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Theresa G.
Ashland, VA
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Everyone!
My name is Theresa. I've had multiple years of experience working with young children. My interest in this field began at a very young age, and has continued into adulthood. I have been studying the Early Childhood Development field since High School. I have 3 certifications in the Early Childhood Development...
Theresa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Morgan, and I am a recent college graduate! I have been a paid babysitter for nine years and a mother's helper for twins in the years previously. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 10 years and am certified in CPR/First Aid for infants and children. I would love to connect if I can be of any...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children for many years. I was the Director of two daycares before. I have also worked in a daycare classroom. I love working with children and we always have a good time together. I also love animals if you happen to have pets. Let's meet and see if I can be the helper you need in your home. I want to be able...
Marilyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ana F.
Ruther Glen, VA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/Mother' s Helper. I am a very patient, reliable, and trust worthy individual. I understand how important it is to have someone who will treat your kids as their own and who will follow your rules like you like..
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We needed a nanny for a couple of months. I interviewed many and when Ana walked through the door I had an immediate sense that she was the one. I was very nervous to hire someone I didn't know but I felt calm with her. I knew we were going to hire her then. She...
Beth C.
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(3)
My name is Hope. I have approximately 8 years of experience in childcare for children 1-14 years old.
I love doing crafts, arts, baking, swimming, and spending time outdoors. I am patient, creative, and kind. I always develop amazing and unique relationships with the children I care for.
I am looking for part-time summer...
Hope can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hope does a fantastic job with children. She has worked as a babysitter for my three children and I also hired her as a lifeguard at our neighborhood pool. She is punctual, responsible and also comes up with great ideas for things to do. My children very much enjoy...
Michele C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my whole life, I started as a mother's helper in middle school and then continued on. Every summer I nanny for families all day and really enjoy it. I find that working with kids distresses and relaxes me. I love to cook and clean and I'm super artistic. I'm open to working for any aged kids!
Samantha can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both our two year old and five year old son. She is very patient and kind, always smiling and willing to play whatever...
Javier C.
Taylor A.
Richmond, VA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, loving person who enjoys kids. I've babysat my siblings and have experience watching kids as well. I'm also involved in a program at my church where we watch the students while their parents are in church. I've been apart of this program for two years and this is my third. I also was apart of a child development class...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was amazing. She handled all 3 of my kiddos with ease. She was very responsive and punctual. Definitely recommend her!!"
Corinnalyn H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
10 years of experience with all ages! Great references and a very proactive caretaker. I see household needs and fill them. Need help with homework? Laundry? Dishes? As long as everyone is taken care of I am happy to help! I love kids and am very passionate about fostering relationships and making an impact on little lives (and...
5.0
"Grace was punctual, communicative throughout the night, and, most importantly, great with our toddler and energetic dogs. Handled the bedtime routine expertly and even cleaned up after our kid once he went down."
Care member
For the past 10 years I've been providing care to children ages 6 months - 10 years. I recently moved to Richmond from Chicago! I absolutely love working with kids of all ages. I have experience volunteering with patients at Children's Hospital, was a teachers helper at a nursery school and babysat for various families. I am...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hi Families, Im a profession in the health and wellness industy looking for part time work. I will make a great "mom's helper" to any family in need, great calm personality & a lover of all animals. I believe reading is a forever skill. My favorite age group is 3-5 years old. I have experience caring for my nieces and nephews.
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there I'm Faith! My approach to childcare is always what works best for my nanny family, and requests or schedules or methods you want implemented will absolutely be used if your child is in my care! I'm super passionate about childcare and would love to chat more and provide you with any references you may need! Located in...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As a teacher and a coach, I'm extremely comfortable and enjoy working with children. I also know that family schedules are often hectic, so please reach out if you need a helping hand.
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I'm looking for a very part time (25 hours a week at most) babysitting for newborns! I am looking for a family who is looking for assistance for the end of May and the month of June as I will be moving to Chicago for a job as therapist beginning in July. I am interested in helping families who are in need of a...
Katie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a part-time college student, majoring in Engineering Management. In my spare time I enjoy hiking, writing, and painting. I have 3 younger siblings(ages:8 mth, 4 yrs, & 7 yrs.) with various personalities! In 3 words I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and energetic!
Previously, I had the pleasure of being a...
Keveanu can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi, my name is Alison and I am a recent Virginia Tech graduate! I have lots of experience working with children from the ages of 4 months to 15 years old. I started babysitting and coaching ice skating lessons when I was in high school. Throughout college, I continued babysitting and nannying. I have also coached soccer and...
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Ashland, VA
Ana F.
5.0
We needed a nanny for a couple of months. I interviewed many and when Ana walked through the door I had an immediate sense that she was the one. I was very nervous to hire someone I didn't know but I felt calm with her. I knew we were going to hire her then. She cared for our baby boy (from when he...
- Beth C.
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Hope O.
5.0
Hope does a fantastic job with children. She has worked as a babysitter for my three children and I also hired her as a lifeguard at our neighborhood pool. She is punctual, responsible and also comes up with great ideas for things to do. My children very much enjoy getting to hang out with Hope!
- Michele C.
Samantha H.
5.0
Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both our two year old and five year old son. She is very patient and kind, always smiling and willing to play whatever their whims are at the moment. She...
- Javier C.
Taylor A.
5.0
Taylor was amazing. She handled all 3 of my kiddos with ease. She was very responsive and punctual. Definitely recommend her!!
- Corinnalyn H.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Ashland, VA?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Ashland, VA?
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 Ashland, VA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.
How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in Ashland, VA in May, 2024?
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 $17.00.