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60 babysitters are listed in Union, ME
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Union, ME
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Maya F.
Union, ME
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Maya and I am currently a senior at BW. I have worked with kids since I was 15 and I absolutely love it. I started babysitting my neighbors when I was 12 and started working part time at a day care at 15. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. If its nice out I would love to take the kids...
Maya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & 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)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
Calder G.
Camden, ME
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
In the very beginning of the pandemic I moved back to my home state of Maine to care for a dear family friend with dementia. Having earned my degree in Education and having spent my whole adult life working with kids, I wasn't sure how the transition to working in senior care would be. But it was the most rewarding experience of...
Calder can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation & more
5.0
"Calder is extremely competent, motivated, and compassionate. He sees what needs to be done and he does it. He is the most kind, patient, and loving person I have ever worked with. He brings joy and laughter and he also knows how to set necessary boundaries. I trust...
Wendy E.
Trinity P.
Camden, ME
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nursing student at Simmons University in Boston, MA. I love working with children and have experience babysitting, I am a college athlete and enjoy spending time outside. I am happy to help with housekeeping and cooking or meal prep. I am comfortable with pets and have my own transportation. CPR certified.
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Kaylee M.
Warren, ME
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kaylee. I work as a Direct Support Professional and have also been responsible for cleaning the office building that I work in for about a year. I enjoy cleaning, have an eye for detail and am a thorough cleaner! I mostly use natural products that I make myself and learned how to make during an online housekeeping course...
Kaylee can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
A little about me: I nannied for the same family for 5 years. The family had 3 kiddos, -ranging from 1-8 at the start- so I am very comfortable with multiples. I worked a few years at a preschool and I'm currently teaching Kindergarten.
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Daryan can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love how curious and creative they are!
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat flexible and is reliable.
I started working with kids when I switched my major to elementary education and started field experiences. I have taken care of my younger sister and other relatives for many years.
In...
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...
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
A few years experience in this field professional, however personally my grandmother has MS and has been wheelchair bound my whole life. From a child until the present I have helped my grandmother with personal care and meal prep as well as any needs she may have or require at the time.
Chelsey can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Chelsey C.
Warren, ME
$5-10/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a 14-month-old daughter. I am 22 years old, and have many years of watching children under my belt. I'd like to stay home with my daughter until she can go to school so I'm looking to babysit.
Chelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Cassandra W.
Lincolnville, ME
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey everyone I am a mom of 3 wonderful children. My family has always loved pets and always have had pets in our homes. I would love to chat about pet sitting!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$26-35/hr
I am in school to become and elementary teacher and I'm concentrating in math. I love teaching and helping students learn and reach their full potential!!
Daryan D.
Warren, ME
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Personal Profile:
Hello my name is Daryan. I'm hoping to find a housecleaner job near Waldoboro, Maine. I am currently a nanny Mon. - Fri. I do light housekeeping during that time. I also work on turnovers with Summer Rentals.
Description of Skills:
I will take care of room clean up, bathroom cleaning, and basement clean up. I...
Kylie L.
Warren, ME
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a fun, laid back, kind hearted person who will always put the safety of kids first! I am CPR and first aid certified and have helped my mom throughout my whole life watching children with and without special needs. I know how to cook and clean. Kids are amazing and I love being around them! I have a 1yr old son who I have...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Union, ME
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.
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.
Calder G.
5.0
Calder provided some of the most reliable and perspicacious care I could have ever expected from someone. Calder care took for my father in law with dementia and he demonstrated outstanding insight, judgement, patience, dependability, and compassion. If you are looking for someone to take care of...
- Jay M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Union, ME:
How can I find a Union babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Union, 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 2 babysitters in Union, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 1.0. 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 Union, ME?
The average rate for Union, ME babysitters on Care.com is $26.50 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 Union, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Union, 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.