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5.0
(2)
I am a reliable, energetic & highly experienced babysitter looking to provide part-time childcare for families in the NYC area. I've been regularly nannying for local families ever since moving to Brooklyn in fall 2021, caring for children as young as 15 mo. throughout their all-day routines. I have professional childcare...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Molly and I attended the same college and had mutual friends, but only met post-grad when I sought an adept babysitter for close family friends who had just relocated to New York about a year ago. Nowadays, I am more frequently thanked for bringing Molly into...
Miles S.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a Mom of two who truly enjoys helping other families. I form a bond with all the little ones I care for. I am very easy going, patient and always go above and beyond for the families I help. I have a kindergartner and a first grader and am familiar with the virtual learning curriculum. I have experience with multiples...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am so thankful that I found Liz here on care.com. Friends recommended agencies and I never found anyone that I liked or trusted but immediately after meeting Liz, I could see that she genuinely loves children (& it shows in her interactions with my baby boy). She...
Jackie K.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...
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Sydney K.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sydney, and I am a recent grad with 8+ years of babysitting experience. I was a competitive dancer my whole life so I babysat many of the younger girls I danced with and have many credible references from those experiences. I have also worked as a mother's helper for 5 children in virtual school while their...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sydney was amazing with our girls. We needed a sitter last minute and we were able to touch base with her. Our girls took to her really fast. She showed up on time, played and interacted with the children from the get go. The next morning our eldest went on and on...
Stacey W.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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
(1)
I have been a devoted and reliable nanny with 12 years in childcare. I have both long-term and short-term experience with children of all ages ranging from newborns to pre-teens and teens. I bring a high energy to all nanny jobs and supply loving care while making sure to meet disciplinary and educational goals for each child. I...
Anne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anne is incredibly professional, responsible and caring. She has babysat for my two boys since they were babies and I trust her completely. She has taken care of them overnight and helped with homework and meals. They are now 10 and 13.
She also helped with...
Jennifer B.
Danyele J.
New York, NY
$25/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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ana and I'm a 32-year-old college graduate looking for a part-time position or occasional work.
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for children of all ages. I've been an au pair, a live-in and live-out nanny, a babysitter, and a mom's helper. My experience ranges from bottle feeding for newborns, and...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana was the full time nanny of a friend with 2 boys (5 and 3) in my building. I used to see her at school pick up time, taking the kids to playdates and activities. When my husband and I plan an occasional evening to ourselves, I did not think twice about asking...
Rita C.
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, craft assistance, travel
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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Hi! My name is Juliette. I am a graduate student studying developmental disabilities with a concentration in child life, and I hope to become a child life specialist. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages. I have volunteered in multiple hospitals with children, ran an online support group for kids with crohn's and...
Juliette can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Lily. I am a college student a FIT! I love kids and animals. I have a younger brother and 5 pets, two dogs and three cats! I worked as an art teacher for three years at a day camp! I also have been babysitting and a mothers helper for many years!
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jacquelyn O.
Larchmont, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Positive Friendly & Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available To Work
Hi! My name is Jacqui and I currently live in Larchmont, New York. I am positive, energetic, a fast learner, friendly, and flexible! I have previous years of experience in babysitting and have also worked in the past as a camp counselor for many years. I am available as a babysitter, nanny, or mother's helper. I love pets, am a...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I'm a grad student living in PLG looking for some flexible work this summer. Potentially can work days not listed but didn't want to overpromise! I've tutored and mentored all ages, mostly middle school and elementary. I worked with middle and high school with Girls, Inc of NYC for two years and can tutor in ELA, ESL, and...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been a mother's helper or babysitter since I was 12 when I took my local babysitting training class at All Children's Hospital. In the summers, I have been both a sailing instructor and lifeguard in training instructor for the past 3 years to children ages 7 - 18. I am currently a student at University and am on Winter...
Blaire can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I'm a writer/editor working in Soho. I have 8+ years of experience working at summer camps with children ages 3-15, where I planned and supervised engaging creative & athletic activities as well as field trips. I also mentored students at local high schools in Gainesville, FL, and tutored in...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Lauren K.
Plainview, NY
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, empathetic, and attentive.
I started working with kids when I was little. I grew up with young cousins, became a mother helper in middle school and then started working with them professionally as soon as I was old enough.
Two things you should know about me is that I have a car and I...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Lauren is wonderful with my son. She was amazing to work with and my so. Absolutely loved her. Can’t wait to have her back 🥰👍👏"
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Kathleen M M.
Greenlawn, NY
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Mother, Babysitter, Mothers Helper, Sister, Aunt, Cousin For Many Years!
Stated above, I have been involved in childcare for many years & on many levels & all have been rewarding! Love children & I would be happy to take care of yours. I'm retired from the state but would love a 2nd career of watching your child(ren)!
Kathleen M can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
I have been an uncle from the age of 10. I've also cared for and was loved by many children that are on the spectrum. I am a firm believer of gentle parenting and even removed swear words from my day to day, since I actually didn't want children to accidentally hear them, in public setting. I tend to actually play with your...
Mohammed can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Rockville Centre, NY
Molly W.
5.0
Molly and I attended the same college and had mutual friends, but only met post-grad when I sought an adept babysitter for close family friends who had just relocated to New York about a year ago. Nowadays, I am more frequently thanked for bringing Molly into people's lives than I am for any of my...
- Miles S.
Elizabeth T.
5.0
There aren't enough words to describe Liz! She was a caregiver and best friend to our son from 5 to 10 months old, a cook and house manager, and a friend to both my husband and I. We trusted her without question, looked to her for advice and enjoyed our conversations when we had downtime from work....
- Lauren D.
Melanie R.
5.0
Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts, connects and cares for children in such...
- Care member
Sydney K.
5.0
Sydney was amazing with our girls. We needed a sitter last minute and we were able to touch base with her. Our girls took to her really fast. She showed up on time, played and interacted with the children from the get go. The next morning our eldest went on and on about their play while we were...
- Stacey W.
Paula R.
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.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre, NY 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 $25.00.