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60 babysitters are listed in Palermo, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Palermo, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm 19 and going into my junior year of college. I'm studying English with a minor in writing and psychology. Growing up I lived on a farm and am very pet friendly. I also used to help my family friends clean cottages out on an island near my hometown. I'm also very excited to be a helping hand in any place I can be.
Peyton can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Peyton is an intelligent, cheerful, and kind person! She is a diligent worker and will do anything I ask. She does an excellent job cleaning, is handy with tools, follows instructions, and is ALWAYS so pleasant to be around! She is a joy to have in our home and we...
Melissa O.
I have babysat children from all ages. I started babysitting 1-2-year-olds but have also babysat children from ages 8-13 too. I love kids, especially when they are willing to color with me!
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
My name is Gabby. I have worked with children for many years. I am ending my journey as a camp counselor this August and hope to continue working with children. I enjoy being outside and learning from experience. I am a very optimistic person who believes there is a positive and opportunity from every type of situation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am fresh out of high school and looking to fill up my time this summer before I head to college! I am an athlete and love to spend time being active and being outside, I also like to stay productive during my time off. I have spent plenty of time looking after children in my area, mostly for neighbors and family members but I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Peyton S.
Palermo, ME
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Peyton and I'm currently a junior at the University of New England. I'm looking for some jobs, whether it be housekeeping, pet care, or child care as I am saving up money to study abroad in the fall! I have babysat for years and I started with 1-2-year-olds. I have also babysat children anywhere from ages 8-13 as well....
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I am an 18-year-old fresh out of high school and looking to fill up my time before I leave for college in the fall! I am a hardworking, professional and caring person, I take pride in being clean and organized in my own home and want to help others create that same environment in theirs! I am experienced in cleaning and...
Julia can also help with: Organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, window washing, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Julia W.
Palermo, ME
$14-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been caring for my own dogs since I was very young, I have been around and cared for many different types of dogs and personalities! I love spending time with animals, I also have lots of experience with horses and have been riding and doing chores since I was 8. I am comfortable around well behaved animals, I do not mind...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a professional PSS Certification. I have a certification in Alzheimer's & dementia and personality disorder, I've Been in Business for 15 years, I developed strong personal care skills that will help me contribute to your organization. I have got my Covid-19 Vaccination record card,
I have extensive skills and experience in...
Tammie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tammie has been very helpful with care-giving advice even though her schedule did not align with us. She is quick to respond and easy to talk to. Perhaps sometime her schedule will open up so she can become a caregiver for my mom. Until then, she is s a great...
Amanda K.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in childcare, and genuinely love caring for children. Working with and caring for children has been some of the most rewarding work I have experienced throughout my career.
I will provide references from parents of children I have cared for in the past year. I can help with Travel and...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa jumped right in with our 1.5 year old and he fell in love with her right away. She is so great with him (and us!) and even put our guy to sleep who had never been baby sat by anyone other than family before. Couldn't recommend her enough!"
Pamela B.
Tammie L.
South China, ME
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Private Home Or In A Commercial Environment Such As A Hotel,motel,camps,Inn,etc.
I have 30+ years in cleaning business, To maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable and tidy environment for either private households or commercial establishments, My Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities. vacuum clean carpets, rugs, shampoo carpets, dust and polish furniture, clean wash basins, mirrors, tubs and showers
wipe down...
Tammie can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, fish, and rodents. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable in grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets, Every pet has unique play, food, and socialization needs. I have many years of experience in caring for...
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years experience working as a children's librarian, kindergarten and Pre-k teacher. I enjoy sharing my passions for reading, arts and crafts, gardening, cooking, swimming, and hiking with children. I am punctual, responsible, creative and caring. I believe in working with parents to provide for each child's...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enjoy a nice clean home and some chores knocked off your list when you return from work so you can relax!
Taylor can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly, trustworthy, responsible mom of 2 looking to add some friends to our day! My daughter is 2. 5yo and my son is 8 months. We also have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever who would also enjoy some friends!
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can help with pet care, clerical work, cleaning and other house hold, Shopping, appointments, Decorating and planning party's, cooking Planning meals, Etc.
Taylor E.
Windsor, ME
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pharmacist happy to assist with medication management, organizing pill boxes, and evaluating medication needs. I am also happy to run any errands or needed deliveries.
Taylor can also help with: Errands
Hi! I'm Julia a 23-year-old female who lives in Washington, Maine and is looking to find a job nannying or babysitting kids over 7 months old. I have about 6 years experience and I'm willing to help around the house as needed. I'm pet friendly. I love creating meaningful memories and learning experiences for the kids in my care!...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Calder. I somehow found myself working with kids when I was just a kid myself. I started volunteering at a educational nature center at the age of 12 and quickly realized I loved teaching, both in formal and informal settings! In the many years since I have been the Program Director (at aforementioned nature...
Calder can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We love Calder! And our 4-year-old especially loves Calder! Finding him has been such a gift for our family. We hired him to care for our son about 20hrs per week to fill in preschool gaps. Calder is kind, calm, smart, mature, and unflappable. He can handle any...
Ian C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for reading my bio. Children are my favorite people. I love spending time with them, playing, laughing, singing, dancing, and just enjoying their company while protecting them and making sure their needs are getting met. I have been babysitting children, toddlers and babies for the past 15 years, and I have...
Meirav can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Meirav was so gentle and playful with our 2 year old grandson who was visiting from Oregon. We felt Max was in very good hands and he was all smiles when we returned home. Highly recommend Meirav !"
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palermo, ME
Peyton S.
5.0
Peyton is an intelligent, cheerful, and kind person! She is a diligent worker and will do anything I ask. She does an excellent job cleaning, is handy with tools, follows instructions, and is ALWAYS so pleasant to be around! She is a joy to have in our home and we look forward to seeing her every...
- Melissa O.
Tammie L.
5.0
Tammie has been very helpful with care-giving advice even though her schedule did not align with us. She is quick to respond and easy to talk to. Perhaps sometime her schedule will open up so she can become a caregiver for my mom. Until then, she is s a great resource.
- Amanda K.
Melissa T.
5.0
Very sweet and well put together. Very knowledgeable with children! My kid is a little shy around knew people but automatically took to her!
- Adrian G.
Calder G.
5.0
We love Calder! And our 4-year-old especially loves Calder! Finding him has been such a gift for our family. We hired him to care for our son about 20hrs per week to fill in preschool gaps. Calder is kind, calm, smart, mature, and unflappable. He can handle any kind of activity and any kind of play,...
- Ian C.
Meirav E.
5.0
Meirav was so gentle and playful with our 2 year old grandson who was visiting from Oregon. We felt Max was in very good hands and he was all smiles when we returned home. Highly recommend Meirav !
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Palermo, ME:
How can I find a Palermo babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Palermo, 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 7 babysitters in Palermo, 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 Palermo, ME?
The average rate for Palermo, ME babysitters on Care.com is $15.14 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 Palermo, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Palermo, 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.