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I am a Red Cross certified babysitter, CPR certified, and have almost 10 years of childcare experience.
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, reliable, and kind
I like working with kids because of their ability to find joy and beauty in the most simple things
I'm looking for a job that fosters growth, encourages a positive...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I am a 28-year-old professional, bilingual Nanny. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy to teenagers. I've taken care of every child I've worked with as if they were my own because I truly understand how much trust it takes for a parent to put them in my care. I managed to do pod sessions if...
Sandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Sandy was our very first nanny and cared for two babies who were 10 months old when they first met her. She made the transition of returning back to work so much easier with her calming presence and natural talent for childcare. She approached each day with a...
Stephanie K.
Rachel S.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have worked with children since I was 12 years old, starting off as a mommy's helper and moving towards babysitting as I grew older. I worked as a camp counselor for ages 2-5 throughout high school. In college, I worked at a daycare for kids ages 3 months to 5 years. After graduating from college, I started working at an...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am 36 yrs old. I have a child of my own, the age of 15 years old. I have also worked at the YMCA and at a daycare center caring for young children, in the fields of homework help, snack time and play time. I can connect with children instantly and enjoy watching them grow individually. I worked as a parent helper as...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
My name is Zyleyma and I am a Music Business graduate from Berklee College of Music. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified and I have about 3 and half years of experience in the childcare field as a mother's helper/family assistant, nanny/babysitter, after school and summer camp counselor. I've had the opportunity to work with...
Zyleyma can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Erundina B.
Woodbridge, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Linda and mom of two successful young women. I lost my job in March and decided to be a Nanny/Mother's helper. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Love assisting children reach developmental milestones via reading, games, puzzles, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, etc. Willing to...
Erundina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
I have been caring for all age children for over 12 years and love being around kids. I have a 16 and 14-year-old of my own and have a lot of experience and references who would be happy to chat with you to fill you in about me. Looking for some hours to fill my early part of the day helping out a mom who needs some free time to...
Kristi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Hello there! My name is Meggie, and I'm excited to let you know a little bit about myself. I grew up in Jersey, went to school in Philly, and have been working professionally in theater for the last eight years. In between stage work I've always worked with kids to supplement my income, and it brings me joy watching kids grow...
Meggie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Melissa, I am 32 years old. I have 10 years experience as a nanny and a mother's helper. I have experience with carpooling children, going to the park pool, and other activities. I was also a Preschool teacher for 2 years. Currently I am a paraprofessional for Kindergarten through third grade in the public...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Melynda J.
Metuchen, NJ
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom-Helper-Babysitter-Pet Sitter-Elderly Care-Extraordinaire
My name is Melynda and I am a wonderfully happy, outgoing, kind and personable. I am looking for work as a mothers helper, babysitter, elderly care helper, errand runner, date night sitter, grocery shopper, etc. I have a full time job but need extra income, so am willing to help out as needed on nights or weekends. I love people...
Melynda can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel & more
Hi! My name is Anna and I am from Iselin, NJ. I have had care giving experience with children of all ages (newborn to 12+). I began at the age of 14 as a mothers' helper and continued on to become a professional caregiver. I am a non-smoking 22-year-old with my own transportation and a clean driving record. I have a wonderful...
Anna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
ABOUT ME:
My name is Leticia, I'm 29 years old and I'm from Brazil. I have 4 years of experience with kids 1-15years old.
I consider myself a person very responsible, pontual, patient, dedicated, organized, open-minded, honest, caring and flexible.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
For 2 years:
Responsible for 2 kids in NJ and I worked in...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 13, I have been acting as a caregiver to younger children. Aside from many care. com babysitting / nanny jobs, over the past 10 years I have assisted my cousin in watching and raising their children since they were 6 months old.
Aside from this, as a High school graduate I have taken two years of the working with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Melissa has been my life saver with her flexibility and being there to always get my kids when I couldn't. She is dependable, punctual, and super sweet with my kids. She started with me and is still with me since my daughter was 3 and my son was 6 months. They...
Former Member A.
5.0
(1)
One of my most fulfilling accomplishments in life was to raise two boys who have become polite, well adjusted young men. There is nothing more important to me than that. I understand that your children are precious to you and would be my honor to help you watch over them. I have many years of experience with newborns, toddlers...
Lorraine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Very caring! The children loved her"
Donna B.
Serena A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Serena, with over 10 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of working in preschools and daycares, I bring both expertise and a genuine love for nurturing young minds. I hold a degree in Biobehavioral Health with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from Pennsylvania State...
Serena can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena again!"
Maura P.
Shalayne V.
Sewaren, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Shalayne. I am a 38-year-old woman who has been around kids for all of my life. Growing up with 4 younger siblings, I was pretty much my mother's helper with everything. I have been in the child care business for the better side of 20 years working with ages from infant to 20 years old. I was also a preschool...
Shalayne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shalayne is creative and a wonderful strategist. She observes and identifies appropriate modes of assistance that increase independence. She is highly qualified and has much experience with people of various ages. I loved when she was part of our team!"
Rosangela P.
Charlotte M.
Madison, NJ
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Charlotte. A little bit about me-I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 years old, and since then, have been working with children. I babysat up until college and then after receiving a bachelors degree in art education at the University of Vermont, I became a Lead Teacher for the Infant/toddler program.
Charlotte can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Charlotte is clearly passionate about raising children mindfully and lovingly. Her abilities to care take and educate, while infusing her appreciation for art and nature is inspiring, to say the least. Any classroom is lucky to have her warm presence and dedication...
Lily M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! Are you attending a wedding or special event? What about child care for date nights or when school's closed
and/or holiday breaks? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I've worked morning & afternoon child care in the district & summer childcare and ESY (extended school...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lisa helped us at my sister’s wedding. She watched my two children and my nephew. Since we were all in the wedding, we needed someone that was going to be able to focus on our three kids, especially the 2 and 4 year old. She was a dream come true. She spent 12...
Care member
Lauren S.
Somerville, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
36-year-old professional in Somerville. Laid off from my corporate gig in the spring, taking a bit of a pivot and gotten back into childcare.
In my previous life I considered myself an Operations guru, but currently enjoying the title of kid entertainer/wrangler/friend. Started as a mother's helper at 10, babysat all through...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren took care of my two young, energetic sons early morning and after school, including dropoff and pickup. She bonded so easily with the boys and managed their playtime very well, ensuring they had fun safely. Both enjoyed their time with Lauren and ask about...
Tiffany K.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
30-year-old nurse with almost 9 years of one on one home care experience , I have nannied for about 5. I have handled all ages from a few days / weeks old all the way up to late teens. I have done weekend , overnight and consistent day time schedules. I have been in situations where I ran the household and every task while...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Kaitlin after having our first baby! We needed someone that could come about 1-2 times a month so my husband and I could get out for a breather! We feel like our daughter is in the best hands with Kaitlin. She is a nurse and has many years experience with...
Michelle D.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in New Brunswick, NJ
Sandra S.
5.0
Sandy was our very first nanny and cared for two babies who were 10 months old when they first met her. She made the transition of returning back to work so much easier with her calming presence and natural talent for childcare. She approached each day with a professional learning curriculum...
- Stephanie K.
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa has been my life saver with her flexibility and being there to always get my kids when I couldn't. She is dependable, punctual, and super sweet with my kids. She started with me and is still with me since my daughter was 3 and my son was 6 months. They absolutely adore her!
- Former Member A.
Lorraine D.
5.0
Very caring! The children loved her
- Donna B.
Serena A.
5.0
Serena was such a great sitter for my 4 month old!! She was on time, very responsible and had a great caring personality. We would definitely hire Serena again!
- Maura P.
Shalayne V.
5.0
Shalayne is creative and a wonderful strategist. She observes and identifies appropriate modes of assistance that increase independence. She is highly qualified and has much experience with people of various ages. I loved when she was part of our team!
- Rosangela P.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
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 New Brunswick, NJ?
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 New Brunswick, NJ. 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 New Brunswick, NJ 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 $18.00.