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Lucy S.

Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Lorraine D.

Childcare/ Mothers Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Mischa C.

Mothers Helper

Ridgewood, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mischa, a dedicated mother's helper with over 8 years of experience supporting busy families. My goal is to make your home life a little easier by taking care of the small but important tasks that keep everything running smoothly. I specialize in light housekeeping, including resetting the kitchen and living room,...

TRICCIA Q. says "Mischa is fantastic! She is warm, kind and extremely caring. She is always punctual, professional and has made me feel comfortable from the start. Not...

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Robyn M.

Flexible Part-Time Nanny

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I started caring for children when I was younger as a mothers helper and continued until I started to drive than I became a nanny gaining a lot of experience throughout these 8 years. I have cared for all ages and am able to do transportation to their activities.

Rebekah M. says "We hired Robyn to watch our daughter and she was a great nanny. She was always on time, helped with homework, was very patient, and planned fun...

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Toni G.

Experienced Childcare Provider

South Hackensack, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
My first job was child supervision in a recreational center for children. I was homework helper for after school. Once homework was done, I supervised play time either in the computer lab, game room, or in the gym. For two years, I was also a camp counselor for 5 to 8-year-old girls. I would supervise children on various trips....

Amanda M. says "Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year. She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice. Not only that, but on...

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Alissa W.

Happy Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...

Jonaliza C. says "Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates...

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Jenna G.

Nutley, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there :) My name is Jenna and I am a full time NICU RN 3 days a week. I am looking to help out families in need of newborn/child care on my days off. Looking for a family with flexibility due my scheduled shifts varying week by week. Looking to assist a family 1-2 days per week. I specialize in newborn care all the way...

Teresa D. says "Met with Jenna for an interview and decided to hire her on the spot. Her communication was great and she was very well mannered during the interview....

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Taryya E.

Here To Help You And Your Family!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Charlotte M.

Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Devan C.

Nanny

Morristown, NJ

from
$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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Jesse K.

Babysitter

Wyckoff, NJ

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I started off as a mothers helper at a very young age. I helped with light house keeping and keeping the children busy because the mother worked from home. At about age 16, I started working as a babysitter. I come from a small town where everyone knows everyone have worked for numerous families in my district. I learned how to...
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Marie M.

Bloomfield, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I work in HongKong for one year as a domestic helper. I worked with family with two kids age 7 and 8 years old both boys. I cooked, light house chores, take and pick up the kids to school. I take them out to play outside and help them for bathing.
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Natalie D.

East Rutherford, NJ

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 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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Saniyiah R.

Your Favorite Helper

West Orange, NJ

from
$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hii! I am looking to babysit kids as they make me happy and fulfilled. Caregiving has been a part of my day-to-day life for a long time and I love it. I find so much joy in being a child's positive mentor. Working with kids makes me happy and fulfilled. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for kids with games, crafts, and...
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Stefanie I.

Nanny/Babysitter/Mommy's Helper

Basking Ridge, NJ

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a mom of a 14-month-old, as well as a licensed clinical therapist. I recently found out I am pregnant again and due in April. I've decided to stay home with my baby at this time. I have an extensive history of nannying and babysitting kids ages 1-13, as well as experience working in the elementary and middle school setting...
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Hannah M.

Hannah the helper

Hawthorne, NJ

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have watched various ages of kids over the years. If interested in my services, just ask me and I can detail my experience.
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Blake V.

Glen Ridge, NJ

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as kind, confident, and charismatic I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mothers helper! In my spare time, I like to read, play lacrosse, shop and hang out with my friends!
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Hayley S.

West Milford, NJ

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi my name is Hayley, I just finished my freshman year of college at Kutztown University as an Elementary Education major. I love working with kids of all ages and have been around them my entire life. I volunteered for special olympics for almost 10 years. for 3 summers I was a mother's helper and have been babysitting since I...
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Tracy F.

Maplewood, NJ

from
$20/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as I am like a big kid. I like working with kids because Because they come out with different games and ideas and lot of their imagination I'm looking for a job that I can be a big kid I started working with kids when I was 18 or 19 don't remember maybe younger cause I had family I knew while I...
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Jil M.

Nutley, NJ

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Empty Nest Mom to a college student. I taught preschool and then worked with children with developmental disabilities for years. Looking for a more relaxed one on one setting. Private nanny for 4 years. Currently part time, but looking for more hours weekdays/ date nights or weekends. Preferred ages is Infant to 12m. ALL...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.00/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Lucy S.

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...

- Jessica F.

Lorraine D.

Very caring! The children loved her

- Donna B.

Mischa C.

Mischa is fantastic! She is warm, kind and extremely caring. She is always punctual, professional and has made me feel comfortable from the...

- TRICCIA Q.

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 Boonton, 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 $13.00.

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