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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary education major. All my life I knew I wanted to work will children and become a teacher. So throughout my work experience, I have babysat and worked at different summer camps for the last seven years. I also am a volunteer helper in a daycare and work with students in an elementary classroom for the last three...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Josie D.
Bellmore, NY
$20-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for position over my winter break from college.
I have a lot of experience babysitting . I love spending time with children of all ages!
I have a very flexible schedule and I live in Bellmore. I have a car and have no problem with driving your kids to and from camp or other activities.
Please message me if...
Josie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Ashley L.
Westbury, NY
$29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Ashley, I live with my amazing husband, and our 2 sons our 1 dog. I have been watching kids of all ages for over 14 years. I started with being a mother's helper and that led me to become a babysitter and nanny down the road. I have experience in bottle feedings, changing diapers, driving to school or...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable and professional.
I like working with kids because they ignite an inner joy some of us forget to access.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, stability, structure, heaps of fun, and a family feel.
I started working with kids 8 years ago, but I didn't just care for the...
Itasha can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans activities according to the child's interests and she works with the parent's needs. I have hired Tasha several times and highly...
Shawnna M.
Hi, I'm Liz! I am a direct support aide for a man with autism in Suffolk. I have experience babysitting from age 12 all throughout college. I currently have a 1-year-old nephew whom I am a mother's helper to. Looking for a morning gig.
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Livia B.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Sitter With RIE, Reggio, And Montessori Training Looking For Part-time Work!
3.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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.
Kathryn B.
Deer Park, NY
$22-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Kathryn, I'm 21 years old. I'm originally from GC New York, I just recently moved back to deer park. A perk of hiring me, is that if I get sick or can't make it, my sister can fill in for me. She also has experience in babysitting and lives in GC. Friends, family, and others would say I am a very cheerful, trust worthy,...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathryn has been sitting for our family for the last few months and our kids love her. She is always on time. She always has a smile and keeps the kids entertained with crafts and games. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked as a baby sitter and mother's helper since I was old enough to take on that responsibility, working with families in my synagogue and community, and I was a youth services librarian at Brooklyn Public Library for four years (until 2019). I love playing games with children and helping them learn in a cooperative...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of...
Caroline D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of childcare experience, many from families I met on Care! You can find many of their reviews on my profile. I have watched children ranging from infants to preteens for over 20 different families. I've been a full time nanny, an after school sitter, a mother's helper, and everything in between! I'm comfortable...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kylie was absolutely wonderful with our 3-year-old. We hired Kylie for date nights/afternoons on five occasions and wish we could continue but she moved away! Our toddler absolutely adored her and looked forward to seeing her each time. Kylie was engaged and...
Michelle C.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Mom of two who truly enjoys helping other families. I form a bond with all the little ones I care for. I am very easy going, patient and always go above and beyond for the families I help. I have a kindergartner and a first grader and am familiar with the virtual learning curriculum. I have experience with multiples...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I am so thankful that I found Liz here on care.com. Friends recommended agencies and I never found anyone that I liked or trusted but immediately after meeting Liz, I could see that she genuinely loves children (& it shows in her interactions with my baby boy). She...
Jackie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"
Elisa B.
Pamela B.
Huntington Station, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mature Dix Hills Nanny With Years Of Experience
4.5
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Pamela. I have over 10 years experience with being a Nanny / Mothers Helper.
I have experience from bottle feeding, diaper changing, baby food prep, to keeping baby on a routine.
During nap time, I help out with baby laundry and related chores.
I'm comfortable with household cameras.
I will also keep in touch...
Pamela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Pam in July of 2019 after our third son was born. She was at our home with our three children. My daughter was 6, my middle son was 2 and our third son was just 3 months. Pam is a gift to our family. She has always loved my children as if they were her...
Kathleen T.
5.0
(2)
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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, nice to meet you! I'm Claire. I graduated from Duke in North Carolina just a few years ago, previously lived in the mountains of Colorado, and am now working in New York and living in Brooklyn. I have been caring for children on a weekly basis, having taken care of children from less than a year old to 13 years old, for...
Claire can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Maribel V.
Bayside, NY
$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Was in New York for my brother's wedding. Last minute decided our 18mo boy would not do well at the wedding. Hired Maribel to watch him for the night and she did amazingly well with our baby. Would definitely hire her again. Thank you!"
Dan M.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, 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,...
Care member
Maria C.
West Babylon, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/Companion/Babysitter/Mother's Helper
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 21 years experience working as a Medical Assistant in a Pediatric office. Also worked as a Hospital Newborn Photographer for 22 years from 1998-2020. Plus 1 year as a substitute teacher's assistant in a day care.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I have been a babysitter and after school homework-helper for children of all different ages. I am a recent college graduate and I enjoy music, filmmaking and improv comedy. I have worked as a tutor to elementary school children so I am more than happy to help with homework!
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
My experience with caring for children ranges from early intervention ABA special needs young children from ages 1-6 as well as middle school and high school age at-risk under resourced youth in cultural diverse communities. I have worked with nonprofits specializing in providing mentorship, confidence, leadership, and...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Baldwin, NY
Itasha C.
5.0
Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans activities according to the child's interests and she works with the parent's needs. I have hired Tasha several times and highly recommend her!
- Shawnna M.
Livia B.
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 dependable. She is punctual with zero...
- Joanna Z.
Kathryn B.
5.0
Kathryn has been sitting for our family for the last few months and our kids love her. She is always on time. She always has a smile and keeps the kids entertained with crafts and games.
- Care member
Carlie V.
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.
Lisa B.
5.0
Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of established routines. The only reason we are...
- Caroline D.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Baldwin, NY?
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 Baldwin, NY?
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 Baldwin, NY. 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 Baldwin, NY in March, 2025?
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 $30.00.