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Heather W.

Clean And Tidy

Saint Jacob, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Heather, a mom of four and a seasoned professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations, and leadership. I've built my own business helping adults simplify daily life-whether that's light housekeeping, decluttering and organizing, laundry care, running errands, or even just offering thoughtful companionship...
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Task Master

Saint Jacob, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Heather, a mom of four and a seasoned professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations, and leadership. I've built my own business helping adults simplify daily life-whether that's light housekeeping, decluttering and organizing, laundry care, running errands, or even just offering thoughtful companionship...
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A Helping Hand

Saint Jacob, IL

from
$20/hr
Companionship
transportation
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Heather, a mom of four and a seasoned professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations, and leadership. I've built my own business helping adults simplify daily life - whether that's light housekeeping, decluttering and organizing, laundry care, running errands, or even just offering thoughtful...
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Senior Care Provider

O Fallon, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Companionship
live-in home care
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children. During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency. I have the ability to multitask and...

Vicki L. says "Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing"

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Senior Care

O Fallon, IL

4.9(1)
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$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Senior care given with such great compassion, care, detail, understanding, privacy and warmth. Services are delivered on time but making sure that they are not rushed. Experience is vast ranging from working on hospital settings, assisted living, and home. The services rendered are companionship, housekeeping, medicine...

Kayla G. says "She loves your child as if they are her own. "

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Caregiver With Over 5yrs Of Experience In Home Care And Facilities.

O Fallon, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
mobility assistance
dementia
+ 1 more
I have over 15yrs of Customer service and communication skills. I have worked in the medical field for over 8yrs, working with the elderly and memory care clients. I have always enjoyed caring for others and I also have 4 kids of my own. So I know what it means to show care, compassion, patience, understanding, privacy and...

Harry B. says "I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both...

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Customer Service Driven! Detail Oriented! Dependable!

O Fallon, IL

4.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am a small business with a 2 lady crew. My best friend and I of 30+ yrs. We have cared for the elderly in their homes and facilities for about 20+ yrs. While helping them our job duties also included housekeeping. We are very passionate about putting a smile on our customers face. Rather it be that we cleaned their home...

Care Member says "I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both...

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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I love pups of all sizes! I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs, helping to take care of them, my whole life! I am currently an occupational therapy student at WashU and would love to help!
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Special Needs Caregiver

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
My name is Lindsey and I am a student at WashU School of Medicine, working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I have been working with kiddos of all ages for 9 years as a coach, camp counselor, and nanny. I have been a PCA...
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O Fallon, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
My name is Lindsey and I am working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy at WashU in Saint Louis! I have experience working in an assisted living facility during undergrad and am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have also been certified to administer medication. I look forward to helping however I can!
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Jill Of All Trades, Run Errands

O Fallon, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
That's what they call me. I'm a girl who has done it all. I was always on the go and liked to keep multiple jobs at once so gained a lot of experiences. I've worked as a wedding planner, volunteer coordinator, design engineer, restaurant manager, kennel worker, receptionist, cashier, bookkeeper, customer service representative,...
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Tutor For All Ages!

O Fallon, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
My name is Lindsey B and I am an experienced tutor in the STL area! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I am currently attending WashU School of Medicine and working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. In high school, I tutored elementary and middle school...
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Experienced Sitter, Lots Of Fun!!

O Fallon, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Lindsey! I graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development and I am working towards my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I absolutely love working with kids and have been working with kids since I was 14. I have coached gymnastics, been a camp counselor, and nannied kids of all...
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Collinsville, IL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I am an Illinois native. Recently moved to Saint Louis after living in FL panhandle for a little over a year. I was working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a pediatrics outpatient clinic. I am looking for some extra money while I transition back to life in the midwest and also while obtaining my state therapy...

Amy P. says "Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the...

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Belleville, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a veterinary technician who has worked in full-service and emergency settings with small, large, and exotic animals! Wgrn animals are in my care, I believe they should be treated as I would treat my own pets. If you're looking for someone to stay at the house with your pets overnight, I'm your gal! I personally prefer...
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Belleville, IL

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$15/hr
Errands
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a veteran with 20 years of military service as a health services administration technician. I am currently married and am a stay at home mom to my 6-year-old daughter and special needs sister-in-law. My caregiving experience is with my sister-in-law to whom I provide bathing, toileting, dressing, meal prep, laundry and...
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Edwardsville, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
I am the mother of 3 the grandmother of 5. I worked in the school system as a teachers aide with preschool and kindergarten children. I loved it this job leading me to go back to school for occupational therapy assistant . I nannied in 2016-17 here in Glen Carbon Il 2 days a week and did OT the other days of the week. I am not...
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Belleville, IL

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$16/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
I am a military veteran and stay-at-home mom. I consider myself an easy going person that is follows directions very well and is thorough in my housekeeping services. Communication is key; therefore, I prefer to get an idea of what the client wants in order to provide the best service.
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Cleaning Professional

Belleville, IL

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$49/hr
10 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Unecia and I have over 12 years of housekeeping and home care experience. I have large Airport commercial cleaning experience, as well as office building cleaning experience. Some other services include errands and cooking to provide Senior Care. Hope to do business with you soon. God bless.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Saint Jacob, IL

Therapy Dogs in Saint Jacob, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 51 listed therapy dogs

Christine C.

Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing

- Vicki L.

Christine C.

She loves your child as if they are her own.

- Kayla G.

Debralle W.

I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she...

- Harry B.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Jacob, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, IL is $20.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, 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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