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Lucy D.

Available Babysitter And Potential Nanny.

Washington, DC

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, confident, organized. I like working with kids because they bring me join and I love seeing them experience new things. I'm looking for a job that is able to fill my time while I am in the search for a corporate job and I can become a positive person in the children's life. I...
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Washington, DC

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Chiara! I am a 4th grade teacher during the day, with a passion for serving and educating all children! In fact, it was child care and a nanny job all 4 years of college with the same family that led me to my passion for teaching and to the world of education which I now work in! I am located in Washington, D. C. but...
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Experienced Sitter And Home Helper

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
I have many years of childcare experience, both in a professional workspace and in-home babysitting! I love being outdoors, doing crafts, and having fun. I am also happy to help around the home, with car pooling, and trips!
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Childcare Provider/House Cleaning/Pet CareProvider/Personal Helper,

Oxon Hill, MD

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
63-old mother of 6 young adults /13 grands with over 35 years of childcare experience. I provide nurturing, caring, loving professional care with skills to give your love one what they need for a good start in life. Pediatric First Aid/CPR certified. TB tested. Regular cleaning and laundry. Pet lover.
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I Am 35 Year Old Mom Looking To Be Mom's Helper!

Herndon, VA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and responsible as a mother myself I have learned to be patient! I like working with kids because seeing a child going through different stages in development is so fulfilling I'm looking for a job that I can be a help to a family all while making a living I started working with kids...
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Why I'm The Perfect Babysitter For Your Family

Rockville, MD

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Why Choose Me? Experienced and Trustworthy: With nearly a decade of experience, I am well-equipped to handle any situation your little ones may present. Bilingual Benefits: Fluent in Spanish and English (with a touch of Japanese), I can help foster language skills and cultural appreciation. Safety First: Certified in CPR and...
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Friendly And Compassionate Young Woman Hoping To Save Up For Graduate School.

Washington, DC

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hello :) My name is Jasmine and I would love to help your family with babysitting needs! I currently work as a biomedical researcher in Bethesda and I am trying to make some money before hopefully starting medical school in the fall. Having a medical background and a passion to care for others, I am uniquely qualified to care...
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Child Care

Clifton, VA

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
Hey Families, My name is Kathleen, I'm 28 years and I'm from Brazil and I'd love to be considered as your next family helper! I love taking care of kids, taking them to explore new places, playgrounds, help in their development and giving them lost of love! I'm a very good driver and also have swimming skills and I know on...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Washington, DC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Adele and I currently live in AU Park in NW DC. I grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, so I am very familiar with the DMV area! I am looking for part-time childcare jobs either during the day, after school, or evenings. I currently freelance for marketing agencies and make my own schedule so I have lots of...
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About Me!

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
11 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi! My name is Sasha, and I was born-and-raised in the DC area. I started working with kids when I was 12, as a "mother's helper" while the parents were in the house. In the decade since, I've gained more and more experience, and I have extensive references as a babysitter, camp counselor, and children's entertainer! I am a...
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Child care

Great Falls, VA

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Isabelle From Woodbridge, VA

Woodbridge, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Isabelle. I am a very friendly, positive person. I'm reliable and hard working. I am also caring, nurturing, and attentive. I'm a good helper and I like to keep things clean and organized. I have three years of experience since becoming an aunt in 2021 I have helped care for my niece multiple days a week, every...
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Babysitter/Helper

Woodbridge, VA

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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
I am currently a college student working to get my Nursing BSN to hopefully work in Pediatric care! I love being around kids and helping them figure things out. I'm good at tidying up, cooking, and just being a general help around the house.
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Ruby Z.'s Photo

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
I have always loved kiddos and started as a mother's helper at the age of 9 (making $2. 50 an hour). I began babysitting at age 13, was a camp counselor to rising kindergartners for 5 summers, and a full time nanny during the pandemic. With over a decade of experience, I possess a passion for all ages, from baby's to big kids!...
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Nanny Of 4+ Years

Woodbridge, VA

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a very outgoing, trustworthy nanny with experience of four plus years! I specifically love infants and toddlers as majority of my experience is with infants as early as newborn all the way to kindergartners! I have been a full time nanny for four years but started babysitting long before than, I also have experience...
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A Fun, Yet Responsible Caretaker.

College Park, MD

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi Everyone! I graduated from UMD and seeking work while searching for a full time job. I have around 12 years of experience from being a mother's helper to having nannying experience, and have worked with a broad age group (3 months - preteens). I can help with pets, Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am an art major so...
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Baby Sitter And Homework Helper

Reston, VA

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I am the oldest sister with three younger that I have cared for. I'm currently a student at GW, so my age can help me connect with and easily find things the kids would have fun with. I enjoy spending time with and helping out with kids, and I can also help with Light Housekeeping, homework help, and Cooking/Meal...
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Child Caretaker Pet Sitter

Washington, DC

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I'm thrilled to share a bit about myself. Born in Fairfax, Virginia, and raised in DC, I have a diverse background that blends academic achievement with personal passion. I earned my undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in Communication from Marymount University and completed a Master's in Business...
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Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs

Washington, DC

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
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Reston, VA

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$25/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
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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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of September 2025

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.

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 Springfield, VA. 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 $23.00.

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