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- $18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi, My name is Tiffany and I am currently seeking a loving family who is in need of a helping hand. I have 8 years of experience caring for children, pets, and senior citizens. I am highly skilled in meal prep, light housekeeping, carpooling, grocery shopping, and engaging activities for children such as learning games or...
Jessica B. says "Tiffany was really nice and respectful young lady she was always on time."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Emma!
I am currently back in school to get my nursing degree. Prior, I was a first grade teacher for 3 years and graduated from Duquesne University with a major in Early Childhood Education in 2021. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has lots experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers....
Gino T. says "Emma Is great. Went the extra mile to make sure we were happy."
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- $20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Bridie (pronounced Bride-ee), I'm a 23-year-old woman and a Pitt alum. I'll be attending law school in Boston in the fall, but most of my background is in psychology. I have 5+ years of babysitting experience with many ages, I've completed a large amount of child development coursework, and have work experience...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! I am currently working at UPMC in recruiting and looking to have a job a little more fulfilling! I would love to help a family or families with child pick up, errands, light cleaning around the house, dog walking (prefer a well trained and calmer dog), and anything else needed! I have previously nannied a 4-year-old girl and...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Certified Postpartum Doula + Newborn & Infant Care Specialist specializing in calm, overnight and early postpartum support.
I support families during the early months by creating a restful, steady environment--whether that's overnight care, evening support, or gentle daytime assistance.
I also offer mother's helper-style support...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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Hi! I am a Baylor graduate who loves working with kids. I started as a mother's helper in middle school and have been babysitting ever since. I have experience working with infants-high schoolers. I tutored middle-high schoolers in math for 3 years in college. At home, I was a camp counselor, summer/after school nanny, and date...
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
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Hello! My name is Tirzah. I'm 26 years old and married with a daughter born in January 2024. My husband and I own a home in Etna. My husband is a police officer with a rotating schedule so my availability is limited unless I can bring my daughter with me. I have a 2021 Toyota Highlander Hybrid and I am very comfortable driving...
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- $25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and conscientious.
I like working with kids because they're growing and learning and curious and I get to be a witness to how amazing they are and help guide them and keep them safe.
I'm looking for a job that involves lots of time with kids and calm and respectful communication...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I'm looking for a job that cares about its' employees, and has a flexible schedule of 3-5 days a week. I am hoping to be with a family with one infant to give all my love and attention , but am very comfortable with multiple children, and any ages. I have worked with all ages and would be willing to talk about working with...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been lucky to have opportunities to work with children in multiple different capacities over the past 5 years! Although I haven't been involved in private babysitting/nannying since I was a teenager, more recently I have;
-Worked in an orphanage (overseas) with ages 2mo-3yrs
-Directed an after school program for...
Ellie M. says "Very good at relating with kids."
Proud Mama Bear of married college graduate. Thrilled to Moon "Nanny" of 3 beautiful grandchildren.
Passionate about nurturing child development. Love arts & crafts, animated story time, fun outdoor play, practicing manners & team building skills, serving healthy meals & snacks but most of all listening to your child's...
Lauren G. says "Nichelle is very attentive to our daughter. She pays attention to every detail of our baby girl. She is sensitive to her mood and behavior. She provides...
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is a Kristen. My graduate degree is in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I work in private practice and am looking to supplement my career by working with babies and children. I used to be a babysitter of a family with an infant and 2-year-old and was with them for almost one year. It's been about 10 years since...
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I have been caring for children as a nanny, mother's helper, and occasional sitter since I was in middle school. I have always loved helping out with younger kids as I am the oldest of 3 siblings! I am also very comfortable with pets as I have 5 dogs at home! I am good with running any errands you...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Since high school I have worked as a babysitter and mother's helper for a dozen families. I have also worked as a camp counselor at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel camp the summer of 2022 and at Mary's Land farm camp the summer of 2024. I graduated in the spring of 2024 with my BA in theater. I worked the past two years as the preschool...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have had over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages.
Nanny Positions:
1 1/2 & 7yr- 2013-2014; 2018-present
9, 11 &13yr- summer 2017
4 month, 3 & 5yr- 2017-present
Babysitting Positions:
5, 7 &11yr- 2009-2015 (7yr old has Down Syndrome so I have some experience with special needs)
10yr- 2012
5 &7yr-...
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
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I do not have many certifications, but I am willing to get them! I know CPR (but I am not certified) and I have babysat young cousins since I was 13 years old. I am a very outgoing and fun person with a flexible schedule!
Light cleaning
I've been caring for children since I was 9, starting as a mother's helper and never looking back. My passion for childcare has only grown stronger over the years. With 20 years of experience under my belt, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for children.
I'm a friendly and...
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17 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0
Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Pittsburgh, PA
Mother's Helpers in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 17 listed mother's helpers
Tiffany H.
Tiffany was really nice and respectful young lady she was always on time.
- Jessica B.
Emma E.
Emma Is great. Went the extra mile to make sure we were happy.
- Gino T.
Mara M.
Very good at relating with kids.
- Ellie M.
Common questions about mother's helper in Pittsburgh, PA
How do I find a mother’s helper near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
A mother’s helper in Pittsburgh, PA 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.
What does a mother’s helper do in Pittsburgh, PA?
Mother’s helpers in Pittsburgh, PA 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.
How much does a mother’s helper cost in Pittsburgh, PA in 2026?
The average rate for mother’s helpers in Pittsburgh, PA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $23.50 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.
What is the difference between a mother’s helper and a babysitter in Pittsburgh, PA?
The main difference in Pittsburgh, PA 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.
When should I hire a mother’s helper in Pittsburgh, PA?
Families in Pittsburgh, PA 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.
Can a mother’s helper help with multiple children in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, many mother’s helpers in Pittsburgh, PA 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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