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Eden L.

Florence, MA

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
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Hi my name is Eden. I started working in childcare as a mother's helper when I was just 10 years old and have been alone babysitting since I was 13. Over the last 10 years I have had the privilege of working with families from diverse backgrounds and age groups. I possess a genuine affinity for children. My reputation is built...
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Nanny .

Amherst, MA

5.0(1)
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$19/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
I have 2 dogs. I am interested in babysitting or a mother's helper. I can help with carpooling. I have experience working with children as I am a sailing instructor. I am majoring in Psychology.

Joseph D. says "Kiera was punctual, pleasant and playful with our child."

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Creative, Energetic And Compassionate Caregiver

South Deerfield, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello families! I have a long history working with children in different settings, from being a mother's helper in my neighborhood growing up, to nannying a sweet 5-month-old, to working in an in-home Waldorf inspired preschool with caring for many children in between. My own personal beliefs working with children is to follow...
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Mother's Helper

Wilbraham, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
A DONA international Certified Doula, A Child Passenger Safety Tech, Red Cross CPR & Choking certified (Happy to show certificates) I am a mother of two & a doula to many. I would love to be your postpartum village. My passion is being a mother's helper. Cooking, cleaning, childcare, doing whatever means necessary to make a...
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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages, backgrounds, behaviors, and abilities. I took cna classes to work with children with needs. I have worked in residential care for behavioral needs, youth summer camp program's and public school systems as a paraprofessional and substitute teacher grade 2-5,...
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Wilbraham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
Hi, I'm Jessa. I'm a highly experienced caregiver with over 10 years of childcare and family support experience, along with a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Services Administration. I provide more than just childcare-I offer structured, dependable support that helps your household run smoothly. My experience includes: •...
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Tutor /Helper/Respite/Driver

Southwick, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
I'm Sean, I'm basically a respite worker available to those parents who need a break. More than just a babysitting situation I prefer to do educational things Im comfortable with school age kids. Im available as a history teacher and guide such as a trip . Stuff like that However im availble for whatever you might need.
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Nanny

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
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Honors Business And Psychology Student At Umass Amherst

Amherst, MA

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$35/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Dating back to middle school - I got my first job as a mothers helper. Since then, I've continued to work with children as a babysitter and nanny, but also as a lifeguard and swim instructor. I enjoy hiking, spending time with friends and family, traveling, and trying new foods! One thing you should know about me is that I...
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Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm looking for a part time position working with children OR doing a mothers helper (laundry, cleaning, errands, etc..) with a family who'd be comfortable with me bringing my son (2. 5yrs) occasionally depending on the days/hours. I have a clean driving record, EEC certified, CPR & First Aid certification for infant, children...

Sheila P. says "Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!"

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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Florence, MA

A mother’s helper in Florence, MA 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 Florence, MA 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 Florence, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $20.00 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 Florence, MA 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 Florence, MA 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 Florence, MA 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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