Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Richmond, IL
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Therapy dogs in Richmond, IL
Molly I.
Woodstock, IL
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with light housekeeping and pretty much anything you ask of me. I value my time with all the kids I meet and enjoy getting time to play with them and help grow and develop. I am coming home from the University of Alabama for the summer and I am interning full time as a Physical Therapy...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to...
Vince P.
Alexis S.
Round Lake, IL
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lexi. I'm 26 years old and currently working as a full time nanny for two children. I am also a mom to an 18-month-old little boy, and my husband and I are expecting our second son in April. I am hoping to continue my care services in some capacity! I have daycare experience, as well as 5 years of full time nanny...
5.0
"Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has...
Erin S.
Mari L.
Cary, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave Your Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. I am able to work on a part time or full time basis.
I am also detail oriented, efficient, a multi-tasker, and possess excellent communication skills.
I have three grown children and a grandchild.
My husband and I owned our own restaurant business for...
Mari can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"Mari showed up on time and proved to be very dependable. We needed dusting and mopping for most of the house. She asked very specific questions to ensure the job was done properly and timely. Mari was very pleasant to engage with and did a great job getting my...
Bianca B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 9-year-old son and our family lives in Cary.
After much thought, I am looking to leave my current employment to go back to school to pursue massage therapy. Going back to nannying would allow me the flexibility to be able to pursue that goal.
I was a former full time...
Carli can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"
Katie G.
Moriah B.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide excellent care services by having clear, structured expectations and offering fun, engaging activities. I am experienced with a diverse variety of needs and ages.
Below is a summary of my experience/qualifications:
-Currently a teacher, pursuing Special Ed accreditation (1 yr)
-Teaching assistant/after school care...
Moriah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved...
Andy R.
Elizabeth C.
Island Lake, IL
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver/Nanny/House Manager Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working as a caregiver in some fashion most of my life. I began watching children towards the end of grade school and continued babysitting until I graduated from high school. Shortly after graduation I earned a diploma as a medical assistant and went to work for a pediatrician. I supported myself in college working...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Liz has been wonderful! She was instrumental in my daughter making it to soccer practice on time. Liz would pick my ten year old from school and camp, then transport her to her various soccer practice locations. She was warm and nurturing towards my daughter. We...
Carol L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with activities of daily living and support services as needed
Joan can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning, errands
Hi! I have been a teacher since 2010. I have my masters in reading and literacy and many years of experience teaching all subject areas. With any student I work with, I use assessments, data and background information to inform my instruction. My goal is to use many different materials and tools to fill in any gaps and ensure...
Hi there! I'm an animal lover looking to bring your furry friend the highest quality of care possible!
4 yrs of animal rescue/ animal care experience, on-top of years of petsitting for family & friends.
Pet CPR certified & Fear Free Training Certified
I have worked with a wide variety of needs, anywhere from spunky and...
Janie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, neighbor!
My name is Jackie. I'm 26, own my own car, and have TONS of experience with working with animals. I worked at a cage-free dog kennel for 2 years, and have since been doing dog walking and sitting intermittently.
I am currently available full-time. However, beginning 6/1, I will have summer school classes on...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Tess H.
Lake Geneva, WI
$10-20/hr
I am not really looking for typical housekeeping work. I am more interested in helping people organize their things. I am a good cleaner and have helped my mom with our house my whole life. So depending on what it is you need help with, I might be of service!
Tess can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Kadegdra W.
Crystal Lake, IL
$22-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Kaykay and want to thank you for taking the time to review This Message . I'd be happy to provide childcare services for you anytime or weekends , or fixed-priced overnights or Date Nights . If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to me.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alina Z.
Crystal Lake, IL
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Alina, and I have been providing cleaning services for more than 6 years. I am looking for new clients. I will make sure to leave your home clean - I will thoroughly clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and living rooms ( weekly, be-weekly or monthly). I work for myself (quickly and qualitatively) at an...
Alina can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I have been assisting seniors for about 8 years. I have worked in two assisted living homes as well as a service that sends individuals to the home of the senior to help with daily functions. I really enjoy helping elders. I believe it is a cycle of life to take care of others then grow old and others take care of them. I am a...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, errands
5.0
"I am thankful I had Kristin in our life as we did not live in Illinois and I needed someone reliable and loving to care for my Mom.
Kristin was very helpful, compassionate, great communication skills, and on time.
She always did the right thing and in terms...
Care member
My primary house cleaning experience started with caregiving and blossomed to having clients recommending my services to people who just needed their homes cleaned. I'm very meticulous and details are very important when you take pride in your work. Been doing this for many years but only professionally for the last 10 years. My...
Lynn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Marissa N.
Woodstock, IL
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, and intelligent!
I like working with kids because it's very easy to make them happy and to find something fun to do!
I'm looking for a job that pays well while also fulfilling my desire to get to know new people and experience new things.
I started working with kids when I...
Marissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Adriana J.
Lake in the Hills, IL
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love all animals, and Im a previous owner of a pomeranian in the past. I offer dog sitting and dog walking services.
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mariza M.
Lake Villa, IL
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
experienced compassionate CNA
I'd describe my personality as caring, motivated and supportive
I'm looking for a job that I can offer my cna services to
I started caring for seniors when covid first began
In my spare time, I like to cook for my family
One thing you should know about me is I am very family oriented and have...
Mariza can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in childcare, geriatrics and home care services. My services can also help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I am a mom of five grown children and I am currently studying Early Education and Youth Development online. Seeking close employment for families in need of a dependable caretaker.
Vicki can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
My passion is helping others meet their needs with as little stress on them as possible! I am a detail-oriented person with an extensive background in the customer service field. I can help with errands, organizing, shopping, party planning, etc. I am hard-working, responsible, very communicative and extremely dependable.
My...
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Richmond, IL
Molly I.
5.0
Molly is an amazing sitter she went above and beyond in all aspects. The kids absolutely loved their time with her and she was so prepared, babysitter bags are my favorite, she had everything a kid could need to enjoy their night. Molly also went out of her way to help us with chores that were...
- Vince P.
Alexis S.
5.0
Lexi has such a big heart and I am lucky to have her as my childrens nanny. She genuinely loves and cares about my children. She is part of my family and I trust her completely. My children love her and are always so excited for the fun craft or game she has planned. She is always outdoors with my...
- Erin S.
Mari L.
5.0
Mari's organizational skills are top notch. Mari, really helped us get our house in order. We have 3 young boys, and there is no order, but Mari was able to see the potential regardless. Very overdue review, but well deserved. Thanks Mari.
- Care member
Carli H.
5.0
Carli is fantastic! She was with our family for a year and was always on time and very responsible. Carli took care of our two year old and he adores her. I highly recommend Carli and we never had to worry about our son being in her care. Carli has a great attitude and is very dependable!
- John K.
Moriah B.
5.0
Moriah was great! She recently watched our kids, aged 1,5, and 9. Three kids for about 7 hours! The kids loved hanging out with her and she was professional, caring, and communicated well with the kids and my wife and I. She was very positive and we loved having her watch our kids.
- Andy R.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Richmond, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Richmond, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Richmond, IL is $14.00 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.
What are the benefits of hiring a therapy dog near me in Richmond, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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 Richmond, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Richmond, 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.