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Find therapy dogs in Oak Lawn, IL that you’ll love

60 therapy dogs are listed in Oak Lawn, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of September 2024

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 6 years

Therapy dogs in Oak Lawn, IL

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Jtaia M.


Brookfield, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have a bachelor's in Human Development and Family Science & a master's in Social Work. I have experience in Foster Care Case Management, working with ages from infants to teenagers. I previously interned participating in clinical work such as therapy in a teenage group home setting and at a high school as a School Social...
Jtaia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat!...

Carla H.

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Jennifer M.


Summit Argo, IL

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

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...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her."

Deborah K.

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Obiageli N.


Chicago, IL

$19-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, Errands/Shopping, Cooking, Light house keeping. My patient care includes... Hospice care, stroke care, Dementia, Alhzeimer, Medication Reminder. Transferring skills include.... Hoyer lifting experience on Transferring from walker to bed/wheel chair,...
Obiageli can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, personal care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She's a passionate caregiver. She's diligent with her job"

Care member

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Dominique D.


Midlothian, IL

$16-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Do you need a night away from the kids? Do you want to go on a date with your significant other? Do you need to run errands? I'M YOUR GIRL! Hi, my name is Dominique! I'm 21 years old and just recently graduated from McKendree University. In the fall, I am attending Washington University Medical School in St. Louis to pursue...
Dominique can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dominique is any amazing young lady! She is trustworthy, responsible and incredibly polite! We had a very positive experience working with Dominique and highly recommend her!"

Sladjana U.

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Kelly M.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I'm Kelly, childcare specialist, here to serve with compassion and relieve stress. I am an experienced care giver with over 15 years experience working in daycare, recreational facilities and home care settings. I am passionate about caring for children and LOVE what I do. My goal is to always provide exceptional...
Kelly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Kelly was absolutely outstanding. Our son would not stop raving about her and how much he had fun. Highly recommend and would love to have back at our home. "

Care member

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Marina C.


Chicago, IL

$12-26/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I became a pet sitter because it is my passion to help others, so to give back to owners and animals is very rewarding! I've been boarding, walking and house-sitting for the last 5 years, so I...
Marina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Marina was so great! She provided me with updates throughout the day and my dog Steve loved her! I would highly recommend and will definitely use her in the future."

Care member

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Alexis S.


Berwyn, IL

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Tina S.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Home Health Aide, Personal Care Attendant, Available For Companionship, House Keeping, & Meal Prep.

I have six, and a half years of experience, & a few letters of recommendations. I've had three clients, and I took excellent care of them. I did physical therapy with them, prepared meals, house keeping, laundry, did errands, I took them to doctor appointments, took great care of their medications, & organized them daily. I take...
Tina can also help with: Visiting physician, home modification, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tina was a great addition to our family."

Mary P.

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Kelly M.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! I'm Kelly, an animal lover, providing excellent care for all fur babies! I LOVE animals and grew up surrounded by the love of cats and dogs. I'm very passionate about caring for animals and enjoy being of service. I am compassionate, reliable, and experienced. I look forward to connecting and building a long...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I hired Kelly to pet-sit my two cats while we were out of town. Kelly is flexible and reliable. She was great with my cats and sent images images everyday that she visited."

Mariam V.

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Tatiana H.


Chicago, IL

$33-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Home Management & Family Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Tatiana. I have 15 years experience with nannying and 8+ years that included House Management and Personal Chef Services. I have always gotten so much joy caring for children and being an integral part of your family's function and growth. I am currently seeking a part time position and would love the opportunity...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for over a year. She was unflappable in the daily chaos of three young children, and was reliable in getting our children to and from school and other activities. She is a strong driver and took our kids on fun excursions all over the...

Care member

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Karina S.


Berwyn, IL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Karina and I recently graduated from SXU. I am starting my masters this fall in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with kids with autism for about 1 year now. I was a babysitter for a few months from my nephew, and I love working with kids. I am a fun and responsible person, and you kids safety will be my...
Karina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Karina is amazing! She is so patient and fun with children. We hired her for looking after our 1 year old, and I was very comfortable with just letting her handle everything for my daughter, from feeding her to putting her for a nap to playing and looking after...

Hina K.

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Pam M.


Palos Hills, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper/ Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Available FT/PT/PRN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ** Hi! My name is Pam! I am a very reliable, compassionate, responsible and trustworthy caregiver. My experience has included working for various families as well as a certified nursing assistant. My goal is to keep people in their homes and provide a substantial quality of life! Above and beyond...
Pam can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My family hired Pam to assist our 65yr old mother as she had just returned home from an in-patient hospital facility; recovering from Guillian-Barre Syndrome. Our mother had made progress by the time she returned home but was still unable to walk. From the moment I...

Keaton M.

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Talya T.


Chicago, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Honest ,Loving, Experience, Professionalism, Self-Motivated, Organized

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving wife and mother for a one child, accomplished child care provider and established world traveler. I have worked on 3 different countries as a child care provider and has extensive experience with Autistic children. An established speaker of Turkish, English and Spanish(learning) languages. I have diploma on...
Talya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Tayla was amazing with our boys and I would recommend her to anyone looking for help! She was extremely kind and caring, and made sure our children were well taken care of. She was kind, compassionate, and always reassured me that our babies were in good hands! We...

Kristi C.

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Alexis S.


Berwyn, IL

$19-24/hr7 yrs exp

Graduate Student, experienced in babysitting

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I recently graduated with my Masters in Occupational Therapy. I am pursuing a focus in pediatrics and mental health. I am currently wrapping up my clinical rotation and seeking occasional jobs for the next 3 months. I love traveling! I love animals as well, I have 4 amazing dogs. I enjoy being in the city as well as...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alexis was great! She offered to jump on a call before she watched our two kids. The kids warmed up to her right away and my 5 year old loved spending time with her. We already hired her a second time and plan to keep her on our future sitter list!"

Brandon J.

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Daiva P.


Palos Hills, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Daiva. I'm dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a medical background and 19 years of experience working in patients care, both facilities and home environment. Committed to improving overall patient wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement. I'm organized and thrust worthy person...
Daiva can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Daiva is a wonderful, kind, patient caregiver who provided excellent care to my father in law. She worked hard to make him laugh, be active, be comfortable and provide the best quality of life. We have a large family and Daiva was comfortable with our frequent...

Sandra B.

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Brigita V.


Brookfield, IL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

I have an extensive (more than 10 years of experience) working as a caregiver in Chicagoland area. I have worked with elderly population with various health conditions such as CHF, COPD, Parkinson's disease, MS, Parkinson's disease, Stroke survivors and many others. I also hold a masters degree of Physical Therapy from...
Brigita can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Rosine W.


Palos Hills, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
Rosine can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"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, clean-up etc.) as well as taking her for rides, visits with some neighbors when she was able, meals, etc. It...

Care member

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Marissa B.


Chicago, IL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Evening & Weekend Sitter / Summer Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated teacher available for summer care! With experience from ages newborn to 13 - from my 5 younger siblings to my 30 students - I'm the caregiver you've been looking for! A licensed educator, I am up to date on all background checks and qualified for tutoring services (ask me about my rates while caring for your...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marissa watched my 2 year old nephew all day and my nephew and 1 year old son for 4 hours at night later the same day. She was on time and kept up with both boys and their schedules: dinner, play time, bed time. She even did some light pick up after play time which...

Rebecca W.

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Kelly M.


Chicago Ridge, IL

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Kelly, passionate about being of service and love what I do. I have over 15 years experience working in hospitals, assisted living and private home settings. Certified specialist in caring for seniors with health conditions, dementia and Alzheimer's care. Listening, patience, communication and positivity are my...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Kelly was wonderful. She was very dependable both communicating ahead of time and showing-up on time. She made sure I was comfortable after my procedure. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to others."

Anne N.

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Marta Z.


Palos Hills, IL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For A Job

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Marta. I'm from Poland and have lived in the United States for 18 years. I'm a nanny for 9 years. I'm a patient, trusting and caring person. I am a very careful and responsible with children I take care off. I have a great passion for children and watching them learn and grow. I do everything to help raise them and to...
Marta can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Marta has cared for my daughter for 3 years and also our 8 month old son for the past year. I cannot say enough about what Marta has meant to our family and how well she has cared for our children. Marta takes our daughter to many classes around town and...

Rae D.

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Oak Lawn, IL

Jtaia M.

5.0

Taia is fantastic and a thoughtful communicator. I really appreciated the fact that she kept in touch with me frequently leading up to the date she came to watch our 8-year-old son. She brought a brand-new game for them to enjoy together which was such a treat! Our son loved spending time with her...

- Carla H.

Jennifer M.

5.0

Jennifer is awesome! She is so kind and loving and took great care of my dog while we were on vacation. And my dog loved her.

- Deborah K.

Obiageli N.

5.0

She's a passionate caregiver. She's diligent with her job

- Care member

Dominique D.

5.0

Dominique is any amazing young lady! She is trustworthy, responsible and incredibly polite! We had a very positive experience working with Dominique and highly recommend her!

- Sladjana U.

Kelly M.

5.0

Kelly was absolutely outstanding. Our son would not stop raving about her and how much he had fun. Highly recommend and would love to have back at our home.

- Care member

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Therapy Dogs in Oak Lawn, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.