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Jessica S.

Cheshire, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jess, I'm 21 years old and I was born and raised in Cheshire, Connecticut. I'm a recent college graduate from Elon University and will be back in Cheshire for the entire summer. Growing up, I was the oldest of 16 younger cousins so I was always the designated babysitter at family gatherings. I have eight years of...
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Experienced Part Time/Full Time Nanny Available!

Prospect, CT

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...

Laura D. says "Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"

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Recently Moved Back To CT 15+ Yrs Experience

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
travel
*****currently unavailable**** I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their age ranges being 5 months to 8 years old. I have...

Alice A. says "Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after...

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New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Madeline. I am 30-year-old Special Education teacher. I went to Southern Connecticut State University and currently teach K-5 in East Hartford. I absolutely love working with children and can assure you that your children will be in great hands. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting. I have been...

Seth S. says "Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended."

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Childcare Provider With 5 Years Experience

Southington, CT

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi! I'm Amanda! I have been babysitting and watching over kids from a young age. Even when I was too young to babysit on my own, I would help out in my church nursery as often as I was allowed to. I was also a mother's helper for a mother with a toddler and infant twins. I worked at a daycare with mostly infants and toddlers for...
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Full-Time Nanny

Waterbury, CT

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$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a loving mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, auntie, & one of my favorite roles a nanny/mother's helper! I have 16 years of caregiving experience with children of all ages. It's an honor to me when parents put their trust in me & allow me to care for and love their children! From September 2017 to December 2022, I was...
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Experienced Child Caregiver/Teacher

Waterbury, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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About Myself

New Britain, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Jadanique, and I'm 21 years old. I live in New Britain, Connecticut. I was recently a special education paraprofessional for 3 and a half years, where I gained extensive experience in supporting students with diverse needs. I bring a variety of skills to the table, including meal prepping, organization, taking walks,...

Care Member says "I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child . JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful. Communication...

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West Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have always loved caring for children! I have taken care of and taught 2-4-year-olds at my church, been a mother's helper to children from 7 months - 9 years, and babysat kids 7 years and up. I am a strong swimmer and have worked around pets ranging from small dogs to horses!
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Friendly, Outgoing, And Caring College Student !

Hamden, CT

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
I am the oldest (along with my twin brother) and I have cared for my two younger siblings from the beginning. Starting babysitting around the age of 14, so I have over 6 years of experience with a variety of ages and number of children. I have worked as a summer nanny, a mother's helper, to a weekly babysitter. I worked two...
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Part-time Babysitter

Bethlehem, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Jaime! I am a 6th grade teacher looking for side gigs either on the weekends or nights. I would also love to be a mother's helper- running errands, etc. Let me know with any questions you may have!
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Northford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient, and fun. I like working with kids because it is rewarding to help them learn and grow! I love how working with kids doesn't feel like work because it's so fun! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a Mother's Helper. Then, I began babysitting at 14. Since then, I...
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Meet Jalina

Ansonia, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi my name is Jalina. I have 6 years of childcare experience including of 3 years of teaching and directing youth theater from ages 4-17, and 6 years of nannying and babysitting ages infant to 16. I'm great with kids and animals, have a reliable car, first aid and CPR certified, as well am epi pen and inhaler administration...
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Super Helper

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am an energetic mother of three adult children and actively involved grandmother of two toddlers and one infant. I have ample experience with children and love to be hands on with activities. I raised my children in west Hartford and now enjoy taking my grandchildren to parks, museums, libraries and music classes. I have a lot...
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Rocky Hill, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I'm Taina. I bring years of hands-on experience as the oldest of seven siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've been a built-in helper, responsible for looking after my younger siblings, helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping everyone entertained and safe. Through this experience, I've developed a...
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Marissa - Babysitter

Middlebury, CT

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$19/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Marissa, I have experience working in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a before and after-school program for a local elementary school, organizing crafts, and providing homework help. I have been a mother's helper/babysitter since I was 13, and I have worked at a local summer camp for about 4-5...
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Thanks For Stopping By And Taking The Time To Read My Bio!

Oxford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and fun loving. I like working with kids because they give me a unique perspective on the world that we tend to forget in our adult years. I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and helps me to learn and grow as a person. I started working with kids when I was 13 years old...
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Middletown, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...

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  • 28 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Cheshire, CT

Mother's Helpers in Cheshire, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 28 listed mother's helpers

Mariah S.

Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly...

- Laura D.

Colleen S.

Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them...

- Alice A.

Madeline S.

Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended.

- Seth S.

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 Cheshire, CT. 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 $15.00.

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