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Hannah S.

Part-time Caregiver

Apex, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Hannah & I'm 25. I started as a Mother's Helper at the age of 10 and started babysitting around 13. I have always loved spending time and caring for children! I have experience with all ages. I am a non smoker and have a safe car, with a clean driving record. I hope to learn more about your family
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Morrisville, NC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Hello, my name is Starr and I have 20 years of experience working with children in a variety of settings. I have worked as a teacher, floater, nanny, home helper/house manager and babysitter. I work full-time during the week, so my availability will be for weekends only. I can provide care for date-nights, outings with friends,...

Care Member says "5 starrs! She was incredible with my son when he was about 2! She is a complete gem, so responsible, kind, and a true and thoughtful teacher, despite...

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Yes, I Do Have Transportation

New Hill, NC

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
It seems like I have a lifetime of experience with children. I have successfully raised three sons on my own to adulthood. I was the owner/operator of two licensed home daycare. I have professional Nanny experience! I feel the rewards are endless when you have a hand in the development of children. Just a few of my attributes...

Kristen K. says "Cheryl did a great job cleaning our home and worked well with our dogs. The only reason I rated her down was that she quit with very little notice and...

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Former Teacher

Holly Springs, NC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 16. I have also worked as a mother's helper. I am a licensed and certified Athletic Trainer who recently left teaching in the high school setting. I have a masters in teaching and experience teaching 7-12th grade. I look forward to helping your family in any way I can!
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Sitter And Family Helper

Cary, NC

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have 5 years of experience babysitting in the Raleigh area. I've worked with families from my old school and the kids are always excited to know that I'm coming over. There's so much to do in Raleigh and I love taking the little ones out for fun things in the summer! I'm also happy to do routine housework and errands for the...
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Morrisville, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I'm seeking a parent helper/childcare position where I can engage with your child in a meaningful and loving way. I enjoy the outdoors, crafts, floor play and reading stories, all the fun stuff. My availability will be mornings and afternoons. I can help with driving, house chores and meals. I hope to have a chance to make a...
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My Name Is Sarah And I Am Looking For A Babysitting Job For The Summer While I Am Home!

Cary, NC

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as caring, kind and patient! I like working with kids because it is so fulfilling and I love helping families in need! I started working with kids when people in my neighborhood needed mommy's helpers and did that for multiple years as well as babysitting! In my spare time, I like to hangout with...
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Pet & Babysitter

Cary, NC

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi! I'm a UNC Asheville student currently back home in the Triangle. For the past few years, I have been a teacher's assistant working primarily with elementary aged kids. I also spent a lot of time with kids through my involvement with Girl Scouts and taekwondo. Through these things, I discovered a love for kids and a great...
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My Name Is Tiffany, I Am A Recent High School Graduate And I Love Kids!

Cary, NC

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Although only working in child care full time for about 4 years, I have been working with children most of my life! I started as a mother's helper around 15 years ago, and have gone on to work as a babysitter, camp counselor, Sunday school teacher, day care assistant teacher, and most recently, a nanny. I love children of all...
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Morrisville, NC

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello families! My name is Anne, it's wonderful to meet you. I'm a calm, reliable, and experienced nanny and I'd love to see if I'm a good fit for you. Just to let you know, I also come with a highly trained helper who has 18 months of experience (my daughter). I align with the Reggio-Emilia approach to child care, which is...
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Carrboro, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, I am majoring in early childhood education online at UNC Greensboro and plan on becoming a kindergarten teacher. I like arts and crafts and playing pretend, and have experience nannying, working and interning in childcare, babysitting, tutoring, volunteering at summer camps, and being a classroom helper. I love children,...

Peter L. says "Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and...

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Full Or Part-time Nanny/Mother's Helper

Raleigh, NC

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have taken care of children from ages: 1 week to 8 years old. My duties included: cooking for and feeding the children, bathing, clothing, potty training, light housework, children's laundry, providing entertainment activities including excursions to the park, movie theater, museums, etc., taking and picking up from school,...

Maryanna J. says "Susan is a once-in-a-lifetime find, she is thoughtful, reliable, loving, and fun to be around. She cared for our older daughter from age 4 months to...

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Raleigh, NC

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$10/hr
6 years experience
My schedule is flexible, therefore I would be able to fulfill the duties of this job. I have around 4 years of experience being a mother's helper and helping with everyday household chores. I am reliable, punctual, and detail oriented. I am happy to provide references or a background check. Baby sitter available.
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Honorary Big Sister

Chapel Hill, NC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi there! I'm a rising junior at UNC with some extra time over the summer. I have no little siblings of my own but I love kids! I've worked as an after-school care helper for about a year prior to the pandemic and I've had plenty of tutoring experience since. I've also had professional experience taking care of cats and dogs,...
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Smiley Happy Helper

Raleigh, NC

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Brea, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children to grow, learn, and thrive. I'm currently pursuing my associate's degree in psychology, which has given me a deeper understanding of child development and behavior. With 5 months of nannying, taking care of younger...
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Knows Special Needs

Durham, NC

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
47yo single Mom to three. 21 years experience raising higher needs autistic sons, both now in care homes, and 15 years raising a gifted ADHDer who does very well in school but struggles at home. I am seeking occasional work as a companion helper to senior citizens and/or to lower needs IDD teens and adults. I do not bathe or...
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Quincy

Raleigh, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hi everyone! My name is Quincy, I am a 18-year-old college student in cosmetology school! I have been in child care for around 3 years. I started as a mommy's helper when I was 13 and would help with nap time, everyday chores, and playtime. In high school I began volunteering everyday at a day care where I was a teachers helper!...
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Fun-Loving Experienced Babysitter

Durham, NC

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My most recent experience includes children between the ages 2 and 5. Prior to that I've had experience with children ranging from newborn to age 12. I love doing arts and crafts as well as other activities such as going to the park and helping them with homework. I have also worn many other hats amongst my babysitting...
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Engaging Babysitter And Mother's Helper

Durham, NC

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I look forward to helping you and your family this summer. I am an elementary and middle school PE teacher with a creative mind and an adventurous spirit. the children I teach describe me as fun, kind, silly, and enthusiastic. I have just finished my first year in the classroom, and I looking for one time jobs this...
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Dependable And Playful Sitter/Household Helper

Chapel Hill, NC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Elizabeth and I am offering daytime and evening babysitting services this summer. I have my own vehicle, am happy to cook and clean, and have a very flexible schedule. A little information about me: I am almost 21, I attend a liberal arts college where I am a 4. 0 student, and I live with my parents and brother in...

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  • 37 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Apex, NC

Mother's Helpers in Apex, NC are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 37 listed mother's helpers

Starr W.

5 starrs! She was incredible with my son when he was about 2! She is a complete gem, so responsible, kind, and a true and thoughtful...

- Care member

Cheryl B.

Cheryl did a great job cleaning our home and worked well with our dogs. The only reason I rated her down was that she quit with very little...

- Kristen K.

Nia W.

Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely...

- Peter L.

FAQs for finding a mother's helper

In a lot of cases mother’s helpers take on many of the same babysitter duties that a normal babysitter does. A mother’s helper can help with homework, can supervise children, and can even do light housework. The biggest difference between a sitter and a mother’s helper is typically their age. Usually, a mother’s helper is a “babysitter in training” who isn’t old enough to be alone in a home with children, but can help keep an eye on children while parents are nearby while taking some time to themselves. Review 1 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.

Thanks to babysitting websites like Care.com, it’s easy to find qualified babysitters online near you, including mother’s helpers. You can search through Care.com profiles to find a mother’s helper who has the experience you’re looking for and can help tackle the top babysitting duties on your list in Apex, NC. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

Similar to babysitting rates, mother’s helpers rates can vary based on different factors like their years of experience or where you live. Typically, mother’s helper rates near you start at $15.00.

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