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Dani S.

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
I've been babysitting since freshman year of high school and I have always worked well with kids of all ages :). I have experience working with multiple children, children with special needs, and I am also a homework helper. I was a sleep away summer camp counselor in 2019 and worked with all ages as well!
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Happy Helper

Haverhill, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Elka. I am 22 years old and a Nursing major in college. I am passionate about helping others in many ways. I have 5 years of experience working as a daily caregiver for kids ages 4-13. I love pets (as I have many of my own) and I love putting smiles on people's faces. I enjoy helping around the house, preparing food,...
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Child Care Provider

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hello, my name is Rachel! I read your job post and wanted to reach out! I live in Charlestown and work full-time in East Cambridge. I am currently seeking occasional babysitting opportunities, whether for date nights, family helper roles, or weekend sitting. A little bit about me: I have 10+ years of babysitting experience....
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Part-Time Cargiver/Nanny/Baby Sitter/Household Care Helper

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a current junior at Boston University studying International Business and Spanish. I love outdoors, reading, learning languages, crafting and cooking! I am very laid back and patient and have a lot of babysitting experience. I am comfortable with any housekeeping, tutoring or meal prepping needs you may request!
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Happy Professional Helper Caregiver

Salem, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive happy smart I like working with kids because they are curious energetic openminded I'm looking for a job that appreciates my contribution talents and ethics I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to sing choir art group walk dogs go to beach One thing you...
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Child Care Available

Waltham, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
I am a very experienced mom who has raised four grown children of my own ! I have also been a nanny to an infant/ toddler for 9 years. I have been a nanny for multiple children as well ! I love art and crafts , love to read and play outdoors ! I have tons of energy and I am very loving and nurturing ! I have many references as I...
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Experienced, Loving And Nurturing Bilingual Nanny!

East Boston, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I am currently seeking work with a loving and kind family. I have more than 10 years of experience in the childcare field, mother's helper, as well as in house and family management. (Extensive newborn experience.) Your ideal caregiver, if you're first time parents and need guidance and support with your little one! I...
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Beverly, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! I am a certified elementary school teacher. I am currently a 1st grade teacherI I have worked as a nanny during the summer! This is will be my second year experience on Care. com. I have a passion for reading with children and teaching children how to read. I enjoy being outdoors and making arts and crafts. I love dogs...
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Babysitter + Mama's Helper

South Boston, MA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Sohni and I'm a seasoned babysitter/nanny who just moved to Boston from London! I'm currently in a graduate program at Brown University and I have a flexible weekly/weekend schedule that I'd love to fill with helping families in the Boston/Providence area! I have an undergraduate degree from GWU in cognitive...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Boston, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Arianna! I'm a very friendly, positive, energetic person who has cared for children of all ages from toddler to teen. I have a lot of experience in babysitting as I have sat for many different families. I also teach piano lessons, am a teachers helper at an elementary school, and studying to become at teacher; so I would...
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Babysitter

Brookline, MA

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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Experienced as a mother's helper and babysitter for a family with three children under the age of 12. Created a safe and fun environment with many opportunities for play, creativity, and learning. I'm a nursing student who is also BLS and CPR certified, and I also love crafts, playing outside, and active and imaginative play.
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Summer Nanny!

Wellesley, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Georgia H and I am a rising junior at Colby College. I am majoring in English and double minoring in Studio Art and East Asian Studies. I have lots of experience working with kids, from babysitting to being a camp counselor. For two summers (2018 and 2019) I was a Lead Counselor at Camp ABC in Weston, a...
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Summer Sitter And Schoolwork Helper

Allston, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 5 years of childcare experience, from nannying in high school to my most recent position at a children's clothing boutique! At my most recent nannying job, I helped the children practice their reading skills, create at-home science experiments, and learn about the natural world. My time tutoring has taught me how to...
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Fun And Dependable Summer Nanny

Needham Heights, MA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I have been working in childcare for as long as I can remember. From being a mothers helper at age 10 to a preschool and gymnastics teacher throughout high school, I have always adored working with kids. I go to Santa Clara University and I am studying to be a cognitive therapist. I am CPR certified, eec educated and confident...
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Waban, MA

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
With over two years of experience in childcare, I possess a solid foundation in caring for children, having worked at a daycare, I hold an EEC certification, and gained valuable insight from babysitting, working as a mother's helper, and caring for my younger cousins. In my daycare role, I successfully managed groups of up to 15...
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Madeleine W From South Boston

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I am a kind and energetic college student who has experience as a mother's helper and babysitter for all ages, newborns to big kids. Currently a student as well as a teacher, I understand remote learning from both sides. As a scholar of music, I am creative and able to interact with children, as well as create engaging...
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Eager, Engaged, And Fun Sitter!

Wayland, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hello I am 22 years old and currently a student at Santa Clara! At the age of nine I started as a mothers helper and have baby sat off and on since the age of 13. For high school I went to Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro NH and for the past two summers I have worked at a waitress at a local restaurant. I grew up outside of Boston...
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Haverhill, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a 27-year-old caregiver with a lifelong love for working with children. As the oldest sibling and cousin in a big family, I've been caring for little ones for as long as I can remember. From new borns to toddlers and beyond, I've always been the go-to helper for feeding playing and keeping routines on track. I also have...
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Professional Nanny/Mother-helper

Dorchester Center, MA

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
I have dedicated over 30 years to nurturing and educating young children, and I truly love being a sitter because it allows me to make a positive impact on their early development. Watching children grow, learn, and achieve milestones brings me immense joy and fulfillment. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Watertown, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Allie and I have several years of experience working with children of all different ages as a camp counselor, mother's helper, and at various internships during my undergraduate education. I'm currently a graduate student at Lesley University and I am working on getting my masters degree is school and community...

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  • The average post rate is $45.00/hr as of June 2025

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 Reading, MA. 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 $45.00.

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