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31 mother's helpers are listed in San Diego, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 6 years
What others are saying about mother's helpers in San Diego, CA
Highly recommend Marianne for nanny or babysitting. She is trustworthy and is able to make kids at any age comfortable, even shy ones with…
Review for Marianne S. by Care member
Sam is amazing, experienced, and a natural with my little one! She walked in and immediately became part of the fam. She was so great with…
Review for Samantha F. by Care member
Kate is friendly and attentive with my kids. My youngest has separation issues and she rolls with the tantrums when I leave. She is able to…
Review for Kate C. by Emma G.
Mother's helpers in San Diego, CA
5.0
(21)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, fun, loving person. I have loved every family I've worked for and really take pride in watching parents most prized possession, their children. I provide a fun filled atmosphere that allows children to express themselves, but also provide structure. I provide opportunities for children to use their imagination...
Marianne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Highly recommend Marianne for nanny or babysitting. She is trustworthy and is able to make kids at any age comfortable, even shy ones with separation anxiety like my daughter. Marianne is fun and playful and highly attentive. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Samantha and I've lived in San Diego for 6 years. I truly enjoy caring for children as I became a big sister when I turned 10. The children I've cared for put a smile on my face every time I see them. In the past I was a head counselor for the preschool division at a summer camp and I also was a preschool...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sam is amazing, experienced, and a natural with my little one! She walked in and immediately became part of the fam. She was so great with my 20mo while I had a night out. She even stayed later to give me more time with a friend. I would definitely hire her again...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kate and I am a third year undergraduate at the University of San Diego. I am certified by the North America Learning Institute in Babysitting Preparedness and I am familiar with First Aid and CPR techniques. I have over 5 years of experience caring for and tutoring children. I have worked with many families...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kate was punctual, communicated well and nothing was too much trouble. Kate came a little earlier to do the bedtime routine with our daughter, she was calm and bonded really well with her.
Overall Kate is super lovely and if we are in LA again we will...
Melissa R.
Katerina V.
San Diego, CA
$23-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi families,
My name is Katerina. I have been working in childcare for about 7 years now, I have been a babysitter, mothers helper, nanny and postpartum doula. I absolutely love kids and have experience working with every age group. I enjoy taking kids on walks, to the park and to the beach. I hope I can be the perfect fit for...
Katerina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Excellent care from Katerina. Very attentive to my toddler."
Cynthia M.
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amaya and I am interested in this position.
I am a recent graduate of CSU
Channel Islands with my bachelors in Psychology. I am also CPR/BLS certified. I have worked as a full time nanny, date night babysitter, as well as a mothers
helper.
I LOVE working with kids and doing things such as outdoor activities,...
Amaya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amaya was one of the most trustworthy and reliable babysitters we've ever had. She had great instincts and made great decisions. She had excellent communication. She was patient and kind with the children. A gem."
Animesh S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rosana. I am Brazilian and a U. S. citizen, with several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I have a safe and reliable car and am available for travel when needed. In addition to childcare, I'm happy to support families as a Mother's Helper and House Manager. I also have excellent references...
Rosana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosana has been an absolute blessing for our family. She has been taking care of our son since he was 4 months old full time and loves him as her own family. She is kind, communicative, and flexible - she even drove across county with us so we could see family...
Elle H.
4.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well...
Kevin W.
Tiffany C.
San Diego, CA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I am a local mom of an 11-year-old, living in Mission Valley. I have 15 years of professional nanny experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a wonderful family Monday-Thursdays. Unfortunately, the little one just got accepted into daycare. Prior to working for this family, I nannied for a family for 3 years,...
Tiffany can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Felt comfortable with Tiffany right when we met her! She is experienced and reliable. "
Care member
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there !!
My name is Samantha, I am 25. I have over 9 years experience watching children of all ages. I shadowed mother's watching their newborns at age 13 and 14 and started nannying full time at 17. I have many references. I love children and have always loved being part of a family as a caregiver. I have many years...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Literal BEST nanny EVER. So organized, punctual, communicates extremely well, formed an incredible bond with our little one and we legit have not one negative thing to say about the lovely Samantha. She became family. She takes notes on what your child does and...
Troy K.
Hello! I am offering part/full time care with flexible hours. 13 years of experience from infant care to pre teens.
*Open to nanny share and can care for up to four kids*
Some tasks I've done with the kiddos are trips to the park/amusement parks, beach/pool; which includes swim supervision, home school and homework help;...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello, my name is Iliana. I'm a creative, caring and dependable individual. I have one year experience in babysitting, I've grown up with babysitting siblings and cousins while also babysitting for non-family members childrens ranging from toddlers to 7 years old. While also have experience as an in home health aide primarily...
Iliana can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi I would love to introduce myself! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have taken babysitting classes at my local high school when I was 14 which includes a CPR certification. I am currently studying at university and would love to help out during my freetime. When I am not studying or babysitting I love to...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I raised 3 boys (21yrs, 14yrs, and 13yrs of age) while I worked in the Hospitality, Retail & Medical field, where I enjoy working with a diverse population. I can speak conversational Spanish and my fluent in Tagalog & English. I've been unemployed since January 2017, and have a flexible schedule. I'm teach Dance, Piano, Guitar...
Mary Grace can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hi, I'm Chloe! I'm a 22-year-old currently studying online through Arizona State University. I recently moved to the Pacific beach area and I am excited to connect with new families in the community! I'm very active, always making sure to get my steps in, and I have a passion for both the arts and sciences. I love finding...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
A little bit about myself. I am currently a part-time personal trainer, and I also take care of animals on the side. When I lived in Oregon, I was a nanny for two different families, and for the last family I was with I worked for them for three years, and I helped raise their two wonderful daughters. They took me on trips with...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Leila, a scuba, CPR and EFR instructor originally from the East Coast and now settled in sunny San Diego! As a teenager, I earned my spending money through babysitting and gardening. Through the years, I've helped care for my nieces, nephews and my friends' and extended family's children as well! I offer babysitting,...
Leila can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I grew up babysitting kids in the neighborhood and teaching Sunday School with my grandparents; my love for childcare has truly never diminished (even after working in different corporate positions). I've lived with two different families as a nanny, and I loved building those relationships. I have experience in the 2 and...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Cindy - Your Partner in Family & Household Management
As a mother's helper, I'm here to support you not just with the daily tasks, but with the mental load that comes with running a family. From keeping track of schedules, appointments, school events, and meal planning, to helping with household systems, to-do lists,...
Josseling P.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My names is Josseling and I love working with kids and be part of their well development. As a mother of one I understand finding the right fit for our most loved ones. My experience and caring personality for kids makes me a great prospective for your next family helper. Can't wait to meet your family!
Josseling can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
Zoe S.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr
I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My experience babysitting has reaffirmed my desire to make a positive impact on young lives. My calm and creative nature allows me to connect easily with children. I value open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to discuss their child's...
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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 Diego, 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 28 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 Diego, 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 Diego, 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 Diego, CA 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 $22.82.
Ratings for San Diego, CA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Mother's Helpers in San Diego, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 55 reviews of the 31 listed mother's helpers.