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I love being around children as well as pets. I am currently studying early childhood education at Lindenwood University. I am currently working as a substitute teacher within the Orchard Farm School District in St. Charles, Missouri and will be student teaching there next Fall!
I started working with kids when I was in middle...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, and thank you for checking out my bio! I'm Britni, and I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have experience with watching all ages of kids. I've had experience with children that have disabilities/medical conditions/assisted in therapies as needed. I can do meal preparation, have transportation, can clean, and am...
Britni can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while...
Sandy G.
Hi! My name is hannah and I am 21 years old. I have 2 dogs of my own as well as two cats. I have fostered many animals in the past and have always had a strong love for all animals! I would love to meet you and provide any service for your fur babies!
Debra M.
Bunker Hill, IL
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation. I have worked with patients that have dementia and brain injuries and am very comfortable in that area. I've had clients that are in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I have a heart for the elderly and love my patients and...
Debra can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, dementia, personal care, light cleaning & more
Karly P.
Collinsville, IL
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an Illinois native. Recently moved to Saint Louis after living in FL panhandle for a little over a year. I was working as an Occupational Therapy Assistant at a pediatrics outpatient clinic. I am looking for some extra money while I transition back to life in the midwest and also while obtaining my state therapy...
5.0
"Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager...
Amy P.
Amy P.
Alton, IL
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Immediately 16 Years Experience Have Other CNA Available For 24 Hour Care
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Enjoy what I do! Have experience with cancer, dementia, parkinson, strokes hospice care, wound care, G Tubes, catheters, hepatitis, cirrhosis, ALS, diabetic care, phlebotomy, PT/OT (home therapy) pivoting-transfer, medical equipment, hygiene, light housekeeping, medicine management, doctor appointments, shopping and much more...
Amy can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, home modification & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Everybody loves Amy. Nicknamed this Lady "Awesome Amy!" She is great"
Clay D.
I have just a few years paid experience working with dogs, cats, ferrets, rabbits, an small farm animals. On a personal level I have a service dog, a cat an two ferrets. I will do dog walking, let them out for potty breaks, play time, food an water, an of course some love time. For other animals I can do cage cleaning, litter...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lynsie R.
Highland, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
First I started as a RCA in an assisted living facility for few years, then proceeded with my CNA certificate in hospital in long term care for 2 years, went to nursing school but it didn't work out next I went into massage therapy, which I happen to love it's one of my passions I'm a very compassionate and patient person...
Lynsie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to bring my skills to you and your family! I am a mother to 4, two of which are now grown, and understand the importance of family first and the trust and reliability required. I would love to...
Heather can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, oven cleaning, changing bed linens, move-out cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Amanda V.
Edwardsville, IL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families!
First, and most importantly, I'm a momma of two beautiful children: an 11-year-old son and a 1-year-old daughter. On top of that, I've been working in centers with children of multiple ages for about 12 years now and have currently been working at Head Start teaching preschool for 3 years.
I have my Associates...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Sometimes you just need a helping hand! That's what I am here for and I would be honored to support your family.
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to do something closer to my community by helping families and their pets!...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, transportation, meal prep
Mayra C.
Troy, IL
$18/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 14 years of professional experience, in working with children. Three of these years include behavioral and speech therapy, and the rest in childcare and tutoring. I have an Abundance of energy, and enjoy partaking in creative and instructional activities.
Mayra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Dru H.
Edwardsville, IL
$11-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Dru, and I am a current second year Doctor of Physical Therapy student looking to help families care for their children part time. I have experience babysitting children from newborn up to 10 years of age.
I'm passionate about helping children learn, play, and grow! My friendly, patient demeanor, combined...
Dru can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gary H.
Edwardsville, IL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Careful, Masked, Contact-Free (if Desired) Assistance At Your Service!
I'm a retired professional who can shop for you, run any other errands you need, and generally help you keep safe during this time of COVID-19 health crisis. I use gloves, a mask and a face shield to enter any establishment, and can drop off, deliver, shop, or take care of any other errands you might need. I offer contact-free...
Services Provided: Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 Hr visits)Hikes, Dog Beach Trips, Pet Taxi, Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets...
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Robbi O.
Litchfield, IL
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated Housekeeper With Commitment To Guest Satisfaction
Housekeeper/Cleaner with experience in organization, cleanliness, and household duties such as dishwashing, laundry, and room tidying. I have worked several customer service jobs which included cleaning duties and organizational skills. I carry over 2 years of experience of deep cleaning which include window washing, dusting,...
Robbi can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning & more
Melissa T.
South Roxana, IL
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My name is Melissa. I am a compassionate person with a variety of experience in providing quality services and care. I am reliable, thorough, and have strong attention to detail & organization. My previous 10+ years of experience include House Management, Home Healthcare- (including care with a wide range of disabilities),...
Melissa can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Heather W.
Saint Jacob, IL
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced professional with over 18 years of experience in customer service, operations and leadership roles. Today, I have an opportunity to bring my skills closer to home, and you and your family! I am a mother to 4, two of which are now grown, and understand the importance of family first and the trust and...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Melissa T.
South Roxana, IL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Melissa. I am a compassionate caregiver with 10+years of experience providing quality care for families with a variety of needs.
I am reliable, thorough, and have strong attention to detail & organization.
As a caregiver, I will do my best to promote your best! I am outgoing, understanding, FUN, and looking...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! I have 3 years of experience as a caregiver. I find immense joy in nurturing and assisting in children's personal development and growth. I started as a caregiver when I graduated high school in 2022 and I have been doing it ever since! I strive to provide a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for kiddos! My educational...
Tessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent therapy dog reviews from local pet parents in Worden, IL
Britni W.
5.0
Britni was always slightly early when we needed her for our children and informative about anything during the day. Her communication was perfect for our family as we have 3 children all with different needs and she always kept us working parents in the loop while away. She was even willing to watch...
- Sandy G.
Karly P.
5.0
Karly is incredibly sweet and flexible with my children. She outwardly cares for them and takes their safety seriously in driving them to school in the mornings. She isn't deterred by a sick child or being asked to run a side errand, instead, she is always eager to help. She is professional and...
- Amy P.
Amy P.
5.0
Wow!!! What can I say about Amy. Well if you are looking for someone knowledgeable, hard working, dependable and caring then you found your lady!! Amy has cared for my mother a stroke patient for over a year. She always on top of everything medication appointments and comfort needs. My mom really...
- Amber A.
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FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Worden, IL
How can I find a therapy dog near me in Worden, IL?
To find a therapy dog near you in Worden, 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 Worden, IL?
The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Worden, IL is $15.00 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 Worden, IL?
There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Worden, 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 Worden, IL receive?
When you hire therapy dog near you in Worden, 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 Worden, IL help with?
When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Worden, 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.