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Hello! My name is Elisa, and I am looking for a part-time nanny position!
I am currently majoring in psychology at Cal State San Marcos and have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I also have professional in-school experience supporting children with special needs.
A little about...
Elisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Linda F.
Carlsbad, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom's Helper To Take Care Of Household, Kids, Pets When You Have To Go Out Of Town.
I retired seven months ago after a long nursing career. I have worked full-time since 18 years of age. I am a retired nurse practitioner. I started as a nurses aid at 16, and worked my way up from there. I've loved being a mother and a wife as much as being a nurse, but it is very difficult to manage everything. I feel I have an...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been professionally working with and caring for children for the past six years as a preschool teacher, nanny, and elementary special education instructional aide. I love teaching through play, and helping children gain the confidence and skills to be autonomous. I truly love the special bond that comes from working...
Aubry can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Chatelaine.
Currently, I'm a nanny for a wonderful family and a household manager for another. Prior to my current roles, I worked as a nanny, mother's helper, and preschool teachers assistant for the last 8 years. I have experience with ages nb-10y.
A holistic lifestyle and approaching life from calmness, gentleness,...
Chatelaine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Hi, my name is Ally, I am 22 years old, and a full-time student attending Cabrillo College and I am a full-time employee at the Dream Inn on the Boardwalk of Santa Cruz.
I recently relocated from Truckee/Tahoe to Santa Cruz. I am originally from Reno where I started as a mother's helper when I was barely 10 years old, since...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 3 (45 years ago), I have been a mother's helper in some shape or form (babysitting, infant/toddler teacher at a preschool, nanny, weekend/overnight sittings. It has been a passion of mine for over 30 years, to mold children into being confident, healthy, well mannered, happy, imaginative, honest, and well...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loves Shannon and looks forward to spending time with her. My husband and I feel very comfortable and secure when she is watching our daughter. We feel really lucky to have a caretaker like Shannon that we can depend on."
Valerie K.
5.0
(4)
Babysitter/mom's helper available in Encinitas. I have been a nanny for over 10 years, so I offer a lot of experience. I am a parent and have two amazing kids in college now, so I have a Mom's perspective and know just how to manage a home and I can help with anything "mom" related. I have wonderful references from all of the...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a first time mom, returning to work, I had so many fears sending my son to be looked after by someone else during the day, but I am SO incredibly grateful we found Erin. She helped with the transition and has been taking amazing care of our son for the last 2...
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mikayla! Currently a surgical technologist working full time(3 days a week) in Labor and Delivery. I have two associates degrees as well as education in early childhood development. I've been working full time and part time as a babysitter since I was in high school. I've been a long term babysitter for more than half a...
Mikayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Mikayla has been a huge help this summer watching my son. She is very reliable and punctual. My son loves her!"
Kristen J.
Tammy S.
Oceanside, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Mommy Helper, Flexible With Reliable Transportation And A Lot Of TLC....
I am the mother of three grown children. My youngest, just graduated from Pt. Loma High and is off to college. I love children, am a great mother who raised my own with kindness, patience and love. I was the mom on the block who had half the neighborhood kids over. I am and always have been a kid at heart. The nest may be empty,...
Tammy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Maria F.
San Marcos, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up taking care of all my nieces and nephews as my siblings are all older. I plan on working with kids in the future as a child/adolescent psychiatrist and would like to begin developing a relationship with children nearby to become more comfortable and familiar with my field of work. I am willing to help with infants as...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Chloe, a dedicated Family Assistant based in Vista.
Ever wish you had a second version of yourself to tackle everything on your to-do list? That's where I come in! I love calling myself a "Family Helper" because, at the heart of it, my role is to support and simplify life for your entire family. My goal is to reduce...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Issy! I started doing mother's helper jobs as soon as I could. Once I graduated high school, I knew I wanted to work with children as a career. Therefore, I majored in Elementary & Special Education at NAU in Flagstaff, Arizona. Before that, I was a camp counselor for four consecutive summers, and while getting my...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I'm an experienced housekeeper and have a natural, caring demeanor around kids, animals and older folks. I get along with most beings in most agr groups and always seek to meet those I'm caring for where they're at. I take an interest in their interests and figure out the best ways to connect. I'm responsible and reliable, so...
Hilary can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello! My name is Ellisa and I am an experienced nanny offering my services in the San Diego County area. I have around 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting, and have done jobs ranging from one-on-one care with children with special needs, to caring for a family of six. I am available for one time, short term, or long...
Ellisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have experience as a Montessori preschool teacher, summer camp teacher, nanny, and school secretary. Currently, I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in early childhood education and undergoing training to become certified as a postpartum doula. I have raised three children of my own and have experience working with children with...
Zee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a father of three grown children, have three grandchildren and have been married 36 years. I have worked 30 plus years for CVS pharmacy. I retired from CVS last year. I enjoy cooking and spending time with family and friends.
Thomas can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Julie M.
Encinitas, CA
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there!
A little about me! I have lived in San Diego full time for two years but grew up in Carlsbad during the summers. I moved from Mountain View, CA where I had lived for two years and nannied for a family ( three kids, one older girl and twins) I am still in contact with and go and visit them every so often! I am...
Julie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abigail O.
Oceanside, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter/mother's helper, taking care from 5mo baby to 9yo kids.
As part of my responsibilities were:
- safety first always, making sure they're in an safe area, baby proof for example.
- meal prep, assure kids eat on time and helping to set a schedule for their meals with snacks...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
My name is Anjolie, I have 8 years of childcare experience including: nannying, babysitting, infant care, tutoring, volunteering in children's ministry and working at an elementary school.
I am conversational in ASL! As well as CPR certified. I love spending time outdoors, watching and playing sports, Arts & Crafts and movie...
Anjolie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Sierra C.
San Clemente, CA
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been caring for children of all ages for a many years now. I first began by caring for family members and friends children and quickly grew to love being around kids. I moved to San Diego a little over a year ago to be a live in nanny/mother's helper for a family member and also cared for 14-month-old twin boys...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love having Sierra as our sitter. She has been very flexible working with our last minute requests, and always punctual and dependable. Our son loves the time he gets to spend with her, which is a huge plus. Definitely would recommend her to any family. "
Kyle P.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Carlsbad, CA
Shannon A.
5.0
Shannon watches our 4 month old baby when we need it. There is no one I would be more comfortable trusting our little one with. She is always on time, joyful, dependable, and thorough. She pays attention to details and constantly keeps us updated on him with photos. You won't regret hiring Shannon!
- Sara F.
Erin C.
5.0
We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her
- Care member
Mikayla D.
5.0
Great Nannies are so hard to find on this app and so thankful I met Mikayla ! She is such a sweet and caring nanny to my 3 month old baby girl. she is punctual, reliable, dependable, and knows exactly what to do with infants.
- Kim T.
Sierra C.
5.0
Sierra has been sitting for my son for a few months now. I am impressed with her professionalism, and her flexibility. I have contacted her on several occasions with a last minute request and she has always made it work. She has watched my son over night in the past as well. She has a mature...
- Israel G.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Carlsbad, 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 5 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 Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, 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 Carlsbad, CA 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 $22.00.