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Alexis G.

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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Part-time Caregiver/Household Helper

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Currently looking for a cooking/household helper position! I'm a huge proponent of scheduling and staying organized. I have experience cooking meals, running errands, doing pick-ups and drop-offs for other families, and enjoy that just as much as nannying because I feel I am able to bring a different type of value to my...
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Caring Babysitter & Learning Partner

Beltsville, MD

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Natasha I'm a junior at Howard University majoring in Sports Medicine with a minor in Sports Media. Alongside my studies, I have a strong passion for working with children and helping families feel supported. Three words that describe me are responsible, energetic, and caring. I like working with kids because I...
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Falls Church, VA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! I am a student at Virginia Tech seeking a part-time babysitting/ "Mother's Helper" opportunity. I have 6 years of experience and have strong skills in cooking, organization, planning fun activities, and more! I am passionate about taking care of children in any way, or shape, and I am a trusting person with glimmering...
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Part-time Babysitter

Arlington, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
I became a mother's helper at the age of 12 and helped a woman with two little girls. I have two little brothers and a little sister (6, 11, 13). I babysit for a family of four two summers ago (26 months, kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade). This past summer I nannied for a family with two kids 6 and 3 years old. I am...
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Outgoing Babysitter With 7* Years Experience

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello:) I'm Ella! I've been working with kids for over 7 years, starting as a mother's helper when I was just 11. Since then, I've babysat children of all ages, from newborns to 12, in both short-term and long-term jobs, including full-time summer care. I've cared for anywhere from one to three kids at a time and love creating...
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Part-time Babysitter With 5 Years Of Experience Working With Kids!

Ashburn, VA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I am happy to be applying to be your babysitter! I am brand new to Care. com, but am excited to transition this platform! I have been working at Bella Ballerina for 5 years now as a substitute dance teacher, camp counselor, birthday party host, and event helper. I am no short of experience in...
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Burke, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a recent college grad looking to work over the summer before I relocate. I am energetic, responsible, organized and enthusiastic. I have been helping with kids for the last 5 years, with age ranges from 6 months old to 8th graders. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, mothers helper and camp counselor and am...
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Hyattsville, MD

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! My name is Red and for 20+ years I have had the honor of watching & taking care of little humans. I am a magical multi faceted Mary Poppins! I step in, bring harmony, love, support and co creation wherever I go! Need someone to help/make dinner for your little ones, teach them ABCs to advanced studies, make sure they...
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Get To Know Me!

Springfield, VA

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Ashley. I am 20yrs old, I am currently studying Digital Marketing at NOVA, but finish May 8th. Since the age of 14, I have been helping with taking care of children. From ages of 14-18 I was an assistant helper at a Home DayCare with Fairfax County. I am free to start May 9th, since I am one my last few days...
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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. I'm flexible and always happy to help. I'm pet friendly About me: Experience 8...
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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
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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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Part-time Babysitter

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 52 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
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...
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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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Creative, Patient, Experienced Caretaker

College Park, MD

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$24/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there childcare seekers, My childcare experience spans over a 7 year period; providing care for a variety of ages. I love being active, from playing soccer, having silly dance parties to making creative sensory project; having fun or learning from an experience is a goal I try to achieve. I have been FT with two brilliant...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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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Part-time Sitter/ Weekend Helper!

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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Olney, MD

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Alexa, and I am going into my third year in College. I have extensive experience with children, including babysitting, working as a mother's helper, and assisting my mom, who is a swim instructor, in teaching kids in the water. I've also completed a three-year child development program through MCPS and interned...
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Experienced Childcare Pro: Creating Happy, Safe Spaces!

Hyattsville, MD

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm Fatmata! I'm a certified CNA with CPR/First Aid certifications and over 8 years of experience caring for children ages 4 months and older. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for kids, and I love being a mother's helper. I understand how valuable extra support can be for parents balancing...
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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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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

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.

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 Potomac, MD. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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 $22.00.

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