Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chicago, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Chicago, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find therapy dogs in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
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
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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
With nearly 15 years of childcare experience, I am the ideal candidate to support your home with nannying, babysitting, or tutoring services (service prices vary). I am a dedicated and loving teacher with experience. Not only will your child spend time doing fun activities, but we will also spend the summer learning as we go! I...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My housekeeping service includes general tidying such as vacuuming, laundry, top to bottom bathroom and kithcen cleaning and restocking kitchen items. I will attend to all areas of the home as requested with high attention to detail.
Jordan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting & more
Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
thank you so much for your interest of my service in Housekeeping . I am very thankful to care. com. because of this site I able to get a descent job. and I'm still working for this family for 5 years nor.
Maria Luisa can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria worked for me last year and was fantastic. She is wonderful with children and even cleaned my house for me. You can't go wrong by hiring her. The only reason she isn't still working for me is because she moved away but if she ever came back to my area I would...
Bob M.
Experienced Flight Attendant with a proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-stress environment. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with diverse team members to achieve shared goals.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Nitzia H.
Chicago, IL
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper with a passion for creating clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. Proven track record in maintaining cleanliness and order while ensuring a comfortable environment for residents. Dedicated to delivering top-notch service with a keen eye for cleanliness and efficiency.
Nitzia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily and I just graduated with my Masters of Occupational Therapy looking to work while in studying for my boards! I am 29, CPR and first aid certified and fully vaccinated. Many years of experience with infants, toddlers, preschool and kindergarten. Also have worked with children with Autism. Have a car and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!"
Tessa P.
Hello, My name is Angie, I just finished my Masters in Occupational Therapy, which has given me a strong background in working with children.
My experience in working in early intervention as well as in a therapeutic day school, has helped me develop patience, creativity, and a deep understanding of child development, all of...
I excel at deep and detailed cleaning, I work with excellent products and equipment. All my clients are happy with my service. If you want your house sparkling clean, you can leave me a message.
Gladiz can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens
I cared for 3 kids, 18mo girl, 6yr old boy, 8yr old boy. I ran errands for family, kept the house tidy, done laundry, meal prep and cooking breakfast lunch and dinner. Art crafts with the kids, projects, educational games, various sports games and help with homework. I also did grocery shopping, made returns to various stores,...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services. I have developed a compassionate approach. I work hard to get to know my clients, so I can help them enjoy their interests and hobbies
Vera can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello! I am originally from Ann Arbor, MI and moved to Chicago 5 years ago. Professionally, I am a portrait and travel photographer, and I also offer various services such as cooking meals for families, dog walking/sitting, house assistance, and of course, babysitting.
I have 7 years of experience babysitting children of all...
Sisika can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I take pride in providing high-quality cleaning services tailored to rental and vacation rentals, as well as your personal property. With extensive experience cleaning 17 luxury rental properties in Saugatuck, MI, for a well-established property management company, I understand the unique demands of maintaining your rental or...
Mary can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning & more
Justin G.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love to and can work with animals of all sizes, shapes and species. Currently I'm a substitute teacher and former full time pet care provider.
I set an intention for open communication with clients and compassion for our fluffy family.
Stellar services guaranteed.
Justin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Professional Housekeeper with over 20 years of experience maintaining all aspects of a home from deep cleaning, organizing, to specialty care such as chandeliers and silver wear polish. Looking to utilize my skills and provide excellent service!
Christina can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Kassondra W.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kassondra! I'm an experienced in-home care worker and home management enthusiast, ready to expand my experience beyond childcare.
I am well versed in navigating the unique relationships that arise from in-home care work, as I worked as a nanny for 7 years. I respect your space as I would want you to respect mine, and...
Kassondra can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
Phoebe R.
Chicago, IL
$14-19/hr
I started working with children with disabilities when I was in elementary school, when I was chosen to be paired with a peer in the Special Education classroom . Starting then, I began to build amazing relationships and friendships and finding my passion for supporting people with disabilities. I continued to build on my...
Natalie H.
Chicago, IL
$16-22/hr
I have worked a number of service jobs starting at the age of 16. I am reliable and conscientious when it comes to my responsibilities. I have a clean driving record and would be referenced as a very organized worker. I LOVE TAKING ERRANDS AND ODD JOBS:)
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chicago, IL
Maria Luisa N.
5.0
Luisa currently works for me. I interviewed her four months ago for a housekeeper/ cleaning lady position. I was impressed by her confidence and forthrightness. She has proved to be a good worker who takes pride in her work and is open to feedback. She is very personable and is great with my...
- Ruchika C.
Emily Q.
5.0
Emily was my son's preschool teacher and weekend babysitter. She's incredibly caring and responsible. We moved away but miss her!
- Tessa P.
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.