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Kathryn H.

Oak Forest, IL

from
$30/hr
My name is Kathryn. I'm the owner of Maid With Excellence, a professional cleaning company with over 10 years of experience providing high-quality residential and commercial cleaning services. Please consider me!
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Oak Forest, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Organization
bathroom cleaning
Bringing a fresh perspective to home care, I'm eager to help you maintain a clean and comfortable living space. I have one year of experience providing standard and bathroom cleaning services. I completed some college and I'm comfortable with pets. Building trust and rapport is most important to me. I carefully listen to your...
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Oak Forest, IL

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
Bringing a detail-oriented approach to every space I clean, I offer comprehensive housekeeping services, including bathroom, kitchen, and general room cleaning. I also provide refrigerator cleaning and standard cleaning. My two years of experience have equipped me to tackle stubborn stains, clean delicate surfaces, and manage...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
errands
respite care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Providing compassionate support to seniors and their families has been my professional focus for the past six years. My journey into caregiving began through rewarding experiences supporting adults, where I discovered a genuine passion for making a meaningful impact on their daily lives. I am a patient, calm, and detail-oriented...
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Part-Time Babysitter

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Children are my passion! I have always been nurturing and quick to help anyone. I am working towards my goals of having my own facility which will include 24hr childcare, tutoring services for all ages, preschool, after school programs, and much more! I currently work with a second chance program for high school students who...

Arthur P. says "Cameece was a wonderful babysitter who worked for us while me and why wife worked. We felt confident in her watching our children and always knew they...

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Senior Caregiver

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Lynn A. says "Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member."

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Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
With a decade dedicated to enriching the lives of adults and seniors, I'm deeply committed to supporting their well-being and independence. My college education provided a solid foundation, and my experience in previous care roles solidified my passion. I'm patient, friendly, and detail-oriented, always prioritizing a...

Care Member says "She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing,...

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A Heart To Serve

Matteson, IL

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Shalondra. I am a Compassionate Caregiver/CNA who has over 10+ years of Caregiver experience. I have worked with many clients. I am very positive person . I believe with God all things are possible, to them that only believe. My background specialize in Dementia, Hospice, G- feedings, Strokes... etc. I also...

Jorge A. says "She is very caring and respectful of the situation. During my mom's hospice, Shalondra treated her as if it were her own family. She made my mom's last few...

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I'm Looking For Part Time Position

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable home is my passion. With nine years of experience, I bring expertise and dedication to every cleaning task. I offer a range of services, including bathroom and kitchen cleaning, general room tidying, and detailed work like oven and refrigerator cleaning. I also provide specialized services such...

Kathleen M. says "Agnes is trustworthy, dependable and works hard. She's a lovely person to have in our home as well."

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Full-Time CNA/Caregiver

Matteson, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
+ 1 more
Compassionate Professional CNA with 20 yrs experience in Hospice, Palliative and Respite care with First Aid Training as well. I am honored to be listed amongst the top 5% of Caregivers because I believe each person deserves to be provided the best quality of care possible. I have Exemplary References and Reviews. Speciality...

Care Member says "She provided excellent care to my mother in law. Not only was she reliable, knowledgeable, and helpful beyond what we asked her to do, but she also...

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Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.

Alsip, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.

Anne M. says "Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly...

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Part-time Housekeeper

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Service-minded professional with experience in home management, decluttering and organizing. Champion first-class service in commercial/residential projects with experience at major hotels, business offices and single-family residences. I can ensure 100% compliance with safety and sanitary guidelines. Services include:...

Care Member says "Adeline, is very professional, she gives attention to detail, I am so pleased with her work. She has a great personality as well. You will not be...

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Palos Hills, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I have 20 years of experience of come and go cleaning services on weekly or bi-weekly schedule. Love and enjoy cleaning/organizing homes and offices. Perform a variety of cleaning activities. Very detail oriented and pet friendly Adjust to the needs of my clients and their homes.

Care Member says "Very pleasant, responded back to my inquiry quickly. Unfortunately, my circumstances had changed . "

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Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
personal care
meal prep
hospice services
+ 1 more
My name is Daiva . I was born in Lithuania where worked as a nurse . I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience working in home health care services. Committed to improving overall person wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement. Looking to take care your loved ones so...

Care Member says "Daiva was caring for my father for almost 2 years. She is very hands on and built a strong relationship with my father, as well as with us. I would not...

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Caring Heart

South Holland, IL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
personal care
With a decade dedicated to senior care, I've found deep purpose in supporting families. I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aid. My experience includes providing hospice services, personal care, and specialized dementia care. I handle confusion, agitation, and behavioral changes with patience. I always...

Erik R. says "Tiffany is a very conscious of my mom's situation and has been invaluable as a caregiver for her! Her attention to details has helped me figure out how to...

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Animals Are The Beat

Thornton, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Im a lifelong cat and dog owner and carer. Ive yet to meet an animal that doesnt like me after giving me a chance amd ive yet to not like an animal. I have a long haired shepard named Bruno and I love him so much. Happy to do any animal related anything, its my therapy.
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Animal Lover Of All Kinds

Orland Park, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
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.
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Flossmoor, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emy and I love animals I am offering services to take care of pets with a lot of affection, patience and responsibility. I can help with: • Walks with dogs • Feeding and water exchange • Basic cleaning (cat litter, pet pee/poop) • Company and games • Care when the family travels or works Your pet will...
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Oak Lawn, IL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Meghan and I currently work as a paraprofessional at a special education school as my full time career(CPI CERTIFIED). I work with children ages 3-5 and have experience with kids ages 2-13 years. I have experience dog/cat watching, dog/cat/house sitting, housekeeping, errand running, and childcare. I will be...
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Alexa P.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 5+ years actively caring for children, I have babysat for a family I found via care. com about 8 years ago. I have experience babysitting neighbors and family members. One of my younger cousins I used to babysit for has ASD. I currently work as a behavioral specialist and have been doing that for 6+ years - working with...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Oak Forest, IL

Therapy Dogs in Oak Forest, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Cameece B.

Cameece was a wonderful babysitter who worked for us while me and why wife worked. We felt confident in her watching our children and always...

- Arthur P.

Roberta S.

Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our...

- Lynn A.

Rosine W.

She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Forest, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Forest, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oak Forest, IL is $24.75 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Forest, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Oak Forest, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oak Forest, 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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