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Thomas R.

Domestic Helper.

San Marcos, CA

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm a father of three grown children, have three grandchildren and have been married 36 years. I have worked 30 plus years for CVS pharmacy. I retired from CVS last year. I enjoy cooking and spending time with family and friends.
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San Marcos, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As a mom of 21 years and a homeschool teacher for 15, I love being able to care for and teach kids in the way and style that works for them. I am confident, caring and patient and look for every opportunity to help grow and strengthen a child's confidence. Whether it be tutoring, child care or moms helper that you are needing,...
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I Am Adventurous, Attentive And Interactive Which Makes Me A Great Fit To Be Your Nanny!

San Marcos, CA

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Siena. I've grown up caring for kids my whole life, I have two younger brothers, one who's 10 years younger than me, so I've basically been a built-in helper and second mom since I was little. That's what started my love for childcare. I have about seven years of experience with infants through elementary ages. I've...
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Child care

Escondido, CA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello San Diego Parents! Mature dependable and high energy nanny/mother helper with a passion for childcare excellence. With 10 + years of experience providing exceptional care to children aged newborn to school age children. Proficient on communicating with children at different developmental stages, and enjoy bringing and...

Care Member says "Ericka was great! She was a nanny for me for over 2 years and was responsible, hard-working, and developed a great relationship with my daughter. They...

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Full Time Nanny Available

Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I've been professionally working with and caring for children for the past six years as a preschool teacher, nanny, and elementary special education instructional aide. I love teaching through play, and helping children gain the confidence and skills to be autonomous. I truly love the special bond that comes from working...
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Escondido, CA

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 25 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! Over the last 20 years, my childcare experience has included: Camp Counselor, Drama Teacher, Assistant Preschool Teacher, Live-In Nanny, and Babysitter. I love helping kids to learn and grow, and of course, have fun! I am a total caregiver and helper by nature. I also consider myself to be: patient, creative, smart,...
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Carlsbad, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Loving and Experienced Babysitter and PT Nanny Available Mondays Beginning March 2026 I've worked in childcare over the last 9 years as a nanny, mother's helper, and preschool teacher's assistant. I have experience with ages nb-12y. I value a holistic lifestyle and approaching life from calmness, gentleness, patience, and...
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Happy Helper Who Loves To Cook

Escondido, CA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Jaz , I've been a care provider since I was 18 years old . I've worked at group homes for developmental disabled adults and youth . I have 4 years of in home hospice / home health experience and I currently work at one of San Diego's top hospitals as a certified nurse assistant floating between pediatrics and post...
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Loving, Reliable Nanny & Household Helper - 6+ Years Experience

Encinitas, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hey family! I'm a positive, nurturing, fun, and loving mom of two (ages 5 and 3), with over six years of professional nanny and family assistant experience. Over the years, I've worked closely with families not only as a nanny, but also as a trusted household manager. I've prepared fresh, healthy meals daily (breakfast, lunch,...
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Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, I'm Hazel. I have over 40 years of child care experience raising my own children, grandchildren and working as a Pre K teacher and Licensed Daycare Owner. I am now retired and offering services as a Parents Helper to loving families. As a Parents' Helper, I can be the extra set of hands you need, making your life a little...
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A Good Fit Means Being Part Of Your Family!

Oceanside, CA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Need a Babysitter or a Nanny? Mommy's helper or care giver? I am a 50-year-old single professional who is looking to make a difference in a child(ren)'s life or a loved one who needs help. Formerly, I was a preschool teacher and before my career in the medical field, I was a nanny/household manager (N/HM) for 5 girls for over...

Care Member says "Rica is reliable, trustworthy, and communicates well. My kids love her and I feel comfortable having her watch my children and know that they are in...

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Full Time Mother's Assistant/Helper

San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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San Diego, CA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi there! I believe that through creativity and imagination one can unlock hidden worlds, and that is what I hope to experience with your little one(s). I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. Kids seem to gravitate towards me, and I to them! I am a hide-n-seek expert, imagination explorer, homework helper, craft...

Kara Y. says "Megan has watched my almost 4 year old on multiple occasions. She is quick to jump in and play games with him and be super hands on. Her availability has...

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Fallbrook, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I'm Allison - a college graduate currently completing my online master's program. I've worked with kids for over 17 years, starting as a mother's helper and growing into long-term roles with families through new babies, school changes, and big life milestones. I'm CPR certified, have experience with all ages (including...
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San Diego, CA

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$20/hr
Hi, I'm Hope! I offer a Family Home Helper package designed to keep your home running smoothly and stress-free. With 3 visits per week, I can help with tidying and organizing, managing laundry, keeping living spaces clean and comfortable, and assisting with small household projects-so you can focus on the things that matter...
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My Name Is Emma. I Am 19 Years Old And Love Kids.

Del Mar, CA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I bring 6 years of hands-on experience as a nanny and household helper. I'm confident in supporting a variety of tasks-including travel coordination, laundry, and anything else a family may need. Growing up with two younger sisters and a younger brother has given me a deep understanding of children's needs and how to handle a...
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Oceanside, CA

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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter/mother's helper, taking care from 4mo baby to 11yo kids. As part of my responsibilities were: - safety first always, making sure they're in an safe area, baby proof for example. - meal prep, assure kids eat on time and helping to set a schedule for their meals with snacks...
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  • 17 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $27.67/hr as of February 2026

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in San Marcos, CA

Mother's Helpers in San Marcos, CA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 17 listed mother's helpers

Ericka G.

Ericka was great! She was a nanny for me for over 2 years and was responsible, hard-working, and developed a great relationship with my...

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Rica L.

Rica is reliable, trustworthy, and communicates well. My kids love her and I feel comfortable having her watch my children and know that...

- Care member

Marianne S.

Highly recommend Marianne for nanny or babysitting. She is trustworthy and is able to make kids at any age comfortable, even shy ones with...

- Care member

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 3 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 San Marcos, CA. 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 $27.67.

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