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60 therapy dogs are listed in Steger, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Steger, IL
Abbie Z.
Glenwood, IL
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have many years of experience taking care of others. I started babysitting when I was a young teen with my cousins. My drive for helping others led me to school for Music Therapy. Over one summer, I was a camp counselor at a Girl scout camp, and I helped lifeguard. At school, I found my love of behavioral analysis. I became a...
Abbie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kesheva P.
Chicago Heights, IL
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And Parents. I Am A Student Therapist For Kids.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kesheva. I enjoy paring, tutoring/teaching, and cooking for children during my time of care. I also enjoy helping children organize their space, help create positive routines, and construct productive environments.
I have worked with over 10 families from Care. com, as well as others Nanny pages. I truly love...
Kesheva can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I recently stopped doing clinic work but would like to continue providing care a couple days a week. I'm available as a backup sitter or a special event sitter. There's also a possibility of something part time with a set schedule as well.
I'm an Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience working with newborn children all...
Armani J.
Flossmoor, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Very Energetic And Social I'm Very Dependable, Good With Communication.
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Laundry or anything other services such as taking care of pets far as dogs.
Armani can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Gia B.
Richton Park, IL
$17-22/hr
I am an eager and attentive house cleaner ready to transform any space into a tidy haven. Though new to the professional scene, I'm committed to providing top-notch service and a fresh, clean home for each client. Your comfort is my priority, and I'm excited to make housecleaning worry-free for you!
Gia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning
Breed Specific Temperament Knowledge: I possess knowledge about the various breeds, their temperaments, and characteristics. This understanding helps me tailor training and care approaches to suit the individual needs of different breeds.
I'm currently working part-time and have a flexible schedule that l'm be able to care for...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have 1 year of CNA experience. I have worked with diverse groups of people and am highly adaptable. I can help with Transportation Services, Bathing/Dressing, food prep, shopping, housekeeping, and just someone to talk to. I am a very fun person who likes to laugh and talk to anyone and I seek to bring smiles to everyone I...
Toni can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Mikaela P.
Lansing, IL
$14-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I currently hold a CNA & CPR license. I have 6 years experience. I've done nursing home, along with in home health service. I have 2yrs experience working in a daycare . I have 2 children of my own (6&2).
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing and very optimistic.
I like caring for seniors because when my grandmother...
Mikaela can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
Elaine B.
Schererville, IN
$8-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, how are you doing? My name is Elaine. I am a vegan and animal lover. We have had the unfortunate experience of having 2 boxer dogs who had cancer. We had to put each dog down over the years. Although I miss having a dog, I am not ready to get one yet. I understand how difficult it can be to find a local, honest, trustworthy,...
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello to all! I've been a certified nurses assistant for 33 years as of now I'm working as a caregiver. I've worked in skilled, nursing home settings, mental health, hospitals, hospice care and in the homes of clients for many years! I have Outstanding references as well! I Love taking care of the elderly and whom should ever...
Bridgette can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Home Health Aide
I have 10 years of experience as a Live In and hospice Caregiver. I enjoy being around seniors who are still in their home. Having someone to help in the home does ease the worries of the family. My primary responsibilities are the following;
* Assist with walking and light exercise
* Plan and prepare meals
* Make beds and...
Hello! I'm Allison, and I'm passionate about writing and science education! If you need help getting ready for a test in high school biology or getting that perfect paper written, I'm the tutor for you! I've helped polish college essays that have gotten clients into Purdue, IU, and WashU.
I am a year away from graduating at...
Alais A.
Schererville, IN
$8-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Since I was young I always loved animals. I used to pet sit animals in my neighborhood when I was growing up, and I found an affinity for animal care. I have experience in animal shelters and veterinary services. I pay attention to detail and can handle multiple pets with or without special needs. I look forward to providing...
Alais can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Certified Nurse Assistant since 2021
I have worked as a Caregiver before obtaining a Certification for over 15 years.
I take care of the Old age, middle age, even Children and I have also taken care of foster children with disabilities and all who need care due to illness, disability. etc.
Currently am working as a live...
Evidence can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
As a Surgical Support Professional, Hotel Management Professional, Tea Business Entrepreneur and Certified Tea Sommelier, I have built a remarkable experience in Service.
From helping patients improve or preserve their quality of life, or live their daily lives with peace of mind and well-being, to guaranteeing a memorable hotel...
Jenny can also help with: Companionship, specialized care, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Hi my name is Brooke! I am currently a college student studying Psychology. I am not only people friendly but pet friendly and trustworthy as well! I have two lovable and energetic dogs of my own at home so I am very familiar with the proper care animals need. I am able to assist with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
London J.
Glenwood, IL
$50-100/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Qualified Academic Support And Enrichment Teacher
I am entering my 14th year as an elementary and middle school teacher. I have taught every grade 1st-5th, and spent the majority of my career in 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade. I have a Master's in Teaching Elementary Education and am very strong at building relationships with students and making learning fun. I have a pretty flexible...
Greetings! I find joy in driving and would be delighted to serve as your dedicated chauffeur for all your transportation needs. With over a decade of experience in project management, customer service, and home management, I bring a versatile skill set to ensure your comfort and convenience. Whether it's a trip to the airport,...
Danielle K.
Schererville, IN
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently going to school part time for my bachelors in radiation therapy at ivy tech! I used to babysit last year for 2 kids! Love doing crafts and cleaning etc... I have open availability and do have my own transportation
Rachel S.
Homewood, IL
$18-25/hr
Hello, my name is Rachel and I specialize in elderly care. I have over 10 years experience in caregiving. I have worked with dementia and alzhimers clients, hospice care, special needs, and simply companionship too. I'm also a Shipt Shopper and enjoy helping people complete errands. I love animals and am totally comfortable...
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Steger, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Steger, 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 Steger, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Steger, IL is $17.80 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 Steger, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Steger, 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 Steger, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Steger, 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 Steger, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Steger, 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.
Ratings for Steger, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Steger, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.