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23 mother's helpers are listed in Vista, CA
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 5 years
Mother's helpers in Vista, CA
5.0
(3)
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Oh Chloe! Our family has had the joy of having Chloe as part of our lives 4 full-days a week for the last year and 9ish months (since May 2023). We are only giving her up because we moved out of state. She has been a primary caretaker for our almost-2 year old...
Care member
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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
(4)
Babysitter/mom's helper available in Encinitas. I have been a nanny for over 10 years, so I offer a lot of experience. I am a parent and have two amazing kids in college now, so I have a Mom's perspective and know just how to manage a home and I can help with anything "mom" related. I have wonderful references from all of the...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"As a first time mom, returning to work, I had so many fears sending my son to be looked after by someone else during the day, but I am SO incredibly grateful we found Erin. She helped with the transition and has been taking amazing care of our son for the last 2...
Care member
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Roxanne as our nanny for the past nine months. She has been so wonderful and attentive looking after my son(4) and daughter(7). She always had a great attitude! Roxanne is punctual, reliable and is always willing to adjust to any...
Adele H.
Hello! My name is Ellisa and I am an experienced nanny offering my services in the San Diego County area. I have around 10 years of experience nannying and babysitting, and have done jobs ranging from one-on-one care with children with special needs, to caring for a family of six. I am available for one time, short term, or long...
Ellisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been professionally working with and caring for children for the past six years as a preschool teacher, nanny, and elementary special education instructional aide. I love teaching through play, and helping children gain the confidence and skills to be autonomous. I truly love the special bond that comes from working...
Aubry can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Tammy S.
Oceanside, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Mommy Helper, Flexible With Reliable Transportation And A Lot Of TLC....
I am the mother of three grown children. My youngest, just graduated from Pt. Loma High and is off to college. I love children, am a great mother who raised my own with kindness, patience and love. I was the mom on the block who had half the neighborhood kids over. I am and always have been a kid at heart. The nest may be empty,...
Tammy can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Linda F.
Carlsbad, CA
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom's Helper To Take Care Of Household, Kids, Pets When You Have To Go Out Of Town.
I retired seven months ago after a long nursing career. I have worked full-time since 18 years of age. I am a retired nurse practitioner. I started as a nurses aid at 16, and worked my way up from there. I've loved being a mother and a wife as much as being a nurse, but it is very difficult to manage everything. I feel I have an...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Julie M.
Encinitas, CA
$17-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there!
A little about me! I have lived in San Diego full time for two years but grew up in Carlsbad during the summers. I moved from Mountain View, CA where I had lived for two years and nannied for a family ( three kids, one older girl and twins) I am still in contact with and go and visit them every so often! I am...
Julie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Elisa, and I am looking for a part-time nanny position!
I am currently majoring in psychology at Cal State San Marcos and have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages and backgrounds. I also have professional in-school experience supporting children with special needs.
A little about...
Elisa can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
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, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience as a Montessori preschool teacher, summer camp teacher, nanny, and school secretary. Currently, I am pursuing my bachelor's degree in early childhood education and undergoing training to become certified as a postpartum doula. I have raised three children of my own and have experience working with children with...
Zee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Abigail O.
Oceanside, CA
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have over 6 years of experience as a nanny/babysitter/mother's helper, taking care from 5mo baby to 9yo kids.
As part of my responsibilities were:
- safety first always, making sure they're in an safe area, baby proof for example.
- meal prep, assure kids eat on time and helping to set a schedule for their meals with snacks...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Vista, CA
Chloe M.
5.0
Oh Chloe! Our family has had the joy of having Chloe as part of our lives 4 full-days a week for the last year and 9ish months (since May 2023). We are only giving her up because we moved out of state. She has been a primary caretaker for our almost-2 year old since he was 3 months old, as well as...
- Care member
Erin C.
5.0
We worked with Erin for almost 6 years. She is so loving, caring, and trustworthy. Our boys still talk about her
- Care member
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,...
- Care member
Samantha F.
5.0
Literal BEST nanny EVER. So organized, punctual, communicates extremely well, formed an incredible bond with our little one and we legit have not one negative thing to say about the lovely Samantha. She became family. She takes notes on what your child does and takes time to plan out her schedule....
- Troy K.
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.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Vista, 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 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 Vista, 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 $27.50.