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April B.

Childcare Provider/House Cleaning/Pet CareProvider/Personal Helper,

Oxon Hill, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
63-old mother of 6 young adults /13 grands with over 35 years of childcare experience. I provide nurturing, caring, loving professional care with skills to give your love one what they need for a good start in life. Pediatric First Aid/CPR certified. TB tested. Regular cleaning and laundry. Pet lover.
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Friendly & Dependable Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services! As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...

Candy S. says "Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children...

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Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 49 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello families! I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run. I live in D. C. with my bichon...

Care Member says "Alexis was punctual, professional, and very friendly and kind. My two boys very much enjoyed having her babysit!"

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About Kessley :)

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...

Melissa J. says "Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with...

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Washington, DC

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...

Care Member says "Leah was an incredible nanny for our daughter and quickly became part of our family. Leah started nannying for our daughter when she was 3 months old....

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Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Arlington, VA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...

Miriam L. says "Reliable, punctual and friendly."

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Kind, Reliable Sitter/Helper

Washington, DC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Avalon, and I recently earned my Master of Public Health from The George Washington University. With years of hands-on experience and studying child health in school, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. Over the years, I have babysat for numerous families, served as a...

Care Member says "Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She...

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Experienced Sitter And Home Helper

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have many years of childcare experience, both in a professional workspace and in-home babysitting! I love being outdoors, doing crafts, and having fun. I am also happy to help around the home, with car pooling, and trips!
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Bilingual Experienced Caring & Fun Nanny

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi Families! I'm an experienced Nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and au pair. Working and caring for children is something that I really enjoy and am passionate about. Everything from baking, exploring museums and libraries are activities that I enjoy. I am a Washington DC native and have au paired in Spain in Japan. I am a...
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Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Hello! My name is Princess . I'm currently a Health Science student at Northern Virginia Community College and a future Dental Hygiene student at Virginia Commonwealth University. I have a passion for working with children and love building meaningful bonds with them. I've gained valuable experience as a coach counselor at Rich...
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Alexandria, VA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I started working with kids when I was in late elementary school being a mother's helper until I was old enough to actually babysit.
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Part-time Sitter/ Weekend Helper!

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Keaira and I am a recent college graduate, looking to continue my education locally. I have over nine years of experience caring for children. I have worked with children ages one month to 14 years old. Before becoming a sitter/nanny I worked as a summer camp counselor and after school program counselor. Some...
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Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
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Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Kathryn, I am 20 years old and looking to be a part time nanny/mother's helper. I have previous experience caring for 2 elementary age children, as well helping out with various chores (laundry, dishes, grocery pickup, returns, etc.). I am a very organized person and also a great learner.
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Homework Helper

Washington, DC

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$50/hr
5 years experience
I am a former high school history and writing teacher turned attorney. In law school, I served as a writing tutor for other law students and worked at a tutoring center for children in elementary school. I have extensive experience in literacy development and even founded a literacy institute at the school where I taught. I have...
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Child care

Alexandria, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
-Hi! I'm Sarah, and I am 18 years old. I grew up in Ohio, and I am an incoming sophomore at Ohio state. I recently moved here and would love to find a summer nannying/babysitting job! -I am Red Cross CPR certified. I have experience in coaching the little lion runners club at my elementary school, the exceptional Olympics...
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Caregiver And Mother's Helper

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am a local Arlington mom who knows all the fun things to do in Arlington and loves kids. I am available to help with many tasks you may need such as childcare, organization, and meal prep.
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Happy Helper For Your Little Adventurers

Alexandria, VA

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Marie, a dedicated and responsible babysitter/nanny committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your children. With 5 years of experience in babysitting and nannying, I've received positive feedback from all the families I've worked with. I genuinely enjoy spending time with children,...
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Washington, DC

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of hands-on experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to flourish. I started out at 12 as a mother's helper, babysat my way through high school and college and most recently I was an Au Pair in France and cared full time for a family with...
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Fun, Afterschool Nanny/Homework Helper!

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! I am a current 1st grade teacher who loves working with children! When I think about other career paths, I can't imagine an alternative job that brings me greater joy and gratification along with lots of fun! Prior to teaching elementary school, I worked as a preschool teacher while I completed my masters degree. I...
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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 Oxon Hill, MD

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

Shaanti N.

Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts...

- Candy S.

Alexis S.

Alexis was punctual, professional, and very friendly and kind. My two boys very much enjoyed having her babysit!

- Care member

Kessley J.

Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and...

- Melissa J.

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.

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