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Melissa G.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

San Diego, CA

4.8(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...

Care Member says "Melissa was, for 4 years my 95 year old mother’s personal caregiver, acreage/property manager, kept her calendar, her transportation and her cook. She...

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Fun Nanny And Parent Helper!

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I grew up babysitting kids in the neighborhood and teaching Sunday School with my grandparents; my love for childcare has truly never diminished (even after working in different corporate positions). I've lived with two different families as a nanny, and I loved building those relationships. I have experience in the 2 and...
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A Fun Friend And A Gentle Helper

San Marcos, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Emily! I am 19, a second year student at Cal State San Marcos, studying Childhood & Adolescent Development. I live in San Marcos and I am looking for children to babysit or nanny. I grew up the youngest in a family of 6 and have always been very interested in learning more about children and how to care for them. I'm happy...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello families! I'm a childcare provider with 8 years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous experience as a helper in a summer camp, later I started tutoring while doing babysitting roles where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives. My friendly and creative nature allows me...
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San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My names is Josseling and I love working with kids and be part of their well development. As a mother of one I understand finding the right fit for our most loved ones. My experience and caring personality for kids makes me a great prospective for your next family helper. Can't wait to meet your family!
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Poway, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, and friendly. People can count on me, and I enjoy building positive, friendly relationships with those around me. I like working with kids because they are fun, full of energy, and always learning new things. I enjoy helping them grow, learn, and be someone they can trust and...
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Helper Of Many Colors

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
A little bit about myself. I am currently a part-time personal trainer, and I also take care of animals on the side. When I lived in Oregon, I was a nanny for two different families, and for the last family I was with I worked for them for three years, and I helped raise their two wonderful daughters. They took me on trips with...
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Nanny

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Loving and Experienced PT Nanny - Payroll Only I've worked in childcare over the last 8 years as a nanny, mother's helper, and preschool teacher's assistant. I have experience with ages nb-12y. My core values: holistic lifestyle and approaching life from calmness, gentleness, patience, and love. I'm currently a nanny and...
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Encinitas, CA

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hey there! A little about me! I have lived in San Diego full time for two years but grew up in Carlsbad during the summers. I moved from Mountain View, CA where I had lived for two years and nannied for a family ( three kids, one older girl and twins) I am still in contact with and go and visit them every so often! I am...
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Nanny

San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Cindy - Your Partner in Family & Household Management As a mother's helper, I'm here to support you not just with the daily tasks, but with the mental load that comes with running a family. From keeping track of schedules, appointments, school events, and meal planning, to helping with household systems, to-do lists,...
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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, my name is Samantha and I am looking for a babysitting or nannying job for primarily the summer when I'm not in college. I am a kinesiology and dance double major. I am working towards a degree in occupational therapy. I love working and watching children. I have been a mom helper since about 12 and have been fully...
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Nanny/Teacher Looking For Full- Time Work

Escondido, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
Working with kids is my passion and my career! I have worked with children for 15 years total in a variety of roles. I'm a credentialed elementary school teacher and I have also worked as an occasional babysitter, tutor, nanny, and mother's helper for many families. I have cared for anywhere from 1 to 5 children with ages...
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Caregiver/Nanny And Student

Carlsbad, CA

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
Hi, my name is Ally, I am 22 years old, and a full-time student attending Cabrillo College and I am a full-time employee at the Dream Inn on the Boardwalk of Santa Cruz. I recently relocated from Truckee/Tahoe to Santa Cruz. I am originally from Reno where I started as a mother's helper when I was barely 10 years old, since...
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Nanny - Mother's Helper

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I am offering part/full time care with flexible hours. 13 years of experience from infant care to pre teens. Some tasks I've done with the kiddos are trips to the park/amusement parks, beach/pool; which includes swim supervision, home school and homework help; projects included, nap and night/bed time routine, morning...
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  • 34 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

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.

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 La Jolla, CA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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 $17.00.

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