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Mother's helpers in San Luis Obispo, CA
Hello there my name is Camille! I am a recent graduate from Cal Poly with a degree in Environmental Science, and I am working as a biologist. My mom and sister are both elementary school teachers, so I've grown up working with kids and helping them out with school work. I have also babysat family friends' kids for years. I feel...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Emilie Y.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love kids and have been working with kids in various settings for around 8 years. I have my degree from UC Berkeley and am currently working on my masters in child psychology. I am a behavior therapist currently and love it! I believe in learning through play and promoting self confidence in children. Kids are capable of...
Emilie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi! I am Maya, I have 8 years of payed experience, having babysat for lots of families since I was about 12 when I got certified as a Mommy Helper. Additionally, I have a younger brother and sister who I would help take care of. I love all ages, especially babies. I really enjoy little ones and would love to work for you!
Maya can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Natalie T.
San Luis Obispo, CA
$22-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Nurturing Psychology Student With Nannying Experience
Hi! My name is Natalie and I am a third-year student studying Psychology at Cal Poly. I am passionate about building connections and lifelong learning. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, camp counselor, tutor, and mothers helper, centering my jobs around working with kids. I love camping, hiking, and getting outdoors so I...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Holly, and I am 32 years old. I have now been caring for children in different capacities for nearly two decades, having started my first babysitting job when I was only 13.
Through the years, I have been a nanny, live-in family helper, tutor, special needs care provider, Behavior Interventionist, special ed...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hello!! My name is Caitlyn and I am 21-year-old student studying biology at Cal Poly SLO (San Luis Obispo)! I have experience babysitting and helping out with children of various ages since I was younger in my hometown along with more recent experience this past fall where I was a house helper for a 2-year-old and 4-year-old. I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kamilah L.
Los Osos, CA
$2-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My earliest memories involve the families my Mom nannied for. As soon as I was able to, I wanted to help out. I began babysitting at 12 and teaching swim at 16. Summers between pursing my degree in Musical Theater, I taught at First Stage Theater Academy in Milwaukee, WI where I am from. During the COVID-19 pandemic I...
Kamilah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kamilah is truly an amazing human being. She'll always go above and beyond for you. She's kind, caring, and hilarious. She is so special, and anyone would be lucky to work with her!"
Kara R.
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person. I am passionate about furthering my time in the Nanny field so that I can continue doing what I love and broadening my experiences.
I'd describe my...
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in San Luis Obispo, 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 6 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, 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 San Luis Obispo, CA 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 $22.67.