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60 mother's helpers are listed in Silver Spring, MD
The average rate is $29/hr as of December 2023
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Silver Spring, MD
Yesenia R.
5.0
I would recommend Yesenia. She took care of my 4 month old and what I appreciated the most is that he enjoyed spending time with her. Yesenia was aware of feeding and nap times so that he never got to the point where he was frustrated or upset. She offered parenting suggestions, something I...
- Raquel B.
Suleika R.
5.0
Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and understanding of any schedule changes. I wish it could of been a long term fit.
- Amber E.
Kristin H.
5.0
She is amazing! She’s hired to help my daughter get ready for school and walk my mini golden doodle! I feel worry free knowing she is here to assist. Both my kids (4th grader & dog ) loveeeeee whenever she comes ! Best decision I made
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!
- Olivia K.
Bailyn P.
5.0
Bailyn is very reliable, punctual and great with kids! She did a variety of activities(fishing, hiking, crafts, baking, games, etc.) with the kids this summer and really kept them engaged and having fun! She has a great personality and the kids describe her as kind, generous and fun! I would...
- Monica F.
Mother's helpers in Silver Spring, MD
Yesenia R.
Silver Spring, MD
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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Hello,
I am an experienced nanny I have taken care of children from ages newborn to 13 years old. I have completed early childhood classes 1 and 2, I learned about child development and milestones in children ages 0 to preschool years. I assisted and observed children in several classrooms, these...
Yesenia can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
I would recommend Yesenia. She took care of my 4 month old and what I appreciated the most is that he enjoyed spending time with her. Yesenia was aware of feeding and nap times so that he never got to the point...
Reviewed by Raquel B.
5.0
(2)
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-I just transitioned from a medical assistant to an office manager at a doctors office. I am CPR certified.
-I started working for a family August of 2020 for a now, 6 and 4-year-old. As the family is moving, my time with them is coming to an end at the end of August 2022. I also provided this...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, Carpooling, Travel, Grocery shopping
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Hi! I'm Corinne, a current college student studying history. I have four younger siblings whom I adore and have watched my entire life which is where my love for sitting and care taking began! For the last six years I have gained experience as a mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, dog-sitter,...
5.0
(1)
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I have experience with children from 12 months to 12 years of age. I am fun, energetic, organized. I assist children with their daily tasks, and I help with light cleaning. I have CPR certified, as well as FIRST AID, and ASLS. Nursing background. Fluent in Spanish.
Recent review:
5.0
Suleika is absolutely fantastic. She is great with my 2 boys (5 months and 2 years) and is so patient. She was always punctual and understanding of any schedule changes. I wish it could of been a long term fit.
Reviewed by Amber E.
Kristin H.
Washington, DC
$10-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I'm hoping I can be a great fit for your families needs! I have a wide range of experience professionally including but not limited to pre-k childhood development, infant and toddler care, as well as before & after care camps, Inner city youth program leadership, orphanage volunteering out of the...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
She is amazing! She’s hired to help my daughter get ready for school and walk my mini golden doodle! I feel worry free knowing she is here to assist. Both my kids (4th grader & dog ) loveeeeee whenever she...
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(4)
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I have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I began as a mothers helper, and when I was old enough began babysitting. I have been a nanny for multiple summers with a family as a travel sitter. I graduated from Johnson & Wales University with a bachelor's in Food Service...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Our infant was already asleep when she arrived, but our kindergartner read books with her and she put him to bed. He said she was nice and would like it if she babysat him again. Win!
Reviewed by Olivia K.
5.0
(1)
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I worked as a full-time nanny this summer for an 8-year-old girl and 10-year-old boy. We did activities such as hiking, fishing, sports, baking, crafts and playing with toys. I have been working with children since I was a Mother's Helper at age 11. I have had experience babysitting multiple...
Recent review:
5.0
Bailyn is very reliable, punctual and great with kids! She did a variety of activities(fishing, hiking, crafts, baking, games, etc.) with the kids this summer and really kept them engaged and having fun! She...
Reviewed by Monica F.
5.0
(2)
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My name is Samantha! call me Sam, please. I'm a 22 years old girl. I was born in Venezuela and my native language is Spanish. I'm CPR certificate. Non-smoker. Authorized to work in the US.
I was an Au Pair for 1. 5years from 2020 to 2021, I've had babysitter and nanny jobs since then. I've worked...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, Grocery shopping, Carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
Samantha was our Nanny for our 18mos son for about 6 months. She was amazing. She helped create a schedule that kept him occupied and content throughout the day. Samantha was always punctual, professional...
Reviewed by John W.
5.0
(1)
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I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs.
I'd describe my...
Recent review:
5.0
Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with homework. Kids seem to adore her. I find her to be reliable...
Reviewed by Melissa J.
5.0
(1)
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I have a playful personality and genuinely care about kids. I understand that kids are high energy and constantly on the go and that is why I find them so fun. I am dependable and trustworthy and more than capable of caring for children - as I am by trade an elementary school teacher with over 20...
Celina can also help with: Travel, Carpooling, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Reliable, punctual and friendly.
Reviewed by Miriam L.
5.0
(3)
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Hi! I am a recent graduate of The George Washington University and am now pursuing a Masters in Public Health in maternal and child health. I'll be returning to DC for the school year and looking for any families that may need an extra set of hands! I have babysat for various families throughout...
Avalon can also help with: Light cleaning, Travel, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Avalon was an excellent babysitter for our girls. We hired her mainly for our 1-year old but she also helped us out with our 4-year old when needed. She was always on time, respectful and easy-going. And, best...
Reviewed by Care member
Leah K.
Washington, DC
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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Hello! I'm Leah, and I've loved looking after little kids since I was old enough to walk. I'm choke save certified and have basic first aid training, and thanks to my experience as a veterinarian's assistant, very comfortable around and caring for pets. I have also worked as a camp counselor and...
Leah can also help with: Travel, Light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Leah is everything you could ever want in a babysitter and more! She has been sitting for our 14 month old since he was 4 months old. She is extremely punctual, dependable, loving and caring. She is kind and...
Reviewed by Megan H.
Daniela C.
Laurel, MD
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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I am a licensed teacher in Baltimore City. I have experience with kids of all ages, and tutor as well. In high school, I worked in a special needs daycare with kids ages 0-5, so I'm comfortable caring for many kids of all ages and abilities at the same time.
I was a mother's helper for newborn twins...
Recent review:
5.0
Daniela is a two-get. Parents can go with a clear head and the kids love her. She came with age appropriate crafts and books to keep everyone occupied and I came home to no trace of it. What a pleasure.
Reviewed by Annmarie O.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I am a graduate of American University in Washington, DC and am currently working a full time job in the city. With the spare time that I have I would like to help any families that need child-care services!
As a friendly, positive, quick-learning, health-loving, bi-lingual aspiring helper,...
Shaanti can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping
Recent review:
5.0
Shaanti is great! She was with us for a couple of months but if she wasn't moving away we would've loved to have her longer! She interacts with my children very well and her communication is great. Our family...
Reviewed by Candy S.
5.0
(1)
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Fully vaccinated and covid conscious!
I started as a mother's helper when I was in middle school and have been babysitting for years. I pride myself in always finding fun ways to get kids away from screens and embrace their creative side. I played soccer as a kid and danced for 16 years so love to...
5.0
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Hello! I have worked with kids for about 6 years now. I have always enjoyed interacting with children. I enjoy listening to them create fanciful stories that I could never think of on my own. I also enjoy reading, playing sports and going outside with them. My favorite thing to do is have the child...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, Light cleaning, Travel
Recent review:
5.0
Natalie was fantastic! Would definitely rehire again, and in fact tried, but she was already booked because i waited too long. My 1.5 year old daughter was sent home from daycare with fever. Natalie was a...
Reviewed by Val P.
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Hi! My name is Margaret and I have experience dating back to 2006- from being an older sibling, to summers as a day-camp counselor, after-school sitting and homework helper, and most recently to caring for my adorable nieces, 2 yo and 8mos. I am looking to connect with a family who needs a little...
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I have 3 years of experience.
l love to spend time with kids.
I very friendly with kids and I love to see them growing
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Hi I'm a college grad taking a gap year before med school! I have tons of babysitting and childcare experience and worked as a teacher's helper at a local elementary school all through college. I was also a life guard but this certification has since expired :( I'm energetic and fun with the kids...
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Hi! My name is Maddy, I'm a rising senior at George Washington University and recently moved back to DC for the year. My schedule this summer and upcoming fall is pretty flexible, so I'm currently looking for babysitting opportunities. I'm organized, reliable, and would be a great friend and helper...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, Grocery shopping, Travel, Carpooling
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Silver Spring, MD?
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 Silver Spring, MD?
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 Silver Spring, MD. 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 Silver Spring, MD in December, 2023?
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 $29.33.
Ratings for Silver Spring, MD mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Silver Spring, MD are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.