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Marissa C.

Early Childhood Educator

Fort Wayne, IN

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I grew up being around children all the time. From the age of 12 I was babysitting for families at church, coaching elementary cheerleading, and volunteering as a student helper at my dance studio. Throughout my high school years I continued babysitting, coaching cheerleading, became a lead teacher at my dance studio, as well as...
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Happy Helper And My Goals Is To Have Everyone Smiling!

Churubusco, IN

3.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Anabel, I am 21 and am searching for a long term position where I can grow with a family. I have previously worked with as young as newborn to 11yrs. I have experience with special needs as well. I like to keep the kids entertained with crafts, outings to the zoo, pool, splash pads or parks. I also help around...

Care Member says "Anabel did a great job babysitting our 9 month old twins. She is very responsible and respectful, treated the babies with kindness, and did a great job....

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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Fort Wayne, IN

A mother’s helper in Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $10.00 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN 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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