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60 mother's helpers are listed in Oakland, CA
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 6 years
Mother's helpers in Oakland, CA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Natural nurturer, big kid at heart, pro diaper changer, family assistant & loving it! ISO a family in need of a well rounded, easy going, dedicated caregiver or general helper. Returning Bay Area native growing up surrounded by tons of younger family and always enjoyed helping out with their care. Overtime, I built experience...
Calvinna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lauren M.
Alameda, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part-time Helper For Housekeeping, Babysitting (pets Too!) And Dog Walking.
Hello, my name is Lauren! Currently, I am a nursing student, working part time at a pediatric urgent care and looking to help families with their childcare needs. I have prior experience with children and newborn infants, both sick and well. I have experience with children in emergency situation so you can take comfort knowing I...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jinling G.
Berkeley, CA
$25-37/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced And Attentive Domestic Helper And Mandarin Language Coach
Child care. Support families with the emotional and social development of their child(ren). Instruct children in health and personal hygiene habits. Monitor and participate in children's recreational activities. Coach children in Chinese Mandarin language skills.
Kind, sincere, cheerful, serious, and responsible. 8 years of...
Jinling can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Amy C.
Berkeley, CA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, caring mom/grandma looking for a full or part time childcare position in the Berkeley area. Will also consider a house sitting, dog walking, cat feeding position or house helper.
I am a college graduate in Communications from Bowling Green State University and have a Certificate of Health and Wellness Coaching from The...
Amy can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Haley - I'm 25 years old and a college graduate. I have 12 years of experience with children and have been babysitting ever since I could be a mother's helper in middle school! Since then, I have worked with kids in many settings, including as a babysitter, swim coach, camp counselor, behavioral therapist, and more. I...
Haley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Casey B.
Moraga, CA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Casey ! I'm 18 Years Old And A Freshman At College.
I'd describe my personality as caring, intelligent, and outgoing. I'm always up for anything and love being active!
I've been babysitting for multiple years now and have full time nannied for a few families while at home. I enjoy my time with kids deeply because of the awesome connections I get to make, and just spending time...
Hi there, this is Malena and I'm from Argentina and I'm 26yo. I'm a former au pair and have more than 7 years of experience taking care of kids. Back home I was a girl scout so I love being outside in the nature going for adventures. When I first come here I was taking care of a baby of 6weeks and now he is 26months old and I...
Malena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as honest, caring and dependable
I like working with kids because I want to be part of their growth and development.
I'm looking for a job that is in Alameda.
I started working with kids in 2016.
In my spare time, I like to garden, walk and spend time with family and friends.
One thing you...
Keshab can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Camila C.
San Francisco, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver, Spanish/English Teacher With A Great Sense Of Belonging And Honesty.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi - my name is Camila! I'm bachelor in modern languages educator. I'm offering child care, Spanish tutoring and extra hand helper!
I very much enjoy being a babysitter and even language tutor and have had full experience on working with newborns, infants, toddlers, and teenagers since over 4 years :)
Most of my...
5.0
"We have worked with Cami for two years and counting on a weekly basis and have recommended her to friends as well. She is amazing. She is always on time, loving, caring, and patient with our two boys (who can be a lot). She will bring some activities, make up games...
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Renata S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ mother's helper available
(from 2:30- 6/6:30 p.m. afternoon)!
I have 5 + years of experience with kids from newborns to ages 12 /15 years old
CPR trained
Clean drive record
Reliable car
Pet friendly!
I'm able to help with laundry, organizing the house, meal prep, running errands, pick up and drop offs. I also do pet...
Renata can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is very energetic, fun, responsible and honest. She is flexible and easy to get along. I highly recommend her."
Angie Z.
4.3
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love to be with children. I grew up in lots of children and have a natural connection playing with and caring for them. I also like to help mothers with housework and cooking as needed. I have 10 years of professional experience. I have worked with newborns through 5-year-olds. I have also cared for older children with...
Sonam Yeshi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We had the privilege of Sonam caring for our son while he was an infant to toddler. She was the most loving and fun nanny we have ever experienced. She had an immense love for young children that you can see in her work day to day. She was always reliable and...
Jessica L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked as a camp counselor for 5 summers and also as a house cleaner for rentals and for monthly cleanings. I graduated from Seattle University and am CPR certified. I have flexible availability and would love to help you out!
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Dominique has helped our family of 4 kids for the last 8 months on the weekends. She helped with soccer games, meal prep, laundry and grocery shopping too. Our kids looked forward to her coming every weekend. She was patient and caring with the kids, willing to...
Benjamin G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families! My names Katlyn and I have been in the child care industry now for about 7 ish years. I have 6 years of professional babysitting and 4 years of professional full time nannying. I have also worked as a teachers assistant, day care helper, and swim instructor. I like to think of myself as a very bubbly, caring person....
Katlyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was extremely punctual, hard working, dedicated to our family...
Debbi R.
Tania E.
San Francisco, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tania. I'm a mother/father supporter & helper coach and a doula day or night.
I'm mother of 2 great kids & our dog. I love animals, music, cooking, and enjoy nature and meditation.
One of my goals is to help families in the beautiful but challenging role of being a parent, to be present in their homes and help...
Tania can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"We had Tania as a postpartum doula helping us for the first two months after my baby was born. She has been absolutely loving and caring toward my daughter and helped us pick up skills in baby care as we were first-time parents without any help from our family....
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4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered nurse with my Bachelor's degree in nursing working part-time at a local hospital. I have a good amount of free time and have been thinking about coming back on this website to offer any assistance with mundane, day-to-day easy tasks that aren't as hectic as my normal job. ~balance~. I am available to...
Danica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Danica has been our family's nanny for over the last year and a half. She has been absolutely wonderful, and the only reason she will not be our nanny anymore is that our family is moving across the country. Wish we could bring her with us! She has watched my son...
Chelsea J.
Anna B.
San Francisco, CA
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Private Nanny And Soon-To-Be Occupational Therapist
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Anna, and I am a recent graduate of the Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy program at SJSU. I am looking for a summer job in SF before I start clinical rotations in September. I have extensive experience with kiddos of all ages (0-18) and tend to maintain long-term, loving relationships with the...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We worked with Anna for about 8 months and we absolutely loved her. She was so kind and patient with our toddler and a delight to be around. We highly recommend her!!"
Julie M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Wendy, and I'm 32 years old. I'm a reliable, patient, positive and honest person. I speak English and Spanish. I am an active person, in my free time, I like to exercise, go for walks, read books, learn about new things. I love babysitting because I like to interact with children, I like to teach them and I enjoy...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We are so impressed with Wendy's level of skill as a nanny. She took care of my 2.5 yo twin boys from early morning to nap time and did a wonderful job. They went for a walk to the park, had lunch and were back down to nap on schedule. The boys liked her...
Cecily D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Caroline and I am a former 7th grade math teacher. I have worked with children since I was 12 years old as a babysitter, a part-time and full-time nanny, a camp counselor, a mother's helper, a tutor, a teacher, and now I am myself a new mom! I am hoping to pick up some tutoring work in the evenings.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alexis B.
San Carlos, CA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi. I am a student at SFSU and have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting and doing mother's helper since since I was 10. I also have worked at an art summer camp as well as was a preschool teacher this past summer!
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi was incredible with our infant. She was extremely punctual, dependable, trustworthy and caring. Our son loved her! She was super engaging with him. We had a very set nap schedule that she easily worked with. On downtime, she would tidy up the house for us. She...
Aubrey C.
Allyson H.
San Francisco, CA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Occasional Childcare Provider W/ Flexible Schedule, Reliable Car, 10+ Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of combined experience as a nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, nanny, and personal assistant. My car is safe and reliable, and driving record clean. Non-smoker. A jill of all trades with a very flexible schedule, I am capable of providing your family with a range of skills and abilities, including but not limited...
Allyson can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allyson was a delight to work with. Pleasant, punctual and great with the children. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Camila C.
5.0
Camila has been helping our family for the past month as a regular babysitter. The kids (2 & 4) get along really well with her as she is super engaging and playful with them. Her duties include making lunch, getting them dressed, park outings and/or museum activities. Our 2 year old has been hard to...
- Care member
Renata S.
5.0
She is very energetic, fun, responsible and honest. She is flexible and easy to get along. I highly recommend her.
- Angie Z.
Sonam Yeshi C.
5.0
Sonam has babysat for our one year old multiple times over the past months. She always takes great care of him!
- Jessica S.
Dominique M.
5.0
Dominique has helped our family of 4 kids for the last 8 months on the weekends. She helped with soccer games, meal prep, laundry and grocery shopping too. Our kids looked forward to her coming every weekend. She was patient and caring with the kids, willing to engage with them on things they...
- Benjamin G.
Katlyn W.
5.0
Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was extremely punctual, hard working, dedicated to our family & helping us in any way possible....
- Debbi R.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Oakland, CA?
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 10 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 Oakland, CA?
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 Oakland, CA. 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 Oakland, CA 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 $23.30.
Ratings for Oakland, CA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.