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Orli S.

Mother's Helper And Babysitter

Brooklyn, NY

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Orli. I'm a 46-year-old mother of two boys (ages 8 and 10). A journalist by trade, since the 2020 Covid shutdown I've been moonlighting as a mother's helper, babysitter, and impromptu art camp organizer. Now that my own children are older, I find caring for babies and toddlers particularly rewarding. I do it out of...
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Caregiver / Mother's Helper / Nanny

Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
** BOOKED FOR RECURRING AFTERSCHOOL CARE THROUGH THE '24-'25 ACADEMIC YEAR ** Hello! Welcome to my profile. With the message above in mind, please reach out with a clear illustration of your needs and expectations. I receive multiple requests per day and typically only respond to the most succinct. I'd describe my personality...
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Part-Time Sitter/Mother's Helper Available

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a professional Communications Consultant whose work has slowed on account of COVID. I'm available immediately, and have worked with children of all ages. I assisted with preschool religious education, and have babysat infants to teens. I had long-term relationships with many families throughout high school, and had...
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Happy Helper!

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Loving Helper

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a dedicated stay at home mother who successfully raised a wonderful child and a beloved family dog, I know firsthand the importance of creating a safe, loving, and dependable environment. I pride myself on being a naturally caring, understanding, and patient person who brings a positive and warm attitude to everything I do. I...
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Full Time Nanny/sitter/household Helper Available!

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have experience caring for adorable twin boys (age 4), and two lovely girls (sisters, age 10 and 12). While my education and working background has primarily been design driven, I am also a skilled, caring, and creative childcare provider. I was raised in a large, close-knit family in rural Connecticut, so I have a strong...
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After-School Helper, Tutor & Craft Loving Babysitter

Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi families! I'm Naima, a Brooklyn native with over five years of childcare experience. I know the trains and the city extremely well, and I'm comfortable with school pick-ups, after-school routines, and taking kids around town. I'm currently earning my BFA in Ceramics, and I love bringing art into childcare through crafts,...
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Teacher/tutor/helper/babysitter/nanny You Name It!

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm a full time 1st grade special education teacher looking for a part time care job. I have 2 years of full time teaching experience, and 2 years of part time student teaching experience, ranging from ages 5-14. I worked for a daycare full time for 2 summers, and part time for 3 years following on college breaks,...
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Reliable Caregiver, Psychologist, Helper

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am Daria, I am professional in the field of education and development of children (have a bachelor's degree in psychology and many additional training courses in this field). I love children and have been working with them for more than 13 years. In recent years I've worked in NYC with such companies as Hand-in-Hand...
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Warm, Caring Hkme Helper

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Lio and I'm here to make your life easier whether it's childcare, errands, pet care, or housekeeping. I'm a reliable, warm, and professional person. I love kids and taking care of them! I love watching them grow up, the excitement a d wonder in their eyes and actions when they experience something new. I'm a nurturing,...
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About Me

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
11 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as warm, patient, and organized! I enjoy working with kids because I love to guide them and see them learn and grow. I started seriously working with kids at 12 when I became a mother's helper/babysitter, and quickly moved on to a nursery job, nannying, and more babysitting. I soon ended up working...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have been with kids for about 7 years, starting as a mother's helper and eventually becoming an on-call nanny for 30+ families through word of mouth. I also worked as a DSP supporting children with developmental delays. I'm looking for a part-time role (20-30 hrs/week), but I'm also open to temp, date nights, or as-needed...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Caring and dependable mother of three with hands-on experience raising and caring for children, including infants. I am patient, attentive, and understand the importance of creating a safe, calm, and supportive environment for both babies and parents. I am comfortable assisting with overnight newborn care, including feeding...
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Purpose-Driven Caregiver Seeking Nanny Position

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Erin, and I am looking for a role as a full-time nanny or part-time babysitter. I am based in Brooklyn and have 5+ years of experience working with children ages 3-17 in the following roles: - Teaching assistant for a kindergarten class for 5 months - English teacher for a class of 40 children ages 6-12 in Delhi,...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
As the oldest of four siblings, I grew up taking care of children in my own home. With an appreciation for childcare already ingrained in me, in high school I took an after school job at a daycare/preschool. I took up odd jobs as well: working as a mother's helper for a summer and volunteering at local preschools and middle...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
Grocery shopping
meal prep
My name is Blancheline, Dynamic and reliable professional, recently certified as a Home Health Helper. HHA passionate and dedicated, specialized in the support of the elderly and people with disabilities. I am committed to offering high-level physical and emotional support, including mobility assistance, the preparation of...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hi! I'm Kiana - your friendly, upbeat helper who loves bringing good energy into every home. I'm patient, reliable, and great at keeping things running smoothly, whether that means entertaining kids, tackling chores, or lending a helpful hand wherever it's needed. I'm all about positivity, clear communication, and making life a...
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Child care

Brooklyn, NY

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have 5 years of experience working full time as a mother's helper and nanny with one family of 3 energetic kids. I enjoy going to the park, biking, crafting, and keeping up with the high energy. I opt out of encouraging screen time unless prompted by the parents or on sick days. Parental requests are of utmost importance in...
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Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
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Babysitter/Nanny Job

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My experience caring for children includes many nanny/babysitting/mother's helper jobs. For the past 10 years I've nannied and babysat for multiple families. I have three younger siblings that I grew up watching, along with four cousins under the age of 13 that I regularly babysat for. I am a creative, and singer-songwriter and...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.26/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Brooklyn, NY

A mother’s helper in Brooklyn, NY provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.

Mother’s helpers in Brooklyn, NY typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.

The average rate for mother’s helpers in Brooklyn, NY on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $23.26 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.

The main difference in Brooklyn, NY is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.

Families in Brooklyn, NY often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.

Yes, many mother’s helpers in Brooklyn, NY can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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