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Mother's helpers in Ballston Spa, NY
Previous daycare assistant caring for 6-10 kids ages 3-11. Helping kids practice manners, social skills, problem solving and kind interactions between friends.
-Dance teacher for 8 years. Experience teaching kids appropriately based on their age and skills. Helping students to be creative and build confidence.
-I have 9...
Eliza can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Makayla M.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I started working with children as a mother's helper when I was 13. From there, I began babysitting multiple different families. The ages of the children I have watched range from newborn-12 but I am comfortable working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have disabilities and also have...
Makayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Makayla was excellent with our two kids. The kids said that she was fun and attentive. She helped us out last minute and I would absolutely hire her again."
Kerri R.
Megan T.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$20-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Megan! I'd like to start off by saying, I have always had an interest and passion for taking care of others. This interest came about when I was around 12 years old. It was suggested to me that I should would as a parent helper so I assisted my mom. As time went on, I gained confidence so I began my babysitting...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with caretaking began when I was hired by a neighbor as a "Mother's Helper" in sixth grade. As she would get ready for work, I would get her toddler ready for daycare. As got older I graduated babysitting, often working repeatedly for the same families. I have had experience with families of different backgrounds,...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maya is warm, gregarious, dependable, considerate, firm when necessary and very trustworthy, and my kids loved her because she made everything super fun! She was also very flexible and helped me out last minute when my family's plans changed. Awesome sitter!"
Jennifer R.
Aubrey N.
Clifton Park, NY
$22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aubrey!
I'm 23 and I just graduated with my bachelors in human development and family studies. I love kids and I've had the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience through babysitting and working at a daycare. I started working as a "mother's helper" at the age of 13 and that progressed into babysitting on a...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Ballston Spa, 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 1 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 Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, NY in December, 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 $25.00.