Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Oswego, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Oswego, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Oswego, IL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years
Therapy dogs in Oswego, IL
Melissa R.
Aurora, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, and fun!
I have experience working as a behavior technician for kids in ABA therapy. I have a younger brother who has Autism so I have had experience with special needs! I am currently in a graduate program for a master's degree in Occupational therapy with hopes to work in...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people. I have been fully engaged in this field since my graduation from the University of IL in 1990. I have worked approximately 30 years in Social Services in many capacities including In Home Care; Vacation care; Special Recreation; Special Olympics Coaching and day care.
Hello my name is Jewel. It brings me joy to help others when and how I can. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience for all ages from 0-90 years. I offer a vast variety of services including but not limited to companion care, transportation, errands, and light housework/cooking. Some of my personal interests include...
Jeweline can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Christine F.
Aurora, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Teacher- Good With Kids, Seniors, And Dogs And Cats
My family business requires me to travel to Maui once a quarter for quality control; I am looking for a child care, tutoring or senior care position in the off-months while I am home in Aurora. I retired from teaching middle school for 22 years in District 204. I nannied in Naperville for two years, aided a quadriplegic client...
My name is Trisha and I have over 10 years of experience providing comprehensive housekeeping services in facility's and private homes. My expertise includes vacuuming, organizing, laundry, maintaining a clean living environment. I am committed to ensuring that every space I care for is spotless, comfortable and welcoming.
I am...
Trisha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Khristine P.
Aurora, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi Im Khristine!
I am an upbeat, dependable, and compassionate CNA with over 20 years of experience in senior care. Caring for others brings me great joy, and I consider it an honor to support and assist elders with dignity and respect.
I provide reliable, high-quality care, including personal assistance with bathing,...
Khristine can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hello! My name is Tina. With nearly 10 years of experience living with and caring for dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and ferrets, I offer reliable and loving pet care services.
Services:
-Pet Boarding: Comfortable in-home boarding.
-Pet Sitting: Reliable feeding, playtime, and companionship.
-Dog Walking: Energetic and...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Experienced caregiver with 15 years of dedicated support for a patient with cerebral palsy (in-home) and 13 years working with seniors affected by Alzheimer's and dementia (in-home and live-in). I am a non-smoker, comfortable with pets, and provide a wide range of services including personal care, , meal preparation, running...
Violeta can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
I am a 28-year-old from Yorkville providing babysitting services! I currently work flexibly part-time at an after school program for elementary school aged kids and am looking to supplement that work. I have three years of paid experience working with elementary school aged kids, and I have a bachelor's degree in psychology with...
Sam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi! My name is Amber. I have 4 years experience as a nanny, 3 of those years I lived full time with the children starting at 1. 5yrs & 7 years old. I took a babysitting class at the Naperville park district. Duties for children are creative playtime, help with homework, rides to & from school or extracurricular activities,...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
Jeweline M.
Yorkville, IL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jewel. It brings me joy to help others when and how I can. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience for all ages from 0-90 years. I offer a vast variety of services including but not limited to companion care, transportation, errands, and light housework/cooking. Some of my personal interests include...
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"Jewel has been an amazing caregiver. She's kind, patient, thoughtful and always thinks a step ahead for my care. She has been an absolute angel at a very difficult time in my life! I find her to be incredibly trustworthy and would recommend her to anyone. "
Care member
Hi! I'm Lydia :) I'm an energetic and friendly sitter, familiar with special needs and services some children and teens may need.
I have a sibling with ASD among many other diagnoses and I am very familiar with individual behaviors and how to handle them calmly and effectively. I also spent the past year providing after school...
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with transportation and home care services, I am a loving person, very patient, I love pets, I love children and being able to teach them new things!
Aydana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship
Jeweline M.
Yorkville, IL
$20-45/hr
Hello my name is Jewel. It brings me joy to help others when and how I can. I have over 10 years of caregiving experience for all ages from 0-90 years. I offer a vast variety of services including but not limited to companion care, transportation, errands, and light housework/cooking. Some of my personal interests include...
Jeweline can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization
Jessica S.
Yorkville, IL
$20-25/hr
Most of my family members are teachers, and while I pursed a career in physical therapy, the teaching gene still runs strongly! Every day I teach patients new things and very much enjoy it. I'm patient and can teach with a variety of styles to best help the student learn.
I feel more comfortable tutoring subjects related to the...
I understand and share the feelings of others, offering comfort and emotional support when needed. I approach situations with calm and understanding, especially when dealing with individuals who may have mobility issues or cognitive challenges. I am able to express yourself clearly and listen attentively, ensuring I understand...
Ayotomiwa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, transportation
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
"Hi, I'm Camilla, an experienced and reliable house cleaner.
I take pride in providing thorough, efficient, and personalized cleaning services to make your home spotless and comfortable.
My clients appreciate my attention to detail and friendly approach, and I'm dedicated to exceeding your expectations."
Camila can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Hello prospective families,
I'm looking to help a family this year while making some money on the side. I've got younger siblings and a nephew who just turned 2! Safe to say I know how to take care of a wide age range.
I have my own car. I can help keep the kiddos occupied whether that be playing outdoors, doing some arts &...
Bianca can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Hello, I am looking for extra work. I currently cleaning houses, but have some available time, so if you need cleaning service please contact me! I have 5 years experience.
I am trustworthy, friendly and responsible person.
Daniele can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Janet L.
Naperville, IL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Part-time Assistance With General Errands.
Experience with general and specific personal errand requests, courier service requests, grocery shopping, and even preparing holiday cards/invitations. Experience accumulated throughout my previous work history.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Oswego, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Oswego, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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 Oswego, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Oswego, 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.