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Jennifer D.

Nanny/ Chef

Wheeling, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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The Perfect Aunt

Wheeling, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I started babysitting when I was only 10 years old, and I continued sitting throughout my professional career and now into my retirement. I was not lucky enough to have my own children but treasure all of my experiences with my beautiful nieces and nephews. And now I am a great aunt. I love caring for babies and kids, I really...
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Mount Prospect, IL

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.
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Highland Park, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
errands
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have experience caring for both women and men, and I take pride in providing compassionate and respectful support. I genuinely enjoy working with seniors because I value their life experiences and appreciate the wisdom they share. Listening to their stories and building meaningful connections brings me great joy. In addition...
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Park Ridge, IL

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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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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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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
Personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
errands
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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Vegan Chef & Sitter

Bensenville, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 8 years of experience (I'm a mom). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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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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Housekeeper / Household Assistant / Personal Chef

Chicago, IL

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$31/hr
6 years experience
Move-out cleaning
changing bed linens
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
+ 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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Roselle, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
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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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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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
16 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Caring for children is truly rewarding! My passion grew from a desire to positively impact young lives. For years, I worked at a youth nature camp as a resident chef and cooking instructor, fostering creativity and enthusiasm for healthy living. I also have tutored children at a local homeless shelter. With 16 years of...
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Experienced Personal Chef/ Event Planner/ House Manager

Wilmette, IL

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have much experience in Culinary Skills (am a Chef), business management (created and ran my own Culinary Business, Childcare and Education (degree in Art and Education), Event Planning and Chef services, pet care (have owned and rescued many pets over the years).
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Part-Time Care Assistance For Senior

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Housekeeper With Chef Experience

Bensenville, IL

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Kitchen cleaning
carpet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom 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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Chicago, IL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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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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Babysitter/Housekeeper

Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
General room cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
attic 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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