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Connie L.

Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper

Richmond, VA

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Becky M. says "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...

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Child Care

Richmond, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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!

Javier C. says "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...

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Babysitter, Tutor, Parent's Helper, You Name It!

Richmond, VA

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$19/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Babysitter And Home Helper

Richmond, VA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 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...
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Part Time Baby Sitter

Richmond, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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.
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Experience Teacher Supporting Families

Richmond, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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."...
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After School Fun, Homework Helper, Mother's Helper

Midlothian, VA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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
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Happy Helper!:)

Henrico, VA

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
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Henrico, VA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Friendly Helper Who Loves Spending Time With Kids

Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Naiusca, a caring and responsible caregiver with 2 years of au pair experience in the U. S. I've cared for children of various ages and love helping them learn, grow, and feel safe. I'm patient, reliable, and attentive to each child's needs. I enjoy creative play, reading, outdoor activities, and building strong...
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Trilingual College Educated Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience

Moseley, VA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Barbara S. says "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 -...

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A Parent's Helper!

Midlothian, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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.
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Manakin Sabot, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am seeking a full time family , nanny share, and or affer school. I am happy to transport to and from school and activities, 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...
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  • 14 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.14/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 4.5

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA

Mother's Helpers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 14 listed mother's helpers

Connie L.

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...

- Becky M.

Samantha H.

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,...

- Javier C.

Tayana T.

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...

- Barbara S.

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 7 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 Richmond, VA. 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 $16.14.

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