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Angela C.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently between jobs in NYC. I have experience in the Fashion Industry but prior to this and graduating college I babysat for 5 families. I have been a nanny and a mothers helper for ages ranging from 5 months old to 10 years old. On top of this I was a tennis camp counselor with a focus on the 5-7 age group. I would love...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and...

Elizabeth R.

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Maribel V.


Bayside, NY

$25-26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently working in a school and I would be available to work part time in the early afternoon and evenings as well as on the weekends. I have 2 daughters who are recent college grads and I am looking for part time work. I am a homeowner, and a housewife, who also works for the NYC Dept of Education for about 18 years. I'm...
Maribel can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
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CPR

5.0
"Absolutely outstanding!!!! We would HIGHLY recommend her!"

Tracy H.

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Lisa B.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Sitter Available In New York, NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a baby sitter and mother's helper since I was old enough to take on that responsibility, working with families in my synagogue and community, and I was a youth services librarian at Brooklyn Public Library for four years (until 2019). I love playing games with children and helping them learn in a cooperative...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of...

Caroline D.

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Melanie R.


Astoria, NY

$18-25/hr

Future Creative Writing Teacher

I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f)) Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...

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Carlie V.


New York, NY

$25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

Hi, I'm Carlie! I have over 7 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. During college, I babysat for several families in the Chapel Hill area, and I was a family manager for one family, where I took care of their shopping, cooking, and cleaning. I supported this family through the peak of 2020...
Carlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed. "

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Livia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Sitter With RIE, Reggio, And Montessori Training Looking For Part-time Work!

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, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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.

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Anne H.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

I have been a devoted and reliable nanny with 12 years in childcare. I have both long-term and short-term experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns to pre-teens and teens. I bring a high energy to all nanny jobs and supply loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. I...
Anne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anne is incredibly professional, responsible and caring. She has babysat for my two boys since they were babies and I trust her completely. She has taken care of them overnight and helped with homework and meals. They are now 10 and 13. She also helped with...

Jennifer B.

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Lauren K.


Plainview, NY

$17-18/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...
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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 🥰👍👏"

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Kylie M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitting!

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kylie is wonderful! She is extremely dependable and has a great personality to deal with kids. I have 3 kids 6,3 and 1 (2 boys and a girl) and they are a lot to handle! She is very relaxed but confident enough to be stern with the kids when needed. She is engaging...

Jessica A.

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Nicole S.


Brooklyn, NY

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Baby Sitter And Care Giver

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!"

Niti T.

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Sophia I.


Old Westbury, NY

$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Position As A Nanny/weekend Babysitter/mothers Helper!

I am currently in my third year of college at the University of Miami, in Florida, after graduating from Friends Academy in Locust Valley NY. I am home for the summer and I am looking for a nanny/babysitting/mothers helper position! I am 20 years old and have 6 years of experience working with infants and children of all ages. I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Reine B.


New York, NY

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

French/ Spanish Speaking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Scotty and I started babysitting when I was 15 years old, now nannying and looking for something long term (able to commit to at least 1. 5 year). I have experience in personal assistance/ mothers helper, Im very responsible, reliable and flexible! Currently a part time online student!
Reine can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Clifphonia S.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hug Giver

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
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Angelika A.


New York, NY

$25-31/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi There! I'm Angelika and I am currently applying to medical school- I have had numerous full-time and part-time roles throughout my academic journey, but my favorite has been my recent 15-month role as a Mother's Helper for a family of physicians with a 2. 5-year-old son. In this role, I performed various household tasks from...
Angelika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Lisa D.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Helper

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Babysitting or elderly sitting. Have a car. Very punctual. Been working in the special education field for the last 27 years. I love to help.
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Abby D.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Teacher/tutor/helper/babysitter/nanny You Name It!

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,...
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Hannah T.


New York, NY

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Caring, Organized Nanny/Mother's Helper

Hi, my name is Hannah! I am from Atlanta, Georgia where I babysat and taught dance classes for kids of all ages. Since moving to New York City, I have nannied for over 5 years and have been working as a receptionist and baby music teacher for the past year and a half. Every moment of my job brings me so much joy. Children teach...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha K.


New York, NY

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Nanny, Pet Sitter, House Sitter, Mother's Helper!

Hi! My name is Sammi! I graduated in 2019 from Florida State University with a degree in early childhood. After graduating, I was a preschool teacher until I was unfortunately laid off due to coronavirus. My most recent job was a medical assistant. My goal is to encourage children to be the best they can be while helping them...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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Teresa D.


West Babylon, NY

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Get To Know Teresa!

Hello! I'm Teresa, a college student with experience in childcare ranging from newborns to elementary school ages. I've been a childcare volunteer member at my church for two years and have grown up babysitting my younger cousins. I've worked in retail for nearly a two years and am hoping to work as a babysitter or household...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Odile G.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a 30-year-old French babysitter with a background in graphic design and art direction. Growing up in a large, loving African family with four younger sisters, I naturally became the go-to helper for caring for my siblings and other young family members. Babysitting has been a part of my life since I was 16, and over...
Odile can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Island Park, NY

Angela C.

4.0

Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and it's only been a couple weeks!...

- Elizabeth R.

Maribel V.

5.0

We were in town for my brother's wedding and hired Maribel to babysit our then 19 month old for 2 days. The first day was a trial period and our son immediately warmed up to her. Her years of experience shines through in her comfort, ease and confidence around our son. She was also open to feedback...

- Simone T.

Lisa B.

5.0

Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of established routines. The only reason we are...

- Caroline D.

Melanie R.

5.0

Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f)) Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts, connects and cares for children in such...

- Care member

Carlie V.

5.0

Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed.

- Care member

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