their pets. I am a non smoker.
Saba H. says "Katie has been watching our two boys, Bengal cats, for a good 7 years now. We have left them in her care when we have gone on 3 week cruises or a quick...
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
Hello! My name is Tina. With nearly 10 years of experience living with and caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and ferrets, I offer reliable and loving pet care services.
Services:
-Pet Boarding: Comfortable in-home boarding.
-Pet Sitting: Reliable feeding, playtime, and companionship.
-Dog Walking: Energetic and...
Errands
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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Hello!
I'm a certified and licensed occupational therapy assistant looking to care for my next senior friend!
I've been working in assisted livings with geriatrics for 3 years and love how rewarding it is! I'm creative, passionate and active and love what I do!
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
organization
Hi! I'm Jasmina and I'm currently a student at NCC in the Master's of Occupational Therapy program. I'm looking to work as much as I can while in school.
I am reliable and communicate proactively regarding any schedule adjustments. I am comfortable working around pets and am happy to utilize the cleaning supplies you prefer to...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked with children, seniors and individuals with disabilities for at least 7 years now. I have a degree in recreational therapy, and hold a CPR and first aid certification. I am also a mom to a 2-year-old. I enjoy keeping busy and working one on one with others to improve their quality of life. Whether you need me to...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Lena. I recently moved to Naperville to attend North Central College, where I'm in the Occupational Therapy program. I have experience babysitting my younger family members as well as working with children during my undergrad as a tutor. I'm comfortable with cooking, light housekeeping, engaging kids in play, and...
I have raised a son with special needs for the last 18 years - I have attended numerous therapies and researched as much as possible to help him grow, be happy and successful. I have lots of energy, patience, and get great joy from seeing our special kids smile. I am creative, laugh easily and understand that structure and...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Ali, I am very passionate about providing loving care for your furry family members! As a dedicated dog walker and pet sitter, I truly believe in the joy and connection animals bring to our lives as I have a few pets of my own. I am here to ensure that they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve while you are...
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- $20/hr
Hi! My name is Lyla, and I am a recent graduate of Loyola University Chicago based in Naperville. I have experience providing compassionate, hands-on care for children with special needs and medical or developmental differences. I am comfortable following individualized care plans and supporting daily routines such as mobility...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
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I am a highly motivated and reliable individual with a strong background in both academics and athletics. I graduated with a degree in Sports Medicine and completed my master's in Organizational Leadership, and I am currently playing professional hockey. I plan to pursue Occupational Therapy school in the near future, I plan to...
Light cleaning
errands
transportation
meal prep
Throughout my life I have alway had strong relationships with the older adults in my life through my time volunteering and working in senior living facilities and through my educational experience through my occupational therapy program. I value building safe comfortable environments with a sincere desire to make a positive,...
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a mother of a 20-year-old son with autism who I raised on my own. I was a foster mother for 10 years and have cared for children for many years. I have participated in many therapies and worked with children of all backgrounds and abilities. I believe I have more energy than most, I am outgoing but also easy going,...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
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I love working with kids because they aren't afraid to ask questions, try out new theories, and utilize their curiosity to learn their likes and dislikes. I realized that children teach me as much, if not more, than I teach them. Viewing the world from their standpoint is fantastic; everything feels so light, looks so colorful,...
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.0
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Naperville, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Naperville, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Naperville, IL is $19.58 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 Naperville, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Naperville, 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 Naperville, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Naperville, 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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