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I am a responsible student and I have experience with after school programs teaching STEM materials to groups of students. I love helping kids understand concepts in their own way. I have worked with neuro-divergent groups of kids who maybe need to understand things from a different perspective sometimes. I graduated Cum Laude...
Jeidy S.
Champaign, IL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am 19 Years Old And I Go To UIUC. My Major Is Integrative Biology And I'm On The Pre-med Track.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for three years now. I have experience working with people with disabilities, kids, and the elderly.
I like working with kids because of how active, creative, and smart they are. They bring out the best in people and they bring out my inner child.
In my spare time, I like to...
Jeidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have her watch them and we are pleased with the attention she gives them."
Adam R.
Jacqueline F.
Tuscola, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A 10 Plus Year Experienced House Cleaner That Is Looking For Additional Homes
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have over 10 years of detailed cleaning experience. I also provide exceptional organizing beyond standard tidying.
I would like to help you with your home. I would give you the same quality of service that I give to all my clients.
I can guarantee that you will be 100% satisfied with the attention that I give to the...
Jacqueline can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacqueline was a hard worker and did a great job. And she obviously cared about the job, which is such a plus. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Paris and I am a Human Development & Family Studies major in college. My passion is servicing the needs of children and providing fun yet safe learning environments for them to flourish in. I have many years of experience working with multiple age groups, from infants to teens, within various child care...
Paris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Paris was a wonderful babysitter and my 4 young children would get so excited when she was babysitting. She cared for them, played with them, made meals, cleaned up and was always responsive and dependable. I would highly recommend her and would hire her again in a...
Julia D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have a passion for working with children and am currently looking for some families to provide childcare for. I have 8 years of professional experience in this field, working in a few daycares and Crisis Nursery. I have been a full-time nanny for the past 3 years.
My services would be in your home, and I love planning...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is a fantastic sitter! She cared for our boys part-time (~12-18 hours a week) at our house for almost a year while we were waiting for the COVID-19 vaccine to become available for kids under 5. Our rambunctious older son was roughly 2.5 when she started, and...
Danielle R.
Jeidy S.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am experienced with dog training. I am currently fostering a service dog in training who will soon have his evaluation which determines whether he is ready to be assigned a task or if he's better of living his best life as a pet.
Jeidy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding
Bernardina Z.
Champaign, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been offering my cleaning services for over 10 years now. I am very responsible, dedicated and very good at what I do, which is why I take my work very seriously.
Ainura J.
Champaign, IL
$17-25/hr
Pet Sitting And Dedicated Dog Walking Services For Tail Wagging And Purr Filled Family Members
As a passionate pet owner and animal enthusiast, I bring firsthand understanding and love to my pet sitting services. With years of experience nurturing my own dog and multiple cats, I provide a caring touch, ensuring your beloved pets receive the attention, affection, and companionship they deserve. Trust me to create a fun,...
Ainura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elisane S.
Champaign, IL
$20-30/hr
Caring for others has been my personal mission since childhood. As a hairstylist, I work with people from all walks of life, providing not just services but also comfort and connection. Coming from a close-knit community, I deeply value the importance of supporting and uplifting those around me. With my skills and a warm,...
Elisane can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands
Dominique J.
Champaign, IL
$30-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing With Passion And Patience Home Care Services
I'm very patient, kind and caring
I like caring for seniors because I have a passion for assisting people.
I'm looking for a job that is very flexible
I started caring for seniors when I saw my grandmother declining when I was just a teen. I developed a passion for assisting my elders
In my spare time, I like to teach my...
Brenna F.
Urbana, IL
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
College Student With Experience Able To Care For Exotic Pet Species
Hello! I'm a college student staying over the summer with tentative availability for small pet care. Former experience includes over a year of employment at a pet boarding service. I have experience with dogs, but am more comfortable with cats and smaller pets. Am willing to learn about care for all kinds of species (even the...
Brenna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Audrey W.
Urbana, IL
$15-20/hr
I can provide pet sitting services as well as walking. I have been a cat/dog owner my entire life. Have helped to train/care for two siberian huskies and cared for a ragdoll cat.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Madelyn and will be a senior studying kinesiology at the University of Illinois. Deans List, SP2022. Some activities that I am involved in on campus include Army ROTC, St. John's Catholic Newman Center, and the Illinois Fire Service Institute. Through Army ROTC, I was the Color Guard captain for two years. I...
Alison O.
Champaign, IL
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Alison - A senior studying psychology at the University of Illinois. I'm looking for positions that fit with my work and school schedule. I have two cats and one dog of my own, but am looking to extend my personal experience to others. My services include walking, feeding, and overnight sitting. I am very flexible and...
Hello, if you or a loved one are in need of home care services then you have come to the right place. I have over 10 years experience with senior care. I have experience with Alzheimers and dementia care as well. I am very passionate about the care I give. I am currently working with several clients in the Champaign-Urbana area....
Trina can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, respite care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
I haven't been paid to clean, but have included it in my babysitting services. I have also cleaned and exchange for room and board before. I have also cleaned classrooms.
Aleigha can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello, my name is Shilo. I have 5 years of experience working as a caregiver in an assisted living facility and providing in home care. I enjoy assisting the residents. It is very rewarding to help someone who can not do for themselves, especially the elderly. It is too often that society can be very impatient when it comes to...
Shilo can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
Elisane S.
Champaign, IL
$17-25/hr
I offer reliable and loving pet sitting and house sitting services in my community. I have experience caring for pets, especially for my family members who are away for extended periods. I have a deep love for animals and enjoy their company, whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending time with them. I treat every pet like...
Elisane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi y'all! I'm Emma, and I've been around pets my entire life. I've been caring professionally for pets for a few years now and have a couple recurring families. Whether your pet needs someone to walk with, playtime, or extra cuddles and care, I'm more than happy to tailor my services to what your pet needs.
I don't discriminate...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Suzanne E.
Mahomet, IL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dependable employee with 4 years of private in home care experience. I love the challenge of making someone smile and look forward to seeing me. I have just lost my full time job at the hen house in mahomet after 20 years of service. I am ready to go back to work.
Suzanne can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, meal prep & more
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Monticello, IL
Jeidy S.
5.0
Jeidy is a great babysitter! She does a wonderful job taking care of our boys on and putting them to bed on date nights. They are always excited to have her watch them and we are pleased with the attention she gives them.
- Adam R.
Jacqueline F.
5.0
My home was spotless. She cleaned areas I didn’t even think to clean!
- Care member
Paris S.
5.0
She was available over the summer to babysit my 1 and 2 year old daughters. She was so sweet with them and they really enjoyed having her watch them. Paris is very reliable and willing to help out even on a last minute notice.
- Kristine G.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley was fun and exciting to have at our home over the summer.
- Erin S.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Monticello, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Monticello, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Monticello, 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 Monticello, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Monticello, IL is $17.00 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 Monticello, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Monticello, 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 Monticello, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Monticello, 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 Monticello, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Monticello, 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.