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60 babysitters are listed in Westbrook, ME
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Westbrook, ME
5.0
(11)
Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood
I was born into a large family of eight children and started taking care of my siblings when I was 8 years old (It's usual/normal in my culture for elder siblings to help care for their younger siblings). Taking care of them was a part of my daily routine when I was not in school until I left for college; moreover, I am their...
Gentille can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gentille is absolutely wonderful. She watched my four month old twins while she was on winter break from school. I was working from home, and Gentille was such a joy to have in our home. She fed the twins, read them books, encouraged them to do tummy time, helped...
Jenna H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time Occupational Therapist, looking for part-time work on the weekends and occasional Mondays. I have many years of experience caring for children and began my OT career in the pediatric field. I also have experience working with children with Autism and various other diagnosis. I would love to help in anyway that I...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is a calming presence with our two high energy toddlers. She does a great job at keeping them busy with activities and outdoor time. We have really enjoyed having her in our home."
Ashley R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Sabrina. I am a 2021 graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelors in Psychology and am now a graduate student at UNE online. I have about six years of professional nannying experience between multiple families and kids, aged newborn to 15. I absolutely love the families I have met through...
Sabrina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages."
Gracelyn G.
5.0
(1)
I am a very organized person who takes pride in keeping things neat and clean. I have always maintained high levels of integrity in everything I do, especially when it comes to cleaning. I have previous experience cleaning homes for families and elderly people, as well as college student apartments. Additionally, I have...
Gentille can also help with: Oven cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
5.0
"She was very good!! Moved all the furniture to get under and around it and made sure she got all cobwebs!!"
Chip S.
Melissa G.
Westbrook, ME
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter And Nanny With A Lot Of Experience With Young Children
Hello, my name is Melissa. I have 10 years of experience working with children including positions as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and assistant teacher at a preschool. I have a reliable car and would be happy to ensure safe transportation as part of my childcare services. I have flexible availability. Please feel free...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Nicole. I'm a fun and energetic person who has always had a love for working with children. I have been working in childcare for 8+ years as a teacher and as a nanny. I would love to send references to you!
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dezi! I have 7 years experience with children from new born to 13+. Experience with 5+ children at a time, including new born. I've worked for both long term and short term families. I have certifications in early child care courses, CPR and first aid certified. I have experience with autistic and disabled...
Dezi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Kassey K.
Westbrook, ME
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Exciting Sitter, Ready To Play And Be Imaginative With Some Kiddos!
I am 26 and have plenty of experience babysitting for friends and family over the past 10 years off and on. I have taken care of twin new born babies, many preschool age children and have some experience with elementary school age children. I am willing to go on adventures safely with your kiddos and am a very safe driver to...
Kassey can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Maddison L.
Westbrook, ME
$10-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maddison! I really enjoy working with kids, as I have found it to be the most rewarding job. I graduated college in 2022 with my bachelors degree in psychology but have been interested in the elementary education world for a bit now and so far, I am loving it. A bit about my child care experience- I started...
Maddison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My childcare experience ranges from after school care provider and babysitter to outdoor school teacher. I love working with children they help remind you to find the joy in the little things! I have a completed minor in Special Education and have experience working with neurodiverse children.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hii, I am Myrissa and I am 24! I am looking for a full time position as a summer babysitter/nanny as I am due with my first baby in November! I have lots of caregiving experience from working in before/after cares, summer camps, and a daycare as a lead toddler teacher for 2-3-year-olds! I also have caregiving experience as a...
Myrissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mary A.
Westbrook, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Special Education Teacher Taking A Bend In Career
Hi Caring Parent(s),
I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children, twin boys and a girl 20 months younger, nieces and nephews, foster children, and the special needs children I have...
I've had my own dog for 15 years and I've also cared for friend's dogs. I can walk and play with dogs. I am also available to stay with pets overnight. I prefer to work with small and medium size dogs. I'm also happy to house sit for other animals.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there, my name is Sydney, I am 22 years old, a recent graduate from Wheaton College, MA, and located in the greater Portland area for the summer. I am looking for a part-time job during the summer watching children, pets, or homes. I am looking for Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, as I currently have a job on Tuesdays and...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
I'd describe my personality as caring, compassionate and adventurous
I started working with kids when I was a teenager by babysitting and I worked at 2 different daycares.
Mckenzie D.
Westbrook, ME
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! A little about me- I'm 24 years old, born and raised in Maine. I'm currently in school for surgical technology- scheduled to graduate in February of 2024!
When it comes to experience- I was a gymnastics coach and camp counselor (during the summer with the athletes) for a wide variety of ages (3-12+). I volunteered...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a college student with seven years of experience in babysitting and nannying. Aside from private babysitting, I have experience working with children in after school programs, and in early childhood education. I am CPR and first aid certified and have reliable transportation. I love sports and art, and I like...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica S.
Westbrook, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
College Level English (Writing And Reading), History, And French Tutor
I have been tutoring since my sophomore year of high school. I am currently a college-level English tutor at my university. I work with college students and their professors to improve students' reading and writing skills. I attend weekly tutor training sessions to assure that I am certified to do my job.
I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children (twin boys then 20 months later a girl), niece/nephews, foster children, and my special needs children!!) So I am taking a bend in my career...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Fiona L.
Westbrook, ME
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bright, kind and joyful. In my spare time, I like to camp, swim and go on walks in the woods
I like working with kids because it doesn't feel like work, every child is unique and different, I love how fulfilling yet challenging this job can be
I'm looking for a job that can support everyone's...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westbrook, ME
Gentille R.
5.0
Gentille was wonderful. She was very warm and jumped right in with the my three kids. She helped with making dinner for the kids and even managed to clean up, which is no small task! The kids were all sound asleep when we got home and all had great things to say about her in the morning. They would...
- Care member
Emily P.
5.0
Emily is a calming presence with our two high energy toddlers. She does a great job at keeping them busy with activities and outdoor time. We have really enjoyed having her in our home.
- Ashley R.
Sabrina J.
5.0
Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages.
- Gracelyn G.
Gentille R.
5.0
She was very good!! Moved all the furniture to get under and around it and made sure she got all cobwebs!!
- Chip S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Westbrook, ME:
How can I find a Westbrook babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Westbrook, 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 52 babysitters in Westbrook, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Westbrook, ME?
The average rate for Westbrook, ME babysitters on Care.com is $19.25 per hour as of May 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 Westbrook, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Westbrook, 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.
Ratings for Westbrook, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Westbrook, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.