Top Mother's Helpers in West Newton, MA

Q: What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in West Newton, 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 1 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.

Q: How can I find mother’s helpers near me in West Newton, 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 West Newton, MA. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

Q: How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in West Newton, MA in April, 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 $10.00.

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Mother's helpers in West Newton, MA

Larissa S.

West Newton, MA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! My name is Larissa! I'm a babysitter looking for a job! I also offers mothers helper/housework. About me: I have experience with children from 1 year to 16. I worked for families with toddlers, 5 years old and teenagers. I have a certificate from Red Cross. I am located in Newton (west). I am available morning...

Shinelle M.

Somerville, MA

$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Hrs

4.9

(57)

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Hired by 39 families in your neighborhood

Hey my name is Shinelle. I'm originally from the Caribbean but have reside in Somerville for the past 13 years. I am a part of a large extended family and have assisted in raising several nieces, nephews and cousins from birth all the way through elementary school. I have firsthand experience raising children from infancy...

Shinelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Shinelle is a highly professional nanny. We hired her for two months to watch our 1yo while our regular nanny was on medical leave. Shinelle did a great job seamlessly fitting into our household, from keeping the baby on his schedule to making sure to take him...

Jenna T.

Zoe S.

Boston, MA

$16-30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun Loving Sitter Ready To Help Your Family Out!

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi i'm Zoe! A super energetic nanny/babysitter ready to bring some fun into your home! My babysitting career all started when I was just 8 years old! (crazy right). I was a helper at my local daycare and learned how to take care of kids from the ages 0 and up. I have been in all kinds of baby sitting positions; nanny, mother's...

Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Zoe took care of our son during our three month stay in Boston, as we both had to work. He was 9-12 months old at the time, and we are very lucky to have had her as a support during that time. She is a warm, loving, kind and also very funny person and she was...

Renate S.

Honey B.

Boston, MA

$22-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a fun, loving, and responsible care giver for your kids? Well look no further! Hi I'm Honey! A super energetic nanny/babysitter ready to bring some fun into your home! My babysitting career all started when I was just 12 years old! (crazy right). I grew up around my younger siblings so I learned many valuable...

Honey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

We hired Jalynn as a full time nanny for our 6 kids over 3 years ago and she was with us for about 2 1/2 years. The only reason she stopped working for us was because of her moving. We had kids as little as a newborn all the way up to teenagers and she was...

Jessica K.

Madeleine R.

Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun Young Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Madeleine and I recently graduated from nursing school in May! I am a cardiology nurse and work 3 days a week. I am around on my days off to help out if needed! Looking for people who want an occasional sitter for a date night or day or something like that! My schedule changes weekly, so feel free to reach out...

Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

I only have amazing things to say about Madeleine. She started watching my daughter when she was 6 months old and continues to be one of my daughter’s favorite people at almost age 3. Madeleine is so patient and kind. She also comes up with very engaging and fun...

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Eliza K.

Wellesley Hills, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Part-time Caregiver, Caterer

5.0

(2)

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

Recent review:

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.

Sophia R.

Medford, MA

$23-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Sophia! I recently moved to Massachusetts this past summer after graduating with a B. A in psychology from Loyola University Maryland. Originally from New Jersey, I have been working with children for around 10 years. I have been an official babysitter/nanny/mother's helper for around 8 years. I moved to...

Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Sophia watched my 3 year old toddler. She did a wonderful job and I would definitely hire her again.

Chase M.

Andrea N.

Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Andrea and I am a middle school math teacher in Boston. I have been working with kids for over 10 years. I am currently looking for new families for date night sitting. Ranging from classroom aid, mothers helper, camp counselor, babysitter or ski instructor. I have worked both as a PCA and a babysitter year round...

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Andrea is amazing. She's been taking care of our two kids (3.5 and 6.5) for a few days after school since August. She is really nice to work with as parents, and our kids also really like her, felt comfortable right away and are excited about seeing her. She is...

Colleen W.

Elysha S.

Natick, MA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For Occasional Jobs

5.0

(1)

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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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more

Ashley B.

Mattapan, MA

$24-31/hr • 10 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Ashley. I have worked about every kind of childcare position; from special needs care, to infants, overnight/travel care, house manager, and a friend to the parents. You need it I am on it! I worked as a mother's helper from ages 9-11 years old and then began babysitting at the age of 12. I have extensive...

Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Recent review:

5.0

Ashley babysat our son during the summer of 2020, and you never would have known that we were in the middle of a pandemic --- they were always having so much fun! Ashley's super creative, and she leaned into his interests, so he was always engaged and happy. From...

Blake S.

Janice N.

Winchester, MA

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full time Nanny Seeking September Position

3.5

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My child care experience began as a mother's helper at my church and continued with babysitting through my high school years. For 18 years I have worked as a nanny with several families, giving me both infant and toddler experience. I like watching children grow and develop their skills, such as learning to walk and talk and...

Janice can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Janice has worked for our family for years and has become part of our "family". She is extremely responsible, generous, and loves the children she cares for. I am happy to provide more details.

Rona R.

Rose L.

Newtonville, MA

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Mother's Helper

5.0

(5)

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

She was excellent with our 9 month old: attentive, careful, engaging. Would definitely hire her again. And so should you.

Dany B.

Karla T.

Boston, MA

$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there I'm a Nanny/mothers helper with 5 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for newborns/school age kids - A mom to a happy 9y/o boy and a baby boy - I've worked with 4 families during the past 5 years. - Available from Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 6pm, I have a reliable car and clean driving record - Infant CPR...

Karla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

5.0

Karla has taken care of our daughter a few different times and we have always had a positive experience with her! She is kind, timely and responsible. Karla has a lot of experience with babies and toddlers from nannying and taking care of her own children. She...

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Sarah B.

South Boston, MA

$34-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated, Patient, Kind, And Always Punctual Nanny With 10+ Years Experience

3.0

(1)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Kind, incredibly patient, warm, and always punctual caregiver with 12+ years paid experience watching infants - 13 years old. I started off as a mother's helper for a toddler playgroup when I was 13 years old and have enjoyed taking care of children for different families since then. I have experience watching infants as well as...

Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Recent review:

3.0

Sarah worked for us for 6 months in our nanny share from when our babies were 4 and 6 months old to 10 and 12 months. Things seemed to go fine - she showed up relatively on time and performed the tasks asked of her. The babies liked her, and we could tell she liked...

Danielle M.

Katherine P.

Natick, MA

$34-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For a Long Term Nanny Position and Occasional Babysitting

5.0

(2)

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Recent review:

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.

Eliana T.

West Roxbury, MA

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(4)

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*Currently not taking babysitter jobs I am very experienced in childcare. I have 22 years of experience. I love interacting with children, taking walks are things I enjoy. I also like to teach them Spanish. I used to work in a daycare years ago so I can handle many kids. I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with...

Eliana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Dependable and caring. Always on time

Steve S.

Mar K.

Cambridge, MA

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Sitter/Nanny Who Loves Spending Time With Kids

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Hello! My name is Mar (they/them). I've been taking care of kids since I was a mother's helper at age 9. It's important to me to meet kids wherever they are and follow their lead with what they're interested in and comfortable with. I like to cook and can help with meals. I have a driver's license and my own car.

Mar can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping

Aoife C.

Brighton, MA

$18-23/hr • 7 yrs exp

Seasoned Babysitter Available For Date Nights And More!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Aoife (pronounced 'EE-FAH') and I'm a full-time graduate student interested in occasional jobs. My paid childcare experience began around age 14 as a mother's helper, but I also got plenty of informal job training as the oldest of four children. I have seven years of experience babysitting children ages <...

Aoife can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Recent review:

5.0

Aoife is a wonderful sitter! She is sweet, responsible, kind, punctual, tidy, and reliable. We used her for a date night and all three of our kids quickly warmed to her and said they would be very happy for her to come back. We would definitely hire her again!

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Ritu P.

Boston, MA

$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp

Weekend Helper

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Hello there! I'm an experienced babysitter who's not only great with kids but also loves animals. With a proven track record of providing exceptional care, I'm a responsible driver, ensuring your little ones get where they need to be safely. I'm dedicated to going the extra mile for your family, creating a nurturing and fun...

Ritu can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance

Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Gabi D.

Natick, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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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, craft assistance, travel

Skills:

CPR

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