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Greetings! I love nurturing others, young and old. I have two adult sons. I'm interested in providing evening/overnight care and am open to being a Helper to the parents, including light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping and errands. I am focused on healthy eating (mostly plant based) and strive to be positive, supportive...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I started by working as a mother's helper in my small town in Vermont and slowly worked my way to a babysitter and then a nanny. I have also had experience with children with behavioral struggles due to childhood trauma. I enjoy growing and learning with kids! I bring my imagination...
Chenoa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kiana D.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been nannying for 4+ years and have had the opportunity to work with children from newborns to 8 years old. I specialize in infant and toddler care and love getting to develop a long lasting relationship where I can help foster a child's growth.
I love to read, spend time outside, set up arts and crafts, and engage in...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
reliable, mature help while raising our daughter, now a recent graduate Having firsthand knowledge of what you need allows me to easily fill in the gaps.
I am currently working for a family with two children. Mainly, I entertain and tutor the 6-year-old boy. I pick him up from school each day and engage in a variety of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I am a passionate elementary educator of seven years. I have most of my experience with upper elementary students but have taught children from K-6. I had a few babysitting, tutoring, house/pet sitting, and support jobs in my early twenties as well.
I'm currently going back to school for Speech and Language Pathology. I'm...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Mariah O.
Portland, OR
$25-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I worked for 4 years as a nanny and residential manager for a family with 2 pre-teens/teenagers and 2 dogs. Child care was my main priority; other responsibilities included pet care, errands, shopping, cooking, cleaning, organizing, scheduling, researching, managing the family calendar (healthcare appointments/...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Hi,
My name is Chloe! I have been on a journey to find a job that is truly satisfying and beneficial to myself and the community these past two years. I have always known that I have a strong drive to care for others. Due to that the majority of my education is based within the medical field. With covid happening, like many...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hi neighbors!
My name is Jade and I've been babysitting for families in my community for 9 years. I've worked as an art teacher at Fremont Friends Daycare and I have experience with pet sitting too! My experience includes watching children from the ages of five months to 13 years old and I've watched up to 6 kids at a time....
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Jade looked after my two cats while we were out of state. She was super responsive to texts, sent photos/video, and brought in packages for us. Jade made us feel at ease being away for a week and the cats seemed pleased. 10/10, will hire again."
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Graduate Student pursuing my master's in Marriage & Family Therapy at Lewis & Clark College, with a focus on utilizing play therapy with young children.
15 years of childcare experience since starting off as a Mother's Helper in elementary school. Experience includes: child-focused volunteer opportunities, professional work as...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
As the oldest in my generation of our family, I was gifted the opportunity to become a mother's helper early on in life. I've raised three incredible children of my own, and always felt most comfortable nurturing babies and caring for children. As a midwife, I've continued my education and exposure has been rich with a variety...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lucetta C.
Portland, OR
$19-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My Name is Lucy C. I'm from Oakland, California and I currently live up in Portland with my three roommates (my best friend, bearded dragon, and pet pigeon) while I attend Lewis & Clark College. I plan on majoring in Bio and minoring in Neuroscience and Middle East studies! This summer I sat for a few families and built a...
Lucetta can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shayne M.
Portland, OR
$25-28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Shayne. Lets Help Your Little Ones Learn And Grow Together!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience between the ages of 1. 5-13. I was a live-in mommy's-helper for two years, assisting her with her 7 and 13yo. Both are neuro divergent, the 13yo struggles with major mental and physical health issues. I nannied a 2yo who also experiences some health issues, so I am well versed with children who need...
Shayne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a passion for teaching and helping kids explore the world around them. Children should have the opportunity to develop life skills through play from day one. I have worked with children for 10 years, facilitating learning experiences. I have experience with kids from infancy to middle school, as well as children with...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi -, I have a MS Degree in college counseling and higher education. I am a mom to 16-year-old sophomore and looking to use my skills to help families in need. I am a fun, responsible, respectful mom who is great with kids of all ages.
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 4+ years of experience with complete in home care of children as well as a House Manager / Mother's Helper. I also have experience in senior care, with Dementia Care certifications. The youngest child I have cared for is 6 months, the oldest 12. The pride of my career is having cared for a family of 4 kids through the...
D'monica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ann R.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Certified Waldorf Early Childhood Educator Happy To Help With Your Child Care Needs
Aloha!
I've recently arrived from Kailua, Hawaii on Oahu where I had my own preschool, The Green Preschool in Kailua. I'm kind of semi retired but I still want to be around kids and be of service to families. I would love to look after your little ones! And as a certified Waldorf Early Childhood Educator I know lots of games...
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Melissa H.
Portland, OR
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Creative Sitter Able To Help With All Facets Of Child And Household Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings! I am available to help your family get the support you need! I am an expert with infants, and also very experienced with all other ages. I have provided childcare for over 20 years (now I feel old!) and bring a genuine care for your family to my work. I am a mother of two energetic boys (10 years and 19 years) and...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
I'm a former nanny and graduate with my Master's in Education and a BA in Theatre, and am seeking part-time work! I'm relocating to Portland as of mid-August for my next big adventure.
I babysat throughout middle/high school, and with the training for my degrees I've spent more than two years working with students ages 2-18. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Elizabeth and I don't really have much experience as a Nanny except a few years ago when I worked as live in helper to a family with a child with HDHD.
Even thought I don't have experience as a Nanny, I do have experience with Early Childhood Education as in the past 7 to 8 years I been working as a Teacher in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Veronica S.
Portland, OR
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
Compassionate Childcare Provider; Fostering Emotional Intelligence
Hello! My name is Veronica, and I am a 30-year-old mother to two lovely kiddos, aged 5 and 8. They have kind hearts and are wonderful helpers. Our family is located in Oak Grove.
I have extensive experience working with children since my high school days, including nannying, daycare, and preschool settings. I hold an...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"My kiddo felt very comfortable with Veronica and her 5- and 8-year olds. Veronica was also great about planning activities and keeping the house tidy. "
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Sherwood, OR?
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 1 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 Sherwood, OR?
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 Sherwood, OR. 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 Sherwood, OR 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 $15.00.