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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…
Review for Taryya E. by Tyesha P.
Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they…
Review for Gilma P. by Anne B.
Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how…
Review for Charlotte M. by Anna W.
Mother's helpers in Iselin, NJ
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Gilma P.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working as a nanny for over 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. There is not one moment I regret spending time and helping the children out. I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past 10 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. I consider myself more than a child care provider. I like to consider...
Gilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need to be in school now, we never would have given her up. She is both so loving and so skillful with kids, even...
Anne B.
Charlotte M.
Madison, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Charlotte. A little bit about me-I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old, and since then, have been working with children. I babysat up until college and then after receiving a bachelors degree in art education at the University of Vermont, I became a Lead Teacher for the Infant/toddler program.
Charlotte can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Charlotte is the most reliable, kind and responsible person I have had the pleasure of knowing and would recommend her in all her endeavors-- childcare related or otherwise."
Zach D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nicole! I have experience babysitting, nannying, organizing and pet/house sitting along with lots of great references to provide.
In addition to child care, I am more than willing to take care of animals. I have my own vehicle and I am familiar with being a mother's helper (doing laundry, dishes, tidying...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!"
Niti T.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 39-year-old mother of one wonderful 14-year-old girl now a 9th grader and she is the love of my life! I have over 13+ years of experience as a nanny. I can provide excellent verifiable reference available. I am seeking work ideally in Brooklyn and Staten Island, Manhattan. I am a hands on individual who enjoys arts and...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We had a trial run with Erika and she was excellent. The moment she stepped in, she was professional and definitely showed a high standard of care. "
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Jenna G.
Nutley, NJ
$15-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there :) My name is Jenna and I am a full time NICU RN 3 days a week. I am looking to help out families in need of newborn/child care on my days off. Looking for a family with flexibility due my scheduled shifts varying week by week. Looking to assist a family 1-2 days per week. I specialize in newborn care all the way...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Met with Jenna for an interview and decided to hire her on the spot. Her communication was great and she was very well mannered during the interview. Looking forward to having her help me with my son! "
Teresa D.
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, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & 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.
Lauren S.
Somerville, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
36-year-old professional in Somerville. Laid off from my corporate gig in the spring, taking a bit of a pivot and gotten back into childcare.
In my previous life I considered myself an Operations guru, but currently enjoying the title of kid entertainer/wrangler/friend. Started as a mother's helper at 10, babysat all through...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about...
Tiffany K.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent law grad from The University of Miami School of Law who just sat for the NY Bar Exam. While awaiting my exam results, I am looking to nanny in the Fall following Labor Day Weekend and would love to be your helper whether it be for your children and/or pets if our needs sync. I have babysat children of all ages...
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacquie is as reliable, honest, responsible and as sweet as a person can get. She always shows up on time if not a few minutes early. She takes notes as I hurriedly give her instructions, and then completes everything on my long verbal to-do list plus more (laundry...
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Karen N.
Red Bank, NJ
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
20+ years experience as professional Nanny. Have 3 grown children of my own & 6 grandchildren. Lots of childcare experience, personal & professional.
Live out but have done sleep-overs so parents can get away. Caring, loving & kind. Reliable, trustworthy. Love the outdoors. Music, reading & Arts and Crafts. Nursery rhymes &...
Karen can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"My daughter loved her and felt comfortable in a new town with her as a new person. "
Tonya L.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. Homework helper and also be extra support of love to children.
Clifphonia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Rachel S.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children since I was 12 years old, starting off as a mommy's helper and moving towards babysitting as I grew older. I worked as a camp counselor for ages 2-5 throughout high school. In college, I worked at a daycare for kids ages 3 months to 5 years. After graduating from college, I started working at an...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Laura S.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience being a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer nanny, from newborns to 14-year-olds. I have been babysitting for about 9-10 years now, and have babysat children with special needs. I try to be a hands-on babysitter-- playing games and outside instead of watching television the entire time I'm there. I'm...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 3rd grade teacher back at school. 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...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Becca V from Morganville, NJ
Hi! I have been a nanny/babysitter for the same family for the past three years, after school and Saturdays and full time in the summer. When I started the boy was 4 and the girl was 7. The little boy had a developmental disorder and speech delay and I was a integral part of his speech therapy, so...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents - I am available some weekends and I am offering my help to organize your kiddos closets, ei; switch season clothing or reorganize.
As well as to organize the art room or play rooms. Etc
Feel free to dm me or comment and we will connect
Ty!
I also am available some nights or weekends to take on some extra hours...
Kenia can also help with: Swimming supervision
Nicole F.
Old Bridge, NJ
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I'am Nicole I love working with kids. In my free time I do Pilates and spend time with my family. I started working with kids in highschool when I was apart of a preschool program and have interned as a teacher helper at a local elementary school. I also have two years paid experience as a before and afterschool counselor.
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Hello! I I just graduated from University with a degree in Health Science and Psychology. I am currently in law school but I live in Flatbush. I love kids so I have been babysitting since I was 14. I have been a nanny, mommy's helper, and babysitter to children ranging from newborns to teens. I also spent the past summer as a...
Leila can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as I am like a big kid.
I like working with kids because Because they come out with different games and ideas and lot of their imagination
I'm looking for a job that I can be a big kid
I started working with kids when I was 18 or 19 don't remember maybe younger cause I had family I knew while I...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a college student looking for a full-time babysitting opportunity this summer. I grew up with a whole bunch of my little cousins, so I've done everything from making meals, watching movies, playing games, homework help, and keeping them calm and motivated! I am also a great homework helper/tutor as I used to tutor...
Liana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
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What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Iselin, 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 Iselin, 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 Iselin, 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 Iselin, NJ in May, 2025?
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 $23.00.