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Mother's helpers in Wayne, NJ

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Melissa B.


Pine Brook, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Melissa and I absolutely love children and have over 35 years of childcare experience starting out as a mother's helper at 13, babysitting, working at a daycare and nannying. My last position of 3 years for two wonderful girls ended as the youngest started kindergarten. I was an assistant teacher in an infant room...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Irma M.


Hawthorne, NJ

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Irma, I'm fully vaccinated including the booster shot.. I've been taking care of children for over 10 years. I worked as a Traders Assistant for 23 years. I left 20 years ago to care for my then 3-year-old daughter. I've been a nanny to kids ages 6 months to teens.. I've been a mother's helper, after school...
Irma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Jesse K.


Wyckoff, NJ

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

I started off as a mothers helper at a very young age. I helped with light house keeping and keeping the children busy because the mother worked from home. At about age 16, I started working as a babysitter. I come from a small town where everyone knows everyone have worked for numerous families in my district. I learned how to...
Jesse can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Sabrina G.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Sitter/Mother's Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as nurturing, energetic, and imaginative; and I enjoy working with children because I am helping to shape their mind through educational and imaginative play. I started working with children when I was in high school (just over 10 years ago) and I have experience caring for varied age groups...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Katherine S.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I'm a happily married 44-year-old mother of two, was a stay at home mom for the first 5 years and loved every minute of it. I went back to work for five years as a medical receptionist while babysitting on the side. I have a background in customer service working in Hotels and medical Offices. Nothing makes me happier than...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Kat is extremely neat, clean and caring! Kat watched over my One year old daughter. She was great at entertaining her and keeping her occupied. She put her down for naps each day and followed our families schedule. Kat would drive Valerie to the public library...

Christina D.

Hey there! I'm Mikayla, your go-to Playtime Enthusiast and Home Helper! With 2 years of experience, I'm here to sprinkle joy and keep things neat. From giggles to games, I've got your little ones covered. Need a hand with light housekeeping or laundry? Count on me to make your home as happy as can be! As a detail-oriented...
Mikayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Maddie H.


Ho Ho Kus, NJ

$15-23/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi! My name is Maddie. I am 20 years old and am from Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ. Growing up, I have always been a babysitter. My most recent job was as a mommy's helper with infant triplets. I am responsible, fun, and more than capable of providing a safe environment for the kiddos. As all of our plans have been derailed, I have been home...
Maddie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christine P.


Wharton, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Creative & Engaged Caretaker Provides Learning And Laughter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years experience with childcare, starting as a mother's helper at 11 years old, becoming a sought-after babysitter through my teen years, nannying in college, watching friends' and family's children, and recent experience as a full-time nanny. I have CPR and First Aid training for children and infants. I worked...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her interactions with them. We feel totally confident leaving the babies with her and they're always exhausted by the...

Shawn C.

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Danyele J.


New York, NY

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

True Florida girl! I enjoy the beach the pool being in the sun and DIY projects. My passions are worshiping, loving people, volunteering with children in the system, and spending time with family. I enjoy nannying because I pride myself on being a mother's helper! I am very flexible and I adapt very well. I am willing to help...
Danyele can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with them. She also gives them her undivided attention whenever they are with her. The children love her and are always excited to...

Juli D.

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Angela C.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

4.0

(1)

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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
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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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, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning & 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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Gabriela W.


New York, NY

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a University of Massachusetts Amherst graduate with a degree in Communications. I currently work for FENDI as a Public Relations Specialist. I am mainly available on weekday nights and weekends and would love to help you and your family out! I am an energetic and engaged sitter that loves spending time with kids! I...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I hired Gabriella a few times to look after my 1 year old daughter while I worked from home. She was super sweet and calm, but also entertaining. My daughter warmed up to her instantly and fell asleep in her arms on the first day! Would definitely hire her again."

Ashley C.

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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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Dana B.


Jersey City, NJ

$30-42/hr10 yrs exp

The Nanny Extraordinaire: A Professional Approach To High-End Childcare

With over 10 years of experience as a nanny, mother's helper, house manager, and personal/executive assistant, I bring a unique and multifaceted skill set to the table. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Baruch College, I have a strong foundation in effective communication and administrative assistance. My...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"As a father of twin infant boys, finding the right nanny is critical for our family. Enter - Dana. She’s an A+ nanny that was an asset to our family. She’s enthusiastic about teaching the kids, and works proactively. "

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Rachelle W.


Denville, NJ

$30/hr20 yrs exp

A Loving Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Raye. 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, in the local YMCA, other child care centers, and a daycare as a Teacher and Substitute for five years. I have 3 children and a Maltipoo dog...
Rachelle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Raye took care of my 10-month old son for a few weeks when I was in between childcare. Raye was wonderful with my son managing his schedule with ease and playing with and interacting with him all day. You can tell that she definitely is very experience with...

Caitlin C.

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Emily W.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emily and I am currently relocating to NYC! I have been working with kids for about 15 years and started working with kids when I was 12 years old as a mother's helper. Since then, I have: babysat, interned at an elementary school, worked as a lifeguard for 6 summers, student taught in Rwanda, Africa, and taught...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

Katherine S.

5.0

Kat is extremely neat, clean and caring! Kat watched over my One year old daughter. She was great at entertaining her and keeping her occupied. She put her down for naps each day and followed our families schedule. Kat would drive Valerie to the public library to attend story hour each week. We...

- Christina D.

Christine P.

5.0

CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in all her interactions with them. We feel totally confident leaving the babies with her and they're always exhausted by the time we get home from all the...

- Shawn C.

Danyele J.

5.0

Danyele genuinely loves children. She cares for our 1 and 7 year old grandchildren all the time. She is very hands-on and interactive with them. She also gives them her undivided attention whenever they are with her. The children love her and are always excited to see her and never want her to...

- Juli D.

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.

Toni G.

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 routinely wakes up to tell me "mommy I had...

- Amanda M.

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