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Mother's helpers in Wantagh, NY
Hi, my name is Jessica and I am currently home for the summer from college. I am a lifeguard and currently taking classes to become an EMT. I am certified in BLS, AED, first aid, and CPR. I love playing games and doing crafts with kids and I am currently looking for babysitting jobs for this summer.
I'd describe my personality...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexi B.
Wantagh, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am flexible with hours. I have been babysitting since I was in high school. I have worked as a mommys helper, driver bringing to and from summer camp, and just classic babysitting.
Alexi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Betina P.
Albertson, NY
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Betina and I am a senior at Binghamton University! My major is Human Developments with a Minor in Education :) I'm looking to go to graduate school to become a teacher. I've had numerous babysitting experiences. I was a mother helper for twin girls who when I started were 5 and now they are going to be 8! Being a...
Betina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!"
Stacy K.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ana was the full time nanny of a friend with 2 boys (5 and 3) in my building. I used to see her at school pick up time, taking the kids to playdates and activities. When my husband and I plan an occasional evening to ourselves, I did not think twice about asking...
Rita C.
Samantha N.
Franklin Square, NY
$40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am 23 years old and I have tons of experience babysitting. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. My experience with children has led me to know I want to become a teacher! I have experience with children from infancy thru pre-teens. I also have two younger sisters and have been my Mom's "mother's...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Samantha babysits for my son, and has since he was 6 months old (he is 2 now). She is really good with him, playing with him and making sure he gets his bath and gets in bed on time.
She is incredibly reliable and trustworthy. Any family would be lucky to have...
Tracy B.
Melissa R.
Hicksville, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello I am Melissa I am currently looking for part time work. I have been a preschool teacher and nanny. I have worked with children since I was about 8 years old starting as a mothers helper.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
CNA
First Aid
Hi! My name is Olivia, I am 19 years old and home for the summer. I am looking to babysit and am going to be a Junior at Penn State University. I am studying Early Elementary Education and Special Ed. I have worked at a daycare for two years and have plenty of other babysitting experience. My availability for the summer is...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an elementary education major. All my life I knew I wanted to work will children and become a teacher. So throughout my work experience, I have babysat and worked at different summer camps for the last seven years. I also am a volunteer helper in a daycare and work with students in an elementary classroom for the last three...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent College Graduate with a degree in health education (Prek-12). I have been a mother's helper and a babysitter since 2012. I love spending time with kids and am looking for some part-time positions. I am usually known as funny and outgoing but will respect the rules in place at your household. I looking forward to...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Julianna C.
Oceanside, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, outgoing and compassionate.
I like working with kids because it helps me connect with my inner child. I love being able to share creative ideas and immersive experiences with kids.
I started working with kids when I was 11, as a mother's helper. In college, I worked for a babysitting...
Julianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Valentina G.
Old Bethpage, NY
$10-15/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, swimming supervision, meal prep
Caitlin S.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Caitlin I am 22 years old. I recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a degree in psychology and geared all of my college courses towards working with children. Throughout the years I have been a camp counselor, a swim team coach, a life guard, a mothers helper and a babysitter. I am currently a...
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision.
I am certified in CPR, AED and first aid for adults, children and infants
I was a mothers helper/ nanny for premature twins and a 3-year-old. Besides other babysitting jobs that include more then one child. I help with learning skills...
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm an attending student at Nassau Community College looking for a part-time child-care job. I have experience babysitting and being a mother's helper with children from 6 months old to 5 years old. I'm passionate about working with children and doing what I can to positively impact their lives. I hope to hear from you!
Alyssa can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Arianna I.
New Hyde Park, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Arianna, I'm a college student at Binghamton University and am looking for full time or part time jobs as a mothers helper/babysitting! I've worked as a camp counselor and at a daycare for the past 4 years and am great with kids :)
Arianna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Hi! I've been babysitting for the past 7 years and am looking for a part-time/once in a while job to fit around my full time work schedule! I love working with kids and I think your kids will love me too. I have experience from mothers-helper to full time nanny positions. Hope you meet you and your littles soon!
Tara can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Ashley L.
Westbury, NY
$28-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Ashley, I live with my amazing husband, and our 2 sons our 1 dog. I have been watching kids of all ages for over 14 years. I started with being a mother's helper and that led me to become a babysitter and nanny down the road. I have experience in bottle feedings, changing diapers, driving to school or...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Elena L.
Lindenhurst, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Elena and I'm a 29-year-old social worker for children and adolescents. I started off being a mother's helper when I was 13 years old then became a babysitter and a nanny. I have experience with multiples (triplets!) including newborns, toddlers and children. I've worked at numerous child care centers as a teacher's...
Elena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Wantagh, NY
Betina P.
5.0
Betina was wonderful with my daughter! Just after the first meeting my daughter is already asking to have Betina over again. She was very personable, kind and patient. I would highly recommend Betina!
- Stacy K.
Ana M.
5.0
Ana is a gem! I wish she could still take care of my two boys every day!
- Elisa B.
Samantha N.
5.0
Samantha has been my after school babysitter since January 2018.
Samantha is very dependable has become like a big sister to my girls. She loves them like they are her own sisters.
Sam is very responsible and I trust her to drive my children to and from various activities and prepare their...
- Shannon G.
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 Wantagh, 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 2 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY in November, 2024?
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 $18.50.