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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Chelsea and I am finishing my masters degree in social work at USM! I have an abundance of experience with kids of a variety of ages. I come from a large family and have spent just about my whole life caring for my younger siblings. More professionally, I have worked in an elementary school after school program,...
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have an Associates degree in criminal justice, as well as experience working in a daycare. I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I helped cover infant classrooms when teachers were out of ratio to keep classrooms open. I became a lead teacher and had my own classroom within 6 months of employment. I had to...
Skills:
Early Education
Ashley R.
Sanford, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Positive, fun, honest
I like working with kids it's Impotant to make sure there needs are met, help them navigate through life in a positive way.
I'm looking for a job that I can help out with when I'm available, I have 3 kids, a very busy schedule. would also love to help out, make a little extra cash when I can.
I started...
I have 4 years of experience watching family's kids. Willing to help with light chores, and fun activities.
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maxine G.
Sanford, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 4 wonderful children that I took care of and are now professional adults. I am willing to help with travel and grocery shopping etc.
Maxine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!"
Care member
Katarina N.
Wells, ME
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for two families interested in beginning a nanny share asap. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, ranging from newborns up to 12 years old. Previously, I was providing childcare for a family with two boys, ages 4 and 20 months. I was responsible for meals, school drop-offs/ pickups, planning...
Katarina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Trustline Certified
5.0
"My girls loved Katarina. She was always on time and very flexible."
Crystal M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate from the University of Maine! I graduated with a bachelors degree in developmental psychology and a minor in childhood and family relations. I am currently first aid and CPR certified and have a basic understanding of ASL.
I have been working with children as a babysitter since I was 12 years old and...
Briana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We interviewed Briana and thought she was awesome! She immediately connected with all three of our kids (who have very different personalities). She was punctual and has a maturity about her that is beyond her years. She was eagerly up for any challenges that we...
Lauren C.
Chloe E.
Wells, ME
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Chloe, and I love caring for children. As one of 5 kids myself I began helping to care for my younger siblings at an early age! In high school I completed our Early Childhood Education vocational program, working in a PreK environment and also student teaching in a kindergarten classroom. I have been...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We have hired Chloe to care for our children on multiple occasions over the past several years. She is extremely mature, dependable, and responsible. She is very creative and attentive with our children. Our kids love her and they follow her directions without...
Shelby C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and I love spending my time watching your little ones grow and learn. I have a degree in physical education, and a passion for travel and the outdoors. I have been living in Maine for the past few years nannying for a family in Kennebunkport. I am looking for part or full time work...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!"
Rebecca M.
Stacey R.
Springvale, ME
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 16. I was in an Early Childhood Vocational Program for 2 years in High School. I then went on to get my bachelor's degree in early childhood education from the University of Maine-Farmington. After I graduated I was lead teacher and co-director of a preschool in Eliot, Maine for 3 years (ages...
Stacey can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest sister and oldest cousin in my family. I started watching my four cousins when their mom was home, I was in middle school and they were all under the age of 10. I currently babysit four children 3, 5, 7, 9 and have been watching them for 4 years. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is John and I am a 20-year-old rising junior at Villanova University. I am a communications major specializing in journalism, and am also pursuing an English minor as well. I grew up in Southborough, MA, but have spent every summer that I can remember in Kennebunk. I am an avid music fan, a diehard Red Sox...
John can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Delaney H.
Wells, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney and I have been babysitting since I was 14. Besides spending many days with my two nieces, I have also had many different baby sitting jobs watching different ages and genders. I love being outdoors and spending time having fun. I have been CPR centerfield twice is in the past. I've babysat multiple kids...
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I am a very hands on get it done type a sitter that always make the kids and parents happy I am a very helpful person and love to make everyone day gets better I am very understanding and easy going fun and easy to work with
Selene can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
Jess can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am available on weekdays, weekends, evenings, summer & winter breaks. I started watching kids at a young age as an after school job for friends and family and have continued to do so since then. I have primarily worked with toddlers and young children but have experience in all age ranges. My priority while watching your...
Vanessa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Nikohl A.
Springvale, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they're just so fun to be around. With my siblings I have always loved watching them grow up and gain their personalities.
I started working with kids when I was 10. Once my little sister was born I took on many different responsibilities for caring for her and once I reached 13 I started to...
Hayley H.
Kennebunk, ME
$26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family 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...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm the oldest of 5, and helping with my younger siblings is what started my love of being in a caregiving role.
I became a mom at 19, and have always been able to stay home to care for our kids. As our kids are older and in school, and with my husband's schedule allowing for it, I am available to take on some paying jobs to...
Johanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sanford, ME
Janet E.
5.0
Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Katarina N.
5.0
Katarina has taken great care of my 2 boys. I have a very high energy 3 year old and an attention-loving baby, and she easily manages either or both. She is reliable, flexible, and communicative. She puts thought into her interactions with the kids and goes above and beyond to create structure,...
- Rox N.
Briana L.
5.0
We interviewed Briana and thought she was awesome! She immediately connected with all three of our kids (who have very different personalities). She was punctual and has a maturity about her that is beyond her years. She was eagerly up for any challenges that we described. I am a clinical...
- Lauren C.
Chloe E.
5.0
We have hired Chloe to care for our children on multiple occasions over the past several years. She is extremely mature, dependable, and responsible. She is very creative and attentive with our children. Our kids love her and they follow her directions without hesitation.
Most importantly,...
- Shelby C.
Alexis G.
5.0
Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!
- Rebecca M.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sanford, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sanford, ME?
You can review 5 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sanford, ME to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Sanford, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sanford, ME is $15.20. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Sanford, ME?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Sanford, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sanford, ME to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Sanford, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sanford, ME?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Sanford, ME.