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Find mother's helpers in Durham, NC that you’ll love

41 mother's helpers are listed in Durham, NC

The average rate is $24/hr as of July 2024

The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years

Mother's helpers in Durham, NC

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Allison P.


Durham, NC

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time August Or Fun Date Night Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working as a mother's helper and babysitter for almost two decades. I love kids and have tons of experience with kids ages 3 months to 12 years. I love spending time with kids exploring, playing games, and getting outside (the less screen time the better!). I just graduated from graduate school and will be starting...
Allison can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Allison is absolutely wonderful. She took care of our three boys at the end of the summer. She came up with creative activities for them, including trips to museums, and crafting projects, took them to the pool to play in the afternoons, and spent time with them...

Brian C.

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Katherine C.


Durham, NC

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Engaging Babysitter And Mother's Helper

Hello! I look forward to helping you and your family this summer. I am an elementary and middle school PE teacher with a creative mind and an adventurous spirit. the children I teach describe me as fun, kind, silly, and enthusiastic. I have just finished my first year in the classroom, and I looking for one time jobs this...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Yaquelin T.


Durham, NC

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Yaquelin! I Am A 23 Year Old Mother With 2 Children The Ages Of 7, And A 4 Month Old.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because I have two of my own. I've always loved working with children ever since I became a helper in a special education classroom! Kids just bring a different light into my world. I love being able to teach them things that'll help them later on I'm looking for a job that takes me in as part of their...
Yaquelin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
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Sadie O.


Durham, NC

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Child Care Jobs Throughout The Summer And Into The School Year!

Hi! My name is Sadie! I am a 19-year-old college student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am currently studying Public Relations and Psychology. I have been a babysitter/mother's helper since I was about 10 and would consider myself a kind, patient, energetic, and experienced babysitter. I have experience...
Sadie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Lena R.


Durham, NC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

My child care career began at age 11 as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her 2 kids... now, 17 years later I continue to seek out families who need some extra care while parents tend to their own work or social lives. As a caretaker, I love drawing, painting, creative play, outdoor adventures, gardening and baking projects....

Lindsay J.


Durham, NC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full-/Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hi all! My name is Lindsay but I go by LJ. This may sound a bit cliche but I truly do love children and I always have. From ages 10-12, I volunteered at preschools and worked as a mother's helper. I then started babysitting on my own at 13. During my freshman year in high school, I frequently assisted one of the teachers in the...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth S.


Chapel Hill, NC

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Dependable And Playful Sitter/Household Helper

My name is Elizabeth and I am offering daytime and evening babysitting services this summer. I have my own vehicle, am happy to cook and clean, and have a very flexible schedule. A little information about me: I am almost 21, I attend a liberal arts college where I am a 4. 0 student, and I live with my parents and brother in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Anna K.


Chapel Hill, NC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Anna, Sitter/Homework Helper

Hi! I am currently a second-year student at UNC-Chapel Hill. I have 4 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I also have consistently tutored a 15-year-old for the past two years, seeing great improvement in his grades and motivation to do well in school. I am a reliable, energetic, and patient...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Katie and I just graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and moved to Charlotte! I've been babysitting since middle school, starting as a mother's helper and then becoming a full babysitter. I've babysat kids of all ages, including driving, overnights, and vacations with families. I'm excited to meet you!
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

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Aminata D.


Chapel Hill, NC

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Homework Helper

Hello, I can help with crafts, homework, grocery shopping, errands, and pretty much anything you need help with around the house. I am SIDS certified and also have certification in Basic School Age Care. I have been CPR and First Aid trained for adults, children, and infants. During the school year, I work at a daycare center in...
Aminata can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
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Noa B.


Chapel Hill, NC

$17-26/hr7 yrs exp

Baby/Child Care

About me: I am a childcare provider with 5+ years of experience. I am a recent UNC graduate. I love crafting/art, being outdoors, music, dancing (esp Latin dance), and more. Qualifications: 7+ years of experience. I have worked with a variety of families for both shorter and longer term care. I have taken care of a baby as...
Noa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Michele P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Honorary Big Sister

Hi there! I'm a rising junior at UNC with some extra time over the summer. I have no little siblings of my own but I love kids! I've worked as an after-school care helper for about a year prior to the pandemic and I've had plenty of tutoring experience since. I've also had professional experience taking care of cats and dogs,...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandra M.


Chapel Hill, NC

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Nurturing Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love working with young and school-age children. I was an at home tutor and nanny for 2 kids during the pandemic while they did school online. I have cared for infants before as well. I have a lot of experience working with kids as a babysitter and classroom helper-- I volunteered middle school through high school in a...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nia W.


Carrboro, NC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am majoring in early childhood education online at UNC Greensboro and plan on becoming a kindergarten teacher. I like arts and crafts and playing pretend, and have experience nannying, working and interning in childcare, babysitting, tutoring, volunteering at summer camps, and being a classroom helper. I love children,...
Nia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel...

Peter L.

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Caitlyn K.


Cary, NC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am a stay at home mom with 4 children. I was a nanny for about 5 years before my first child was born and I continued to take care of other children along with mine until my third child was born. Now that they are all in school, I'm ready to jump back into caring for other children again. I'd love to be a mothers morning...
Caitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Our family LOVED Caitlyn. She is a very hard worker and is very flexible. Caitlyn would bring her daughter with her and they both adapted to the family schedule very well. My 6 and 5 year loved playing with her daughter. Caitlyn did an outstanding job caring of...

Maryanne G.

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Elana C.


Raleigh, NC

$10-27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started out as a mother's helper when I was about 8 years old. I have grown up around children and love working with them. I have been a regular babysitter for a couple of families and have watched their children grow up. I am American Red Cross certified. I have been a swimmer since I was 6 so I have experience watching kids...
Elana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elana with with us for about 3 months and unfortunately her internship in her chosen professional career ended up being a conflict with her nannying schedule with us. She was kind enough to give us a months notice and I really appreciated that! We were so sad to...

Melissa B.

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Emely F.


Apex, NC

$18-20/hr15 yrs exp

Youth Advocate Looking For A Part-Time Gig

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emely and I'm 30 years old. I'm currently finishing my bachelor's and I'm looking for a 30-35 hr weekday. I have lots of childcare experience.. I've been a camp counselor, taught Montessori lessons, been a youth advocate, and mothers helper. I love giving kids the opportunity to be themselves and learn in a...
Emely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emely was welcomed addition to our family. She has a kind heart and easy going personality that we truly miss. She has a great imagination and encouraged play with our girls."

Nicole B.

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Isabel P.


Chapel Hill, NC

$33/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello family! I am a positive, mature, and reliable student in Chapel Hill and will be 20 in October. My work in caring for children began at 8 years old as a mother's helper and I soon realized that it is a passion of mine. I will be majoring in elementary education to bring my love of little ones into my professional life even...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Isabel has done a wonderful job babysitting my 7-year-old son. She has a lovely calmness about her that puts him at ease. It's clear that she really sees him and "gets" him and he enjoys being with her. She is totally reliable and great to work."

Corey M.

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Rigel C.


Cary, NC

$22/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/ Parents Helper/housekeeper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm the kind of person who is patient, kindhearted and protective. I worked with kids since I was 18 , I used to teach dance classes and aerial silks lessons to 4-10years kids old. I love to help them expand their artistic skills and discipline, since kids are always absorbing knowledge faster every day, and I think that is our...
Rigel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"We hired Rigel today to play with our 4 years old son for 3 hours and we are thankful for her kindness and creativity to keep him entertained, thank you very much!"

Gustavo R.

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Maeve H.


Raleigh, NC

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Maeve, Your Next Favorite Babysitter Ever!

Hi families! My name is Maeve, and I am a freshman at NC State double majoring in International Studies and Political Science. I have 7 years of child-care experience; I started watching children at 12 years old as a mommy's helper to two young children under the ages of 2. Since then, I have babysat and nannied for multiple...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maeve is an incredible babysitter. She keeps the kids engaged. They LOVE when she stays with them. She is always up for the activities that they request. She is punctual, kind, and professional. When my kids are with her they always have the best time ever."

Kari H.

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Durham, NC

Allison P.

5.0

Allison is absolutely wonderful. She took care of our three boys at the end of the summer. She came up with creative activities for them, including trips to museums, and crafting projects, took them to the pool to play in the afternoons, and spent time with them playing by the creek near our...

- Brian C.

Nia W.

5.0

Nia was our long-term afternoon childcare provider in the summer of 2022 before she left for college and she was fantastic! She extremely dependable and punctual - the first person in a long time that I never had a doubt about whether she would show up or cancel at the last minute. She was patient...

- Peter L.

Caitlyn K.

5.0

Our family LOVED Caitlyn. She is a very hard worker and is very flexible. Caitlyn would bring her daughter with her and they both adapted to the family schedule very well. My 6 and 5 year loved playing with her daughter. Caitlyn did an outstanding job caring of our children. I highly recommend...

- Maryanne G.

Elana C.

5.0

Elana with with us for about 3 months and unfortunately her internship in her chosen professional career ended up being a conflict with her nannying schedule with us. She was kind enough to give us a months notice and I really appreciated that! We were so sad to see her go but we still use her...

- Melissa B.

Emely F.

5.0

Emely was welcomed addition to our family. She has a kind heart and easy going personality that we truly miss. She has a great imagination and encouraged play with our girls.

- Nicole B.

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