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Krystyna U.

Reliable Housekeeper

Oswego, IL

4.7(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Krystyna. I am a housekeeper with over 15 years of experience in the industry. I am very reliable, detail oriented, and my services are affordable. I am available on weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis, or based on customer needs. Thank you

Joanna N. says "Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did great with my...

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Margaret M.

Oswego, IL

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Errands
home modification
mobility assistance
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started caring for seniors when I was little and my mom worked as a nurse at the nursing home. I would ride my bike there and then she would have me visit with the residents. I then got my degree in human services and cross trained as a phlebotomist and CNA. I am equipped to do almost anything you need.
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Giovanna F.

Oswego, IL

from
$19/hr
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
organization
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm from Brazil and currently living in the U. S. I'm a very organized, responsible, and detail-oriented person. I truly enjoy keeping spaces clean, fresh, and comfortable. I have experience with house cleaning and always do my best to leave every home shining! I'm respectful of each family's space and preferences, and I...
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Jivanlata D.

Senior Care Giver With 30+ Years Of CNA Experience

Oswego, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a certified CNA who enjoys spending time with elderly senior as I have worked with them for the past 30 years. I have worked as a CNA in a nursing home providing senior care and Rehab services like OT/PT/ADL. I enjoy spending time with the seniors by playing bingo, cards and just giving them company and lending a ear to...

Arundhati G. says "JivanLata is very compassionate and very punctual and a good caregiver. she took care of my Father who was recovering from surgery. His recovery was...

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Krystyna U.

Reliable And Caring Caregiver

Oswego, IL

from
$23/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello. My name is Krystyna and I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 7 years of experience providing high quality care to individuals in need. I specialize in Dementia and Alzheimer care, medication management and active lifestyle for elderly and disable people. My services also include: companionship,...
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Genevieve P.

Oswego, IL

from
$25/hr
Companionship
hospice services
personal care
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Making a real difference in someone's life is what drives me. My passion for supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors led me to senior care. I strive to be compassionate, friendly, and responsible in my approach. I understand the importance of earning your trust and respecting your loved one's...
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Sarawan G.

Looking For Full Time Job!

Oswego, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, My name is Sarawan. I am a college-educated student with a total of 6 years of experience in childcare services. Back in Thailand, I worked part-time as a teacher and nanny at a nursery. Was an Au pair in the US, I have had experience caring for a newborn infant and a child in elementary school. I was a nanny in NYC as well...

Catherine C. says "Sarawan (Mata) has been a part of our family since August, 2020. She joined us to be a nanny for our then 4 month old daughter and occasionally...

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Samantha G.

Oswego, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there, my name is Sami! It has been my dream since college to work directly with kids. I currently hold a bachelor's degree majoring in Psychology, including coursework in early childhood development. I would also like to return for a graduate degree sometime in the future. In addition, I have been working part-time as a...
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Lilly Z.

Oswego, IL

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 5 years of official caregiving experience working with family, friends, a previous employer and many more. I come from a blended family of 10 siblings and 4 nieces enhancing and expanding my years of experience beyond just 5 years! I begin college in the fall to pursue Elementary Education and am looking for a summer job...
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Marquis H.

Marquis Housekeeping Services

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
move-out cleaning
dusting
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Marquis and I love cleaning! Where most people see cleaning as a "chore" or "punishment", I see it as a hobby. I clean all the time in my personal life when I have the spare time, so why not put a smile on a family's face as well.

Care Member says "Punctual and polite, Marquis was very pleasant to work with."

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Shaylun W.

Great Sitter With More Than Enough Energy And Knowledge To Go Around

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Shay. I have a great deal of experience when it comes to children. I am told I am a baby/ child whisperer because I get along so well with children. I am open to many different nanny or babysitting jobs and I hope to find a loving family in which I can give my services too.

Angelica B. says "Shaylun is one of the best care takers I have ever hired for my two sweet boys. She is so reliable and willing to come in whenever I needed her she...

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Maureen M.

Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a dependable, loving and high-energy with a degree in early childhood education, over 20 years of hands on experience in classrooms, Montessori centers, nannying and as a licensed Foster parent specializing in newborns, multiples and early childhood years. I am searching for a family to grow with for years to come! Nanny...

Nicole M. says "I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail...

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Daylinda M.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
meal prep
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a CNA/ nurse assistant and CPR trained with years of experience in caregiving; personable, compassionate and jovial personality. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care, medication management , meal preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, laundry, companionship. Experienced in handling hospice patients,...

Leilani W. says "What a GEM! Daylinda was so kind and helpful. I wish I could have kept her longer but my recuperation was complete. She's amazing and choosing her...

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Janine C.

I Will Treat Your Child(ren) Like My Own! Occupational Therapy Practitioner And Pro Photographer

Naperville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Lindsey B. says "Janine is a wonderful nanny/babysitter. She has such a calm demeanor and is so extremely patient with kids. My kiddos always have the best time when she...

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Tina F.

Experienced, Honest, Reliable, Quality Care For Pets - Pet Sitter/Dog Walker - As My Full-Time Business

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an educated, mature, married woman, have my own car, have pets of my own, a flexible schedule & do this as my full-time business. I earned my American Red Cross CPR/1st Aid Certification for Dogs & Cats on 4-6-13. I have a degree from U of I (Champaign-Urbana) & a Paralegal diploma in CA. I love animals, especially house...

Krystal S. says "Tina helped us tremendously by agreeing two watch our two cats last minute. One of our cats is elderly and requires oral medication administration, which...

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Joyce K.

Plainfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
I am a dedicated, hard working , caring, compassionate, reliable, dependable and a experienced CNA/CMA for the last 10 years. I am available and willing to start working immediately. My services will not disappoint you at all. Feel free to reach out .

Elaine N. says "Joyce is hard working and honest"

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Jordan D.

Aurora, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am 26 years old with over 8 years of experience caring for children. Growing up, I helped my mom in her home daycare service, and I have experience caring for children from 6 months to 12 years. I love to read, do crafts, and stay active. I am CPR and first aid certified. I would love to meet you and your family!

Isabel J. says "Jordan knows CPR, and has experience watching multiple children at once. She is one of the sweetest people I know, and is very dependable. She also loves...

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Julie S.

MORNING NANNY

Yorkville, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Experienced nanny with college degree. I'm a mom of 3 children ages 34, 26 and 22. I have a college degree in early childhood education and behavioral science. I'm a registered behavior technician and I do ABA therapy with children with autism spectrum disorders. I love children and have been a preschool teacher and worked with...

Care Member says "Ms. Julie is absolutely wonderful! My kids get so excited when she babysits because they know they will play lots of games and full attention will be...

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Sam F.

Sam In Yorkville, IL

Yorkville, IL

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am interested in providing pet sitting services for your fur babies. I am a huge animal lover and have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I have pets of my own - three cats (2y, 11y, and 13y) and a brand new 6-year-old dog named Rizzo! Along with my experience caring for cats and growing experience caring for a...
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Blair B.

Developmental Therapist: Therapy/Social Skills/Tutoring/Babysitting

Aurora, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I serve organizations, schools, and families as a developmental therapist working with infants through teenagers.
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.6

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Oswego, IL

Therapy Dogs in Oswego, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Krystyna U.

Krystyna arrived early and got right to the business of familiarizing herself with what was needed and the tools at her disposal. She did...

- Joanna N.

Jivanlata D.

JivanLata is very compassionate and very punctual and a good caregiver. she took care of my Father who was recovering from surgery. His...

- Arundhati G.

Sarawan G.

Sarawan (Mata) has been a part of our family since August, 2020. She joined us to be a nanny for our then 4 month old daughter and...

- Catherine C.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oswego, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL is $19.11 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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 Oswego, 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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