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I love working with kids of all ages! I started working as a mothers helper when I was 12 years old. When I was in High School I taught elementary dance classes and I did an internship teaching art and physical education classes in an elementary school. I have babysat for a few different local families with kids aging from 1 to...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 25 years experience in the early childcare field. As early as 15 years old I started working as a "helper" in a preschool until I turned 16 when I could become a teachers aide. I attended Holyoke Community College where I took Early Childhood courses and became EEC teacher certified and then went on to become...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I found Tammy through Care.com 8 years ago when my daughter was 6 months old. Tammy is wonderful with our children. She was great with babies, caring and kind, and knew things that I, as a new mother, just didn't, like how to get my daughter to sleep in her crib...
Karen H.
Hello there! I recently moved from NH to MA and am SO sad to leave my families behind. However, even though change sometimes involves loss, it also involves new opportunities! Excited to meet you and help make parenting and life a little less stressful. From schlepping the kids around, to music, activities and games, sports,...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience from being a mother's helper to babysitting, nannying and pet sitting. I can help with things around the house as well as helping with the children and pets! I am very sociable and active so I love doing activities with kids! I recently graduated from Endicott College with a degree in psychology...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Julia E.
Beverly, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I recently just graduated from Curry College in spring 2024 with honors. I have gone to college to become an elementary school teacher and will be a certified teacher come June of 2024. I have worked as a substitute teacher and a teaching assistant for a elementary school summer program for 2 years. I have completed 1...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat since I was about 12 years old, starting as a mother's helper to my next door neighbors and then as I grew older I became their actual babysitter, I am now 21. I am taking classes at north shore community college to get my associates in elementary education and I have worked over three years at Harborlight...
Meg can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hello! My name is Avery. I just recently graduated from Beverly High School in Beverly, MA this past year. I am currently a freshman at American University in Washington, DC studying for my BS in Business and Entertainment. Although I am a business major, I love working with kids and have been for about six years now. I started...
Avery can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hi my name is Celina and love working with kids. I am currently working on my Associates for Early Childhood in College. I have lots of experience working with children with over 10 years working in the field. I have been a mother's helper, babysitter and for the last three years I have been a teacher's assistant at a preschool...
Celina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Celina is a kind and caring babysitter. She worked with my 1 year old, 3 year old, 6 year old, 8 year old and 10 year old. She provided fun, engaging activities for them to do together. "
Care member
4.8
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi families, i'm Beth. I'm a fun loving, cookie baking, arts and crafts making type of nanny! I have been working with children for over 13 years now. While I attended school I was a teacher's helper in a preschool classroom for 4 years, as well as taking multiple child care classes. After I graduated I continued to work in...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Bethany cared for our infant son for about two weeks. She is sweet and dependable, I would recommend her services."
Claudia P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a 58-year-old, retired CPA. I now can add mothers helper, caring for infants to school aged Children, Senior Companion, personal assistant and a dog sitter. I love the families I assist with whatever their needs are, I am fun loving, up beat, dependable and kids and adults love me. I come with excellent references....
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same about them. Linda is a little bit of everything to us - reliable, caring, helpful, funny, creative, flexible,...
Dana M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Jennifer. I'm 26 years old and I'm originally from Colombia. I have a degree on chemical engineering in Colombia, I'm attending to Bunker Hill for biomedical engineering. I have experience with kids of all ages. I have babysat since I was 15 years old. I am very active and responsible person. I do speak...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer took care of our 9-month old daughter at the time. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She occasionally helped taking care of my 5-year old son too. My kids absolutely ADORED her, she plays and entertains them while takes good care of them. She's also...
Nayyra F.
My name is Hayley and I am a mother of two beautiful girls (6, 8yrs). I'm a reliable caregiver, with a spotless driving record, I love kids, and pets of all kinds. Do you need someone to help with light housework, cooking, grocery shopping, etc? I'm your helper!
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe myself as kind, outgoing, and patient.
I like working with kids because kids are everything that is good, they're sometimes messy and chaotic but they're also honest, kind, and curious.
I'm looking for a job that will allow my own child to tag along if necessary for one off or date night jobs or for consistent...
I'd describe my personality as positive happy smart
I like working with kids because they are curious energetic openminded
I'm looking for a job that appreciates my contribution talents and ethics
I started working with kids when I was 12
In my spare time, I like to sing choir art group walk dogs go to beach
One thing you...
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
I love kids of all ages! I started as a 'mothers helper' at age 10 caring for a 5yo, 3yo and newborn - I continued life guarding, babysitting and nannying through high school and college - mainly for a family with 2 boys and 2 girls who were 8, 7, 6 and 3 when I started (the youngest is now in high school). I now have a full...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Kelly and I am kindergarten teacher. I absolutely love my job and always look forward to preparing for a new year ahead. My summers are filled with teaching an extended year program for ages 3-5, which has since ended. I am looking to fill my days and nights with babysitting, dog sitting, mothers helper, etc.
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! While my main background experience is with elders, I absolutely love children and would be happy to assist any way I can to make your day to day life as easy as possible.
Available for school pickups, after school activities, meal prep, homework help, laundry, etc!
I have references to offer as a caregiver and would...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
My name is Elka. I am 22 years old and a Nursing major in college. I am passionate about helping others in many ways. I have 5 years of experience working as a daily caregiver for kids ages 4-13. I love pets (as I have many of my own) and I love putting smiles on people's faces. I enjoy helping around the house, preparing food,...
Elka can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am an experienced, reliable, and flexible sitter from young toddlers to teenagers. I volunteered and later worked as a camp counselor for a summer camp where I supervised and cared for young kids. With me, your kids will be absolutely safe and cared for and entertained. I am willing to uphold any other additional tasks...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a mother of two grown children. I am available to help a family in need with children. More comfortable with ages 5 plus Available all times of the day. I have a clean driving record, do not smoke . I'm comfortable with pets. In the process of getting CPR certified. Would love to help someone in need. Looking for up to...
Kelley can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Ipswich, MA
Tammy B.
5.0
Tammy was a blessing! She was attentive to my child's medical needs, food restrictions, and busy schedule.
- Robin K.
Celina B.
5.0
Celina is a kind and caring babysitter. She worked with my 1 year old, 3 year old, 6 year old, 8 year old and 10 year old. She provided fun, engaging activities for them to do together.
- Care member
Bethany N.
5.0
Beth is an amazing babysitter/nanny! She took care of my premature infant twins who are now three. She is very flexible and able to accommodate different schedules. She always made sure that each baby was fed, changed and happy! Beth played with them and most importantly gave them the hugs and...
- Jamie C.
Linda C.
5.0
Linda is so wonderful! She has been with our family for nearly 2 years, and will continue on a need basis. My kids adore her and I know she feels the same about them. Linda is a little bit of everything to us - reliable, caring, helpful, funny, creative, flexible, trustworthy and kind! Any family...
- Dana M.
Jennifer H.
5.0
Jennifer took care of our 9-month old daughter at the time. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She occasionally helped taking care of my 5-year old son too. My kids absolutely ADORED her, she plays and entertains them while takes good care of them. She's also great in communication, when I get...
- Nayyra F.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Ipswich, MA?
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 Ipswich, MA?
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 Ipswich, MA. 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 Ipswich, MA in March, 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 $25.00.