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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Starting back in Middle and High School when I worked as a mother's helper, I have always found working with children to be a very rewarding experience. Back then, it helped me to learn valuable life skills such as patience, organization, time-management, leadership and of course responsibility. As I got older and attended...
Bridgette can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I love kids and animals and people in general. I recently just lost my daughter at 26 weeks pregnant. I have experience with all ages, from baby to elderly and disabled. I am really laid back, hardworking, punctual, loving. My favorite thing to do is build others up, especially kids. I grew up bullied and self conscious and I...
Roxanne R.
Seattle, WA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
My first job was as a mother's helper when I was 10 years old, and did child care off and on throughout high school and college.
My most recent experience includes ski instruction for kids as young as 7 with cognitive and developmental disabilities.
Roxanne can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college grad looking to connect with a family and provide flexible childcare! I love to spend time with kids, and I have nearly a decade of childcare experience with children ages 10mo- 12 years old, including children with differing abilities. In my free time I love to run, ski and read! \n\nI'd describe my...
Marjorie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been nannying since I was in High school, and before that I would watch my three younger brothers. I have about 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have experience housesitting, petsitting, and dog walking. I am an avid traveler and love meeting new people!
Karina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Isabel D.
Seattle, WA
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a nurturing, creative, and experienced caregiver, I am passionate about fostering a safe and engaging environment for children to thrive. With over six years of experience in childcare, I am skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens.
My journey into childcare began at a young age when I...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started working with kids as a mother's helper when I was 11! I have been babysitting fairly consistently since then and also have experience in summer camp and tutoring settings and as a substitute teacher! I have experience babysitting children all of ages, from less than 3 months old to 13 years old.
One thing you should...
Karley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Windley K.
Seattle, WA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Parent's Helper/Infant Nanny Available For Part-Time Support In Seattle
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Windley, and I recently relocated to Seattle. With my abundant nannying background and passion for infant care, I am seeking an opportunity to support parent/s with young children or newborns in my new area. I am hoping to become a DONA-certified Postpartum (and maybe birth!) Doula in 2025. My support to you...
Windley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been the go-to choice as a babysitter and pet caretaker of many families and friends for 15 years. I've worked as a Pre-K teacher and tutor for elementary students with various learning capabilities. I specialize in creative learning through imagination, arts, and play. By nature, I am hospitable with a smiley...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm Anna and I live in Seattle, WA. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have nannied since my senior year of high school for several families. I also have experience coaching a kid's running club (ages 7-18), tutoring, and being a mother's helper. Ever since I can remember, kids have always gravitated towards...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents/ guardians! I am a 24-year-old who started caring for children very young. I started with babysitting neighbors kids and from there my passion for helping them navigate life, grew!
Ive been caring for many ages as the youngest is 4 months, and the oldest is 14 years.
Most recently I cared for a family of 2...
Alissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a seasoned babysitter and house/pet sitter with over 15 years of experience. I'm originally from Knoxville, TN, but I've been living in Seattle for 5 years now. I'm passionate about spending time with children, and I encourage outdoor activities whenever possible. I love animals, so I am always willing to help...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello there! My name is Abby and I'd describe my personality as sweet, warm, engaging, nurturing, and adventurous :)
I started working with kids as a mothers helper at age 13 then babysat all through high school and nannied in college.
In my spare time, I like to bake sourdough, go for hikes, read, swim, garden, play board...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
*One-time or semi-recurrent jobs only*
I am employed full time as a pediatric nurse practitioner, but on some days off I enjoy caring for kids outside the clinic/hospital setting!
I would love to be an occasional babysitter or household helper for families, but I cannot commit to more than that at this time. I love the...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I started my child care career as a 12-year-old taking care of my 7-year-old sister, then started working with my neighbors children as a mother's helper before taking care of kids on my own around age 14, working with kids ranging from infants to 9-year-olds. Now I am a college student who has spent her last four summers...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started my experience with child care when I was around 12, as a "mothers helper", where I took care of two kids (ages around 2 and 5) while their family worked on their farm. As I got older I spent a lot of time babysitting for several different families. I have experience with kids between 2-9. I volunteered as a dance...
Jules can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Hey there! My name is Haley and I am looking to be a nanny. I am 22 years old, with almost seven years of experience working with children of all ages. I am flexible, patient, empathetic, punctual, and responsible. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Sociology from a four year accredited university where I studied human...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma, and I have been nannying for around 6 years now on and off. I really enjoy and have most experience with babies and toddlers ages 3mo-4yrs, but have worked with kids up to 12yrs! I am primarily seeking part time and am open to weekends and date nights! I also am okay with helping out around the house and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a fun-loving, energetic, patient, and friendly gal who loves playing and hanging out with kids! (And pets!) Not only am I an older sister, but I'm the oldest of 5 cousins, who I've cared for since they were babies. I started babysitting when I was 12. Since then I've also volunteered at my elementary school as a...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was just fantastic. We found her after someone else cancelled late. Anna came to our rescue with only a few hour's notice. She is a wonderful person, kind sweet, attentive, compassionate and our daughter loved her. She even brought arts and crafts which was...
Stephen R.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Debora. I'm currently a stay at home Mom of 2 wonderful boys (ages 14 and 10). I'm looking for a part time nanny/mom's helper job in the Bothell area. I've been living in the US for the past 14 years. When it's nice out we go outside ride bikes to park, play tennis and soccer. If not then we build...
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Mercer Island, WA?
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 Mercer Island, WA?
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 Mercer Island, WA. 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 Mercer Island, WA in February, 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 $15.00.