Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Palos Hills, IL
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Find therapy dogs in Palos Hills, IL that you’ll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Palos Hills, IL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 7 years
Therapy dogs in Palos Hills, IL
Hello! My name is Tiffany. I am currently a student at College of DuPage to become an sign language interpreter. I have 5+ years of experience babysitting children and have a passion for helping children with disabilities. Also, I have assisted with physical and occupational therapy. I have worked with children ages 2-15 years...
Tiffany A can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Financial services operators manager
MBA and BS, Loyola University of Chicago
Project manager
Avid reader
Hello Families. I would love to help you with providing extra services and assistance. I am a professional service provider.
Blerta can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I have many years babysitting within family however I do have experience in nannying after a 2-year-old and 6-month-old family for a year. I work in the special education field with ABA therapy at a school district and looking to make extra cash. I love having fun with the kids and making the babysitting fun and still controlled...
Daniela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Silvia M.
La Grange, IL
$39/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Light Housecleaning or meal prep.
Silvia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
I am here to offer pet owners reliable and caring service. Specializing in looking after dogs, cats, birds and even fish! Experienced dog walking for many years. So look no further.
Nanette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Michelle and I am a 52-year-old soon to be empty nester living in Lyons. I enjoy home projects, walking my dog, gardening and art. My professional career is deeply rooted in customer service with a focus in the hospitality industry.
I started caregiving, a little over 10 years ago and have found that this is...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, companionship & more
I am a young lady from Africa, Mother of two boys. I speak French, English and African. I went to college to study Recreational Therapy because I have always wanted to work with senior. I am a caring, loving, friendly, and responsible lady. I am opened to learn and adapt and I believe that I can be a great caregiver because I...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
I have experience with bathing others in need of care. I'm very willing to do light house work, and the other responsibilities that come with the job. Love and service are my motto. The other jobs I have include helping those in need in my area, and I find great fulfillment in doing so.
Connie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Marilyn S.
Berwyn, IL
$14-50/hr
Errands Services Available. Hello. My name is Marilyn S. I am flexible with the needs of every household. I hope I can be of service for you. I look forward to talking to you soon!!
Ariana H.
Palos Park, IL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time student. I have years of experience in customer service and administration. I have experience working with children and I am CPR/AED certified.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because I grew up around a large variety of animals and I love getting to know each one of their characteristics and quirks
I started working with animals when I was very young. My dad trained horses, bred rabbits, and dogs and introduced...
Kelly M.
Darien, IL
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelly and I have six years of experience being a nanny, coach, teacher, substitute teacher, and teacher's aid. I am comfortable caring for one or multiple children in all age groups. I am proficient in American Sign Language and have a Bachelor's in Family Consumer Sciences, Family Services from Eastern...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Sarah W.
Tinley Park, IL
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, families, my name is Sarah and I am available for pet sitting and dog walking. I grew up with dogs and enjoy being around them. I have been a pet sitter and walker for several years and enjoy the peace they bring on good days and bad. I am able to provide fresh food and water daily, daily walks, administer medication, clean...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
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...
I am currently majoring in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program. I am looking to take care of a senior citizen with a disability or disease on the weekend.
I would like to apply my knowledge that I learn in school to the right candidate.
I love spending time with my 91-year-old grandma. I do many thing with her in order...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care
Pet Sitter: pet clean up, feeding, play time, or any other specified instructions.
Dog Walker: must be leashed. Owner responsible for providing clean up bags, leash, collar.
I am an animal lover & love to spend time outdoors!! Figured why not offer services to animals and get some exercise at the same time. I am a personal...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Grace. Available full time and part time, live-in, come and go, weekends, nights. I am tall, athletic, CNA trained (BNA certificate) and a caregiver with 15+ years of experience in providing home health care. I have excellent references. My duties include personal hygiene (showering, bed bath and grooming), toileting,...
Grace can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Joellen G.
Oak Forest, IL
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Certified Nurse's Aide and Nationally Licensed Massage Therapist
I began working as a certified nurse's aide in the 1990's. The majority of my clients have been seniors. However, I also spent three years caring for a 30-year-old quadriplegic man. I have a great deal of respect for people especially the elderly that is why I feel it is my responsibility to help maintain their dignity while...
Skills:
CNA
I am an experienced dog walker and work for Pet care services (a dog walking company). I grew up with two dogs and volunteered at the local humane society my whole college career. Although dogs are my expertise I am happy to care for other pets too!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palos Hills, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Palos Hills, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palos Hills, IL is $18.45 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 Palos Hills, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Palos Hills, 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 Palos Hills, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Palos Hills, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.