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Mother's helpers in Lafayette, CA

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Cassandra W.


Lafayette, CA

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience providing child care and love kids (including caring for children with disabilities and special needs). My undergraduate bachelor's program included a university studies focus in Child and Family Studies. I have provided child care for countless families beginning in middle school. I've assisted in...
Cassandra can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Susan U.


Lafayette, CA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Susan, Your Infant And Toddler Specialist!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Susan! I have decades of childcare experience including: being a mom of two and now a grandma of 3 energetic toddlers, owning a kindergarten preparatory for 20 years (and selling it), taking infant and child developmental classes, and most recently, as a nanny for wonderful families! Families describe me as warm,...
Susan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We had Susan over daily to take care of our newborn between when she was 1.5 to 3 months old. Susan is great! She can read the baby very well, and the baby was very comfortable being soothed to sleep by Susan. Susan also taught us child developmental knowledge so...

Dongting Y.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Jaque, I'm 25 years old and I'm a loving and caring nanny who loves sharing my language, culture, knowledge and seeing children develop. I'm able to run errands, cook healthy and delicious meals/snacks and be a great helper. I've been working as a nanny live in for an amazing family who you can contact for recommendations....
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dana M.


Walnut Creek, CA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Credentialed Teacher (former), Great With Kids! CPR Certified.

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Former teacher, great with kids from babies on up. Fun, patient, flexible! Able to wear many hats: listener, homework helper, encourager, brownie maker. :-) Please contact me if any questions. Thanks!
Dana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We have Miss Dana as our current part time nanny and she is absolutely PHENOMENAL. I honestly cannot rate her high enough. All the stars plus ten. Within minutes of meeting her, our entire family felt safe and comfortable with her presence and energy. It's as if...

Amanda G.

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Vanessa H.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Enthusiastic, Responsible, And Experienced College Student Looking To Nanny/babysit

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Vanessa and I am an experienced nanny and babysitter from Oakland, CA and planning to move to NYC. I was a mother's helper in middle school and began babysitting around the age of 13. I babysat at least twice a month through all of high school, usually kids aged 2-6. I nannied in Summer 2020, 40 hours a week for...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day....

Tashana L.

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Maddie T.


Oakland, CA

$35-48/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maddie! I'm a full time nanny, planning to start training as a newborn care specialist soon. I've worked as a nanny, mothers' helper, and a preschool music teacher. I have experience with ages 2mo-12yr, including singles, multiples, siblings, and shares. I love singing, making art, cooking, reading, dancing, taking...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Trustline Certified

CPR

5.0
"Maddie helped us in our postpartum after having our second child. We knew our 3yo would need extra attention in the evenings, plus we'd need help around the house, and Maddie turned out to be the perfect fit. In addition to being a great nanny to our kiddo,...

Lori A.

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Katlyn W.


Concord, CA

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Professional Nanny Available!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the child care industry now for about 7 years. I have 6 years of professional babysitting and 5 years of professional full time nannying. I have also worked as a teachers assistant, day care helper, and swim instructor. I like to think of myself as a very bubbly, caring person. Working with kids is a huge passion...
Katlyn can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was extremely punctual, hard working, dedicated to our family...

Debbi R.

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Kandis L.


Concord, CA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

The Fun Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kandis, I am a mother of a very sweet 9-year-old. I became a stay at home mom due to the Covid pandemic and couldn't be happier. I realized how happy and blessed I am to be able to care and spend time with my daughter. I would love to be a helping hand to someone. If that means going to the park, cooking yummy...
Kandis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kandis is the best! She is flexible, understanding, and she was so sweet and kind to our baby girl! "

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Sedona G.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey Bay Area Families! My name is Seddy, I am a seasoned Nanny, Mommy helper and Doula Assistant. I care for Mommas before giving birth and children from infancy to 12 years old (she's got range!) I am currently in school to become a Holistic Health Practitioner. My passion for childcare is rooted in inspiring the good...
Sedona can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Seddy brings a light and a joy to every situation. She is organized and thorough and the kids love her!"

Teresa M.

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Renata S.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Nanny/ Mother's helper available!! (from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. afternoon M-F) (Wednesday from 9:30 to 1:00 p.m. ) And Weekends I have 5 + years of experience with kids from newborns to ages up 15 years old Experience with Autistic children CPR trained Clean drive record Reliable car Pet friendly! Also I'm able to help...
Renata can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is very energetic, fun, responsible and honest. She is flexible and easy to get along. I highly recommend her."

Angie Z.

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Susana C.


Martinez, CA

$33-35/hr10 yrs exp

Meet Susana

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience as a full or part-time nanny for over 15 years! I am also a top of the line mother's helper. I am currently seeking a family to start now, I can be responsible for children's laundry, children's meals, bath time. Generally, I spend lots of time playing with the kids, reading, getting out to the park or...
Susana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"In the 1.5 years of working together, we have observed Susana excel in numerous areas including, but not limited to, the following: 1. She brings a lot of enthusiasm and fresh ideas to her work. As we’re first-time parents, she provided suggestions on a range of...

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Aryel P.


Martinez, CA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

From The Pick-up Line To Full Time Nanny,

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Mother's Helper and nanny with 10 years experience working with newborns and children of all ages. My skills include completing light to moderate household work such as cooking and cleaning, facilitating outdoor activities, pet care and more. I'm so excited to get to know you and your family!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Margot M.


Moraga, CA

$19-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Margot. I am currently a sophomore at San Diego State University and am a Communications major and a Marketing minor. If you need help with date nights, school pick-ups, general childcare, or a Mom's helper let me know! I would love to start helping your family and I have a pretty flexible schedule! I have been...
Margot can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Margot was true joy to work with! She was very heart warming, professional, kind, aware of her surroundings, and genuinely loves spending time with kids. My eight-year was very comfortable with Margot and always enthusiastic when spending time with her. Margot...

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Amira L.


Oakland, CA

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Childcare has always been a huge of my life, and a job I feel passionate about and fulfilled by. I started in childcare by working as a mother's helper in middle school, taking on babysitting jobs weekly in middle school, and regularly babysitting along with working at an after school program in high school. I have worked for...
Amira can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Odessa R.


Oakland, CA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available In East Bay

Hi! I'm Odessa and I just moved to Oakland after graduating from law school in May. I've had childcare experience beginning when I was 8 with mother's helpers jobs and working at summer camps for kids. When I was in high school I worked for a childcare company, The Little Guest, who would contract me out to hotel events in the...
Odessa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Talia Z.


Concord, CA

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Household Helper

My name is Talia . I am a Psychology major and have taken child and development classes. I love working with kids and have 3 years of experience working with toddlers all the way to teenagers. I can help with all the annoying house-cleaning chores and organizing.
Talia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Karina R.


Martinez, CA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter W/6+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Karina and I am a 24-year-old college graduate with 6+ years of babysitting experience. Currently, I am looking to provide occasional care/date nights. Working with children is something I truly enjoy and have a passion for! I have experience caring for children of all ages (6 months-15 years). Over the last 4...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Danielle M.


Danville, CA

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

Senior And Family Helper Home Manager

I have worked for many families, Ive been a caregiver for over 12years. I cook, tidy, run errands and oversee home projects. Also im a licensed Estate Manager. I live in the tri-valley, so I love to work here and help families. Excellent reference! CPR certified!
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Tara E.


Concord, CA

$17/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am 25 years old and just graduated nursing school. I currently have some free time while I prepare for my NCLEX and get a full time job. I have lots of experience with kids and adults of all ages varying between newborns and 80 years old! Whether it's being a mommy's helper, taking/picking up kids from activities, tutoring or...
Tara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tatiana K.


Oakland, CA

$25/hr12 yrs exp

Compassionate Sitter With Passion For Life!

As someone who studied Occupational Therapy, I am knowledgeable about child development and am passionate about fostering growth and learning as well as promoting quality of life. I started working with kids as a Sunday school helper in middle school and have since been a sitter/nanny for many sweet families! In my spare...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Lafayette, CA

Susan U.

5.0

We had Susan over daily to take care of our newborn between when she was 1.5 to 3 months old. Susan is great! She can read the baby very well, and the baby was very comfortable being soothed to sleep by Susan. Susan also taught us child developmental knowledge so we had a much more comprehensive...

- Dongting Y.

Dana M.

5.0

Dana is an absolute dream. A real-life unicorn. Honestly, when I first interviewed her I was a bit skeptical. She seemed too good to be true. Nope. She was even better than she appeared. She engaged my kids, read to them, helped them create books with graphics, and even found time for dishes and...

- Shanna K.

Vanessa H.

5.0

Vanessa cared for our two kids, ages 9 and 12, in the afternoons over the summer. She picked them up from school or camp, drove them to activities/play dates, managed them doing their chores, and hung out with them at home until we were done with the work day. She is amazing - dependable,...

- Tashana L.

Maddie T.

5.0

Maddie helped us in our postpartum after having our second child. We knew our 3yo would need extra attention in the evenings, plus we'd need help around the house, and Maddie turned out to be the perfect fit. In addition to being a great nanny to our kiddo, they essentially took on a role as a...

- Lori A.

Katlyn W.

5.0

Katlyn was our nanny for about 2 years. She helped out with our little's until they transitioned into full time school. Katlyn was the absolute best, and I can't recommend her enough. From the start she was extremely punctual, hard working, dedicated to our family & helping us in any way possible....

- Debbi R.

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