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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
Shakira Q.
Chicago, IL
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids since I graduated out of high school; even in high school for community service I would do daycares since I loved being around them and always thought that they were so joyful and loved to see them grow as a person. I started being a nanny when I turned 20 years old, so I have been a nanny for 7...
Shakira can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Ms. Shakira was so nice and went out of her way to do more than just care for my children. She taught them some Spanish and has helped them with school since I worked all day."
Abigail G.
5.0
(16)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lenka. I am professional, honest and experienced European cleaning lady. I care for your home like it' s my own. Your satisfaction is my priority. When you decide to hire me, my house cleaning service is 100% guaranteed.
Lenka can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Lenka has been outstanding for my family and my household. She is reliable, friendly, a great communicator, and very thorough at her job. The days Lenka comes to clean are honestly my favorite days. :) Highly recommend!"
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Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$30-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook duties without being asked to do them. His care and concern for my mother were much appreciated. My family...
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Michelle A.
Chicago, IL
$25-41/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
hi! michelle here, an experienced and reliable babysitter with a strong background in child development and behavioral management. I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology and recent graduate with a masters in clinical psychology.
with extensive experience as a behavioral therapist - my roles involved implementing...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 +years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice Care. I've also worked with seniors that have Cancer, MS, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, and Dementia. I'm very reliable and attentive and I'm very respectful of others and very sincere.
Sheria can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition,...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Longing for a pristine and orderly home, but don't have the time to do it? This is where I come in! In the past, I cleaned homes while attending college. Oddly enough, I continued doing so throughout the years as a side job. I understand the importance of coming home to cleanliness and non-clutter, especially after spending...
Karen can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"I have had the wonderful opportunity to meet someone who is truly caring, professional and sincere. Karen is a friend of mine who I meet a few years ago. She has the most adorable son and it's obvious that she's a wonderful mother. Karen is someone who takes pride...
Deborah R.
Oleksandra M.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 5 Years Of Experience In My Work, I Work In Detail. If You Are Interested Send Me An SMS.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year's experience as cleaning lady. I Use to work for Cleanig service for years and several years I decided to work for myself. I am very satisfied from my job because I really like to help busy people who don't have time to care of house . I am detalied, reliable person. If you are interesting, please text me !
Oleksandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Great experience with Oleksandra. She did a fantastic job cleaning my condo. Great communication and punctual. Would absolutely hire again."
Drew L.
Athra A.
Chicago, IL
$18-49/hr
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind and honest!
I like caring for homes because I love to clean!
I'm looking for a job that will work best for me
I started housekeeping 4 years ago!
In my spare time, I like to cook and spend time with my family!
One thing you should know about me is I provide the best cleaning...
Athra can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens
5.0
"I'm thrilled to share my positive experience with Athra who cleaned my house. Their attention to detail was exceptional, leaving every corner spotless. I truly appreciate their dedication and the comfortable, clean environment they've created. Highly recommended...
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5.0
(2)
I am a creative and considerate caregiver with COVID vaccines, reliable transportation, and CPR/First Aid Certification. I have 10 years of experience, caring for children 2m-12years, and have kept animals for many years and also offer pet sitting services. I have managed households of up to 4 children working through homework...
Celeste can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"The BEST decision you can make is to have your kiddos in the care of Celeste. Celeste tenderly cared for my daughter from ages 3 months to 8 months, and throughout that time they were stupendously reliable and considerate of our needs and desires, caring and...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Urszula . I have over 12 years of experience taking care of Senior's including Alzheimer's and Dementia patients. My Seniors care services include: personal care , medication management , meal preparation , groceries shopping and light housekeeping. I have a lot of patience with the elderly and treat them with kindness...
Urszula can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
5.0
"We have been so blessed to have had Ursula care for our dear mom for these past several years. She was more than a caregiver, she was a friend and an extension of our family. She is dependable, punctual, and trustworthy. She took such good care of our mom, and that...
Terri K.
Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
Alfredo can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Alfredo proved to be a very professional and pleasant care for my mother, especially given that it was her last days with us. My family and I were very satisfied with Alfredo's performance. Although he was, in my opinion, over qualified for the position, he...
Care member
5.0
(23)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
COVID-19 VACCINATED
I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a can do...
Dana can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"Dana does an excellent job cleaning our home. She is extremely thorough, careful, and detail oriented. She is open to using cleaning products of our choice, but also has done a great job educating us on other cleaning products and strategies to use to better care...
Mandy F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an absolute lover of pets. I have grown up with pets caring for them overall, so I know the works to keeping your pet healthy, clean, and happy.
Over the years I have owned four cats and two different dogs, all different breeds. I have also house sat numerous times for families, along with taken their pet in for sometimes...
Syuzanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Julie R.
Chicago, IL
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Specialist Available Full Time With 25 Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 4 children who have left the nest. I'm a certified teacher and have years of volunteer and community service management. I love caring for families, multitasking and making the most of every day with humor and empathy.
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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"Julie is fantastic! She has worked with us for two years, caring for our four kids (ranging preschool to teen-aged). She is impressive in her ability to wrangle all four kids with apparent ease, always getting them ready and to school and various activities on...
Brenna B.
Cami B.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Professional, Educated, Highly Recommended Caregiver!
5.0
(1)
28-Year-old hardworking, self-motivated worker with strong knowledge of psychology and healthcare as well as customer service, social skills, and office duties. Certified in CPR, non-smoking, reliable car, & experience with animals. Associate's degree in General Studies, over 100 credits of Psychology courses. I worked as an...
Cami can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Cami was very engaged with my children and was not on her phone like most people these days. I rate a A+++"
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Your parents or grandparent or even a sick relative is someone that you wish you had time to take care of or visit more often for companionship. I understand that it is rough for you to be in many places at one time. Let me help you. I am here to offer my services as a companion for your senior loved one. Let me take your...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
(1)
Hi! Over the past nine years I have helped care for several ladies suffering from memory loss. I feel God has given me a real gift to help those that are suffering and I would be honored if you would consider me to help when you are away. I have a clean background, 4 yr college degree and desire to support my myself and my...
Jonie can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jonie is a very devoted caregiver who genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. She has a strong work ethic and is always reliable. She even tended my garden for weeks on end last year while I was away due to a family emergency.
Any human, pet or plant...
Betty A.
5.0
(1)
Hello. My name is Elsie A little bit about myself, I and I am mom 3 kids but I like to help others I offer reasonable prices and reliable service. Cleaning and care senior citizen helper (once or repeatedly)
Organizing
Personal shopper/groceries/other cleaning
wash dishes
walk your dog Take garbage out on garbage day...
Elsie can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude "
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Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Errands, hospice services, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Natacha in not only caring, patient and understanding. She is also incredibly professional in the details. Providing help organizing and managing the care team put in place to help my sister. I highly recommend her for your loved one. "
Sara J.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Park Ridge, IL
Abagayle K.
5.0
My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again.
- Beth B.
Shakira Q.
5.0
Shakira joined our family when my daughter was 4 weeks ago and my son was 2.5. For a year and half she cared and loved my children as her own. Parting ways was one of the hardest things my family had to do. I started my own business and no longer needed a nanny, luckily we are still in close contact...
- Kassandra M.
Lenka P.
5.0
Lenka has been outstanding for my family and my household. She is reliable, friendly, a great communicator, and very thorough at her job. The days Lenka comes to clean are honestly my favorite days. :) Highly recommend!
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Alfredo R.
5.0
The entire family was very pleased with Alfredo's professionalism. He always performed his duties with a smile and a pleasant attitude. He undertook duties without being asked to do them. His care and concern for my mother were much appreciated. My family wanted to give mom the best care during...
- Care member
Sheria W.
5.0
Sheria is kind and hard-working. She did so much for my father-in-law before his death, making sure that he stayed clean and comfortable. She really cares about my mother-in-law; even now that my MIL is in assisted living, she calls her to say hello. In addition, she communicated with us - 10 hours...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Park Ridge, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Park Ridge, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Park Ridge, IL is $16.80 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 Park Ridge, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Park Ridge, 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.