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Although I really don't have any PAID childcare experience, I raised 5 children and now have 7 grandchildren. Family and children are very important to me and I would love to help working parents. I have been a working parent and know the stress involved. Would love to be your helping hand. I no longer live in Valley Center-I...
Nancy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello- I have been a preschool teacher as well as a nanny for three families. Although I do thrive in a full charge nanny position , I am flexible and open to being in a mothers helper type position as well. I am a mature responsible and trustworthy caregiver that is seeking 25-40 hours per week. I have over 10 years of...
Roxanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Roxanne has been a fixture in our family for almost three years providing best-in-class childcare to our now 4 year old. She is reliable, friendly, and compassionate.
Our daughter thinks of Roxanne as another family member, and we're sad to be losing her care as...
Keely A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Ever since I was 3 (45 years ago), I have been a mother's helper in some shape or form (babysitting, infant/toddler teacher at a preschool, nanny, weekend/overnight sittings. It has been a passion of mine for over 30 years, to mold children into being confident, healthy, well mannered, happy, imaginative, honest, and well...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My daughter loves Shannon and looks forward to spending time with her. My husband and I feel very comfortable and secure when she is watching our daughter. We feel really lucky to have a caretaker like Shannon that we can depend on."
Valerie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am loving care giver looking for some great families to be a part of the village to watch the kids and pets stay happy and healthy. I love giving the parents some time off to reconnect, enjoy some self-care or just help out when no one else can. I am looking for part time work and I come with tons of reference from kids...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Devon is responsible, nice, and engaging to my children. She was able to develop a relationship with them from the very beginning, and the kids like her a lot. She has been dependable and a great help."
Alexandra B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving mom who has raised four children. I am also a grandmother of four. I have been a Teacher's Helper, a Camp Counselor, and a tutor and a mentor to many children in my life. All children are a treasure and a gift! I really love kids and I taught ballet for many years to children. I raised a special needs child and she...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Where can I start? We really lucked out finding Cindy. She instantly connected with our 1 year old boy and they've meshed well together ever since! With her experience in teaching, dance, and having her own children with varying needs, you can tell she really...
Cori N.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Mikayla! Currently a surgical technologist working full time(3 days a week) in Labor and Delivery. I have two associates degrees as well as education in early childhood development. I've been working full time and part time as a babysitter since I was in high school. I've been a long term babysitter for more than half a...
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mikayla has been working for me for over two years now. She started with us when my son was about 14 months old. Her immediate connection with him is what drew me to her. I knew she was going to be great fit for our family. When my son turned 18 months old we...
Mandi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experienced & Reliable nanny & helper - Hi there, Welcome to my profile. Apologies for anyone who has contacted me this past year. My schedule hadn't been updated in a while but it is now as of Feb 25'.
I have a BA in Outdoor adventure recreation, an AA in Fire Science degree from Palomar College, EMT certified, and just...
Diana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We love having Diana over watching our 3 year old while me and hubby get to go on date nights. She is so great with keeping my 3 year old busy, constantly doing activities with him, she had no problem giving baths, feeding, and even tiding up my house!! She is also...
Kristina W.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there !!
My name is Samantha, I am 25. I have over 9 years experience watching children of all ages. I shadowed mother's watching their newborns at age 13 and 14 and started nannying full time at 17. I have many references. I love children and have always loved being part of a family as a caregiver. I have many years...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Samantha is a joy to be around. Great communication, fun, and absolutely loves kids. We 100% recommend her."
Jennie S.
Maria F.
San Marcos, CA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up taking care of all my nieces and nephews as my siblings are all older. I plan on working with kids in the future as a child/adolescent psychiatrist and would like to begin developing a relationship with children nearby to become more comfortable and familiar with my field of work. I am willing to help with infants as...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Emily! I am 19, a second year student at Cal State San Marcos, studying Childhood & Adolescent Development. I live in San Marcos and I am looking for children to babysit or nanny. I grew up the youngest in a family of 6 and have always been very interested in learning more about children and how to care for them. I'm happy...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello I am a freshmen at GCU and back in San Diego for the summer! I am interested in being a babysitter/nanny for children around the area as well as running errands for the families!
I have been babysitting for about 5 years now and love working with children! I worked at one of the local elementary schools in the area as...
I'm an experienced housekeeper and have a natural, caring demeanor around kids, animals and older folks. I get along with most beings in most agr groups and always seek to meet those I'm caring for where they're at. I take an interest in their interests and figure out the best ways to connect. I'm responsible and reliable, so...
Hilary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hi! I'm Chatelaine.
Currently, I'm a nanny for a wonderful family and a household manager for another. Prior to my current roles, I worked as a nanny, mother's helper, and preschool teachers assistant for the last 8 years. I have experience with ages nb-10y.
A holistic lifestyle and approaching life from calmness, gentleness,...
Chatelaine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a father of three grown children, have three grandchildren and have been married 36 years. I have worked 30 plus years for CVS pharmacy. I retired from CVS last year. I enjoy cooking and spending time with family and friends.
Thomas can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Chloe, a dedicated Family Assistant based in Vista.
Ever wish you had a second version of yourself to tackle everything on your to-do list? That's where I come in! I love calling myself a "Family Helper" because, at the heart of it, my role is to support and simplify life for your entire family. My goal is to reduce...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Ally, I am 22 years old, and a full-time student attending Cabrillo College and I am a full-time employee at the Dream Inn on the Boardwalk of Santa Cruz.
I recently relocated from Truckee/Tahoe to Santa Cruz. I am originally from Reno where I started as a mother's helper when I was barely 10 years old, since...
Ally can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Brooklyn and I'm 20 years old. I have always loved children and I've been babysitting for years! I'd love to become a teacher of some kind someday, and I'm very flexible with my availability right now. I signed up for this website because helping people is my passion. I've worked with children who have special...
My name is Anjolie, I have 8 years of childcare experience including: nannying, babysitting, infant care, tutoring, volunteering in children's ministry and working at an elementary school.
I am conversational in ASL! As well as CPR certified. I love spending time outdoors, watching and playing sports, Arts & Crafts and movie...
Anjolie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Valley Center, CA
Roxanne G.
5.0
We LOVED having Roxanne as our nanny for the last three + years. She was always on-time, attentive to the children, and respectful working out of our home. Our children (10, 8, and 3) adored Roxanne. Should we ever need a nanny again, Roxanne would be our first call. If you’re looking for a nanny,...
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Shannon A.
5.0
Shannon watches our 4 month old baby when we need it. There is no one I would be more comfortable trusting our little one with. She is always on time, joyful, dependable, and thorough. She pays attention to details and constantly keeps us updated on him with photos. You won't regret hiring Shannon!
- Sara F.
Devon Y.
5.0
Devon is responsible, nice, and engaging to my children. She was able to develop a relationship with them from the very beginning, and the kids like her a lot. She has been dependable and a great help.
- Alexandra B.
Cynthia G.
5.0
Cindy worked for us for two years. During that time, she picked our kids up from school every day and took them to various activities including dance, sports and lessons. In addition, she would help with family tasks such as grocery shopping, making dinner, laundry and ironing. She even took care...
- Kimberly R.
Mikayla D.
5.0
Great Nannies are so hard to find on this app and so thankful I met Mikayla ! She is such a sweet and caring nanny to my 3 month old baby girl. she is punctual, reliable, dependable, and knows exactly what to do with infants.
- Kim T.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Valley Center, 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 1 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 Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, 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 Valley Center, CA 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 $17.00.