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Jackie A.
Philadelphia, PA
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello families! Great to meet you, my name is Jackie. I am 24 years old and graduated Temple University with my degrees in History and Education.
Childcare has been a huge part of my life and overall career goals since I was a little girl. I hit the ground running at a young age as a "mother's helper", which seamlessly...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced with and enjoy children of all ages. Energetic and fun and well-liked by children!
Love to play games, read, take walks. I give children lots of attention and consider all moments teaching moments as I try to help them learn new skills as we spend time together.
Can help with occasional babysitting, sick day care...
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an experienced and optimistic caregiver who has been helping families for 10 + years. What began as an eager 12-year-old working as a "mothers helper" in my neighborhood growing up, became my passion! I have experience in providing kind, patient, and fun care for children ages 2 months to 11 years...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah. I'm a grad looking for a nannying/mommy's helper position for the rest of summer into the fall. I have experience working with and babysitting children from 9 months to 12 years. I nannied for families in the summer throughout high school, as well as full time in 2020. I also have experience...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello. My name is Maura. I am 30 years old.
I graduated with my M. A. degree in 2015 from Villanova University. While in graduate school I was a 5th grade teacher in a private school. I have 10 years experience tutoring elementary school children and high school students. Whether the child needs a little bit of extra help, a...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a a babysitter/nanny professionally as well as for neighbors, family friends and church members for 10+ years. However, I was a mother's helper for family friends, since I was 10 years old. Currently, I'm a 4th year medical student starting Radiology residency in July 2017. I absolutely love children. I enjoy staying...
Rachael can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi my name is Yanet, I graduated from Paul VI high school this past year and I'm attending Rutgers Camden as a finance major! I am an experienced and dedicated babysitter of 5 years with a genuine love for children. I'd call myself a mother/father's helper being safety conscious, energetic, and reliable. I grew up in bellmawr...
Hi! I'm Caroline. I am currently in my junior year at University . I love working with kids. I currently work at an elementary school providing before and after school care to children in grades K-4. I have experience working with children of all ages and would love to help out and care for your kids whenever you need!
I'd...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Fiona F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Fiona, I'm a sophomore Environmental Science major and Spanish minor at Saint Joseph's University. I've been babysitting for about 8 years and have worked at daycares and summer camps. I'm comfortable working with children of all ages from infants to middle schoolers! I have a car and can provide my own...
Fiona can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I'm Dominique - new to the Wilmington, DE area from San Diego, CA. Working with children and being able to assist families in my community brings me so much joy. It really takes a village when raising little ones! I currently work as an extended day assistant teacher at a local private school and am the Program Director of a...
Dominique can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
My name is Patricia ! I do have experienced in child I wordkwith a family in Penn valley taking care of 5 children 23 years ! All the children grownup ,,, still clean once a week ! I just stop working in center citywith a family that as a 2-year-old baby! work with nanny network !!! Have my child care clearance!!!! I'm a great...
Patricia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in providing care and support to individuals of all ages, I am dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of those I assist.
My journey in caregiving began at 12 years old as a mothers helper. Since then, I have had the privilege of working as a camp counselor, daycare employee, date...
Lisa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lori S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable, Energetic And Fun-Loving Mom Available For A Part-Time Child Care Position.
I am a "Mom" to my own two college-age children. I have an early childhood certificate, and spent several years teaching at a Preschool. I have a deep love for all children, and I respect individual temperaments. I love to laugh, sing, and be silly but also know how to get things done! I love and have experience with infants....
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
As the oldest of five, I have been involved in child care since 12, extending my skills to other families in my community. My experience includes working as a mother's helper and babysitting children of all ages for many years.
Experience
- Began caring for my siblings at a young age, providing me with experience in child...
Hi Everyone! I'm an energetic and compassionate 26-year-old who loves children and helping in anyway I can! I've been babysitting since I was around 14 years old growing up in the Hamptons for various families! I was trained in classical ballet before moving to NYC for college I began a nannying job for a set of twins who I have...
Ciena can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kristi S.
Broomall, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at age 12 and have worked in childcare settings for 5-plus years. I have also done traveling as a mother's helper. I have my own teenage and grown children. I love working with children and have my associate degree in Early Childhood Education. I also have a bachelor's in Interdisciplinary studies with a...
Kristi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Kristi is an amazing child care professional who has earned the trust and affection of my shy two year old daughter. My daughter looks forward to her time with Kristi and is always happy and smiling when I come home. I am able to enjoy my time away knowing that my...
Rachel M.
Hello, I am a college student and I'm trying to raise money to pay my way through school. I have 1 year of experience as a kindergarten teacher. I have been babysitting a boy from 5months to 1yr and a half. I have also babysat a 7yr old boy for a year.
I am currently studying nursing and I am excited to become an RN.
I'm...
Blessed can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Doniell W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Certified, Experienced And Reliable Nanny Available
2.5
(2)
Hello families! My name is Doniell. I have an absolute passion for children! I have been working with children since I was 10 years old. I started out in my grandmother's child care center & parents' church nursery. I would enjoy reading to the babies and just being a true "mothers helper". This is a time when I was excited to...
Doniell can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"While Doniell did not end up working with us, she had a wonderful phone and in-person interview. She met the kids and seemed to "hit it off" with them."
Andrea B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Sadie I am 25 years old I am currently living in Wayne. I have enjoyed working with children for over 10 years. Looking to help out with whatever you need, be it driving the little ones to activities or taking the dog out for a walk, to making dinner and doing laundry. I'm available AM, PM, and overnight...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience caring for children from ages 3months-14 years old. I can ensure safe, fun, and attentive care for your children. I began at 12 as a mother's helper, and have since learned to care for children of any age on my own. I am comfortable cooking, cleaning, changing diapers, wiping boogies, or whatever...
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Claymont, DE?
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 Claymont, DE?
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 Claymont, DE. 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 Claymont, DE 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 $10.00.