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4.2
(5)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience working with children in various spaces. I have also worked w/ children on the spectrum. I am an honest, patient, creative & organized childcare professional. I incorporate age-appropriate activities such as tummy time, reading, music, sensory & cognitive play as substitutes for screen-time....
Robin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Robin is a wonderful caregiver to my children . I can't begin to explain how much of a natural caretaker she is. She is an exceptional person, full of character, and patience. I would recommend to her any family in need."
Keshna D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent law grad from The University of Miami School of Law who just sat for the NY Bar Exam. While awaiting my exam results, I am looking to nanny in the Fall following Labor Day Weekend and would love to be your helper whether it be for your children and/or pets if our needs sync. I have babysat children of all ages...
Jacqueline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jacquie was one of the most wonderful caretakers we've ever had. She was extremely proactive, always wanting to help out wherever possible and truly going above and beyond expectations in every situation. She was warm and nurturing with our children, always coming...
Danielle O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started caring for children when I was younger as a mothers helper and continued until I started to drive than I became a nanny gaining a lot of experience throughout these 8 years. I have cared for all ages and am able to do transportation to their activities.
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
5.0
"Robyn is very reliable and dependable! She has always been very good with my son- caring, fun, involved. She is not one to sit around and look at her phone the whole time. "
Eileen M.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Charlotte is the most reliable, kind and responsible person I have had the pleasure of knowing and would recommend her in all her endeavors-- childcare related or otherwise."
Zach D.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I'm Victoria, a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with 14 years of experience nurturing and caring for children of all ages. I started my journey as a mother's helper at 12 years old and have since honed my skills in caring for multiple children, including those with special needs.
What sets me apart is my...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates.
What I...
Care member
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: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
Blake V.
Glen Ridge, NJ
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, confident, and charismatic
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mothers helper!
In my spare time, I like to read, play lacrosse, shop and hang out with my friends!
Blake can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Gabriella A.
Nutley, NJ
$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hey there! I'm Gabriella and I am a third-year, fourth-grade teacher in Summit, NJ. I have been working with children in many different capacities such as a mother's helper, babysitter, teacher, and tutor since I was in high school. As a caregiver, I describe myself as patient, energetic, and responsible. I'm available to either...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Mom of a 23 son and 17-year-old daughter
Transitioning careers
Reliable and dependable ready to help assist families.
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
If you are looking for reliable and honest family helper I'm more than happy to help you with daily errands, take care of kids, cook meal or clean your house
Hi my name is Justyna! I'm polish-English speaking 34 old with 9 years experience
Justyna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am excited to help and provide individuals with the upmost care. Throughout my life, I have served as a personal assistant to individuals and families, ranging from helping parents organize their schedules to elderly individuals with their general day-to-day needs.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate from Duke University. I am currently in New York writing freelance before pursuing a PhD in English Literature in the United Kingdom. I have experience as a live-in nanny, mother's helper, camp counselor, and general baby-sitter for children from infancy to teens. I can cook, clean,...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, I'm Chloe. I am 18 years old and I have experience working with children. I have babysat before for a family on my street and I've worked as a camp counselor at 4-h. I've also volunteered at several schools. I am very patient, funny, and friendly and I love talking to and playing with kids! I'm currently a college student...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! I'm Emilie, a liberal arts educated woman in my twenties with lots of babysitting experience who would love to meet you and your family! I'm a New York City native (English is my first language) and an older sibling, I was raised by an elementary school music teacher and a guitar instructor, and I've been working with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Im 24 years old and have tons of energy to keep up with your little ones! I have been a full time nanny of 4 for the past few years, and have had a blast doing so. Also have tons of experience with my own personal niece and nephews. Able to help with light house cleaning, laundry, and light meal prep if needed.
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
I started babysitting when I was 13 years old and prior to that was a mother's helper for several years. I have watched children as young as 6 months old to kids as old as 13. I change diapers, feed the kids, clean up any messes made, play with them, and make sure they have everything they need. I am an experienced yet fun and...
Danielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I am currently a freshman at Bucknell University. I am pursuing a career in Business Analytics with a minor in Art Entrepreneurship. I love kids, I have a younger sister I have taken care of all my life, and I have been babysitting since I was 13. I took a babysitting course in my local town and am CPR certified. I have watched...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Anna Isabella S.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Educator And Sitter With A Love Of Lan
Hi!
My name is Bella and I'm a bilingual educator, copywriter, and gardener. I've been working with children since I was old enough to be a neighborhood mother's helper (for 25 cents an hour!), and my work continues to involve kids at every step. I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Food Studies from NYU and just moved to...
Anna Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
My name is Caroline and I'm 24 years old, living in Tribeca. I have been a babysitter since I was 12-13 years old. I have 3 brothers, so I am used to a crazy and entertaining household. I graduated 2 and a half years ago from Gettysburg College. I currently work a 9-5 but I would really love to pick up some extra work during the...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Rahway, NJ
Robin G.
5.0
Robin is so warm and kind - our toddler took to her right away! She's clearly very experienced and comfortable around children. We're so glad to have her in our circle of caregivers.
- Amarylis B.
Jacqueline J.
5.0
Jacquie was one of the most wonderful caretakers we've ever had. She was extremely proactive, always wanting to help out wherever possible and truly going above and beyond expectations in every situation. She was warm and nurturing with our children, always coming up with creative ways to play with...
- Danielle O.
Robyn M.
5.0
We hired Robyn to watch our daughter and she was a great nanny. She was always on time, helped with homework, was very patient, and planned fun activities and crafts. She also helped with house work and took the dog for walks, which was greatly appreciated. I would recommend Robyn to anyone!
- Rebekah M.
Charlotte M.
5.0
Charlotte is a warm, silly and enthusiastic teacher. I have had the honor of working with her as her assistant teacher. Charlotte knows how to bring a child's interests to the forefront of their day in a way that is creative, artistic and engaging. She is very in-tune with children's feelings and...
- Anna W.
Victoria P.
5.0
I highly recommend Victoria as a top-notch babysitter. She is incredibly flexible with her schedule and always goes above and beyond to accommodate our needs. Her communication skills are superb, and she always keeps me informed of any changes or updates.
What I appreciate most about Victoria is how...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, 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 Rahway, NJ in February, 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.