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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Izabel and I am currently seeking a long term nanny position in the Chicago area. I have spent the last two years working as a nanny for two wonderful families and would love to help another family with their child care needs. Prior to nannying, I spent two years working in education as a substitute teacher...
Izabel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because I grew up around a large variety of animals and I love getting to know each one of their characteristics and quirks
I started working with animals when I was very young. My dad trained horses, bred rabbits, and dogs and introduced...
Hi! My name is Gabby. I have spent years caring for kiddos of all ages as a former babysitter. Since then, I have been in pursuit of my PhD in Clinical Psychology, where I've had specific education in childhood development. I've worked with Chicago Public Schools as part of my training, and now work at UIC and Northshore with...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hey! My name is Taysha I'm currently a customer service representative with a passion helping others in different ways. One of those ways is helping to keep houses clean for those that need it. I'm most flexible on the weekends but can fit in cleaning on weekdays as well.
Taysha can also help with: General room cleaning
Adelle J.
Chicago, IL
$17-25/hr
Hi! I'm Adelle, a freshman at DePaul University studying Film and Television. I love organization and acts of service is my love language! I'd love to support you and your household and look forward to potentially getting to know you better soon!
Hello, I am a local professional looking for opportunities in housekeeping and child care in the Chicagoland area. I have 6+ years of experience in housekeeping and child care, within the city of Chicago and would love to connect with families and individuals in need of my services.
Cyan can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Morgan G.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Most of my experience stems from my extensive past nannying for families in central Illinois and the Southwest suburbs! I have worked in homes for about 5 years. Cleaning, organizing, and running errands was almost always part of the job description so I am confident I will be provide reliable and satisfactory services. I am...
Morgan can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Putheavy B.
Chicago, IL
$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, My name is Putheavy. I am a caregiver. I am available every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m.
Am to 4:00 p.m. If you need help please send me a text. Thank you for your support my service.
Putheavy can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
My name is Trisha and I am a professional music therapist looking to supplement my current work as I transition into a doctoral clinical psychology program. I am first aid and CPR certified and have worked extensively with children through my professional career as well as informally from high school through present. I am...
Trisha can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carlee. I am a Pediatric Occupational Therapist, OT. I have my doctorate in Occupational Therapy, and I work part time as an Early Intervention, EI, specialist for 0 to 3-year-olds on sensory, fine and gross motor development, as well as play based everyday skills, such as dressing, toileting, self feeding, and more. I...
Carlee can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Margaret O.
Chicago, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate, Loving And Patient Looking For A Caregiving Position.
My name is Margaret and I have 26 years experience with nannying. I am looking for a caregiving job as a change of pace. I can help with Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I am always up for a new challenge!
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, errands, personal care, light cleaning
I have a lot of patience, I did some community service in my country in nursing homes, it's like being with children so it helps me practice and improve my English and I would like my parents to also have good company and be treated with love when they are older.
Genesis can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation
I like to clean. I like to keep homes spotless and organized. Provides services for: Bathroom Cleaning, Kitchen Cleaning, General Room Cleaning, Bed Changing, Oven Cleaning, Refrigerator Cleaning, Cabinet Cleaning, Dishes, Surface Polishing, Silver Polishing, and Laundry.
Elizabeth can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Morgan and I am a 26-year-old graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a minor in Psychology. Throughout college and after I have spent time working in the service industry, as a customer service representative, as an editor and, of course, as a...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We interviewed Morgan to nanny our two children. While we ultimately went a different direction, she was very polite, well spoken and checked lots of boxes of what we were looking for in a nanny. She is definitely someone that is worth speaking to if looking for...
Joan C.
Jesenia V.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Meticulous and reliable housekeeper with four years of paid experience in residential cleaning, seeking a position to leverage my skills and expertise in maintaining pristine living environments. Known for my attention to detail, strong work ethic, and commitment to client satisfaction, I am dedicated to providing exceptional...
Jesenia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Putheavy B.
Chicago, IL
$19-22/hr
Hello, My name is Putheavy. I am a caregiver. I am available every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 a.m.
Am to 4:00 p.m. If you need help please send me a text. Thank you for your support my service.
Putheavy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Mother and caregiver who offers full time services with 9 years experience assimilating into a new family environment. Promote a happy and healthy atmosphere. I currently work at a daycare were I work with infants-preschool age kids.
Destiny can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Absolutely pleased with the decision on hiring Destiny! She was amazing with my children! very fun & attentive!"
Thanairy A.
Hello! My name is Sadie, and I am a 29-year-old special education teacher (deaf/hard of hearing specialty) for Chicago Public Schools. I am currently completing my 4th year of teaching, and I am interested in providing childcare and/or tutoring services throughout the summer. I am fluent in American Sign Language and have high...
Noelle M.
Chicago, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, resilient, and determined.
I like working with kids because I get the opportunity to learn from them as they learn from me. I am able to learn skills like patience, service, understanding, and flexibility. Children are absolutely brilliant, curious, and creative people.
I'm looking...
I received a BA in Human Services as a way to fulfill my desire to continue providing direct service to others. Over my life I've been a lifeguard/swim instructor, volunteer kindergarten assistant, worked in after school programs, babysat and worked with high needs children at an inpatient facility. I am competent in active...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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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.