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12 mother's helpers are listed in Lees Summit, MO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Lees Summit, MO
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for taking a look at my profile. My name is Kelsey and I am a fun, educated, experienced and most of all loving young woman and am available evenings and weekends as I have a day job. I have 10+ years caring for children 6 months-12 years old. I have experience with children with Down Syndrome, Autism and...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey has babysat for us a couple of times now and we will continue to hire her because she's the best! She's super engaging with our 1 year old (and our friend's 8 year old) and we can't recommend her enough!"
Maggie R.
I have almost 2 years of experience as a nanny. I am willing and able to help out in whatever way I can. I am a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and I coached all levels of gymnastics for 12 years for boys and girls. I have taken kids to their sports, helped with dinner and night time routines. I have helped with homework...
Alexandra can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for childcare goes back to when I was a teenager (over a good 15 years or so ago). I spent my summers being a mother's helper to 4 children along with volunteering at animal shelters. I've taken childcare & CPR classes through Children's Mercy Hospital while my mother was a social worker there and carry a lifevac...
Kelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old nanny and mother with a wide range of experience. I grew up the eldest of 11 children and have loved working with children since then. I have about 7 years experience with nanny work, but have taken breaks in between with my most consistent work being over the last four years. I love to encourage creativity,...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Abi has been with us for a bit over a month now and she does great with our newborn. It's such a relief to have her help watching our Daughter. Abi takes great care of her showing patience when she's crying, happiness and love when she's playing, and helps around...
Jeff B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gracie!! I have a passion for working with children! I have a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Kansas.
I have cared for children from 5 months old to 10 years of age! I have classroom experience as a student teacher in a 2nd grade classroom and as a student teacher in a 4th grade classroom....
Gracie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Gracie has been an absolute blessing to our family. She is always on time and incredibly flexible. When she is with our kids, she is 100% present. She is sweet, loving and keeps them engaged and happy! I cannot recommend her enough!"
David S.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I am a mother of two boys and have been married for 22 years. I have been a stay-at-home mom until my boys went to high school. I am a very loving, caring, outgoing person who's loves life to its fullest! Before I had children, I was a nanny for 10 years for several families who I still have relationships with after all...
Sara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"I have known Sara for 25 years. She is very dependable and thorough at whatever she does. She is extremely organized and great with children. Kids love her! I go to Sara regularly for parenting advice. "
Michelle S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up the oldest of 7, I naturally became a babysitter/mommy's-little-helper at a young age. In 2001, I moved to Kansas City for my first nanny job. Since then, I've helped families in many states. Over the years, I have worked in several fields, but began again in 2016 to do more regular childcare. I have some college ed -...
Becky can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We've relied on Becky for childcare regularly for the past 2 years, and she's wonderful with kids! She's very loving and caring with children, and always plans lots of fun activities and creative playtime for them. I highly recommend her for others in need of help...
Jennifer O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a former teacher looking for nannying/babysitting/pet sitting or tutoring opportunities. I taught for 8 years before taking a leave this school year to become a certified life consultant and go to a Bible school. Prior to teaching 5th, I have also taught 4th and 1st, as well as, preschool in the summers. I earned my...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was our part time summer nanny, and the little one loves her. She did crafts, playtime at the park, and field trips to the zoo. Very trustworthy, we definitely will hire her again!"
Sasha K.
Lauren G.
Stilwell, KS
$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Name Is Lauren. With 4 Younger Siblings, I Am Responsible, Reliable And Enjoy All Ages!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed babysitting for other families and volunteering in our church nursery and VBS over the years. I have also traveled to Haiti to help in an orphanage.
With 4 younger siblings I've helped care for, I naturally feel comfortable caring for and engaging with children of all ages.
I would be happy to help with driving...
5.0
"Lauren spent the summer with our family and it was an exceptional fit."
Shannon G.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have roughly 2 years of experience with family and friends. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, and Remote learning. Please do let me you if you need additional help in any area! I'd be more than happy to help! I'm currently in University looking for ways gain a little extra money for rent. I believe that kids are...
Tapiwa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a Catholic school teacher for the past six years. I taught high school as a missionary in Central America for three years and Montessori both, elementary and preschool for 3 1/2 years now. In the past, I have nannied off and on, and done some housekeeping.
My goal is to help families as best as I can. I have...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
- An educator, a helper, a caregiver, an artist, a learner. -
I am an extremely dedicated, caring, and hard-working person who values open communication, patience, and respect. A large part of my passion & ability lies in education and the many forms it takes.
Claire can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Lees Summit, MO
Kelsey K.
5.0
Kelsey has babysat for us a couple of times now and we will continue to hire her because she's the best! She's super engaging with our 1 year old (and our friend's 8 year old) and we can't recommend her enough!
- Maggie R.
Abigail E.
5.0
Abi has been with us for a bit over a month now and she does great with our newborn. It's such a relief to have her help watching our Daughter. Abi takes great care of her showing patience when she's crying, happiness and love when she's playing, and helps around the house here and there. Abi is a...
- Jeff B.
Gracie S.
5.0
Gracie has been an absolute blessing to our family. She is always on time and incredibly flexible. When she is with our kids, she is 100% present. She is sweet, loving and keeps them engaged and happy! I cannot recommend her enough!
- David S.
Sara L.
5.0
I have known Sara for 25 years. She is very dependable and thorough at whatever she does. She is extremely organized and great with children. Kids love her! I go to Sara regularly for parenting advice.
- Michelle S.
Becky G.
5.0
Becky is currently our nanny for our almost 1 year old twins Mon-Thurs and I'd highly recommend her. Our children adore her and they are so happy every morning when she gets there. She's been a part of our family now for about 9 months and I completely trust her. She is kind, loving, gentle and...
- Sarah C.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Lees Summit, MO?
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 3 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Lees Summit, MO?
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 Lees Summit, MO. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.
How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in Lees Summit, MO in May, 2024?
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 $16.67.