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Danyele J.

Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...

Juli D. says "Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with them. She also...

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Selena H.

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I am Selena. A young married working mom, looking to make another moms day to day a little easier! Being a mom and a private Chef, I am very comfortable with all childcare needs including Meal Prep for the whole family, light Cleaning, Homework, outdoor & indoor activities, Tutoring, Potty Training, Art & Crafts, Music,...

Frances L. says "I recently had the pleasure of hiring Selena to care for my two pre-teen children (11 and 14) while also preparing meals for our family. I couldn't be...

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Skylar D.

(Nanny)

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been nannying for 8 years alongside my writing career. It's taught me patience, communication, compassion, and responsibility. I am 27 years old but have been working in childcare since age 14, and it's been one of my greatest joys. I am present, creative, energetic, and a huge hands on helper. I'd love to work with you and...

Yewebdar T. says "Skylar has been an outstanding babysitter to our two boys for over 9 months now and we would absolutely recommend her services. She is always punctual...

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Jasmin C.

Portland Based

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jasmin and I have lived in Portland for about 2 years now. Before moving out here I worked at the boys and Girls Club in my hometown in California for about 2 years and I LOVED it. I worked with kids from ages 5-13 everyday and I miss it tremendously. I am currently looking for part time work to get some extra...

Daniel W. says "It's been over 2 weeks since we hired jasmine and our 2 boys still bring up the time they had with jasmine. Our youngest has had trouble in the past with...

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Paula R.

Paula

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Paula, 29 y. o, I'm from Colombia, and I would love to share about my experience as a Nanny, Au pair and babysitter. I'm very passionate, flexible and compassionate. In my free time I will be running, visiting with my friends or developing a new hobby! QUALIFICATIONS - Former Infant Qualified Au Pair. - First...

Jen F. says "Paula is a wonderful childcare provider! She is warm, nurturing, and responsible. I always felt comfortable leaving my two kids (5 and 3 years old) with her....

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Carlie V.

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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 assistant for one family. Currently, I work in the non-profit sector as an Education Supervisor, overseeing tutoring services for...

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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Erika M.

Nanny/ Babysitter/ Mother's Helper Available

Staten Island, NY

4.6(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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...

Care Member says "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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Mir L.

Palisades Park, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a mothers helper. I drive, can cook, light tutoring, after school care. Having raised my own kids, let me help you with yours.
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Tamar T.

Childcare & Activity Helper - Crafts, Music,

Bridgewater, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Children make me smile and bring me joy, and I love taking care of them and playing games with them. I enjoy helping people and creating fun, engaging activities for kids. I can play with them, guide simple crafts and decorations if they are interested, cook and bake, and I also play piano. I am friendly, trustworthy, and...
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Hadley G.

Happy Helper!

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an upbeat and hands-on sitter with 8 years of experience working with children/teens ranging from 3 months to 16 years old! I specialize in creating meaningful connections with the children that I babysit so that I can foster a safe and productive environment for play. I am well-versed in creating experiences for the kids...
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Emma W.

Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I love working with children! I have worked with children, going back to being a "mother's helper" when I was 10. I have experience working with all children, including children with chronic illness, special needs, disabilities, and IEPs. I worked for 3 years as a paraprofessional for the Chatham school district. I have also...
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Megan E.

Full Time Nanny/sitter/household Helper Available!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have experience caring for adorable twin boys (age 4), and two lovely girls (sisters, age 10 and 12). While my education and working background has primarily been design driven, I am also a skilled, caring, and creative childcare provider. I was raised in a large, close-knit family in rural Connecticut, so I have a strong...
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Grace G.

Senior Helper

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$20/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I wanted to introduce myself as a stay at home mother of two teens. For many years, in my professional life, I was an Administrative Assistant and Office Manager, who thrived in a busy day to day environment. Multi tasking brings me great joy and I am seeking to put that...
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Shoshana Z.

About Me!!

New Brunswick, NJ

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$18/hr
7 years experience
I am a Red Cross certified babysitter, CPR certified, and have almost 10 years of childcare experience. I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and kind I like working with kids because of their ability to find joy and beauty in the most simple things I'm looking for a job that fosters growth, encourages a positive...
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Warissara M.

Fun Sitter And Like To Read The Story

Morristown, NJ

from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi My name is Warissara I'm 29 Years old. I'm looking for full time position start in July 2025 - I have over 6 years experiences with newborn baby, toddler, teenager and also experienced with twins. Arts and crafts, kids meals, bottle feed, baths, read, naps, set up play dates, outdoor activities, kids laundry, light...
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Blaire M.

Caregiver/Tutor Available Through May 18th

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Lio C.

Warm, Caring Hkme Helper

Brooklyn, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Lio and I'm here to make your life easier whether it's childcare, errands, pet care, or housekeeping. I'm a reliable, warm, and professional person. I love kids and taking care of them! I love watching them grow up, the excitement a d wonder in their eyes and actions when they experience something new. I'm a nurturing,...
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Caroline G.

Cheerful Nanny Looking For Lovely Family!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Originally from Georgia with most of my childhood spent in New Jersey, I grew up around a large family and am now proud auntie to five nieces and nephews! I started my childcare journey as a teenager, and have worked a multitude of positions including full-time nanny, teacher, and 'Mommy's helper'. I attended University of...
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Ariel G.

Trained Engineer And Experienced Sitter

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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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Melynda J.

Mom-Helper-Babysitter-Pet Sitter-Elderly Care-Extraordinaire

Metuchen, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Melynda and I am a wonderfully happy, outgoing, kind and personable. I am looking for work as a mothers helper, babysitter, elderly care helper, errand runner, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I have a full time job but need extra income, so am willing to help out as needed on nights or weekends. I love people...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

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

Danyele J.

Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with...

- Juli D.

Selena H.

I recently had the pleasure of hiring Selena to care for my two pre-teen children (11 and 14) while also preparing meals for our family. I...

- Frances L.

Skylar D.

Skylar has been an outstanding babysitter to our two boys for over 9 months now and we would absolutely recommend her services. She is...

- Yewebdar T.

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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