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6 babysitters are listed in Houlton, ME
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Houlton, ME
4.1
(7)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children since high school. I did that for three years. After high school, I taught 2 and 3-years-old's in Sunday school. I also worked with a before and after-school program with children (from kindergarten to grade five) for a year (and was the site's leader). After a few years passed, I got married to a...
Pauline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We spoke with Pauline on the phone - excellent communication, very efficient, and very helpful. We didn't hire Pauline only because our plans changed but she would have been a good fit for our needs; we will keep her in favorites for possible future job...
Doug M.
Pauline C.
Houlton, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Housekeeper, baker, cook, laundry, ironing and all those fun things I love to do
4.6
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cleaned houses for over ten years. I have had my own business for three years.
Pauline can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
"I hired Pauline for regular weekend housekeeping. She is great. She is punctual and professional. I can count on her!"
Vibhuti P.
I have worked a special needs class for a year with kid, ages 4 to 6-years-old with classes averaging between 7 to 10 children. For the last 6 months, I also have watched a 16-year-old boy with Down sydome who also has autism. After school and when Parents go out on dates .
Pauline C.
Houlton, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with the public for a number of years. I also have a big family. I'm a responsible person and a very hard worker. I work until the job is done right.
I have helped children with tutoring for around 3 years in some after school programs I worked at. I have helped with reading, math and English. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks.
I love working with children, it is one of my passions. I began working with children at age 12 when I helped out at a developmental therapy program. Since then, I have held multiple babysitting jobs, taught Sunday School, and worked at a HeadStart program. Last summer, I worked at a daycare in my hometown in Maine. During the...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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How can I find a Houlton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Houlton, 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 6 babysitters in Houlton, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Houlton, ME?
The average rate for Houlton, ME babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 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 Houlton, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Houlton, 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 Houlton, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Houlton, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 6 listed babysitters.