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60 mother's helpers are listed in Oakland, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Oakland, CA
4.8
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a registered nurse with my Bachelor's degree in nursing working part-time at a local hospital. I have a good amount of free time and have been thinking about coming back on this website to offer any assistance with mundane, day-to-day easy tasks that aren't as hectic as my normal job. ~balance~. I am available to...
Danica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Danica has been nannying for us over the past year and has been nothing short of amazing. She is very communicative and attentive to our young children, and they love her. Not only is she knowledgable but also has a big heart. We appreciate all that she does for us...
Ellie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kandis, I am a mother of a very sweet 9-year-old. I became a stay at home mom due to the Covid pandemic and couldn't be happier. I realized how happy and blessed I am to be able to care and spend time with my daughter.
I would love to be a helping hand to someone. If that means going to the park, cooking yummy...
Kandis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We hired Kandis for a date night. Not only was she good with the kids, but went the extra mile to straighten out house once the kids were asleep!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Responsible nanny proving over 5 years of childcare experience. Enjoy working with children and committed to promoting children's physical, mental and emotional development in partnership with parents.
Currently, I am working with 4 families.
1. 1st family is my full-time job working with 2 kids 5 years old and 2 years old.
2....
Yaowapa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and...
Jonathan H.
Sara R.
San Mateo, CA
$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I'm 28 years old. I'm native speaker Spanish.
* I'm strong driver
* pet friendly
* I like do art
* I like spend time outside
I'm a helper, organizer and friendly person.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching how they going explored and grow up, you can learn a lot from them too.
I'm looking for a job where...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sarah is so reliable, great with kids she puts the phone away and gets down on the floor to play! My kids love when Sarah comes over, I always know I can count on her! She's super flexible, East going, friendly, responsible! We are so lucky to have Sarah! "
Care member
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Trustline Certified
CPR
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.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
(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
(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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Child Care Provider, Spanish tutor, & Mommy's Helper.
I have a Degree in Education and Early Child Education's Credits. CPR/First Aid Training. Trust line certified and More than 20 years working with children.
I am really passionate about teaching & learning activities. I work closely with parents and I specialize in...
Maribel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Great person with so much positive energy "
Farzaneh H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience as a full or part-time nanny for over 15 years! I am also a top of the line mother's helper. I am currently seeking a family to start now, I can be responsible for children's laundry, children's meals, bath time. Generally, I spend lots of time playing with the kids, reading, getting out to the park or...
Susana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"In the 1.5 years of working together, we have observed Susana excel in numerous areas including, but not limited to, the following:
1. She brings a lot of enthusiasm and fresh ideas to her work. As we’re first-time parents, she provided suggestions on a range of...
Care member
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is wonderful. She does a great job with my challenging 10 yr old boy. "
Diana H.
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Patricia has been a wonderfully loving and caring part-time nanny for our now 7-month old daughter L. We are sadly losing her as she is only available for part time work and we will soon need full time care. She is incredibly attentive and responsible, always...
Nick B.
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
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, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
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)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey I am Ceylin, I am 26 years old and I am from Turkey. I live in San Ramon. I had been taking care of 2 girls for a year. One was baby, she was 5 months old, other one was 5 years old when I started. I started to take care of a baby boy after a year. He was 6 months old when I started. He is 2 years old now, he is gonna start...
Ceylin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I recently had the pleasure of working with Ceylin, and I must say that she is one of the kindest and most reliable sitters I have ever had the pleasure of working with. From the very beginning, she impressed me with her warm and friendly personality, as well as...
Sahel M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Looking for FT or PT nanny or mother's helper position in Burlingame or surrounding areas. I've lived in Burlingame for more than 10 years. I'm a punctual, honest, reliable, and hardworking person. Also, I'm patient and dedicated. I love to cook and I conduct a healthy style of life for my family.
Elena can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She was lovely to interview and a very strong candidate."
Charlie B.
Renata S.
Walnut Creek, CA
$30-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Nanny/ mother's helper available
(from 2:30- 6/6:30 p.m. afternoon)!
I have 5 + years of experience with kids from newborns to ages 12 /15 years old
CPR trained
Clean drive record
Reliable car
Pet friendly!
I'm able to help with laundry, organizing the house, meal prep, running errands, pick up and drop offs. I also do pet...
Renata can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is very energetic, fun, responsible and honest. She is flexible and easy to get along. I highly recommend her."
Angie Z.
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with organization, administration, errands, childcare, pet care, research, cooking, light housekeeping, laundry, dishes, parties.
Liesl can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there!! I'm Zara, a Spanish and English speaker, I bring approximately 8 years of childcare experience. I'm patient and responsible, and love getting creative with activities. As a Nanny, my top priority has always been the safety and happiness of the children in my care, whether we're indoors or out exploring. I enjoy...
Zara can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paloma M.
San Francisco, CA
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, and fun
I like working with kids because they offer a unique and refreshing view of the world
I started working with kids when I was about 10 I got my first job as a mothers helper and I have continued to babysit ever since.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, play the...
Paloma can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Oakland, CA
Danica E.
5.0
Danica has been nannying for us over the past year and has been nothing short of amazing. She is very communicative and attentive to our young children, and they love her. Not only is she knowledgable but also has a big heart. We appreciate all that she does for us and will be sad to see her go when...
- Ellie W.
Kandis L.
5.0
We hired Kandis for a date night. Not only was she good with the kids, but went the extra mile to straighten out house once the kids were asleep!
- Care member
Yaowapa K.
5.0
Yaowapa (Pui as my kids joyfully called her) is amazing. She has endless energy for my older and younger toddler and always has a smile on her face. She is willing to lend a helping hand and makes sure she is doing things as expected. She is hardworking and dependable and I would absolutely...
- Jonathan H.
Sara R.
5.0
We loved having Sara watch our son. We felt comfortable with her right away and most importantly our son who was around 10 months old, liked her immediately. She was so energetic and fun with him. If he was having a meltdown, Sara stayed calm and did well distracting him.
We would recommend her for...
- Care member
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 Oakland, 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 13 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 Oakland, 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 $27.08.
Ratings for Oakland, CA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Oakland, CA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.