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59 mother's helpers are listed in Walnut Creek, CA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 10 years
What others are saying about mother's helpers in Walnut Creek, CA
Dana is an absolute dream. A real-life unicorn. Honestly, when I first interviewed her I was a bit skeptical. She seemed too good to be…
Review for Dana M. by Shanna K.
Amanda is a very sweet girl. She cared about my five month old and tried hard to entertain him. I can see how Amanda will be a good…
Review for Amanda T. by Huei-ting L.
In the 1.5 years of working together, we have observed Susana excel in numerous areas including, but not limited to, the following:
1. She…
Review for Susana C. by Care member
Mother's helpers in Walnut Creek, CA
Dana M.
Walnut Creek, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Credentialed Teacher (former), Great With Kids! CPR Certified.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Former teacher, great with kids from babies on up. Fun, patient, flexible! Able to wear many hats: listener, homework helper, encourager, brownie maker. :-) Please contact me if any questions. Thanks!
Dana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We have Miss Dana as our current part time nanny and she is absolutely PHENOMENAL. I honestly cannot rate her high enough. All the stars plus ten. Within minutes of meeting her, our entire family felt safe and comfortable with her presence and energy. It's as if...
Amanda G.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am going to be a student at UH Manoa in the fall. I am 20 years old. I have been babysitting since middle school. And before that I was a mother's helper. I have babysat kids from newborns to middle school kids. Both boys and girls. I love working with kids! I have never had any complaints about my babysitting and I am...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
4.0
"Amanda is a very sweet girl. She cared about my five month old and tried hard to entertain him. I can see how Amanda will be a good babysitter when my son is a bit older and can play more. I recommend Amanda."
Huei-ting L.
I am a 53-year-old mom of four beautiful older children who has time to help you and your family. I am educated, down to earth, multilingual, punctual, and overall good energy!
I am a self starter who will turn your world around by helping you with your house, your errands, your children, and anything needed. I know how hard...
Katia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a full or part-time nanny for over 15 years! I am also a top of the line mother's helper. I am currently seeking a family to start now, I can be responsible for children's laundry, children's meals, bath time. Generally, I spend lots of time playing with the kids, reading, getting out to the park or...
Susana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"In the 1.5 years of working together, we have observed Susana excel in numerous areas including, but not limited to, the following:
1. She brings a lot of enthusiasm and fresh ideas to her work. As we’re first-time parents, she provided suggestions on a range of...
Care member
Margot M.
Moraga, CA
$19-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Margot. I am currently a sophomore at San Diego State University and am a Communications major and a Marketing minor. If you need help with date nights, school pick-ups, general childcare, or a Mom's helper let me know! I would love to start helping your family and I have a pretty flexible schedule! I have been...
Margot can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Margot was true joy to work with! She was very heart warming, professional, kind, aware of her surroundings, and genuinely loves spending time with kids. My eight-year was very comfortable with Margot and always enthusiastic when spending time with her. Margot...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting and being a mother's helper. From there, I built bonds with multiple families and became a part time nanny. I have managed kids' schedules and dealt with carpool/other transportation needs. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare with children from ages 6 months old to 10 years old.
Georgia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had the pleasure of working with George for a year. If it was not for the pandemic, Georgia would still be working with us. Georgia was responsible for picking up my 2 young children from school/camp and dropping them off at their sport practices; in the...
Emily L.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Veronica and I am the mom of two independent teenagers, and work as a pediatric patient care nurse in the mornings. I'm here to provide support to busy families in need of after-school pick-up or evening care or weekend care. I've helped several families on a regular basis and helped their kids reach critical milestones...
Veronica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I met Veronica through a coworker that had previously used her for a long term childcare provider. Her daughter had started Kindergarten, and I had a toddler with a brand new baby on the way. I was very pleased with her services, her attentiveness, communication,...
Kimberly L.
Maggie H.
Lafayette, CA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been a childcare professional over a decade. With a degree in Communication and a background in disability care, I approach childcare with each child's interests and needs at the forefront. As a Science Educator at Chabot Space & Science Center, I teach scientific concepts to students of all ages, adapting material in...
Maggie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"We have hired Maggie has our FT nanny. (Note that she is still available for nights and weekends. YOU SHOULD HIRE HER!)
We love how engaged and energetic she is with our two toddlers. They have been sleeping better since she started and run to hug her and tell...
Adrianna B.
Vanessa H.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Experienced College Student Looking To Nanny/babysit
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am an experienced nanny and babysitter living in Manhattan. I was a mother's helper in middle school and began babysitting around the age of 13. I babysat at least twice a month through all of high school, usually kids aged 2-6. I nannied in Summer 2020, 40 hours a week for three boys ages 7-9. We...
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day....
Tashana L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Susan! I have decades of childcare experience including: being a mom of two and now a grandma of 3 energetic toddlers, owning a kindergarten preparatory for 20 years (and selling it), taking infant and child developmental classes, and most recently, as a nanny for wonderful families! Families describe me as warm,...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We had Susan over daily to take care of our newborn between when she was 1.5 to 3 months old. Susan is great! She can read the baby very well, and the baby was very comfortable being soothed to sleep by Susan. Susan also taught us child developmental knowledge so...
Dongting Y.
Hi, my name is Bailey! I am 22 years old and have 3+ years of experience with nannying as well as working in two different daycare centers, and currently working at a school. I am employed at SRVCA as a teacher aide/helper! I received my Bachelors degree from San Diego State University and am CPR certified. I love taking care of...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karina and I am a 24-year-old college graduate with 6+ years of babysitting experience. Currently, I am looking to provide occasional care/date nights. Working with children is something I truly enjoy and have a passion for!
I have experience caring for children of all ages (6 months-15 years). Over the last 4...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
I have worked for many families, Ive been a caregiver for over 12years. I cook, tidy, run errands and oversee home projects. Also im a licensed Estate Manager. I live in the tri-valley, so I love to work here and help families. Excellent reference! CPR certified!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Mother's Helper and nanny with 10 years experience working with newborns and children of all ages. My skills include completing light to moderate household work such as cooking and cleaning, facilitating outdoor activities, pet care and more. I'm so excited to get to know you and your family!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Ryan and I am an 19-year-old college student currently attending Boise State University. I am back for the summer and am looking for ways to earn some extra money. I've always been the family handyman and I have no problem helping you out with mostly anything. I'm no stranger to hard work around the house and...
Ryan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hi families! I've worked with infants through school aged kiddos. I've taught nature school, farm camp, swim lessons and have nannied. I have a child led approach to my caregiving and really like to let kids show me what they are interested in learning / playing (with safety as #1) I love to sing and create games with the kids I...
Jaqueline C.
Lafayette, CA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Jaque, I'm 25 years old and I'm a loving and caring nanny who loves sharing my language, culture, knowledge and seeing children develop. I'm able to run errands, cook healthy and delicious meals/snacks and be a great helper.
I've been working as a nanny live in for an amazing family who you can contact for recommendations....
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sedona G.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey Bay Area Families!
My name is Seddy, I am a seasoned Nanny, Mommy helper and Doula Assistant. I care for Mommas before giving birth and children from infancy to 12 years old (she's got range!) I am currently in school to become a Holistic Health Practitioner.
My passion for childcare is rooted in inspiring the good...
Sedona can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She's energetic and puts the well being of the children first at all times no matter what! She's watched over my son previously- Sedona is a great addition to any team."
John G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Flor and I have about seven years of experience with kids from 5months old to 6 years old. I also have experience with mother's helper position. I'm currently looking for an overnight position preferably or a 3 hrs a day job during the week. I have plenty of experience with infants and toddlers. I can follow kids...
Flor can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Flor is great. She was very punctual, polite, and most importantly did a thorough job. She shampooed the rugs, did laundry, cleaned the kitchen and I'm going to have her come back a few times a week to continue to help out. She's great. And I get to practice my...
Melissa W.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Walnut Creek, CA?
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 3 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 Walnut Creek, CA?
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 Walnut Creek, CA. 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 Walnut Creek, CA in May, 2025?
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 $24.00.