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Mother's helpers in Takoma Park, MD
Phoebe D.
Arlington, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am from Charlottesville, VA and attended William & Mary where I received a degree in Psychology. I also have experience in a role at a law firm supporting projects to protect child safety online. I will be pursuing my Master's in Social Work in Fall 2024.
I am available beginning May 27th for part/full time opportunities,...
Phoebe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a rising Junior at The George Washington University, and am eager to babysit or mothers help this summer! I have ample experience in babysitting as I began caring for my younger cousins since I was 13 years old, and as I got older I began babysitting for about 6 families around my area. I have babysat for up to 4...
Kaile can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as charming, caring transparent.
I like working with kids because kids are fun/ funny make me laugh. I like being a caregiver and a teacher because the experience is rewarding for me.
My ideal job will allow me to babysit in my home, I have a toddler and babysitting allows me to still be with her...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am a current 1st grade teacher who loves working with children! When I think about other career paths, I can't imagine an alternative job that brings me greater joy and gratification along with lots of fun! Prior to teaching elementary school, I worked as a preschool teacher while I completed my masters degree. I...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Sierra S.
Arlington, VA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sierra. I'm 21 years old and just graduated from Syracuse University with degrees in psychology and journalism. Through my psychology education, I was able to learn about child psychology and development. I hope to use this knowledge in a future career working with children. As the middle of 5 kids, I began....
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I have been a certified babysitter since I was 13 years old and have renewed my certification annually. I worked in the daycare center for my church for two years, caring for newborns all the way to 11-year-olds. On weekends I worked as the head small group leader at my church where I got to help plan and participate in...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Tatum T.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 15 yrs exp
Graduate Student With Extensive Childcare & Healthcare Experience Available For Babysitting
I have been working with kids for more than 15 years now as a nanny, babysitter, tutor, and swim instructor, and I have worked with children of all ages, from newborns through high school. I graduated from Princeton University in 2020 and am now attending graduate school at George Washington to become a Physician Assistant....
Tatum can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lyndsay H.
Arlington, VA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Ready to be a Part-time Live-In Nanny in Washington DC!
I'm 24 years old, and I currently live in Washington, DC. I'm hoping to find a nice family in the DC area that I can live with when my lease expires in January 2011 in exchange for babysitting in the evenings and on the weekends.
I graduated from James Madison University in 2008 and I currently work as a pharmaceutical sales...
Lyndsay can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Taylor R.
Rockville, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weeknights, At Anytime I'm Needed.
I have been in the childcare field for the past 10 years, working with children between ages 6 weeks and 8 years old. I have had the pleasure of doing everything from a mother's helper, nanny, lead infant teacher and lead toddler teacher. Working with children is a huge passion and life calling. Some of my most useful child care...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have about 7 years of experience with kids between 0-2 months to 12yo. Also, I worked as Human Resources in my home country, I already 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.
Janaina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Janaina has been with our family for nearly a year. My girls absolutely love her. She is there to help with homework and projects; she has helped to get them to various practices And school events when needed; and since being on quarantine she has been with us...
Twila P.
3.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Martha can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha treats my child as if she is her own. My daughter and I love Martha."
Diane G.
Jasmine Y.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$15-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
An Energetic And Motivated 19-year-old College Student Looking To Offer Help In Anyway Possible.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jasmine, and I'm a 21-year-old in my last semester of college. If I had to summarize my personality in three words, they would be loving, dependable, and trustworthy. When I was approximately 9 years old, I began working with children. Initially, I worked as a mother's helper, assisting with housework and...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jasmine is really a sweet person. She is very polite and I like the good example she sets regarding attitude and education. She makes your children feel really loved and comfortable. They have so much fun with her. I know my kids are in good hands when she sits for...
Marcie R.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...
5.0
"She is very responsible and caring, she is really funny and friendly, perfect for any family."
Isabella S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a military spouse and a mom to a 6th grader. I can babysit and drive kids to school or any activities.
Andini can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was able to drive our child to school every day for the past couple of years. She was on time, friendly, dependable, and a pleasure to work with. You'd be lucky to have her work for you."
Mark G.
Susan A.
Rockville, MD
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Of 3 Self-Sufficient Teens, Ready To Help You Out!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm Susan, married Mom of 3 teens, living in Rockville. As my kids get older and more self-sufficient, I find myself with more time flexibility to add some additional income for our family. And what do I know best? How to take care of kids! My 17-year-old sits also, and the younger two are great mother's helpers and...
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susan has watched our boys twice now, and plan to hire again in the future. Never a worry when we are away. Thanks Susan!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gia, and I am a current Musical Theatre and Directing student at Marymount Manhattan College who is on a gap year! I have been working in childcare as a mother's helper, babysitter, tutor, and nanny for 9+ years. Additionally, I have years of experience working in a Montessori classroom, and was raised with the...
Giacomina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 4yo had a wonderful time with Gia and was sad when it was time for her to go. We highly recommend her and look forward to hiring her again!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hi I am Ashley and I am that person in the grocery store line or in the restaurant trying to entertain your kiddos with silly faces or peekaboo. I am a confident story-teller, homework helper and snack maker. I have a 15-month-old daughter who likes to "yell" at me in ASL and I wouldn't have it any other way!
I have experience...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ashley is wonderful and has cared for our children for over four years. She is always on time and takes great care of our two boys. She doesn't just let the kids sit in front of the television. I love that Ashley engages with the kids and always has fun activities...
Julianna B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
LOVING, RELIABLE AND EXPERIENCED!!! :) I have over 13 years of experience caring for kids from newborns to 13 years old. I am very affectionate with babies and very playful with toddlers. I have my own transportation, love dogs and cats and can take care of them as well. CPR certified, completing my Nursing Degree, and very...
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Phenomenal with my 1 year old, dependable, etc. I'll happily use Maria's services regularly and would highly recommend her. "
Anika W.
Christine W.
Alexandria, VA
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Easygoing Experienced Nanny/Mothers Helper Available Full-Time
4.9
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Christine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Christine is more than just a child care provider, she is family! Our son loved her and if he was old enough to speak he'd say she's one of his best friends. I think she spoke his baby language. We couldn't be more grateful for the time she spent with our son and...
Kier O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently studying to earn my BS in Early Childhood Education. I've worked as an infant and toddler teacher, a preschool teacher, a prekindergarten teacher, and Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Aide. I love helping children grasp the fun of learning through innovating games & activities! Also in my eyes, there's nothing...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We were very comfortable leaving our boys with Jasmine the moment we met with her. Such a sweet person, attentive and our boys had a ball with her.
Will for sure be using her services again."
Lorri R.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Takoma Park, MD
Janaina O.
5.0
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 I feel confident that he is safe and happy when she cares for him. My family is very fortunate to find her and I would recommend her to anyone...
- Ted B.
Martha S.
5.0
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 is a very caring, responsible and competent. She helped us greatly! I would fully recommend her services.
- Anamaria L.
Jasmine Y.
5.0
Jasmine is really a sweet person. She is very polite and I like the good example she sets regarding attitude and education. She makes your children feel really loved and comfortable. They have so much fun with her. I know my kids are in good hands when she sits for us.
- Marcie R.
Juliana O.
5.0
She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach.
- Gabriela S.
Andini B.
5.0
Andini connected so well with our 5yo and 4yo. She always superbly balanced fun filled activities with gentle guidance / supervision. She made picking up of two kids look easy. Highly recommend Andini!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Takoma Park, MD?
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 Takoma Park, MD?
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 Takoma Park, MD. 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 Takoma Park, MD in May, 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.