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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for younger children. I have experience with kids ranging from ages 3 months to 7 years old. As a nanny/babysitter, I enjoy doing educational activities, playing occasionally with the kids and keeping them clean. Other duties includes light housekeeping and preparing meals, if required.
Trishauna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hello! I am a former teacher who loves to build forts, read books, bake, and play outside! Sitting in front of the TV.
I was a teacher on and off for 11 years specializing in play and project-based learning, teaching students from 3 years old all the way to eighth grade. I am wilderness first aid certified for all ages, have a...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Katherine G.
Freeport, ME
$37/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd love to help make your life easier by babysitting, or doing house work or errands! Super organized and reliable. Have experience with a wide range of ages. Love to play outside, cook, bake, read, play games, etc.
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katherine showed up on time and was ready to jump right in to outdoor exploration on a rainy morning with my toddler. Everything went smoothly and I was so grateful for the last-minute help. Thank you!"
Willa T.
Katelyn A.
Bath, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a 20-year-old college student at Mount Holyoke. I'm able to help with light housekeeping and am comfortable with pets. I've cared for girls and boys ages 1-9 in the past and am open to caring for other ages too. I'm able to take care of transportation for myself.
Katelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Maria B.
Portland, ME
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Weekend Mary Poppins. Creative And Fun Occasional Sitter
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria and I'm a former full-time nanny, STEAM Specialist, and Inspired Play Director with 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 0-10. I transitioned from full-time nanny to full-time writer in 2022 and work a 9-5 M-F, but love to keep weekend and evening availability for occasional babysitting. If you're...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maria worked for us for many years. She helped us with after school care as well as full time summer care for our three boys. The boys were always on time to sporting activities and she ensure they read every day and always had their homework done by the time we...
Brian S.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Haley while we visited my parents in Crested Butte/Almont. She babysat for use several times while on vacation and was so great with all three of my kids. She was kind, considerate and my kids loved playing with her. She immediately created a star chart...
Stacey M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Cassandra M.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!
5.0
(3)
I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She took care of both our daughters (and let's be honest, us...
Alana D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
**only seeking date-night work**
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate and kind heart, strong communication skills, emotional maturity, a strong work ethic, and an ability to multitask. My childcare experience as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher began in 2008. I graduated college in May 2016 with a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I am so thankful to have Elizabeth in my life. She cares for my infant and toddler while I work full time and I have complete confidence in her while I'm away from home. My children adore her, respect her, and have loads of fun with her. Elizabeth is punctual,...
Mary M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Maggie and I have 25 years of experience doing childcare of all ages. Babies and children naturally feel safe and comfortable with me. My personal interests include running, yoga, hiking, traveling, reading, and live music. People would describe me as grounded, kind, and a dependable person. I am a Realtor so have a...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is awesome. We've gotten to know her over the last six months as our realtor, but we know that she would be an awesome babysitter, too. She is punctual, timely, dependable, funny, responsible, smart, and great with kids. I swear that my daughter likes...
Laura H.
Isabella P.
Portland, ME
$20-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a positive and energetic college graduate with 2 years of experience in a preschool setting as well as a background in babysitting. I have worked with infants to 8-year-olds. I am energetic and enjoy playing games, outdoor adventures, and doing crafts! I am willing to start immediately and am able to help with anything from...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Isabella is reliable, responsible, and communicative, but most importantly she is kind and caring with our children. She is energetic and fun with our 3-year-old son, always ready to play outside or join him for yet another game with trucks. She is patient and...
Sarah F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter available for date nights and weekends!
Hi, I am happy, honest, active and punctual. But if I were to define myself in one word it would be responsible. I recognize the responsibility of taking care of children. I know they need attention, care and patience. Each family has its own way of raising their...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mariana became a member of our family very quickly. She provided incredible care for our 8 month old baby as a full time nanny. Mariana is smart, confident, and loving. Our baby accomplished multiple growth milestones under Mariana's care. She was always...
Lindsey T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Melike and I am from Turkey! I have been working with children for 7 years. I have babysat children ranging from newborns to middle-schoolers and also privately tutored English. Besides that I love children and spending time in their inspiring world!! I am a mature, reliable, and creative person and hope to meet...
Melike can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
"Mel was my first babysitter I hired for my son when we were in Portland, ME. She was absolutely great with him. He enjoyed spending time with her, and he would light up when she came through the door. We had to move to Oregon, but if I could I would take her with...
Victoria M.
Kelty J.
South Portland, ME
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
Kelty can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Kelty has cared for my two kiddos now 4 and 5) for a year, for aftercare and full time during the summer. She is always kind, calm, patient, and trustworthy. She has been responsive and flexible with our schedules. I would definitely recommend her!"
Kate W.
Stephanie M.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teacher Looking For Occasional Babysitting. Available During The Day For The Month Of August.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Greetings! I work as a behavior specialist in public schools and would love to build a relationship with a family for occasional sitting. Previously, I taught at a therapeutic middle school, was a naturalist for the Appalachian Mountain Club, taught 1st grade environmental education in Lawrence Public Schools, managed a teen...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic with my 4 month old. She was so sweet and patient with him. She has excellent judgement and does a great job of communicating."
Okeoma M.
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Childcare Experience. Past Jobs Include Daycare.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids...
Courtney C.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney is a delight! She watched our active toddler for 5 hours a day this summer, and was full of energy and able to keep him occupied (no small feat) all summer long. She responds well to communication, and is prompt. We like her quite a bit, and highly...
Marianne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"
Elizabeth E.
4.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
This past May I received my Master's in Early Childhood Education with a focus in Social Emotional Learning. I also have a B. A. in Spanish and a minor in Film from Colorado College. Aside from my interests in languages and film, I also have a background in music (harp) and theater. I love to be outdoors as well as stay indoors...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Great caregiver! I definitely recommend her."
Jennifer W.
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!"
Lindsey P.
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Harpswell, ME
Katherine G.
5.0
Katherine showed up on time and was ready to jump right in to outdoor exploration on a rainy morning with my toddler. Everything went smoothly and I was so grateful for the last-minute help. Thank you!
- Willa T.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is great. We love her enthusiasm and how well she handles our children and pets. She knows a lot about children and sometimes we go to her for advice since we are new parents. We have twin 2 year olds and Maria watched them from time to time when they were 3-18 months old. We have moved out of...
- Jenny C.
Haley C.
5.0
We hired Haley while we visited my parents in Crested Butte/Almont. She babysat for use several times while on vacation and was so great with all three of my kids. She was kind, considerate and my kids loved playing with her. She immediately created a star chart when she got there so she could...
- Stacey M.
Cassandra M.
5.0
Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She took care of both our daughters (and let's be honest, us as new parents!) at varying stages...
- Alana D.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and he always is happy to see her. Elizabeth also cares about serving the community. At High Point University she was resident assistant for her...
- Daniel H.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Harpswell, ME
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Harpswell, ME in May, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Maine, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Harpswell have rates starting at $20.75.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Harpswell, ME?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 4 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Harpswell, ME?
There are 4 infant babysitters near you in Harpswell, ME. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.