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Therapy dogs in Hinsdale, IL
Karina S.
Berwyn, IL
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karina and I recently graduated from SXU. I am starting my masters this fall in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with kids with autism for about 1 year now. I was a babysitter for a few months from my nephew, and I love working with kids. I am a fun and responsible person, and you kids safety will be my...
Karina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 3 kids always look forward to spending time with Karina! She is always punctual and reliable. She engages my kids in fun and educational activities: She plays with them, reads to them, takes them to the park, etc. She is amazingly patient and just a delight to...
Tess B.
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...
Maureen M.
Oak Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient and Loving Mom available for ALL your Childcare Needs
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for respite care, weekend, overnights. I have been a licensed IL foster parent and have worked with 2 children that suffered from Fetal Alcohol syndrome and another who has ADHD as well as depression/anxiety. I have worked at an institution where I gained experience with immobile children, Batten disease, Charge...
4.0
"Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around...
Jennifer V.
Daiva P.
Palos Hills, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement.
I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...
Sandra B.
Sheree B.
Westchester, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Available Full-Time Personal Care Attendant Looking For Part-Time Work Available
5.0
(4)
Home Sweet Home Care - La Grange, IL
August 2017 to Present
Monitors patient condition by observing physical and mental condition, intake and output, and exercise. Companionships, Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; Cleaning, Sanitation
Sheree can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheree's very nice with a loving personality... She's excellent with children... Very professional... And she exceed above and beyond all expectations..."
Ashley O.
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: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands & 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
(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: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
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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Syuzanna Z.
Melrose Park, IL
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Syuzanna and I take my job very seriously. I am very flexible and able to perform various tasks on top of sitting. I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying children of all ages. I love spending one on one time with them and feel passionately about their growth in school but also in life. I have experience...
Syuzanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is amazing!!!! Always helps clean the house and does a better job then myself . Always on time and has babysat our three kids last minute. The kids love her too and so will you."
Carla W.
Pam M.
Palos Hills, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE **
Hi! My name is Pam!
I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant.
My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her duties to make sure that everything was right for the clients."
Care member
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Selena M.
Glen Ellyn, IL
$15-23/hr
I am a 21-year-old graduate student at Saint Louis University in physical therapy school. I have 5 years of nannying and babysitting experience! I have experience with pets and children with special needs.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
Isabela M.
Palos Park, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Energetic And Caring Babysitter Ready To Create Fun And Positive Experiences
Hi! I am a college student majoring in occupational therapy with a flexible schedule and passion for childcare. I have extensive babysitting experience and absolutely love spending time with kids. My goal is to create a positive, enthusiastic environment where children feel happy and engaged. Whether it is helping with homework,...
Isabela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Silvia M.
La Grange, IL
$39/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning or meal prep.
Silvia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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MBA and BS, Loyola University of Chicago
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_Name:_ Diana
_Age:_ 31
_Experience:_ 2 years pet care experience
*Services*
- Dog walking & feeding
- Overnight pet sitting
- Administering medication (if necessary)
- Playtime & socialization
*Availability*
- Flexible scheduling
- Daily or overnight visits
- Monday-Friday, weekends & holidays
*Personality*
-...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diane K.
Palos Hills, IL
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love children and raised two daughters by myself. I can provide childcare services as well as do some housekeeping or errand running as needed. I also love animals and have two pets of my own, a dog and a bearded dragon, so I am more than comfortable taking care of household pets as well.
Diane can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
My name is Ana, I have an experience of 3 years in the cleaning service. I offer services like: regular cleaning and deep cleaning. Pet friendly person with no allergies to them in case you are worried about that when you are looking for a person to clean inside your home. I am working inside: houses, apartments, studios, condos...
Ana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, dusting, basement cleaning & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Hinsdale, IL
Karina S.
5.0
My 3 kids always look forward to spending time with Karina! She is always punctual and reliable. She engages my kids in fun and educational activities: She plays with them, reads to them, takes them to the park, etc. She is amazingly patient and just a delight to have in our home! I'm so grateful we...
- Tess B.
Maureen M.
4.0
Maureen has cared for my daughter for over a year on Saturdays. She sets her feedings up and gives medication via g-tube - with our training. And she provides daily needs for her as well and reading stories. Maureen has been helpful to me with clean up around the house.
- Jennifer V.
Daiva P.
5.0
Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent visits. She was especially creative...
- Sandra B.
Sheree B.
5.0
Great place with awesome people. Highly recommended!!!
- Jerrel H.
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.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Hinsdale, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Hinsdale, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Hinsdale, 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 Hinsdale, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Hinsdale, IL is $25.43 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 Hinsdale, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Hinsdale, 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 Hinsdale, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Hinsdale, 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 Hinsdale, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Hinsdale, 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.