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Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my bio.
I wanted to introduce myself as a stay at home mother of two teens. For many years, in my professional life, I was an Administrative Assistant and Office Manager, who thrived in a busy day to day environment. Multi tasking brings me great joy and I am seeking to put that...
Grace can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping
4.8
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
*I am looking for work on the West side in Manhattan, NYC. I am taking classes in the city and would like to commute directly to work after.*
I am South Orange based and can still work locally. However I am prioritizing afternoon work in NYC.
I love performing, telling stories and outdoor activities. The more sun the better!...
Sohailla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Our family will be forever indebted to Sohailla for enabling our extended adventure in Hawaii. She cared for my high-energy 4 and 8 year old boys every weekday morning for two weeks while my husband and I worked remotely- taking them to the pool, playing outdoor...
April Y.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Robyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Robin is wonderful. Our six-year-old son enjoyed having her as part of the family so much that he constantly invited her to hang out with us when she was not working. For example, he invited her to come and get a Christmas tree with us. She was considerate enough...
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
Ilona K.
Hawthorne, NJ
$28-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny , Mothers Helper, Laundry Helper, Closet And Cabinet Organizer.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi , my name is Ilona. I am a 50-year-old positive and strong woman. I live in Hawthorne. I have 2 adult children. So I have 30 years experience. I came to work in the USA 12 years ago as a nanny for a big family . At that time I didn't speak English but they said I was the best Nanny. I used to work in Franklin Lakes, Oakland ,...
5.0
"She has lovingly cared for my son for 3 years. She is compassionate, dependable and loves to be outdoors. She has the energy to keep up with my son, creative with art projects and is genuine in her devotion to letting children explore and grow in a healthy...
Jessica M.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as
Authentic
Charismatic
Caring
I like working with kids because:
they're this wonderful blend of goofiness and innocence. Childcare feels like second nature to me, with my 3 nieces and 1 nephew under 9. Kids have always gravitated towards me, and I'm excited about raising my own little ones...
5.0
"Good with kids!
Reliable
Overall 10/10"
Care member
4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience working with children in various spaces. I have also worked w/ children on the spectrum. I am an honest, patient, creative & organized childcare professional. I incorporate age-appropriate activities such as tummy time, reading, music, sensory & cognitive play as substitutes for screen-time....
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin is a wonderful person and any family would be lucky to have her. She always responded immediately and showed up on time with a smile. My daughter loved her! To put it very simply, Robin the kind of person you like immediately. She makes you feel like your...
Amy B.
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Janet & I am a responsible, caring, reliable & fun person. Throughout my life I've babysat for family members & friends. I have 3 beautiful grandchildren. Since they were born I've help watch & take care of them. My grandchildren call me the fun & silly grandma. I am very energetic & I love to play & interact...
5.0
"Wonderful, generous, most kindness person I have the pleasure to know very well. Anyone who hires Janet will not be disappointed."
Arlene J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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....
Toni can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"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 days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he...
Amanda M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(1)
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....
Taryya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I experience babysitting, cooking, cleaning, driving various types of automobiles, working in schools and more. I enjoy all crafts and games, indoor and outdoor. I am working towards my Masters in Education for grades 7 to 12 in Special Needs. I like to be clean, have fun, and help out! I am also flexible with hours and pay. I...
Alivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alivia was awesome! She handled our crazy school pickup system beautifully and took care of my boys at our home after school until I arrived from work. We are looking forward to her coming back again soon!"
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 13 years, I started as a mother's helper when I was 12. My experience includes caring for infants as young as 2 months, multiple kids, and special needs children. I help out the families I babysit for by running errands. I do have a car and a valid...
Victoria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Victoria is great! She has babysat my
1.5 yo daughter and my dog. Victoria is very punctual and does great keeping my daughter entertained. She has also dog sat for us when we are out of town and allows my dog to stay at her house. Highly recommend Victoria!"
Kate D.
Leticia M.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hello! I'm Leticia, 31 yo, Brazilian and I have college degree! I have more than 5 years experience with kids from 3mo to 12yo. I have always loved to be around kids and take care of them! I also take care of dogs and I love to see how they interact with children! Here, I was trained and had the experience living with children!...
Leticia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and still ask about her. She drove them to and from school and activities, played with them, arranged play dates and did any...
Jessica P.
Blake V.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Blake can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! My name is Marisa, I am currently a licensed clinical mental health counselor, and I am presently seeking a summer babysitting position, while I am on summer break from my 10-month position as a college mental health therapist. I have experience working with children and adolescents, and I am open to a position as a...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Hii! I am looking to babysit tiny humans as they make me smile and feel alive. 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. I enjoy playing hide and seek, board games, and also doing arts and crafts like coloring and painting. Along with...
Saniyiah can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a professional who enjoys the simple things in life from church on Sundays to quality time with family and friends. I am dependable, enthusiastic, caring, and hard-working. To me, life is more fun beyond television; I love to read, cook, and bake. I also enjoy walks and yoga. I look forward to supporting vibrant families as...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Catherine W.
Montclair, NJ
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, kind, and patient.
I like working with kids because they have so much energy and are tons of fun. I love the insights they share, I feel like I'm always learning from them. I find it rewarding and fulfilling to be a part of children's growth.
I started working with kids when I was 18...
Catherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Nadinne R.
Newark, NJ
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Nadinne, I am a very respectful person, very kind, I offer childcare and domestic services and I take care of or take or walk dogs,
I am studying to be a teacher, I love teaching and sharing with children, I have been taking care of my two nieces for almost a year, and since I was very little I have always...
Nadinne can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Cedar Grove, NJ
Sohailla M.
5.0
Sohailla was our sitter for a few months, looking after our three children aged 9, 7, and 5 after school. Her responsibilities included picking them up, assisting with homework, and preparing snacks. The kids loved her, and so did we. Sohailla was attentive, playful, and responsible. We wouldn't...
- Stephanie T.
Robyn M.
5.0
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 activities and crafts. She also helped with house work and took the dog for walks, which was greatly appreciated. I would recommend Robyn to anyone!
- Rebekah M.
Lucy S.
5.0
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 kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when adding a day at the last minute)....
- Jessica F.
Ilona K.
5.0
Kati is a gift to our family. We have a three year old boy and a one and a half year old girl. Kati has now been with us for about 2 yrs. I trust her and can depend on her 100 percent. I know she cares for my children as her own. The presence and care and FUN she brings to our family is a blessing....
- Taylor J.
Mikayla B.
5.0
Good with kids!
Reliable
Overall 10/10
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Cedar Grove, NJ?
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.
How can I find mother’s helpers near me in Cedar Grove, NJ?
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 Cedar Grove, NJ. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.
How much does it cost to hire a mother’s helper near me in Cedar Grove, NJ in May, 2024?
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 $20.00.