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Kimberly B.
Manchester, ME
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been self-employed for many years. For some of that time I owned my own cleaning business which also led to me helping seniors with miscellaneous tasks. I enjoy conversing with seniors while helping them with light housekeeping & errands. Along with that, I also enjoy providing childcare for families in the area.
Kimberly can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I was an Ed tech at an elementary school and enjoyed interacting with children. I have also been self-employed for over 20 years which has included house cleaning & organizing, errands, pet sitting, house sitting and for the past 5+ years I have focused on childcare and absolutely loved it.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Kimberly B.
Manchester, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned my own house cleaning business for over 20 years. While this obviously involved cleaning, an added perk was interacting with the pets! This has led me to providing some pet care/sitting in the past which I would like to do more of. I completely understand that your pets are your 'babies', truly part of the family. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia B.
Readfield, ME
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Lydia, I am an honor roll student entering my sophomore year. I have experience watching younger cousins and family members and I am looking for babysitting and pet care jobs during the summer and the school year. Growing up with 3 siblings I have developed patience, adaptability and creative ways to have fun. I...
Cassandra B.
Readfield, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Cassandra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra's picture says it all! She is spirited, engaged, playful. She comes prepared with craft activities and can also roll with whatever activities the kids have in mind. My kids got excited to have Cassandra back. My son is really shy and doesn't fit well with...
Matt S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a masters degree in Social Work and 20 years experience taking care of your loved ones with compassion and understanding. I love this work and take pride in providing the best possible care they deserve. care of families. I have CPR/First Aid, Dementia and CNA training experience. I enjoy cleaning and take pride in my...
Brianne can also help with: Live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$14-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a sophomore in college at University of Maine at Augusta, in Augusta Maine. I am currently working towards my mental health and human services degree with a dream of being a child psychologist! I have a 5-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since birth and I have had quite a few babysitting jobs with...
Ciera can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ciera has been a lifesaver for us. My kids (9 & 11) have really enjoyed their time with her and always look forward to her watching them. She is very thoughtful with planning activities and really plays with the kids."
Bridget A.
Emily B.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old provider who loves to serve families and the community. I believe that caring for children as a babysitter/part-time nanny is a great opportunity to invest in the lives of children and their parents. I am advanced in Spanish and I am willing to speak Spanish with your children or help them learn the language....
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is very dependable and caring! She is great with pets and children and will be easy to work with! She has vast experience working with special needs children and older pets. I highly recommend her!"
Laurie B.
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a junior at Saint Anselm College in NH but will be home for summer break in Augusta, Maine! I have worked with kids ages 3 months to 14 years old in a daycare setting as well as nannying.
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"
Frances D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
My name is Lexie and I've always enjoyed working with children. I grew up babysitting for family friends, have served as a summer camp counselor at both overnight and day camps, volunteered at various after school programs, and coached a Girls on the Run team. I have also been on a service trip to teach children...
Lexie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am Marlley
I have more than 10 years of experience in caring for homes. My main goal is to make your home even more cozy, with the cleanliness and organization of the environment. Focusing on quality, commitment and excellence. My greatest satisfaction is the satisfaction of my customers.
I also offer errands or...
Marlley can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby and I am a pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island! Beyond working as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and CVS, I also have experience working with children as a substitute teacher (K-5) during school breaks and as a babysitter during the school year. I am responsible as well as enthusiastic to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been watching kids for as long as I can remember and I love doing so. In 2017 I graduated from a boarding school and while I was there I was the go-to babysitter for many of the faculty families on campus. In 2021, I graduated with a BA in biology and anthropology. I am currently attending UMA as part of their nursing...
Keira can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keira is the absolute best. My children adore her, she has been watching them since my daughter was just barely 1 and my son was 4. She has been with my family through my cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery. She has been so thorough with her care of the kids,...
Julia E.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very proud wife and. mother, I have plenty of experience in watching children. I have worked in nursery schools, and I am very good with children of all ages. I believe children of all ages need love, caring, and guidance they need to trust and feel secure who they are with. when their parents are not around.
I also can...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find."
Catherine Y.
My experience caring for children started when I was 13 years old babysitting for a family I lived next to. I babysat two twin boys that were 5 years old, and their 3-year-old sister for about four years or so. Ive been consistently babysitting throughout the years ever since then. As soon as I turned 16 I started working at All...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been babysitting since I was 12. I currently work at Maine General in Augusta as a CNA on the Maternity and Pediatric Unit. I have worked with children of all ages and love working with all of them! I am currently enrolled in college to be a Pediatric Nurse!
Haylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Hi there,
I am a college student in the Bangor area, and I love to organize and clean! I have great attention to detail and I am willing to do deep cleanings and also routine tidy ups. I can provide all my own supplies and I prefer to use natural/non toxic cleaning products but can use any products that a customer requests.
Allison can also help with: Organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Anna R.
Randolph, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced/Qualified UK Childcare Caregiver, Available For Babysitting, And Full Time
Looking for a babysitter for last minute date night or work/life commitments. Don't want to commit to set hours, just need someone who is able to help when needed. I may be the right fit for you. I am originally from England where I received my training in childcare and education. My NVQ level 3 enabled me to become assistant...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Throughout my career I have worked with keeping areas clean . I worked in a resort and would help in the housekeeping department. I am of mom of 3, with 12 years of cleaning up messes with a smile on my face .
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Rebekah H.
Monmouth, ME
$12-17/hr
I love to clean and I'm willing to do most anything related. I have my own transportation. I'm available in the mornings and afternoons, also on weekends.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Manchester, ME
Cassandra B.
5.0
We hired Cassandra to watch our 2 year old daughter and she is PERFECT! She has spent the whole week with our little, and I couldn't ask for more. She is on time, professional, has really bonded with our daughter, actively engages her in games/outdoor activities/story time, preps meals for her,...
- Monica C.
Ciera C.
5.0
Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She was always on time and was very good about staying in communication.
- Care member
Emily B.
5.0
Emily is very dependable and caring! She is great with pets and children and will be easy to work with! She has vast experience working with special needs children and older pets. I highly recommend her!
- Laurie B.
Gigi C.
5.0
Great personality with kids. Would hire again!
- Frances D.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Manchester, ME:
How can I find a Manchester babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Manchester, 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 Manchester, 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 Manchester, ME?
The average rate for Manchester, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of April 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 Manchester, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Manchester, 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.