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Marla L.

Experienced & Loving Child Care Provider

Evanston, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
As a kind, patient, and trustworthy caregiver, I bring years of hands-on experience, having raised six wonderful children who are now successful adults with families of their own. I have also cared for children with special needs, including autism and profound hearing loss, ensuring they feel safe, understood, and engaged. I...
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Jane Of All Trades, Swim Instructor, Tutor, Babysitter!

Evanston, IL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a recent college grad who wants to be a teacher and loves working with children and families. I have been babysitting since I was 14, tutoring since I was 17, and I have taught swim classes for the last 4 years. I am kind, patient, and engaging, so I can help even the shyest kids feel comfortable! I love to play...
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Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as playful, hardworking, and creative I like working with kids because I had wonderful babysitters and camp counselors that impacted me as a kid and I want to be that kind of person in the lives of children. I love to play and have fun through songs, games, and crafts. Education is also a top value...
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A Little Bit About Tani

Skokie, IL

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
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Chicago, IL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Emma. I have been nannying off and on for 12 years. I am recently separated from the Air Force and moved to Chicago this past winter to pursue studies in Forensics and Anthropology. I love children, and am experienced as a pet sitter as well. I am comfortable with most pets, but please check ahead of time if you have a...
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Fun & Energetic Nanny/E-Learning Helper Available!

Chicago, IL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Growing up in a big Italian family outside of Chicago, I helped raise my 7 younger cousins from newborn age to teens. I am used to light housekeeping and meal preparation as well as planning activities. I love hanging out with kids which is why I was a camp counselor for 3 summers in Northern Wisconsin at Camp Jorn YMCA. It was...
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Well Experienced Passionate Caregiver

Chicago, IL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
My name is Sydney and I have been babysitting and caring for children since my first mother's helper job at 12 years old. I have always had a passion for children and caregiving. My experience ranges from mother's helper to babysitter to tutor to nanny. When it comes to child care, I don't have any restrictions when it comes...
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The Crafty Tattooed Nanny

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Jillian! I have 7 years of experience with children! I just had my own daughter in April! I have had experience with children of all ages(infant-14)! I love to go on adventures and take time to be outside! I also like arts and crafts and find myself to be pretty creative. I am fully vaccinated and have CPR...
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Experienced, Friendly Babysitter

Wilmette, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself, being a mother's helper for a neighbor, then becoming their babysitter when I was around 13. I ran a small summer camp a few hours a day out of my backyard from when I was 12 to 14, then babysat intermittently throughout junior high, high school, and college. One thing you...
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A Little About Me :)

Chicago, IL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey Friends! I'm Jalyssa a friendly, trustworthy, loving, compassionate and creative caregiver who truly loves working with kids. I have two years of daycare experience and grew up as the oldest cousin in a big family, so I've always been the go-to helper when it comes to little ones. I love coming up with fun and engaging...
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Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Sadie. I recently moved to Chicago from California and am looking for work doing school, house or childcare help. I graduated last spring from Bennington College where I studied dance and education. While in school, I worked in schools, afterschool programs, and summer camps. Since graduating I have worked as a...
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Family Helper

Chicago, IL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi everyone! I have 8+ years of childcare experience as a nanny, gymnastics instructor, eldest sister and after-school volunteer. I've also recently gotten into home management and I love it! I can assist with laundry, dishes, room tidying, organizing closets/drawers/ storage rooms, meal prep, errands, personal assistant...

Jerry T. says "Candice was the nanny to our 11-month-old daughter. She is a great nanny, I highly recommend working with Candice. She not only brightened up our...

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Fun Babysitter

Northbrook, IL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Would be great for a mothers helper. I have experience in volunteering at a day care center. In addition, I have passed CPR and babysitting certifications from the Red Cross.
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Evening Caregiver/Helper Or Tutor For Summer 2019

Chicago, IL

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a single mom and former elementary school teacher with a Master's in Curriculum & Instruction. Every other week after 3:30/4pm, I'm free for tutoring or babysitting. I bring lots of patience, creativity, and fun! Plus great references!
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Babysitter/Domestic Helper

Chicago, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 12 years experience as a part time babysitter, including 4 years as a Domestic Assistant where I was responsible for morning, afterschool, weekend, and some overnight child care, as well as housekeeping and errands. I have cared for all ages except infants, and up to 3 kids at once. I am extremely trustworthy, punctual,...
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Creative & Engaging Nanny House Helper

Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I've worked part time as an Assistant director for a before and after school program at the YMCA. Helping school aged kids with homework and engaging in indoor & outdoor activities. I've done two summer camp programs which included field trips, sporting events, museums and pool days! I've been a private nanny for a young tween...
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Happy Helper

Lombard, IL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Elizabeth. I am a energetic, loving nanny who absolutely adores children! I have a passion for child care and love helping families! I aim to bring positivity, love, and creativity into the house of my nanny family. I do my best to go the extra mile. I love finding age appropriate activities to do with my...

Elaine F. says "Elizabeth was great with our children! She helped out with homework and was always finding new things for the kids to do! She has a great personality and...

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Westchester, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Claire, I live in Westchester and I have been in childcare for 7 years now. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, and a mother's helper. I have my own car, drivers license and a clean driving record. I have experience with babies, toddlers, early school age, preteens, multiples and twins. I am comfortable with cats...
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Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am looking for a summer babysitting jobs. I will be available through August 8th. I am looking to work with 1 to 3 children. I have been driving for over 4 years and have a clean driving record. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a nanny/mother's helper for a 1-year-old the summer of 2022. The past 2...
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Fun Sitter With 10 Years Of Experience

La Grange, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
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  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 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 Morton Grove, IL. 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 $25.00.

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