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60 therapy dogs are listed in Niles, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Niles, IL
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Siubhan. I study Theater with a minor in American Sign Language, and I spent my last summer as a teacher and a camp counselor at a performing arts summer camp. During my gap year before college I was a nanny, I have experience babysitting and I worked for various summer camps throughout high school. As a nanny...
Siubhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter."
Liz H.
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Apologies for the delayed review.
Lorena provided 4 days a week help to us out between late September 2020 to April 2021, as COVID concerns remain high. She had her own transport, wore a mask during her help at our house, and was diligent in keeping up with...
Care member
Oleksandra M.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 5 Years Of Experience In My Work, I Work In Detail. If You Are Interested Send Me An SMS.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year's experience as cleaning lady. I Use to work for Cleanig service for years and several years I decided to work for myself. I am very satisfied from my job because I really like to help busy people who don't have time to care of house . I am detalied, reliable person. If you are interesting, please text me !
Oleksandra can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Oleksandra did a very detailed first cleaning to start the biweekly cleanings with me. She did an excellent job, was on time, friendly, and very willing to work around my schedule working from home. I highly recommend her."
Lisa S.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a diligent reliable and loyal employee who consistently meets the goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent cleaning skills quickly and efficiently. Great cleaning experience and come with strong recommendations. I have attitude and good sense of humor. Services: Sweep, mop, mop and floor polish; carpets,...
Luciene can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
5.0
"Lucy has been working for us for the past 1.5 years. She comes to our home once a week, and is extremely punctual. She is so sweet! Always asking how I am, how my extended family is doing. She plays and sings with our young son. She is thorough with her cleaning....
Gretchen N.
5.0
(1)
Dani (they/them) is a Queer, Trans Non-Binary Nanny. They've had a long history of working with babies, kids, and families both in their personal life and professionally. For over 7 years, they were the go-to babysitter for family and friends, where they gained experience using cloth diapers and wipes with newborns and babies,...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They...
Madlen W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care, dementia
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Anna is the perfect sitter. She's smart, dependable, punctual and assertive. She cares for the child, as if it was her own.
We also like Anna especially because she interacts with our toddlers. They love her."
Lynn S.
Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
thank you so much for your interest of my service in Housekeeping . I am very thankful to care. com. because of this site I able to get a descent job. and I'm still working for this family for 5 years nor.
Maria Luisa can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria worked for me last year and was fantastic. She is wonderful with children and even cleaned my house for me. You can't go wrong by hiring her. The only reason she isn't still working for me is because she moved away but if she ever came back to my area I would...
Bob M.
Rosario V.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Individual Person Whose Compassionate , Reliable , Caring .
5.0
(1)
I have had 17 years experience in providing basic care to individuals. I am confident in my ability to provide the utmost level care to my patients. My work experience is always focused on direct patient care service which was both rewarding and valuable. My skills is capable of companion care, feeding, bathing, get vital sign,...
Rosario can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is always had a pleasant disposition and a smile , even at 2 o' clock in the morning. If i should need the services of a caregiver again , I would hire only her.
Highly recommend. "
Care member
Andelika S.
Chicago, IL
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Dedicated and meticulous housekeeping profesional with 3+ years of experience in maintaining cleanliness and creating a welcoming environment for quests. Proven track record of efficiening managing task such as room tyiding, vacuuming and sanitizing. Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and ability to...
Andelika can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"She cleaning my house , great person, very neat and detailed person doing great job . I recommend her for your home."
Aleksandra V.
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Michael is just the best! Calm, patient, kind, and careful. He was always mindful of everyone in the family and took such special care of my Dad with Parkinsonism, MSA. Good sense of humor and kind heart! You couldn't ask for more. "
Laragene W.
Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always getting them ready and to school and various activities on...
Brenna B.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
Care member
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Natacha has been very reliable and helpful with my parents. She is dependable and great with communication. With her help, my parents are able to continue to live safely at home."
Dawn M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Longing for a pristine and orderly home, but don't have the time to do it? This is where I come in! In the past, I cleaned homes while attending college. Oddly enough, I continued doing so throughout the years as a side job. I understand the importance of coming home to cleanliness and non-clutter, especially after spending...
Karen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"It has been delightful to have Karen help us out. Karen is a lovely person to have around, she is a very thorough cleaner and organizer. She thinks ahead as to what may be needed and plans accordingly. I can't say enough great things about Karen."
Elisa H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a resident of the River Forest/Oak Park area for a long time and I'd love to offer my babysitting services to the community. I am the eldest child in my family and I've always babysat my two younger brothers who are currently in their teens. In addition to babysitting gigs, I also taught Sunday school for my church in...
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Natalie watched our puppy healing with a broken leg FT for 2 full weeks. She was on time or early every day, took amazing care of our pup and was incredibly pleasant to work with. She also came through at the last minute to watch our dog and our 4 year old daughter...
Megan H.
Yonaira D.
Chicago, IL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! A graduate student soon to receive a masters degree. At the moment I am working full-time as a case manager at a non-profit mental health agency but unfortunately due to my internship I am unable to continue my full-time work and my current job does not do part-time. I am in class only on Tuesdays afternoon but my internship...
Yonaira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yonaira has been a joy to have in our family. my son loves her! He is autistic and responds to her very well. She's an awesome communicator. If she's running behind, she let's us know ahead of time. She's been pleasant, dependable, and helpful."
Seccoyah D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents!
I've been a professional in childcare and education for 13+ years. As a daycare teacher, tutor, babysitter, summer camp counselor, and nanny, I've worked with children with special needs in several different capacities. I have specific and extensive experience working with children diagnosed with ADHD, Down...
5.0
(2)
Currently looking for a full-time nanny opportunity!
A little about me :) :
-Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & Human Services
-Master's Degree in Clinical Professional Psychology w/ Certificate in Child & Family Studies
-15+ years experience as a child care provider
-Have worked with boys, girls, twins, multiples, max 3...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rachel loves children. She is incredible with my son. She gives him the love and structure he needs. She sits on the floor and plays, takes him outside, and does age appropriate activities. (Preschool work). Rachel is highly recommended. One of the few people I...
Jessica T.
Sylvia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...
Renee G.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Niles, IL
Siubhan S.
5.0
Suibhan is a very mature and reliable young woman. I consider her an excellent babysitter! She is always on time and flexible with staying late when we need her to. She provides her own transportation. I trust her implicitly with my young daughter.
- Liz H.
Lorena Z.
5.0
Apologies for the delayed review.
Lorena provided 4 days a week help to us out between late September 2020 to April 2021, as COVID concerns remain high. She had her own transport, wore a mask during her help at our house, and was diligent in keeping up with hygiene. It was critical as it gave us...
- Care member
Oleksandra M.
5.0
Oleksandra did a very detailed first cleaning to start the biweekly cleanings with me. She did an excellent job, was on time, friendly, and very willing to work around my schedule working from home. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa S.
Luciene F.
5.0
We are so happy we found Luci!! She is incredibly thorough and always leaves our home spotless. She is also incredibly warm and wonderful to be around. We couldn't recommend her strongly enough!!
- Hannah R.
Danielle D.
5.0
Dani helped us out for a month when the parents faced a high workload. I appreciated their reliability, trustworthiness, open communication style, and kindness. Dani has a very calm presence and patience particularly when bonding with a special-needs child. They were also flexible in creating...
- Madlen W.
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Niles, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Niles, IL is $19.00 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 Niles, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Niles, 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 Niles, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Niles, IL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.