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Hi there! My name is Rebekah, and I have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience! I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, and have since spent my time with children and families of all ages, from newborns to teens to multiple children. I have experience with homework help, rides to athletic practices and...
Rebekah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Are you looking for someone to stay with your children when you have an appointment or errand to run during the day? I live in Portage, so preferably in Portage or close by. I'm a retired grandmother of eight. I'm fortunate to have them living close to me so I can spend time with them!
I have many years of experience...
Sandie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Special Needs Care
4.0
"I found Sandie to be an exceptional candidate for a summer nanny position watching my two children. I had over 140 respondents to my ad, talked to almost half of them over the phone and interviewed 11 of them in person. Sandie was one of the 11. I was thoroughly...
Hello! My name is Ella. I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 10-11. I love being around kids and making fun crafts to do and I always find a way to make tasks fun. I recently graduated from Kalamazoo Valley Community College with an Associate's degree in General Studies. I am currently in school to become an...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have 5 nieces, ages range from a little over a year old and my oldest niece is 6! I am fortunate my sisters live close so I visit and babysit for both of them quite a bit (: I also nannied for a 6month old & 4-year-old sisters twice a week all day last year. I also currently take one of the neighbor girls to school a few times...
Alaina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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I am currently a junior enrolled at Kalamazoo College studying biochemistry and I'm a member of the volleyball team. Previously, I worked as an assistant teacher in a childcare center for a year and a half. I was predominately in the infant and toddler classrooms and occasionally spend time with the preschoolers. I have...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have been watching children since I was about 13 years old. I used to volunteer at a daycare and would help as much as I could with the kids. I recently renewed my first aid and CPR certifications. I am currently a senior in High School but I am a virtual student, so I am able to work mornings. I am also duel enrolled into...
Avery can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Children are so moldable and such a handful. I want to give your children quality care to give you a peace of mind and your child a meaningful experience with me.
I'd describe my personality as positive, logical, and easy-going.
I like working with kids because they are vital to our future and deserve quality care that gives...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Plainwell, MI?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Plainwell, MI?
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 Plainwell, MI. 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 Plainwell, MI in May, 2025?
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 $14.00.