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Lauren K.
Plainview, NY
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and attentive.
I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up with young cousins, became a mother helper in middle school and then started working with them professionally as soon as I was old enough.
Two things you should know about me is that I have a car and I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful with my son. She was amazing to work with and my so. Absolutely loved her. Can’t wait to have her back 🥰👍👏"
Care member
Betina P.
Albertson, NY
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Betina and I am a senior at Binghamton University! My major is Human Developments with a Minor in Education :) I'm looking to go to graduate school to become a teacher. I've had numerous babysitting experiences. I was a mother helper for twin girls who when I started were 5 and now they are going to be 8! Being a...
Betina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!"
Stacy K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"
Elisa B.
Devin W.
Huntington Station, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a certified teacher, I can honestly say that children are my life. I've worked as a nanny/mother's helper from the time I was a sophomore in high school through my search for a permanent teaching position. I've cared for up to 3 children at a time from ages 4 mos. to 8 years old. While my passion is teaching students in...
Devin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Devin was amazing! We had the pleasure of hiring her for the summer (she is a high school teacher) and she instantly fit in and felt like part of the family with her incredibly warm and friendly personality that made her an absolute pleasure to be around. Our 6...
Elisa S.
Alexi B.
Wantagh, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am flexible with hours. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have worked as a mommys helper, driver bringing to and from summer camp, and just classic babysitting.
Alexi can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have been caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 10 years old for about 5 years and previous to that I have worked as a mother's helper when needed. I also have experience working in daycares and classrooms.
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Liz! I am a direct support aide for a man with autism in Suffolk. I have experience babysitting from age 12 all throughout college. I currently have a 1-year-old nephew whom I am a mother's helper to. Looking for a morning gig.
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! I'm an attending student at Nassau Community College looking for a part-time child-care job. I have experience babysitting and being a mother's helper with children from 6 months old to 5 years old. I'm passionate about working with children and doing what I can to positively impact their lives. I hope to hear from you!
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Kaitlin P.
Oyster Bay, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
22-year-old recent student-athlete college graduate. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Economics and could also be a homework helper! Responsible, reliable, patient, and love kids and dogs! Looking for part time jobs, before/after school would be ideal.
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Melissa R.
Hicksville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Melissa I am currently looking for part time work. I have been a preschool teacher and nanny. I have worked with children since I was about 8 years old starting as a mothers helper.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Angie J.
Massapequa, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Angelina and I live on Long Island! I am 21 years old and I am currently working towards being a flight attendant! I have a lot of free time on my hands and was looking to see if anybody needs a helping hand. I have experience with children of all ages and have references if needed. I also have a clean driving record...
Tatiana L.
Lindenhurst, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience baby sitting and being a mother's helper for children 6 months- 6 years. I also have 2 years of experience tutoring math to students K-12. I will be a senior in college this January, majoring in Biochemistry/Biophysics and Neuroscience. I love music, pets, and helping children learn. I can help with...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Tatianna is prompt with her communication, always on time or early for sitting jobs. She makes sure whatever guidelines / instructions are given for the children she cares for are followed and ensures the safety of the child at all times. She brings a sweet and...
Alexandra S.
Mature experienced parent professional. I will care for my children as if they were my own. I am a creative fun loving helper.
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Elena L.
Lindenhurst, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Elena and I'm a 29-year-old social worker for children and adolescents. I started off being a mother's helper when I was 13 years old then became a babysitter and a nanny. I have experience with multiples (triplets!) including newborns, toddlers and children. I've worked at numerous child care centers as a teacher's...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lillian S.
Huntington, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
An Active Creative! I Love Doing Arts And Crafts, Playing Pretend, And Sharing Laughs!
I'm currently studying Psychology at Emory University! This summer I will also be working at a day camp with 3-year-olds. I have 6 years of experience. I've mostly worked as a baby-sitter as-needed for multiple families throughout high school and during college. I've worked with boys and girls between ages 5-11. In 2020, I ran...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
I am a college student at Suny Cortland studying Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience in babysitting, I am looking to expand on that. I am hoping to get a summer job while I am home from school. Throughout high school, I worked at a daycare until Covid shut it down temporarily, where I gained experience...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Agustina M.
Bellmore, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, hard-working, and creative.
I started working with kids as a mother's helper at 13 and was a babysitter at 15. This is my 6th year working for the NYC Dept. of Education. I am a preschool teacher.
In my spare time, I like to draw, paint, and cook! Food and art & design will always be...
Agustina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Alexis F.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Genesis M.
Copiague, NY
$15-16/hr
I'd describe my personality as fun, funny and caring.
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in me. It reminds me of my younger self. It makes me remember what my childhood was like.
I'm looking for a job that respects my beliefs. Whenever a job hires me I'm looking forward to making others feel happy and...
Genesis can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Megan S.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan! I am a senior at SUNY New Paltz looking for work during summer break. I am an English major with a concentration in Creative Writing. In the past, I have spent my summers working as a counselor and CIT at the Town of Huntington Playground Camp and the Dix Hills Adventure Camp. I was also a helper at the...
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is wonderful with my son. She was amazing to work with and my so. Absolutely loved her. Can’t wait to have her back 🥰👍👏
- Care member
Betina P.
5.0
Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!
- Stacy K.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!
- Elisa B.
Devin W.
5.0
Devin was amazing! We had the pleasure of hiring her for the summer (she is a high school teacher) and she instantly fit in and felt like part of the family with her incredibly warm and friendly personality that made her an absolute pleasure to be around. Our 6 month old son would always light up...
- Elisa S.
Tatiana L.
5.0
Tatianna is prompt with her communication, always on time or early for sitting jobs. She makes sure whatever guidelines / instructions are given for the children she cares for are followed and ensures the safety of the child at all times. She brings a sweet and playful nature to caring for children....
- Alexandra S.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Plainview, NY?
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 Plainview, NY?
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 Plainview, NY. 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 Plainview, NY 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 $16.00.