Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chicago, IL
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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
Yonaira D.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A graduate student soon to receive a masters degree. At the moment I am working full-time as a case manager at a non-profit mental health agency but unfortunately due to my internship I am unable to continue my full-time work and my current job does not do part-time. I am in class only on Tuesdays afternoon but my internship...
Yonaira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yonaira has supported our family whenever we need help with our two boys. She is very flexible, fun, and easy to work with."
Michael T.
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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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...
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Organization, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
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: Companionship, transportation, errands
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: Bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Luke L.
Chicago, IL
$17-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am passionate, kind, and caring man. Looking for a family that needs great support and assistance during this time. I love to be of service to others, and am full of love
Luke can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Absolutely pleased with the decision on hiring Destiny! She was amazing with my children! very fun & attentive!"
Thanairy A.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
I have provided care to seniors for 13years professionally. It has been rewarding and an honor to service such an resilient generation from various cultural groups with ranging physical and cognitive needs over the years. Throughout this journey, I have garnered a passion for dementia patients in particular and developed...
Cassandra can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, light cleaning
Juanita O.
Chicago, IL
$30-57/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am an 60-year-old grandmother of 6. . My youngest are 9 and 10 years old. I was a Customer Service Representative for over 30 years of my life. I was laid off after 15 years of service at AT&T . That's why I decided to do child care as a new found job. .. I been blessed to be a nanny for the last 7 years. I been with wonderful...
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...
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...
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
I'm a person determined to achieve my goals, always working hard, and that's how I dedicate myself to my work, I always try to do my best to satisfy my client. I'm also always looking for new lessons and experiences to keep the quality of my services up to date.
Fantine can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, organization & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Chicago, IL
Yonaira D.
5.0
Yonaira has supported our family whenever we need help with our two boys. She is very flexible, fun, and easy to work with.
- Michael T.
Destiny P.
5.0
Absolutely pleased with the decision on hiring Destiny! She was amazing with my children! very fun & attentive!
- Thanairy A.
Morgan G.
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 someone that comes across as...
- Joan C.
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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.