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Clara G.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Clarendon Hills, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Many years of babysitting experience, day camp helper, gymnastics coach, and a degree in early childhood education
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Sarah E.

Nanny/Mother's Helper/Personal Assistant

Willow Springs, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I'm a Mom, so I get it and understand the importance of knowing that our kiddos are safe, happy, and healthy while away. I have a Membership at the Brookfield Zoo, DuPage Children's Museum, Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium, if you're okay with activities outside of the home. I would love to see if we would be a good fit...
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Artasia C.

Child Care

Hinsdale, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I am also a mother. Looking for a Friday-Sunday weekend helper position.
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Payton W.

Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am looking for a summer babysitting jobs. I will be available through August 8th. I am looking to work with 1 to 3 children. I have been driving for over 4 years and have a clean driving record. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a nanny/mother's helper for a 1-year-old the summer of 2022. The past 2...
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Tess L.

Fun Sitter With 10 Years Of Experience

La Grange, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
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Marie M.

Happy To Meet You!

Riverside, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, warm, and empathetic. I like working with kids because they are my favorite age to work with! Looking forward to become a pediatrics nurse in a couple years! I'm looking for a job that encourages the kiddos to grow and develop who they are and of course go on adventures! I started...
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Claire L.

Westchester, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Claire, I live in Westchester and I have been in childcare for 7 years now. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, and a mother's helper. I have my own car, drivers license and a clean driving record. I have experience with babies, toddlers, early school age, preteens, multiples and twins. I am comfortable with cats...
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Alexa P.

Nanny

Glen Ellyn, IL

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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Nannying isn't a job to me, but an extension to my life I so much enjoy to work with children. I have 10+ years as I am the oldest of 3, I've always been mommas helper. I have experience from newborn to teen. I will work on reaching your child's milestone most importantly while having fun!
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Megan D.

Lombard, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I started as a mommy's helper when I was just 13. Went to Columbia and received my BFA in photography specializing in family and children. I worked in a photography studio for 5 years and they went under when the economy crashed. I had the opportunity to help a family out and have been with them for the last 8 years and now I'm...
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Zehour C.

Hillside, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Zuzu, and I have a deep love for working with children and supporting families. I've spent two years teaching math to kids ages 4 to 6, and I'm currently working as a Behavior Technician at Cortica, where I've been helping children grow and thrive for over a year. My experience has given me strong skills in...
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Gilda R.

Host Party Helper / Cleaner/Organizer Babysitter

Downers Grove, IL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hi , currently working as a house manager and organizer , I am looking for a part time nanny position , experienced and references available . More than 15 years of nanny / babysitter experiences . Clean record driving , If you need an extra hands running your house let me know , I am helping families to maintain their home and...

Care Member says "Gilda is a remarkable organizer and caretaker of my home. I fully recommend her and give her 5 stars, A+ rating. Always on time, always a very pleasant...

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Molly L.

Evening Caregiver/Helper Or Tutor For Summer 2019

Wheaton, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a single mom and former elementary school teacher with a Master's in Curriculum & Instruction. Every other week after 3:30/4pm, I'm free for tutoring or babysitting. I bring lots of patience, creativity, and fun! Plus great references!
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Victoria V.

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Glen Ellyn, IL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I started as a mothers helper when I was in elementary school and became an aunt at age 11! At age 16 I became a nanny. I have been a nanny or weekend babysitter ever since. I spent a year and a half working with adults with special needs and have a lot of experience in that area. I'm starting a new chapter in my life and I'm...
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Teresa B.

Experienced Patient Helper

Chicago, IL

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I've worked with all ages between daycares, preschool, high-school, and nannying/night nannying for over 10 years; my area of expertise is newborn-2 y/o. I have multiple types of childcare certifications, first aid and CPR certs. I've nannied for children with: ADD, ADHD, OCD, autism, delayed physical/mental/emotional/speech...

Cass F. says "I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to...

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Sandra M.

Full-time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...

David F. says "Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also...

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Kate H.

Experienced Nanny / Newborn Helper/ Multiples / Animal Lover Available ASAP

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My spirit is one that could make even you become your inner child again! I have over 20 years experience loving others' children: 5yrs as a nanny to 4 under 4, A caretaker for 3 newborns until after 1yr, & experience with neurodivergent children. My favorite experience has been working for S. A. S. E. D w/ visibly impaired...

Heather H. says "Kate is just wonderful with kids. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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Cashmear M.

Chicago, IL

4.5(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.

Marlee H. says "Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust...

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Tania O.

A Little Bit About Tani

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...

Care Member says "On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future."

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Guadalupe S.

Chicago, IL

4.7(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...

Care Member says "Our family wholeheartedly recommends Lupe! She is caring and warm, and her wealth of experience working with children (especially as first-time parents...

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Anna J.

Babysitter/nanny/helper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.

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

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Clarendon Hills, IL

Mother's Helpers in Clarendon Hills, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Gilda R.

Gilda is a remarkable organizer and caretaker of my home. I fully recommend her and give her 5 stars, A+ rating. Always on time, always a...

- Care member

Teresa B.

I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son...

- Cass F.

Sandra M.

Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls....

- David F.

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.

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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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