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Cheryl F.
East Saint Louis, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for relatives & friends' children since I was 12. As an adult I have worked for social service agencies in camp settings & youth program coordination. Also, I have provided substitute assistance at 2 home daycares. My skill set is very diverse to include some education assistance and culinary preparation. I enjoy...
Cheryl can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Taylor L.
East Saint Louis, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Former Applied Behavioral Analysis Behavioral Technician
Hello, I am a college student earning my associates in Business Administration at SWIC. I have experience with children of every age and gender, as well as, experience taking care of children with disabilities. From October 2019- February 2022 I worked at Center for Autism and Related Disorders as a behavioral therapist,...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Tiara, and I'm a College Graduate with 16 plus years of experience of Nursing. I can help with In-Home Nursing care, assisting your love ones with everyday living. I can also provide Transportation Services, Cleaning, light yard work, patient advocacy, respite care, and hospice care. you name it I can assist!.......
Tiara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Tiara was wonderful with my mom who had dementia. She was kind, considerate, and they always had fun together. She knew how to redirect mom during her times of frustration. She could always light up the room whenever she entered and she never left my mom's bedside...
Kathy K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied two young girls for eight years, and was responsible for pet-sitting, along with driving the children to activities when necessary. Additionally, I have led a volunteer group made up of college students would where we would go to an elementary school once a week to lead them in positive, confidence-building group...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa has watched our 3 year old girl multiple times and we are so very happy to have found her! She is great at communicating with us, has been flexible when things have come up, and best of all our daughter loves her! She always asks when Lisa will be coming to...
Gretchen M.
Nadia F.
Saint Louis, MO
$12/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Stay at home mom with nothing but extra time to do what I enjoy the most, nurture! Every since I can remember, I've always loved babies/kids. I am looking to start my own care service but in the meantime, I'm sitting out of home with my 3-year-old toddler boy who really enjoys company. I'm a perfect for the job because I...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"My son always leaves Nadia's so happy! He really enjoys his playtime every week."
Matt T.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver over 10 years' experience providing for in-home patient needs. Exceptionally sensitive and dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of senior care service. Adept at handling client issues and problems, with kindness and professionalism.
Venicia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"She is the best and my mom loves her. I'm a single woman with an aging mom and really needs some help with doctors appointments and companionship. I was hesitant for years to hire anyone but finally took the risk and hired Venecia. I trust her completely to take...
Loralyn P.
Jenna L.
Saint Louis, MO
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver | Certified In ABA Therapy | CPR & First-Aid Certified
4.4
(16)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jenna, an experienced caregiver in St. Louis available on weekends or date nights! With 10+ years of babysitting and 4+ years as a nanny, I offer specialized expertise in working with children with diverse needs. As a Registered Behavior Technician, I provide support using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy. CPR...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jenna was super nice and great with my kids. She did cleaning without us asking and made the kids dinner."
Kelly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name Nicole! I have a lot of experience with children. I started out babysitting when I was 14 years old for many different families. In late high school and early college I worked at a daycare as an assistant teacher in the 3 and 4-year-old classrooms. I worked there for about 2 years. I then was a nanny for a family...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Aarika S.
Saint Louis, MO
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Do You Need A Full time/ Part time/ Date Night/ Last Minute Nanny?
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I recently relocated to Fairveiw Heights, IL from Ohio. I have an awesome 8-year-old nephew that I now have custody of. I volunteer at a history museum in the children's department. I also attended college for child education/child psychology/fine art at University. When I was 12 years old I started my own babysitting service. I...
Aarika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aarika is a very experienced Nanny."
George G.
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Shannon. I will be completely honest here, I have never worked for a cleaning company. What experience I do have with house keeping is working for home health care agencies that have required me to provide dusting, mopping, laundry, and things of that nature for clients. I have cleaned for my aunt, which I am...
Shannon can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
" She is super sweet and I enjoyed having her over because afterwords the house looks amazing! She's completely trustworthy and one would be lucky to work with her. "
Kristen B.
5.0
(3)
I have 25 years of experience as a CNA. I Love making a difference in the life of everyone I come in contact with. I'm very good at what I do and have no doubt that you will be satisfied with the service I provide.
Shinese can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shinese, was such a blessing at the right time. I'm so grateful. She's caring and has a great level of compassion while showing great concern for my family and everyone around. Outstanding, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend her for all families. We...
Nikki S.
Hi! My names Grace and I am currently in grad school for Occupational Therapy. I LOVE all dogs and cats and am looking to dog and cat sit before I leave June 22nd. I am also a long distance runner and love walking and/or running w pups to keep me company!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I work from home and l'm here to help others with a multitude of services from pet care to child care. I really enjoy animals, I have a 14-year-old shitzu I share my home with, we've been attached at the hip since he was a pup. He is a calm old pup who gets along with all dogs.
I have tons of experience with all sorts of child...
Juanita can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Karen F.
Belleville, IL
$16-17/hr
I am a military veteran and stay-at-home mom. I consider myself an easy going person that is follows directions very well and is thorough in my housekeeping services. Communication is key; therefore, I prefer to get an idea of what the client wants in order to provide the best service.
Karen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
Tanjela B.
Saint Louis, MO
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm A Very Dependable And Qualified Healthcare Worker.
I have 24 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I'm very aware of the different needs an individual might need.
Tanjela can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I love my title as a Cna/caregiver and take my job very serious, I love being able to help those continue to do what makes them smile with an extra set of hands.
Loretta can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a Home Health Nurse Services I provide includes:
Assist clients in their daily personal tasks, such as bathing or dressing
Perform housekeeping tasks, such as laundry, washing dishes, and vacuuming
Help to organize a client's schedule and plan appointments
Setting up medication box and administering medication
Monitoring...
Taiyonna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Licensed Nurse
I have been a speech-language pathologist for 4 years, and I specialize in neurodiversity-affirming therapy for individuals ages 4+. I am currently a teletherapist for public schools across Illinois. I recently started taking on private clients through my practice Authentic: Speech Therapy, LLC. I see clients in-home or via...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all animals and would be happy to offer the following services: pet sitting (overnight as well), dog walking, and pet transportation. I have experience with both cats and dogs, including a house full of many furry friends. I'm super active and love to engage with the animals, whether that entails walks, playing with...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Karen F.
Belleville, IL
$15-17/hr
I am a veteran with 20 years of military service as a health services administration technician. I am currently married and am a stay at home mom to my 6-year-old daughter and special needs sister-in-law. My caregiving experience is with my sister-in-law to whom I provide bathing, toileting, dressing, meal prep, laundry and...
Karen can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in East Saint Louis, IL
Tiara H.
5.0
Tiara was wonderful with my mom who had dementia. She was kind, considerate, and they always had fun together. She knew how to redirect mom during her times of frustration. She could always light up the room whenever she entered and she never left my mom's bedside during her final days. I'm happy to...
- Kathy K.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa is warm and professional, attentive and competent. I feel she can step-in and follow our house rules and guide my daughter with playing and routines. I have hired her a couple of times and we would love to have her over again. Thank you, Lisa!
- Koreen W.
Nadia F.
5.0
We love Nadia! She has been taking care of our son for a year, and we have never had any issues. She is kind, caring, reliable, and trustworthy. She is accommodating and flexible with scheduling, as well. We 10/10 would recommend her to anyone looking for a terrific nanny!
- Jocelyne F.
Venicia L.
5.0
Venicia is everything you could want in a caregiver. She is punctual, thorough and sensitive. I recommend her many times over.
- Ann S.
Jenna L.
3.0
Jenna was hired to transport my daughter to and from dance twice a week on the same days. Jenna missed picking her up several times. Just completely forgot her. This caused my daughter a lot of anxiety. Jenna is great with interacting with her. She babysat my infant one time and seemed to do well...
- Nikki C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in East Saint Louis, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in East Saint Louis, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in East Saint Louis, IL is $16.50 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 East Saint Louis, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in East Saint Louis, 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 East Saint Louis, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in East Saint Louis, 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.