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22 mother's helpers are listed in Thousand Oaks, CA
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Mother's helpers in Thousand Oaks, CA
Janet T.
Thousand Oaks, CA
$20-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working For A Family With Four Kids, And I Would Like To Work Closer To Home
5.0
(9)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Janet, I have been a nanny for over 20 years, caring for newborns - teens. I love looking after children, planning and implementing a variety of activities daily. I love doing arts and crafts, music, reading and outdoor activities! I am also available as a personal assistant, can care for your animals and be a...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Janet has cared lovingly for our one year old son for the past 6 months and any family would be very lucky to have her. She is reliable, punctual, and a joy to be around. She has such a wonderful energy with kids and is very good about teaching colors, words, and...
Chanel S.
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
A little bit about me, Madigan:
- I am an energetic, responsible, outgoing, and fun-loving 34 yo woman.
- I have been nannying on and off for the past 19 years and have two younger siblings (ages 21 and 17), both of whom I've helped raise.
- I worked as a cook for almost 3 years and am able to prepare healthy and wholesome...
Madigan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because you learn a lot from them. They see the world from such a different perspective. It's amazing! They're also hilarious!
I started working with kids when I was in middle school. It is so wild to think, but it was a different time! Growing up, we all took care of each other; but, officially...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years of experience in child development from babysitting to coaching youth sports. From preparing lunch, crafting, helping with homework, school pick-up, to cleanup - i'm your enthusiastic family helper.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kind, caring, attentive, friendly and trustworthy sitter. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Carpooling. Over the last 7 years I have been a mommy helper, a babysitter, a preschool teacher aid, and a nanny. I have experience with ages 3 weeks and up. I love to make every day an adventure and give the kids something exciting to look forward to. Some activities I...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jordan was amazing!! She was so interactive with the kids. Jordan had suggestions for them as well; you could tell she really cared. I never worried about her being on her phone or not watching my kids. As a Peds ICU nurse I am a worrier naturally. But I didn't...
Kristi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine, I'm 28 years old, and I'm a career nanny with 12 years of childcare experience which includes part-time/full-time nannying, date night babysitting, being a mother's helper, and working as a preschool teacher. I have worked with children as young as newborn all the way up to 14 years old, with the...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christine was wonderful with our 11 month old. It was his first time with a sitter but he was very comfortable with her. She was so very kind and patient."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Margo! I have 12 years of experience working with a wide variety of families. I love working with newborns to teenage years. I'm empathetic, patient, responsive, and love to be outdoors.
I am CPR and first aid certified, have my own car, and have taken many online and college courses in child development. I have...
Margo can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Margo has been amazing with our son. He has a slight speech delay and not only has she played an active part in helping with his speech, she takes his current interests and finds ways to include them into his everyday activities, lots of minecraft crafting and...
Adriana F.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Taylor, and I am a full time marking manager, part-time cycling instructor, and part-time babysitter!! I have been sitting for over 12 years. I spent my youth as a mommy's helper before transitioning to the proper age for babysitting and then nannying. I spent my college years in Arizona as a part-time nanny...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hello! I am a dedicated and experienced nanny with over five years of paid experience working with children of all ages, from newborns to high schoolers. I hold an Associate's degree in Child and Adolescent Development from Moorpark College and am certified in CPR and First Aid, bringing a strong focus on safety and well-being...
Karissa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have a bachelor's degree in child and human development, a master's degree in social work, specializing in families and children and worked for LAUSD for 10 years as a counselor. For the past 13 years, I have been homeschooling my kids and I've had to think outside the box many times! I love being with kids and look forward to...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as down to earth, upbeat, funny, kind and honest. I'm retired, a grandmother, an artist, gardener and I can make a great meatballs and sauce!
I'm an animated reader to entertain, I like to paint with children and explore art projects, and I believe in negotiation, cooperation and compromise.
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I like working with kids because it helps me build experience for my future career. I also love the interaction with kids they can teach you more than the textbooks can. You don't understand childcare until you have hands on experience
I started working with kids consistently my summer before my senior year of high school. I...
Leahna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Jessie C.
Newbury Park, CA
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello my name is Jessie, I am 23 years old looking for a full time nanny/ mommy helper position. I truly have a passion working with kids. I have a reliable car and am able to take/ pick the kids up from school, take them to any activities, doctors appointments, and play dates. I can also do mommy's helper work including...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Jessie is amazing! We are so happy we’ve had her help the last 8 months. She is responsible, thoughtful, organized, and a joy to be around. Jessie is a hard worker and I can’t recommend her enough. We will miss her when she moves! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am available for nanny or Mother's Helper, house cleaning and light meals. I am available Monday- Friday only. I can teach piano.
Paola can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Paola is an incredible nanny to my 13 month old, and she is everything I was hoping for in a nanny and more! She is so sweet, loving and caring to my son and because of this he took to her very quickly. I also have Paola help with house hold duties and she goes...
Amber S.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Dulce and I am 22 years old. I'm a nursing student and currently working as a nursing assistant I am also CPR certified. I have recommendations if needed.
Dulce can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Dulce is currently caring for our 10month old and she loves her! She has also helped with our 2 older girls as well. Always on time and flexible with our schedule. Definitely recommend her."
Chelsea D.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have more than 10 years experience.
Have great references always stay friends with past families and after stay on a on-call basis even after children begin full time school. I have worked as personal assistant, home and closet organizer, housekeeper, as well as mom helper and cleaning tidying up home as well. I've cared...
Diane can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Diane is very experienced and professional. She came one day prior to our appointment to make sure she is familiar with our place and our baby. She asked detailed questions and followed all instructions that I gave her. She is fun and kept baby happy. Thank u Diane...
Care member
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi Family!
My name is Hilsen (Yanira).
I would love to help you as much as I can. I have experience with children from newborns through teenagers. I have some years of experience (20 years) as a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter, and housekeeper. I am definitely a "Mother's Helper".
I am a very energetic, outgoing, playful,...
Hilsen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Claudia G.
Oxnard, CA
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic Approach, Responsible Care: Your Dedicated Family Helper!
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
With 4 years of dedicated experience, I possess a unique blend of qualities that position me as the perfect caregiver for your family. My unwavering commitment to creating a safe and nurturing environment is complemented by the boundless energy and warmth I infuse into each interaction with children. I approach childcare with a...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
My name is Blanca. I am a great nanny with 25+ years experience and excellent references. I charge 30. 00hr. I have a reliable car. I am seeking extra hours and hope to hear from you! You will not be disappointed if you pick me but the opposite. I am also a great mother's helper!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Dear Family,
Based on my prior experience & my passion for working with children, I would like for you to consider me for your selection. I am highly organized, punctual, love to cook, & enjoy the outdoors. I have a varied background in the arts (theater, dance, acting, painting, drawing, writing, photography, etc.) & love to...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Thousand Oaks, CA
Janet T.
5.0
Janet has cared lovingly for our one year old son for the past 6 months and any family would be very lucky to have her. She is reliable, punctual, and a joy to be around. She has such a wonderful energy with kids and is very good about teaching colors, words, and other valuable assets as they grow...
- Chanel S.
Hannah M.
5.0
Kind, caring, attentive, friendly and trustworthy sitter.
- Care member
Jordan T.
5.0
Jordan was amazing!! She was so interactive with the kids. Jordan had suggestions for them as well; you could tell she really cared. I never worried about her being on her phone or not watching my kids. As a Peds ICU nurse I am a worrier naturally. But I didn't worry with her at my house. Hands down...
- Kristi S.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine was wonderful with our 11 month old. It was his first time with a sitter but he was very comfortable with her. She was so very kind and patient.
- Care member
Margo O.
5.0
Margo has been amazing with our son. He has a slight speech delay and not only has she played an active part in helping with his speech, she takes his current interests and finds ways to include them into his everyday activities, lots of minecraft crafting and sensory creating activities. She takes...
- Adriana F.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Thousand Oaks, 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 3 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 Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks, 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 Thousand Oaks, 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 $25.00.
Ratings for Thousand Oaks, CA mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Thousand Oaks, CA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 22 listed mother's helpers.