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Victoria S.
Devon, PA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have over 4 years of experience with babysitting and have always loved it. I am a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh and I am home for the summer hoping to help out with child care in my area. I started with child care when I was 13 as a mother's helper and have been babysitting ever since! In addition to...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello families! I am a junior at West Chester University. I went to 2 previous colleges while studying Early Childhood Education but have decided to switch my major and begin studying psychology. I began as a mother's helper for many families around the neighborhood from ages 13 until about 15 years old and then began...
Hi, my name is Sara and I am looking for babysitting/nannying work this summer! I have seven years of experience doing various kinds of child care including sitting, camp counseling, and being a mother's helper. I also have multiple years of customer service experience working as a cashier and receptionist.
I'm home from...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Doniell W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Certified, Experienced And Reliable Nanny Available
2.5
(2)
Hello families! My name is Doniell. I have an absolute passion for children! I have been working with children since I was 10 years old. I started out in my grandmother's child care center & parents' church nursery. I would enjoy reading to the babies and just being a true "mothers helper". This is a time when I was excited to...
Doniell can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
4.0
"While Doniell did not end up working with us, she had a wonderful phone and in-person interview. She met the kids and seemed to "hit it off" with them."
Andrea B.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, flexible and loyal.
I like working with kids because seeing the world through their innocence gives me life.
I'm looking for a job that really fits. I have worked in several child care positions. The best jobs I have had have been when my employer and I are on the same team.
I...
Arienne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"We’ve known Arienne for three years (her own children are at school with mine) and she is a wonderful person, community member, and most importantly, a great nanny. All kids just love her and you can tell she genuinely loves children too. She has been nannying my...
Nora S.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have been a mom for 30 years. I love children and I am very patient, kind, caring and fun! I would love to help you with your kids :) I'm available to help as much or as little as you need me. I can watch your kids while you get a coffee with friends, go shopping or need to attend a doctors appointment. Also, I could play...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jill is not only a friend but I trusted her with the care of my daughter as well. My daughter adored her and loved going on walks, playing games, and coloring with her. She is kind, nurturing and gentle. Her caring nature and creativity make her perfect for...
Jacki B.
Helen A.
Philadelphia, PA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ever since I was 11 years old. I started off as a mother's helper until I was old enough to babysit on my own. The youngest child I have ever watched was 6 months old and the oldest child I have ever watched was 12 years old; I am comfortable with all ages! I can provide you with references from...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Helen saved me when I received temporary custody of 4 kids through foster care. The children quickly grew to love her . I could trust her handling 4 kids for long periods of time. When she began caring for the kids they were 11 months , 3,4 and 8. My 3 year old...
Marissa T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I currently work a full time job but have some availability on weekends and weekday nights after 6 p.m. I have been taking care of children for 10 years but have been helping with children for 15+. I have experience with children from newborn up to school age/pre-teen. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter,...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
5.0
"I found in Kaitlyn the most important qualities that any responsible parent would look for in a babysitter; someone who is dependable, trustworthy, loving to my daughter, fun and safe. She incorporates creativity and learning into her daily activities. She even...
Iris S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amanda. I want to start by thanking you for taking the time to read my profile. It is very important that we get to know one another in order to provide the best long-term care for your child. My relationship with children started as most do, taking care of my two younger brothers. As I grew up and became more...
Amanda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda watched our almost four year old son for the past year. She was always on time and very dependable. She is full of energy and is very patient. Amanda has also built a large network with other nannies that watch kids of similar ages that provided frequent...
Mary Anne W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Bethany! I have a pretty laid back and easy going personality. Throughout high school I was a peer tutor and in college I was a teacher's helper for 1st and 4th graders. I love animals (I'm comfortable with pets), fashion, and traveling. I could be super helpful with any sort of schoolwork and educational needs you have...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Bethany is an excellent child care provider! She went above and beyond expectations, incorporating creative play and family game time, as well as excursions to the playground with my three children, all under age 10. She is patient, friendly, gentle, and kind. I...
Heather D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current student at West Chester University studying History education. I have worked with children of all ages from the time I turned 12 years old to present day. I am bilingual and speak both English and Spanish. I am more than willing to help with homework or household duties as well!
I like working with kids because I...
5.0
"Mina is great with the kids. She is able to work you with our schedules. Mina has also be there for us when our child had to stay home sick. Really glad we hired her."
Tamika C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Joanna B, I am 21 years old and a senior at Millersville University majoring in Early Childhood Education. I have been babysitting since the seventh grade. I have experience with newborns to elementary aged kids. Last summer I nannied a little girl everyday taking her and picking her up from her camps and...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Joanna has been babysitting for us for a few months now, starting with 2 kids and most recently 3 kids as we just had another baby. She is great with all ages, very flexible and dependable. I would definitely recommend her!"
Jessica C.
Ryleigh C.
Oaklyn, NJ
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ryleigh . I started my journey in babysitting as a mommy's helper for my neighbor. I have 7 years of experience with kids newborn to 12 years old. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I am a Sophomore studying Inclusive Elementary Education. I currently work part-time at a daycare as an assistant teacher in...
Ryleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ryleigh cared for my 5 year old twice, so far. she is pleasant and engaging. My boy loved her! will absolutely hire again."
Sonia U.
Sharon B.
Wilmington, DE
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well."
David H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My experience spans over a decade, in positions from teaching, nannying, entertainment, baby-sitting in group/public settings, Au pairing abroad and volunteering.
For me this is more than just a job, as I'm deeply passionate about it & as such, strive to gain more knowledge with new opportunities I'm presented with.
My...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget took care of our daughter from 2 to 9 months. She was fantastic. Punctual, loving, funny, reliable. Don't hesitate. You'd be lucky to have her be your nanny. --Tal&G.
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Tal C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous a director in childcare for 2 years. I have been a mothers- helper for 4 yrs, babysitting for 10+ years. I have a minor in special education and love working with various children on the septum. I am CPR certified. I have been an evening/weekend sitter for 5+ years now. I have watched several families of ages varying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even...
Jen M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I love working in childcare because I am a naturally loving, energetic, and silly person who finds it easy to get along with children. I am extremely reliable, punctual, responsible, and loyal; I always make an effort to form a bond with the child and parents that I work with, proven by the fact that almost all of my babysitting...
Arika can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
4.0
"Daughter liked her but I had asked that some light house keeping be done and came home to popcorn on the floor dishes in the sink things that could’ve been picked up and put away left out. Other than that very friendly and her schedule worked great with mine."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 28 years old. I am a mom to two beautiful little boys. My oldest is 8 years old and I just had my second in June. I am comfortable with any age group. I love the joy children bring. I'm the house on the block that everyone loves to come to; I believe imagination is so important and anything to keep the kids active...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"What a very professional and sweet lady. She has a great personality and my daughter loves her. Every time I ask my daughter how was her day, she always talks about how Mrs. Ashley and her had fun. I will definitely recommend her to anyone. "
Joseph R.
Hi folks!
I'm looking for childcare position, whether that takes form of a parent's helper, a daycare center worker, or a nanny. I live in South Philadelphia and moving to West, but will travel. I'm a childcare worker who has been doing childcare for over a decade. Before COVID, I was working with the youngest group of kids...
Jamika can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wayne, PA
Doniell W.
4.0
While Doniell did not end up working with us, she had a wonderful phone and in-person interview. She met the kids and seemed to "hit it off" with them.
- Andrea B.
Arienne M.
5.0
We’ve known Arienne for three years (her own children are at school with mine) and she is a wonderful person, community member, and most importantly, a great nanny. All kids just love her and you can tell she genuinely loves children too. She has been nannying my 18 month old for half a year and she...
- Nora S.
Jill K.
5.0
Jill is not only a friend but I trusted her with the care of my daughter as well. My daughter adored her and loved going on walks, playing games, and coloring with her. She is kind, nurturing and gentle. Her caring nature and creativity make her perfect for childcare. You child/children will be in...
- Jacki B.
Helen A.
5.0
Helen saved me when I received temporary custody of 4 kids through foster care. The children quickly grew to love her . I could trust her handling 4 kids for long periods of time. When she began caring for the kids they were 11 months , 3,4 and 8. My 3 year old has behavior issues and at times is...
- Marissa T.
Kaitlin Y.
5.0
Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!
- Rebecca S.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Wayne, PA?
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 Wayne, PA?
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 Wayne, PA. 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 Wayne, PA 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.