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60 mother's helpers are listed in San Carlos, CA
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in San Carlos, CA
For as long as I can remember I have loved caring for children. As early as 14 years old, I began babysitting in my neighborhood, eager to help with young children. While I was born in the US, I lived in Mexico for 10 years and learned to read, write and speak Spanish fluently. I fell in love with the culture and of course, the...
Helen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(3)
I have worked with some toddlers during the past years. Experience working in a Non-Profit (Family Connections); and I have been teaching kids in Sunday School at my church for many years. But my main experience had been growth my 2 kids of 13 and 11 yrs. old years. I am available to work on afternoons.
I am Spanish speaker,...
Iraida can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I met Iraida about 10 years ago when I was working as a Senior Educator in the East Palo Alto Family Connections. She was a blessing to the children and parents at our preschool. She has a positive attitude and a beautiful way to interact with children and parents....
Margarita V.
Diorlen A.
San Mateo, CA
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello Families!
I'm thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce myself as a dedicated and enthusiastic sitter here. My name is Dior, and I'm passionate about providing a safe and nurturing environment for your little ones.
What Sets Me Apart:
What sets me apart is my genuine love for interacting with children. I believe in...
Diorlen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Issela A.
San Mateo, CA
$36-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly , honest and respectful .
I like working with kids because they are part of growth , learning and changing . Creating bonds and helping them with what they need is rewarding . Working with kids helps me build more patience and problem solving .
I'm looking for a job that covers part...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked as a camp counselor for 5 summers and also as a house cleaner for rentals and for monthly cleanings. I graduated from Seattle University and am CPR certified. I have flexible availability and would love to help you out!
Dominique can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Dominique was wonderful with my kids and had them safely at school on time every morning. She showed up when she said she would and was a good communicator. Will hire her again in a heartbeat."
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Vanessa, 34-year-old mother of a teenager boy. I have been working as a nanny for a little bit longer than 4 year. it started as a part time job and I felt in love with it. I be blessed to work with 3 different families. I had take care 5 years old twins , 2 teenager girl and one Infant and toddler. all of then different...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"It doesn't get better than Vanessa! She is a magical unicorn that comes in, finds her rhythm, is fun to chat with, hard working, good at what she does, caring and thoughtful. She just knows what to do and gets it done. You want Vanessa!"
Jill H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible nanny proving over 5 years of childcare experience. Enjoy working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental and emotional development in partnership with parents.
Currently, I am working with 4 families.
1. 1st family is my full-time job working with 2 kids 5 years old and 2 years old.
2....
Yaowapa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaowapa has been my mother's helper during this past year and has provided wonderful help for our family (including our 2 elementary aged kids.)
We are often busy in the evenings and Yaowapa has been incredibly reliable and gone above and beyond in helping watch...
Leor C.
Tebogo M.
San Francisco, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny/Babysitter/Mother's Helper Available Full Or Part-Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am fun & loving person who enjoys spending time with children. I have over 8 years of experience looking after babies from 3 months- 12-year-olds. My duties have included making lunches for the kids, drop-offs, and pick-ups, and taking them to activities. I enjoy exploring the outdoors and making art and crafts. I am patient...
Tebogo can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tebogo is my favorite person these days -- she is just hands down an incredible caregiver! We really lucked out on finding her and will miss her so much when we move away. She is patient and calm with both our kids (2 years and 3 months), and nothing fazes her....
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a professional language teacher with a M. A. degree from University of San Francisco who has been working with children since 2014, where I started off as a children ESL teacher in China. And in 2015, I worked as an au pair in Atlanta. Starting from 2017, I moved to SF and part time babysitting and tutoring. I love every...
Snow can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages! I have 9 years of childcare experience, during which I have been a full-time nanny, mother's helper, daycare employee, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter.
I am energetic, loving, and creative! I will meet your kids where they are, engage with them in their interests, and encourage...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful. She does a great job with my challenging 10 yr old boy. "
Diana H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Flor and I have about seven years of experience with kids from 5months old to 6 years old. I also have experience with mother's helper position. I'm currently looking for an overnight position preferably or a 3 hrs a day job during the week. I have plenty of experience with infants and toddlers. I can follow kids...
Flor can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Flor is great. She was very punctual, polite, and most importantly did a thorough job. She shampooed the rugs, did laundry, cleaned the kitchen and I'm going to have her come back a few times a week to continue to help out. She's great. And I get to practice my...
Melissa W.
Nora H.
Sunnyvale, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate, Full-Time Nanny, 20+ Experience With All Ages, Au Pair 3 Years Internationally
4.0
(1)
I have 22 years in Childcare, starting when I was 10 as a mothers helper, after school and as I grew older I began babysitting. At the age of 13, I became a nanny for a set of adorable twins with my grandmother, then took over when they hit 4 months. I'm very proud to say that I've worked with all types of families with all...
Nora can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
4.0
"Nora lived with us as our au pair for 12 months from September 14 to September 15. She had a great relationship with our two young children, was trust worthy and dependable. She was always keen to take the children on adventures and expose them to new...
Mark M.
Tania E.
San Francisco, CA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tania. I'm a mother/father supporter & helper coach and a doula day or night.
I'm mother of 2 great kids & our dog. I love animals, music, cooking, and enjoy nature and meditation.
One of my goals is to help families in the beautiful but challenging role of being a parent, to be present in their homes and help...
Tania can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"We had Tania as a postpartum doula helping us for the first two months after my baby was born. She has been absolutely loving and caring toward my daughter and helped us pick up skills in baby care as we were first-time parents without any help from our family....
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Prospective Families!
Preferred Age: 0months-24months
Availability: Full-Time (40-50hrs/wk)
My Start Date: August 13, 2018
I truly love working with children and helping them develop, grow, and learn. It is my passion in life. I have over 20 years of experience working with children ages 0 months to 12 years old. I...
Patricia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia has been a wonderfully loving and caring part-time nanny for our now 7-month old daughter L. We are sadly losing her as she is only available for part time work and we will soon need full time care. She is incredibly attentive and responsible, always...
Nick B.
My goal in "childcare" is to be that of a spare pair of arms, ears and heart for mothers who are single, disabled or have partners/husbands that they cannot rely on at this time to upkeep the duties necessary to live a comfortable life.
Tashnique can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone, Aia here(pronounced eye-uh)! I am a 28-year-old UC Davis Neuroscience, Physiology and behavior graduate who recently left the biotech industry due to my passion for child development and desire to assist families in their day to day life with their little humans. I have experience working with children with special...
Aia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
I have 6 kids of my own ages 3-20 yrs old . I worked with kids with special needs . I understand the safety and trust a parent would need for there child as I have many of my own. I do have CPR ad first aid training.
I started being a "mommy's helper" when I was 9 years old, and that evolved into me becoming a babysitter. I've worked, which is a child care facility, for 4 years. I've dealt with children with many different personality types. I have worked as a nanny for a family with a toddler and an infant; sometimes watching them over...
Kristiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I have 4 years of experience in summer programs and tutoring programs educating children. My specialty has always been teaching younger children in elementary school! I'll be an excellent homework helper and I'll make sure they really understand the concepts in the material! I'm energetic, engaged, and passionate about...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Paula J.
Sunnyvale, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Paula! I have 6 years of experience nannying/ being a mother's helper. I have a bachelors in psychology. I have interned at NASA Ames and I also have experience in behavioral therapy. I do everything ranging from picking up the children from school, cooking and cleaning to running errands and prepping everyone...
Paula can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in San Carlos, CA
Iraida G.
5.0
Iraida is very respectful. She is very attentive and detail-oriented. Iraida is excellent with children - very patient and caring. She is present and focused and at the same time, she is always looking ahead and preparing herself for it.
- lorena A.
Dominique M.
5.0
Dominique has helped our family of 4 kids for the last 8 months on the weekends. She helped with soccer games, meal prep, laundry and grocery shopping too. Our kids looked forward to her coming every weekend. She was patient and caring with the kids, willing to engage with them on things they...
- Benjamin G.
Vanessa C.
5.0
It doesn't get better than Vanessa! She is a magical unicorn that comes in, finds her rhythm, is fun to chat with, hard working, good at what she does, caring and thoughtful. She just knows what to do and gets it done. You want Vanessa!
- Jill H.
Yaowapa K.
5.0
Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and dependable and I would absolutely...
- Jonathan H.
Tebogo M.
5.0
Tebogo is my favorite person these days -- she is just hands down an incredible caregiver! We really lucked out on finding her and will miss her so much when we move away. She is patient and calm with both our kids (2 years and 3 months), and nothing fazes her. She is wonderful with our infant --...
- Jessica B.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in San Carlos, CA?
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 2 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 San Carlos, CA?
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 San Carlos, CA. 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 San Carlos, CA in June, 2024?
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 $17.50.