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I am an animal lover. I have four dogs of my own I care for and two cats, plus I have had many other small animals over the years, including our 40-year-old turtles. I have been volunteering with two animal shelters, walking dogs and fostering for 12, nearly 13 years now.
I have dealt with all kinds of pets, pregnant, young,...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I want to introduce myself so that you can get a sense of who I am and better understand me and trust me with your companion. I am a Vet Tech student! I have multiple online certifications in animal care such as Dog Behavior, Dog Walking, Cat and Kitten Care, Animal CPR and First Aid, Animal Therapy, Animal Grooming, Pet...
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nicole Z.
La Grange, IL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting or walking services. I do not currently own a pet but have many family and friends that have dogs that I have cared for.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cleaning experience with residential and apartment building cleaning services as well as office cleaning. Also experienced in cleaning of newly built homes.
Darea can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Johanna W.
Oak Forest, IL
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible.
In my spare time, I like to train my dogs and hangout with family and friends
I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of life. I am very responsible, reliable, caring, and I love to get any job done. I also do enjoy long walks so I'll...
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
Briana M.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-49/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Dementia. I also have a lot of training in hospice. Senior care is where I belong and also where I will remain.
Briana can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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...
I am a current Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA/L) within the Chicagoland area pursuing my Master's degree in Occupational Therapy. I have experience working with diverse diagnoses and needs within pediatrics in schools and outpatient pediatric clinics. I have 15+ years of experience working with children in a...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I will like to offer my house cleaning services. I am a responsible, detail-oriented, and dedicated worker. I understand the importance of a clean and tidy environment for the well-being of families and to provide high-quality service. I am available to work flexible hours and can adapt to the specific needs of each...
Yesenia can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Hello!
My name is Madison W. I am 23 years old and am currently a second year graduate student at Lewis University pursuing my masters degree in occupational therapy.
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
Experienced and Reliable Housekeeper Ready to Assist You.
Hello! My name is Hadeel, and I'm an experienced housekeeper, with a background in caregiving and household management, I bring a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for creating clean, comfortable, and organized living spaces.
What I Offer:
- Thorough cleaning of...
Hadeel can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Molly S.
Chicago, IL
$12-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, I am Molly . I'm currently a graduate student in the occupational therapy masters program at Governor State University. I currently only have classes two to three days a week. I love working with kids. I also worked at an after school program for kids well in underaged and it was the best time and really helped plan thing...
Molly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Stephanie O.
Homer Glen, IL
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I've been cleaning houses for friends and family for about 1 year and am interested in extending my services beyond my close circle. Whether you are looking for a daily/weekly cleaner or in need of a one-time deep cleaning job, I provide both services. I also used to be a sterile processing technician at a hospital which...
Stephanie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
I am a professional cleaner hoping to bring the families I work for joy in their own clean home. I specialize in providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services which include the following. I am successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services like: sanitizing bathrooms, sweeping and mopping floors,...
Katarzyna can also help with: General room cleaning
Regina S.
Chicago, IL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm physical therapy aide, massage therapist and finish professional acting. I'm love children, love to play games, and keep them busy.
Regina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Meghan D.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meghan and I currently work as a paraprofessional at a special education school as my full time career(CPI CERTIFIED). I work with children ages 3-5 and have experience with kids ages 2-13 years. I have experience dog/cat watching, dog/cat/house sitting, housekeeping, errand running, and childcare. I will be...
For the past two years I have worked as a para at a local behavioral therapy school in New Lenox, IL. I'm about to cut my hours due to an internship coming up and I'm looking for something that is more open with time schedules.
I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Home Care. I am a very friendly nature person with a lot of patience. I live in chicago, zip 60659.
Anuta can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
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How can I find a therapy dog near me 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.
How much does it cost to hire a therapy dog and handler near me in Palos Park, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Palos Park, IL is $16.33 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 Park, IL?
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.
What type of training do therapy dogs near me in Palos Park, IL receive?
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.
What can a therapy dog near me in Palos Park, IL help with?
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.