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60 therapy dogs are listed in Barrington, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Barrington, IL
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...
Dawn M.
Iryna P.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hard working private housekeeper with 5 years of experience. Experience in providing comprehensive housekeeping services on live-in and live-out basis at families primary residences.
Highly skilled in sweeping, dusting, scrubbing, moping, washing, vacuuming and waxing
In-depth knowledge of modern cleaning methods
Hands-on...
Iryna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Ira has been helping me for a few months now. She is very thorough and takes a lot of pride in her work. She is also very friendly and trustworthy. "
Sim G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Harriet , I'm a 47yr old married woman, a mother of three, and grandmother of two!
I have over 12years of experience working with the elderly and other individuals with different life challenges such; Alzheimer's, sundowns, developmentally challenged, Parkinson's and those that need assisted living services.
As...
Harriet can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being. "
Tiffany H.
5.0
(2)
You and your loved ones deserve the best care, and I am here to provide it. I offer compassionate support for individuals and families in need. I have experience with taking care of individuals with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease. I also have worked with bedridden . I can help with multiple other tasks such...
Elzbieta can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Elżbieta was one of the best caregivers we had. She worked for us 4 years until we needed to place my mother in law in a skilled nursing facility. She has a very easy going demeanor, is dependable and honest. In addition to her daily responsibilities she was...
Care member
Magan L.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 20 years of medical experience. . I am responsible and trustworthy. Looking for long term job 6-8 hours a day. I charge $25-$30 an hour. Prices negotiable. I work with people who have Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. I'm licensed occupation and physical therapy aid
Magan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, personal care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Always on time and available to help!
Caring & Kind
Cooks healthy meals"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Liz has been wonderful! She was instrumental in my daughter making it to soccer practice on time. Liz would pick my ten year old from school and camp, then transport her to her various soccer practice locations. She was warm and nurturing towards my daughter. We...
Carol L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Christina and I am 33 years old. I offer meal prep services and household management. I have over 17 years experience with children of all ages (Newborns - 14 years old). I offer loving care while making sure to meet educational goals for each child. In my free time I like to do volunteer work, going to the gym as...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina has been with us for a year, watching our 4 kids, ages 6, 9, 11, and 13 and has been a great addition to our family. She helps the kids with homework and finds activities and games to play to keep them busy. She’s always been willing to cook and help with...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Robin is caring and compassionate. Robin puts forth incredible details into everything she does."
Robyn W.
Alia J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dr. appointments and grocery shopping, I don't mind driving. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, doing dishes and laundry. Social conversations, love doing jigsaw puzzles, watching t. V. with the elders and making sure their medication are given on time. Help them exercise, physical therapy and read to them. Listen to music, take...
Alia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Alia is a complete caregiver. She cared for my 89 year mother like she was her own. So caring, loving capable, friendly- there are not enough words to describe what Alia has done for our family in taking excellent care of our Mom."
Renee W.
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Amy as driver for a one day medical procedure. I couldn't have made a better choice. Thanks so much, Amy."
Peter S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hi there ! I'm salma. I have just graduated from UIC (University of Illinois - Chicago) with a degree in biology in hopes of becoming a psychiatrist. I am CPR and AED certified. I have been a Nanny for 5 years now. My pet sitter services stems from the childcare I have provided over the years. I started pet sitting for families...
Salma can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Salma did a phenomenal job taking care of our pup Carson. We had her take care of him for about 5 days, and it was clear when we picked him up that he wasn’t happy to be picked up!
Salma made sure that Carson didn’t miss us, and took care of all his needs. He was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Mya, a dedicated and trustworthy childcare provider with 8 years of experience. I am a group fitness instructor at studio spin in highland park and glenbrook, I recently started my own kids spa party business, and am looking for more babysitting jobs. I additionally am able to provide services for other needs such as...
Mya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mya is a nice young women. She is very funny."
Madison M.
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care
5.0
(1)
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "
Care member
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Moriah was a great find! She did a fantastic job with our 8 year old son, he had nothing but good things to say about his time with her. I would highly recommend her."
Jeff B.
4.9
(38)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Oana and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to me. I have the opportunity to meet people, get to know them, and create unforgettable friendships. I just simply love what I'm doing. When I'm cleaning someone's house I do my best...
Oana can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Oana came in with great energy and completely deep cleaned our place. She was wonderful to our three cats and made quick work of our disaster of a space. I highly recommend her to anyone looking to hire her."
Shonda O.
Urszula K.
Hoffman Estates, IL
$35-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Ula. I love the smell of clean and freshness to a house. I am hardworking, trustworthy person with experience in housekeeping. If you need some help around the house, either for regular cleaning I would like to offer you my service.
Urszula can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays.
I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Maria, a holistic therapist and proud mother of an 18-year-old. With 15 years of experience supporting families with children of all ages, I have developed strong skills and received wonderful references. Originally from Argentina, I'm fluent in Spanish. I'm currently seeking a family in need of support 1-2 days a...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria has been so helpful to our family! She has been caring for our almost two year-old on Saturday mornings and he loves her! She is so creative and imaginative in her play with him, which keeps him engaged and happy. I love that she speaks in Spanish with him,...
Care member
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Barrington, IL
Dawn B.
5.0
Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...
- Karen C.
Iryna P.
5.0
Ira has been helping me for a few months now. She is very thorough and takes a lot of pride in her work. She is also very friendly and trustworthy.
- Sim G.
Harriet K.
5.0
Harriet is compassionate, patient, competent, and loves what she does and it shows. I fully trust her with my loved one and know they are given top quality care and are treated with the highest regard for their well-being.
- Tiffany H.
Elzbieta K.
5.0
Elzbieta is a wonderful and attentive caregiver. Her encouragement and care has been remarkable for my parents and sister.
- Care member
Magan L.
5.0
Always on time and available to help!
Caring & Kind
Cooks healthy meals
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Barrington, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Barrington, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Barrington, IL is $19.50 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 Barrington, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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 Barrington, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Barrington, 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.
Ratings for Barrington, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Barrington, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.