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Ella Q.

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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Hi! I'm a reliable, compassionate caregiver with experience in childcare, pet care, and senior support. I've worked for many years as a summer camp counselor, where I built a strong foundation in keeping kids safe, engaged, and supported. I'm happy to help as a mother's helper, assist with routines, playtime, and be an extra set...
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Accountable, Creative, & Mindful Michigander

San Francisco, CA

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Bailie! I was a youth gymnastics instructor for six years where I was responsible for the entertainment and safety of 10 children at a time, ranging from 2-12 years old. Throughout COVID, I worked as a learning pod mentor and nanny for two families that joined forces with remote learning. I helped two kindergarteners and...
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San Francisco, CA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello, my name is Lucy , and I'm based in San Francisco. I currently work consistently with four families, taking on a variety of roles. For one family, I am a mother's helper, assisting with everything from running errands and grocery shopping to childcare. I also provide overnight care for another family and offer childcare...
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Jing Z.'s Photo

Oakland, CA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have many years of childcare experience and can help with cooking, meal preparation, and carpooling. I picking up and dropping off students at Chinese after-school program for several years and I taught Chinese, including reading, listening, and writing. I am also currently working as a teachers assistant in OUSD. I hope I...
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Flexible

San Francisco, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
I worked as a family nurse with variety of patients and children back in my town. My previous experiences gave me the opportunity to best take care of people. Medical Assistant 2019. I worked four years with special needs children as a live-in nanny, helping with other kids and managing household. . Same time I had part time...
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Emeryville, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a warm, reliable caregiver with 12+ years of experience supporting families in California and New York. My background includes in-home nanny care, preschool teaching, and toddler development. I currently run an After-School Program as part of Oakland Unified School District. I have worked with children ages 15...
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El Sobrante, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Angelene, a warm and dependable caregiver who enjoys working with kids and being part of a family's everyday routine. I'm calm, easy to be around, and comfortable stepping in where support is needed. I've cared for children of all ages, from infants and toddlers to school-age kids and teens. I'm familiar with the rhythm...
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Flexible Part-Time Super Sitter Available

Emeryville, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hey Guys, I'm Lovell! Many of my kiddos call me Cupcake. I have worked as a ADA/Inclusive Program Coordinator with The City of Oakland 4 years. I've created & adapted programming for youth with special needs. I am also currently a grad student with a double major in Psychology and Art (the dream is to become an art therapist...
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Former Camp Director Turned Babysitter- Here To Make Magic & Provide Excellent Childcare!

Berkeley, CA

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$28/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello there! I am a former camp director looking to work even more directly with kids for my next chapter. I have spent years on and off working as a supplementary educator for 1st-5th grade, and spent many years as a camp counselor and camper care support at summer camp. I adore kids & think they have just as much to teach me...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 14 years of experience and I absolutely love being a nanny- I can't imagine doing anything else! I started as a mommy's helper when I was just 11 years old and have since cared for children of all ages, from just a few weeks old to 15 years old. I've worked long term with about 7 families and I've been with my 2...
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Novato, CA

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have experience as both a camp counselor and a mother's helper. I'd describe my personality as detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and responsible. I like working with kids because they are hilarious, sweet, and have a great love for little things in life.
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Let's Have Fun In The Sun !

Oakland, CA

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$32/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Taylor . I usually am flexible a ready to start immediately . I have a lot of experience an a lot of great references . I'm a mother of two loving boys whom are 5 an 1 yrs old so of course I have a lot of energy ! The service that I offer are family assistant , personal assistant, infant care , mothers assistant...
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  • 52 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $40.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Mill Valley, CA

A mother’s helper in Mill Valley, CA provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.

Mother’s helpers in Mill Valley, CA typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.

The average rate for mother’s helpers in Mill Valley, CA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $40.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.

The main difference in Mill Valley, CA is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.

Families in Mill Valley, CA often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.

Yes, many mother’s helpers in Mill Valley, CA can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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