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60 babysitters are listed in Waterford, ME
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Waterford, ME
5.0
(2)
I am an early childhood educator. I have my associates degree in early childhood education.
I have been working with children for over 20 years babysitting, volunteering, working as a daycare teacher and as a nanny.
I have many families I have helped caring for their children and doing anything that might help them around the...
Darrah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife and I are wedding photographers in Western Massachusetts. One of our couples was getting married up in Waterford Maine, and being that it was a bit a hike for us we decided to bring our RV up and our 3 year old toddler with us. We had one provider lined up...
Brittney L.
Skyla P.
Bridgton, ME
$16-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hello! My names Skyla and i'm looking for a nanny or babysitting job. Whether it's a set schedule, or occasional nights here and there My ideal job would be 4-5 days a week. I'm 20 years old and graduated from Oxford Hills in 2022. I took 3 years of Early Childhood Education classes in highschool, working in a preschool...
Skyla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 29 years old and own a home in Harrison with my husband of 6 years and our 2-year-old son. We have two dogs, and 10 chickens. My husband and I have a passion for home renovation and design and have just completed our second whole house restoration. I am currently a full time SAHM and hoping to find another local mom who...
Devin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi I'm Kayla! I am 19, and currently in college, I also currently work at a daycare! I love working with children, and have endless amounts of patience's and creativity. I also have a 2 yr old sister myself and have helped with in the past, I absolutely love animals and don't mind a challenge. I am open to any questions any...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
I provide dog-sitting in your home or mine. I am an experienced pet parent and have cared for my parent's and neighbors elderly dogs for the last five years with 10+ years in pet-care experience. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes, especially older dogs and dogs with special needs. I love to be outside and I am an avid runner....
Jess can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
I am currently a student in Geology and Environmental Education at Colorado College. I am passionately engaged in many science fields and a proficient post-grad level writer. I have a passion for helping others gain a better understanding of challenging subjects. I have experience tutoring elementary and secondary mathematics up...
Jess H.
Greenwood, ME
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
My passions for the natural world and education intersected during college and led me to the field of environmental and outdoor education. I have spent a significant amount of time in the past five years mentoring kids ages 4 and up in both outdoor and classroom settings. I have experience working with children with special...
Jess can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexandria S.
Bridgton, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Ali! I have worked at a preschool and daycare for two years. I worked with infants but have taught all the way up to 4 years old. I have previous experience babysitting children 3-14 years old. I love working with kids, I am responsible, caring, experience care giver. I had a office job but now I am looking to work...
Alexandria can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am currently employed full time during normal business hours Monday-Friday, but am looking for a nannying position during evenings and/or weekends. I love children and am looking to make some extra money to put towards my student loans.
I have nannied for multiple families since I was 15. I have experience in a variety of...
Kaitlynne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm an empathetic, hardworking college student with a passion for working with children. I seek a nearby job to balance work and online classes effectively. My childcare journey began at age 8, caring for my younger siblings, refining my skills in cooking, housekeeping, bedtime routines, and homework assistance.
In my free...
5.0
(2)
I'm new to babysitting! I've always loved kids and I am also the BIGGEST animal lover (animals of all types!) I love to listen to music, I ride horses, I am a big family person, my mom and dad are my best friends. Honesty has always been enforced in the home I've grown up in as well as kindness, love, and forgiveness. I think...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"She's very responsible with a good work ethic. She's a self starter and pleasant to be around."
Julia O.
Katherine D.
South Paris, ME
$20-36/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced And Qualified Childcare Provider With Over 9 Years Experience.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katie and I graduated with a Special Education degree from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is my third year as a K-3 special education teacher. I have worked and observed in various classroom settings. These include K - 5 general education classrooms, resource rooms, and self-contained classrooms.
I am...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Katie is our regular babysitter during the academic year. She is amazing with all 3 of our children (including ones with speech and/or developmental delays) and connects with them wonderfully. The kids have so much fun playing with Katie and regularly ask me when...
Sarah M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have always loved kids! I first started babysitting when I was 14 years old. I then took a course in High School for elementary education and an independent psychology class. This allowed me to go to the local preschool everyday and help with the activities. I graduated High School in 2008 and started working for "The...
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Kelsey watched my 2 year-old daughter on multiple weekends while I skied. Her first day watching my daughter, she asked fantastic questions to clarify my daughters needs and my expectations. She watched my daughter at the ski club I belong to. Multiple members...
Eileen S.
4.0
(1)
Thank you for visiting my site. I am 52 yrs of age, mom to 3 amazing children, and have a professional background that includes 13 yrs in Bank Marketing, 10 yrs ownership of a cleaning business, and most recently senior care. I am nurturing by nature, empathetic, an excellent listener, strong in time management, detail-oriented,...
Miriam can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care
4.0
"Miriam is a kind and compassionate person."
Julie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. In 2010, I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since graduating, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience.
I...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our 2-month-old baby. From reading, to singing, to simply talking Rachel is patient and loving. With not having any family...
Kim H.
Lisa H.
Fryeburg, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
My experience working with children began in 1993, when I left my work in the clothing design industry and opened a licensed family daycare in my home. During those 10 happy years I enjoyed caring for children ages newborn through 12 years.
In 2001 I earned a master of education degree in elementary education. I began teaching...
Childcare~I am a 66-year-old woman with a heart for kids! I have a daughter and two grandchildren. Now that my grandchildren are older (14 and 19) I am looking to babysit . I have 40+ years experience taking care of children. I am great with kids, very responsible, patient and dependable. I have worked at numerous childcare...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Michele M.
Buckfield, ME
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I was a BHP in home for 4 years and in schools for 5 years. I love working with autism specifically! I hope I can help you!
Mackenzi M.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$17-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked and volunteered at daycares, and have had multiple nannying/babysitting jobs. CPR trained. I am currently working as a CNA on a pediatric unit, but am trying to change fields. I also have a 6-month-old daughter, who I'd love to bring with me. Please give me a shout if you think it's a good fit!
Mackenzi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have been babysitting for 8 years and pet sitting for 5. I love children and animals and my availability is open and flexible. I usually bring a toy/game bag with me filled with coloring books and colored pencils, cards, board games, and perler beads! I love to cook healthy meals and dance in my free time, and am more than...
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterford, ME
Darrah G.
5.0
My wife and I are wedding photographers in Western Massachusetts. One of our couples was getting married up in Waterford Maine, and being that it was a bit a hike for us we decided to bring our RV up and our 3 year old toddler with us. We had one provider lined up but a week out from the wedding she...
- Brittney L.
Madison T.
5.0
Madison loves children and is great with him. She takes the time to get to know them and build a relationship. She wants to know their interests, so she can plan fun activities to do with them.
Madison is also a lover of animals. She enjoys learning about different animals and caring for them.
- Kim T.
Katherine D.
5.0
Katie is our regular babysitter during the academic year. She is amazing with all 3 of our children (including ones with speech and/or developmental delays) and connects with them wonderfully. The kids have so much fun playing with Katie and regularly ask me when she is coming over next.
- Sarah M.
Kelsey C.
5.0
We used Kelsey for my 3 kids and my sister's kids all under 6. She was fabulous! Always on time, sent me reminders on dates, kept the house neat and tidy, and most importantly kept my kids happy. She clearly has experience with childcare and knows how to manage a household given she has children of...
- Sara B.
Miriam H.
4.0
Miriam is a kind and compassionate person.
- Julie S.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterford, ME:
How can I find a Waterford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterford, 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 1 babysitters in Waterford, 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 Waterford, ME?
The average rate for Waterford, ME babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 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 Waterford, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterford, 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.