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Very caring! The children loved her
Review for Lorraine D. by Donna B.
Sharon is reliable and responsible. Not only did she watch my son she also helped around the house.
My family enjoyed. I plan on hiring…
Review for Sharon C. by Kisha P.
Shalayne is a dedicated and a giving person with children. She goes above and beyond. She also has great communication with parents, which…
Review for Shalayne V. by Care member
Mother's helpers in Scotch Plains, NJ
ABOUT ME:
My name is Leticia, I'm 29 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have 4 years of experience with kids 1-15years old.
I consider myself a person very responsible, pontual, patient, dedicated, organized, open-minded, honest, caring and flexible.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
For 2 years:
Responsible for 2 kids in NJ and I worked in...
5.0
(1)
One of my most fulfilling accomplishments in life was to raise two boys who have become polite, well adjusted young men. There is nothing more important to me than that. I understand that your children are precious to you and would be my honor to help you watch over them. I have many years of experience with newborns, toddlers...
Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring! The children loved her"
Donna B.
4.0
(1)
I am available as a mother helper. In this busy climate working and juggling a family is very stressful. I can provide an extra hand whenever it's needed.
4.0
"Sharon is reliable and responsible. Not only did she watch my son she also helped around the house.
My family enjoyed. I plan on hiring her again."
Kisha P.
Shalayne V.
Sewaren, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello,
My name is Shalayne. I am a 38-year-old woman who has been around kids for all of my life. Growing up with 4 younger siblings, I was pretty much my mother's helper with everything. I have been in the child care business for the better side of 20 years working with ages from infant to 20 years old. I was also a preschool...
Shalayne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shalayne is creative and a wonderful strategist. She observes and identifies appropriate modes of assistance that increase independence. She is highly qualified and has much experience with people of various ages. I loved when she was part of our team!"
Rosangela P.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone, my name is Alissa! I am attending graduate school for speech language pathology and I plan to work in pediatrics. I have 6 years of babysitting children with special needs, children going through a difficult time in their lives and those with speech delays. I have babysay ages 3 to 11 and I truly believe that being...
Alissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Alissa has been an invaluable addition to our family, consistently reliable and wonderfully helpful. Our daughter adores her and eagerly anticipates their time together. I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking a trustworthy babysitter."
Jonaliza C.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am from the Dominican Republic
I am 27 years old.
3 years of experience as nanny in Dominican Republic + 2 years as Au pair in USA
Communicative, flexible, patient, honest, dedicated, empathetic, social, respectful, and independent person, I am very easy to get along with and responsible.
Strong driver - NJ and...
Ligia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Allison P.
Summit, NJ
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a college student always ready to work, improve myself, and my skills daily. I am eager to learn new things around me and I have always been really good with children. I have two younger siblings who I helped my parents raise, so you can say I have experience with kids. I have also had many babysitting jobs and mommy helper...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Anna and I am from Iselin, NJ. I have had care giving experience with children of all ages (newborn to 12+). I began at the age of 14 as a mothers' helper and continued on to become a professional caregiver. I am a non-smoking 22-year-old with my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have a wonderful...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello there! My name is Meggie, and I'm excited to let you know a little bit about myself. I grew up in Jersey, went to school in Philly, and have been working professionally in theater for the last eight years. In between stage work I've always worked with kids to supplement my income, and it brings me joy watching kids grow...
Meggie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Abriel B.
Warren, NJ
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've dedicated the last seven years to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for kids of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and highly creative, which helps me connect with children and develop fun and educational activities.
I believe in working closely with parents to...
Abriel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am a Red Cross certified babysitter, CPR certified, and have almost 10 years of childcare experience.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and kind
I like working with kids because of their ability to find joy and beauty in the most simple things
I'm looking for a job that fosters growth, encourages a positive...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I hope this message finds you well. My name is Assumpta Ada, and I am writing to express my interest in becoming a house helper for your family. I believe my background and skills make me a great fit for the role, and I would love the opportunity to contribute to your household.
I recently completed my didactic studies...
Assumpta can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as I am like a big kid.
I like working with kids because Because they come out with different games and ideas and lot of their imagination
I'm looking for a job that I can be a big kid
I started working with kids when I was 18 or 19 don't remember maybe younger cause I had family I knew while I...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Zyleyma and I am a Music Business graduate from Berklee College of Music. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and I have about 3 and half years of experience in the childcare field as a mother's helper/family assistant, nanny/babysitter, after school and summer camp counselor. I've had the opportunity to work with...
Zyleyma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gosia K.
Rahway, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny Of 9 Years Looking For A Full-Time Job. Starts In Late August/Beginning Of September.
Hi ! My name is Gosia I am a mom of 9years old boy and 21-month-old. I've been working as a babysitter for the past 19 years. I'm a very loving, Caring honest and responsible person who is looking for a family who can became part of my life. For the past couple of years, I've been working with. Amazing family but there needs...
Gosia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Erundina B.
Woodbridge, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Linda and mom of two successful young women. I lost my job in March and decided to be a Nanny/Mother's helper. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Love assisting children reach developmental milestones via reading, games, puzzles, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, etc. Willing to...
Erundina can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hello! I am 20 years old and am a sophomore at Rutgers University and hope to pursue a career in child psychology! I am CPR/ AED certified. I am very friendly and adapt to new situations quickly. I'd describe my personality as warm, friendly, and flexible. I like working with kids because I love how authentic they are! I also...
Hi! I'm Samantha, a 24-year-old experienced nanny with over 8 years of childcare experience and a deep passion for working with children. I'm CPR/BLS certified and currently work in a hospital setting, which has only strengthened my skills in safety, organization, and attentiveness.
Over the years, I've worked with children of...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Parents,
I'm looking for a part- time or full time position.
I over 10+years of childcare experience with all ages.
I'm fun and creative. I love outdoor actives, I also like cooking, doing puzzles, drawing, reading, playdates, hide and seek, etc.
In my time with the kids I am always willing to estimulate their...
Anyi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Claire and I've been working with kids ever since I was one! I'm 6th grade I was finally old enough to be a helper in the 3year old class at my church and ever since then, I've been involved with serving in kids ministry at multiple churches. I mostly have volunteer experience but I also was hired as an intern for...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ in May, 2025?
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 $25.00.