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Carrie M.

Passionate About Pets And Keeping Their Hoomans Happy

New Lenox, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
My primary goal is to provide expert care for your pets and peace of mind for you. A summary of my animal care experience includes 3 years as a veterinary technician and a BA in Zoology. I currently volunteer at a local rescue, NAWS, where I provide medical assistance, cat kennel care, and I foster (way too many cats). I can...

Rob W. says "Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times a day to take...

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Kimberly N.

Highly Experienced Housekeeper

New Lenox, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kim. I have been a professional Housekeeper and House Manager for over 10+ years, having worked with several families through Care. com. My experience includes all aspects of housekeeping such as light and deep cleaning, changing linens, laundry, and general upkeep of the home. Also, can provide other services...
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Patricia D.

Domestic Expert

New Lenox, IL

from
$15/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Patty. I'm a 54 yo mother of 3 adult children. 23, 22 and 16. I left my job as a customer service manager back in 1999 after I had my first child. I have been a stay at home mom ever since. I am now looking to go back to work but I think I'd like to continue my life surrounded by children. I thought possibly I'd work...
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Riley P.

Graduate Student Looking For Part Time Position

New Lenox, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone! I am a graduate student studying occupational therapy at Midwestern University in Downers Grove! I am extremely reliable, energetic, patient and easy going. I have had prior experience babysitting and have had exposure working with children as a counselor throughout my undergraduate studies. I am looking for a part...
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Agnieszka R.

I'm Looking For Part Time Position

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable home is my passion. With nine years of experience, I bring expertise and dedication to every cleaning task. I offer a range of services, including bathroom and kitchen cleaning, general room tidying, and detailed work like oven and refrigerator cleaning. I also provide specialized services such...

Kathleen M. says "Agnes is trustworthy, dependable and works hard. She's a lovely person to have in our home as well."

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Deborah M.

Deborah M From Homer Glen, Il

Lockport, IL

5.0(0)
from
$49/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. I'm a mother of four kids ages 26, 21, 19 & 15 years of age. I was a daycare provider for many years out of my home. I'm very reliable, energetics , patient and kind. I'm looking to care for your loved one. I've always had a passion for...
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Dorota T.

Housekeeper

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! Are you tired of cleaning? I can clean your apartment, house or office . I have over 10 years of experience. I speak English and Polish. Service include: vacuuming, moping, dusting, bathroom and kitchen cleaning. I also provide deep cleaning: refrigerator, inside cabinets etc. Free estimates. Give me a try and I will...

Maria J. says "Fantastic experience....hired again and would recommend to family and friends."

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Kathy M.

Pet Care Provider

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover! I am friendly, trustworthy and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure I put my best effort into the job. I am very reliable and will care for your pet as if they were my very own. I also have references of clients that are very happy with my services.

Patti R. says "I have known Kathy for 30 years. She has worked with me in my profession which is house cleaning. She is very dependable and trustworthy. She has also...

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Danaka K.

Responsible Housekeeper

Joliet, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
Hi my name is Danaka, I have a small weekly/bi weekly/monthly/deep cleaning service. I provide a very reasonable rate compared to other services. A regular cleaning includes dusting and vacuuming all rooms, washing all floors with a mop, wiping down the kitchen counters and outside of appliance's, and cleaning bathrooms....

Katby L. says "I have used Danaka for 4 years and she is very personable, timely, pays attention to details, goes above and beyond to make our home look amazing by the...

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Ashley M.

Joliet, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Social Work Graduate, awaiting LSW. Experience working with at-risk youth in crisis situations, and after-school settings. CPR/AED/ First Aid Certified Currently a Full-Time employee as a Qualified Mental Health Professional and Crisis/Outreach Manager. Has own transportation. Currently learning Spanish and taking classes, can...
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Teresa T.

Seeking To Provide Exemplary Service For Senior Such As Caregiver Companionship, Meal Preparation.

Crest Hill, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
Very involved with clients and supportive of their needs. Knowledgeable and experienced with dementia and Alzheimer's patients . Experienced in long term memory care facility and hospice setting. I'm CPR certified and qualified experienced with senior bathing hygiene.

Meagan J. says "Teresa is a blessing! My parents love her! She is dependable, has great communication and goes above and beyond to ensure my dad is okay. She checks in on...

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Rosine W.

Orland Park, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I worked with seniors for over 15 years l have a great passion for seniors. I am a CNA and have worked in rehabs for a long time and also hospitals . I have great personality, reliable transportation. I attend Moraine Valley Community College I have great experience, I am an excellent caregiver and I have worked for Christ...

Care Member says "She was able and willing to do anything and everything that my mother-in-law needed as she was declining in health. This included general care (bathing,...

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Roberta S.

Senior Caregiver

Lockport, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I am have worked with seniors for the past 25 years. It has always been my greatest pleasure to assist seniors that I have cared for to get back on their feet, into their homes and to their lives. I began my healthcare career as a home health aide and was so encouraged and fulfilled by helping the seniors in my care get proper...

Lynn A. says "Roberta has been amazing. She is thorough and thoughtful in her care giving. My family and I are extremely grateful we found her for our family member."

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Olivia P.

Joliet, IL

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
Hi! I am a speech-language pathology graduate student home for the summer. I have experience in communication therapy for dementia patients & am willing to help out you and your family
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James F.

Tinley Park, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am experienced in tutoring most subjects k-12 and some STEM & Business College Courses. I graduated with a STEM and Business Degree from a Big 10 University. 3. 9 GPA. Currently employed at a public accounting and professional services firm.
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Paola M.

Tinley Park, IL

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$19/hr
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Im Paola, I am currently going to school for LPN, I am a very clean and organized person, cleaning is a therapy for me and I love to help people with their chores.
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Carrie Q.

Animal Lover Of All Kinds

Orland Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love all animals and I have boarded animals and done drop in care. I have cared for and owned dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, fish, hamsters and would feel comfortable with anything else. I have given meds and taken to therapy. I will love your pet as my own and help them not be sad while your away from them.
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Chloe F.

Experienced Nanny With 4 Years Of Multi-Child Care And Healthcare Management Background

Lockport, IL

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
General room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Experienced and detail-oriented housekeeper with a strong commitment to maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming spaces. Skilled in basic housekeeping tasks, including tidying, laundry, and general home upkeep. Reliable, efficient, and proactive in ensuring a well-managed home environment. Dedicated to delivering high-quality...
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Ashley J.

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
respite care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Ashley. I am a Licensed COTA and CNA with 15 years experience providing quality support and patient care. I am a skilled caregiver with therapy and nursing background and I am dedicated to comfort, safety, and dignity. I provide compassionate and reliable care with strong clinical and support skills.
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Allycia P.

You Can Come Home And Just Relax!

Manhattan, IL

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Allycia, and I have a passion for creating clean and organized spaces. I believe that a tidy home can make a huge difference in your daily life, providing a sense of calm and order. With experience of owning my own home, I have developed a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to ensure every nook...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 5.0

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in New Lenox, IL

Therapy Dogs in New Lenox, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Carrie M.

Carrie is fantastic! I was down with a back injury and could barely walk let alone go up and down stairs. Carrie came to my house 3 times...

- Rob W.

Agnieszka R.

Agnes is trustworthy, dependable and works hard. She's a lovely person to have in our home as well.

- Kathleen M.

Dorota T.

Fantastic experience....hired again and would recommend to family and friends.

- Maria J.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in New Lenox, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in New Lenox, IL is $16.25 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in New Lenox, 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.

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