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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Fanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Robyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Robyn is very reliable and dependable! She has always been very good with my son- caring, fun, involved. She is not one to sit around and look at her phone the whole time. "
Eileen M.
5.0
(1)
I have 2 years of experience, I was a helper for a few years at my church's Sunday school nursery. I can help with cooking/meal prep, laundry, errands, grocery shopping, carpool, crafts. I Love movies and music and enjoying nice days outside exploring the city.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Madison is a very caring, attentive and patient person. My experiences with her have been remarkable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a baby sitter and mother's helper since I was old enough to take on that responsibility, working with families in my synagogue and community, and I was a youth services librarian at Brooklyn Public Library for four years (until 2019). I love playing games with children and helping them learn in a cooperative...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of...
Caroline D.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Orlidis and I'd love to be considered as your next helper.
A little about me: I am empathetic, hardworking, organized and reliable. I take initiative and I have cared for infants, toddlers and pre teens for 5 years as both a teacher and sitter.
I'm very observant, and have excellent communication skills....
Orlidis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Orlidis is extremely hardworking. She is organized, attentive, caring and trustworthy. It was a joy to work with Orlidis and I think she would be successful in any job! I highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Beth, and I have lived in NYC for a year and a half. Before moving to the city, I lived in London for six months, working as a Resident Assistant and Administrator of a study abroad program. Before my time in London, I was a Nanny for an 8-month-old for six months, occasionally taking care of her 3-year-old...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Beth has done such a great job caring for our kids so we can have worry-free date nights. She is such a kind-spirited and lovely person. She is punctual, very respectful and responsible. Our kids love her. We are very blessed to have found her."
Jasmine R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor at a local church and a babysitter for two young girls. I've worked as a nursing assistant at a pediatric center for medically fragile children as well as becoming a paraprofessional working with special needs...
Lanisha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"I have been so fortunate to have Lanisha helping me with my 8 month old twin babies over the last few months. Lanisha is an extremely engaging sitter, and has a positive, happy attitude that my babies absolutely love. She has been excellent about doing tons of...
Janine C.
Danyele J.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Danyele can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"My children and I absolutely love her. I would rehire her anytime. Such a sweet person inside and out"
Francis E.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi my names Brigitte and I am a 25. Year old student at Baruch college. I love to read and draw as well as do outdoor activities. I played 7 years of volley ball, and other sports so I am very active. I am comfortable with pets. I've always loved taking care of children, I started my first job at the age of 12, being a mothers...
Brigitte can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Brigitte started working for us in September. She watches our children every day before school and puts them on the bus. Brigitte is very dependable and has been a terrific fit for our family. She is always on time and has not missed a single day this year....
Grant C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paula, 28 y. o, I'm from Colombia, and I'm an experienced Bilingual (Spa/Eng) nanny with a genuine love for children.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Former Infant Qualified Au Pair.
- First AID/CPR training.
- Non-smoker
- Respect parenting style.
- Fully vaccinated
- Pet Friendly
- Cook and Laundry helper
- Spanish immersion, and...
Paula can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula has been a wonderful caregiver to our 6 month old son. She has a lot of experience caring for babies, and it shows! She is very intuitive, engaging, and loving with our son, and he is always happy in her care. She is responsible and communicative. I highly...
Dana I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leah! I am 27 years old and am looking for occasional babysitting jobs. I currently have a full time position during the week but am open to weekend babysitting when needed! A bit about me: I currently live in Hoboken and recently graduated with a doctorate degree in clinical psychology. I have been babysitting/nannying...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Leah watched our boys (11 and 13) when we went to an out-of-town wedding for nearly a full day. She was great at managing their schedule, being engaged, and being in charge. She is mature, and has a pleasant personality. Would definitely recommend!
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Trudy A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is McKinley, and I graduated Tulane University 2022 with a BS in Psychology and minor in Business' Management. Although I work full-time, I am looking to be a part-time helper. Overall, I have been babysitting for 6 years for families with children ranging in age from 10months to 12 years old.
With that being...
Mckinley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"McKinley is kind, always willing to help and has a positive work ethic."
Pam S.
Camilla B.
New York, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced Care Taker, Excited For This New Role
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, warm, and creative.
I like working with kids because they inspire me! I love being able to play with them and be silly. Over the years, I have been able to see them grow older and see how their minds grow.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me active. I am a jewelry designer by day and...
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Located in NYC!
Hi there! I've been a part-time nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, and pet sitter for over 15 years now. Whether it is in New York City or in Pittsburgh, I have been working diligently as a nanny and am very passionate about this work. I love children and have plenty of experience in all ages from newborns to...
Dominique can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Dominique was a fantastic babysitter for our nephew! He absolutely loved her and we’ll be hiring her again in the future :) "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dependable and caring individual who loves to work with children. I just graduated college last week with a nursing degree and will be moving to New York in June to work as Pediatric ICU nurse. My past experience with children includes being a nanny for the past three+ years, having an internship in the NICU, and...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children ever since my first job as a mother's helper over 15 years ago. I have extensive experience with children with special needs. I am a 3rd year teacher and currently teach in a private school in Lexington, MA for students with disabilities. I am currently looking for after school and recurring...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kelsey is warm and friendly. My daughter took to her immediately. Kelsey was attentive to her and played developmental games with her. She did a great job and she made a great first impression.
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Jay M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sydney R. I have experience taking care of children of all ages- from newborns to middle school ages. In 2019, I spent eight months as a live-in nanny for a child, from birth to 8 months old. Whether it be newborns, twin toddlers, pre-K or elementary school, I've babysat/nannied them all! Seeing as I come from...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am a first time mom and also full time nursing student. My husband and I hired Sydney to nanny for our us while I have class as well as help out with some light house work and caring for our 2 dogs. Sydney is wonderful with our daughter! She has been there since...
Samantha C.
Sydney K.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sydney, and I am a recent grad with 8+ years of babysitting experience. I was a competitive dancer my whole life so I babysat many of the younger girls I danced with and have many credible references from those experiences. I have also worked as a mother's helper for 5 children in virtual school while their...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was amazing with our girls. We needed a sitter last minute and we were able to touch base with her. Our girls took to her really fast. She showed up on time, played and interacted with the children from the get go. The next morning our eldest went on and on...
Stacey W.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently between jobs in NYC. I have experience in the Fashion Industry but prior to this and graduating college I babysat for 5 families. I have been a nanny and a mothers helper for ages ranging from 5 months old to 10 years old. On top of this I was a tennis camp counselor with a focus on the 5-7 age group. I would love...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
4.0
"Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and...
Elizabeth R.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Palisades Park, NJ
Robyn M.
5.0
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 activities and crafts. She also helped with house work and took the dog for walks, which was greatly appreciated. I would recommend Robyn to anyone!
- Rebekah M.
Madison H.
5.0
Madison is a very caring, attentive and patient person. My experiences with her have been remarkable.
- Care member
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of established routines. The only reason we are...
- Caroline D.
Orlidis R.
5.0
Orlidis is extremely hardworking. She is organized, attentive, caring and trustworthy. It was a joy to work with Orlidis and I think she would be successful in any job! I highly recommend her.
- Care member
Elizabeth S.
5.0
Beth has done such a great job caring for our kids so we can have worry-free date nights. She is such a kind-spirited and lovely person. She is punctual, very respectful and responsible. Our kids love her. We are very blessed to have found her.
- Jasmine R.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, 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 Palisades Park, NJ in May, 2024?
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 $30.00.