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Emily M.

Thornton, CO

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Emily, graduated from Florida State University in May 2023, with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Sciences. I always have fun with kids and genuinely enjoy my role as a caregiver. For as long as I can remember I have had a passion for working with children and families and hope to make a positive impact...
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Gianna B.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi. my name is Gianna, I am 20 years old I'm CPR and first aid certified I have been a monther's helper when I was 9, babysitting since I was 11, and nannying since I was 18, I have volunteered at Grace Church when I was 9 to 11 and Revive Church 11 to 17 and I have worked in a preschool. I have been responsible for a range of...

Amy P. says "Gianna cared for my elementary school son, preschool daughter, and my infant for over a year. The infant had several complications and special needs and she...

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Marni F.

Brighton, CO

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
If you're looking for a reliable, trustworthy, compassionate part-time nanny or evening sitter, I'd love to help you out! Experience includes after-school pickup, baby/toddler nanny (including twins), temp-nanny, spring break care, date night sitter, Mother's helper, pet care and more! Other passions are animals, nature,...

Care Member says "Marni provided care for my son from age 6 to 11, as an overnight nanny while I worked night-shifts as a nurse, as well as doing after-school pickups and...

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Brittany B.

Sitter, Nanny, Parents' Helper

Westminster, CO

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
After 12 years of experience in a variety of childcare centers, I've developed my own philosophies about child development. While each family may share common goals, such as promoting happiness and health in their child, their journeys will look different. I strive to support parents during the first, most critical years of...
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Victoria B.

Caring And Reliable Babysitter With Daycare And Swim Instructor Experience Who Prioritizes Safe Fun!

Denver, CO

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! I'm Vicky! I started out as a lifeguard and have kept my CPR and First Aid certifications up to date ever since. After that, I worked as a kids' swim instructor for a few years through school, which is where I really found how much I enjoy working with children. Some of the families I taught ended up asking me to babysit,...
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Joanne S.

Part Time Caregiver/Nanny/Helper/pet Sitter.

Broomfield, CO

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a recently retired high school psychology teacher after 30 years teaching in Springfield, Illinois. During my teaching career, I also took care of both of my parents. My Mother had Alzheimer's and I became very knowledgeable on the skills required in dealing with a loved one with dementia. After my Mother passed away, my...
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Briglia R.

Lafayette, CO

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Hi there! My name is Brigs and I have many different types of experiences when it come to taking care of kids. I am the oldest of 7 siblings, which made me a full time babysitter somedays! I've been a mothers helper on multiple occasions, I've nannied, and I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old for parents in my...
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Cydney K.

Westminster, CO

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$24/hr
Hi! I'm Cydney. I am a reliable and caring individual with a passion for working with children and helping them thrive both academically and personally. I offer both tutoring and babysitting services, blending fun, safety, and learning into every session. With 7 years of experience caring for children of various ages, I've...
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Madisyn P.

Nanny McPhee To The Rescue!

Broomfield, CO

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello neighbors, My name is Madeleine, and I'm an experienced childcare provider for school-aged children. I recently graduated with my B. S. in Project Management and am currently seeking work while I pursue a career in my field. I have nannied on and off for over a decade. From date nights to overnights, household management...
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Kara P.

Broomfield, CO

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$25/hr
8 years experience
My passion for caring for children started at 12 years old as a mother's helper. Now I am a proud mother of five children ranging in age from six to 14. I am enjoying the challenges of raising children. I am capable of caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am comfortable caring for up to two-three...
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Avery B.

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a 25-year-old experienced live-in nanny, house manager, and mother's helper, looking to get back into the swing of working and living in the city. I love helping people and have been doing some form of caregiving all my life. I am the oldest but one in my generation of my family and have always helped with my younger...

Sandy I. says "I interviewed Avery but didn't hire her since we ended up looking for someone who is local and she lived out of town. She was pleasant to interview,...

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Mikolyn T.

Mommy's Little Helper

Commerce City, CO

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I am a mother of grown children, a wife, and a giver/nurturer by nature. My background is nursing. I owned a home daycare many, many years ago, and have personal experiences with special needs individuals. I would love to assist your family with your precious child/children.
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Willow T.

Organized, Reliable Helper!

Denver, CO

3.9(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting/nannying for about 12 years. Some months, I was nannying for 45 hours a week. I have a very safe and reliable car (Honda CRV). I have cared for infants until the age of 14. I love to be outside playing tennis, skiing, camping, and hiking as well as playing board games and baking. I love dogs and children...

Care Member says "Willow has been fantastic with our daughter. She has been prompt and clear with her schedule, giving us months in advance for time's away. As a...

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Valeria B.

Sweet And Fun Sitter/helper/friend

Boulder, CO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 4 years of experience working professionally as a nanny and have also worked with kids in a clinical psych setting. I am vegan and would be more than happy to help with plant based meals and snacks, but am also comfortable cooking/preparing all types of food! I have my own car with a clean driving record, and am willing...

Joanna B. says "Val was amazing! She was personable, timely, and really cared about daughter with ease and respect. She was also happy to support our family in other...

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Annilise B.

Anni The Nanny, Part/Full Time Caregiver

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I'm an energetic, caring, and qualified nanny located in downtown Denver. After taking the last year and a half off of nannying to finish getting my undergraduate degree at CU Boulder, I'm excited to get back in the field and connect with families! As far as past nannying positions, I've worked with kids anywhere from age 6...

Care Member says "Annilise watched my two kids and my friend's kid for a couple days while we skied. We were so grateful we found her. It could not have gone better! The...

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Kaley S.

Kaley S.

Denver, CO

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I am a recent graduate with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am building a caseload of therapy clients which leaves me available for date night and weekend help. I have cared for children of all ages beginning as a mother's helper when I was 11. I have continued to care for children throughout high school...

Care Member says "Kaley watched our 3 month old so my wife and I could have our first date night since having our child. As you could imagine, we were nervous leaving for...

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Rachel O.

Awesome Teacher for Babysitting

Aurora, CO

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Rachel. I would love to be your go-to babysitter. I have been babysitting since I was 12 with all ages ranging from infants to mother's helper for high school students. I am certified secondary social studies and English teacher. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I enjoy doing crafts, reading, and teaching kids...

Whittney S. says "Rachel was wonderful! She watched our 3yr old and 8 month old for us while we went to a wedding and did great! She kept us up to date and was very...

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Vlasis V.

Creative & Consistent Helper

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I've had the privilege of working as a "nanny" for three years. I highly value the role of positive male figures in the healthy development of youth and take great pride in my work. My approach is a balance of "fun, firm and fair." I've also served as an ABA therapist for children living with Autism, a 1-on-1 aid in special...

Angela G. says ""V" was a wonderful addition to our family and we now consider him part of our extended care network. He is a skilled communicator, patient, empathetic...

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Courtney C.

Babysitter, Nanny, Helper, You Name It!

Denver, CO

4.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Courtney. I'm 33 years old and have over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages in school, after school, camp, vacation, babysitting and nannying settings. I have full availability for the foreseeable future, a reliable 2014 car, and a degree in English Lit from U of O. I'm flexible,...

Aurelie L. says "Courtney is very nice. She made music with the kids and took them to the park. The kids had a lot of fun with her!"

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Karen C.

Childcare Including Transporting Children

Denver, CO

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Before I had a family of my own, I worked for many years as a temporary/fill-in nanny through three nanny agencies; I worked for several years as the full-time nanny/mother's helper for a family with 6 children. I have raised 6 children of my own and have cared for several step-children including one with special needs. One of...

Barbara S. says "I've know Karen for a lot of years. She will not disappoint!"

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

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Thornton, CO

Mother's Helpers in Thornton, CO are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 58 listed mother's helpers

Gianna B.

Gianna cared for my elementary school son, preschool daughter, and my infant for over a year. The infant had several complications and...

- Amy P.

Marni F.

Marni provided care for my son from age 6 to 11, as an overnight nanny while I worked night-shifts as a nurse, as well as doing after-school...

- Care member

Avery B.

I interviewed Avery but didn't hire her since we ended up looking for someone who is local and she lived out of town. She was pleasant to...

- Sandy I.

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 Thornton, CO. 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 $15.00.

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