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Kendall D.
Newington, CT
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Knowledgeable, Responsible, And Most Importantly, Fun Loving!
Hello! Thank you for considering me as your family's babysitter! As a person with an extended family, I began acting as a "mother's helper" at the age of 10. Now, I have 5 years of professional childcare experience, acting as a summer camp counselor, after-school caretaker, and traditional babysitter. I am extremely reliable,...
Kendall can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jadanique, and I'm 21 years old. I live in New Britain, Connecticut. I was recently a special education paraprofessional for 3 and a half years, where I gained extensive experience in supporting students with diverse needs. I bring a variety of skills to the table, including meal prepping, organization, taking walks,...
Jadanique can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child .
JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful.
Communication perfect . Attentive, respectful, she’s the best person you can ever have to watch your child . U don’t have to...
Care member
Madeline S.
New Britain, CT
$28-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Madeline. I am 30-year-old Special Education teacher. I went to Southern Connecticut State University and currently teach K-5 in East Hartford. I absolutely love working with children and can assure you that your children will be in great hands. I have over 10 years of experience in babysitting. I have been...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended."
Seth S.
I am an energetic mother of three adult children and actively involved grandmother of two toddlers and one infant. I have ample experience with children and love to be hands on with activities. I raised my children in west Hartford and now enjoy taking my grandchildren to parks, museums, libraries and music classes. I have a lot...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hello! My name is Cristina I am 28 and currently in the works of starting my own business creating an organic massage oils line! I've always had a motherly side to me and since being the first born in my family and all my cousins. I have a sister and a brother whom are older now but I was always the go-to helper for my family...
Tainap G.
Rocky Hill, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Taina. I bring years of hands-on experience as the oldest of seven siblings. Growing up in a large family, I've been a built-in helper, responsible for looking after my younger siblings, helping with homework, preparing meals, and keeping everyone entertained and safe.
Through this experience, I've developed a...
I'm a mother of 1 who has a lot of non-paid experience with raising and helping care for family and friend's children. I've been a coach for basketball and cheerleader, so I'm comfortable with managing a crowd. In the past, my daughter has participated in a number of activities such as gymnastics, dance, acting, pageants,...
Joanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi there! My name is Taylor and I am seeking a full time nanny position. I am a licensed early childhood and special educator. I graduated from University of St. Joseph in 2019 with a masters degree. I have worked as a kindergarten and second grade classroom teacher in East Hartford, a one on one para for a preschooler on the...
Taylor can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Julia S.
Cromwell, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a student at Salve Regina University studying Music Education. I am looking for some part-time job opportunities while I'm home for the summer! I can help with laundry, light housekeeping/organizing, and childcare as needed. In high school, I worked as a mother's helper for a family of six. I did laundry,...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Chelsea B.
West Hartford, CT
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have always loved caring for children! I have taken care of and taught 2-4-year-olds at my church, been a mother's helper to children from 7 months - 9 years, and babysat kids 7 years and up. I am a strong swimmer and have worked around pets ranging from small dogs to horses!
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
I have a son that was born in October 2023 and would like him to come with me. I have over a decade of childcare experience in multiple situations; as a mother's helper, in day care centers, WFH situations, and when parents go into the office. Ages 3m-14yrs. I have been responsible for up to four children at one time with their...
Colleen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped...
Alice A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Note: At this time, I'm only available for one-time jobs (non-recurring).
Hello! I'm a warm and reliable mother's helper and personal assistant with services including childcare, organizing and decluttering.
Other services include household management. Together, we can establish daily routines to help keep your home running...
Cherrye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica S.
Cheshire, CT
$17-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Jess and I was born and raised in Connecticut. I'm now a college student at Elon University in North Carolina. I've spent my entire life around kids. Growing up, I was the oldest of 16 younger cousins so I was always the designated babysitter at family gatherings. I have six years of experience staring as a mother's...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Vanessa P.
Middletown, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Thank you for taking the time to get to know me. I am looking to obtain a job as your next family helper. I am very creative, humble and patient! I have worked within Connecticut's special needs community for the past nine years as a behavioral therapist. I am currently pursuing my master's degree, in the meantime, I...
Vanessa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, I'm Olivia! I'm willing to take up part time babysitting jobs, or one-off jobs between my hours, though I am more than willing to be flexible if my schedule allows it.
I don't mind doing crafts with kids, reading, or helping with schoolwork they may have. I am patient with children and mostly soft-spoken.
Olivia R. can also help with: Craft assistance
I'd describe my personality as friendly, loving, go with the flow, I like working with kids because each relationship you develop with children is special and unique, but always rewarding. Plus it's just good fun!
I started working with kids when I was still a kid myself. My first job was at 11 yo as mothers helper for a...
Margaret A.
Windsor, CT
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been babysitting/nannying for years, and would love the opportunity to help out a family or two this fall. I have experience with toddlers as well as with older children, as I have been a recreation counselor, a private nanny, and a mother's-helper. I recently moved to Windsor, CT from Burlington, VT, and I'm...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a loving mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, auntie, & one of my favorite roles a nanny/mother's helper! I have 16 years of caregiving experience with children of all ages. It's an honor to me when parents put their trust in me & allow me to care for and love their children!
From September 2017 to December 2022, I was...
Brooke can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Meghan W.
East Hampton, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Meghan!
I'm 32 years old with about 15 years of experience working with children. Before I graduated from college in 2014, I had numerous child care jobs with kids who were anywhere from 2 months-12 years old. After graduating, I got a job as a case manager at a foster care agency where I worked for three years. In...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Newington, CT
Jadanique W.
5.0
I was so nervous going into this whole new person supervising my child .
JANDANIQUE FITTED RIGHT IN . And I couldn’t be more grateful.
Communication perfect . Attentive, respectful, she’s the best person you can ever have to watch your child . U don’t have to worry . She followed schedule, fed &...
- Care member
Madeline S.
5.0
Madeline has been incredibly awesome for our family over the past year. Highly recommended.
- Seth S.
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen served as a nanny to our 2 girls (ages 9 and 11) for 11 months. Her duties included picking them up from school and driving them home or to after school activities. Additionally, she played with them, assisted our 9 year old with school projects and prepped dinner for the family.
I would...
- Alice A.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, CT 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 $15.00.