Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Round Lake, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Round Lake, IL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Round Lake, IL
Daniela P.
Round Lake, IL
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at NIU majoring in Kinesiology pursuing a Physical Therapy degree. I can help with travel, carpooling, getting groceries, making meals, washing dishes and anything necessary around the house or regarding the kids. I am extremely comfortable with any pets.
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I've had plenty of animals in my life. I have also taken care of other animals while their owners are on vacation.
Alejandro can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
I am currently caring for a young special needs adult. I find this line of work fulfilling as I'm able to provide a service to someone who otherwise is not in a position to help themselves
Esther M.
Round Lake, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available for house Cleaning services. Preferably full time but open to part time as well. I am comfortable with both children and pets.
Esther can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Alexis S.
Round Lake, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...
5.0
"Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has...
Erin S.
To Whom It May Concern:
My name is Jackie, and I am a certified and experienced Nursing Assistant. I worked at Evanston Hospital on the acute Medical/Surgical unit for 2 years, and have gained much experience through my clinical work in nursing school.
I am patient, kind, and soft-hearted. I am willing to work with any senior,...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Hey! My name is Natasha, and I'm an 18-year-old looking for local babysitting jobs and possibly a summer* nannying position. I can provide my own transportation, and I have a clean driving record. I'm CPR-and-babysitting-certified with years of experience. I've babysat for multiple families, worked at my church to watch kids...
Natasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Abigail Y.
Round Lake, IL
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Supportive And Caring Nanny With Background In Swim Instruction, Tutoring, Teaching, & Psychology!
I'm Abby! While I am new to the professional world of childcare, I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember! I've taught swim lessons, tutored children 1:1, and currently I substitute teach at a K-8 school in my area! I've always loved working in spaces with children, as they bring out my fun-loving spirit as...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Mary Jean C.
Round Lake, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years of experience. Worked with Dementia patients, I can help with Transportation Services, Managing medication, preparing meals, performing light housekeeping duties like laundry and straighten the rooms, Assisting with transfer and mobility, shopping and errands, bring them to the appointments and maintaining a...
Mary Jean can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning
Aldona N.
McHenry, IL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"I will start by saying we were a family that was new to hiring caregivers. We had no idea what to ask/expect and after the first few we hired we definitely learned very quickly what we did and did not want/need for our family members. Then Aldona came along. What...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Currently I am the sole maintenance engineer for our church; in Libertyville. I am proud of keeping our building clean and presentable for the many occasions/events happening. It s a busy place especially when the preschool is in session, funerals and weddings and of course our Sunday services. I am passionate about work no...
Carmen can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Carmen is hard working, honest and very reliable."
Cate S.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
5.0
"She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go...
Brooke Y.
Valerie R.
Spring Grove, IL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a mom of 2 grown sons and a young, energetic grandmother of 7, ranging from 2 years to 15 years old. I have many years of experience caring for babies, toddlers, and adolescents. I have experience tutoring 6, 7, and 8th graders with IEP's. I also have extensive skills required for special needs and can perform various...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Valerie is a warm, friendly, responsible, care giver. We had a family emergency and required help on very short notice. Valerie came through 100% and the kids love her. She stepped in and took grandma's place without skipping a beat. We are very lucky to have her...
Alyce L.
Kathleen K.
Spring Grove, IL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate, Experienced, And Flexible Home Health Aide Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am a compassionate, reliable, kind, and highly skilled caregiver with over 15 years of professional experience and training.
I've worked with the elderly and people of all ages and walks of life, and have extensive experience caring for people with alzheimer's, dementia, stroke, mental illness, limited mobility, and...
Kathleen can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"I'm a 75 yr old male widower with reduced mobility due to arthritis desiring to remain in my single family home. I hired Kathleen to assist me with that goal and also help with the care of my 16 year spaniel, especially when he woke up early in the morning.
Her...
Richard G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A compassionate caregiver (CNA) with a strong history in home health care. My expertise is genuinely caring for the seniors needing assist in everyday living . I am a quick learner, someone who is efficient and can multitask, a person who is reliable and dependable. My background experience consists of 13+ years of elderly care,...
5.0
"Priscilla is very professional and caring. We are so fortunate to have her taking care of our mom. "
Darleena W.
Vanessa A.
McHenry, IL
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked with a wonderful family who had a 7-year-old son with severe autism. I was with him every morning and late afternoon. I would get him ready for school and make sure he got on the bus. I also took him to therapy a few times a week and to special activities.
3 years caring for a couple in their private residence; health , hygiene, personal care, meals and meal prep, house keeping , errand running, doctors appointments, companionship, medication management , hospice care.
1. 5 years assisting in private home of stroke patient (left side paralysis) personal hygiene, baking, light...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, mobility assistance, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Wound Care
Hello, I'm Kelly currently on the final stretch of my studies in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, where I'll soon graduate with a Masters. My next step is diving into a Ph. D. program focused on Family and Couples Therapy for counseling. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and Childhood Development, both of which...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CNA
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Round Lake, IL
Alexis S.
5.0
Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has planned. She is always outdoors with my...
- Erin S.
Aldona N.
5.0
She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!
- Care member
Carmen R.
5.0
Carmen is hard working, honest and very reliable.
- Cate S.
Mayolita M.
5.0
Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Patricia M.
5.0
She was an absolute delight! Very attentive for the night we hired her. it was for my wedding and she even dressed up! I didn't ask her to , wasn't going to be offended by scrubs or jeans but she was well dressed and was exactly what we needed to make the day go smooth. I would feel comfortable...
- Brooke Y.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Round Lake, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Round Lake, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Round Lake, IL is $16.40 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 Round Lake, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Round Lake, 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 Round Lake, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Round Lake, 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.