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Find therapy dogs in Island Lake, IL that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Island Lake, IL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 10 years

Therapy dogs in Island Lake, IL

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Elizabeth C.


Island Lake, IL

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an...

Deborah Q.

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Marzena R.


Algonquin, IL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

House Cleaner/Cleaning Service

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: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Marzena has been helping out in our home since last year! I know that when she comes, our house will be immaculate by the end of her visit! She makes our house look so beautiful with the way she cleans. We truly appreciate everything that she does for us!"

Veronika W.

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Dawn B.


Cary, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a compassionate skilled caregiver devoted to utilizing my 15 years experience to provide a safe, caring, comforting environment for the client which would allow the client to remain in their home . Assisting clients with activities of daily living, bathing, feeding, toileting, exercising, socializing. Light housekeeping,...
Dawn can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Dawn demonstrates qualities of sincerity, honesty, empathy, and compassion that are key to helping loved ones feel comfortable and well taken care of. Her experience with medical issues including G-tube and catheter use in patients with a broad age range is very...

Dawn M.

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Lyubov S.


Barrington, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...
Lyubov can also help with: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Lyubov is absolutely amazing. I have never seen my house as clean as since she started. I was nervous about hiring someone to come to clean when I am not home, but Lyubov completely erased all those concerns. She is very trustworthy and very respectful of my home....

Lisa J.

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Dawn C.


McHenry, IL

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Housecleaner at your service

3.5

(2)

I have been cleaning homes as a side job for the past 3 yrs. I love the feeling of a fresh, clean, orderly home and enjoy a job well done. I am a single mother as well as a gramma so keeping things organized and clean is what I am about.
Dawn can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Mayolita M.


Grayslake, IL

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Aid And Companion

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: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

Wound Care

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.

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Lesia B.


Cary, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Lesia. I have more than 12 years of experience to take care of people with different needs. I can help you with meal preparation, reminder medicine, and helping with a shower. In addition, I can provide you with the services of a therapist. I cared for people with alzheimer's, dementia, dialysis, oxygen,...
Lesia can also help with: Companionship, home modification, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Lesia has worked for us for the past year and a half. She has cared for my disabled wife mostly in the evenings. She has had many duties including feeding, hygiene, repositioning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, toileting, and many other things. She is very...

Michael F.

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary. I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays. I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great...

John K.

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Aldona N.


McHenry, IL

$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a medical nurse in a hospital in Lithuania for 16 years. As a person and professional I am very responsible and devoted in my duties. I feel a need to help and care for others. My working experience as a care giver is 23 years. I am a long time worker and my clients becomes my family. During all these years I worked...
Aldona can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I will start by saying we were a family that was new to hiring caregivers. We had no idea what to ask/expect and after the first few we hired we definitely learned very quickly what we did and did not want/need for our family members. Then Aldona came along. What...

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Amy S.


Algonquin, IL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Amy is outstanding at what she does. She connected with our mom who typically does not connect with most people. She guided us through a tough time while seeing that our mom was taken care of through the last few weeks in her life."

Ron M.

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Megan L.


Algonquin, IL

$20-50/hr

Nanny For All

With a lifetime of experience in caring for cats and dogs, I am well-equipped to provide pet care services. My current responsibilities include caring for three dogs on designated nanny days, and I also care for my mother-in-law's dog while she is in rehab. I am looking to expand my pet care services to assist others requiring...
Megan can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Maddie B.


Algonquin, IL

$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp

Summer Sitter Position

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, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin B.


Cary, IL

$37/hr • 9 yrs exp

I recently moved back to Illinois after graduating from UW-Madison with a degree in Neurobiology. For the past 5 years I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide at a local hospital in Madison. Essentially I became my departments designated babysitter over the past couple of years. love working with children of all ages and have...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laisa V.


McHenry, IL

$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring Nanny And Mom Of A (almost) 4-Year-Old

Hi, I'm Laisa, a dedicated pet lover with a passion for providing top-notch care for animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I treat every pet as if they were own. I grew up around all sorts of animals like dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and other animals. I understand the importance of maintaining...
Laisa can also help with: Pet sitting
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Laura K.


Barrington, IL

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me: I am a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with 3 years of experience in providing top-notch cleaning services. I take pride in creating clean, organized, and welcoming environments for my clients. My goal is to ensure that every home I clean is spotless and comfortable. Experienced House Seeking Houses to...
Laura can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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Antonina B.


McHenry, IL

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Accomplished Caregiver And Companion; Available Full Time, Wednesday - Sunday

I am an accomplished and compassionate caregiver with a strong history in healthcare delivery. I provided over 14 years of in-home service to a client with advanced stages of Multiple Sclerosis. I managed all aspects of her health and maintained a safe and secure environment. I'm experienced in working with paralyzed, cancer and...
Antonina can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship & more
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Lisa P.


Barrington, IL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Household And Personal Assistant

I have professional experience working with children and families for over 23 years as I helped run a private Montessori school for 22 years. I have also started a vending business and rental hosting business. I am currently a caregiver for seniors, a personal assistant, and own a red light therapy business. I have great...
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Dariela C.


Grayslake, IL

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have worked in childcare for 4+ years, and have recently considered a change of pace! I have worked with children ranging from infants, to 12 years old. I also do ABA therapy for children with ASD. I am truly passionate about inspiring young minds, and sparking some creativity in their life . I'm a reliable individual who...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kimberly H.


Algonquin, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother, Grandmother, Assistant, Nanny, Caregiver

I have been taking care of others for over 30 years. I moved in with my parents when my mother had a heart attack and stroke. I learned how to take care of her properly everyday, which included feeding, bathing, getting dressed, helping brush her teeth, doing her laundry, helping her with physical therapy. After she passed, I...
Kimberly can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
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Aleksandra O.


Algonquin, IL

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Mother of 2 beautiful teenage girls . Experienced, friendly, crafty and reliable. Love playing with kids by creating crafts, reading books and weather permitting outside activities. I enjoy cooking and cleaning. I have over 25 years of experience in housekeeping services. I am a professional cleaning expert and try my best to...
Aleksandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Island Lake, IL

Elizabeth C.

5.0

Liz is outstanding in every aspect. She is currently working for me part-time three afternoons per week. She is caring, proactive, resourceful and simply fantastic. She is always on top of things and makes sure our house is running smoothly. She is also an excellent cook and enjoys doing...

- Deborah Q.

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.

Dawn B.

5.0

Dawn is a caring compassionate caregiver, she went above and beyond caring for my mother who has Alzheimer's disease. Dawn has taken care of my mother for several years until my retirement. She currently cares for her when we are in need of help on a as needed basis if she is available. As my...

- Karen C.

Lyubov S.

5.0

Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her work. I'm sure it is the reason for...

- James 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.

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