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Meaghan P.


Staten Island, NY

$17-20/hr6 yrs exp

Speech-Pathology Graduate Student Care Provider

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I have worked as a child care provider for about seven years. During that time, I played, provided meals, performed varying activities with children in addition to anything possible to help out the family. These children have ranged from 6 months to 12 years of age. I have also worked as a mother's helper to a family with a...
Meaghan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep

Angela C.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently between jobs in NYC. I have experience in the Fashion Industry but prior to this and graduating college I babysat for 5 families. I have been a nanny and a mothers helper for ages ranging from 5 months old to 10 years old. On top of this I was a tennis camp counselor with a focus on the 5-7 age group. I would love...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

4.0
"Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and...

Elizabeth R.

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Kudirat H.


New York, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. My references show me to be responsible and reliable, caring and calm, and always willing to help out wherever needed. Over the years, I have been a regular helper for a total of nine families. I am confident in my ability to take great care of your...
Kudirat can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Our experience with the babysitter who looked after our children was fantastic. She was exceptional in every way and put our minds at ease about leaving our kids in her care. Her punctuality, flexibility, knowledge, and affection towards our children were...

Tessy O.

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Lisa B.


New York, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Sitter Available In New York, NY

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a baby sitter and mother's helper since I was old enough to take on that responsibility, working with families in my synagogue and community, and I was a youth services librarian at Brooklyn Public Library for four years (until 2019). I love playing games with children and helping them learn in a cooperative...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of...

Caroline D.

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Jacqueline J.


New York, NY

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Recent Boston University Graduate, Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent law grad from The University of Miami School of Law who just sat for the NY Bar Exam. While awaiting my exam results, I am looking to nanny in the Fall following Labor Day Weekend and would love to be your helper whether it be for your children and/or pets if our needs sync. I have babysat children of all ages...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Jacquie was one of the most wonderful caretakers we've ever had. She was extremely proactive, always wanting to help out wherever possible and truly going above and beyond expectations in every situation. She was warm and nurturing with our children, always coming...

Danielle O.

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Molly W.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Livia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a reliable and fun-loving babysitter with over 10 years of experience working with children of all ages as a babysitter, camp counselor, and preschool teacher. I worked as a Teacher's Helper at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School with ages 2-4, and at Growing Seeds, a preschool in Portland, Oregon, with infants ages 4-12...
Livia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and...

Joanna Z.

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Elizabeth T.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Super Nanny/House Manager

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

Lauren D.

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Fanny D.


Palisades Park, NJ

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Helper Mom

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Fanny, a mother of two amazing children, aged 8 and 11. I love helping them with their schoolwork and being involved in their education. Outdoor activities are important to me, as I believe children should connect with nature and develop social and emotional skills. I enjoy planning bike rides, park games, and nature...
Fanny can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
5.0
"Fast to respond and such a nice person to interact with. Did an amazing job cleaning the place. 100% would recommend and will hire her again!"

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Ilona K.


Hawthorne, NJ

$28-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny , Mothers Helper, Laundry Helper, Closet And Cabinet Organizer.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Ilona. I am a 50-year-old positive and strong woman. I live in Hawthorne. I have 2 adult children. So I have 30 years experience. I came to work in the USA 12 years ago as a nanny for a big family . At that time I didn't speak English but they said I was the best Nanny. I used to work in Franklin Lakes, Oakland ,...
5.0
"She has lovingly cared for my son for 3 years. She is compassionate, dependable and loves to be outdoors. She has the energy to keep up with my son, creative with art projects and is genuine in her devotion to letting children explore and grow in a healthy...

Jessica M.

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Anne H.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Sandra S.


Piscataway, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI! I am a 28-year-old professional, bilingual Nanny. I have 10+ years of experience working with children from infancy to teenagers. I've taken care of every child I've worked with as if they were my own because I truly understand how much trust it takes for a parent to put them in my care. I managed to do pod sessions if...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"She?s great with children! Very friendly and trustworthy, I felt very comfortable having her babysitting my children. I recommend her to any family that knows her personally, she is a wonderful young lady. "

Rocio L.

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Livia B.


Brooklyn, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter With RIE, Reggio, And Montessori Training Looking For Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working with children as a babysitter, camp counselor, and preschool teacher. I worked as a Teacher's Helper at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School, and at Growing Seeds, a preschool in Portland, Oregon, which trains all its staff in RIE and Reggio philosophies. I love working with children,...
Livia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've been using Livia three days per week to watch my now one-year-old for over six months and she is fantastic. She was actually a replacement for a previous nanny who was awful and we could not have been more pleased!!. Livia is very kind, easy-going, and...

Joanna Z.

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Maria R.


Ridgefield Park, NJ

$23/hr9 yrs exp

Childcare

Hello, my name is Maria R and I am looking to work with a family as childcare helper . I have many years of experience taking care of newborn, toddlers, infants and school kids.
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Maria is a very compassionate person. She loves children. Because my son has special needs, specific care and attention was required for his safety. Maria attended to his needs with patience and understanding. She is also a great cook. So, she took care of me a few...

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Toni G.


South Hackensack, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My first job was child supervision in a recreational center for children. I was homework helper for after school. Once homework was done, I supervised play time either in the computer lab, game room, or in the gym. For two years, I was also a camp counselor for 5 to 8-year-old girls. I would supervise children on various trips....
Toni can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Toni has currently been watching my Toddler for nearly a year. She is incredibly flexible and has never called out short notice. Not only that, but on days she isn't around my son routinely asks for her. On the mornings after Toni has watched my son he...

Amanda M.

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Paula R.


New York, NY

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Paula

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:

First Aid

CPR

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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Rachelle W.


Denville, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have always worked with children and I love what I do. I started babysitting next door to help as a mother's helper. I went on to care for children in my neighborhood, , other child care centers, and a daycare as a Teacher and Substitute for five years. I have 3 children and a Maltipoo dog of my own. I babysit for local...
Rachelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Raye when our son was three months old. We were overwhelmed working from home and we needed help, but we couldn't imagine handing our baby over to anyone else (he was our first born, we were Nervous Nellies!). Raye came in and was a complete pro. She put...

Jackie W.

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Robyn M.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$20-28/hr6 yrs exp

Flexible Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for children when I was younger as a mothers helper and continued until I started to drive than I became a nanny gaining a lot of experience throughout these 8 years. I have cared for all ages and am able to do transportation to their activities.
Robyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Robin is wonderful. Our six-year-old son enjoyed having her as part of the family so much that he constantly invited her to hang out with us when she was not working. For example, he invited her to come and get a Christmas tree with us. She was considerate enough...

Amy N.

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Jaclyn M.


New York, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

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, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"

Chris B.

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Robin G.


Pine Brook, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Nanny / Babysitter / Mother's Helper

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience working with children in various spaces. I have also worked w/ children on the spectrum. I am an honest, patient, creative & organized childcare professional. I incorporate age-appropriate activities such as tummy time, reading, music, sensory & cognitive play as substitutes for screen-time....
Robin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Robin is so warm and kind - our toddler took to her right away! She's clearly very experienced and comfortable around children. We're so glad to have her in our circle of caregivers."

Amarylis B.

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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Union, NJ

Angela C.

4.0

Angela has been amazing with our toddler, who had a hard time separating after only being watched by family during COVID. She was great about checking in and letting me know how he's doing after I left. He now walks around asking for her when she isn't here, and it's only been a couple weeks!...

- Elizabeth R.

Kudirat H.

5.0

Our experience with the babysitter who looked after our children was fantastic. She was exceptional in every way and put our minds at ease about leaving our kids in her care. Her punctuality, flexibility, knowledge, and affection towards our children were remarkable. We look forward to using her...

- Tessy O.

Lisa B.

5.0

Lisa watched over my 7 year old son after school. She was great: genuinely enjoyed playing with him, kept him busy with both indoor and outdoor activities, and addressed with him calmly and positively his misbehaviors. She is respectful and open-minded of established routines. The only reason we are...

- Caroline D.

Jacqueline J.

5.0

Jacquie was one of the most wonderful caretakers we've ever had. She was extremely proactive, always wanting to help out wherever possible and truly going above and beyond expectations in every situation. She was warm and nurturing with our children, always coming up with creative ways to play with...

- Danielle O.

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.

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