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Kristen F.

Experienced Child Caregiver/Teacher

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have many years of experience working with children teaching, fostering, direct care and mentoring them. I was a head teacher for preschool-head start programs for many years. I have helped many families with ideas and support on how to manage some behaviors and emotions by helping to design a consistent routine. My experience...
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Hailey's Bio

Waterbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Hailey. I am 22 years old with my degree in Psychology and English studies. I love to be a helping hand in anyway that I can. I love to work with people, especially kids. My goals are to continue college in the Fall 2022 and get into a school with the program I want to get into. My passion is to work with...
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Waterbury, CT

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a loving mom, wife, daughter, sister, friend, auntie, & one of my favorite roles a nanny/mother's helper! I have 16 years of caregiving experience with children of all ages. It's an honor to me when parents put their trust in me & allow me to care for and love their children! From September 2017 to December 2022, I was...
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Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'd describe myself as friendly, patient, and compassionate. I've loved working with kids for as long as I can remember. As the oldest girl in my family, I often cared for my younger siblings and cousins, which naturally led to babysitting for family friends and co-workers. Since moving to Florida four years ago, I've worked...

Laura R. says "Sadie is great with children and has no troubles engaging in play to keep them busy. She provided childcare for my family for a few hours each day between...

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Experienced Part Time/Full Time Nanny Available!

Prospect, CT

4.8(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
I started out as a mother's helper and teaching/assisting Sunday school (pre-k-2nd-middle school). My experience has brought me to my most recent job as a nanny and tutor. Having dealt with both severe food allergies, sensory issues and high functioning Asperger's syndrome, I have come to learn that each child has their own way...

Laura D. says "Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly recommend Mariah!"

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Middlebury, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
Hello! My name is Marissa, I have experience working in child care for over 7 years. I have worked in a before and after-school program for a local elementary school, organizing crafts, and providing homework help. I have been a mother's helper/babysitter since I was 13, and I have worked at a local summer camp for about 4-5...
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Watertown, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
After 30 amazing years as a stay-at-home mom raising four incredible kids, who were all high school athletes and recruited for college sports. I'm now offering my time to help other busy parents in the neighborhood. I'm available for: -babysitting/Mothers helper -Laundry -Grocery shopping/meal prep -Pick-up and drop-off...
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Cheshire, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jess, I'm 21 years old and I was born and raised in Cheshire, Connecticut. I'm a recent college graduate from Elon University and will be back in Cheshire for the entire summer. Growing up, I was the oldest of 16 younger cousins so I was always the designated babysitter at family gatherings. I have eight years of...
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Experienced Nanny/Babysitter/Helper Available

Seymour, CT

4.1(1)
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$22/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...

Doug M. says "We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but...

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Part Time Provider Available

Brookfield, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I am a compassionate reliable woman seeking a part time position as a companion/assistant/helper. I will run errands, shop, drive you to appointments, meal prep/cook etc. I am organized, efficient and have a great driving record along with wonderful references. I am also very flexible and can be available on a regular schedule...

Paula M. says "I have known Susan for many years and she is a very responsible and reliable woman. She is such a "people" person and makes everyone feel at ease. She...

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Northford, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'd describe my personality as flexible, patient, and fun. I like working with kids because it is rewarding to help them learn and grow! I love how working with kids doesn't feel like work because it's so fun! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a Mother's Helper. Then, I began babysitting at 14. Since then, I...
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Seymour, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Stay at home mom Have 3 girls of my own between ages of 12-4. I've been working with children ages 14-1 since around 2013 at my church - teaching them through crafts and age appropriate activities. I've had temporarily nanny jobs covering for friends when they need weeks off or have had to go on maternity leave. I'm reliable and...
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Meriden, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
About Me Hi! I'm Crystal - a caring, dependable, and detail-oriented helper offering cleaning, dog walking, and childcare in Connecticut. I'm here to help make your life easier, more peaceful, and more organized. Newborns to 12 years old Safe, patient, and engaging care Homework help, creative play, light meals Part-time,...
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Fun Energetic Babysitter Looking For A Nice Family To Help Out!

Brookfield, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I am Rebecca. I am 22 years old and in the nursing program at Western Connecticut State University. I have been babysitting for 5 years, and was a mother's helper before that for as long as I can remember. I have worked in daycares, summer camps, and for individuals families. I am comfortable working with children of all...
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Nanny Available

Monroe, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have worked as a nanny/family helper for over 8 years. I have an experience with children in different ages - from newborn to 10 years old. I also help family to organized and planed weekly schedule and maintaining routines. Motivated to help children to be happy, healthy and well-behaved. I love to spend time active. I'm very...
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Derby, CT

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, personable & understanding. I enjoy working with kids because of their pure innocence & the curiosity of the world. I'm looking for an opportunity that provides me w/ happiness & a healthy environment. I started working w/ kids when I was a teenager as a typical babysitter. I became a...
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Meriden, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi families! My name is Giselle, and I'm a graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I currently work in a public school and have 4 years of experience caring for and supporting children. I'm also a mother myself, which has strengthened my patience, understanding, and ability to create a nurturing...
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Maireni E.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
Hello! My name is Maireni, and I'm a nanny with over six years of experience caring for children and young adults. I have hands-on experience working as a mother's helper with a 3-month-old, as well as experience in both home and school settings. I always prioritize safety, kindness, and creating a nurturing environment where...
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Caroline P.'s Photo

Avon, CT

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi! I'm Caroline. I have 20+ years of childcare experience, having begun babysitting for neighborhood families when I was 13. I have provided care for 8+ families over the years, spanning in age from infant, toddler, young child to pre-teen. I am a caring, compassionate, creative, responsible and reliable individual who enjoys...
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Great Mommas Helper

Derby, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Experienced caring for multiple family members such as younger sibling & baby cousin. I am fun, patient, loving & very helpful.
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  • 30 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.67/hr as of March 2026

Recent mother's helper reviews from local parents in Waterbury, CT

Mother's Helpers in Waterbury, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 30 listed mother's helpers

Sadie S.

Sadie is great with children and has no troubles engaging in play to keep them busy. She provided childcare for my family for a few hours...

- Laura R.

Mariah S.

Phenomenal, thoughtful, smart and gracious caregiver. Added so much vibrancy to our lives and truly cared deeply for our kids. Highly...

- Laura D.

Pauline C.

We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our...

- Doug M.

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 3 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 Waterbury, CT. 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 $20.67.

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