Find Babysitters in Gorham, ME

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(11)

I'm a special education technician, working 1:1, and in small groups, with children who have a variety of diagnoses, in a special ed classroom as well as mainstream classrooms. I have also worked 1:1 with kids on the autism spectrum at their homes and in their communities as a behavioral health professional (BHP). I love my job...

Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Amanda is kind, caring and wonderful with children. She has a ton of experience working with children and it shows. Amanda has experience caring for both typically developing children and children with special needs. She knows that all children are different and...

Michele C.

Danessa D.

Windham, ME

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Future Elementary School Teacher

4.6

(10)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

About Me Hi! My name is Danessa D., and I'm a 22-year-old college student at Southern New Hampshire University, studying Education with a minor in Psychology. With over 10 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 12 years old, I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm CPR and...

Danessa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping

Skills:

Early Education

5.0

"Danessa was wonderful with our two sons, ages 11 & 10. She played games with them and made them lunch. We will hire her again."

Rachel K.

Lea C.

Saco, ME

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child care

5.0

(6)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello :) ! I live in Saco with my 8-year-old daughter and our French bulldog Miss Frankie. I am offering: recurring care for Mondays from 7am-7 p.m. Thank you! Lea

Lea can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Lea babysat for my family on 2 occasions while we were on vacation; she was early both times, and jumped right in to help with whatever was needed. She brought toys to keep the kids entertained and managed them well, they liked her a lot. We highly recommend her!"

Diane T.

Corinne W.

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Corinne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...

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Anna G.

Scarborough, ME

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

child care

5.0

(5)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Anna and I'm 22 years old with tons of nannying experience. I just graduated from Merrimack College with a B. S in health science and I am now looking for a regular childcare gig on Thursdays or Fridays! I have my basic life support (BLS) certification which covers CPR/resuscitation of all ages. I've been babysitting...

Anna can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Anna watched our 13 month old son last night and she was wonderful! Anna was communicative and responsive leading up to her arrival at our home and she arrived perfectly on time. This was our first time having a babysitter and Anna eased all of our anxieties...

Amy K.

Samika S.

Scarborough, ME

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...

Samika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young children! Our house is always spotless (without asking) when we return home! We love Samika!"

Kate C.

Mazie L.

$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

5 Years Of Experience, College Graduate; Majors Were EDUC + Women Studies, Minor Was Child Advocacy.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

After graduating from high school in 2018, I ventured to Burlington, VT, for a year of university before taking a hiatus from college. During this year, I immersed myself in teaching English at a community resource center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As the head volunteer, I crafted daily lesson plans and engaging activities...

Mazie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0

"Mazie looked after our 6m old boy and our 5.5 yo daughter for a week while we were in Portland, Maine. She was excellent with the kids and a pleasure to have around the house. Highly recommend!!"

Ryan F.

Hannah L.

Saco, ME

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, Im Hannah!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI, for the past 5 years I have had several different childcare experiences. I worked for a year in a daycare in the newborn room. I then decided to go privately and work for various families in Gray, Windham, Saco, and kennebunk. I love to be outdoors, play games, read, I can cook and so much more! I hope to hear from you soon!...

Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Hannah was great with our daughter. She was also very helpful with cleaning around the house. She brought her son with her who is an adorable little baby, and she did a great job juggling both kids. Unfortunately, she lives an hour away so we had to find someone...

Adina M.

Rachel M.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caretaker

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since then, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience! I am a major...

Rachel can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our 2-month-old baby. From reading, to singing, to simply talking Rachel is patient and loving. With not having any family...

Kim H.

Katie D.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a professional nanny with 15+ years of experience serving many families in the Greater Portland Area. I have cared for children of all ages, birth-13yrs. Aside from my experience as a nanny, I am a mom to two girls ages 17 & 14. From 2014 to 2020, I taught as a Certified Music Together Teacher for Music Together of...

Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Katie is absolutely lovely. She's caring and calm and always had it handled - even with 4 kids ages 3-6! I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Hilary L.

Cora L.

South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

Donna A.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Donna! I am from Kansas City and am moving to Portland! I went to school at the George Washington University where I studied photojournalism and Spanish. I worked full time as a nanny after college. Then, I moved to Madrid for two years where I worked in an elementary school as an English Language assistant. I have 10+...

5.0

"We hired Donna to care for our 5 year-old daughter while my husband and I worked from home. She is very mature and trustworthy and did a great job at helping our daughter with her online school and keeping her occupied while my husband and I were working. She is...

Celia C.

Jami D.

$23-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking for Child Care Jobs

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 36 years old. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10 years old. When I was younger I took the babysitting course through Red Cross, I got certified as a lifeguard and I also took the Certified Nursing Assistant course a few years back. After exploring many options I finally decided that being a teacher was what I...

Jami can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Jami provided care for our 2-year-old daughter these past few months, and she was nothing short of amazing. She is communicative, flexible, supportive, and highly professional. She kept our daughter engaged in a wide variety of developmentally appropriate...

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Elizabeth K.

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Liz and I am a fun-oriented, nature-loving lady that tries to spend every moment possible learning! I have worked with kids for the past 8 years in various capacities. I have 7 years of experience as a youth development professional in an experiential education setting as well as several summers' worth of...

Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Liz is amazing! She is incredibly patient and kind and is fantastic with kids. I have two high energy boys and she was playful yet firm when needed. We still use her helpful phrases like "no grabby hands." I wish she still lived in MA because I'd love to hire her...

Rebecca M.

Andrew S.

South Portland, ME

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

4.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student back for the summer and have had experience working with younger children at the Jewish Community Alliance preschool (JCA), as well as experience sitting for older children (5-13) for clients in the past. Additionally, I am also the oldest cousin/big brother and have been tasked with caring for my younger...

Andrew can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

5.0

"Drew watched our behaviorally challenging five-year-old three days a week all summer, and he did a fantastic job. He picked him up from preschool, drove him to appointments, and took him on adventures through the city. He was always punctual and reliable, and my...

Christopher V.

Delaney P.

$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...

Delaney can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will...

Suzanne M.

Ashley G.

Scarborough, ME

$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

5.0

(7)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nanny I have worked with children of all different ages and personalities. This has included infants, and those with disabilities such as autism. By working for lengthy periods of time, such as overnight or for multiple days, I have shown both endurance and patience. With great respect towards parental...

Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"We hired Ashley to watch our 10-month old son and she was the best nanny we ever worked with. She’s reliable, patient, trustworthy, and excellent with children of all ages. She was always doing activities with our son such as reading, helping him crawl or stand, or...

Care member

Kathryn M.

$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...

Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took wonderful care of our child. We are eager to have her...

Kimberly D.

Bridget C.

South Portland, ME

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...

Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!"

Audra F.

Laysse R.

Buxton, ME

$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp