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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a kindergarten teacher who is transitioning from full time teacher to more individual care of kids and families. Most recently, I privately tutored 2 kindergarten aged girls at their homes with great success. I hope to find a family that loves to learn and would benefit from someone who loves to teach. I can also be there...
Jeanmarie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
4.9
(57)
Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Somerville for the past 13 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...
Shinelle can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Shinelle has watched our toddler for us a number of times. She is always super responsive, and she is great with our son! Some specific highlights:
- She's used an app to share her schedule, which makes booking super easy
- A couple times, when we left, our son...
Parker L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda has been a part of our weekly rotation for about a year-watching our daughter 2 afternoons a week and often more as needed. She started when R. was about 9 months old. R. can be a very tough critic but she warmed up to her quickly. Linda is fun, gentle,...
Lisa G.
Andrea N.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Andrea and I am a middle school math teacher in Boston. I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I am currently looking for new families for date night sitting. Ranging from classroom aid, mothers helper, camp counselor, babysitter or ski instructor. I have worked both as a PCA and a babysitter year round...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea is amazing. She's been taking care of our two kids (3.5 and 6.5) for a few days after school since August. She is really nice to work with as parents, and our kids also really like her, felt comfortable right away and are excited about seeing her. She is...
Colleen W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Allison! I am a high honors graduate from high school, currently enrolled in Nursing School. I love engaging kids in all sorts of activities and outdoors! I have 7 years experience, 10 including when I was a mothers helper. I'm very attentive, calm, and caring. I hold a valid and clean drivers license, as well as a safe...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Allison was fantastic with our kids (ages 1 and 3) playing games, crafts, entertainment. She is trusted and we would certainly hire her again."
Eric L.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My child care experience began as a mother's helper at my church and continued with babysitting through my high school years. For 18 years I have worked as a nanny with several families, giving me both infant and toddler experience. I like watching children grow and develop their skills, such as learning to walk and talk and...
Janice can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Janice has worked for our family for years and has become part of our "family". She is extremely responsible, generous, and loves the children she cares for. I am happy to provide more details."
Rona R.
Sophia R.
Medford, MA
$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again."
Chase M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from nursing school in May! I am a cardiology nurse and work 3 days a week. I am around on my days off to help out if needed! Looking for people who want an occasional sitter for a date night or day or something like that! My schedule changes weekly, so feel free to reach out...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With me, I can make sure your children are safe, comfortable and having a good time! As a reliable babysitter, I will always put the needs of your children first. I started off being a mother's helper when I was very young, worked in a daycare in high school, babysat/nannied through college, and am now picking up babysitting...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tess was so great with our children! We have a very energetic (now) 3 and 5 year old and she would always do projects and play with them! "
Care member
My name is Hayley and I am a mother of two beautiful girls (6, 8yrs). I'm a reliable caregiver, with a spotless driving record, I love kids, and pets of all kinds. Do you need someone to help with light housework, cooking, grocery shopping, etc? I'm your helper!
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
Melanie N.
Somerville, MA
$24-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Fun Sitter, Caregiver And All Around Helper For Families In Need
I have 9 years of experience. I am currently an RN in Boston. I love to babysit/ was a nanny prior to nursing school. I also love to help out for those in need of a caregiver. I can help with every day needs, travel, remote learning and carpooling.
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Dandara S.
Cambridge, MA
$27-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Dandara, I'm 32 and I'm looking for babysitter or mother's helper opportunities, either during the day or a date night. I do not have a car here yet, but I am an experienced driver and have a valid driver's license if needed. I am available to start ASAP and also flexible for scheduling.
I always loved kids and had...
Dandara can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lily C.
Watertown, MA
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, helpful and creative.
I like working with kids because I believe they are the greatest investment!
I'm looking for a job where my skills and experience are put to good use and where I add value to the community!
I've been working with kids to some extent for as long as I can remember!...
I am a student at University of Colorado Boulder. I have experience working with autistic children, with minor experience doing Behavioral Therapy.
I am looking for a part-time position as I will be returning to classes in the Spring. I have experience with house organization and cleaning, as well as running errands.
I also...
Ciara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm here to help! I'm currently an undergrad looking to do some meaningful work. I'm a high achiever and strive to put my best into everything I do. As a young professional, I'm always looking to expand my skill set, either as a personal or virtual assistant, a caretaker, or just as an extra hand. I'm responsible and dependable,...
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Tiff, and I am an experienced caregiver with 7 years teaching & caring for children aged newborn - 18. So no matter the age or stage of your kiddo, I am able to meet them where they are, and provide care as they grow! I have experience working with children and families of diverse backgrounds, with a passion...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma N.
Somerville, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
New Clinical Social Work Grad Offering Childcare May-June 2024
Hello, my name is Emma! I am 28 years old and I'm graduating with a master's degree in clinical social work in May. I have some availability to provide childcare from May-June 2024. I'm hoping to connect with a family that also has part-time and short-term needs, perhaps aligning with the end of the school year.
-Last summer I...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Izabelle, I am 27 years old. I moved recently to Abington. My first language is Portuguese and I am open to teach Portuguese and Brazilian culture for the kids. I've been a babysitter for many years for all ages! I was an au pair of 4 kids during 2 years (ages: 7, 5, 3 & newborn). I worked in a school being a helper...
Izabelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Julia G.
Medford, MA
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Julia and I've been working with kids of all ages for over 5 years as a babysitter, coach, and camp counselor. I'm currently studying Child Development and Psychology and hope to go into the field of education in the future. I truly love spending time with kids and immersing myself in their games, activities, and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy, and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have a Musical Theatre degree from Marymount Manhattan College and I am passionate about the arts. I have worked with all ages, from teeny tiny babies to sassy middle schoolers. I am devoted to bringing a calm, gentle, supportive energy to children's lives. I...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Burlington, MA
Shinelle M.
5.0
Shinelle is a highly professional nanny. We hired her for two months to watch our 1yo while our regular nanny was on medical leave. Shinelle did a great job seamlessly fitting into our household, from keeping the baby on his schedule to making sure to take him outside, feed him, and encourage him to...
- Jenna T.
Linda C.
5.0
Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same about them. Linda is a little bit of everything to us - reliable, caring, helpful, funny, creative, flexible, trustworthy and kind! Any family...
- Dana M.
Andrea N.
5.0
Andrea is amazing. She's been taking care of our two kids (3.5 and 6.5) for a few days after school since August. She is really nice to work with as parents, and our kids also really like her, felt comfortable right away and are excited about seeing her. She is reliable, responsive and proactive...
- Colleen W.
Allison M.
5.0
She was great with my 1 year old. Would highly recommend Allison to anyone.
- Mah-afroze C.
Janice N.
5.0
Janice has worked for our family for years and has become part of our "family". She is extremely responsible, generous, and loves the children she cares for. I am happy to provide more details.
- Rona R.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Burlington, 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 Burlington, 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 Burlington, 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 Burlington, 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 $20.00.