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Zehour C.

Hillside, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Zuzu, and I have a deep love for working with children and supporting families. I've spent two years teaching math to kids ages 4 to 6, and I'm currently working as a Behavior Technician at Cortica, where I've been helping children grow and thrive for over a year. My experience has given me strong skills in...
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Child Care

Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I am also a mother. Looking for a full time Friday-Sunday weekend helper position.
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Smile Creator!

Villa Park, IL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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Considering it's summer I am available the whole day till about 6 p.m. I haven't taken care of an infant in a while but I would love to take care of one soon! I have cared for 3 kids at a time, the youngest was 1. I started babysitting at 11 being a mommy's helper and went from there!
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Westchester, IL

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Claire, I live in Westchester and I have been in childcare for 7 years now. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, and a mother's helper. I have my own car, drivers license and a clean driving record. I have experience with babies, toddlers, early school age, preteens, multiples and twins. I am comfortable with cats...
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Experienced Babysitter Seeking Full-time Position.

Rolling Meadows, IL

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I started as a mother's helper at the age of 11, and gradually worked my way up to babysitting starting at 13 years old. In 2018, I began nannying and throughout the years have worked with multiple families with children ranging from the ages of 4-15. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working with families whose...
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Jade, 20 Years Old, College Student

Chicago, IL

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$8/hr
4 years experience
I recently completed my Master's at Loyola University Chicago in social work. I've been a summer camp counselor for young children as well as a babysitter for children of various ages. I'd describe my personality as happy, loyal, and caring. I like working with kids because they're energetic and have an incredibly fascinating...
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Chicago, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Hannah, I'm 23 years old, I am a college graduate from Indiana University, I'm originally from Crystal Lake, IL, and I recently moved to the Gold Coast/Streeterville area. I'm so excited to be a nanny this summer! As the oldest of four siblings and the oldest cousin, I naturally stepped into the helper role...
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Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
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Hinsdale, IL

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am looking for a summer babysitting jobs. I will be available through August 8th. I am looking to work with 1 to 3 children. I have been driving for over 4 years and have a clean driving record. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a nanny/mother's helper for a 1-year-old the summer of 2022. The past 2...
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Fun Sitter With 10 Years Of Experience

La Grange, IL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
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Oak Park, IL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Alicja. I am 40 years old mom, nanny and former teacher helper. I have master degree in teaching/social work. I have 10+ years of experience working with kids. I am very organized, outgoing person who loves for kids to learn, have fun and taking them places :) If you are interested my person and have any...
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Nanny/Caregiver/Household Assistant

Elmhurst, IL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'm Nadia, 30, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & nursing. 12 yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
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Happy To Meet You!

Riverside, IL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, warm, and empathetic. I like working with kids because they are my favorite age to work with! Looking forward to become a pediatrics nurse in a couple years! I'm looking for a job that encourages the kiddos to grow and develop who they are and of course go on adventures! I started...
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Part Time Caregiver

Buffalo Grove, IL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I am a learning behavior specialist at a special education school. My students have a range of special qualities and differing unique needs. This is my first year as a teacher! I love my job and the enriching experiences we create together daily. I am looking to partner with a family to help meet their child's needs! I...
I'm a 19-year-old babysitter with over 5 years of hands-on experience caring for my younger cousins and their babies. Since I was 14, I've helped with everything from diaper changes and bottle feeding to playtime and bedtime routines. Now that they've grown up, I'm excited to offer that same care and support to other families....

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  • 55 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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 1 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.

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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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