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59 mother's helpers are listed in Thornwood, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby mother's helpers is 5 years
Mother's helpers in Thornwood, NY
Morgan C.
Thornwood, NY
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone my name is Morgan. I have always loved caring for children. My passion for child care began when I became a mother's helper at the age of 14. Since then i've cared for children of all ages ranging from newborn to elementary school age in home settings and at a preschool. I am fully vaccinated and have a clean...
Morgan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Morgan is an absolute blessing to our family. She is nurturing and hands on with our two girls. She is incredibly helpful and supports my husband and me with housework etc. A true gem!"
Michelle O.
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
5.0
"Korina is a very committed and energetic young lady. She was creative, enthusiastic and able to join my 5 year old boy in his play but she was also assertive and able to re-direct him and keep him safe. She always showed up on time with a smile in her face and...
Rebeca Q.
Miranda R.
Scarsdale, NY
$17/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...
I have been a mother's helper during the summer of my freshman year. I helped the mother by entertaining her 2-year-old son, while they were watching their newborn. I have also babysat multiple times for a family with 3 kids, ages 2, 5, 7. I was also a camp counselor for 2 years.
Falon can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Kelliann. I am located in White Plains, NY. I am available for a date night or as needed position, as I do have a full time job where I work until 4-5 p.m. daily.
More about me: I am a graduate of the University at Albany, where I earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and double minor in Psychology...
Kelliann can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mariah N.
Greenwich, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over a decade of experience in childcare, I have developed a deep passion for nurturing
children and supporting families. Having grown up in a large family, naturally I began caring for
younger siblings at a young age, later transitioning into babysitting my nieces and nephews.
Upon graduating high school I worked as a...
Mariah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laura T.
White Plains, NY
$30/hr • 11 yrs exp
I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and find great fulfillment in making a positive impact on their lives. With over a decade of childcare experience, I have the skills and knowledge needed to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
I'm also a mom which gives me a...
Hi, my name is Joan and I'm a 55-year-old early retiree with time on my hands to help others. I've been an Executive/Personal Assistant for 35 years and have great skills that have transferred well to the care community.
Things I can help with: before school care, driving to school/daycare, mommy's helper, personal assistant...
Joan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Patricia C.
Croton on Hudson, NY
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Alejandra C. I'm 24 Years Old. I'm From Mexico.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because you always learn new things and you're able to teach them more, I like to play and do different activities to help them grow and have a good time
I'm looking for a job where I can be able to spend good time with your kids, helping and teaching them. I'm looking for a long term position
I...
Patricia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Nanny with experience and references of 9 years, I'm dedicated, attentive, charismatic, active, practical and willing to help in whatever is necessary. familiarized with the daily activities of schools, sports venues and normal activities of children. very careful driving kids and clean driving record.
Chanel D.
Stamford, CT
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm 29 years old. I've been working with infants, toddlers and school age children for 3 years at a daycare and as a nanny. I'm a proactive, responsible, loving person, always willing to bring support and I'm looking forward to become a great helper to the family I get to work with.
Chanel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She's so caring and loving. She is 100% committed to whatever she is doing and she goes above and beyond. Most importantly she has a very good heart."
Zandalee G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In search of a full-time position in Peekskill, Croto-on-Hudson, Cortlandt Manor, Pleasantville, Mt. Kisco, and surrounding neighborhood.
I am flexible, experienced working with multiple children from babies to teenagers, fun, creative, detailed-oriented, loving, patient, kind and empathetic. I simply love children, appreciate...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle has cared for our kids since they were born. Michelle is the person you want to hire and can trust. She cares for and educates our children as if they were her own and has grown to be part of our family. She is flexible, punctual, and beyond reliable....
Tara J.
Angela P.
Stamford, CT
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Educated, Seasoned, Reliable, Caring, Considerate, Nurturing Nanny/Sitter/Mother's Helper
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an educated and responsible mom of 3 fabulous young adults. I have over 25 years of child rearing experience, and 10 years of volunteer religious instructional experience, through my parish church. I'm an avid photographer, historian/genealogist, bibliophile, writer/blogger, and also enjoy arts & crafts, as well as...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Angela is reliable, responsible and so lovely to be around! My kids were always so happy to see her. She helped us to prepare meals for the kids, helped them with school work when needed and laundry. My kitchen (without asking) was always left cleaner than one...
Susie S.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for children. I love working with children. I believe that its important that children are surrounded with people who are caring and attentive and creative. I have cared for children who were 3months old to teenagers.
Patricia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Responsible, reliable and punctual. I am respectful and try my best to fulfill patients needs the best I can. I love caring for others because it is what I do best. I am looking to help someone in need of care.
Patricia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a graduate from Georgetown University, where I studied business. I grew up in Rye, NY and have since moved back where I am a fitness instructor at Yogafreak in Rye Brook and a real estate agent with Sotheby's in Rye. My childcare experience began at 12 years old fostering experience babysitting kids of all ages...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, I live in New Rochelle NY area. I have 10 years of experience working with children.
Im a substitute teacher in good standing with the NYC Dept of Education. I'm also a certified yoga instructor.
Kellye can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cindy A.
Haverstraw, NY
$19-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been in Child Care for 29 years, 22 years as a Nanny and worked with children of all ages. I am CPR/ First Aide certified which helps prepare me for difficult situations and always consider the safety of the children.
My best qualities include being caring, compassionate, reliable, consistent and punctual. I love doing...
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Holly J.
Yorktown Heights, NY
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Holly! I'm an 19-year-old in my freshmen year of college at James Madison University. I am looking for a babysitting job during my school breaks. I have 5 years of experience of childcare for children ranging from the ages of 6 months to 7 years old. I have been a babysitter, mothers helper, and camp counselor. I have a...
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Thornwood, NY
Morgan C.
5.0
Morgan is an absolute blessing to our family. She is nurturing and hands on with our two girls. She is incredibly helpful and supports my husband and me with housework etc. A true gem!
- Michelle O.
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.
Chanel D.
5.0
I just wanted to come on here to say how great Chanel was with my 7 year old sister. In the past I have struggled with finding proper care for my sister as she is autistic and can be a bit of a handful for others - but Chanel has been amazing with her from day one. I love how patient she was with...
- Care member
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle took care of my daughter when she was only 4 months old during the scariest of times to have a baby.. just as covid was starting in 2020. After becoming a new mom in the pandemic I completely felt out of control and new I needed some help. Michelle came for her interview with every safety...
- Care member
Angela P.
5.0
Angela helped us with the transport of our son to and from his sports practices for months. She was exceptional in all ways. Angela is an asset to any parent because of her thoughtfulness, punctuality, kindness, experience, and the great care she put into helping our son and making his time with her...
- Mary Alice S.
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in Thornwood, 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 Thornwood, 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 Thornwood, 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 Thornwood, NY in March, 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.