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Emily M.

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently completed studying in an occupational therapy assistant (OTA) program and transitioned into the BS Health Sciences program at Thomas Jefferson University. My overall goal is to become an occupational therapist (OT). I have a significant amount of experience in early childhood development from my time in the OTA...

Care Member says "Emily cared for my children during the pandemic lockdown. Their summer camp was closed and she created “camp Emily” for them at home. She arrived every...

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Experienced Infant Caregiver Available - Wilmington, DE

Wilmington, DE

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi. This is year 4 of happily working for a wonderful family part time (Tues. & Wed. days 20 hrs/wk). I also serve as a Music Director on Sundays. This nanny job ends at the end of August. My current interest is in one-off days, date nights, and temp work from now until December. Then I am open to a job with one infant or up...

David H. says "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...

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About Me!

Wilmington, DE

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello everyone! My name is Tory and I am 19 years old! I would love to be your family helper! I am currently studying at Neumann University to obtain my Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with children since I was 16-year-old. Some jobs I worked are: teacher at a preschool child care center and currently part...
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Keep Your Home Running Smoothly Assistant/Nanny

Wilmington, DE

1.0(0)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have worked for multiple families for 10+ years as a nanny and mothers helper/assistant and can provide great references. Im offering my assistance to a family who needs a little bit of everything! I offer: house cleaning, laundry and folding, cooking and prepping meals, grocery shopping, childcare, pet care, or even just...
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Fun Helper!!

Middletown, DE

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have 22 plus years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I can help with after school/dinner help. Date nights, early mornings help, weekend help.

Callie T. says "My family hired Esperanza for periodic babysitting of our 18-month old and we have been very pleased with her skill and demeanor interacting with our...

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Experienced Nanny, Mother's Helper And Current Grad Student Seeking The Perfect Fit

Clifton Heights, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Families & Parents, I am an experienced nanny, mother's helper and current grad student seeking a full time nanny position, as well as, weekend and date-night childcare opportunities. I have experience with all ages, but feel especially passionate about working with infants, babies and toddlers! I'm happy to provide a...

Care Member says "Tarah was a fantastic caregiver for my two children. She is very creative and my children enjoyed being with her. She has kind soul and is very...

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West Chester, PA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amara. I have 11 years of childcare experience, starting from being a mother's helper as an early teen. During college, I was the director of a Before and After School program that caters to a local elementary and preschool. I graduated from West Chester University in 2021 with a Bachelor's of Science in...

Care Member says "Amara is very patient even though my baby initially refused to play with strangers. They end up played very happily. I'm so relieved "

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Weekend/date Night Babysitter!

Swarthmore, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Casey! I have experience caring for children of all ages since I was 15 starting as a mother's helper then babysitting throughout the years for families of all sizes. While I now have a full time job in the hospitality industry, I don't have as much availability as I used to. However, my job is Monday-Friday so my...
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Jackie

West Chester, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I have lived in West Chester my whole life and graduated from Downingtown High School West in 2023. I attend Towson University in Baltimore Maryland. I have been babysitting for the past 4-5 years. I have experience with all ages. I hope you are doing well! I'd describe my personality as Funny, well rounded, down to earth!...
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Meet Your Helper!

Newark, DE

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello, families! How are you? I arrived in the United States a month ago and have been looking for ways to increase my income. With that in mind, I decided to offer childcare services. In Brazil, I am a graduated teacher, with training as a therapeutic companion for neurodivergent children, and I also have ABA training. I...
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Excited, Confident, And Fun Nanny Looking For A Consistent Schedule!

West Chester, PA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
My name is Kas. I am 21 years old, and I would love to connect with you and your family! I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. My most outstanding experience was at the Settlement Headstart Music School, where I worked as a teacher's aide, a psychology researcher, and a classroom management point for children aged 3-4....
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Erin Burke: Enthusiastic And Reliable Nanny!

West Chester, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an experienced and optimistic caregiver who has been helping families for 10 + years. What began as an eager 12-year-old working as a "mothers helper" in my neighborhood growing up, became my passion! I have experience in providing kind, patient, and fun care for children ages 2 months to 11 years...
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Fun Sitter

West Chester, PA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kiera H. I live in Schuylkill County, PA. I am currently a senior at West Chester University majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I will be attending grad school starting in the fall for Speech-Language Pathology. The past 2 summers I have been a head summer swim coach for kids aged 6-17. Since I...
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Experienced Baby Sitter / Helper Around The House Available During The Day

Wallingford, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 2 daughters who are now enjoying their lives in college. I have worked in the food/ catering industry most of my life / many long hours and I decided it was time to take a step back and enjoy life - my daughter suggested me being a nanny and I am hooked. Basically, I love children and enjoy playing and seeing...
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Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Olivia. I'm a caring, patient, and responsible babysitter who truly enjoys spending time with kids. I have two younger sisters whom I've helped care for since they were little, so I know how important it is to keep children safe, happy, and entertained. I have experience with kids of different ages and love reading...
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Responsible, Multi-tasker And Fun

Bear, DE

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$15/hr
13 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Maria, I am 28 years old. I currently have a full time worker as Bus Aide/ Van driver and Van Assisting/ teacher assisting, helper at Odyssey Charter School. I am also a full time student attending Delaware Community Collage to earn my associates degree in Early Education from birth to second grade. I have 13+ years...
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Experienced Nanny And Home Helper

West Chester, PA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lauryn I have been caring for children of many ages since I was 12. I grew up with six siblings and have learned, through much practice, how to assist and care for a family. I have always had a heart for childcare, and believe it is one of the best jobs to have. I am a caregiver who believes in interactive,...
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Dedicated Nanny .

Swedesboro, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a dedicated nanny with over 30 years of experience in newborn up to 11 years old!!! I am looking for families to help out on weekends, date nights, special events, days I have off from my full time nanny families! Also have experience being a mother's helper with their new borns during the night!! Experience Highlights -...
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Part-time Caregiver

Newark, DE

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$10/hr
I have 5 years of experience caring for children from ages 3months-14 years old. I can ensure safe, fun, and attentive care for your children. I began at 12 as a mother's helper, and have since learned to care for children of any age on my own. I am comfortable cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, wiping boogies, or whatever...
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Part-time Caregiver; I Am A Senior In Highschool, And I Play Volleyball

Lincoln University, PA

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am a high energy teenager attending an All-girls Catholic school preparing for college, playing volleyball and pursuing a part-time, flexible employment. I have worked at the Girl Scouts in the Retail Store which included inventory, cleaning, arranging, and stocking shelves. At the Girl Scouts, I also worked with Girl Scouts...
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  • 20 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $24.50/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 3.6

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wilmington, DE

Mother's Helpers in Wilmington, DE are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 20 listed mother's helpers

Emily M.

Emily cared for my children during the pandemic lockdown. Their summer camp was closed and she created “camp Emily” for them at home. She...

- Care member

Sharon B.

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...

- David H.

Esperanza V.

My family hired Esperanza for periodic babysitting of our 18-month old and we have been very pleased with her skill and demeanor interacting...

- Callie T.

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 4 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 Wilmington, DE. 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 $24.50.

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