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Lillian H.

Babysitter/ Nanny Available!

Westwood, MA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Lillian and I am a recent public health graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst! I am a 22-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 couple of summers nannying...
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Blakely M.

I Am A Creative And Fun Babysitter Who Is Adult, Child, And Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Certified.

Roxbury Crossing, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified! I am a creative, empathetic, and attentive babysitter with over a decade of experience working with children. My journey began at age 8 as a Mother's Helper, and since then, I've been a dedicated babysitter and worked in an after-school childcare program. I find it incredibly...
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Yi-ju C.

Child Care

Sherborn, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have more than 16 yrs of childcare experience. My son is 16 years old now. I was a stay-home mom with my son for five yrs. Also, I was a part-time pre-K & Grade 1 Chinese teacher for 8 years. My childcare experience included caring for baby (twins), a classroom helper in a university dare care facility and in a cooperative...
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Sarah R.

Experianced Infant Nanny/Caregiver

Dedham, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Dear Family, My name is Sarah. I am a Bostonian born and bred. I am 31 years old and have a BA in Psych with a minor in English and am currently pursuing a Masters in Theology. I have extensive experience working with infants and young children. I started working with children when I was around 12 or 13 as a mother's helper and...
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Julieta C.

Friendly And Attentive Babysitter

Cambridge, MA

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello! I'm a friendly, responsible professional with experience supporting families in both household management and caregiving roles. I currently manage business but am looking for a part-time position as a household assistant, personal companion, or family helper, where I can provide practical support and genuine care. I have...
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Hillary C.

Brookline, MA

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$15/hr
Hi! Ever since I was 13 years old I have loved children, I started as a mother s helper and eventually became a nanny for many families during my teenage to early twenties. I continued to babysit while I completed my two bachelors degrees, speech pathology and Nursing. Currently, I am working as a full time RN at Mass General...
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Leela T.

Upbeat Sitter & Remote School Helper

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
A experienced sitter looking to be a families helper during these difficult times. Happy to help with remote school work, crafts and activities, laundry, and errands. References available.

Justine S. says "Leela has been so amazing with my toddler! She has an innate love for children and ability to make them happy. She has always been so caring,...

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Christine M.

Happy & Healthy Helper

Hingham, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I'm a positive and energetic teacher, with 23 years experience, ready to help your family with after school activities, carpooling, making dinner, or light laundry. I'm reliable, fun, organized, and can't wait to help your family.

Karen E. says "Christine has helped our family this year early mornings, getting the kids up and ready for school. She is super punctual and incredibly reliable....

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Linda C.

Part-Time Child Care And/or Senior Care

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....

Dana M. says "Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same...

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Sarah H.

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Sarah. I am a local mom, and I have worked as a nanny for many years now. I enjoy working with children, they are so much fun! I enjoy reading to them, playing games together, being outside at a park or in a yard interacting with them. I enjoy doing age appropriate arts and crafts with the kids and seeing their...

Care Member says "I have worked with beloved Sarah for many years with my 5 year old son since he was a about 4 months old she had always gone the extra mile for my...

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Sophia R.

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...

Chase M. says "Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again."

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Honey B.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
+ 1 more
Are you looking for a fun, loving, and responsible care giver for your kids? Well look no further! Hi I'm Honey! A super energetic nanny/babysitter ready to bring some fun into your home! My babysitting career all started when I was just 12 years old! (crazy right). I grew up around my younger siblings so I learned many valuable...

Jessica K. says "We hired Jalynn as a full time nanny for our 6 kids over 3 years ago and she was with us for about 2 1/2 years. The only reason she stopped working for...

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Jennifer H.

Part Time Spanish Speaker Available

Revere, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I'm 26 years old and I'm originally from Colombia. I have a degree on chemical engineering in Colombia, I'm attending to Bunker Hill for biomedical engineering. I have experience with kids of all ages. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I am very active and responsible person. I do speak...

Nayyra F. says "Jennifer took care of our 9-month old daughter at the time. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She occasionally helped taking care of my 5-year old son...

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Bethany N.

FT/PT Nanny Available

Revere, MA

4.8(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi families, i'm Beth. I'm a fun loving, cookie baking, arts and crafts making type of nanny! I have been working with children for over 13 years now. While I attended school I was a teacher's helper in a preschool classroom for 4 years, as well as taking multiple child care classes. After I graduated I continued to work in...

Jamie C. says "Beth is an amazing babysitter/nanny! She took care of my premature infant twins who are now three. She is very flexible and able to accommodate different...

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Tess J.

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
With me, I can make sure your children are safe, comfortable and having a good time! As a reliable babysitter, I will always put the needs of your children first. I started off being a mother's helper when I was very young, worked in a daycare in high school, babysat/nannied through college, and am now picking up babysitting...

Care Member says "Tess was wonderful! Took great care of our 1.5 yr old, played with him for hours! Definitely recommend! "

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Christina J.

Sudbury, MA

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$26/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a mother's helper, over 10 years ago! In my spare time, I like to walk my dog
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Nicole A.

Good Helper, Great Cook And Love Kids , Fun Sitter,Smile Creator

Malden, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Nicole, I love to take care of children, I like to play, to make food for them, to go out for walks, to learn new games and more! I really guarantee that I take very good care of your child.
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Chloe F.

Babysitter, Nanny, Caregiver

Concord, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Chloe! I have over 10 years of experience working with and caring for children, pets, and elderly people. In my free time I often enjoy the outdoors, art, and baking. Some experiences include: -Mother's Helper for twin baby boys -Babysitter/art teacher for elementary aged brother and sister -Babysitter for...
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Amanda R.

Hudson, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Amanda, a licensed practical nurse with a rich background in childcare. My journey began at age 11 as a mother's helper, evolving into over 10+ years of experience in childcare, catering to ages from infancy to kindergarten. I've also dedicated 7 years to teaching swimming to children aged 4-15, all while maintaining...
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Elizabeth H.

Energetic Sitter And Explorer!

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Needham, MA

Mother's Helpers in Needham, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Leela T.

Leela has been so amazing with my toddler! She has an innate love for children and ability to make them happy. She has always been so...

- Justine S.

Christine M.

Christine has helped our family this year early mornings, getting the kids up and ready for school. She is super punctual and incredibly...

- Karen E.

Linda C.

Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she...

- Dana M.

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 Needham, 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 $15.00.

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