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Michelle G.

Sitter, Nanny, Parents Helper

Crete, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I have 6 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a part time nanny sitter position. I am excited to be a part of your child's development and growth.
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Glenwood, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Shaniqua - a seasoned caregiver, intuitive helper, and former nurse with over a decade of experience supporting families with both heart and structure. I specialize in bringing calm, organization, and warmth into homes. Whether it's helping your children thrive with care and creativity, or supporting your household's...
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Homeschooling/Nanny/Mothers Helper

Schererville, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a mom of 2 ages 15 and 8 and over the years I have worked with families as a nanny, homeschooling teacher and childcare provider. I enjoy crafts and getting kids comfortable in the kitchen. I believe in letting children explore the world in which they live and if they make a mess it's ok all you have to do is clean up which...
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Griffith, IN

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Mommies Helper

Lowell, IN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
For the past decade, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and supporting families. My passion lies in fostering each child's unique growth and development. I find joy in creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can thrive. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board...
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Babysitter Or Part-Time Nanny

Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Caroline and I am a 20-year-old with experience as a nanny and a private swim lesson instructor. I am currently a student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison majoring in Spanish and Business. I have been babysitting for 8 years with experience as a mother's helper including cooking, cleaning, laundry, and...
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Oak Forest, IL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hi! I am primarily looking to be a "Mothers Helper" but also open to baby sitting or house cleaning. I have been babysitting since I was 15yrs old. I am patient, calm, friendly, and outgoing. I love walks, nature, road trips, beaches, crafts, swimming, bike riding, games, and going to parks. I am a single Mom and have 2 Boys. My...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Crete, IL

A mother’s helper in Crete, IL provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.

Mother’s helpers in Crete, IL typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.

The average rate for mother’s helpers in Crete, IL on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.

The main difference in Crete, IL is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.

Families in Crete, IL often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.

Yes, many mother’s helpers in Crete, IL can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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