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18 mother's helpers are listed in Richmond, VA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 5 years
Mother's helpers in Richmond, VA
Connie L.
Richmond, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time (That Might Work Into Full-Time) Baby Sitter, Errand Runner, Homework Helper
4.0
(1)
I substitute to teach preschool children, ages infant to 4 years and taught two sessions of summer camp for 4-year-olds. I drive a 5-year-old child weekly for 9 weeks to ballet and gymnastics. I babysit frequently for 15 great nieces and nephews ranging from 4 months to 14 years.
Most recently, I have been a nanny for an infant...
Connie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
4.0
"Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is...
Becky M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Im Skyla, I'm 32, originally from Wisconsin, I love being on the east coast with all the access to the ocean and mountains! I'm active and love being outdoors. When it's too cold to be outside, I enjoy being creative, learning new things, and bettering myself through self help books, getting outside my comfort zone, and...
Skyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Skyla has been wonderful with our family during this whole virtual school year. She helped with making sure the kids paid attention in class and completed any assigned homework as well as pickup/drop offs as needed. We were lucky to have Skyla's help, support, and...
Stephanie C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my whole life, I started as a mother's helper in middle school and then continued on. Every summer I nanny for families all day and really enjoy it. I find that working with kids distresses and relaxes me. I love to cook and clean and I'm super artistic. I'm open to working for any aged kids!
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both our two year old and five year old son. She is very patient and kind, always smiling and willing to play whatever...
Javier C.
Taylor A.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, loving person who enjoys kids. I've babysat my siblings and have experience watching kids as well. I'm also involved in a program at my church where we watch the students while their parents are in church. I've been apart of this program for two years and this is my third. I also was apart of a child development class...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Taylor was amazing. She handled all 3 of my kiddos with ease. She was very responsive and punctual. Definitely recommend her!!"
Corinnalyn H.
As a teacher and a coach, I'm extremely comfortable and enjoy working with children. I also know that family schedules are often hectic, so please reach out if you need a helping hand.
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello my name is Simone and I am a senior at VCU. I have had about 7 years of experience babysitting for children, toddlers, infants, and teens. I have experience tutoring with Teach for America and have even taught swim lessons as a lifeguard. I have a wide range of experience and I am happy to help! I am open to an interview...
Simone can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi everyone! My name is Olivia and I'm a 1st-Year Elementary Education Major at James Madison University. I'm looking for jobs for when I'm back home during breaks and over the summer.
I worked as a floater teacher (meaning I moved to different classrooms with age groups ranging from three months to school age depending on...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi Families, Im a profession in the health and wellness industy looking for part time work. I will make a great "mom's helper" to any family in need, great calm personality & a lover of all animals. I believe reading is a forever skill. My favorite age group is 3-5 years old. I have experience caring for my nieces and nephews.
Stephanie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Megan B.
Richmond, VA
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Megan and I'm so eager to start hanging out with your little ones. I'm a big crafter and would love to make some fun things with your kiddos. This past year, I spent 6 months as a live in babysitter/helper on and organic farm in California. I have other sporadic babysitting experience prior to this. Currently I work...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Fiona, a dedicated and experienced caretaker with over 8 years of babysitting and child care experience, working with infants and children up to 11. As the eldest daughter of three, I've always been the go-to helper at home, which naturally extended into my professional life. My mom has been a preschool teacher for 15...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Liana T.
Richmond, VA
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- Currently an afternoon to bedtime nanny for one family since September 2024
- Occasional babysitter for 6 years. I didn't babysit weekly, but about once every month or two for multiple years I was a babysitter for a family friend. They have three children and a dog.
- Was a teacher's helper in middle school with second grade...
Liana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm a mom of 5 grown children. I have an adult Down Syndrome daughter, that I am not ready to put in day care, who is part of my 'team' - I like to spend time with her, and hope you will enjoy her help too.
My core beliefs:
1. Treat others as you wish to be treated.
2. "Leave nothing but footprints, take nothing but pictures."...
Lora can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Hi, my name is Morgan, and I am a recent college graduate! I have been a paid babysitter for nine years and a mother's helper for twins in the years previously. I have cared for children between the ages of 5 months to 10 years and am certified in CPR/First Aid for infants and children. I would love to connect if I can be of any...
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm Hillary Hettinger, an energetic and caring nanny with a passion for turning each day into a fun-filled adventure for your little ones! With years of experience and a genuine love for children
Hillary can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
About me, I enjoy gardening and own over 250 plants(I can revive any house plant)! In my spare time, I enjoy cooking and painting. I have 3 younger siblings with loveable and various personalities! In 3 words, I would consider myself to be crafty, dependable, and energetic!
Previously, I had the pleasure of being a teacher's...
Keveanu can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Tayana T.
Moseley, VA
$18-20/hr • 19 yrs exp
Trilingual College Educated Nanny With 8 Years Of Experience
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would like the chance to introduce myself and talk about my experience and qualifications. My name is Tayana, and I am 37 years old. I am Brazilian native but have been living in the Unites States for 19 years. I came to the US as an exchange student. I attended college while working as a full-time live-in nanny in New York. I...
Tayana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She watched both of my children for over the course of a year - ages 6 months - 1 1/2 and 2 1/2 - 3 1/2. She handled daily chores around the house - cleaning, grocery shopping laundry. She was always on time and very responsible."
Barbara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I seeking a single family or nanny share, up to 4 children, 40hrs+. I am happy to run errands and And able to provide a Montessori type environment . I have 16+ years experience in childcare mostly as a nanny also Montessori TA & karate aftercare. I started as a mother helper to not only my mom but those in our homeschool...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I cannot say enough great things about Megan, as both an amazing caregiver and just a wonderful person! Megan worked with our family as a full-time nanny for a year and helped care for our newborn when I had to go back to work, along with our two older children....
Kelli R.
Hello! I am an enthusiastic, loving, and patient babysitter, who will love on your kids, like they are my own family! I have siblings who have children, so I have a lot of experience with them.
Chaya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Richmond, VA
Connie L.
4.0
Connie has been a wonderful reliable sub for the Preschool for several years. She has always been available at a moment's notice. She comes to school prepared to help out in any classroom. Our ages range from 8 months to 5 years. She is willing to jump in and is warm and loving in her approach to...
- Becky M.
Skyla P.
5.0
Skyla worked for our family for 3 months this fall helping with child pick-up, laundry, light housework and errands. My kids loved her calm demeanor and I appreciated her attention to detail and proactive approach to helping this overwhelming working mom. She is very organized, efficient,...
- Care member
Samantha H.
5.0
Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both our two year old and five year old son. She is very patient and kind, always smiling and willing to play whatever their whims are at the moment. She...
- Javier C.
Taylor A.
5.0
Taylor was amazing. She handled all 3 of my kiddos with ease. She was very responsive and punctual. Definitely recommend her!!
- Corinnalyn H.
Tayana T.
5.0
She watched both of my children for over the course of a year - ages 6 months - 1 1/2 and 2 1/2 - 3 1/2. She handled daily chores around the house - cleaning, grocery shopping laundry. She was always on time and very responsible.
- Barbara S.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Richmond, VA?
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 12 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 Richmond, VA?
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 Richmond, VA. 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 Richmond, VA in April, 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 $17.08.
Ratings for Richmond, VA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Richmond, VA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 18 listed mother's helpers.