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2,110 personal chefs are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average star rating for rated personal chefs is 4.7
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Compassionate caregiver with 2 years of experience
working in private homes.
I cook, clean and transport patients to appointments
meal planning and preparation, I have experience in being a chef and would easily be able to assist on meal preparation or feeding, cleaning and organization.
assisting with bathing and dressing.
I'm...
Elsy can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Elsy is a caring and compassionate caregiver for the elderly. She took care of my mother who had dementia and cancer. She is a diligent hard worker and cared for my mother with all of her heart. She was always trying to find ways to empower my mother and give her...
Rachelle K.
Hi there My name is Sal, and I'm excited to bring over 10 years of childcare experience to your family. I'm currently seeking a nanny position from Monday to Friday, with availability select Saturdays and Sundays. Here's why I'd be a great fit for your family, With a decade of childcare undera my belt, I provide nurturing care...
Salishree can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Kana H.
Herndon, VA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
With a decade of professional cooking experience and a background in nursery school meal preparation, I bring both efficiency and creativity to the kitchen. I specialize in crafting nutritious, well-balanced meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences, ensuring both health and enjoyment in every dish. Beyond cooking, I...
Kana can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
Hello! My name is Allie. I am a trained pastry chef and culinary professional.
I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 families over the years.
I have taken care of newborns to teens and have worked with special needs children as well.
I was a lifeguard for over 7 years. Although my certification has since expired, I still...
Allie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have over 10+ years of experience in home health care. I am a CNA, plant-based chef, and certified Yoga teacher. Northern Virginia is my home, and I grew up in the area. My experience includes senior care, special needs care, hospice, prenatal, post-partum, and post-op hospital events. My services are available in client's...
Shahnaz can also help with: Home modification, transportation, live-in home care, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(7)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'm a childcare provider with over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare began with my first babysitting job, and it has only grown stronger over the years.
I am a calm, patient, and responsible caregiver with a formal and reserved demeanor. I believe that communication is key, so I...
Cheryl can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cheryl is an amazing caregiver! I have six children and she was our nanny for over five years. She was always there always on time and in five years only called out a handful of times. Our children are so attached to her. She is family like a very cool aunt. she...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am honest, hardworking, and patience. I have many years of experiences as child care, house keeper, and private chef/cook. I am good in keeping places clean and organized. As a private cook, I served many different kind of food. As a mother, I love to take care of kids with all my heart. I have knowledge for taking care of...
Hamdiyati can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. My name is Kaylee I became a nanny when I was 17 and have been doing it for 10 years. I started off as a live-in nanny and fell in love with the job. I am very comfortable with infants all the way to teenagers. I have worked closely with 4 Physical Therapist for Early childhood Development and have acquired vital skills...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee is wonderful and I would recommend her with the highest regard. She is mature and responsible beyond her years and my kids love her. If you are looking for that needle in a haystack Kaylee is it! She worked for us full time this past summer. I have two...
Heather L.
Rashida T.
Stafford, VA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For Weeknight And Weekend Babysitting Jobs
4.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rashida, I am 30 years old, and I have over 13 years of experience in childcare. I own my own business working as a personal chef and as such teach cooking classes, and cater small events on the weekends. The family I most recently cared for consisted of a wonderful 3 and 5-year-old who I provided care for, for...
Rashida can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
4.0
"Rashida has watched my sister for me many times. She was always firm, yet kind. She definitely knows how to deal with children."
Mariah H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Quinn, I'm a fresh university graduate who has just moved the the DC Area. I am an excellent tutor and love making learning fun. I am a great chef and baker, good at making healthy recipes and getting kids engaged with learning to cook and bake. I can also manage any cleaning or housework necessary.
Quinn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my 3 year old and my 7 month old. She was polite and showed up early both days. She also spent time with my 12 year old step daughter and they got along great. I will definitely have her over again"
Karly R.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as a Bubbly person, super organized and I would say I'm quite an outgoing person
I like caring for seniors because of the wisdom you receive from them while in the process of doing your job. I love taking care of the elderly because they are so sweet and it just fulfils my heart to be able to assist...
Akhona can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, respite care & more
5.0
"Akhona was absolutely wonderful to work with. She helped me with senior care when my mom was in town for a month. Akhona has an incredibly sweet, caring, easygoing demeanor. She was very reliable. My mom loved her. I really hope to work with her again in the...
Rima A.
Jeaninah N.
Alexandria, VA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jeaninah, and I thoroughly enjoy having meaningful conversations and building relationships with those I care for. My previous experience includes two years of caring for an elderly couple with Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's. I am a patient, compassionate, and kind individual. Originally from Uganda, I enjoy...
Jeaninah can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"Jeaninah worked for 2.5 years taking care of my parents. She is a great employee, dependable, fun, smart, and my parents loved her! She is trained to work with people living with dementia and she would also teach new caregivers the techniques as well. I would...
Marie H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there. I'm Jenn, a fun loving, energetic mom of four who gave me tons of experience keeping children happy, healthy, and learning.
I like fostering a love of learning through play, games, playdates, and story time with lots of funny voices. Music is also a magic tool that makes transitioning between activities much...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer loves working with children and as the mom of four, she has tackled just about every issue over the years. She is, above all else, warm and kind, and she is also smart and creative as well as extremely patient. I was happy whenever she was watching my...
Karen G.
Jasmine C.
Arlington, VA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a recent graduate with degrees in communication science and linguistics. I have 9 years of experience ranging from newborn to 12 years old. My experience has included being a full-time nanny, part-time nanny, weekly babysitter and occasional date night sitter. My mission in childcare is to foster creativity while...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with our daughter. She was on time and had a great communication. Would definitely hire again. "
Care member
Amanda B.
Washington, DC
$30/hr • 13 yrs exp
Looking For Seasonal Help? Qualified Teacher And Professional Nanny Available
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Since graduating in 2017 with a Master's degree in Elementary Education (with a Literacy concentration), I've worked as a Kindergarten teacher, a homeschool teacher, a professional nanny, a child care specialist, a reading tutor, and a Keto chef. Prior to earning a degree, I received a 90 Clock Hour Preschool...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mandy was awesome! I hope to hire her again in the future. She is pleasant, punctual and VERY experienced! She took care of my 3 month old and my 2.5 year old, as well as folding our laundry and doing the dishes!!"
Whitney S.
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was around 14 years old. I have experience with special needs children as well as seniors.
My professional skills and what makes me stand out!
I have been a professional cook/private cook.
I have a bachelors in financing and business.
Over 15 years of experience now.
I can drive larger vehicles,...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My name is Dea. We met through care.com. My husband and I interviewed her and talked to her for a little over two hours. She was at the meet up spot around an half an hour earlier and didn't mind waiting for us. While we initially didn't go with her we'd like to...
Dea J.
4.6
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With a diverse background spanning the culinary, childcare, and elderly care industries, I bring a unique blend of skills, reliability, and dedication to every role I undertake. As a former chef and catering business owner, I have a passion for cooking and a deep appreciation for creating memorable experiences for people. My...
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"From November of 2018 until June of 2020 Elizabeth provided excellent in-home care for my 81 year-old mother who has dementia. I never had to worry that my mother would be neglected or lonely while Elizabeth was employed during that time period. Had Elizabeth not...
Sheryl T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I formerly work as a Housekeeper and one of my job description is child minding too. I took care 3 children.
Now I am a full time Housekeeper in a private Family in Bethesda and currently enrolled in school taking up Culinary. My experience in working as a Sou Chef with different Embassy Chefs and private chef makes realize...
Genalyn can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"She has a great comfy vibe. Very friendly and nice. Warm personality. Was on time and easy to work with . Definitely would have her watch my child again. She texted me update and was on time."
Melissa S.
Hello! I'm originally from California, but moved to DC for college. I studied theater education with a minor in child psychology. Since graduating, I have worked as a nanny for a variety of families. I have a history in watching multiple children, twins, newborns, and special needs children. In the past few years, I changed...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Maria P.
Clarksburg, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Woman Who Can Be Your Right Hand, Kids, Seniors, Party Planning And Much More Chef !
my experience with children, pre k teacher for Goddard school, Spanish tutor, assistance to older adults, good traditional food and Spanish food !! ideal help with errands and event planning etc etc etc
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Recent personal chef reviews
Elsy H.
5.0
Elsy is a caring and compassionate caregiver for the elderly. She took care of my mother who had dementia and cancer. She is a diligent hard worker and cared for my mother with all of her heart. She was always trying to find ways to empower my mother and give her the best quality of life. Elsy...
- Rachelle K.
Cheryl M.
5.0
Cheryl is an amazing caregiver! I have six children and she was our nanny for over five years. She was always there always on time and in five years only called out a handful of times. Our children are so attached to her. She is family like a very cool aunt. she has experience with children with...
- Care member
Kaylee K.
5.0
Kaylee was an outstanding daycare provider to our three kids for several years. She was highly enjoyable to work with, showed great affection and caring for our kids, was highly reliable, responsible, imaginative, devoted and professional. She exceeded our expectations in every regard as a daycare...
- Audrae H.
Rashida T.
5.0
Rashida was with my family for a couple of years taking care of my two toddler aged children. She was wonderful! My kids looked forward to her coming and still ask to see her! My son was beginning to explore his toddler "boundaries" and Rashida was excellent at redirecting him and teaching him...
- Leah H.
Quinn H.
5.0
She was great with my 3 year old and my 7 month old. She was polite and showed up early both days. She also spent time with my 12 year old step daughter and they got along great. I will definitely have her over again
- Karly R.
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Personal chefs by the numbers
2,110providers |
6.6 yrsavg. experience |
1,347member reviews |
4.7 / 5avg. rating |
Ratings for personal chefs listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Personal Chefs are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 1,347 reviews of the 2,110 listed personal chefs.