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60 mother's helpers are listed in Potomac, MD
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Potomac, MD
I have more than 10y of experience working with kids, not only taking care of them, but also tutoring them. I am full of energy, organized, creative, and I love to cook. I love outside activities and I like to encourage that feeling on the kids too.
I love music and singing, so it's one of the things that I enjoy bringing to...
Haysa can also help with: Meal prep
I'd describe my personality as outgoing and responsible as a mother myself I have learned to be patient!
I like working with kids because seeing a child going through different stages in development is so fulfilling
I'm looking for a job that I can be a help to a family all while making a living
I started working with kids...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Hi! My name is Ashleigh. I am an energetic, creative, and hands on nanny. My love for working with children began when I was very young. When I turned 11, I began working as a babysitter immediately. Nine years later, my passion for childcare has not wavered, but my experience has vastly expanded. So far, I have been a...
Ashleigh can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 3 years of experience.
l love to spend time with kids.
I very friendly with kids and I love to see them growing
Silvana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am beginning my Masters at WVU this fall. I have experience babysitting all ages as well as working in day cares with infants.
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of babysitting experience, and 7 years of nanny experience. I've also worked in a preschool (3 years experience) and daycare (1 year experience).
Currently looking for a morning drop-off or cooking/household helper position.
I'm a huge proponent of scheduling and staying organized. I have experience cooking...
Kyran can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Experienced Nanny Seeking Part-Time Morning Position! I'm Victoria, a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I recently graduated from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!) with a Bachelor of Science, and my childcare journey began at the age of 12 as a mother's helper. Over the...
Victoria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I babysat throughout college and worked in my mother's daycare for over 6 years. I have also been a mother's helper. I will be going to a university in the fall to get my masters in mental health counseling. I will eventually love to work with kids and development. I have babysat kids ages 1-8. I love planning activities for...
Negar can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Anastasia H.
Rockville, MD
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started out as a mother's helper when I was 13 and have always had a special heart for children and children with special needs. I started working with children with special needs in middle school. I have experience working with Special Needs and Military Families. I am a recent graduate from the University of Maryland with a...
Anastasia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Brenna P.
Bethesda, MD
$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I began my caregiver journey at 13 as a "mother's helper." Since then, I've had 15+ years experience caring for children, pets, and seniors in a variety of settings. In addition to care inside the home, I was a camp counselor/swim instructor for many summers. Caregiving is one of my greatest joys. I cherish creating sweet...
Brenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ecaterina C.
Silver Spring, MD
$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Ecaterina a maternal wellness doula!
I am an empathetic and responsible person that likes to keep life simple and efficient.
I assist families with self-care management and postpartum care by assisting them with creative life skills to help ease the frustration that can occur when adjusting to change.
I support...
Ecaterina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Why Choose Me?
Experienced and Trustworthy: With nearly a decade of experience, I am well-equipped to handle any situation your little ones may present.
Bilingual Benefits: Fluent in Spanish and English (with a touch of Japanese), I can help foster language skills and cultural appreciation.
Safety First: Certified in CPR and...
Taylor R.
Rockville, MD
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays And Weeknights, At Anytime I'm Needed.
I have been in the childcare field for the past 10 years, working with children between ages 6 weeks and 8 years old. I have had the pleasure of doing everything from a mother's helper, nanny, lead infant teacher and lead toddler teacher. Working with children is a huge passion and life calling. Some of my most useful child care...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kezia D.
Germantown, MD
$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pro Active Date Night/ Weekend Part Time Sister/ Mommy Helper.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience working with ( ages 1 trough 13). My creativity was put to good use during my time as an Au pair, developing fun arts & crafts for the children to help develop their skills and learning. I created schedules, managed group events for various families and organized play dates all while strategically...
Kezia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Kezia is a very organized and caring person. She's creative and energetic, capable of entertaining and having fun with the kids. She's a very kind and proactive person and can easily manage the house."
Gabriela Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services!
As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper, I would love to spend my...
Shaanti can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children very well and her communication is great. Our family wish her the best of luck."
Candy S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a caring, responsible 25-year-old with a flexible schedule. I graduated college with a degree in music education in 2021, and am pursuing my Masters of Music in trumpet performance. I teach private trumpet lessons, as well as a group piano class at Friends Community School in College Park. I am looking to earn some...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria is WONDERFUL! Our little guy had no problem waving goodbye to dad after she got settled in. She checked off all the boxes: nap, eat, PLAY! So grateful to have connected with her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children from 12 months to 12 years of age. I am fun, energetic, organized. I assist children with their daily tasks, and I help with light cleaning. I have CPR certified, as well as FIRST AID, and ASLS. Nursing background. Fluent in Spanish.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and understanding of any schedule changes. I wish it could of been a long term fit."
Amber E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20 years of experience. I am able...
Celina can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Reliable, punctual and friendly."
Miriam L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a Public Health major specializing in Family Science, I have a profound passion for working with children of all ages but feel most at home caring for infants and toddlers.
I love engaging little ones through meaningful activities that nurture their development and joy. For infants, I incorporate sensory play, tummy time,...
Rose-marie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rosie has been the most lovely nanny for my 3 children over the last two years. I have 2 boys, ages 8 and 14, as well as a daughter, age 4. She came into my household and managed to foster a system that brought out the best in each of them, with respect to their...
Natasha D.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 48 families in your neighborhood
Hello families!
I've just completed my Master's in Physiology from Georgetown University and am studying for the MCAT with plans to apply to medical school next summer. I bring a wealth of experience, as a former college track athlete, gymnastics coach, and community coach for Girls On The Run.
I live in D. C. with my bichon...
Alexis can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Alexis did a great job helping to care for my two young boys (a 3-year-old and 7-month-old)! We hired her for a long shift (~9 hours) to help entertain and take care of both of them, along with their grandmother. Alexis was great with the kids AND grandparents....
Elizabeth O.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Potomac, MD
Kezia D.
5.0
Kezia is an amazing person! She took great care of my kids. She's so trustworthy and my kids adore her! I would recommend her anytime!
- Beatriz G.
Shaanti N.
5.0
Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children very well and her communication is great. Our family wish her the best of luck.
- Candy S.
Maria C.
5.0
We have two 16-month old, high energy boys and needed a couple of weekdays covered so we could work. Maria was fantastic with the boys and jumped right in with minimal preparation. We will definitely hire her again and would highly recommend her to other families.
- Kathryn M.
Suleika R.
5.0
Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and understanding of any schedule changes. I wish it could of been a long term fit.
- Amber E.
Celina K.
5.0
Reliable, punctual and friendly.
- Miriam L.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Potomac, MD?
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 2 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 Potomac, MD?
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 Potomac, MD. 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 Potomac, MD in March, 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 $23.50.