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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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, errands & 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: Companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & 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 "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have completed an Associate's Degree in Human Services at Harper College. I am gradually working on my undergraduate degree for Applied Behavioural Science at National Louis University. In the meantime, I enjoy working as a nanny. I enjoy helping children grow in their developing stages and making a positive impact in...
Maira can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maira is a fine example of how we should treat each other. Always happy to see you, exceedingly polite, never forgets your name and you look forward to seeing her the next time.
She does more than just help you with any questions or issues, she strives for you...
Pascalis S.
5.0
(1)
My experience includes two years working with adults with physical and mental disabilities including TBI's, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome in a group home setting. I have also worked with children with Autism and have experience in behavior therapy.
5.0
"Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's confident and comfortable with special needs kids"
Laurence L.
Maria Luisa N.
Chicago, IL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
thank you so much for your interest of my service in Housekeeping . I am very thankful to care. com. because of this site I able to get a descent job. and I'm still working for this family for 5 years nor.
Maria Luisa can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria worked for me last year and was fantastic. She is wonderful with children and even cleaned my house for me. You can't go wrong by hiring her. The only reason she isn't still working for me is because she moved away but if she ever came back to my area I would...
Bob M.
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, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"Natacha has been very reliable and helpful with my parents. She is dependable and great with communication. With her help, my parents are able to continue to live safely at home."
Dawn M.
Sarah B.
Chicago, IL
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a passion for animals and over 10 years of experience in pet care, I offer comprehensive services to keep your pets happy and healthy. From daily walks and feeding to special needs and medical care, I provide attentive, reliable, and loving care for all types of pets. Your furry, feathered, or scaly friends are in good...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah very patiently dealt with my dog who was terrified of her even though she had walked with her and she had been in the apartment. My
dog bit her when she tried to harness her for a walk : ( But things improved from there and the visit went well! Thank you...
Care member
Sylvia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...
Renee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Companionship, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
When our loved one's life is transitioning to their "care years"--a time in our life when we need combination of support services so we can live as independently as possible--we appreciate them for bringing us into this world and walking with us every step of the way, even when it is hard. And, it is now our time to return the...
Gerard can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Gerard is an excellent caregiver with great experience who did a wonderful job caring for my father and helping him regain his experience after a hospitalization. 10/10 would definitely recommend him!"
Aasia K.
Michael R.
Arlington Heights, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available For Companionship, Meal Prep, Transport Errands/doctors, Days Mon-Fri.
4.8
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
If you're looking for someone to care for your loved one who has experience with care giving, and also possesses integrity, compassion, and attention to detail, please call me. I have experience providing companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and transportation, as well as assistance with physical and occupational...
Michael can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Exceptional care for our dad. Took to appointments, helped with medication, prepared meals, helped with bathing, shopping and very engaging and comforting to our father. A great help and we would definitely hire Mike again when needed. Super coverage and a super...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Monika, I'm 39 I Live in Mount Prospect. I guarantee professional, quality cleaning and housekeeping service. I do detail and deep cleaning. Your house will look and feel sparkly clean after my job is done. My clients satisfaction is my priority. I will clean your house as good as I do my own. I also can help...
Monika can also help with: Attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Monica is the best - she is amazing at helping us keep our house clean and tidy! She's reliable, communicates well and in advance if there are any changes to schedule. She's very friendly and good with any pets in the house. We really appreciate all of Monika's...
Erika D.
Charina M.
Northbrook, IL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Filipina Certified Nurse Assistant whose experiences varies from hospital works, nursing home and presently doing private duty care. I had private duty clients from hospitals, nursing facility, rehab, and private residences. Services depends on the need of the clients.
Charina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Charina is so nice, responsible and helpful. My father loved her as does our whole family. She is knowledgeable and is highly skilled. I highly recommend her!"
Elizabeth S.
Nicole G.
Evanston, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Who Wants Your Children To Have Fun And Be Critical Thinkers
4.8
(12)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children all my life from family to friends and have been caring for them professionally for the last 10 years. I care for children of all ages, with and without special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified, Direct Service person certified, Paraprofessional certified (teachers aide), sign language, and...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Nicole is amazing with children! She's kind, patient, knowledgeable, resourceful and has an ability to tailor herself to children's needs. My son at 22 months had a difficult time having a nanny for the first time and cried every time I left and wouldn't play....
Meghan S.
5.0
(3)
I am a positive and energetic mother of 3 adult children. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with light house cleaning, cooking, Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Good listener and a great companion.
Demberel can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"She was a very compassionate and kind caregiver. Also she made sure my Mom looked impeccable daily. People would always compliment her attire, hair and makeup. Debbie also was extremely organized and helped with shopping and appointment. Any family would be...
Care member
Sarah Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them.
I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
(2)
Currently looking for a full-time nanny opportunity!
A little about me :) :
-Bachelor's Degree in Psychology & Human Services
-Master's Degree in Clinical Professional Psychology w/ Certificate in Child & Family Studies
-15+ years experience as a child care provider
-Have worked with boys, girls, twins, multiples, max 3...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Rachel loves children. She is incredible with my son. She gives him the love and structure he needs. She sits on the floor and plays, takes him outside, and does age appropriate activities. (Preschool work). Rachel is highly recommended. One of the few people I...
Jessica T.
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Edgar is an excellent caregiver. He is very compassionate , respectful , punctual and honest. He took care of my mother for 2 years. Edgar, being there with my mom gave a peace of mind. it was so comforting know that there are people like Edgar who care so...
Care member
4.9
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Greetings!
My name is Lorena and for the past 5+ years, I have been working in childcare services around Chicago & it's surrounding suburbs. This has ranged from working in early childhood development organizations as well as working independently for families of various communities and cultures.
As a Chicago native, I have...
Lorena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We've had the pleasure to have her care for our infant boy from 11 weeks to 7 months, and sad to have lost her as we convert to daycare. She has professional daycare experience and helped many private families. She has the know-how, intelligently found ways to...
Zoe W.
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Park Ridge, IL
Jonie M.
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 that is lucky enough to have Jonie...
- Betty A.
Elsie M.
5.0
Is a very responsible person always be on time take care about my person very good always smile and very positive attitude
- Care member
Maira F.
5.0
She's a very patient and kind person. Has a heart of gold.
- Monica F.
Erica M.
5.0
Erica is reliable and always shows up on time. She's been working for six months with my autistic daughter and things have gone really smoothly. She's confident and comfortable with special needs kids
- Laurence L.
Maria Luisa N.
5.0
Luisa currently works for me. I interviewed her four months ago for a housekeeper/ cleaning lady position. I was impressed by her confidence and forthrightness. She has proved to be a good worker who takes pride in her work and is open to feedback. She is very personable and is great with my...
- Ruchika C.
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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 $18.40 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.