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Andres A.

Motivated Teen Child Care Helper

Silver Spring, MD

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Andres, and I'm a responsible, hardworking 18-year-old young man excited to start my journey in childcare. While I may not have formal experience yet, I'm very motivated to learn and grow. If given the opportunity, I'm committed to providing a safe, positive, and supportive environment for your children. I'm...
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Parent Helper

Germantown, MD

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$18/hr
Grocery shopping
In addition to having my own special needs twin teenagers, I've always been great with kids and getting things done. Baby sitter available.
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Why I'm The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family

Rockville, MD

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Why Choose Me? Experienced and Trustworthy: With nearly a decade of experience, I am well-equipped to handle any situation your little ones may present. Bilingual Benefits: Fluent in Spanish and English (with a touch of Japanese), I can help foster language skills and cultural appreciation. Safety First: Certified in CPR and...
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I Love Taking Care Of Kids And Making Their Days A Little Brighter

Germantown, MD

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, My name is Natalia. I am an 18-year-old with a driver's license, car, and CPR and first aid certification. I have experience occasionally babysitting kids of a family friends (ages 2-6) when I was 13-15, but most of my experience with kids has been in larger groups. I served as a children's ministry helper as a preteen and...
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Silver Spring, MD

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I am Ecaterina a maternal wellness doula! I am an empathetic and responsible person that likes to keep life simple and efficient. I assist families with self-care management and postpartum care by assisting them with creative life skills to help ease the frustration that can occur when adjusting to change. I support...
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Nanny

Rockville, MD

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I have more than 10y of experience working with kids, not only taking care of them, but also tutoring them. I am full of energy, organized, creative, and I love to cook. I love outside activities and I like to encourage that feeling on the kids too. I love music and singing, so it's one of the things that I enjoy bringing to...
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Coryn, I am 23 years old and I graduated with a degree in counseling and human services at Stevenson University. I have a babysitting certificate and I am CPR certified. I love kids and animals and I would love to babysit for you! My previous job experiences include: * Babysitting my brother from the ages of two...
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Babysitter/Mother's Helper

Falls Church, VA

3.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic. I do not...

Anamaria L. says "We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was wonderful. She...

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Mount Airy, MD

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've done pretty much everything with child care. I've been a mother's helper/nanny for over 20 years now with a range of cleaning, helping with school (lower levels), making meals, and anything that has to do with caring for the daily needs of children. I've worked with children ranging from a few months old to 13 years old....

Kelli H. says "I am more than willing to give a verbal reference for Amy! She cared for my twins for years, starting when they were around 9 months old. Amy is patient,...

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Part-Time Mommy Helper

Clarksburg, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I have 25 yrs experience in Healthcare, from a pediatric medical assistant to most recently as an administrator. I became a stay at home mom to my "surprise" baby 4 yrs ago and now as she enters pre-school, I'm ready to re-enter the workforce but on a part time basis so I can have have the best of two worlds!!

Fen Marie C. says "Dana was very reliable and always communicated well. My 2 boys loved her. She was very kind to them and listened to them talk. I would definitely...

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Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...

Candy S. says "Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children...

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About Me :)

Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Victoria, a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I graduated from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!) with a Bachelor of Science, and my childcare journey began at the age of 12 as a mother's helper. Over the years, I've gained hands-on experience as a babysitter, nanny,...

Care Member says "She is very professional. I definitely recommend her."

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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...

Care Member says "Leah was an incredible nanny for our daughter and quickly became part of our family. Leah started nannying for our daughter when she was 3 months old....

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A Fun And Safe Helper/sitter

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
I am looking for a position for summer break. I am reliable, fun, patient, and caring. I have experience with babysitting multiple children at a time, and children with special needs. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities such as science experiments, art projects, exploring outside,...

Alexandra B. says "Rakilah is phenomenal. Rakilah has cared for my 15 month old daughter while I worked from home. She takes my daughter on adventures to the library and...

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Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...

Miriam L. says "Reliable, punctual and friendly."

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Hello Families!

Clarksburg, MD

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
When it comes to childcare, I started at age 12 as a camp CIT and counselor, and I've been coaching gymnastics for nearly 4 years. I did babysitting jobs here and there as well as mommy's helper, and I've worked and taken care of kids from 6 months to 17 years old. Working with kids is something I genuinely enjoy, and I take...
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Washington, DC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a 26-year-old public health professional, living and working in the DC area. I have over 15 years experience as a part-time nanny, babysitter, and mother's helper. I am comfortable with little ones, elementary school age, and teens. I am also willing to help with meal prep and other tasks as...
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Child Caretaker Pet Sitter

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I'm thrilled to share a bit about myself. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, and raised in DC, I have a diverse background that blends academic achievement with personal passion. I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Communication from Marymount University and completed a Master's in Business...
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"You'd Be Such A Great Mom" - Everyone I've Ever Met

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm a full-time federal employee with time, energy, and loyalty to spare. My strengths (and joys) are organization, tidying and keeping a clean home, and sticking to routines. As the oldest of four, I've been the de facto "third parent" for most of my life, and have supervised, engaged, and nurtured younger siblings...
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Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a a caring and energetic college student from Arlington, VA looking for a job during summer break. I had babysitting and mother's helper jobs throughout high school, often watching up to three children at a time, helping with homeschooling, and coming up with creative and engaging activities for the kids. I am an experienced...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Derwood, MD

Mother's Helpers in Derwood, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Martha S.

We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was...

- Anamaria L.

Amy S.

I am more than willing to give a verbal reference for Amy! She cared for my twins for years, starting when they were around 9 months old....

- Kelli H.

Dana D.

Dana was very reliable and always communicated well. My 2 boys loved her. She was very kind to them and listened to them talk. I would...

- Fen Marie C.

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 3 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 Derwood, MD. 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 $16.67.

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