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Personal chefs in Walnut Creek, CA

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Claire R.


Walnut Creek, CA

$28-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Creative, Fun, Attentive Nanny .

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a career nanny, household manager and a certified personal chef specializing in nutrition. I enjoy finding ways to keep kids entertained without relying solely on electronics. I am able to stay firm with rules while still being a fun and nurturing space for children. I'm organized, adaptable & flexible to changing...
Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lynn C.


Walnut Creek, CA

$32-51/hr • 3 yrs exp

Patient, Loving & Experienced

I have always loved helping others, and have become especially in love with working with seniors now that my own mom is 84, and I'm her part time care giver. Actually, my love for seniors began 28 years ago when I was a volunteer for meals on wheels, and my homeschooled 7-year-old identical twin daughters and I did a route in...
Lynn can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia & more
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Vanessa G.


Oakland, CA

$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

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4.5

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Hi! I'm a charismatic, reliable and kind girl who gets along fantastically with kids and teenagers. I'm also bilingual and a professional pastry & international chef who can cook and clean very well. I love video games, handcrafts, dancing, documentaries and learning new things. I can be very active or quiet and adapt to your...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Great. Vanessa is servieceable and pragmatic: to the point, while also knowing two languages. I told her to only speak Spanish to my son and it worked out pretty well. "

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Evan B.


Concord, CA

$24-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, And Thoughtful Caregiver Available.

I'd describe my personality as creative, funny, and organized. I like caring for people with special needs because I love fostering positivity and creativity in all people. I'm looking for a job that allows me to connect with and positively impact a young person's life. I started caring for people with special needs when I...
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Asia M.


Concord, CA

$35-40/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tidying Chef

Hello, My name is Asia and I'm a chef by profession. I've been cooking in restaurants for about 10 years and have been looking to make a switch into something a bit more private. I'm currently working in a grocery store as an inventory specialist so shopping planning and meal prep are among my offer-able services. I also do...
Asia can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning
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Andrea A.


Martinez, CA

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a preschool teacher. I became a nanny during Covid and just fell in love with it! I'm very outgoing and I love to do arts and crafts. I'm super energetic and have so many ideas for fun activities! My moms a chef so I pretty good at cooking and actually enjoy it. I'm also a big animal lover! I have worked with a family I...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Lisa S.


Oakland, CA

$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Will Provide Childcare WITH Cooking Lessons For Kids! Parties Too!

Hello good people: My name is Lisa and I've been teaching children to cook for over 10 years! I have my certification in Early Childhood Education and taught preschool at the Preschool in Oakland. Currently, I am a Chef/Instructor with Culinary Artist, and ran their Camp . If you want childcare with a twist, I can come to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Chelsie and I am a corporate professional taking a sabbatical from office life. I am looking to explore my passion in food and am looking to help families with meal prep/ planning. I've held a job as a private chef and worked at a bread bakery for a couple months. I've been responsible for grocery shopping,...
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Bruna C.


Oakland, CA

$33-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

Responsible And Active Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Bruna! I'm an experienced nanny and personal chef looking for a new job. I've been working with children for 10 years, including five years in the U. S. I have experience with all ages and have worked with multiple children, such as in nanny shares or for larger families. I'm also a strong driver and CPR certified. I'm...
Bruna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We have been working with Bruna for 2 years - she has been our nanny taking care of our now 4.5yo son and 2.5yo daughter. Outside of being excellent with the kiddos - caring, kind, firm when appropriate, safe - she's also brings honesty, punctuality,...

Masha F.

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Delena C.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr • 9 yrs exp

4.3

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Delena. I currently work as a Nanny and Personal Chef for families across the Bay area. It brings me joy to work with children and to be apart of the process of nurturing their beautiful growth and development. To be able to care for and connect with little ones at such important moments of their lives and to...
Delena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Trustline Certified

First Aid

5.0
"Delena has been caring for our 4 year old for the past five months. She has been wonderful and thoughtful in her care-giving. She has been available during school breaks which has been a lifesaver, and very enthusiastic in taking our daughter out for full day...

Valencia J.

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Michelle S.


Oakland, CA

$40-56/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional with 23 years of experience working as a Private Chef, Nanny, House Manager and Family/Personal Assistant. Exceptional references and resume are available upon request. CPR and Trustline registered.
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Friendly, accommodating and highly recommend. "

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Bailey G.


Oakland, CA

$40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've been a nanny for six years, have been an au pair in Spain, and have now transitioned to working as a personal chef though I still can't let go of the nanny in me - hence my free time being spent with kiddos in need of a sitter. I have loved being apart of the family unit and am so happy I get to continue in...
Bailey can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bailey has been amazing in helping me with my 2 year old daughter. I am a single parent, so she has been invaluable in being an extra pair of hands, giving me time in the morning to have me time, she gets her ready and drops her at school, packs lunches, makes...

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Gisela M.


Crockett, CA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Family Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10+ years of experience in the area of childcare, senior care, and personal cook/chef services. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation, as well as pet care. Below is a short list of my previous experience, I am happy to share a full resume with interested families. Thank you for considering...
Gisela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She watched my daughter from the age 4 months old until my daughter was 3. She's great at arts and crafts! She does not drive but she loved going on walks and taking our daughter to the local park."

Anna R.

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Michelle S.


Oakland, CA

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional with stellar references and ability to wear many hats. I have worked as a Private Chef, Family Assistant, Personal Assistant and Nanny for 23+ years.
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Bailey G.


Oakland, CA

$35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Housekeeping

Hi there!. Before becoming a chef, I was a nanny/caregiver/House keeper and loved being apart of the family unit.
Bailey can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Micah K.


Vallejo, CA

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Chef Available For Home Cooking And Private Dining

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Micah. I am an experienced Executive Chef native to Milwaukee, WI. Currently, my wife and I live in Vallejo, CA where I operate a small consulting business for local restaurants. As Executive Chef at Santiago Calatrava's Milwaukee Art Museum I have personally catered over 100 weddings and any number of private...
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Karima M.


Oakland, CA

$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'm An Activity Extraordinaire , Kitchen Maestro, And Emotionally Intelligent Empath!

First off hello to all of you amazing and hardworking parents. My name is Karima. A little bit of factoids about me are I worked in the restaurant industry for 6 years first as a vegan chef and moving my way up to being a seasoned Sautee chef. My hobbies include knitting, sewing, gardening, and painting. At the young age of 9 I...
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Essence W.


Richmond, CA

$18-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Works Great With Children.

My name is Essence, I am an High-school graduate and I am currently a paraprofessional in my local school district, which is working as a 1:1 aid for children tm with behavioral issues. I have past employment history working with children from ages 2 all the way to 13. I want to become a chef and I have good cooking skills if...
Essence can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bruna C.


Oakland, CA

$35-40/hr

House Assistant

Hey there! I'm a personal chef and house assistant, and I'm all set to start in January. I'm into making healthy meals, like prepping for the week, and keeping things tidy at home. Let's talk about what you need and what I can do for you!
Bruna can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning
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Lisa V.


Danville, CA

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Personal Vegan Chef

Since 2013 I've been working overseas and domestically as a vegan chef / manager in international meditation centers. Plant based cooking and living is my passion, and I'm committed to teaching and helping others with their healthy eating and lifestyle.

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Recent personal chef reviews in Walnut Creek, CA

Vanessa G.

5.0

Great. Vanessa is servieceable and pragmatic: to the point, while also knowing two languages. I told her to only speak Spanish to my son and it worked out pretty well.

- Care member

Bruna C.

5.0

Bruna watched our 3 kids and they were all very happy when we came home! She was communicative while booking and she also stayed in touch while she was watching them. I would happily recommend Bruna again to families!

- Julia B.

Delena C.

5.0

Delena came to watch our 11 mo old. She was so wonderful with her talking with her and playing with her. She took her out on a walk and our baby loved her and had a great time. Delena was so thoughtful and kind and she kept the house very tidy. She really listened to what I needed from her. She was...

- Care member

Michelle S.

5.0

Michelle is wonderful with our two kids: very friendly and caring. She brings good energy to the job, and she gives the kids good direction. She is patient and unflappable. She is one of our first tier choices for care for our children.

- Care member

Bailey G.

5.0

Bailey "the baby whisperer" was great. This was our first time having a non-family member watch our daughter, and it couldn't have gone better. She immediately engaged with our daughter (5m) from the moment she arrived, and didn't have any issues putting her to sleep, where even her grandparents...

- Jason I.

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