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Georgia M.'s Photo

Santa Monica, CA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as honest, compassionate, and fun! I like working with kids because they have such a unique and interesting view of the world. I find a lot of joy being around kids and learning from their curiosity. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old! I was a mother's helper at first and then...
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Los Angeles, CA

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a dedicated nanny/babysitter. I have over 5 years of experience working with families as a nanny/mothers helper. I have gained the reputation that I am responsible, energetic, a great listener and caring. Additionally, I am well experienced with children from infancy - up . I'm CPR certified, have a license, and as well as...

Care Member says "Jaime was our nanny for over a year, caring for our son from 6 months to 18 months. She is reliable, experienced, and has a warm, positive presence....

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About Me :)

West Hollywood, CA

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$35/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I am a babysitter and nanny with 8+ years of experience. I am a dedicated helper, mentor, and teacher that uses exploration and excitement. I take pride in creating custom and safe experiences for children to reach any milestone they accomplish. I am a college graduate from Columbia College Chicago with a BFA in theatre. I...
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Tabitha P.'s Photo

Beverly Hills, CA

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$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Tabitha, and I recently moved back to West Hollywood and am looking for a new nanny/family assistant position. I'm open to both part-time and full-time opportunities and would love to find the right long-term fit. I graduated from Pepperdine University with a degree in Marketing and have 5+ years of experience working...
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sanaa M.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Caring for children and creating an environment where they feel safe, loved, and understood is something I'm truly passionate. With three years of childcare experience, I provide patient, dependable, attentive care while making sure every child feels comfortable being themselves. While I have most experienced caring for infants,...
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Friendly Helper Loved By All Ages.

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Katie , and I've been helping watch kids since the age of four when my younger brother was born. I started doing quite a bit of babysitting in high school and spent a summer working every day in infant care. I've spent the last few years working as a ballet teacher for kids ages 2 and up which I have loved, but...
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Aeriden B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I am a 26-year-old with 10 years of experience in childcare. I have traveled a lot giving me the opportunity to explore many roles within this field. I have 4 years experience teaching preschool 3-5 and 6 years worth of babysitting, after school care, tutoring/homework help, nannying, and Mothers Helper roles. I have an...
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Alexandra B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
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I haven't forgotten how I felt as a kid. More importantly, how adults made me feel. Kids are smart and always wondering about the world. I want to nurture their curiosity the way I nurture my own. I've been working with kids since I was one. It's always been apart of my life. I was 4 years old when my younger sister was born....
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Louisa R.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been a childcare provider, (babysitter, nanny, helper) for over seven years now. I'm passionate about helping kids grow and develop. I'd consider myself friendly, patient, and I love being outdoors and doing arts and crafts. When I'm with kids, I feel like a kid myself! I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of any...
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Angela C.'s Photo

Loving, Reliable Sitter With A Background In Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Kids

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a caring, responsible helper for pet sitting, house sitting, elder care, and childcare. I'm from Colombia, moved here six years ago, and I'm working toward my nursing degree, finishing next year! I have experience as a cognitive behavioral therapist for kids and have also babysat for date nights. I've been a...
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Experienced Nanny Looking For Part Time Work

Los Angeles, CA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Been nannying in LA since 1993, & before that in San Diego. Have also done senior care which I'm open to. I've got a couple various part time gigs but looking to add one more. At this point in my life I consider myself a mom/family helper and overall family supporter and friend who happens to get paid. I'm the full package:...
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Deedee B S.'s Photo

Inglewood, CA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
I am a natural helper who enjoys the laughter of kids and sharing in their exploration of life. I have worked with all ages from newborns, toddlers, pre-teens to young adults. My experience varies from working in the classroom to helping family and friends in need. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, who...
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Energetic, Fun, Nurturing!

Encino, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Jacklyn. I have 10+ years of childcare experience. I've worked with children ages three months up to age 13. Single, twins, and sibling experience. I've had and are comfortable in roles ranging from full-time nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, infant&toddler care, as well as special-needs. Some of my previous...
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Best Family Helper Ready For You

Los Angeles, CA

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello precious families I am a professional caregiver and nanny with over 10 years of experience working with private families and schools. I am reliable, patient, flexible, and genuinely love working with children of all ages. I am CPR & First Aid certified and have training in child development. Safety, emotional well-being,...
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Fun And Loving Nanny Available Full Time

Los Angeles, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dependable, energetic, and nurturing nanny seeking a full-time nanny or family assistant position in Los Angeles. I have experience as a babysitter, mother's helper, swim coach/lifeguard, and family caregiver, with children of all ages, including children on the autism spectrum. I love creating a safe, engaging...
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Maya B.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
I eagerly began my childcare journey at 12 years old, starting as a mother's helper. At 15, I began as Kids Club Counselor at a gym, a role I held for almost 3 years. Since then, I've babysat for over 30 families in VA, CO, and CA and held long-term nannying positions. In my last two years of high school, I nannied for two...
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Lucy R.'s Photo

Nature-Inspired Creative Caregiver, Maker & Family Helper

Los Angeles, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi there! I'm an energetic, patient, and creative caregiver who genuinely loves what I do. My goal is simple: to show up fully for your children and for you! I'm drawn to activities that are equal parts fun and meaningful, like nature scavenger hunts and hands-on crafts. I have an environmental science background and run my own...
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Annabel N.'s Photo

Los Angeles, CA

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I truly enjoy working with children and helping families make daily life easier. I create a safe, fun, and positive environment where kids feel happy, supported, and cared for. I love outdoor play, walks, reading, crafts, games, and helping with homework. I have experience tutoring children ages 6-12, working at dance camps...
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Ashley K.'s Photo

Fun, Reliable Childcare Provider

Sherman Oaks, CA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
I'd describe my personality as charismatic, compassionate, driven I like working with kids because they bring so much curiosity, joy, and creativity into every day. I love being part of their growth, encouraging their interests, and creating a safe, fun environment where they can learn and feel supported. I started working...
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Mary L.'s Photo

Devoted Nanny & Mommy Helper!!

Los Angeles, CA

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
With more than 16 years of experience providing discreet childcare to private families, I specialize in newborn, infant, toddler, and preschooler development, evidence-based sleep training, and seamless household integration. I emphasize discretion and emotional intelligence to create calm, structured environments that support...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of October 2026

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

A mother’s helper in Santa Monica, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, CA on Care.com as of October, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, 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 Monica, 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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