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Reily W.

Experienced Babysitter/Big Sister

Poughquag, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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
Craft assistance
meal prep
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 schedule...

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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Your Ideal Babysitter

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Rebeca I was a helper at my mother's licensed home daycare for about five years. I have also worked at The Goddard School in Connecticut as a teacher for the First Steps. I love kids and I love watching them learn and grow. I have experience working with kids of all ages, I also have experience working with kids with...

Samantha S. says "Rebeca is the kindest most generous and selfless person I have ever hired...my kids became her own and she went above and beyond to help them and me...

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About Your Baby Sitter!

New Milford, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm Anna, and l've been caring for little ones for as long as I can remember-being an older sister in a big family naturally made me the go-to helper. But professionally, l've been caring for children for the past three years, and I truly love it. I come from a big, lively family with three siblings of my own, so...
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Fun, Responsible Nanny!

Kent, CT

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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 Energetic Babysitter Looking For A Nice Family To Help Out!

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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Part-Time Nanny + Helper

Pleasant Valley, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have experience caring for children for 8+ years - from volunteering in children's homes during high school to babysitting/nanny positions, camp counseling, after-school teaching, and then some. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and am currently getting a Master's Degree in Counseling. I have experience with and am more...
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Fishkill, NY

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$26/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Zoe. I have worked in childcare since I was about 12 years old. I was originally a mother's helper, and then I got older. I helped out many families and friends raise their children. I was a nanny for three years for three children. I also worked at a daycare for a year in the infant room.
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Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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/Babysitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 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 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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