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Madison F.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so brilliant. I love helping children grow into smart and brave adults. Whether it be crafts, games, or a mini-lesson, I love watching kids learn.
My skills include autism child-care, history in swim lessons and life...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Heather T.
Gilberts, IL
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Dependable & Caring MamaBear Looking For A Family To Take Care Of
Dependable and Honest Single Mom of Teens in search of a family to make a difference caring for their loved ones big or little. I love children of all ages, seniors hold a special place in my heart. I have 19 years experience in Massage Therapy and love what I do for others. I love taking care of people.
I like working with kids...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began my career managing households for diplomats with the Nepali embassy, during which I had training in CPR, First Aid, Food Hygiene and Security. My last 2 years have been spent caring for a Parkinson's patient with dementia. provided professional 24 hour care man with Parkinson , disease, hypertension, anxiety, disorder...
Ram can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, light cleaning, respite care
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and...
Raija W.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I come with cleaning experience of over 19plus years. I provide professionalism, high quality detailed cleaning, and free estimates for new clients. My references can be provided upon request.
Marzena can also help with: Dusting, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzena has been with our family for over a decade. She is trustworthy and excels at her profession. My kids like her too, which is important to me. Today my daughter talked her ear off as she was working, as my wife and kids were home for spring break.
My...
Mike M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Families,
Thank you for reading my bio, my name is Carime, and I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have been in the medical field for over 15+ years. My passion is being a home health private caregiver. I have worked in facilities such as Nursing/Assisted homes, Doctor offices, Private homes, and Hospitals (in Labor and...
Carime can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him."
Care member
4.8
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I have been cleaning homes for almost 10 years. I have experience with cleaning family houses, hotels and offices. Available to help with organizing the house, do laundry, grocery shop etc. Multiple reference on request and I am great with animals. I am always on time, very reliable and a person that you can trust and also feel...
Michaela can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I recently hired Michaela to do our housecleaning every-other-week. She's cleaned for us once so far and she did an excellent job.
I'm particular about cleanliness, thoroughness, and attention to detail, and in my opinion Michaela's work is top-notch. She's...
Nancy Z.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Meghan I have over 18 years of diverse caregiving experience which include; skilled nursing homes, rehabilitation/restorative units, hospice care and live in caregiving. I also have experience with clients with multiple sclerosis. I started my journey with private care in 2019 and haven't looked back. I...
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a smile on her face. She is very easy to get along with and takes her job seriously. She helped my husband who has...
Charron B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a stay at home Mom/
Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 +
years. My oldest child is 30, and my
youngest just turned 20. I am looking
for part time caregiver position. I have
worked with elderly care, handicapped,
disabled, learning disabled, ADHD,
special needs, of teenagers to senior
citizens. My son was a quadriplegic...
Robin can also help with: Light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
5.0
"Robin was kind and so gentle as she cared for our 100 year old mom who needed help transferring initially and then was bed ridden by the end. Her compassion and respect during each stage for was beautiful."
Margaret M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Alia J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dr. appointments and grocery shopping, I don't mind driving. I enjoy cooking and cleaning, doing dishes and laundry. Social conversations, love doing jigsaw puzzles, watching t. V. with the elders and making sure their medication are given on time. Help them exercise, physical therapy and read to them. Listen to music, take...
Alia can also help with: Dementia
5.0
"Alia is a complete caregiver. She cared for my 89 year mother like she was her own. So caring, loving capable, friendly- there are not enough words to describe what Alia has done for our family in taking excellent care of our Mom."
Renee W.
Robin F.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Stay At Home Mom Wants To Help With E-learning/child Care
5.0
(1)
I've been a stay at home Mom/Licensed Massage Therapist for 25 + years. My oldest child is 30, and my youngest just graduated high school, and turned 18. I am looking for part time caregiver position. I have worked with elderly care, handicapped, disabled, learning disabled, ADHD, special needs, of teenagers to senior citizens....
5.0
"She is an amazing caregiver. Her patience and compassion is awesome. She goes above and beyond. I so appreciate her. "
Care member
Amy S.
Algonquin, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Uniquely experienced certified nursing assistant with superior customer service skills and direct patient/client interaction in the aviation, health care and home health industries. Intuitive and analytical, I am a highly motivated self starter with a passion for making those in my care feel that they truly matter. Employment...
Amy can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hired Amy as driver for a one day medical procedure. I couldn't have made a better choice. Thanks so much, Amy."
Peter S.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We wish Moriah still cared for my son but she just moved out of the area.
She met my son who is not that verbal and engaged him within a few minutes . She always looked past his disability and treated him like he was a typical child but with great skill able to...
Margarita M.
I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a cat named Harrison and I grew up with a golden retriever. I love being around animals and I grew up cat-sitting and dog-sitting for my neighbors. I am going to school for Occupational Therapy, but I strive to help people in all aspects of their...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm currently in school for Occupational Therapy and have worked with different populations during my clinical settings including memory care and older populations. I've worked with patients and performed safe transfers. I can help with a variety of needs including Transportation Services, Errands, and Light Housecleaning.
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old. I am currently a college graduate student, studying Physical Therapy. I have been babysitting for many years now, ranging from watching one to five children of many different ages. I have worked other jobs in the past as well, ranging from working in the food business to life...
Maddie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I babysat 2 neighborhood children (14 mo. & and 3) as an adolescent and then cared for other families in the area. During undergrad, I was a camp counselor middle-school age children. Upon graduating college, I worked in the private sector of reading remediation with individuals of all ages (4+) and varying different...
Cori can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a B. S. in Rehabilitation Sciences. I will be attending Washington University in St. Louis program of Occupational Therapy this August in hopes to receive my OTD. I would love to help in any way I can, and learn about your specific needs.
Anna can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Hello, my name is Kaylee and I am interested in working for you. I can provide the most compassionate and caring love to your pets in your own home. I have experience for 3+ years now with cats and dogs of all breeds and ages! I have a orange tabby cat of my own for 11 years now, who means the world to me. I share a huge love...
Kaylee can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
Lindsay S.
Huntley, IL
$17-24/hr
Hi! I absolutely love taking care of pets of different kinds. I have taken care of dogs, cats and fish of all kinds, and enjoyed feeding, walking and playing with them! I have about a 3 year experience taking care of pets! I also have about a 1 year experience babysitting for infants-5-year-olds! I would be more than happy to...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gilberts, IL
Ram B.
5.0
Ram was my 90 year old Mother's caregiver for 13 months and he did an excellent job. He was very kind and compassionate with her and understood her problems with progressive dementia. He took care of her medications, bathing and hygiene, cooking and companionship. He did some light housekeeping...
- Raija W.
Marzena R.
5.0
Marzena has been wonderful! She is great with our 3 children and temperamental dog- she has been with our family for 2.5 years and we don't know what we would do without her! She is very reliable and trustworthy! We highly recommend her to other families!
- Kristen K.
Carime M.
5.0
Carime is absolutely wonderful with my 89 year old Father who has dimentia. She’s very patient and attentive. Takes extremely good care of him.
- Care member
Michaela S.
3.0
Does not want to get Covid vaccine.
- Emily R.
Meghan M.
5.0
Meghan is a wonderful caregiver and kind hearted person! She goes above and beyond to care for others. She is dependable, responsible and always has a smile on her face. She is very easy to get along with and takes her job seriously. She helped my husband who has MS with active range of motion,...
- Charron B.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gilberts, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gilberts, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gilberts, IL is $16.00 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 Gilberts, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gilberts, 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 Gilberts, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gilberts, 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.