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(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello ! Are you attending a wedding or special event? What about child care for date nights or when school's closed
and/or holiday breaks? I'm a special education paraprofessional in the Jackson school district for 16 years. I've worked morning & afternoon child care in the district & summer childcare and ESY (extended school...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Lisa was amazing with our 2.5 year old and 7 month old while we were at a family wedding. We traveled from out of state and didn't know anyone in the area and Lisa immediately made us feel comfortable. She has a lot of experience watching kids for weddings. Highly...
James A.
Shalayne V.
Sewaren, NJ
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Shalayne. I am a 38-year-old woman who has been around kids for all of my life. Growing up with 4 younger siblings, I was pretty much my mother's helper with everything. I have been in the child care business for the better side of 20 years working with ages from infant to 20 years old. I was also a preschool...
Shalayne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shalayne is creative and a wonderful strategist. She observes and identifies appropriate modes of assistance that increase independence. She is highly qualified and has much experience with people of various ages. I loved when she was part of our team!"
Rosangela P.
Heather A.
Brick, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My greatest passion in life has always been working with children! I began as a mother's helper when I was just 11 yrs old and have been working with children in one way or another since then and turned that into my career! In the past I've worked in day care and preschool settings but always prefer working as a...
Heather can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Available for random date nights/ evenings. I have over 10 years of experience! I love working with kids and watching/ helping them grow. I have been babysitting and being a mothers helper for years and kids always gravitate towards me. I am silly, fun and responsible! I have my associates degree in early childhood but available...
Mckenna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Alissa P.
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old and my responsibilities have grown over the years. I started as a "mother's helper" learning the basics of taking care of children. In high school, I participated in a three week Leadership Training Program. The following summer I was hired as a counselor. Since 2009 I have been...
Alissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Olivia D.
Staten Island, NY
$17/hr • 7 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced, And Loving Individual Available For Part-time Care Work.
Currently a master's student at Teachers College Columbia University, studying for a degree in Secondary Inclusive Education and a certification in Secondary Special Education.
Extensive previous experience with a diversity of needs and circumstances. Fulbright grantee in Nepal for 2 years, helped to establish primary special...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Becca V from Morganville, NJ
Hi! I have been a nanny/babysitter for the same family for the past three years, after school and Saturdays and full time in the summer. When I started the boy was 4 and the girl was 7. The little boy had a developmental disorder and speech delay and I was a integral part of his speech therapy, so...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Growing up in a home with 4 kids, I have always been my moms little helper. Having a large, social family I have always cared for younger cousins and neighbors as well. I love children and find myself enjoying caring for others. I am crafty, fun, and outgoing. I find children gravitating towards my energy quite often. As a...
Carleigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. Homework helper and also be extra support of love to children.
Clifphonia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Erundina B.
Woodbridge, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Linda and mom of two successful young women. I lost my job in March and decided to be a Nanny/Mother's helper. I have over 30 years of experience in caring for children of all ages. Love assisting children reach developmental milestones via reading, games, puzzles, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, etc. Willing to...
Erundina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I'd describe my personality as personable, friendly, and caring.
I like working with kids because with kids you can be your authentic goofy self.
I'm looking for a flexible job with someone who needs some light cooking and cleaning.
I started working with kids about a year and a half ago dog walking for a client of mine who...
Prior to raising my own 2 boys (now ages 8 and 13), I spent years working in child care. From mother's helper to full time nanny, it has always been a pleasure of mine to work with children and help families thrive.
I know the challenges of working full-time with children, and it brings me joy to be able to lessen the burdens...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Victoria G.
Staten Island, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello:) I am quite new to the babysitting world but I feel I would be a great helper to your family if given the opportunity! I taught a CCD class in my Senior Year of high school! I loved being around the kids and teaching them new things. Also, I have three younger cousins (one 8-year-old, one 14-year-old, and one 2-year-old)...
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am 36 yrs old. I have a child of my own, the age of 15 years old. I have also worked at the YMCA and at a daycare center caring for young children, in the fields of homework help, snack time and play time. I can connect with children instantly and enjoy watching them grow individually. I worked as a parent helper as...
Jessica can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Stephanie G.
Staten Island, NY
$19-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am currently a full time daycare teacher & a postpartum doula. Looking for some extra work on the side can only do evenings on weekdays 5 p.m. -10 p.m. & occasional weekends. I can be a mother's helper when needed.
As a caregiver, there's no greater joy for me than nurturing children's growth and development. With over six...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jennifer. I am available for babysitting on an as needed basis. I am an empathetic, trustworthy, and kind-hearted person. I love working with children and people in general. Throughout my life, I have been surrounded by kids, and I have always had a natural ability for caring for them.
In addition to the...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Jayna F.
Morganville, NJ
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jayna, Im 25 years old. Born and raised in New Jersey. I'm the youngest of 3 children and was raised in a warm. I'm a hairstylist and have been in the industry since 2016.
I've had experience working with children when I was as young as 10 years old. Having experience with nannying for two families, being a...
Jayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Since I was 13, I have been acting as a caregiver to younger children. Aside from many care. com babysitting / nanny jobs, over the past 10 years I have assisted my cousin in watching and raising their children since they were 6 months old.
Aside from this, as a High school graduate I have taken two years of the working with...
Melissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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"Melissa has been my life saver with her flexibility and being there to always get my kids when I couldn't. She is dependable, punctual, and super sweet with my kids. She started with me and is still with me since my daughter was 3 and my son was 6 months. They...
Former Member A.
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Shrewsbury, NJ
Lisa B.
5.0
We were so happy and comfortable with Lisa. She provided us with ease of mind whenever our son was with her and she was very alert to all his needs during the event. From being hungry to needing a nap, Lisa was on top of it throughout the night. With constant check ins and alerts so we were...
- Care member
Shalayne V.
5.0
Shalayne is creative and a wonderful strategist. She observes and identifies appropriate modes of assistance that increase independence. She is highly qualified and has much experience with people of various ages. I loved when she was part of our team!
- Rosangela P.
Melissa A.
5.0
Melissa has been my life saver with her flexibility and being there to always get my kids when I couldn't. She is dependable, punctual, and super sweet with my kids. She started with me and is still with me since my daughter was 3 and my son was 6 months. They absolutely adore her!
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, NJ 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 $15.00.