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Mother's helpers in Downingtown, PA
Andrea R.
Downingtown, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, humorous and caring
I started working with kids when I was 12 babysitting my 4 nieces and my nephew and then I eventually started babysitting kids in my neighborhood at least twice a week!
I worked as a teachers helper in a preschool for 3 years as well for high school credits.
In my spare...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current student at West Chester University studying History education. I have worked with children of all ages from the time I turned 12 years old to present day. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I am more than willing to help with homework or household duties as well!
I like working with kids because I...
5.0
"Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her."
Tamika C.
Natalie O.
Exton, PA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 15+ years of child care experience, starting as a mother's helper/babysitter as a young teenager. I am a certified Elementary/Special Education Teacher with 5 years of daycare experience, 3 years as a K-3 Special Education teacher in a tribal school, prior to moving back to Pennsylvania in 2019. During the pandemic, I...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an experienced and optimistic caregiver who has been helping families for 10 + years. What began as an eager 12-year-old working as a "mothers helper" in my neighborhood growing up, became my passion! I have experience in providing kind, patient, and fun care for children ages 2 months to 11 years...
Erin can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ashley T.
West Chester, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a student at the University of Virginia home for winter break! I have about 10 years of experience working with kids as a mom's helper, babysitter, and gymnastics coach. I have both CPR and EMT certifications and am studying on the pre-med track. I am comfortable with working with kids of all ages!
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Olivia, I am 19 years old with six years of childcare experience. Throughout these years, I have worked as a mother's helper and babysitter for children ages ranging from six months to 12 years old. Furthermore, I offer homework help and I'm great with pets. I have an immense passion and enthusiasm for...
Hi! My name is Katie and I am almost 21 years old. I have almost 3 years of experience working with ages 3 months to 5 years old at an early learning center as well as about 5 years as a babysitter. I am willing to help with children, pets, cleaning, shopping, traveling, etc. I am majoring in early childhood education and would...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Kiera H. I live in Schuylkill County, PA. I am currently a senior at West Chester University majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I will be attending grad school starting in the fall for Speech-Language Pathology. The past 2 summers I have been a head summer swim coach for kids aged 6-17. Since I...
Kiera can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from Shippensburg University! I have my bachelors in sociology. I am currently in nursing school and looking for child care or senior care opportunities. I have a lot of experience in homecare, nursing home, and working with children with special needs at school and in home as a TSS/PCA. I also am a certified...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Maddie, I am 24 yrs old, and I am excited to join a new family as a part-time nanny! I am looking for a position 20-30 hrs/wk as I am currently a student a Temple U. My schedule is rather flexible and I d be happy to work out a routine with your family.
I began as a mother s helper at the age of 11, started...
Madeline can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I have lived in West Chester my whole life and graduated from Downingtown High School West in 2023. I attend Towson University in Baltimore Maryland. I have been babysitting for the past 4-5 years. I have experience with all ages. I hope you are doing well !
Right now I'm looking for part time, while being on winter break...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well."
David H.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a behavior therapist for children with autism spectrum disorder and I am finishing up my degree at West Chester University. I have experience caring for my own family's children, for other families from Care. com, and from my four years of experience in daycares. I have experience cooking, entertaining, bathing,...
Alison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
4.0
"Hire Alison! She was phenomenal. She is so kind,caring and my son loved her. We will definitely use her again. Thanks Alison!"
Jessica M.
5.0
(2)
Seeking to provide nanny or babysitting services. I kind of like the term mother's helper myself.
I raised three children of my own & I am a grandmother of 8. I have worked in private schools with special needs students, most recently daycare centers. I have experience caring for infants through 8th grade.
I will engage your...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ms Stephanie is kind, loving and dependable. She was amazing caring for my son. Cared for him like her own child and I will always be very grateful for that. Highly recommend her as a caregiver for children of any age."
Christine P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Savannah and I have 7 years of experience babysitting! I am a recent graduate from East Stroudsburg University and I am just on the path of life trying to figure out where I want to go from here! I love working with kids and feel as though for the time being, nannying is a perfect option! I have my own...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
From toddler to teen, I am available for whatever help I can provide. Light cleaning, cooking, and homework help are all available beyond the typical babysitting duties.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I live a with my husband, 13-year-old son and dog. I am currently working as support for an elementary school. I have 12 years experience working with children and young adults in both regular ed and special education and settings. All of my clearances & background checks are current, and can provide if requested.
I'd love to...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have more than 10 years of experience as I have been taking care of children and elders since I was a teen and I am now in my 50s. I can help with Travel and Carpooling and have a reliable four- wheel drive, four door truck. I love to play games (just not video games) and doing crafts and art. I am firm but kind-and I love...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! I am a senior at Villanova University with over 10 years of experience babysitting children. I have watched kids anywhere from infants to teenagers and am an expert mother's helper. I can help with anything from errands to your children's homework assignments. My job is to make your life easier!!
Paulina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Sadie I am 23 years old I am currently living in Newport. I have enjoyed working with children for over 8 years. Looking to help out with whatever you need, be it driving the little ones to school and sports or taking the dog out for a walk, to making dinner and doing laundry. I'm available AM, PM, and...
Sadie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Downingtown, PA
Mina H.
5.0
Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her.
- Tamika C.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well.
- David H.
Alison S.
4.0
Hire Alison! She was phenomenal. She is so kind,caring and my son loved her. We will definitely use her again. Thanks Alison!
- Jessica M.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Miss Steffie is an outstanding professional nanny and caretaker!
Her high-level technical knowledge and expertise on early child development makes her an incredibly engaging and gifted caretaker. Miss Steffie uses a tailored approach to each child she cares for and uses age-appropriate activities...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Downingtown, PA?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Downingtown, PA?
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 Downingtown, PA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.
How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in Downingtown, PA in May, 2024?
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.