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60 mother's helpers are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 7 years
Mother's helpers in Brooklyn, NY
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nicole! I have experience babysitting, nannying, organizing and pet/house sitting along with lots of great references to provide.
In addition to child care, I am more than willing to take care of animals. I have my own vehicle and I am familiar with being a mother's helper (doing laundry, dishes, tidying...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was always on time and very dependable. She learned quickly and was great with the kids. We highly recommend her."
Gita 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Molly is an incredibly kind, thoughtful, creative, curious, open, patient, flexible, loving person! Her background in psychology and education makes her a perfect childcare candidate. She possesses all of the basic traits you would want in a childcare provider--...
Emily W.
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
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
My name is Orli. I'm a 46-year-old mother of two boys (ages 8 and 10). A journalist by trade, since the 2020 Covid shutdown I've been moonlighting as a mother's helper, babysitter, and impromptu art camp organizer. Now that my own children are older, I find caring for babies and toddlers particularly rewarding. I do it out of...
Orli can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
** BOOKED FOR RECURRING AFTERSCHOOL CARE THROUGH THE '24-'25 ACADEMIC YEAR **
Hello! Welcome to my profile. With the message above in mind, please reach out with a clear illustration of your needs and expectations. I receive multiple requests per day and typically only respond to the most succinct.
I'd describe my personality...
Dagny can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a professional Communications Consultant whose work has slowed on account of COVID. I'm available immediately, and have worked with children of all ages. I assisted with preschool religious education, and have babysat infants to teens. I had long-term relationships with many families throughout high school, and had...
Kathryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
I am an upbeat and hands-on sitter with 8 years of experience working with children/teens ranging from 3 months to 16 years old! I specialize in creating meaningful connections with the children that I babysit so that I can foster a safe and productive environment for play. I am well-versed in creating experiences for the kids...
Hadley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have experience caring for adorable twin boys (age 4), and two lovely girls (sisters, age 10 and 12).
While my education and working background has primarily been design driven, I am also a skilled, caring, and creative childcare provider. I was raised in a large, close-knit family in rural Connecticut, so I have a strong...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Helper For All - Tutor, Caretaker, Dog Walker, Whatever You Need.
I am a pre-med graduate taking a gap year in the city, studying for my MCAT and doing research. I graduated from college with a bachelor's and thesis in chemistry. I have years of experience being a caretaker of my younger sister with special needs and leading a program for special needs children. I also have extensive...
Kimberly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as personable, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because with kids you can be your authentic goofy self.
I'm looking for a flexible job with someone who needs some light cooking and cleaning.
I started working with kids about a year and a half ago dog walking for a client of mine who...
Hello! I'm a full time 1st grade special education teacher looking for a part time care job. I have 2 years of full time teaching experience, and 2 years of part time student teaching experience, ranging from ages 5-14. I worked for a daycare full time for 2 summers, and part time for 3 years following on college breaks,...
I have been an uncle from the age of 10. I've also cared for and was loved by many children that are on the spectrum. I am a firm believer of gentle parenting and even removed swear words from my day to day, since I actually didn't want children to accidentally hear them, in public setting. I tend to actually play with your...
Mohammed can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Daria, I am professional in the field of education and development of children (have a bachelor's degree in psychology and many additional training courses in this field). I love children and have been working with them for more than 13 years. In recent years I've worked in NYC with such companies as Hand-in-Hand...
Daria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. Homework helper and also be extra support of love to children.
Clifphonia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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, travel, craft assistance
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hey! I'm Kelly. I live in Bay Ridge!
I love being around kids and babies. Just comes natural to me. I've been babysitting since I was old enough to be a mother's helper. I grew up in an apartment building with many kids around and I was always the one to babysit them. I love going for walks, library, hanging out in the park or...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Brooklyn, NY
Kylie M.
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 interacted with our son the entire time...
- Michelle C.
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.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!
- Niti T.
Molly W.
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 people's lives than I am for any of my...
- Miles S.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe Liz! She was a caregiver and best friend to our son from 5 to 10 months old, a cook and house manager, and a friend to both my husband and I. We trusted her without question, looked to her for advice and enjoyed our conversations when we had downtime from work....
- Lauren 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 Brooklyn, 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 44 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 $21.70.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY mother's helpers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Mother's Helpers in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed mother's helpers.