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Lydia M.

Summer Sitter And Schoolwork Helper

Allston, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have 5 years of childcare experience, from nannying in high school to my most recent position at a children's clothing boutique! At my most recent nannying job, I helped the children practice their reading skills, create at-home science experiments, and learn about the natural world. My time tutoring has taught me how to...
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Child Care

Norwood, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
Currently, a full-time toddler teacher, EEC Level 1 certified. Spent 6 years as a full-time nanny for a family of 3 children from the time the oldest was 3 months old until the youngest entered daycare. Previously: I started as a mother's helper when I was 11. I continued on to babysitting at age 13. I had regular babysitting...
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Energetic Sitter And Explorer!

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi my name is Elizabeth H, I am a positive and energetic freshman at Northeastern University. I have 6 years of experience working with children, working with ages 2 to 9. I have experience as a mothers helper, babysitter, swim/sailing instructor, and camp counselor. I am the oldest of four kids and love children. I am very...
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Part Time Babysitting/ Date Night/ Mothers Helper

Charlestown, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi everyone! My name is Ryann and I'm searching for a part time babysitting job! I am a kind, gentle and loving person who loves playing and taking care of kids! I'm currently in nursing school looking for some extra money. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience for kids ages from newborn to tweens! I have a clean...
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Babysitter And Mother's Helper

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I'm a college senior with one year of babysitting experience and two years or experience as a summer camp counselor. I have a natural ability to connect with kids, creating a comfortable environment where they feel like they can be themselves. Playing board games, doing puzzles and crafts, and spending time outside are my...
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Babysitter + Mama's Helper

South Boston, MA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Sohni and I'm a seasoned babysitter/nanny who just moved to Boston from London! I'm currently in a graduate program at Brown University and I have a flexible weekly/weekend schedule that I'd love to fill with helping families in the Boston/Providence area! I have an undergraduate degree from GWU in cognitive...
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Happy, Creative Care

Somerville, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I love spending time with kids, learning and growing with them! I've been taking care of children since I was old enough to be a "mother's helper." I've worked as a violin and swimming instructor for kids. My most recent position was as a therapeutic mentor for youth, and therapeutic support for in-home family therapy. For two...
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Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I started working with kids when I was mothers helper at the age of 10! I am currently a kindergarten teacher and love helping kids learn and grow. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family and friends. I love music, dancing and cooking!
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Weekend Helper

Boston, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello there! I'm an experienced babysitter who's not only great with kids but also loves animals. With a proven track record of providing exceptional care, I'm a responsible driver, ensuring your little ones get where they need to be safely. I'm dedicated to going the extra mile for your family, creating a nurturing and fun...
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Parent's Helper And Child Care

Newton Upper Falls, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have three full grown children and three grandchildren. I have been working full time for over 20 years and I am looking to retire from that work. I will do light housework, chores, and I can drive to/from school and other activities.
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Chelsea, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
Hi, new to the area. Currently a grad student at BU. I have previous experience as a nanny, personal assistant/family helper, pet care as well as working as an aide in a hospital. looking for flexible working hours for a great family
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Quincy, MA

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I grew up in a large family and as one of the eldest grandkids, I have never been a stranger to looking after and caring for little ones. At the age of 14 I started to work as a mother's helper for a family with four little ones, 3 boys and 1 girl. When I started their ages ranged from newborn to 4 years old. As I got older I...
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Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver/Household Helper

Dedham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an energetic nanny with lots of experience with children. I am looking for weekend and or evening Nanny work to help you with your busy day, weekends. I have my own minivan. References available! I live in Dedham and am willing to travel approximately 1-15 miles. I also love to cook and would love to help prep your...
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Allston, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Molly and I recently graduated from Boston University's Wheelock College of Education and Human Development. I am very passionate about working with children, and will continue to pursue this passion at BU's School of Social Work for graduate school in the fall. I find working with children to be incredibly rewarding...
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Babysitter, Mother's Helper. CPR Certified, 3 Years Of Childcare Experience.

Dedham, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Alexia! I have 3 years of childcare experience under my belt in a camp setting. I am First Aid, CPR, and both adult and pediatric AED certified. I have experience working with ages from 4 to 11. I am comfortable with pets and doing arts and crafts activities. I have experience following a regiment. I am a college...
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Fun Sitter, Caregiver And All Around Helper For Families In Need

Somerville, MA

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 9 years of experience. I am currently an RN in Boston. I love to babysit/ was a nanny prior to nursing school. I also love to help out for those in need of a caregiver. I can help with every day needs, travel, remote learning and carpooling.
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Part-Time Cargiver/Nanny/Baby Sitter/Household Care Helper

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a current junior at Boston University studying International Business and Spanish. I love outdoors, reading, learning languages, crafting and cooking! I am very laid back and patient and have a lot of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with any housekeeping, tutoring or meal prepping needs you may request!
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Part Time Nanny/Babysitter

Norwood, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a 28-year-old nurse. I have 8+ years experience with mothers helper and babysitting, and have taken care of children from newborn to 12 years old. I have my own transportation so I am willing to take children to parks, camp, school, or anywhere they need to go. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside, and going on...
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Looking For A Full Time Nanny Position Starting Immediatley

Somerville, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am currently working as a barista in Cambridge and am looking to get back into the nanny world for the summer. A little about my prior experience working with children; I have been working with children, in some sort of capacity, since I was 13. I started out as a neighborhood mothers helper then transitioned into babysitting...
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Kind And Caring Mother's Helper Available!

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
I have many years of experience baby-sitting children of all ages, including care of my 2-year-old niece and 3-week-old nephew. I am kind, nurturing and positive. I also have five years of experience as an Assistant Dance Teacher working with children ages four through 15.
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2025

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

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 Mattapan, MA. 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 $24.00.

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