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Maddy M.

Maddy Information

Joppa, MD

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as kind, conscientious, and driven. I like working with kids because they are precious and deserve everything we can give -- materially, emotionally, intellectually. I'm a passionate mother and am looking forward to caring for your precious child. I'm looking for a job that is flexible and...
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A.k.a. Aunt Chrissy!!

Bel Air, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a fun and loving nanny with passions for play-based learning and baby wearing! I have always known I wanted to work with children and families. At 13, my first childcare job was mother's helper for sweet identical twin boys and then I quickly became the go-to babysitter. After flourishing in every early childhood class my...

Care Member says "Christina/Nanny Chrissy was the best thing that could have happened to our family for child care. We never intended to have a nanny for years; however...

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Bel Air, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Emma! I am 24 years old. I have my Associates Degree in Psychology and live in the Baltimore area! I've been working with kids since I was 12 years old, as a mothers helper, now I am a teachers assistant! I have worked at a daycare before and have cared for children of all ages! References are available upon...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! Im Alexis and I have over 15 years of childcare experience, 10 of which were as an assistant preschool teacher. I have experience with newborns through age 12, but babies and toddlers truly have my heart. If your little one loves snuggles, I'll happily hold your child all day. I'm looking for a family that believes the...
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Experienced, Fun, Creative, Patient & Kind Nanny & All Around Human Helper.

Lutherville Timonium, MD

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Heather and I've been a nanny, problem solver, artist, crisis counselor, photographer, art teacher and all-around helper, for 30+ years on & off. Experienced with all ages, but love infants and toddlers. I also have experience being a caregiver/companion for the differently abled and elderly. I'm looking for an...

Emily W. says "Heather immediately became a trusted member of the family once we hired her. She is warm and kind, and my daughter absolutely loves spending time with...

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Doula With Early Childhood Education Background!

Baltimore, MD

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a postpartum doula completing my certification right now through DONA international. I have experience in daycare settings home and transportation to and from activities with kiddos. I prioritize compassion, developmentally appropriate communication and learning for children in my care. I started about 10 years ago as a...
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Available For Babysitting

Forest Hill, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
Hello! I loved to babysit throughout my teen years, and before that, I was a mother's helper for moms in my neighborhood. I am a currently volunteer baby cuddler in an area Level IIIB NICU and love being able to provide nurturance to those in need. I am stepmom to two beautiful teenage girls, but miss caring for littles and...
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Life Balance Helper!

Cockeysville, MD

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom of two 20 somethings. I have 20 plus years as a speech language pathologists. I have homeschooled my children. Taught middle and high schools groups. I have been a squash coach and mentor for nonprofit in Baltimore. I am an avid yoga practitioner and enjoy outdoor activities as well as arts and crafts. Eager to help...
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Part Time Caregiver, Temp Or Long Term

Baltimore, MD

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years experience caring for newborns, infants and children of all ages. Owner of licensed daycare I managed for over 17 years. 8 children, 2 under 1 year. Duties include: Bottle feedings, of breast and formula milk, preparing formula, meal preps, diaper changing, potty training, bathing and dressing baby. I also...
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Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Alana and I am a 26-year-old woman living in Stony Brook. I am looking for opportunities to babysit and pet sit for local families. I am currently employed full time at Morgan Stanley, and I am looking for additional income in my spare time and on weekends. I have had plenty of experience watching children--...
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Lil' Helper

Baltimore, MD

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Kamila and I've just graduated from Berklee College of Music. I I love to sing and play the piano. I am thrilled that this website exists, as I also love taking care of children! I started babysitting for families in my neighborhood at around age 13, but it wasn't until high school that I worked with...
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Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm an empty nester (kids are 27 & 28, both living & working in Manhattan) whose government contracting job was cut by 50% recently. I'm looking for part-time work to fill in the gaps. When I was raising my kids, my husband traveled 4-5 days/week -- so I leaned heavily on friends, neighbors, & my team of hired helpers!! I'm...
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Mother's Helper

Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello my name is Christina and I am a Surgical Technologist who works on Labor and Delivery. I have 5 years of experience working with children, specializing in care of infants. I truly enjoy working with children getting to know them and learning their personality, while focused on facilitating the best care and security for...
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Responsible, Dependable, And Fun Care Provider

Baltimore, MD

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I like working with kids because I always learn something new. I have so much admiration for the joy, awe, resourcefulness, wonder, and kindness with which they greet the world. I never want to lose the opportunity to learn from them. I began working as a babysitter and a mother's helper when I was 12. I have always loved...
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Experienced And Hard Working

Rosedale, MD

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$16/hr
2 years experience
I'm 23 years old and I've been working at Harford County Public Schools as an Inclusion Helper. I work with elementary age kids with IEPs and disabilities get through a school day. I'm very good at working with kids and I work hard to form a bond with them and earn trust with everyone in the family. I also have experience...
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Worry Free Care for You and Your Children

Dundalk, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I live in Gray Manor of Dundalk MD. I am a helper in a current private in home preschool program. We are closed in the summer (except for a few weeks of summer camps)so I am looking for summer work. I can come to your home or you can drop off to my home. I do not drive so I would walk or be dropped off/picked up. I am CPR/1st...
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Loving, Caring, And Fun Babysitter

Parkville, MD

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 28-year-old teacher. This is my fourth year teaching. I have been babysitting for about 15 years, with 12 years of being a paid babysitter. I have been a moms helper since I was about 8 years old. I have babysat on the weekends on multiple occasions. I have an AAT degree from Anne Arundel Community Collage and a bachelors...
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Lutherville Timonium, MD

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an enthusiastic and experienced nanny, more than 7y taking care of kids of all ages, but I specialize in newborn, babies and young children care and development. - Red Cross CPR certified. - COVID vaccinated and all the needed shots for newborn care. - I have my own transportation. - MD DL and I'm comfortable driving kids...
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Baltimore, MD

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I love caring for young infants to tweens. As a NICU baby cuddler at MedStar, I find the more I give the more I receive. I love giving attention to kids, playing with them and helping them use their imagination. As a child caregiver, I'll follow any guidelines you wish and hope to make a lasting relationship with your family....
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Nanny & Mother's Helper With Versatile Experience

Baltimore, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Anna, an experienced nanny with a passion for childcare. Born and raised in Towson, MD, I've cared for children of all ages, from newborns to teens, and have also worked as a substitute teacher for children with special needs. With a background in marketing for a mental health organization, I'm now transitioning careers...
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  • 24 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

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

Common questions about mother's helper in Joppa, MD

A mother’s helper in Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD on Care.com as of April, 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 Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD 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 Joppa, MD 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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