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Rakilah P.

A Fun And Safe Helper/sitter

Columbia, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
I am looking for a position for summer break. I am reliable, fun, patient, and caring. I have experience with babysitting multiple children at a time, and children with special needs. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities such as science experiments, art projects, exploring outside,...

Alexandra B. says "Rakilah is phenomenal. Rakilah has cared for my 15 month old daughter while I worked from home. She takes my daughter on adventures to the library and...

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Reliable And Detail-Oriented Errands Helper | Here To Make Your Life Easier!

Montgomery Village, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm a responsible and organized professional with 5+ years of child care experience-2 years as an au pair and 3+ years as a nanny-plus a background in marketing and project coordination. I'm great at managing time, multitasking, and staying on top of details. I'm here to help with errands, light household tasks, and...

Julia M. says "Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!"

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Derwood, MD

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have about 7 years of experience with kids between newborn to 12yo. Also, I worked as Human Resources in my home country, here I worked as a driver, deliver driver and helper too. I am always open to learn and improve myself. I am looking for extra as babysitting for date night or part time after school where I can bring my 2...

Ted B. says "Janay is the best nanny ever. She took care of my son since he was 2 months old. She is very proactive, punctual, and reliable. My son loves her so much and...

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Household Helper And Fun Sitter

Germantown, MD

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 5 years of experience in childcare, from babysitting and summer camp jobs and now teaching. I can provide excellent housekeeping, I love organizing and cleaning! I am energetic and fun, I was a dancer so I can run around with the kids all day. I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education from Towson University and...

Jackie A. says "Kaitlyn has not yet watched my child yet. She came over today for a meet and greet. it eased our minds so much. She was very responsive and timely. She is...

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Derwood, MD

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Georgia. I am a 20-year-old student currently studying general/special elementary education. I have babysat for the last six years, but have been mothers helpers for about the last 10. I have many references if needed. I love children and playing with them. I consider myself to be responsible, patient, fun...

Jane C. says "Georgia is a lovely, young, accomplished lady with a nurturing personality. I feel lucky to have found her to look after my daughter, who has a learning...

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Babysitter/Mother's Helper

Falls Church, VA

3.3(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic. I do not...

Anamaria L. says "We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was wonderful. She...

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About Me :)

Falls Church, VA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'm Victoria, a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I graduated from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!) with a Bachelor of Science, and my childcare journey began at the age of 12 as a mother's helper. Over the years, I've gained hands-on experience as a babysitter, nanny,...

Care Member says "She is very professional. I definitely recommend her."

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Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time

Alexandria, VA

4.9(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've lived in Alexandria, VA all of my life. I attended private school from kindergarten to 7th grade & have attended University. I've worked for two church preschools and have been the lead teacher for students 2-5 years old. I have two sons one is a teenager now the other is a toddler. I've worked with many families with kids...

Care Member says "Christine was fantastic. She was punctual, professional, and personable, and our 2 boys (ages 2 and 5) really liked her. She played with the boys the...

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Falls Church, VA

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello! I am a student at Virginia Tech seeking a part-time babysitting/ "Mother's Helper" opportunity. I have 6 years of experience and have strong skills in cooking, organization, planning fun activities, and more! I am passionate about taking care of children in any way, or shape, and I am a trusting person with glimmering...
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Day Care Worker And Mother's Helper.

Reston, VA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful and supportive. I like working with kids because it's my forte to work with kids. I started working with kids back in 2016 In my spare time, I like to spend time with my 2-year-old. My skills include Relationship building, Early childhood development, Activities planning and...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Crofton, MD

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
My first job was caring for 2-year-old twin boys the summer I turned 16. Since then, I have been a mother's helper and babysitter for friends, neighbors, and coworkers whenever they needed someone. I've cared for children, ages 2-months to 13-years-old. I don't have any kids of my own but I love taking care of them, educating...
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Child care

Great Falls, VA

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hallo my name is Vira, I am a kind, hardworking and responsible girl. Have a good experience with teaching and taking care of kids, worked in the kindergarten too. Love everything to be organised, on time and with pleasure and love. I have two sons, love them very much. Ready to help you and happy to be a good and save...
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Positive Sitter And Creative Helper

Hanover, MD

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Kari and I am a graduate from the University of Washington. I have worked as a babysitter for a couple years and currently work as an Assistant Teacher in the infant room at a childcare center. I also have experience working in the other classrooms (toddler and preschool) at this center. I have been working...
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Part-time Babysitter

Arlington, VA

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
I became a mother's helper at the age of 12 and helped a woman with two little girls. I have two little brothers and a little sister (6, 11, 13). I babysit for a family of four two summers ago (26 months, kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade). This past summer I nannied for a family with two kids 6 and 3 years old. I am...
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Alexandria, VA

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Diana I'm seeking a full-time, part time nanny position Babysitting in ALEXANDRIA/ Arlington I have a passion for working with children and babies, providing a safe, warm, nurturing, and engaging environment for them to thrive in. I'm flexible and always happy to help. I'm pet friendly About me: Experience 8...
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Experienced Sitter Available Weeknights And Weekends

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I babysat throughout college and worked in my mother's daycare for over 6 years. I have also been a mother's helper. I will be going to a university in the fall to get my masters in mental health counseling. I will eventually love to work with kids and development. I have babysat kids ages 1-8. I love planning activities for...
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Reston, VA

from
$25/hr
12 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I like working with kids because they have their own unique perception of the world around them and their place in it. I enjoy answering their questions that I might not have ever considered before. I started working with kids as a mother's-helper when I was 12. In the 14 years since then I have prioritized being able to work...
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I Love Taking Care Of Kids And Making Their Days A Little Brighter

Germantown, MD

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, My name is Natalia. I am an 18-year-old with a driver's license, car, and CPR and first aid certification. I have experience occasionally babysitting kids of a family friends (ages 2-6) when I was 13-15, but most of my experience with kids has been in larger groups. I served as a children's ministry helper as a preteen and...
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Mia V.'s Photo

Columbia, MD

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I am currently a Sophomore at the University, studying Global Health. I have 8 years of childcare experience including being a Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Nanny, and an attending at KidSpace (through Columbia Association). I absolutely love working with kids and have several necessary skills such as efficient communication,...
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Nanny

Rockville, MD

from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I have more than 10y of experience working with kids, not only taking care of them, but also tutoring them. I am full of energy, organized, creative, and I love to cook. I love outside activities and I like to encourage that feeling on the kids too. I love music and singing, so it's one of the things that I enjoy bringing to...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD

Mother's Helpers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Rakilah P.

Rakilah is phenomenal. Rakilah has cared for my 15 month old daughter while I worked from home. She takes my daughter on adventures to the...

- Alexandra B.

Samanta C.

Samanta is the best!! She's patient, nurturing, helpful and kind. Can't say enough good things about her. I recommend her highly!

- Julia M.

Janaina O.

Janay is the best nanny ever. She took care of my son since he was 2 months old. She is very proactive, punctual, and reliable. My son loves...

- Ted B.

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 7 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 Silver Spring, MD. 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 $25.00.

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