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Find mother's helpers in Alexandria, VA that you’ll love

60 mother's helpers are listed in Alexandria, VA

The average rate is $25/hr as of July 2024

The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years

Mother's helpers in Alexandria, VA

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Christine W.


Alexandria, VA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I've lived in Alexandria, VA all of my life. I attended private school from kindergarten to 7th grade & have attended University. I've worked for two church preschools and have been the lead teacher for students 2-5 years old. I have two sons one is a teenager now the other is a toddler. I've worked with many families with kids...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the entire time they were awake and seemed to genuinely enjoy interacting with them. She also had an eye for safety and...

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Maria L.


Alexandria, VA

$25-49/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Fun, Knowledgeable, Nanny/helper

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

LOVING, RELIABLE AND EXPERIENCED!!! :) I have over 13 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I am very affectionate with babies and very playful with toddlers. I have my own transportation, love dogs and cats and can take care of them as well. CPR certified, completing my Nursing Degree, and very...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Phenomenal with my 1 year old, dependable, etc. I'll happily use Maria's services regularly and would highly recommend her. "

Anika W.

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Ashley B.


Alexandria, VA

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Date Nights And Some Evenings!

Hi I am Ashley and I am that person in the grocery store line or in the restaurant trying to entertain your kiddos with silly faces or peekaboo. I am a confident story-teller, homework helper and snack maker. I have a 15-month-old daughter who likes to "yell" at me in ASL and I wouldn't have it any other way! I have experience...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley was an angel and such a blessing to our family!! We were connected by a close family friend and just so happened to live 5 minutes from each other when I was in a pinch and needed a babysitter. For two years she babysat our daughter from ages 2-4. She even...

Rebecca W.

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Nelsy P.


Alexandria, VA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny, Helper.

Hi Families; I'm Nelsy, I'm from Colombia, I'm worked in childcare in my country. I'm responsible, patience, reliable, flexible, and learned fast. I like work with children doing fun activities and health development abilities. About my experience, I have 5 beautiful years worked in a childcare in my country with children's, new...
Nelsy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Gracie B.


Alexandria, VA

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was in late elementary school being a mother's helper until I was old enough to actually babysit.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kristin H.


Washington, DC

$10-30/hr6 yrs exp

I'm hoping I can be a great fit for your families needs! I have a wide range of experience professionally including but not limited to pre-k childhood development, infant and toddler care, as well as before & after care camps, Inner city youth program leadership, orphanage volunteering out of the country and more. I'm open to...
Kristin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She is amazing! She’s hired to help my daughter get ready for school and walk my mini golden doodle! I feel worry free knowing she is here to assist. Both my kids (4th grader & dog ) loveeeeee whenever she comes ! Best decision I made "

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Bailyn P.


Washington, DC

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Athletic And Experienced Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a full-time nanny this summer for an 8-year-old girl and 10-year-old boy. We did activities such as hiking, fishing, sports, baking, crafts and playing with toys. I have been working with children since I was a Mother's Helper at age 11. I have had experience babysitting multiple families since then, as well as...
Bailyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bailyn is very reliable, punctual and great with kids! She did a variety of activities(fishing, hiking, crafts, baking, games, etc.) with the kids this summer and really kept them engaged and having fun! She has a great personality and the kids describe her as...

Monica F.

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Adriani G.


Arlington, VA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Nanny.

My name is Adriani, I have five years of experience as a babysitter for children from newborns to 12-year-olds. In addition, I have a first aid course to help me deal with risky situations and be prepared to conduct myself correctly and I am also certified in Early Childhood Montessori and Positive Guidance and Discipline. I...
Adriani can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Adri babysat my daughter consistently for a few months. She provided a great and knowledgeable care for her and I was always satisfied with her service. She always texted me updates - videos, pictures and I didnt even have to ask how they were doing. She always fed...

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Celina K.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...
Celina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Reliable, punctual and friendly."

Miriam L.

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Martha S.


Falls Church, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Mother's Helper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic. I do not...
Martha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Martha treats my child as if she is her own. My daughter and I love Martha."

Diane G.

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Alexis S.


Washington, DC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 41 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run. I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Alexis is timely and communicative and our 6-year-old loved hanging out with her! From the moment she arrived, Alexis was warm, friendly, and professional. She had clearly read my instructions and was prepared with age-appropriate games and activities to keep my...

Ludovic E.

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Shaanti N.


Washington, DC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...
Shaanti can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children very well and her communication is great. Our family wish her the best of luck."

Candy S.

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Giacomina J.


Springfield, VA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic And Responsible Sitter:)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Gia, and I am a current Musical Theatre and Directing student at Marymount Manhattan College who is on a gap year! I have been working in childcare as a mother's helper, babysitter, tutor, and nanny for 9+ years. Additionally, I have years of experience working in a Montessori classroom, and was raised with the...
Giacomina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our 4yo had a wonderful time with Gia and was sad when it was time for her to go. We highly recommend her and look forward to hiring her again!"

Care member

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Leah K.


Washington, DC

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Leah watched my toddler when I was visiting the area and she was an absolute delight. She was communicative, punctual, flexible, mature, and organized. My daughter was instantly comfortable with Leah and they became fast friends. I felt safe leaving her in charge....

Alysha K.

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Adira B.


Washington, DC

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Creativity Beyond Screen Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated and covid conscious! I started as a mother's helper when I was in middle school and have been babysitting for years. I pride myself in always finding fun ways to get kids away from screens and embrace their creative side. I played soccer as a kid and danced for 16 years so love to be active and enjoy park...
Adira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Avalon A.


Washington, DC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Reliable Sitter/Helper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a recent graduate of The George Washington University and am now pursuing a Masters in Public Health in maternal and child health. I'll be returning to DC for the school year and looking for any families that may need an extra set of hands! I have babysat for various families throughout college, worked as a camp...
Avalon can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Avalon took care of our 2-3 year old for us for date nights and other occasions. She was great! Our daughter loved her!"

Jacob M.

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Megan J.


Washington, DC

$23-26/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone! My name is Megan. I am a nanny looking for part time work with a new family! I am available to start as early as September 1st, 2024. I live in DC, but I have a car, so I am willing to travel for the right family. I have experience working in a daycare setting with toddlers ages 2-4 and have been nannying for...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with Megan for about 4 months. On a part time basis, she primarily cared for my youngest son (when he was 1 to 4 months old) but also occasionally watched my 2 year old. She handled childcare and baby-related tasks so smoothly, even...

Nina B.

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Kessley J.


Washington, DC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

About Kessley :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...
5.0
"Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her...

Melissa J.

Hello! I am a student at Virginia Tech seeking a part-time babysitting/ "Mother's Helper" opportunity. I have 6 years of experience and have strong skills in cooking, organization, planning fun activities, and more! I am passionate about taking care of children in any way, or shape, and I am a trusting person with glimmering...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paola M.


Washington, DC

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter And Household Helper

Hi, My name is Paola. I am currently a part time intern in DC and I will be obtaining my degree from UC Berkeley in the Fall. I would describe myself as caring and independent. I have been babysitting and since I was 14. Being a nanny became my main job throughout college. My duties have included pick and up drop off from school...
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Alexandria, VA

Christine W.

5.0

Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the entire time they were awake and seemed to genuinely enjoy interacting with them. She also had an eye for safety and responded quickly to all text...

- Care member

Maria L.

5.0

Maria was amazing with our son. Our daycare provider was sick for a few weeks so we had her come help out and the transition was seamless! My son warmed up her very fast due to her kind and gentle nature. Overall an awesome experience with Maria.

- Avery R.

Ashley B.

5.0

Ashley is incredible and part of our family. She began watching our two little girls during the pandemic right when I was done with my maternity leave. I was anxious to return to work and all the uncertainties with the pandemic. She really put me at ease during a challenging time. She was so...

- Shauna C.

Kristin H.

5.0

She is amazing! She’s hired to help my daughter get ready for school and walk my mini golden doodle! I feel worry free knowing she is here to assist. Both my kids (4th grader & dog ) loveeeeee whenever she comes ! Best decision I made

- Care member

Bailyn P.

5.0

Bailyn is very reliable, punctual and great with kids! She did a variety of activities(fishing, hiking, crafts, baking, games, etc.) with the kids this summer and really kept them engaged and having fun! She has a great personality and the kids describe her as kind, generous and fun! I would...

- Monica F.

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Average Rating4.6 / 5

Mother's Helpers in Alexandria, VA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.