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Kaylie T.

Griffith, IN

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
About myself & my philosophies for child care: *Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education *Past experiences include: one on one pre-K teacher, daycare Pre-K teacher, mothers helper, nanny. *Home is the first and most important classroom. I focus on emotional learning and problem solving along with the basics. *Learning...

Katelyn T. says "Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The kids were safe...

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Mariah S.'s Photo

East Chicago, IN

from
$17/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am your new local helper. I have a passion for caring for children of all ages. Experienced and dedicated babysitter with over five years of child care experience. I have two children and my oldest is Autistic. I've assisted individuals with physical disabilities, autism, and mental health.
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Shaniqua S.'s Photo

Glenwood, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Shaniqua - a seasoned caregiver, intuitive helper, and former nurse with over a decade of experience supporting families with both heart and structure. I specialize in bringing calm, organization, and warmth into homes. Whether it's helping your children thrive with care and creativity, or supporting your household's...
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Homewood, IL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Maranda! I've been caring for children professionally since 2020 as a nanny, daycare teacher, and nursery helper. As the oldest of three siblings-and with plenty of cousins, nieces, and nephews to keep me busy-I naturally took on the role of helping with babysitting, cooking, and tidying up from a young age. While I've...

Gloria F. says "I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals and overall...

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Linda L.'s Photo

Tinley Park, IL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Vivacious, experienced helper and educator available for daily enthusiastic attention to your family. I am family oriented and have raised a daughter, who is still a major part of my life. I have always worked in a helping field, i. e. medical-as an EMT, CPR certified with a background in emergency medicine, labor and delivery,...

Madeline K. says "Linda met with our daughter and was punctual, kind, and very qualified."

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Sitter, Nanny, Parents Helper

Crete, IL

from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! I have 6 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a part time nanny sitter position. I am excited to be a part of your child's development and growth.
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PartTime Caregiver

University Park, IL

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm TaShaun I have been babysitting since the age of 13. Professionally, I have worked with children and also adults for over 7 years now. I have worked in childcare and as Registered Behavior Technician working with children with autism. Before my current Registered Behavior Technician position, I was an Intensive...
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Part Time Helper

Tinley Park, IL

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi!! I'm Brianna. I graduated with a B. S. in Public Health from the University of South Florida last May but have since relocated back to the Chicagoland area. I consider myself a jack of all trades but I have been babysitting/pet sitting since I was a teen. I have had a love for animals since I was a kid which led me to having...
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Mama's Helper

Valparaiso, IN

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Mitzi from Valpo. I have watched children since I was 14 years old. I'm married with 2 sons. They are 23and 18. I love being a part of other families and providing a service but also loving on their children. I am energetic, positive, happy, kind, honest, loyal and supportive while providing a safe space for children to...
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Here For Your Childcare Needs!

Crete, IL

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$22/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a devoted childcare provider who has 20 years of childcare experience from jobs to raising my own children. I enjoy working with kids take pride in my ability to be active with children. I have a passion for helping children with their education and also finding fun activities to do with the children. I look forward to...
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Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant

Tinley Park, IL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm Nadia, 30, Chicagoland born & raised. 10+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. My caregiver style is very much a "family assistant" type, I do well in those roles, as that's what I've mostly done (as a HM). I own my own (reliable) vehicle, seats 5, and have a...
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  • 11 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Griffith, IN

Mother's Helpers in Griffith, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 11 listed mother's helpers

Kaylie T.

Kaylie was on time and very courteous. She was interested in our rules in regards to our children and wanted to follow our routines. The...

- Katelyn T.

Maranda J.

I hired Maranda to watch my 14 year old and 18 month old son for me while I traveled. She was responsible for pick up and drop offs, meals...

- Gloria F.

Linda L.

Linda met with our daughter and was punctual, kind, and very qualified.

- Madeline K.

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 Griffith, IN. 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.

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