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60 mother's helpers are listed in Westfield, NJ
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 8 years
Mother's helpers in Westfield, NJ
4.8
(9)
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 am South Orange based and can still work locally. However I am prioritizing afternoon work in NYC.
I love performing, telling stories and outdoor activities. The more sun the better!...
Sohailla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
3.0
"Sohailla was interviewed based on her the great reviews and response from previous families. There's no doubt that she's a great hire...however, I just thought it was unprofessional that she never got back to me with the information requested and that she said she...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin is a wonderful caregiver to my children . I can't begin to explain how much of a natural caretaker she is. She is an exceptional person, full of character, and patience. I would recommend to her any family in need."
Keshna D.
Leticia M.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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!...
Leticia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a 39-year-old mother of one wonderful 14-year-old girl now a 9th grader and she is the love of my life! I have over 13+ years of experience as a nanny. I can provide excellent verifiable reference available. I am seeking work ideally in Brooklyn and Staten Island, Manhattan. I am a hands on individual who enjoys arts and...
Erika can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"It is a sincere pleasure to write this recommendation on behalf of Erika. Erika was our full time nanny from when my daughter was just a few months old through toddler years. She has become an integral part of our family and has helped us in countless ways, far...
Zoe R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Current preschool substitute teacher looking to connect with a wonderful family for babysitting and nannying. I get joy from teaching, mentoring and connecting with the youth.
CPR/ First Aid Certified
Water safety
Potty training
Meal Prep
Transport
Some Spanish and ASL(sign language)
Knowledge of ABA system
Knowledge of Child...
5.0
"Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++"
Joel O.
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"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 Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
Jessa C.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Worked for daycare center caring for toddlers to middle school age. Prior to the daycare, I babysat for private families and was a mothers helper for an infant.
Jessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have 15+ years of experience. I started babysitting as early as a mother's helper to 28 years old. I adore kids and love to help them, make them laugh and learn. I have babysat newborns all the way up to kids entering their early teens. I look forward to chatting more!
Kimberley can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Feeding training, sleeping training: Expert
potty training: Expert
Study of art in the Montessori system: Expert
articulation: Expert
colloquial training: Expert
walking training, sports activities for babies: Expert
Natalya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi ! My name is Paige and I am 28 years old and live in Hoboken, NJ. I saw your posting and I wanted to express interest in this role. I hold a bachelors degree and have had many other corporate America jobs in my past. As part time, I nanny for some other Hoboken families. I've taken some time away from corporate America to...
Paige can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gabriella A.
Nutley, NJ
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
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...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Emma G.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 26-year-old, part-time caretaker living on the Upper East Side. I have a college degree and am married. I had my first job caring for children when I was 12, as a mother's helper. In addition to babysitting experience, I was also a karate teacher for 4-12-year-olds for multiple years. I have specific experience in the...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie F.
Boonton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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.
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Alex L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked or volunteered as a tutor, educator, facilitator, mother's helper, nanny, and childcare provider with eight different organizations over the past seven years. I have experience working with children of all ages in both English and Spanish.
I specialize in babysitting/tutoring kids with ADHD and who are working...
Alex can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Meredith and I am currently a Junior at Elon University. I have babysat and taken care of pets for about six years (throughout high school and college). I truly love being creative and imaginative with kids while making sure they take care of their responsibilities. I have a car and could run errands and help...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Soledad W.
New York, NY
$19/hr • 5 yrs exp
6 Years Of Nannying/babysitting. Worked With Ages (4-13.) CPR Certified.
I like working with kids because I find that making sure that making sure kids are well taken care of and are having fun while also creating good memories throughout their stages of life.
I'm looking for a job that is consistent both schedule/pay-wise. While also being able to be a good team member whether it's with employees...
Soledad can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I possess a graduate degree in psychology and have worked as a case manager with a diverse client base in both hospital/medical services setting and non profit organizations. I have just earned my GCTC (Grief Coaching Training Certification) in an attempt to further my career in the healthcare field as I am a natural helper. I...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Gilma P.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been working as a nanny for over 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. There is not one moment I regret spending time and helping the children out. I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past 10 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. I consider myself more than a child care provider. I like to consider...
Gilma can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and prior to that was a mother's helper for several years. I have watched children as young as 6 months old to kids as old as 13. I change diapers, feed the kids, clean up any messes made, play with them, and make sure they have everything they need. I am an experienced yet fun and...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Westfield, NJ
Sohailla M.
5.0
Sohailla was our sitter for a few months, looking after our three children aged 9, 7, and 5 after school. Her responsibilities included picking them up, assisting with homework, and preparing snacks. The kids loved her, and so did we. Sohailla was attentive, playful, and responsible. We wouldn't...
- Stephanie T.
Robin G.
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.
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.
Erika M.
5.0
It is a sincere pleasure to write this recommendation on behalf of Erika. Erika was our full time nanny from when my daughter was just a few months old through toddler years. She has become an integral part of our family and has helped us in countless ways, far beyond just the childcare duties. Our...
- Zoe R.
Natasha W.
5.0
Natasha is great! She's punctual, attentive and great with the children A++
- Joel O.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Westfield, 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 2 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, NJ in May, 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 $17.50.