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Kim V.

Smithtown, NY

from
$25/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as Kind, friendly and Helper I like working with kids because I'm looking for a job that I will enjoy the work environment receive respect as I will be doing the same. A help work relationship I started working with kids when since 2018 In my spare time, I like to go shopping do my laundry or...
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Mature Dix Hills Nanny With Years Of Experience

Huntington Station, NY

4.6(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi My name is Pamela. I have over 10 years experience with being a Nanny / Mothers Helper. I have experience from bottle feeding, diaper changing, baby food prep, to keeping baby on a routine. During nap time, I help out with baby laundry and related chores. I'm comfortable with household cameras. I will also keep in touch...

Care Member says "Pam has been working with our mother, who has dementia, for over a year now. She is a wonderful caregiver. She cooks great food that my mom enjoys,...

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Huntington Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
No longer available for fall 2024. My name is Dolores. I am 30 years old. I currently work part time for a lovely family on Tuesday/ Thursday. I have over 14 years of child care experience in numerous settings including a camp counselor, art instructor, birthday parties, mother's helper, babysitting and being a nanny. With...
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Experienced Mother, Babysitter, Mothers Helper, Sister, Aunt, Cousin For Many Years!

Greenlawn, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Stated above, I have been involved in childcare for many years & on many levels & all have been rewarding! Love children & I would be happy to take care of yours. I'm retired from the state but would love a 2nd career of watching your child(ren)!
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#1 Helper For All

Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 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...
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Ann P.'s Photo

Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I am 65 years old. I have raised four children. I have worked in the schools as a teachers helper. I have watched my children's grandson's babysat baby and took care of them when Evans help with her laundry and did homework and activities with the children, yes before that, I used to watch, neighbors children's did errands took...
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Bay Shore, NY

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$24/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I am a caring, energetic, patient, and creative. I love working with children and I love to learn from them. I have had 9 years of experience caring for children from the toddler stage until 3 years old. I am also a helper in regard to my small nephew, and he is 3 years old. I love to be organized, on time and I am very...
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Huntington Station, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! My name is Megan! I am a senior at SUNY New Paltz looking for work during the school year. 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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Responsible, Creative, And Fun Sitter!

East Setauket, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Sophia and I am currently a student at Binghamton University pursuing a degree in English and Education. I have been a mother's helper and babysitter for toddlers, kids, and pre-teens, and love to keep children entertained with crafts and fun games. I am reliable, safe, and hardworking, and prioritize making...
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East Northport, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi families! I'm Rachel, a mom of a highly active 3. 5-year-old boy who is looking for part-time babysitter/mother's helper work. I have hands-on experience caring for kids ranging from newborns to six years. I love spending time outdoors, at the library, or on the playground. I'm a non-smoker who is fully vaccinated and...
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Babysitter

Saint James, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I babysat my cousin's children all of last summer and everyday after school. I was responsible for feeding them, helping with their homework, and entertaining them at the park. They were both young elementary school kids. I also worked as a mothers helper. There were two infants and a 3-year-old. I fed them, entertained them,...
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Morgan G.'s Photo

Bohemia, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring and responsible. I like working with kids because I love watching how much they grow overtime and having a positive impact on their growth. I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started as a Mothers helper for a 2-year-old and then slowly started to babysit on...
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Farmingville, NY

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$28/hr
11 years experience
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I have 10 years of professional nannying experience. I started my journey in 2015 when I was 19, caring for a wonderful family with 3 children full time from 2015 to 2018 while completing my undergraduate degree. I've remained with them part-time ever since. My role has evolved into more of a mother's...
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Babysitter - Retired And Finally Doing What I Love

Farmingville, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
Hi, I'm Annie and retired! I love helping people and was a successful Executive Assistant for 25+ years to C-level executives and want to now start my next chapter doing what I want and love to do. I am looking for a part-time babysitting/mothers helper position, and I am also available to fill in if you have a child care...
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Care Giver Available Part Or Full Time As Needed

Deer Park, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have been babysitting children since I was 12 years old. I aided my single mother in raising three younger siblings, the youngest of whom is 10 years my junior and was often in my care while my mother worked. I was hired as a mother's helper in 2015. Due to changing circumstances within the family, I was employed for a...
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Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a lifelong child-magnet, and a responsible & creative nanny. I have a car and do not smoke. I began working as a mother's helper in my church community at the age of 11, and spent many years nannying in my free time. I also nannied full time for several months. I am comfortable with and have experience involving children...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Huntington Station, NY

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have been caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 10 years old for about 6 years and previous to that I have worked as a mother's helper when needed. I also have experience working in daycares and classrooms, as I am now a teaching assistant in my school district. I am available all summer and possibly into the...
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Lauren K.'s Photo

Plainview, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
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...

Care Member says "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 🥰👍👏"

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Amanda P.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter With Open Availability.

Sound Beach, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have spent 15 years working for numerous families babysitting their children. I started as a mothers helper and stayed with all of those families until their children were old enough to be on their own. I love children, I enjoy arts and crafts, playtime, reading time etc. I am punctual and extremely organized. I have excellent...

Melissa C. says "Amanda is a natural helper; she is reliable, responsible, and one of the most caring people I've met. As her former employee I can say that she is not...

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Ana M.'s Photo

Looking For Occasional Work Or Part Time!

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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...

Elisa B. says "Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"

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  • 42 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Mother's Helpers in Smithtown, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed mother's helpers

Pamela B.

Pam has been working with our mother, who has dementia, for over a year now. She is a wonderful caregiver. She cooks great food that my mom...

- Care member

Lauren K.

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

Amanda P.

Amanda is a natural helper; she is reliable, responsible, and one of the most caring people I've met. As her former employee I can say that...

- Melissa C.

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 Smithtown, 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 $25.00.

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