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60 mother's helpers are listed in West Orange, NJ
The average rate is $21/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 4 years
Mother's helpers in West Orange, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
Hii! I am looking to babysit tiny humans as they make me smile and feel alive. 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. I enjoy playing hide and seek, board games, and also doing arts and crafts like coloring and painting. Along with...
Saniyiah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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....
Taryya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
*I am looking for work on the West side in Manhattan, NYC. I am taking classes in the city and would like to commute directly to work after.*
I love performing, telling stories and outdoor activities. The more sun the better! I make an effort to entertain with non-screen time games. I love to bake (making sweets are my...
Sohailla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Courtney W.
West Orange, NJ
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Orange Highschool Teacher During The Day, Playing Superwoman During My Days Off.
Hello! Before becoming a highschool teacher I was substituting at an elementary school. With my experience I have grown to understand various age groups and developed more patience . I have a bubbly and empathetic personality to be there emotionally for children as well.
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, &...
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Victoria, I'm 25 years old. I have been babysitting for the past 13 years, I started as a mother's helper when I was 12. My experience includes caring for infants as young as 2 months, multiple kids, and special needs children. I help out the families I babysit for by running errands. I do have a car and a valid...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates.
What I...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.
Manasi C.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I experience babysitting, cooking, cleaning, driving various types of automobiles, working in schools and more. I enjoy all crafts and games, indoor and outdoor. I am working towards my Masters in Education for grades 7 to 12 in Special Needs. I like to be clean, have fun, and help out! I am also flexible with hours and pay. I...
Alivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Recent review:
5.0
Alivia was awesome! She handled our crazy school pickup system beautifully and took care of my boys at our home after school until I arrived from work. We are looking forward to her coming back again soon!
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Leticia M.
Parsippany, NJ
$43/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hello! I'm Leticia, 27yo, 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! I...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
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 about her. She drove them to and from school and activities, played with them, arranged play dates and did any...
Jessica P.
Nadia O.
Belleville, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Nadia, 22 years old. I'm in my last semester of college, I have 5 years of experience working with kids k-8, I am a helper at my mother's school she is a Vice Principle, I also have a godchild who I have been watching since 3 months old (she is 5 now). I can assure you, your child or children are safe with me I am...
Nadia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Nadia has been taking care of my daughter since she was 6 months old. She is a full service and reliable person to trust with your little ones and not so little ones. She has experience with dealing with kids through her own upbringing as well as great influences...
Danielle R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Recent review:
5.0
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 activities and crafts. She also helped with house work and took the dog for walks, which was greatly appreciated. I would...
Rebekah M.
4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
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....
Robin can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
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 her in our circle of caregivers.
Amarylis B.
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...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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
Justyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! My name is Marisa, I am currently a licensed clinical mental health counselor, and I am presently seeking a summer babysitting position, while I am on summer break from my 10-month position as a college mental health therapist. I have experience working with children and adolescents, and I am open to a position as a...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Amanda D.
Cranford, NJ
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
From a young age I was a mother's helper and then a babysitter. I have experience with children from 5 months to 6 years old.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ben C.
Mountainside, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
29 Year Old Male Babysitter, Tutor, Helper, Facilitator, And Therapist
My name is Ben and I am offering services as a full or part-time babysitter, tutor, family helper/facilitator and/or therapist at this time. In addition to formal training in mental health counseling and childhood development, I have thorough experience working will children and adolescents of all ages in the home, classroom,...
Ben can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Jessica G.
Wallington, NJ
$10-15/hr • 17 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and intelligent.
I like working with kids because they are fun, inspiring, and fun to teach. I enjoy getting to know children and to figure out what I can do to improve their day to day life in anyway
I'm looking for a job that allows me an opportunity to help a...
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah! I'm a graduate of Montclair State University with a biology degree. As I am navigating post grad life and trying to get a job in clinical research. I also happen to be a very experienced babysitter and dog walker. I offer babysitting, mommy's helper, dog walking, and overnight pet sitting services. I would...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Katherine S.
Lincoln Park, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a happily married 40-year-old mother of two, was a stay at home mom for the first 5 years and loved every minute of it. I went back to work for five years as a medical receptionist while babysitting on the side. I have a background in customer service working in Hotels and medical Offices. Nothing makes me happier than...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in West Orange, NJ
Lucy S.
5.0
Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when adding a day at the last minute)....
- Jessica F.
Victoria P.
5.0
I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates.
What I appreciate most about Victoria is how...
- Care member
Emily C.
5.0
She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future.
- Manasi C.
Alivia A.
5.0
Alivia was awesome! She handled our crazy school pickup system beautifully and took care of my boys at our home after school until I arrived from work. We are looking forward to her coming back again soon!
- Care member
Leticia M.
5.0
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 about her. She drove them to and from school and activities, played with them, arranged play dates and did any tasks related to their care.
- Jessica P.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in West Orange, 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 5 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 $21.40.