Find Trusted Therapy Dogs Near Me in Washington, IL
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Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work as an occupational therapy assistant at a skilled nursing facility, and I love entertaining kids in my free time.
Jesse can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience working as an occupational therapy assistant in a skilled nursing facility. I would love to come alongside you and your loved one to assist in achieving a prolonged and meaningful life at home.
Jesse can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, creative, and patient person who has approximately 5 years of experience working as an occupational therapy assistant. I would love to learn more about how I can come alongside you and your family to provide care.
Jesse K.
Washington, IL
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am highly organized, professional and capable of completing my work in a timely manner. I am committed to providing excellent housekeeping service each time I enter a home. It brings me great pleasure to provide homeowners with a fresh, clean home.
Jesse can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
4.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, errands, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
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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: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 54-year-old Christian woman that's been a CNA for over 37 years. I've worked in all different fields of healthcare. I enjoy caring for others and take pride in giving good care and service.
Kristine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia
Addison L.
East Peoria, IL
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am 19 years old. I'm warm-hearted, motivated, and enjoy spending my time reading and hiking. As an avid animal lover, I've spent nearly four years volunteering at TAPS no kill animal shelter, which has provided me with valuable first hand experience with both cats and dogs. My schedule is flexible, as I can be booked...
Addison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Lisa.
Degree in Occupational Therapy
I have many years experience working with people and their families.
Having a huge respect for people who are older, I take great pride in helping others live independently as possible in their homes.
I do have a current level two healthcare provider background check and am...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, home modification, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I'm a mom to a spunky and fun 1-year-old. I'm looking to babysit. My babysitting services would include my daughter being with me. Happy to come to your house or your kiddo can come to us!
A little about me: Previous to staying at home with my daughter, I worked as an event planner for a...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hi. I have worked with people of all ages and their families for over 26 years, including 15 school years working with kids with a variety of different abilities.
I enjoy helping others.
I have a degree in occupational therapy and a level two background clearance check.
I am extremely hard working, reliable, tidy, creative, fun, trusting and loving.
I'd describe my personality as loving, trusting and caring
I like working with kids because their silliness and giggles. The memories you get to make. Having fun. Helping them become who God created to be.
I'm looking for a job that can keep me...
Meaghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Meghan H.
Morton, IL
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
No job too small. I prefer one time or short jobs depending on what it is. pay is negotiable. Let me help you with whatever service you're looking for.
Sarah R.
East Peoria, IL
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am house cleaner successful at providing consistent and high-quality cleaning services. Gifted at using cleaning equipment and supplies to sanitize and remove dirt and grime. I have a always been admired for being communicative and trustworthy with clients. I am available on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays anytime
Sarah can also help with: Oven cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Lisa M.
Eureka, IL
$20-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my names Lisa. I am a mom of 3 with just one who's 16 still at home.
I have a degree in Occupational Therapy and have many years of experience working with kids of all abilities and their families.
Pet friendly also.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Alma! I went to University to pursue an Early Education degree. I have two years official-paid-experience babysitting, as well as I have 3 younger siblings who I basically raised. My food service-related experience has helped me understand patience and understanding for others. I have cared for children between 10...
Alma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a stay at home mom looking for an opportunity to help a senior! My 2-year-old daughter would be with me while providing care. I am able to help with meals, shopping, light cleaning and transportation. I understand my caregiving services are unique, however I feel that a senior who loves children could be a perfect fit.
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, meal prep
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Jordan C.
Peoria, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I was a HomeCare Assistant for Lutheran Social Services for four years. I did light housekeeping, I did errands, etc.
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Washington, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Washington, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Washington, IL is $25.00 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 Washington, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Washington, 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 Washington, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Washington, 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.