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I have been babysitting children since I was 12 years old. I aided my single mother in raising three younger siblings, the youngest of whom is 10 years my junior and was often in my care while my mother worked. I was hired as a mother's helper in 2015. Due to changing circumstances within the family, I was employed for a...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Valentina G.
Old Bethpage, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I come from a big family where I was always mom's helper. I loved having to take care of my younger siblings and my infant niece. I think that's what sparked my interest in working with children. I think it's important to get all the work done while still having fun and enjoying the process whether that's chores or any other...
Valentina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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:
CPR
CNA
First Aid
Lauren K.
Plainview, NY
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and attentive.
I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up with young cousins, became a mother helper in middle school and then started working with them professionally as soon as I was old enough.
Two things you should know about me is that I have a car and I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful with my son. She was amazing to work with and my so. Absolutely loved her. Can’t wait to have her back 🥰👍👏"
Care member
I have been working with kids from a very young age, starting off as a "mommys helper" and eventually babysitting for multiple families in the neighborhood. I am personable, reliable and great with children so much so I have pursued a career working with them. I am a SUNY Cortland graduate with a degree in health education. My...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 10 years old for about 5 years and previous to that I have worked as a mother's helper when needed. I also have experience working in daycares and classrooms. I am available all summer (starting July 9th) until the school year begins.
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a college student at Suny Cortland studying Early Childhood Education. I have many years of experience in babysitting, I am looking to expand on that. I am hoping to get a summer job while I am home from school. Throughout high school, I worked at a daycare until Covid shut it down temporarily, where I gained experience...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathleen M M.
Greenlawn, NY
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Mother, Babysitter, Mothers Helper, Sister, Aunt, Cousin For Many Years!
Stated above, I have been involved in childcare for many years & on many levels & all have been rewarding! Love children & I would be happy to take care of yours. I'm retired from the state but would love a 2nd career of watching your child(ren)!
Kathleen M can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Emily!
I am 27 years old. I started my first babysitting job at 13, as a Grandma's helper. I then branched out to one family for over 6 years. When I started, they were 1, 3 and 6! They became my family. I eventually went part time and then left to become a Community Habilitation Support Staff where I worked in...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"She was great to work with while in NY. I wish her the best in her endeavors and how lucky to be the next family to receive her help. Always dependable and even on call at any hour!"
Maria C.
I am 65 years old. I have raised four children. I have worked in the schools as a teachers helper. I have watched my children's grandson's babysat baby and took care of them when Evans help with her laundry and did homework and activities with the children, yes before that, I used to watch, neighbors children's did errands took...
Ann can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Bella and I am 18 years old looking for a part time position. I have my own transportation as well as CPR certification. I am going into my second year of college at St. Joseph's University as a child study major. I have childcare experience and am willing to do most things such as help with homework and chores,...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Samantha N.
Franklin Square, NY
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am 23 years old and I have tons of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. My experience with children has led me to know I want to become a teacher! I have experience with children from infancy thru pre-teens. I also have two younger sisters and have been my Mom's "mother's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha babysits for my son, and has since he was 6 months old (he is 2 now). She is really good with him, playing with him and making sure he gets his bath and gets in bed on time.
She is incredibly reliable and trustworthy. Any family would be lucky to have...
Tracy B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely amazing!! Kerrie is absolutely the best person to care for your child. She is so sweet. The environment is amazing if I could give 100 stars I would"
Lysa M.
Betina P.
Albertson, NY
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Betina and I am a senior at Binghamton University! My major is Human Developments with a Minor in Education :) I'm looking to go to graduate school to become a teacher. I've had numerous babysitting experiences. I was a mother helper for twin girls who when I started were 5 and now they are going to be 8! Being a...
Betina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!"
Stacy K.
Lauren R.
Manhasset, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am 27 years old and I have been babysitting children of ages for as long as I can remember. I am looking to work as a babysitter and a mother's helper.
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since the age of 16 and a mothers helper since the age of 12, I am now 22. I am a very active person and have done a lot of traveling in life so far. The last work I did with children over seas was teaching English to 3-7 years old.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Melissa R.
Hicksville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Melissa I am currently looking for part time work. I have been a preschool teacher and nanny. I have worked with children since I was about 8 years old starting as a mothers helper.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexi B.
Wantagh, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am flexible with hours. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have worked as a mommys helper, driver bringing to and from summer camp, and just classic babysitting.
Alexi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Julianna C.
Oceanside, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and compassionate.
I like working with kids because it helps me connect with my inner child. I love being able to share creative ideas and immersive experiences with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 11, as a mother's helper. In college, I worked for a babysitting...
Julianna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi, I'm Annie and retired! I love helping people and was a successful Executive Assistant for 25+ years to C-level executives and want to now start my next chapter doing what I want and love to do.
I am looking for a part-time babysitting/mothers helper position, and I am also available to fill in if you have a child care...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Deer Park, NY
Lauren K.
5.0
Lauren is wonderful with my son. She was amazing to work with and my so. Absolutely loved her. Can’t wait to have her back 🥰👍👏
- Care member
Emily L.
5.0
She was great to work with while in NY. I wish her the best in her endeavors and how lucky to be the next family to receive her help. Always dependable and even on call at any hour!
- Maria C.
Samantha N.
5.0
Samantha has been my after school babysitter since January 2018.
Samantha is very dependable has become like a big sister to my girls. She loves them like they are her own sisters.
Sam is very responsible and I trust her to drive my children to and from various activities and prepare their...
- Shannon G.
Kerrie D.
5.0
Absolutely amazing!! Kerrie is absolutely the best person to care for your child. She is so sweet. The environment is amazing if I could give 100 stars I would
- Lysa M.
Betina P.
5.0
Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!
- Stacy K.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Deer Park, 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 Deer Park, 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 Deer Park, 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 Deer Park, NY in January, 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 $10.00.