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Arianna C.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Boston, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Arianna! I'm a very friendly, positive, energetic person who has cared for children of all ages from toddler to teen. I have a lot of experience in babysitting as I have sat for many different families. I also teach piano lessons, am a teachers helper at an elementary school, and studying to become at teacher; so I would...
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Hope S.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

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$20/hr
9 years experience
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!
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South Boston, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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!
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Long-time Babysitter, Now Researcher By Day, Wanting To Create Fun And Memories With Boston Kiddos!

Brighton, MA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I started being a mama's helper at 10 years old, and I have had on and off experience with babysitting, nannying and swim instructing in the 15 years since then. During and college and in the professional workforce I have not had regular families in Boston, and I am hoping to connect with Brighton, Allston and Brookline families...
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Mothers Helper Or Date Night Out Sitter

Winchester, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a single mother of two incredible boys in their teens. On my days where my boys are at their father's house I have some extra time to help out. I run a successful photography business and read a lot. But I also nannied through college for a family of four kids including triplets. I am patient, mellow, like task oriented...
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Mommy Helper

Waltham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
My experience with children's started when I was 15yo and started babysit a adorable little boy for a year to help his mom who was suffering with postpartum depression. I have 2 kids, a 18 yo girl and 13 yo boy my most important experience with kids is be a divorced mom with 2 kids, plus babysit for few years.
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Revere, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Beth, and I'm a fun-loving, cookie-baking, arts-and-crafts-making nanny with over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. While attending school, I spent four years as a teacher's helper in a preschool classroom and completed multiple early childhood education courses. After graduation,...
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Part-Time Nanny/Caregiver/Household Helper

Dedham, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am an energetic nanny with lots of experience with children. I am looking for weekend and or evening Nanny work to help you with your busy day, weekends. I have my own minivan. References available! I live in Dedham and am willing to travel approximately 1-15 miles. I also love to cook and would love to help prep your...
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Dani S.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been babysitting since freshman year of high school and I have always worked well with kids of all ages :). I have experience working with multiple children, children with special needs, and I am also a homework helper. I was a sleep away summer camp counselor in 2019 and worked with all ages as well!
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Junior At Boston University Looking To Help Out With Kids, Pets, And Every/any Activities!!!

Allston, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I babysit for many families in my home town and I'm looking to do the same in my current living area! I am currently a senior at Boston University and am looking for some part time work in an area I do the best in which is child care! As soon as I was old enough I began caring for my younger brother and babysitting for many...
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Fun Sitter, Caregiver And All Around Helper For Families In Need

Somerville, MA

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I have 9 years of experience. I am currently an RN in Boston. I love to babysit/ was a nanny prior to nursing school. I also love to help out for those in need of a caregiver. I can help with every day needs, travel, remote learning and carpooling.
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Child Care Provider

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Rachel! I read your job post and wanted to reach out! I live in Charlestown and work full-time in East Cambridge. I am currently seeking occasional babysitting opportunities, whether for date nights, family helper roles, or weekend sitting. A little bit about me: I have 10+ years of babysitting experience....
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Fun, Outgoing, Loves Kids!

Arlington, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
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...
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Coco J.'s Photo

Quincy, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! My name is Coco, and I have several years of hands-on experience caring for children of all ages from infants to preteens. I've worked as a babysitter, a family helper, and have even helped manage small group settings during events and school breaks. What sets me apart is my calm, patient nature and my ability to connect...
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Summer Sitter And Schoolwork Helper

Allston, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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...
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Watertown, MA

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Claire. I am 23 years old and just moved to the Newton area. Before the move I was a substitute and then associate teacher at University Now Day Care in Princeton, NJ for three years. I have also worked at the Boys and Girls club in Geneva NY helping kids ages 5 to 14 as an English tutor . In college I minored in...
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Intuitive And Experienced Sitter

Westwood, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I am currently a rising senior in College, pursuing a Bachelors in Health Policy & Management, Women's Studies minor (hoping to go into Women's Health). I've been infatuated with children my whole life. At age nine, I started helping out at a family friends local home daycare center where the children ranged from three months...
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Friendly And Attentive Babysitter

Cambridge, MA

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$40/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Hello! I'm a friendly, responsible professional with experience supporting families in both household management and caregiving roles. I currently manage business but am looking for a part-time position as a household assistant, personal companion, or family helper, where I can provide practical support and genuine care. I have...

Allison G. says "We have been so incredibly lucky to have found Julieta. She has worked in our home for almost 2 years watching our now 2.5 year old son. Julieta is...

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Parent's Helper And Child Care

Newton Upper Falls, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have three full grown children and three grandchildren. I have been working full time for over 20 years and I am looking to retire from that work. I will do light housework, chores, and I can drive to/from school and other activities.
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Child Care

Somerville, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I've been working with children, professionally, for 10 years but have experience going back to my middle school days, when I began as a mother's helper, caring for twins. I always knew that caring for children would be my life's work, even from that young age. When I completed high school, I went on to earn my Associate's...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

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 1 profiles to see which responsibilities mother’s helpers near you are happy to take on.

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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 $15.00.

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