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I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child .
JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful.…
Review for Jadanique W. by Care member
Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended.
Review for Madeline S. by Seth S.
Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly…
Review for Mariah S. by Laura D.
Mother's helpers in Southington, CT
Hi! I'm Amanda! I have been babysitting and watching over kids from a young age. Even when I was too young to babysit on my own, I would help out in my church nursery as often as I was allowed to. I was also a mother's helper for a mother with a toddler and infant twins. I worked at a daycare with mostly infants and toddlers for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jadanique, and I'm 21 years old. I live in New Britain, Connecticut. I was recently a special education paraprofessional for 3 and a half years, where I gained extensive experience in supporting students with diverse needs. I bring a variety of skills to the table, including meal prepping, organization, taking walks,...
Jadanique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child .
JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful.
Communication perfect . Attentive, respectful, she’s the best person you can ever have to watch your child . U don’t have to...
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Madeline S.
New Britain, CT
$28-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline. I am 30-year-old Special Education teacher. I went to Southern Connecticut State University and currently teach K-5 in East Hartford. I absolutely love working with children and can assure you that your children will be in great hands. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting. I have been...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie is by far the best babysitter we have ever had. She has helped with my 5 year old triplet boys for two years now. She is studying to be a special education teacher and has the ability to handle children that are difficult or have disabilities. She is...
Michele H.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...
Mariah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"
Laura D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, auntie, & one of my favorite roles a nanny/mother's helper! I have 16 years of caregiving experience with children of all ages. It's an honor to me when parents put their trust in me & allow me to care for and love their children!
From September 2017 to December 2022, I was...
Brooke can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jessica S.
Cheshire, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jess, I'm 21 years old and I was born and raised in Cheshire, Connecticut. I'm a recent college graduate from Elon University and will be back in Cheshire for the entire summer. Growing up, I was the oldest of 16 younger cousins so I was always the designated babysitter at family gatherings. I have eight years of...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kendall D.
Newington, CT
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Knowledgeable, Responsible, And Most Importantly, Fun Loving!
Hello! Thank you for considering me as your family's babysitter! As a person with an extended family, I began acting as a "mother's helper" at the age of 10. Now, I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, acting as a summer camp counselor, after-school caretaker, and traditional babysitter. I am extremely reliable,...
Kendall can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
*****currently unavailable**** I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their age ranges being 5 months to 8 years old. I have...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Great with girls. VERY flexible with schedule. She cooked well for us and was to learning new meals. I already miss her."
Eric E.
4.1
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job...
Doug M.
I am an energetic mother of three adult children and actively involved grandmother of two toddlers and one infant. I have ample experience with children and love to be hands on with activities. I raised my children in west Hartford and now enjoy taking my grandchildren to parks, museums, libraries and music classes. I have a lot...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Leanna B.
Hamden, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leanna, living in Hamden, CT, and pursuing my degree in nursing and psychology. I have always loved kids! I have been working with little people in various capacities much of my life. I started out as a kindergarten class aid and a counselor at a camp for special needs children. I began babysitting during high...
Leanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea B.
West Hartford, CT
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always loved caring for children! I have taken care of and taught 2-4-year-olds at my church, been a mother's helper to children from 7 months - 9 years, and babysat kids 7 years and up. I am a strong swimmer and have worked around pets ranging from small dogs to horses!
Chelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marissa, I have experience working in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a before and after-school program for a local elementary school, organizing crafts, and providing homework help. I have been a mother's helper/babysitter since I was 13, and I have worked at a local summer camp for about 4-5...
Marissa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and fun loving.
I like working with kids because they give me a unique perspective on the world that we tend to forget in our adult years.
I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and helps me to learn and grow as a person.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old...
Hello! My name is Cristina I am 28 and currently in the works of starting my own business creating an organic massage oils line! I've always had a motherly side to me and since being the first born in my family and all my cousins. I have a sister and a brother whom are older now but I was always the go-to helper for my family...
Lyndsay K.
Northford, CT
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient, and fun.
I like working with kids because it is rewarding to help them learn and grow! I love how working with kids doesn't feel like work because it's so fun!
I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a Mother's Helper. Then, I began babysitting at 14. Since then, I...
Margaret A.
Windsor, CT
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been babysitting/nannying for years, and would love the opportunity to help out a family or two this fall. I have experience with toddlers as well as with older children, as I have been a recreation counselor, a private nanny, and a mother's-helper. I recently moved to Windsor, CT from Burlington, VT, and I'm...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tainap G.
Rocky Hill, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taina. I bring years of hands-on experience as the oldest of seven siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've been a built-in helper, responsible for looking after my younger siblings, helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping everyone entertained and safe.
Through this experience, I've developed a...
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Southington, CT?
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 Southington, CT?
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 Southington, CT. 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 Southington, CT 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 $23.00.