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Cynthia V.

Palatine, IL

from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
From helping families enjoy a date night away from the kids to providing dependable support while a parent works, I'm passionate about what I do. My goal is to provide nurturing and reliable care for children. With extensive experience caring for my younger cousins and sister, I've developed a deep understanding of the...
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Jessica H.

Fun Middle School Teacher Off For The Summer! (Willing To Help After School If We're A Good Fit!)

Palatine, IL

from
$54/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jessica! I'm flexible on my work hours listed. I'm available to provide kid-sitting/baby-sitting services for those parent(s) needing a date night and/or help during the summer weekdays. I am a Middle School Math Teacher and have been for the past 7 years (1 year at the high school level). I have about 10+ years...
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Angelika L.

Palatine, IL

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I am a dedicated and dependable individual with over 5 years of consistent experience providing care, safety, age-appropriate activities, social and emotional support, and transportation of infants and children. I'm currently completing my Early Childhood Education degree at Harper College and working full time for two...
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Ekaterina G.

Caregiver Available

Palatine, IL

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I have 9 years experience as a caregiver. I have knowledge about MS, Dementia, Diabetes, Physical Therapy. I am very patient, responsible and outgoing. I have been certified for home care help in 2016 by FAAC Dr. Jose Rizal Heritage Center. I have operated many medical equipment's like Hoyer Lift, Electric Wheelchair, Nebulizer...
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Lissette H.

Palatine, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
As a full time in home Caregiver I am always maintaining a clean home for my clients! I also work part time in a family cleaning service company servicing the OakPark Area. I'm up to any task!
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Lisa W.

Driver/Companion To Disabled Individuals

Palatine, IL

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$14/hr
Hi! My twin sister has Epilepsy Disorder and Cognitive Impairment. I myself am Autistic and have ADHD, HOWEVER I am managing well through medication and therapy. These personal experiences have made me very understanding and patient with people with similar disabilities. I have my own car and love to drive. I also like to...
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Colleen M.

I'm Looking To Take My 20 Years Of Management In Senior Care And Help Improve The Hospital To Home.

Palatine, IL

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$35/hr
20 years experience
Companionship
errands
transportation
Compassionate, persusive, energetic I have worked in Senior Care for 20 years in Management. I believe there is a need for coordination of medical appointments, follow up on out patient surgery, concierge type service.
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Aimee K.

Housekeeping Professional

Palatine, IL

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$27/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
With over three years of professional house cleaning experience, I specialize in delivering spotless, organized, and welcoming spaces. My expertise includes deep cleaning kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas with a focus on sanitization and the use of safe, eco-friendly products. I excel at tackling overlooked details like...
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Mandy S.

One Love Pet Sitter

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I offer Pet Sitting+ Mobile grooming & at my home! (Pick up & drop off service available upon request) 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...

Karie M. says "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...

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Charina M.

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Companionship
dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.

Care Member says "One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical...

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Edgar L.

With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.

Northbrook, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism. I'm looking for a job...

Milena R. says "Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and always on time....

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Maira F.

Empathy Is My Accomplice.

Des Plaines, IL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, I have completed an Associate's Degree in Human Services at Harper College. I am gradually working on my undergraduate degree for Applied Behavioural Science at National Louis University. In the meantime, I enjoy working as a nanny. I enjoy helping children grow in their developing stages and making a positive impact in...

Monica F. says "She's a very patient and kind person. Has a heart of gold."

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Lyubov S.

Barrington, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...

James G. says "Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though...

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Agnieszka G.

I can take care of seniors.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello beautiful families. I used to be a nurse and worked in the hospital for 6 years before I moved to US. I have been working here for different families more than 20 years . I have experience with dementia and a lot of different medical conditions that older people have. I am familiar with medication , insuline...

Care Member says "Agnes was great to work with and took amazing care of our dad. Very patient and sweet. She’s very knowledgeable with geriatric care."

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Magan L.

Hoffman Estates, IL

4.3(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
personal care
I have 20 years of medical experience. . I am responsible and trustworthy. Looking for long term job 6-8 hours a day. I charge $25-$30 an hour. Prices negotiable. I work with people who have Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. I'm licensed occupation and physical therapy aid

Care Member says "Always on time and available to help! Caring & Kind Cooks healthy meals"

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Monika K.

Housekeeping, Cleaning, Organizing

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Monika, I'm 39 I Live in Mount Prospect. I guarantee professional, quality cleaning and housekeeping service. I do detail and deep cleaning. Your house will look and feel sparkly clean after my job is done. My clients satisfaction is my priority. I will clean your house as good as I do my own. I also can help...

Jackie M. says "Monika did a great job cleaning my house today. I look forward to using her services regularly going forward. I would definitely recommend her!!!!!"

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Russel V.

Professional Caregiver

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and Trustworthy person. For 26 years, I have provided professional caregiving, meal preparation, personal care, light housekeeping and transportation services to my wonderful clients , some of whose families have become lifelong friends. My former clients or their surviving families can provide detailed...

Care Member says "It must run in the family. Russel’s lovely mother took care of my dad full time for 8 months and my very particular father couldn’t have been more...

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Abby M.

Deerfield, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
My name is Abby-I am a licensed social worker, trained in play therapy, with a concentration on working with children and families! Prior to my master's, I worked for three years at a youth organization, specializing in education, social and, emotional growth with middle school-aged youth. Throughout, I have been a caregiver for...

Mary Beth M. says "We are so incredibly grateful for Abby! Abby started nannying for us when my daughter was 6-months old. Abby has a very gentle, warm style with...

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Demberel B.

Compassionate Girl

Arlington Heights, IL

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
dementia
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.

Care Member says "Dembrel works for us one day a week and consistently shows exceptional care for my parents. Her strong English skills are a major asset, especially...

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Maria P.

Full-Time Nanny Available

Schaumburg, IL

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello! I'm Maria, a holistic therapist and proud mother of an 18-year-old. With 15 years of experience supporting families with children of all ages, I have developed strong skills and received wonderful references. Originally from Argentina, I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm currently seeking a family in need of support 1-2 days a...

Care Member says "Maria watched our three boys and infant daughter. She was great to collaborate with and flexible. She also has the magic touch with the baby—attentive,...

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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.36/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Palatine, IL

Therapy Dogs in Palatine, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Mandy S.

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...

- Karie M.

Charina M.

One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental &...

- Care member

Edgar L.

Edgar is a kind, warm and patient with my husband. His positivity and pleasant manner is on point. He is hardworking and trustworthy and...

- Milena R.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palatine, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Palatine, 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 Palatine, IL is $23.36 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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 Palatine, 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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