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60 mother's helpers are listed in Northbrook, IL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 5 years
Mother's helpers in Northbrook, IL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Iowa in May with a major in exercise science and a certificate in disability studies. I am planning to begin Occupational Therapy school next fall! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
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.
Gm can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been our full-time nanny for the past two years caring for our children who are now 5 & 7. She always arrives at our home with a smile on her face and a lot of energy. Sandy has been incredibly reliable. Throughout the day she engages the kids playing...
Jennifer K.
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...
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trusting someone to care for your child is difficult and scary. During the week, I serve families and children as a Family Advocate which has enhanced my ability to work with children of all ages in a manner that best serves them and their families. As a social worker, I am an empathetic, experienced and patient caregiver.
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Allison A.
Evanston, IL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a mother of three: twins boys that are 6 and a girl that's almost 5. I am also currently a preschool teacher at SLC in Evanston and have over 10 years experience in the classroom as an early childhood educator. I am an Evanston native and am looking for some extra work as a babysitter, tutor and/or mother's helper....
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Sophia and I have always loved helping people! In high school, I was involved with Best Buddies and now I work with a variety of people in my service organization. In my 4 years of high school, I regularly helped at my churches preschool and Sunday School. Last summer I worked as a lifeguard, but unfortunately, most...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Riley S.
Evanston, IL
$19-33/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I Am Riley, A Freshman Special Education Major At Bradley University.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old as a mothers helper for a neighbor and it has just grown from there.
In my spare time, I like to Read, hangout with friends and play games
I have been known to get the kids that won't go to sleep for a babysitter to go to sleep
Hi! I am a learning behavior specialist at a special education school. My students have a range of special qualities and differing unique needs. This is my first year as a teacher! I love my job and the enriching experiences we create together daily. I am looking to partner with a family to help meet their child's needs!
I...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Courtney G.
Winnetka, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible Babysitter/Nanny Available With 15+ Years Experience
My name is Courtney and I have 15+ years of experience working with kids of every age. I started as a "mother's helper" at age 11 and later became a babysitter, after-school nanny, and full-time summer nanny. I was a camp counselor at a residential summer camp for 4 summers. In addition to that, I spent a year working as an Au...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
My name is Quincy and I'm here to help you! I love working with children and have a huge passion for helping them succeed and grow! I've worked with children with ASD ages 2-8, have coached a high school color guard team, as well as being an uncle to a wonderful 7 (!) kids who have for sure given me a run for my money, so I'm no...
Quincy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Rose I am 22 years old & just finished up my college education. I have been in childcare for years. I have 7 years of experience, including various types of child care. I have done remote learning with four children through the year of online learning (including cooking, tutoring, & getting them out of the...
Rose can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Claudia and I am a proud mother of three. I have been nannying for over 15 years and have experience with newborns all the way up to preteens. Aside from raising my own children, I have been a household helper and nanny for many families. Some of my duties include: Transportation Cleaning/tidying after children...
Claudenia can also help with: Swimming supervision
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Carpooling. I have four grown children and one grandson. I would love to work with your family on an as needed basis.
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
(1)
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?"
Brenda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Dina.
I have committed over 30 years to providing compassionate childcare for infants through teens in a variety of childcare settings.
I have had amazing opportunities supporting children and their families as a nanny, home school teacher/tutor, preschool teacher, mother's helper and special needs...
Dina can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dina is a dedicated and dependable provider. She excels at creating a welcoming and nurturing environment while also providing outstanding care in a fun and loving way."
Marsha C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My name is Kelsey, I am currently a Masters in Social Work and Conflict Resolution student and a 2019 graduate with a dual bachelors in Psychology and Social Science. I am fully vaccinated against COVID-19. My past experience is with kids from ages 0-13 working a wide range of jobs from a full-time, live-in nanny to an...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kids had fun! On time and professional"
Beth R.
Miranda G.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I love kids, and I have a lot of experience with children of all different ages. I have played many roles in a household, babysitter, nanny, live in nanny, mother's helper, household manager, and I am very comfortable being thrown into the mix of a family's day to day. I can provide excellent references upon request. I am...
Miranda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very good with children! Our 18 month old loves her. Very down-to-earth person. We couldn't ask for a better person to watch our son."
Melissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working full-time at a children focused non-profit. I am a DePaul graduate, who has now lived in Chicago for over 7 years. I am looking for additional opportunities outside of normal work hours.
I began babysitting at 13 taking care of two children ages 5 and 8, and their dog through ages 9 and 12. We went on park trips,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt,...
Kristi K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Looking for a nanny/family helper? Well, I can help! I am 23 and certified in childcare and First Aid. I have nannied for many families and have multiple references. I have taken multiple courses on childcare during high school as well. I currently work as a hairstylist in my free time, but I would love to also nanny. I am CPR...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Northbrook, IL
Jaclyn M.
5.0
Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!
- Chris B.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer need a full-time nanny and we can't...
- David F.
Anna J.
5.0
Hi Anna for some reason I'm unable to chat with you. Can you send another message?
- Brenda B.
Dina S.
5.0
Dina is a dedicated and dependable provider. She excels at creating a welcoming and nurturing environment while also providing outstanding care in a fun and loving way.
- Marsha C.
Kelsey D.
5.0
Kelsey watched our 7 month old son throughout 2 evenings while we were in Chicago visiting for a wedding. I highly recommend her. She was punctual, her communication was stellar and she was loving with our son. Kelsey is everything you could ask for in a babysitter/nanny!
- Matthew B.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Northbrook, IL?
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 2 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 Northbrook, IL?
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 Northbrook, IL. 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 Northbrook, IL 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 $15.50.