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5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
Camilla B.
New York, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced Care Taker, Excited For This New Role
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, warm, and creative.
I like working with kids because they inspire me! I love being able to play with them and be silly. Over the years, I have been able to see them grow older and see how their minds grow.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me active. I am a jewelry designer by day and...
Camilla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!"
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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, carpooling, travel
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...
Rebekah M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Korina.
I've worked as a babysitter, mother-helper, camp-counselor, tutor and assistant teacher for children of all ages. I began baby-sitting when I was in middle school, and worked throughout high school with children as a babysitter, assistant teacher, camp counselor and tutor. In college, I presently work as...
Korina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic and friendly and thus very much respected and adored by my son. Even during down time she will keep my son...
Amy S.
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Fanny, a mother of two amazing children, aged 8 and 11. I love helping them with their schoolwork and being involved in their education. Outdoor activities are important to me, as I believe children should connect with nature and develop social and emotional skills. I enjoy planning bike rides, park games, and nature...
Fanny can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Fanny is an exceptional housekeeping professional who consistently delivers outstanding service. Her punctuality is commendable, she arrived promptly and she was ready to work. Focussed on every detail, she meticulously cleans the house, leaving it spotless. Her...
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Leticia M.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hello! I'm Leticia, 31 yo, Brazilian and I have college degree! I have more than 5 years experience with kids from 3mo to 12yo. I have always loved to be around kids and take care of them! I also take care of dogs and I love to see how they interact with children! Here, I was trained and had the experience living with children!...
Leticia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Letícia is an amazing nanny! She is very careful, punctual and a happy person. I've always been impressed with her patience with the kids, especially when they weren't being easygoing. She had worked for me when she was still living in Brazil and we had such a...
Myllene S.
I am a rising sophomore at SUNY Purchase, studying for a BFA in photography!! Since an early age I've been a mother's helper; taking the kids to the park or picking them up from school and then doing homework, before even getting into actual babysitting, I was already doing it! I have references upon request! I'm understanding,...
Jaymee can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Destre. I'm an honors student in NYC and I've been babysitting and tutoring kids of all ages for 7 years, throughout High School and College. Comfortable with pets, housekeeping/organizing, cooking, and errands too! CPR and first aid certified; fully vaccinated.
Destre can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Miranda R.
Scarsdale, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Miranda And I Am Looking For Babysitting Jobs In Scarsdale!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and creative!
I like working with kids because I love to see them learn new things and have fun!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I started off as a mothers helper and I have had babysitting jobs here and there since then.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with...
Angelika A.
New York, NY
$25-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi There! I'm Angelika and I am currently applying to medical school- I have had numerous full-time and part-time roles throughout my academic journey, but my favorite has been my recent 15-month role as a Mother's Helper for a family of physicians with a 2. 5-year-old son. In this role, I performed various household tasks from...
Angelika can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping.
Babysitting or elderly sitting.
Have a car. Very punctual. Been working in the special education field for the last 27 years.
I love to help.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as I am like a big kid.
I like working with kids because Because they come out with different games and ideas and lot of their imagination
I'm looking for a job that I can be a big kid
I started working with kids when I was 18 or 19 don't remember maybe younger cause I had family I knew while I...
Tracy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Hannah! I'm a graduate of Montclair State University with a biology degree. As I am navigating post grad life and trying to get a job in clinical research. I also happen to be a very experienced babysitter and dog walker. I offer babysitting, mommy's helper, dog walking, and overnight pet sitting services. I would...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
My name is Delaney and I am currently seeking a part time position preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am comfortable with meal prep, homework help, and light tidying up. I have a background in first aid and CPR as I previously attended nursing school before changing...
Rose G.
Bronx, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Rose I have been a babysitter/mother's helper for 7 years. Working with kids is an absolute joy. I tend to work with families that have multiple children. I have worked with ages 0-13. I can do an array of things depending on the household, anything from changing diapers, to potty training or even 7th-grade algebra. Im...
Rose can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm Nena! I've lived in NYC for 20 years and have been babysitting for over 15 years. I enjoy working with children and have experience caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, teens and twins!
I am a mom of two (now 15 and 11 years old), and understand the demands of parenting and household management. I'm happy to assist with...
Hortensia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Mary G.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Mary, and I am passionate about childcare and education. I have degrees in music education and special education, and have 8 years of teaching experience in both. Aside from teaching music and giving lessons, I love to work nanny/mother's helper positions. My approach is warm, energetic, and based on...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Abigail L.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Abbie and I graduated from Muhlenberg College in 2020 where I majored in Dance and Business. I am currently a nanny in Philadelphia, but I am relocating to NYC in the fall. Over the past few years, I have worked as a mother's helper, nanny, and a regular babysitter for children aged infant to preteen. Each family I...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Josie, I'm from New Hampshire, and I'm so excited to move to New York. I am loving and caring, responsible and reliable, & creative and happy! I grew up working with children and have experience with all ages!
I started working with children at age 12 as a mother's helper and haven't stopped since! I spent my...
Josie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Ridgewood, NJ
Taryya E.
5.0
Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family that get her in their home.
- Tyesha P.
Camilla B.
5.0
Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!
- Care member
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.
Korina K.
5.0
Korina has worked with us so well. She has worked with my 5 year old son for a few months cumulatively now and she is excellent with him. She is energetic and friendly and thus very much respected and adored by my son. Even during down time she will keep my son engaged with answering math questions...
- Amy S.
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.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NJ in January, 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 $30.00.