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Honey B.

Detroit, MI

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Are you looking for a fun, loving, and responsible care giver for your kids? Well look no further! Hi I'm Honey! A super energetic nanny/babysitter ready to bring some fun into your home! My babysitting career all started when I was just 12 years old! (crazy right). I grew up around my younger siblings so I learned many valuable...

Jessica K. says "We hired Jalynn as a full time nanny for our 6 kids over 3 years ago and she was with us for about 2 1/2 years. The only reason she stopped working for...

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Cydney H.'s Photo

Detroit, MI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Cydney and I am an enthusiastic, compassionate, and fun caregiver! I am 26 years old, a college graduate, and live in Detroit. I have an extensive background and experience in childcare. I have worked as a babysitter, mother's helper, camp counselor, daycare worker, part time and full time nanny. I have...
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Part Time Sales Associate

Detroit, MI

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$11/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I'm interested in your babysitter opening . im also a mother of 2 . I have a 8 old daughter and a 5 yr old son . I have about 10 years of experience babysitting . I have 4 nephews and 3 nieces in total which gives me a lot of experience handling babies . I love kids and bonding with them. I have also worked in the after school...
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Nanny/mommy Helper

Lincoln Park, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
*Experience:** Over 15 years of professional nanny experience. - **Special Skills:** Proficient in baby sign language, ensuring effective communication with infants. - **Diverse Experience:** Worked with children with autism, Down syndrome, and diabetes, adapting care and activities to meet their unique needs. - **Safety...

Erin F. says "My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time, cheery, and kept...

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Experienced Nanny!

Ferndale, MI

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm high school teacher/former nanny with lots of years of experience, diaper changing and more! I am very flexible and able to fit your kids needs and routines. I am currently looking for part time mother/father's helper jobs for summer 2025. 2-3 days/week. Can't wait to hear from you!
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Full Time Babysitting / Nanny Work

Warren, MI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! My name is Kellie and I'm looking for full time employment in a babysitting / nanny / mother's helper capacity. I'm the oldest of three children and I started babysitting by watching my brother and sister and then for parents in the neighborhood. I've had experience with children as young as 6 months up until 14 years...
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Part Time Babysitter

Grosse Pointe, MI

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I started as a Mother's helper when I was 12. For two summers in a row when I was 15 and 16 I watched three children five days a week, for eight hours a day. I've babysat children as young as a few months old to 13. I have a younger brother and sister that I cared for when they were babies. Normally I like to introduce myself to...
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Caring, Loving and Experienced Nanny

Clinton Township, MI

4.3(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I have cared for babies, toddlers and school age children. I have worked as a lead teacher in a daycare, as a mother's helper and as a nanny. With all the above jobs listed, I maintained a schedule, including naps and playtime. I enjoy interacting with children, encouraging...

Ryan V. says "Very fun, high energy, did a wonderful job with our 2 1/2 year old. She keeps asking "when is Ms. Christine is coming back." We will absolutely be asking...

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Royal Oak, MI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in 2022, and I'm currently working as an Account Representative in Royal Oak, MI. My hobbies include making crafts, painting, reading, building legos, and playing Nintendo Switch games. I have over 12 years of...

Care Member says "kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again "

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Makayla P.'s Photo

Madison Heights, MI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Makayla! I have been babysitting/nannying/being a mothers helper for the past 10 years. I also have lots of refrences upon request. I am comfortable around children of all ages, as I have helped with children from the day they come home from the hospital up until they're 13 years old. My services include help with...
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Outgoing, Fun 20 Year Old Who Will Become Your Kid's Best Friend :))

Harrison Township, MI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I like working with kids because, you get to watch them grown and learn and develop their own personalities. it's amazing seeing who they become. I started working with kids when I was in high school, I did early childhood education so I was a preschool helper. other than that ive been watching my little brothers since I was...
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Nanny/Mothers Helper

Clinton Township, MI

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm Maddy, and I'd like you to consider me for a weekend nanny position. I am currently looking for a family that needs less than part time help with around 1-10 hours/week. availability: ASAP 7 am-8 p.m. SATURDAY / SUNDAY I'm an active, energetic person and a former D1 basketball player. I have 8 years' experience caring for...
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Elizabeth W.'s Photo

Troy, MI

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
A little about me, I am a mom of 3 and they are my absolute world. I started being a mother's helper when I was 10 years old and have been babysitting ever since for friends and family. I really do enjoy being around kids. Being a stay at home mom was my favorite thing to do, but now they are all in school now and I have time to...
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Behavior Technician Certified! A little about me: I'm 20, I've been a mothers helper since I was 13, I've been working in daycare since I was 16, I've worked with all ages including being a lead prek teacher and running curriculum and lots of fun experiments for kiddos! I've also worked as a summer nanny for 3 summers from when...
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Genavieve Caelyn B.'s Photo

Royal Oak, MI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Genavieve. I'm a university student getting my bachelors in social work, and I intend to pursue pediatrics. I love art, animals, outside adventures, and I can cook, clean, and help with homework. I can help get ready for bedtime and into bed, and read some books to them or whatever helps them relax. I would have...
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Part-time Babysitter (and Homework Helper!) Available

Huntington Woods, MI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Native New Yorker and young professional! Pursued a career in renewable energy, and currently working for a commercial solar developer based in Denver, and am fully remote. Just after finishing undergrad, I moved cross country to northwestern Montana to work outdoors in conservation and public lands. I've babysat infant -...
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  • 16 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of April 2026

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

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Detroit, MI

Mother's Helpers in Detroit, MI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 16 listed mother's helpers

Honey B.

We hired Jalynn as a full time nanny for our 6 kids over 3 years ago and she was with us for about 2 1/2 years. The only reason she stopped...

- Jessica K.

Erika S.

My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time,...

- Erin F.

Christine B.

Very fun, high energy, did a wonderful job with our 2 1/2 year old. She keeps asking "when is Ms. Christine is coming back." We will...

- Ryan V.

Common questions about mother's helper in Detroit, MI

A mother’s helper in Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.33 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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 Detroit, MI 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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