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Beth C.

Hampden, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Beth! I love working with kids, and have been caring for children for over 10 years now in all types of settings (babysitting, nannying, kindergarten teaching, tutoring, nursery volunteer work, camp counselor work). I have professional as well as personal experience working with children who have developmental, emotional...
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Nanny/ Mother's Helper

East Longmeadow, MA

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
For the last 18 years, I have been successfully raising two really great kids- my twin sons. Over the years, we have done everything from little hikes near our house, Lego building, reading, craft projects to having them teach me how to properly throw and catch a football. I have also had the privilege of caring for an autistic...
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Babysitter, Nanny, Mothers Helper

East Longmeadow, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I've worked in a day care over the summer and am looking to go to school for pediatric medicine in the spring! I enjoy helping kids expand their knowledge and would love to be there to watch them grow!
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East Longmeadow, MA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have 24 years of experience working with children, beginning as a mother's helper and currently as a mother myself. I'm extremely interactive and enjoy having fun with the kiddos. I'm also a firm believer that every moment is a teaching moment and, therefore, try to live intentionally in everything I do. I love to learn, and I...
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Wilbraham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi, I'm Jessa. I'm a highly experienced caregiver with over 10 years of childcare and family support experience, along with a Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Services Administration. I provide more than just childcare-I offer structured, dependable support that helps your household run smoothly. My experience includes: •...
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Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages, backgrounds, behaviors, and abilities. I took cna classes to work with children with needs. I have worked in residential care for behavioral needs, youth summer camp program's and public school systems as a paraprofessional and substitute teacher grade 2-5,...
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Mother's Helper

Wilbraham, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
A DONA international Certified Doula, A Child Passenger Safety Tech, Red Cross CPR & Choking certified (Happy to show certificates) I am a mother of two & a doula to many. I would love to be your postpartum village. My passion is being a mother's helper. Cooking, cleaning, childcare, doing whatever means necessary to make a...
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I Can't Wait To Be Your Kids' Next Helper!

Enfield, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Meaghan, I'm 26 and live in Enfield, CT. I'm getting married next year and planning on having kids right after, so I'm always looking for more experience before taking that big step! I'd describe my personality as empathetic, attentive, creative. I like working with kids because they view the world in a positive...
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Ellington, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Laurie, I have 25+ years of experience taking care of children, 15 of which was working in a daycare setting and another 10 working at a fitness/community center in the childcare room. I was the supervisor for the kids room at a gym for a year and am well versed in 10+ ways to play tag, yoga(love cosmic kids) and...

Care Member says "Laurie babysat our toddler before he started preschool and was wonderful with him. She was very engaged with teaching and even taught him some sign...

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UConn Senior HDFS Major- Academic Background In Child And Family Development

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Emma, and I am a senior Human Development and Family Sciences major at the University of Connecticut. I have a passion for working with children, and I have worked with them since being a mother's helper around the age of 12. I am a pretty high energy person, and I'm always looking for something new and fun...
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Mother's Helper

Ellington, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I was a stay at home mom of 4 who was fortunate to be ever present in my kids lives. I was tasked with everything that keeps a busy family of six on schedule. After that I ran my own flower farm for 6 years, supplying fresh cut bouquets to local businesses and the community via our town farmers' market. I have moved away from...
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Nanny

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has over 10 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I started off being a mothers helper when I was 13 and when I was 16 I started babysitting. In high school I took child development and worked at a preschool as a teachers assistant. I was also a...
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Manchester, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Kasia! I am a Psychology gradate student with 10 years of childcare experience and a background in Child Development. I have nannied infants for first-time parents who worked from home. I have been a mother's helper for moms of newborns who needed help caring for their babies along with other young children in...
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Vernon Rockville, CT

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Heather, a stay-at-home mom who knows how busy and overwhelming home life can get. I offer mother's helper services to help take some of the load off-whether that's folding laundry, doing dishes, tidying up, organizing, or helping keep the house running smoothly while you focus on work or family time!
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Tutor /Helper/Respite/Driver

Southwick, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I'm Sean, I'm basically a respite worker available to those parents who need a break. More than just a babysitting situation I prefer to do educational things Im comfortable with school age kids. Im available as a history teacher and guide such as a trip . Stuff like that However im availble for whatever you might need.
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Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm looking for a part time position working with children OR doing a mothers helper (laundry, cleaning, errands, etc..) with a family who'd be comfortable with me bringing my son (2. 5yrs) occasionally depending on the days/hours. I have a clean driving record, EEC certified, CPR & First Aid certification for infant, children...

Sheila P. says "Aanika is a very reliable employee, always very flexible with her hours, and goes above and beyond! An excellent hire!"

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  • 16 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Hampden, MA

A mother’s helper in Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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 Hampden, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $25.00 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 Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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 Hampden, 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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