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Mother's helpers in Detroit, MI
I've been working with kids since I was a kid myself. Volunteering in childcare at my church every weekend for years allowed me to experience caring for infants as young as 3-4 weeks old up to 5-6-year-olds regularly. I also devoted a year to the church's special needs program working with verbal and non-verbal kids ages 1st-5th...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Kelsey C.
Detroit, MI
$29-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kelsey, a compassionate and reliable caregiver with a passion for supporting families during the most tender and transformative stages of parenthood. I'm a Registered Dietitian and certified Breastfeeding Peer Counselor with years of experience helping new moms navigate postpartum recovery, infant care, and feeding...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm interested in your babysitter opening . im also a mother of 2 . I have a 8 old daughter and a 5 yr old son . I have about 10 years of experience babysitting . I have 4 nephews and 3 nieces in total which gives me a lot of experience handling babies . I love kids and bonding with them. I have also worked in the after school...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cydney H.
Detroit, MI
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Enthusiastic, Compassionate, And College Educated Caregiver - Seeking Summer Employment
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Cydney and I am an enthusiastic, compassionate, and fun caregiver! I am 25 years old, a college graduate, and live in Detroit. I have an extensive background and experience in childcare. I have worked as a babysitter, mother's helper, camp counselor, daycare worker, and full time nanny. I have experience...
Cydney can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabby M.
Hazel Park, MI
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, there! My career as a babysitter began when my first nephew (who has special needs) was born when I was just 7 years old. From this time on, I was a mommy's helper and this continued on as my sister gave me another niece and nephew. By the time I was 12 years old, I had about a dozen little cousins and my niece and nephews...
Gabby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby is the PERFECT house-sitter/dog-watcher around. She took immense care of our home and our yorkie Rio. She is a very respectful and caring individual and I would highly recommend her to anyone going on vacation soon! This is the 3rd time we have used her...
Jakob K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Experience:** Over 15 years of professional nanny experience.
- **Special Skills:** Proficient in baby sign language, ensuring effective communication with infants.
- **Diverse Experience:** Worked with children with autism, Down syndrome, and diabetes, adapting care and activities to meet their unique needs.
- **Safety...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time, cheery, and kept our son busy all day. I highly recommend her as a sitter and we definitely plan to hire her again!"
Erin F.
Mackenzie B.
Warren, MI
$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mackenzie, I am 28 years old. I am a graduate from Wayne State University.
I have 11 years of experience being a Nanny/Mother's Helper/House Manager. This includes running errands, organizing, grocery shopping, making dinner, driving children to activities, etc.
I'm looking for a full time position...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Mackenzie has been like an extended part of our family and I'm sad to be moving away from her! She started caring for my son when he was 5 months old and has watched him for 15 hours a week for the past 7 months. She is a very attentive and interactive caregiver...
Amy B.
Mariah A.
Highland Park, MI
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Im Mariah, I pride myself on being a helper and essential asset to the home. I am very organized and tidy. I enjoy cooking and cleaning and would be open to helping any other way I can such as laundry or running errands. I have a background in performing arts and love to incorporate this into my work with crafts, talent...
Mariah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm high school teacher/former nanny with lots of years of experience, diaper changing and more! I am very flexible and able to fit your kids needs and routines.
I am currently looking for part time mother/father's helper jobs for summer 2025. 2-3 days/week. Can't wait to hear from you!
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kellie and I'm looking for full time employment in a babysitting / nanny / mother's helper capacity. I'm the oldest of three children and I started babysitting by watching my brother and sister and then for parents in the neighborhood. I've had experience with children as young as 6 months up until 14 years...
Kellie can also help with: Craft assistance
4.8
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in a daycare/babysitting setting throughout my life. I watched over children as they played while their parents/guardians worked out and took classes at a recreation center in Livonia for 6 years. I also supervised children as they played in the playscape at that same recreational center. I have CPR...
Maureen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
4.0
"Maureen is absolutely wonderful. Her communication is excellent. She’s always prompt. She has a great personality and wit about her and she has great relatability. She’s been working for me since late August/early September. My 8yr old son adores her and they have...
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Colleen C.
Birmingham, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes. I love working with babies and helping them grow into little people. Being able to see the world through a kids eyes is one of the most rewarding experiences.
I'm looking for a job where I fit in with the...
Colleen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen was our nanny for many years for our three girls. She was amazing, kind, caring and nurturing. We could not have asked for anyone better to take care of our children!"
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Kirsten L.
Royal Oak, MI
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I am working as an account representative in Royal Oak, MI, and am eager to nanny for children around that area on the weekends! I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started about when I was...
Kirsten can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"kirsten was awesome with my little ones , they loved her would definitely hire her again "
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5.0
(2)
I was a Disney princess for children's parties 2 years and I have an extensive background in musical theatre. I have a year of experience in a daycare environment. My focus age group was older toddler (2-3-year-olds). However, I have a good amount of experience caring for children outside of that age range as well. I love to...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My oldest enjoyed every minute with Allison and was a huge major help in preparing him to adjust having a sibling in the house, would hire her over and over again!"
Julianna S.
Hello, my name is Rilea and I'm 22 years old. I am currently seeking a new job as a nanny for up to three children of any age. I have about 4 years experience working in childcare. My first job was working in an afterschool latchkey program for elementary school children. That job then turned into becoming a classroom helper for...
Rilea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Tina T.
Clinton Township, MI
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tina. I am a mother to three younger children. 1, 6 and soon to be 9 yr old. I am a stay at home mom and looking for a part time nanny or mothers helper position. I am looking for a family that is open to me bringing my 1 yr old. This way both your kid and mine have made a new friend!
I am a hairstylist of 15...
Tina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
8/15/24: I am having issues updating availability. I am ONLY available Friday through Sunday.
Hello, my name is Andie (pronouns She/Her) and I am available for care-related part-time work. I am a licensed professional counselor specializing in trauma and art therapy and I am looking to supplement my income with an activity I...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Skylar S.
Harrison Township, MI
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Outgoing, Fun 20 Year Old Who Will Become Your Kid's Best Friend :))
I like working with kids because, you get to watch them grown and learn and develop their own personalities. it's amazing seeing who they become.
I started working with kids when I was in high school, I did early childhood education so I was a preschool helper. other than that ive been watching my little brothers since I was...
Emily I.
Fraser, MI
$15-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college at Michigan State University. I am majoring in Special Education. I have been babysitting since 12 years old and a mommy's helper since 8! I am lifeguard certified, a safe driver, love to clean and cook, love crafts, sports, all things Disney, and animals! I am very hardworking. I have been working in a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Lara P.
Clinton Township, MI
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Trusted, Detailed, And Reliable Holistic Home Care Helper :)
With a deep passion for health, longevity, and overall well-being, for both people and pets, I bring a meticulous and holistic approach to home care. My years of experience in caregiving and service have instilled in me the highest standards of cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail. I take pride in creating a...
Lara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Detroit, MI
Gabby M.
5.0
My girls love Gabby! She is reliable, flexible and sweet! So thankful we found her!
- Gina S.
Erika S.
5.0
My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time, cheery, and kept our son busy all day. I highly recommend her as a sitter and we definitely plan to hire her again!
- Erin F.
Mackenzie B.
5.0
Mackenzie has been like an extended part of our family and I'm sad to be moving away from her! She started caring for my son when he was 5 months old and has watched him for 15 hours a week for the past 7 months. She is a very attentive and interactive caregiver and has been an integral part in...
- Amy B.
Maureen S.
5.0
Maureen was great with our two kids, always patient and willing to help out with household chores, too. She is punctual and communicative. Maureen went above and beyond for our family. She will be missed!
- Care member
Colleen C.
5.0
Colleen is extremely well qualified and dependable.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Detroit, MI?
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 4 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 Detroit, MI?
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 Detroit, MI. 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 Detroit, MI 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 $19.00.