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Find therapy dogs in Niles, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Niles, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Niles, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience, I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a good...
Veronica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"We love Veronica. She has been working for us for two years and we are very pleased with her services. Not only is she hard working, she is also a great communicator, very trustworthy, and a pleasure to have in our home. While we use her primarily for cleaning,...
Sean C.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, personal care, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter."
Liz H.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Lorena and for the past 5+ years, I have been working in childcare services around Chicago & it's surrounding suburbs. This has ranged from working in early childhood development organizations as well as working independently for families of various communities and cultures.
As a Chicago native, I have...
Lorena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had the pleasure to have her care for our infant boy from 11 weeks to 7 months, and sad to have lost her as we convert to daycare. She has professional daycare experience and helped many private families. She has the know-how, intelligently found ways to...
Zoe W.
Oleksandra M.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 5 Years Of Experience In My Work, I Work In Detail. If You Are Interested Send Me An SMS.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year's experience as cleaning lady. I Use to work for Cleanig service for years and several years I decided to work for myself. I am very satisfied from my job because I really like to help busy people who don't have time to care of house . I am detalied, reliable person. If you are interesting, please text me !
Oleksandra can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Oleksandra did a lovely job cleaning our condo -- I was amazed at how much she was able to get done in 6 hours. She is kind, detail-oriented, punctual, and a great communicator. I absolutely recommend her!"
Annie W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a diligent reliable and loyal employee who consistently meets the goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent cleaning skills quickly and efficiently. Great cleaning experience and come with strong recommendations. I have attitude and good sense of humor. Services: Sweep, mop, mop and floor polish; carpets,...
Luciene can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We are so happy we found Luci!! She is incredibly thorough and always leaves our home spotless. She is also incredibly warm and wonderful to be around. We couldn't recommend her strongly enough!!"
Hannah R.
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Patrice can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great...
Shawna S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, visiting physician, personal care
5.0
"It is with heartfelt gratitude that I provide this work experience and character reference for Urszula L.
Urszula was the sole caregiver for my mother for the past two and a half years. Sadly, my mother passed away in May 2020 at the age of 95 years. Urszula...
Loretta S.
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Located in Edgewater , think of my place as a dog rental. I have been taking care of dogs most of my life. I am semi-retired and I babysit dogs in addition to dog walking and drop-in visits. I have much experience with special needs dogs, especially flat faced breeds.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Kara was excellent with my bulldog and later on, my boxers. Very dependable and responsible. She kept in touch with me while watching my babies. I knew they were her priority. She treats your pets like they are her own!"
Lisa L.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching youth (ages 0-17) for the past seven years. I love children and am also a mom. I am a great cook and can prepare different healthy meals. I have worked in different settings holding positions such as: Counselor, Girl and Boy Scout leader, Church Youth Director and many others. I love a lot of activities,...
Karacan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kara was very reliable, punctual, and flexible. I had multiple needs including childcare, housekeeping, cooking, and running errands. Kara was extremely accommodating and very helpful. She made me feel very comfortable during this pandemic by being meticulous...
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Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
thank you so much for your interest of my service in Housekeeping . I am very thankful to care. com. because of this site I able to get a descent job. and I'm still working for this family for 5 years nor.
Maria Luisa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Luisa currently works for me. I interviewed her four months ago for a housekeeper/ cleaning lady position. I was impressed by her confidence and forthrightness. She has proved to be a good worker who takes pride in her work and is open to feedback. She is very...
Ruchika C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs.
I have over 9 years of care giving...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our...
John B.
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Anna to help us out with our daughter while we hosted several dinner guests. She was early and connected with Samantha the moment she walked in the door. We certainly appreciated her flexibility as our dinner party lasted a bit longer than originally...
Derek L.
Rosario V.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .
5.0
(1)
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion care, feeding, bathing, get vital sign,...
Rosario can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Rosario was very professional, took loving care of me when I had surgery and unable to perform any daily activities. She also took care of my husband, who has medical issues while I was disabled. We love Rosario and would certainly hire her again. She is like...
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Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always getting them ready and to school and various activities on...
Brenna B.
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.7
(14)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael has been the best caregiver for our Dad. He has been available whenever asked. He takes him shopping at least weekly. He found our Dad a dentist when he had a dental emergency. He took him there for both of his appointments. He took him to the ER and...
Chris C.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL
Ameena B.
5.0
Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”
- Care member
Veronica C.
5.0
We love Veronica. She has been working for us for two years and we are very pleased with her services. Not only is she hard working, she is also a great communicator, very trustworthy, and a pleasure to have in our home. While we use her primarily for cleaning, we have also hired her as a...
- Sean C.
Mukesh M.
5.0
Mukesh picked my up and dropped me off for my colonoscopy. He was on-time and reliable and kept in communication with me by text to assure that he would be there to pick me up and attend to me. He visited me at my home prior to my appointment to make sure he know how to get there. He also went out...
- Bobby J.
Siubhan S.
5.0
Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter.
- Liz H.
Lorena Z.
5.0
Apologies for the delayed review.
Lorena provided 4 days a week help to us out between late September 2020 to April 2021, as COVID concerns remain high. She had her own transport, wore a mask during her help at our house, and was diligent in keeping up with hygiene. It was critical as it gave us...
- Care member
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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 $18.00 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 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.