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Marissa H.

Saint Louis, MO

4.2(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi! I absolutely love children, I've been a nanny for 7+ years and worked at a lot of summer camps teaching children. I am very passionate about the future generation and I am going to school (pre-med/child development) so that one day I will be able to make a living helping, teaching, and supporting the youth. I am a very...

Care Member says "punctual, caring and capable. five stars!"

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Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
14 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I love people. I have 3 grown children and 8 grandchildren with number 9 due in August. I was created to be a helper, mother, grandmother, caregiver, cleaner and so much more. I have worked as a pharmacist for 41 years. I have gotten jobs off Care. com since 2011. I am still friends with all the people who hired me. One went to...
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Child Care

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi! I am Lacy and I am a sophmore at Kansas State University. I am Studying Political Science and I row for the collegiate team. I graduated with my Associates from St. Louis Community College alongside my High School Diploma. This past summer I nannied part-time with a 12 and 18-month-old. I was a mother's helper in middle...
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Loving And Adventurous Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello wonderful families! My name is Melisa and I'm a recent graduate from SLU with a Bachelor's in Neuroscience. I'll be starting medical school in August, but in the meantime, I'm completely available! A little about me: I babysat for all four years of college and also have experience as a tutor in English, math, science,...
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Hi, I'm Michaela And I'm So Excited To Meet You & Your Family!

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
12 years experience
I began working with kids at 12 as a mother's helper, progressing to babysitting and nannying during my teenage years. In college, I worked at a daycare while pursuing my nursing degree and later spent 4 years in pediatric oncology. Recently, I transitioned to a full-time career in marketing. With 14 years of childcare...
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Saint Louis, MO

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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as incredibly creative, kind, and organized. I love working with kids because they are filled with so much energy, curiosity, and joy. Working with kids allows me to make a positive impact on their lives, witness their growth and development, and be a part of creating a nurturing and supportive...
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All About Me:

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, creative I like working with kids because children have been my whole life. I have raised 5 children, I have 6 grandchildren. I have worked as a pediatric occupational therapist, and an elementary teacher. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be part of your village! It takes...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello There I'm Ms Kimi I'm available M-F for the mornings to early afternoon 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. evenings 8:00 p.m. to 11 p.m. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR ONE TIME EVENTS &DATE NIGHTS I'm comfortable with pets, I have a dog. OVER 30 years of experience working with children of all ages from 0-17. I was a single mother who...
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Collinsville, IL

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hey there, I am happy to share about my life experience working with kids. I started to work with the little ones when I was just one of them! After high school I decided to become a teacher. During my studies I worked in a kindergarten for two years, on of the years I was working with two special needs students; and the other...
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A Mother's Best Helper - Private Daycare Teacher

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I have worked at the Maryville Collinsville Troy YMCA for about 5 years part time in Child Watch. I would supervise children from the ages of 3 years to 9 years old. While working at the Child Watch I attended Lewis and Clark Community College for my first two years of college, taking courses in early childhood, and gained my...
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Part Time Babysitter

Collinsville, IL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello, I'm Melinda, but I go by Mindy. I am a freshmen in college and currently attending SWIC in Belleville. I am planning on receiving my Associate's degree in Liberal Arts. From there, I plan to go to a university to get my Bachelor's in either Counseling or Childhood Education. I absolutely love teaching, playing, and...
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  • 11 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.14/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 4.0

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 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 Saint Louis, MO. 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 $17.14.

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