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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
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time

Alexandria, VA

4.9(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I've lived in Alexandria, VA all of my life. I attended private school from kindergarten to 7th grade & have attended University. I've worked for two church preschools and have been the lead teacher for students 2-5 years old. I have two sons one is a teenager now the other is a toddler. I've worked with many families with kids...

Care Member says "Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the...

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Nanny / Babysitter / Mother's Helper / Daycare

Capitol Heights, MD

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have experience with children from 12 months to 12 years of age. I am fun, energetic, organized. I assist children with their daily tasks, and I help with light cleaning. I have CPR certified, as well as FIRST AID, and ASLS. Nursing background. Fluent in Spanish.

Amber E. says "Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and understanding of any...

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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
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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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Washington, DC

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a 26-year-old public health professional, living and working in the DC area. I have over 15 years experience as a part-time nanny, babysitter, and mother's helper. I am comfortable with little ones, elementary school age, and teens. I am also willing to help with meal prep and other tasks as...
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Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a a caring and energetic college student from Arlington, VA looking for a job during summer break. I had babysitting and mother's helper jobs throughout high school, often watching up to three children at a time, helping with homeschooling, and coming up with creative and engaging activities for the kids. I am an experienced...
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Arlington, VA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Alexandria, VA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Diana I'm seeking a full-time, part time nanny position Babysitting in ALEXANDRIA/ Arlington I have a passion for working with children and babies, providing a safe, warm, nurturing, and engaging environment for them to thrive in. Always keeping parents posted. I'm flexible and always happy to help. I'm pet...
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Fun Artistic Momma For Hire!

Arlington, VA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as charming, caring transparent. I like working with kids because kids are fun/ funny make me laugh. I like being a caregiver and a teacher because the experience is rewarding for me. My ideal job will allow me to babysit in my home, I have a toddler and babysitting allows me to still be with her...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hello! My name is Adele and I currently live in AU Park in NW DC. I grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, so I am very familiar with the DMV area! I am looking for part-time childcare jobs either during the day, after school, or evenings. I currently freelance for marketing agencies and make my own schedule so I have lots of...
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$25/hr
My name is Samantha, and I work as a TA at a middle school. I am passionate about working with children, but my current role does not fully meet my financial needs, so I am seeking additional work that aligns with my love for kids. I have worked for LCPS for five years in various roles, including TA, long-term substitute, and...
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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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Soon To Be Helper

Arlington, VA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts along with homework and other activities. LOVE PETS!
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Friendly And Compassionate Young Woman Hoping To Save Up For Graduate School.

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello :) My name is Jasmine and I would love to help your family with babysitting needs! I currently work as a biomedical researcher in Bethesda and I am trying to make some money before hopefully starting medical school in the fall. Having a medical background and a passion to care for others, I am uniquely qualified to care...
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Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 63 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
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...
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Capitol Heights, MD

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I'm a mom transitioning from the 9-5 world to follow my passion for childcare. I know the struggle of finding a trustworthy caregiver, and I want to be that compassionate "helper" for your family. I'm the proud mom of Aubeni (4), a bright and sweet girl who often joins me. My care focuses on "Manners & Morals," ensuring children...
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Very Flexible, Fun, Creative And Friendly (and Very Responsible)

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 19 and currently a pre-Nursing major at Towson University. I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I began as a mother's helper at age 12; I would watch my neighbor's 3 young boys while she spent time with her newborn and cooked or cleaned. Since then I have had a stint as a regular babysitter...
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About Me!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! My name is Sasha, and I was born-and-raised in the DC area. I started working with kids when I was 12, as a "mother's helper" while the parents were in the house. In the decade since, I've gained more and more experience, and I have extensive references as a babysitter, camp counselor, and children's entertainer! I am a...
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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
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

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

Christine W.

Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the...

- Care member

Suleika R.

Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and...

- Amber E.

Leah K.

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...

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Common questions about mother's helper in Oxon Hill, MD

A mother’s helper in Oxon Hill, MD provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.

Mother’s helpers in Oxon Hill, MD typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.

The average rate for mother’s helpers in Oxon Hill, MD on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.

The main difference in Oxon Hill, MD is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.

Families in Oxon Hill, MD often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.

Yes, many mother’s helpers in Oxon Hill, MD can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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