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Find therapy dogs in Peoria, IL that you’ll love

44 therapy dogs are listed in Peoria, IL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby therapy dogs is 5 years

Therapy dogs in Peoria, IL

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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$19/hr • 9 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide childcare services to your family. I am a proud mother of an amazing 10-year-old boy. I am a certified Behavior Therapist since June 2018 and have spent the last 2. 5 years providing intensive behavior therapy to children with special...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She...

Trisha R.

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3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with the penguin project for 5 years, volunteering with children with special needs. I immediately loved it and have been perusing a career in Occupational Therapy ever since.
5.0
"Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on"

Julianne S.

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Stephanie O.


Peoria, IL

$15/hr

Care-giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Dear Family, My previous life and work experience make me an excellent candidate to provide child care services for your family. I am focused, caring, patient and creative. It is my goal is to be a life-long learner and use my talents to provide tender-loving care to children and families, and help children learn and excel in...
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Elizabeth B.


Peoria, IL

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Care-giver Available

Hello, my name is Beth. I just finished my sophomore year in college. I'm working towards my bachelors degree in physiology and will continue on for my masters in Occupational Therapy. Growing up a spent a lot of time caring for my grandma, up until she passed away two years ago. Around that same time I started working for a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care
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Amy H.


Peoria, IL

$18-34/hr • 5 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience Caring For Elderly With Parkinson's, Dementia

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an empathetic, compassionate self-starter. I have 5+ years of experience taking care of people who are in need, with various forms of mental and/or physical limitations (including Parkinson's, Dementia, MS, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and others). I can help with Transportation Services (running errands, appointments, shopping,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, dementia, meal prep, live-in home care & more
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Jennifer F.


Peoria, IL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Or Housekeeper

I was a paralegal at the beginning of my career before becoming stay at home mother. I obtained my Bachelor's while staying home with my son. After receiving my Bachelor's I then have worked in various social services position. I have been a Child Welfare Specialist, a DCFS investigator and an Adult Services caseworker. I have...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
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Heather K.


Peoria, IL

$15-23/hr • 6 yrs exp

I cared for an elderly woman for 2 years who was disabled, unable to walk. I cared for a severely disabled man as his full time personal assistant, for 3 and a half years. He was on a feeding tube, in which I fed him 3x a day during my shifts. He was unable to walk or do anything for himself. I took him to all therapy...
Heather can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
Hello! My name is Bella a 20-year-old passionate and experienced pet care provider with six years of experience since I was 14. I offer reliable and flexible services, including pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing playtime and companionship. My dedication to animals ensures they receive the...
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kelsey K.


Peoria, IL

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Flute Teacher For Beginners

I have been playing the flute and piccolo for 19 years. I have taught beginner students throughout my college years. From middle school to sophomores in highschool. I was in Rockford Symphony Youth Orchestra for 4 years as 1st and 2nd chair. I played all through my college undergraduate time in their concert band and flute...
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Nathaniel P.


Peoria, IL

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Take Care Of My Nieces And Nephews That Are The Ages Of 2,3,3,4,7 And Also A 11 Months Old Infant

I'd describe my personality as fun creative and caring I like working with kids because I like teaching kids the right thing I also have a nieces and nephews that I take of I also love seeing them grow into young adults. You never know what a kid is going through they might need some to talk to or some who completely...
Nathaniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
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Lexis R.


Peoria, IL

$24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Housekeeper: Your Partner In Cleanliness

Professional housekeeping services tailored to exceed your expectations. With three years of dedicated experience, I bring reliability, dependability, and a meticulous approach to every task. Whether you need residential cleaning or commercial upkeep, I ensure pristine environments that shine. Let me handle the details so you...
Lexis can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Breann M.


Peoria, IL

$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently clean for four different families. One family is once per month. I also nanny a few days a week. I take my son with me. I have been with the family I nanny for since I have been pregnant with my son. Everyone is like family to us. I love my schedule! I love helping other people. I feel like when they have a...
Breann can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Bree for cleaning. She did a great job cleaning our house. She was punctual every time and clearly communicated her schedule with us."

Donniece H.

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Taylor L.


Peoria, IL

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Since the age of nine, I've nurtured a passion for childcare, extending my services to family and close friends and their families. Transitioning into professional housekeeping at 16, I've honed my skills in creating safe and clean environments. My experience spans newborns to teenagers, and I'm adept at providing educational...
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
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Hannah F.


Peoria, IL

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced And Loving Caregiver For Children Of All Ages

Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a Bradley University graduate who is pursuing a masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I have always had a passion for working with children of all ages, and can't wait to provide services to children for years to come. I have an open schedule beginning in the fall when my graduate program...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Adriana L.


Peoria, IL

$16-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

The Amazing Sitter

Hi parents! I'm 22 y/o and I started babysitting when I was just 11 y/o. In middle school I started a summer sitting service, I've helped raise all of my little cousins, and I currently help out a lot with my nieces. I started nannying after I graduated high school and love what I do! I took child development classes in high...
Adriana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Gabby D.


Peoria, IL

$19-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in professional cleaning across various settings, including residential homes, offices, and commercial spaces. My expertise includes deep cleaning, surface sanitization, and meticulous attention to detail to ensure spaces are not just clean, but also hygienic and organized. I am adept at using a wide...
Gabby can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization

Dorothy H.


Peoria, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care

Child Development, Child Care Services (Certificate): Experienced professional dedicated to helping patients meet potential to function in society. Possesses excellent social and interpersonal communication skills to encourage patient comfort and relaxation. Skilled at coaching special needs individuals to achieve greater...
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Meghan H.


Morton, IL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Extensive experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's, Physical therapy, Gtube, Wound care and Hospice. CNA Certified since 2003. Class A CDL, Professional Driver since 2008.
Meghan can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Meghan cared for my 85 year old mother while my husband and I went on vacation. She got along great with my mom. Meghan has a very caring and nurturing personality, and she did a great job of looking after my mom. I would highly recommend her for a caretaking...

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Tammie M.


Peoria Heights, IL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For The Elderly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience caring for senior citizens, both in their homes and the community. I am experienced as a Home Health Aide, Hospice, Companion care and as a Personal Care Aide. I furthered my education by graduating in 2014 as a Medical Assistant, I have worked in the medical field since 1990. I love what I...
Tammie can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Peoria, IL

Stephanie O.

5.0

Stephanie was an amazing nanny to our family for 9 months. She was wonderful with our two 4 year old children with Down syndrome as well as our elementary aged boys after school. She was hands on and would bring crafts and games to play and interact with them. She even made us routine charts for the...

- Trisha R.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Beth has the kindest heart. She deeply cares about her clients, whether they are 4-legged or 2! She will go above and beyond to provide the best care and is dedicated to any job she takes on

- Julianne S.

Breann M.

5.0

I hired Bree for cleaning. She did a great job cleaning our house. She was punctual every time and clearly communicated her schedule with us.

- Donniece H.

Meghan H.

5.0

Meghan is an absolute angel sent to my family during a difficult time. We would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose. I felt completely at ease from a distance knowing my family was in her excellent care. I can't thank you enough Meghan <3

- Care member

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Therapy Dogs in Peoria, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 44 listed therapy dogs.