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Caroline L.

Fun Creative Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Caroline. I currently work at a tech start-up and in theatre but am also looking for occasional babysitting opportunities. I have many years of experience working with children in a variety of settings and ages from 4 months old to 12 years old. I used to teach dance, acting, and singing classes to children...

Leslie S. says "Caroline was an excellent babysitter we would definitely hire again. Caroline watched our 4mo ("A") while we attended a wedding -- and she was our first...

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Natalia F.

Nanny And Personal Helper

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
I am a well educated, hardworking, sincere and compassionate woman with a deep appreciation for family and the responsibilities that come along with caring and help others. After completing a bachelors of Visual Design at university in Colombia, and to work as a Visual Designer, I decided to look other opportunities and views of...

Carolina R. says "Natalia is responsible and dependable. I had the opportunity to used her services and I'm very satisfied. She loves kids, she was very sweet with my...

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Camilla B.

Reliable, Experienced Care Taker, Excited For This New Role

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, warm, and creative. I like working with kids because they inspire me! I love being able to play with them and be silly. Over the years, I have been able to see them grow older and see how their minds grow. I'm looking for a job that keeps me active. I am a jewelry designer by day and...

Care Member says "Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!"

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Robyn M.

Flexible Part-Time Nanny

Lyndhurst, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I started caring for children when I was younger as a mothers helper and continued until I started to drive than I became a nanny gaining a lot of experience throughout these 8 years. I have cared for all ages and am able to do transportation to their activities.

Rebekah M. says "We hired Robyn to watch our daughter and she was a great nanny. She was always on time, helped with homework, was very patient, and planned fun...

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Paula R.

Paula

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
My name is Paula, 29 y. o, I'm from Colombia, and I would love to share about my experience as a Nanny, Au pair and babysitter. I'm very passionate about my work and flexible and compassionate. In my free time I will be running, visiting with my friends or developing a new hobby! QUALIFICATIONS - Former Infant Qualified Au...

Jen F. says "Paula is a wonderful childcare provider! She is warm, nurturing, and responsible. I always felt comfortable leaving my two kids (5 and 3 years old) with her....

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Taryya E.

Here To Help You And Your Family!

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....

Tyesha P. says "Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do. My son is special needs and...

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Leticia M.

Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I'm Leticia, 31 yo, Brazilian and I have college degree! I have more than 5 years experience with kids from 3mo to 12yo. I have always loved to be around kids and take care of them! I also take care of dogs and I love to see how they interact with children! Here, I was trained and had the experience living with children!...

Jessica P. says "Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and still ask...

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Destiny J.

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello My name is Destiny I love kids big helper always on time fun out going in college right now. My brief description would be I'm a fun- loving babysitter. I simply enjoy spending time with children. I pride myself on being able to play and act goofy with the kids, yet still have them listen and respect me. I love taking...

Lisa B. says "Destiny was very outstanding always went above & beyond , great at communicating & super hero every time I had to stay for work she was always there"

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Lanisha S.

Great Babysitter Available For You

Yonkers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Good day families and friends I will have some availability over the Christmas break starting this Friday 12/20-12/31. Please reach out if you are looking for care. This is ONLY for the break. A lil bit about me, I started out babysitting my younger siblings and children of relatives. After high school I became a camp counselor...

Care Member says "Lanisha was able to help me out very last minute. She was very punctual, respectful and understanding as my appointment took longer than I had scheduled...

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Fanny D.

Helper Mom

Palisades Park, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
Hello, I'm Fanny, a mother of two amazing children, aged 8 and 11. I love helping them with their schoolwork and being involved in their education. Outdoor activities are important to me, as I believe children should connect with nature and develop social and emotional skills. I enjoy planning bike rides, park games, and nature...

Care Member says "Fast to respond and such a nice person to interact with. Did an amazing job cleaning the place. 100% would recommend and will hire her again!"

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Renata Q.

Nana Helper :)

Cliffside Park, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
Experienced and responsible babysitter with over 18 years of experience. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents I am wiling to help you.
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Jennifer H.

Highly Experienced Part-Time Babysitter

Randolph, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have worked with children for 25 years: - mother's helper/babysitter in high school - nanny throughout college and beyond - elementary school teacher for the last 8 years I have experience working with infants up to 15 years of age Responsibilities have included: Pick up from school/activities/vacation homes Light meal...
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Gabriella A.

Nutley, NJ

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm Gabriella and I am a third-year, fourth-grade teacher in Summit, NJ. I have been working with children in many different capacities such as a mother's helper, babysitter, teacher, and tutor since I was in high school. As a caregiver, I describe myself as patient, energetic, and responsible. I'm available to either...
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Sahara K.

An Experienced, Dependable, And Fun Babysitter/Mother's Helper

Edgewater, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have a diverse background in childcare and youth programs, with a total of five years of experience working with both the YWCA and YMCA. During this time, I developed skills in coordinating and leading activities, fostering positive relationships with children and families, and supporting the mission of community...
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Devan C.

Nanny

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi everyone, my names Devan:) I am 23 years old and currently in nursing school looking for some nannying or babysitting opportunities on the side. I have just relocated to the Bridgewater area and am excited to meet new families! I am CPR and first aid certified. I have over 10 years experience and have worked in daycares in...
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Saniyiah R.

Your Favorite Helper

West Orange, NJ

from
$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
Hii! I am looking to babysit kids as they make me happy and fulfilled. Caregiving has been a part of my day-to-day life for a long time and I love it. I find so much joy in being a child's positive mentor. Working with kids makes me happy and fulfilled. I enjoy creating a fun and safe environment for kids with games, crafts, and...
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Hayley S.

West Milford, NJ

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi my name is Hayley, I just finished my freshman year of college at Kutztown University as an Elementary Education major. I love working with kids of all ages and have been around them my entire life. I volunteered for special olympics for almost 10 years. for 3 summers I was a mother's helper and have been babysitting since I...
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Olivia S.

Part-time, Temporary Caregiver

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I am looking for late afternoon/evening or weekend positions, preferably in the UES/Midtown location. Please see below for my experience with childcare and reach out with any questions. I was a mother's helper for two different families, one with 3 children ages 1, 3, and 6, and one with two children, ages 2 and 4. I...
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Ruth M.

Tutor/ Remote Learning Helper/ Sitter And Youth Program Director/Manager

New York, NY

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Good Day My name is Ruth . I am 29 yrs old and looking for a part-time job doing what I love while I attend grad school full time. I have been working with the youth population since I was 14 years old. My first job was at the Children's Brooklyn Museum, working as an animal trainer/educator's assistant. I quickly learned that I...
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Karina G.

Hackensack, NJ

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
My name is Karina. I am 33 years old. I am originally from NYC born and raised . I speak perfect Spanish and English. I have been a babysitter/Mothers helper for about 15 years now. I own and run an In Home Daycare. I am also a mother to 2 beautiful boys. I have experience with children from newborn-13 years old. I am very kind,...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wayne, NJ

Mother's Helpers in Wayne, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers

Caroline L.

Caroline was an excellent babysitter we would definitely hire again. Caroline watched our 4mo ("A") while we attended a wedding -- and she...

- Leslie S.

Natalia F.

Natalia is responsible and dependable. I had the opportunity to used her services and I'm very satisfied. She loves kids, she was very sweet...

- Carolina R.

Camilla B.

Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!

- Care member

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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