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60 therapy dogs are listed in Niles, IL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 8 years
Therapy dogs in Niles, IL
I provide daily services to assist in caring for your dog. I have grown up with animals including two large dogs. I am happy to assist those who may need help grooming or having their dog taken on a walk.
Farza A.
Niles, IL
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced pet owner with almost two years of dedicated care for my own cat, whom I adopted as a kitten. Over this time, I've gained valuable insights into feline behavior, health, and overall well-being.
In addition to my cat care expertise, I've extended my passion for animals by providing dog-sitting services...
Farza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Selmija O.
Niles, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light House Keeping. I can also help with night routines and care.
Selmija can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Mija is an upbeat, caring individual who was a great addition to my mother's weekday care team during her home hospice period. Mija was always on time, did not miss any days, was flexible in helping out on weekends as well. She was diligent in providing care,...
Raymond E.
Hi there. I'm Michelle
I'm fit and active, fast and efficient, honest, loyal, and reliable.
Over a decade of experience in the housekeeping business and service industry. I'm great with children, the elderly, and pets off all kind.
Michelle can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gerard is an excellent caregiver with great experience who did a wonderful job caring for my father and helping him regain his experience after a hospitalization. 10/10 would definitely recommend him!"
Aasia K.
Joshua B.
Niles, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an experienced Caregiver, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and attentive care to those in need. Whether it's part-time, full-time, or short hours, I am committed to delivering quality, efficient, and flexible service to my clients. With a friendly and professional demeanor, backed by my education and diverse work...
Joshua can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, errands, companionship, live-in home care, transportation & more
Hi I am Jomar. I am currently living in Niles. I am an experienced caregiver for almost 4 years. I work part time in Memory care and also in home service. I have experience dealing with client that has Dementia and Alzheimer. I do companionship and give them the care they needed. I am compassionate and I love my job.
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Connie B.
Niles, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been in the social service field for over 20 years. I was also was a preschool teacher, but went back to my first love, working with people with disabilities. I worked in a residential home with girls with severe disabilities, then did respite care for a few years and loved it all. I was a job coach helping people with...
5.0
"We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my son very busy. We could not ask for a better caregiver...
Stacy C.
I am a mom of four, my oldest being 27, youngest is 15 years old. I taught preschool for 8 years and I love kids. I have been in the social service field for many years serving adults and young adults with disabilities . It's been a Love of Mine. I have worked in residential facilities, job coached, counseled, found jobs for...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Marzena B.
Niles, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter Moving Into Phoenix- Available Full-time From January 2018
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of combined experience as a housekeeper for many families in the Chicagoland and Phoenix area. I have proven to be a trustworthy individual. I am very flexible with scheduling, whether it is weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or even before/after families move. Services include either general or deep cleaning and...
Marzena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"I was so happy to have Marzena come help us clean. She did a great job."
Jennifer Y.
Fize S.
Niles, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a caregiver, I provide a variety of non-medical services that allow seniors to remain in their homes.
These services are companionship, home helper, and personal care.
Companionship services are those that stimulate, encourage and assist an individual. The primary responsibilities of companionship services that I enjoy are:...
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation, can help with your needs
Ruzilya can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is awesome with animals! Very attentive and loving towards my dog and she send lots of cute pics and videos!"
Megan S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working in customer service. Also, I've always been an animal lover and have casually worked for families in the neighborhood. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I have the most experience with cats and dogs. However, I also have rabbits and am comfortable pet sitting them as well. I love...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sofia was helpful, kind, followed our embarrassingly long list of instructions incredibly well and gave updates the entire time. Wonderful hire, she will be our go-to in our new neighborhood."
Zach H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I pay close attention to details and truly enjoy making a a home look it's best!. I am a people person. I love animals and children. I really enjoy providing a service which makes so many people smile. I also have spent several years working as a veterinary technician . I also extend my services to work with peoples pets whether...
Gail can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hi, I have worked in rehab settings, hospital settings, and therapy settlings for senior care. I am comfortable providing companionship, household needs, or medical assistance.
Mollie can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep
5.0
"Mollie is like a ray of sunshine coming into the room. She has a ready made smile and a loving heart.
She's a great listener and has a high energy level. You know you are with someone special when you meet her.
She has love and compassion for people. And...
Joan L.
Juanita O.
Chicago, IL
$57/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an 59-year-old grandmother of 6. . My youngest are 3 and 4 years old. I was a Customer Service Representative for over 30 years of my life. I was laid off after 15 years of service. That's why I decided to do child care as an new found job. I spent so many hours with my toddler grandkids, that its a perfect source of income...
5.0
"Juanita has been a wonderful addition to our family she's been great with my 3 children who all adore her. She's also a great cook and helpful with light cleaning around the house!"
Shelly P.
Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My experience includes two years working with adults with physical and mental disabilities including TBI's, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome in a group home setting. I have also worked with children with Autism and have experience in behavior therapy.
5.0
"Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's confident and comfortable with special needs kids"
Laurence L.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL
Selmija O.
5.0
This is my first time using Care.com and Mia is wonderful! She contacted me right away after making the job post and scheduling was easy. She was very attentive to our needs and cleaned the house perfectly!
- Care member
Gerard G.
5.0
Even though I found somebody else, he was willing to be the back-up should things go awry. He was engaging during our phone call. Most likely to hire in the future.
- Annie S.
Connie B.
5.0
We have been so incredibly lucky to have Connie as part of our care team. She has been reliable, responsible, and very kind in the care of our son with autism. She is professional, knowledgeable, and keeps my son very busy. We could not ask for a better caregiver for our son! Highly recommended!
- Stacy C.
Marzena B.
5.0
I was so happy to have Marzena come help us clean. She did a great job.
- Jennifer Y.
Mandy S.
5.0
Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others
- Karie M.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Niles, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Niles, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Niles, IL is $18.67 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 Niles, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Niles, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.