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Colleen O.
Wayland, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Young Professional Looking For Occasional Child Care Or Pet Care
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind, and relaxed
I started working with kids when I was in middle school as a mother's helper and then nannied through high school, college and law school
In my spare time, I like to read, exercise and spend time outside.
Hello I am 22 years old and currently a student at Santa Clara! At the age of nine I started as a mothers helper and have baby sat off and on since the age of 13. For high school I went to Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro NH and for the past two summers I have worked at a waitress at a local restaurant. I grew up outside of Boston...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 28 years old, live in Brighton and work full-time during the week. I like to pick up occasional babysitting jobs when I can. I am the oldest of seven children and essentially grew up as a mother's helper, a position I absolutely loved! My family is basis for all of the childcare skills I have. When I was only 10 years old,...
Elysha can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Through working at a Montessori School for two years I fell in love with seeing children learn! I enjoy seeing children thrive in a beautiful and prepared environment. Nature walks, sensory play and arts and crafts are among some of my favorite activities to do with children. I have experience teaching: Spanish,...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was excellent with our 9 month old: attentive, careful, engaging. Would definitely hire her again. And so should you."
Dany B.
Katherine P.
Natick, MA
$34-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For a Long Term Nanny Position and Occasional Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with children newborn and up, I also have twin experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am also ECC teacher certified infant/toddler/preschool. I have background in Early Childhood and Special Education. I have been working in the child care setting since I was 16 years old. I started babysitting when I...
Katherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We truly believe she is a real-world fairy-godmother.
We hired Katherine six months ago to be the point person with our...
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(2)
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old when I started off as a mothers-helper for families in my neighborhood. In addition to working at a small gift shop through high school, I babysat on average one day a week during the school year, and three days a week over the summer. Additionally, my sister, brother and I ran a...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing...
Meagan O.
I am a student at University of Colorado Boulder. I have experience working with autistic children, with minor experience doing Behavioral Therapy.
I am looking for a part-time position as I will be returning to classes in the Spring. I have experience with house organization and cleaning, as well as running errands.
I also...
Ciara can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abigail S G.
Newton, MA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey I'm Abby and I would love to be your family's babysitter, nanny, etc. I can help with housekeeping, crafts, meals, and more. Previously, I have worked with infants up to young children. I have been a mother's helper during the summer and then returned back the next summer as a babysitter. This summer I helped a different...
Abigail S can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I worked as a camp counselor (4-year-olds) at Grossman Day Camp and I've been babysitting a family with 2 young boys for the past 3 years. I have references. I am home from college for the summer, have my own car and I live in Newton.
Erica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Maddy, and I've been working with kids for over 10 years. I have a Musical Theatre degree from Marymount Manhattan College and I am passionate about the arts. I have worked with all ages, from teeny tiny babies to sassy middle schoolers. I am devoted to bringing a calm, gentle, supportive energy to children's lives. I...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started in childcare at the age of 12, watching the children of family friends and keeping them entertained. Once I reached high school, I was a mothers helper to the same children; watching them grow and eventually creating a wonderful connection with the family. I am very experienced with animal care as well. I have a dog of...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Allie and I have several years of experience working with children of all different ages as a camp counselor, mother's helper, and at various internships during my undergraduate education. I'm currently a graduate student at Lesley University and I am working on getting my masters degree is school and community...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Gabi D.
Natick, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and was a mothers helper for a few years prior. The passed three summers I worked at a Day Camp taking care of campers ages 3-10. My senior year in high school I worked at an after school program at an elementary school in my town.
Gabi can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Lily C.
Watertown, MA
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, helpful and creative.
I like working with kids because I believe they are the greatest investment!
I'm looking for a job where my skills and experience are put to good use and where I add value to the community!
I've been working with kids to some extent for as long as I can remember!...
Ashley T.
Framingham, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley. I am currently a special Ed math teacher, teaching grades 7-12. I hold three MA teaching certificates, Math grades 5-9, and 9-12, and special education in moderate disabilities in grades 5-12. I have had many years experience in the educational and child care field. I was a mother's helper to start when I was...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
1.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi Families, I'm Samantha! I'm a kindhearted, patient, and devoted 27-year-old nanny. My passion for children can be traced back to my pre-professional days of treating my dolls as my own. From there I became a Mother's Helper in 5th grade, completed Child Growth and Development courses and babysat as a teen, aced my college...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Marina , and I'm a Sophomore at Indiana University Bloomington studying Public Relations and minoring in Marketing! I've cared for hundreds of children, serving as a mothers helper since I was 13, and babysitting since I was 14, nannying with private agencies for the past two years. Most of my babysitting...
Marina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am 25-year-old I. T professional who currently is living in South Boston. I graduated from Syracuse University in 2020. I have always had a great connection with children and always have loved taking care of them. I started working with children at the age of 13 as a mother's helper. After a year, I began at the age 14 to...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Amanda R.
Hudson, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Amanda, a licensed practical nurse with a rich background in childcare. My journey began at age 11 as a mother's helper, evolving into over 10+ years of experience in childcare, catering to ages from infancy to kindergarten. I've also dedicated 7 years to teaching swimming to children aged 4-15, all while maintaining...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Georgia H and I am a rising junior at Colby College. I am majoring in English and double minoring in Studio Art and East Asian Studies. I have lots of experience working with kids, from babysitting to being a camp counselor. For two summers (2018 and 2019) I was a Lead Counselor at Camp ABC in Weston, a...
Georgia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wayland, MA
Rose L.
5.0
She was excellent with our 9 month old: attentive, careful, engaging. Would definitely hire her again. And so should you.
- Dany B.
Katherine P.
5.0
It could be that the joke around my office is that I refer to my daycare-pickup nanny as "Mary Poppins". The fact is, it's not a joke. We truly believe she is a real-world fairy-godmother.
We hired Katherine six months ago to be the point person with our daycare. In this function, she has become...
- Elizabeth W.
Eliza K.
5.0
Finding Eliza was one of the best things to happen to our family during the pandemic. She became an important part of our family for the 3+ months our daughter's school was closed. Eliza is mature, responsible, kind, high energy and fun!!! She was an amazing caregiver for our 3.5 year old daughter....
- Meagan O.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Wayland, MA?
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 2 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 Wayland, MA?
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 Wayland, MA. 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 Wayland, MA 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 $20.00.