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Jasmine H.
Holden, ME
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets for many years. I have experience in both cats and dogs. I have previously worked at a dog daycare so I am very familiar with all types of breeds of dogs, ages, and large groups of dogs.
*** Profile automatically says PSA Member & insured as well as Pet First Aid Certified. I am not, although I have...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have 2+ years of experience. I can help with any sort of cleaning or tidying up. I am a very organized person and cleaning keeps me sane!
Jasmine can also help with: Changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Merima and I am a recent Graduate from SUNY Oswego. I am currently attending a graduate program at UNE for my MSOT Desiree. Over several summers, I have babysat children from several different age groups, and I have watched over them at pools and beaches. I have experience with children ages mainly from 3 to 12....
Merima can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Merima is great with children and has an amazing attitude"
Joanna S.
I currently only have a dog, however my family has had chickens, a bird, goats and even a tortoise, so I have dealt with the daily care of all of them. I could provide dog sitting in my own home, my dog would love somebody to play with. I love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages.
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have several years of experience with children and infants of all ages, including multiples. My services include, if desired, pet care, light housekeeping and cleaning, meal preparation and assistance with bedtime / wake-up routines as well as general care and supervision. I like to take an active role in my care, engaging...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I am a fulltime adult student at the University, studying to be an art teacher. I am extremely creative and love to do art projects. Besides providing childcare, I have tutoring experience. I was one of the oldest in a family of 12 children, provided years of childcare for my siblings, neighbors and through online services. I...
Marie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Lauren L.
Bucksport, ME
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for many seniors within my time at assisted living homes as a previous CNA. Within this time I have provided help with meals, companion care, bathing and dressing, and even help with errands.
Lauren can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care
Sunny is my nickname. I have over 15 years of child care experience starting with being the middle child of 12 siblings, then caring for the children in my neighborhood. As a young adult I worked with several government agencies with children with disabilities and have had CPR/First Aid and Mandt training, but that was years...
I have babysat for as many as 5 children at once. Ages ranging from infant to 13 years old. I have experience with children with special needs as well. I am currently in college for Secondary English education. I coach cheerleading for middle and high school students. I am also a CNA and I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 10+ years of experience of looking after and caring for children. I would babysit my brother or other young relatives, including under the age of 1, and worked at a summer camp where I'd care for and play with over 20 kids between the ages of 3 all the way to 10. I'm also comfortable around any and all pets if you...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachel A.
Brewer, ME
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and started babysitting when I was in the 6th grade. Since then, I have nannied and babysat for many families! I have experience watching up to 4 children at a time and experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 13 years old! I have some experience caring for children with autism,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep
My nickname is Sunny. I have over 20 years of pet care experience since I grew up on a farm with horses, sheep and chickens. I have had cats and dogs all my life with a mix of caged animals. Currently I have two cats and a dog. I have cared for one dog professionally in my home who had sever anxiety and behavioral problems. By...
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Sunny is my nickname. I have over 15 years of child care experience starting with being the middle child of 12 siblings, then caring for the children in my neighborhood. As a young adult I worked with several government agencies with children with disabilities. Since then I have cared for several families through childcare...
Rachel A.
Brewer, ME
$13-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience when it comes to taking care of animals. I've been around all kinds of animals and love every animal. I have my own car and am willing to do pet transportation as needed and animal sitting! I have two fun, loving, crazy Australian Shepherds, so I am very familiar and comfortable around bigger and hype...
I have many years of experience, I've been babysitting as early as the age of 13. I love kids and like to think I'm very good with them. Kids tend to warm up to me very quickly. I'm willing to help with anything from feeding your kids to putting them to bed and making sure they are well taken care of.
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Catey B.
Bucksport, ME
$15-25/hr
My name is Catey B. I've been using care. com as a babysitter for some time now. I've always been an animal lover with cats of my own. I have experience caring for dogs, cats and small animals. I'm looking for pet care jobs now as I have 2-3-month-old beautiful baby girl and would love to find a job I can bring her along with me...
Catey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catey B.
Bucksport, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 27, I live in Bangor and have been babysitting since I was 13, kids of all ages from newborn to teenager. The past few years I have been working as a personal caregiver and with adults and children with disabilities as a certified DSP/BHP. I was in nursing school but am taking a break as I'm expecting my first child of my...
Catey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have several years experience in caregiving. I currently have a 3-month-old and am looking for something I can bring her with me or something I where I'm not leaving her for a long time. I have a couple years experience in nursing school where I received my CNA and I have 6 experience in medications management as a CRMA.
Catey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I work full time as a nanny, but am always looking for extra weeknight and weekend hours!
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amanda took care of my daughter when we visited New York for a friend's wedding. She was comfortable, confident and reliable, and took great care of my baby girl!"
Laura M.
Abigail M.
Milford, ME
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Abigail, I am 21 years old. I am a student at the Maine Business School, majoring in Accounting! I am a middle child of nine, so I have experience with a variety of ages. I have multiple years of babysitting experience and references. I am CPR certified. I look would love to chat with you and look forward to...
5.0
"Abigail is an amazing sitter! She is so mature, responsible and dependable. My kids love her, I always feel confident they are well taken care of with her."
Kaitlyn N.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Holden, ME
Merima K.
5.0
Merima is great with children and has an amazing attitude
- Joanna S.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda took care of my daughter when we visited New York for a friend's wedding. She was comfortable, confident and reliable, and took great care of my baby girl!
- Laura M.
Abigail M.
5.0
Abigail is an amazing sitter! She is so mature, responsible and dependable. My kids love her, I always feel confident they are well taken care of with her.
- Kaitlyn N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Holden, ME:
How can I find a Holden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Holden, 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 2 babysitters in Holden, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Holden, ME?
The average rate for Holden, ME babysitters on Care.com is $14.50 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 Holden, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Holden, 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.