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Joana T.
Brooklyn, NY
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Crafty Drop Off/Morning Errands Babysitter/ With Preschool Teaching Experience
Babysitter with more than 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have 5+ years of preschool teaching experience and administrative work in a preschool setting (Assistant Center Director and Client Experience Service).
Looking for part-time babysitting/ morning helper job to occupy my availability in the morning. I can do drop-...
Joana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Rachel S.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children since I was 12 years old, starting off as a mommy's helper and moving towards babysitting as I grew older. I worked as a camp counselor for ages 2-5 throughout high school. In college, I worked at a daycare for kids ages 3 months to 5 years. After graduating from college, I started working at an...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have worked with children for 25 years:
- mother's helper/babysitter in high school
- nanny throughout college and beyond
- elementary school teacher for the last 8 years
I have experience working with infants up to 15 years of age
Responsibilities have included:
Pick up from school/activities/vacation homes
Light meal...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my bio.
I wanted to introduce myself as a stay at home mother of two teens. For many years, in my professional life, I was an Administrative Assistant and Office Manager, who thrived in a busy day to day environment. Multi tasking brings me great joy and I am seeking to put that...
Grace can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Galina B.
Bayonne, NJ
$30-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Loving Nanny For Your Child And Great Helper For The Parents
I'd describe my personality as punctual, kind, understanding
I like working with kids because I'm not scared of responsibility and being with kids allows me to open their creativity and better connect with young minds.
I'm looking for a job that can allow me to be creative, and helpful to families and also works with my...
Laura S.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience being a babysitter, mother's helper, and summer nanny, from newborns to 14-year-olds. I have been babysitting for about 9-10 years now, and have babysat children with special needs. I try to be a hands-on babysitter-- playing games and outside instead of watching television the entire time I'm there. I'm...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Melissa and I absolutely love children and have over 35 years of childcare experience starting out as a mother's helper at 13, babysitting, working at a daycare and nannying. My last position of 3 years for two wonderful girls ended as the youngest started kindergarten. I was an assistant teacher in an infant room...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I'm a full time 1st grade special education teacher looking for a part time care job. I have 2 years of full time teaching experience, and 2 years of part time student teaching experience, ranging from ages 5-14. I worked for a daycare full time for 2 summers, and part time for 3 years following on college breaks,...
I work in healthcare right now. I have been a camp counselor for various ages. I very good around kids I have loved always working with them I am a very enthusiastic and energetic person looking to help with a family.
Coral can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lisa B.
Jersey City, NJ
$17-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
Mature And Loving Helper Who Believes In "it Takes A Village" Philosophy.
I'd describe my personality as kind, mature, gentle and patient.
I like working with kids because they bring me joy and a sense of accomplishment.
I'm looking for a job that is in a loving environment and where I would be welcomed as a helping hand.
I started working with kids when my granddaughter was born 15 months ago....
Hello! I am a a positive and trustworthy care giver with over 20 years experience. I am hands on and happy to assist with any help needed, laundry, house cleaning.. you name it! Being around children has always brought me joy. I hope I can become the helper your family needs!
Leidy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Hi, I'm Chloe. I am 18 years old and I have experience working with children. I have babysat before for a family on my street and I've worked as a camp counselor at 4-h. I've also volunteered at several schools. I am very patient, funny, and friendly and I love talking to and playing with kids! I'm currently a college student...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Blake V.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, confident, and charismatic
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mothers helper!
In my spare time, I like to read, play lacrosse, shop and hang out with my friends!
Blake can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
2.7
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Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
As a caring and reliable childcare provider with three years of experience, I am dedicated to supporting families and offering a dependable childcare option. My friendly and approachable nature allows me to connect with children and create a nurturing environment. I believe in open communication with parents and provide regular...
Alivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Alivia was awesome! She handled our crazy school pickup system beautifully and took care of my boys at our home after school until I arrived from work. We are looking forward to her coming back again soon!"
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Marie M.
Bloomfield, NJ
$19-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I work in HongKong for one year as a domestic helper. I worked with family with two kids age 7 and 8 years old both boys. I cooked, light house chores, take and pick up the kids to school. I take them out to play outside and help them for bathing.
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Gabriella A.
Nutley, NJ
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Gabriella and I am a third-year, fourth-grade teacher in Summit, NJ. I have been working with children in many different capacities such as a mother's helper, babysitter, teacher, and tutor since I was in high school. As a caregiver, I describe myself as patient, energetic, and responsible. I'm available to either...
Gabriella can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
My name is Delaney and I am currently seeking a part time position preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am comfortable with meal prep, homework help, and light tidying up. I have a background in first aid and CPR as I previously attended nursing school before changing...
I currently own a cleaning business and in and I am in the home health aid elderly care. I was a nanny on and off for 15 years . I also worked in a daycare as a group teacher for several years, I'm putting this back on my résumé because I'm willing to start working with Children again. I am very qualified and have a lot of...
Chantel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Michelle M.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$19-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Michelle, I am 29 and located near Lyndhurst NJ. I have my Masters in Elementary Education as well as a TOSD certification.
Currently, I am an Assistant Director at a childcare center. I have over 10 years of childcare experience. Over the years, I have had the privilege of working in a variety of different...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi parents!
My name is Ashley, I live in Jersey City & I am 32 years old. I am looking for a full-time, long term nanny position in the Hoboken or Jersey City area w/ a family that I can grow with.
I am extremely reliable, honest, patient, loving, nurturing & most of all, fun! I am dedicated & experienced in my work & have...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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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.