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I am currently going to school to receive a degree in OTA (Occupational Therapy Assistant). I am interested in working with a senior citizen and helping him/her accomplish goals. My goal is to help the person become independent as possible and to provide companionship and love to the individual.
I have a Bachelor of Science in...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
I am currently majoring in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I am looking to take care of a senior citizen with a disability or disease on the weekend.
I would like to apply my knowledge that I learn in school to the right candidate.
I love spending time with my 91-year-old grandma. I do many thing with her in order...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
I will reach your expectations and beyond with whatever the task may be. I am detail-oriented, punctual and at your service!
Hello! My name is Justyna. I am 21 years old and am currently in nursing school. I currently work as an EMT for Superior Ambulance. I am trained in emergency medics services. I am CPR& First Aid certified. I work with medical conditions of all types daily at work. I can send proof of license
Justyna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andres P.
Evergreen Park, IL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Clean Families, Happy Homes! I'm Here To Help Families!
I'm a hardworking person. I like to be responsible. My intention is always to help others.
I'd describe my personality as punctual, responsible and respectful.
I like caring for homes because I enjoy seeing happy and comfortable homes.
I'm looking for a job that we can work together, seeking the well-being of everyone...
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years of experience as a professional Nanny. I love children of all ages, my goal is to encourage reading and help children/babies to reach mile stones necessary to achieve in life/school, as well as fostering creativity and fun learning, I am also fully capable of doing household chores, I have excellent...
Zoe can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I'm Raegyn, proud mother of three grown children and one amazing grandson!
I was a preschool teacher throughout my 20's, I worked for the city of Chicago in my 30's and I have been doing home health for about 7 years!
I like to think of myself as a jack of all caregiving trades! I'm comfortable in a wide range of...
Raegyn can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Jennifer M.
Summit Argo, IL
$16-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families.
References upon request.
Have...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her."
Deborah K.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated teacher available for weekend care! With experience from ages newborn to 13 - from my 5 younger siblings to my 30 students - I'm the caregiver you've been looking for! A licensed educator, I am up to date on all background checks and qualified for tutoring services (ask me about my rates while caring for your...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marissa is fabulous. I had a rather unusual childcare need and Marissa stepped right in to get the job done at very short notice. My son enjoyed the time he spent with her, he felt very comfortable. I would not hesitate to work with her again."
Kelly B.
5.0
(1)
I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...
Vickey can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks.
My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey...
Chris J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love my job! What I love most are the amazing people I get to work with. I have over 10 years experience working with students and clients with multiple abilities and diagnoses. I have worked as a paid employee and volunteer for school districts, special need cooperatives and adult service providers. This has given me...
5.0
"Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to be around, and is wonderful with kiddos. I strongly...
Charles S.
Solomon O.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Solomon. I have 5 years experience in home care services with various medical conditions steming from CVAs, dementia, companionship, hospice and terminally ill elders and also knowledge about medical conditions having passed through medical college and awaiting my callup. I wish to be the caregiver that want...
Solomon can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We are extremely happy that Solomon’s been helping taking care of my dad for the past two months. My dad is in a wheelchair and has very limited mobility. Solomon has been helping with all kinds of tasks from companionship, help with hygiene to taking him to the...
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3.8
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Laura, I am 48 years old with over 30 years experience in the healthcare field. For the first 20 years of my career I started working for Hospitals such as Rush & Adventist Hospital to then venturing on to using my skills for Senior Care and Companionship for the past 10 years. Throughout my years of experience...
Laura can also help with: Dementia, home modification, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
5.0
"Laura, was absolutely amazing in the care of my late mother. In the months leading to her passing, Laura treated her with such compassion, kindness and dignity. She was punctual in all aspects arriving on time, handling medication, log ins, sticking to bathing and...
Camiliana V.
Rosine W.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...
Rosine can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Rosine took wonderful care of my wife at the end of her life. I and my family will always be greatly appreciative."
Michael L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
Carolynn can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her...
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Alexis S.
Berwyn, IL
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. I have worked in this field for about 6 years. I have loved every step of this journey, this is why I am currently going to grad school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I have worked I'm a in home and clinic setting and understanding the stressors not only for...
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Samantha, and I am excited to offer my nanny services to your family. With 10+ years of experience in child care, I am dedicated to providing a safe, loving, and enriching environment for children.
I have a background in Child Development and am skilled in creating engaging activities that promote learning...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Samantha has been excellent as a nanny for us. She is extremely reliable and has come in early and stayed late multiple times. She has even worked on unexpected days with very short notice. Our kids absolutely love her and she has been great at following the...
Cortney R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I recently graduated with my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am pursuing a focus in pediatrics and mental health. I am currently studying for my boards for the next 2-3 months. I have worked with a variety of families short and long term.
I have worked with children between the ages of 2-17 for the past 7 years. I...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexis was great! She offered to jump on a call before she watched our two kids. The kids warmed up to her right away and my 5 year old loved spending time with her. We already hired her a second time and plan to keep her on our future sitter list!"
Brandon J.
Rejane H.
Chicago, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello , my name is Rejane I am a experience and excellent cleaning. Services:sweep , mop and floor polish:carpets vacuum cleaned carpet polish furniture change sheets as needed cleaning mirror , bathtubs showers glass surfaces beds cleaning metals and accessories empty load clothing , iron cleaning clothing cleaning toilets...
Rejane can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Rejane is a wonderful home cleaning person. She did a wonderful job! I really had a sense of relief once she was done, because she really did a thorough job of cleaning. I recommend everyone to give Rejane an opportunity to clean any home. That is how great she...
Judith S.
4.5
(18)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated childcare professional with over 10 years of experience as a nanny, babysitter, and childcare consultant. I began my career at 13, working as an after-school program and summer camp counselor, tutor, daycare teacher, and cheer and dance coach. For the past eight years, I've been consistently nannying, providing...
Sha'ron can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I would recommend Sha’ron to any family or friends who need a great nanny, educator and more. If there was a word for surpassing going above and beyond it would definitely fit Sha’ron. Thank you so much for your time. "
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Evergreen Park, IL
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.
- Deborah K.
Marissa B.
5.0
Marissa is fabulous. I had a rather unusual childcare need and Marissa stepped right in to get the job done at very short notice. My son enjoyed the time he spent with her, he felt very comfortable. I would not hesitate to work with her again.
- Kelly B.
Vickey C.
5.0
I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication Management, light housekeeping, Meals Prep & handle daily tasks.
My sister showed significant improvement. Vickey really knew how to care for my sister....
- Chris J.
Rita C.
5.0
Rita is a very calm, competent, and dependable caregiver. She very capably managed many challenging incidents with our special needs son during her tenure with our family. She is trustworthy, pleasant to be around, and is wonderful with kiddos. I strongly recommend her for any caregiver...
- Charles S.
Solomon O.
5.0
We are extremely happy that Solomon’s been helping taking care of my dad for the past two months. My dad is in a wheelchair and has very limited mobility. Solomon has been helping with all kinds of tasks from companionship, help with hygiene to taking him to the doctor for his checkups.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Evergreen Park, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Evergreen Park, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Evergreen Park, 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 Evergreen Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Evergreen Park, IL is $15.00 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 Evergreen Park, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Evergreen Park, 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 Evergreen Park, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Evergreen Park, 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 Evergreen Park, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Evergreen Park, 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.