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60 infants child care are listed in Alfred, ME
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 8 years
Infants child care in Alfred, ME
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet has been reliable and flexible with her available hours, when it came to scheduling care for my girls. She is a responsible caregiver and has a pleasant personality. My girls look forward to seeing her and ask often when they will see her again. "
Charlene W.
I am a 28-year-old mother of 3. I have a 5. 5-year-old son, a 3-year-old son and a 10-month-old daughter. I am UNH graduate with 6 years of childcare experience separate from my own children. Prior to college I spent numerous years babysitting and nannying in the Summer months. I have had experience with all ages, but mostly...
Emily can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kimberly C.
Sanford, ME
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm very excited to meet you and help watch your little ones when needed. I am 21 years old and have had experience with newborns and all the way up to 12-year-olds. I worked at a daycare for 4. 5 months working in a room with 5 toddlers from ages 18 months to 28 months as well as the infant room. I also coach a 3rd-6th...
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kimberly was very dependable and my 3 year old had a lot of fun with her! She sent pictures and asked all the right questions. Would definitely rehire!"
Melissa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Emma. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science in 2020. During my time as an undergraduate student I worked as a volunteer at Sagamore Village in Portland, ME. I worked at an after school program for disadvantaged youths, helping them with school work as well as being somebody for them to talk to about...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emma is he most devoted, loving, and caring person I know. She will always go above and beyond in any situation to ensure that those around her are cared for and taken care of. Her experience with children speaks for itself, and it it is even more pronounced when...
matt D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bubbly, nurturing doula and nanny. I love spending my time keeping babies safe and happy. I was a babysitter up until starting graduate school caring for ages as young as newborn and as old as middle school. I love pets, families, and just generally being a help to those who need it.
As a birth and postpartum...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
I am a mother to a 1-year-old easy going girl, who would be joining me on this nannying adventure :). I am advanced first aid and CPR trained. I have a bachelors in social work and have recently worked as an infant room teacher caring for 4 infants on my own. I love to create sensory activities for children. I'm very caring and...
Kathleen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat was our baby’s primary daycare provider and we LOVED her. She made me feel seen and appreciated when leaving my son with a new person for the very first time was hard. She loved my little guy like he was hers, making it her mission to efficiently figure out his...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."
Sharrie P.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am currently in the process of opening an in home daycare for infants in fall of 2023, however looking for another school aged kiddo to join my 7-year-old son and another 7-year-old buddy in my home over the summer. We are located on a lake and will be doing a lot of swimming and outdoor fun!
I have been caring for children...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We hired Courtney after having our second child. She mostly cared for our new baby boy, but also had days with our daughter (4 year old) and the baby. This was the first time we hired a nanny, so it was a bit daunting, but hiring Courtney was the best...
Andrea C.
I specialize in working with infants under one year and would love to provide care for your infant or toddler! I have 10 years of experience working in a daycare setting. I recently left a wonderful job teaching in an infant classroom in Manhattan where I worked for 8 years. I also have worked in a toddler classroom for two...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, very outgoing and energetic
I like working with kids because I just love how each kid has their own little personality so it makes babysitting children fun
I'm looking for a job that is fun
I started working with kids when I was about 15 years old I used to watch my aunts children as...
Abigail W.
Waterboro, ME
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a patient, caring and trustworthy caregiver. I've been working in different aspects of childcare for close to six years now. I have experience working with all age groups from infant to elementary age. I am currently working as a school teacher. I love working with kids and getting to know them.
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Compassionate, patient, hard worker with 6 years experience with infants, toddlers, and grade school children. Over those years I have worked in a In Home Daycare, a Children's Academy and Nannied.
Highly skilled in infant care with extensive knowledge of safety precautions and roll of active learning. I have a clear...
Kaeley can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have an Associates degree in criminal justice, as well as experience working in a daycare. I have 2 years of experience with infants and toddlers. I helped cover infant classrooms when teachers were out of ratio to keep classrooms open. I became a lead teacher and had my own classroom within 6 months of employment. I had to...
Skills:
Early Education
Ashley O.
Biddeford, ME
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a 15-year-old brother that I watched all the time when he was little. From infant to school aged. I volunteered at a daycare for one summer and have babysat a few times since then for an 8-month-old and now for the same one who is 3.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
Jess can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name's Maureen but I typically go by Mo. I live in Kennebunk and have a 1-year-old son. I love to ski, hike and cook. I'm an attentive, fun, and easygoing babysitter. I love helping children learn! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience ranging from small infants and toddlers, to older children. Currently...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alyssa W.
Biddeford, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
with a decade of nannying experience looking to care for one baby/toddler in addition to my little one. I am a college graduate with a BA in Dance and an AA in applied science Physical Therapist Assistant. I am a genuine, fun, attentive person, and I truly enjoy spending time with kids! I love going out for walks and adventures...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 16 years experience working with children. I have been a summer camp counselor, coach, BHP/ED tech, day care provider, after school program, babysitter, and mentor. I have worked with infants to high schoolers. I am well rounded, a people person, patient, and loving. I love to be outside and go on adventures!
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Emily M.
Biddeford, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Studies and I will soon be attending the University of New England to begin my Master's of Occupational Therapy in May. I am a trained Lifeguard as well as certified in water-safety curriculum, which allows me...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Karen G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Daycare Owner With Over 10 Years Of Experience With Great References
Hello. I have worked in a daycare setting in my younger years in 2000. I opened my own family daycare in my home taking care of a lot of teachers' children, most of my children I had since they were 6 weeks old. I love to start with them as infants and watch them grow, so I have a lot of experience with all ages also in doing...
Karen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Alfred, ME
Janet E.
5.0
Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Kimberly C.
5.0
Our Son loves hanging out with Kimberly! She is extremely knowledgeable and good with our 7 month old. Her communication is top notch, and her punctuality is incredible. We would strongly recommend her to anyone looking for a great nanny/babysitter!
- Timothy T.
Emma M.
5.0
I hired Emma many times to watch my daughter when she was an infant and still use her on occasion now that my daughter is older. Emma is very responsible, trustworthy and comes with experience. I would highly recommend Emma to anyone in need of a nanny or has child care needs.
- Kelly C.
Kathleen F.
5.0
Kat is professional, knowledgeable and trustworthy. Whenever she looked after my daughter, I could be sure my daughter received the best care possible.
- Care member
Karen S.
5.0
Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.
- Sharrie P.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Alfred, ME
How much is child care for an infant near me in Alfred, ME?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Alfred, ME to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Alfred, ME, is $19.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Alfred, ME by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Alfred, ME?
The infant child care services available near you in Alfred, ME can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Alfred, ME, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Alfred, ME, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.