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Nicole is not only a great babysitter, but a gifted organizer!
Review for Nicole S. by Niti T.
Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans…
Review for Itasha C. by Shawnna M.
Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed.
Review for Carlie V. by Care member
Mother's helpers in Ridgewood, NY
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nicole! I have experience babysitting, nannying, organizing and pet/house sitting along with lots of great references to provide.
In addition to child care, I am more than willing to take care of animals. I have my own vehicle and I am familiar with being a mother's helper (doing laundry, dishes, tidying...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Nicole was always on time and very dependable. She learned quickly and was great with the kids. We highly recommend her."
Gita T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable and professional.
I like working with kids because they ignite an inner joy some of us forget to access.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility, stability, structure, heaps of fun, and a family feel.
I started working with kids 8 years ago, but I didn't just care for the...
Itasha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
5.0
"Tasha was such a wonderful human being to meet! She was engaging, caring and such a fun sitter for my 11 year old daughter. She plans activities according to the child's interests and she works with the parent's needs. I have hired Tasha several times and highly...
Shawnna M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, I'm Carlie! I have over 7 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. During college, I babysat for several families in the Chapel Hill area, and I was a family manager for one family, where I took care of their shopping, cooking, and cleaning. I supported this family through the peak of 2020...
Carlie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Paula, 29 y. o, I'm from Colombia, and I would love to share about my experience as a Nanny, Au pair and babysitter. I'm very passionate about my work and flexible and compassionate. In my free time I will be running, visiting with my friends or developing a new hobby!
QUALIFICATIONS
- Former Infant Qualified Au...
Paula can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Paula is a wonderful childcare provider! She is warm, nurturing, and responsible. I always felt comfortable leaving my two kids (5 and 3 years old) with her. She is also great at helping to tidy up the apartment, which is much appreciated as a busy working mom! "
Jen F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! I'm happy that you found my page. I have worked with different groups of children age 6 months to 11 years old. From a single child to a daycare camp center where I have lead and assisted, up to 30 children. A normal day would usually consist of arts & crafts, educational games, readings and pool time. With the children...
Katiana can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katiana is exceptional. My family and I have gotten to know her for a few years now and my 8 year old loves her. Katiana is professional, punctual and very attentive to my daughter. It's funny I never really had a set schedule before hiring her. She truly helped me...
Hillary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a graduate student at Columbia University studying Occupational Therapy! I have extensive childcare experience through being a full time nanny for 6 summers and my time as a full time nanny/mothers helper in the fall of 2020 for an 18 month year old boy, 7-year-old girl and 12-year-old girl as their mother...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
Danyele J.
New York, NY
$30-41/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...
Danyele can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"My children and I absolutely love her. I would rehire her anytime. Such a sweet person inside and out"
Francis E.
Gilma P.
Jersey City, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been working as a nanny for over 10 years and I enjoy every second of it. There is not one moment I regret spending time and helping the children out. I have worked as a nanny for many families over the past 10 years taking care of newborns to teenagers. I consider myself more than a child care provider. I like to consider...
Gilma can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gilma provided three wonderful years of full-time care for our two boys, over which she came to feel like a member of our family. If they both didn’t need to be in school now, we never would have given her up. She is both so loving and so skillful with kids, even...
Anne B.
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person with over 4 years of experience caring for children of all ages. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker, so minimum supervision is required. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little...
Keri can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jamie R.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jamie and I'd love to take care of your little ones. I've lived in Astoria for 7 years and taken care of children of all ages.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and fun. I love to be silly and play with kids on the floor. I have nieces and nephews that I get to take care of but they don't live in the...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 10+ year history of child care as a nanny, swim instructor, camp counselor, tutor, mother's helper, educator, after-school driver and special needs sport coach. I am comfortable working with kids of all ages (including infant care) and needs.
Only available for occasional babysitting, no regular hours
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Hello, I'm Susannah! I am ISO a full-time weekday nannying job. I am comfortable with caring for and spending quality time with all ages.
I started working with kids about 10 years ago as a mother's helper in my neighborhood in Charlotte, NC. Since then, I have been a camp counselor, tutor, overnight sitter, international...
Susannah can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Keziah K.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Keziah. I'm currently attending NYU. This is my first year working as a babysitter but I have experience working with children from being a helper in my church's Sunday school. I can manage children aged zero to five. I love reading, singing and playing hide and seek. I am so excited to meet your family and I hope...
Keziah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, and I am 29 years old. I am looking for a mother's helper/sitter position. I currently work as a pediatric occupational therapist. I have been working with kids in all different capacities since I was 14! I am looking for a family who needs occasional assistance, as my schedule can vary week to week....
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Joana T.
Brooklyn, NY
$29-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Crafty Drop Off/Morning Errands Babysitter/ With Preschool Teaching Experience
Babysitter with more than 10+ years of experience in childcare. I have 5+ years of preschool teaching experience and administrative work in a preschool setting (Assistant Center Director and Client Experience Service).
Looking for part-time babysitting/ morning helper job to occupy my availability in the morning. I can do drop-...
Joana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi, my name is Maria! As a mother of two, I have lots of experience with getting kids up and ready for school, afternoon activities and keeping them busy/occupied. I have been a stay-at-home mom for 23 years, up until I sent my youngest off to college this past fall. I recently moved from Long Island, NY to be closer to my 2...
Mayra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
I have been a babysitter and after school homework-helper for children of all different ages. I am a recent college graduate and I enjoy music, filmmaking and improv comedy. I have worked as a tutor to elementary school children so I am more than happy to help with homework!
Audrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Alexandria K.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alex :)
I am currently a freshmen in college pursuing my MA in Arts Management after receiving my BA in Humanities with a minor in Museum Studies. I live near UWF and I have three younger siblings (now 15, 16, and 17) who I have been helping with their homework as much as I can!
Along with my siblings, I...
Alexandria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jiaqi B.
New York, NY
$25-45/hr • 6 yrs exp
Smile Creator, Fun And Engaging Well-rounded Helper For Both Parents And Kids
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 6 years of experience babysitting, tutoring, and performing various household tasks for families from different cultural backgrounds. In addition to routine duties, I can also help with Travel and Light Housekeeping.
Jiaqi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Kimberly A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Helper For All - Tutor, Caretaker, Dog Walker, Whatever You Need.
I am a pre-med graduate taking a gap year in the city, studying for my MCAT and doing research. I graduated from college with a bachelor's and thesis in chemistry. I have years of experience being a caretaker of my younger sister with special needs and leading a program for special needs children. I also have extensive...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
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 Ridgewood, 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 2 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, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 $32.50.