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Nijole B.

Housekeeping Services Available

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I have worked as a housekeeper for 10 years and am therefore very experienced in common household duties such as cleaning, laundry, and ironing, maintaining delicate fabrics, antiques, silver, glass, and fine art. I am also able to do light house cleaning in conjunction with other jobs such as being a nanny or caregiver for the...

Cherri K. says "Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5 homeschooled...

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Full-Time Nanny Position

Hillside, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I attended college, and although I didn't receive a degree I was given several opportunities to be an assistant teacher & a lead teacher in different daycare facilities because of my qualifications & background in child development. I've taught from infant- 5 years... I have 20 years in teaching, & 30+ years working with...

Care Member says "Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from age 6...

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Loving/Active Pet Care Provider

Melrose Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy. Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
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Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Home modification
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
My name is Michelle and I have over 10 years experience as a CNA/caregiver. I enjoy working with seniors and helping those in need. I'm available for short visits (minimum 2 hours max 4 hours). I offer the following services: Post-Op Transportation and Care Outpatient Procedure (Stay with & Transportation) Transportation...

Jenny D. says "Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm, and immediately...

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Berwyn, IL

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a dedicated advocate for people with disabilities. I have worked in this field for about 6 years. I have loved every step of this journey, this is why I am currently going to grad school to pursue a career in occupational therapy. I have worked I'm a in home and clinic setting and understanding the stressors not only for...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
My name is Janiyah, and I am the owner of Crafty Kids Care Childcare Services. I am a 20-year-old live-out nanny with over three years of experience in babysitting and nannying, as well as a part-time preschool daycare teacher. I am also a student in early childhood education My background includes working with families,...

Care Member says "She was so kind, My girls loved her! they still ask about her until this day!"

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Forest Park, IL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
I am a mother and a wife who is looking for extra hours working for a family in need. I have almost 18 years experience working with a wide variety of different disabilities and ages. My last job I currently had was working at autism home support doing behavior therapy. In the past I have also working with a family and a girl...
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Personal Assistant/Caregiver

Clarendon Hills, IL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
My name is Michelle and I'm an experienced Caregiver/personal assistant. I enjoy working with seniors and I'm compassionate about what I do. I understand that everyday life can get pretty hectic and I'm available to provide assistance whenever and wherever I can. My services include but are not limited to; light...
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Responsible Caregiver

Westmont, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am a mother of two and have 20 years plus of experience with senior care. I have experience with Parkinson's, stroke, dementia and Alzheimer's care. I also have experience in g-tube feeding. I can help with meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, Transportation Services and Bathing/Dressing. I'm also Covid...

Care Member says "Cora is a very dependable, trustworthy, and kind person who took care of our family member with Parkinson’s for 3 years, 3 evenings a week. I would...

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Glen Ellyn, IL

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Leah and I'm a passionate dog lover offering reliable sitting and walking services. I ensure your furry friend gets the exercise, care, and attention they deserve while you're away. I grew up with a few dogs of my own from small (Shih Tzu) to large (husky) and love them all.
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Summit Argo, IL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I m easy going understanding and multitalented in many avenues of working. I hold a perc card have security licenses . First Aid and AED Certified caregiver license working with many seniors with many Long term health issues. Enjoyed house sitting with animals for years , for traveling families. References upon request. Have...
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Elmwood Park, IL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Throughout my upbringing, I have been surrounded by a diverse array of pets, including fish, hedgehogs, snakes, turtles, rabbits, cats, birds, and dogs. My deep affection for animals extends to the point where I have even taken it upon myself to rescue kittens abandoned by their mothers. While I am capable of boarding birds and...
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A Helping Hand

Berwyn, IL

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, My name is Luisa. I am currently a Graduate student studying Occupational Therapy. I have previous experience care giving for an adult with a physical disability. My studies have allowed me to gain experience interacting with many individuals such as children with a variety of physical and cognitive conditions, adults...
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Part-time Animal Caregiver Or Babysitter. Flexible Hours

Wheaton, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have previous experience raising animals throughout much of my life and have been caregiver for traveling families. I had a toy poodle in my family from early childhood to the age of 19, it was my job to feed and walk her, and make sure she was bathed. I also help my mother care for her five birds. Additionally, I have taken...
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Berwyn, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With five years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats, I prioritize comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating routines. I hold a college degree and reinforce positive behaviors. For high-energy breeds, I provide active play. I...
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Darien, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I have about 3 years of paid housekeeping and cleaning services recently. Do this periodically in the years. More than 10 years of experience. I don't mind smokers or pets. My services includes light and deep cleaning depending on your needs. Laundry wash fold and put away.
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Caregiver And Helping Hand

Melrose Park, IL

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 6+ years of Experience with children, education, mental health, pets customer service, and writing services. Very adaptable and precise with work ethic. Hard working and compassionate. I work from the heart and will always provide an unconditionally safe, friendly, and excellent service to you, your family, or pet friends...
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Care Giver

Lombard, IL

1.0(0)
from
$24/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
personal care
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Long experience as a housekeeper and 2 years of experience as caregiver. Own vehicle and can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Very patient, easy going, flexible hours.
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Lisle, IL

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
organization
bathroom cleaning
+ 1 more
I work as a case manager in social services and do a lot of the deep cleaning at the homes I oversee. It's not uncommon for the residents to have accidents so it's essential to deep clean the bathrooms and their bedrooms. In addition, I have had about 3 years of unofficial experience helping out a family friend who was unable to...
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Caring For The City

Melrose Park, IL

from
$27/hr
2 years experience
I have 6+ years of Experience with children, education, mental health, pets customer service, and writing services. Very adaptable and precise with work ethic. Hard working and compassionate. I work from the heart and will always provide an unconditionally safe, friendly, and excellent service to you, your family, or pet friends...
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  • 60 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Oak Brook, IL

Therapy Dogs in Oak Brook, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Nijole B.

Nijole is reliable, smart, pleasant and detail-oriented. She was a great help to our family for 3 years, as she assisted me and my 5...

- Cherri K.

Branndi C.

Branndi is a gift, an angel, an amazing caretaker, and a truly special person. Branndi has been with our family as our daughter’s nanny from...

- Care member

Michelle M.

Michelle was a joy to be around after my difficult recovery from surgery. She was neat and tidy, kind and professional, friendly and warm,...

- Jenny D.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oak Brook, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, IL is $20.00 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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 Oak Brook, 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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