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Cynthia D.

Professional Concierge 10+ Years

Chicago, IL

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$24/hr
10 years experience
I have had the privilege of serving the needs of V. I. P Fortune 500 Executives, a retired U. S. Federal Judge, Congressmen, Professional Athletes, Entertainers, and Seniors in a variety of services and situations. Services have included... Event Planning, Home Assistant, Personal Assistant, Caregiver, Mild dementia &...
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Roselle, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Being a mom of three for over 30 years, anything to do with kids comes natural to me. From going to the park, to arts and crafts (my personal favorite!) and story time. Home cooked meals is what my three kids grew up with-- we have many memories of them being my sous-chefs! Busy schedules are nothing new to me, from ballet class...
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Schaumburg, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
I have experience taking care of seniors with dementia, stroke victims and with mental disabilities. I have worked as a sous chef and have knowledge of healthy meal planning.
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Highland Park, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as calm, curious, and compassionate. I like tutoring because everyone learns in their own way. And I love discovering how students learn. Finally, as I help the students learn, I also learn. I learn about the subject matter, the student, and myself. I'm looking for a part-time job that is flexible...
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Party Helped

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Help Specialist - Home, Errands & Personal Assistant A spark in every drop. Neat. Calm. Joyful. Organized. Authentic. Hello! I'm Consuelo, a warm and reliable Help Specialist with years of experience assisting high-profile families, professionals, and seniors. I offer caring, personalized support to those who value a clean,...
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Chicago, IL

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there, My name is Francie and I have 10+ years of experience caring for kids of all ages. Though I love every stage of childhood development, I am partial to infants and newborns. My goal is to support parents in anyway I can. From taking care of your baby while you rest or shower to helping with household chores or taking...
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Compassionate Artist

Lyons, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
I have been a dedicated caregiver for 9 years providing compassionate and comprehensive care to my clients. I have experience with clients with Alzheimer's/dementia. My services include light daily cleaning, medication reminders, assistance with toileting, bathing, walking, running errands, wound care and accompanying clients to...
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Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I have had babysitting experience in the past and have never had an issue with the kids. I am 100 percent comfortable with pets too. I am willing to do and am comfortable with any needs from you, or your children. I love crafts, movies, music, being outside, and any other kid-friendly activities. I'm not quite a world-class...
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Live In, Full Time, Part Time

Riverside, IL

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
A delightful journey of wonderful children in all sorts of settings and ages... public school K-12, after school, summer school art, pre school, nanny, swim coach, and youth yoga. From new borns to high schoolers, I see wonder in all stages of life. Other joys and experiences... yoga guide, personal chef, home...
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Chicago, IL

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$10/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a very outgoing person, responsible looking for new adventures and enjoying the ride. I'm a chef. Looking to share my knowledge and experiences with everyone! I have an amazing long haired dachshund. Just hit me up and we can figure it out together. Something amazing is always around the corner!
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I Have Experience In Childcare, House Management And Worked As A Sous Chef For Many Years.

Schaumburg, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
At a young age, I started taking care of children. I have facilitated meaningful milestones in the early development stages of childhood. It is endearing to be a part of a family where we can teach them, watch them grow, and observe the growth of every individual child. Furthermore, I tutored high school students in math and...
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Energetic Sitter (Disney Princess Expert)

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am 32 years old with a 8-year-old daughter. I am CPR certified and I own a car. By profession, I am a Chef but am in search of a calmer, less stressful, professional atmosphere. My experience with sitting children has been expansive as I have been nannying since I was 16. I absolutely adore children; planning activities, arts...
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Housekeeper / Household Assistant / Personal Chef

Chicago, IL

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$31/hr
6 years experience
General room cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
organization
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as friendly, professional, efficient I'm a performer and actor. You can see me at local stages like the iOtheater, Second City, and The Annoyance.
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Care Giver

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello fur families! I have always had a keen sense for animal care and welfare. I'm 20 years old and a native of Chicago so I know my whereabouts pretty well. I have my own apartment located near Hyde Park area. I've grown up with 2 dogs and 2 cats, plus more foster pets in and out over the years. I'm an active person who...
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Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am one of eight kids, and love being with children. I have 9 years of babysitting experience, and 1 year of Nanny experience. I am CPR certified, and I also have my Culinary Degree from Johnson and Wales University. I own and operate my own Private Chef Company. Love to be in the kitchen, meal prep/ grocery shopping available...
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Very Kind And Gentle

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
companionship
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Im very reliable, dependable and calm, honest person you can trust . Non smoker, don't do drugs and non alcoholic. A chef by profession Have a driving license Housekeeping too Grooming too Dressing Companion Feeding Bathing Hoya lift experience Errands and etc.
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! Happy to meet you! I am looking to work with families who need a part-time or gig-based caretaker for their child(ren). I have a background working in nurseries and daycares with children ranging in ages from 2 to 12, in a college prep school teaching English to middle and high schoolers, and at a social service...
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Part-Time Care Assistance For Senior

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
I've always been passionate about helping others, and look forward to being of some assistance to you and your family! I currently work in the healthcare industry which started 10 years ago. I am also an alumnus of a culinary institute with over 20 years of professional cooking. I have successfully worked with several families...
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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$0/hr
2 years experience
I'm a 21-year-old nursing student from Naperville Illinois currently working as a certified nurses assistant, I really love the work I do and genuinely love the people I care for. I have one year of professional cna experience. I am also quite the chef and knowledgeable about nutrition if meal prep were to be needed I would be...
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Full Time Nanny With Some Part Time Availability

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Gillian I moved to Chicago about five years ago and I am a career nanny. i've worked in childcare for the last 7+years and my time with my current family is sadly coming to a close. Within several of child care experience I have worked mostly as a nanny but have also worked in the infant room at a daycare. I...
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