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Lia I.

Childcare Pro, 15 Years Of Experience

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
With over 15 years of experience working with children, I have done it all from potty training to remote learning during the pandemic and everything in between! I began caring for children at the age of 12, as a mother's helper for a neighbor with a newborn and 3-year-old at the time. This then progressed into babysitting for a...
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Short Hills, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Proactive and dedicated nanny/assistant with 7 years of experience seeking to obtain a full time position where I can utilize my education, childcare knowledge, background and skills. I am dependable, flexible and can assimilating into a family culture. As a Mom's helper I can assure that your everyday routine and the kids are...
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Kind And Energetic Sitter With Years Of Experience

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
My name is Delaney and I am currently seeking a part time position preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am comfortable with meal prep, homework help, and light tidying up. I have a background in first aid and CPR as I previously attended nursing school before changing...
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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
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Super Helper

Bloomfield, NJ

2.7(1)
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$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
As a caring and reliable childcare provider with three years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting families and offering a dependable childcare option. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular...

Care Member says "Alivia was awesome! She handled our crazy school pickup system beautifully and took care of my boys at our home after school until I arrived from work....

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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
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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A Dominican Happy Girl

Elizabeth, NJ

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$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 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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Lyndhurst, NJ

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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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
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Summit, NJ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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Qualified And Reliable

Bayonne, NJ

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$15/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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East Hanover, NJ

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old soon to be registered nurse. I have a past degree in Biology and soon will have my Nursing degree. I have been babysitting in a variety of capacities for the past 9 years. I have been a full time nanny for an infant, a part time nanny for a family with 3 boys under 5, a mother's helper for a newborn,...
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Nutley, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 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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Loving Nanny For Your Child And Great Helper For The Parents

Bayonne, NJ

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$30/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as punctual, kind, understanding I like working with kids because I'm not scared of responsibility and being with kids allows me to open their creativity and better connect with young minds. I'm looking for a job that can allow me to be creative, and helpful to families and also works with my...
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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
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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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Exciting And Outgoing Sitter And Helper!

Kenilworth, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hey there! I'm Mikayla, your go-to Playtime Enthusiast and Home Helper! With 2 years of experience, I'm here to sprinkle joy and keep things neat. From giggles to games, I've got your little ones covered. Need a hand with light housekeeping or laundry? Count on me to make your home as happy as can be! As a detail-oriented...
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Grandmother-in-training

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
18 year Montclair resident, recently moved to Bloomfield. Looking to work as a babysitter / mother's helper a few days a week. Perfect for parents looking to go to the gym, shopping, meeting friends for coffee. I'm comfortable with pets too. Fully vaccinated as of 3/20/21, but will wear a mask inside.
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Part-time Babysitter

Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
Hello! My name is Arianna and I am going to be a sophomore at Drew University, majoring in Media Communications and minoring in Business Marketing. I have been working with children since I was 15 years old and have experience working with children from as young as a few weeks old all the way up through middle school. I have my...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of August 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 Maplewood, 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 $20.00.

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