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Mother's helpers in Westchester, IL
Claire L.
Westchester, IL
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claire, I live in Westchester and I have been in childcare for 7 years now.
-I am looking for a long term full time nanny position as my contract with my nanny family is coming to an end after 3 years!
I am looking to start as early as June 12th!-
I have been a babysitter, a nanny, and a mother's helper. I have...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Guadalupe S.
Chicago, IL
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.7
(13)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lupe , I am a professional experienced Montessori educator Woman , I will be so happy to assist you in caring your children . I am a very reliable , patient respectful person who loves to care, interact , play learn with children and enjoys being part of their life. I have worked with children of different ages...
Guadalupe can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lupe has been with us since my daughter was 4 months old and she is now almost two and a half. We have to move out of state for my husbands job, otherwise I would have been with her for many many many years. I cannot say enough amazing things about her. She is such...
Lexi S.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with all ages between daycares, preschool, high-school, and nannying/night nannying for over 10 years; my area of expertise is newborn-2 y/o.
I have multiple types of childcare certifications, first aid and CPR certs.
I've nannied for children with: ADD, ADHD, OCD, autism, delayed physical/mental/emotional/speech...
Teresa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Tess to watch our 1 year old during the day for about two months while attending classes. Unfortunately, the class ended and we didn't need her on a full-time basis, but our son liked her so much we had to bring her back to spend time with him once a week....
Bailee P.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Nadia, 29, Chicagoland born & raised. PT online student, child early development & psych. 12+ yrs experience- everything from babysitting to PT mothers helper to a FT live-in Nanny/House Manager. Most of my positions have had the role of house manager, as well as nanny. I own a reliable vehicle, seats 5, and have a clean...
Nadia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids. "
Care member
Your children are in safe hands! I know how to entertain, educate and monitor security. Ready for a fun and useful day with them. Efficient house helper with monitoring of order and coziness.
Anastasiia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I'm a Mom, so I get it and understand the importance of knowing that our kiddos are safe, happy, and healthy while away. I have a Membership at the Brookfield Zoo, DuPage Children's Museum, Shedd Aquarium and the Adler Planetarium, if you're okay with activities outside of the home. I would love to see if we would be a good fit...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
As a passionate and experienced caregiver, I am also a mother. Looking for a full time Friday-Sunday weekend helper position.
Artasia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, warm, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they are my favorite age to work with! Looking forward to become a pediatrics nurse in a couple years!
I'm looking for a job that encourages the kiddos to grow and develop who they are and of course go on adventures!
I started...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have 1 year of experience. My name is Ashley. I am currently a junior at Domincian university, studying nursing. I also am an orientation leader and I'm captain of the women's basketball at my college.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Alicja B.
Oak Park, IL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Alicja. I am 40 years old mom, nanny and former teacher helper. I have master degree in teaching/social work. I have 10+ years of experience working with kids.
I am very organized, outgoing person who loves for kids to learn, have fun and taking them places :)
If you are interested my person and have any...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Nannying isn't a job to me, but an extension to my life I so much enjoy to work with children. I have 10+ years as I am the oldest of 3, I've always been mommas helper. I have experience from newborn to teen. I will work on reaching your child's milestone most importantly while having fun!
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Early Education
Payton W.
Hinsdale, IL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a summer nanny/babysitting positions. I will be available through August 8th. I am looking to work with 1 to 3 children. I have been driving for over 4 years and have a clean driving record. I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I was a nanny/mother's helper for a 1-year-old the summer of 2022. The...
Payton can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Considering it's summer I am available the whole day till about 6 p.m. I haven't taken care of an infant in a while but I would love to take care of one soon! I have cared for 3 kids at a time, the youngest was 1. I started babysitting at 11 being a mommy's helper and went from there!
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
I like working with kids because it's incredibly fun; I hardly consider it a job!
I started working with kids as a mother's helper when I was 10 years old, then I progressed from occasional gigs to becoming a summer nanny.
In my spare time, I like to read, play piano, watch movies, and take walks outside.
Hey, I'm Tess! I'm a reliable and energetic 22-year-old who recently graduated from Illinois State University. I've always loved kids so I got involved in childcare as early as possible, first as a Mothers Helper at 11, then as the "neighborhood sitter", and eventually with nannying as well. My focus is on making sure your child...
Tess can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , currently working as a house manager and organizer , I am looking for a part time nanny position , experienced and references available . More than 15 years of nanny / babysitter experiences . Clean record driving , If you need an extra hands running your house let me know , I am helping families to maintain their home and...
Gilda can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Gilda for many years. She is kind, she is really good with children. She has a super friendly personality and we trust her with our kids anytime."
Ibeth C.
I started as a mothers helper when I was in elementary school and became an aunt at age 11! At age 16 I became a nanny. I have been a nanny or weekend babysitter ever since. I have spent the last year and a half working with adults with special needs and have a lot of experience in that area. I'm starting a new chapter in my...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Many years of babysitting experience, day camp helper, gymnastics coach, and a degree in early childhood education
Clara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Kate H.
Chicago, IL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny / Newborn Helper/ Multiples / Animal Lover Available ASAP
5.0
(2)
My spirit is one that could make even you become your inner child again!
I have over 20 years experience loving others' children: 5yrs as a nanny to 4 under 4, A caretaker for 3 newborns until after 1yr, & experience with neurodivergent children. My favorite experience has been working for S. A. S. E. D w/ visibly impaired...
Kate can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kate has a lot of experience with all types of children. She's very knowledgeable with assessing each child individually to fit their specific needs. Kate is very hands on with children. She has a creative side, that children love exploring with her. Overall, Kate...
Nereida G.
5.0
(1)
I haven't babysat in a few years, since I was in high school but I'm very good with all ages of kids was involved in a lot of sports and clubs in high school so I would be able to help with practicing. I'm also very good at helping with homework.
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Westchester, IL
Guadalupe S.
5.0
Our family wholeheartedly recommends Lupe! She is caring and warm, and her wealth of experience working with
children (especially as first-time parents ourselves!) was much appreciated. Our son adores her, and she has become like part of our family. Lupe is dedicated and reliable. Her ability to...
- Care member
Teresa B.
5.0
I was desperate for help during my 3rd trimester. Her flexibility with my changing schedule and circumstances was a lifesaver and my 2yo son really took to her
- Cass F.
Nadia C.
5.0
Nadia loves what she does- she has a natural way with kids.
- Care member
Gilda R.
5.0
Gilda is a remarkable organizer and caretaker of my home. I fully recommend her and give her 5 stars, A+ rating. Always on time, always a very pleasant person too. She's more like family - you're going to love her!
- Care member
Kate H.
5.0
Kate is just wonderful with kids. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Heather H.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Westchester, IL?
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 Westchester, IL?
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 Westchester, IL. 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 Westchester, IL 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 $22.00.