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Babysitters in Stratham, NH
Dayna D.
Durham, NH
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name's Dayna and I am University of New Hampshire Alumni. I have been babysitting since I was in the 7th grade for family members as well as many other families around the area. I have babysitting experience with children from infants to 12 years old. I have several families who I regularly babysat over the course of...
Dayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Dayna is amazing! My kids love her and I feel completely comfortable knowing that my kids are with her. She is responsible and keeps the kids busy all day. "
Jennifer M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior at the UNH studying human development and family studies with a minor in child life, I also played D1 field hockey there! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have babysat triplets, children from 3 mo. to 12 yo, children with autism, and children with ADHD. My goal is to become a child life specialist, helping...
Gillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gillian is our go-to for sitting. She treats our son, B., like family and he adores her! We highly recommend Gillian for all of your sitting needs!"
Megan F.
Maya D.
Durham, NH
$36/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maya. I will be a junior this coming fall at UNH. I major in Nutrition and Wellness and hope to go to nursing school after graduation. I am looking for part time babysitting if you are looking for extra help with Light Housekeeping, Carpooling or anything else needed a few hours a week. I have 10 plus years of...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jumped in and handled 3 busy boys almost immediately without issue. Kind and caring, the boys love her. Punctual and communicative, I'm so glad we found her! Boyes aged 2, 4 and 6 yrs old. Doesn't seem fazed by their shenanigans at all. Makes babysitting look easy!...
Gwendolyn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love watching dogs! My family and I own a very lovable, energetic, sweet wheaten terrier named Gracie! I have done overnight care for dogs in the past for family friends as well!
Felicia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience working with children over the age of 4. My first experience working with children was at my first job as an extra pair of eyes at a daycare when I was just 14 years old. Through high school, I started baby sitting for parents around the neighbourhood. I used to use the app for babysitting gigs but...
Candice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I offer pet care and pet sitting in my home or yours. My services include pet daycare, pet overnight, and dog walking. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits. I have also fostered. My home provides a large yard enclosed with a 6 foot fence, and the option of using a private room for cats with a cat...
Marie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed....
Nathan D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am a well experienced caretaker, I done mind running errands, taking you shopping or anything you might need, My main care taking back ground is with dementia and Alzheimer patients. I love to help and I'm very patient. Please reach out so we can chat. I also have experience with neuropathy and helping with...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Michelle is incredible. She's very flexible to our crazy schedules and is an excellent cook, companion, and helper. In the short time she's been helping us, she's made a tremendous impact in our lives. I truly can't say enough nice things about her."
Paul W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Michelle! I live and work on the Seacoast of New Hampshire as a part-time nanny, birth & postpartum doula. I've cared for a variety of ages in both urban and rural areas. I started out at 10 years old working as a mother's helper, and continued to babysit through high school and college, taking on more responsibilities...
Michelle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Samantha W.
Newmarket, NH
$18-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sam, and I am a sophomore at UNH! I have over 5 years experience consistently caring for families with multiple children and mets, so I am comfortable with all situations. I am a patient and outgoing person, who enjoys doing fun and creative activities with the kids. I am flexible with any tasks that need to get...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sam made an unforgettable impact during her four-month tenure as our boys' nanny this summer. Her adeptness in managing our energetic 4 and 7-year-olds was impressive, creating a perfect balance between engaging playtime, and educational activities.
Sam's...
Ina M.
Lisa M.
Newmarket, NH
$33/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I've been doing childcare on and off for over 8 Yrs.
I have experience taking care of newborns up to 7 years old. I was also a nurses aid for 10 years and CPR Certified for infants and adults.
I'm currently available Friday, Sat and some Sun if Needed.
I can also do overnights if needed.
My niece has twins girls...
Lisa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family interviewed Lisa today. While the position we're looking for may not work with her schedule, she is awesome and sweet and someone we're going to keep in mind for date nights and backup. Thanks again for your time today, Lisa!"
Erin A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a bachelors of science in Family Studies! I completed a year-long internship my senior year at New Heights in Portsmouth NH, a non-profit that provides after school and summer programs for adolescents. I was a nanny! I brought them to their daily activities, prepped...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Portsmouth, NH- Looking for part time nanny position to begin in June 2024 (with possibility to go full time in Aug/Sept)
Hello!
My name is Molly and I am 22 years old!
I graduated college with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies in May 2023 and have years of experience working with children of all ages....
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My family and I were visiting Maine for the week and we had Molly watch our 2 children, ages 6 and 9, so that my husband and I could have an evening out. She was AMAZING!!! The kids had a great time with her and she took them for ice cream to Perkins Cove. The kids...
Julia C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sadie and I am a junior at the University of New Hampshire. I have spent the last 6 years working in various forms of childcare (babysitting, camp counselor, nanny, rec director) and I've loved every minute! I love to bake, craft, and go on outdoor adventures with the kiddos I have had the pleasure to care for. My...
Sadie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Sadie is the ideal sitter. She arrived early and immediately engaged with our toddler. He had the best time and keeps asking us when Sadie is coming back. You can clearly see after meeting Sadie that she has lots of experience with children. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an energetic, caring, and responsible nanny who loves to play games, get creative and be outside. I've been babysitting and volunteering at summer camps for the last 10 years between professional jobs. I have experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years of age. I also worked with high school aged special...
Megan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
5.0
"Megan is an excellent care taker. She babysat our 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. She is punctual, great with our kids and comes from a nice family. We highly recommend Megan and if we could hire her full-time we would! Anyone who welcomes Megan into their...
Jo-Ellen P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
- Took care of 2 kids, a brother and a sister ages 10 and 12 during their summer vacations in 2015/2016
- Occasionally take care of 2 sets of twins (both sets are 1-year-old) and their older brother age 3
- Also watch another set of twins ages 6 and their little sister age 4
I usually watched the kids at night when their...
Kiara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Kiara is super helpful, approachable and I have no worries leaving my toddlers with her. She's totally comfortable with any type of schedule, feeding etc. Plays with the kids and they are happy and engaged. Willing to help out and let's me know when she has any...
Gwendolyn D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working full time with ages from 4months to 17 years. Yes, thats right, teenagers. I've also worked with twins as a live in nanny in Hawaii. I love kids and am well experienced In all age groups however I have a very full schedule now. Unfortunately I cannot take on any more jobs at the moment.
Emma can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Emma watched our 2 boys for 2 weeks at the end of the summer and was phenomenal. She was incredibly engaged with them, not afraid to correct an action from them, and even now 1.5 months later my boys still mention that they miss her. I would highly recommend her to...
Hilary B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently working for a family part-time and I am looking for another family to work for on some of my off days. I have experience working with children from 4 months old all the way to 10 years old. Some of my favorite things to do with children include taking them outside to play either in the yard or to a nearby park,...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Kate was wonderful with my daughter. She was able to help her with her virtual school assignments and helped her have a balanced day with schoolwork, outdoor play and indoor play. Kate was dependent and consistent and wonderfully patient with my daughters worries....
Maureen K.
5.0
(1)
My name is Maddie and I have had a great time working in child care for the past four years! I am creating and fun-loving but also responsible and trust worthy. I worked at Fun child care center in Hampton, NH from 2018 -2019. I watched children after school, assisted with homework, and ran daily craft activities. Over the...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Maddie babysat for us for nearly a decade and she was our nanny during COVID summers. She's also done overnights with our children.
She is incredible. My girls absolutely love her. She's loving, energetic and extremely patient with my high-energy kiddo. Maddie is...
Care member
Shelby G.
Portsmouth, NH
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hello families!!
My name is Shelby! I am 26 years old and live in Downtown Amesbury! I moved to this area 5 years ago!
I am looking for my next family amazing family to start with in the Portsmouth area in September!
Working with children has always been a big passion of mine! I enjoy watching children grow and develop and...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Shelby is amazing, our 3 kids (4,3&2). Love her and we have trusted her to watch our kids since our oldest was a baby. She is present and engaging and I Highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name if Felicity. I am 20 years old and have been babysitting since I was 10 as the eldest in my family. I am CPR and Red Cross Certified, with experience from infants to junior high and I have also served as a travel nanny. I currently live in Wamegoand work in st. Marys and am available in your home for any time,...
Felicity can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Felicity watched my kids and she was so good with them! She has a very sweet but energetic personality which was perfect for my kids. They loved her. "
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stratham, NH
Dayna D.
5.0
Dayna is amazing! My kids love her and I feel completely comfortable knowing that my kids are with her. She is responsible and keeps the kids busy all day.
- Jennifer M.
Gillian F.
5.0
Gillian is amazing. My girls love spending time with her. She is punctual, responsive, easy to talk with, and is great with kids. She keeps up with my girls and even teaches them fun new things.
- Jaime O.
Maya D.
5.0
Jumped in and handled 3 busy boys almost immediately without issue. Kind and caring, the boys love her. Punctual and communicative, I'm so glad we found her! Boyes aged 2, 4 and 6 yrs old. Doesn't seem fazed by their shenanigans at all. Makes babysitting look easy!
- Gwendolyn D.
Candice C.
5.0
Candice babysat my four and seven year old daughters. She is caring, a good communicator, and a fun babysitter for my girls.
- Care member
Marie O.
5.0
Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed. Anytime I need care for my pet...
- Nathan D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stratham, NH:
How can I find a Stratham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stratham, NH 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 11 babysitters in Stratham, NH 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 Stratham, NH?
The average rate for Stratham, NH babysitters on Care.com is $18.27 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 Stratham, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stratham, NH 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.