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Jessica P.

High End Meal Prep For Busy Working Families

Elmwood Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a private chef for busy working families. I know and understand the frustration that may come along with worrying about a healthy meal for your family and stressing about cooking it. I am here to help and take that stress away.

Care Member says "Jessica's food is great! Feels like healthy home cooked food every week and she is always on time. She also accommodates our needs each week and...

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Marites D.

Dependable And Reliable

Astoria, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting nurse
live-in home care
dementia
respite care
hospice services
+ 1 more
18 years of experience in hospital settings . Food and beverage expertise in preparation and setting up in high quality services. Own catering services private chef and healthcare professional. Fun loving person and integrity is my best policy.
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Katya E.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
8 years of experience taking care of newborns to 11-year-olds as well as elderly care. I am responsible, reliable and cheerful person with excellent childcare and interpersonal skills. I also work as a private chef and caterer and will happily help with meal prep in the house along with dinners. I am always filled with energy...

Indira S. says "Katya was punctual, reliable, and very helpful. Proactive and resourceful. Would definitely hire again."

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Alexis S.

Crafty Nanny (play Based Learning)

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of experience working as a nanny and personal chef. My professional background is mostly in culinary arts and education, doing work with local farms, getting kids and families excited about local, seasonal foods. If your kiddos are interested in cooking, baking, sewing/design, botany/foraging, or anything outside...

Lindsay W. says "We used Alexis for a few weekdays when my almost-2-year-old daughter couldn't go to daycare. She was great at communicating about logistics leading up to...

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Karina C.

Housekeeper, Expert Organizing, Private Chef

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an American citizen and share my heart with my native Venezuela. I graduated as a Graphic Designer. Illustration and several intensive cooking curses, in NYC, Italy and Australia. My work consist in help running errands, doing groceries, cooking, organizing laundry and eye-detail cleaning. I work for four families for 8+...

Carlo B. says "Karina is GREAT!!! She is never attentive to detail, organizing, and I would say achieving perfection. We are satisfied with all her work from cleaning,...

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Kathryn N.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Working with children and being an influence in their lives has made such a huge impact on me. For the past five years I have nannied for three different families in Manhattan and the Hamptons, traveling with them, and acting as personal assistant, housekeeper and chef while the kids were at school. I have worked with children...

Cori M. says "Katie has been our part-time nanny for many months. There is not a thing I can say to explain to you how great she is with our kids (twin 19-month-old and a...

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Amanda U.

Part-Time Creative And Caring Live-Out Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Amanda, and I'm 34 years old. I have a deep passion for caring for children. I have over five years of part-time nannying experience in New York, gained several years ago. I have a friendly and calm demeanor, possibly a reflection of my California upbringing. I'm reliable, intuitive, and skilled in time...

Melanie L. says "Amanda is amazing! A part of the family now."

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Christina C.

Personal Chef Passionate About Creating Healthy, Delicious Meals For Your Family!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
EASY! No more stressing about what's for dinner tonight. I will create a handcrafted menu that you can choose from in advance so you know what to expect. I will also do all grocery shopping and can offer delivery for an extra fee. HEALTHY! I ensure that my meals are made of fresh, whole ingredients. Each meal will have protein,...

Pamela L. says "Christina works extremely well with children of all ages. Her endearing personality draws children to her instantly. Christina is trustworthy and we...

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Katerina J.

Nanny .

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been live-in nanny for 10 years. I have experience with kids all ages, including newborns and ADHD. I have experience as family chef and personal assistant. I am capable to run a household. I am experienced nanny. I can do drop offs, taking them to doctor's appointments, activities, fun adventures, arranging play dates, I...

Care Member says "Katerina became a part of our family rapidly, she’s been superb with our children (18m and 4yrs), cooks lovely meals, kitchen was always spotless and...

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Anna G.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For me, working with kids is so rewarding. Each child has a unique way of learning and interacting with the world, and I love to observe those unique traits and be a part of fostering learning, socializing, and play. I'm looking for a job in which I can help kids find fun ways to learn and communicate. My university education...

Lacey P. says "Anna has been so pleasant to have around our children! They absolutely love when she comes over and bonus - she's even taught them a few French words....

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Ursula B.

Housekeeper

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
General room cleaning
carpet cleaning
bathroom cleaning
dusting
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
Pursuing opportunities as Housekeeper/house manager with an option for cooking. Dynamic, caring, and responsive to the family's needs. Exercise maturity, good judgment and responsibility; a trusted partner with the family home. Strong communication, planning and multitasking skills. Professional level organizational skills,...

Care Member says "Ursula was a fantastic housekeeper for us! She was detail oriented, thorough, thoughtful, and understanding of our preference to use natural cleaning...

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Robin T.

Mother Of 19 Yr Old Twins

Mendham, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a young energetic mother of 24-year-old twin boys. I also have another son who is 26- Having three children so close in age I understand how to multitask, organize and manage my time. I have strong Christian values and high morals and ethics. I am a trained chef that owned my own organic restaurant. I am a certified yoga...

Dana L. says "Robin worked for our family for a year and quickly became part of it! Our children adore her as did we. She has a wonderful ability to connect and play with...

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Jelezce B.

Part Time Caregiver Available For Saturdays

Brooklyn, NY

3.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hey I'm Jelezce , but the kids know me by Chef Jelly. I am a entrepreneur who owns a specialty cake company but in my spare time babysitting is what I love to do . I have been working in the child care industry for about 10 years . With my degree in Baking and Pastry Arts and Food Service Management , I bring lost of fun...

Aja B. says "JELLY is super interactive with my twin 3 year old. They love hanging out with her. Arts and crafts, baking, park trips...Jelly does it all! "

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Megan M.

Nanny/ Tutor

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a 25-year-old, household manager and family assistant located in NYC. I have been working for a large, high-net-worth family in the Upper West side for a little under a year. My duties involve managing the staff and family's schedules, household organization projects, cooking, running errands, managing household inventory,...

Paula S. says "Megan watched our 6/7 year old and 4/5 year for 10 months during Covid. She helped around the house and was able to flex and work around the chaotic...

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Mishka R.

EXPERIENCED NYC DATE NIGHT/ LAST MINUTE SITTER

Brooklyn, NY

4.3(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Mishka, I'm a 35-year-old caregiver with over 12 years of experience caring for children (3 months-12 years), elderly clients, and individuals with special needs. I have a nursing background, clinical experience, and am CPR certified. I'm also familiar with ABA therapy. I'm nurturing, active, and love engaging...

David D. says "We hired Mishka for two days to give us a hand with the kids when we were shorthanded. She helped with meal prep for our 4yo and watched over her while we...

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Kenya W.

Childcare Provider

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have cared for children for almost 15 years. I am very comfortable working with children of all ages. I focus on providing a safe, constructive, and engaging experience for children. The joy of watching children as they reach developmental milestones and display their personalities is one of the main reasons I remain committed...

Jenny S. says "We've know Kenya for three years now. She's a kind, thoughtful caregiver who is friendly, flexible, easygoing! She has been great with both our baby son...

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Robin M.

Experienced Personal Assistant, Chef, & Housekeeper Looking For Part Time Work

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dusting
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
My focus for the last 3 years has been on a career as a personal assistant/chef/housekeeper. Basically an all-around, doing whatever you need type of person. I started my own full-time housekeeping business 25 years ago in NYC, and then continued it in Mpls, MN where I lived for many years. In both cities, most of my clients...

Maggie M. says "Robin is extremely attentive and careful. She has worked as a part-time PA for my family for over a year and has helped with a variety of tasks, from...

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Yei M.

Hospitality Professional With Substantial Experience In Housekeeping And Personal Assistant Services

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
General room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
Fully vaccinated. seasoned professional that has substantial work experience with housekeeping and personal assistant services. My past work experience has included me working on board of a private yacht and residence as well. The job duties for this position included cleaning, protecting, maintaining and caring for valuable...

Morgan B. says "Yei takes wonderful care of our household and our home. She is meticulous, trustworthy, thinks ahead, and kind. The house is always sparkling and it's...

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Shanee R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$37/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
companionship
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
it's the most rewarding experience . I started caring for seniors and people with certain health conditions such as cancer , dementia , diabetes, hospice etc . Aside from that I am a chef ( meal preps) which coincides with the person I am caring for. I gear meals towards my patient's nutritional goals . My main focus is seeing...

Matthew M. says "As a Physician and an R.N., we can assure that you will never find a better caregiver in the world than Shanee. We hired her to help us take care of...

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Bridget O.

Hands On Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have years of experience with childcare. I have worked as a full time and part time nanny. I work to create hands on educational activities that allow for child development. I work best with active families. I enjoy working to foster a fun, safe, and educational environment. I am a talented chef and baker and can also assist...

Care Member says "Bridget is our go to babysitter. She is absolutely wonderful. Bridget handles all 4 of my children with ease. She plays with all of them, cooks and...

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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent personal chef reviews from local parents in Union, NJ

Personal Chefs in Union, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed personal chefs

Jessica P.

Jessica's food is great! Feels like healthy home cooked food every week and she is always on time. She also accommodates our needs each week...

- Care member

Katya E.

Katya was punctual, reliable, and very helpful. Proactive and resourceful. Would definitely hire again.

- Indira S.

Alexis S.

We used Alexis for a few weekdays when my almost-2-year-old daughter couldn't go to daycare. She was great at communicating about logistics...

- Lindsay W.

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