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Personal chefs in Downey, CA

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Victoria D.


Downey, CA

$23-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Energetic, Creative, And Playful Caretaker!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been volunteering at a summer camp for 5 years now and started working as a tutor at an after school care program since 2023. I have learned to take care of kids with cognitive disabilities like ADHD and Autism. Most of my recent experience has been working with kids 4-6 years old. My current job requires me to be CPR,...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Certified Chef and Personal Assistant

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love to cook! It is my passion to help others while creating and providing healthy meals. I have been cooking for over 10 years and can prepare just about anything. Nutrition is vital to living a healthy life. Our busy daily lives sometimes prevents us from eating excellent, nutritious, balanced meals at home. That's where I...
5.0
"We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!"

Sabrina L.

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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

4.0

(12)

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced, mature woman working as a Senior Care Provider for over 5 years. I have excellent communication and listening skills. My focus is to provide the best care and efficient services to each of my client's. I am also a certified Culinary Chef. I have experience working with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson's,...
Stephanie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on...

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Chelsea P.


Huntington Park, CA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Chelsea's Childcare & Senior Services

Hi there my name is Chelsea! With over a decade of experience in childcare, I've cultivated a deep understanding of children's needs and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. My journey began as a young child helping my mother, a seasoned nanny, in her home daycare. I've since transitioned into a part-time chef, allowing me...
Chelsea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
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Stephanie G.


Buena Park, CA

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Stephanie. I have been providing party planning and entertaining for over 10 years. I can assist with shopping, party layout, professional cooking, and do all of the running around and shopping. I can work with budgets and have all of the in and outs of successful party planning at an affordable price.
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Maria D.


Rosemead, CA

$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care Nany / Housekeeping / Peruvian Chef, Pastries And Cuisine

I've always had a passion for children and helping them grow and develop. I have five years of experience as Childcare provider, and I'm comfortable with kids. I have two kids one is a boy 12 yrs old and my 2 yrs baby girl. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the needs of the Children in my care first, a have a...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I have been working for 2 years taking care of 3 children, I drop them off at school, I cook, I am a certified pastry chef in my country, currently studying in college, I can do different types of crafts, I fit in very quickly with the children, I try to make the children happy by playing With them, I help with cleaning, I adapt...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leslie D.


Lawndale, CA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Housekeeper/Chef Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I would like to take a moment and introduce myself and tell you who I am and how I could contribute to your family's needs. I have excellent references that date back 30 years as a Caregiver/Housekeeper/Personal Chef I love animals and have extensive experience in Pet Care. I have an Associates Degree in Culinary...
Leslie can also help with: Dusting, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Leslie provides the most professional, knowledgeable, thorough, and caring housekeeping service one could ask for."

Ines R.

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Anica V.


Pasadena, CA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Lots Of Patience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my job is to secure a challenging and responsible position that will allow me to utilize my caregiving experiences and supervisory skills. I speak multiple languages: Hungarian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovenian, English. I am also a skilled chef with a food catering background. I can cook food according to my...
Anica can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Anica worked with our family this year and helped my father in his recovery after he had major brain surgery. Anica was amazingly kind, thoughtful, helpful and went above and beyond every single day! She not only helped my dad with tasks around the house but was...

Brittany C.

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Alvertyna C.


Marina del Rey, CA

$35/hr • 13 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have been practicing being a mom to my own child for the past 21 wonderful years, with some headaches and heartaches. She, my daughter has taught me a lot and has made me a better human being and a proud mom. I started this new venture by helping my best friend when she had her beautiful twin babies - what an experience! It...
Alvertyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our first nanny had to leave us suddenly and we had to quickly seek a replacement. Alvertyna was highly recommended to us. We interviewed her and it was immediately evident that our boys (about 5 months old when she started) liked her and vice...

Todd P.

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Ariel R.


Los Angeles, CA

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Specialty Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have a bachelor's degree in Exercise Science-wellness; physical, occupational and speech therapy technician training as a rehab technician for many years as well as nursing assistant training in a rehab hospital in Kentucky where I am from! I was a Pharmacy Technician for over 7 years, so my medication management skills are...
Ariel can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, live-in home care, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ariel is a dynamic and very motivated and enthusiastic person! She has a work ethic that is second to none! She is a very loyal and caring person who has the highest integrity of any person I know."

Robert G.

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Taynara Caroline M.


Los Angeles, CA

$30-52/hr • 8 yrs exp

Active And Responsible

Hey! I'm Taynara . I'm a 28yo Brazilian looking for a new family to work with as a team. I have 8 years of experience working with kids of all ages a reliable car and clean record. I've worked as a nanny/family assistant and a private chef for some families in Las Vegas and Los Angeles for the past 5 years since moved from...
Taynara Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Taynara is very responsible, careful, fun and she is gonna treat your children with so much love and attention. She cooks pretty good and she is a good driver, you can trust her for everything! She is a really good helper!"

Amanda M.

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Mackenzie O.


Los Angeles, CA

$22-35/hr • 7 yrs exp

Seeking Part Time Personal Assisant, Chef/meal Prep, And Nannying Positions!

My name is Kenzie and I am currently a freelance social media manager who does private chef gigs and meal prep services on the side, with the occasional nannying job. I also have experience as a personal assistant to an entrepreneur as well as about 7 years on and off nannying experience. I am open to part-time and short-term...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shelly H.


Los Angeles, CA

$51/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Chef/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Family Assistant/ Family Style Chef The best job I ever had was raising my two daughters. I was fortunate enough to be able to be a stay home mom most of the time, only working part time. My home was always the place for my girls and their friends to hang out, they could always count on freshly baked cookies, scones and snacks...
Shelly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Joshua E.


Beverly Hills, CA

$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am a private chef with over 8 years of experience. Meal prep, weekly menu planning and private events.
Joshua can also help with: Meal prep
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Coco G.


Los Angeles, CA

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Happy And Hardworking

5 years work experience with over two years child/home care with professional personal chef experience along with housekeeping. Always excited to work and connect with others
Coco can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, move-out cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Bernadette K.


Covina, CA

$49/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Professional chef/baker looking for companion type care position. I have been care giving for the last three years and have worked for a variety of clients. I am happy to provide meal prep and errands/outings.
Bernadette can also help with: Personal care
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Shelly H.


Los Angeles, CA

$35-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Patient, Devoted, Culinary Expert And Great Listener

I have worked as a family assistant/family style chef for families with mature adults and children for many years. Having studied Early Childhood Development and Fine Art Photography in college later raising two now grown daughters, I am by nature very creative and nurturing. As a natural caregiver, I am patient,...
Shelly can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, companionship, visiting physician, errands
Skills:

CPR

I'm happy to assist your family in any way possible! Carpool, supervision, homework help! Meal prep! Errands! Love to grocery shop! Trained chef and baker!
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jessica H.


Los Angeles, CA

$27-34/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I am a pediatric occupational therapy assistant. I specialize in early intervention from 2 months to 3yo and also have prior experience tutoring K-12. I love pets, I'm a licensed natural chef, and I am CPR/BLS certified. I enjoy spending time outdoors and have a car for transportation. I also speak...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent personal chef reviews in Downey, CA

Stephanie G.

5.0

We hired Stephanie to help with basic meal prep after a medical diagnosis requires a special diet. Stephanie is always on time, hard-working, and very supportive! We are very happy we found her!

- Sabrina L.

Stephanie G.

5.0

I have two 84 year old parents and needed some help four nights out of the week. I hired Stephanie and she has been great. She tries to engage with my Mom who has some cognitive challenges. She's helped my Mom with daily living tasks. She keeps me updated on things needed, and makes helpful...

- Care member

Leslie D.

5.0

I hired Leslie on a temporary assignment and she's been great so far! She has a positive attitude (this is a must for me), insightful and kindhearted. I'm so grateful I found her & I will def continue to hire her for as long as I can.

- Mary F.

Anica V.

5.0

Anica worked with our family this year and helped my father in his recovery after he had major brain surgery. Anica was amazingly kind, thoughtful, helpful and went above and beyond every single day! She not only helped my dad with tasks around the house but was also able to help run errands for him...

- Brittany C.

Alvertyna C.

5.0

Alvertyna is a wonderful person and a fabulous nanny. Alvertyna took great care of our children (twin boys), our pets, and us! She is very reliable and proactive. Our house was always clean. She's also an amazing cook! She a prepared delicious meals for the entire family every night. We feel so...

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