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60 babysitters are listed in Bath, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Bath, ME
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"We love, love, LOVE Maddie!! She babysat for our 3 boys for over 2 years starting from when they were 1,3, and 5. She is mature, responsible and fun. She was able to expertly handle all their antics and they looked forward to seeing her every time. I can't say...
Tala E.
Emily B.
Bath, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For My Next Great Long Term Full-time Position
5.0
(6)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Born and raised in the Midwest, I am the oldest of 3, and working with children has always been a very natural thing for me. I have a Bachelor s Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology, 3 years teaching/coaching experience in a Chicago Public School, and 15+ years of professional nanny experience (live-in and live-out...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is fantastic with our 4 month old. Our daughter is very picky about who she feels comfortable with, but she took to Emily right away. Emily is on it, playing with her in ways that help her development. She also reads books, sing songs, and takes her for...
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5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, busy body, active and love the outdoors. Nurturing and hospitable
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy their company and getting to know where they come from and why they are who they are.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started caring for seniors when 15 years ago
In...
5.0
"Robin is a life saver. She cleans up our daily chaos and allows us to have more time with our kids because of it. She is efficient and trustworthy. Highly recommend!"
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for younger children. I have experience with kids ranging from ages 3 months to 7 years old. As a nanny/babysitter, I enjoy doing educational activities, playing occasionally with the kids and keeping them clean. Other duties includes light housekeeping and preparing meals, if required.
Trishauna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Before becoming active duty in the Navy, I lived with my brother and sister in law for 3 years to help them take care of their 2 toddlers. And although I made a change in career paths, at the age of 17 I completed courses and achieved my Certified Nursing Assistant certification and worked in a Veterans nursing home for a year....
Maris can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Laurie W.
Bath, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently interviewing for assignments that start from late August on when my assignment ends.
I have nannied 9 families and love my profession! I raised my own two and taught for 20 years. I'm warm, friendly, organized, fun, and sensitive to personalities and needs. State fingerprinted, background checked, certified...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Tarian E.
Bath, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tarian, I am a veteran and now military spouse with over 12 years of experience in childcare. From caring for my younger siblings, to volunteering in daycares/summer camps, to now nannying and babysitting for many families in my local area. I have one son, who is 1. 5 years old. I also have two sweet pups and a cat. I...
Tarian can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I have been a teacher on and off for 11 years specializing in project-based/experiential learning. The majority of that time was spent at a private school in New Hampshire where I was the Assistant Director and taught a multilevel classroom of 2nd through eighth graders. It sounds a bit chaotic, one teacher for 20...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have almost 20 years experience in childcare. I am a mother of 3 beautiful children ages 20, 18 and 15. I have always wanted to be able to provide parents with the peace of mind that their children are well taken care of, nurtured, safe and loved while they are at work. As a parent, I understand that it is so hard to leave...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like to help people, plain and simple! That is why I first went into nursing. I like seniors because they have a lot to teach me, as far as life is concerned. They are usually very grateful, which allows me to feel like I am making a difference. We all have to get old, it's just part of life. Having a sense of humor about it...
Kelly can also help with: Home modification, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Rylee C.
Bath, ME
$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as independent, artistic and kind
I like working with kids because there's nothing sweeter than building a connection with someone and teaching them skills and watching them develop those skills
I started working with kids when I was 16
One thing you should know about me is my heart is in it. I...
I have cared for animals all of my life, my own and others' pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, alpacas, goats, fish, etc.). I give your animals the care and attention they need, from feeding and potty care, to walking and playtime. I follow directions and while on duty, I can keep in touch with their owners when necessary or...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
It's true. I love little and big furry animals. I have had dogs, most of my life. I have a chocolate lab named Rupert, at the moment. I have three grown children , and so we are empty nester's, with a big house in Bath, with a great backyard. I like to take hikes with the dogs. I also adore cats!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Tarian E.
Bath, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Tarian. I go to High School. I spend my summers volunteering with children in summer camps and day cares. I have volunteered at facilities here in Maine, as well as Florida and have acquired over 300 hours. Having pets of my own, I know what it takes to care for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, fish, and...
Tarian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had 3 dogs, 9 cats (I currently have 2!), 12 hamsters, 6 finches, 1 parakeet, 1 guinea pig, 3 bunnies, and countless numbers of hermit crabs and fish in my lifetime. Though I have experience both having pets live with me while I cared for them and living in the home of other pets while I cared for them, I think the...
Maddie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am a 58-year-old woman, married, with 3 children, whom are now grown. We moved this summer from the Philadelphia area to Bath, Maine. We bought a house and are currently restoring it (my husband is originally from Maine). I was an RN, years ago. I have raised three children, and enjoyed every minute of it. I can multi...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello! I am a former teacher who loves to build forts, read books, bake, and play outside! Sitting in front of the TV.
I was a teacher on and off for 11 years specializing in play and project-based learning, teaching students from 3 years old all the way to eighth grade. I am wilderness first aid certified for all ages, have a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 15 years experience working with elderly. Experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, in facility and private duty. Happy to help with housekeeping and meal prep. Comfortable with pets. Enjoy reading with clients and conversation when they are comfortable.
Looking for more than 4-5 hour shifts at a time.
Robin can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Home Health Aide
I was a nurse (RN) before I had children. I stopped nursing to raise a family, which I have, and am now ready to re-enter the workforce. I have let my RN license expire unfortunately. So, although I have not worked for specific clients, I have worked with many, many patients with various special needs. I went into nursing...
I have had a rental for 5 years and having it cleaned to high standards is key for 5 star reviews.
I am efficient and have a good eye for detail. I will take care of your home as if it were my own. I have two dogs and a cat so I am ok with pets.
Look forward to talking with you soon.
Robin can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bath, ME
Maddie C.
5.0
Maddie was wonderful, we loved having her come watch our toddler son on a very occasional basis. She made us feel very comfortable from the start, which made it easy to relax on a night out!
- Isabella W.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily babysat my 7 and 9 year old daughters while I had a night out with my husband. She quickly engaged with the girls and made them feel at ease. They reported they played board games and charades. My younger daughter said she loved having Emily come and felt like she was being taken care of by...
- Lauren J.
Robin M.
5.0
Robin is a life saver. She cleans up our daily chaos and allows us to have more time with our kids because of it. She is efficient and trustworthy. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bath, ME:
How can I find a Bath babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bath, 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 30 babysitters in Bath, 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 Bath, ME?
The average rate for Bath, ME babysitters on Care.com is $20.80 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 Bath, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bath, 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 Bath, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Bath, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.