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60 therapy dogs are listed in Aurora, IL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years

Therapy dogs in Aurora, IL

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Stevie S.


Aurora, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

4.8

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Stevie, the owner of Be Yourself Inc., an all-girls group dedicated to supporting adults with developmental disabilities. Each day, we plan exciting outings such as movies, cooking classes, guided workouts, and boxing. Alongside these fun activities, we focus on life skills and community integration, helping our...
5.0
"Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!"

Kathy S.

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Mariah K.


Aurora, IL

$23/hr17 yrs exp

As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing and supporting the growth of children. My passion for fostering their development stems from my own positive babysitting experiences and my desire to make a lasting impact on their lives. My approach to childcare is rooted in...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marybeth L.


Aurora, IL

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

New Mom With Versatile Experience

Families all over the country have welcomed me into their homes to care for their loved ones and deep clean their homes. I just moved to land after 5 years of living on a sailboat and working as a boat cleaner and housekeeper. Teaching fitness, tutoring, helping with nutrition, and teaching all ages of individuals how to swim...
Marybeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ayotomiwa A.


Aurora, IL

$24/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I understand and share the feelings of others, offering comfort and emotional support when needed. I approach situations with calm and understanding, especially when dealing with individuals who may have mobility issues or cognitive challenges. I am able to express yourself clearly and listen attentively, ensuring I understand...
Ayotomiwa can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Gabrielle R.


Aurora, IL

$21/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter/nanny Looking For A Nannying Job!

Hey, my name is Gabby, and I am 19 yrs old. I currently work as the lead teacher in the toddler classroom (ages 15-24 months) at a preschool, where I have worked for over three years. During this time, I've gained experience working with children ranging from 6 weeks-12 years old. In addition, I have been babysitting since I was...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Kayla and I'm 20 years old. I am reliable, friendly, and motivating! I am a junior at Indiana University. I am majoring in exercise science and hope to pursue physical therapy. I am a former athlete (gymnastics, cheer, and track) and still like to stay active. My brother and I spent a few summers with a nanny and...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Natasha P.


Aurora, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Nat, and I'm excited to offer my caregiving services through care. com! I am a fun, loving, & energetic Mom to 3 wonderful kids. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old, and I would argue much longer than that as I am the oldest child of 8. I love spending time with children, and am looking to help...
Natasha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Gina Marie's Concierge Service

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina Marie (NON-AGENCY) and I offer the following services: * Friendly Companionship * Bathing and Dressing * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal preparation * Medication Reminder * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Transportation * Certified in Memory Loss and Human Services...
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Jivanlata D.


Oswego, IL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver With 30+ Years Of CNA Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified CNA who enjoys spending time with elderly senior as I have worked with them for the past 30 years. I have worked as a CNA in a nursing home providing senior care and Rehab services like OT/PT/ADL. I enjoy spending time with the seniors by playing bingo, cards and just giving them company and lending a ear to...
Jivanlata can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"JivanLata is very compassionate and very punctual and a good caregiver. she took care of my Father who was recovering from surgery. His recovery was much faster than expected, its all due to JivanLata's care. I would recommend her."

Arundhati G.

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Hannah K.


Naperville, IL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Loving Young Adult Seeking Pet Sitting Jobs

I m 24 years old and I have a huge passion for animals. I begged my parents for a dog ever since I could talk and would cry any time we would go into a pet store because I was always told no. years and a 55-slide PowerPoint presentation later I have 3 dogs (Lila, Stanley & Otis). Lila has gone through training to be my emotional...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!"

Anne D.

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Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Elder Care/ Independent Person

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Gina and I'm very much passionate for elders. For five years I've worked with elders inside there home. Home is where one feels the most comfortable, and GINA MARIES CONCIERGE SERVICE (INDEPENDENT PERSON) does just that for you! * Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing * Errands *...
Gina can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship, respite care & more
5.0
"Gina Marie took wonderful care of my grandmother with in home care. She went above and beyond to treat her - and us - like family. "

Stephanie G.

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Gina S.


Wheaton, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Independent Person/ Specialize With Alzheimer's /Dementia And Parkinson's/ Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Concierge Service / Assisted Living Elder Care/ Child Care/ Special Needs Care/ I Offer the following: * Covid Vaccinated* Friendly Companionship * Bathing & Dressing Assistance * Errands * Light Housekeeping * Meal Preparation * Shopping * Flexible Hourly Care * Specialize & Certified With Alzheimer's & Dementia * Hospice Care*...
Gina can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I cannot express enough gratitude for the exceptional care and support provided by Gina towards my Mom. Gina demonstrated an extraordinary level of compassion, empathy, and kindness that went above and beyond. Gina not only attended to my Mom’s physical needs but...

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Joseph M.


Wheaton, IL

$25-38/hr6 yrs exp

Large Full Of Life Care Taker Ready To Help

Hello my name is Joseph and I hope I can be of service to you . I currently work with a post polio survivor two days a week in La Grange and am trained I'm such things as using Foley bags, infection control and tracheotomy care . I also have extensive experience with Parkinson's and dementia patients . I currently drive a...
Joseph can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Joseph is an incredible human being. He cared for my father for several years and became a family member to us as well. I believe that with close family and Joseph by his side, my dad had the best possible quality of life before passing."

Jeffrey G.

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Sarawan G.


Oswego, IL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Job!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Sarawan. I am a college-educated student with a total of 6 years of experience in childcare services. Back in Thailand, I worked part-time as a teacher and nanny at a nursery. Was an Au pair in the US, I have had experience caring for a newborn infant and a child in elementary school. I was a nanny in NYC as well...
Sarawan can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sarawan (Mata) has been a part of our family since August, 2020. She joined us to be a nanny for our then 4 month old daughter and occasionally watched our older, 4 year old daughter when she wasn't in school. Mata started as our nanny in the midst of the...

Catherine C.

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Samantha D.


Lisle, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part Time Caregiver Services Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been in the child care industry for 7 years. I have experience both in group care and home care settings. I have an early Childhood Development Associate's accreditation (CDA). I am CPR certified and have First Aid training. I am comfortable working with all children, but have the most experience working with...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Samantha was our Nanny for 3.5 years and she watch both of our girls starting at 3 months old when I had to return to work. She is great with kids and my girls loved her. She would take our kids on outings and played at home. She also helped out around the house...

Jessica D.

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Aileen J.


Montgomery, IL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Person, Well Versed, Enthusiastic Very Friendly. Professional Manner

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 9-10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care, can provide hourly care. I have background on medical field. Fully vaccinated and boosted
Aileen can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, personal care & more
5.0
"Aileen, was awesome. Timely, professional, kind and what energy! I highly recommend."

Mark T.

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Lidiya I.


Batavia, IL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

15 years professional senior caregiver offering day and night time services. My philosophy is serving with care, empathy, and patient's comfort in mind. I have CPR training and experience caring for patients with medical needs. I can provide references on request from previous clients. I have experience caring for patients...
Lidiya can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Compassionate, caring, and honestly goes above and beyond. B was in great hands with never a worry. I would hire Lidiya for almost anything I could in the future. In his last days she brought peace and love with so much kindness. The world needs more of. I...

Antoinette O.

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Maureen M.


Naperville, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Comfortable Working Autonomously With Minimum Supervision In Fast-paced Environments

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dependable, loving and high-energy nanny with a degree in early childhood education, years of experience in classrooms, Montessori centers and nannying. In addition to being a certified Foster parent specializing in newborn and early childhood years. Searching for a family to grow with for years to come! Nanny services include...
Maureen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I've known Mo in both a professional and personal setting. When I describe Mo in a professional setting, she's dependable, on time, organized, detail oriented and patient. You can rely on Mo for any task she is presented. When I describe Mo in a personal...

Nicole M.

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Bettie C.


Wheaton, IL

$20-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Bettie, I have been a resident of Wheaton, IL for 16 years . However I now reside in the City of Chicago, mins from downtown. I have 20 years of Executive Administration Assistant experience. I worked for CUSD 200 for 2 1/2 years as a Attendance Secretary, Sub, and Lunchroom Supervisor. I also worked for the City of...
Bettie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"We corresponded with Bettie for a childcare position that we ended up deciding not to hire anyone for. Bettie was prompt and polite in her messages, and was very understanding when we canceled our scheduled interview."

Julia P.

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Deja T.


Oswego, IL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Deja and I've been a teacher for over 5 years. While attending Northwestern University, I obtained more than 100+ volunteer hours with Preschool and Kindergarten. I have over 5 years of experience working in a school setting. On top of teaching kids from 2 months- 14 years old in a classroom , I also teach...
Deja can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Deja has been an exceptional caregiver for our son, who is now three years old. From the moment he was a newborn, she exhibited an innate ability to provide the utmost care and nurturing, attending to his needs with a level of tenderness that seemed instinctive....

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Aurora, IL

Stevie S.

5.0

Stevie is kind, sweet and approaches our autistic son with the utmost compassion. She has worked for us for just a short time, but she is a keeper!

- Kathy S.

Jivanlata D.

5.0

JivanLata is very compassionate and very punctual and a good caregiver. she took care of my Father who was recovering from surgery. His recovery was much faster than expected, its all due to JivanLata's care. I would recommend her.

- Arundhati G.

Hannah K.

5.0

Hannah was great with our two dogs. We felt at ease knowing she was taking good care of them while we were away. She gave them extra attention and gave us updates which was much appreciated. I highly recommend her services!

- Anne D.

Gina S.

5.0

I cannot speak highly enough of the exceptional care and compassion provided by Gina to my Mom. She did not just fulfill the basics; she went above and beyond by incorporating physical and mental exercises that truly challenged and engaged my Mom. These exercises were tailored specifically to my...

- Melissa M.

Gina S.

5.0

Gina was a loving, caring and professional caregiver loved by the entire family.

- Care member

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Average Rating4.8 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Aurora, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.