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Ever since I could remember, I have been around kids. Whether it was playing with the kids at my moms in home daycare when I was about 12 years old, or starting to babysit at the age of 16 years old. My mother owns an in-home child care, and I used to be her junior helper. In the Summer of 2012 and 2013, I worked at a summer...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! I'm an experienced, reliable and mindful caretaker, looking to help out a family or families in St. Lawrence County. I've been a full-time nanny and a part time babysitter for decades, and I'm a DONA International trained Postpartum Doula as well.
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa was amazing with my two year old - patient, kind, engaging, and thoughtful. I never worried for one moment when they were together. You absolutely need Vanessa on your kiddo’s team! Extremely professional and communicative. "
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Philadelphia, NY?
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 Philadelphia, NY?
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 Philadelphia, NY. 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 Philadelphia, NY in May, 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 $10.00.