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Victoria S.
Devon, PA
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have over 4 years of experience with babysitting and have always loved it. I am a rising junior at the University of Pittsburgh and I am home for the summer hoping to help out with child care in my area. I started with child care when I was 13 as a mother's helper and have been babysitting ever since! In addition to...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Fiona F.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Fiona, I'm a sophomore Environmental Science major and Spanish minor at Saint Joseph's University. I've been babysitting for about 8 years and have worked at daycares and summer camps. I'm comfortable working with children of all ages from infants to middle schoolers! I have a car and can provide my own...
Fiona can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie L.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sophia, I graduated from Drexel with dual degrees in communication and history and received my MSc from the University of Bath in England. I have been nannying since I was 12 years old, and throughout all of my other working experience, it is always one of my favorite jobs. I've worked with kids of all ages, from all...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hi Everyone! I'm an energetic and compassionate 26-year-old who loves children and helping in anyway I can! I've been babysitting since I was around 14 years old growing up in the Hamptons for various families! I was trained in classical ballet before moving to NYC for college I began a nannying job for a set of twins who I have...
Ciena can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kristi S.
Broomall, PA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at age 12 and have worked in childcare settings for 5-plus years. I have also done traveling as a mother's helper. I have my own teenage and grown children. I love working with children and have my associate degree in Early Childhood Education. I also have a bachelor's in Interdisciplinary studies with a...
Kristi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristi is an amazing child care professional who has earned the trust and affection of my shy two year old daughter. My daughter looks forward to her time with Kristi and is always happy and smiling when I come home. I am able to enjoy my time away knowing that my...
Rachel M.
Hi, my name is Sara and I am looking for babysitting/nannying work this summer! I have seven years of experience doing various kinds of child care including sitting, camp counseling, and being a mother's helper. I also have multiple years of customer service experience working as a cashier and receptionist.
I'm home from...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Doniell W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educated, Certified, Experienced And Reliable Nanny Available
2.5
(2)
Hello families! My name is Doniell. I have an absolute passion for children! I have been working with children since I was 10 years old. I started out in my grandmother's child care center & parents' church nursery. I would enjoy reading to the babies and just being a true "mothers helper". This is a time when I was excited to...
Doniell can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"While Doniell did not end up working with us, she had a wonderful phone and in-person interview. She met the kids and seemed to "hit it off" with them."
Andrea B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of children for over 10 years. I have worked in a daycare, been a nanny, babysitter, Mother's helper, and live in nanny for newborns-preteen age and children with special needs. I am currently working full time at a non-profit for kids and volunteer with kids during the school year. I am comfortable...
Kaitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Kaitlin is wonderful!! She was our children's nanny, ages 7 and 9 and they loved her!! She went above and beyond her responsibilities and would be an asset to any family. AAAA+++++"
Jeanne E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Sharon. I am interested in a part-time nanny position in the North Wilmington area. I am happily working for a wonderful family Tues. & Wed. days and serve as a Music Director on Sundays. So I am most interested in Monday and/or Friday hours at this time. I understand this is very limited availability, but I'm...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sharon was wonderful with my girls. She did crafts with them and even started dinner. We would love to have her again in the future. "
Michele S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Previous a director in childcare for 2 years. I have been a mothers- helper for 4 yrs, babysitting for 10+ years. I have a minor in special education and love working with various children on the septum. I am CPR certified. I have been an evening/weekend sitter for 5+ years now. I have watched several families of ages varying...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even...
Jen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a grandmother of two beautiful girls, one who is seven and the other is 18 months. I have been an infant/childcare provider since the age of 13. I have always had a connection with little ones and also fostered for a while when my kids were younger. I am in healthcare, but decided to leave as I'd like to spend more time...
Giovanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gi helped us out with our baby boy when he was about 6 months old with in home nannying. Gi was so good with our son, she was constantly playing with him, finding new activities or outings for them to do together and he was always smiling when she showed up. He was...
Samantha M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with kids ever since I was a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then, I have been babysitting off and on and have been working at summer camps. I have experience in all ages including newborns and for the past three summers, I have been working with children on the Autism spectrum. I have a lot of...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia was amazing with my two kids (5 and 6 year old). They absolutely adored her and were so sad when we moved and she couldn't be their babysitter anymore."
Melanie B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
*Available for after-school care for the 2024-25 school year*
I've been a nanny specializing in infants and toddlers since 2005. I believe in music, art, reading, science experiments, and healthy cooking. I think in order for children to thrive, they need reliable structure, kindness, and empathy. I have been trained in the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Marisa was a nanny for our family when our twins were 2. She was reliable and was caring with the kids. She is musical so she sang lots of songs with them, played music, and took them to music class! My kids loved her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, flexible and loyal.
I like working with kids because seeing the world through their innocence gives me life.
I'm looking for a job that really fits. I have worked in several child care positions. The best jobs I have had have been when my employer and I are on the same team.
I...
Arienne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Arienne was always very thoughtful. She was flexible in terms of my needs. She knew how to handle my frozen milk and was very supportive of my nursing journey. She knew how to introduce solids and helped my kid with that transition. I always felt like my son was...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been a mom for 30+ years. I love children and I am very patient, kind, caring and fun! I would love to help you with your kids :) I'm available to help as much or as little as you need me. I can watch your kids while you get a coffee with friends, go shopping or need to attend a doctors appointment. Also, I could play...
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Jill is amazing. She regularly watched my daughter from the time she was one year old until she was 5, and my older daughter as well. Jill is kind, gentle, thoughtful, and just a tremendously wonderful human. She always made my children feel special, loved, and...
Denise B.
Helen A.
Philadelphia, PA
$27-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with children ever since I was 11 years old. I started off as a mother's helper until I was old enough to babysit on my own. The youngest child I have ever watched was 6 months old and the oldest child I have ever watched was 12 years old; I am comfortable with all ages! I can provide you with references from...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Helen saved me when I received temporary custody of 4 kids through foster care. The children quickly grew to love her . I could trust her handling 4 kids for long periods of time. When she began caring for the kids they were 11 months , 3,4 and 8. My 3 year old...
Marissa T.
Naledi R.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, this is your future favorite helper from sunny South Africa! I'm currently studying Computer Science with a minor in Psychology at Widener University.
My golden ticket to babysitting? I was an Au Pair! As an international babysitter, I've got the safety certifications and cultural skills to keep your little ones safe and...
Naledi can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hello! I have a B. S. in Recreational Therapy and will be starting graduate school for Occupational Therapy this fall. I have over 15 years of experience with pediatric, disability and geriatric populations. I am a kind, hardworking person with a passion to assist others.
Hi, I'm Casey! I have experience caring for children of all ages since I was 15 starting as a mother's helper then babysitting throughout the years for families of all sizes. While I now have a full time job in the hospitality industry, I don't have as much availability as I used to. However, my job is Monday-Friday so my...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! I'm Gabby, I'm 24 years old, and l recently graduated from UPenn. I've been babysitting since I was 14, starting as a mother's helper and working up to overnight stays. I currently work in research focused on NICU developmental care, so I have very flexible hours and spend most of my days around kids! Growing up with a...
Gabby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wayne, PA
Kristi S.
5.0
Kristi is an amazing child care professional who has earned the trust and affection of my shy two year old daughter. My daughter looks forward to her time with Kristi and is always happy and smiling when I come home. I am able to enjoy my time away knowing that my daughter is in great hands! I would...
- Rachel M.
Doniell W.
4.0
While Doniell did not end up working with us, she had a wonderful phone and in-person interview. She met the kids and seemed to "hit it off" with them.
- Andrea B.
Kaitlin Y.
5.0
Couldn’t have asked for a better babysitter! We were visiting for a wedding and Kaitlin was wonderful with our 1 and 3 year old. She also got them both to sleep in our hotel room. Would definitely hire again!
- Rebecca S.
Sharon B.
5.0
Sharon is an excellent caregiver for our baby boy. We trust her completely. It provides us with a sense of comfort to know that when we cannot be with our boy that Sharon is caring for him so well.
- David H.
Veronica H.
5.0
Veronica came to our family in a time where we were desperate for someone other than family to click with them. When we met with her the first time, it was amazing! She really understood the kids needs, personalities, and ours as parents too. We all love her! (even the dog) For our family it's key...
- Jen M.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Wayne, PA?
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 Wayne, PA?
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 Wayne, PA. 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 Wayne, PA in February, 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 $10.00.