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Cara C.

Fun-Loving And Energetic Sitter!

New York, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Cara, and I am a graduate of University of the Arts. I moved to NYC to pursue acting, and I love all forms of art! I've been working with children of all ages for around 11 years. In college, I worked in a children's enrichment center, where I was in charge of supervising up to 25 kids from the ages of 0-6....
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Starlet L.

Westwood, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
I've always been the "family helper," especially with babysitting, so I have plenty of hands-on experience caring for children of different ages. I also work as a lifeguard during the summers, which means I'm CPR and First Aid certified and trained to stay calm in any situation. I love creating a fun, safe, and nurturing...
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Ashley F.

Reliable And Fun Sitter

Fair Lawn, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hello, my name is Ashley! I have over 10 years experience in childcare. I have been a mothers helper, camp counselor, weekend nanny, and a babysitter. I have worked with children that were as little as 10 months to 15 years old. I'm reliable, hard working, energetic, bilingual (English and Spanish), educated, trustworthy, and...
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Madeline S.

Glen Rock, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
"Bilingual Nanny (Spanish/English) - Reliable & Caring" Hello! My name is Madeline , and I am an experienced nanny and mother's helper living in Paterson, NJ. I am originally from Costa Rica, a native Spanish speaker, and currently improving my English. I am a U. S. permanent resident with full legal authorization to work. I...
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Sydney F.

Super Helper!

New York, NY

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there! I'm a 24-year-old actor living in the vibrant neighborhood of Washington Heights. While pursuing my passion for acting, I've found work as a reoccurring nanny for a family in the city. I've been caring for children for several years now, covering kids of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I pride myself on creating...
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Irma M.

Hawthorne, NJ

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$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
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My name is Irma, I'm fully vaccinated including the booster shot.. I've been taking care of children for over 10 years. I worked as a Traders Assistant for 23 years. I left 20 years ago to care for my then 3-year-old daughter. I've been a nanny to kids ages 6 months to teens.. I've been a mother's helper, after school...
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Maddie H.

Babysitter/Nanny

Ho Ho Kus, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Maddie. I am 20 years old and am from Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ. Growing up, I have always been a babysitter. My most recent job was as a mommy's helper with infant triplets. I am responsible, fun, and more than capable of providing a safe environment for the kiddos. As all of our plans have been derailed, I have been home...
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Ivelisse S.

Experienced Bilingual Family Helper

New York, NY

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$40/hr
15 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am an experienced babysitter and have worked with children ranging from newborns to 14 years old. I was previously a Director of an Elementary School for 6 years and middle school for 3 years and have decided to slow down. I absolutely love children and cannot see myself working in any other field so I babysit. I love to stay...
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Lisa L.

Momma's Helper

Saddle River, NJ

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$14/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I was a stay-at-home mom for over 30 years, involved in everything in my children's schools from sports to clubs, foundations and charities. Now I am an empty nester looking for meaningful ways to fill my time while helping working parents and their families. I have some tutoring experience, as well as, a few yoga teaching...
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Lucy S.

Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 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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Leticia M.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Leticia, 31 yo, Brazilian and I have college degree! I have more than 5 years experience with kids from 3mo to 12yo. I have always loved to be around kids and take care of them! I also take care of dogs and I love to see how they interact with children! Here, I was trained and had the experience living with children!...

Jessica P. says "Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and still ask...

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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)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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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Kessley J.

About Kessley :)

Scarsdale, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a kind and hardworking student with a love of children. From being a Mother's Helper, to a one-off babysitter to teaching Baby Ballet for 6 years, I have an immense amount of experience. I've worked with lots of kids with unique needs, and I'm flexible to your family's needs. I'd describe my personality as helpful,...

Melissa J. says "Kessley is warm, friendly and responsible. Great communicator. She plays board games with my other children, reads bed time stories, and helps with...

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Korina K.

Energetic, Outgoing Babysitter

White Plains, NY

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Korina. I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...

Amy S. says "Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic...

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Carlie V.

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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 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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Robin G.

Fun & Reliable Nanny / Babysitter / Mother's Helper

Pine Brook, NJ

4.2(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I have several years of experience working with children in various spaces. I have also worked w/ children on the spectrum. I am an honest, patient, creative & organized childcare professional. I incorporate age-appropriate activities such as tummy time, reading, music, sensory & cognitive play as substitutes for screen-time....

Amarylis B. says "Robin is so warm and kind - our toddler took to her right away! She's clearly very experienced and comfortable around children. We're so glad to have...

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Teri L.

MOTHER'S HELPER/NANNY

Eastchester, NY

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I am a loving experienced mother of a Now grown son who I raised myself. I have held the position of Teacher's Assistant in various day care programs as well as child care positions for newborns, toddlers and preteens. I have driven children to school activities and am happy to help with homework. I am reliable, honest, pay...

Katrena S. says "Teri worked for us for a year taking care of our 6 year old son, who is on the autism spectrum. My son loved her and I really appreciated her help with...

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Emily W.

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New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name is Emily and I am currently relocating to NYC! I have been working with kids for about 15 years and started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mother's helper. Since then, I have: babysat, interned at an elementary school, worked as a lifeguard for 6 summers, student taught in Rwanda, Africa, and taught...
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Anne H.

Caregiver/Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have been a devoted and reliable nanny with 12 years in childcare. I have both long-term and short-term experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns to pre-teens and teens. I bring a high energy to all nanny jobs and supply loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. I...

Jennifer B. says "Anne is incredibly professional, responsible and caring. She has babysat for my two boys since they were babies and I trust her completely. She has...

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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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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $30.00/hr as of October 2025

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

Mother's Helpers in Paramus, 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.

Leticia M.

Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and...

- Jessica P.

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.

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 Paramus, 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 $30.00.

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