When you’re hiring childcare for your home, it means you have a range of childcare providers to choose from. If you expect to be home most of the time and just need a pair of helping hands, find someone who needs a mother’s helper job.  A mother’s helper job entails someone who helps with childcare duties while at least one parent is typically at home. Although the parent is usually in charge, mother’s helpers may take care of the children for brief periods and act as a family assistant. Mother’s helpers may be live-in or live-out. They may also help with household duties. Mother’s helpers may have little experience or several years of experience.