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Katie D.

Halifax, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Katie and I am 32 years old from Halifax. I have been involved in childcare since I was 10 years old, starting as a mothers helper! I continued to babysit for date nights through middle school and high school, as well as worked as a full time nanny during the summer for 3 children during high school and college....
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Full/Part-Time Caregiver/Pet Sitter Available

Halifax, MA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
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For 20 years I nannied in the south shore area for multiple families. I have worked full-time as a house manger and also have worked part-time as a mother's helper. The children I've cared for have ranged from newborn to 15 years old. I am comfortable with any age child and I am also very comfortable with pets. I have two...
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Free All Summer To Hang Out With Your Children!

Bridgewater, MA

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as sweet, upbeat, and genuine. I like working with kids because they always have a way of putting a smile on my face. I also love watching them achieve and do things that make them happy! I started working with kids when I was 12. I worked as a mothers-helper for a family, and then started...

Samantha G. says "We hired Sophia to watch our 3 and 4 year old and she did great. She was personable and great with the kids! We will definitely be hiring her again...

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Pembroke, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds and saving people's lives are truly my passion! I have been taking care of children of all ages since I was hired for my first job as a mother's helper when I was 12 and then a nanny. My passion for childcare and helping others is probably what drew me in to the field of EMS. I am a Nationally Certified...
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Middleboro, MA

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Looking for an opportunity to be a helpful hand to a family looking for a personal chauffeur, a homework helper, and to help make things smoother for everyone to enjoy their day! I have two younger siblings that I help raise, and have a lot of experience in child care and infant care. Trying to do something I enjoy as well as...
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Whitman, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have 8 years of experience. Starting with being a mothers helper to being a karate teacher, crossfit coach, overnight babysitter and a tutor! This year a kindergarten long term sub! I also got my bachelor's in sociology December 2023!
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Rockland, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Part-time / occasional babysitter available. I am a registered nurse with 6+ years of experience. I have vast experience in the pediatric population. I have been a nurse at a pediatric urgent care, a school nurse and worked at children's summer camp. I have experience with newborns to teenagers. I currently in a transition phase...
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Compassionate & Reliable Helper

Bridgewater, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have experience caring for children, senior, and even pets. I'm patient, dependable, and I always make sure the people I care for feel safe and supported.
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Maria D.'s Photo

Brockton, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello. All-around helper for all your needs. Housekeeping, baby-sitting, house cleaning, caregiving. One stop shop! I'm honest and trustworthy. Over 30 plus year experience. If you are not happy, I'll work with you to accommodate all your needs. Need a break to go out. Leave the dirty house up to me. I'm only available on some...
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Duxbury, MA

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$27/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am Elana, originally from the beautiful town of Duxbury, Massachusetts. Growing up alongside my two brothers in this close-knit community instilled in me values of camaraderie, responsibility, and resilience. Currently, as a 20-year-old sophomore pursuing a degree in Communications enrolled at the University of Arkansas, I...
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Swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Julia. I've been caring for children of all ages since the fourth grade, beginning as a mother's helper and growing into regular babysitting as I got older. I'm CPR- and First Aid-certified, and I bring years of hands-on experience, patience, and a genuine love for working with kids. I work full-time but am looking to...
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Experienced Mom With Bachelors, Familiar With All Animals, Care.

Abington, MA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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Hello! I have two grown children. During their education I was an assistant Girl Scout leader and a reading program helper. They are both musically educated and one is currently in college. At one time I was CPR certified and though it has been several years I would be willing to be re-certified. I have a BS in Biochem, part of...
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Energetic Rochester Babysitter/Nanny With 8+ Years Experience

Hingham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
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In the last 15 years I have gone from being a mother' s helper to an after school and weekend babysitter to a more intensive overnight caregiver and live-in short term nanny. I have experience with children who are newborns all the way to teenagers. I am able to prepare and cook healthy snacks and meals, as well as tutor and...
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Quincy, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been caring for children since I was a teenager. I started at the age of 12 as a "mothers helper" for a toddler. Transitioned into babysitting every week for two children (infant and 8-year-old) and worked for same family for over 6 years. They had 2 more children while I was there. So I had 4 all together ages...
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Senior In High School Seeking Babysitting Job

Marshfield, MA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Deanna, I'm 27 years old and I'm currently looking for a nannying position. I have been working with kids since I was around 12, when I started as a mothers helper. After that experience I knew I wanted to to continue to work with children of all ages. I get to teach them new things, but I am always learning from...
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House Clean

Abington, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am live in Boston I'm house clean for 11 year I can wash clothes, organize closets, clean the whole house, vacuum mop, clean bathrooms and kitchen, I have references from over 10 years ago, I have my own cleaning company and helpers, I can help with cleaning and organizing parties in Nanny / Housekeeper I worked in a school...
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Reliable Helper And Joyful Companion

Taunton, MA

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$19/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm a reliable and caring individual with a passion for supporting families and creating a fun, safe environment for children. With 4 years of experience in childcare, I love helping kids learn, grow, and thrive!
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Onset, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Flexibility in scheduling! Child Care: I have 15 years experience as a nanny with children of all ages. I am compassionate, dependable and I know what it takes to make the day work as smooth as possible. House Care: I have 10 years experience as a house care helper/organizer. I love to assist with organizing and maintaining...
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Grace R.'s Photo

Brockton, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I was a mother's helper for four years, and a nanny for three years. Some of the stuff I did with the kids included taking them on walks to the park, reading to them, playing with them, picking up after them, helping with school, helping do/with diaper changes and baby care, as well as cooking and...
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Full Time Nanny

Hingham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Hannah and I currently live in Weymouth with my husband, 16-month-old son and 5-year-old dog. I was raised in Hingham and am familiar with the South Shore. I have 20 years of experience caring for children and pets of all ages. I started as a Mother's Helper at age 10 and continued doing Date Night Babysitting, Summer...
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  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Halifax, MA

A mother’s helper in Halifax, MA 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 Halifax, MA 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 Halifax, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $24.50 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 Halifax, MA 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 Halifax, MA 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 Halifax, MA 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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