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Happy Helper!

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am an upbeat and hands-on sitter with 8 years of experience working with children/teens ranging from 3 months to 16 years old! I specialize in creating meaningful connections with the children that I babysit so that I can foster a safe and productive environment for play. I am well-versed in creating experiences for the kids...
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
As the oldest child in my family, childcare has always come naturally to me. I began babysitting when I was just 10 years old, and over the years I've gained extensive experience caring for children of all ages. From keeping toddlers entertained with creative activities to helping with homework and bedtime routines, I've...
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Passionate Caregiver

New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My name is Jessica, and I am 29 years old. I am looking for a mother's helper/sitter position. I currently work as a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been working with kids in all different capacities since I was 14! I am available for the remainder of the summer typically in the afternoons but am happy to figure out a...
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28 Year Old Nanny

Hoboken, NJ

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$26/hr
9 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
Hi ! My name is Paige and I am 29 years old and live in Hoboken, NJ. I saw your posting and I wanted to express interest in this role. I hold a bachelors degree and I work in corporate America. For close to a year, I took time off and became a nanny full time. Im looking to continue to help any families that need help on date...
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College Student Who Loves Kids

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I I just graduated from University with a degree in Health Science and Psychology. I am currently in law school but I live in Flatbush. I love kids so I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have been a nanny, mommy's helper, and babysitter to children ranging from newborns to teens. I also spent the past summer as a...
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A Little About Me!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Caring, Vibrant and Creative; I grew up with a large family. I have had a baby on my hip for what seems like my whole life! I love kids and babies, exploring and seeing the world through their eyes. I care about the wellbeing of your kids! I want to form relationships with them and help them grow into their best selves. I'm...
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Nanny

Hoboken, NJ

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$49/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
** My name is Amelia and I am a 22-year-old. I have grown up spending time on the beach and love to swim and relax by the water. I would say if someone were to describe me (as people have before in this way!) is that I am a fun loving and down to earth person. I have been taking care of kids since I was just little! I began as...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm Jahri your new favorite babysitter :) With over 7 years of hands-on childcare experience, I've basically earned a PhD in sippy cups, sidewalk chalk, and bedtime negotiations. As the oldest of six siblings (yes, six!), I've been changing diapers, calming tantrums, and helping with homework since I was 12. My youngest...
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East Rutherford, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Natalie, a caring, hands-on caregiver with 14 yrs of experience with children from newborns to pre-teens. I've worked as both a long-term sitter (7+ yrs with a family of 4) and a mother's helper, supporting parents at home, events, and outings. I'm BLS certified (CPR/life-saving) and happy to help with bottle prep,...
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Experienced Childcare Professional Seeking Part-time Work

Brooklyn, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have a 10+ year history of child care as a nanny, swim instructor, camp counselor, tutor, mother's helper, educator, after-school driver and special needs sport coach. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages (including infant care) and needs. Only available for occasional babysitting, no regular hours
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New York, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello. My name is Gemima; I'm 23 years old. I recently graduated from BMCC for A. A for psychology. I speak five languages: my country language, Lingala, French, still learning Spanish, of course English and ASL. I'm currently working as a high school para. With a very flexible schedule. I have five years of experience in...
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Social Work Graduate Student Looking For Summer Nannying Opportunities

New York, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Eliza and I am a MSW graduate student looking for a summer nannying/babysitting role! I currently work for another family with three kids, but their two older children will be heading to camp so I'm looking to connect with new families who could use child care during the summer months. I have spent the last...
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Fun, Loving Sitter

New York, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have over 8 years of experience in childcare. I worked as a mommy helper, a teacher's assistant in a daycare caring for children ages 2-6 and I am also a mom of one. I love to cook and have no trouble, tidying up, grocery shopping, helping with laundry, or homework help. I am currently an honor student in college and will be...
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New York, NY

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$28/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I am 23 years old, and I am a graduate student at Columbia University's Teachers College where I'm earning a masters degree in autism and intellectual disability. For the '24-'25 school year I was the lead special education teacher for a preschool children who have variety of disabilities and moderate to high support needs....
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Part-time, Temporary Caregiver

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am looking for late afternoon/evening or weekend positions, preferably in the UES/Midtown location. Please see below for my experience with childcare and reach out with any questions. I was a mother's helper for two different families, one with 3 children ages 1, 3, and 6, and one with two children, ages 2 and 4. I...
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The Dancing Sitter

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Milan! I am a 20-year-old recent NYU graduate. I absolutely adore working with kids of all ages. During my high school years I participated on a competitive dance company at which I was also an assistant teacher in ballet, tap and jazz for children ages 3-9. Being in the arts I love to encourage children to...
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A Little About Me! :)

New York, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Ella! I am a college student at NYU pursuing my BFA in musical theater! I love children, as I have been a mommy's helper/ babysitter since I was 11! Before moving to college, I was a children's dance teacher for 3 years! I am very outgoing and love to do crafts, dance, go on adventures and play games! Let me...
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Nanny And Personal Helper

New York, NY

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$20/hr
I am a well educated, hardworking, sincere and compassionate woman with a deep appreciation for family and the responsibilities that come along with caring and help others. After completing a bachelors of Visual Design at university in Colombia, and to work as a Visual Designer, I decided to look other opportunities and views of...
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Caregiver/Tutor Available Through May 18th

New York, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I have been a mother's helper or babysitter since I was 12 when I took my local babysitting training class at All Children's Hospital. In the summers, I have been both a sailing instructor and lifeguard in training instructor for the past 3 years to children ages 7 - 18. I am currently a student at University and am on Winter...
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Helper Mom

Palisades Park, NJ

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Hello, I'm Fanny, a mother of two amazing children, aged 8 and 11. I love helping them with their schoolwork and being involved in their education. Outdoor activities are important to me, as I believe children should connect with nature and develop social and emotional skills. I enjoy planning bike rides, park games, and nature...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 1.0

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 4 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 Astoria, NY. 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 $25.00.

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