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Mother's helpers in Westwood, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work in a daycare with children ages 2- 2. 5. I have 4+ years experience working with newborns- toddlers. I've been a mothers helper and also an evening, weekend and vacation babysitter. I love helping children learn and grow. I'm CPR certified, and also have my own transportation.
Emma can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Lyliana and I've loved kids since I was at a small age. I was known as the Mom of the neighborhood.
When my sister had children at a young age, I had to grow up fast. I learn many motherly things that help me in tomes of working with other families. My nieces will always be my world.
Fun is the word to describe me I'm...
Lyliana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Laura W.
Orangeburg, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Laura, I grew up in Rockland county. I'm patient, kind, easy-going but I can be stern if necessary. I've been babysitting since middle school, as a kid I was always a mommy's helper for my aunts and neighbors. I've cared for children of all ages newborn to teenagers, some of which I still babysit. In recent years I...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mom for over 30 years, involved in everything in my children's schools from sports to clubs, foundations and charities. Now I am an empty nester looking for meaningful ways to fill my time while helping working parents and their families. I have some tutoring experience, as well as, a few yoga teaching...
Lisa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In search of a full-time position in Peekskill, Croto-on-Hudson, Cortlandt Manor, Pleasantville, Mt. Kisco, and surrounding neighborhood.
I am flexible, experienced working with multiple children from babies to teenagers, fun, creative, detailed-oriented, loving, patient, kind and empathetic. I simply love children, appreciate...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Michelle has cared for our kids since they were born. Michelle is the person you want to hire and can trust. She cares for and educates our children as if they were her own and has grown to be part of our family. She is flexible, punctual, and beyond reliable....
Tara J.
5.0
(8)
Hi there! I'm Rosa. I have been caring for children for over 15 years as a babysitter and as a mothers helper I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, I formally directed an after school program ages 5-11. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help...
Rosa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Es una persona confiable 18 años conociéndola, y hasta la fecha no he tenido nada negativo de ella amable,respetuosa,con un muy buen nivel de educación especialmente con los niños."
Carmen P.
Arissa B.
New York, NY
$30-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Are You Seeking A Warm And Outgoing Helper To Look After Your Wonderful Kids?
5.0
(1)
Hey there!
I'm a veteran big sister looking to become a friend and guide to your children. If you're looking for a helpful hand to care for your loved ones, I am up for the task! I want to encourage their passions while pursuing mine.
My priority is being encouraging and kind with your kids while maintaining structure for...
Arissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Arissa has watched my son for years, ever since he was an infant. They’re very caring and empathetic while still providing firm boundaries. Activities they’ve enjoyed together include: baking, reading, singing, playing games, and art projects. Highly recommend!! "
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Angela P.
Port Chester, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly Educated, Seasoned, Reliable, Caring, Considerate, Nurturing Nanny/Sitter/Mother's Helper
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an educated and responsible mom of 3 fabulous young adults. I have over 25 years of child rearing experience, and 10 years of volunteer religious instructional experience, through my parish church. I'm an avid photographer, historian/genealogist, bibliophile, writer/blogger, and also enjoy arts & crafts, as well as...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Angela has worked for me for 12 years plus. She is a loving, beautiful Mom herself and shares the same affection with the children she cares for. Angela is always committed and available when needed and has gone above and beyond to make sure that my children...
noreen K.
5.0
(1)
I am a compassionate, creative and attentive student looking to care for kids ages 6+! I have experience as a Mother's Helper in which I ran errands and did light house work for two different families, and have experience working with children. I have nannied kids ages 6-8 and worked at a group home where I worked with children...
Melanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts,...
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Danyele J.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Young Yet Experienced Baby Sitter For Children Of All Ages. Available Weekends And Some Weeknights.
5.0
(4)
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My children and I absolutely love Danyele. I would recommend and rehire her anytime such a loving, caring and humble person."
Lacey B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!!! Thank you so much for viewing my profile. My name is Lucy. When I was younger, I was a mothers helper for a couple of families and it gradually turned into babysitting when I was just 12. I currently still babysit for these families one of whom has 5 children including a newborn, a toddler and an autistic child. I am...
Lucy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lucy is AMAZING!!! I hired her to pick up my two children and take them to aftercare at a nearby daycare facility. I couldn't be happier with her kindness, punctuality and flexibility. She never missed a day picking them up. I can always rely on her (even when...
Jessica F.
5.0
(2)
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: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
5.0
"Fanny is an exceptional housekeeping professional who consistently delivers outstanding service. Her punctuality is commendable, she arrived promptly and she was ready to work. Focussed on every detail, she meticulously cleans the house, leaving it spotless. Her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emily and I love working with kids! I study child advocacy and policy at MSU as well as social work. I've worked as a mother's helper, a regular after school nanny, and camp counselor. I have experience working with infants, kids with special needs, and kids with limited mobility, so I'm up for anything!
I am a...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"She was wonderful with my daughter .. she read her books, played with her, made sure she was comfortable. Definitely would like to work with her in future."
Manasi C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sydney R. I have experience taking care of children of all ages- from newborns to middle school ages. In 2019, I spent eight months as a live-in nanny for a child, from birth to 8 months old. Whether it be newborns, twin toddlers, pre-K or elementary school, I've babysat/nannied them all! Seeing as I come from...
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired Sydney to be our full time nanny for my then 4 month old because my maternity leave was ending and I couldn't find a decent daycare. She was always super punctual and reliable. We had a great open line of communication and she was ready and willing to...
Scheherezade D.
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, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, 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.
5.0
(1)
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaclyn is great! She is responsible, a great communicator, and the kids love her!"
Chris B.
Camilla B.
New York, NY
$28-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Experienced Care Taker, Excited For This New Role
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as welcoming, warm, and creative.
I like working with kids because they inspire me! I love being able to play with them and be silly. Over the years, I have been able to see them grow older and see how their minds grow.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me active. I am a jewelry designer by day and...
Camilla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel
5.0
"Camilla took great care of my three boys. They were all happy staying with her. We will definitely hire her again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi families! My name is Taryya, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a short-term, Monday-Thursday nanny job. I have 4 years experience as a nanny and 5 years as a babysitter. I also have experience as a teacher's assistant, personal assistant, and mother's helper. I have worked with ages ranging from 3 months to 13 years old....
Taryya can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Taryya watched my son from the time he was 6 until she went off to college. He's 9 now and misses her very much, we both do.
My son is special needs and Taryya worked wonders with him. She is carrying, patient and very kindhearted.
Congratulations to the family...
Tyesha P.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Westwood, NJ
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle took care of my daughter when she was only 4 months old during the scariest of times to have a baby.. just as covid was starting in 2020. After becoming a new mom in the pandemic I completely felt out of control and new I needed some help. Michelle came for her interview with every safety...
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Rosa T.
5.0
Rosa regularly watches our infant and we love her. She has so much experience and is so wonderful at child engagement. I'm always impressed with the creative activities she comes up with and how she incorporates music and singing and developmental activities. She has my highest recommendation.
- Corey H.
Arissa B.
5.0
Arissa has watched my son for years, ever since he was an infant. They’re very caring and empathetic while still providing firm boundaries. Activities they’ve enjoyed together include: baking, reading, singing, playing games, and art projects. Highly recommend!!
- Care member
Angela P.
5.0
Angela helped us with the transport of our son to and from his sports practices for months. She was exceptional in all ways. Angela is an asset to any parent because of her thoughtfulness, punctuality, kindness, experience, and the great care she put into helping our son and making his time with her...
- Mary Alice S.
Melanie R.
5.0
Melanie was amazing with my two children (ages 8(m) & 6(f))
Her calm and patient demeanor makes for an excellent nanny/ babysitter for children of all ages, but especially ranging from 5-18. She has excellent manners, speaks properly and calm. She interacts, connects and cares for children in such...
- 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 Westwood, NJ?
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 Westwood, NJ?
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 Westwood, NJ. 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 Westwood, NJ in September, 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 $25.00.