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Anna B.

Babysitter/Nanny/Helper Available

Grand Rapids, MI

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 37 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I love kids! I have watched children of all ages - infants, toddlers, preschool age, elementary age, and middle school age. I have over 15 years of experience and a Bachelor's in early childhood education.

Zachary P. says "Anna was great with all three of our boys, got twins and our very willful three year old to bed. She is kind and warm with them while keeping them safe...

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**Fully Vaccinated - Covid Conscientious - Career Nanny**

Grand Rapids, MI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
"The only job I ever loved more was being a nanny." I am genuinely excited to be once again engaging exclusively in heart-centered work through the support of families and their children. While it is impossible to share enough with you here in this limited space, I have listed below the key takeaways of my career and would love...

Brittany B. says "Look no further, Kristina is THE BEST! She watched our one year old daughter for several days a week last year and was an absolute dream. (We would...

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Responsible And Engaging Sitter/Mothers Helper

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a mom myself I understand the need to find someone who understands motherhood and parenting. I'm a 27-year-old mom of three( they don't need to come with me.) I have 10 years of paid experience as a nanny and mother's helper. Three words that I would use to describe my personality would be Outgoing, Personable and Trust...
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Family Helper

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm currently working full-time in health care and pursuing my graduate degree in occupational therapy. I'm available to help with kids, elderly folks, pets, errands, or chores. I'm reliable, friendly, patient, upbeat, and have 10+ years experience in working with children and animals. CPR certified. More than happy to answer...
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Looking To Make A Difference. Creative And Clean Helper.

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Looking to help in any way I can. I have previously worked at a nursing home as a housekeeper. I enjoyed talking to the residents and giving them a better quality of living. It means a lot to me to feel like I can make a difference, and a marked improvement in their lives... and hopefully yours! I have also babysat for many...
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Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have worked with children in a wide variety of age groups and setting over the past 10 years. I have nannied before, been a mothers helper, babysat, worked in a daycare center, and other various settings. I have a masters degree in social work and work part time at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, but miss getting to work with...
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All Around Excited Person

Wyoming, MI

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am a high energy very positive person! I love being goofy with kids and will listen to story after story all day and/or tell story after story all day! Personally I am into lots of crafts, puzzles, crocheting, and gaming. I love anything pastel colored or rainbow and am entertained so easily lol Here is some of my work...

Morgan D. says "Britney babysits my twin girls who are 7 months old. Britney is a wonderful babysitter. She is so kind to my children and they love her. Britney has also...

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Child Sitter - Mom Helper!

Hudsonville, MI

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello! I am a wife, empty nester, and Mom of two sons (24 and 20). I understand that it's nice to have some help now and again to take a few minutes for yourself - run errands, go for a walk, go to lunch, etc. I'm interested in on-call sitting or part-time work. I babysat when I was young, helped out in the Nursery at church,...
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Hudsonville, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi families Im Olivia-Your go to babysitter/nanny for fun, giggles and adventures! Whether we were building blocks dancing to silly to tunes or reading books . My main goal as your nanny is to make sure your kids are well nurtured safe cared for and provided for while they are in my care :) With years of experience ( big...
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Home Helper And Memory Maker

Allendale, MI

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello - My name is Maeghan! I have over 5 years of experience in many settings; from nannying in family homes, to working within a daycare center and youth gymnastics gymnasium. I have worked with children of all ages, from 4 months to 16 years old, and am comfortable watching multiple children at once! CPR Certified + Willing...
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Experienced Nanny

Byron Center, MI

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for over 20 years. I have years of experience working as a nanny as well as a mother's helper. I have extensive experience working with newborns and have worked with children up to the age of 10. I have taken CPR, I am an excellent swimmer and I am a non-smoker. I love to read and cook. I enjoy arts and...
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter, Nanny And Dog Sitter!

Allendale, MI

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe myself as kind, reliable and mature. I like working with kids because I grew up with 4 siblings, and many cousins. I spent a lot of time around kids, and know how much fun it can be! I also love to be helpful. Seeing my own parents raise 5 kids, I know how busy life can be. I started working with kids when I was...
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Allendale, MI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Babysitting service's available Tuesday & Thursday after 3 along with Saturdays! Hi, I'm Gracie I'm majoring in criminal justice currently and I'm a straight A student attending grand valley! I have a passion for creating a safe, fun, and welcoming environment for your children! I'm experienced with children and also have taken...
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  • 13 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 4.5

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Grand Rapids, MI

Mother's Helpers in Grand Rapids, MI are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 13 listed mother's helpers

Anna B.

Anna was great with all three of our boys, got twins and our very willful three year old to bed. She is kind and warm with them while...

- Zachary P.

Kristina B.

Look no further, Kristina is THE BEST! She watched our one year old daughter for several days a week last year and was an absolute dream....

- Brittany B.

Britney D.

Britney babysits my twin girls who are 7 months old. Britney is a wonderful babysitter. She is so kind to my children and they love her....

- Morgan D.

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 6 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 Grand Rapids, MI. 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 $20.33.

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