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Jalina S.

Meet Jalina

Ansonia, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi my name is Jalina. I have 6 years of childcare experience including of 3 years of teaching and directing youth theater from ages 4-17, and 6 years of nannying and babysitting ages infant to 16. I'm great with kids and animals, have a reliable car, first aid and CPR certified, as well am epi pen and inhaler administration...
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Erin A.

Happy, Energetic And Studious College-Aged Helper

Milford, CT

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an undergraduate student at Loyola University Chicago. I am an economics student with minors in German, journalism, computer science, and environmental science. I absolutely love school and learning new skills is my passion. Over summer breaks I reside in southern Connecticut with my family, but...

Allison B. says "Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids."

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Pauline C.

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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Meire A.

Mother's Helper

Shelton, CT

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi everyone I'm 46 years old mother of 3 boys ages 27, 21, 15 a grandma of a little girl and boy. Boca Raton resident I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I'm looking for a long-term job full-time.
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Lillian S.

Great Mommas Helper

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Experienced caring for multiple family members such as younger sibling & baby cousin. I am fun, patient, loving & very helpful.
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Katherine D.

Teacher Looking For After School Work

Stratford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a first-grade teacher in Bridgeport with a master's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Psychology. I have worked directly with children as a mothers' helper, nanny and tutor for 18+ years. My passion for learning and working with children led me to become a teacher. I have experience caring for children from...
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Tanya S.

Derby, CT

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, personable & understanding. I enjoy working with kids because of their pure innocence & the curiosity of the world. I'm looking for an opportunity that provides me w/ happiness & a healthy environment. I started working w/ kids when I was a teenager as a typical babysitter. I became a...
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Leanna B.

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
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Marissa M.

Babysitter/Nanny/Helper

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with working with children. I spent the best summer of my life there, building relationships with kids ages 5-13. My job included creating a fun atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and...
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Lauren B.

Shelton, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I recently left my 9-5 working as a Geologist to have a homestead lifestyle with my husband. Interested in a part time position. Prior to college, I have worked with children in many forms. I was a mother's helper to a family for almost 10 years, I was a girl scout counselor for 3 years, and I coached/refereed SYSO soccer teams....
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Carley V.

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Oxford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and fun loving. I like working with kids because they give me a unique perspective on the world that we tend to forget in our adult years. I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and helps me to learn and grow as a person. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old...
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Ashleigh F.

Babysitter

New Haven, CT

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$45/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with children since I was 13. I started off volunteering as a teen helper for children's church at my previous church. I did this for 6 years and worked with children of all ages 12 and under. . I worked in various locations and settings For ABA. Currently, I am working as a developmental therapy specialist...
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Mariah S.

Experienced Part Time/Full Time Nanny Available!

Prospect, CT

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...

Laura D. says "Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"

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Magdalen F.

Certified Energetic, Responsible, Fun Caregiver Who Is Looking For Employment In Childcare. Qualify

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a dedicated, responsible, punctual loving, nurturing, well rounded individual. I have great experiences with kids and have excellent references. I have been a nanny/babysitter and mothers helper for more than 10-years. I work hard to help...

Care Member says "M has been with our family for almost 3 1/2 years. She is deeply caring, patient and kind. She is trustworthy and in frequent communication with me...

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Susan G.

Part Time Provider Available

Brookfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a compassionate reliable woman seeking a part time position as a companion/assistant/helper. I will run errands, shop, drive you to appointments, meal prep/cook etc. I am organized, efficient and have a great driving record along with wonderful references. I am also very flexible and can be available on a regular...

Paula M. says "I have known Susan for many years and she is a very responsible and reliable woman. She is such a "people" person and makes everyone feel at ease. She...

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Julia S.

Enthusiastic Sitter

Bridgeport, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...

Mary B. says "Julia watched our 20 month old son when we were in town for a wedding. She was on time and professional. She sent updates and got him to fall asleep at...

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Colleen S.

Recently Moved Back To CT 15+ Yrs Experience

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
carpooling
*****currently unavailable**** I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their age ranges being 5 months to 8 years old. I have...

Alice A. says "Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after...

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Michelle M.

Helper To The Rescue

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
Experience working with students on the spectrum Love doing crafts and outdoor activities ! Anything that can be learned can be done in a fun way :)
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Katherine L.

Fun College Sitter/nanny And Homework Helper

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Katie . I'm a graduate clinical social work student at Southern Connecticut State University. I have 8 years of child care experience working with kids through regular babysitting, tutoring, and as a camp counselor. I have a wide range of ages I'm comfortable working with. I love working with kids and am very...
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Marissa U.

Marissa - Babysitter

Middlebury, CT

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$19/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
Hello! My name is Marissa, I have experience working in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a before and after-school program for a local elementary school, organizing crafts, and providing homework help. I have been a mother's helper/babysitter since I was 13, and I have worked at a local summer camp for about 4-5...
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  • 34 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Ansonia, CT

Mother's Helpers in Ansonia, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed mother's helpers

Erin A.

Erin is an excellent student, is reliable and is great with animals and kids.

- Allison B.

Pauline C.

We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our...

- Doug M.

Mariah S.

Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly...

- Laura D.

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 1 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 Ansonia, CT. 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 $17.00.

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