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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
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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Homewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi, I'm Maranda! I've been caring for children professionally since 2020 as a nanny, daycare teacher, and nursery helper. As the oldest of three siblings-and with plenty of cousins, nieces, and nephews to keep me busy-I naturally took on the role of helping with babysitting, cooking, and tidying up from a young age. While I've...

Gloria F. says "I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals and overall...

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PartTime Caregiver

University Park, IL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I'm TaShaun I have been babysitting since the age of 13. Professionally, I have worked with children and also adults for over 7 years now. I have worked in childcare and as Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism. Before my current Registered Behavior Technician position, I was an Intensive...
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Homeschooling/Nanny/Mothers Helper

Schererville, IN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Tinley Park, IL

4.4(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I'm Nadia, 30, Chicagoland born & raised. 10+ yrs experience working w/kids- everything from babysitting to mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. My caregiver style is very much a "family assistant" type, I do well in those roles, as that's what I've mostly done (as a HM). I own my own (reliable) vehicle, seats 5,...

Care Member says "Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids. "

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Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 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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Tinley Park, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Vivacious, experienced helper and educator available for daily enthusiastic attention to your family. I am family oriented and have raised a daughter, who is still a major part of my life. I have always worked in a helping field, i. e. medical-as an EMT, CPR certified with a background in emergency medicine, labor and delivery,...

Madeline K. says "Linda met with our daughter and was punctual, kind, and very qualified."

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Mariah S.'s Photo

East Chicago, IN

from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I am your new local helper. I have a passion for caring for children of all ages. Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over five years of child care experience. I have two children and my oldest is Autistic. I've assisted individuals with physical disabilities, autism, and mental health.
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Babysitter Or Part-Time Nanny

Mokena, IL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Part Time Helper

Tinley Park, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi!! I'm Brianna. I graduated with a B. S. in Public Health from the University of South Florida last May but have since relocated back to the Chicagoland area. I consider myself a jack of all trades but I have been babysitting/pet sitting since I was a teen. I have had a love for animals since I was a kid which led me to having...
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Lauren S.'s Photo

Frankfort, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Hi my name is Lauren! I am 23 years old. I have more then 10 years of babysitting, I nanny when I'm not in school too, currently I'm a runner and swimmer, I am as swim instructor at lock port park district I also work at the before and after care for...
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  • 11 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

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

Mother's Helpers in Crete, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 11 listed mother's helpers

Maranda J.

I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals...

- Gloria F.

Nadia C.

Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids.

- Care member

Kaylie T.

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...

- Katelyn T.

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.

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 Crete, IL. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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 $18.00.

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