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746 therapy dogs are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chicago, IL
I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I am a responsible person who can help with any needs you or your loved ones may have.
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
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: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I have provided professional cleaning services for 7+ years. I work independently; bedroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, with other smaller tasks.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, honest, and friendly.
I like caring for homes because our home is the first place we wake up to and come to at the end...
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: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a highly organized, creative, and reliable person who believes that it's the little things that make a great caregiver.
I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to pre-teens. For the last two years, I worked as an early childhood lead teacher in the city (toddler class 15-24mo) at...
Innis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am Isabella. I am a recent graduate of Pacific Lutheran University where I earned my bachelor of music degree in voice performance. I worked as a writing tutor at PLU for four years, and also have experience in ABA therapy as a behavior technician. This summer I was a counselor at a girls stem camp. I have experience in...
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: Organization, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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.
Aniyah M.
Chicago, IL
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi ! I am Aniyah , I am looking to get the opportunity to take care of your loved one. I have always loved the healthcare field and have enough experience to help with the services you need !
Aniyah can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, meal prep
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.
4.8
(23)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of experience. I can help with making sure you're house is spotless! I am more the happy to work with your schedule! I am understandably, patient, pet friendly! Whether you want weekly, every two weeks I will design My service to yours needs! My goal is to leave you with a clean and relaxed environment. Working...
Gabriela can also help with: Window washing, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Gabriela is punctual and dependable! She cares a lot about the space she is working in. Gabriela is flexible and understanding. Great to have service from someone who is so attentive to detail and friendly!"
Lukas G.
Taylor B.
Chicago, IL
$19-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am excited to offer my services in senior care. With a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and experience working with older adults in a variety of setting, I am passionate about providing compassionate and effective care.
I have experience in assisting adults with dementia, dysphasia,...
Taylor can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.
With over a decade of experience and two beloved cats of my own, Kitty Man and Charlie, I provide reliable, compassionate cat care services in the downtown area. I'm not only friendly but also skilled in administering medications, so you can trust your pet will be well taken care of. As a familiar face in the local pet...
Jazmin can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently moved to Chicago to pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology, with an emphasize on children and adolescents, and am looking for opportunities to continue working with children while I study. Happy to provide recommendations and referrals.
I hold a Master's degree in psychology and have three years experience in...
5.0
"Marian is awesome. I was looking for someone with experience with autistic children to spend some time with my twins who are on the spectrum. Marian came once a week and was super helpful in engaging my children, entertaining them, while also pushing them to...
Coney P.
Hello! My name is Julia, and I would love to work with you and your family!
I am currently in graduate school for Art Therapy and Counseling at the School of Art Institute of Chicago.
I have 7 years of professional experience working with children. Last summer I worked as a head counselor at Kid Create Studio in Lakeview. I am...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have experience cleaning homes as well as commercial spaces. I can bring my own cleaning supplies or use yours. I also offer organizing, dishes, and laundry service.
Christina can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chicago, IL
Danielle D.
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 were also flexible in creating...
- Madlen W.
Gabriela C.
5.0
I'm so lucky to have found her. She is amazing and works hard! Very trustworthy and honest!
- Brittney S.
Marian H.
5.0
Marian is awesome. I was looking for someone with experience with autistic children to spend some time with my twins who are on the spectrum. Marian came once a week and was super helpful in engaging my children, entertaining them, while also pushing them to develop the social skills and executive...
- Coney P.
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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 $20.52 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 Rating4.7 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Chicago, IL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 332 reviews of the 746 listed therapy dogs.