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Reily W.

Experienced Babysitter/Big Sister

Poughquag, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. I started as a mother's helper to my aunt and still babysit her kids today. In the past I babysat my little brother when my mom went back to work. I have experience watching multiple kids of different ages as well kids with special needs. I enjoy interacting with kids, doing...
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Holmes, NY

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Alyssa, I'm a second year graduate student studying Psychology. I have worked as a mother's helper, a babysitter, and a tutor for students in a classroom setting and one on one with students with disabilities. I love animals as I have 4 of my own! I have worked with children as young as 10 months and as old as...

Samuel H. says "Alyssa really worked well with my sons and always went the extra mile to help us out around the house."

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Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
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Part Time Provider Available

Brookfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a compassionate reliable woman seeking a part time position as a companion/assistant/helper. I will run errands, shop, drive you to appointments, meal prep/cook etc. I am organized, efficient and have a great driving record along with wonderful references. I am also very flexible and can be available on a regular...

Paula M. says "I have known Susan for many years and she is a very responsible and reliable woman. She is such a "people" person and makes everyone feel at ease. She...

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A Little About Me!

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kate and I have been a babysitter for approximately 12 years now. I have always loved kids and started as a mother's helper at 12, and then began babysitting from there! I have experience with kids of all ages ranging from 2 months to 13 years. I graduated from Penn State in 2019 with a major in Public Relations and a...

Suzy S. says "Kate has been so much fun to have as a babysitter for you two kids after school. She picks my youngest up after school and is here with both of my children...

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Fun, Responsible Nanny!

Kent, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Katie! I graduated from Kent School and Rumsey Hall School. I have been babysitting for eight years and have gained experience with kids of all ages, with up to four at a time, including twins and kids with special needs. I have worked in various titles, including mother's helper, babysitter, nanny, tutor, and...
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Fun Sitter, Homework Helper

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
During my years as a nanny, I have learned I have an unwavering love for children and a willingness to help! I have worked with children as young as 6 months and as old as 12 years old. I graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with my B. S in Psychology and minor in Childhood Development. I am currently a night student at Pace...
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Part-Time Nanny + Helper

Pleasant Valley, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have experience caring for children for 8+ years. I started volunteering in children's homes during high school and transitioned to babysitting/part-time nanny positions, camp counseling, after-school teaching, and more. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and am currently in graduate school for a Master's Degree in...
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Fun Energetic Babysitter Looking For A Nice Family To Help Out!

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Rebecca. I am 22 years old and in the nursing program at Western Connecticut State University. I have been babysitting for 5 years, and was a mother's helper before that for as long as I can remember. I have worked in daycares, summer camps, and for individuals families. I am comfortable working with children of all...
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Full Time/Part Time Child Care Babysitter.

Mahopac, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
I am a single mom of three ages 19 22 31 I have worked as Birthday Party Coordinator/Party Planner at Sports Clubs and Catering Halls. I worked with children of all ages 1-16 years of age. I was a mother's helper for twin girls ages 8 months old until they were 3 years old. My most recent job was with a 6-year-old girl and her...
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Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been caring for children of all ages since I was 13. I started as a mothers helper and eventually started babysitting and nannying part time for a few different families. I am fun, outgoing, responsible, reliable and flexible. I am 19 years old and am currently attending college as a nursing student. I am looking for a...
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  • 11 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Poughquag, NY

Mother's Helpers in Poughquag, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 11 listed mother's helpers

Alyssa R.

Alyssa really worked well with my sons and always went the extra mile to help us out around the house.

- Samuel H.

Susan G.

I have known Susan for many years and she is a very responsible and reliable woman. She is such a "people" person and makes everyone feel...

- Paula M.

Katherine M.

Kate has been so much fun to have as a babysitter for you two kids after school. She picks my youngest up after school and is here with both...

- Suzy S.

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 Poughquag, NY. 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 $17.00.

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