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50 mother's helpers are listed in Irvine, CA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Irvine, CA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about working with children, and I find it deeply rewarding to support their growth and early development. I bring patience, creativity, and a nurturing approach, skilled at anticipating their needs, teaching through play, and handling critical situations with calm and care.
Along with my hands-on experience, I...
Didem can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Didem has been our part-time nanny for about a year and a half now since our son was about 1 and she has been excellent. She is patient, kind and keeps our son engaged. We trust her and recommend her highly. She communicates well, is reliable, and excellent with...
Tom M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace.
I've been caring for children since I was 12, starting as a mother's helper and progressing to babysitting independently. I hold a master's degree in Teaching English as a Second Language and Elementary Education, along with a California teaching license.
After receiving my master's degree, I taught for...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Grace worked for us from Dec '18-July '19, and the only reason she stopped is because she moved to CA. I can say without hesitation that Grace is the best sitter we've ever worked with. She babysat my 2 yo daughter for approximately 3 hrs a day, for 3-5 days a...
Ali L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. The kiddo's all call me Miss Sue!
Think of Miss Rachel, Mary Poppins and a touch of Alice from the Brady Bunch!
It is my pleasure meeting you here on Care. com!
I AM AVAILABLE FOR PT NANNY WORK IN THE MORNINGS!
WEEKDAYS MON THRU FRIDAY
700 a.m. to 100 p.m.
ALSO FOR DATE NIGHT/WEEKENDS/OVERNIGHT/ONE...
Suzanne can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I hired Suzanne S to work as a nanny in my home four years ago and feel privileged to have received her services. She looked after my three children, newborn to four years old, for two years. Suzanne always brought a professional, organized and expert approach to...
Care member
Kalauna N.
La Mirada, CA
$25-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kalauna.
I'd describe my personality as fun loving, kind, and easy going. I am currently in between jobs but for the time being I am looking for some nanny/babysitting work.
I like working with kids because I remember how much my babysitter made a good impact on me and I strive to do the same.
I'm looking...
Kalauna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kalauna has been a blessing to our family. She helps keep our household together. I have a five-year-old and soon to be three-year-old that adore her. She is kind, caring, responsible, and very interactive with the children. She is very fun ways to engage with the...
Leann B.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Flory. As an ABA Specialist, I have focused my care primarily on children with special needs for the last 20+ years. Aside from running my business as an art teacher, I am known for entertaining the neighbor kids, and helping out families in need of extra hands from time to time.
Whether supporting my families as a...
Flory can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Flory is the BEST! She has do much experience and knowledge! She was a caregiver for me and my wife for our young 1 year old girl. Flory brought so many activities and fun to our home. Left with some permanent products from her visit that we could keep for years to...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi I am Gabriela and come from a family of Nannie's. My grandma and my mom are nannies and they taught me how to be a great nanny. I have references of families from south of Orange County and I learned a lot of the families how to be a good helper with the little ones. I really enjoy to see the kids the way they discover the...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Gabby is lovely to work with!!! Our daughter just adores her. She’s worked with us for years and have nothing but good things to say about her. I highly recommend you use Gabby!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hi, my name is Raquel. I'm a stay-at-home mom looking to earn a little extra money. My daughter is 5 years old and attends kindergarten for a couple of hours a day, giving me some free time. Before I had my daughter, I was a full-time caregiver for over 10 years to a great family with twins. So, I would love to help out a mom in...
Raquel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Raquel is an amazing caregiver. She helped raise both my son and daughter from toddlers to teenagers. She is committed and great with kids. She is calm and provides a positive learning environment. She is also very encouraging and helped our kids through some of...
Care member
I'm a 8-year-old single mom, we live in a Condominium and I always supervise the kids in our neighborhood. Even though without paid experience, I assure you that I'm professional at house keeping, kids caring, laundry, chores, grocery shopping, etc.
You won't be regret to hire me to assist you with all you need.
Looking...
Lusi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, enthusiastic, and responsible!
I like working with kids because it gives me a sense of purpose and fulfillment!
In my spare time, I like to bake, watch movies & enjoy nature!
One thing you should know about me is I have 8 years of experience ranging from after school care, full/part time...
Greetings! My name is Susan. I reside in Laguna Niguel where Laguna Hills & Aliso Viejo connect. I am a seasoned veterinary healthcare para professional & also I have been a nanny, domestic & international, caring for infants to teens. Please feel free to be in touch to discuss your household needs, kids, pets, travel & your...
Susan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Crystal S.
Placentia, CA
$28-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years experience being a nanny, babysitter, and mother's helper. I am a mother to a 13-year-old that is homeschooled and is being raised with gentle parenting. I am patient, calm, and believe in being kind to all. I also love the outdoors and enjoy being active.
Crystal can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Naomi.
For the past 8 years, I've had the pleasure of being what I call a "professional helper" through childcare, tutoring, caregiving, pet sitting, and housekeeping. My journey started when I volunteered with autistic children, and it quickly grew into a rewarding career!
I've had the pleasure of caring for...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia L.
Mission Viejo, CA
$22-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mia! I am a college student looking for a part time nanny job, babysitting job, or mothers helper job! I have 3 years experience with little ones ranging from infant to middle school! I am also the oldest of 4 so have been around children my whole life. Along with this I volunteer within the children's ministry at...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Yesenia and I am a reliable Nanny with 5 years of experience in child care. I supply loving and responsible care while making sure to meet the needs and requirements of every parent/child. I am CPR certified, family oriented, reliable and go above and beyond my duties to create a loving and fun, yet nurturing and...
Yesenia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Serena C.
Costa Mesa, CA
$23-38/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Serena (Rena)! I am an experienced and fun filled person with tons of references for all family needs. I am a nanny, a tutor, private chef/mother's helper, as well as I have a housekeeping ! I actually play college volleyball full time! I have a pretty flexible schedule, especially during the summer and I also...
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emily, and I'm a 22-year-old who just graduated from Oregon State University with a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science! Hope to meet you and your family soon!
I'm looking for a work environment where I can bring joy, laughter, and helpfulness into families' lives!
I started working with kids when I...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 25 years of experience from mothers helper, babysitting newborn multiples as well as overnights, teaching 2 yr olds at Sunday school, running the nursery at my church, nannying for 18m til 2. 5yr old girl, and currently babysitting 16m old girl since 5m as well as a family with 3 kids ages 5, 3, and 11 months.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing responsible and loving.
I like working with kids because I love to help put smiles on their little faces! I love to be apart of their childhood and hopefully make some fun memories with them! I love to take kids on adventures like the park, picnics, etc and love to get them engaged in...
Skills:
CPR
I'm cheerful, intuitive, and engaging!
Your kids are our future. They deserve the best so that they can become the best.
I'm looking for a job that can challenge me. I find fulfillment in helping others.
I started working with kids when I volunteered at summer camps. Now, I'm a substitute teacher and wilderness instructor....
Tricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Melissa D.
Mission Viejo, CA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional Assistant, Household Manager, Pet Care Giver Seeking PT Position
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am currently seeking a part time position as a nanny, personal assistant, mother's helper, pet care giver. I am available and ready to start ASAP. I am very reliable, prompt, and organized, and skilled at managing a household. I have over 20 years of childcare and personal assistant experience. I...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Irvine, CA
Didem G.
5.0
Didem has excellently performed duties as a part-time caregiver for our son for almost 2 years. We have found Didem to be responsible, kind, and capable. She is creative with his playtime and maintains a safe environment during their time together. Our son is high energy and she is patient and...
- Care member
Grace B.
5.0
Grace is amazing and we truly enjoyed having her watch our children (age 3, 4, and 6). She worked for us full time for about 5 months and set up a learning pod for the kids, worked with them on different topics from reading to science experiments, helped them with meals, and just took care of the...
- Josephine T.
Suzanne S.
5.0
Suzanne cared for my 11-month-old son while I was vacationing in California. Upon arrival, her upbeat and friendly personality put me at ease. Her knowledge about caring for kids showed in the questions she asked. A huge bonus was when she said she would lay with my son to help him nap longer after...
- Vernise G.
Kalauna N.
5.0
Kalauna has been a blessing to our family. She helps keep our household together. I have a five-year-old and soon to be three-year-old that adore her. She is kind, caring, responsible, and very interactive with the children. She is very fun ways to engage with the little ones and teach them a...
- Leann B.
Flory S.
5.0
Flory is the BEST! She has do much experience and knowledge! She was a caregiver for me and my wife for our young 1 year old girl. Flory brought so many activities and fun to our home. Left with some permanent products from her visit that we could keep for years to come!
- 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 Irvine, CA?
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 6 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 Irvine, CA?
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 Irvine, CA. 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 Irvine, CA 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 $22.50.