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My name is Emily (you can call me Emme) and graduated from Bates College in the spring of 2023. I have 8 years of nannying/ babysitting experience and extensive child education/ camp/ swim lesson training. I love kids and dogs! I love taking kids to the beach, pools, and library, helping with reading and writing, and general...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
I love working with kids, working as a nanny and swim instructor this summer but looking for some tutoring hours as well! I have worked as a tutor with children and was a writing and spanish tutor in college.
Annie S.
Portsmouth, NH
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a recent college graduate interested in nannying/babysitting! I have had experience working as a camp counselor and an art teacher. I study theater, and love working with kids to come up with creative and interactive activities and games. I love organizing and cleaning, and would be happy to help around the house. I...
Annie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Annie is wonderful! She is warm and kind and everything we wanted in a sitter for our 18 month old son. She is dependable and made every effort to honor our childcare wishes when our son was in her care. She is also a great communicator and responds quickly to...
Leah S.
Sydney F.
York, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sydney, and I am 20 years old, I go to college in Boston, MA, but spend summers in York, Maine. I have been babysitting for years now, and have much experience with children and babies, as well as families with several children. I am very hands on and love crafts, playing games, and outdoor activities.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was EXCEPTIONAL with our toddler and dog. Thank you SO much for your professionalism! We really appreciate it."
Edison J.
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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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 Morgan! I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience. I will have my own new and reliable car and also have plenty of experience with car seats and transportation. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I will be home for the summer in early May through to the beginning of August and am looking...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My 4 children really enjoyed Morgan, she was on time and friendly. The kids loved that she played games with them and paid attention when they talked to her. Will definitely hire again!"
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Madison M.
South Berwick, ME
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Maddie I Am 18 Years Old, And I Am Currently Attending YCCC For My Business Degree.
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, patient, and outdoorsy
I like working with kids because I love teaching them new skills, helping them have a fun and playful time, I love to let kids feel like they can be themselves around me and ask me anything.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my college schedule.
I...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison has watched my daughter several times! She was very attentive to her needs and to what I was looking for in a sitter. My daughter LOVED when Madison would come take care of her. They would play, do learning games and HAVE FUN! She’s a great role model and I...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am finishing up my second year as a first grade teacher. I graduated from UNH, where I earned my Bachelor's degree in Human Development and Family Studies and my Master's degree in Elementary Education. I am a licensed teacher in the state of NH. In my six+ years of experience, I have completed many internships and practicums...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a treasure. She is completing her final year at UNH to be a teacher; her students will be so lucky. We adore her. She is patient, kind, and has amazing ideas."
Jocelyn P.
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & 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.
Jacqueline C.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."
Pamela C.
5.0
(1)
I am a dog owner myself, and I love pets in general. I won't mind taking care of more. I also own 3 cats. I've taken care of so many throughout the years. If you are in the need of somebody to take your dog on walking adventures, don't hesitate to call, Thanks!
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maddy G.
South Berwick, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maddy! I have about 7 years of experience babysitting + nannying. I started babysitting in my freshman year of high school to a family with 2 children both under the age of 10 years old as a part time date night sitter. I am now in college and was offered a job over the summer to nanny a 4-year-old little girl...
Maddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maddy babysat for our 15-month old while we were at a wedding. She was fantastic--responsive to messages ahead of time, happy to follow our routine for dinner and bedtime, and our daughter had a great time playing with her. We would absolutely hire Maddy again."
Robert O.
Jessica-lee M.
Portsmouth, NH
$22-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a fun-loving, enthusiastic, and experienced nanny. I have worked for multiple families in the Boston area until I moved to Portsmouth 3 years ago. I come highly recommended by these families as I am experienced in caring for children of all ages as well as special needs children. I have studied childcare and...
Jessica-lee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"
Jessica is not just a nanny/babysitter to our family but she has become our dearest family friend. She started to care for my son when he was 2 years old. She was a firm but gentle presence especially with an active boy. She would regularly share photos and...
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Shelby G.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby is amazing with my toddler! She always brings fun craft projects with her which my daughter loves and is full of creative activities for her to do together including dance parties and learning new songs together. Shelby is highly organized and very...
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Kathleen G.
Portsmouth, NH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I live in South Berwick , ME. I work full time at a child care center in York. I have no children myself, but I love kids and I love spending time with them. I have been working with children for 12 +years both as a babysitter and in a child care setting. I have worked with children between the ages of 6 weeks and 12 years.
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kathleen was great babysitting our almost 2 year old daughter. We would definitely use her again!"
Adam Z.
Griffin C.
Portsmouth, NH
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Griffin. After graduating from Clarkson University in 2020 I moved to Portsmouth, NH where I now live with my girlfriend Sarah, a loving chocolate lab, and a bearded dragon. I grew up in central Idaho where I learned to love the outdoors. I have Wilderness First Responder, CPR, and Swift-water rescue...
Griffin can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have three children, (two boys and a girl) ages 10, 8, and 5. Despite the diverse ages, energy levels, and interests of my kids, Griffin was able to seamlessly engage with each one. Griffin is outgoing, he's funny, and he has no problem jumping in and playing...
Jess K.
Sarah M.
Portsmouth, NH
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-Time Employment- Hours Vary
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I grew up in a big family (middle of 5 kids and lots of cousins) in New Hampshire. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old and have worked for many families over the years. The ages of children I have watched range from infant-teenager. I have a car and a clean driving record, so transportation is not a problem. I...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah did a great job immediately with our 2 and 3 year old on a rough day. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Alex F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Spending time with kids it is rewarding and fun in so many ways.
I am married and I live in Kittery, Maine. I have worked for families in Boston, Exeter, Portsmouth, Stratham, Kittery, and York Maine. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
Taking care of little ones does not feel like a job to me, it is a way of living...
Elsa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Elsa to look after our 1.5 yr old so we could attend a wedding. She was amazing with our son for the day and evening. We felt really at ease leaving him in her care. She is knowledgeable, trustworthy and caring. We would absolutely recommend her and hire...
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Ariana S.
South Berwick, ME
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, optimistic, and kind human, who is currently receiving a degree in early childhood education at Clark University in Worcester, MA. I have 3 years of childcare under my belt, including babysitting jobs and daycare/ day camp counselor. I am more than willing to do light housework as well as run errands when...
Ariana can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Greenlee E.
Kittery, ME
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Greenlee I'm 19 I've Always Worked With Kids I Worked With Special Needs Kids For A Year
I started working with kids when I was 7 raised my sisters, and I babysited kids too for a long time
In my spare time, I like to read or run or watch TV or work
One thing you should know about me is that I work very hard and I love working with kids and teaching then how to read and learn new things
My skills include...
Greenlee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in York Harbor, ME
Annie S.
5.0
Annie nannied full-time for us for four months and she was wonderful! She took such great care of our infant son and we never had to worry about anything when she was at the house. We would recommend Annie for any family.
- David B.
Sydney F.
5.0
Sydney was EXCEPTIONAL with our toddler and dog. Thank you SO much for your professionalism! We really appreciate it.
- Edison J.
Molly B.
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 had an absolute blast! We need a...
- Julia C.
Morgan B.
5.0
My 4 children really enjoyed Morgan, she was on time and friendly. The kids loved that she played games with them and paid attention when they talked to her. Will definitely hire again!
- Care member
Madison M.
5.0
Madison has watched my daughter several times! She was very attentive to her needs and to what I was looking for in a sitter. My daughter LOVED when Madison would come take care of her. They would play, do learning games and HAVE FUN! She’s a great role model and I would highly recommend to any...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in York Harbor, ME:
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How much do babysitters charge in York Harbor, ME?
The average rate for York Harbor, ME babysitters on Care.com is $22.50 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 York Harbor, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in York Harbor, 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.