Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Saint Jacob, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Saint Jacob, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
​
How it works
Share details about your therapy dog needs
Match with highly rated local therapy dogs near you
Compare therapy dog options and choose the best fit
Therapy dogs in Saint Jacob, IL
Heather W.
Saint Jacob, IL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is that I am a professional with over 18 years of experience in customer service, operational and leadership. Today, I have an opportunity to step back and do the things that I love most. That starts with family and pets! I have had a variety of dog and cat breeds in our family throughout my...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Heather W.
Saint Jacob, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years of experience in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to bring my skills closer to home, and you and your family! I am a mother to 4, two of which are now grown, and understand the importance of family first and the trust and...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to bring my skills to you and your family! I am a mother to 4, two of which are now grown, and understand the importance of family first and the trust and reliability required. I would love to...
Heather can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Sometimes you just need a helping hand! That's what I am here for and I would be honored to support your family.
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to do something closer to my community by helping families and their pets!...
Heather can also help with: Companionship, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with service ranging from taking care of the elderly, persons of disabilities, mentally challenged individuals and children.
During this time I have worked in different setups ranging from hospitals, facilities, home daycare to owning a home care agency.
I have the ability to multitask and...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Christine has taught the family so much about how to interact with both our parents going through dementia and Alzheimer's. She has been such a blessing and goes above and beyond when asked. Both parents are very receptive of her and enjoy her company."
Sharissa M.
Debralle W.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Caregiver With Over 5yrs Of Experience In Home Care And Facilities.
5.0
(1)
I have over 15yrs of Customer service and communication skills. I have worked in the medical field for over 8yrs, working with the elderly and memory care clients. I have always enjoyed caring for others and I also have 4 kids of my own. So I know what it means to show care, compassion, patience, understanding, privacy and...
Debralle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both really love Debralle and she is a great worker."
Harry B.
Debralle W.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Customer Service Driven! Detail Oriented! Dependable!
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for the elderly in their homes and facilities. While helping them my job duties also included housekeeping. I am very passionate about putting a smile on my customers face. Rather it be that I cleaned their home better than they expected or that I am very respectful of their valuables and home. Also that I come into...
Debralle can also help with: Dusting, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"It is my pleasure to recommend Debralle as a housekeeper. She has cleaned house for me and my wife once a week for the past three months. During that time, I have much praise for the state of my house, and I owe the credit to Debralle's fine services.
Debralle has...
Care member
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I love pups of all sizes! I grew up with dogs and have been around dogs, helping to take care of them, my whole life! I am currently an occupational therapy student at WashU and would love to help!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Alexis D.
O Fallon, IL
$15-25/hr
I am an animal lover and have 3 of my own dogs. If there is dog walking service needed, I am very active!
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Lindsey and I am a student at WashU School of Medicine, working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I have been working with kiddos of all ages for 9 years as a coach, camp counselor, and nanny. I have been a PCA...
Lynsie R.
Troy, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
First I started as a RCA in an assisted living facility for few years, then proceeded with my CNA certificate in hospital in long term care for 2 years, went to nursing school but it didn't work out next I went into massage therapy, which I happen to love it's one of my passions, then just recently graduated from OTA school on...
Lynsie can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
Lindsey B.
O Fallon, IL
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Lindsey and I am working towards my doctorate in occupational therapy at WashU in Saint Louis! I have experience working in an assisted living facility during undergrad and am CPR and First Aid Certified. I have also been certified to administer medication. I look forward to helping however I can!
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands
Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$18/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of professional experience, in working with children. Three of these years include behavioral and speech therapy, and the rest in childcare and tutoring. I have an Abundance of energy, and enjoy partaking in creative and instructional activities.
Mayra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
That's what they call me. I'm a girl who has done it all. I was always on the go and liked to keep multiple jobs at once so gained a lot of experiences. I've worked as a wedding planner, volunteer coordinator, design engineer, restaurant manager, kennel worker, receptionist, cashier, bookkeeper, customer service representative,...
My name is Lindsey B and I am an experienced tutor in the STL area! I recently graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development. I am currently attending WashU School of Medicine and working toward my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. In high school, I tutored elementary and middle school...
I'd describe my personality as very fun and energetic, very OCD and keen to fine detail which helps me strive and providing the best quality work and artistic features for my customers
I like caring for homes because
I started housekeeping when
Hajrie can also help with: Organization, move-out cleaning, window washing
My name is Lindsey! I graduated from SEMO with a degree in Health Sciences and a minor in Child Development and I am working towards my Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. I absolutely love working with kids and have been working with kids since I was 14. I have coached gymnastics, been a camp counselor, and nannied kids of all...
Lindsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I completed Army Basic, and will be going to AIT after I complete my physical therapy. I am currently working at an assisted living center, but am also looking for a different job. I have 5 younger siblings, and two cats. I love dogs, hiking, cats, cooking, kids, and making people happy.
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Debora P.
Belleville, IL
$25-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a senior caregiver for over 10 years in providing excellent care. I'm very patient and passionate about the care that I would be providing for you and your family. Im physically strong to better assist in high risk situations. My preferred availability is overnight care but that could be negotiable. I'm a Uber driver...
Debora can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"De is amazing! She is compassionate, experienced, reliable and great to work with.
We hired De to work with my mother, who had to be in a wheel chair after a bad fall. We were concerned because my mom is a larger woman who would require someone strong to be able...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have 25 years of experience as a CNA. I Love making a difference in the life of everyone I come in contact with. I'm very good at what I do and have no doubt that you will be satisfied with the service I provide.
Shinese can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Shinese, was such a blessing at the right time. I'm so grateful. She's caring and has a great level of compassion while showing great concern for my family and everyone around. Outstanding, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend her for all families. We...
Nikki S.
Showing 1 - 20 of 58
Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Saint Jacob, IL
Christine C.
5.0
Wonderful woman and HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL. When she gets to work, you don't have to worry about a thing
- Vicki L.
Debralle W.
5.0
I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both really love Debralle and she is a great worker.
- Harry B.
Debralle W.
5.0
I hire Debralle to do light to medium housekeeping and to help care for my sick mother in law. She later had to care for my wife once she took ill. Both really love Debralle and she is a great worker.
- Care member
Debora P.
5.0
De is amazing! She is compassionate, experienced, reliable and great to work with.
We hired De to work with my mother, who had to be in a wheel chair after a bad fall. We were concerned because my mom is a larger woman who would require someone strong to be able to help her transition from chair to...
- Care member
Shinese J.
5.0
Shinese, was such a blessing at the right time. I'm so grateful. She's caring and has a great level of compassion while showing great concern for my family and everyone around. Outstanding, professional, and caring. I would highly recommend her for all families. We need more people like her.
- Nikki S.
Additional Therapy Dog Services
FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Saint Jacob, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Saint Jacob, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Saint Jacob, IL is $16.00 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 Saint Jacob, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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 Saint Jacob, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Saint Jacob, 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.