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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*I am currently only looking for ocasional babysitting opportunities (evening/date night/weekend) as I have a full time job. Thanks!*
I have babysat/nannied since my freshman year of high school. My previous jobs include working as a mother's helper, where I would watch the kids, do light household chores, and occasional dinner...
Camila can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Camila babysat for our daughter many times over the last few years and she has always been great. She's on time, she's very upbeat and our daughter really likes her. She gets along great with our dog too. :-)"
Mike S.
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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"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 true. Nope. She was even better than she appeared. She engaged my kids, read to them, helped them create books with graphics, and...
Shanna K.
Alexis B.
San Carlos, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi. I am a student at SFSU and have a lot of experience working with children. I have been babysitting and doing mother's helper since since I was 10. I also have worked at an art summer camp as well as was a preschool teacher this past summer!
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lexi was incredible with our infant. She was extremely punctual, dependable, trustworthy and caring. Our son loved her! She was super engaging with him. We had a very set nap schedule that she easily worked with. On downtime, she would tidy up the house for us. She...
Aubrey C.
Sara R.
San Mateo, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm 28 years old. I'm native speaker Spanish.
* I'm strong driver
* pet friendly
* I like do art
* I like spend time outside
I'm a helper, organizer and friendly person.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching how they going explored and grow up, you can learn a lot from them too.
I'm looking for a job where...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sarah is so reliable, great with kids she puts the phone away and gets down on the floor to play! My kids love when Sarah comes over, I always know I can count on her! She's super flexible, East going, friendly, responsible! We are so lucky to have Sarah! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Wendy, and I'm 32 years old. I'm a reliable, patient, positive and honest person. I speak English and Spanish. I am an active person, in my free time, I like to exercise, go for walks, read books, learn about new things. I love babysitting because I like to interact with children, I like to teach them and I enjoy...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We are so impressed with Wendy's level of skill as a nanny. She took care of my 2.5 yo twin boys from early morning to nap time and did a wonderful job. They went for a walk to the park, had lunch and were back down to nap on schedule. The boys liked her...
Cecily D.
5.0
(2)
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Karina. I am 34 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm a nanny and certified postpartum doula. I have been working here as a nanny since 2018.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, nanny share and families with 2 kids or more. I'm very responsible, kind, patient, flexible and reliable. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! We've hired her multiple times for occasional baby sitting of our 2 yr old boy and since the first time, she's been at the top of our list of occasional sitters. She is always on time, reliable, responds quickly and is very engaging with our...
Clarissa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kandis, I am a mother of a very sweet 9-year-old. I became a stay at home mom due to the Covid pandemic and couldn't be happier. I realized how happy and blessed I am to be able to care and spend time with my daughter.
I would love to be a helping hand to someone. If that means going to the park, cooking yummy...
Kandis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kandis is the best! She is flexible, understanding, and she was so sweet and kind to our baby girl! "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jazmin, thank you for reviewing my profile. I'm a naturally nurturing, loving babysitter caring for children for 6 years with experience with caring for infants/ toddlers ages from 0-6 years old. Organized, reliable and self serving with skills at creating a safe enjoyable environment for children to play and grow...
Jazmin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jazmin was a delight to me and my family. She’d occasionally care for my kids. A teenager and a two year old toddler. My kids seem to enjoy her company, very hands on. Definitely has a way with kids. Jazmin was very responsible and reliable. "
Care member
Tania E.
San Francisco, CA
$45-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tania. I'm a mother/father supporter & helper coach and a doula day or night.
I'm mother of 2 great kids & our dog. I love animals, music, cooking, and enjoy nature and meditation.
One of my goals is to help families in the beautiful but challenging role of being a parent, to be present in their homes and help...
Tania can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"We were very lucky to have Tania as the postpartum doula of our family. She started to take care of our baby since the first day we were back from the hospital. I was overwhelmed and exhausted. And she was super supportive and encouraging, which helped me build...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Delia and I can wear a lot of hats! I am a great babysitter for kids of any age including newborns or babies. I double up as a mother's helper and excel in meal prepping and professional organizing.
I have a lot of ideas for keeping kids busy and entertained (without Tv or technology). I am fun, very reliable, and...
Delia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Delia is amazing! She's us dependable and punctual. My son loves being with her. She is kind, attentive, warm and fun. The foods she makes him are yummy and fresh. All around a really great caregiver!"
Elisabeth T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Looking for FT or PT nanny or mother's helper position in Burlingame or surrounding areas. I've lived in Burlingame for more than 10 years. I'm a punctual, honest, reliable, and hardworking person. Also, I'm patient and dedicated. I love to cook and I conduct a healthy style of life for my family.
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We had her babysitting our almost 6-month child for a few hours. She was gentle and caring, asked us all the right questions, talked and sang to the baby. Definitely will hire her again."
Victoria K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages! I have 9 years of childcare experience, during which I have been a full-time nanny, family assistant, mother's helper, daycare employee, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter.
I am energetic, loving, and creative! I will meet your kids where they are, engage with them in their...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful. She does a great job with my challenging 10 yr old boy. "
Diana H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible nanny proving over 5 years of childcare experience. Enjoy working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental and emotional development in partnership with parents.
Currently, I am working with 4 families.
1. 1st family is my full-time job working with 2 kids 5 years old and 2 years old.
2....
Yaowapa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and...
Jonathan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been in the child care industry now for about 7 years. I have 6 years of professional babysitting and 5 years of professional full time nannying. I have also worked as a teachers assistant, day care helper, and swim instructor. I like to think of myself as a very bubbly, caring person. Working with kids is a huge passion...
Katlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was extremely punctual, hard working, dedicated to our family...
Debbi R.
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:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Flor was lovely to work with. She responds in a timely fashion to messages and my children enjoyed their time with her. She's sat for us a couple of different times and I was very happy to have her."
Alyssa L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am moving to the Belmont area soon, and I am seeking a full-time job with an easy commute.
My name is Ceylin, and I'm 26 years old. I have extensive experience working with children and want to provide parents with the comfort and security of knowing their little ones are in trustworthy hands.
In my first family, I...
Ceylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Ceylin, and I must say that she is one of the kindest and most reliable sitters I have ever had the pleasure of working with. From the very beginning, she impressed me with her warm and friendly personality, as well as...
Sahel M.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
A little bit about me...
I've been with Care. com for awhile now and have assisted many families in many different capacities. I have cared for newborns all the way to teenagers. I have enjoyed helping other families and continue to find enjoyment in doing so. Feel free to reach out to me. I hope that I can be a match...
Susan can also help with: Travel
Hello families,
I am a 35-year-old and a mother of 3 children.
I can assist your family with household chores and childcare. I have experience caring for children for 5 years.
Miriam can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
My name is Talia . I am a Psychology major and have taken child and development classes. I love working with kids and have 3 years of experience working with toddlers all the way to teenagers. I can help with all the annoying house-cleaning chores and organizing.
Talia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Alameda, CA
Camila M.
5.0
Camila babysat for our daughter many times over the last few years and she has always been great. She's on time, she's very upbeat and our daughter really likes her. She gets along great with our dog too. :-)
- Mike S.
Dana M.
5.0
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 true. Nope. She was even better than she appeared. She engaged my kids, read to them, helped them create books with graphics, and even found time for dishes and...
- Shanna K.
Alexis B.
5.0
Lexi was incredible with our infant. She was extremely punctual, dependable, trustworthy and caring. Our son loved her! She was super engaging with him. We had a very set nap schedule that she easily worked with. On downtime, she would tidy up the house for us. She also would take our son on walks &...
- Aubrey C.
Sara R.
5.0
We loved having Sara watch our son. We felt comfortable with her right away and most importantly our son who was around 10 months old, liked her immediately. She was so energetic and fun with him. If he was having a meltdown, Sara stayed calm and did well distracting him.
We would recommend her for...
- Care member
Wendy G.
5.0
I can't say enough good things about Wendy as a nanny! She was absolutely fantastic with our little one. Wendy's caring nature and genuine love for kids made her a perfect fit for our family. She always went above and beyond to create a safe and fun environment, and our daughter adored her. We were...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Alameda, 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 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 Alameda, 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 Alameda, 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 Alameda, CA in March, 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 $28.00.