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Hello, I've been working with children since I started babysitting at 13. I am enjoying staying home full-time with my 3-year-old son. I'm open to begin nannying again with my son in-tow. I love working with families who just need a little help a few days a week, as it can be difficult juggling parenthood with everything else....
I'd describe my personality as fun, reliable, helpful.
I like working with kids because they can be very sweet, and remind me of the innocence and love from a child.
I'm looking for a job that includes mother's helper and/or babysitter.
I started working with kids when I was 19 in May of 2023.
In my spare time, I like to...
Eleanor can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Des Moines, IA?
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 Des Moines, IA?
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 Des Moines, IA. 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 Des Moines, IA 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 $11.00.