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60 babysitters are listed in Palermo, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 1 years
Babysitters in Palermo, ME
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, light cleaning, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(2)
Where to start. I have a 6-year-old daughter that's my little pistol. I work with children daily as a cheerleading coach. I was a nanny for 5 years and have worked with a young boy with Asperger's when I was a full-time live-in nanny. I am CPR/First Aid Certified, worked at a Military CDC (Child Development Center) as a CDA...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hailey is a young, enthusiastic, and extremely trustworthy individual. She helped with my three children. The oldest, age 7, has Aspberger's Syndrome and Hailey was very good with him. She was wonderful with all three and immediately became one of the...
Jessica W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been an early childhood and special educator, behavioral health professional, and consultant, for over 15 years. I have had the privilege to have worked alongside amazing creators, educators, behavioralists, naturalists, therapists, guides, and overall amazing human beings.
I practice those aspects which are important...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Christina has been our after school nanny for our kindergarten son with special needs for the past year. We trust her to transport him in her car, play at our house, and make trips into the community. She's great."
Kacy H.
Lily W.
Waterville, ME
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
MPhil Candidate at Trinity, artist. Babysitting, house cleaning, other errands. Great with kids. I've had a great deal of nannying, camp counselor and teaching experience.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady."
Kathy W.
Christine S.
Waterville, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dependable, Caring Woman With Extensive Experience In Hospice Or Companion
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have 30 years in the medical field with excellent references. I am dependable, compassionate and ready to assisted your loved ones and your family with everyday life in agencies and Private care...WILLING TO RUN TO STORES, DOCTOR APPOINTMENTS PHARMACY. FULL OR PART TIME CARE GIVER AVAILABLE. ABLE TO RUN ERRANDS, COOK,...
Christine can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"sweet, friendly, caring woman. Dependable, she makes a tough situation not so tough. And she tries her hardest to fill in and help when needed. We love Christine!!"
Karli N.
5.0
(1)
I've worked for over a decade for various educational farms and nature centers working not only with children, but with animals. It has always been crucial that the animals I work with are healthy and well cared for not only to demonstrate to children how best to handle everything from a 2000 lb cow to a 2oz spider, but that the...
Calder can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa C.
Waterville, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a student at the University of Southern Maine in the accelerated nursing program. I am fun and energetic and am also always willing to help with some homework if needed! I also am unable to change as my location. Currently located in Lewiston.
5.0
"Alyssa was really sweet, understanding and accommodating with our schedule and last minute changes. Our daughter liked her a lot. I would definitely recommend her to anyone!"
Brandy Y.
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(1)
I have 10+ years of experience working with children who have diagnosis as well as those without. My degree is in Early Childhood Special Education, yet I have had experience working with children from birth to 21 in a variety of environments including preschools, residential placements and in-home settings. I believe in working...
Tristen D.
Augusta, ME
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Energetic, College Educated Nanny With Multiple Years Of Experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, trusting, and kind.
I love working with kids because it's something that I have been passionate about since I was very young when I would tell my mom I wanted to become a teacher at the age of six. I have an associates degree in early childhood education. I worked as a nanny for four...
Tristen can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Reilley F.
Waterville, ME
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Reilley F. and I am looking for a nannying position! I am 20 years old and I have worked with children for 7 years in babysitting and nannying, and one year, full-time, in a childcare facility as an Infant and Toddler Teacher. I have experience with ages newborn to 7 -years-old and several certifications such as...
Reilley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Alyssa L.
Gardiner, ME
$17/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I have been an elementary school teacher for over 10 years. I am available during the summer months for tutoring, babysitting, pet sitting, cleaning etc. I am extremely dependable and great with children.
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
I have been working on privately owned yachts for over 15 years, from cooking, childcare, dog duty you name it when it comes to assisting families I have probably done it. I am a happy easy going person that works hard and keeps a clean work place.
Tracey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kerstin M.
Vassalboro, ME
$35/hr • 6 yrs exp
My Names Kerstin, I Have 3 Dogs, 4 Cats, 8 Year Old, And I'm Married!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, trustworthy
I like working with kids because kids bring joy to the world in a world full of hate.
I started working with kids when I was 14 at a family daycare
In my spare time, I like to go camping, four wheeling, and going on adventures with my family
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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah C.
Union, ME
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone!! My names Hannah, and I'm looking for a full time nanny/babysitter position! I'm currently working at a summer camp, but my position will be ending soon. I have 4 years of overall childcare experience, with 2 years of daycare experience. I have professional references, CPR and First Aid Certified, and I am beginning...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Stay at home mom willing to care for your little one. I am from a large family and began taking care of children by helping to care for my younger siblings when I lived at home. I am married (10yrs) with a 18-month-old own.
Nelia can also help with: Meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience caring for 3-4 children at a time. Flexible schedule with hours from May to August. Willing to travel!
Michaela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly P.
Lincolnville, ME
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience with house keeping through house sitting and assisting people in their homes.
I have the summer off from working in the public school and would love to give some extra time and energy to help out.
Molly can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, window washing, kitchen cleaning & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palermo, ME
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
Hailey H.
5.0
Hailey is a young, enthusiastic, and extremely trustworthy individual. She helped with my three children. The oldest, age 7, has Aspberger's Syndrome and Hailey was very good with him. She was wonderful with all three and immediately became one of the family...always willing to lend a hand and go...
- Jessica W.
Christina L.
5.0
Christina is great! We will definitely use her services again!
- Michael A.
Lily W.
5.0
Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady.
- Kathy W.
Christine S.
5.0
sweet, friendly, caring woman. Dependable, she makes a tough situation not so tough. And she tries her hardest to fill in and help when needed. We love Christine!!
- Karli N.
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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 June 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.