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Mother's helpers in Union, NJ

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
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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

$27/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:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Kudi care for our children on multiple occasions, and we couldn't be more pleased! She was punctual, reliable, and immediately connected with our kids, making them feel comfortable and happy. She engaged them in fun, age-appropriate...

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Jacqueline is the BEST! She has an amazing energy with both children and adults. She is always on time, always super communicative, and so very helpful. Shes constantly asks what she can do around the house to help while we are gone. The house was always clean and...

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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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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Molly is an incredibly kind, thoughtful, creative, curious, open, patient, flexible, loving person! Her background in psychology and education makes her a perfect childcare candidate. She possesses all of the basic traits you would want in a childcare provider--...

Emily W.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, 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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Caroline L.


New York, NY

$26-40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Creative Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Caroline. I currently work at a tech start-up and in theatre but am also looking for occasional babysitting opportunities. I have many years of experience working with children in a variety of settings and ages from 4 months old to 12 years old. I used to teach dance, acting, and singing classes to children...
Caroline can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
5.0
"Caroline was an excellent babysitter we would definitely hire again. Caroline watched our 4mo ("A") while we attended a wedding -- and she was our first non-family babysitter for A since he was born. She was communicative leading up to the job, and very punctual....

Leslie S.

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Natalia F.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr

Nanny And Personal Helper

I am a well educated, hardworking, sincere and compassionate woman with a deep appreciation for family and the responsibilities that come along with caring and help others. After completing a bachelors of Visual Design at university in Colombia, and to work as a Visual Designer, I decided to look other opportunities and views of...
5.0
"Natalia was my 5 year old's babysitter, and as a mother I believe she's absolutely fantastic. She's not only very smart, gentle, patient, punctual and tidy, but she will encourage your children to be creative and basically happy. She is also very professional, as...

Renata A.

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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:

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.

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Aminta P.


North Bergen, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I want to be a part of the family and contribute my organizational skills, educational background like a Nanny, Babysitter, Mother's helper. Personal Child care means for me >provide assistance to the parents. >Ensure that children are well and helped. >Responsible for child care and daily task . >Training on human daily...
Aminta can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Aminta has been amazing with our little boy. She started working for us part-time when my son was 3 months old. Unfortunately, he started daycare full time so we had to part ways. He absolutely loves her. She is dependable, always punctual and very patient and...

Michelle W.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
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 has been a wonderful caregiver to our 6 month old son. She has a lot of experience caring for babies, and it shows! She is very intuitive, engaging, and loving with our son, and he is always happy in her care. She is responsible and communicative. I highly...

Dana I.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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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Kylie M.


Brooklyn, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Weekend Babysitting!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of childcare experience, many from families I met on Care! You can find many of their reviews on my profile. I have watched children ranging from infants to preteens for over 20 different families. I've been a full time nanny, an after school sitter, a mother's helper, and everything in between! I'm comfortable...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kylie is wonderful! She is extremely dependable and has a great personality to deal with kids. I have 3 kids 6,3 and 1 (2 boys and a girl) and they are a lot to handle! She is very relaxed but confident enough to be stern with the kids when needed. She is engaging...

Jessica A.

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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: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
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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Christina P.


Bridgewater, NJ

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Work Only! (May-Late August)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! For the past 6 years my experience as a childcare provider includes but is not limited to, cultivating fun and safe environments in which children and babies can thrive emotionally and intellectually, designing developmentally appropriate activities for children and babies, providing a nurturing environment, and light...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Carlie V.


New York, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Caring, Creative Carlie: Your Trusted Family Helper!

Hi, I'm Carlie! I have over 7 years of babysitting experience and have worked with children of all ages. During college, I babysat for several families in the Chapel Hill area, and I was a family manager for one family, where I took care of their shopping, cooking, and cleaning. I supported this family through the peak of 2020...
Carlie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Awesome with children of all ages and added bonus of being a tutor! We used both services and were very impressed. "

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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

We had the pleasure of having Kudi care for our children on multiple occasions, and we couldn't be more pleased! She was punctual, reliable, and immediately connected with our kids, making them feel comfortable and happy. She engaged them in fun, age-appropriate activities and kept them safe and...

- Care member

Jacqueline J.

5.0

She is amazing!! Fantastic with our 7 year old son as well as our 18 month old daughter. They weee both so happy whenever she was with us. She is responsible and reliable. 5 stars!!!

- Care member

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.

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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