Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top personal chefs

Find care

Find personal chefs in Lyons, IL that you’ll love

43 personal chefs are listed in Lyons, IL

The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby personal chefs is 7 years

Personal chefs in Lyons, IL

Carolynn T.'s Photo

Carolynn T.


Lyons, IL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Artist

5.0

(4)

Background Check

Empathy, patience, kindness and respect are what makes me a great caregiver. I have been caring for seniors for 7 years, 20-30 hours per week. Caring for my own father when he became sick made me realize that caring for others brings me joy. I make and drive to Dr.'s appointments, beauty parlors, mass on weekday mornings, visits...
5.0
"Carolynn is dependable bright and caring. She is an excellent companion who quickly earns her clients trust."

Reviewed by Bill M.

Joanna S.'s Photo

Joanna S.


Chicago, IL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

High End - House Manager/family Assistant/executive Housekeeper, Family Assistant Available.

5.0

(9)

Background Check

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...
5.0
"Good help is not hard to find if you hire Joanna and her awesome team. Not only is she a wonderful and lovely person with a good heart she is a very knowledgeable, professional, hardworking and focused person...

Reviewed by Linda K.

Tatiana H.'s Photo

Tatiana H.


Chicago, IL

$33-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Home Management & Family Assistant

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi My name is Tatiana. I have 15 years experience with nannying and 8+ years that included House Management and Personal Chef Services. I have always gotten so much joy caring for children and being an integral part of your family's function and growth. I am currently seeking a part time position and would love the opportunity...
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for over a year. She was unflappable in the daily chaos of three young children, and was reliable in getting our children to and from school and other activities. She is a strong...

Reviewed by Care member

Yvette H.'s Photo

Yvette H.


Chicago, IL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Background Check

My Name is Yvette, I am a mother of 4 and looking for a Part-Time nanny position. I have childcare experience for over 30 years and I have worked as a daycare provider for over 16 years and would like to continue working with kids. I have been a full time Nanny for a Family w/two Boys 4 &2 year from 10-25-18 to...
5.0
"Yvette took care of our daughter as a part-time nanny this past summer. She was lovely to have in our home. She was attentive, helpful and reliable. She was always on-time, and even would bring little toys for...

Reviewed by Anna B.

Marissa C.'s Photo

Marissa C.


Berwyn, IL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter Ready To Help

5.0

(2)

Background Check

Hello I have over 4 years of experience as a nanny. I have watched children from infants to 12 years old with ease. I have an education degree and studied elementary education in college and have worked with children since I was in highschool in various facets from summer camp, mission trips, nannying, teaching, afterschool...
5.0
"Marissa worked with us on a weekend trip to Vieques. Our son instantly loved her, and she was wonderful company in general. She even helped us find and charter our own boat to the island due to Covid concerns....

Reviewed by Ben H.

Tazrae S.'s Photo

Tazrae S.


Chicago, IL

$28-36/hr9 yrs exp

Arts Youth Educator

Background Check

Hello, I'm an arts educator, background in community engagement & youth programming. I have a BA in Theatre Education and a BA in Sociology. Have over 8 years of experience working with youth as a Teaching artist, mentor, tutor, and nanny. I am also an Herbalist and Chef, working for various catering businesses and independently...
Jonas G P.'s Photo

Jonas G P.


Berwyn, IL

$25-28/hr5 yrs exp

Background Check

Hey, I'm Jonas, I'm a professional chef and house cleaner for 5 years and have been a private chef and house manager for 3+ years. I've worked in fine dining, catering, event planning, and in-house dinner parties.
Sofia D.'s Photo

Sofia D.


Broadview, IL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

My Experiences

Background Check

Hi! I'm Sofia, I'm 25 years old, I'm from Argentina, I speak Spanish like native language and fluent English. I came to America 2 years ago. I'm a lovely person, active, fun. I love to cook, I'm a chef. I love activity's outdoor. I love music, dance, art. In Argentina I worked in a kindergarten for 1 year, I was volunteer in a...
Xiomara Z.'s Photo

Xiomara Z.


Chicago, IL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I am a retired mother of two children one boy and one girl, now they're professional adults. I worked as a cook, teacher for children at private school during 20 years. I have cared children with age between 1-14 years old. As teacher and mother I have the knowledge how to care, give discipline and love at the same time like I...
Agatha B.'s Photo

Agatha B.


Chicago, IL

$23-50/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Sitter (Disney Princess Expert)

Background Check

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...
Kyra H.'s Photo

Kyra H.


Chicago, IL

$23-30/hr7 yrs exp

Let's Learn, Have Fun And Cook Together!

Background Check

Hello all, I'm really patient, attentive and caring. I have 7 years of paid childcare experience. I volunteer at a home daycare and I have worked for a daycare center. I've done a number of babysitting jobs. I am a godmother of 1 and an aunt of 2. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping/Cooking. I'm a private chef who has...
Annalee M.'s Photo

Annalee M.


Chicago, IL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher, Artist And Chef

Background Check

Hi, my name is Lee. I am a Certified Childcare Professional with 6 years of experience working with children of all ages. I currently work as a Daycare Teacher for a class of 15 kids, ages 1-4. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with...
Eve M.'s Photo

Eve M.


Chicago, IL

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Background Check

Hi there! I am a project manager who is taking a break from working in tech and wanting to contribute my skills to helping a family. 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 her (she's now 7 years old) so I am...
MR

Mujesira R.


Oak Brook, IL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi! My name is Mujesira R. I am from Montenegro, which is in Europe. I am a very honest and trustworthy person, who loves people and pets. I myself have 3 kids. I am very very clean and organized, I am also a chef, for 8 years, I worked in an Italian restaurant in Germany. For the last 5 years, I was a caregiver at Mills Park...
5.0
"Mujedira has cleaned my house on many occasions, and has also looked after it for a week when I was away. She watched my cats, fed them, took in the mail, and did other chores. She also cleaned my house from...

Reviewed by henrietta A.

MR

Mujesira R.


Oak Brook, IL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

Hi my name is Mujesira R and I am from Oak Brook .,. I'm very trustful and friendly person very hard worker who love people bad and kids I myself have three children,.,. I'm a chef I was working in Germany for eight years in one Italian restaurant ,.,. For the last five years I was working in Mills Park Tower in Oak Park as a...
Kotoko M.'s Photo

Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Experience In Childcare, House Management And Worked As A Sous Chef For Many Years.

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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...
Kotoko M.'s Photo

Kotoko M.


Schaumburg, IL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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.
5.0
"Kotoko is a great communicator. She is honest, intelligent, and dependable. She was punctual and completed the job to perfection. I highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Margaret H.

Mimi S.'s Photo

Mimi S.


Mount Prospect, IL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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.
5.0
"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. She was great! Always on time or early. Very good...

Reviewed by Dorothy I.

Background Check

Good day , my Name is Losizo /Loulo iam a Certified Nursing assistant, Caregiver and Nanny, Iam CPR Certified, I have worked with seniors and children for more than 5years , I provide care for children from 0 to 10years , iam a very patient, kind , humble, caring, professional and hardworking lady , I take my assignments serious...
5.0
"She is patient and has great personality. She show a lot of care to my kids and comes up with fun activities to try with them. She’s also very helpful "

Reviewed by Care member

Cyrenna W.'s Photo

Cyrenna W.


Chicago, IL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Background Check

I am an experienced caregiver for infant/toddlers and the elderly. I have had 8+ years experience with Nannying Infants/toddlers. I am first aid CPR certified, currently looking for new clients who I can help out with their little ones. I always try to work around family's needs. I do have my own vehicle. I developed a pretty...
5.0
"I interviewed Cyrenna a couple weeks ago, she showed up on time, always answered my text messages fast, she was very sweet and kind. Cyrenna was helpful with all my questions, she interacted with my daughter as...

Reviewed by Vanessa M.

Showing 1 - 20 of 43

Recent personal chef reviews in Lyons, IL

Carolynn T.

5.0

We hired Carolynn to take care of my aunt for full days. She cooked delicious meals and took her shopping and to doctor appointments. She is personable and extremely caring. While working she spent as much time as my aunt desired by her side, just keeping her company.

- Care member

Joanna S.

5.0

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 white dust cloth to find dirt after she left. The cloth is still bright white. I'll call her again!

- Gwynne B.

Tatiana H.

5.0

Tatiana worked with our family for over a year. She was unflappable in the daily chaos of three young children, and was reliable in getting our children to and from school and other activities. She is a strong driver and took our kids on fun excursions all over the city. Tatiana's role was hybrid...

- Care member

Yvette H.

5.0

Yvette took care of our daughter as a part-time nanny this past summer. She was lovely to have in our home. She was attentive, helpful and reliable. She was always on-time, and even would bring little toys for our daughter. The only reason we stopped working with her was because we moved out of the...

- Anna B.

Marissa C.

5.0

Marissa worked with us on a weekend trip to Vieques. Our son instantly loved her, and she was wonderful company in general. She even helped us find and charter our own boat to the island due to Covid concerns. Since we were traveling, she stayed with us for the weekend and was excellent company, and...

- Ben H.