Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Brookfield, IL
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60 therapy dogs are listed in Brookfield, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Brookfield, IL
Miryam O.
Brookfield, IL
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, grateful and kind.
I enjoy caring for homes because I live a life of service. I feel a great sense of pride when my families see their homes clean and organized and peaceful.
In my recent work experience, I was a house manager/keeper for a family with a 3300 SF home with 1 child and 3...
Miryam can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
(1)
I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area.
I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others.
I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
I am very friendly. Love to help those in need and being able to shorten someone's time when needed. As far as errands I can do just about anything laundry, home sitting, pick up / drop off services anything in mind.
Jtaia M.
Brookfield, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat!...
Carla H.
Sarah F.
Brookfield, IL
$18-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked in customer service my entire life including 13 years at Aldi. I left Aldi to become my grandparents full time care giver. My grandfather suffered from alzheimers and dementia. My grandmother suffered a few strokes and needed full time live in care which I provided for her for 3 years. Although the job was not easy...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Celeste and I am a mom of 2 girls and 1 rambunctious boy. I have several years in childcare including being a nanny, working in a daycare as well as life experience. I am fun, loving and energetic! I have also done plenty of babysitting gigs from referring families. I currently play soccer on my spare time so I can be...
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
Roxann L.
Brookfield, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a seasoned nanny with 16 years of experience, and I am also a pediatric certified occupational therapy assistant. I am empathetic, communicative, creative, compassionate, adaptable and have proficient problem solving ability. I am dedicated to applying my knowledge and unique skill set within a home environment. I strive to...
Roxann can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Juanita O.
Chicago, IL
$30-57/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an 60-year-old grandmother of 6. . My youngest are 9 and 10 years old. I was a Customer Service Representative for over 30 years of my life. I was laid off after 15 years of service at AT&T . That's why I decided to do child care as a new found job. .. I been blessed to be a nanny for the last 7 years. I been with wonderful...
5.0
"Juanita has been a wonderful addition to our family she's been great with my 3 children who all adore her. She's also a great cook and helpful with light cleaning around the house!"
Shelly P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
For more than 15 years, I have been working and providing my professional housekeeping services. I know many families have busy schedules that make it difficult to find time to maintain a proper home. The best way to ensure your home is always clean and tidy is by hiring someone to help and this is why I'm here, Whether you need...
Abilene can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Abilene was punctual and did a fantastic job cleaning our home! Responsive and very detail-oriented."
Isabel F.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I recently graduated with my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am pursuing a focus in pediatrics and mental health. I am currently studying for my boards for the next 2-3 months. I have worked with a variety of families short and long term.
I have worked with children between the ages of 2-17 for the past 7 years. I...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She took care of our 15mo old baby regularly and was always on time, dependable and willing to help out. She was good at getting the baby out for walks and coming up with indoor activities when the weather required it. We would gladly give her...
Carolyn D.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Branndi & I am an experience Caregiver, Companion... I have over 10 plus years experience provided the best care for senior citizens while in the comfort of their own home or while in Assistant living... I prepare meals, due laundry, light housekeeping, medication reminders, run errands, & just being a good...
Branndi can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Branndi is very outgoing. She has lots of enthusiasm and brings light and excitement to any environment she is a part of."
Care member
Dorota G.
Justice, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello!
My name is Dorothy. I've been a cleaning lady for over 10 years. I do weekly, by-weekly and monthly services. I clean rooms, bathrooms, change sheets and much more. I also have references upon request. If you need an estimate please feel free to message anytime.
Thank You
Dorota can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Dorota is fantastic! Always on time, very friendly and does an outstanding job cleaning. I've had a few others clean in the past, but Dorota is by far the best!"
Kimberly M.
5.0
(6)
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: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Always on time. Good conversations. Polite and always did what I asked. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
(Open for newborn overnight care) Hello! My name is Kara and I would love to help you care for your child/children. I have over 20 years of experience working with children. My passion of caring for children started as a teenager. I have worked with children of all ages, in their homes, at daycare centers, in public schools, and...
Kara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kara is wonderful!! She loves children and you can tell she so genuinely enjoys caring for them. She has been caring for our daughter since 6 weeks (she's now 18 weeks) and she reads to her, they do tummy time, go for walks, have conversations, learn songs, etc....
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
I m 22 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 guinea pigs (Pippa, Callie & Lady) and 2 labradoodles (Lila & Otis). Lila has...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
5.0
(31)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...
Branndi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My two girls, 3 and 6, loved hanging out with Branndi. She kept them busy and happy with fun activites. She also helped out this struggling mom when I couldn't find reliable care! An absolute gem"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience, I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a good...
Veronica can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We love Veronica. She has been working for us for two years and we are very pleased with her services. Not only is she hard working, she is also a great communicator, very trustworthy, and a pleasure to have in our home. While we use her primarily for cleaning,...
Sean C.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Brookfield, IL
Jtaia M.
5.0
Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat! Our son loved spending time with her...
- Carla H.
Jesse C.
5.0
Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked.
- David D.
Juanita O.
5.0
Juanita has been a wonderful addition to our family she's been great with my 3 children who all adore her. She's also a great cook and helpful with light cleaning around the house!
- Shelly P.
Abilene A.
5.0
Abilene was punctual and did a fantastic job cleaning our home! Responsive and very detail-oriented.
- Isabel F.
Alexis S.
5.0
Alexis is wonderful. She took care of our 15mo old baby regularly and was always on time, dependable and willing to help out. She was good at getting the baby out for walks and coming up with indoor activities when the weather required it. We would gladly give her our recommendation.
- Carolyn D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brookfield, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Brookfield, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brookfield, IL is $21.62 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 Brookfield, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Brookfield, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.