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Erin S.

A Mother's Helper

Leland, NC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Erin and I am in the nursing program at Cape Fear Community College! I have always had a passion for children, which started when I was very young. I worked at a daycare for two years, in the infant room through the 4-year-old room. Prior to working at the daycare , I had many babysitting jobs and was also a nanny...

Terilyn A. says "We love love love Erin! She was our nanny for 8 months before she went to college and I trusted her completely with our 1 year old son. She was always on...

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Wilmington, NC

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Delia, I recently moved to the area from Massachusetts! I have 20+ yrs experience!! I'm the oldest with three younger siblings (22, 14, 8). When I turned 10 I started my own dog walking/mother's helper business, which then grew into babysitting/nannying/pet sitting. I also have experience with organizing,...
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Full-Time Nanny

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am very passionate about working with children. I have always loved babies, I was the child who would take my baby dolls everywhere and became a mothers helper as early as possible starting at age 11. This was the start of my babysitting, nanny, overnights experience! There has never really been a time ever since that I have...

Barry B. says "Sydney loves, and I mean loves, children (and pets). They are also very drawn to her. She has loved kids since she was a kid herself. She loved playing...

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Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello everyone! My name is Megan. I am a nanny looking for part time work with a new family! I am available to start as early as June 1, 2025! I live in the Monkey Junction area of Wilmington, but I have a car, so I am willing to travel for the right family. I have experience working in a daycare setting with toddlers ages...

Nina B. says "We had the pleasure of working with Megan for about 4 months. On a part time basis, she primarily cared for my youngest son (when he was 1 to 4 months old)...

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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Wilmington, NC

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Alison Theiss. I am from Lake Placid, NY and have lived in Wilmington since 2015. In Lake Placid I had been a nanny for my boss and his family. I was a nanny for their 2-year-old and newborn, 2 little girls. I was there for just under a year, till their second girl was about a year old. My duties were basic of...

Carly L. says "Alison has been babysitting for us for over 4 years. My kids adore her. They actually ask every weekend if she can come watch them. I have three small...

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Dedicated Stay-at-Home Dad With Hands-On Parenting Experience And A Professional Background

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Chris, and I'm a dedicated stay-at-home dad to my daughter, born in August 2024. I left my career in accounting, where I earned a master's degree, to focus on raising her while my wife, an optometrist, continues her work in eye care. Parenting full-time has given me invaluable experience in nurturing,...
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Wilmington, NC

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$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
I'm a mother to two beautiful daughters and I have several years experience babysitting and and serving as a mother's helper. I am comfortable caring for newborns to teenagers.
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I'm A Love Bug And A Helper!

Wilmington, NC

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I know how to change diapers, feed with bottles, ensure safety and engage in mindful and stimulating activities to promote growth early on in childhood development stages. I can potty train, do housekeeping tasks, prepare meals, and provide a stable environment for your child or children at all times. I do have knowledge of...
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Wilmington, NC

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I'm a 26-year-old Master's in Social Work student, and I'm passionate about being a helper. I've worked on/off as a babysitter over 10 years. I've cared for infants to tweens and from 1 to 5 kids at a time. I've worked in a YMCA daycare, a hospital with adolescent groups, a summer camp, and as an afterschool art...
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Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kirsten and I've been an aunt for 8 years! Recently I've had to move away from my niece and nephew, but I know the help I've given my sisters can be equally appreciated by a new caregiver on the coast! I'm all about enrichment time, arts and crafts (glitter will only be used in times of a dire art emergency), and...
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Sarah D.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a "parent's helper." Since then, I have babysat, nannied, and taught swim lessons to children, from infants to 12-year-olds. Something you should know about me is I will get totally invested in your kids' lives and become one of their biggest supporters! I also love to...
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Supply, NC

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$10/hr
Hello, my name is Edra! I'm a dependable, caring helper who enjoys supporting families and seniors in a variety of ways. I offer babysitting services and usually bring along my sweet 7-month-old baby if that's okay with you. I'm happy to help with light housekeeping, cooking meals (including tasty Filipino favorites!), running...
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Nicole W.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
When my only daughter went away to college, I became a nanny. I absolutely love children and being a blessing to other families!!! I have nanny experience with toddlers, twins, school-aged children and teens. If you desire a helper who's mature, energetic, fun-loving, nurturing, attentive and engaged (and who will pitch-in as...
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Lauren G.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
Currently a fourth grade teacher during the school year and I teach 3rd grade over the summer. I bring a multitude of skills including homework help, light cooking, and lots of fun activities. I have always loved working with kids. I was a mother's helper at the age of 13 and adored all aspects of babysitting/tutoring since.
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April S.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi, I'm April. I've lived in Wilmington for 2 years, originally from IL. I have nanny, in home daycare and daycare center based experience. CPR certified and I don't smoke or vape. I work Full-Time, looking for part time night sitter or mothers helper on my days off!
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Naomi V.'s Photo

Wilmington, NC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 22 years experience in child care with 17 years as a nanny. I am looking for a full time long term position with a family to bond and grow with. I have a daughter who is in 5th grade. The families I work for love having her around when she's not in school or with her dad. She is an amazing helper and adores the children I...
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Years Of Experience With Children, Paid Experience With ASD Diagnosed Children, And Love Learning!

Wilmington, NC

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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I love working with kids, nurturing and helping souls grow. I love the process of a child becoming their own person. I started working with kids when I was in elementary school. I would often choose the electives that were helping with the younger kids, and the special needs classes. Growing up in the church I was the go to...
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Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, my name is Sydney R. I have experience taking care of children of all ages- from newborns to middle school ages. In 2019, I spent eight months as a live-in nanny for a child, from birth to 8 months old. Whether it be newborns, twin toddlers, pre-K or elementary school, I've babysat/nannied them all! Seeing as I come from...

Scheherezade D. says "I hired Sydney to be our full time nanny for my then 4 month old because my maternity leave was ending and I couldn't find a decent daycare. She...

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  • 18 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Leland, NC

Mother's Helpers in Leland, NC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 18 listed mother's helpers

Erin S.

We love love love Erin! She was our nanny for 8 months before she went to college and I trusted her completely with our 1 year old son. She...

- Terilyn A.

Sydney B.

Sydney loves, and I mean loves, children (and pets). They are also very drawn to her. She has loved kids since she was a kid herself. She...

- Barry B.

Megan J.

We had the pleasure of working with Megan for about 4 months. On a part time basis, she primarily cared for my youngest son (when he was 1...

- Nina B.

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 Leland, NC. 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 $18.00.

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