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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
personal care
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Hello! I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to take care of my grandparents. The life lessons they taught me, and our family were priceless. I am the eldest of six children and have one daughter and two beautiful granddaughters.
I understand that juggling the daily responsibilities of life can be a challenge,...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Mimi. I currently attend UIC and am in my last semester of Teaching of History to become a high school teacher. I have worked on and off babysitting, lifeguarded for 2 years, and worked as a chef instructor for elementary aged kids.
Dorothy I. says "We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So about 10 weeks....
Vacuuming and/or mopping
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with General Room Cleaning, Cleaning office buildings and deep cleaning services, I am a licensed caterer I can offer Meal Prep service as well or private chef cooking service. I offer errands running for clients as well.
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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I started babysitting when I was only 10 years old, and I continued sitting throughout my professional career and now into my retirement.
I was not lucky enough to have my own children but treasure all of my experiences with my beautiful nieces and nephews. And now I am a great aunt. I love caring for babies and kids, I really...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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My name is Jennifer and I've been a loving nanny 15 plus years. I have cared for children ranging in age from 4 months to preteens. I'm mature, trustworthy, and responsible. I enjoy being active with the children I care for. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. My references are excellent. I look forward to hearing from you.
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is truly a passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives. I have one year of experience caring for children and I am comfortable caring for one to two children at a time. I am patient, creative, and approachable. I communicate with parents...
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have much experience in Culinary Skills (am a Chef), business management (created and ran my own Culinary Business, Childcare and Education (degree in Art and Education), Event Planning and Chef services, pet care (have owned and rescued many pets over the years).
Meal prep
I have raised three children who are now ages 35, 33, 32. They have all completed advanced education and are accomplished in fields of Biology, Social Work and Business/ Marketing. Two of my children are married and I have two new granddaughters here in the area.
I received my Elementary Education degree as well as an Art...
Organization
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
Hi. I'm a professional housekeeper . I worked over 4 years in Winnetka for 1 family as a private chef and housekeeper. I'm trustworthy , diligent and detail oriented . I have great references from the family I worked for .
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented , professional in my work, proactive
I like caring for...
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 8 years of experience (I'm a mom). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
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I assisted in starting a private cleaning company in 2013 that specializes in getting houses, apartments and condos move-in ready. Since then, I have become a caretaker for my parents, as well as taking care of my child. This includes, but is not limited to daily cleaning, laundry, window cleaning, watering plants, meal...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Caring for children is truly rewarding! My passion grew from a desire to positively impact young lives. For years, I worked at a youth nature camp as a resident chef and cooking instructor, fostering creativity and enthusiasm for healthy living. I also have tutored children at a local homeless shelter.
With 16 years of...
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
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clean regularly for four local families, and can provide excellent references! I specialize in regular and move out cleanings and can help with organizing every room in your home.
I am typically available Thursdays and Fridays with some flexibility on Tuesdays. My other passion is cooking.. l have a culinary degree and work...
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- $18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi there! I am a project manager by day who is a nanny on the side and wanting to contribute my skills to helping a family. I am only available for evenings/weekends right now. I have nannied for a few different families over the years. For one family, I helped with their 8-month-old daughter until she was 3 and recently babysat...
Patty D. says "Confident leaving Eve with my children."
High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.
Chicago, IL
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- $40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
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I have 14 years of House management
, family assistant experience. I've worked in high end homes/estates as house manager; family assistant, nanny, personal stylist, executive housekeeper and chef.
I was in-charge of general up keep and cleanliness of large estate residences between 4, 000 sq. ft. - 28, 000 sq. ft. I did weekly...
Gwynne B. says "I recently had a bad experience with a care.com cleaner and am VERY cautious. Joanna made sure I was ok with her work during and when done. I took a...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Starla. I'm a Mom, mentor, teacher, Chef, and so much more. I begin caring for children at a very young age. I've worked with babies, toddlers, elementary ages kids, teenagers, I also have experience working with special needs kids. I provided childcare from home and nannied for several families. I'm fun, loving,...
Care Member says "Starla watched my adult son with special needs while I hosted my daughters graduation party. He really liked her and she did a great job with him. I...
Changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
basement cleaning
attic cleaning
general room cleaning
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Hello!
I am an experienced babysitter and now that I am older I am able to do cooking and cleaning as well. I can do laundry, clean bathrooms, bedrooms, re-organize playrooms, etc.
I love cooking healthier meals and I have more experience making chicken and vegetarian meals. Some dishes I have made recently include turkey...
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- $15/hr
1 year experience
Highly organized, versatile, communicative, patient, and creative individual seeks to assist your family!
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Heyy I'm Chanel! I've worked in childcare for 10 years in multiple roles from summer camp counselor to part time nanny! I loveee all things food related and find a lot of joy in cooking for others. I am always looking for ways to learn and grow with the families I work with.
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
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Personal chef, stylist, personal shopper, house manager, care-giver, dog-walker, house-sitter, child care, yoga instructor
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43 personal chefs are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2025
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Mimi S.
We hired Mimi to care for our 10-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son through the day, every day, for the summer school break of 2021. So...
- Dorothy I.
Eve M.
Confident leaving Eve with my children.
- Patty D.
Joanna S.
I recently had a bad experience with a care.com cleaner and am VERY cautious. Joanna made sure I was ok with her work during and when done....
- Gwynne B.
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