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Find therapy dogs in Cary, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Cary, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Cary, IL
I work full-time at Physical Therapy Aide at U Health - M Hospital. I have a degree in Neurobiology from UW-Madison with plans of attending physical therapy school in the future. I love working with children of all ages and have experience working with ADHD, Cerebral Palsy, and Autism, and I am also BLS certified.
Hello,
My goal is to clean homes using non-toxic products. All cleaners used are plant based/green products. I will bring 100% of everything I need.
I am a wife, mother of 4 children, (2 biological and 2 step-children) fur-mom to 3 dogs.
So I understand all too well how messy and crazy a home can get.
I am a small local...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as upbeat friendly and kind.
I'm looking for a job that would provide a variety of care services for your pets, which include dog walking, feeding, and playing while you work or are away from your home.
I started working with animals taking care of my own pets, and also dog/cat sitting for friends...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, geriatrics and home care services. My services can also help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a mom of five grown children and I am currently studying Early Education and Youth Development online. Seeking close employment for families in need of a dependable caretaker.
Vicki can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Caitlin B.
Cary, IL
$37/hr • 9 yrs exp
I recently moved back to Illinois after graduating from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology. For the past 5 years I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at a local hospital in Madison. Essentially I became my departments designated babysitter over the past couple of years. love working with children of all ages and have...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Live-in home care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dawn has a great heart and will do what the client needs with in the parameters of her capabilities.
She is responsible and follows up as needed."
Randall R.
1.0
(1)
Friendly, reliable Polish-American housekeeper with over 20 years cleaning service and 6 years of geriatric skilled training professional. Algonquin area resident.
Vicki can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...
John K.
Supervised group homes for developmentally disabled children and adults, writing and implementing Individual Service Plans to assist clients to reach highest potentials, implementing behavioral plans, supervising and training care staff.
Julia P.
Cary, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a responsible, reliable and very crafty person! I will be sure to keep your kiddos having fun while educating them. I bring energy and excitement to your kids and always care for them with manners and a smile.
Last summer I worked at Cary Park district as a summer camp consular where I worked with...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mari L.
Cary, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave The Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills. I have three grown children and a grandchild. My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for 28 years. I have years of experience cleaning a...
Mari L.
Cary, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave Your Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis.
I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills.
I have three grown children and a grandchild.
My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
Mari can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Mari showed up on time and proved to be very dependable. We needed dusting and mopping for most of the house. She asked very specific questions to ensure the job was done properly and timely. Mari was very pleasant to engage with and did a great job getting my...
Bianca B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 10 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: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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.
I graduated with my Associates degree in music from McHenry County College in 2018. I've been a teacher at Marengo Community High School for 6, going on 7 years now. I teach percussion ensemble and drumline. A couple of years ago, I went back to school and will graduate from the University of Wisconsin - Whitewater in the fall...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aldona N.
McHenry, IL
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!"
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Lyubov S.
Barrington, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...
Lyubov can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lyubov is absolutely amazing. I have never seen my house as clean as since she started. I was nervous about hiring someone to come to clean when I am not home, but Lyubov completely erased all those concerns. She is very trustworthy and very respectful of my home....
Lisa J.
3.5
(2)
I have been cleaning homes as a side job for the past 3 yrs. I love the feeling of a fresh, clean, orderly home and enjoy a job well done. I am a single mother as well as a gramma so keeping things organized and clean is what I am about.
Dawn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
"Dawn has worked many years with a family of child with special needs , she is great ! She has experience in many areas wondered with children."
Lisa S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come with cleaning experience of over 19plus years. I provide professionalism, high quality detailed cleaning, and free estimates for new clients. My references can be provided upon request.
Marzena can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzena has been wonderful! She is great with our 3 children and temperamental dog- she has been with our family for 2.5 years and we don't know what we would do without her! She is very reliable and trustworthy! We highly recommend her to other families!"
Kristen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$44/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. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Cary, 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.
Carli H.
5.0
Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
Mari L.
5.0
Mari's organizational skills are top notch. Mari, really helped us get our house in order. We have 3 young boys, and there is no order, but Mari was able to see the potential regardless. Very overdue review, but well deserved. Thanks Mari.
- Care member
Lesia B.
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 capable of transporting my wife using a...
- Michael F.
Aldona N.
5.0
She is dependable, loving and a part of our family. She cared for my mom who had alzheimers. My mom passed away and she continues care for my 99 year old father. She is very trustworthy and always goes the extra mile for our family. You would be lucky to have her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Cary, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Cary, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Cary, IL is $21.86 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 Cary, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Cary, 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 Cary, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Cary, IL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.