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60 mother's helpers are listed in Astoria, NY

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years

Mother's helpers in Astoria, NY

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Melanie R.


Astoria, NY

$18-25/hr

Future Creative Writing Teacher

5.0

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I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f)) Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...

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Julian D.


Astoria, NY

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter/helper With 7+ Years Experience, Available Week/end Nights, After/before School.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Julian. I have a great deal of experience working with those with special needs. Currently I am in the process of getting my masters in neuroscience and education from Columbia University. I have twin little brothers with autism who are 19 and that I have a great deal of personal experience. In addition,...
Julian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jamie R.


Astoria, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jamie and I'd love to take care of your little ones. I've lived in Astoria for 7 years and taken care of children of all ages. I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun. I love to be silly and play with kids on the floor. I have nieces and nephews that I get to take care of but they don't live in the...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maya C.


Astoria, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a 25-year-old paralegal working in Boston. I am available on week nights after 5:30 p.m. and I have general weekend availability. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and worked at day camps during high school and college. I've worked as a tutor with children ages five to 17 in a variety of subjects. I would be...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Mackenzie B.


Astoria, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Creative, Outdoorsy, And Available To Nanny/babysit For The Summer!

Hi there! My name is Mackenzie and I am available to nanny over the summer. I use my background in theater to use play, imagination, and creativity to interact with kids. I believe I can learn from them as much as they can learn from me. I'd describe my personality as curious, honest, evolving I like working with kids because...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality active, happy productive I like working with kids because I love children and I think children are the most important way to learn about anything in this world I'm looking for a job as nanny /, mother's helper/, babysitter I started working with kids when 2001 In my spare time, I like to read,...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria R.


Ridgefield Park, NJ

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare

Hello, my name is Maria R and I am looking to work with a family as childcare helper . I have many years of experience taking care of newborn, toddlers, infants and school kids.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria is a very compassionate person. She loves children. Because my son has special needs, specific care and attention was required for his safety. Maria attended to his needs with patience and understanding. She is also a great cook. So, she took care of me a few...

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Destiny J.


Bronx, NY

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

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...
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Destiny Is So Professional & Caring! I LOVE HER"

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Maribel V.


Bayside, NY

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently working in a school and I would be available to work part time in the early afternoon and evenings as well as on the weekends. I have 2 daughters who are recent college grads and I am looking for part time work. I am a homeowner, and a housewife, who also works for the NYC Dept of Education for about 18 years. I'm...
Maribel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We were in town for my brother's wedding and hired Maribel to babysit our then 19 month old for 2 days. The first day was a trial period and our son immediately warmed up to her. Her years of experience shines through in her comfort, ease and confidence around our...

Simone T.

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Angela C.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently between jobs in NYC. I have experience in the Fashion Industry but prior to this and graduating college I babysat for 5 families. I have been a nanny and a mothers helper for ages ranging from 5 months old to 10 years old. On top of this I was a tennis camp counselor with a focus on the 5-7 age group. I would love...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and...

Elizabeth R.

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Danyele J.


New York, NY

$30-41/hr8 yrs exp

Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...
Danyele can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My children and I absolutely love her. I would rehire her anytime. Such a sweet person inside and out"

Francis E.

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Molly W.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

I am a reliable, energetic & highly experienced babysitter looking to provide part-time childcare for families in the NYC area. I've been regularly nannying for local families ever since moving to Brooklyn in fall 2021, caring for children as young as 15 mo. throughout their all-day routines. I have professional childcare...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Molly and I attended the same college and had mutual friends, but only met post-grad when I sought an adept babysitter for close family friends who had just relocated to New York about a year ago. Nowadays, I am more frequently thanked for bringing Molly into...

Miles S.

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Emily W.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emily and I am currently relocating to NYC! I have been working with kids for about 15 years and started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mother's helper. Since then, I have: babysat, interned at an elementary school, worked as a lifeguard for 6 summers, student taught in Rwanda, Africa, and taught...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Livia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With RIE, Reggio, And Montessori Training Looking For Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, camp counselor, and preschool teacher. I worked as a Teacher's Helper at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School, and at Growing Seeds, a preschool in Portland, Oregon, which trains all its staff in RIE and Reggio philosophies. I love working with children,...
Livia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and...

Joanna Z.

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Camilla B.


New York, NY

$28-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Care Taker, Excited For This New Role

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...
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"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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Jacqueline J.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Recent Boston University Graduate, Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent law grad from The University of Miami School of Law who just sat for the NY Bar Exam. While awaiting my exam results, I am looking to nanny in the Fall following Labor Day Weekend and would love to be your helper whether it be for your children and/or pets if our needs sync. I have babysat children of all ages...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Jacqueline is the BEST! She has an amazing energy with both children and adults. She is always on time, always super communicative, and so very helpful. Shes constantly asks what she can do around the house to help while we are gone. The house was always clean and...

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Gilma P.


Jersey City, NJ

$25/hr10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need to be in school now, we never would have given her up. She is both so loving and so skillful with kids, even...

Anne B.

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Robyn M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Flexible Part-Time Nanny

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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.

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Paula R.


New York, NY

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Paula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paula has been a wonderful caregiver to our 6 month old son. She has a lot of experience caring for babies, and it shows! She is very intuitive, engaging, and loving with our son, and he is always happy in her care. She is responsible and communicative. I highly...

Dana I.

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Carlie V.


New York, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

Hi, I'm Carlie! I have over 7 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. During college, I babysat for several families in the Chapel Hill area, and I was a family manager for one family, where I took care of their shopping, cooking, and cleaning. I supported this family through the peak of 2020...
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very pleasant and energetic. Children seem to love her! She likes to engage them in activities instead of parking them in front of the television. We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old."

Viktoria W.

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Astoria, NY

Melanie R.

5.0

Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f)) Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts, connects and cares for children in such...

- Care member

Maria R.

5.0

Maria is a very compassionate person. She loves children. Because my son has special needs, specific care and attention was required for his safety. Maria attended to his needs with patience and understanding. She is also a great cook. So, she took care of me a few times as well. I appreciate her...

- Care member

Destiny J.

5.0

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

- Lisa B.

Maribel V.

5.0

We were in town for my brother's wedding and hired Maribel to babysit our then 19 month old for 2 days. The first day was a trial period and our son immediately warmed up to her. Her years of experience shines through in her comfort, ease and confidence around our son. She was also open to feedback...

- Simone T.

Angela C.

4.0

Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and it's only been a couple weeks!...

- Elizabeth R.

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