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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Renee, I am 25 years old and currently living in the Birmingham area.
I have made Nannying my career and I love what I do! I have gained so much experience in the past several years and am always eager and excited to learn and grow in this field.
I began babysitting for my younger brother and newborn sister when I...
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Colleen C.
Birmingham, MI
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring and fun.
I like working with kids because they always keep me on my toes. I love working with babies and helping them grow into little people. Being able to see the world through a kids eyes is one of the most rewarding experiences.
I'm looking for a job where I fit in with the...
Colleen can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen is extremely well qualified and dependable. "
Care member
Hello! My name is Kellie and I'm looking for full time employment in a babysitting / nanny / mother's helper capacity. I'm the oldest of three children and I started babysitting by watching my brother and sister and then for parents in the neighborhood. I've had experience with children as young as 6 months up until 14 years...
Kellie can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a CPR First Aid certified nanny with over 18 years of experience. I live in Royal Oak. I am willing to practice safety without spreading fear during these difficult days. I have been in charge of a state-run infant room. Although I do prefer to nanny in an individual family. I love playing and reading to children. If you...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kirsten L.
Royal Oak, MI
$22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kirsten. I recently graduated with a B. S. in Biology from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. I will be starting a tech sales role in Royal Oak, MI, and am eager to nanny for children around that area on the weekends or weekday evenings! I have over 10 years of babysitting/nannying experience that started...
Kirsten can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Provide responsible care for children
Treat all children with care and compassion
Uphold all safety standards
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and orderly room
Maintain a professional attitude, respecting family privacy at all times
Provide enriching educational activities
Lead songs and learning exercises
Provide structure and...
Rosine can also help with: Travel
Andrea P.
Royal Oak, MI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a special needs mother and childcare provider with 20+ years of experience. I am certified to provide respite & CLS care, CPR, First Aid & Aed on adults, children and infants. I'm passionate about creating a safe, interesting, and caring environment for children. My previous babysitting and nanny roles have shown me the...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello, my name is Rilea and I'm 22 years old. I am currently seeking a new job as a nanny for up to three children of any age. I have about 4 years experience working in childcare. My first job was working in an afterschool latchkey program for elementary school children. That job then turned into becoming a classroom helper for...
Rilea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
4.9
(33)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents, I understand how it feels to need an extra set of reliable helping hands, and finding someone you can trust isn't always easy nowadays. I can assure you I am what you have been looking for. I am a very down-to-earth, kind-hearted, responsible, patient, open-minded person. I am extremely versatile and have a lot to...
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Nanny Stephanie has been to my home a few times. She has managed to draw my shy boy out and gotten him to spend time with her being social. She's not just taking care of him though. She encourages ME to take care of myself. To take a break and time for myself. I'm...
Latrisha L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children in a daycare/babysitting setting throughout my life. I watched over children as they played while their parents/guardians worked out and took classes at a recreation center in Livonia for 6 years. I also supervised children as they played in the playscape at that same recreational center. I have CPR...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Maureen was fantastic childcare for my two children (ages 1 & 3). She was always punctual, followed our requests, was patient with the kids, and would go above and beyond to help out. I would absolutely hire her again in a heart-beat. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I was a Disney princess for children's parties 2 years and I have an extensive background in musical theatre. I have a year of experience in a daycare environment. My focus age group was older toddler (2-3-year-olds). However, I have a good amount of experience caring for children outside of that age range as well. I love to...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Allison was my son's lead teacher in the 2 year old classroom at his daycare center. When I say my son has never loved anyone more than her, I mean it. Their bond was immediate. He would wake up in the morning SO excited to see "Miss Allison". She took such...
Kaylin P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Experience:** Over 15 years of professional nanny experience.
- **Special Skills:** Proficient in baby sign language, ensuring effective communication with infants.
- **Diverse Experience:** Worked with children with autism, Down syndrome, and diabetes, adapting care and activities to meet their unique needs.
- **Safety...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time, cheery, and kept our son busy all day. I highly recommend her as a sitter and we definitely plan to hire her again!"
Erin F.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for children in many different environments. I have done everything from being a Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Nanny (working both daytime and nighttime hours) in children's homes; to being an Assistant Teacher in a 2-year-old classroom at a Child Care Center and in the 4's Classroom at a...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
8/15/24: I am having issues updating availability. I am ONLY available Friday through Sunday.
Hello, my name is Andie (pronouns She/Her) and I am available for care-related part-time work. I am a licensed professional counselor specializing in trauma and art therapy and I am looking to supplement my income with an activity I...
Andrea can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily I.
Fraser, MI
$15-26/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a senior in college at Michigan State University. I am majoring in Special Education. I have been babysitting since 12 years old and a mommy's helper since 8! I am lifeguard certified, a safe driver, love to clean and cook, love crafts, sports, all things Disney, and animals! I am very hardworking. I have been working in a...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
I have about 2 years of experience. I used to work as a 'mommy helper' about 2 days a week. This consisted of me watching the infant while the mother did tasks around the house or ran some errands. I also worked as a camp counselor at the YMCA for 3-5-year-olds. This consisted being responsible for about 6 children and...
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Ariel T.
Bloomfield Hills, MI
$21-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have roughly 3-4 years of nanny experience however I have been babysitting young children since I was at a very young age. I grew up with a lot of baby cousins who I would dedicate my summers to babysitting/ nannying while my Aunts and Uncles had work. I was even a Mothers Helper starting in 5th grade. I am very good with kids...
Ariel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
I've been working with kids since I was a kid myself. Volunteering in childcare at my church every weekend for years allowed me to experience caring for infants as young as 3-4 weeks old up to 5-6-year-olds regularly. I also devoted a year to the church's special needs program working with verbal and non-verbal kids ages 1st-5th...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a student at U of M Dearborn, I'm studying software engineering.
I grew up with 5 sibling. Most of them are special needs and I still take care of them.
I'm looking to do either babysitting, or companion care.
I'm certified in math, linguistics, and teaching youth STEM.
I start off kind of bubbly because I am nervous...
Bridgid G.
Novi, MI
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience in childcare started when I was 11 as a mother's helper. Over the past 10 years, working with children has taken the form of gymnastics coach, babysitter, tutor, childcare worker, and I also have experience working with students inside a classroom.
Bridgid can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Oak Park, MI
Colleen C.
5.0
Colleen is extremely well qualified and dependable.
- Care member
Stephanie J.
5.0
Nanny Stephanie has been to my home a few times. She has managed to draw my shy boy out and gotten him to spend time with her being social. She's not just taking care of him though. She encourages ME to take care of myself. To take a break and time for myself. I'm looking forward to her weekly...
- Latrisha L.
Maureen S.
5.0
Maureen was great with our two kids, always patient and willing to help out with household chores, too. She is punctual and communicative. Maureen went above and beyond for our family. She will be missed!
- Care member
Allison K.
5.0
My oldest enjoyed every minute with Allison and was a huge major help in preparing him to adjust having a sibling in the house, would hire her over and over again!
- Julianna S.
Erika S.
5.0
My 6-year-old son refers to Erika as "the really fun babysitter" and he has been asking us when she can watch him again. She was on time, cheery, and kept our son busy all day. I highly recommend her as a sitter and we definitely plan to hire her again!
- Erin F.
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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, MI?
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, MI?
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, MI. 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, MI 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 $10.00.