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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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A Little About Me :)

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I like working with kids because they are so fun to be around and they always teach me something new. Seeing the different stages they go through is amazing as well! I started working with kids when I was around 9 years old as a "mommy's helper". I watched her 1-year-old while she could take a break In my spare time, I like...
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Child Care

Saint Louis, MO

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Loving And Adventurous Babysitter

Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 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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Saint Louis, MO

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as incredibly creative, kind, and organized. I like 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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Occasional Sitter With Over 20 Years Experience

Granite City, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello There I'm Ms Kimi I'm available M-F for the mornings to early afternoon 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 evenings 7:00 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 raised...
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A Mother's Best Helper - Private Daycare Teacher

Edwardsville, IL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
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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Hannah's Bio

Ballwin, MO

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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a senior in college in studying culinary science. I am 22 years old. I'd describe my personality as kind, friendly, and funny. I like working with kids because it's like you're not working at all. Children bring joy and humor to everything they do. I'm looking for a job with a kind family and some great kids! I...
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Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, I have been a nanny for 15+ years. And I am looking for a new long-term family to grow with. I am not just a nanny. I'm a teacher, a nurse, a parents helper, protector, house manager and so much more. I have worked with many babies in sleep - training. Fussy teething babies. Potty trained many toddlers. A lot of cuddles,...
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  • 12 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.57/hr as of June 2025

  • 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 $18.57.

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