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Melinda S.

Part Time Babysitter

Collinsville, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
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A Mother's Best Helper - Private Daycare Teacher

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked at the Maryville Collinsville Troy YMCA for about 5 years part time in Child Watch. I would supervise children from the ages of 3 years to 9 years old. While working at the Child Watch I attended Lewis and Clark Community College for my first two years of college, taking courses in early childhood, and gained my...
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Occasional Sitter With Over 20 Years Experience

Granite City, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello There I'm Ms Kimi I'm available M-F for the mornings to early afternoon 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 evenings 7:00 p.m. to 11 p.m. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR ONE TIME EVENTS &DATE NIGHTS I'm comfortable with pets, I have a dog. OVER 30 years of experience working with children of all ages from 0-17. I was a single mother who raised...
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Saint Louis, MO

4.2(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I absolutely love children, I've been a nanny for 7+ years and worked at a lot of summer camps teaching children. I am very passionate about the future generation and I am going to school (pre-med/child development) so that one day I will be able to make a living helping, teaching, and supporting the youth. I am a very...

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Hi, I'm Michaela And I'm So Excited To Meet You & Your Family!

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
12 years experience
I began working with kids at 12 as a mother's helper, progressing to babysitting and nannying during my teenage years. In college, I worked at a daycare while pursuing my nursing degree and later spent 4 years in pediatric oncology. Recently, I transitioned to a full-time career in marketing. With 14 years of childcare...
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Child Care

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am Lacy and I am a sophmore at Kansas State University. I am Studying Political Science and I row for the collegiate team. I graduated with my Associates from St. Louis Community College alongside my High School Diploma. This past summer I nannied part-time with a 12 and 18-month-old. I was a mother's helper in middle...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of June 2025

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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 $10.00.

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