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60 mother's helpers are listed in Springfield, VA
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of September 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Springfield, VA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I'm a reliable, positive, and organized person who has 6 years of experience in babysitting and pet care giving. I'm able to assist your family with travel, chores, educational activities, homework, and more! I love helping kids discover what they are passionate about and helping them explore their interests like my babysitters...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexandra is very dependable, responds in a very short time frame, and possesses a genuine interest in caring for your child.
She brings positivity, optimism, and confidence in her capabilities so you feel comfortable going out. You don't have to check your...
Kathryn F.
5.0
(3)
Hi! I'm Juliana, I'm 27 years old, and I have 6 years over experience with kids. I started in a very young age being the teachers helper, and then I came to USA. In all my time working with kids, I took care of kids from 3 months to 15 years old. I consider myself as responsible, reliable, experienced and fun-loving person. I'm...
5.0
"She is very responsible and caring, she is really funny and friendly, perfect for any family."
Isabella S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated and covid conscious!
I started as a mother's helper when I was in middle school and have been babysitting for years. I pride myself in always finding fun ways to get kids away from screens and embrace their creative side. I played soccer as a kid and danced for 16 years so love to be active and enjoy park...
Adira can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Leah K.
Washington, DC
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and mother's helper, and I am fully...
Leah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leah is everything you could ever want in a babysitter and more! She has been sitting for our 14 month old since he was 4 months old. She is extremely punctual, dependable, loving and caring. She is kind and you can tell she really enjoys playing with little ones....
Megan H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Avalon, and I recently earned my Master of Public Health from The George Washington University. With years of hands-on experience and studying child health in school, I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and fun environment for children.
Over the years, I have babysat for numerous families, served as a...
Avalon can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She was always on time, respectful and easy-going. And, best of all our girls loved her! We would hire her again if...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Paige (she/her) and I am so excited for the opportunity to get to know your family.
I have over 8 years of loving, quality experience in child care. From starting out as a mother's helper, to being a camp counselor and now camp director, to a part-time nanny/ babysitter, I have gained many skills over the...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore...
Kaila J.
I am a creative and outgoing professional with 5 years of childcare experience, as well as 7 years of experience managing a household and a business. I am looking for a family that I can help assist with household planning and management, childcare, and light housekeeping and organization.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have spent the last 10+ years working with children of all ages in various capacities including babysitting 10-month-old twins, working in a preschool with toddlers, regularly babysitting elementary-aged children, tutoring middle schoolers, and handling pickup/drop-off + errands as a family assistant. I have also spent the...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Rachael R.
Washington, DC
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, curious, and upbeat.
I like working with kids because they are curious, funny, and delightful.
I'm looking for a job that I can accomplish outside my full-time hours. I want to earn extra money to pay for my past school expenses.
I started working with kids when I entered...
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Karen B.
Washington, DC
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Very Flexible, Fun, Creative And Friendly (and Very Responsible)
Hello! My name is Karen, I am 19 and currently a pre-Nursing major at Towson University. I have 6 years of experience in childcare. I began as a mother's helper at age 12; I would watch my neighbor's 3 young boys while she spent time with her newborn and cooked or cleaned. Since then I have had a stint as a regular babysitter...
Karen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the mother of three boys. I have more than 10 years of experience. I lived in Spain for 8 years and worked as a helper and nanny for private families. I worked in a Montessori school in Washington DC and as a nanny for private family in North Bethesda, MD. I live in Clinton and I can bring your kids to my home too. So if...
Olesia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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Hello, my names Rachel I started out as a mother's helper when I was 12. I graduated to babysitting when I was 15. I've helped care for my nephew and niece since they were newborns; they are now 6 & 7! I have my own car and a clean driving record, I have CPR/First Aid training from...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am a bright and caring nanny seeking to provide quality childcare, be it long-term or last-minute. I am experienced with children of all ages, including babies, children with special needs, and with domestic assistance for busy families. I am a terrific tutor, delightful cook, efficient home organizer, graceful parent's...
Rozelle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
I am a former high school history and writing teacher turned education rights attorney. In law school, I served as a writing tutor for other law students and worked at a tutoring center for children in elementary school. I have extensive experience in literacy development and even founded a literacy institute at the school where...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi Families!
I'm an experienced Nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and au pair. Working and caring for children is something that I really enjoy and am passionate about. Everything from baking, exploring museums and libraries are activities that I enjoy. I am a Washington DC native and have au paired in Spain in Japan. I am a...
Ruth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Johanna A.
Brentwood, MD
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello Families! I am very excited to have the opportunity to meet you and your family I have many years of experience working as a nanny, babysitter, and household helper. I am a responsible, enthusiastic, fun, energetic, dependable, and caring person to help you with your children and household needs. So you can focus on...
Johanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been working with kids for years. I started as a mother's helper when I was just 10 years old and eventually became a babysitter and swim instructor with children as young as 12 months old. I work full-time during the week but am very flexible during weekends. I love being active and am always up for some playground time...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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...
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Springfield, VA
Alexandra K.
5.0
She arrived early to go over information and communicated well before and after booking. She was friendly and my daughter had a great time with her. We would definitely hire her again, and recommend her to anyone!
- Leesa R.
Juliana O.
5.0
She's amazing with the kids. She's careful, takes good care of children, responsible, flexible. She loves to play and teach.
- Gabriela S.
Leah K.
5.0
Leah is everything you could ever want in a babysitter and more! She has been sitting for our 14 month old since he was 4 months old. She is extremely punctual, dependable, loving and caring. She is kind and you can tell she really enjoys playing with little ones. Even our puppy is obsessed with...
- Megan H.
Avalon A.
5.0
Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She was always on time, respectful and easy-going. And, best of all our girls loved her! We would hire her again if we still lived in the area. We...
- Care member
Paige C.
5.0
Paige is amazing. I hired her initially for pet care services to watch our dog while on vacation and she quickly became a reliable hire who I asked back for babysitting. We have used her for overnight and short term services for 3 years. Our girls absolutely adore her! Thank you Paige :)
- Kaila J.
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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 September, 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.