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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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Experienced and Reliable Home Care Specialist
With over 20 years of experience as a dedicated mother and homemaker, I have honed exceptional skills in maintaining clean, organized, and welcoming living spaces. For the past 15 years, I have provided trusted home care services through referrals, earning a reputation for...
Kate can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is David. A father of two teens. A college graduate with about 20 years experience in the Health Care Industry particularly concentrated with Senior Health. I am a compassionate hardworking person with a soft heart for people with disabilities. Caring for your loved ones can be stressful and daunting. I can be of...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia!
I am currently 26 years old and will be starting graduate school for Occupational Therapy at Drake University. I have been working in the special needs field since I was in high school. I was a volunteer for a local special recreation association when I first started out, and then I became an inclusion...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Current dual-language(spanish-english) elementary school teacher looking to tutor part-time. Graduated as an Elementary Education Major. Over 5+ years of teaching/interning in public elementary schools. 2014 Golden Apple Scholar of Illinois - with over 500+ hours of service hours. Prefer grades k-4, but open to k-8th.
Esther M.
Round Lake, IL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Available for house Cleaning services. Preferably full time but open to part time as well. I am comfortable with both children and pets.
Esther can also help with: Carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
I have taken care of many elderly family members & family friends over the years and would like to extend that kindness to others. I am also a certified lifeguard and can assist with visits to swimming pools for exercise. I am comfortable helping with a variety of services and can also assist with pet care. A positive attitude...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Skills:
CPR
My name is Ioanna and I'm 43 years old, I have 15 years of experience in customer service and 7 years in private home care. Reliable, trustworthy, friendly and hardworking person with great multi-tasking skills. Positive attitude, energetic and treating people the way I would like to be treated.
Jacqueline R.
Palatine, IL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jacqueline. I am available to watch for date nights and such. Make sure to shoot me a message to see if I'm able to help.
I graduated from Illinois State University with a degree in Psychology May 2022. I love working with kids. I was a preschool teacher for 2. 5 years at a preschool program through my high...
Jacqueline can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Julia P.
Cary, IL
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Julia! I am a responsible, reliable and very crafty person! I will be sure to keep your kiddos having fun while educating them. I bring energy and excitement to your kids and always care for them with manners and a smile.
Last summer I worked at Cary Park district as a summer camp consular where I worked with...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Friendly, reliable Polish-American housekeeper with over 20 years cleaning service and 6 years of geriatric skilled training professional. Algonquin area resident.
Vicki can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Mari L.
Cary, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave The Checklist To Me And Have More Time To Enjoy Your Life!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dependable, reliable, positive, and energetic are words to best describe me. 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 28 years. I have years of experience cleaning a...
Sasha D.
Palatine, IL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare professional with over 5 years of experience. Currently pursuing a degree in children's therapy at Walden University, I'm passionate about nurturing children's emotional, cognitive, and social development. I attend online school so I'm available long past summer!
I currently work as a Behavioral...
Sasha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Angelica and I want to play the important part of aiding in the raising of your child. I think taking care of children can be one of the most rewarding, complex, and beautiful jobs that anyone can have.
I have watched many children before, of all ages, and currently have a few years of experience with...
Shelby P.
McHenry, IL
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Shelby and I'm a dedicated pet sitter based in McHenry, IL. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy caretaker for your cats or dogs, look no further! I understand how important it is to find someone who will treat your fur babies with love and care, and that's exactly what I offer. Whether you need someone to...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zofia G.
Mundelein, IL
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 13 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation , Bathing , Housekeeping, medication administration , special care , special needs assistance. I had great work reference from families who employed me.
got Annual non medical service workers training certification. All Trust Methods of...
Zofia can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia
I offer weekly, biweekly and monthly cleaning services. I can provide my own cleaning supplies. I
pay close attention to details, I'm hardworking, honest and trustworthy.
I am currently caring for a young special needs adult. I find this line of work fulfilling as I'm able to provide a service to someone who otherwise is not in a position to help themselves
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My name is Jackie, and I am a certified and experienced Nursing Assistant. I worked at Evanston Hospital on the acute Medical/Surgical unit for 2 years, and have gained much experience through my clinical work in nursing school.
I am patient, kind, and soft-hearted. I am willing to work with any senior,...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wauconda, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Wauconda, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wauconda, IL is $18.50 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 Wauconda, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wauconda, 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.