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Quinn P.

Washington, DC

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of hands-on experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to flourish. I started out at 12 as a mother's helper, babysat my way through high school and college and most recently I was an Au Pair in France and cared full time for a family with...
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Fun, Responsible, And Friendly Helper

Upper Marlboro, MD

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently have about 3 years of experience counseling, coaching, and caring for children ages 2 to 14 years old. I'm skilled at meal preparation, housework, homework help, and more. I have my Basic Life Support Certification (including CPR + First Aid). And, would love to help out however I can! Baby sitter available. I'm...
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Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Adele and I currently live in AU Park in NW DC. I grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, so I am very familiar with the DMV area! I am looking for part-time childcare jobs either during the day, after school, or evenings. I currently freelance for marketing agencies and make my own schedule so I have lots of...
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Fun Artistic Momma For Hire!

Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as charming, caring transparent. I like working with kids because kids are fun/ funny make me laugh. I like being a caregiver and a teacher because the experience is rewarding for me. My ideal job will allow me to babysit in my home, I have a toddler and babysitting allows me to still be with her...
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Babysitter Or Mother's Helper Available

Derwood, MD

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am beginning my Masters at WVU this fall. I have experience babysitting all ages as well as working in day cares with infants.
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About Me!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
11 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sasha, and I was born-and-raised in the DC area. I started working with kids when I was 12, as a "mother's helper" while the parents were in the house. In the decade since, I've gained more and more experience, and I have extensive references as a babysitter, camp counselor, and children's entertainer! I am a...
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Washington, DC

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$18/hr
12 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have always loved kiddos and started as a mother's helper at the age of 9 (making $2. 50 an hour). I began babysitting at age 13, was a camp counselor to rising kindergartners for 5 summers, and a full time nanny during the pandemic. With over a decade of experience, I possess a passion for all ages, from baby's to big kids!...
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Caregiver And Mother's Helper

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a local Arlington mom who knows all the fun things to do in Arlington and loves kids. I am available to help with many tasks you may need such as childcare, organization, and meal prep.
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Homework Helper

Washington, DC

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am a former high school history and writing teacher turned attorney. In law school, I served as a writing tutor for other law students and worked at a tutoring center for children in elementary school. I have extensive experience in literacy development and even founded a literacy institute at the school where I taught. I have...
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Available Babysitter And Potential Nanny.

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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I'd describe my personality as dedicated, confident, organized. I like working with kids because they bring me join and I love seeing them experience new things. I'm looking for a job that is able to fill my time while I am in the search for a corporate job and I can become a positive person in the children's life. I...
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Friendly And Compassionate Young Woman Hoping To Save Up For Graduate School.

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello :) My name is Jasmine and I would love to help your family with babysitting needs! I currently work as a biomedical researcher in Bethesda and I am trying to make some money before hopefully starting medical school in the fall. Having a medical background and a passion to care for others, I am uniquely qualified to care...
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Nanny

Rockville, MD

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I have more than 10y of experience working with kids, not only taking care of them, but also tutoring them. I am full of energy, organized, creative, and I love to cook. I love outside activities and I like to encourage that feeling on the kids too. I love music and singing, so it's one of the things that I enjoy bringing to...
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Chiara! I am a 4th grade teacher during the day, with a passion for serving and educating all children! In fact, it was child care and a nanny job all 4 years of college with the same family that led me to my passion for teaching and to the world of education which I now work in! I am located in Washington, D. C. but...
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Positive Sitter And Creative Helper

Hanover, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kari and I am a graduate from the University of Washington. I have worked as a babysitter for a couple years and currently work as an Assistant Teacher in the infant room at a childcare center. I also have experience working in the other classrooms (toddler and preschool) at this center. I have been working...
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Halethorpe, MD

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
I have experience being a daycare helper as a teenager for Happy Face Daycare. I was a nanny to 4 kids ages 1-7 for about 2 years. I also have experience in part time babysitting for a few hours with family and friends children. I am interested in doing a few hours on Fridays and Sundays any time. Evenings on Saturdays as I do...
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"You'd Be Such A Great Mom" - Everyone I've Ever Met

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! I'm a full-time federal employee with time, energy, and loyalty to spare. My strengths (and joys) are organization, tidying and keeping a clean home, and sticking to routines. As the oldest of four, I've been the de facto "third parent" for most of my life, and have supervised, engaged, and nurtured younger siblings...
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Experienced Sitter And Home Helper

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
I have many years of childcare experience, both in a professional workspace and in-home babysitting! I love being outdoors, doing crafts, and having fun. I am also happy to help around the home, with car pooling, and trips!
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Babysitter

Gaithersburg, MD

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a current student at Towson University. I have worked with kids for 8+ years, having my own pet sitting and babysitting business as well as working as a kids camp counselor, dance instructor, and homework helper. I am available on weekends and very flexible. Please feel free to reach out! Thanks
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Washington, DC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a 26-year-old public health professional, living and working in the DC area. I have over 15 years experience as a part-time nanny, babysitter, and mother's helper. I am comfortable with little ones, elementary school age, and teens. I am also willing to help with meal prep and other tasks as...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of August 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 Laurel, MD. 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 $10.00.

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