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Chloe K.
Pennington, NJ
$18-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I began working with children in 2013 as a mothers helper and part time babysitter. Since then I have been a long term nanny, worked before and aftercare for elementary aged children at the YMCA, and worked in the kids center at a local gym. I am patient, attentive and fun while making sure to prioritize the safety and well...
Jenna S.
Skillman, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old and just graduated from Arcadia University with a degree in Psychology and a focus on child art therapy. I have been babysitting children ages 1/2 year to 16 years old, for the past 14 years. I started as a mother's helper in my early teenage years. I love children and love to teach them, help them and watch...
Jenna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hi, Jenna took care of my two toddlers, three year old boy and 18 month girl. She is a very loving and caring person. My kids loved having her over and play with her. She would keep them busy by taking them outside on their bicycle and giving them bubble baths....
Kiran S.
Hi! I'm Avery and am currently 19 years old, about to be in my junior year of college. I currently attend Pennsylvania State University, University Park. I started working with kids when I was around 14 years old. My whole life I showed traits of caring for those around me and younger than me. I started off being a mommy's...
Avery can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
I am currently a learning support teacher with a teaching certificate in elementary K-6. I taught Pre-K for 3 years as well as 2nd grade and have experience as a household manager/driver for large families as well as mothers helper for infants.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Are you a new mom? Or just overwhelmed & looking for help? Maybe just need a daye or girl's night out? Hello! My name is Aishah & I may be what you need. As a mother of two boys, I understand all the stress of being a parent. I am available for weekend, esrly mornings and night time help. I can assist with pickup and dropoffs,...
Aishah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I have a year of experience. I want to help as many people as possible and create happiness for anyone who needs it :)
Dara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kayla. I am 31 years old with extensive nanny & special needs experience with excellent references. I have also been a parents assistant/mothers helper, which primarily included grocery pick up, light cleaning, meal prepping, with little child care involved. I have a 3. 5 y/o son who attends an academy MWF 9-330....
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My two daughters & I met Kayla to hire her as a future babysitter in our home. She was on time and immediately interacted with the girls. She was very kind and answered any questions that I had. My 3 year old immediately took a liking to her and has asked...
Jessica Y.
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She took care of my 6 year old very well. My kid didn't want her to leave! He loves her, and I will definitely be in touch with her in the future for more babysitting."
Ameerah B.
Maria S.
Southampton, PA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there!
My name is Maria, I'm 25 years old, I have worked with kids since I was in High school, as a teacher helper, then I spent two years and was as an Au pair taking care of three wonderful boys of 3, 7 and 9 years old, I understand the kids need and I'm a very playful person, I like to play games, dress up, do some crafts...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eleanor H.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Elle! I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and am the youngest of three. I am 21 years old and am a rising senior at Miami University. I have many years of experience watching kids starting as a mothers helper at 14! I enjoy working out, cooking, and finding fun activities to do around me! I can help with...
Eleanor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Margaret M.
Jamison, PA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maggie! I am an aspiring special education teacher with a passion for learning. I hope to create fun memories with your children that can also be educational!
I am a substitute teacher in Council Rock School district. Over the summers, I am a paraeducator for the Bucks County IU extended school year program in a...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 30+ years of experience. I started out as a mother's helper at 10, worked in daycare, then was a nanny before raising my own children. Children are my greatest joy! My favorite age is birth-5 although I enjoy every age.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a a positive and trustworthy care giver with over 20 years experience. I am hands on and happy to assist with any help needed, laundry, house cleaning.. you name it! Being around children has always brought me joy. I hope I can become the helper your family needs!
Leidy can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for a positive, dedicated and enthusiastic helper who loves working and playing with kids I am the right person.
I have an experience in child development and college degree. I worked with kids of all ages (experience with newborns!) and with kids with disabilities as well. I am very responsible, reliable and...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
Hi! My name is Bailey D, I am 18 years old and a freshman at Fordham University. I'm from Milton, Massachusetts and have been babysitting for 5 years. I've also worked as a lifeguard for 4 years and spent some time as a french tutor, as well as volunteering at my temple teaching students of all ages and abilities Hebrew and...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been working with newborn/toddlers to pre-teen for 12 years now. I was a babysitter/mothers helper when I was 12. I have worked at two day cares before. I worked with the infants 6 weeks-15 months.
I was a full time nanny with two amazing family's.
One for five years.
The other for 4 years.
I love kids that's...
Maggi can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggi is a very responsible young lady and is excellent with children."
Alison H.
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: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I began babysitting for neighbors when I was 12. Beyond that, I have worked with children as part of a volunteer trip abroad and worked with first to third graders in the religious education program at my Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. I have genuinely enjoyed all of these experiences so much!
Kayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Pennington, NJ
Jenna S.
5.0
Jenna is a very responsible person. She has lots of energy & great communication skills. She works quickly and knows how to get stuff done. We would hire her back in a second if we had the need.
- Norman G.
Lauren S.
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 her often. We're all looking...
- Tiffany K.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla has been the only person off this page that I have been able to depend on. She comes and picks my kids up and takes them too school for me. She is very polite and on time. My children like her a lot. I just wish she could do after school for me as well. She is a great person.
- Antoinette J.
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.
Maggi D.
5.0
Maggi is a very responsible young lady and is excellent with children.
- Alison H.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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 Pennington, 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.