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Mother's helpers in Oak Park, IL
Grace T.
Chicago, IL
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hii! Looking For A House Manager Or Head Nanny Position! Would Love To Grow & Get To Know Ur Family
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun and kind
I like working with kids because it truly give me so much joy to see kids grow and learn with them
I'm looking for a job that I can make a difference in a family's life. I have house managed and nanny for almost 10 years now
I started working with kids when I was just 12...
Payton W.
Hinsdale, IL
$20-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am looking for a summer nanny/ babysitting positions. I will be available through August 8th. I am looking to work with 1 to 3 children. I have been driving for over 4 years and have a clean driving record. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a nanny/mother's helper for a 1-year-old the summer of 2022. The...
Payton can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Payton W.
Elmhurst, IL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Payton ! I'm 19 years old and grew up in Elmhurst! I am a recent high school graduate and will be going to school at the University of Tampa in the spring to study fine arts and new media!
I have been babysitting for a little more than 8 years now and have done everything from just being a mother's helper to...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi my name is Jillian! I have 7 years of experience with children! I just had my own daughter in April! I have had experience with children of all ages(infant-14)! I love to go on adventures and take time to be outside! I also like arts and crafts and find myself to be pretty creative. I am fully vaccinated and have CPR...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
It's nice to meet you! My name is Riley and I am a part-time sitter/nanny with 7+ years of paid childcare experience. I also come from quite a big family; I am the oldest of seven kids (the youngest of which is currently 8 years old) and have spent my entire life helping care for them.
While caring for children, I like to...
Riley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacquelynn B.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jacquelynn, but I generally go by Jacque or Jax. This is my first time using a site like this, but I have been working as babysitter/mommy's helper since I was 12 years old. Starting in high school, I have taken up several jobs in childcare or working with children for almost 10 years. This includes daycare worker,...
Jacquelynn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Mariellen, and I am a patient, fun, and caring person with passionate energy for kids. I have 7 years experience in childcare. I have been a nanny, babysitter, overnight caretaker & family helper to several families with whom I still keep in touch often! Additionally, I have been a substitute, assistant, and lead teacher...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I have 12 years experience as a part time babysitter, including 4 years as a Domestic Assistant where I was responsible for morning, afterschool, weekend, and some overnight child care, as well as housekeeping and errands. I have cared for all ages except infants, and up to 3 kids at once. I am extremely trustworthy, punctual,...
Bailey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Hello!
My name is Elizabeth. I am a energetic, loving nanny who absolutely adores children! I have a passion for child care and love helping families! I aim to bring positivity, love, and creativity into the house of my nanny family.
I do my best to go the extra mile. I love finding age appropriate activities to do with my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids were so happy when I got home, and they even asked for her again! She is definitely doing something right."
Hannah S.
Hi, my name is Rebeca! I have over 5 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years old. I have experience babysitting up to four kids at one time and also enjoy providing one-on-one care, always creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children. I am patient, understanding, adaptable, and always...
Rebeca can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked for 3 families as their primary child care giver. One of which I was a live in nanny.
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Available as a DATE NIGHT SITTER. I have been helping families for +10 years. I have a vast amount of experience with many family care functions. I have worked with children from ages six months to teens. I am experienced with early childhood development and enjoy teaching younger children new skills according to their age. I...
Lana can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hey there! I'm an art student here in Chicago. I come from a family of 6 so I grew up helping take care of my younger siblings. I first started helping out as a "mother's helper" when I was 12 years old. Eventually I moved on to babysitting and have taken care of infants through middle school aged kids. I like helping out with...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Courtney G.
Winnetka, IL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Flexible Babysitter/Nanny Available With 15+ Years Experience
My name is Courtney and I have 15+ years of experience working with kids of every age. I started as a "mother's helper" at age 11 and later became a babysitter, after-school nanny, and full-time summer nanny. I was a camp counselor at a residential summer camp for 4 summers. In addition to that, I spent a year working as an Au...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 4 years of experience. I've took care of 3 kids (6mo, 7yo, 9yo) also with 2kids (3mo, 3yo) and 2 school age kids (9yo, 12yo). I can help with Swimming Supervision, meal prep, laundry and driving to different classes. Engaging them in age appropriate activities, crafts. I have a personality very calm and patient;...
Tania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Tania was excellent took care of my 3 month old like he was her own I was stress free and got to enjoy myself without any worries ! Thank you so much Tania ! "
Kaya B.
Hi. My name is Tulip. I'm a mother of two adopted daughters, they are adults now and living on their own. I'm living in Evanston with my husband. I love children and now have time to offer basic childcare/supervision, lite errand, chore and prep duties to busy families. I am available starting with after school pick-up into the...
Pornwilai can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kayla I.
Lombard, IL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to hire a mother's helper. I have an infant. I am not looking for a job. Please do not look at my profile to hire me, as I am not interested in being hired as a caregiver.
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! I'm Raven, I have five years of experience working with infants to toddlers to middle aged kids also children on the spectrum and I absolutely love caring for them. I'm calm natured, gentle, responsive, child-led, and love being outside. I'm experienced and comfortable with attuning to infant to middle aged children cues,...
Raven can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Oak Park, IL?
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 Oak Park, IL?
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 Oak Park, IL. 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 Oak Park, IL in January, 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 $20.00.