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I have babysat for as long as I can remember and have cared for children ranging in age from 0-12! The past couple summers I have worked at a summer camp in a Chicago suburb where I was a group leader for 1st grade girls. At the camp I also helped with getting the kids on and off the bus, teaching swim lessons, serving lunch,...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Amaya R.
Gurnee, IL
$20-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a compassionate professional dedicated to empowering children and adolescents through intensive in-home therapy and specialized education. With a background in mental health and special education, I have spent 2 1/2 years fostering growth and resilience in young minds. In the realm of in-home therapy, I have been a guiding...
Amaya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Amaya. I am a graduate student located in IL who is experienced in many ways. I have done seasonal house cleaning and education with a passion for creating harmonious environments. With extensive experience in both realms, I will bring a unique blend of meticulousness and empathy to every task. As a household...
Amaya can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
I am highly experienced and thoroughly enjoy cleaning. I can service you with basic cleans or full deep cleanings. I am also experienced in caring for pets and can help you with errands and various other tasks.
Julia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Alyssa D.
Gurnee, IL
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring, Reliable And Organized Individual Providing Assistance As Needed!
Hello! I am a very caring, reliable and organized individual looking to provide assistance and help wherever may be needed. I have worked for several individuals completing a wide range of tasks including grocery shopping and errand running, general tidying and daily household chores, large organization projects as well as the...
Wiola S.
Gurnee, IL
$18-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm Very Trustworthy And Kind Hearted. I Have Three Kids So I'm Very Patient Too And Caring.
I have 10 years of experience for cleaning houses. I have small Team, not a services. I clean house like my house. Many people are very satisfied with my job. I use high-quality cleaning supplies, and equipment.
Wiola can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Patient, loving, caring and loves to help in any way I can. Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too!...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Wife and Mother of 3 in Gurnee, IL, Personal Assistant that focuses on helping people in the community with many different services. Ready to work with big or small projects or big and small jobs. I'm only 1 call away, and if available, happy to help last minute, too! Child care in my home, Before and after school, date night...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Ericka C.
Gurnee, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello , I am enthusiastic sitter hoping to expand my field of expertise. Animals have always had a big special place in my heart. And I wish to provide services for anyone that needs an extra help.
I have experience taking care of all different kinds of animals and I enjoy learning about them and their needs.
Please feel free...
Ericka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician CNA and soon to be LPN. Working with you or your loved one is a passion that I enjoy AND also Special needs. It's a career that I was born for and deeply enjoy. My job is to make your life easier. I provide a variety of services. I...
5.0
"If you're looking for someone with compassion, a heart for people, attention-to-detail, and a sense of humor, you've found it with Aquina!"
Kandia R.
5.0
(1)
I have over 35 years experience in the health care field as Certified Nursing Assistant. Now I'm essential care giver, I provide services such as patient care, helping with groceries, prescription pick up as well driving client to and from appointments, light housekeeping also am willing to help out with pet care. I'm kind...
5.0
"Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title."
Care member
Ramute H.
Waukegan, IL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 22 years of experience providing care for older people in their home. Assisting with daily living and provision of fun, safe and engaging activities to ensure that their days are happy and fulfilling. I can help with transportation services and Home Care, meal planing and preparation daily chores and offer emotional...
Ramute can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her...
Aelita G.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...
Mayolita can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that...
John R.
5.0
(2)
I have been working in housekeeping for the past five years. I'm an English and Spanish speaker. I clean houses, kitchen, bathroom, do laundry, bedrooms, etc. I'm responsible, trustworthy, clean, well organized. Cleanliness is my priority! My family and I have been in this business for many years. I have insurance in case any...
Yajaira can also help with: Carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Yajaira is the best in house cleaning she has been with me for few years and my house looks amazing after she is done "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very caring, patient, dependable & compassionate caregiver. Enjoy helping others which is why I find this career especially rewarding. Dedicated to enhance the life of my care mentally and physically & hope to make their life more meaningful, spending quality time trying to share their interests & finding out their...
Patricia can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship & more
5.0
"Patricia is wonderful to her charge and the family. Very kind and respectful.
She knows how to treat people.
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Jill F.
Celia E.
Waukegan, IL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Celia. I am a non smoker. I have own my transportation. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I have experience working with various people with different circumstances and situations, Parkinsons, Cancer and Multiple sclerosis. I was also a licensed massage therapist for 20 years and have quite a bit of knowledge in...
Celia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
Alexis S.
Round Lake, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...
5.0
"Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has...
Erin S.
Nancy L.
Waukegan, IL
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi I have over 30 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, at this present I work as a personal caregiver. I provide essential services such as groceries, prescription pick up, meal preparation, rides to and from Dr. appointments and light housekeeping. I'm very friendly with great people skills.
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Nancy was very patient and kind. She was extremely clean and neat. She also communicated well. I would highly recommend."
Tonya D.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Gurnee, IL
Aquina C.
5.0
She is vey loving and care for whoever she is responsible for. She has a heart of Gold.
- Jessika H.
Nancy L.
5.0
Outstanding provider great customer service reliable,dependable very Consistent knows what she’s doing overall Very satisfied would Definitely recommend and would use her again!!!! Very friendly patient and knows her job title.
- Care member
Ramute H.
5.0
Ramute is excellent caretaker with lots of experience. Taking the time to help make families happy and comfortable by ensuring them that their ones are happy and satisfied. She is hard working, dependable, professional and will treat your loved ones like it's her own family. Highly recommend!
- Aelita G.
Mayolita M.
5.0
Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on a personal level meeting with my mother and being able to make a connection that such a short notice that was extraordinary for me to see I...
- John R.
Yajaira C.
5.0
Yajaira and her team were very professional and timely. She did a thorough job cleaning and even completed some additional jobs I asked her to do. I would highly recommend Yajaira!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Gurnee, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Gurnee, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Gurnee, IL is $18.82 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 Gurnee, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Gurnee, 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.