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Abigail H.

Friendly Sitter

Hershey, PA

3.5(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I am very good with children, I'm very friendly and fun to be around. I have experience with babies all the way up to young teens. I'm very neat and organized. I love to play games and teach children while keeping them safe and happy. When I was younger I was a mother's helper to a woman of 5 small children. I kept her home tidy...

Aliya J. says "Abbey was an excellent nanny to our infant. She was very sweet and loving, and took great care of him. She was always happy to play with him, read to him,...

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Hershey, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Mother's Helper service!!! I'm happy to provide light household assistance, such as folding clothes and putting them away, doing dishes, vacuuming, organizing the closet and pantry, shaping vegetables and fruits, and everything else that includes daily basic chores. I have a flexible schedule and would love to hear how I could...

Margaret K. says "Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient."

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Babysitter/Helper

Harrisburg, PA

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a mother of 3 ages 16, 9 and 2 months I am very versatile and understanding when it comes to children and have patience for them, if your looking for someone you can trust then I'm the one for you
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Experienced Babysitter Available Everyday

Manchester, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have had about 10 years of babysitting on my own (about 4 years before as a mommy's helper before that). I have watched up to 6 kids at once ranging from 2 weeks to 13 years old. I am very comfortable making food for children as well as cleaning up after myself and the children. I have a car and clean driving record. I am...

Lydia G. says "I was looking into hiring Tabitha to look after my son. She just found out she is moving, so we didn't go forward. throughout our process, she had...

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Fun Sitter!!!!! With A 6 Year Old Helper!!!!

Lebanon, PA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Melissa, and I would love the opportunity to provide childcare for your family. I've been babysitting since I was a teenager and have two children of my own, ages 9 and 19, which has given me years of hands-on experience in raising and caring for kids of all ages. I bring a sense of organization, discipline, and...
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Lebanon, PA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for! I've been a Sunday school helper for my church and also a helper at kids camp! I am also the second oldest of 8 so I grew up always babysitting! I'm comfortable caring for up to two children. I am currently in college and doing in online since I got married...
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Offering Childcare As A Former Teacher, Daycare Owner And Mom With 19+ Years Experience

York, PA

from
$20/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am a single mom to a 5yo & caregiver with 19+ years of paid childcare experience. I began my journey at just 11 years old as a mother's helper & I've been working with children in varying capacities ever since. I hold a dual degree in both ECED & SPED & am a former certified teacher in MD, with student teaching experience in...
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Etters, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, sweet, and creative person who has approximately 5 years of professional experience caring for children but 18 if you count growing up in a family of 7 kids! My professional experience includes working at a daycare, classroom helper, after-school care supervisor, and volunteering for my church...
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Rachel L.'s Photo

Harrisburg, PA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I began working with children at a young age, starting as a mother's helper at 8 years old. By 12, I was babysitting, and at 16, I worked as a summer nanny for up to seven children. I handled everything from meals and activities to homework help and bedtime routines. In high school, I interned in a life skills classroom,...
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  • 9 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 4.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Hershey, PA

Mother's Helpers in Hershey, PA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 9 listed mother's helpers

Abigail H.

Abbey was an excellent nanny to our infant. She was very sweet and loving, and took great care of him. She was always happy to play with...

- Aliya J.

Gabrielly R.

Gabby was great with our 4 year old, and we would certainly hire her again. Lovely personality, reliable and efficient.

- Margaret K.

Tabitha W.

I was looking into hiring Tabitha to look after my son. She just found out she is moving, so we didn't go forward. throughout our process,...

- Lydia G.

Common questions about mother's helper in Hershey, PA

A mother’s helper in Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.00 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 Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA 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 Hershey, PA 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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