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I am 60 years old. I raised 3 wonderful successful boys. I now have 4 grandchildren, who are my life! I was blessed to stay home and nurture them. In that time, I was a chef, a chauffeur, a babysitter, a house keeper and a cleaning lady!! I have had a cleaning service years ago with my mother. I have so much experience. I am a...
Robyn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 61-year-old mom and grandmother. I have 3 boys that I raised to become amazing men. I was blessed to be a stay at home mom. In that time, I have taken care of nieces and nephews as well as the neighbors children. I was a chef, a chauffeur, a taxi cab driver and even a doctor at times! all of that comes with being a...
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
My Name is Kayla, I'm 33 years old and I'm a qualified chef. I have experience with standard cleaning, and professional laundry care. I'm an extremely detail oriented person with a creative energy. I'm a huge animal lover and I have experience babysitting too. I love a challenge and I always give 100% in all that I do.
Kayla can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Annette A.
Franklin Square, NY
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable And Energetic Housekeeper, Chef, Nanny
With over 30 years of dedicated experience as a housekeeper, chef, and nanny, I bring a unique combination of expertise, reliability, and warmth to every household I serve.
Throughout my career I have successfully managed diverse responsibilities including organizing cleaning, and maintaining living spaces, preparing healthy...
Annette can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, hope all is well. Most and foremost I have a beautiful 13-year-old daughter who I love so much so I understand in finding a trust worthy person to care for our blessings. I have been with a wonderful family since 2009. Unfortunately they have moved out of NY recently. I started with their first child at 3 months. They...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello I live in Franklin Square. I love kids and I am a huge animal lover. I have worked as a nanny/caregiver and personal chef in the past. I am great with childcare, pets and household duties. I have experience with infants, special needs children, children with food allergies, preparing meals in a kosher kitchen & I am CPR...
Sushiela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced PA . Former Store Manager with a Medical and Art background. I am organized and professional. My skills include problem solving and breaking down tasks to the fewest number of steps for success. I create solutions to problems others overlook. Stressful situations are my specialty and I am a talented negotiator who...
Katherine P.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kate. I've been a pastry chef for the past 9 years, while taking care of my 4-year-old niece who is my best friend. I love sharing my passion for baking with kids and find that they love cooking and baking too. I also have experience as a camp counselor and various babysitting jobs.
5.0
(1)
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: Respite care, visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Maryann L.
Huntington, NY
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently employed as a nanny and personal assistant for six years to a lovely family in Port Washington. In addition to providing childcare services, I assist the family with organizational projects , meal preparation, errands and light housekeeping. Prior to this position I was a dietary chef working in a special needs home. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being"
David R.
4.5
(8)
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 New York City. My specialty with the newborn and toddler age range is extensive and in-depth:...
Delta can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
5.0
"Delta is a dream! She is simply amazing, everything you would want out of a Nanny and more!! Delta started taking care of our daughter when she was 4 months old and very quickly became a part of our family. We often turned to Delta with questions and for advice, we...
Sheila H.
4.2
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am meticulous and detailed in my cleaning, ironing, bed making and all other household related chores and duties. I am an experienced nanny/housekeeper with verifiable references who loves and adores children. Additionally I am an excellent cook making delicious meals with extraordinary presentation with my Southern flair. I...
Regina can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing
5.0
"Regina is an absolute Gem! She is honest, hardworking, cares for your home as if it were hers!!
Our family of five (5) + our 3 Dogs - absolutely loved her. She is a great addition to any household. She is great with kids and pets! Personalizes her household...
Hillary H.
Emma P.
Ridgewood, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Calm, Caring And Friendly Sitter With Teaching Experience
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 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, woodworking, or...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter had a really great time with her. She was thoughtful and had communication during the time she watched my daughter. I also appreciate her passion for kids cooking education and spending time in the outdoors."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced private chef specializing in creating nutritious and delicious meals for families with kids. Skilled in meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing meals that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences. Proficient in creating diverse menus that appeal to both children and adults, while maintaining a focus...
Kimberly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kimberly was great with my 1 and 3 years olds. Very patient and engaging."
Sarah Z.
Melissa V.
Glen Head, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hello Parents, My name is Melissa. I'm from NYC. I'm proud of many things in life but nothing beats being a mom. My daughter is 28 years old. She has taught me patience, gratitude, kindness and strength. The children that I've cared (care) for have also taught me a few things such as being an artist (coloring inside the lines) a...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa babysits our infant on the occasional date night. She is very responsible and direct, not to mention a helpful resource to me as a new mother. She also makes an effort to read to our baby, which we really appreciate. Absolutely recommend!"
Alexandra S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Zhanna. I am a woman who's looking for new challenges. I am an experienced private duty caregiver for 22 years looking to take care of your loved ones full or part time. I am responsible, reliable, well-organized, flexible and trustworthy person in excellent health. I have great experience working with stroke,...
Zhanna can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Zhanna is amazing and has been a true blessing, including being a
fantastic cook, near restaurant quality, but healthy. She began working for us 6 days before my mother died and she is so wonderful that we asked her to stay to care for my 89-year-old father,...
Jessica S.
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
3.0
(4)
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan has been our child care provider for several years. She is dependable, responsible and easy to work with. My children love her and are always excited to see her. Even more importantly, I know they are well cared-for when she is here. I highly recommend her!"
Michelle A.
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Recent personal chef reviews in Merrick, NY
Maryann L.
5.0
Dependable and punctual, and just a decent human being
- David R.
Delta P.
5.0
Delta was reliable, caring, loving and attentive to our daughter! We love her and would recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Regina P.
4.0
To Whomever It May Concern,
Mrs. Regina housekeeping service came just in time. Due to COVID-19, Cleanliness is one of my number one priority to help avoid this disease. She was able to work from 8am to 5pm to clean my house from top to bottom. The kitchen looks brand new & all my clothes was...
- Neeah C.
Emma P.
5.0
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 fine young adult she has become. She has a warm, nurturing personality, possesses a strong moral compass, and excels wherever her passions lead her. She has a...
- Sue D.
Alexis S.
5.0
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 arriving, and after arrival, she immediately understood the situation and adapted very well to our needs and specifics. She was thoughtful about...
- Lindsay W.