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I'd describe my personality as effervescent, reliable and careing
I'm looking for a job that let's me help mom's get the support they need and giving the child the care and love they deserve
I started working with kids when I was 12 yrs old as a mothers helper
In my spare time, I like to hang out with friends and watch...
Felicia B.
Somerset, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have an extensive background in early childhood education as a teacher in the infant room to school-aged children to a head teacher position managing a classroom and conducting lessons and activities that are age appropriate. I have two small children of my own ages 3 years old and 5 months. I am also a certified English...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Current preschool substitute teacher looking to connect with a wonderful family for babysitting and nannying. I get joy from teaching, mentoring and connecting with the youth.
CPR/ First Aid Certified
Water safety
Potty training
Meal Prep
Transport
Some Spanish and ASL(sign language)
Knowledge of ABA system
Knowledge of Child...
5.0
"Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++"
Joel O.
Lauren S.
Somerville, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
36-year-old professional in Somerville. Laid off from my corporate gig in the spring, taking a bit of a pivot and gotten back into childcare.
In my previous life I considered myself an Operations guru, but currently enjoying the title of kid entertainer/wrangler/friend. Started as a mother's helper at 10, babysat all through...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about...
Tiffany K.
Kiamira B.
Piscataway, NJ
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello
If your are looking for a babysitter or a mother's helper, keep reading. I am a 23-year-old criminal justice B. A. 7 years of experience with childcare/mothers helper for all ages. I specialize in day care learning, homework help, house training, potty training, and sleep training. Some of my best qualities are...
Kiamira can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone."
Gina T.
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I am a 28-year-old professional, bilingual Nanny. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy to teenagers. I've taken care of every child I've worked with as if they were my own because I truly understand how much trust it takes for a parent to put them in my care. I managed to do pod sessions if...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sandra is amazing at what she does! She has natural mommy mode inside of her. She's great with kids! I have a big family of 6 children and 1 infant. She was an awesome mother's helper, when hired. She's very organized and always filled with activities to do. Very...
Jennyfer C.
Victoria A.
Piscataway, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A helper you can trust. A caregiver your child or pet will love. No worries.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Melynda J.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom-Helper-Babysitter-Pet Sitter-Elderly Care-Extraordinaire
My name is Melynda and I am a wonderfully happy, outgoing, kind and personable. I am looking for work as a mothers helper, babysitter, elderly care helper, errand runner, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I need a full time position, but am also willing to help out as needed on nights or weekends. I love people and I have...
Melynda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is Giselle and I am a current full time student at University pursing a major of Animal Sciences going to the path of becoming a Wildlife Biologist. I am also apart of a Puppy Raising Club in position as a sitter. I am 19 years old and I have babysat for most of my life as an older cousin in my big family. I have also...
Giselle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Melissa, I am 32 years old. I have 10 years experience as a nanny and a mothers helper. I have experience with carpooling children, going to the park pool, and other activities. I was also a Preschool teacher for 2 years. Currently I am a paraprofessional for Kindergarten through third grade in the public...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Lismely García. I am 18 years old and am a Sophomore in college at msu and am looking for a school semester job. My
interests are playing board games
as well as reading & playing
lacrosse and volleyball. I am
bilingual and could
teach your children Spanish. I have
4 years of experience as well as
recently...
Lismely can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
I am a 21-year-old college student and I love spending time with kids, whether it is helping them with homework, singing and dancing with them, or just watching them. I work as a volunteer at my church nursery, and I have babysat for friends and people in my church. I am not opposed to helping with the occasional household chore...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am 18 years old and am a freshman at Rutgers University. I am CPR/ AED certified. I am very friendly and adapt to new situations quickly. I am hoping to pursue a career with children and have always been interested in tutoring/teaching. I love working with children. Thank you so much in advance!
I'd describe my...
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
Robyn A.
Metuchen, NJ
$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Outgoing Friendly Fun Sitter/ Senior Helper/ Special Needs Trained
I have many years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am dependable and can do errands, shopping, childcare, Senior Care and special needs care .. I can help with whatever is needed to help you be safe and independent in your home.
I have worked in daycares, and had my own in home daycare for 10...
Robyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
My name is Jenifher they call me Jen . I live in bound brook , I'm 29 years old I have one kid (6 years old . )
I love taking care about people and help them with their activities. I'm very honest , reliable and easy going who can easily adapt to new responsibilities.
Jenifher can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Kaela H.
Stirling, NJ
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
[7/11/23 Update] I just welcomed my first child in late April, so I am looking for a position as an assistant or to help with errands so I can still care for my daughter.
I have been professionally babysitting/nannying for over 15 years now. I have 2 younger brothers, so I have always had a hand in child care from a young age....
Kaela can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My husband and I both work full time and have three other older children, ages 8, 12, and 15. Kaela watches our now 19 month old son, and has been since my maternity leave ended. She also, without hesitation, is ready and willing to help out with any of the other...
Melissa K.
Serena A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$23-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Serena, I am 23 years old. I have always loved caring for and being around children. I graduated with a degree in Biobehavioral health and minored in Human Development and Family Studies from the Pennsylvania State University. I have over 10 years of babysitting experience and I have 5 years of experience...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She took care of my 6 year old very well. My kid didn't want her to leave! He loves her, and I will definitely be in touch with her in the future for more babysitting."
Ameerah B.
Jenna S.
Skillman, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and just graduated from Arcadia University with a degree in Psychology and a focus on child art therapy. I have been babysitting children ages 1/2 year to 16 years old, for the past 14 years. I started as a mother's helper in my early teenage years. I love children and love to teach them, help them and watch...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi, Jenna took care of my two toddlers, three year old boy and 18 month girl. She is a very loving and caring person. My kids loved having her over and play with her. She would keep them busy by taking them outside on their bicycle and giving them bubble baths....
Kiran S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Lu, I'm a graduate from Montclair State University with a bachelor's degree in Psychology and a certificate in Child Advocacy and Policy. After graduation, I started my career in behavioral health working with at-risk youth in Montgomery, NJ.
Working with kids has always been a passion of mine, and I love to...
Lu can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lu has been a god send to me and my family. I travel a reasonable amount with work and my husband leaves the house at 5.15 a.m. several days of the week, but Lu has been accommodating to our crazy schedule and arriving as early as 5 am to watch our 2 boys and...
Daniella H.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Somerset, NJ
Natasha W.
5.0
Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++
- Joel O.
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about her often. We're all looking...
- Tiffany K.
Kiamira B.
5.0
Kia did a wonderful job with our 1 year old daughter! She was also great with our two dogs. I would recommend to anyone.
- Gina T.
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandy was our very first nanny and cared for two babies who were 10 months old when they first met her. She made the transition of returning back to work so much easier with her calming presence and natural talent for childcare. She approached each day with a professional learning curriculum...
- Stephanie K.
Kaela H.
5.0
We recently interviewed Kaela for a role and found her to be warm, professional, personable and very experienced. Unfortunately the logistics didn't match up for our family's needs but we wish we could work with her and another family would be lucky to have the chance!
- Alex W.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Somerset, 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 2 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ in April, 2024?
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 $18.50.