Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
747 therapy dogs are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Chicago, IL
Angela M.
Chicago, IL
$22-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of formal after-school tutoring in math, science, and spanish. I also provide admissions essay services, and have helped several people get accepted into undergraduate and graduate programs!
Cami B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
Care member
Hello I'm Kayla. I offer services such as;
Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking. I do have experience with animals as I have two cats
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Michelle W.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part Time Tutor Or Babysitter Ready To Make Quarantine A Little More Bearable
Hello!
My name is Michelle and I recently graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a degree in Human/Child development in 2019. I currently live in River North and attend Rush university where I am pursuing my degree in Occupational Therapy. In the past, I have worked as a behavior technician at a clinic for...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Arly H.
Chicago, IL
$22-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Im fluent in both English and Spanish. I studied animation and graphic design and am also considering studying occupational therapy. I can start off part time and work my way to full time if need be. I've been described as animated, sweet and energetic. My fun energy allows me to keep children amused all day. In regards to both...
Arly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Grace E.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Supporting Families & Children: Expert Care With A Therapeutic Touch
Hey there! I previously taught preschool and am currently a couple and family therapist with a passion for helping parents manage their busy lives as well as creating a safe and fun environment where kids can thrive and grow. I hold a graduate degree and have over two years of hands-on experience in early childhood development,...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have over 13 years of experience in home healthcare, I provide empathetic, compassionate, and skilled care to patients. Certified in dementia care and highly proficient in supporting elderly individuals, I deliver high-quality personal care. I excel at building relationships with patients and their families and am committed to...
Nicole can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Ashanti G.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Motivated who is highly energetic, outgoing and detail-oriented. Handles multiple responsibilities simultaneously while providing exceptional service. Quickly learns and masters new concepts and skills. Passionate about ensuring a positive experience.
Ashanti can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, companionship
Thairuma L.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
My experience as a housekeeper has provided me with a deep understanding of the importance of attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in service. Each day, I face the challenge of maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, which not only enhances the quality of life for residents but also reflects the image of the...
Thairuma can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
Ilya S.
Chicago, IL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ilya and I'm currently an occupational therapy graduate student at DePaul University. I grew up in Milwaukee, and completed my undergrad at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. I've lived in Chicago for a little over a year now and am absolutely loving my time here. I have years of experience working in childcare; at...
Ilya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alex O.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alex. I am currently completing my Doctorate in Physical Therapy at UIC. I am working on my clinical internship portion of my education and am looking to work outside of clinical hours. I enjoy being an advocate for health and like to run, play basketball and lift weights in my free time. I also like to cook,...
Alex can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacquelynn B.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr
Hello, I'm a life time pet owner. My family has owned multiple cats and one dog throughout my life. I also experience with petsitting jobs since I was a teenager, and handling pet care duties that came up during babysitting jobs. Part of the reason I decided to make this profile is because I simply love animals and enjoy getting...
Jacquelynn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
Fluent in both Polish and English, I offer tutoring services in sciences, math, and languages. Let's work together to unlock your academic potential!
Carrie W.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a nanny for 5+ years and have worked in hospitality and customer service for 15+ years. I have a great work ethic, dependable, and responsible. Great problem solver and excited to work with you!
Carrie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
Mackenzie L.
Chicago, IL
$18-23/hr
I am a hardworking and dedicated individual who is committed to ensuring excellent customer service. I am organized, efficient and detail-oriented. I strive to always puts the needs of my clients ahead at the forefront.
Blaise N.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cleanliness is next to Godliness. Living a healthy lifestyle determines how healthy and long lasting we live.. Adequate hygiene is essential for human wellbeing , as a matter of fact stay in comfort with my services around you.
Blaise can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Lillian G.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a former teacher that has worked in classrooms with children of all ages, I am eager to offer my services in childcare. I have worked with preschool aged children, and taught students in first through sixth grade.
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Leidy G.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a special education teacher in Chicago, looking to provide services over the summer! I enjoy teaching in a hands-on way. I have experience working with 1st-3rd grade.
Hi there! I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen cleaning and General Room Cleaning. I'm great with light or deep cleaning services
Nontobeko can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Chicago, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Chicago, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Chicago, IL is $20.98 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 Chicago, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Chicago, 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 Chicago, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chicago, IL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 267 reviews of the 747 listed therapy dogs.