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Colbie D.

Ballston Spa, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a SAHM to 2 boys (1. 5 and 4) in the Ballston Spa area offering childcare services. My main passion in life is working with children. I am a reliable, honest, and patient caregiver. I love to keep things active and engaging. I'm always down for a silly game or a messy craft, and I love spending time outdoors, whether it be...
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Schenectady, NY

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old. I loved being a "mommy's" helper" and have continued to work with kids ever since. I have experience working with children 1-12 years. I am available for babysitting but also have experience helping out with rides, animals, dishes, laundry, and cleaning the house. Whatever you...
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Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Tierney and I am a 33-year-old woman who has 20 years of experience working and caring for children of all ages. I started as a mother's helper at the age of 13. Once I turned 18, I continued working with the same family, but through a respite agency. During that time, I spent 5 years working in a private school...
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Saratoga Springs, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Megan! I'd like to start off by saying, I have always had an interest and passion for taking care of others. This interest came about when I was around 12 years old. It was suggested to me that I should be a mother's helper so I assisted near by moms. As time went on, I gained confidence so I began my...
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Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Aubrey! I'm 24 and I have a bachelors in human development and family studies. I love kids and I've had the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience through babysitting and working at a daycare. I started working as a "mother's helper" at the age of 13 and that progressed into babysitting on a regular basis. Before...

Care Member says "Aubrey was hired through care.com to watch our 4.5 month old daughter and continued to watch her until she started school at 19 months. At the time, she...

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

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of December 2025

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 Ballston Spa, NY. 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 $25.00.

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