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Farieda B.

Farieda The Sitter

East Orange, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
Heyy My name is Farieda and I am 27 years old. I am looking for a morning, weekend, or overnight position. I work full time as a dental assistant in Montclair and I am also a full time student. I enjoy cooking, arts and craft, reading, taking long walks, baking, sunny and windy days outside, watching pg movies, coloring, and...
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New York, NY

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. My references show me to be responsible and reliable, caring and calm, and always willing to help out wherever needed. Over the years, I have been a regular helper for a total of nine families. I am confident in my ability to take great care of your...
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Nanny

Hoboken, NJ

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$49/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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** My name is Amelia and I am a 22-year-old. I have grown up spending time on the beach and love to swim and relax by the water. I would say if someone were to describe me (as people have before in this way!) is that I am a fun loving and down to earth person. I have been taking care of kids since I was just little! I began as...
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Lyndhurst, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi! My name is Michelle, I am 29 and located near Lyndhurst NJ. I have my Masters in Elementary Education as well as a TOSD certification. Currently, I am an Assistant Director at a childcare center. I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working in a variety of different...
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Astoria, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Jamie and I'd love to take care of your little ones. I've lived in Astoria for 7 years and taken care of children of all ages. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun. I love to be silly and play with kids on the floor. I have nieces and nephews that I get to take care of but they don't live in the...
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New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
With over a decade of experience in child care and education, I value the connections formed in helping a child grow and experience the world. I began as a dance teacher and sewing instructor, have been a sleepaway camp counselor, and a pre-school through high school tutor, in addition to regular babysitting and mothers helper...
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Part-Time/Full-Time Nanny, Helper, Babysitter

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I'm a grad student living in PLG looking for some flexible work this summer. Potentially can work days not listed but didn't want to overpromise! I've tutored and mentored all ages, mostly middle school and elementary. I worked with middle and high school with Girls, Inc of NYC for two years and can tutor in ELA, ESL, and...
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Mommy's Helper

New York, NY

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$35/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
Hi, my name is Maria! As a mother of two, I have lots of experience with getting kids up and ready for school, afternoon activities and keeping them busy/occupied. I have been a stay-at-home mom for 23 years, up until I sent my youngest off to college this past fall. I recently moved from Long Island, NY to be closer to my 2...
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Joyful, Musical, And Creative Childcare Provider With 3 Years Of Experience

New York, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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Hello there! I am a recent graduate of Nazareth University with a BFA in musical theatre. I am joyful, creative, adventurous, and kind. I find working with kids to be so rewarding. They have big feelings and so much creativity, which are two qualities I think we could all use a little bit more of! It warms my heart to help a...
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Experienced Educator And Sitter With A Love Of Lan

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Bella and I'm a bilingual educator, copywriter, and gardener. I've been working with children since I was old enough to be a neighborhood mother's helper (for 25 cents an hour!), and my work continues to involve kids at every step. I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Food Studies from NYU and just moved to...
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Passionate Caregiver

New York, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Jessica, and I am 29 years old. I am looking for a mother's helper/sitter position. I currently work as a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been working with kids in all different capacities since I was 14! I am available for the remainder of the summer typically in the afternoons but am happy to figure out a...
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I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Hoboken, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a junior at the University of Delaware and am looking for a babysitting/mother helper/nanny job for the semester. Over the past winter and summer breaks, I have had the opportunity to be a nanny and mother's helper to two families. Over winter break, I was a mother's helper for a newborn...
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Caring, Organized Nanny/Mother's Helper

New York, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Hannah! I am from Atlanta, Georgia where I babysat and taught dance classes for kids of all ages. Since moving to New York City, I have nannied for over 5 years and have been working as a receptionist and baby music teacher for the past year and a half. Every moment of my job brings me so much joy. Children teach...
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Social Work Graduate Student Looking For Summer Nannying Opportunities

New York, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Eliza and I am a MSW graduate student looking for a summer nannying/babysitting role! I currently work for another family with three kids, but their two older children will be heading to camp so I'm looking to connect with new families who could use child care during the summer months. I have spent the last...
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Astoria, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello! I am a 25-year-old paralegal working in Boston. I am available on week nights after 5:30 p.m. and I have general weekend availability. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and worked at day camps during high school and college. I've worked as a tutor with children ages five to 17 in a variety of subjects. I would be...
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Part-Time Care Giver

New York, NY

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I am currently a freshman at Bucknell University. I am pursuing a career in Business Analytics with a minor in Art Entrepreneurship. I love kids, I have a younger sister I have taken care of all my life, and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I took a babysitting course in my local town and am CPR certified. I have watched...
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Trained Engineer And Experienced Sitter

New York, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
From starting as a mother's helper at the age of 12, I have always loved caring for children. My goal is to support them in their daily lives, whether that be through tutoring, or sitting. In addition to being a mother's helper for a number of years, I have babysat children for more than 10 years and am excited to understand how...
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Mom Helper!!

Secaucus, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a mom. I have a 22-year-old, 7-year-old, and 2-year-old. I know what it's like to need efficient help from someone you can trust. I love children, especially babies, and I will treat your kids as well as I treat my own. I am fully vaccinated, and I'm very cautious when it comes to spreading germs. My goal is to make...
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Fun-Loving And Energetic Sitter!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Cara, and I am a graduate of University of the Arts. I moved to NYC to pursue acting, and I love all forms of art! I've been working with children of all ages for around 11 years. In college, I worked in a children's enrichment center, where I was in charge of supervising up to 25 kids from the ages of 0-6....
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Hi! I'm Cassidy, A 22 Year Old Recent College Graduate, From Delaware.

New York, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I like working with kids because it genuinely makes me happy. I love being creative and playing games. Connecting with kids and being able to help and teach them is deeply fulfilling. I'm looking for a job that I look forward to showing up at each day. A job is more than just a means of income. It is something that brings me...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of December 2025

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 East Rutherford, NJ. 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 $22.00.

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