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Greta S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Greta and I am a soon-to-be sophomore in college and available for babysitting, pet-sitting, and/or mother's helper for the summer! I have 2 years of babysitting experience as well as CPR and First-Aid certifications. I would be happy to help out so feel free to reach out!
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Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Charlotte. A little bit about me-I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old, and since then, have been working with children. I babysat up until college and then after receiving a bachelors degree in art education at the University of Vermont, I became a Lead Teacher for the Infant/toddler program.

Anna W. says "Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how to bring a...

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New Providence, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Bilingual (Spanish/English) caregiver with over 20 years of experience working with families. I have cared for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers, and have also supported older couples with house cleaning and household management. Families describe me as responsible, trustworthy, and dedicated. Over the years,...
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Nanny

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi everyone, my names Devan:) I am 23 years old and currently in nursing school looking for some nannying or babysitting opportunities on the side. I have just relocated to the Bridgewater area and am excited to meet new families! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have over 10 years experience and have worked in daycares in...
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Parents Helper

Raritan, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
My name is Mireya and I am a caring, reliable, and responsible person. As a mother of a beautiful daughter, I truly love working with young children especially helping them teach and grow. I have experienced it and know how to handle working with infants and toddlers. In my past I have worked with a 10-month-old baby and a...
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Parents Helper!

Somerville, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a a positive and trustworthy care giver with over 20 years experience. I am hands on and happy to assist with any help needed, laundry, house cleaning.. you name it! Being around children has always brought me joy. I hope I can become the helper your family needs!
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Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am a 3rd grade teacher. I have extensive experience working with children. I began working as a mother's helper at age 11 and began babysitting in middle school, continuing into high school and college. In addition, I have worked as a tutor for students aged primary and elementary. During the summer, I have worked as a camp...
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Childcare & Activity Helper - Crafts, Music,

Bridgewater, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Children make me smile and bring me joy, and I love taking care of them and playing games with them. I enjoy helping people and creating fun, engaging activities for kids. I can play with them, guide simple crafts and decorations if they are interested, cook and bake, and I also play piano. I am friendly, trustworthy, and...
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Warren, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've dedicated the last seven years to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and highly creative, which helps me connect with children and develop fun and educational activities. I believe in working closely with parents to...
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Part/Full-Time Babysitter Available

Morristown, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Sam and I am a recent graduate of Drexel University's Doctor of Physical Therapy program. I am a recent transplant from the east coast to Salt Lake City, Utah. I am currently seeking employment in the interim of starting my physical therapy career. I have many years of experience working with infants,...
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New Providence, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Emma and I work at a Childcare Center as the lead teacher of Toddlers located in New Providence! I would love to bring some helpful and reliable evening services to a welcoming family. Most of my day is devoted to my duties at the center, so my availability is limited. If you're looking for a mother's helper a...
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Fun Sitter And Like To Read The Story

Morristown, NJ

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi My name is Warissara I'm 29 Years old. I'm looking for full time position start in July 2025 - I have over 6 years experiences with newborn baby, toddler, teenager and also experienced with twins. Arts and crafts, kids meals, bottle feed, baths, read, naps, set up play dates, outdoor activities, kids laundry, light...
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Part-Time Babysitter Or Private Tutor

Morristown, NJ

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and prior to that was a mother's helper for several years. I have watched children as young as 6 months old to kids as old as 13. I change diapers, feed the kids, clean up any messes made, play with them, and make sure they have everything they need. I am an experienced yet fun and...
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Carpooling
travel
Hello! My name is Arianna and I am going to be a sophomore at Drew University, majoring in Media Communications and minoring in Business Marketing. I have been working with children since I was 15 years old and have experience working with children from as young as a few weeks old all the way up through middle school. I have my...
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Piscataway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper in the Central Jersey area keep reading! I am a 24-year-old with a criminal justice B. A. 8 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I love kids and I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, sleep...

Gina T. says "Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."

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Skillman, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 29 years old and just graduated from Arcadia University with a degree in Psychology and a focus on child art therapy. I have been babysitting children ages 1/2 year to 16 years old, for the past 14 years. I started as a mother's helper in my early teenage years. I love children and love to teach them, help them and watch...

Norman G. says "Jenna is a very responsible person. She has lots of energy & great communication skills. She works quickly and knows how to get stuff done. We would...

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Great With Kids

Flemington, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! I have been working with newborn/toddlers to pre-teen for 12 years now. I was a babysitter/mothers helper when I was 12. I have worked at two day cares before. I worked with the infants 6 weeks-15 months. I was a full time nanny with two amazing family's. One for five years. The other for 4 years. I love kids that's...

Alison H. says "Maggi is a very responsible young lady and is excellent with children."

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Morning Helper

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! my name is Renee, I am reliable, organized and a non-smoker that loves taking care children of all ages. I have extensive experience and can assure you I will take care of your child as if my own. I am presently a full-time nanny/house manager for a wonderful family (please see my weekend availability schedule) I will do...

Erin K. says "Renee is so great! She is so natural with our baby and can easily soothe and comfort her. I was very nervous leaving our baby the first few times but Renee...

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Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...

Jessica F. says "Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her...

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Childcare/ Mothers Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
One of my most fulfilling accomplishments in life was to raise two boys who have become polite, well adjusted young men. There is nothing more important to me than that. I understand that your children are precious to you and would be my honor to help you watch over them. I have many years of experience with newborns, toddlers...

Donna B. says "Very caring! The children loved her"

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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

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Basking Ridge, NJ

Mother's Helpers in Basking Ridge, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Charlotte M.

Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how...

- Anna W.

Kiamira B.

Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone.

- Gina T.

Jenna S.

Jenna is a very responsible person. She has lots of energy & great communication skills. She works quickly and knows how to get stuff...

- Norman G.

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 Basking Ridge, NJ. 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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