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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!

Review for Jelezce B. by Aja B.

Juliette is a lovely person with great skills in handling a household and dealing wit people

Review for Juliette O. by Care member

We have known Emma since she was in the fifth grade, and are happy to have been able to watch her grow into the talented, intelligent, and

Review for Emma P. by Sue D.

Personal chefs in Union, NJ

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Jelezce B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Saturdays

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Jelezce can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"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! "

Aja B.

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Juliette O.


New York, NY

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Talented Soup Chef For Part Time Hire!

Dynamic and certified Home Health Aide since December 2021, I specialize in enhancing family life by providing exceptional care and support. As a talented part-time soup chef, I'm launching a food business in 2025, bringing gourmet flavors to your table. With strong administrative skills, I ensure smooth coordination of care,...
Juliette can also help with: Personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Juliette is a lovely person with great skills in handling a household and dealing wit people"

Care member

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Emma P.


Ridgewood, NY

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Calm, Caring And Friendly Sitter With Teaching Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience caretaking for children aged six months to 12 years old. I have worked at a K-12 school as a substitute and assistant teacher and at a nursery school. Currently, I am a graduate student. I am reliable, kind, patient and creative. I am also a good cook and previously interned as a pastry chef.
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emma is an utter delight! My daughter refers to her as "the Best Babysitter in the World" - and even tells other babysitters about her using that phrase. She is so caring and sweet, and goes out of her time with our daughter to make things fun. I usually come home...

Kari S.

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Bridget O.


New York, NY

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Hands On Nanny

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...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 cleans up with each visit. I can’t recommend her highly enough! "

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Katya E.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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...
Katya can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Katya is warm, energetic, and has a positive attitude. She prepared delicious meals for my family, including my 3 year old son. "

Monica G.

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Yanina V.


Bogota, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Part Time Or Full Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 3 kids, all in college. My objective in care is to provide safety, respect, love, I don't believe in time outs, or taking away toys as a form of punishment, what I do is talking, teaching, explain, always communicate in any way possible. And the most important is help your little one in any need. I studied...
Yanina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Yanina is a wonderful addition to any family. She's been working with us for almost 1 year already, and we are very happy with her. She's very trustworthy and honest, and she's great with our 9-year-old Son. Her focus on homework is great for us, since our Son...

Deva B.

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Isolina S.


Hackensack, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Very Nice And Caring Person Who Loves Kids And Also Loves To Cook!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have taken care of children for many years and love it, I treat the children I care for as my own kids. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and helping out in any way. I took a few years off as a nanny when the family I looked after relocated to another state, during this time I completed my degree in Hospitality Management. With the...
Isolina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Isolina was our caregiver for our daughter up until the start of the pandemic. During the time she worked for us, we were so happy to have her as a part of our family. Not only was she punctual, she treated the baby as though she were her very own, she prepared...

Jacky R.

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Melanie G.


Brooklyn, NY

$35/hr17 yrs exp

NYC Childhood Enthusiast, Home Organizer, & Personal Chef!

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I'm a dedicated and nurturing caregiver, household manager, and personal chef with 10+ years of experience caring for all ages, from infants to teens, and everything in-between. I have a medical background, extensive experience with neurodivergent children and those with differing needs (both physically and developmentally),...
Melanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Melanie was a lifesaver who filled in for over 2 months while our full time nanny was on leave. The house had never been so organized and it was such a relief to come home to have homework done and kids happy and tired after a great afternoon with Melanie. Would...

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Gina D.


South River, NJ

$26-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7+ years of experience working with individuals with various special needs ages ranging from birth to 12 years old. I have years of experience babysitting. I have received numerous valuable training from my previous employers, specially being a certified chef I can quickly adapt and learn new things.
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gina is a responsible and caring babysitter. She watched my 2 year old daughter and 8 month old twin girls. She entertained them all and followed our night time routine and was able to put all the children to sleep without a problem! I felt extremely comfortable...

Paul S.

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Alla B.


Astoria, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am very efficient, organized and detail oriented. I have worked as a nanny and house manager with housekeeping duties. Even when I see my students ( I am a freelance early childhood teacher) for sessions in their homes, I encourage them to help me organize the toys and educational materials used after the session's end as a...
Alla can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Alla is one of the most conscientious people I know. She is kindhearted, giving, thoughtful; she works hard and goes above and beyond to deliver only the best in terms of her services, creations and care. She is the type of person that will leave a space making it...

Susane P.

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Kenya W.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

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...
Kenya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I found Kenya to be very kind and nurturing to our children. She is firm, yet very warm in tone. She is flexible and always willing to run errands and escort the kids to appointments. She is also very resourceful and able to find neighborhood activities to keep the...

Kim K.

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Marites D.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable And Reliable

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Marites can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Yanina V.


Bogota, NJ

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience taking care of elderly ladies, also with Alzheimer's and Senile Dementia. I feel confident and competent with the care of Senior citizen. I will provide care and compassionate assistance, run errands, doctors appointments, light housecleaning, meal preparation, etc. I had on my care a lady with mild...
Yanina can also help with: Dementia, home modification, personal care, hospice services, visiting physician
5.0
"Yanina took care of my Mom who is diagnosed with dementia for a year. She is diligent, compassionate and patient. "

Virginia G.

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Robin M.


New York, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Robin can also help with: Dusting, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"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 running errands to grocery shopping to cooking to organizing closets. She has made my life much exponentially...

Maggie M.

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Yei M.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hospitality Professional With Substantial Experience In Housekeeping And Personal Assistant Services

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Yei can also help with: General room cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Yei was an awesome housekeeper! My apartment was always clean and organized like a five star hotel suite. Yei had full access to my home while I was not there and took care of everything with care. She's also very intuitive and smart about arranging the...

Will L.

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Amanda U.


Brooklyn, NY

$35-40/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Creative And Caring Live-Out Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is amazing! A part of the family now."

Melanie L.

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Delta P.


Brooklyn, NY

$32-35/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Nanny Excited To Meet your Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Delta. I am a 10+ year Newborn Care Specialist, employed in hospitals and private care. I am Standard CPR and Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Certified. I've been a baby nurse/nanny for over 10 years in Manhattan and Brooklyn. My specialty is with newborns which includes a range of: record keeping,...
Delta can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Delta is just amazing! She has been with us for 1.5 years, taking care of our daughter since she was 3 months old. Delta is incredibly kind and caring, and she loves and understands babies and children of all ages. She is responsible, always on time, and takes...

Carolyn A.

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Sarah S.


Long Island City, NY

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver - Postpartum Doula - Postnatal Chef

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Sarah, a certified birth and postpartum doula based in Astoria/LIC, Queens, where I live with my husband and our beloved pets. With a background in culinary arts and nursing, I specialize in supporting families through the perinatal period-encompassing pregnancy, birth, and postpartum-with a focus on infant care and...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Can't recommend Sarah highly enough! She worked with our family from when our son was 3 months old until he was 12 months old and started daycare. The things that stand out the most about Sarah are: 1) Her patience. Our son was a total COVID baby and really...

Stacey R.

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Karina C.


Brooklyn, NY

$28-29/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeper, Expert Organizing, Private Chef

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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 6+...
Karina can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"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, flower decor to grocery shopping for us. she knows what clients want and she delivers. "

Carlo B.

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Katerina J.


New York, NY

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny .

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Katerina can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"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 she’s been utterly reliable and a pleasure to have in our home as a live in nanny. Recommend. "

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