Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Northbrook, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Northbrook, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Northbrook, IL that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Northbrook, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 9 years
Therapy dogs in Northbrook, IL
Been working as a home service worker/caregiver for 13 years part time. I am a Nursing graduate. I am looking for a part time shift with a flexible schedule if possible.
Karla can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, transportation, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charina is so nice, responsible and helpful. My father loved her as does our whole family. She is knowledgeable and is highly skilled. I highly recommend her!"
Elizabeth S.
Nanny and teacher with 25 years of experience providing exceptional childcare services to both families at home and in school setting. Highly dependable professional with good values, compassionate heart, excellent communicator and curriculum planner.
Racheal can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
I am a nursing care technician in a hospital working night shift, so I am available for short hour care visits. Experience wise, I've had a lot in this field of care service. Also have experience with Special Needs clients, Cerebral Palsy, etc..
Karla M.
Northbrook, IL
$20-44/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nursing Graduate, TV Host, Personal Assistant, Experienced Caregiver And Receptionist
I experienced clinicals during my nursing school days. Nurse graduate. I'm also a CNA. I do care giving, office job and receptionist, event planner, worked for an event company as well, & customer service agent for an airline. Been working in the home care/homehealth for more than 10yrs now. I can run errands and drive....
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Negin, and I'm happy to offer my childcare services. I spent a rewarding year caring for a 3-month-old in Lincolnwood until the family transitioned to daycare. I am now looking to bring my passion and experience to new families to help and support. I have six years of professional experience, including both...
Negin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a caregiver for 15 years and I am very passionate about what I do. I strive to provide the absolute best care giving services and hope to assist you or your loved ones in any way possible. I speak fluent English, have my own car (with a great driving record), have extensive medical knowledge and pharmaceutical...
Marzena can also help with: Respite care, dementia, live-in home care, personal care, hospice services
5.0
(1)
I am willing to provide pet-sitting and/or dog-walking services. I have been around dogs since I was very young, and currently have a young Shepherd mix back at home. I have experience sitting for dogs (puppies-elderly), as well as cats. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes. I volunteered at the Naperville Area...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat. "
Rob S.
Amy L.
Lake Forest, IL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Tutoring For Children K-6, Certified Teacher With Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher of K-8th grades who has taken time off to raise my own children. I have taught 4th, 2nd, and 1st grades and having training in behavior therapy. I am available during after school and early evening hours and have reasonable rates.
5.0
"Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her."
Laila H.
5.0
(1)
Professional experience house manager and nanny, providing services for families, 6+ years of experience working with kids from 3mo-12yo. Providing cooking services, light cleaning and running errands. Bilingual Spanish and English available to teach kids if required, skilled in computers, quickly learning and committed. Send me...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Treisy is an exceptional babysitter . She does a great job with my 5 and 10 year old, sends me updates, and they always tell me how much they love her "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I presented my thesis on a pediatric case.
I have over 9 years of care giving experience. I have watched over 10+ families. I have cared for 1-6 children at a time in a home setting and enjoyed every part of it!
For several years I have been a...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter."
Laila H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs.
I have over 9 years of care giving...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our...
John B.
Laimute B.
Lake Forest, IL
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver With 15+ Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you looking for a quality elderly care in the northern and northwestern suburbs? My name is Laima. I'm a skilled elderly caregiver with 19+ years of experience. I am available to work part-time, full-time or overnight shifts. I'm a very good cook, experienced housekeeper and good driver. I also love pets. I have...
Laimute can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Laima was very responsive to our needs. She evaluated the situation and fit right in immediately. Our family member needed significant hands-on, end-of-life care. We found Laima to be warm, kind hearted and very skilled. We highly recommend her."
Irene K.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a can do...
Dana can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Dana is an extended part of our family. She takes tremendous pride in her work, is a delight to spend time with and takes initiative to go above and beyond to make sure our home is immaculate and orderly. I can't say enough good things about her. She comes with my...
Steven M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is awesome with animals! Very attentive and loving towards my dog and she send lots of cute pics and videos!"
Megan S.
4.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, friends.
this is Mukesh M. I am certified nursing assistant from 2012 Licensed CNA, expert care giver for seniors, compassionate, gentle and understanding matters related to aging. As a primary health care provider, I have first hand experience in managing issues and concerns of patients with dementia, Alzheimer's disease...
Mukesh can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, respite care, errands, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
4.0
"Mukesh is very helpful and a hands on caregiver. He meets every expectation for caring for our loved one. We would recommend him for your family.
If you are reading this review. Please feel free to reach out to him. He helped out for a few months for us. It would...
Care member
Marzena B.
Niles, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Housekeeper & House Sitter Moving Into Phoenix- Available Full-time From January 2018
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of combined experience as a housekeeper for many families in the Chicagoland and Phoenix area. I have proven to be a trustworthy individual. I am very flexible with scheduling, whether it is weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or even before/after families move. Services include either general or deep cleaning and...
Marzena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning
5.0
"I was so happy to have Marzena come help us clean. She did a great job."
Jennifer Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello
My name is Itzel and I have been working in the housekeeping industry for over 12+ years. I understand how Important it is when it comes to doing an amazing job with what is asked of me weather it's deep cleaning , office related or a busy home. I am very well oriented, organized , and professional. I also do provide my...
Itzel can also help with: Window washing, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Excellent housekeeper, thorough with attention to detail, would recommend."
Bruce G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Even though I found somebody else, he was willing to be the back-up should things go awry. He was engaging during our phone call. Most likely to hire in the future."
Annie S.
Jasmen J.
Wheeling, IL
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Very Compassionate, Sympathetic, Caring And Out Going Person, I Love Cooking And Gardening.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. I experienced working with Dementia, Cancer, Alzheimer, Depression, Parkinson, fall risk, bathing male or female any size, some with broken hips, arms legs neck. I can do light house keeping and cooking. I do grocery shopping and pick...
Jasmen can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Jasmen helped care for my mom for about a month following her kidney transplant. She provided assistance around the house and also ran errands as my had limited mobility during her recovery. Jasmen was extremely punctual, dependable, and followed instructions well....
Henry M.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Northbrook, IL
Charina M.
5.0
One of the most fabulous caregivers we have ever met! You must hire her!. My mother was struggling with self care with both mental & physical limitations. Charina made it a point to find ways to keep my mom going from reading to & with her, to encouraging daily exercise, to bathing and massaging her...
- Care member
Amy W.
5.0
Amy is a trustworthy, conscientious and caring individual. She took care of our house and our aging dog while we were out of town. Amy exhibits great patience with our dog and works to understand her unique needs. Would hire Amy again in a heartbeat.
- Rob S.
Amy L.
5.0
Amy is an amazing tutor. My daughters loved her.
- Laila H.
Treisy S.
5.0
Treisy is an exceptional babysitter . She does a great job with my 5 and 10 year old, sends me updates, and they always tell me how much they love her
- Care member
Veronica D.
5.0
Veronica is wonderful. She is so kind and energetic. My daughters loved having her as their sitter.
- Laila H.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Northbrook, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Northbrook, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Northbrook, IL is $23.14 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 Northbrook, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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 Northbrook, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Northbrook, 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.