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31 mother's helpers are listed in National City, CA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 10 years
Mother's helpers in National City, CA
Priscilla P.
National City, CA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.8
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for children aging as young as 2 months to as old as 18 years. I enjoy listening to music, watching movies, and reading books, as well as having them enjoy their time with me with whatever that may be. I worked at a Montessori School as a teachers helper, for both toddler side as well as the children who were moved...
Priscilla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
4.3
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amaya and I am interested in this position.
I am a recent graduate of CSU
Channel Islands with my bachelors in Psychology. I am also CPR/BLS certified. I have worked as a full time nanny, date night babysitter, as well as a mothers
helper.
I LOVE working with kids and doing things such as outdoor activities,...
Amaya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amaya is absolutely amazing. She works for us occasionally giving my husband and I the opportunity to attend doctor appointments, run errands, and have date nights. She was available last minute and has great communication skills letting me know which days she has...
Candice R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kate and I am a third year undergraduate at the University of San Diego. I am certified by the North America Learning Institute in Babysitting Preparedness and I am familiar with First Aid and CPR techniques. I have over 5 years of experience caring for and tutoring children. I have worked with many families...
Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kate was punctual, communicated well and nothing was too much trouble. Kate came a little earlier to do the bedtime routine with our daughter, she was calm and bonded really well with her.
Overall Kate is super lovely and if we are in LA again we will...
Melissa R.
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children for over 15 years. I have experience with children of all ages from infants through teens, families, & multiples, along with children with disabilities. I'm very active working in the health & fitness field as well as child care. In the past I was a summer fitness camp employee supervising...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well...
Kevin W.
Josseling P.
San Diego, CA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My names is Josseling and I love working with kids and be part of their well development. As a mother of one I understand finding the right fit for our most loved ones. My experience and caring personality for kids makes me a great prospective for your next family helper. Can't wait to meet your family!
Josseling can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Hello, my name is Iliana. I'm a creative, caring and dependable individual. I have one year experience in babysitting, I've grown up with babysitting siblings and cousins while also babysitting for non-family members childrens ranging from toddlers to 7 years old. While also have experience as an in home health aide primarily...
Iliana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
George N.
Chula Vista, CA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is George and I'm a professional / experienced caregiver who loves working with teens & young children. I have over 5 years of experience in childcare, including working at a Child Daycare Facility upon my university's undergraduate campus. There I learned how to care, serve, & assist the youth. I also work at...
George can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I'm looking to be a mother's helper that can do dishes, do laundry, and care for children. I have people in my family with special needs and have one on one experience when caring for a child that needs more support. I enjoy being around and taking care of kids of any age and having one on one time with kids.
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Josephine S.
San Diego, CA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, genuine, and positive.
I like working with kids because they bring out my inner child and I enjoy a high energy job!
I started working with kids when I was 15 as a mothers helper for the neighborhood kids. And then moved on from there to legitimate paid nanny jobs for the last four...
Josephine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alma C.
San Diego, CA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny Offering Help To Parents/ Math Tutor/Senior Care/HOusehold Cleaning And Help
Dear parents, I have 10+ years of experience caring for children of all ages. I can be a mother's helper for little babies and a nanny for older children. I am patient, loving and organized. I like reading and singing to (and with) children, playing with them, walking in the park. Please contact me with any questions you may...
Alma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi I would love to introduce myself! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have taken babysitting classes at my local high school when I was 14 which includes a CPR certification. I am currently studying at university and would love to help out during my freetime. When I am not studying or babysitting I love to...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Tiffany C.
San Diego, CA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there,
I am a local mom of an 11-year-old, living in Mission Valley. I have 15 years of professional nanny experience. I am currently working as a nanny for a wonderful family Monday-Thursdays. Unfortunately, the little one just got accepted into daycare. Prior to working for this family, I nannied for a family for 3 years,...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
I raised 3 boys (21yrs, 14yrs, and 13yrs of age) while I worked in the Hospitality, Retail & Medical field, where I enjoy working with a diverse population. I can speak conversational Spanish and my fluent in Tagalog & English. I've been unemployed since January 2017, and have a flexible schedule. I'm teach Dance, Piano, Guitar...
Mary Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
I'm 24 & recently moved here from Boston after earning my Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UMass. Growing up, my mom ran a successful daycare for over 10 years, & I was her helper from a young age. Whether it was organizing activities or helping with meal prep, I was always hands-on. As I got older, I took on more...
Valentina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maitena G.
San Diego, CA
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello families! I'm a childcare provider with 8 years of experience. My passion for caring for children stems from my previous experience as a helper in a summer camp, later I started tutoring while doing babysitting roles where I discovered the joy of positively impacting their lives.
My friendly and creative nature allows me...
Maitena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
Im looking to help run errands, groceries, dry cleaners, help with laundry, light house keeping - I do not have house keeping experience.
Also house sitting, checking the mail, pet sitting, putting out the trash, picking up and dropping off, anything to help out!
Thank you (:
Pay is negotiable!
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My name is Vanessa, and although I don't have children of my own, I work with them all day at the YMCA! I am First Aid/CPR/AED certified by the American Red Cross. I have a B. A. in Business Economics from the University of California Irvine, so any homework help should be a breeze! I also have experience with children of...
Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hello! My name is Ivy and I moved from Massachusetts to San Diego last fall. Back home in MA, I started as the neighborhood "mother's helper" for all the kids in my area when I was 13 years old. Since then, I have had 10 years of experience babysitting, nannying, working as a camp counselor, a youth basketball coach, and a...
Ivy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
3.7
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Claudia, a Birth and Postpartum Doula with a background in Early Childhood Education from the respected International Doula Institute and NY EDX College.
I've been immersed in the world of childcare for 10 years, starting as a babysitter and mother's helper. Throughout my journey, I've gained extensive experience...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Claudia is a wonderful human who goes above and beyond for people. She was wonderful with our whole family, and took amazing care of our daughter. She was also extremely helpful with giving suggestions on how to start solids, and generally how to function...
Kiah C.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing, fun, loving person. I have loved every family I've worked for and really take pride in watching parents most prized possession, their children. I provide a fun filled atmosphere that allows children to express themselves, but also provide structure. I provide opportunities for children to use their imagination...
Marianne can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Marianne came over weekly to watch our 1 year old son K while we lived in Carlsbad. We are so sad to lose her as we move to the Bay Area. She is above and beyond sweet to us and K, plus an expert caretaker for kids of any age. We love her confidence and that she...
Martin W.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in National City, CA
Amaya S.
5.0
Amaya was one of the most trustworthy and reliable babysitters we've ever had. She had great instincts and made great decisions. She had excellent communication. She was patient and kind with the children. A gem.
- Animesh S.
Kate C.
5.0
Kate is friendly and attentive with my kids. My youngest has separation issues and she rolls with the tantrums when I leave. She is able to keep up with my super energetic 4 year old. Plus, Kate has been prompt with her arrivals and flexible when I've asked if she could stay a few extra minutes....
- Emma G.
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa took care of our infant daughter as we bridged the gap between parental leave and when she would be old enough to go to our chosen daycare. Melissa was dependable and great with our daughter. She took great care of her, helping prepare her meals as well giving her great attention helping her...
- Kevin W.
Claudia Z.
5.0
Claudia was a lifesaver. Our regular nanny was sick, so she filled in for a week and watched our 2-year old. She was warm, caring, and punctual, and I'd love to work with her again.
- Aline L.
Marianne S.
5.0
Marianne came over weekly to watch our 1 year old son K while we lived in Carlsbad. We are so sad to lose her as we move to the Bay Area. She is above and beyond sweet to us and K, plus an expert caretaker for kids of any age. We love her confidence and that she takes initiative with his needs and...
- Martin W.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in National City, 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 National City, 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 National City, 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 National City, CA 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 $18.00.
Ratings for National City, CA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Mother's Helpers in National City, CA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 31 listed mother's helpers.