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60 mother's helpers are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 6 years
Mother's helpers in Boston, MA
Analisa F.
Newton, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter For Weeknight And Weekends. Fluent In Spanish.
Previous child care began in middle school when I was a mothers helper for 3 children under the age of 5. I did that for about two years and then it turned into a babysitting job. I would babysit for a lot of families in my neighborhood throughout my high school years. In addition, I have a large family with many younger...
Analisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Hi everyone! My name is Jessie, and I am currently in graduate school for a masters in speech pathology. I have over 10 years of experience working as a babysitter for multiple families and have also spent my summers nannying full-time for children ages 2-12 years old. I have experience working in specialty schools alongside...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Parents/Guardians,
My name is Rue (Roo) Romero, I am a 20-year-old Somerville High School graduate. I have worked as an Assistant Teacher for the afterschool program in Somerville and as an after school care giver. I'm looking for temporary, part-time, or when-needed childcare work or as a family helper. I have training in...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Aubree W.
Dorchester Center, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced (Teacher Certified) Nanny/Babysitter Available Anytime.
I have 14+ years of experience working with children. I started as a Mother's helper at the age of 13. From there, I worked in my former church's nursery on Sundays for seven years. I then became an assistant at Early Learning Center daycare at age 16. I worked there for 5 years. I was able to work my way up as I grew older and...
Aubree can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hope S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was mothers helper at the age of 10! I am currently a kindergarten teacher and love helping kids learn and grow.
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family and friends. I love music, dancing and cooking!
Bailey Rose S.
Somerville, MA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bailey and I am 23 years old. I have 1 year of experience but have been "mom's helper" and babysitting my 2 younger siblings for a lot of my life. I am BLS CPR certified and have been an ER nurse for the past 1. 5 years. I have a flexible schedule at this time and my own transportation. I am comfortable with and...
Bailey Rose can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a 20-year-old college student at Fairfield University. I am currently a junior studying psychology with a minor in education and health studies. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and volunteered at my local pre school during high school. During the summers I work as a preschool teacher. I am available as a date...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Blakely M.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am A Creative And Fun Babysitter Who Is Adult, Child, And Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Certified.
Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certified!
I am a creative, empathetic, and attentive babysitter with over a decade of experience working with children. My journey began at age 8 as a Mother's Helper, and since then, I've been a dedicated babysitter and worked in an after-school childcare program. I find it incredibly...
Blakely can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Hello! I am a 48-year-old professional and mother who has cared for and worked with children on and off since I was 12. I spent most of my teenage years and into my 20s babysitting as well as being an assistant infant and preschool helper. I was a childcare supervisor at a country club as well as a live in nanny for six...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Jasmine D.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
20-year-old psychology major living in my own apartment in Cambridge. As the oldest of three, I've been taking care of kids my whole life. I had my first job as a mother's helper for a family with a toddler and a newborn when I was 10. I've been babysitting ever since. Throughout my schooling I volunteered with the younger...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 5 years of childcare experience, from nannying in high school to my most recent position at a children's clothing boutique! At my most recent nannying job, I helped the children practice their reading skills, create at-home science experiments, and learn about the natural world. My time tutoring has taught me how to...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
I'd describe myself as kind, outgoing, and patient.
I like working with kids because kids are everything that is good, they're sometimes messy and chaotic but they're also honest, kind, and curious.
I'm looking for a job that will allow my own child to tag along if necessary for one off or date night jobs or for consistent...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I enjoying taking kids out to the park, library, and having adventures. We can play, read, cook and bake, craft and more. I listen and respect each family's lifestyle and will work on making my time with your kids as seamless as possible. I'll take plenty of pictures and videos of our time together so you won't miss a...
Genna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Joshua A.
Brookline, MA
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
I recently graduated college with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. I have accepted a full time engineering job in the fall and am looking for a summer job until then. I have a strong background in math, science, and sports.
I have experience as an overnight camp counselor for 10-year-old boys. As well as running a...
Joshua can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have over 5 years of experience in child care with kids between 5mo till teens. I worked in US as a nanny live in (aupair) for two years, and as a helper in a kindergarten with toddlers. Since that I have experience working with multiple child. I'm also taking Early Childhood Education classes and I'm currently finishing ADHD...
Corael can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hi friends! I'm 22 years old and looking for a second job. I worked as a teacher at Little Voices Inc. for more than 4 years! I am currently in the works of getting my degree in Early Childhood Education.
I like working with kids because they are our future! When I became a teacher I strived to be an inspiring and encouraging...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claire H.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Bubbly, Reliable Sitter Looking For Part-time And One of Sitting Opportunities
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bubbly, trustworthy sitter with 4 cumulative years experience babysitting young children ages 6mo - 8 yrs. Most of my experience is with babies, toddlers, and young children 5 yo and that is my favorite age. I think we can all learn a bit from little kids curious perspectives!
Additionally, I have 2 years...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer N.
South Boston, MA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi families! I am Jenny and I graduated from UNH with a major in psychology and minor in justice studies and now currently attend law school in Boston. I adore working and hanging out with children and I started working with kids when I was in the 8th grade as a mother's helper. Looking forward to connecting!
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Catherine S.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I've been watching young children since I was 12 years old, starting as a mother's helper and eventually starting to babysit all through high school and college. I have been a nanny for several families, one with 4 children under the age of 6 years old. I am comfortable with all ages, including infants.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Boston, 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 13 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 Boston, 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 Boston, 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 Boston, MA in January, 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 $18.62.