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Shirley D.'s Photo

Personal Assistant at Your Service!

Wadsworth, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My passion is helping others meet their needs with as little stress on them as possible! I am a detail-oriented person with an extensive background in the customer service field. I can help with errands, organizing, shopping, party planning, etc. I am hard-working, responsible, very communicative and extremely dependable. My...
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Theresa W.'s Photo

Wadsworth, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
Compassionate and community- focus professional with 20+ years of experience in social service, outreach, family, engagement client & pet advocacy. Skilled in conducting home visits & boarding. Adept well within pets. I bring a strong interpersonal communication skills, reinforced by my military and entrepreneurial leadership.
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Amalia B Shirland S.'s Photo

Wadsworth, IL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of five grown-ups. I took care of my two grandchildren from birth until the age of 6 when I left the Philippines. Somehow, being far from them made it hard for me to think that I have no more little kids to take care of and obviously, I miss them. I have more than a year of paid babysitting in Alaska from late 2008...

Brian D. says "Amalia is an exceptional caregiver. She cared for our daughter for ~6 months and we felt like we'd won the lottery. Most important, she was extremely...

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Claire K.'s Photo

Gurnee, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Claire and I am in my first year of the DO therapy program at the UNH! I am currently completing clinicals back in Illinois. At school and home, I am a part time/full time nanny depending on my school schedule. I have over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages and abilities!
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Compassionate Caregiver

Kenosha, WI

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Companionship
home modification
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
The elderly are wise and amazing! The life lessons I've learned through my experiences are irreplaceable. I've gained experience through volunteering for meals on wheels, and in my local soup kitchen. Weekly visits to my grandfather's assisted living community as well as assisting my mother in the care of my grandmother. I spent...
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Maribel R.'s Photo

Gurnee, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
errands
light cleaning
Providing compassionate support to seniors is my true calling, shaped by four years of dedicated experience in adult care. I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on the lives of those I serve, offering families a reliable partner they can trust. My approach is defined by patience, empathy, and a sharp attention to...
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Kimberly G.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion. With five years of professional experience, I take pride in delivering high-quality kitchen and general room cleaning services. I prioritize building trust and rapport with every client, ensuring I always respect your private spaces and personal belongings....
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Kenosha, WI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
General room cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming environment is my top priority. With five years of professional housekeeping experience, I provide thorough general, standard, and deep cleaning services tailored to your needs. I am highly comfortable around pets and possess a knack for tackling stubborn stains to restore your surfaces. I...
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Sarah H.'s Photo

Kenosha, WI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I provide house cleaning services! I want to be transparent, I am not a professional house cleaner (I cannot provide my own supplies), but will treat your belongings and home with care, as if it was my own. My goal is to relieve stress from you, so you can enjoy more moments with your loved ones...
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Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
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Ella M.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Companionship
home modification
hospice services
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver and CNA who truly loves caring for others. For me, caregiving is more than just a job. it is a calling and a way of showing love, kindness, patience, and respect to people who need support. I have a passion for helping others feel safe, comfortable, valued, and cared for during some...
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Yajaira C.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$35/hr
7 years experience
Attic cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Need an extra pair of hands? I offer Mom or Dad Helper services to assist with basic help around the house, running errands, and caring for your children. With six years of experience, I provide reliable, caring, and flexible support when you need it most. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring your peace of mind....
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Janae G.'s Photo

Grayslake, IL

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Janae, and I'm a responsible, caring, and dependable pet caregiver with a genuine love for animals of all kinds. I understand how important pets are to their families, and I take pride in providing the same level of attention, patience, and affection that I would give my own. I have experience caring for both...
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Caregiver

Waukegan, IL

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am 24 years old. I've been working as a caregiver for a little under a year now . I work for housekeeping services located in Grayslake. I am currently taking care of an older couple on weekends only. I am looking for a few more extra hours!
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Chloe M.'s Photo

North Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Refrigerator cleaning
general room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a pristine home environment is my passion, and I bring three years of dedicated experience to every space I service. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my attention to detail and ability to follow complex instructions with precision. Whether you require a routine standard cleaning or a thorough deep...
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Nikki Z.'s Photo

Antioch, IL

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
Making a difference in people's lives is what drives me as a caregiver. For the past four years, I've been dedicated to protecting lives and property as a firefighter/paramedic and helping people on their worst days. I enjoy supporting adults and seniors, helping them maintain their independence and well-being. I offer services...
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Melissa D.'s Photo

Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
organization
window washing
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with over 5 years of professional cleaning experience. I take pride in providing high-quality, thorough cleaning that helps homes feel fresh, organized, and comfortable. I have experience with routine cleanings, deep cleans, move-in/move-out services, and customized cleaning...
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Emily R.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every dog as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I provide dedicated pet walking and day care services, ensuring I strictly adhere to your feeding schedules and...
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Meghan L.'s Photo

Kenosha, WI

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
hospice services
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
20+ years in senior care have taught me the profound value of compassion. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I find great purpose in supporting the well-being and independence of adults and seniors. My experience includes adapting to changing routines, de-escalating stressful situations, and...
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Sarai G.'s Photo

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
General room cleaning
move-out cleaning
oven cleaning
refrigerator cleaning
kitchen cleaning
Maintaining a pristine and welcoming home environment is my passion, backed by seven years of dedicated experience. I take pride in providing thorough kitchen, oven, and refrigerator cleaning, alongside standard and deep cleaning services to keep your living space refreshed. Since I offer move-out cleaning, I would love to help...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wadsworth, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, IL is $23.33 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.
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, 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 Wadsworth, 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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