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60 mother's helpers are listed in Springfield, VA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Gia, and I am a current Musical Theatre and Directing student at Marymount Manhattan College who is on a gap year! I have been working in childcare as a mother's helper, babysitter, tutor, and nanny for 9+ years. Additionally, I have years of experience working in a Montessori classroom, and was raised with the...
Giacomina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our 4yo had a wonderful time with Gia and was sad when it was time for her to go. We highly recommend her and look forward to hiring her again!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Ashley. I am 20yrs old, I am currently studying Digital Marketing at NOVA, but finish May 8th. Since the age of 14, I have been helping with taking care of children. From ages of 14-18 I was an assistant helper at a Home DayCare with Fairfax County. I am free to start May 9th, since I am one my last few days...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
3.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic.
I do not...
Martha can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Martha treats my child as if she is her own. My daughter and I love Martha."
Diane G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Courtney and I am 27 years old! I work fully remote but have always enjoyed babysitting and helping out around the house to do anything to make your home more organized with kiddos! I have been a babysitter, mother's helper and household organizer since I was 16 and have plenty of experience with kids of all ages. I...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Christina S.
Fairfax, VA
$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I really love working with kids. I have experience nannying and being a mothers helper as well. I also have worked in a preschool. I have confidence working with children. It might be because I am a child at heart! I have been trained in CPR and First Aid and I respond well in...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina was on time and great with my kids. She drove them to playgrounds, etc. and the kids had a wonderful time. I would definitely hire her again!"
Shannon H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a military spouse and a mom to a 6th grader. I can babysit and drive kids to school or any activities.
Andini can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andini connected so well with our 5yo and 4yo. She always superbly balanced fun filled activities with gentle guidance / supervision. She made picking up of two kids look easy. Highly recommend Andini!"
Care member
Rosaura C.
Woodbridge, VA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm A Dynamic Mom, like Music And Enjoy To Go To The Gym Everyday
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
English and Spanish speaker.
Senior Care.
I was a companion for a senior lady who loves to read I helper to prep her meals do some errands, manage some medications, helper to bath and change. also some light house keeping duties.
I have two years of experience also worked with people with dementia and Alzheimer's
Rosaura can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Bianca Alessandra S.
Falls Church, VA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter And Week Nights/weekend Helper!
Hi! My name is Bianca and I'm 31 years old. I consider myself a very caring, loving, warm, punctual, respectful, dedicated, enthusiastic, responsible, very good with time management and multitasking person. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages, multiples kids, as well with especial needs care. I have over 10 years of...
Bianca Alessandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Olivia L.
Falls Church, VA
$23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I am a student at Virginia Tech seeking a part-time babysitting/ "Mother's Helper" opportunity. I have 6 years of experience and have strong skills in cooking, organization, planning fun activities, and more! I am passionate about taking care of children in any way, or shape, and I am a trusting person with glimmering...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families; I'm Nelsy, I'm from Colombia, I'm worked in childcare in my country. I'm responsible, patience, reliable, flexible, and learned fast. I like work with children doing fun activities and health development abilities. About my experience, I have 5 beautiful years worked in a childcare in my country with children's, new...
Nelsy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I am a current 1st grade teacher who loves working with children! When I think about other career paths, I can't imagine an alternative job that brings me greater joy and gratification along with lots of fun! Prior to teaching elementary school, I worked as a preschool teacher while I completed my masters degree. I...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I worked as a full time nanny during the Summer of 2021 and 2022. I nannied for twin boys age 5 and then nannied for 3 boys between the ages of 8 and 14.
Some activities we did included arts & crafts, hikes, nature walks, biking, water play, sport games, board games, building toys, building forts, play dates, and going to the...
Mariah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
I have a passion for working with children. I am actually in college college currently studying special education. My top priority when working with you is following your instructions and your lead as the parents and making sure everyone is having fun and being safe.
As far as my experience, I have worked four years first as a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love being a caregiver and have been caring for children since I was 12 years old. I started as a mothers helper for 6-month-old and since then have cared for children of all ages. I am now 24 years old and have been babysitting for a little over 9 years for various different families, children ages 0-13.
Bronwen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathryn K.
Arlington, VA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kathryn, I am 20 years old and looking to be a part time nanny/mother's helper. I have previous experience caring for 2 elementary age children, as well helping out with various chores (laundry, dishes, grocery pickup, returns, etc.). I am a very organized person and also a great learner.
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am Isabella. I am 27 and currently back at home while I study for my board exams. I am a very responsible, fun, outgoing person who loves to be proactive and do things outdoors. I also love to bake and do crafty stuff. I do have some previous experience working with kids from being a nanny to being a camp counselor &...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Ann K.
Woodbridge, VA
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love helping them grow up and learn more!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old being a mother helper.
In my spare time, I like to swim, crotchet, and read.
Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sierra S.
Arlington, VA
$23/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sierra. I'm 21 years old and just graduated from Syracuse University with degrees in psychology and journalism. Through my psychology education, I was able to learn about child psychology and development. I hope to use this knowledge in a future career working with children. As the middle of 5 kids, I began....
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Gracie B.
Alexandria, VA
$13-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in late elementary school being a mother's helper until I was old enough to actually babysit.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I became a mother's helper at the age of 12 and helped a woman with two little girls. I have two little brothers and a little sister (6, 11, 13). I babysit for a family of four two summers ago (26 months, kindergarten, second grade, and fourth grade). This past summer I nannied for a family with two kids 6 and 3 years old. I am...
Alexandra can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Springfield, VA
Giacomina J.
5.0
Our 4yo had a wonderful time with Gia and was sad when it was time for her to go. We highly recommend her and look forward to hiring her again!
- Care member
Martha S.
5.0
We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was wonderful. She is a very caring, responsible and competent. She helped us greatly! I would fully recommend her services.
- Anamaria L.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina was on time and great with my kids. She drove them to playgrounds, etc. and the kids had a wonderful time. I would definitely hire her again!
- Shannon H.
Andini B.
5.0
Andini connected so well with our 5yo and 4yo. She always superbly balanced fun filled activities with gentle guidance / supervision. She made picking up of two kids look easy. Highly recommend Andini!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Springfield, 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 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, VA 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 $24.00.