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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Josie D.
Bellmore, NY
$20-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am looking for position over my winter break from college.
I have a lot of experience babysitting . I love spending time with children of all ages!
I have a very flexible schedule and I live in Bellmore. I have a car and have no problem with driving your kids to and from camp or other activities.
Please message me if...
Josie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
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 🥰👍👏"
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Lillian S.
Huntington, NY
$17-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
An Active Creative! I Love Doing Arts And Crafts, Playing Pretend, And Sharing Laughs!
I'm currently studying Psychology at Emory University! This summer I will also be working at a day camp with 3-year-olds. I have 6 years of experience. I've mostly worked as a baby-sitter as-needed for multiple families throughout high school and during college. I've worked with boys and girls between ages 5-11. In 2020, I ran...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Hi, my name is Tori. I am a 28-year-old raised in a home of 5 children. I LOVE working with kids, I've been doing it since I can remember. Throughout my childhood, I was always mommy's little helper with my younger sister and brother. I have also been trusted by several nearby families for many babysitting opportunities...
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily K.
Long Beach, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Sitter Looking For Early Morning Care For The Fall.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, flexible, and upbeat!
I like working with kids because they bring a sense of imagination and curiosity into this world. I love exploring new ideas and concepts that are educational and exciting for children to learn!
I will be in my senior year of college this fall so I am looking...
Sophia I.
Old Westbury, NY
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Looking For A Summer Position As A Nanny/weekend Babysitter/mothers Helper!
I am currently in my third year of college at the University of Miami, in Florida, after graduating from Friends Academy in Locust Valley NY. I am home for the summer and I am looking for a nanny/babysitting/mothers helper position! I am 20 years old and have 6 years of experience working with infants and children of all ages. I...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Victoria S.
Baldwin, NY
$50-55/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my names Victoria. I have two younger sisters and was a mothers helper since I was 9 years old. I love spending time with all kids all ages. During nursing school I have babysat for a family of 2 boys which I watched throughout my 4 years in college as well as occasionally just from the bond we've developed. I am a registered...
Victoria can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Sophia and I am currently a student at Binghamton University pursuing a degree in English and Education. I have been a mother's helper and babysitter for toddlers, kids, and pre-teens, and love to keep children entertained with crafts and fun games. I am reliable, safe, and hardworking, and prioritize making...
Sophia can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Nanny who's been caring for children since I was 12. I started off as a mother's helper caring for my cousins (which I am the third oldest of 18 kids) and children around the neighborhood. I then started taking on roles of being a babysitter with different age groups and more than one child at a time, which has helped my growth...
Jayne can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elizabeth I.
Huntington, NY
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since the age of 16 and a mothers helper since the age of 12, I am now 22. I am a very active person and have done a lot of traveling in life so far. The last work I did with children over seas was teaching English to 3-7 years old.
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen M M.
Greenlawn, NY
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Mother, Babysitter, Mothers Helper, Sister, Aunt, Cousin For Many Years!
Stated above, I have been involved in childcare for many years & on many levels & all have been rewarding! Love children & I would be happy to take care of yours. I'm retired from the state but would love a 2nd career of watching your child(ren)!
Kathleen M can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
My experience with caring for children ranges from early intervention ABA special needs young children from ages 1-6 as well as middle school and high school age at-risk under resourced youth in cultural diverse communities. I have worked with nonprofits specializing in providing mentorship, confidence, leadership, and...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
Evelyna B.
Northport, NY
$22-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I'm a freshman in college studying biomedical sciences on a pre-med track, and I'm looking for a part-time babysitting or nanny position during my winter break December 18 through January 20. Having grown up in my mother's daycare, I have extensive experience working with children, which inspired my passion for...
Evelyna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Natalie and I am 23-year-olds! I just recently graduated from Nassau CC with a degree in Liberal Arts. I will be continuing my education in Psychology at SUNY Farmingdale, but I am taking off in the fall. I am CPR certified, have a reliable car, I am vaccinated and boosted, and I am a non smoker. I love...
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis F.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My whole life I loved being around kids. I have been a mother's helper and gradually worked myself up to be a babysitter. I have also worked at a camp for 4 years. I've watched kids of all ages and have taken care of a kid with special needs. I have also worked at Friendly's were kids are a BIG focus. I am a very active person...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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
9 years of babysitting experience and 5 years of driving experience. Looking for mother's helper, babysitting, and camp pick up/drop off opportunities for summer 2024 on Long Island. Recent graduate of Northeastern University with a BS in Theatre and Psychology. Fully vaccinated against COVID-19, can provide transportation, and...
Andie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
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FAQs for finding a mother's helper
What type of mother’s helpers services can I find near me in West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY in February, 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 $15.00.