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5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
As the eldest among a brood of four siblings, I have garnered more than 15 years of hands-on experience in providing childcare services for children spanning from infants to teenagers. Coming from a large family, I have been entrusted with numerous responsibilities including meal preparation, household upkeep, and the provision...
Enisa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Enisa is wonderful around children. Highly dependable (even last minute) and has an unbreakable bond with my two children. I would recommend her to anyone that is seeking someone whom is hard working and always honest and looks out for my kids best interest. She is...
Shawndra J.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a self motivated professional cleaner. I have been cleaning for over 15 years. I am quick and efficient. I take my work very seriously. I deep clean each and every time I get a call! I offer weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or one time cleaning services. I can do residential cleanings, office cleanings, cleanings before open...
Elvedina can also help with: General room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
5.0
"Elvedina is amazing. She is dependable, punctual, extremely detail oriented! She pays attention to what is asked of her and goes above and beyond. We are so happy we found her and recommend her services. Our house looks brand new thanks to her hard work. We are...
Nicole Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of three grown children and have 2 grand children that I care for frequently. I'm my spare time I love nurturing and caring for other peoples precious children.
I was owner of a state approved home daycare in Michigan for 3 years. CPR certified and have numerous child rearing classes. While in Michigan I was...
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia was great with my two boys! She responds quickly. I will definitely be hiring her again! "
Devorah G.
Lauren B.
Saint Louis, MO
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am An Animal Lover Looking For Dog Walking And Pet Care Services.
I am an animal lover looking for a dog and/or cat care services. My services include dog walking and pet sitting. I am a caring individual with 10 years experience in pet sitting. I will care for all breeds of dogs or cats. I am comfortable in giving animals their medications, special diets, cleaning up after them, and giving...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Our home is full of love and space for your pet. We have 5 acres of fenced in yard! Your baby will get a ton of exercise, individual attention, and proper care. I have raised many happy and healthy pets and would be honored to be trusted with yours! I am a full time stay at home Mom! Aside from having to take my son to school or...
Chelsea can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am currently graduate school for Occupational Therapy. I absolutely love geriatrics and caring for others!
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, errands, respite care & more
I've had dogs and cats for all of my life, specifically labs and doodle mixes. My favorite things to do are get outside and play with animals, so this job is the perfect fit for me! I'm currently a grad student looking to earn some extra money and have plenty of time throughout the day and night to care for animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have babysat for many different family and I have lots of references. I worked in a daycare for two years. I also have experience work with children that are on the spectrum scale. The past two years I was a nanny for a family with two little boys. Before they moved to South Carolina. I...
Macy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have worked with animals for several years in various settings. I have previous experience working in a veterinarian office, dog daycare, doing dog walking/petsitting, and have taken care of dogs in advanced training to become service dogs.
Animals hold a very special place in my heart! I enjoy working with them and providing...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Veteran English professor with ESL and special education certifications at your service. Depending on your needs, literacy instruction will be tailored to maximize learner success. Test prep, study skills, academic reading and writing, vocabulary development and more. We will have fun while learning.
Emily O.
Saint Louis, MO
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emily. I am looking to help others create and maintain a clean space to thrive in. I am an attentive, reliable and organized worker. I have experience working in a physical therapy clinic during the pandemic, cleaning and sanitizing daily. I am currently working at a daycare facility creating a safe and clean...
Emily can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Happy to help support your loved one with special needs. Certified K-12 special educator at your service. Learning disabilities, cognitive disabilities, ADD, ADHD, autism, and more.
I am I Pre-Med student looking for a job as I work my way through school. I have 6 years of experience as a CNA. I can help with Transportation Services, Medical Management, and Daily activities. I am a patient and fun care giver. You are free to ask me any questions you like.
Gabrielle can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Melissa B.
Saint Louis, MO
$11-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Missa! I recently earned a degree in exercise science at Maryville University, and am pursuing a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy, while specializing in pediatric disabilities. I have been caring for children (ages 4-17) for 12 years as both a summer camp counselor and youth athletic instructor. Most of my...
I have been a speech-language pathologist for 4 years, and I specialize in neurodiversity-affirming therapy for individuals ages 4+. I am currently a teletherapist for public schools across Illinois. I recently started taking on private clients through my practice Authentic: Speech Therapy, LLC. I see clients in-home or via...
Jeanette P.
Belleville, IL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with sitting with the elderly. I enjoy getting to know them and providing services that are needed.
Jeanette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I'm in my second year of occupational therapy school to receive my doctorate. I've already had clinical experience and have a Bachelors degree in Health Science. I'm trained in first aid, CPR, and seizure first aid. I have my own transportation and do not smoke.
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, creative and kind.
I like working with kids because I enjoy art, music and staying active. It's always fun teaching children how to be creatives and helping them learn new things.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to spend teaching children how to draw and be creative also other...
Jeri E.
Belleville, IL
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over 3 years of experience with child care. I have worked in a daycare, offered babysitting services, and have provided child care for friends and family. Along with that, I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum and have taken college courses for child development.
Jeri can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am an animal lover and enjoy exercising. I have put these together and created a rewarding job for myself. I have 5 years of dog-sitting/house-sitting for clients in Frontenac and Ladue. I now reside in St. Charles so, my desire is to service this area.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Waterloo, IL
Enisa T.
5.0
Enisa cared for my 2 year old and 4 year old for 8 months. She was always punctual and reliable. Additionally, Enisa was very positive, calm, and patient with my high maintenance children. Lastly, she was excellent with communication.
- Jessica W.
Elvedina K.
5.0
Elvedina is amazing. She is dependable, punctual, extremely detail oriented! She pays attention to what is asked of her and goes above and beyond. We are so happy we found her and recommend her services. Our house looks brand new thanks to her hard work. We are impressed!
- Nicole Z.
Patricia F.
5.0
Patricia was great with my two boys! She responds quickly. I will definitely be hiring her again!
- Devorah G.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Waterloo, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Waterloo, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Waterloo, IL is $10.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Waterloo, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Waterloo, 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.