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Personal chefs in Oak Park, CA

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Ziva O.


Oak Park, CA

$28-38/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver & Culinary Expert With 30+ Years Of Experience

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Hello! I'm a dedicated 53-year-old mother of two wonderful adults, aged 24 and 18. With over 30 years of experience as a professional chef and 8 years as a caregiver, I bring a unique blend of nurturing and culinary expertise to every home I enter. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Hebrew, I easily adapt to diverse households,...
Ziva can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
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Erica P.


Oak Park, CA

$35/hr5 yrs exp

Keep It Fun, Be Respectful And Always Do Your Best!

Hi, my name is Erica and I would love to help with anything you might need! I have worked as a private chef, caretaker and assistant. I love animals of every kind. Eating healthy and getting outside is very important to me. I understand every person and family is different and I embrace it all. I have 7 years of experience...
Erica can also help with: General room cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, dusting, changing bed linens
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Gail K.


Thousand Oaks, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny and personal assistant for over 10 years for three families. I am an energetic, fun person who is reliable, timely, honest and efficient! I will pickup children from school, drive them to activities or home, help with schoolwork, run errands, grocery shop, cook dinner (I'm a personal chef) light...
Gail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Gail saved my son's life. She knew how to deal with choking and acted promptly. She was popular with the boys knowing the right combination of being fun and setting limits. They respected her and enjoyed her company. I also highly valued her contributions to...

Sara B.

With over a decade of experience nannying and babysitting, my child care services stand out with reliability and mindfulness. One of five children myself allows me to prioritize cooperative play between siblings. I am an artist, musician, and home chef - meal prep and cooking, baking, crafts and creative projects are just some...
Aubrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Darian L.


Simi Valley, CA

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Child Care

I'm an experienced, patient, and creative childcare provider with a deep passion for supporting families and nurturing children's growth. With eight years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've developed a knack for creating a safe and stimulating environment where kids can thrive. I believe in open communication...
Darian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Robin M.


Simi Valley, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hello! Robin here, I'm a mother to 7 children (who have blessed my with 8 grandchildren to date), and a foster mama to 15 foster children. I'm, chef, cheerleader, book reader, always available for hugs, fashion coordinator, house keeper, laundry queen, professional organizer, memory maker, homework helper and always open to fun....

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have an culinary arts degree in cooking, and ran a catering and cleaning business. Also, I worked for a private company for special needs individuals training them for independent living skills. I supply friendly cleaning from tip to toe as if I were cleaning my own home, for I am reliable, diligent and experienced. I am not...
Laurie can also help with: Basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Laurie helped us with cleaning - and with exceptional meals. We needed help during the school year and she was a life-saver. She went out of her way to come as well and was very compassionate, communicative, dependable, responsible, thorough and caring. She can...

David M.

Laurie C.


Simi Valley, CA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Champion

My experience with seniors is over 12 years. I was a nurse's aide in a long term hospital for terminal illas a teen, then went to Culinary School worked as a Chef and had a cleaning business, three children later and in a divorce, I moved to California. I helped clean and care for several senior cancer patients. My father became...
Laurie can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Marta P.


Van Nuys, CA

$40-340/hr10 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Marta P. I am a mother of 5 including twins (all grown up now), who adores working with children. I have plenty of experience with infants, kids, as well as sleep training. I am a private chef who loves cooking and learning new recipes, which includes meal prepping for infants, kids, and adults. I am loyal and...
Marta can also help with: Meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Marta is wonderful, full of energy and my kids absolutely LOVE her! 10/10"

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Diana W.


Camarillo, CA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

PERSONAL CHEF & PROPERTY MANAGER

Prepare meals for the family and/or catering small gatherings. Manage household's schedules and calendars for personal and professional needs. Arranging for required maintenance. Managing staff. Paying of bills. Elderly companionship - driving to appointments, outings, exercise and nutritional planning etc. House and pet...
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Diana W.


Camarillo, CA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Chef And Cooking Lessons

Personal Chef And Cooking Lessons. Discover the joys of hands-on, healthy cooking to share with the whole family! Kids can indulge their culinary curiosity making recipes from around the world. Culinary arts and safety. Grocery lists. Salads, Vinaigrettes, Dressings Stocks & Soups Fresh Seasonal Vegetables Sauces Grains &...
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William T.


Santa Monica, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Easygoing Chef And Home Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience as a Personal Assistant, with house management skills and top notch cooking. I'm extremely hardworking, prompt, well spoken, a great organizer and problem solver.
William can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing & more
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Michaela L.


Topanga, CA

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Loving Child Care Provider

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Dear Family, Based on my prior experience & my passion for working with children, I would like for you to consider me for your selection. I am highly organized, punctual, love to cook, & enjoy the outdoors. I have a varied background in the arts (theater, dance, acting, painting, drawing, writing, photography, etc.) & love to...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Diana W.


Camarillo, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Chef/Personal Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hospitable and professional caring individual. Personal chef. Great with animals, proficient at Mac & MS platforms, social media, some graphics, websites, Quickbooks etc. Vacation Rental Property customer service agent and home staff management, healthy cooking, entertaining - party and event planning my specialty. Recently...
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William T.


Santa Monica, CA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Caregiver

Hello! I am a patient, kind and hardworking caregiver who has taken care of many people over the years. I'm also a great Chef and Housekeeper and look forward to making a difference in the life of my clients.
William can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Amy N.


Northridge, CA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I moved from Ohio to Los Angeles in 2014. I had personal assistant jobs in the beginning, creative directing in the music industry along with doing personal chef-ing, and building gardens for clients. When personal assisting, I have had the responsibility of setting up appointments, paying bills, organizing, cooking, personal...
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Nicole I.


Northridge, CA

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny / Caregiver / Baby Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

YOUR PERSONAL: Meal Prep Chef, Health Coach, Primary Food Assistant, Encouraging Back Rubber, Playground Runner, Elbow Kisser, Book Reading Sitter, Nanny that's a Giver, Exec. Assistant whose not a Quitter. I am very patient, highly educated, intuitive and also have experience in assisting those with Skin Issues, Alzheimer's,...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jen K.


Camarillo, CA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly And Responsible Person Looking To Help With Elderly, Kids, Pets, Plants.

Highly skilled, dependable and compassionate caregiver. 47-year-old mother of three grown sons with flexible schedule. I am experienced with child and elder care, including work with special needs children. I am very capable of helping in various ways: everything from transportation to cooking, activities with children,...
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Corinne A.


Fillmore, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Personal Chef/Personal Assistant/Housekeeping Available

I have worked in a child care setting since I was 12 years old!! I have worked in preschools and after school programs for preschool through 8th grade. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have worked with infant through middle school in at home care and as a teacher in the classroom. I have subbed for 10 years. I also have...
Corinne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Stella G.


Sherman Oaks, CA

$25-40/hr6 yrs exp

Psychology & Education Student | Summer Childcare

Hi! I'm a senior at Mount Holyoke College in Western Massachusetts, studying Developmental Psychology and Education. Additionally, I'm a candidate for MA Early Childhood teacher licensure. While I was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, I've fallen in love with the east coast and integrated myself into its learning...
Stella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent personal chef reviews in Oak Park, CA

Gail K.

5.0

Gail was my nanny for 5 years. She was responsible, energetic, and very engaged. My daughters adored her and she provided great assistance to me with shopping, cooking, and errands. We love her so much and were sad when came to the time in life when we no longer needed a nanny. She came to my...

- Cassandra S.

Laurie C.

5.0

Laurie helped us with cleaning - and with exceptional meals. We needed help during the school year and she was a life-saver. She went out of her way to come as well and was very compassionate, communicative, dependable, responsible, thorough and caring. She can cook so well that if you need...

- David M.

Marta P.

5.0

She is amazing and my kids love her! She’s very active with them and engaged. So attentive! I love her!

- Care member

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