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Jessica D.

Experienced Loving Parent Helper

Lakeside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a mom with experience in child and infant care. I have worked 6 years as a full-time foster parent for high-risk infants. I am a parent and home educator looking for part-time work caring for children. I have extra experience in infant care, ages 0-2. I have a BA in Human Development from San Diego Christian College....
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Full-time Nanny Available

Lakeside, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have worked with children since 2002. I have been a nanny, gymnastics coach, substitute teacher, an after school site intern, in addition to years of babysitting and being a mother's helper. I have also had unpaid experience caring for younger siblings and cousins, and close family friends' children. I have previously been...
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Hi Wonderful Families!

Lakeside, CA

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Makayla, and I'd love to support your family with nannying, babysitting, house manager or mother's helper needs! With over 5 years of experience caring for children from infants to teens, I've developed such a passion for helping little ones grow, learn, and have fun. As the eldest of 10 siblings, I've been hands-on...
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Hello I'm Carly, I'm 18 years old. I have always been around kids since the age of 2 with my mother having her own daycare til the age of 13. As well at 9 I started baby-sitting my oldest sister's kids from the ages of 3 months- 9 yrs old. I also work part time as a childcare helper between the ages of 3 months - 12 yrs old....
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Poway, CA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Part-Time Loving Babysitter

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I am a loving mom who has raised four children. I am also a grandmother of four. I have been a Teacher's Helper, a Camp Counselor, and a tutor and a mentor to many children in my life. All children are a treasure and a gift! I really love kids and I taught ballet for many years to children. I raised a special needs child and she...

Kimberly R. says "Cindy worked for us for two years. During that time, she picked our kids up from school every day and took them to various activities including dance,...

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Full Time Mother's Assistant/Helper

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am an outgoing, fun, loving person. I have loved every family I've worked for and really take pride in watching parents most prized possession, their children. I provide a fun filled atmosphere that allows children to express themselves, but also provide structure. I provide opportunities for children to use their imagination...

Care Member says "Highly recommend Marianne for nanny or babysitting. She is trustworthy and is able to make kids at any age comfortable, even shy ones with separation...

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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there, I am a local mom of an 11-year-old, living in Mission Valley. I have 15 years of professional nanny experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a wonderful family Monday-Thursdays. Unfortunately, the little one just got accepted into daycare. Prior to working for this family, I nannied for a family for 3 years,...

Care Member says "Tiffany has been a great nanny to our daughter. She's been working with us since my daughter was 4.5 months old. My daughter just recently turned 1. We...

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San Diego, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
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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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Part-time Caregiver

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I have worked with several families and have 3 younger brothers I have cared for since they were born. My youngest brothers are now 8 and 10 years old. I help them get ready for school in the morning, feed them meals, take them to the park and put them to bed on a regular basis. I have worked as a nighttime sitter, mom's helper,...
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Part Time Babysitter/Nanny/ Mother's Helper Available Now

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hi! I'm Lucy! I am a high school teacher looking for some babysitting gigs until the school year starts back up in August. I'm available Monday-Sunday. I can take them out to do summer activities, work on homework, or hang out at the house. I'm also available for pet care and tutoring
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I'm Here To Help

Alpine, CA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Life is easier with the Helping Hand. I'm that bubbly, fun personality great with crafty things making learning fun babysitter you've been looking for. I'm a great cook can also tidy up the house while you're at work or away. I'm honest trustworthy and respectful because you are the parent. I listen to your needs and take...
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San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My experience babysitting has reaffirmed my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect easily with children. I value open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to discuss their child's...
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San Diego, CA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Nanny - Mother's Helper

San Diego, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Jane Of All Trades, Swim Instructor, Tutor, Babysitter!

San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a recent college grad who wants to be a teacher and loves working with children and families. I have been babysitting since I was 14, tutoring since I was 17, and I have taught swim classes for the last 4 years. I am kind, patient, and engaging, so I can help even the shyest kids feel comfortable! I love to play...
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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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  • 19 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of August 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CA

Mother's Helpers in Lakeside, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 19 listed mother's helpers

Melissa G.

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

- Care member

Cynthia G.

Cindy worked for us for two years. During that time, she picked our kids up from school every day and took them to various activities...

- Kimberly R.

Marianne S.

Highly recommend Marianne for nanny or babysitting. She is trustworthy and is able to make kids at any age comfortable, even shy ones with...

- Care member

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 4 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 Lakeside, 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 $19.50.

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