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60 therapy dogs are listed in Villa Park, IL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years
Therapy dogs in Villa Park, IL
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I have worked as a housekeeper for 10 years and am therefore very experienced in common household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and ironing, maintaining delicate fabrics, antiques, silver, glass, and fine art. I am also able to do light house cleaning in conjunction with other jobs such as being a nanny or caregiver for the...
Nijole can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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"Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5 homeschooled children with laundry, meal prep, house cleaning, errands and child care. I would highly recommend Nijole for any...
Cherri K.
I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
- Worked over 2 years as a companion for a 90-year-old hospice patient that needed full service / care from feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, medicine administration, taking to medical appointment and therapy sessions
- Worked for special care for a dementia patient who was confined to bed and did everything for her even...
Floresa can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have been a caregiver for an adult home care for the past 7 years and I thoroughly love my job. I see my job as a ministry to give back to those who have given so much in their lifetime. In addition to providing companionship, I do come and go visits as well as live in assignments. I provide personal care of daily living,...
Aundrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, errands & more
Kaitlyn F.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn. I am currently a graduate student at North Central College studying occupational therapy with an interest in pediatric occupational therapy. I am the oldest of four children and have 15+ younger cousins. I have experience babysitting children ages 6 months - 13 years old, driving children to and from...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Selena M.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$14-23/hr
I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in physical therapy school. I have 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience! I have experience with pets and children with special needs.
I graduated with a degree in Recreation Therapy from Georgia Southern in 2017. Since graduating, I have been a 1:1 paraprofessional for a 16-year-old student with Down syndrome, a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation coordinator for teens & adults,...
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Gabriela S.
Bensenville, IL
$12-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dependable animal lover. I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a huge animal fanatic, especially for cats and dogs. I own a cat and dog which I groom and maintain myself so I am very familiar with pets needs. I can provide pet services and light housekeeping for them as needed.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Experience with children, education, mental health, customer service, and writing services. Very adaptable and precise with work ethic. Hard working and compassionate.
Skyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am here to offer pet owners reliable and caring service. Specializing in looking after dogs, cats, birds and even fish! Experienced dog walking for many years. So look no further.
Nanette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Roxolana and I am a pet sitter in Chicago. I offer pet sitting services for cats and dogs, including overnight care and dog walking. I love animals and enjoy taking care of them. My goal is to provide the best care for your pet while you are away.
Roksolana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I graduated from Georgia Southern in 2017 with my degree in Recreation Therapy! Since graduating, I have worked as a 1:1 to a 16-year-old with Down syndrome, was a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation program coordinator, and am currently the Career...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Ava K.
Woodridge, IL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Ava, I Am 20 Years Old, A Junior In College Studying Psychology.
I have many years of babysitting experience, I grew up with two younger brothers and have 5+ years of experience babysitting for other families. During Summer of 2023, I worked with children with autism doing ABA therapy. I enjoy helping others and contributing to their needs in any way I can.
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hi there!
I have been working with different families providing different services such as housekeeping, childcare, errands/odd jobs, pet care and just overall house management duties. In addition, I have a background in teaching, management, cooking, and other service jobs. I'm a very organized, energetic, detail oriented...
Abigail can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Lauren V.
Riverside, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable & Upbeat Nanny/Babysitter With Ample Experience.
Hi, I'm Lauren I am 33 years old. I worked as a one-to-one ABA Behavioral Therapist in the schools and privately I helped children with autism and special needs, I cared for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships. I graduated from Loyola...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including weekend check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and overnight .
Debora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Keanna H.
Carol Stream, IL
$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello. I am very responsible and professional. I am willing to provide the best service possible to my clients.
My child care experience comes from working at a summer camp where I got to overwatch kids from ages 6 to 12. I love making crafts, playing games, and helping with homework. I am going to be a sophomore at Illinois State University and I'm on the Pre-Occupational Therapy route. I love working with kids because they always put a...
Alyssandra can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Villa Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Villa Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, 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 Villa Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Villa Park, IL is $17.33 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 Villa Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, 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 Villa Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Villa Park, 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 Villa Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Villa Park, 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.