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45 mother's helpers are listed in Seattle, WA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Mother's helpers in Seattle, WA
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: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maclaren C.
Seattle, WA
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I am an older sister and I have worked with kids my whole life. Getting to watch them grow up and be a positive influence is one of the most rewarding things that I have experienced as I have nannied for over 3 families for the past 5 years.
I started working with kids when I was 14 years old....
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, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hannah E.
Seattle, WA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since age 13 when I began as a stay-at-home father's helper for their infant son. When their second child was born, I was their full-time summer nanny. Occasional babysitting on evenings and weekends for other families soon followed through word of mouth; and ages have ranged from infants up to 12...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Emma B.
Seattle, WA
$27-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Infant/Toddler Nanny Seeking Regular Schedule! :)
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
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Rebeca, I'm 25 years old. I'm a Newborn Care Specialist and RN from Brazil. I've been working with kids for +5y. I have experience with babysitting, nanny share and overnight care. I also was aupair for 2 years for two amazing families. Before that I also had experience working with kids at school, maternity at...
Rebeca can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The Dogs were so happy with Rebeca. I was very worried because my dogs have only been left with family or friends of the family. Rebeca was amazing. I almost think they love her as much as me. I could not be happier with her work and help!"
Tamera R.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My current family's children are in school and their needs have changed. I'm searching for my next long term family to support. I'd love to help lighten the load and bring joy and ease into your lives.
I have 26 years of childcare experience, ranging from working in daycare centers to being a mother's helper. I thrive with kids...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Miss Kim is simply amazing with children! She has a wonderfully positive personality, and our kids absolutely love her...they even beg us to have more date nights so they can spend more time with her."
Adam B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Wilysha! I am a child- loving caregiver with a passion for fostering growth, learning, and development all while having fun! I have over 13 years of paid and non paid experience caring for children with ages ranging from infants to late teens. I've been fortunate to work as a summer instructor for CDF Freedom...
Wilysha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Wilysha is very kind, patient, and has a calm spirit. From her interactions with my son it's clear that she has a lot of experience with babies and children. I feel very comfortable having her watch my son and as a first time mom that means everything. I highly...
Melody S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Gift a part-time nanny, pet sitter, and helper looking for jobs in the evenings (Mon-Fri, 5 PM-12 AM) and on weekends (Sat-Sun). I live in Bellevue.
About me:
- Currently a nanny for a boy in Bellevue.
-Former au pair, cared for 4 children: a 4-year-old, 2-year-old twins (special needs), and a 6-month-old...
Janeenart can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi my name is Rose but above all I'm a mother of two Teenage girls (18yrs) , I'm very nurturing and love the little ones , I know at times life can be busy for a mothers and that where I came in to give u a little break while taking care of your precious one.
Rose can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Hey there! My name is Haley and I am looking to be a nanny. I am 22 years old, with almost seven years of experience working with children of all ages. I am flexible, patient, empathetic, punctual, and responsible. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Sociology from a four year accredited university where I studied human...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Katherine O.
Lynnwood, WA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.1
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I babysat for several families with children of various ages and served as a mother's helper, personal driver, personal assistant, house sitter in addition to being a child care provider for many of the families. I'm currently working as a house managemnt I do all type of house chores laundry meal prep, cooking, folding, ironing...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"I interviewed Katherine for a nanny position for my baby boy. She was very easy to communicate with and always responded in a very timely manner. We met her in person and she was very kind, professional, and caring with our baby. The only reason we did it hire her...
Kelly M.
Laura L.
Sammamish, WA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
FT/PT Nanny, Mother's Helper, Household Manager, Petsitter, Date Nights, Overnighters, Senior Care
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting when I was 11. I also had a sister who was 12 years younger than me, so I've spent much of my life caring for children. I had an opportunity to nanny two teenage girls while I attended UW. In 1996, I started my own family. I have two children, a 28-year-old son and a 25-year-old daughter. I spent the better...
Laura can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Laura worked as a full time nanny for my children for 5 years- from the time they were 1 and 7 years old until they were 6 and 12. She was a skilled provider for all of these ages and grew into what our family needed as our children grew.
Laura is amazing at...
Elisa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a fun-loving, energetic, patient, and friendly gal who loves playing and hanging out with kids! (And pets!) Not only am I an older sister, but I'm the oldest of 5 cousins, who I've cared for since they were babies. I started babysitting when I was 12. Since then I've also volunteered at my elementary school as a...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna was just fantastic. We found her after someone else cancelled late. Anna came to our rescue with only a few hour's notice. She is a wonderful person, kind sweet, attentive, compassionate and our daughter loved her. She even brought arts and crafts which was...
Stephen R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started working with families over 10 years ago in between raising my own family when not working corporate jobs! I have 30 years of experience as a mother to 6 kids. My own range 30-6. I can help with your little one or older one as I have lots of experience with all ages. I enjoy all stages of little ones and enjoy watching...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Shannon is absolutely wonderful. Our family hired Shannon to care for our 2 1/2 year old daughter to provide coverage for one day. My husband and I had hoped that we could meet someone that we could hire many times that would build a connection with our daughter...
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Debora. I'm currently a stay at home Mom of 2 wonderful boys (ages 14 and 10). I'm looking for a part time nanny/mom's helper job in the Bothell area. I've been living in the US for the past 14 years. When it's nice out we go outside ride bikes to park, play tennis and soccer. If not then we build...
Debora can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Seattle, WA
Rebeca D.
5.0
Rebecca was on time
She was so sweet
My 5 year old daughter loved spending time with her
Would definitely hire her again
- Care member
Kimberly K.
5.0
Miss Kim is simply amazing with children! She has a wonderfully positive personality, and our kids absolutely love her...they even beg us to have more date nights so they can spend more time with her.
- Adam B.
Wilysha W.
5.0
Punctual, considerate, friendly.
- Care member
Katherine O.
5.0
I noticed that some folks left Katherine a negative review based only on the interview process, so I wanted to counterbalance that with my experience interviewing her, which was great. Katherine was very responsive to my (many!) messages and punctual to our interview (in fact, she was more on top...
- Sarah B.
Laura L.
5.0
Laura worked as a full time nanny for my children for 5 years- from the time they were 1 and 7 years old until they were 6 and 12. She was a skilled provider for all of these ages and grew into what our family needed as our children grew.
Laura is amazing at setting boundaries with children...
- Elisa B.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Seattle, 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 27 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, 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 Seattle, WA 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 $25.56.
Ratings for Seattle, WA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Seattle, WA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 45 listed mother's helpers.