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60 mother's helpers are listed in Kensington, MD
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Mother's helpers in Kensington, MD
Hey there childcare seekers,
My childcare experience spans over a 7 year period; providing care for a variety of ages. I love being active, from playing soccer, having silly dance parties to making creative sensory project; having fun or learning from an experience is a goal I try to achieve. I have been FT with two brilliant...
Imani can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have 3 years of experience.
l love to spend time with kids.
I very friendly with kids and I love to see them growing
Silvana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Chiara L.
Washington, DC
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chiara!
I am a 4th grade teacher during the day, with a passion for serving and educating all children! In fact, it was child care and a nanny job all 4 years of college with the same family that led me to my passion for teaching and to the world of education which I now work in! I am located in Washington, D. C. but...
Hi! My name is Sasha, and I was born-and-raised in the DC area. I started working with kids when I was 12, as a "mother's helper" while the parents were in the house. In the decade since, I've gained more and more experience, and I have extensive references as a babysitter, camp counselor, and children's entertainer!
I am a...
Sasha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of childcare experience, both in a professional workspace and in-home babysitting! I love being outdoors, doing crafts, and having fun. I am also happy to help around the home, with car pooling, and trips!
Annaliese can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a creative and outgoing professional with 5 years of childcare experience, as well as 7 years of experience managing a household and a business. I am looking for a family that I can help assist with household planning and management, childcare, and light housekeeping and organization.
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Isa C.
College Park, MD
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Math/Science Helper For Your Family
I'm Isa, and I'm currently looking for a flexible nanny job. I was an au pair for two years, and now I live in Maryland while finishing my engineering degree. I can also help with math and science! I have a clean driving record, reliable transportation, and I'm CPR certified. I'm 27 years old, and I'm excited to find a wonderful...
Isa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
First Aid
I became a mother's helper at the age of 12 and helped a woman with two little girls. I have two little brothers and a little sister (6, 11, 13). I babysit for a family of four two summers ago (26 months, kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade). This past summer I nannied for a family with two kids 6 and 3 years old. I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Jordyn P.
Rockville, MD
$16-20/hr • 2 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:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, My name is Paola. I am currently a part time intern in DC and I will be obtaining my degree from UC Berkeley in the Fall. I would describe myself as caring and independent. I have been babysitting and since I was 14. Being a nanny became my main job throughout college. My duties have included pick and up drop off from school...
Paola can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi Families!
I'm an experienced Nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and au pair. Working and caring for children is something that I really enjoy and am passionate about. Everything from baking, exploring museums and libraries are activities that I enjoy. I am a Washington DC native and have au paired in Spain in Japan. I am a...
Ruth can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Why Choose Me?
Experienced and Trustworthy: With nearly a decade of experience, I am well-equipped to handle any situation your little ones may present.
Bilingual Benefits: Fluent in Spanish and English (with a touch of Japanese), I can help foster language skills and cultural appreciation.
Safety First: Certified in CPR and...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 8 years of childcare experience, with children ages 3 months to 13 years, I bring a wealth of knowledge to the role. I hold a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and Art from Gordon College, along with licenses in Elementary Education (grades 1-6) and Art Education (grades 5-12), and 3 years of teaching...
Linzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brenna P.
Bethesda, MD
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I began my caregiver journey at 13 as a "mother's helper." Since then, I've had 15+ years experience caring for children, pets, and seniors in a variety of settings. In addition to care inside the home, I was a camp counselor/swim instructor for many summers. Caregiving is one of my greatest joys. I cherish creating sweet...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hanan M.
Takoma Park, MD
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a freshman at UMBC majoring in Nursing, and looking for a summer nannying position or babysitting as needed! I worked in an after school childcare program/summer camp for about a year and a half, until graduating high school. Before and during that experience, I babysat and was a parents-helper. I enjoy arts and crafts and...
Hanan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as kind , fun and energetic
I like working with kids because it's rewarding to watch them having fun while they're learning.
looking for a family that needs help in the mornings with childcare, errands, prep meals and laundry.
over the course of 20 years , I have helped few families in Mclean and...
Taylor R.
Rockville, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weeknights, At Anytime I'm Needed.
I have been in the childcare field for the past 10 years, working with children between ages 6 weeks and 8 years old. I have had the pleasure of doing everything from a mother's helper, nanny, lead infant teacher and lead toddler teacher. Working with children is a huge passion and life calling. Some of my most useful child care...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Christina S.
Fairfax, VA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I really love working with kids. I have experience nannying and being a mothers helper as well. I also have worked in a preschool. I have confidence working with children. It might be because I am a child at heart! I have been trained in CPR and First Aid and I respond well in...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina was on time and great with my kids. She drove them to playgrounds, etc. and the kids had a wonderful time. I would definitely hire her again!"
Shannon H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently studying to earn my BS in Early Childhood Education. I've worked as an infant and toddler teacher, a preschool teacher, a prekindergarten teacher, and Therapeutic Recreation Specialist Aide. I love helping children grasp the fun of learning through innovating games & activities! Also in my eyes, there's nothing...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We were very comfortable leaving our boys with Jasmine the moment we met with her. Such a sweet person, attentive and our boys had a ball with her.
Will for sure be using her services again."
Lorri R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position for summer break. I am reliable, fun, patient, and caring. I have experience with babysitting multiple children at a time, and children with special needs. I love working with children of all ages. I enjoy doing fun/educational activities such as science experiments, art projects, exploring outside,...
Rakilah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rakilah is our family's go-to #1 best caregiver x 3 years! She is on-level with a professional teacher. She is punctual, patient, creative, great with the kids for play, chores, daily tasks, life skills, even homework. She can care for special needs children with...
Christine L.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Kensington, MD
Christina S.
5.0
Christina was on time and great with my kids. She drove them to playgrounds, etc. and the kids had a wonderful time. I would definitely hire her again!
- Shannon H.
Jasmine B.
5.0
Jasmine was so sweet and made sure to keep in touch with me the entire time. We are looking forward to hiring her in the future!
- Courtney S.
Rakilah P.
5.0
Rakilah is phenomenal. Rakilah has cared for my 15 month old daughter while I worked from home. She takes my daughter on adventures to the library and park. She is trustworthy, dependable, and professional. Highly recommend!
- Alexandra B.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Kensington, MD?
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 Kensington, MD?
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 Kensington, MD. 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 Kensington, MD 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 $30.00.