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60 mother's helpers are listed in Chicago, IL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Mother's helpers in Chicago, IL
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, warm, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they are my favorite age to work with! Looking forward to become a pediatrics nurse in a couple years!
I'm looking for a job that encourages the kiddos to grow and develop who they are and of course go on adventures!
I started...
Marie can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Your children are in safe hands! I know how to entertain, educate and monitor security. Ready for a fun and useful day with them. Efficient house helper with monitoring of order and coziness.
Anastasiia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Payton W.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Payton ! I'm 19 years old and grew up in Elmhurst! I am a recent high school graduate and will be going to school at the University of Tampa in the spring to study fine arts and new media!
I have been babysitting for a little more than 8 years now and have done everything from just being a mother's helper to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Sophia and I have always loved helping people! In high school, I was involved with Best Buddies and now I work with a variety of people in my service organization. In my 4 years of high school, I regularly helped at my churches preschool and Sunday School. Last summer I worked as a lifeguard, but unfortunately, most...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Rebeca! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I have experience babysitting up to four kids at one time and also enjoy providing one-on-one care, always creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children. I am patient, understanding, adaptable, and always...
Rebeca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Hi there! I'm a retired professional looking to hold somebody's baby!
I have two grade school grandsons now and miss the baby stage. It's a joy to hold and care for babies and little ones. I'm a great Mommy's helper with newborn care and nurturing you when you need it most. Of course, I have...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 1 year of experience. My name is Ashley. I am currently a junior at Domincian university, studying nursing. I also am an orientation leader and I'm captain of the women's basketball at my college.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Alicja B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alicja. I am 40 years old mom, nanny and former teacher helper. I have master degree in teaching/social work. I have 10+ years of experience working with kids.
I am very organized, outgoing person who loves for kids to learn, have fun and taking them places :)
If you are interested my person and have any...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
Tania can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tania was excellent took care of my 3 month old like he was her own I was stress free and got to enjoy myself without any worries ! Thank you so much Tania ! "
Kaya B.
I like working with kids because it's incredibly fun; I hardly consider it a job!
I started working with kids as a mother's helper when I was 10 years old, then I progressed from occasional gigs to becoming a summer nanny.
In my spare time, I like to read, play piano, watch movies, and take walks outside.
Hi, I'm Olivia!
I have babysat small children from ages 3 and up in their homes and I have been the "errand runner" being a mother's helper. I also have taught children at theater camps from ages 3 and up - so I have worked with large groups of youth as well.
Pictures are of me with the main boys I nannied, in Los Angeles.
I...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hi. My name is Tulip. I'm a mother of two adopted daughters, they are adults now and living on their own. I'm living in Evanston with my husband. I love children and now have time to offer basic childcare/supervision, lite errand, chore and prep duties to busy families. I am available starting with after school pick-up into the...
Pornwilai can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have worked with children since I was 11. I started out as a mommy's helper then went into babysitting and even ran my own summer camp in my back yard a few summers ago. I love playing outside or playing games!
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'd describe my personality as patient curious, & flexible
I like kids-they are curious, fun, & playful.
My own children are grown & I have a certain bit free time. I know it can be for working parents to find reliable child care.
I will be that reliable person to care for your children so you can work or go out for...
My name is Quincy and I'm here to help you! I love working with children and have a huge passion for helping them succeed and grow! I've worked with children with ASD ages 2-8, have coached a high school color guard team, as well as being an uncle to a wonderful 7 (!) kids who have for sure given me a run for my money, so I'm no...
Quincy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I'm a Mom, so I get it and understand the importance of knowing that our kiddos are safe, happy, and healthy while away. I have a Membership at the Brookfield Zoo, DuPage Children's Museum, Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium, if you're okay with activities outside of the home. I would love to see if we would be a good fit...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself, being a mother's helper for a neighbor, then becoming their babysitter when I was around 13. I ran a small summer camp a few hours a day out of my backyard from when I was 12 to 14, then babysat intermittently throughout junior high, high school, and college.
One thing you...
Ilona M.
Buffalo Grove, IL
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring Nanny, Babysitter, After School Care, Mother's Helper, Certified Educator
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Ilona and I am grateful for being interested in viewing my profile. I have many years of professional teaching, tutoring and nanny experience. I love working with kids of different ages and I always love learning new things. I can write and speak in five languages and I have earned two Associate Degrees in Arts...
Ilona can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Sophia A.
Rolling Meadows, IL
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Seeking Full-time Position.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, and welcome to my profile! A little background on me: I started as a mother's helper at the age of 11, and gradually worked my way up to babysitting starting at 13 years old. In 2018, I began nannying and throughout the years have worked with multiple families with children ranging from the ages of 4-15.
Over the years,...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Chicago, IL?
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 34 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 Chicago, IL?
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 Chicago, IL. 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 Chicago, IL in February, 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 $21.26.
Ratings for Chicago, IL mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Chicago, IL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.