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I have experience with kids ages 6 months-15 years old. Once I was old enough, I was a camp counselor at my uncle's All Sports Camp and Colts Soccer Camp in Yarmouth. My first babysitting job was sophomore year of high school watching a 6-month-old and his sister who was 4. On top of that I was a weekend babysitter for a...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Isabelle C.
Yarmouth, ME
$15-25/hr
Hi! I am a very reliable, outgoing, and patient person who has lots of experience working with children. I just finished my Sophomore year at Boston College and am home for the month of June. I am one of four children and worked as a full-time nanny for three boys last summer (2, 7, 9) but I have experience with all ages! I also...
Teghan H.
Yarmouth, ME
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Welcome! I'm So Happy You're Here To Get To Know Me A Little Bit More!
I'd describe my personality as passionate, bright, and outgoing!
I like working with kids because no day is ever the same! I feel kids can often help create a new perspective on things. I've worked with kids in a wide range of ages, and can confidently say each other them has made a positive impact on my life.
I'm looking for...
Nancy M.
Yarmouth, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired Pre-K and kindergarten teacher. I have a MS degree in Early childhood and also have 2 grandchildren (ages 3 and 6). I love reading with children and sharing experiences and playing with them. I love to encourage creativity in art and in play
Nancy can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Karla S.
Yarmouth, ME
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karla, I am 25 years old, have my own car, and absolutely adore kids. I love reading, art, and taking walks in nature. Experience: I have 4 younger siblings, I did volunteer work at Rowe Elementary, and worked at Reiche Elementary, I have worked in two daycares as a floater (infants to preschool ages), and have...
Karla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophie W.
Yarmouth, ME
$20-22/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a fun, reliable, and punctual sitter with many years of experience in both formal and informal childcare settings, including nannying, home tutoring, schools, and daycares. I have both my Red Cross first aid and CPR certifications (infant as well as adult) and have held and continued to renew these...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for about 7 years for different families in Southern Maine. I have lived in Cumberland my whole life and reside there now with my parents and siblings. I am a part-time college student, which is currently all online. I am looking any part-time or full-time child care positions.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!"
Lindsey P.
Rebecca R.
Gray, ME
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I am a 35-year-old woman in Kennebunk Maine. I'm taking on limited part time tutoring hours as I transition from a 10+ year career in the non-profit sector to full time graduate studies in social work. I have high school and middle school teaching experience and experience working one...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Susannah and I have been in childcare for as long as I can remember! I started as a date night sitter and slowly started taking on nannying responsibilities as I entered high school. After that I started working in childcare centers & absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I ran my own classroom on and off...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine...
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Margaret U.
Falmouth, ME
$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am the youngest of a family of four! I am currently living in Moose Lake. I am a CNA, and previously a PCA. I have my own car and I love cooking! I'm energetic and caring and very organized. I take my job seriously but I love to play! I think a child's creativity is one of their greatest gifts and it is important to do...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Caring and attentive, wishing we still lived in the same state!"
Kortnie U.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a college student, I don't have much professional experience as I usually Babysit, however I am looking for housecleaning work, and I've got unpaid experience cleaning my own house for years.
Kaitlynn can also help with: Changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Katie is the perfect mix of responsible & fun. We had her as our babysitter for several years and our children loved her!"
Julie F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...
Lindsay B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work a full time job but love to babysit on the side. Includes weekends and date nights :) Feel free to message me to see if I can work with your needs & schedule.
I have experience working with children of all ages and can always make sure we have an active and fun time. Went to school for Early Education but have...
Haley can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Haley babysat our two children (3 and 1 years old)when we visited Crested Butte for a ski weekend! Haley is very responsible and did a great job!"
Rebecca D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Jill. I am 22 years old. I just graduated this past May from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. I have had experience babysitting all ages for the past 7 years. My hobbies are swimming, skiing, and fishing. I also love doing arts and crafts with kiddos! I LOVE pets. I find it very easy to get along with kids, but...
Jillian can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jill has been amazing watching our two daughters (ages 2 and 3). We love having her help!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michaela. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 2016. Since then I have been traveling and working all over the country. I was settled in Colorado for a few years and just recently moved to the Freeport area. I have over a decade of experience babysitting kids. Most recently I was a camp counselor...
Michaela can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Thank you for looking at my profile! I am a 36-year-old woman in Gray Maine. I'm taking on limited part time nanny and tutoring hours as I transitioned from a 10+ year career in the nonprofit sector to full time graduate studies in Social Work. I hold a M. Ed. in Secondary English Ed including coursework in child development....
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent...
Sarah N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am worked as a nanny in the Falmouth, Maine area for over 20 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I very much enjoy children and bring an outgoing personality.
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"I can't say enough wonderful things about Angie. I have FOUR small children, 6, 4 and twin 2 year olds. It's not easy to get thrown in to that mix, but not only are the kids excited to see her, but the house is immaculate, the kids are in pajamas and happy and...
Rachel M.
Lindsey L.
North Yarmouth, ME
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I have been working with kids most of my life. I started out babysitting when I was 16 and attended the University of Maine (Orono), where I got my bachelor's degree in Child Development and Family Relations. I have been working in the school department since I graduated college in 2012. I have worked...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I have been babysitting for many years now, and it has taught me a lot. I have always had so much fun with kids and hope to find a great babysitting opportunity!
Aimee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I have 9 years of experience in babysitting, a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Maine, and I worked at Wolfe's Neck Center Farm Camp as a camp counselor for the Peapods, ages 4-6! I love kids and having summer fun with anywhere from 1-3 kiddos! I can help with travel and any light housework or meal...
Kaitlynn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Yarmouth, ME
Sarah H.
5.0
My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!
- Lindsey P.
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine household needs so that I could...
- Care member
Margaret U.
5.0
Caring and attentive, wishing we still lived in the same state!
- Kortnie U.
Kaitlynn M.
5.0
Katie is the perfect mix of responsible & fun. We had her as our babysitter for several years and our children loved her!
- Julie F.
Jessie B.
5.0
Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a daycare and could not afford to do both...
- Lindsay B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Yarmouth, ME:
How can I find a Yarmouth babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Yarmouth, 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 6 babysitters in Yarmouth, ME 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 Yarmouth, ME?
The average rate for Yarmouth, ME babysitters on Care.com is $20.33 per hour as of April 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 Yarmouth, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Yarmouth, 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.