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60 babysitters are listed in Boothbay, ME
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Boothbay, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Melissa. I am 23 years old and I work as a Pediatric Registered Nurse at Barbara Bush Children's Hospital. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and was a camp counselor for 5 years for children of all ages. I am CPR and First aid certified. I live in Gray currently and in Boothbay during the summer...
Melissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Melissa watched our two kids for us while we were on vacation in Maine. It was a great experience--she was on time, cheerful and the kids were immediately comfortable with her. Recommend!"
Laura P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've tutored high school kids who were in danger of not graduating, and got them to the finish line! I've also substitute taught all ages, and consider myself very skilled in listening and being an encouraging presence. I was always an "A" student, myself, and have a BA in English, graduating with honors. I've also tutored ESL...
5.0
"Having known Karen S. for the last 20 years, I often admirably change the spelling of her name to Carin'...a short form of "caring", because that so truly describes her!!! Whether offering loving support to a friend, or compassionately leading elders through...
Jewel C.
I love animals the same way I love children. They are who they are, and they tap into the real, unadorned me! My favorite friends to visit are friends who have dogs to walk with.... (I am currently the owner of a lovely elderly tiger cat who is part dog. . . could be that when Scout departs for the other side, my next critter...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working with care. com families for the last 4 years! I love working with kids, and watching them grow and become their own little person! I like to cook, and clean. I love animals too! I live in topsham!
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan has worked for us as our nanny for nearly a year and feels like part of our family. Although I'm excited for my son to move on to grade K in the fall, we will miss her so much! If you are looking for someone who is punctual, responsible, a great playmate,...
Katie J.
I have been babysitting/working , and have experience watching my younger brothers. I'm starting my second year of college in the fall and am looking for a babysitting job until late August. I'm very good with kids and am willing to travel a reasonable distance.
Falyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Morgan T.
Woolwich, ME
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, professional, cleaner. I have about 2 years of house cleaning experience. I clean three days a week for a family that I also nanny. I am looking for a cleaning job that is Monday and Friday. Hours are very flexible. I love to organize!
Morgan can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
I am a 26-year-old farmer who is moving to Barnard VT, December 2017. I have been balancing farming and nannying for the past 6 years and would love to continue that balance here in Vermont. I am a calm and creative women who incorporates art, music and plants into their daily routines.
I believe that using land-based...
Annie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Morgan T.
Woolwich, ME
$15-20/hr
HI! I have a reliable car and I'm willing to grocery shop, take you to and from places, clean up around the house, and organize, among other things!
Morgan B.
Edgecomb, ME
$15-20/hr
I am 20 years old. I am currently enrolled at Husson University in their online Animal Care and Behavior program for a pre-vet track. I started babysitting at 14 and used to live in an in-home daycare where I spent most of my time playing and helping care for the kids aged from 2-6. I love working with kids and animals and find...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals, I've been using care. com for many years and I've lots of good jobs come from it! I love taking walks, so I can exercise your dog! I have a kitty and I love playing laser with her! I have an abundance of cat toys to keep your kitty busy for hours.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Morgan B.
Edgecomb, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am 20 years old. I am currently enrolled at Husson University in their online Animal Care and Behavior program for a pre-vet track. I started babysitting at 14 and used to live in an in-home daycare where I spent most of my time playing and helping care for the kids aged from 2-6. I love working with kids and animals and find...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and caring
I like working with kids because we have so much to learn from them. When I think of the future I see it in the faces of todays children. It is so important that kids are brought up in an environment where they can learn and thrive.
I'm looking for a job that...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I love children, having raised four of my own, and have three young grandchildren. I studied child development in school, and have continued studies through the years, but most of my skills and knowledge are from personal experience with children of all ages, and through volunteering. I also believe that it's very...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Elizabeth has been helping us get our daughter to school and doing weekly house cleaning. She is reliable and trustworthy. She is easy to communicate with and flexible to meet our needs. She does a great job helping my daughter get ready for school and then gets...
Jana D.
Elizabeth P.
Woolwich, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've owned and operated a house cleaning business, for over 10 years, serving many happy customers.
Elizabeth can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
Elizabeth P.
Woolwich, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Long-time school volunteer and tutor with proven results. I'm very patient, and willing to work with students at all levels.
I'm a soon to be empty nester looking to do more to help others. I have experience in many different areas and I'm pretty flexible. I teach full time until June then I'll have more time to help others.
Sarah can also help with: Respite care, errands, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning & more
I very much enjoy working with older adults, and have worked both on my own and for local agencies. I know how important it is to respect the individual's own likes and preferences.
I'd love to meet in person and discuss more.
Elizabeth can also help with: Respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
I'm a 50ish year old mom of teen and adult daughters. I teach at the high school level and I'm willing to work weekends until school gets out in June. Then I can increase to weekdays. I'm pretty flexible and able to help in any way for a busy parent.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Lauren J.
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddie's background as a teacher clearly comes through in her childcare; she's creative, attentive and very supportive of our daughter's needs (and wants!) She's been her playmate, emotional support and friend, and it was a real treat watching our daughter grow to...
Samuel M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Boothbay, ME
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa watched our two kids for us while we were on vacation in Maine. It was a great experience--she was on time, cheerful and the kids were immediately comfortable with her. Recommend!
- Laura P.
Karen S.
5.0
Having known Karen S. for the last 20 years, I often admirably change the spelling of her name to Carin'...a short form of "caring", because that so truly describes her!!! Whether offering loving support to a friend, or compassionately leading elders through "chair yoga" or perhaps showing them how...
- Jewel C.
Morgan T.
5.0
Morgan has worked for us as our nanny for nearly a year and feels like part of our family. Although I'm excited for my son to move on to grade K in the fall, we will miss her so much! If you are looking for someone who is punctual, responsible, a great playmate, a great listener, a thoughtful...
- Katie J.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth has been helping us get our daughter to school and doing weekly house cleaning. She is reliable and trustworthy. She is easy to communicate with and flexible to meet our needs. She does a great job helping my daughter get ready for school and then gets her there on time! When we come home...
- Jana D.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Boothbay, ME:
How can I find a Boothbay babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Boothbay, 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 3 babysitters in Boothbay, 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 Boothbay, ME?
The average rate for Boothbay, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.67 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 Boothbay, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Boothbay, 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.