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Danielle K.
Winnetka, IL
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Danielle and I am a current Lakeview resident. I live in a spacious apartment building with a fenced in backyard. Currently I don't have any live in pets, however have taken care of our family pup Bobby who is a sweet bichon frise. I have experience walking and caring for energetic big mutts as well as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Antonina L.
Winnetka, IL
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Antonina. I'm 22 years old, and I am currently in college for a Psychology degree. I love working with children! I have worked with children with special needs to children with none. I have babysat for many different families since I was 16. I hope to get to work with children in my therapy work but until...
Antonina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Saliha K.
Winnetka, IL
$27/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am very humble and polite. Patient person I get along with all the kids and elder people easily. My best quality is to understand people behavior. I know how to tackle these situations and understand where people coming from.
I'd describe my personality as humble polite understanding
I like working with kids because I love...
Saliha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Mary D.
Winnetka, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am presently working as a Registered Nurse and have been for 25 years. But I although I am ready to slow down a little I enjoy working with people and want to remain involved and active. I can help with Doctor appointments, errands, vacation services. I can provide references upon your request.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began babysitting/nannying for families and their kiddos once I started undergrad, as I had previous unpaid experience in high school for my family and friends. I have 6 years of paid experience sitting for children of all ages (infants-teens). I have the most experience with infants-toddlers. I am a second-year (out of three)...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again."
Beth B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old doctoral student (clinical psychology for children/adolescents). I have several years of both clinical and non-clinical experience with children. I have nannied (full-time and part-time) for >10 years. I worked as an ABA therapist at a therapeutic school with children aged 5-14 for a year prior to grad school....
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Anna to help us out with our daughter while we hosted several dinner guests. She was early and connected with Samantha the moment she walked in the door. We certainly appreciated her flexibility as our dinner party lasted a bit longer than originally...
Derek L.
Natacha P.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver who knows how to keep a level head during emergencies. Able to provide a number of services to patients to make them feel comfortable and safe at all times. Possess certification in first aid techniques as well as CPR. Excel at exemplifying proper bedside manner. Specialization in looking after elderly...
Natacha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
5.0
"Natasha saved us as our frail dad was suddenly discharged from the hospital when he had no family available. At the last minute, in a blizzard, during the holidays - ! she did exactly what we needed- and we will continue to hire her. She is punctual,...
Karla B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dedicated, accomplished, bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with over 23 years of senior care experience. I have provided direct care in both clinical and private home settings. I am well versed and experienced in Dementia care, Parkinson's disease care, Alzheimer's , MS, ALS, medication management, HIPAA regulations,...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference."
Genoveva H.
Verica Z.
Chicago, IL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Non medical caregiver with 15 years of experience.
Services provided:
-Senior companionship
-Light housekeeping
-Meal preparation
-Grocery shopping
-Personal care
-ADL
-Transportation to medical appointments
- Medication reminders
Verica can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours. "
Care member
5.0
(21)
Hired by 28 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Maria and I have worked as a housekeeper for more than 10 years. I'm super passionate about this job and I'll make sure that your house will look spectacular every time I'm there. I am super attentive to details, very organized and trustworthy. I can say that working as a housekeeper is the best thing that happened to...
Maria can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria did a wonderful job at our home! She was very professional, friendly and our house is sparkling! We're looking forward to working with Maria in the future!"
Jackie R.
Oleksandra M.
Chicago, IL
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have 5 Years Of Experience In My Work, I Work In Detail. If You Are Interested Send Me An SMS.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 year's experience as cleaning lady. I Use to work for Cleanig service for years and several years I decided to work for myself. I am very satisfied from my job because I really like to help busy people who don't have time to care of house . I am detalied, reliable person. If you are interesting, please text me !
Oleksandra can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Oleksandra did a lovely job cleaning our condo -- I was amazed at how much she was able to get done in 6 hours. She is kind, detail-oriented, punctual, and a great communicator. I absolutely recommend her!"
Annie W.
Emanuele O.
Highland Park, IL
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Housekeeper: Expert In Creating Clean And Comfortable Spaces
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
With over three years of experience as a housekeeper, I specialize in maintaining clean, organized, and inviting spaces. My expertise includes thorough cleaning, efficient time management, and meticulous attention to detail. I am committed to delivering exceptional service and take great pride in ensuring that every room meets...
Emanuele can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"We have had Emanuele help us for a couple of days now. She is very polite and thorough with her job. We are happy with her and we plan on extending her help."
Samy P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15+ years of experience. I am very patient, loving, and trusting. I am a full time pet sitter with lots of love to give!
Any help you need please contact me to book service or meeting.
I treat all animals with the respect and kindness that they each deserve.
I have worked with dogs with high energy, separation anxiety,...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mandy is great with dogs, she's attentive to their needs, takes very good care of them
Walks with them, plays with them, and even talks to them (ha ha ha)
All in all she's wonderful with my dog and others"
Karie M.
5.0
(23)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
COVID-19 VACCINATED
I am a trustworthy and loyal hardworking housekeeper who consistently meets goals while maintaining a welcoming environment. Excellent communication skills and cleaning practices combine to ensure meeting expectations, great housekeeping experience and come with strong recommendations. I have a can do...
Dana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"Dana does an excellent job cleaning our home. She is extremely thorough, careful, and detail oriented. She is open to using cleaning products of our choice, but also has done a great job educating us on other cleaning products and strategies to use to better care...
Mandy F.
Bethann B.
Skokie, IL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny Looking For A Full Time Job, And/or Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights & Weekend
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Beth-Ann and I have been blessed to have 25 years of experience working with infants, toddlers, preschoolers as a school professional and Nanny. The most important thing to me over the years has been to develop a healthy, working relationship with both the children and parents. Providing the time I spend with...
Bethann can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alfredo R.
Skokie, IL
$30-37/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very interested in the opportunity to assist, I want to be a true companion on uplifting someone who needs care by listening to my clients first and provide comfort to their worries and fears.
I took my medical board exams in order to practice medicine in United Sates. My medical degree is from Mexico where I have practiced...
5.0
"Alfredo is smart, compassionate, and hard working. He often did more than I required of him with my son. A fast learner about autism. We love Alfredo!"
Care member
Sarah Alyssa C.
Chicago, IL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there and thanks for viewing my profile! My name is Sarah, I'm 27 years old and started working as a CNA when I was 18. I love what I do because I have a passion in helping people and going the extra mile for them.
I can do up to 7 days of live in and come & go positions as I have experience in both. I have my own car and...
Sarah Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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.
Sylvia B.
Chicago, IL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Therapist/Tutor- Polish-Speaking/ Special Needs & All Ages
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all, thank you for taking the time to view my profile! I live in Chicago and am providing services for children of all ages as a Speech-Language Pathologist as well as a caregiver!
I am an elementary school-based SLP and am finishing up my 7th year there :) I completed my Master's coursework in Speech-Language Pathology...
Sylvia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sylvia was hired to watch my 8 month old daughter for one day while I worked from home. My daughter immediately took a liking to her and she had non stop fun playing toys and being entertained. Sylvia was able to keep her nap schedule and I don't remember hearing...
Renee G.
Edgar L.
Northbrook, IL
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
With A Strong Record Of Health Care Service And Client Satisfaction.
5.0
(3)
Hi my name is ED, I'm a dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction for 23 years. I consider myself compassionate, hardworking, trustworthy and dependable. I can easily adapt and handling a variety of client issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
I'm looking for a job...
Edgar can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"Edgar was a personal care giver to one of our resident, he is very good, very professional in how he does his job, he follows regulation and keep an open mind with changes in regulations. He give his best care to his clients. An excellent worker."
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Winnetka, IL
Abagayle K.
5.0
My daughter loved Abby away! She communicated with us in advance and during our night out, and was very punctual and responsible. Will definitely hire again.
- Beth B.
Anna S.
5.0
Anna is the perfect sitter. She's smart, dependable, punctual and assertive. She cares for the child, as if it was her own.
We also like Anna especially because she interacts with our toddlers. They love her.
- Lynn S.
Natacha P.
5.0
Natacha in not only caring, patient and understanding. She is also incredibly professional in the details. Providing help organizing and managing the care team put in place to help my sister. I highly recommend her for your loved one.
- Sara J.
Tania I.
5.0
Tania is an amazing CNA with a lot of older adult care experience. Her experience includes nursing home care as well as home care. I have included that it is OK to contact me directly for a detailed reference.
- Genoveva H.
Verica Z.
5.0
Vera is very friendly and extremely caring. She comforted my mother and provided expert care to my father. We felt like she was a member of our family in a matter of hours.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Winnetka, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Winnetka, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Winnetka, IL is $19.25 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 Winnetka, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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 Winnetka, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Winnetka, 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.