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Patricia H.

Caregiver For You

Gresham, OR

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a single mother of five from 20-40 (That would probably testify for experience and love of children). While raising my children I learned quickly that it was necessary to wear a lot of hats as I needed to continue working . because of that I've had quite of few interesting positions and become adept at time management,...
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Part-Time Caregiver For Home, Children And Animals

Portland, OR

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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been working with kids for as long as I can remember, from helping out with my younger siblings, to being a mother's helper, babysitting and finally nannying at age 16. I grew up in the great state of Texas in a family of 5. I am the oldest of my siblings and I am very close with my family. I attended Abilene Christian...

Aaron S. says "We interviewed Rebekah for a nanny position and we were very impressed by her many qualifications and experience. She seemed to go above and beyond with...

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Part-time Babysitter/ Household Helper

Vancouver, WA

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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Alexandra and I am 23, I am the oldest of 4 and my younger siblings are 16, 14, and 11. I am currently a full time Nanny to a 1-year-old baby girl who I have been with for 6 months, and is expecting a little sister in August. Previously I was a Nanny for boy/girl twins for 3 years (7-10), and have experience...
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Babysitter/Nanny For 18 Years!

Portland, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been babysitting since I was about 14 and before that I was a mothers helper. I have 15 years experience as a registered dental assistant and during that time have always worked with children ages 5-18. I always enjoyed caring for children even while I worked full time. I have taken a break from my career and moved into a...
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Fun AND Responsible Littles Family Helper!

Camas, WA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Caring for little ones brings me SO MUCH JOY! That's why I'm here! From working for professors' families in college to my current nursery volunteer at church, I love helping parents and taking care of littles. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, sweet and optimistic I like working with kids because they are precious and...
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Experienced Nanny With A Background In Early Child Dev., Psychiatric Mental Health, And Counseling.

Portland, OR

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a born-and-raised Portlander, a go-getter Aries, a practical realist who is secretly a goofy optimist, a creative and high energy multitasker, and am most often found enjoying the outdoors, digging in my dirt, biking, and going on long walks just to say hi to every dog I see. I am a counseling graduate student currently...
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Open And Friendly Helper

Camas, WA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have experience with babysitting, grocery shopping, cleaning, taking care of pets, running errands, helping around the house and whatever else you may need. I have all the free time in the world. :)
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Portland, OR

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I worked for 4 years as a nanny and residential manager for a family with 2 pre-teens/teenagers and 2 dogs. Child care was my main priority; other responsibilities included pet care, errands, shopping, cooking, cleaning, organizing, scheduling, researching, managing the family calendar (healthcare appointments/...
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Camas, WA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I'm Delanie! My training includes First Aid, CPR, and coursework in early child development. I'm also happy to assist with meal preparation. I have about 5 experience working as a camp counselor! And 4 year being a babysitter or mothers helper! I've worked with varying ages from 1- 15! If your kid has a big imagination...
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Troutdale, OR

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Miriam, I'm a 19-year-old college student with over 4 years of hands-on childcare experience and another year of being a "mommy's helper" when I was younger, where I helped play with and care for the kids while the parents were home working. I absolutely love babysitting. I enjoy playing games, whether board games, video...
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Portland, OR

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I am an experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience. My primary work with families have included being a mother's helper for infant twins, working with babies 6 months old through their third year of life and providing babysitting support as needed as families needs for full-time care changed when children aged into...
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Experienced, Versatile, Household Caregiver Available Full-Time In The Portland Metro Area.

Portland, OR

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$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Currently, I am working a part-time time Nanny position for two emergency surgeon families. This means their scheduling needs are on varied days but the schedule is known about two months ahead of time. So, various days and evenings are available or a rare week long availability, but not consistent days of the week. Example:a M,...
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Portland, OR

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm an upbeat, experienced sitter with 10 years of experience as a mother's helper and eight as a solo sitter. My current day job is with local after school theater program Portland Drama Club, where I work primarily with the K-1st theater fun class and 1st-5th musical production classes. I look forward to meeting you!
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Amber M. - Mother | Caregiver | Postpartum Doula

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Stay at home mom of 3, nanny, postpartum doula and lactation specialist. I am available currently for some "mother helper" shifts in the evenings and anytime Saturday or Sunday!
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Portland, OR

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi neighbors! My name is Jade, I'm 24, and I've been babysitting for families in my community for 10 years. In addition to childcare, I currently work as a youth arts and sewing teacher, and I and have experience as a daycare art teacher as well. I'm comfortable with children from the ages of 5 months to 13 years old and I've...
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House Helper

Vancouver, WA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! Currently, I am employed as a paraeducator for middle schoolers, where I work one-on-one with children who need extra help in the school. In the past, I worked as a lead direct support professional where I cared full time for individuals with cognitive delays. I am experienced in handling childcare, adult care, high...
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Well Traveled Nanny

Portland, OR

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there, I am a 34-year-old professional nanny with 15 years of experience. I have experience with children of all ages ranging from infancy to 16 years old. I like to incorporate creativity and music in my child care style, as I am an artist and a musician. I like to encourage children to think for themselves and inspire them...
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Emma: Baysitter, Nanny, Mother's Helper

Portland, OR

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$25/hr
16 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Assistant Teacher looking to care for children during the summer :) I'd describe my personality as loving, laidback, and caring. I like working with kids because they are our future! I enjoy learning from them and supporting them through life! I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I babysat for my next door...
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Vancouver, WA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I started working with children as a mothers helper at 12 years old. I have been a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and have experience helping with remote learning and homeschooling. Love to play sports and games, craft and create art, and an avid reader. I have a degree in management from Western Washington University that...
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  • 40 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of August 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Gresham, OR

A mother’s helper in Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR on Care.com as of August, 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 Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR 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 Gresham, OR 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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