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I started my experience with child care when I was around 12, as a "mothers helper", where I took care of two kids (ages around 2 and 5) while their family worked on their farm. As I got older I spent a lot of time babysitting for several different families. I have experience with kids between 2-9. I volunteered as a dance...
Jules can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current university student pursuing a major in Sociology, and I am home for the summer. I am flexible, reliable, and excited to get to work! I have several years of babysitting different families of usually multiple children as well as spending lots of time with my two nephews and niece. I also have worked in childcare,...
Lucy can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a single stay-at-home mom, I also home school my 7yr old son. My son will be with me on the job, I do understand your kid is my priority, my son is well mannered, well behaved, polite, if anything he will want to help me more than anything, he is such a great little helper. I have cared for kids for about 15+ yrs, from...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have been in the Early Childcare field for 30 plus years. I have worked in several childcare settings as well as school settings. I believe that the parent is the first educator in a child's life. I am friendly and likable and patient. I like to sing and tell stories, I am rather goofy as well.
I am looking to fill...
Kim can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Giovanni F.
Seattle, WA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
For the last 5 years, I have worked in various childcare roles working my way through college. I just graduated with honors from the UW with a degree in Education and certification in Special Ed, and am looking for a summer job.
As a nanny, I have written curriculum and a lengthy report at the end of the week, planned activities...
Giovanni can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over a decade of experience working with families to provide safe and reliable childcare. My role as a provider has included summer session and after school nannying, date-night babysitting, live-in au pair abroad, and overnight mother's helper. I have worked mostly with children 4-11 years old, although I am also...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Starting back in Middle and High School when I worked as a mother's helper, I have always found working with children to be a very rewarding experience. Back then, it helped me to learn valuable life skills such as patience, organization, time-management, leadership and of course responsibility. As I got older and attended...
Bridgette can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started working with kids as a mother's helper when I was 11! I have been babysitting fairly consistently since then and also have experience in summer camp and tutoring settings and as a substitute teacher! I have experience babysitting children all of ages, from less than 3 months old to 13 years old.
One thing you should...
Karley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
*One-time or semi-recurrent jobs only*
I am employed full time as a pediatric nurse practitioner, but on some days off I enjoy caring for kids outside the clinic/hospital setting!
I would love to be an occasional babysitter or household helper for families, but I cannot commit to more than that at this time. I love the...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there!
I'm a seasoned babysitter and house/pet sitter with over 15 years of experience. I'm originally from Knoxville, TN, but I've been living in Seattle for 5 years now. I'm passionate about spending time with children, and I encourage outdoor activities whenever possible. I love animals, so I am always willing to help...
Amber can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I graduated from WSU in the Spring of 2021 with a degree in Elementary Education and Human Development. I worked as a substitute teacher for the last year before I started a position with the Bureau of Education and Research. I have over 10 years of experience with children and students. I have experience with all age...
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
I love kids and animals! From age 11 I started babysitting, animal walking, and house sitting for people around my community. For 3 years I was a full time nanny. My family also runs a kids paddle boarding camp during the summer that I play a major role in. I have 3 younger siblings ages 6-2, but I'm familiar with taking care of...
Milena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a recent college grad looking to connect with a family and provide flexible childcare! I love to spend time with kids, and I have nearly a decade of childcare experience with children ages 10mo- 12 years old, including children with differing abilities. In my free time I love to run, ski and read! \n\nI'd describe my...
Marjorie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I started my child care career as a 12-year-old taking care of my 7-year-old sister, then started working with my neighbors children as a mother's helper before taking care of kids on my own around age 14, working with kids ranging from infants to 9-year-olds. Now I am a college student who has spent her last four summers...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Imara I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for 8 years.
Starting off as as a mothers helper, then becoming a babysitter. To bring a float teacher at my first child care and learning cater transitioning into a Lead Toddler Teacher position. Doing so these were some of my responsibilities
* Provided and...
Imara can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! My name is Abby and I'd describe my personality as sweet, warm, engaging, nurturing, and adventurous :)
I started working with kids as a mothers helper at age 13 then babysat all through high school and nannied in college.
In my spare time, I like to bake sourdough, go for hikes, read, swim, garden, play board...
Abigail can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm Anna and I live in Seattle, WA. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have nannied since my senior year of high school for several families. I also have experience coaching a kid's running club (ages 7-18), tutoring, and being a mother's helper. Ever since I can remember, kids have always gravitated towards...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Emma, and I have been nannying for around 6 years now on and off. I really enjoy and have most experience with babies and toddlers ages 3mo-4yrs, but have worked with kids up to 12yrs! I am primarily seeking part time and am open to weekends and date nights! I also am okay with helping out around the house and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Port Orchard, WA?
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 Port Orchard, WA?
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 Port Orchard, WA. 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 Port Orchard, WA 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 $15.00.