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After school babysitters in Peaks Island, ME

Hi! My name is Marygrace, I am 19 years old and spend my summers out on Peaks every year. I've been babysitting on and off since I was 13 I've done CPR and first aid training in the past. I love kids and am more then willing to help with errands and cooking as well.
Marygrace can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Molly R.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sarah M.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and moved to Fort Collins recently. I currently work as a freelance merchandiser and social media manager, an engineering intern for a river restoration company, and sit on the Executive board of an environmental non-profit. However, my schedule is extremely...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is a kind and responsible child care provider. She took care of our son, F., when he was 7 months old and continued with us for almost a year. Sarah is calm, patient, and loving. I would easily recommend her to others!"

Elizabeth B.

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Kelty J.


South Portland, ME

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
Kelty can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kelty is so sweet and was great with our 11 month old! We sadly had a change of plans for childcare but would recommend her."

Chelsea H.

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Jada W.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 21 Years Experience Looking For New Families To Work With!

Hired by 65 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 21 years of experience caring for children in center based environments (ages 6 weeks-5 years), individually as a nanny (several of those years have been spent as an infant/toddler nanny), through evening and weekend babysitting jobs with children ages 2 weeks-17 years, doing overnights with various ages, doing...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jada has been incredible with my now 11 year old son, we've been with her for nearly two years. My son has ADHD and anxiety, and at times can struggle with self-regulation. Jada is very patient and has connected with him when he at times can have trouble connecting...

Kristina P.

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Aileen C.


South Portland, ME

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter With A Passion For Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I am a very happy and optimistic person with 4 years of childcare experience- I worked at an after school program through high school and spend my summers as a camp counselor for kindergarteners! I have also spent a decent amount of time babysitting. I am currently a college student and would love to get back into...
Aileen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!"

Megan B.

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Stephanie M.


Portland, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Occasional Babysitting. Available During The Day For The Month Of August.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Greetings! I work as a behavior specialist in public schools and would love to build a relationship with a family for occasional sitting. Previously, I taught at a therapeutic middle school, was a naturalist for the Appalachian Mountain Club, taught 1st grade environmental education in Lawrence Public Schools, managed a teen...
Stephanie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Stephanie was so wonderful with our two kids, they keep asking when they can play with her again! She is thoughtful and attentive, and even felt comfortable bringing them out and about to the museum and playground. When we are in Portland, I will definitely reach...

Joyce C.

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Sadie S.


South Portland, ME

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a full time assistant teacher in the Preschool/Kindergarten/First Grade classes at Waynflete in Portland. I am hoping to find a part time or full time summer nanny position in the Portland area. I have been a regular babysitter for many families and have nannied for the past 6 summers. While babysitting I enjoy spending...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Julia P.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

This past May I received my Master's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Social Emotional Learning. I also have a B. A. in Spanish and a minor in Film from Colorado College. Aside from my interests in languages and film, I also have a background in music (harp) and theater. I love to be outdoors as well as stay indoors...
Julia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Great caregiver! I definitely recommend her."

Jennifer W.

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Shannon C.


Portland, ME

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Teacher, Literacy Specialist, And Experienced Sitter Available In Portland Area

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

If you are looking for a loving, friendly, and trustworthy caregiver for your little one, call me to start a discussion. As a mother and teacher, I know about the deep level of care and commitment required to keep a child safe and to help him or her learn and grow. I believe in fostering children's curiosity. I'm a certified...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Shannon is amazing! She has taken care of my 3 year old son one day a week this spring. When I drop him off, she has activities set up for him, and she often sends me a sweet picture during the day. Her house is clean, safe, and engaging. Additionally, she has had...

Yana D.

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Hannah Q.


Portland, ME

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Teacher Part Time Caregiver

I am a 25-year-old living in Portland with a full time teaching job. I am looking for extra work during week nights and potential for some weekends. I am reliable, caring, educated and love children. I am currently getting my masters in special education. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hannah is an absolute sweetheart. She’s well rounded, loves kids, works super hard and is extremely efficient! She helped us around the house immensely! We love when Hannah’s around!"

Care member

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Elizabeth H.


Portland, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Head Start Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"

Elizabeth E.

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Margaret E.


Portland, ME

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hi, I'm Maggie and I have 25 years of experience doing childcare of all ages. Babies and children naturally feel safe and comfortable with me. My personal interests include running, yoga, hiking, traveling, reading, and live music. People would describe me as grounded, kind, and a dependable person. I am a Realtor so have a...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maggie is awesome. We've gotten to know her over the last six months as our realtor, but we know that she would be an awesome babysitter, too. She is punctual, timely, dependable, funny, responsible, smart, and great with kids. I swear that my daughter likes...

Laura H.

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Hannah W.


Portland, ME

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of babysitting experience as well as an associates degree in Early Childhood education! I was a preschool teacher for two years in Windham. I love being outdoors and having fun! My hours are very flexible and I provide my own means of transportation and am available for reasonable pay.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would definitely hire again."

Sarah L.

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Virginia C.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
Virginia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Virginia for our two young children (2.5 year old and 2 month old), while we were in town for a wedding. She was very responsive to text messages to coordinate details for the evening and also throughout the night, while we were gone. She took excellent...

Nicole M.

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Cora L.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
Cora can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the...

Valerie T.

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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!

I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cassandra is always happy, positive, fun and creative! Our little one loves spending time with her and they are always doing something exciting together. She makes us feel our daughter is safe and well taken care of when she is with her and we trust Cassandra to...

Alexandra M.

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Angela L.


Falmouth, ME

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am worked as a nanny in the Falmouth, Maine area for over 20 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I very much enjoy children and bring an outgoing personality.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"I can't say enough wonderful things about Angie. I have FOUR small children, 6, 4 and twin 2 year olds. It's not easy to get thrown in to that mix, but not only are the kids excited to see her, but the house is immaculate, the kids are in pajamas and happy and...

Rachel M.

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Sutton D.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Sutton

Hello! I moved to the Portland area about 5 years ago, and Ive been working with kids ever since. I've worked one on one, as a coach and educator, and even as a live in and travel nanny. Although I am on the lookout for new families to help out, I have created great continued relationships with all of my past clients. I have...
5.0
"Sutton worked closely with our family for over 6 months, and was a phenomenal help with me and my kiddos! I have a pretty private family, and she kept that at a high priority. She also accompanied us on many family trips, and helped ensure the kids always had fun -...

Cole M.

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Madison L.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Madison! I worked as a Registered Nurse in the NICU for a little over 3 years prior to moving to Portland, where I have worked as an RN at a Pediatric Endocrinology office for almost 1 year. I have a lot of experience taking care of infants, but I love caring for kids of all ages! I am a big fan of animals as well,...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison has been great with my family. She has taken care of both our two daughters, when not in school, and our puppy. Our daughters, one is almost 9 yo and the other almost 5 yo, love spending time with her. Madison has been very flexible and available even with...

Carlotta G.

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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Peaks Island, ME

Sarah M.

5.0

Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved spending time with her and I never doubted that they were being treated with care and love. She navigated our families crazy schedule with ease...

- Meleena E.

Kelty J.

5.0

Kelty has cared for my two kiddos now 4 and 5) for a year, for aftercare and full time during the summer. She is always kind, calm, patient, and trustworthy. She has been responsive and flexible with our schedules. I would definitely recommend her!

- Kate W.

Jada W.

5.0

Jada has been incredible with my now 11 year old son, we've been with her for nearly two years. My son has ADHD and anxiety, and at times can struggle with self-regulation. Jada is very patient and has connected with him when he at times can have trouble connecting with people. She is incredibly...

- Kristina P.

Aileen C.

5.0

My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!

- Megan B.

Stephanie M.

5.0

Stephanie was so wonderful with our two kids, they keep asking when they can play with her again! She is thoughtful and attentive, and even felt comfortable bringing them out and about to the museum and playground. When we are in Portland, I will definitely reach out to her for child care again.

- Joyce C.

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