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Kennady C.'s Photo

Kennady C.

I Am A Student At Michigan State University, I Am Home For The Summer And Love Kids.

Portage, MI

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I would love to help! I am home for the summer from Michigan State University. I plan on getting CPR certified soon. I have a reliable car. I started working with kids as a mother's helper at 12 years old. I love working with kids, especially playing outside and doing crafts.
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Alaina G.'s Photo

Portage, MI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 5 nieces, ages range from a little over a year old and my oldest niece is 6! I am fortunate my sisters live close so I visit and babysit for both of them quite a bit (: I also nannied for a 6month old & 4-year-old sisters twice a week all day last year. I also currently take one of the neighbor girls to school a few times...
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Rebekah H.'s Photo

Plainwell, MI

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi there! My name is Rebekah, and I have over 10 years of babysitting and nanny experience! I began as a mother's helper when I was 12 years old, and have since spent my time with children and families of all ages, from newborns to teens to multiple children. I have experience with homework help, rides to athletic practices and...
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  • 3 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of March 2026

FAQs for finding a mother's helper

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.

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 Portage, MI. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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 $16.50.

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