Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in New Lenox, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in New Lenox, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in New Lenox, IL
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you.
A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician, and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and foster (way too many cats). I am able...
Carrie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc....
Rob W.
Ana Sarah A.
New Lenox, IL
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah, I would be very happy to perform this service for you, Thank you and I hope you have a wonderful day.
Ana Sarah can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Sarah did a fantastic job. Was on time and was very professional. She is very friendly lady. Did more than I expected !! I would definitely recommend Sarah. "
Don G.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! Licensed social worker, looking for part time night/weekend jobs.
I have over 10 years of babysitting & nannying experience with newborns-pre-teens. I also have 3 years experience as a Therapeutic Preschool Specialist providing group therapy for toddlers with trauma and/or behavioral reactions. Comfortable and...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Kim. I have been a professional Housekeeper and House Manager for over 10+ years, having worked with several families through Care. com. My experience includes all aspects of housekeeping such as light and deep cleaning, changing linens, laundry, and general upkeep of the home. Also, can provide other services...
Kimberly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Hi! I'm Emilee, I am a fun young adult looking for part-time house cleaning and babysitting jobs! I have experience with children from newborn to teenagers. I have baby sat for friends and family for the past 8 years. I am responsible, loving, fun, and punctual! I love cleaning my own house and I will treat yours like my own! I...
Emilee can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning & more
My name is Patty. I'm a 54 yo mother of 3 adult children. 23, 22 and 16. I left my job as a customer service manager back in 1999 after I had my first child. I have been a stay at home mom ever since. I am now looking to go back to work but I think I'd like to continue my life surrounded by children. I thought possibly I'd work...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hi everyone! I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy at Midwestern University in Downers Grove! I am extremely reliable, energetic, patient and easy going. I have had prior experience babysitting and have had exposure working with children as a counselor throughout my undergraduate studies. I am looking for a part...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I NO LONGER PROVIDE THIS SERVICE
Hello, my name is Lori. I am a 57-year-old mother and grandmother. I do not have any professional cleaning experience, but cleaning house is one of my specialties! I am quick and efficient and pay attention to details. I will not disappoint
I NO LONGER PROVIDE THIS SERVICE
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm thrilled to introduce myself as a dedicated and nurturing professional with 8 years of experience and a passion for childcare. With a strong background in behavioral therapy and a deep understanding of child development, I am committed to providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to thrive...
Kalea can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun...
Kerri G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you tired of cleaning? I can clean your apartment, house or office . I have over 10 years of experience. I speak English and Polish. Service include: vacuuming, moping, dusting, bathroom and kitchen cleaning. I also provide deep cleaning: refrigerator, inside cabinets etc.
Free estimates.
Give me a try and I will...
Dorota can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"she is very professional and nice! doing detailed work every time she comes!"
Jerry G.
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Danaka,
I have a small weekly/bi weekly/monthly/deep cleaning service.
I provide a very reasonable rate compared to other services.
A regular cleaning includes dusting and vacuuming all rooms, washing all floors with a mop, wiping down the kitchen counters and outside of appliance's, and cleaning bathrooms....
Danaka can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Danika cleans my 2500 sq ft apartment every other week and does a thorough job! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care.
I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
Deborah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover! I am friendly, trustworthy and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure I put my best effort into the job. I am very reliable and will care for your pet as if they were my very own. I also have references of clients that are very happy with my services.
Kathy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathy watches my dog Zeus (chow chow) and two cats when we are out of town and they adore her. My dog is very protective and particular but Kathy has built a trusting relationship with him and he loves going on walks with her. A+++++ we love her!"
Sherri L.
Teresa T.
Crest Hill, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Seeking To Provide Exemplary Service For Senior Such As Caregiver Companionship, Meal Preparation.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Very involved with clients and supportive
of their needs. Knowledgeable and experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's patients . Experienced in long term memory care facility and hospice setting. I'm CPR certified and qualified experienced with senior bathing hygiene.
Teresa can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Teresa is a hard worker that isn't afraid of a little challenge. Sweet, and easy to talk to. Very knowledgeable and helpful."
Leann G.
Ashley M.
Joliet, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW.
Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings.
CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified
Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager.
Has own transportation.
Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
Kelly R.
Orland Park, IL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the oldest of 3 girls and have had lots of experience with kids! My sisters are 23 and 22 so we all grew up together, which also meant lots of babysitting for me. At age 13, I took the American Red Cross babysitting class. I also have been CPR certified since age 16 because I was a lifeguard and swim instructor for kids...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly is fantastic!
She arrived on time and my children warmed up to her very quickly. I felt comfortable leaving my children in her care. She took them to the park and everyone had a blast."
Tara M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...
Roberta can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
5.0
"Roberta is kind and knowledgeable. She is compassionate and I felt blessed to have worked with her."
Leslie P.
I love all animals and I have boarded animals and done drop in care. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, hamsters and would feel comfortable with anything else. I have given meds and taken to therapy. I will love your pet as my own and help them not be sad while your away from them.
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
I have been a medical assistant for over 20 years. My background is in Orthopedic Spine and out patient surgery. Home health is a path I started 3 years ago when the physician I was employed by retired. My heart is in home health now, it has been truly rewarding. In the past three years I have worked with quadriplegic and the...
Shawn S.
Frankfort, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Shawn and I am a mother of 3 and professional caregiver for people of all ages. I am currently working for a homecare service where I've had Alzheimers and gate belt training.
I have worked with extended family members who have had dementia, cancer and strokes helping them with their day to day (ie managing...
Shawn can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in New Lenox, IL
Carrie M.
5.0
Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take care of my dog Star, She feeds her, takes her out, gives meds, she has taken her to vet visits, grooming etc. She has been a God send in our...
- Rob W.
Ana Sarah A.
5.0
Sarah did a fantastic job. Was on time and was very professional. She is very friendly lady. Did more than I expected !! I would definitely recommend Sarah.
- Don G.
Kalea K.
5.0
There are not enough amazing things to say about Kalea! She is compassionate, kind, loving, patience, responsible, fun, and so engaging. She is the type of babysitter that your kids get excited about because they know she will actually play with them and have fun the entire time your gone!...
- Kerri G.
Dorota T.
5.0
Fantastic experience....hired again and would recommend to family and friends.
- Maria J.
Danaka K.
5.0
I have used Danaka for 4 years and she is very personable, timely, pays attention to details, goes above and beyond to make our home look amazing by the time we get home.
I totally trust her with access to my house when we aren't home.
- Katby L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Lenox, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in New Lenox, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Lenox, IL is $16.43 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 New Lenox, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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 New Lenox, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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.
Ratings for New Lenox, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in New Lenox, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.