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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm happy that you found my page. I have worked with different groups of children age 6 months to 11 years old. From a single child to a daycare camp center where I have lead and assisted, up to 30 children. A normal day would usually consist of arts & crafts, educational games, readings and pool time. With the children...
Katiana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katiana is exceptional. My family and I have gotten to know her for a few years now and my 8 year old loves her. Katiana is professional, punctual and very attentive to my daughter. It's funny I never really had a set schedule before hiring her. She truly helped me...
Hillary B.
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 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...
Shannon G.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been a Teacher for the past 11 years and a Tutor for the past 13 years. In addition to this, I have been a: Mother's Helper, Babysitter, Camp Counselor, Teacher, After School Program Assistant Teacher, After School Program Teacher and super-involved Aunt of 5 young children. I am: caring, creative, detail-oriented,...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am currently home for the summer from college. I am a lifeguard and currently taking classes to become an EMT. I am certified in BLS, AED, first aid, and CPR. I love playing games and doing crafts with kids and I am currently looking for babysitting jobs for this summer.
I'd describe my personality...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
Caitlin S.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Caitlin I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a degree in psychology and geared all of my college courses towards working with children. Throughout the years I have been a camp counselor, a swim team coach, a life guard, a mothers helper and a babysitter. I am currently a...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lily K.
Long Beach, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For Early Morning Care For The Fall.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, flexible, and upbeat!
I like working with kids because they bring a sense of imagination and curiosity into this world. I love exploring new ideas and concepts that are educational and exciting for children to learn!
I will be in my senior year of college this fall so I am looking...
Hi! My name is Olivia, I am 19 years old and home for the summer. I am looking to babysit and am going to be a Junior at Penn State University. I am studying Early Elementary Education and Special Ed. I have worked at a daycare for two years and have plenty of other babysitting experience. My availability for the summer is...
Olivia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hi, my name is Tori. I am a 28-year-old raised in a home of 5 children. I LOVE working with kids, I've been doing it since I can remember. Throughout my childhood, I was always mommy's little helper with my younger sister and brother. I have also been trusted by several nearby families for many babysitting opportunities...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! I'm an attending student at Nassau Community College looking for a part-time child-care job. I have experience babysitting and being a mother's helper with children from 6 months old to 5 years old. I'm passionate about working with children and doing what I can to positively impact their lives. I hope to hear from you!
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent College Graduate with a degree in health education (Prek-12). I have been a mother's helper and a babysitter since 2012. I love spending time with kids and am looking for some part-time positions. I am usually known as funny and outgoing but will respect the rules in place at your household. I looking forward to...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis F.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Victoria S.
Baldwin, NY
$50-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my names Victoria. I have two younger sisters and was a mothers helper since I was 9 years old. I love spending time with all kids all ages. During nursing school I have babysat for a family of 2 boys which I watched throughout my 4 years in college as well as occasionally just from the bond we've developed. I am a registered...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
I am certified in CPR, AED and first aid for adults, children and infants
I was a mothers helper/ nanny for premature twins and a 3-year-old. Besides other babysitting jobs that include more then one child. I help with learning skills...
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi
I am an artist who works as an art counselor at a day camp every summer. I used to work as a preschool teacher assistant also. I have been a mothers helper before and sometimes tutor kids privately in art. I also worked with dogs and cats for over 16 years. I have an old dog who is blind and can't walk that I take care of...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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: Meal prep, craft assistance
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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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY
Katiana C.
5.0
Katiana is exceptional. My family and I have gotten to know her for a few years now and my 8 year old loves her. Katiana is professional, punctual and very attentive to my daughter. It's funny I never really had a set schedule before hiring her. She truly helped me normalize a schedule/ routine...
- Hillary B.
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.
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.
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 Island 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 Island 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 Island 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 Island 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 $20.00.