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60 mother's helpers are listed in Bowie, MD
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 10 years
Mother's helpers in Bowie, MD
Hi Families!
I'm an experienced Nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and au pair. Working and caring for children is something that I really enjoy and am passionate about. Everything from baking, exploring museums and libraries are activities that I enjoy. I am a Washington DC native and have au paired in Spain in Japan. I am a...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
April B.
Oxon Hill, MD
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider/House Cleaning/Pet CareProvider/Personal Helper,
63-old mother of 6 young adults /13 grands with over 35 years of childcare experience. I provide nurturing, caring, loving professional care with skills to give your love one what they need for a good start in life. Pediatric First Aid/CPR certified. TB tested. Regular cleaning and laundry. Pet lover.
April can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Red T.
Hyattsville, MD
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Red and for 20+ years I have had the honor of watching & taking care of little humans. I am a magical multi faceted Mary Poppins! I step in, bring harmony, love, support and co creation wherever I go! Need someone to help/make dinner for your little ones, teach them ABCs to advanced studies, make sure they...
I'd describe my personality as charming, caring transparent.
I like working with kids because kids are fun/ funny make me laugh. I like being a caregiver and a teacher because the experience is rewarding for me.
My ideal job will allow me to babysit in my home, I have a toddler and babysitting allows me to still be with her...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chiara L.
Washington, DC
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chiara!
I am a 4th grade teacher during the day, with a passion for serving and educating all children! In fact, it was child care and a nanny job all 4 years of college with the same family that led me to my passion for teaching and to the world of education which I now work in! I am located in Washington, D. C. but...
I am a former high school history and writing teacher turned attorney. In law school, I served as a writing tutor for other law students and worked at a tutoring center for children in elementary school. I have extensive experience in literacy development and even founded a literacy institute at the school where I taught. I have...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Faith K.
Edgewater, MD
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am a college student home for the summer looking for summer work.
As a bit of background, I have around seven years of experience with kids, and I began as a mothers helper which lead into various babysitting work. I worked as a preschool teacher though my high school for three years, and I worked as a nanny last summer...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Karen B.
Washington, DC
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Flexible, Fun, Creative And Friendly (and Very Responsible)
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 19 and currently a pre-Nursing major at Towson University. I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I began as a mother's helper at age 12; I would watch my neighbor's 3 young boys while she spent time with her newborn and cooked or cleaned. Since then I have had a stint as a regular babysitter...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ecaterina C.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Ecaterina a maternal wellness doula!
I am an empathetic and responsible person that likes to keep life simple and efficient.
I assist families with self-care management and postpartum care by assisting them with creative life skills to help ease the frustration that can occur when adjusting to change.
I support...
Ecaterina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Syd. I'm currently in college and have around 2-3 years of experience counseling, coaching, and caring for children ages 2-13. I'm good at cooking/making meals and helping with homework. And, as a multi-sport athlete, I also have the stamina to keep up with super active or hyper kids as well. I'm CPR/First Aid Certified...
Sydnei can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 8 years of childcare experience, with children ages 3 months to 13 years, I bring a wealth of knowledge to the role. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Art from Gordon College, along with licenses in Elementary Education (grades 1-6) and Art Education (grades 5-12), and 3 years of teaching...
Linzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Shollette I have 2 years of professional experience babysitting and several years working with small kids(I have 4 nephews). I am a licensed EMT(ambulance) and CPR/BLS Certified for over 9 years.
I can help with cleaning and errands as I enjoy both. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum...
Shollette can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha H.
Halethorpe, MD
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience being a daycare helper as a teenager for Happy Face Daycare. I was a nanny to 4 kids ages 1-7 for about 2 years. I also have experience in part time babysitting for a few hours with family and friends children.
I am interested in doing a few hours on Fridays and Sundays any time. Evenings on Saturdays as I do...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Mia V.
Columbia, MD
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a Sophomore at the University, studying Public Health on the Pre-Med track. I have 7 years of childcare experience including being a Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Nanny, and an attending at KidSpace (through Columbia Association). I absolutely love working with kids and have several necessary skills such as...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hey there childcare seekers,
My childcare experience spans over a 7 year period; providing care for a variety of ages. I love being active, from playing soccer, having silly dance parties to making creative sensory project; having fun or learning from an experience is a goal I try to achieve. I have been FT with two brilliant...
Imani can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ella R.
Annapolis, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate Child Care Provider: Creating Safe Spaces For Everyone
I'd describe my personality as warm, nurturing, and dependable.
I like working with kids because it brings me joy to support young minds as they grow. I enjoy building strong bonds with children as well as their families. In my college career ahead of me I am majoring in Elementary Education and Special Education so I look...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kennedy M.
Upper Marlboro, MD
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a dedicated caregiver, I'm driven by a love for nurturing children's growth and development. With experience as a Girl Scout troop helper and camp counselor, I've honed my skills in creating engaging activities and providing supportive care.
Growing up in Prince George's County, Maryland, I've seen the importance of education...
Kennedy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Quinn P.
Washington, DC
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of hands-on experience, I am passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to flourish. I started out at 12 as a mother's helper, babysat my way through high school and college and most recently I was an Au Pair in France and cared full time for a family with...
Quinn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Adele and I currently live in AU Park in NW DC. I grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, so I am very familiar with the DMV area! I am looking for part-time childcare jobs either during the day, after school, or evenings. I currently freelance for marketing agencies and make my own schedule so I have lots of...
Adele can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Laura B.
Washington, DC
$18-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Law Student Student With Significant Childcare Experience Available For After-school/weekday Jobs
I started as a mother's helper for my neighbor and her children who were 4 and 6 at the time when I was 13 and continued to babysit them for 6+ years. I also have experience babysitting for newborns and 2-4-year-olds. Additionally, I worked for 4 summers as a camp counselor for 3-5-year-olds as well as an assistant for...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Bowie, MD?
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 Bowie, MD?
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 Bowie, MD. 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 Bowie, MD in April, 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 $20.00.