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Allison L.

Summer Babysitter

Cross River, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 21-year-olds going into my senior year of college as a nursing student at James Madison University. I live in Cross River and would love to help care for someones family over the summer. Whether it's a babysitter, mothers helper, or caring for an older loved one, I'd be pleased to help where I can....

Abaz N. says "My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!"

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Ridgefield, CT

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi everyone! I started out as a mother's helper when I was around 12. I also worked as a C. I. T(counselor in training) at two different camps. One being local to where I live aside from college and one being in Tahoe California called mountain camp. Both these experiences taught me how to work with kids of a range of ages. I...
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I Can Make Your Life Easier!!

Mount Kisco, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Joan and I'm a 55-year-old early retiree with time on my hands to help others. I've been an Executive/Personal Assistant for 35 years and have great skills that have transferred well to the care community. Things I can help with: before school care, driving to school/daycare, mommy's helper, personal assistant...
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Professional Childcare Provider And Driver

Wilton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been assisting families in the Fairfield/Westchester County areas for over 20 years. I am an all around domestic helper. I care for children and animals. I babysit, drive, run errands, cook, light cleaning and household maintenance. I am a dog walker/sitter and groomer. I rode horses for over 20 years and I helped out at...
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Experienced Babysitter Available For Weekday Daytime Needs

New Canaan, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Sydney and I am finishing my final semester at the University of Vermont. I study Sociology and Economics and have a passion for arts and crafts, spending time outdoors, and have recently taken up baking. Care taking in many forms has always been a part of my life. I began as a mother's helper at the age of...
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Purdys, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
I just graduated from Binghamton University with a BA in psychology with w minor in speech language pathology. I am new to the city because I am beginning my graduate studies at NYU in hopes of becoming a speech language pathologist. I have always enjoyed working with kids, I find it so rewarding and think it is great...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Bonnie and I live in New Canaan. I have been a full-time mom for 20 straight years. Now that my children are grown, I am able to help others. I am honest, kind, nurturing, patient, and a responsible person. I have spent many long hours swaddling, feeding, playing, and rocking a child to sleep. I enjoy playing...
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New Canaan, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I began working as a mother's helper at age 12 and have been working with kids ever since! I'm a positive, creative, and responsible babysitter. I've taken care of kids from newborns to teenagers, both one-on-one and for large families. I've lived and taken care of kids in CT, MA, NYC, and CA, and have also traveled out of the...
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Nanny/Mother's Helper

Buchanan, NY

5.0(1)
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$46/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
In search of a full-time position in Peekskill, Croto-on-Hudson, Cortlandt Manor, Pleasantville, Mt. Kisco, and surrounding neighborhood. I am flexible, experienced working with multiple children from babies to teenagers, fun, creative, detailed-oriented, loving, patient, kind and empathetic. I simply love children, appreciate...

Care Member says "Michelle took care of my daughter when she was only 4 months old during the scariest of times to have a baby.. just as covid was starting in 2020. After...

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Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm 31 years old. I've been working with infants, toddlers and school age children for 5+ years at a daycare and as a nanny. I'm a proactive, responsible, loving person, always willing to bring support and I'm looking forward to become a great helper to the family I get to work with.

Care Member says "I just wanted to come on here to say how great Chanel was with my 7 year old sister. In the past I have struggled with finding proper care for my sister...

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Experienced Sitter Available On Weeknights And Weekends

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Casey, I have been a mothers helper/babysitter since I was 12 years old. I have acquired a large amount of unpaid experience through family and friends. I've worked under a variety of parenting styles and am always ready to learn something new! I have a wide range of experience from ages 5 months through...

Marti S. says "We found Casey when we had an urgent need for childcare for our twin 7 yr old boys. From the start she bonded with the boys. She has been extremely...

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Bethel, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, my name is Alyssa. I am 37 years old and have been caring for children for 20+ years. I grew up the youngest of 4 girls and my mother ran a daycare out of our home so I was always around children. At 11, I started as a mother's helper, by the age of 13, I began watching children on my own. On top of all my experience...

Kristen V. says "Alyssa was our full time nanny for 3+ years. I cannot say enough about how wonderful, caring, organized and responsible Alyssa is with our children. She...

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Energetic, Outgoing Babysitter

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Korina. I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...

Amy S. says "Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic...

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Your Ideal Babysitter

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hello, I'm Rebeca I was a helper at my mother's licensed home daycare for about five years. I have also worked at The Goddard School in Connecticut as a teacher for the First Steps. I love kids and I love watching them learn and grow. I have experience working with kids of all ages, I also have experience working with kids with...

Samantha S. says "Rebeca is the kindest most generous and selfless person I have ever hired...my kids became her own and she went above and beyond to help them and me...

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Loving Care Natural Born Helper

Stamford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I love working with children. I believe that its important that children are surrounded with people who are caring and attentive and creative. I have cared for children who were 3months old to teenagers.
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Darien, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a college student home for the summer looking for babysitting/mothers helper jobs. I am a social work student and have taken course in both psychology and social work. I have previous work experience and childcare experience as well!
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Part-time Caregiver Available

White Plains, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kelliann. I am located in White Plains, NY. I am available for a date night or as needed position, as I do have a full time job where I work until 4-5 p.m. daily. More about me: I am a graduate of the University at Albany, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and double minor in Psychology...
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Helper To The Rescue

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Experience working with students on the spectrum Love doing crafts and outdoor activities ! Anything that can be learned can be done in a fun way :)
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College Student Available Now-August For Steady 24-30 Hours Per Week. Caring, Reliable, And Fun!

Hawthorne, NY

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as Playful, Welcoming, and Dependable. I like working with kids because I naturally am a nurturing and patient person, and love caring for others and guiding them in a fun and playful manner. I'm looking for a job that is temporary for the summer. I am a college student home for the summer looking...
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Babysitter/Nanny/Helper

Monroe, CT

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Since my first day of being employed as a summer camp counselor, I fell in love with working with children. I spent the best summer of my life there, building relationships with kids ages 5-13. My job included creating a fun atmosphere for groups of up to 12 children at a time while providing guidance and enforcing safety and...
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  • 39 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated mother's helpers is 5.0

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Cross River, NY

Mother's Helpers in Cross River, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 39 listed mother's helpers

Allison L.

My kids loved her, she was very nice to them!

- Abaz N.

Michelle M.

Michelle took care of my daughter when she was only 4 months old during the scariest of times to have a baby.. just as covid was starting in...

- Care member

Chanel D.

I just wanted to come on here to say how great Chanel was with my 7 year old sister. In the past I have struggled with finding proper care...

- Care member

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.

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