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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
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
Meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Looking To Make A Difference. Creative And Clean Helper.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$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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Grand Rapids, MI

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Hi, my name is Amiyah I am 19 years old I have been babysitting for about a year now, before that I worked in a daycare for 2 years, and worked summers at my local ymca. I have a passion for working with children, and hope to work in pediatrics. I'd describe my personality as energetic, patient, fun I started working with kids...
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Professional Nanny

Grand Rapids, MI

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I am a 30-year-old woman with eight years of nanny experience. I am CPR certified, vaccinated, I have my own car, and have previous medical field experience. It all started back when I was a little girl, I always wanted to be a "mothers helper". Through school years I did a lot of babysitting. When I entered adulthood I...
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Upbeat Sitter Who Loves Art Projects & The Outdoors!

Grand Rapids, MI

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hi there! :) I go by Rowan, and I just moved to Grand Rapids last December with the intent of finding a part-time position as a sitter. I am a third year psychology student at GVSU with two cats and a love for books! I have over a decade of experience in babysitting, starting at age 10 as a mother's helper - continuing to one of...
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I Am A Bilingual And Energetic Individual For A Passion To Come Alongside And Help A Family In Need.

Grand Rapids, MI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
I Have been babysitting since I was young. Growing up in a foster home, you learn how to take care of many different ages of kids and children's who come and go over the years. I have also been a babysitter throughout High school and college. Babysitting two little girls in high school ages 5 and 3, as well as a 2-year-old by...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
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

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I am a wife and Mom of two sons (22 and 18). 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, have some...
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Byron Center, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Mara and I am a 27-year-old Pediatric Nurse and have been for 4 years. I have a ton of experience working with children. I have babysat/nannied for over 12 years and I have experience watching all age groups. I also have a 2-year-old son of my own! I am looking for a nanny/mother's helper position...
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Hudsonville, MI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as fun, positive, and little goofy with a lot random facts and stories to share I like working with kids because I love seeing how children's minds work and how they learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that can show me mutual respect and Appreciation When I was 9 my first sibling was born and...
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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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  • 14 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.22/hr as of June 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 14 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 9 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 $19.22.

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