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60 mother's helpers are listed in Jenkintown, PA
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 16 years
Mother's helpers in Jenkintown, PA
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, flexible and loyal.
I like working with kids because seeing the world through their innocence gives me life.
I'm looking for a job that really fits. I have worked in several child care positions. The best jobs I have had have been when my employer and I are on the same team.
I...
Arienne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Arienne was always very thoughtful. She was flexible in terms of my needs. She knew how to handle my frozen milk and was very supportive of my nursing journey. She knew how to introduce solids and helped my kid with that transition. I always felt like my son was...
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Eshen B.
Glenside, PA
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a reliable and kind sitter with 10 years of experience as a nanny, mother's helper, and babysitter. I have had experience as a virtual and in person camp counselor. I have been responsible for children from ages 0-13.
Eshen can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Eshen has been a wonderful sitter for our two kids. She's stepped in multiple times when we've needed her and we're so grateful for the care she provides."
Jonathan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(17)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Kiana and as of June 2024, I am looking for part time work as a nanny, a babysitter or a mother's helper. I have been in childcare for 17 years and have worked with all ages from 5 days old to 13 years old. I have worked with groups of children, with singletons, with multiple siblings, with twins and with...
Kiana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Kiana "AJ" was more than we could have ever hoped for in a nanny for our daughter. She cared for our daughter for about 8 months (3-11 months old) and we wish we could have kept her forever!!! She is kind, experienced, and so thoughtful. She's a wonderful...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for over 10 years. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter, Mother's helper, and live in nanny for newborns-preteen age and children with special needs. I am currently working full time at a non-profit for kids and volunteer with kids during the school year. I am comfortable...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!"
Rebecca S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous a director in childcare for 2 years. I have been a mothers- helper for 4 yrs, babysitting for 10+ years. I have a minor in special education and love working with various children on the septum. I am CPR certified. I have been an evening/weekend sitter for 5+ years now. I have watched several families of ages varying...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even...
Jen M.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, reliable, and fun! I love working with kids because they're fun and have a simple view of the world. It is a joy to watch them learn as well as learn from them!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mother's helper. Since then I've worked for several families with...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is great with my son! She is kind, patient, understanding and very attentive to his needs. She has driven him to & from camp many times and is a very safe & conscientious driver. I hope to keep hiring Megan again in the future "
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Helen A.
Philadelphia, PA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ever since I was 11 years old. I started off as a mother's helper until I was old enough to babysit on my own. The youngest child I have ever watched was 6 months old and the oldest child I have ever watched was 12 years old; I am comfortable with all ages! I can provide you with references from...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Helen saved me when I received temporary custody of 4 kids through foster care. The children quickly grew to love her . I could trust her handling 4 kids for long periods of time. When she began caring for the kids they were 11 months , 3,4 and 8. My 3 year old...
Marissa T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm JillIan! I have worked with kids ranging from 2 weeks to 16 years old. I began babysitting as a mothers helper at age 12 and have been babysitting ever since. I work as a summer camp counselor and work/play with children ages 4-6. I have also nannied for spring break picked the kids up from school. I nannied for two...
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jill cared for my two boys (ages 6 and 9) over the summer and she was fabulous! The kids had a great time with her, going to the pool, playing games, and going on adventures around town. She helped them with summer bridge books and made sure that they did a little...
Laura T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am 31 years old with extensive nanny & special needs experience with excellent references. I have also been a parents assistant/mothers helper, which primarily included grocery pick up, light cleaning, meal prepping, with little child care involved. I have a 3. 5 y/o son who attends an academy MWF 9-330....
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kayla babysat my 8 month old daughter and 3 year old son for a full day. I could tell she really loves being around children, because she wasn't shy to talk to them when we first met. From the time I spent with Kayla, I could quickly tell that she is genuine,...
Ronda D.
I began babysitting for neighbors when I was 12. Beyond that, I have worked with children as part of a volunteer trip abroad and worked with first to third graders in the religious education program at my Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. I have genuinely enjoyed all of these experiences so much!
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naledi R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, this is your future favorite helper from sunny South Africa! I'm currently studying Computer Science with a minor in Psychology at Widener University.
My golden ticket to babysitting? I was an Au Pair! As an international babysitter, I've got the safety certifications and cultural skills to keep your little ones safe and...
Naledi can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 15 years of experience in providing care and support to individuals of all ages, I am dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of those I assist.
My journey in caregiving began at 12 years old as a mothers helper. Since then, I have had the privilege of working as a camp counselor, daycare employee, date...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jenna K.
Conshohocken, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jenna!! I'm Looking Forward To Helping Your Family As Child-caregiver Or Family Assistant!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting and assisting with childcare since I was a young teenager! I have experience caring for infants, teenagers, and everyone in between. I have worked with families with multiples (infant twins!) and am comfortable caring for up to 3 children at once. I am happy to help in whatever capacity your family needs!...
Skills:
First Aid
Sophie L.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sophia, I graduated from Drexel with dual degrees in communication and history and received my MSc from the University of Bath in England. I have been nannying since I was 12 years old, and throughout all of my other working experience, it is always one of my favorite jobs. I've worked with kids of all ages, from all...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter who is fun and flexible! I am a 23 years old and a Temple alum. I currently work full time at CHOP M-F but I am looking to pick up some weekend work as I'm saving up to go back to school. Because of my job, I have all my background checks and child abuse clearances as well. I know as we are getting closer...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids when I was 10 years old, as a mothers helper! I also have 2 younger siblings- so i've always been a built in babysitter!!
In my spare time, I like to swim, bake, read, or go on a walk with my dog!
One thing you should know about me is I am AMERICAN RED CROSS certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, First...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Carly. I am a full time resident here in the Philadelphia area. I used to live in Honolulu but am no longer there (not sure how to remove from my profile). I have been an active child care provider since 2013. I am a very laid back yet active person. I am comfortable with children of all ages and have experience with...
Carly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Bailey D, I am 18 years old and a freshman at Fordham University. I'm from Milton, Massachusetts and have been babysitting for 5 years. I've also worked as a lifeguard for 4 years and spent some time as a french tutor, as well as volunteering at my temple teaching students of all ages and abilities Hebrew and...
Bailey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nina L.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Nina, and I am looking for an opportunity to be a trusted nanny, helper, and someone to give parents a little break. I am 20 years old and currently attending Temple University. Growing up in a big family, I have many cousins and nieces whom I adore. I was instilled with family values from a young age and have...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Jenkintown, PA
Arienne M.
5.0
We’ve known Arienne for three years (her own children are at school with mine) and she is a wonderful person, community member, and most importantly, a great nanny. All kids just love her and you can tell she genuinely loves children too. She has been nannying my 18 month old for half a year and she...
- Nora S.
Eshen B.
5.0
Eshen has been a wonderful sitter for our two kids. She's stepped in multiple times when we've needed her and we're so grateful for the care she provides.
- Jonathan D.
Olivia V.
5.0
Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore.
- Melanie B.
Kiana F.
5.0
Kiana "AJ" was more than we could have ever hoped for in a nanny for our daughter. She cared for our daughter for about 8 months (3-11 months old) and we wish we could have kept her forever!!! She is kind, experienced, and so thoughtful. She's a wonderful communicator and we really valued her input...
- Care member
Kaitlin Y.
5.0
Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!
- Rebecca 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 Jenkintown, PA?
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 Jenkintown, PA?
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 Jenkintown, PA. 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 Jenkintown, PA 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 $23.00.