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Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with six years of experience, diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic...
Rachel can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia, light cleaning
Emilie M.
Belvidere, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked as a CNA in long-term care settings since 2009. I have extensive experience in Long Term Care, Customer Service, Direct Patient Care, Leadership, and Illinois Department of Public Health Home Care Regulation. I primarily worked with the elderly population in Alzheimer's and Dementia units and in private homes.
I...
Emilie can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have been cleaning my whole like basically, but about a year about I started professionally cleaning houses alongside my mother. I am very organized and I always make sure I get the job done right the first time. I am 20 years old and going to be in college this fall, so I am looking to save up some money for that!
Hannah can also help with: Oven cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with seven years of experience, diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. I have a child of my own...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Naomi, an experienced and dedicated babysitter with a passion for providing exceptional care to children of all ages. Before having my two wonderful sons, I had the opportunity to develop my babysitting skills, learning valuable lessons about responsibility, creativity, and adaptability.
As a stay-at-home mom for 18 years,...
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dawn G.
Cherry Valley, IL
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
5.0
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide home services for senior clients such as bathing, mobility, and medication reminders. Errands services, housekeeping, light cooking and meal planning, companionship, mental physical stimulation and care of client pets such as walking feeding or let outside
I'd describe my personality as caring, patience and...
Dawn can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Exceptional caregiver and patient advocate.
I have been caring for my 94 year-old mother for years and was reluctant to allow a caregiver to come into the house and help me. After meeting Dawn I realized the value of a caregiving partner to help me provide better...
Care member
Hi! Welcome to my profile. My name is Kaitlyn, and I am 25 years old. I have lived in the Cherry Valley area for about 17 years. I enjoy watching children of all ages, and have a few years of experience caring for them in after school care facilities, as well as private babysitting. I love kids and would love to provide you...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kaitlyn is awesome! She babysat my two boys. She is flexible and sends us updates. My son asked when she was going to babysit again because he loved having her around! Highly recommend! "
Johana A.
I grew up in a family that bred dogs, horses, mules, cows, and just about any farm animal you could imagine. I am a major lover of animals and have been caring for them since I can remember. I currently have a service running for dog and cat sitting already and have had over 20 recurring clients in the past year. I work with...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana M.
Garden Prairie, IL
$22-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Tatiana, and I've been working with kids for 2 years now. I started as a para at a school for students with autism in the kindergarten room and loved it. Now, I'm at a public school as a speech therapy assistant with students aged 5-8, including some with special needs.
In my spare time, I go to the gym and help...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana is so patient and thoughtful as a caregiver for our 2-year-old! He asks about her when he has not seen her in a while. She is detail-oriented and asks open questions to understand his needs and preferences and how they are different depending on the day....
Maddy S.
I specialize in providing thorough, reliable, and personalized cleaning services to meet your unique needs. Whether it's a routine cleaning or a one-time deep clean, I'm here to ensure your home is always in top shape.
Here's how it works:
Standard Cleaning: $35 per hour - I'll take care of dusting, sweeping, mopping, and...
Claudette can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hi My name is Ariana B. I live in the Rockford area and a special mother of 1. I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning as well as every day living assistance, I have previous experience working with those with intellectual and developmental Disabilities as well as behavior...
Ariana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
I have worked for , the dog walking service as a young girl. I currently have four children, and I'm looking to be a dog sitter for small medium dogs at an affordable price!
I have always had my own dog and have cared for friends and family dogs. I have a fenced in backyard for the dog to run and have fun.
Let me know how I can...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with infants, children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, especially with those on the autism spectrum providing 1:1 learning, individualized care, therapeutic support & training, behavioral intervention, community integration and play activities for over 25 years. This is not "my job" -...
5.0
"I am more than happy to provide a reference for Mariza. She was a Godsend this summer! We live out of state and are here often and found myself in a difficult situation with my teenage son who is on the Spectrum this summer. He's been going through a rough spot and...
Keren O.
4.9
(27)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I'm an energetic an outgoing person who's has more than 10 years of experience in cleaning I love what I do and I pay close attention to details and I'm willing to do anything to have my clients happy u won't regret my service cause I don't like to take shortcuts instead I thrive for an excellent clean cause I have the skills...
Hector can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"He does a wonderful job. Great communication, on time, cleans thoroughly "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
QUALITY CARE for elderly individuals! Current background check.
I have been a provider for elderly individuals now for 10 years.
Experience:
CPR certified, medication management, hospice, feeding, incontinence, Parkinson's, gastronomy, dementia, immobility, Dr. appointments, Hoyer lift, grooming, bathing, physical therapy,...
Diane can also help with: Companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"Dee is fabulous. Punctual, reliable, caring. She worked for our family for 2 years and was a true God send."
Peter C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been animal sitting and house sitting for about a year and a half now. To check out my references further feel free to look me up on pet care service! I love and care for animals as if they were apart of my family. I have endless patience for them and have experience giving animals medications.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as primary caregiver for 15years, and have gained a great deal of experience. The services I provide to the elderly are: companionship, assistance with bath, dressing, grooming, medicine reminder, light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, grocery, and driving to appointments. If you have any questions, please...
Manana can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Manana is amazing! She is working with my elderly father and she does an exceptional job. One can tell that she really does care about her job and about the people that she works with. My dad absolutely adores her. She is punctual, will do anything that it's asked...
Michelle M.
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am 22-year-old college student studying Physical Therapy. I currently work as a tutor at my university. I have spent 4 summers working a day l lifeguard and diving coach in which I got a lot of experience working with children. I also spent a summer working as a nanny for two families and many years babysitting for family...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm an animal lover looking to bring your furry friend the highest quality of care possible!
4 yrs of animal rescue/ animal care experience, on-top of years of petsitting for family & friends.
Pet CPR certified & Fear Free Training Certified
I have worked with a wide variety of needs, anywhere from spunky and...
Janie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Belvidere, IL
Dawn G.
5.0
Dawn clean my mom house, my mom very happy with the cleaning dawn very trustworthy, pleasant to be around,the best we ever had
- Care member
Kaitlyn H.
5.0
Kaitlyn is awesome! She babysat my two boys. She is flexible and sends us updates. My son asked when she was going to babysit again because he loved having her around! Highly recommend!
- Johana A.
Tatiana M.
5.0
Tatiana is so patient and thoughtful as a caregiver for our 2-year-old! He asks about her when he has not seen her in a while. She is detail-oriented and asks open questions to understand his needs and preferences and how they are different depending on the day. She provides a form (that she created...
- Maddy S.
Mariza M.
5.0
Thank you Mariza, working with you was a pleasure! Thank you for advocating on my behalf and being completely transparent about everything. You are professional and compassionate. The amount of care and dedication that you put into your work is apparent, you were made for this line of work and I'm...
- Rachieda W.
Hector B.
5.0
I recently had the pleasure of hiring Hector to clean my home, and I couldn't be happier with the service provided. From start to finish, the experience was excellent.
Firstly, Hector's communication was outstanding. They were prompt in responding to my initial inquiry, provided clear and detailed...
- Yanitza S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Belvidere, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Belvidere, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Belvidere, 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 Belvidere, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Belvidere, IL is $17.60 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 Belvidere, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Belvidere, 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 Belvidere, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Belvidere, 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 Belvidere, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Belvidere, 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.