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Janeth C.
Chicago, IL
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family close to 8 years. I have plenty experience on Cleaning and Running private homes. I also specialize in deep cleaning, move in, move out, cleaning properties to ge them ready for sale.
I offer additional...
Janeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Janeth has been with our family as a full time nanny and house manager since May 2014. She has become such an integral part of our family and has taken care of my children (22M boy and 8M girl) with such love, passion and pride. We have been truly blessed to have...
Dinah Z.
Janeth C.
Chicago, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janet, if you are looking for a new cleaning services. I just to be the Nanny / House Manager for a family in Bucktown. I have plenty experience on running private homes, deep cleaning, move in, move out, organizing and family parties clean ups. I have excellent verifiable references upon request. I prioritize...
Janeth can also help with: Changing bed linens, dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Janeth fit us in on short notice and did an excellent job on a deep clean for us."
Kyle G.
Iselle C.
Berwyn, IL
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.6
(14)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Iselle and I'm 26 years old. I moved to Miami in January 2018 and I have been babysitting since before that until 2021. I am now working full-time and would just like to make some extra money on my spare time. Although most of my experience is driving children to and from school and other activities, I...
Iselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
3.0
"I only got to work with Iselle twice, she couldn't come times that I needed as she said she was on period and in pain the first two days, I honored that. She wanted to get paid daily so that may have been an indication of her lack of commitment, she later messaged...
Zeinabou M.
Patrice A.
Harwood Heights, IL
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Highly Recommended Caregiver With An Active RN License
5.0
(1)
Hello!
I have 7+ years of experience caring for seniors. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management, as well personal care such as bathing and dressing. I have experience with gait belts, Hoyer lifts, G-tubes, colostomies, urinary catheters, wound care, and much more! I am willing to do light housekeeping...
Patrice can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great...
Shawna S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a resident of the River Forest/Oak Park area for a long time and I'd love to offer my babysitting services to the community. I am the eldest child in my family and I've always babysat my two younger brothers who are currently in their teens. In addition to babysitting gigs, I also taught Sunday school for my church in...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Natalie watched our puppy healing with a broken leg FT for 2 full weeks. She was on time or early every day, took amazing care of our pup and was incredibly pleasant to work with. She also came through at the last minute to watch our dog and our 4 year old daughter...
Megan H.
Dagmara K.
Darien, IL
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Dagmara . I Am A 29 Year Old That Recently Held A Paraprofessional Role.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they are always willing to learn and look at the world differently.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help kids strive to become their best selves. Help them learn and grow.
I started working with kids when I realized...
Dagmara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Dagmara is a very caring, loyal and responsible person. My kids adore her. Dagmar know how to keep them busy all day long. It's been joy and a lot help having her with as .I can highly recommend Dagmara sa a nanny/ baby sitter. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis; I have a type 04 IL teaching certification. For over 15 years I have worked as a Developmental Therapist for the State of Illinois providing in-home therapy to children with developmental delays. Prior to that, I taught...
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely wonderful. She helped my four year old during covid when she couldn't attend preschool. I wanted some form of teacher environment for her and Rachel taught her so much. You won't be disappointed and your kids will learn so much from her. Thanks...
Rebecca K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...
Corazon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Always on time. Good conversations. Polite and always did what I asked. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi
My name is Sheyla.
I like to work with children of all ages.
I been babysitting for the past 5 years.
I have experience working with people with disabilities. I worked at Little City Foundation for a few months . I have an associates degree in Health and Human Services.
I love to read books to gain knowledge on how to...
Sheyla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Is very sweet with the baby's !! is punctual and professional on is work!! Care the baby's like his own baby"
Joseluis R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have completed light cleaning for my clients, retrieve mail, water grass, and make sure the home is ok if out of town
I can assist with organizing as well as cleaning closets.
Also, when I'm babysitting which is another service I provide. I usually have to take care of the families home too, as far as laundry if needed,...
Danielle can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning
Karina S.
Berwyn, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina and I recently graduated from SXU. I am starting my masters this fall in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with kids with autism for about 1 year now. I was a babysitter for a few months from my nephew, and I love working with kids. I am a fun and responsible person, and you kids safety will be my...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karina is amazing! She is so patient and fun with children. We hired her for looking after our 1 year old, and I was very comfortable with just letting her handle everything for my daughter, from feeding her to putting her for a nap to playing and looking after...
Hina K.
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
Rashawnda P.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Vaccinated & Full Of Integrity CNA Looking For Fulltime Client.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Certified Nursing Assistant with over 15 years of training/ hands on experiences.
SKILLS includes- sit to stand lift & Hoyer lift. Repositioning, CPR, Personal care.
Physical therapy /exercise/ range of motion.
GI-tubes
Outings- park, doctor visits, special events & nurture walks.
Communication is key for me. Having an open...
Rashawnda can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rashawnda was a pleasure to have in our home. She engaged with my dad & assisted him with daily tasks & was friendly/kind throughout. She was helpful during a time that my family needed the help & we would be happy to have her again to help out with my dad."
Lisa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a licensed middle and high school educator, and I have over 10 years of experience teaching English, writing, grammar, test prep, and life coaching. I tailor my tutoring and life coaching to the individual client, and I have a strong history of success. My clients improve their scores and their understanding and feel...
5.0
"He was exactly what my daughter needed to help her with this subject in school. The classes are always informative, entertaining and well presented. The instructor is positive and the information is concise. Very happy with Matt."
Katherine J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...
Diane S.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Amanda. I am 35, and live in Oak Forest. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my husband and our fur babies. My favorite hobby is theater. I love acting, singing, dancing. I'm also working on finishing my teaching degree. I have been a nanny on and off for 17 years, but consistently for the last 10 years....
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Amanda, and she is an extremely impressive candidate. I would have felt completely comfortable hiring her as a nanny for my three young kids, however we ended up hiring someone referred to us by a friend. Amanda was our close other choice and I know...
Caroline S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy.
Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
Syuzanna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Maureen M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...
4.0
"Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...
Jennifer V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Westchester, IL
Janeth C.
5.0
Our kids fell in love with Janeth instantly during the interview. Janeth is very open, down to earth, and caring. In the short time Janeth was with us, it felt like she was part of the family. She always went out her way for our kids and treated them like her own. She was truly a blessing and I...
- Marquita J.
Janeth C.
5.0
I reached out to Janet regarding my disaster apartment. Me and my roommate have ADHD and both do classes or work full time, so our apartment needed a LOT of help. Janet and her team completely transformed the place and has been maintaining it beautifully every week since. It has been a huge weight...
- Olivia S.
Iselle C.
3.0
I only got to work with Iselle twice, she couldn't come times that I needed as she said she was on period and in pain the first two days, I honored that. She wanted to get paid daily so that may have been an indication of her lack of commitment, she later messaged me saying she isn't ready to work,...
- Zeinabou M.
Patrice A.
5.0
I hired Patrice to care for 2 of my family members. She did such an exceptional job with my aunt, I just had to hire her for my grandmother a few years later. Patrice is knowledgeable, trustworthy, kind, caring, willing to learn, very dependable, and a great person. My aunt and grandmother were...
- Shawna S.
Natalie R.
5.0
Natalie watched our puppy healing with a broken leg FT for 2 full weeks. She was on time or early every day, took amazing care of our pup and was incredibly pleasant to work with. She also came through at the last minute to watch our dog and our 4 year old daughter for a date night. She was a...
- Megan H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Westchester, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Westchester, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Westchester, 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 Westchester, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Westchester, 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.