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Mimi S.

Mount Prospect, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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....

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Nanny/ Chef

Wheeling, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.
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Local Chef And Father Seeks To Utilize Skills For Seniors

Glenview, IL

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
meal prep
errands
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a Chef and Father of 3 (ages 12-7) and independent real estate professional. I am seeking to stay close to my home so I will no longer work in restaurants or their hours. However, I am still able bodied and have a positive disposition with skills to provide meals to meet any dietary specifications. I have reliable...
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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
Carpooling
meal prep
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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Schaumburg, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
errands
transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Senior Companion/Care Or Household Manager

Des Plaines, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
respite care
hospice services
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
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,...
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Housekeeper With Chef Experience

Bensenville, IL

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Bathroom cleaning
organization
carpet cleaning
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
+ 1 more
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...
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Vegan Chef & Sitter

Bensenville, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience (I'm a mom). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Park Ridge, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Cleaning Service

Schaumburg, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Changing bed linens
dusting
vacuuming and/or mopping
general room cleaning
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.
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Engaging, Fun-Loving And Responsible Part-time Nanny

Glenview, IL

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$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I am originally from Chicago and am an outgoing, engaging, and compassionate nanny / family assistant with over 14 years of childcare experience. As the eldest to four younger siblings by at least seven years, I grew up around children and helped raise my siblings. I nannied full-time for two consecutive summers in...
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Child Care Provider-Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

4.9(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...

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

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Attic cleaning
dusting
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Compassionate Artist

Lyons, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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...

Care Member says "Super kind. Super knowledgeable. Has a great sense of humor. Reliable and punctual. I’d hire her all over again!"

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Babysitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
Attic cleaning
kitchen cleaning
basement cleaning
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
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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Personal Chef And Child Caretaker!

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
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.
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Friendly Personal Assistant, Tutor, Chef, Babysitter And Anything Else You Need

Elgin, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Highly organized, versatile, communicative, patient, and creative individual seeks to assist your family!
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Very Kind And Gentle

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Companionship
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Experience In Hospice Care, Trained Chef.

Chicago, IL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Companionship
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about caring for seniors, after personally caring for each of my grandparents and providing live-in hospice care for my grandfather. My calm & empathetic personality naturally draws me to form friendships with seniors in my neighborhood. I genuinely love chatting with my senior friends and especially hearing their...
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Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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  • 39 personal chefs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated personal chefs is 5.0

Recent personal chef reviews from local parents in Mount Prospect, IL

Personal Chefs in Mount Prospect, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 39 listed personal chefs

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.

Starla B.

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...

- Care member

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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