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51 mother's helpers are listed in Downers Grove, IL
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 10 years
Mother's helpers in Downers Grove, IL
Cashmear M.
Chicago, IL
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.5
(3)
Part-Time Babysitter/Mother's Helper:I have 4 years of child care experience for a family of three boys age's (3, 4, 8) and a family two age's ( 10 months and two). My job required light house work, preparing meals, and keeping the kids entertained. Also an teachers aids for kids with special needs.
5.0
"Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day."
Marlee H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am working full-time at a children focused non-profit. I am a DePaul graduate, who has now lived in Chicago for over 7 years. I am looking for additional opportunities outside of normal work hours.
I began babysitting at 13 taking care of two children ages 5 and 8, and their dog through ages 9 and 12. We went on park trips,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt,...
Kristi K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I currently hold a position as a nanny for 2 wonderful children. I am looking for a new position because the kids will both be in school full-time and the hours are just not enough for me to continue on with them. Prior to this position, I have worked as a babysitter, a mother's helper, a daycare provider out of my home, a...
Sandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer...
David F.
Guadalupe S.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...
Guadalupe can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our three boys love Lupe. They always have a lot of fun when she visits. She has been our one and only babysitter for four years. Thank you Lupe!"
Sarah G.
Milena P.
Chicago, IL
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Milena, a professional nanny with over 8 years of experience working for high-profile families. I am thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated caregiver and provide exceptional child care tailored to your family's needs.
My rate is $30 per hour for primarily child care, with additional charges for additional...
Milena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Annie L.
Wayne, IL
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a 24-year-old enthusiastic and energetic individual whose passion is to help children grow into the best versions of themselves they can be. My goal is to aid you in createing a happy childhood for them.
I started caring for children moment I was able to at age 11 when I started as a mothers helper. Since then I have been...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
I have multiple years of experience with kids. I babysat for multiple neighbors in my neighborhood for about 4 years. I help coach a youth cheer team for 7 years now (ages 5-12). A couple summers ago, I was a part time nanny for two kids, ages 2 and 3, for five days a week. Last spring, I was a full time mommy helper for 2 kids,...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a fun, caring, professional and helpful individual. I have worked in the education field for the last 5 years with children ages 3-6. I have experience with special needs (Autistic) children, and children ages 2-15. I am a paraprofessional during the day as my full time career and am looking for additional income on the...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm 25 years old. I have a degree in Early Childhood education. I was a kindergarten teacher at a public school while spending my extra time working as an assistant administrator at a tutoring center called Best brains. I have previously worked as a lead preschool teacher, a full time and part time nanny, mother's helper,...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi my name is Jillian! I have 7 years of experience with children! I just had my own daughter in April! I have had experience with children of all ages(infant-14)! I love to go on adventures and take time to be outside! I also like arts and crafts and find myself to be pretty creative. I am fully vaccinated and have CPR...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 25 years experience working with children of all ages, as a mother of 2 teen children myself, well let's just say I've been around the block before. love going for walk, singing, puzzles, and roller skating. I come with great recommendations. I would love to lend a helping hand to families in need of extra help.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Jasmine G.
Oak Lawn, IL
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing With Ms. Jas: Nurturing Young Minds With Passion And Purpose
Hey Hey!
I'm Ms. Jas, happy to introduce myself. Passionate about nurturing young minds, I foster a love for learning and exploration.
With a childcare and education background, I bring enthusiasm and creativity to every interaction. As a former summer camp director and English teacher in Asia, I've worked with children of all...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Janelle and I have 10+ years of experience caring for littles. I am self-employed so I benefit from a flexible schedule. I try to accommodate last-minute requests as much as possible and have immediate availability.
My motto is "Let them be Little" as I think it's our duty as adults to make children feel loved and...
Janelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Agnieszka B.
Bartlett, IL
$20-25/hr
Hi, my name is Agnes. I'm looking to connect with families who may be in need of a nanny/ babysitter/mommy's helper.
I am available to work Monday - Friday, with occasional Saturdays if needed (date nights). I am looking for 20-25 hours (preferred) but I am willing to consider other options.
I have experience with all ages as...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amber P.
Oak Lawn, IL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Jill Of All Trades- Nanny, Household Assistant, Mothers Helper, Errand Runner
Hi! My name is Amber and I am the right hand woman you need in your home. I have 5 years of experience working as a full time nanny, household manager, personal assistant, house sitter, errand runner, housekeeper.. all the duties and roles that fall into what it takes to run a smooth and functional home. I am extremely...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Christine B.
Batavia, IL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
My name is Christine and I am a c. n. a. with nursing credits from Waubonsee. I have been working as a home-health helper for more than 20 years. I have worked with the elderly primarily, have had experience with severe autism, cared for children, and been a professional driver for disabled individuals for many years. I have...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hello!
My name is Lyndsey and have 15 years of childcare experience. I am looking for a full time nanny position starting mid August. I am a homeschool mom, which means I come with a 6-year-old helper. Currently, I am watching 5 children from my home, but that will end when everyone returns to school. I have a reliable vehicle,...
Lyndsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Gabriella D.
Lemont, IL
$19/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gabriella and I'm currently 19 years old. I am going to be a sophomore in college attending the University of Vermont. I absolutely love working with children. While I am the youngest child I grew up around a huge family and am always willing to help. I have plenty of experience babysitting children of all ages...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, funny (if I do say so myself), and friendly.
I like working with kids because I believe all children are capable of doing things they haven't even dreamed of.
I'm looking for a job that provides the flexibility to engage in various types of play, but also provides structure with a...
Tyra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Downers Grove, IL
Cashmear M.
5.0
Cashmear will do anything to keep her commitments, and children just seem to be drawn to her. She is also incredibly intelligent and kind. I would trust my kids with her any day.
- Marlee H.
Allison B.
5.0
Allison is bright, reliable and fun-loving with our two children. She related to both our son and daughter through play, and always brought a bag of activities she had prepared: homemade play dough, a favorite book of her own, items to hide for a treasure hunt, colored bubbles, etc. The fact that...
- Kristi K.
Sandra M.
5.0
Sandy has been with our family watching our 2 girls for almost 2 years. She has never let us down and has always been there for the girls. Sandy is also very flexible and adjusted to our schedule fluctuations which were very helpful. Unfortunately, we no longer need a full-time nanny and we can't...
- David F.
Guadalupe S.
5.0
Lupe has been with us since my daughter was 4 months old and she is now almost two and a half. We have to move out of state for my husbands job, otherwise I would have been with her for many many many years. I cannot say enough amazing things about her. She is such a great person and I know my...
- Lexi S.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Downers Grove, 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 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove, IL in November, 2024?
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 $27.00.
Ratings for Downers Grove, IL mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Downers Grove, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 51 listed mother's helpers.