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Karen F.

Friendly Sitter.

Dover, NJ

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have four year half of formal babysitting experience working with a family as their mother's helper, I was responsible for taking care of both their newborn and their 3-year-old toddler, as well as some light house chores and family management tasks. I also have six cousins ranging ages 2-10 that I have babysat for many time...
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Creative & Engaged Caretaker Provides Learning And Laughter

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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...

Shawn C. says "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...

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Parsippany, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I'm Leticia, 31 yo, Brazilian and I have college degree! I have more than 5 years experience with kids from 3mo to 12yo. I have always loved to be around kids and take care of them! I also take care of dogs and I love to see how they interact with children! Here, I was trained and had the experience living with children!...

Jessica P. says "Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and still ask...

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A Loving Child Care Provider

Denville, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...
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Lake Hopatcong, NJ

2.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Micaela. I am a public elementary music teacher in Morris County. I love to play music and anything to do with the arts. I started out as a mother's helper at about 15 with family and very quickly decided to pursue babysitting as a job and it has been a great experience I have nearly 10 years experience...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

Sparta, NJ

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have babysat for numerous neighbors, family friends, and family members since the age of 13. I have done bath time, play time, and feeding time with ages ranged from 4 months to 13 years old. In addition, I always do my best to clean up the toys, dishes, and play areas before I leave. I love being outside, and am definitely...
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Succasunna, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, My name is Alison. I am a recent graduate from Penn State University with a major in Economics and a minor in international business. I have babysitting experience for 10 plus years now. I have two younger sisters that I grew up watching and was extremely active babysitting and being a mother's helper with my neighborhood...
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Morning Helper

Wharton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! my name is Renee, I am reliable, organized and a non-smoker that loves taking care children of all ages. I have extensive experience and can assure you I will take care of your child as if my own. I am presently a full-time nanny/house manager for a wonderful family (please see my weekend availability schedule) I will do...

Erin K. says "Renee is so great! She is so natural with our baby and can easily soothe and comfort her. I was very nervous leaving our baby the first few times but Renee...

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Baby Whisperer

West Orange, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Jessica F. says "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...

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Basking Ridge, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hello my name is Reese!! I live in Basking Ridge New Jersey. I attended 2 years of College at James Madison University, studying Elementary Education. I've been home now for a couple months and decided to finish my degree online due to my mental heath and wanting to stay close to family. I have been babysitting since I was 13,...
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Summit, NJ

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I am a college student always ready to work, improve myself, and my skills daily. I am eager to learn new things around me and I have always been really good with children. I have two younger siblings who I helped my parents raise, so you can say I have experience with kids. I have also had many babysitting jobs and mommy helper...
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Kind And Energetic Sitter With Years Of Experience

Cedar Grove, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Delaney and I am currently seeking a part time position preferably Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. I love being outdoors and doing fun activities. I am comfortable with meal prep, homework help, and light tidying up. I have a background in first aid and CPR as I previously attended nursing school before changing...
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New Providence, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Emma and I work at a Childcare Center as the lead teacher of Toddlers located in New Providence! I would love to bring some helpful and reliable evening services to a welcoming family. Most of my day is devoted to my duties at the center, so my availability is limited. If you're looking for a mother's helper a...
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Morristown, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a 3rd grade teacher. I have extensive experience working with children. I began working as a mother's helper at age 11 and began babysitting in middle school, continuing into high school and college. In addition, I have worked as a tutor for students aged primary and elementary. During the summer, I have worked as a camp...
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Nanny

Pine Brook, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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...
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Part Time Nanny/Mother's Helper And Early Literacy (Reading/Writing) Tutor

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a former Kindergarten teacher and 1st grade Reading Recovery teacher with a true love in Early Childhood Education. I've also spent over two decades as a dedicated stay at home mom raising my (almost grown) children. I provide a safe, nurturing and hands-on environment, and am known for being patient and reliable. I'm...
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I Love Kids And Making People Laugh!

Caldwell, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am from Caldwell, New Jersey, and I am looking for a potential nannying job this summer. I graduated from West Essex High school, class of 2021. I am currently enrolled as a freshman at Liberty University in Lynchburg Virginia. I am home for the summer from the beginning of May till the middle of August. I started...
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Springfield, NJ

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 9 years of experience including babysitting, after school assistance, being a mothers helper, and working at daycare. I am always happy to assist in household chores as well!
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Parents' Helper

Little Falls, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Agne. I'm 28 years old. My first job was in kindergarten then I was 16. I learn a lot about kids and that you always must be creative. Need to be active and fun. Kids don't like to be boring. After this I moved to Italy and I started to be tutor for 2-15years old kids. I teach them Italian- English and again I...
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  • 35 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of March 2026

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

Mother's Helpers in Dover, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 35 listed mother's helpers

Christine P.

CeeCee is absolutely amazing with our twin toddlers. She has endless energy and patience, she's creative with activities and super sweet in...

- Shawn C.

Leticia M.

Leticia would be a great addition to your family! She helped take care of our children for about 15 months. Our children love her dearly and...

- Jessica P.

Renee R.

Renee is so great! She is so natural with our baby and can easily soothe and comfort her. I was very nervous leaving our baby the first few...

- Erin K.

FAQs for finding a mother's helper

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.

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 Dover, NJ. You can even search by hourly rates and check out reviews from real families.

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.

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