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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Karen. I have 10 years of experience as both a nanny and a mom's helper. I enjoy engaging in both physical and cognitive activities with the kids I nanny. I speak Spanish as a second language and enjoy teaching it as well. You may contact me directly to speak further about my experience and background as a...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
I am a former Early Intervention Teacher available to care for your child/children. I am loving, respectful, articulate, intelligent, healthy and happy woman able to assist you on an as needed or regular schedule. I look forward to hearing from you.
Sheila can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Sheila has been a friend for over 15 years and helped care for my daughter when she about three months old. Sheila is kind, attentive and attuned with the little ones. Sheila’s background in early childhood education allows her to understand developmental...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Karina. I am 34 years old and I'm from Brazil. I'm a nanny and certified postpartum doula. I have been working here as a nanny since 2018.
I have experience with infants, toddlers and preschoolers, nanny share and families with 2 kids or more. I'm very responsible, kind, patient, flexible and reliable. I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! We've hired her multiple times for occasional baby sitting of our 2 yr old boy and since the first time, she's been at the top of our list of occasional sitters. She is always on time, reliable, responds quickly and is very engaging with our...
Clarissa S.
I have 10+ years experience working with children. This includes, full time and part time child care, mom/house assistant work, life guarding and swim teaching for toddlers, house sitting and animal care. I have a degree in Early Child Development from SFSU and preschool teaching experience at Pacific Primary. I have also been a...
Madeleine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Hermine has dedicated over 20 years to coaching swimming and teaching Pilates, all while raising her three children. Her journey through motherhood, combined with the privilege of assisting her sister in six home births, has instilled in her a deep passion for supporting new mothers. Hermine's warm and nurturing presence, along...
Hermine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Balbina M.
Richmond, CA
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I speak more Spanish and I'm able to understand some English, I'm responsible, respectful, I'm able to cook for the clients if needed as well im great with kids I used to babysit some kids so if you need babysitting I'm able to do that. I clean house, apartments, studios, and offices I sometimes bring a helper depending on how...
Balbina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Miki S.
Mill Valley, CA
$30-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Miki. I'm from Japan. I love to take care of kids especially babies and toddlers. I myself is a mother of 2 girls so I have 12+ years experience. I would also be happy to help cleaning, cooking, organizing etc.
If you need a morning helper on Monday, Wednesday and Friday on one-time basis, please let me know!...
Miki can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We had Miki for a few hours on a weekend morning. She was so sweet and gentle with our 11 month old baby. She arrived early and was totally attentive to him, played with him and read to him. Our baby responded to well to her gentle and kind demeanor. We will book...
Maryellen M.
Hi! Before entering college, I was employed in the Childcare Division at Bay Club Marin as a Lead Childcare Associate for over four years, where I took care of children ranging from three months to 12 years in age. I also have been a nanny and babysitter for personal clients for 7 years, where I cook, drive kids to...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
My experience in child care started 7 years ago , I have worked with 5 families, making a minimum 1-year contract. I have worked with children that range from newborns, to teenagers. Many of the activities I include with children are play dates, trips to museums, local libraries, story time, and of course time at the playgrounds...
Cinthya can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have worked as a camp counselor for 5 summers and also as a house cleaner for rentals and for monthly cleanings. I graduated from Seattle University and am CPR certified. I have flexible availability and would love to help you out!
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
5.0
"She is very sweet with our two boys and is great with her availability! We are grateful to have her."
Tiffany C.
5.0
(1)
I have been a family caregiver for 12+ years, assisting families with their children, ages ranging from newborns to teenagers.
VERY comfortable feeding, changing, engaging and putting babies to sleep as well as taking the initiative to help with light housekeeping, children's laundry, picking up around the house, etc. I LOVE...
Sofia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"We worked with Sofia for 3 years and only ended because we moved out of the area. We love her and our kids we're so lucky to experience amazing outdoor adventures with her. Sofia really supported our boys in growing their independence and learning how to try new...
Kristin K.
Dana M.
El Sobrante, CA
$20-35/hr • 10 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 toddlers on up. Can support & tutor distance-learners of all ages. 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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
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.
Maddie T.
Oakland, CA
$35-48/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
-Oldest of 3 siblings
-Fluent in Spanish
-First-gen college student
-Back home in LA for the summer
-Attend University of San Francisco
-Majoring in Kinesiology, and want to pursue Physician Assistant school
-Babysitter for friends and family
-Experience with ages 18 months-13 years old
-I can cook and clean!
-Homework...
Natalia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Natalia watched our 4 year old. She was very communicative, warm, and friendly with our little one."
Victoria L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love working with kids of all ages! I have 9 years of childcare experience, during which I have been a full-time nanny, family assistant, mother's helper, daycare employee, camp counselor, and occasional babysitter.
I am energetic, loving, and creative! I will meet your kids where they are, engage with them in their...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful. She does a great job with my challenging 10 yr old boy. "
Diana H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
*I am currently only looking for ocasional babysitting opportunities (evening/date night/weekend) as I have a full time job. Thanks!*
I have babysat/nannied since my freshman year of high school. My previous jobs include working as a mother's helper, where I would watch the kids, do light household chores, and occasional dinner...
Camila can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Camila babysat for our daughter many times over the last few years and she has always been great. She's on time, she's very upbeat and our daughter really likes her. She gets along great with our dog too. :-)"
Mike S.
Delaney S.
San Francisco, CA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for children since a very young age.
I started as a mothers helper at age 10 and became a nanny when I could legally work.
I have a lot of experience with children and adults, who have developmental disabilities, but have also worked with children/adolescents who are not cognitively delayed.
I'm comfortable with...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"she was great - very punctual, reliable. Came ready to spend time with the kids, and they enjoyed having her. She also cleaned up afterwards because the kids were asleep for at least 4 hours after she put them down. We'd hire her again!"
Nicole C.
Allyson H.
San Francisco, CA
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Occasional Childcare Provider W/ Flexible Schedule, Reliable Car, 10+ Years Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of combined experience as a nanny, babysitter, mothers helper, nanny, and personal assistant. My car is safe and reliable, and driving record clean. Non-smoker. A jill of all trades with a very flexible schedule, I am capable of providing your family with a range of skills and abilities, including but not limited...
Allyson can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Allyson was a delight to work with. Pleasant, punctual and great with the children. Would definitely recommend and hire again!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Prospective Families!
Preferred Age: 0months-24months
Availability: Full-Time (40-50hrs/wk)
My Start Date: August 13, 2018
I truly love working with children and helping them develop, grow, and learn. It is my passion in life. I have over 20 years of experience working with children ages 0 months to 12 years old. I...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Patricia was wonderful. We hired her for almost a week and wish we could've kept her longer (she was looking for a full-time role and we only needed part-time). She was prompt, calm, and made us all (parents and kids included) feel at ease."
Anish K.
Sedona G.
Oakland, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Our dear Seddy was an Au Pair for my husband and I with our two children for about half a year!! She is such a delight with the kids and always was a joy to have around. We will miss you!"
Sedona G.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Larkspur, CA
Sheila C.
5.0
Sheila has been a friend for over 15 years and helped care for my daughter when she about three months old. Sheila is kind, attentive and attuned with the little ones. Sheila’s background in early childhood education allows her to understand developmental milestones and needs of a child based on...
- Care member
Karina P.
5.0
Karina is wonderful! We've hired her multiple times for occasional baby sitting of our 2 yr old boy and since the first time, she's been at the top of our list of occasional sitters. She is always on time, reliable, responds quickly and is very engaging with our son. She's energetic and very hands...
- Clarissa S.
Miki S.
5.0
We had Miki for a few hours on a weekend morning. She was so sweet and gentle with our 11 month old baby. She arrived early and was totally attentive to him, played with him and read to him. Our baby responded to well to her gentle and kind demeanor. We will book with Miki again!
- Maryellen M.
Dominique M.
5.0
Dominique has helped our family of 4 kids for the last 8 months on the weekends. She helped with soccer games, meal prep, laundry and grocery shopping too. Our kids looked forward to her coming every weekend. She was patient and caring with the kids, willing to engage with them on things they...
- Benjamin G.
Sofia G.
5.0
We worked with Sofia for 3 years and only ended because we moved out of the area. We love her and our kids we're so lucky to experience amazing outdoor adventures with her. Sofia really supported our boys in growing their independence and learning how to try new things. She was also a huge help...
- Kristin K.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Larkspur, 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 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 Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, 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 Larkspur, CA in December, 2024?
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 $35.00.