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Amber Marie S.

Santa Ana, CA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
With three years of experience caring for children aged one to 14, I offer a patient, creative, and friendly approach. My background includes three years of babysitting/mommy's helper as well as three years of leading middle school students in a youth group called Wyldlife. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and...
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Orange, CA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Hello! I bring over a decade of experience as a nanny, mother's helper, and home manager, backed by advanced coursework in Early Childhood Development. My academic training includes child growth milestones, behavioral observation, and pediatric nutrition. As a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) and Lactation Educator Specialist...

Care Member says "She was on time and everything worked out great. "

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Tustin, CA

5.0(1)
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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, empathetic, and cheerful. I like working with kids because I learn the most from them. Their imagination and potential are limitless. I started working with kids when I was a little girl. I am the oldest of 3 and I was 10 years old when my baby sister came along. I was mom's number 1...

Jessie S. says "Veronica was the absolute BEST with our daughter and I wish she lived closer so she could babysit regularly. It can be difficult to develop a relationship...

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Experienced Mom Offering Loving, Reliable Care

Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I'm Kendra, a 32-year-old mom of an 8-year-old with years of childcare experience. I began babysitting as a teenager and have cared for children from newborns to 10-year-olds. Being a mom has deepened my patience, attentiveness, and understanding of how important it is to provide safe, nurturing care. I'm looking to support...
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Orange, CA

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$28/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Isabel Turijan (Ms. Bella). I have 7 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-age children. Love the atmosphere of kids and just being silly and goofy. I like taking them to walks, to programs, storytime, play dates , or just being crafty at home. I also have my CNA license as well...
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Dina B.'s Photo

Newport Beach, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm a local mom of one daughter and I grew up in a family of six kids. As I was growing, I helped take care of my little brother and sister and I started babysitting at age 12. I always had a caring, nurturing personality who loves kids and loved taking care of the neighborhood kids as the local sitter. Throughout my career...
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Fun Yet Calming Nanny

Huntington Beach, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I have over 25 years of experience from mothers helper, babysitting newborn multiples as well as overnights, teaching 2 yr olds at Sunday school, running the nursery at my church, nannying for 18m til 2. 5yr old girl, and most recently nanny to three 14m girls in nanny share since 7m I will send my resume and references...
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Ashley C.'s Photo

Anaheim, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi, I'm Ashley! I'm based in Anaheim, CA with 4 years of experience caring for children from toddlers (2+) to teens (14). My background ranges from fun date-night babysitting to consistent, long-term support. I'm more than just a sitter; I love becoming a mom's helper! I can assist with pick-ups, activities, appointments, and...
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Batel S.'s Photo

Fountain Valley, CA

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$20/hr
13 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I'm Ellie, nurturing nanny with a lifelong passion for childcare stemming from raising my own siblings. Valued by clients for my warmth, creativity, flexibility, and unlimited patience, I'm motivated to make life for each family easier. Pet friendly (I pet sit too, any size + exotic animals), 13+ years in childcare, following...
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Angel C.'s Photo

Placentia, CA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Angel, a 23-year-old Nanny, Caregiver, CNA, and Mother's Helper in Placentia with 4 years of professional experience (ages 2- 11 yrs). I'm an online college student studying to become a therapist, looking to partner with a loving family for ~20+ guaranteed weekly hours. Availability: M-F, 7 AM-12 p.m. What I...
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Active, Energetic, Punctual, And Caring Nanny

Costa Mesa, CA

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Caroline and I am a Chicago native living in SoCal! I am currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education at California State Fullerton. I began to develop a passion for working with kids when I started as a "mommy's helper" in middle school. I have since than nannied for multiple families for many years and...
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Serena C.'s Photo

Costa Mesa, CA

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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Serena (Rena)! I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of references for all family needs. I am a nanny, a tutor, private chef/mother's helper, as well as I have a housekeeping ! I actually play college volleyball full time! I have a pretty flexible schedule, especially during the summer and I also...
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Nanny/Helper Available On Weekdays

Irvine, CA

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Aline, I have 5 years of childcare experience, primarily with children ages 12 months-10 yo (since 2019). I am in search of a part-time nanny position and looking for 10-14 hours/weekly. I am available on Monday mornings (until 2 pm) and on Friday (7 am-5 pm). I am reliable, a great listener, and...
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Full Time Caring Nanny And Mother's Helper Available

Tustin, CA

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$29/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Claudia. I'm a dependable, nurturing nanny and mother's helper with experience caring for children ages 2-10. I'm passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for kids to thrive. In addition to child care, I can assist with light housekeeping, grocery shopping, and school or activity...
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Newport Beach, CA

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Avery I've been nannying for about 4 years and have experience with kids of all ages, from infants to school-aged children. My first nanny job was caring for 3 girls ages 6 months, 2 years, and 5 years old, and I stayed with their family for over 3 years. I helped with daily routines, playtime, meals, naps, laundry,...
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Jada G.'s Photo

Tustin, CA

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$17/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jada and I'm a 21-year-old college student. As the eldest sibling, caring for younger ones has always come naturally to me. I've also spent time in a special education classroom, which has given me patience and experience working with kids of all needs. I'm responsible, detail-oriented and genuinely love spending...
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Sarah S.'s Photo

Costa Mesa, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
Reliable and caring childcare provider with 10+ years of experience with children of all ages, including infants. As the eldest daughter of four children, I have been changing diapers since the age of 6! I am a college graduate with professional experience in communications and tutoring college students. I am looking for a...
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Nanny, Babysitter, Mother's Helper, Pet-sitter

Orange, CA

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'm a natural caretaker with a passion for working with children. As the oldest in my family, I grew up taking care of my little brother and all my cousins. I started babysitting very young, and at 18 years old, I was a live-in nanny for 3 kids under 5 years of age. My 17+ years of experience and nurturing nature have equipped...
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Child Safety Is Always A Top Priority For Me

Irvine, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Irina and I live in Irvine. I raised my own "baby girl", who have just graduated from NYU as a therapist what I really proud of. I'm a friendly and energetic woman who loves to take care of children. I'm the kind of nanny that you can trust. My qualifications include: - over 15 years of experience working as a nanny...
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Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Brooke, and I help busy individuals and families with the everyday tasks that keep life running smoothly. If you could use an extra set of hands on the weekends, I'd love to help. Services include: • Running errands • Grocery shopping • Home organization and decluttering • Laundry and folding • Light housekeeping and...
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  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Santa Ana, CA

A mother’s helper in Santa Ana, CA provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.
Mother’s helpers in Santa Ana, CA typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.
The average rate for mother’s helpers in Santa Ana, CA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $20.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.
The main difference in Santa Ana, CA is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.
Families in Santa Ana, CA often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.
Yes, many mother’s helpers in Santa Ana, CA can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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