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Emily M.

Bubbly, Energetic Sitter!

Califon, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi, my name is Emily! Growing up in a family of four children, I have had a lot of experience around other children of all ages. I have been a sitter for roughly four years but always a mother's helper! I love working with children, as I am currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in education. I have enjoyed working with children...
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Fun And Creative Sitter

High Bridge, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Lily. I am a college student a FIT! I love kids and animals. I have a younger brother and 5 pets, two dogs and three cats! I worked as an art teacher for three years at a day camp! I also have been babysitting and a mothers helper for many years!
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Heart Centered Care Focused On Safety & Wellbeing. Located Hunterdon County.

Lebanon, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello my name is Heather. Thank you for visiting my page. I have been a caregiver "helper" for many years. Work experience I have had: being a companion/nanny to an infant & toddler with severe food allergies, a certified early education teacher/substitute kindergarten teacher within a preschool/daycare, a lifeguard/ counselor...
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Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an experienced Nanny/babysitter of 30+ years having cared for newborns through to teenagers! I am a consummate happy helper and am tuned up in a way where I try to anticipate how I may be of help. Whether I am needed to personally assist with grocery shopping and errands, pick up and drop offs, meal prep or housekeeping, I...
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Creative & Engaged Caretaker Provides Learning And Laughter

Wharton, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have over 18 years experience with childcare, starting as a mother's helper at 11 years old, becoming a sought-after babysitter through my teen years, nannying in college, watching friends' and family's children, and recent experience as a full-time nanny. I have CPR and First Aid training for children and infants. I worked...

Shawn C. says "CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her...

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Basking Ridge, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Basking Ridge, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Reese!! I live in Basking Ridge New Jersey. I attended 2 years of College at James Madison University, studying Elementary Education. I've been home now for a couple months and decided to finish my degree online due to my mental heath and wanting to stay close to family. I have been babysitting since I was 13,...
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Warren, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
Caring and loving mother's helper/ household manager. I am patient, creative, and friendly, always ready to engage children. I am comfortable caring for up to 2 children of all ages. I have college experience and CPR Training. I follow parents' lead on household rules and communicate updates through their preferred method, be it...
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Loving And Dependable Family Helper

Hillsborough, NJ

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$30/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Melissa, a mom of two (a 12-year-old daughter and a 6-year-old son) and the owner of a local yoga studio. Being with children fills my heart which is why I've been babysitting as a side job since I was 12 years old. I promise to bring patience, warmth, calm energy and a genuine love to your child. Along with the years...
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Childcare & Activity Helper - Crafts, Music,

Bridgewater, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Succasunna, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Alison. I am a recent graduate from Penn State University with a major in Economics and a minor in international business. I have babysitting experience for 10 plus years now. I have two younger sisters that I grew up watching and was extremely active babysitting and being a mother's helper with my neighborhood...
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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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Parents Helper!

Somerville, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 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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Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Micaela. I am a public elementary music teacher in Morris County. I love to play music and anything to do with the arts. I started out as a mother's helper at about 15 with family and very quickly decided to pursue babysitting as a job and it has been a great experience I have nearly 10 years experience...
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Compassionate And Trustworthy Caregiver And Housekeeper

Flanders, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Abbey, a reliable and caring helper offering childcare, senior care, pet sitting, and house keeping. I'm patient, trustworthy, and love supporting families in any way I can. Whether it's care for loved ones or keeping your home in order, I'm here to help!
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Manville, 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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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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Friendly Sitter.

Dover, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
I have four year half of formal babysitting experience working with a family as their mother's helper, I was responsible for taking care of both their newborn and their 3-year-old toddler, as well as some light house chores and family management tasks. I also have six cousins ranging ages 2-10 that I have babysat for many time...
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Annika W.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I have 3 years of paid experience but 5/6 years experience being 'mommas little helper' around my neighborhood growing up. I can help with light housekeeping and provide fun activities for the kids. At the end of the day I just want to make sure kids are safe, happy and there is as little stress as possibly for the parents :)
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Califon, NJ

A mother’s helper in Califon, NJ 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 Califon, NJ 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 Califon, NJ on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.00 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 Califon, NJ 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 Califon, NJ 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 Califon, NJ 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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