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Hello! I am an elementary school special education teacher looking to make some extra money to help me save for the future. I have been babysitting for over 10 years, from high school to grad school! My experience ranges from infants to preteens, and from only children to large families, so I am comfortable and prepared to...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have 6+ years of experience. I can help you where needed. I would call myself a mothers helper. As I like to say, every mother could use another mother to help them. I am trustworthy and considerate. I can't wait to meet you and make your life easier!
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is a treasured find. She is thoughtful, organized, CLEAN, and perfectly energized to handle the little ones :) She was so great with both my infant and toddler, giving this tired mom opportunity to rest worry-free. Shows up on time, and communicates well if...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 15 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
Arielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Arielle is a very caring and positive person, I would trust her with my own children. "
Nanette W.
Kelsey L.
Waterford, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because there are so many milestones to celebrate & challenges to overcome. I enjoy the ride with humor & patience. I follow routine as much as I can improvise.
I'm looking for a part time job with consistent hours. I'm more than happy to do housework for additional hours or during nap/bed time. I...
Julia D.
Waterford, CT
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate of University of Tampa with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health. I am certified in CPR, first aid and trauma. I started babysitting when I was 13 and I have experience with all ages! I have worked as an after school nanny, a date night sitter, a parent helper, as well as I have worked at a daycare with...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Brianna C.
New London, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I began working with children as a mothers helper when I was 8 years old. I eventually got my babysitting certificate and worked my way up to a professional Nanny. I have also worked as an aide for children with special needs for Cheshire Public Schools Board of Education. I am now 26 and caring for my sweet baby boy, who's 16...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth. With over a decade of experience and a graduate degree in early childhood development, I've honed my skills in creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to learn and thrive. I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor,...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little about me I am a full time Aquatics Director and swim coach. I have been working with children for a little over 7 years from nannying, babysitting, coaching and even teaching pre school.
Most recently I have been working with children as young as 6 months up to 17 years old. I have experience with full time nannying,...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm Diana. I have a master's degree in education and experience in caring for infants, children, and teens! I have worked in daycare and public school settings.
I'd describe my personality as caring and thoughtful.
I like working with kids because I enjoy being a part of their lives. I love watching kids learn and...
Diana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I am a college student in the area for a mechanical engineering internship! I am free afternoons and weekends. I am good with younger children especially, but don't mind any age. I like the outdoors, puzzles, and music. CPR/AED and First Aid certified.
Abigail R can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Yoice A.
Yantic, CT
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Student Nanny/ Mothers Helper And Twin Helper Looking For Flexible Hours
Hello! I'm Yoice, I have been a dedicated and nurturing nanny over 8 years of experience working with children of all ages, from newborns and infants to older kids. My passion for childcare goes beyond just supervising; I aim to create a safe, loving, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and grow. I have...
Yoice can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kate F.
Westerly, RI
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been working with children from a young age. I started as a mother s helper and then began to babysit. I was a nanny with the same family for 5 years. My duties included making meals, doing laundry and light housekeeping. I also traveled with the family on several vacations outside of the country. I have worked with...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I can't tell you what a blessing Kate is to our family. Because of her and the time she took to get to know my child and assess his needs so diligently was above and beyond anything I thought I could find through this site. You can see the joy she gets from helping...
Rebeca L.
After 30 years of raising my own girls, (I have three daughters ages 30, 29, 20 I now have the time to help you raise yours! Soon-to-be empty nester looking for part time babysitting jobs for your infants. I am a 60 years old mother of three, with a bachelor's degree, as well as culinary degree. I have been a mother's helper for...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Victoria! I am a 21-year-old senior at URI currently working towards a BS in Biological Sciences . I have years of experience working with children (since I was a mother's helper starting at 11) babysitting year round and nannying full time during the summer (3 families). I am comfortable with kids of all ages...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Gales Ferry, CT
Amanda S.
5.0
Amanda is the most capable, caring, responsible, highly respected babysitter there is. She has babysat for my husband and me for 4 years. My children at the time when she started were 2, 4, and 6. Today my youngest turned 6, my middle will be 8 in November and my eldest is 10. Throughout my...
- Care member
Arielle S.
5.0
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very much. We look forward to having her...
- Rebecca S.
Kate F.
5.0
I can't tell you what a blessing Kate is to our family. Because of her and the time she took to get to know my child and assess his needs so diligently was above and beyond anything I thought I could find through this site. You can see the joy she gets from helping children, and in my case, helping...
- Rebeca L.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Gales Ferry, CT?
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 Gales Ferry, CT?
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 Gales Ferry, CT. 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 Gales Ferry, CT 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 $17.00.