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Maria B.

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Houston, TX 77089

from $18 per hour

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About Maria

Experience: 2 yrs

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, shopping, homework, crafts, ironing. Retired Executive Assistant and worked in infant Nursery at a private school. During the last 2 years I have been a Mother's Helper. I have cared for 1 toddler, and sometimes her 2 elementary school siblings. I do housework, laundry, ironing, and feel I have become part of the family.

Most recent review

5.0
based on 1 review

Maria has been with our family for nearly two years, offering a seamless blend of childcare and household support that has truly been life-changing. She primarily cared for our youngest daughter, treating her with the love and tenderness of a grandmother. At times, she also cared for all three of our children (ages 7, 5, and 3), and we trusted her completely—a rare thing for us, as my husband and I are extremely particular about who we allow around our children. Maria quickly became part of our family. The kids absolutely adore her and are always asking when she’s coming back. Beyond childcare, she also took on the role of house manager—handling laundry (including folding, ironing, and putting everything away), kitchen management, cleaning dishes, meal prep, fridge organization, grocery pickups, routine and deep cleaning, and so much more. She even walked our dog and never hesitated to step in wherever she was needed. She has kept me sane, our home running smoothly, and our family deeply cared for. Maria is generous with her time, incredibly dependable, respectful of boundaries, and proactive—she sees what needs to be done and just does it. She’s been a true lifesaver for me as a busy mom. Sadly, we’re relocating out of state and can’t take her with us (though I truly wish we could!). Any family fortunate enough to welcome Maria into their lives will quickly realize just how special she is. She’s a gem—and anyone would be lucky to have her.

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Stephanie M.

4/29/2025

Services

Age groups

0-11 mo
1-3 yrs
4-5 yrs
6-11 yrs

Rates

Recurring jobs

$18/hr

One time jobs

1 child

$22/hr

2 children

$25/hr

3 children

$28/hr

Can help with

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Organizing/laundry

Transportation

Qualifications

Education

Austin High School

Some high school

Languages

English

Spanish

Professional skills

CPR / First Aid trained

Additional details

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mon

8:30 AM–7:00 PM

tue

8:30 AM–7:00 PM

wed

8:30 AM–7:00 PM

thu

8:30 AM–7:00 PM

fri

8:30 AM–7:00 PM

sat

8:00 AM–7:00 PM

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Completed

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