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Shirley D.

Personal Assistant at Your Service!

Wadsworth, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
My passion is helping others meet their needs with as little stress on them as possible! I am a detail-oriented person with an extensive background in the customer service field. I can help with errands, organizing, shopping, party planning, etc. I am hard-working, responsible, very communicative and extremely dependable. My...
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Boarding
Compassionate and community- focus professional with 20+ years of experience in social service, outreach, family, engagement client & pet advocacy. Skilled in conducting home visits & boarding. Adept well within pets. I bring a strong interpersonal communication skills, reinforced by my military and entrepreneurial leadership.
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Certified Aid And Companion

Grayslake, IL

3.7(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, Thank you for viewing my profile, I am a 14 year Certified Aid and Private Caregiver I also have 8 years experience working as a Therapy aid. I carry my CPR & First Aid license. I am experienced with many geriatric settings such as, Parkinson, Respite Alzheimer & Dementia ALS. As a caregiver I will work with families to...

John R. says "Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that she dealt with on...

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Dependable Caregiver

Gurnee, IL

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Personal Care. Run errands and do lighthouse keeping, prepare meal and manage medication. I'm very patient and loving person especially to deal with Dementia and also Alzheimer's.

Scott C. says "Awesome! Friendly! Punctual! Hard-working! Very Skilled! Highly Recommend!"

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Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver

Pleasant Prairie, WI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Personal care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Born and raise from Philippines. I live in Kenosha Wisconsin for almost 2yrs now and happily married. I am looking for come and go caregiving position where I can help my patient to assist their daily routine. I've been doing caregiving for the past 4 and a half years. I am CBRF certified state of Wisconsin. I experienced...

Mark G. says "Apryl was lovely, caring and very punctual. "

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Waukegan, IL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Mobility assistance
companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Celia. I have 6 years of experience providing compassionate care to individuals with chronic illnesses and end of life situations. I can assist in daily living activities, mobility support, and light housekeeping. I was also licensed massage therapist for 20 years and therefore have quite a bit of knowledge in...
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A Little About Me!

Gurnee, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! My name is Claire and I am a Junior at the University of New Hampshire! I am in a six year Doctoral Occupational Therapy program and in the future want to work in pediatrics! At school, I work at the Child Study and Development Center in the toddler room. I have worked at Warren Special Recreation Association since I was 16...
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Part-time/Per-Diem Housekeeper

Libertyville, IL

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$15/hr
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I have never actually held a professional job as a housekeeper or been a member of a cleaning service team, however, I keep an immaculately clean house and enjoy doing so! What can I say, my mom taught me well!:) I know life gets hectic and busy, and cleaning your house can sometimes fall to the bottom of your list, so let me...
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Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
I'm a lifelong dog lover and neighbor-trusted dog walker living in the antioch area. I love making new furry friends and ensuring they are as happy as can be. Whether it's a brisk walk, fun playtime, or cozy cuddles, I tailor my services to your dog's energy level. I can provide daily photo updates so you never miss a moment....
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Kind And Nurturing Caregiver

Libertyville, IL

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoy spending time with the elderly. So much to learn from them. I can definitely say that my life was greatly enriched while provide help and assistance to the elderly. Learning from their life experience and wisdom made me a better person. I have personal and work experience assisting those with special needs due to aging...
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I Discovered My Passion For Cleaning From The Beginning, And It Has Only Become Stronger Over Time.

Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
I would describe my personality as friendly, respectful and committed, which allows me to work efficiently and create a pleasant and comfortable environment for others. I am a mother of two little ones, and maintaining a clean space is essential as well as for other families. I'm looking for a job that Where there is...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Home modification
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
I am a sensitive, compassionate and experienced caregiver and a CNA seeking a new role with your family to provide a high level of care and love to your loved one. CPR Certified and able to provide optimal care and assist with housekeeping services and assist patient with meals preparation, appointments and errands, bathing,...
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Kenosha, WI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I provide house cleaning services! I want to be transparent, I am not a professional house cleaner (I cannot provide my own supplies), but will treat your belongings and home with care, as if it was my own. My goal is to relieve stress from you, so you can enjoy more moments with your loved ones...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing four years of dedicated pet care experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. From managing high-energy breeds with active play to diligently observing for any signs of distress, I am committed...
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Waukegan, IL

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
Need an extra pair of hands? I offer Mom or Dad Helper services to assist with basic help around the house, running errands, and caring for your children. With six years of experience, I provide reliable, caring, and flexible support when you need it most. I am always punctual and highly dependable, ensuring your peace of mind....
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Grayslake, IL

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Janae, and I'm a responsible, caring, and dependable pet caregiver with a genuine love for animals of all kinds. I understand how important pets are to their families, and I take pride in providing the same level of attention, patience, and affection that I would give my own. I have experience caring for both...
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Avid Listener And Responsible Pet Owner/Sitter

Antioch, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, I'm Scherazada! I am 20 years old, and I am currently in my sophomore year of college studying pre-physical therapy. I enjoy snuggling with my cat Sophie and walking my German Shepard Marley at my local forest preserve. I have years of experience with various pets (specifically, cats, dogs, and fish). I can help with Pet...
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Antioch, IL

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$20/hr
Kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
window washing
changing bed linens
organization
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a reliable and detail-oriented house cleaner with over 5 years of professional cleaning experience. I take pride in providing high-quality, thorough cleaning that helps homes feel fresh, organized, and comfortable. I have experience with routine cleanings, deep cleans, move-in/move-out services, and customized cleaning...
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Occupational Therapist, MSOT, OTR/L

Libertyville, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
errands
respite care
+ 1 more
I am a registered and licensed occupational therapist in the state of Illinois. My most recent career endeavor includes delivering outpatient therapeutic services to children, teenagers, and adolescents, specializing in autism intervention. As well as, assisting individuals with musculoskeletal and neurological conditions,...
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Waukegan, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development, which led me to become a caregiver. With 20 years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of various ages and am adept at enforcing household rules. As a certified registered nurse and nursing assistant, I am also CPR-trained, ensuring the...
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of March 2026

Recent therapy dog reviews from local parents in Wadsworth, IL

Therapy Dogs in Wadsworth, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed therapy dogs

Mayolita M.

Maye was extremely professional very friendly extremely knowledgeable in her field I was very impressed by her credentials in the way that...

- John R.

Jamela B.

Awesome! Friendly! Punctual! Hard-working! Very Skilled! Highly Recommend!

- Scott C.

Apryl Rose B.

Apryl was lovely, caring and very punctual.

- Mark G.

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Wadsworth, IL

To find a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Wadsworth, IL is $17.50 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.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Wadsworth, 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.

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