Find Mother's Helpers in Oakland, CA
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Find mother's helpers in Oakland, CA that you’ll love
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
Alessandra B.
San Mateo, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Alessandra. I am originally from Brazil. I speak Portuguese, but I know how to speak English very well. I have been in the USA for a almost 8 years. I came here to improve my English, and since I got here I have been working as a babysitter, pet sitter . I have experience with children of all ages. I am caring,...
Alessandra can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly...
Sara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible nanny proving over 5 years of childcare experience. Enjoy working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental and emotional development in partnership with parents.
Currently, I am working with 4 families.
1. 1st family is my full-time job working with 2 kids 5 years old and 2 years old.
2....
Yaowapa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and...
Jonathan H.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Prospective Families!
Preferred Age: 0months-24months
Availability: Full-Time (40-50hrs/wk)
My Start Date: August 13, 2018
I truly love working with children and helping them develop, grow, and learn. It is my passion in life. I have over 20 years of experience working with children ages 0 months to 12 years old. I...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia is amazing. We were very lucky to find her for our 1 year old daughter. Unfortunately, we had to move, so we had to say goodbye. If we could take Patricia with us, we would have. The process of finding a nanny can be difficult. We were worried we would...
Hussein E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for reviewing my profile. I'm a naturally nurturing, loving babysitter caring for children for 6 years with experience with caring for infants/ toddlers ages from 0-6 years old. Organized, reliable and self serving with skills at creating a safe enjoyable environment for children to play and grow...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jazmin was a delight to me and my family. She’d occasionally care for my kids. A teenager and a two year old toddler. My kids seem to enjoy her company, very hands on. Definitely has a way with kids. Jazmin was very responsible and reliable. "
Care member
Delaney S.
San Francisco, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since a very young age.
I started as a mothers helper at age 10 and became a nanny when I could legally work.
I have a lot of experience with children and adults, who have developmental disabilities, but have also worked with children/adolescents who are not cognitively delayed.
I'm comfortable with...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"she was great - very punctual, reliable. Came ready to spend time with the kids, and they enjoyed having her. She also cleaned up afterwards because the kids were asleep for at least 4 hours after she put them down. We'd hire her again!"
Nicole C.
Tebogo M.
San Francisco, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter/Mother's Helper Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am fun & loving person who enjoys spending time with children. I have over 8 years of experience looking after babies from 3 months- 12-year-olds. My duties have included making lunches for the kids, drop-offs, and pick-ups, and taking them to activities. I enjoy exploring the outdoors and making art and crafts. I am patient...
Tebogo can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tebogo is my favorite person these days -- she is just hands down an incredible caregiver! We really lucked out on finding her and will miss her so much when we move away. She is patient and calm with both our kids (2 years and 3 months), and nothing fazes her....
Jessica B.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a responsible, fun, down-to-earth, well spoken and energetic caregiver. I've been working with kids since I was 15 (younger, if you count chasing down my cousins and siblings). I have 3 years of experience working in children and youth summer camps/programs in Pleasant Hill, focusing mainly on children ages 2-5. I also...
Elaina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lainey worked for us from January 2014 through December 2014 and we were devastated to see her go! The first time we met, the moment I opened the door, I could tell she was kind, had a great attitude and this was so much more than a job to her. She is a natural...
Stacey H.
Iga W.
Lafayette, CA
$36-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi Parents!
My name is Iga. I'm originally from Poland and moved to United States shortly after completing my Branding degree. I now live in Lafayette and am currently looking for a full time job nanny/house management / mother helper role. I have 7 years of experience working with kids in USA even more in my country. I...
Iga can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Iga. She's great both with kids and pets. She's trustworthy and reliable"
Ewa U.
Sara R.
San Mateo, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm 28 years old. I'm native speaker Spanish.
* I'm strong driver
* pet friendly
* I like do art
* I like spend time outside
I'm a helper, organizer and friendly person.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching how they going explored and grow up, you can learn a lot from them too.
I'm looking for a job where...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is so reliable, great with kids she puts the phone away and gets down on the floor to play! My kids love when Sarah comes over, I always know I can count on her! She's super flexible, East going, friendly, responsible! We are so lucky to have Sarah! "
Care member
4.9
(12)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Aline, I have experience with children from 3 months old up including activities like teaching art, science, math, crafts and languages, tutoring/homework helper, taking them to school, bath time, preparing meals and more. I am an expert in setting routines for kids, nap time, time for lunch, snacks, playtime, etc. I...
Aline can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aline has been a wonderful caretaker for our now 1 year old daughter and is a lovely human being. She integrated well with our household right away, and maintained a wonderfully calm energy for our baby. Aline excels in keeping a routine. She was very pro-active in...
Constance C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia and I can wear a lot of hats! I am a great babysitter for kids of any age including newborns or babies. I double up as a mother's helper and excel in meal prepping and professional organizing.
I have a lot of ideas for keeping kids busy and entertained (without Tv or technology). I am fun, very reliable, and...
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Delia was lovely - my 2yo felt comfortable with her immediately and even hugged her independently before Delia left for the day. She made healthy food, checked in with updates (without being asked), and was very interactive + kind. Would absolutely hire again."
Danielle N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Flor and I have about seven years of experience with kids from 5months old to 6 years old. I also have experience with mother's helper position. I'm currently looking for an overnight position preferably or a 3 hrs a day job during the week. I have plenty of experience with infants and toddlers. I can follow kids...
Flor can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Flor is great. She was very punctual, polite, and most importantly did a thorough job. She shampooed the rugs, did laundry, cleaned the kitchen and I'm going to have her come back a few times a week to continue to help out. She's great. And I get to practice my...
Melissa W.
Ricky Mae L.
Concord, CA
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny/babysitter Available For Weekdays And Nights
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Ricky Mae. I have been working as a nanny/babysitter/mother's helper with multiple families for about seven years now. Caring for children is like second nature to me since I am the oldest in my family and have been taking care of my younger siblings who are now 10 and 20 years old, as well as my younger cousins. In my...
Ricky Mae can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Hello Families! Ricky Mae has recently been in my employment and I can not say enough wonderful things about her! She has been a pleasure to work with. She loves children and is genuinely very nurturing. She played with my son and he was delighted to have her...
Amber M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Looking for FT or PT nanny or mother's helper position in Burlingame or surrounding areas. I've lived in Burlingame for more than 10 years. I'm a punctual, honest, reliable, and hardworking person. Also, I'm patient and dedicated. I love to cook and I conduct a healthy style of life for my family.
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had her babysitting our almost 6-month child for a few hours. She was gentle and caring, asked us all the right questions, talked and sang to the baby. Definitely will hire her again."
Victoria K.
Thuanny D.
Burlingame, CA
$30-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello Families,
I'm currently seeking a part-time position within the 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. window, Monday to Friday, starting in mid-January.
With over four years of experience working with children, my most recent role involved caring for two kids, encompassing light cleaning, laundry, general organization, and...
Thuanny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Thuanny is very professional, easygoing and absolutely creative doing activities with our daughter, who just loved hanging with her. I highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Child Care Provider, Spanish tutor, & Mommy's Helper.
I have a Degree in Education and Early Child Education's Credits. CPR/First Aid Training. Trust line certified and More than 20 years working with children.
I am really passionate about teaching & learning activities. I work closely with parents and I specialize in...
Maribel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maribel is a trustworthy, responsible, educated and caring person who goes above and beyond to create stimulating, fun and educational exercises for those for whom she’s caring. "
Care member
My goal in "childcare" is to be that of a spare pair of arms, ears and heart for mothers who are single, disabled or have partners/husbands that they cannot rely on at this time to upkeep the duties necessary to live a comfortable life.
Tashnique can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Brandi T.
Concord, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi My name is Brandi . I'm looking for a position as a mother's helper . I have 5 years paid experience being a nanny but also raised my own adult daughter. I'm open to light housework , grocery shopping, errands and transportation.
Brandi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I enjoy taking care of kids and I am responsible and reliable helper,
Alelibelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Dana M.
El Sobrante, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Credentialed Teacher (former), Great With Kids! CPR Certified.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Former teacher, great with kids from toddlers on up. Can support & tutor distance-learners of all ages. Fun, patient, flexible! Able to wear many hats: listener, homework helper, encourager, brownie maker. :-) Please contact me if any questions. Thanks!
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Alessandra B.
5.0
Alessandra is sweet and patient with my 5 year old who has been very moody lately. She is very positive and comes to my house every morning at 7am happy and awake! We feel very blessed to have her working for us the short time we needed childcare and we highly recommend her.
- Sara S.
Yaowapa K.
5.0
Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and dependable and I would absolutely...
- Jonathan H.
Patricia A.
5.0
Patricia has been a wonderfully loving and caring part-time nanny for our now 7-month old daughter L. We are sadly losing her as she is only available for part time work and we will soon need full time care. She is incredibly attentive and responsible, always thinking ahead and asking the right...
- Nick B.
Jazmin C.
5.0
I love Jazmin, she is always on time and take care of my baby very careful. She is sweet, friendly and kind hearted. It’s sad to see her leave because we see her like a family member. Please give her a chance to work with your family.
- Gigi P.
Delaney S.
5.0
she was great - very punctual, reliable. Came ready to spend time with the kids, and they enjoyed having her. She also cleaned up afterwards because the kids were asleep for at least 4 hours after she put them down. We'd hire her again!
- Nicole C.
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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.