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18 mother's helpers are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 5 years
What others are saying about mother's helpers in Richmond, VA
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes…
Review for Connie L. by Becky M.
Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need,…
Review for Samantha H. by Javier C.
She watched both of my children for over the course of a year - ages 6 months - 1 1/2 and 2 1/2 - 3 1/2. She handled daily chores around…
Review for Tayana T. by Barbara S.
Mother's helpers in Richmond, VA
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my whole life, I started as a mother's helper in middle school and then continued on. Every summer I nanny for families all day and really enjoy it. I find that working with kids distresses and relaxes me. I love to cook and clean and I'm super artistic. I'm open to working for any aged kids!
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both our two year old and five year old son. She is very patient and kind, always smiling and willing to play whatever...
Javier C.
As a teacher and a coach, I'm extremely comfortable and enjoy working with children. I also know that family schedules are often hectic, so please reach out if you need a helping hand.
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello my name is Simone and I am a senior at VCU. I have had about 7 years of experience babysitting for children, toddlers, infants, and teens. I have experience tutoring with Teach for America and have even taught swim lessons as a lifeguard. I have a wide range of experience and I am happy to help! I am open to an interview...
Simone can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia and I'm a 1st-Year Elementary Education Major at James Madison University. I'm looking for jobs for when I'm back home during breaks and over the summer.
I worked as a floater teacher (meaning I moved to different classrooms with age groups ranging from three months to school age depending on...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced elementary school teacher looking to support families during the summer. In public schools, I taught third grade for six years and currently work as a Title 1 reading and math interventionist while earning my M. Ed. In childcare, I have worked as a mother's helper (preschooler and twin toddlers!), children's...
Shannon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi Families, Im a profession in the health and wellness industy looking for part time work. I will make a great "mom's helper" to any family in need, great calm personality & a lover of all animals. I believe reading is a forever skill. My favorite age group is 3-5 years old. I have experience caring for my nieces and nephews.
Stephanie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan B.
Richmond, VA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Megan and I'm so eager to start hanging out with your little ones. I'm a big crafter and would love to make some fun things with your kiddos. This past year, I spent 6 months as a live in babysitter/helper on and organic farm in California. I have other sporadic babysitting experience prior to this. Currently I work...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Fiona, a dedicated and experienced caretaker with over 8 years of babysitting and child care experience, working with infants and children up to 11. As the eldest daughter of three, I've always been the go-to helper at home, which naturally extended into my professional life. My mom has been a preschool teacher for 15...
Fiona can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Liana T.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- Currently an afternoon to bedtime nanny for one family since September 2024
- Occasional babysitter for 6 years. I didn't babysit weekly, but about once every month or two for multiple years I was a babysitter for a family friend. They have three children and a dog.
- Was a teacher's helper in middle school with second grade...
Liana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom of 5 grown children. I have an adult Down Syndrome daughter, that I am not ready to put in day care, who is part of my 'team' - I like to spend time with her, and hope you will enjoy her help too.
My core beliefs:
1. Treat others as you wish to be treated.
2. "Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures."...
Lora can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Morgan, and I am a recent college graduate! I have been a paid babysitter for nine years and a mother's helper for twins in the years previously. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 10 years and am certified in CPR/First Aid for infants and children. I would love to connect if I can be of any...
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Hillary Hettinger, an energetic and caring nanny with a passion for turning each day into a fun-filled adventure for your little ones! With years of experience and a genuine love for children
Hillary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
About me, I enjoy gardening and own over 250 plants(I can revive any house plant)! In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and painting. I have 3 younger siblings with loveable and various personalities! In 3 words, I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and energetic!
Previously, I had the pleasure of being a teacher's...
Keveanu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Melissa S.
Henrico, VA
$16-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience comes from helping my sister with her 4 children. As an active aunt, I have changed diapers, prepared meals, and even picked up from school and daycare. My favorite part, of course, is playing with them and taking them around Richmond, . Please allow me to be the reliable, caring, compassionate, and fun helper for...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tayana T.
Moseley, VA
$18-20/hr • 19 yrs exp
Trilingual College Educated Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like the chance to introduce myself and talk about my experience and qualifications. My name is Tayana, and I am 37 years old. I am Brazilian native but have been living in the Unites States for 19 years. I came to the US as an exchange student. I attended college while working as a full-time live-in nanny in New York. I...
Tayana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She watched both of my children for over the course of a year - ages 6 months - 1 1/2 and 2 1/2 - 3 1/2. She handled daily chores around the house - cleaning, grocery shopping laundry. She was always on time and very responsible."
Barbara S.
Megan C.
Manakin Sabot, VA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am seeking a full family, 2 part time / nanny share, up to 4 children. I am happy to run errands, lights housework and able to provide a Montessori type environment . I have 16+ years experience in childcare mostly as a nanny also Montessori TA & karate aftercare. I started as a mother helper to not only my mom but those in...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Megan, as both an amazing caregiver and just a wonderful person! Megan worked with our family as a full-time nanny for a year and helped care for our newborn when I had to go back to work, along with our two older children....
Kelli R.
Hello! I am an enthusiastic, loving, and patient babysitter, who will love on your kids, like they are my own family! I have siblings who have children, so I have a lot of experience with them.
Chaya can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Richmond, VA?
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 11 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 Richmond, VA?
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 Richmond, VA. 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 Richmond, VA 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 $16.55.