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Hello, my name is Hillary! I am 32 years old. At my most recent childcare position, I was one of three teachers in an infant classroom (ages 2-18mths). I am also trained as a Behavioral Health Professional, and have worked one on one with preschool children who are neurodiverse or have developmental or intellectual disabilities....
Hillary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I have spent the past 5. 5 years working in a large care setting! Working with up to 17 4-year-olds, 10 2-year-olds or 8 infants at a time with a co teacher! Looking for a nanny/ babysitter? Send me a message!
Brittnie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've worked in schools as an Educational Technician teaching reading, math, writing language arts and some science with the support of a certified teacher! I would love to assist with remote learning!
Michele M.
Buckfield, ME
$10-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fun, educated Mom and tutor! I was a Ed Tech working in schools assisting a special education teacher for many years. I'm able to assist with remote learning! I'm also fun and creative! I'd love to keep your kids busy during this tough time!
Michele can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Michele M.
Buckfield, ME
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I was a BHP in home for 4 years and in schools for 5 years. I love working with autism specifically! I hope I can help you!
Katherine D.
South Paris, ME
$20-36/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Qualified Childcare Provider With Over 9 Years Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms.
I am...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Katie is our regular babysitter during the academic year. She is amazing with all 3 of our children (including ones with speech and/or developmental delays) and connects with them wonderfully. The kids have so much fun playing with Katie and regularly ask me when...
Sarah M.
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter with a few years of baby sitting under my belt. Not only have I helped to raise my younger siblings (all 7 of them!), but I have also babysat for a variety of family members and friends. I am comfortable and experienced in caring for kids of all ages. I also have experiencing in mentoring...
Julissa can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have always had a variety of pets growing up and have always enjoyed being around animals. I have house sat for my friends and family while they were away to watch their dogs, cats, chickens, pigs, bunnies, and horses. I love all animals.
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Savannah P.
Turner, ME
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi! I am 28 years old. I have always been passionate about children; teaching and encouraging their developmental skills and milestones and learning about them and from them. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and four years of experience at a childcare center as an infant, toddler, preschool, and school age...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children anywhere from the age of 4 months to 13 years old for 15 years now. I love watching children of all ages. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside, playing games, and doing whatever else the children are interested in playing. I am outgoing, educated, and a hard worker.
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am experienced in tutoring and mentoring elementary school and middle school age students in reading and English. If needed, I can also help with math. I also have some experience in helping with SSAT test prep.
Katherine D.
South Paris, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms.
I am...
Childcare~I am a 66-year-old woman with a heart for kids! I have a daughter and two grandchildren. Now that my grandchildren are older (14 and 19) I am looking to babysit . I have 40+ years experience taking care of children. I am great with kids, very responsible, patient and dependable. I have worked at numerous childcare...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Katherine D.
South Paris, ME
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms.
I am...
Julissa F.
Turner, ME
$16-50/hr
Hi! I have experience caring for autistic youth as young as 1-year-old. I can provide positive behavior support and care.
Hello! I am a 23-year-old nursing student! I have been babysitting for 8 or so years! I have been a babysitter from ages 9months to 11-year-olds. I am a very fun and energetic young lady, who loves to care for others and obviously loves children! I can clean, cook, pickup/drop off etc.
Kelsie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Marisa. I am 20. I come from a family of 10 kids and I have 5 younger siblings. I have been helping take care of them my whole life. I started babysitting outside the home when I was 13. I am loving and caring and I really enjoy being with kids. When I am not spending time with my family and friends I enjoy cooking,...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.
Bri P.
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have 2 boys of my own ages 11 and 18. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have experience with newborn to young adults with special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience, paid and non-paid, working with children ranging from newborn to the age of 15. Some of my responsibilities have included transporting children to and from school, homework help, meal preparation, changing diapers, light housekeeping, and any other general care needed. A little about myself: I attended...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Recent review:
5.0
My kids love Kristina and we look forward to her next visit!
Cathleen F.
Carrie D.
Greene, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 13month old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!
Charlie B.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buckfield, ME
Katherine D.
5.0
Katie is our regular babysitter during the academic year. She is amazing with all 3 of our children (including ones with speech and/or developmental delays) and connects with them wonderfully. The kids have so much fun playing with Katie and regularly ask me when she is coming over next.
- Sarah M.
Marisa K.
5.0
Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.
- Bri P.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
Kristina J.
5.0
My kids love Kristina and we look forward to her next visit!
- Cathleen F.
Carrie D.
5.0
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!
- Charlie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buckfield, ME:
How can I find a Buckfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buckfield, ME can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 5 babysitters in Buckfield, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Buckfield, ME?
The average rate for Buckfield, ME babysitters on Care.com is $14.60 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Buckfield, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buckfield, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.