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Hi! I'm Julia a 23-year-old female who lives in Washington, Maine and is looking to find a job nannying or babysitting kids over 7 months old. I have about 6 years experience and I'm willing to help around the house as needed. I'm pet friendly. I love creating meaningful memories and learning experiences for the kids in my care!...
Julia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in childcare, and genuinely love caring for children. Working with and caring for children has been some of the most rewarding work I have experienced throughout my career.
I will provide references from parents of children I have cared for in the past year. I can help with Travel and...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Recent review:
5.0
Very sweet and well put together. Very knowledgeable with children! My kid is a little shy around knew people but automatically took to her!
Adrian G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 19 and going into my junior year of college. I'm studying English with a minor in writing and psychology. Growing up I lived on a farm and am very pet friendly. I also used to help my family friends clean cottages out on an island near my hometown. I'm also very excited to be a helping hand in any place I can be.
Peyton can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Recent review:
5.0
Peyton is an intelligent, cheerful, and kind person! She is a diligent worker and will do anything I ask. She does an excellent job cleaning, is handy with tools, follows instructions, and is ALWAYS so pleasant to be around! She is a joy to have in our home and we...
Melissa O.
Maya F.
Union, ME
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Maya and I am currently a senior at BW. I have worked with kids since I was 15 and I absolutely love it. I started babysitting my neighbors when I was 12 and started working part time at a day care at 15. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. If its nice out I would love to take the kids...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pharmacist happy to assist with medication management, organizing pill boxes, and evaluating medication needs. I am also happy to run any errands or needed deliveries.
Taylor can also help with: Errands
Hannah C.
Union, ME
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My names Hannah, and I'm looking for a full time nanny/babysitter position! I'm currently working at a summer camp, but my position will be ending soon. I have 4 years of overall childcare experience, with 2 years of daycare experience. I have professional references, CPR and First Aid Certified, and I am beginning...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, trustworthy, responsible mom of 2 looking to add some friends to our day! My daughter is 2. 5yo and my son is 8 months. We also have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever who would also enjoy some friends!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am an 18-year-old fresh out of high school and looking to fill up my time before I leave for college in the fall! I am a hardworking, professional and caring person, I take pride in being clean and organized in my own home and want to help others create that same environment in theirs! I am experienced in cleaning and...
Julia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing & more
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am fresh out of high school and looking to fill up my time this summer before I head to college! I am an athlete and love to spend time being active and being outside, I also like to stay productive during my time off. I have spent plenty of time looking after children in my area, mostly for neighbors and family members but I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience working as a children's librarian, kindergarten and Pre-k teacher. I enjoy sharing my passions for reading, arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, swimming, and hiking with children. I am punctual, responsible, creative and caring. I believe in working with parents to provide for each child's...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$14-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caring for my own dogs since I was very young, I have been around and cared for many different types of dogs and personalities! I love spending time with animals, I also have lots of experience with horses and have been riding and doing chores since I was 8. I am comfortable around well behaved animals, I do not mind...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton S.
Palermo, ME
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Peyton and I'm currently a junior at the University of New England. I'm looking for some jobs, whether it be housekeeping, pet care, or child care as I am saving up money to study abroad in the fall! I have babysat for years and I started with 1-2-year-olds. I have also babysat children anywhere from ages 8-13 as well....
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Gabby. I have worked with children for many years. I am ending my journey as a camp counselor this August and hope to continue working with children. I enjoy being outside and learning from experience. I am a very optimistic person who believes there is a positive and opportunity from every type of situation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enjoy a nice clean home and some chores knocked off your list when you return from work so you can relax!
Taylor can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
Julia B.
Jefferson, ME
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Grew up babysitting. Care for children currently. CPR/BLS certified. I'm enthusiastic, fun, have a medical background.
Julia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have babysat children from all ages. I started babysitting 1-2-year-olds but have also babysat children from ages 8-13 too. I love kids, especially when they are willing to color with me!
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I am patient and kind. Enjoy talking to seniors and listening to their life experiences.
Will transport, do errands, go for walks, do puzzles play games, meal prep and light house keeping.
Pam can also help with: Errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
I love pets-dogs especially! Currently I have a golden retriever- Maggie, she is 2-so sweet and gentle. I have had dogs my entire life. I enjoy walking dogs- taking them swimming and hiking are also favorites.
Pam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature, dependable, and high energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence available for full time or part time care in the Belfast area. I have 20 plus years of experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old. I provide play based care centered in healthy movement, plenty of outside time in all types of weather,...
Carla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Recent review:
5.0
Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love!
Katrina T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Washington, ME
Melissa T.
5.0
Very sweet and well put together. Very knowledgeable with children! My kid is a little shy around knew people but automatically took to her!
- Adrian G.
Peyton S.
5.0
Peyton is an intelligent, cheerful, and kind person! She is a diligent worker and will do anything I ask. She does an excellent job cleaning, is handy with tools, follows instructions, and is ALWAYS so pleasant to be around! She is a joy to have in our home and we look forward to seeing her every...
- Melissa O.
Carla G.
5.0
Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love!
- Katrina T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Washington, ME:
How can I find a Washington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Washington, 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 1 babysitters in Washington, 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 Washington, ME?
The average rate for Washington, ME babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Washington, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Washington, 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.