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Ashley I.

Date-Night, Weekday Afternoon & Night, Mother's Helper

Wayne, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been casually babysitting for families since I was 15-years-old. I have taken care of family friend's children, families with four boys under the age of 11, and even kids of celebrities. I can handle a lot!
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Fun & Reliable Nanny / Babysitter / Mother's Helper

Pine Brook, NJ

4.2(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have several years of experience working with children in various spaces. I have also worked w/ children on the spectrum. I am an honest, patient, creative & organized childcare professional. I incorporate age-appropriate activities such as tummy time, reading, music, sensory & cognitive play as substitutes for screen-time....

Amarylis B. says "Robin is so warm and kind - our toddler took to her right away! She's clearly very experienced and comfortable around children. We're so glad to have...

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Mothers Helper

Ridgewood, NJ

4.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Mischa, a dedicated mother's helper with over 8 years of experience supporting busy families. My goal is to make your home life a little easier by taking care of the small but important tasks that keep everything running smoothly. I specialize in light housekeeping, including resetting the kitchen and living room,...

TRICCIA Q. says "Mischa is fantastic! She is warm, kind and extremely caring. She is always punctual, professional and has made me feel comfortable from the start. Not...

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Full Or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny And Mother's Helper

Pine Brook, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Thanks to my two older sisters and twin sister, I have over 10 years of experience as a mother's helper/babysitter. I have a total of five nieces and six nephews and I've had the privilege of taking care of each and every one of them at some point, whether it be feeding, changing, bathing, reading, helping with homework, or...
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Senior Helper

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$20/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
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...
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Nanny/Housekeeper

Clifton, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
If you are looking for reliable and honest family helper I'm more than happy to help you with daily errands, take care of kids, cook meal or clean your house Hi my name is Justyna! I'm polish-English speaking 34 old with 9 years experience
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Flexible Days Babysitter

Riverdale, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Tiana. I'm a graduate of Florida International University with a Bachelor's degree in Business, I have several years of experience working with children and families in a variety of roles. I'm comfortable providing transportation to and from activities, assisting with homework, and planning fun, engaging...
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Hannah the helper

Hawthorne, NJ

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have watched various ages of kids over the years. If interested in my services, just ask me and I can detail my experience.
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Experienced Energetic And Love Kids !

Towaco, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name's Giavanna. I'm 23 years old and last year I graduated from Lehigh with a dual degree in Psychology focusing on Child Development and Public Health! I am currently receiving my masters from NYU in Mental Health Counseling. In high school, I babysat a newborn and his older brother on the weekends and during the week,...
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Kind And Energetic Sitter With Years Of Experience

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
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...
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Boonton, NJ

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoy watching children. I started being a mothers helper when I was about 13 for three kids. I have 13 younger cousins that I have so much fun playing with. I am thinking about going into the teaching career for younger children because I do enjoy playing with them and I get along good with all ages.
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I Love Kids And Making People Laugh!

Caldwell, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am from Caldwell, New Jersey, and I am looking for a potential nannying job this summer. I graduated from West Essex High school, class of 2021. I am currently enrolled as a freshman at Liberty University in Lynchburg Virginia. I am home for the summer from the beginning of May till the middle of August. I started...
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Part-Time Caregiver/Mother's Helper Available For The Summer

Township of Washington, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
I have always had an affinity for childcare and have cared for a number of children in the past. I have cared for children ranging from ages 4 months to 13 years. I have worked as a babysitter and while doing so was responsible for things such as meal preparation, feeding, changing diapers, changing clothes, bathing, carpooling,...
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Childcare Pro, 15 Years Of Experience

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
With over 15 years of experience working with children, I have done it all from potty training to remote learning during the pandemic and everything in between! I began caring for children at the age of 12, as a mother's helper for a neighbor with a newborn and 3-year-old at the time. This then progressed into babysitting for a...
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All About Grace :)

Mahwah, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and stern as needed I like working with kids because they are adorable and growing up I always wanted a little sibling. I would go to my neighbors house and help with her two young children at a young age because I love kids. I'm looking for a job that pays well and teaches me...
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Parents' Helper

Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Agne. I'm 28 years old. My first job was in kindergarten then I was 16. I learn a lot about kids and that you always must be creative. Need to be active and fun. Kids don't like to be boring. After this I moved to Italy and I started to be tutor for 2-15years old kids. I teach them Italian- English and again I...
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Nanny

Pine Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
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About Emily

Montclair, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I studied child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work (I've not yet finished my degree but plan to part time at some point in the future). I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids...
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Hawthorne, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Irma, I'm fully vaccinated including the booster shot.. I've been taking care of children for over 10 years. I worked as a Traders Assistant for 23 years. I left 20 years ago to care for my then 3-year-old daughter. I've been a nanny to kids ages 6 months to teens.. I've been a mother's helper, after school...
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Babysitter

Wyckoff, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I started off as a mothers helper at a very young age. I helped with light house keeping and keeping the children busy because the mother worked from home. At about age 16, I started working as a babysitter. I come from a small town where everyone knows everyone have worked for numerous families in my district. I learned how to...

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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 Wayne, NJ. 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 $15.00.

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