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Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities.
I enjoy helping others.
I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
Lisa M.
Eureka, IL
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Lisa. I am a mom of 3 with just one who's 16 still at home.
I have a degree in Occupational Therapy and have many years of experience working with kids of all abilities and their families.
Pet friendly also.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Lisa.
Degree in Occupational Therapy
I have many years experience working with people and their families.
Having a huge respect for people who are older, I take great pride in helping others live independently as possible in their homes.
I do have a current level two healthcare provider background check and am...
Lisa can also help with: Companionship, home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denae and I would love to care for your pets! I am a registered therapy dog handler, fit and active walker, and trained my therapy dog myself. I will always provide updates and photos of your pet at each visit. thank you for your time. I am actively seeking a pet care service trade off as well, looking...
Denae can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Denae for all of your pet care needs. Denae is not only professional, reliable, and responsible, but she also has a genuine love for dogs that is evident in the way she treats them. Denae and her family took excellent care of my three dogs,...
Brooke S.
Denae Y.
Metamora, IL
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(14)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Denae and I am a proud mom to three children aged 7, 9, and 11. I have a bachelor's and post baccalaureate degree in Vascular Sonography, but my true passion and joy is watching children learn and grow. I'm a registered therapy dog handler and huge animal lover. I am a non smoker and have reliable...
Denae can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CNA
5.0
"We had Denae watch our daughter for a date night and she was wonderful. She kept our daughter entertained with physical and mental activities and she loved it. My daughter asked about her for days after. "
Corey M.
I am extremely hard working, reliable, tidy, creative, fun, trusting and loving.
I'd describe my personality as loving, trusting and caring
I like working with kids because their silliness and giggles. The memories you get to make. Having fun. Helping them become who God created to be.
I'm looking for a job that can keep me...
Meaghan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990.
I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice.
CNA Certified since 2003.
Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Meghan is a very caring and reliable caregiver. She's very patient and organized and looks for ways to help better the quality of life. "
Care member
Danya C.
East Peoria, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My 4 children started my residential cleaning training, 17 years ago. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning, General Room Cleaning, and Deep Clean your kitchen. In addition to years of patient care, and customer service, I have over 20 years experience in cleaning and meeting people's needs. Between my experience and skills I will...
Danya can also help with: Window washing, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Danya helped me with a request for deep cleaning I knew would take several days. She has a friendly and very personable attitude. She asked questions to make sure to do exactly what would help me the most first. The rooms I asked her to clean look and feel brand...
Shannon C.
Hello! My name is Katelyn and I am a recent college graduate! I studied bilingual elementary education and Spanish. I have many years of experience with children working in a variety of settings. I have worked in a daycare, in several different school settings, and I have provided in home therapy to children with autism. I would...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am fairly new to the service field, but I am kind and energetic. I am committed to providing a thorough cleaning service and making sure that families are happy with their services. I can work hard in a range of areas and do anything asked of me. I think outside of the box and can help take care of a multitude of issues....
Emma can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, organization & more
Reagan F.
Normal, IL
$14-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Reagan. I'm currently a junior studying psychology at ISU. My hope is to go to graduate school for Marriage and Family
Therapy in Fall 24.
I have been babysitting since I was 12 and I have 4 years of nannying experience. I currently work at a daycare but I am looking to get back into nannying this summer.
I am...
Reagan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I'm a mom to a spunky and fun 1-year-old. I'm looking to babysit. My babysitting services would include my daughter being with me. Happy to come to your house or your kiddo can come to us!
A little about me: Previous to staying at home with my daughter, I worked as an event planner for a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 2-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
I currently care for 4 cats in their home by cleaning litter boxes, feeding, washing food bowls, cleaning their sleeping nests. Take out garbage. I can administer medicines and shots.
Dogwalking services.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Amber S.
El Paso, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 24 years of experience as a CNA. Working private care and skilled facilities. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care as well as cleaning and other household duties.
Amber can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
Tres G.
Normal, IL
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I have always found immense joy in supporting families and ensuring the well-being of young minds. With four years of hands-on experience, I have honed my skills in caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My patient and calm demeanor creates a nurturing...
Tres can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Bella a 20-year-old passionate and experienced pet care provider with six years of experience since I was 14. I offer reliable and flexible services, including pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing playtime and companionship. My dedication to animals ensures they receive the...
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan H.
Morton, IL
$11-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
No job too small. I prefer one time or short jobs depending on what it is. pay is negotiable. Let me help you with whatever service you're looking for.
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Bradley University graduate who is pursuing a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages, and can't wait to provide services to children for years to come. I have an open schedule beginning in the fall when my graduate program...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Eureka, IL
Denae Y.
5.0
I highly recommend Denae for all of your pet care needs. Denae is not only professional, reliable, and responsible, but she also has a genuine love for dogs that is evident in the way she treats them. Denae and her family took excellent care of my three dogs, Vesper, Thomas, and Bogan. During her...
- Brooke S.
Denae Y.
5.0
We had Denae watch our daughter for a date night and she was wonderful. She kept our daughter entertained with physical and mental activities and she loved it. My daughter asked about her for days after.
- Corey M.
Meghan H.
5.0
Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at ease from a distance knowing my family was in her excellent care. I can't thank you enough Meghan <3
- Care member
Danya C.
5.0
Danya helped me with a request for deep cleaning I knew would take several days. She has a friendly and very personable attitude. She asked questions to make sure to do exactly what would help me the most first. The rooms I asked her to clean look and feel brand new. I will absolutely be using...
- Shannon C.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Eureka, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Eureka, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Eureka, 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 Eureka, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Eureka, IL is $22.00 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 Eureka, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Eureka, 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 Eureka, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Eureka, 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 Eureka, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Eureka, 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.