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Ariana H.

Palos Park, IL

from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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.
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HOME CARE COMPANSION SERVICES

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 30 years of experience in healthcare. I can help with Home Care - Light Housekeeping - Meal prep - Light Laundry - Medication Reminders - Helpful - Reliable - Caring - Certify CPR. I am a mother of twins (a boy and a girl). I have worked in healthcare for over 30 years, taking care of seniors, and patients with special...

Chris J. says "I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from Medication...

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Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Daiva . I was born in Lithuania where worked as a nurse . I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 20 years of experience working in home health care services. Committed to improving overall person wellbeing and health through professional care and energetic engagement. Looking to take care your loved ones so...

Care Member says "Daiva was caring for my father for almost 2 years. She is very hands on and built a strong relationship with my father, as well as with us. I would not...

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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...

Care Member says "Marina was a gem! She sent daily updates and photos during our dogs’ week-long stay. I can tell she truly cared for our pups like she would have of her...

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Palos Hills, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
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 is my motto! My experience...

Care Member says "Pam was very receptive to the needs of both the clients. She was especially patient with the patient who was on hospice. She went above and beyond her...

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Palos Hills, IL

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
basement cleaning
I have 20 years of experience of come and go cleaning services on weekly or bi-weekly schedule. Love and enjoy cleaning/organizing homes and offices. Perform a variety of cleaning activities. Very detail oriented and pet friendly Adjust to the needs of my clients and their homes.

Care Member says "Very pleasant, responded back to my inquiry quickly. Unfortunately, my circumstances had changed . "

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Pet-Sitter, Dog Walker Long-Term Or Short-Term

Blue Island, IL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Experienced Veterinary Hospital Leader and full time Respiratory Therapy student. Strong background in veterinary hospital management, surgical assistance, and critical care for 15 years, now transitioning into human medicine as a Respiratory Therapist. Skilled in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostic procedures, and medical...
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Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Caregiver

Darien, IL

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
mobility assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I completed a 70 hour course in caregiving with the Oregon state Department of Health and Social Services in 2017. I have worked for 2 different agencies and now I'm working as an independent self employed person. I enjoy helping people.

Care Member says "Marilyn has been assisting my adult brother with his daily care needs for over a year. She has demonstrated reliability in maintaining his hygiene and...

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Friendly And Respectful Relationship

Oak Lawn, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
I was nurse in Europe I have experience over 30 yeas most in all health conditions . Work in hospital CNA and PCT , hospice, Alzheimer's unit . Know respiratory care including therapy and medical condition. Fiddling tube. Medical knowledge and light task including dressing wounds and I administrating medication,. Meal Planing...

Care Member says "Liliya is a wonderful, loving, compassionate caregiver. She helped my siblings and I care for our mother who recently passed away from Alzheimer’s....

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Experienced Private Tutor

La Grange, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
I have been caring for younger children since the age of 12 when I began as a babysitter in my childhood church. I would watch the younger children in the church nursery so their parents could attend the service uninterrupted. Children there ranged from newborn to 5 years old. Later I began watching individual children for...

Lindsey N. says "Katrina has been amazing with our two kids. They look forward to seeing her every week, and we appreciate her dependability. She's flexible, communicates...

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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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Professional Caregiver/Companion/Assistant

Clarendon Hills, IL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
home modification
+ 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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Babysitter / Caregiver Part-time Short Available For Short Term Notices.

Alsip, IL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Ive been working with kids for 3 years. I have worked with twins, special needs, newborns, etc. I am college learning about physical therapy. Eventually I want to specialize special needs physical therapy. I am fun, patient, responsible, and reliable.

Anne M. says "Cassie was wonderful. She was a part-time nanny for us for 2 years. My kids adored her and I loved having her around. She was always upbeat and truly...

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I'm Looking For Part Time Position

Homer Glen, IL

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Creating a clean and comfortable home is my passion. With nine years of experience, I bring expertise and dedication to every cleaning task. I offer a range of services, including bathroom and kitchen cleaning, general room tidying, and detailed work like oven and refrigerator cleaning. I also provide specialized services such...

Kathleen M. says "Agnes is trustworthy, dependable and works hard. She's a lovely person to have in our home as well."

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Hinsdale, IL

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
A passionate dog lover with experience in pet care and well-being. Since I was young, I've had a deep connection with animals, especially dogs, and I love providing them with the attention, love, and exercise they need. I offer personalized care services, including walks, feeding, companionship, and playtime, tailored to each...
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Bridgeview, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning for a long time. I have experience with deep cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, floors, laundry, microwaves... Additionally, I also do cooking, meal preparation and planning. Experience with home maker services. Also a lot of caregiving Experience.
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Cristal E.'s Photo

Darien, IL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
window washing
organization
kitchen 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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Oak Lawn, IL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Personal part-time tutor for language arts (reading, writing, grammar) and social studies (history, US government, sociology, psychology, etc.) at your service! Let's talk to see if I'm the tutor for you!
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Alma R.'s Photo

Burbank, IL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Dependable errand care service, helping with daily tasks quickly, reliably, and with a kind touch. My schedule is flexible to best meet your needs.
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Palos Park, IL

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

Vickey C.

I'm pleased to recommend Vickey C for your caregiver. She became my sister's caregiver for 18 months. She helped my sister treat from...

- Chris J.

Daiva P.

Daiva was caring for my father for almost 2 years. She is very hands on and built a strong relationship with my father, as well as with us....

- Care member

Marina C.

Marina was a gem! She sent daily updates and photos during our dogs’ week-long stay. I can tell she truly cared for our pups like she would...

- Care member

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Palos Park, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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 Palos Park, 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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