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60 babysitters are listed in Waterville, ME
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waterville, ME
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
I have experience working in an in home daycare for children between the ages of 3 months to 6 years old! On average, my boss and I were watching over about 6 to 12 kids! I have a big space in my heart for kids, I love doing crafts and sensory activities with kiddos that are developing mentally. I'm also a big advocate of...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Natalie was a very dependable employee in my daycare. She was a quick learner. She was always on time. Her interactions with the children were wonderful. If she came back to Maine I’d definitely hire her back! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Caring, Professional mother available for residential and commercial cleaning, (have liability insurance), caregiver service, (DSP, CRMA, 1st Aid/CPR, MHRT1 certification), errands, and babysitting/Nanny positions.
Darlene can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, Professional mother of 15 & 17-year-olds available for residential and commercial cleaning, (have liability insurance), caregiver service, (DSP, CRMA, 1st Aid/CPR, MHRT1 certification), errands, and babysitting/Nanny positions.
Darlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Darlene is very attentive and treated my children as though they were hers! I always felt confident while they were in her care. She watched my children regularly for about 7 years, including a few overnights. She is fun and loving. My kids love her! You will too!"
Diana D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring Professional available for residential and commercial cleaning, (have liability insurance), caregiver service, (DSP, PSS, 1st Aid/CPR, MHRT1 certification), and errands.
Darlene can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
5.0
"Darlene did an outstanding cleaning! The focus in my home was the bathrooms as I've been busy and hadn't kept up the day to day- she tackled this job with ease- it's never looked this good (and I'm a picky cleaner)
I've hired Darlene to come back for regular...
Karen B.
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...
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: Hospice services, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Home Health Aide
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.
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.
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: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady."
Kathy W.
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: Light cleaning, travel, 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.
My name is Hadia, and I am a outgoing, enthusiastic, and patient care giver. I have 4 years of experience in child care. After working for two years in a summer camp, I have become well versed in keeping kids safe, finding creative ways to keep them entertained, and introducing them to new crafts. I'm always punctual and take my...
Hadia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have spent 2 years taking early childhood education at my local tech center. We ran a preschool and got to help in the daycare next door, and also learned about child development. Last summer I volunteered at Educare, and learned a lot about how to handle situations with children. Also I grew up with a little brother and an...
Bryce can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an energetic, honest, loving, reliable and dedicated bilingual French and English Speaking (With quite some Spanish skills also hahaha)Babysitter/Mother Helper/ nanny with over 7 great years of caregiver experience working with multiples, newborns/infants, toddlers and school age children. I have excellent references, and...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, Waterville Professional available for residential and commercial cleaning, (have liability insurance), caregiver service, (DSP, CRMA, 1st Aid/CPR, MHRT1 certification), errands, and babysitting/Nanny positions.
Lauren S.
Waterville, ME
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
As a caregiver, my passion for nurturing young minds stems from my fulfilling experiences in previous babysitting roles. With years of experience, I've developed a patient and calm approach to childcare, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for your little one. My friendly nature and excellent communication skills allow me...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Miranda T.
Waterville, ME
$14-20/hr
Hello! My name is Miranda, I am a very reliable and patient person. I currently work as a dental assistant and go to college for dental hygiene at UMA. Looking to babysit & pet sit for a part time job. :)
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Miranda T.
Waterville, ME
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Miranda, I am a very patient & reliable person. I love working with kids and animals! I have two years of babysitting experience. I currently work as a dental assistant in Waterville and go to UMA for dental hygiene. I am looking to babysit/pet sit/house sit/ run errands/ etc. as a part-time job.
Erika S.
Waterville, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Erika. I have been working with children in the classroom for years now and would love to expand that to working as a nanny or a babysitter. Currently, I am taking the semester off but have been and will return to Thomas College for Elementary Education in hopes to become a teacher. I love working with kids no...
Erika can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Corinne M.
Waterville, ME
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I was babysitting from 10-16 years old. I've always wanted to work with children growing up. I love playing, crafting, helping kids learn, and I'll always make sure the house is picked up before I leave. I can help with laundry or anything else you may need help with. I do have a 3-year-old daughter and looking to be...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Katelyn S.
Waterville, ME
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there my name is Katelyn I've been babysitting for 6 years now, I have been a swim team coach for 3 years and mostly worked with 6 and under kiddos teaching them how to swim but I'm great with all other ages too. I was a lifeguard for a couple years so I am Red Cross first aid and CPR certified. I have also been working as a...
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterville, ME
Christina L.
5.0
Christina is great! We will definitely use her services again!
- Michael A.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie was a very dependable employee in my daycare. She was a quick learner. She was always on time. Her interactions with the children were wonderful. If she came back to Maine I’d definitely hire her back!
- Care member
Darlene F.
5.0
Darlene is great to work with. She's not only dependable but she's a great team player. She's always willing to help.
- Therese B.
Darlene F.
5.0
Darlene did an outstanding cleaning! The focus in my home was the bathrooms as I've been busy and hadn't kept up the day to day- she tackled this job with ease- it's never looked this good (and I'm a picky cleaner)
I've hired Darlene to come back for regular cleaning.
- Karen B.
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 Waterville, ME:
How can I find a Waterville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterville, 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 49 babysitters in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME?
The average rate for Waterville, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.59 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 Waterville, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterville, 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.
Ratings for Waterville, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Waterville, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.