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I am a mature, responsible adult with a bright personality. I am very caring and looking out for / keeping an eye on kids is in my nature. You can always find me playing with kids at family parties, etc. I have experience working as a full-time nanny, live-in nanny, and your average date night babysitting. During the pandemic, I...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have spent 15 years working for numerous families babysitting their children. I started as a mothers helper and stayed with all of those families until their children were old enough to be on their own. I love children, I enjoy arts and crafts, playtime, reading time etc. I am punctual and extremely organized. I have excellent...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Amanda is a natural helper; she is reliable, responsible, and one of the most caring people I've met. As her former employee I can say that she is not only understanding, but will rise to the occasion in situations that require more help or attention. She great...
Melissa C.
Katelyn G.
East Moriches, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! I've been working with children for the past 18 years. At the age of 12, I started as a mother's helper for families in my neighborhood, and worked my way up to steady babysitting gigs as a teenager. For 4 years I was my church's "nanny" for up to 15 kids during services. My greatest experience was being a volunteer...
Katelyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Lindsey C.
Farmingville, NY
$28-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Lindsey. I have 10 years of professional nannying experience. I started my journey in 2015 when I was 19, caring for a wonderful family with 3 children full time from 2015 to 2018 while completing my undergraduate degree. I've remained with them part-time ever since. My role has evolved into more of a mother's...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I'm Emily, an elementary Reading Teacher who is seeking a part-time caregiving position close to home to help you and your kiddos after school! I have been lucky to work with a few really great families over the years through my college years as a date night sitter, full-time caregiver, pet-sitter and a mothers-helper! The...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi! I am a Nurse with over 20 years of experience. Much of my career has been taking care of large and small families. I can cook accordingly. I keep things neat, clean and tidy, and will do laundry. I believe schedules are meant to be prepared for and kept. I have a new car and a clean license. I love children and animals and...
Deborah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Corrie M.
Medford, NY
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 53-year-old mother of 2 adult children. I decided to go on Care because working with little ones makes me happy and I am getting ready for grandchildren!
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, honest, patient and considerate.
I started being a mother's helper when I was 9, I started babysitting at 12 . I loved...
Corrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Nicole G.
Shoreham, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available For After School Pickups
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 27 years old. I have my Bachelors in Child Psychology and Masters in Social Welfare. I have several years of experience working as a babysitter, nanny, and mothers helper. Ive worked with kids who have autism, food allergies, ADHD, epilepsy, and difficulty with anger management. I am CPR certified. I ve experience with...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Annie and retired! I love helping people and was a successful Executive Assistant for 25+ years to C-level executives and want to now start my next chapter doing what I want and love to do.
I am looking for a part-time babysitting/mothers helper position, and I am also available to fill in if you have a child care...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
My nickname was little mother. I started as a mother's helper when I was 11 and babysitting at 12. I worked at Apple Dumpling Play School when I was in high school then when Brookhaven Lab opened a day care, I worked there with all ages infant through 5 years. I then got an offer to work as a children's counselor on a cruise...
Kerrie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"There are not enough words to describe our experience with Kerrie. My son C started going there when he was 3 months old and stayed until he was 3! He had a wonderful loving caring environment with Kerrie and they formed a great bond. "
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Abbigail P.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a lifelong child-magnet, and a responsible & creative nanny. I have a car and do not smoke.
I began working as a mother's helper in my church community at the age of 11, and spent many years nannying in my free time. I also nannied full time for several months.
I am comfortable with and have experience involving children...
I babysat my cousin's children all of last summer and everyday after school. I was responsible for feeding them, helping with their homework, and entertaining them at the park. They were both young elementary school kids. I also worked as a mothers helper. There were two infants and a 3-year-old. I fed them, entertained them,...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello! My name is Sophia and I am currently a student at Binghamton University pursuing a degree in English and Education. I have been a mother's helper and babysitter for toddlers, kids, and pre-teens, and love to keep children entertained with crafts and fun games. I am reliable, safe, and hardworking, and prioritize making...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Jordan P.
Stony Brook, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi all!! My name is Jordan and I'm 20 years old currently studying at Binghamton University, pursuing a degree in psychology. I am interested in pursuing a career in school psychology, or working with individuals and children with disabilities. I am very patient, compassionate, outgoing, reliable, hard-working, and very eager to...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience in a variety of different areas: 1:1 with a baby nurse, nanny, mother's helper, babysitter, photographer, camp counselor and a Recreation Therapist. I have worked in a Day Care Setting as a Lead Teacher for Infants, Toddlers and ages 3 -5. I volunteer as a camp counselor at Camp Sunshine during Oncology...
Lori can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Morgan G.
Bohemia, NY
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring and responsible.
I like working with kids because I love watching how much they grow overtime and having a positive impact on their growth.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I started as a Mothers helper for a 2-year-old and then slowly started to babysit on...
Have babysat for multiple families, mother's helper at 2 beach clubs, certified lifeguard including CPR and first aid.
Sierra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Super active very creative friendly helper I am always in good moon sensible educAdora I. Can be help you to you children speak espanish
Priscila can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Xilena C.
Blue Point, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Creative, Punctual, Respectful, Kind, Patient, Fun And Good Helper.
I am Xile, 28 years old, I have been working with kids more than 3 years, I speak 2 languages, I get along with kids really well, I am very active and I am always open to do new things and fun activities with kids and most important make sure they feel comfortable and safe with me.
Xilena can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience as I have grown up in a large family with 32 cousins. I have watched them for plenty of years and love children! I also have a sister who is two years younger who also babysits and is always good the have as a second back up!
Kelsi can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Ridge, NY?
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 Ridge, NY?
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 Ridge, NY. 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 Ridge, NY in April, 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.