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Hi! My name is Julia D and I am a Junior at Hofstra University studying music education. In my free time, I make music and try to fill my life with as much art as possible. I am an education major firstly because I love being able to influence others' lives and communicate a subject that I care deeply about; teaching is...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Through working at a Montessori School for two years I fell in love with seeing children learn! I enjoy seeing children thrive in a beautiful and prepared environment. Nature walks, sensory play and arts and crafts are among some of my favorite activities to do with children. I have experience teaching: Spanish,...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She was excellent with our 9 month old: attentive, careful, engaging. Would definitely hire her again. And so should you."
Dany B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*Currently not taking babysitter jobs
I am very experienced in childcare. I have 22 years of experience. I love interacting with children, taking walks are things I enjoy. I also like to teach them Spanish. I used to work in a daycare years ago so I can handle many kids. I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with...
Eliana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's been a pleasure to have and my kids love her. She reads to them a lot, which is always great."
Anali G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old, live in Brighton and work full-time during the week. I like to pick up occasional babysitting jobs when I can. I am the oldest of seven children and essentially grew up as a mother's helper, a position I absolutely loved! My family is basis for all of the childcare skills I have. When I was only 10 years old,...
Elysha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from nursing school in May! I am a cardiology nurse and work 3 days a week. I am around on my days off to help out if needed! Looking for people who want an occasional sitter for a date night or day or something like that! My schedule changes weekly, so feel free to reach out...
Madeleine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Ashley. I have worked about every kind of childcare position; from special needs care, to infants, overnight/travel care, house manager, and a friend to the parents. You need it I am on it! I worked as a mother's helper from ages 9-11 years old and then began babysitting at the age of 12. I have extensive...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Ashley babysat our son during the summer of 2020, and you never would have known that we were in the middle of a pandemic --- they were always having so much fun! Ashley's super creative, and she leaned into his interests, so he was always engaged and happy. From...
Blake S.
Karla T.
Boston, MA
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there
I'm a Nanny/mothers helper with 5 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for newborns/school age kids
- A mom to a happy 9y/o boy and a baby boy
- I've worked with 4 families during the past 5 years.
- Available from Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 6pm, I have a reliable car and clean driving record
- Infant CPR...
Karla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We love Karla! She was taking care of my youngest since he was 6 months old (he is 2 year old now), she also did very well with my 5 year old who loves coloring, crafts and cooking. She was also able to administer my son meds when he was early diagnosed with asthma...
Amal K.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing...
Meagan O.
Katherine P.
Natick, MA
$34-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For a Long Term Nanny Position and Occasional Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children newborn and up, I also have twin experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also ECC teacher certified infant/toddler/preschool. I have background in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have been working in the child care setting since I was 16 years old. I started babysitting when I...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We truly believe she is a real-world fairy-godmother.
We hired Katherine six months ago to be the point person with our...
Elizabeth W.
I have worked as a mother's helper, as a camp counselor, as a baby sitter, and in a child care center. I have a lot of experience working with children and I love working with them. I also work well with pets, as I have had pets (both cats and dogs) all my life.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started out as a mothers helper at 11 years old. I quickly advanced to watching children on my own when I was 13. I have two older sisters and one younger, so I learned how to change a diaper and feed a baby from my mother, and I also practiced on my little sister! My older cousins have children so I have spent countless hours...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Mother of 3 children (5)(10)(17) transitioning out of healthcare and back into the home. I have 25 + years with childcare and am looking to help other families out. It takes a village.
Dianne can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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...
Lydia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mother's helper available immediately. I am caring, compassionate and very comfortable with kids and pets too. I love being active and outdoors.
Wendi can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail S G.
Newton, MA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey I'm Abby and I would love to be your family's babysitter, nanny, etc. I can help with housekeeping, crafts, meals, and more. Previously, I have worked with infants up to young children. I have been a mother's helper during the summer and then returned back the next summer as a babysitter. This summer I helped a different...
Abigail S can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy, and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have a Musical Theatre degree from Marymount Manhattan College and I am passionate about the arts. I have worked with all ages, from teeny tiny babies to sassy middle schoolers. I am devoted to bringing a calm, gentle, supportive energy to children's lives. I...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Kim. I have 2 older boys. My oldest son graduated fromUmass Amherst and my youngest son graduated from high school this year. I have plenty of experience in child care and miss the joys of taking my boys to the park or just playing with them. I have no problem wearing a mask while babysitting. I follow the COVID...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Allie and I have several years of experience working with children of all different ages as a camp counselor, mother's helper, and at various internships during my undergraduate education. I'm currently a graduate student at Lesley University and I am working on getting my masters degree is school and community...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Lillian and I am a public health student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst! I am a 21-year-old girl from Westwood, Massachusetts and I am known to be very responsible, kind and funny. I have been a mother's helper or babysitter since middle school and spent the last summer nannying 3 beautiful kids,...
Lillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Madeleine W.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-Time Cargiver/Nanny/Baby Sitter/Household Care Helper
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!
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Needham, MA
Rose L.
5.0
She was excellent with our 9 month old: attentive, careful, engaging. Would definitely hire her again. And so should you.
- Dany B.
Eliana T.
5.0
Dependable and caring. Always on time
- Steve S.
Madeleine R.
5.0
I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun activities. She always made an effort...
- Care member
Ashley B.
5.0
Ashley babysat our son during the summer of 2020, and you never would have known that we were in the middle of a pandemic --- they were always having so much fun! Ashley's super creative, and she leaned into his interests, so he was always engaged and happy. From designing super hero masks to...
- Blake S.
Karla T.
5.0
Karla has taken care of our daughter a few different times and we have always had a positive experience with her! She is kind, timely and responsible. Karla has a lot of experience with babies and toddlers from nannying and taking care of her own children. She would read our daughter books, play age...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Needham, MA?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Needham, MA?
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 Needham, MA. 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 Needham, MA 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 $15.00.