Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Mother's Helpers in Gloucester, MA

At Care.com, your trust and safety are our priority. Compare background-checked mother's helpers in Gloucester, MA and hire the best fit for your family.

Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Mother's Helpers Now in Gloucester

IllustrationSmallChildCare image
BC

Brooke C.

Law Student Seeking Part Time Babysitting Work!

Gloucester, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Brooke . I am starting at Suffolk Law School in the fall and looking for some part time work this summer. I have my own car and have experience as an afterschool care giver and mother's helper. I love children and am very active so happy to help however I can. In middle school I worked with special needs students...
See profile
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I love working with kids of all ages! I started working as a mothers helper when I was 12 years old. When I was in High School I taught elementary dance classes and I did an internship teaching art and physical education classes in an elementary school. I have babysat for a few different local families with kids aging from 1 to...
Gillian M.'s Photo

Funsitter!

Beverly, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have many years of experience from being a mother's helper to babysitting, nannying and pet sitting. I can help with things around the house as well as helping with the children and pets! I am very sociable and active so I love doing activities with kids! I recently graduated from Endicott College with a degree in psychology...
Avery B.'s Photo

Easy And Flexible Babysitter

Beverly, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Avery. I just recently graduated from Beverly High School in Beverly, MA this past year. I am currently a freshman at American University in Washington, DC studying for my BS in Business and Entertainment. Although I am a business major, I love working with kids and have been for about six years now. I started...
Meg D.'s Photo

Nanny/Babysitter

Beverly, MA

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
I have babysat since I was about 12 years old, starting as a mother's helper to my next door neighbors and then as I grew older I became their actual babysitter, I am now 21. I am taking classes at north shore community college to get my associates in elementary education and I have worked over three years at Harborlight...
Julia E.'s Photo

Beverly, MA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am a certified elementary school teacher. I am currently a 1st grade teacherI I have worked as a nanny during the summer! This is will be my second year experience on Care. com. I have a passion for reading with children and teaching children how to read. I enjoy being outdoors and making arts and crafts. I love dogs...
Tammy B.'s Photo

Tammy The Nanny

Newburyport, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have over 25 years experience in the early childcare field. As early as 15 years old I started working as a "helper" in a preschool until I turned 16 when I could become a teachers aide. I attended Holyoke Community College where I took Early Childhood courses and became EEC teacher certified and then went on to become...

Robin K. says "Tammy was a blessing! She was attentive to my child's medical needs, food restrictions, and busy schedule. "

See profile
Linda C.'s Photo

Part-Time Child Care And/or Senior Care

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....

Dana M. says "Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same...

See profile
Rachel B.'s Photo

Lynn, MA

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I have worked with children and babies for the last 15 years. Starting off in middle school as a mother's helper to my neighbors, I gradually started seeking out more opportunities to spend time with children. I chose to do my community service in daycare settings throughout high school and after graduating college I worked...
Alexandra K.'s Photo

Local Experienced Sitter Available

Marblehead, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I love kids of all ages! I started as a 'mothers helper' at age 10 caring for a 5yo, 3yo and newborn - I continued life guarding, babysitting and nannying through high school and college - mainly for a family with 2 boys and 2 girls who were 8, 7, 6 and 3 when I started (the youngest is now in high school). I now have a full...
Hannah L.'s Photo

A Little About Me!

Saugus, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe myself as kind, outgoing, and patient. I like working with kids because kids are everything that is good, they're sometimes messy and chaotic but they're also honest, kind, and curious. I'm looking for a job that will allow my own child to tag along if necessary for one off or date night jobs or for consistent...
Kelly W.'s Photo

Teacher Available For Summer Babysitting

Salisbury, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
My name is Kelly and I am kindergarten teacher. I absolutely love my job and always look forward to preparing for a new year ahead. My summers are filled with teaching an extended year program for ages 3-5, which has since ended. I am looking to fill my days and nights with babysitting, dog sitting, mothers helper, etc.
Michelle F.'s Photo

Happy Professional Helper Caregiver

Salem, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive happy smart I like working with kids because they are curious energetic openminded I'm looking for a job that appreciates my contribution talents and ethics I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to sing choir art group walk dogs go to beach One thing you...
Courtney D.'s Photo

Date Night Sitter/Family Helper!

Byfield, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello there! I recently moved from NH to MA and am SO sad to leave my families behind. However, even though change sometimes involves loss, it also involves new opportunities! Excited to meet you and help make parenting and life a little less stressful. From schlepping the kids around, to music, activities and games, sports,...

North Reading, MA

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Hello! I am currently a sophomore in college at the University of New England in Biddeford, Maine. I am looking for date night opportunities and a summer position in or around North Reading, MA while I am home from school until late August. I have been working with kids as a babysitter/mother's helper since I was about 11 or 12...

Showing 1 - 15 of 15

  • 15 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding a mother's helper

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.

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 Gloucester, MA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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 $15.00.

Mother's Helper Articles

Additional Mother's Helper Services