Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Schaumburg, IL
Explore background-checked therapy dogs in Schaumburg, IL and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Background-checked therapy dogs in Schaumburg, IL that you'll love
60 therapy dogs are listed in Schaumburg, IL
The average rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for therapy dogs is 4 years
Therapy dogs in Schaumburg, IL
Jacqueline N.
Carol Stream, IL
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jacky And I'm An Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant Through The State Of Illinois.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, task-oriented, compassionate professional with 26 years of experience in the medical field. Driven to provide exceptional customer service/medical assistance. Demonstrates superior communication skills, and is motivated by a challenging work setting. My years of dedication, determination, and enthusiasm clearly...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jacqueline is great! Very caring! She is very respectful and takes great care of my mom. We truly appreciate the help she is giving us."
Gisela S.
Jennifer D.
Carol Stream, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience as a babysitter and nanny. I am a certified elementary school teacher. I have provided interventions for students struggling with math and reading and have been a 3rd grade teacher for the past 2 years. I enjoy getting the opportunity to think outside the box and create activities where kids...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'm well dedicated in giving good services, friendly, honest and punctual. Just give me a try and I'll do my best.
Chika can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi :) my name is Ameena . I've been a stay at home mom since 2015, and I proudly had 4 kids within these 7 years . Two amazing girls and two beautiful boys . Before that, I was in customer service but now I feel that I have become an expert in child care . I nursed all 4 of my kids and it was the happiest years of my life . I...
Ameena can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”"
Care member
Lyubov S.
Barrington, IL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing house cleaning for 20 years now. Some of my recent clients have used my cleaning services for over 10 years. I have references. Due to move from California to Illinois, I am now looking for someone I can offer my housekeeping services to. I do great work, listen to what you expect of me, and very detailed. It...
Lyubov can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her...
James G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of four, who are now all grown up. I am loving, fun, energetic, caring, and responsible person. I have worked with infants and toddlers and have over 18 years of experience as a lead teacher in daycare facilities. l so have experience working as a baby sitter. I work with 4 awesome families. l have a...
Shazia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"She did a wonderful job taking care of our five month old And was very reliable"
Sohail D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- [x] Morning, my name is Precent, I am a male caregiver/ companion and special needs care provider with a vast amount of experience, over 8 years of paid work experience. I do homemaking, non medical Homecare, companionship, personal assistant duties and help with personal hygiene. My first goal is my clients safety and comfort...
5.0
"Precent did an amazing job with my father before he went into a nursing home. What I appreciated most about him was that he kept me up to date with anything dealing with my father. There was an incident where he accompanied my father to the hospital
And was able...
Toni W.
Danuta P.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm offering my home cleaning service. I treat every home like it is my . Your satisfaction is my priority, I have been cleaning home for 10 years. I also always show up on time, and never miss on appointment.
Danuta can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She is very thorough. I have had many cleaning services over the years and she is the best."
Susan L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated with my degree, Doctor of Physical Therapy and am a licensed physical therapist. I have a passion to care for those in need, especially those who are most vulnerable. This has made me, comfortable, competent and confident with providing care for people with special needs.
I have over 9 years of care giving...
5.0
"We can't say enough good things about Veronica....she's caring, responsible, hard working and very flexible. She's been helping serve as personal assistant for our 20 yr old daughter who has some physical and intellectual special needs. Veronica quickly earned our...
John B.
Linda K.
Streamwood, IL
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs and cats of my own for over 25 years. Have two small dogs of my own and one who is a certified therapy dog. We go to visit patients in hospitals, nursing homes and children read to my dog at local libraries. I love to take care of dogs and cats.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Camila U.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone!!! Pet lover here!! I would love to help you taking care of your child's (dogs or cats)
l been working walking dogs and taking care of dogs and cats when its owners are out of the town.
I'm super lovely and I really like cuddling them!! I know is like kind of therapy too
Wish to know more about you and your pet...
Camila can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love Dogs/ Cats, but dogs will always hold a special place in my heart. Your Puppy/ Dog will enjoy every bit of our time together as much as I am. Take a moment and relax as your pet enjoys adventures with the best dog care Lady!
My Doggy care routine fits into my schedule because I'm able to schedule around my family time...
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have my own Boxer puppy who's 8 years old. I have had him since he was 11 weeks old and have trained him myself. He listens to his commands in Greek.
I am firm but loving and affectionate. I'm all about the routine and making sure the pup feels loved and secure. I enjoy taking lots of long walks and playing outside. Let me...
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tony O.
Elk Grove Village, IL
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Ghost Writer Now Provides First-Class Caregiver Services For Your Father Or Husband
My first-class caregiver services for your father or husband include:
Bathing and personal hygiene, dressing, meal prep, taking him to his doctor and therapy appointments, exercise assistance to improve mobility, doing fun activities to keep him mentally sharp, dispensing medication, grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions,...
Tony can also help with: Errands, companionship, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Hi! I would love the opportunity to teach students in a variety of classes and skills. I have my B. S. in Forensic Psychology and my Master's in Criminology and Criminal Justice! I taught both children in ABA Therapy with primary school, and taught undergraduates in university.
Ewa B.
Des Plaines, IL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a non-smoking nanny with 14 years of experience caring for children. I have proven to be a dependable, energetic, responsible and creative caregiver. I have worked as a nanny since 1999 with families with one to three children. I was caring for boys and girls from newborns to age 14. I am comfortable around animals. My...
Ewa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Tyesha P.
Streamwood, IL
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Educated helping service professional with experience in human service settings and management. History of establishing rapport and building leadership that motivates those around me. Striving to make a positive impact on others by continuing to be an active influencer in my community. Specializing in Elementary Aide for...
I am a 44 yr old married mom of 1, to our 5 yr old son, who has ASD (Autism), & am a breast cancer survivor. After 14 years at The Salvation Army I resigned to become my mom's caretaker last year & focus more on our son's care as well, so doing something more flexible would better suit our life now.
We are a Christian family &...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rhusty A.
Hanover Park, IL
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am very dependable, caring, compassionate and organized person and I have experience on physical therapy activities, trained in basic and advance senior care with a lots of hospital and rehab facilities for home health person experience...
Rhusty can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance, live-in home care & more
Jadyn S.
Carol Stream, IL
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. Very organized, responsible, and dependable for good service. Can take care of pets as well!
Jadyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Schaumburg, IL
Jacqueline N.
5.0
I hired Jacqueline to care for my Mother. Jacqueline worked out perfectly and my Mother not only enjoyed her company but also praised her knowledge of how to care for her (and how to maximize our healthcare system). She was dependable and trustworthy from Day 1 on the job! I would highly recommend...
- Paul P.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn is wonderful with the kids. She finds engaging activities for them but also makes time for quiet activities as well. She treats them with respect, but also requires them to understand their boundaries and respect others. The kids really love her and look forward to their time with her.
- Care member
Ameena B.
5.0
Ameena was kind, patient, and fun with my 6 year old. Communication was great between us and the review from my little guy was “she’s the best.”
- Care member
Lyubov S.
5.0
Unfortunately Lyubov was completely booked and not able to take me on as a client. That being said, she responded to my contact immediately even though she had nothing to gain. This speaks to her professionalism and I would suspect she carries this into her work. I'm sure it is the reason for...
- James G.
Shazia F.
5.0
Shazia has been a wonderful caregiver to our son from the ages of about 7-14 months. She is loving and thoughtful and always went out of her way to find new activities for them to do together. She also spent time teaching him sign language so he can more easily communicate with all of us! She is...
- Kelsey L.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Schaumburg, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Schaumburg, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Schaumburg, IL is $21.18 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 Schaumburg, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, 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 Schaumburg, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Schaumburg, 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.
Ratings for Schaumburg, IL therapy dogs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Therapy Dogs in Schaumburg, IL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs.