Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Chicago, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Chicago, IL that you’ll love
743 therapy dogs are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Chicago, IL
Leancia B.
Chicago, IL
$18-26/hr
I love to keep things clean and tidy. I know some people get busy and would like the extra hand, so I don't mind being of service.
Leancia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Megan L.
Chicago, IL
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-time Nanny Or Babysitter Currently Located In Chicago
I have been caring for children of various ages on and off for about 12 years. I was a preschool teacher for children ages 1-4 for about two years prior to covid. I also have first aid experience and am CPR certified for both children and infants. I greatly enjoy spending time with kids and am planning on perusing a future...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am very caring, responsible, and well-seasoned in babysitting and nannying. For about 10 years I have worked alongside several families providing the care their children deserve! Being the eldest child of four and babysitting since I was 12, I have developed a great understanding of children of all ages. I have also...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Adriana accepted out request for childcare in the 11th hour. She was very patient with my 1.5 yr old son and she has very good experience being around children. She is also very helpful around the house and we will definitely hire her again!"
Sulekha B.
Clarissa E.
Chicago, IL
$30-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work full time in childcare, but am looking to start supplementing my income with offering some housecleaning services. I am available to book on weekends only. I am very detail oriented and work efficiently.
Clarissa can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Olivia G.
Chicago, IL
$10-25/hr
I provide any species sitting . I also have a pet sitting background , working in pet shops with exotix animals (snakes , fish , hamsters etc.) I am open to providing my services with overnight stay .
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth R.
Chicago, IL
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a built-in babysitter arguably from the age of 11 to my 5 siblings. I developed a passion for looking after kids, and eventually pediatric occupational therapy, through my time spent working at multiple day cares throughout the years. I get along with children of all age groups and needs, and I always make...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Allie P.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I graduated from Indiana University in December 2016 with a BS in Youth Development and a Minor in Psychology. I have always loved working with kids since I was old enough to babysit. I have had quite a few Nannying jobs since I was in middle school until now. In addition, I have had a few jobs as a summer camp councilor for 40+...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olasubomi M.
Chicago, IL
$19-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have worked in various healthcare and elderly facilities, working for elderly people I have learnt more patience , I have worked with seniors with dementia, bedridden, hoyer lift , colostomy cases, incontinence , feeding tubes , dependent and independent seniors , diabetes , vision impaired
I ENJOY BEING A CAREGIVER BECAUSE...
Olasubomi can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Angelina C.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! We are a family team for housekeeping. We have four years of experience. Our job is perfect and guaranteed. Choose the best housekeepers for your home and we provide good prices.
Angelina can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
hello! I am a graduate student here in Chicago and am looking to pick up extra hours of work to help pay for tuition and living expenses. I love working with seniors and have years of experience helping care for my grandmothers before they passed away. I'd love to connect to see if your needs and my services/schedule align!
Abbey can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, companionship
Am a Caregivers who provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. I assist them providing personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management in time and other health care duties as needed, etc., speak to them slowly in a good tune and always...
Nico can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Daniela R.
Chicago, IL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Daniela! I've been in the city since the summer and I'm loving it! I'm a commercial pilot and part time baker. I've been babysitting for a while and I find it the most wholesome act of service someone can do! I would love to have open communication with you and understand the needs for your little ones! Hope we...
Daniela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Olivia V.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I recently moved to the city from Michigan and am eager to support families in the community. With experience as a babysitter and nanny, I bring a passion for outdoor activities and sports to my work. I played college basketball at Hope College and have coached kids of various ages, fostering teamwork and a love for physical...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Cliona and I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in child development and biology. I have a wide range of experience working with children of all age groups. I spent my first two years of college as a preschool teacher and then became an intern in the Neonatal ICU! I also have experience as...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
keara G.
Chicago, IL
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Keara, and I currently live in Lincoln Park. I offer a range of services, including childcare, pet care, and home care. I've been babysitting since I was 13 years old and have also worked as a summer camp counselor for several years. I have experience caring for children of all ages, as well as pets of various...
keara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
I'm passionate about animals and dedicated to providing the best care and love for your furry family members. Whether you're seeking daily walks, overnight boarding, or just some assistance while you're away, I'm here to ensure your pet's happiness, health, and well-being. I tailor my services to meet the unique needs of each...
Monica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Stephanie A.
Chicago, IL
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a passionate childcare provider with a strong desire to positively impact children's lives. My two years of experience as a babysitter and my educational background have equipped me with the skills to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I enjoy playing...
Katelynn B.
Chicago, IL
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Katelynn! I have just graduated at the University of Illinois where I got my Bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences with a concentration in Diverse Populations. I will be attending Rush University to receive my Master's degree in nursing. I am passionate about providing quality service and creating...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Wryly- I'm a 25-year-old Non-Binary Nanny living on the north side of Chicago. I love to sing and play guitar, longboard along the lake, and create visual art and fashion. I've been a childcare provider since 2016, and am still providing service to some of the very first families I've worked with. Most of...
Reilly can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Reilly was fantastic. She watched my 5 year old and 1 year old while the wife and I went out on a much needed date night. She was promptly here when needed... took all instructions given... and we returned to a happy home with 2 sleeping kids. Better yet? Hearing...
Marc F.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Bri! I received my associates degree in Psychology in December of 2021 from Brightpoint Community College. I have spent the past 5 years caring for multiple families with one or multiple children aged from 6months -12 years old. During that time, I spent several months as a Lead Infant Teacher taking care of 8-10...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
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 $20.56 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 336 reviews of the 743 listed therapy dogs.