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Fanny D.

Helper Mom

Palisades Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
travel
Hello, I'm Fanny, a mother of two amazing children, aged 8 and 11. I love helping them with their schoolwork and being involved in their education. Outdoor activities are important to me, as I believe children should connect with nature and develop social and emotional skills. I enjoy planning bike rides, park games, and nature...

Care Member says "Fast to respond and such a nice person to interact with. Did an amazing job cleaning the place. 100% would recommend and will hire her again!"

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Maria R.

Childcare

Ridgefield Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Maria R and I am looking to work with a family as childcare helper . I have many years of experience taking care of newborn, toddlers, infants and school kids.

Care Member says "Maria is a very compassionate person. She loves children. Because my son has special needs, specific care and attention was required for his safety....

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Robyn M.

Flexible Part-Time Nanny

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
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.

Rebekah M. says "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...

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Natalia F.

Nanny And Personal Helper

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I am a well educated, hardworking, sincere and compassionate woman with a deep appreciation for family and the responsibilities that come along with caring and help others. After completing a bachelors of Visual Design at university in Colombia, and to work as a Visual Designer, I decided to look other opportunities and views of...

Carolina R. says "Natalia is responsible and dependable. I had the opportunity to used her services and I'm very satisfied. She loves kids, she was very sweet with my...

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Carlie V.

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
Hi, I'm Carlie! I have over 7 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. During college, I babysat for several families in the Chapel Hill area, and I was a family manager for one family, where I took care of their shopping, cooking, and cleaning. I supported this family through the peak of 2020...

Care Member says "Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed. "

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Jacqueline J.

Recent Boston University Graduate, Nanny/Babysitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "She is amazing!! Fantastic with our 7 year old son as well as our 18 month old daughter. They weee both so happy whenever she was with us. She is...

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Aminta P.

Part Time Care Available

North Bergen, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I want to be a part of the family and contribute my organizational skills, educational background like a Nanny, Babysitter, Mother's helper. Personal Child care means for me >provide assistance to the parents. >Ensure that children are well and helped. >Responsible for child care and daily task . >Training on human daily...

Michelle W. says "Aminta has been amazing with our little boy. She started working for us part-time when my son was 3 months old. Unfortunately, he started daycare full...

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Kylie M.

Weekend Babysitting!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 10 years of childcare experience, many from families I met on Care! You can find many of their reviews on my profile. I have watched children ranging from infants to preteens for over 20 different families. I've been a full time nanny, an after school sitter, a mother's helper, and everything in between! I'm comfortable...

Michelle C. says "Kylie was absolutely wonderful with our 3-year-old. We hired Kylie for date nights/afternoons on five occasions and wish we could continue but she moved...

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Jessica G.

Experienced And Energetic Helper!

New York, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
I am excited to help and provide individuals with the upmost care. Throughout my life, I have served as a personal assistant to individuals and families, ranging from helping parents organize their schedules to elderly individuals with their general day-to-day needs.
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Julieth G.

Good Helper :)

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have 10 years of experience taking care of children. My young brother is 10 years old and he taught me almost everything about caring for children. The most important thing is love. I have also been working as an au pair for two boys, age 10, for the last year, one of whom has special needs. I cook, oversee homework, pick...
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Jessica M.

Qualified And Reliable

Bayonne, NJ

from
$15/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I possess a graduate degree in psychology and have worked as a case manager with a diverse client base in both hospital/medical services setting and non profit organizations. I have just earned my GCTC (Grief Coaching Training Certification) in an attempt to further my career in the healthcare field as I am a natural helper. I...
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Gabriella A.

Nutley, NJ

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Gabriella and I am a third-year, fourth-grade teacher in Summit, NJ. I have been working with children in many different capacities such as a mother's helper, babysitter, teacher, and tutor since I was in high school. As a caregiver, I describe myself as patient, energetic, and responsible. I'm available to either...
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Sarah F.

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I started working with children when I was 15; I lived with my oldest sister, who was 28 and was pregnant with her first child. I learned the true meaning of "it takes a village," & even prior to the birth, I understood my role in her life was to be as helpful as possible; no matter how little the gesture, it truly made such a...
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Blake V.

Glen Ridge, NJ

from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
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!
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Renata Q.

Nana Helper :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Experienced and responsible babysitter with over 18 years of experience. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents I am wiling to help you.
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Sarah D.

Experienced Childcare Professional Seeking Part-time Work

Brooklyn, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
I have a 10+ year history of child care as a nanny, swim instructor, camp counselor, tutor, mother's helper, educator, after-school driver and special needs sport coach. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages (including infant care) and needs. Only available for occasional babysitting, no regular hours
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Keyanna R.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$14/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
My 19 I'm starting college in the fall. I've been babysitting my nieces ever since I was 13 I babysat for my mom friends and family too. I pick them up from school or after school activity, I feed the kids, help with homework, play games with them, I bathe the kids and get them ready for bed. I love babysitting I've been a after...
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Blaire M.

Caregiver/Tutor Available Through May 18th

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I have been a mother's helper or babysitter since I was 12 when I took my local babysitting training class at All Children's Hospital. In the summers, I have been both a sailing instructor and lifeguard in training instructor for the past 3 years to children ages 7 - 18. I am currently a student at University and am on Winter...
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Cara W.

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Cara and I'm a babysitter on the Upper West Side. I have 5+ years of childcare experience from date night sitting to full time care and everything in between. I've worked with babies as young as 3 months old up to 12-year-olds. Right now I'm primarily looking for help out with one-time or short term care...
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Mackenzie B.

Creative, Outdoorsy, And Available To Nanny/babysit For The Summer!

Astoria, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Mackenzie and I am available to nanny over the summer. I use my background in theater to use play, imagination, and creativity to interact with kids. I believe I can learn from them as much as they can learn from me. I'd describe my personality as curious, honest, evolving I like working with kids because...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.29/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Jersey City, NJ

Mother's Helpers in Jersey City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Fanny D.

Fast to respond and such a nice person to interact with. Did an amazing job cleaning the place. 100% would recommend and will hire her...

- Care member

Maria R.

Maria is a very compassionate person. She loves children. Because my son has special needs, specific care and attention was required for his...

- Care member

Robyn M.

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...

- Rebekah M.

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 7 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 Jersey City, 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 $23.29.

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