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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
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
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...
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
Magdalen F.
Bridgeport, CT
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Energetic, Responsible, Fun Caregiver Who Is Looking For Employment In Childcare. Qualify
5.0
(1)
I have 10 + years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a dedicated, responsible, punctual loving, nurturing, well rounded individual. I have great experiences with kids and have excellent references. I have been a nanny/babysitter and mothers helper for more than 10-years. I work hard to help...
Magdalen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"M has been with our family for almost 3 1/2 years. She is deeply caring, patient and kind. She is trustworthy and in frequent communication with me about the children. We are only parting ways because we are moving. Any family would be lucky to have her."
Care member
5.0
(7)
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
"Kerrie was absolutely God-sent. I have always had my mother watch my kids and finally I had to hire out and I was so nervous. I found Kerrie on care.com and we had our first "interview" over video chat and I instantly knew she was the right fit. I told my husband...
Taylor M.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!"
Elisa B.
Maria C.
West Babylon, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver/Companion/Babysitter/Mother's Helper
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 21 years experience working as a Medical Assistant in a Pediatric office. Also worked as a Hospital Newborn Photographer for 22 years from 1998-2020. Plus 1 year as a substitute teacher's assistant in a day care.
Maria can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Valentina G.
Old Bethpage, NY
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I come from a big family where I was always mom's helper. I loved having to take care of my younger siblings and my infant niece. I think that's what sparked my interest in working with children. I think it's important to get all the work done while still having fun and enjoying the process whether that's chores or any other...
Valentina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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 🥰👍👏"
Care member
I have been caring for children between the ages of 3 months and 10 years old for about 6 years and previous to that I have worked as a mother's helper when needed. I also have experience working in daycares and classrooms, as I am now a teaching assistant in my school district. I am available most nights, weekends all summer...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nanny who's been caring for children since I was 12. I started off as a mother's helper caring for my cousins (which I am the third oldest of 18 kids) and children around the neighborhood. I then started taking on roles of being a babysitter with different age groups and more than one child at a time, which has helped my growth...
Jayne can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since the age of 16 and a mothers helper since the age of 12, I am now 22. I am a very active person and have done a lot of traveling in life so far. The last work I did with children over seas was teaching English to 3-7 years old.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Katie . I'm a graduate clinical social work student at Southern Connecticut State University. I have 8 years of child care experience working with kids through regular babysitting, tutoring, and as a camp counselor. I have a wide range of ages I'm comfortable working with. I love working with kids and am very...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan S.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Megan! I am a senior at SUNY New Paltz looking for work during the school year. I am an English major with a concentration in Creative Writing. In the past, I have spent my summers working as a counselor and CIT at the Town of Huntington Playground Camp and the Dix Hills Adventure Camp. I was also a helper at the...
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Stony Brook, NY
Magdalen F.
5.0
M has been with our family for almost 3 1/2 years. She is deeply caring, patient and kind. She is trustworthy and in frequent communication with me about the children. We are only parting ways because we are moving. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Care member
Kerrie D.
5.0
Absolutely amazing!! Kerrie is absolutely the best person to care for your child. She is so sweet. The environment is amazing if I could give 100 stars I would
- Lysa M.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!
- Elisa B.
Lauren K.
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 🥰👍👏
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY in February, 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.