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60 babysitters are listed in Owls Head, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years
Babysitters in Owls Head, ME
5.0
(2)
*Currently available for one-time jobs only*
Hi! I am a 20-year-old nursing student, and I love working with children. I have several years of experience as a babysitter, camp counselor, and even an ice-skating coach, and I will do my best to foster a fun and safe environment for your child. Currently, I am employed as a...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Claudia is reliable as well as creative. She has experience helping children work through their disagreements, and she is skilled at keeping little ones busy. My children always have a wonderful time with her. She is extremely trustworthy and above all, she's...
Steffany T.
I have experience caring for seniors in an acute care hospital setting as a Certified Nursing Assistant, so I'm familiar with a little bit of everything, in that respect. As a nursing student, I know the importance of advocating for my client's needs and I will do my best to provide compassionate and diligent care for your loved...
Claudia can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, personal care
Skills:
CNA
I have a few years of working as a housekeeper in a boutique hotel, so I know the importance of a clean and welcoming space. Currently, I do not have my own equipment, but this will likely change in the future. Message me, and I would be excited to beautify your home!
Claudia can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Kendra. I am 20 years old. I love children and their creative minds. I have previously watched kiddos ages 3 months - 13 years. I do have a vehicle that is fully insured and registered. I love sports, history, English and anything with an engine. If you have any questions please feel free to send me a...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kendra is one of the kindest young ladies that I know. She is such a beautiful soul and will treat your babies like her own. I trust Kendra with my children 100%. "
Km K.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had my own dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, my parents have a small dog (Puggle) that I "borrow" as much as I can! I'm happy to play fetch or any games with a dog/cat. I can also take them for walks. I would be available to come to your house to take care of your pets or welcome them into my own home for a vacation or for...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 5 years I have been pursuing my degree and working in various school systems as a behavioral health technician, preschool assistant teacher, and most recently, as an Ed Tech iii for a special education program at a local middle school. I usually try to incorporate Montessori practices and hands-on activities as a...
Selena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Selena has been such a wonderful nanny for my son, very happy and welcoming personality! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am young at heart and enjoy working with children (of all ages). My lifetime of experience includes Senior care as well. Have dog and house sat around the world!
Professionally, I had a career as an Art Director. I have worked as a Manager in hospitality, had an assortment of caregiving positions - including substitute...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary was wonderful! She was very relaxed, kind, capable and competent. She was engaging with my son but knew when to pull back as well. She even noticed that my son likes foxes when she came for an interview and then brought him 3 library books about foxes when she...
Zoe C.
Haley W.
Warren, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time, Possibility For Full-Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience babysitting for infants through to preteens. I have experience volunteering in Kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms during high school and college. In December 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary...
Haley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Haley has been such an asset to our family! My two year old fell in love with her right off the bat, and always looks forward to the nights Haley watches her. It is clear Haley has a gift with children, and is consistently prompt and pleasant!"
Suzanne H.
Hello, I am a college student who is attending my junior year at USM in the fall as a psychology major. I have 6 years of experience working with kids in after school programs, daycare, babysitting, and summer camp. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have great references if you're interested in learning...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$15-20/hr
I have my own frenchie and cat! I love animals and taking care of them! I've also owned many pets my whole life!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 19 years old and I study at Dickinson College in PA. I am living in South Thomaston until I go back to school and I'm looking for a flexible part-time job as I play tennis all summer. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I have about 2 years of experience picking up a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old from daycare and babysitting...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I'm a lifelong pet lover, currently without a pet. I am putting all my love and experience with animals into the pets of others and I am offering dog walking services, with occasional pet sitting. I'm looking to help out others by loving and caring for your pet when you can't be there. Although the dogs I've walked and hung...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abby U.
Thomaston, ME
$5-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a stay at home mom. I have prior childcare experience in both a childcare setting and private babysitting. I'd love to help care for some children. I absolutely love working with children of all ages.
Abby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle B.
Rockland, ME
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is gabby I love kids and adventuring, I have been told I have a very outgoing bubbly personality. I have three nieces and they're my word. I have experience in child care as a 2-4 daycare teacher and I loved every minute of it. I am CPR certified and I'm a type one diabetic that has been managing my own care sense...
Selena H.
Rockland, ME
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Special Needs Educational Technician And Sitter
Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked extensively with children and adolescents on the spectrum, those with learning disabilities or behavioral struggles, and some with traumatic brain injuries. I base much of my approach to working with these individuals on Montessori practices, sensory stimulation and...
Selena H.
Rockland, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
In years past, as an added pay boost, I have assisted families with whom I have been employed ( while nannying or as support care) as a personal assistant. I've assisted in weekly grocery shopping, party set up, light cleaning, upkeep of plants, taking care of animals, meal preparation, and housesitting.
Courtney C.
Rockland, ME
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have experience working as a tutor, camp counselor, and babysitter with children ages 3-17. I'm available to help with childcare, pet care, and house work.
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Hi there!
I specialize in supporting the learning of young children. I currently have 3 years of teaching experience in an all inclusive preschool. I specialize in the toddler age and will encourage your child to learn through fun, play based experiences.
One of my favorite aspect of preschool is starting the day with a...
Hi, I'm Katie! I've moved back to the Midcoast area from Portland, and I am dedicated to making babysitting fun and enriching for the children I work with. I like to schedule activities and games to play throughout the day as well as plan for safe trips to farms/playgrounds. I love to be in nature! Most of my experience is with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Sarah D.
Thomaston, ME
$15-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
I have 12 years experience working with children including time working with toddlers, pre-k, and kindergarten ages. Along with basic childcare needs I am able to provide educational opportunities for children. These can include fun daily activities and/or more of a specific academic focus (reading, math, writing). I love...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Owls Head, ME
Claudia F.
5.0
Claudia is reliable as well as creative. She has experience helping children work through their disagreements, and she is skilled at keeping little ones busy. My children always have a wonderful time with her. She is extremely trustworthy and above all, she's caring.
- Steffany T.
Kendra M.
5.0
Kendra is one of the kindest young ladies that I know. She is such a beautiful soul and will treat your babies like her own. I trust Kendra with my children 100%.
- Km K.
Selena H.
5.0
Selena has been such a wonderful nanny for my son, very happy and welcoming personality!
- Care member
Mary S.
5.0
Mary was wonderful! She was very relaxed, kind, capable and competent. She was engaging with my son but knew when to pull back as well. She even noticed that my son likes foxes when she came for an interview and then brought him 3 library books about foxes when she came to babysit which showed so...
- Zoe C.
Haley W.
5.0
Haley babysat for our 1 year old daughter during a wedding reception. She arrived at the venue early, and my daughter took to her instantly. (Usually she needs at least a couple minutes to warm up to new people.) The details of the timing of the day were a little up in the air, but Haley was very...
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Owls Head, ME:
How can I find a Owls Head babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Owls Head, 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 Owls Head, 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 Owls Head, ME?
The average rate for Owls Head, ME babysitters on Care.com is $15.33 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 Owls Head, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Owls Head, 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.