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I have been babysitting since I was about 13, first starting off as a mother's helper, watching my neighbors children when they needed to run errands or take care of things around the house. As I got older I started babysitting at night. I have babysit all types of children from shy to very active children, newborns to teens and...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
I have over 26 years of experience with children since I raised 3 of my own. My children are 26, 24 and 22 years old. I am a dedicated, responsible, and nurturing nanny/caregiver who loves kids! I've worked as a nanny/mother's helper/caregiver for 15+ years. I am punctual and reliable, and enjoy playing games, reading books,...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Amy is not only an amazing personal but also a fabulous caregiver with unlimited patience and understanding. She regularly babysits our children, plays games with them, and they cook together. We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family."
Hi! My name is Kim. I have 2 older boys. My oldest son graduated fromUmass Amherst and my youngest son graduated from high school this year. I have plenty of experience in child care and miss the joys of taking my boys to the park or just playing with them. I have no problem wearing a mask while babysitting. I follow the COVID...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hi! My name is Alison and I am currently home for the summer from school. I am looking for a mother's helper or babysitting job on Mondays-Thursday's or a combination of those days. I have years of babysitting experience and a Childhood Development course certificate!
Alison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi my name is Emma! I am looking for work in elderly care or child care. I have a lot of experience with children. I come from a family of 7 and have 9 nieces and nephews. I've had mother's helper/babysitting jobs since I was 13, and have experience with children of all ages! References available!
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Mother of 3 children (5)(10)(17) transitioning out of healthcare and back into the home. I have 25 + years with childcare and am looking to help other families out. It takes a village.
Dianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
I am fun and loving babysitter who enjoys being around children. I come from a big family, so commotion and kids are both something I am very used to. I started as a mothers helper when I was 7 years old. From there I was a baby sitter and a nanny. Post nanny life, I worked for 4 years as a teacher at the New England Center for...
Kara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello :) My name is Brinta. I've worked with children in all kinds of environments and my hours are very flexible. I love working with children of all ages, especially small babies and toddler. I have about 10 years experience caring for infants through early adolescents. I recently worked for two years with toddlers at a school...
Brinta can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Hi!! My name is Catherine S., a 20-year-old nursing student from Hopkinton, MA. I will be home for the summer and am looking for families to babysit for in the MetroWest area. I am happy to help out on weekdays, date nights, or whenever you need me! My rates are flexible; I have a car and can provide transportation if needed.
I...
Catherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I am 28 years old, live in Brighton and work full-time during the week. I like to pick up occasional babysitting jobs when I can. I am the oldest of seven children and essentially grew up as a mother's helper, a position I absolutely loved! My family is basis for all of the childcare skills I have. When I was only 10 years old,...
Elysha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eliza is the complete package! We needed help with our three young children (7, 5 and 2) when our oldest were at home remote learning and she was super flexible switching between "teacher" for our children in 2nd and Kindergarten or taking care of our 2 year old....
Hello families! I am a nanny specializing in infant care seeking work in June. I am reliable, flexible, creative, timely, and love dogs. I currently nanny for two families with 18-month-old girls, and am also working towards my Pilots License!
My schedule will be opening up towards the end of June and I am looking for a family...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is kind, caring, and patient. As a first time mom I was very nervous to have someone else watching my baby. Olivia very quickly earned my trust and became a part of the family! My baby now loves her so very much and I know she will be safe and happy when...
I have experience with children newborn and up, I also have twin experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also ECC teacher certified infant/toddler/preschool. I have background in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have been working in the child care setting since I was 16 years old. I started babysitting when I...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine has been working with our 3 year-old twin boys since they were about 4 months old. Our boys have benefited from her wealth of experience as an infant/toddler/preschool teacher and full-time nanny. We've been very happy with the care she provides, and...
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!"
Hello! My name is Lily, I am a rising Senior at Tufts University living at home for the summer. I am volunteering at UMass Chan Medical School and would love to make some money on the side. I am willing and excited to help with whatever you may need. I have experience tutoring and babysitting and am happy to help with anything...
Lily can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Lillian and I am a public health student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst! I am a 21-year-old girl from Westwood, Massachusetts and I am known to be very responsible, kind and funny. I have been a mother's helper or babysitter since middle school and spent the last summer nannying 3 beautiful kids,...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Hi Families, I'm Samantha! I'm a kindhearted, patient, and devoted 27-year-old nanny. My passion for children can be traced back to my pre-professional days of treating my dolls as my own. From there I became a Mother's Helper in 5th grade, completed Child Growth and Development courses and babysat as a teen, aced my college...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi! My name is Marina , and I'm a Sophomore at Indiana University Bloomington studying Public Relations and minoring in Marketing! I've cared for hundreds of children, serving as a mothers helper since I was 13, and babysitting since I was 14, nannying with private agencies for the past two years. Most of my babysitting...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and was a mothers helper for a few years prior. The passed three summers I worked at a Day Camp taking care of campers ages 3-10. My senior year in high school I worked at an after school program at an elementary school in my town.
Gabi can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as friendly, positive, gentle
I like working with kids because how new everything is to them. How any situation can be a fun, learning environment.
I started working with kids when I was 15 as a mothers helper. Then I became an assistant to a preschool teacher. During college I was a live in...
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Bellingham, MA
Amy F.
5.0
Amy is not only an amazing personal but also a fabulous caregiver with unlimited patience and understanding. She regularly babysits our children, plays games with them, and they cook together. We couldn't have asked for a better match for our family.
- Melinda S.
Eliza K.
5.0
Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing caregiver for our 3.5 year old daughter....
- Meagan O.
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia is kind, caring, and patient. As a first time mom I was very nervous to have someone else watching my baby. Olivia very quickly earned my trust and became a part of the family! My baby now loves her so very much and I know she will be safe and happy when she’s with Olivia. She was also great...
- Care member
Katherine P.
5.0
It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We truly believe she is a real-world fairy-godmother.
We hired Katherine six months ago to be the point person with our daycare. In this function, she has become...
- Elizabeth W.
Julia S.
5.0
Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at bedtime even though he missed his nap. Overall great!
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Bellingham, MA?
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 Bellingham, MA?
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 Bellingham, MA. 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 Bellingham, MA 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 $15.00.