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Rosalinda A.

Child care

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
I am currently a mothers helper, part-time. Prior to this role, I was a program coordinator and camp lead at a non-profit gym. I have more than 10 years of experience working with kids as a camp counselor , child care assistant in daycares, baby-sitting, and I also have children of my own. I am super high energy and very...

Kerri L. says "Rosalinda was friendly and communicative. My 9 year old with adaptive said she was nice and fun, and felt comfortable around her. I would definitely...

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Child Whisperer

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello Families! My name is Dina. I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings. I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...

Care Member says "Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years."

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Full-time Nanny

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...

David F. says "Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also...

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Babysitter/nanny/helper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.

Brenda B. says "Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?"

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Experienced Nanny / Newborn Helper/ Multiples / Animal Lover Available ASAP

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My spirit is one that could make even you become your inner child again! I have over 20 years experience loving others' children: 5yrs as a nanny to 4 under 4, A caretaker for 3 newborns until after 1yr, & experience with neurodivergent children. My favorite experience has been working for S. A. S. E. D w/ visibly impaired...

Heather H. says "Kate is just wonderful with kids. Any family would be lucky to have her."

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A Little Bit About Tani

Skokie, IL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...

Care Member says "On short notice Tania was able to provide excellent childcare for my 4yo son. I'd absolutely hire her again in the future."

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Nanny /Mother Helper

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have experinece as a nanny/ motehr helper for more than 5 years. Specilly with todlerds and yuong kids. I love crafting projects and outdoors activities. I help with laundry, light cleaning, ironing, pet care and shopping.
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Child Care Helper!

Oak Lawn, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
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Naperville, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Kate, I'm 19 and im looking for full time nanny job! A little about me: *located in naperville but willing to drive up to 10 miles *nannied for multiple families *experience with gentle parenting *have over 10 years of paid experience (mothers helper starting at 9) *worked at a swim school as a instructor...
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Fun & Energetic Nanny/E-Learning Helper Available!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Growing up in a big Italian family outside of Chicago, I helped raise my 7 younger cousins from newborn age to teens. I am used to light housekeeping and meal preparation as well as planning activities. I love hanging out with kids which is why I was a camp counselor for 3 summers in Northern Wisconsin at Camp Jorn YMCA. It was...
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Here To Help With Your Kiddos!

Naperville, IL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello there, I am kara and I am 22 years old. I have done babysitting and nannying for many years now. I started out as mother's helper and expanded out to nannying on my own. I have always had a passion to help kids learn and grow. I am very easy going and adjust to each kids schedule! I am here to make your life easier and...
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Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Emma. I have been nannying off and on for 12 years. I am recently separated from the Air Force and moved to Chicago this past winter to pursue studies in Forensics and Anthropology. I love children, and am experienced as a pet sitter as well. I am comfortable with most pets, but please check ahead of time if you have a...
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Compassionate & Reliable Nanny | Newborn Care Specialist | Loving Support & Household Helper

Winnetka, IL

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$10/hr
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
With the years of hands on experience, caring for children, both through, raising my own daughter now a bright and accomplished, 17-year-old and supporting family members, I have developed a deep passion for nurturing little ones. I understand the importance of patience, love, and creating a safe and enriching environment for...
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Experienced & Loving Child Care Provider

Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
As a kind, patient, and trustworthy caregiver, I bring years of hands-on experience, having raised six wonderful children who are now successful adults with families of their own. I have also cared for children with special needs, including autism and profound hearing loss, ensuring they feel safe, understood, and engaged. I...
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Nanny/Mother's Helper/Personal Assistant

Willow Springs, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm a Mom, so I get it and understand the importance of knowing that our kiddos are safe, happy, and healthy while away. I have a Membership at the Brookfield Zoo, DuPage Children's Museum, Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium, if you're okay with activities outside of the home. I would love to see if we would be a good fit...
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Mommy's And Daddy's Helper

Bartlett, IL

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as patient curious, & flexible I like kids-they are curious, fun, & playful. My own children are grown & I have a certain bit free time. I know it can be for working parents to find reliable child care. I will be that reliable person to care for your children so you can work or go out for...
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Olivia

Lisle, IL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Olivia! I have babysat small children from ages 3 and up in their homes and I have been the "errand runner" being a mother's helper. I also have taught children at theater camps from ages 3 and up - so I have worked with large groups of youth as well. Pictures are of me with the main boys I nannied, in Los Angeles. I...
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About Me And My Experience In Child Care:

Chicago, IL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I would love to babysit for your kids! I am CPR and first aid certified, and I am super comfortable with pets, especially dogs!- just give me instructions and I'll be all set! I am a touch allergic to cats, but with medication I'll be all good! I can drive my own car if needed, and I love to cook! I can clean if...
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Bartlett, IL

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$20/hr
Hi, my name is Agnes. I'm looking to connect with families who may be in need of a nanny/ babysitter/mommy's helper. I am available to work Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturdays if needed (date nights). I am looking for 20-25 hours (preferred) but I am willing to consider other options. I have experience with all ages as...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! My name is Hannah, I'm 23 years old, I am a college graduate from Indiana University, I'm originally from Crystal Lake, IL, and I recently moved to the Gold Coast/Streeterville area. I'm so excited to be a nanny this summer! As the oldest of four siblings and the oldest cousin, I naturally stepped into the helper role...

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

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

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Hillside, IL

Mother's Helpers in Hillside, IL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Rosalinda A.

Rosalinda was friendly and communicative. My 9 year old with adaptive said she was nice and fun, and felt comfortable around her. I would...

- Kerri L.

Dina S.

Dina is a caring & trustworthy pet/house sitter who has been with us for years.

- Care member

Sandra M.

Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls....

- David F.

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.

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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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