Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Hillside, IL
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Hillside, IL that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Hillside, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Hillside, IL
Julita M.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Cleaner Offering Reliable And Efficient Services.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Julita. With over 5 years of experience in house cleaning and organizing, I have developed a strong skill set that allows me to efficiently tackle various tasks. Currently, I am employed by four different families, assisting them in maintaining a clean and organized living space. However, I am now looking to...
Julita can also help with: General room cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Worked for 3. 5 years helping with a 93-year-old retiree who suffered from multiple strokes and early onsite dementia and Alzheimer's. My duties included grocery shopping, taking to doctor appointments, outings with family and friends. I also did light housekeeping, hygiene care, prepared meals and was a constant companion....
Ann can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
5.0
"Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our...
Diane S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a housekeeper for 10 years and am therefore very experienced in common household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and ironing, maintaining delicate fabrics, antiques, silver, glass, and fine art. I am also able to do light house cleaning in conjunction with other jobs such as being a nanny or caregiver for the...
Nijole can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5 homeschooled children with laundry, meal prep, house cleaning, errands and child care. I would highly recommend Nijole for any...
Cherri K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with special needs children and adults for over 25 years. I taught drama to developmentally disabled adults and taught or tutored most school subjects to elementary, teen, and adult learners in classrooms, homes, non-profits, and tutoring centers. I have earned masters degrees in middle-secondary education and...
5.0
"Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home...
Jennifer W.
Emilia C.
Lombard, IL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am offering a cleaning service that combines both physical and energetic cleansing.
At ClearSpace Cleaners, I believe a truly clean environment goes beyond just spotless surfaces-it's about creating a space that feels as good as it looks.
My specialized cleaning service not only deep-cleans every corner of your space...
Emilia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"I cannot thank Emilia enough. She is very responsive, caring and attentive. She does an amazing job and very patient with my Grandmother "
Lauren A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Childcare has been my entire life & I couldn't imagine a better job!
I grew up in my mother's home day care environment. As I grew up, I took on more and more responsibilities in the daycare until I eventually became, essentially, her assistant. I also volunteered at a local church, watching young children during Sunday...
Jesse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked."
David D.
Joanna S.
Chicago, IL
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of House management
, family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef.
I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Joanna can also help with: Dusting, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Good help is not hard to find if you hire Joanna and her awesome team. Not only is she a wonderful and lovely person with a good heart she is a very knowledgeable, professional, hardworking and focused person with an extremely strong work ethic. It is an absolute...
Linda K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years experience, I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a good...
Veronica can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"We love Veronica. She has been working for us for two years and we are very pleased with her services. Not only is she hard working, she is also a great communicator, very trustworthy, and a pleasure to have in our home. While we use her primarily for cleaning,...
Sean C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
4.9
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Lorena and for the past 5+ years, I have been working in childcare services around Chicago & it's surrounding suburbs. This has ranged from working in early childhood development organizations as well as working independently for families of various communities and cultures.
As a Chicago native, I have...
Lorena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We've had the pleasure to have her care for our infant boy from 11 weeks to 7 months, and sad to have lost her as we convert to daycare. She has professional daycare experience and helped many private families. She has the know-how, intelligently found ways to...
Zoe W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an IL-certified Secondary English Teacher with 2 MA degrees in Education & local, national, and international awards for outstanding teaching. My students have earned admission to competitive private & public schools, earned academic scholarships, and achieved victory over disabilities. I have 30+ years experience in...
5.0
"I met Mr. Todd M. over a year ago, when he was teaching the GED class I took. It was my second time taking the class, and I was only looking forward to taking the class to hopefully pass this time. Todd helped me with that and so much more. From the first day of...
Camila L.
I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Diane B.
River Forest, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Compassionate Caregiver For Veterans And Seniors
After being a live in companion of sorts for my elderly mother for the last few years it's time for the next chapter of life to take off. So I've set out to be a house sitter, pet and senior care giver.
Professionally I am an accomplished Human Resources professional. My current clients are small business owners around the USA....
Diane can also help with: Transportation, live-in home care, light cleaning
Hi! I want to introduce myself so that you can get a sense of who I am and better understand me and trust me with your companion. I am a Vet Tech student! I have multiple online certifications in animal care such as Dog Behavior, Dog Walking, Cat and Kitten Care, Animal CPR and First Aid, Animal Therapy, Animal Grooming, Pet...
Desiree can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can serve as a companion. I can also give sponge baths, assist with or give showers and help with dressing. I will make food, go shopping, drive to any appointment, provide therapy, and help with medication and other needs.
Regina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, personal care & more
I graduated from Georgia Southern in 2017 with my degree in Recreation Therapy! Since graduating, I have worked as a 1:1 to a 16-year-old with Down syndrome, was a therapy aid at a therapeutic preschool and kindergarten for kids with Autism and Down syndrome, a special recreation program coordinator, and am currently the Career...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have significant experience caring for pets, both as a pet-sitter and pet-owner. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always had a a natural love for animals, especially dogs. I had cats, dogs, birds, rabbits. I currently have a cat and fish. I am very comfortable with all kind of animals.
As a pet parent myself,...
Kamila can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Some people needs to go shopping , Dr. appointments or therapy I like to do it or may be accompanied you for some medication , etc
Judith can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Hello everyone. I got five years of experience working with dogs part time, from taking them for a walk to staying at home with then and playing.
Please reach out if you looking for reliable services.
Klaudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hillside, IL
Ann H.
5.0
Ann cared for my mother on several occasions over a period of 8 years. She started helping Mom when she needed less assistance--doing household chores, following through on exercises--and as Mom developed more serious health problems, Ann was always there for our family. Ann truly acted and cared...
- Diane S.
Nijole B.
5.0
Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5 homeschooled children with laundry, meal prep, house cleaning, errands and child care. I would highly recommend Nijole for any position. A gem!
- Cherri K.
Todd M.
5.0
Todd M. serves as our after-school tutor for our 11-year old daughter (6th GR) and 9-year old son (3rd GR). My husband and I both work full-time. We have enlisted Mr. M. to work with our children M-F from 3pm- 7pm. He picks them up from school and brings them home to focus on homework. He also...
- Jennifer W.
Emilia C.
5.0
Emilia has been an amazing help with organizing projects. She’s prompt, professional, takes direction well, and is great at initiating tasks on her own. With my health issues, I’ve really needed the extra support, and Emilia’s positive attitude has made all the difference. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Jesse C.
5.0
Jesse came in last minute when another hire fell through for medical reasons. Jessie did great. Very professional, understood how to help with an event and did all we asked.
- David D.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hillside, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hillside, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hillside, IL is $21.33 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 Hillside, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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 Hillside, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hillside, 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.
Ratings for Hillside, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Hillside, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.