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Mother's helpers in Herndon, VA

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Avalon A.


Washington, DC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Reliable Sitter/Helper

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Avalon, and I recently earned my Master of Public Health from The George Washington University. With years of hands-on experience and studying child health in school, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children. Over the years, I have babysat for numerous families, served as a...
Avalon can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She was always on time, respectful and easy-going. And, best of all our girls loved her! We would hire her again if...

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Susan A.


Rockville, MD

$55-60/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Of 3 Self-Sufficient Teens, Ready To Help You Out!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Susan, married Mom of 3 teens, living in Rockville. As my kids get older and more self-sufficient, I find myself with more time flexibility to add some additional income for our family. And what do I know best? How to take care of kids! My 17-year-old sits also, and the younger two are great mother's helpers and...
Susan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Susan has watched our boys twice now, and plan to hire again in the future. Never a worry when we are away. Thanks Susan!"

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Maya B.


Leesburg, VA

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Creative, Active, And Mindful Sitter

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maya and I recently moved back to NOVA after spending the last two years working with the Denver Broncos in CO. I began my childcare journey as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, before I could actually babysit on my own. When I was 15, I began working as a Kids Club Counselor at Sport & Health Gym. In the...
Maya can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Maya did a fantastic job with our girls! She was a great communicator and punctual and our girls loved her!"

Katey T.

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Xhesika C.


Haymarket, VA

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Xhesika C. and I'm a 23 years old female seeking for a babysitting/nannying job near me. A little background story on me: I am 23 years old, a mama to a 3/year-old baby boy and also a college student as well. I have over 8 years of experience with babysitting since I was 15 years old, with children of all...
Xhesika can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She cared for my two and four year old boys. She was wonderful, she would take them outside to play, read books, made crafts with them daily, and cleaned up after the children. She was always joyful and very kind to the children. Highly recommended."

Joshua C.

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Nathaly F.


Rockville, MD

$29-39/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Family Helper

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Nathaly and I am a para educator working MCPS. I have a certificate in the 90-hour course for Early Childhood Education. I've been working with children since I was 15 years old and I love to! I started babysitting on occasions for a family on the weekends and volunteering at a camp in the summer during high...
Nathaly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Nathaly is very punctual and reliable. She is great with logistics. She drove my kids to their activities and I never had to worry about making sure that everyone got to where they needed to be. She is also very friendly and pleasant to work with."

Nicole L.

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Kessley J.


Washington, DC

$22/hr5 yrs exp

About Kessley :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...
5.0
"Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable and dependable. I highly recommend her. I would use her...

Melissa J.

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Leah K.


Washington, DC

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leah watched my toddler when I was visiting the area and she was an absolute delight. She was communicative, punctual, flexible, mature, and organized. My daughter was instantly comfortable with Leah and they became fast friends. I felt safe leaving her in charge....

Alysha K.

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Adira B.


Washington, DC

$13-24/hr10 yrs exp

Creativity Beyond Screen Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated and covid conscious! I started as a mother's helper when I was in middle school and have been babysitting for years. I pride myself in always finding fun ways to get kids away from screens and embrace their creative side. I played soccer as a kid and danced for 16 years so love to be active and enjoy park...
Adira can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Gabriela O.


Derwood, MD

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional And Weekend Baby Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My main objective is to provide outstanding services by always keeping a safe, fun and loving environment for all family members I get to work for. WORK EXPERIENCE: * Full time Nanny * Part time, Occasional, Emergency, On-Call, Back-Up, Chaperone, Mother Helper, and/or House Manager RESPONSIBILITIES: Bathe, change diapers,...
Gabriela can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I was apprehensive about hiring someone in my home for the first time, and meeting Gabby changed my whole outlook! She has a great personality, can-do attitude, and I felt instantly comfortable with her. We no longer needed her services when our family situation...

Nadine T.

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Celina K.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher - Looking For Extra Work - Loves Kids

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...
Celina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Reliable, punctual and friendly."

Miriam L.

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Margaret M.


Washington, DC

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Mother's Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. Last summer I was a full time nanny for a family with three children. I was in charge of making meals, running errands, planning activities, etc.
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Natasha W.


Washington, DC

$40-50/hr5 yrs exp

Homework Helper

I am a former high school history and writing teacher turned education rights attorney. In law school, I served as a writing tutor for other law students and worked at a tutoring center for children in elementary school. I have extensive experience in literacy development and even founded a literacy institute at the school where...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gracie B.


Alexandria, VA

$13-50/hr4 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was in late elementary school being a mother's helper until I was old enough to actually babysit.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lexi D.


Gaithersburg, MD

$17-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi! My name is Lexi and I am a current student at Towson University. I have worked with kids for 8+ years, having my own pet sitting and babysitting business as well as working as a kids camp counselor, dance instructor, and homework helper. I am available on weekends and very flexible. Please feel free to reach out! Thanks
Lexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley C.


Rockville, MD

$27/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time And Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Ashley, and I recently moved to the DMV area! I earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Childhood Education, and Special Education in 2022. My journey in childcare began at age 12 as a mom's helper, and since then, I've had the privilege of providing care for numerous families, teaching preschool, and working...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kathryn K.


Arlington, VA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kathryn, I am 20 years old and looking to be a part time nanny/mother's helper. I have previous experience caring for 2 elementary age children, as well helping out with various chores (laundry, dishes, grocery pickup, returns, etc.). I am a very organized person and also a great learner.
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jordyn P.


Rockville, MD

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up as a big sister and was usually tasked with helping get her ready for activities and school. In the past I have been a mother's helper and a babysitter for numerous families for toddlers to middle school aged kids. I was previously a lifeguard for 5 summers and I am CPR and first aid certified. Here is where I met most...
Jordyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Enya S.


Washington, DC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Enya and I am a new grad from Howard University. My experience babysitting has equipped me with comprehensive childcare knowledge, enabling me to effectively support families as a mother's helper. I have also previously been a math/reading tutor. I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to provide any assistance...
Enya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Paige C.


Kensington, MD

$30-40/hr8 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, College-Educated Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Paige (she/her) and I am so excited for the opportunity to get to know your family. I have over 8 years of loving, quality experience in child care. From starting out as a mother's helper, to being a camp counselor and now camp director, to a part-time nanny/ babysitter, I have gained many skills over the...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Stephanie B.


Fairfax, VA

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter With A Earm And Nurturing Personality

I've been my mother's helper since I was 9 years old and babysitting since I was 14. I'm a mother to my 18-year-old son. We have a great trusting relationship. My future goal is to foster children. I have a clean driving record. Fun and safety are my priority, as well as providing a nurturing environment.
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Herndon, VA

Avalon A.

5.0

Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She was always on time, respectful and easy-going. And, best of all our girls loved her! We would hire her again if we still lived in the area. We...

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Susan A.

5.0

Susan was an excellent sitter for our 8 yr old daughter and 11 yr old son. They had so much fun playing games with her. She even brought her own boardgames and books since we had mentioned how much they like those. She was also on time and made sure she understood everything the kids would need. We...

- Care member

Maya B.

5.0

Maya did a fantastic job with our girls! She was a great communicator and punctual and our girls loved her!

- Katey T.

Xhesika C.

5.0

She cared for my two and four year old boys. She was wonderful, she would take them outside to play, read books, made crafts with them daily, and cleaned up after the children. She was always joyful and very kind to the children. Highly recommended.

- Joshua C.

Nathaly F.

5.0

Nathaly is exceptional: she handled all 3 of my wild kids with patience, kindness, and firmness, while engaging with them on fun art projects and kept them entertained and happy. Nathaly is good at communication, planning, punctuality, and is extremely dependable!

- Zachary H.

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