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Samantha M.

Exciting And Outgoing Sitter And Helper!

Kenilworth, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Samantha, a 24-year-old experienced nanny with over 8 years of childcare experience and a deep passion for working with children. I'm CPR/BLS certified and currently work in a hospital setting, which has only strengthened my skills in safety, organization, and attentiveness. Over the years, I've worked with children of...
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Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Jessica F. says "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...

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Happy Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...

Jonaliza C. says "Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates...

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Mother's Helper.

Carteret, NJ

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I am available as a mother helper. In this busy climate working and juggling a family is very stressful. I can provide an extra hand whenever it's needed.

Kisha P. says "Sharon is reliable and responsible. Not only did she watch my son she also helped around the house. My family enjoyed. I plan on hiring her again."

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Sewaren, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Shalayne. I am a 38-year-old woman who has been around kids for all of my life. Growing up with 4 younger siblings, I was pretty much my mother's helper with everything. I have been in the child care business for the better side of 20 years working with ages from infant to 20 years old. I was also a preschool...

Care Member says "Shalayne is a dedicated and a giving person with children. She goes above and beyond. She also has great communication with parents, which is very...

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Childcare/ Mothers Helper

Westfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
One of my most fulfilling accomplishments in life was to raise two boys who have become polite, well adjusted young men. There is nothing more important to me than that. I understand that your children are precious to you and would be my honor to help you watch over them. I have many years of experience with newborns, toddlers...

Donna B. says "Very caring! The children loved her"

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Here To Help You And Your Family!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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....

Tyesha P. says "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...

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Madison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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.

Anna W. says "Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how to bring a...

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Meet Anna

Iselin, NJ

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$23/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Anna and I am from Iselin, NJ. I have had care giving experience with children of all ages (newborn to 12+). I began at the age of 14 as a mothers' helper and continued on to become a professional caregiver. I am a non-smoking 22-year-old with my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have a wonderful...
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A Dominican Happy Girl

Elizabeth, NJ

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello!! I am 28 years old. I'm interested on the job, I have more than 3 years of experience as nanny. I'm very Communicative, flexible, patient, honest, dedicated, empathetic, social, respectful, and independent person, I am very easy to get along with and responsible. Strong driver - NJ and MD driver license....
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Woodbridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Linda and mom of two successful young women. I lost my job in March and decided to be a Nanny/Mother's helper. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Love assisting children reach developmental milestones via reading, games, puzzles, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, etc. Willing to...
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Responsible And Caring Babysitter

Union, NJ

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello Parents, I'm looking for a part- time or full time position. I over 10+years of childcare experience with all ages. I'm fun and creative. I love outdoor actives, I also like cooking, doing puzzles, drawing, reading, playdates, hide and seek, etc. In my time with the kids I am always willing to estimulate their...
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Glen Ridge, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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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Summit, NJ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a college student always ready to work, improve myself, and my skills daily. I am eager to learn new things around me and I have always been really good with children. I have two younger siblings who I helped my parents raise, so you can say I have experience with kids. I have also had many babysitting jobs and mommy helper...
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Career Nanny Of 9 Years Looking For A Full-Time Job. Starts In Late August/Beginning Of September.

Rahway, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi ! My name is Gosia I am a mom of 9years old boy and 21-month-old. I've been working as a babysitter for the past 19 years. I'm a very loving, Caring honest and responsible person who is looking for a family who can became part of my life. For the past couple of years, I've been working with. Amazing family but there needs...
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Farieda The Sitter

East Orange, NJ

1.0(0)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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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Rahway, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Ariel and I'm 32years old, and I have been taking care of kids for the majority of my life. Coming from a big family, I've taken care of many of my younger family members, and I have professionally worked at a daycare center, Ben S. Daycare Center in Montclair, for all four years of my college education. I am currently...
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Your Favorite Helper

West Orange, NJ

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$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hii! I am looking to babysit kids as they make me happy and fulfilled. Caregiving has been a part of my day-to-day life for a long time and I love it. I find so much joy in being a child's positive mentor. Working with kids makes me happy and fulfilled. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for kids with games, crafts, and...
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Mothers Helper

Orange, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I work in healthcare right now. I have been a camp counselor for various ages. I very good around kids I have loved always working with them I am a very enthusiastic and energetic person looking to help with a family.
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Elementary Teacher Turns Summer Sitter

Florham Park, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello everyone! I'm a full-time school teacher with availability to babysit or nanny this summer! I'm a NJ-certified teacher in Elementary Education (K-6). I'm CPR/AED and BLS certified and have over 13 years of experience working with children. I started as a mother's helper at 14 and have been working with kids ever since....
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Mother's Helpers in Kenilworth, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Lucy S.

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...

- Jessica F.

Alissa W.

Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly...

- Jonaliza C.

Sharon C.

Sharon is reliable and responsible. Not only did she watch my son she also helped around the house. My family enjoyed. I plan on hiring...

- Kisha P.

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 Kenilworth, 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 $25.00.

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