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I am an undergraduate student at the University of Illinois at Chicago. I have a cat named Harrison and I grew up with a golden retriever. I love being around animals and I grew up cat-sitting and dog-sitting for my neighbors. I am going to school for Occupational Therapy, but I strive to help people in all aspects of their...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marzena R.
Huntley, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Assistant / Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Marzena and I am a CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) plus COTA (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant) with CPR. I have over 10 years of experience with Parkinson, Alzheimers, Dementia, MSA, ALS, Stroke, Hospice, Cancer and Hoyer lift.
As a CNA I provide direct care to patients and as a COTA I help improve/recover...
Marzena can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
Diana T.
Elgin, IL
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Part-Time Household Care, Personal Assistant, General Errands, Babysitter, Dog Walker
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Ready to provide dependable and friendly personal assistance. Committed to deliver great performance and quality results.
Skills and Abilities:
-Fluent in English and Spanish - Familiar with simple French
-Knowledge in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Excel, and Adobe Reader
-Experience in managing small teams
-10+ years of...
Brielle A.
Huntley, IL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved kids. I coached children's gymnastics ages 2-6 and I also did ABA therapy with children who have autism. I am very enthusiastic about taking care of children and having fun!
Brielle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Hanna, and I'm thrilled about the opportunity to care for your furry (or scaly!) friend. Animals bring immense joy into my life, and I'm passionate about providing them with the love and attention they deserve. My lifelong companionship with pets has equipped me with a deep understanding of their needs and...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am able to provide pet sitting and pet care services in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and cats for over 8 years. I understand how important it is for you pet to feel comfortable when you aren't able to be there to let them out, feed them, throw a toy around with them, and care for them for an afternoon or days on...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a mother and wife who is currently going to school to finish her Masters in Human Services. I am a very loving, caring, playful, funny, and empathetic person. I love children and all animals which I would love to have as a job, because it would bring me joy just being around them. I have experience with diaper changing all...
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Tatiana M.
Garden Prairie, IL
$22-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Tatiana, and I've been working with kids for 2 years now. I started as a para at a school for students with autism in the kindergarten room and loved it. Now, I'm at a public school as a speech therapy assistant with students aged 5-8, including some with special needs.
In my spare time, I go to the gym and help...
Tatiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana is so patient and thoughtful as a caregiver for our 2-year-old! He asks about her when he has not seen her in a while. She is detail-oriented and asks open questions to understand his needs and preferences and how they are different depending on the day....
Maddy S.
For 2+ years I was a Nanny for a family with a child with Autism. I have taken care of his medicine, taken him to therapy and done some work with him in the home and taken him to activities.
In college I worked with children in Special Olympics.
Madison F.
Gilberts, IL
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, creative, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are so brilliant. I love helping children grow into smart and brave adults. Whether it be crafts, games, or a mini-lesson, I love watching kids learn.
My skills include autism child-care, history in swim lessons and life...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience as a professional organizer/housekeeper, caterer and mom available for overall household help, I can help with cooking, shopping, prepping make-ahead meals, laundry, errands, child care, handicapped and elder care, and organizational services. I am also experienced in party and special event planning and...
Lori can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
I am in the midst of getting a degree in Psychology, with a minor in Child Youth and Family Studies, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I am going onto my Junior year!
This past calendar year, I worked as a Staff Member at Norwood Park Elementary School in Lincoln, NE. I assisted K-5th graders with homework help and led...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Hannah K.
Huntley, IL
$19-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am currently a college student at mcc transferring to a university in the fall. I am red cross and American heart CPR certified. I have been a lifeguard for 4 years and have worked in customer service and at a nursing home as a CNA. I am currently a swim instructor working with kids. I believe am well rounded and will assure...
Amya G.
Huntley, IL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hii! I'm a 24-year-old part time college student, looking to bring laughter and creativity into your home. I'm a fun loving nanny with 8-years of experience, caring for kiddos ages 0-16. As a church leader I planned and lead, lessons and activities for elementary students . I also learned how important it is to include kindness,...
Amya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a B. S. in Rehabilitation Sciences. I will be attending Washington University in St. Louis program of Occupational Therapy this August in hopes to receive my OTD. I would love to help in any way I can, and learn about your specific needs.
Anna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Paula M.
Rochelle, IL
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with several families taking care of dogs and multiple cats. Services included nail trims, medication, Vet appointments and overnight stays in the client's home when needed.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a professional errand runner dedicated to helping individuals and families manage their busy lives. With my organizational skills and attention to detail, I can efficiently handle all your errands and tasks, allowing you to focus on what matters most.
I have extensive experience in running various errands, including...
I am ready to be at your service for any needs! Although I have never professionally cleaned, I am a quick learning and I am willing to do what's needed.
Brielle can also help with: General room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello there!
My name is Ashley and I have a passion for pets! They deserve nothing but the best and I'm so excited to provide that service. I've been a proud cat owner for 13 years and have been pet sitting for 11 years. I've mainly cared for cats and dogs but welcome all animals! Im so grateful for this opportunity and look...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, My name is Jamie. In addition to senior care services, I also offer tidying, organizing and cleaning services, specializing in using eco-friendly products. As well, I offer linen change and laundry services upon request.
My rate cleaning rate is 45/hour.
I look forward to talking with you and setting a free consult appt!
Jamie can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
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How can I find a therapy dog near me in Sycamore, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Sycamore, IL is $17.67 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 Sycamore, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Sycamore, 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.