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Olivia W.
Waldoboro, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to young teenagers. I also have experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I love reading to children, singing songs and helping build vocabulary, working on gross and fine motor skills, and spending...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best...
Jennifer W.
Carrie D.
Greene, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 13month old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Carrie was great with our 10 month old daughter. She was very dependable, always on time, communicated while we were out and you could tell our daughter liked her and was happy when she arrived. I would definitely recommend Carrie without reservations."
Heather R.
5.0
(1)
I am an Empty Nesting Mom, of 3 grown kids, interested in helping other families with their childcare needs. My greatest joy is spending time with my two nieces, aged 7 and 18 months.
I have a degree in Music Education and taught elementary school music for several years out of college. I have worked a variety of part time...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Mary was wonderful with our child. She is caring, reliable, trustworthy and engaging. She made our baby comfortable right away and incorporated developmentally appropriate educational play into each day. She was flexible to changes in our schedule and thoughtfully...
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Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$14-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a sophomore in college at University of Maine at Augusta, in Augusta Maine. I am currently working towards my mental health and human services degree with a dream of being a child psychologist! I have a 5-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since birth and I have had quite a few babysitting jobs with...
Ciera can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ciera has been a lifesaver for us. My kids (9 & 11) have really enjoyed their time with her and always look forward to her watching them. She is very thoughtful with planning activities and really plays with the kids."
Bridget A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in childcare, and genuinely love caring for children. Working with and caring for children has been some of the most rewarding work I have experienced throughout my career.
I will provide references from parents of children I have cared for in the past year. I can help with Travel and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Melissa jumped right in with our 1.5 year old and he fell in love with her right away. She is so great with him (and us!) and even put our guy to sleep who had never been baby sat by anyone other than family before. Couldn't recommend her enough!"
Pamela B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I've been watching kids for as long as I can remember and I love doing so. In 2017 I graduated from a boarding school and while I was there I was the go-to babysitter for many of the faculty families on campus. In 2021, I graduated with a BA in biology and anthropology. I am currently attending UMA as part of their nursing...
Keira can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keira is the absolute best. My children adore her, she has been watching them since my daughter was just barely 1 and my son was 4. She has been with my family through my cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery. She has been so thorough with her care of the kids,...
Julia E.
Cassandra B.
Readfield, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Cassandra's picture says it all! She is spirited, engaged, playful. She comes prepared with craft activities and can also roll with whatever activities the kids have in mind. My kids got excited to have Cassandra back. My son is really shy and doesn't fit well with...
Matt S.
Cadence F.
Bowdoin, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Cadence, I'm 20 years old and currently have 1 child of my own. I'd describe my personality as very sociable, easy going, understandable, caring, cooperative and fun!
I like working with kids because children bring joy to everything, they are loving, caring, and full of creativity and I love watching them...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cadence has been our #1 babysitter and housesitter for years. She is very easy going, has great organization and time management skills, and truly knows how to entertain kids. It is hard to find someone that you can trust with your kids but we have never worried...
Shauna B.
Emily B.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a 29-year-old provider who loves to serve families and the community. I believe that caring for children as a babysitter/part-time nanny is a great opportunity to invest in the lives of children and their parents. I am advanced in Spanish and I am willing to speak Spanish with your children or help them learn the language....
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Emily is very dependable and caring! She is great with pets and children and will be easy to work with! She has vast experience working with special needs children and older pets. I highly recommend her!"
Laurie B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently living in the Market Common area and am looking for afternoon hours. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, originally from VT. I have babysat for many families over the years with multiple kids of all ages. I also have experience in house sitting. I have always loved kids and hope to have some of my...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter! "
Jess N.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, and reliable are words I would use to describe myself as a caregiver. I spent many years working as a nanny and infant teacher in a daycare setting, and I now have teenagers of my own.
Over the past couple of years, I have begun to concentrate on infant care. I am trained as a newborn care...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
Olivia C.
Topsham, ME
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I'm currently a college junior taking some classes as a Nutrition major. I'm looking for some part-time jobs while I am in school. I love boating in the summer with my family and getting outside, but also love the cold weather and winter activities. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 4 years and have worked at a...
Olivia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I never got to experience the fun-filled adventures of childhood. I still act like a child too so I can get down to their level of understanding.
I started working with kids the start of high school. I have a set of twin baby sisters (age 4) and a younger sister (age 2) that I helped raise when...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Savannah G.
Waldoboro, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Friendly, Caring Graduate Looking To Help With Childcare!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am 22 years old with a bachelors degree in Business Management, as well as over 10 years of experience watching children of all ages. I specialize in nannying for events like weddings, and am currently looking to take on a kiddo to watch! I have reliable transportation, do not smoke, and am willing to do light...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
Gigi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I am currently in college to get my nursing degree and am currently certified as a nursing assistant. I am looking for a fun job over the summer that will help me learn some more skills in life. I have been babysitting since 13 and now have my CPR and first aid certification and a car and drivers license. I love to be outside...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jamie and I am 27 years old. I am a graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington where I studied Early Childhood Education and Rehabilitation Services. I have experience working with children in a childcare setting from ages newborn-16 years of age. I worked as an infant/toddler teacher for three years...
Jamie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jessica B.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jess and I have worked numerous nanny positions since before I even had my licence. I took a hiatus from babysitting during COVID but am back! I am a mother of one infant and would bring her to any jobs. My previous nanny experience includes a lot of after school care - getting kids off the bus, getting a snack...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I enjoy working with kids because of their endless creativity. I am an art teacher at a K-5 school during the school year, and am always learning from their creative nature. They make every day an adventure!
I started working with kids in 2021 at a childcare center. I loved spending time outside with the children investigating...
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative, and caring
I like working with kids because we have so much to learn from them. When I think of the future I see it in the faces of todays children. It is so important that kids are brought up in an environment where they can learn and thrive.
I'm looking for a job that...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in South Gardiner, ME
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best caregiver I can imagine. We love having...
- Jennifer W.
Carrie D.
5.0
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!
- Charlie B.
Mary L.
5.0
Mary was wonderful with our child. She is caring, reliable, trustworthy and engaging. She made our baby comfortable right away and incorporated developmentally appropriate educational play into each day. She was flexible to changes in our schedule and thoughtfully sent photos and updates during the...
- Care member
Ciera C.
5.0
Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She was always on time and was very good about staying in communication.
- Care member
Melissa T.
5.0
Very sweet and well put together. Very knowledgeable with children! My kid is a little shy around knew people but automatically took to her!
- Adrian G.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in South Gardiner, ME
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in South Gardiner, ME in June, 2024?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Maine, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in South Gardiner have rates starting at $20.00.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in South Gardiner, 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 1 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in South Gardiner, ME?
There are 1 infant babysitters near you in South Gardiner, 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.