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Andini connected so well with our 5yo and 4yo. She always superbly balanced fun filled activities with gentle guidance / supervision. She…
Review for Andini B. by Care member
Klara is a great worker! She's always on time, matter of fact, even arrives early! She's great with kids and makes sure kids have a fun…
Review for Klara K. by Katya M.
Maria was amazing with our son. Our daycare provider was sick for a few weeks so we had her come help out and the transition was seamless!…
Review for Maria L. by Avery R.
Mother's helpers in Herndon, VA
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and responsible as a mother myself I have learned to be patient!
I like working with kids because seeing a child going through different stages in development is so fulfilling
I'm looking for a job that I can be a help to a family all while making a living
I started working with kids...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a military spouse and a mom to a 6th grader. I can babysit and drive kids to school or any activities.
Andini can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andini connected so well with our 5yo and 4yo. She always superbly balanced fun filled activities with gentle guidance / supervision. She made picking up of two kids look easy. Highly recommend Andini!"
Care member
Klara K.
Ashburn, VA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Klara, I have worked with children of all ages; they are just a joy! I have cared for a family of my own, friends, and volunteered at nonprofits so I have years of experience. I am knowledgeable in care, academics, and fitness! I love working with children because of the difference one can make. They are...
Klara can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Klara is reliable and super sweet! She is a family friend but has shown to be very dependable. We usually ask for her to babysit on date nights as we know we won't have to worry and we'll enjoy our night. She's wonderful with our two little ones and they love her!"
Suha N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE AND EXPERIENCED! I have over 13 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I am very affectionate with babies and very playful with toddlers. I have my own transportation, love dogs and cats and can take care of them as well. CPR certified, Registered Nurse with ample experience in...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal with my 1 year old, dependable, etc. I'll happily use Maria's services regularly and would highly recommend her. "
Anika W.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...
5.0
"Juliana is the most responsible and reliable person. She's great with kids, has a huge experience with all ages. She's a great driver, cooks very well, you will love her food.
Always has many ideas about what to do with kids to keep them entertained (read books,...
Michele B.
Hallo my name is Vira, I am a kind, hardworking and responsible girl. Have a good experience with teaching and taking care of kids, worked in the kindergarten too. Love everything to be organised, on time and with pleasure and love. I have two sons, love them very much. Ready to help you and happy to be a good and save...
Vira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Alyssa V.
Ashburn, VA
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Babysitter With 5 Years Of Experience Working With Kids!
Hello!
My name is Alyssa and I am happy to be applying to be your babysitter! I am brand new to Care. com, but am excited to transition this platform! I have been working at Bella Ballerina for 5 years now as a substitute dance teacher, camp counselor, birthday party host, and event helper. I am no short of experience in...
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Eve! I have been working with kids since I was 13 as a daycare attendant, nanny, babysitter, and mommies helper. I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to 10-year-olds. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
Eve can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Brandee and I am currently a rising senior at the University of Maryland. Since I was about 12, getting to work with children, parents, and families has been the greatest joy in my life! There is nothing that gets me more excited or energized than helping to bring some sunshine into a home (not only for the kids, but...
Brandee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
It's a pleasure as a care provider taking care of children of all age group even other services to care for pets and senior citizens. I've been a care provider for over 15 years as a babysitter, nanny, mommy/daddy helper, pet sitter, assistant etc. I am a fun loving, energetic person that loves spreading positivity to...
Soraya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and outgoing professional with 5 years of childcare experience, as well as 7 years of experience managing a household and a business. I am looking for a family that I can help assist with household planning and management, childcare, and light housekeeping and organization.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for kids since I was in 5th grade. I have always loved kids and I started out as a mother's helper until I became old enough to watch the children on my own. Since then, I have babysat several families with children aging from small babies to middle schoolers. I also currently work at the Gym. This job...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the oldest sister with three younger that I have cared for. I'm currently a student at GW, so my age can help me connect with and easily find things the kids would have fun with. I enjoy spending time with and helping out with kids, and I can also help with Light Housekeeping, homework help, and Cooking/Meal...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
(4)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service Management, and two associate's in...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our children and dogs all enjoyed Jessica. They felt very comfortable with her! "
Natalie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley, and I recently moved to the DMV area! I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Childhood Education, and Special Education in 2022. My journey in childcare began at age 12 as a mom's helper, and since then, I've had the privilege of providing care for numerous families, teaching preschool, and working...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ashley is truly a light in everyone's life. I have had the pleasure of knowing her and watching her become the adult that she is. She is an amazing people person with both adults and children. She is independent, positive, hard-working, and trustworthy. I have...
Lindsay M.
Christina S.
Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I really love working with kids. I have experience nannying and being a mothers helper as well. I also have worked in a preschool. I have confidence working with children. It might be because I am a child at heart! I have been trained in CPR and First Aid and I respond well in...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"While we ended up offering the job to another candidate who was able to accommodate our schedule better, I did interview Christina over the phone (she was leaving on a trip, so we decided to do a phone interview in the interest of time). She seemed very...
Kat S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Paige (she/her) and I am so excited for the opportunity to get to know your family.
I have over 8 years of loving, quality experience in child care. From starting out as a mother's helper, to being a camp counselor and now camp director, to a part-time nanny/ babysitter, I have gained many skills over the...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore...
Kaila J.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic.
I do not...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha treats my child as if she is her own. My daughter and I love Martha."
Diane G.
Kezia D.
Germantown, MD
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pro Active Date Night/ Weekend Part Time Sister/ Mommy Helper.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with ( ages 1 trough 13). My creativity was put to good use during my time as an Au pair, developing fun arts & crafts for the children to help develop their skills and learning. I created schedules, managed group events for various families and organized play dates all while strategically...
Kezia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Kezia is a very organized and caring person. She's creative and energetic, capable of entertaining and having fun with the kids. She's a very kind and proactive person and can easily manage the house."
Gabriela Q.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gia, and I am a current Musical Theatre and Directing student at Marymount Manhattan College who is on a gap year! I have been working in childcare as a mother's helper, babysitter, tutor, and nanny for 9+ years. Additionally, I have years of experience working in a Montessori classroom, and was raised with the...
Giacomina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sweet, kind, and engaging. Our 2-yr old loved playing with her!"
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What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Herndon, VA?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Herndon, VA?
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 Herndon, VA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.
How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in Herndon, VA in May, 2025?
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 $18.00.