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Hi my name is Eileen, mother of four and now first time grandmother of a 6-month-old baby boy. I just recently retired and I'm looking for a babysitting/nanny position. Working with children has always been a part of my life and I have years of paid experience working with many families. I currently babysit my grandson weekday...
Eileen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Amy, I'm excited to have the opportunity to apply for the full-time Nanny/ Mother's helper position for your family! I have worked in the childcare profession for 10+ years and have been a nanny to two spectacular children separately for 5 years. Both from the ages of infancy to 4 years old.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Amy was great with my infant daughter! I felt at ease leaving the house to get some errands done and leaving her. She was attentive, caring and friendly. I would definitely have her back again to watch my little one."
Catherine W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Kira and I love working with children. I am a student at Stockton University and am working towards becoming a biology teacher. I have plenty experience being around kids I have been a tutor for the last 8 years, I worked in a licensed daycare with toddlers and infants, I have been a private nanny for the last 4 years and...
Kira can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kira is WONDERFUL! I really wanted to keep my child in my home before she is school age, but leaving someone in my home without me all day took a lot of trust.
Kira loves my child, helps with baby laundry and light housework, and I enjoy trading stories about...
Leah P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nichole, I am 33 years, I have a Masters of Social Work at Monmouth. I have cared for children ranging in ages 0 to 16 years old. I was a live-in mother's helper/nanny for premature newborn twins and 3-year-old girls. I have worked with families both part-time and full-time. I am experienced and comfortable...
Nichole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole has been providing childcare services for our son for approximately two years. Our son has global developmental delays and requires significant supervision. First, she is extremely kind and thoughtful. She always notices and acknowledges when our son...
Kelly W.
Heather A.
Brick, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life has always been working with children! I began as a mother's helper when I was just 11 yrs old and have been working with children in one way or another since then and turned that into my career! In the past I've worked in day care and preschool settings but always prefer working as a...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a mom of 2 (17$19). I recently sold my business that I had for 5 years (was in the food industry for 15). I have been nannying/ babysitting since I was a "mothers helper" when I was 8. I have multiple families I was with for many years. I love working with children (crafting, going to the park, walks, teaching sign language...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Alissa P.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and my responsibilities have grown over the years. I started as a "mother's helper" learning the basics of taking care of children. In high school, I participated in a three week Leadership Training Program. The following summer I was hired as a counselor. Since 2009 I have been...
Alissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised my three children which now are all in college. I have helped friends and family with childcare needs and a substitute preschool teacher. Growing up was a mother's helper and a nanny. I have always been around children and really enjoy making them happy.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christine is a gem!! She has helped me with everything from childcare, after school to overnight care, has been a pet sitter, helped with parties etc. she has also come to the aid of friends with elder care issues. She is warm, capable and loving. Truly everything...
Lauren H.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
30-year-old nurse with almost 9 years of one on one home care experience , I have nannied for about 5. I have handled all ages from a few days / weeks old all the way up to late teens. I have done weekend , overnight and consistent day time schedules. I have been in situations where I ran the household and every task while...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"After my little one was sick multiple times, my husband and I pulled him from daycare. I posted on Care.com about hiring a nanny and Kaitlin was one of the first to respond. When I interviewed her, it felt like we had known each other for years and were old friends...
Sara S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! Do you need morning or after school help? What about child care when schools are closed
and/or holiday breaks? Need help for a date night? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I also have worked morning and afternoon child care in the district as well as summer childcare...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa is amazing! We came in for an out of town wedding and hired Lisa for the weekend. Our 22 month old felt very comfortable with Lisa and she did an amazing job entertaining our baby girl. Lisa brought some toys and books. She communicates well, arrived on...
Angela B.
I come with 12+ years of experience providing loving, reliable care for families with infants to school-age children. My in-home care has ranged from being a weekend nanny to being a mother's helper, with everything in between as I worked in the local school setting for 6+ years and cared for many families I made connections...
Isabelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have 3 years of experience babysitting children of all ages. I've been babysitting for others since I was 14 but I've always been a big helper with my 3 younger siblings, the youngest being 10 years younger than me. I love all children and treat them like my own siblings. I am also willing to help with Homework, Laundry, Light...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"Alyssa is very compassionate, my son was non verbal when they met, she tends to the needs of children especially with special needs. Highly recommend her, she treats children as her own. She is reliable, extremely compassionate, and has patients of a saint when it...
Care member
Hi! I am 28 years old and am currently finishing my Clinical Psychology doctoral program at La Salle University. Currently, I have availability on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Fridays. Starting July 1, I will be available Monday, Thursday, and Fridays. This availability is flexible. I first started babysitting at the age of 12. I was...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love kids! I have worked with kids for over 10 years- my experience ranges from being a mothers helper when I was young, being a camp counselor, babysitting, and running my
own classroom. I have been a teacher for 8 years. Currently, I teach a class with students with autism.
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Natalie K.
Neptune, NJ
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi ..
My name is Natalie, I am a flight attendant for United airlines . I am 29 years old and have had a ton of experience with baby-sitting little ones. I have had a ton of experience from being a mothers helper at the age of 14, to a part time Nanny. I enjoy helping children learn and keeping them busy with fun safe activities...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Zurionna B.
Barnegat, NJ
$12-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Am Fun, Creative, And A Helper As A Babysitter Also Can Cook And Treat Them Fairly & Respect
I have 4 years of experience. I Work In A Nursing Home/ Rehabilitation Center. I can help with Crafts and Laundry also homework and lunch/dinner. I have many experience with kids and pets, I love kids And Treat them as I should be treated. I have an flexible schedule and I am very cool and may be the best baby sitter your kids...
Zurionna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
All my life, I've had a true and personal value for children, for who they are; precious blessings from God with admirably imaginative minds, abundant hearts of gold, genuine innocence, a refreshing dose of liveliness and adventure, open mindedness, cheerful personalities, and a sense of encouragement that life is a simple...
Melissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
I'm a mother of two and know exactly what it takes to run a family. I was chauffeur, camp counselor, and activities Director for my kids. I'm happy to help with whatever your needs are for your family. I'm also a licensed hairstylist cosmetologist since 1994.
Sheri can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
I have an associate's in early childhood education from Brookdale Community College. I have worked with children for 15 years and I love every minute of it. I have worked at the Youth Program for six years as a babysitter and camp counselor. I worked as a mother's helper and helped take care of two children with special needs. I...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Growing up in a home with 4 kids, I have always been my moms little helper. Having a large, social family I have always cared for younger cousins and neighbors as well. I love children and find myself enjoying caring for others. I am crafty, fun, and outgoing. I find children gravitating towards my energy quite often. As a...
Carleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Toms River, NJ
Amy S.
5.0
Amy worked for at a kids play place/ preschool and she was great. Great with the kids! A fun, upbeat, caring personality! Anyone would be lucky to have Amy take care of your kids. You'll feel safe knowing she is watching them!
- Lucas H.
Kira M.
5.0
Kira is WONDERFUL! I really wanted to keep my child in my home before she is school age, but leaving someone in my home without me all day took a lot of trust.
Kira loves my child, helps with baby laundry and light housework, and I enjoy trading stories about our kids in the morning before I...
- Leah P.
Nichole P.
5.0
Nichole is excellent with our daughter! We all love her and consider her part of the family. She adjusted so well in our crazy lives from the beginning and I felt comfortable having her watch our baby starting at only a few months old. We interviewed many candidates and she possessed all of the...
- Jennifer S.
Christine D.
5.0
Christine is a gem!! She has helped me with everything from childcare, after school to overnight care, has been a pet sitter, helped with parties etc. she has also come to the aid of friends with elder care issues. She is warm, capable and loving. Truly everything you could want from a caregiver. I...
- Lauren H.
Kaitlin B.
5.0
We hired Kaitlin after having our first baby! We needed someone that could come about 1-2 times a month so my husband and I could get out for a breather! We feel like our daughter is in the best hands with Kaitlin. She is a nurse and has many years experience with kids of all ages. We know she could...
- Michelle D.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 Toms River, 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 $20.00.