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I have spent the past 5. 5 years working in a large care setting! Working with up to 17 4-year-olds, 10 2-year-olds or 8 infants at a time with a co teacher! Looking for a nanny/ babysitter? Send me a message!
Brittnie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Hillary! I am 32 years old. At my most recent childcare position, I was one of three teachers in an infant classroom (ages 2-18mths). I am also trained as a Behavioral Health Professional, and have worked one on one with preschool children who are neurodiverse or have developmental or intellectual disabilities....
Hillary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a career nanny with Early Childhood Education and 18 years of paid childcare experience. I am also a professionally trained housekeeper and home manager. I specialize in infant care & multiples.
*Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mental Health and Human Services from the University of Maine at Augusta
*Newborn Care...
Kristy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Dependable and professional. Our kids love when she comes over. I would recommend Kristy!"
Cody R.
Savannah P.
Turner, ME
$15/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hi! I am 28 years old. I have always been passionate about children; teaching and encouraging their developmental skills and milestones and learning about them and from them. I have over 10 years of experience with babysitting and four years of experience at a childcare center as an infant, toddler, preschool, and school age...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jill S.
South Paris, ME
$28/hr • 15 yrs exp
Hi! I'm 31 Years Old Looking For Opportunities That Fit My Schedule
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling but also works with my children's schedule. Would also allow for my infant to tag along with me
I started working with kids when I was in high school taking Early Childhood classes. I've worked with kids for about 15 years now.
In my spare time, I like to spend time relaxing at home...
Jill can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Magnolia S.
Sabattus, ME
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Magnolia, I am 22 years old and have lots of experience putting smiles on little faces! I have been working in early childhood development for over six years now. I have gone to a vocational school for early childhood education, was the head teacher of a toddler classroom for two years in a daycare setting, and...
Magnolia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magnolia is the best care taker you are going to find. She is sweet, kind, knowledgeable about children and clearly has a passion for child care. Magnolia is responsible and reliable. We could not have been more thankful for her care or more impressed by her as a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently an educator in a specialized program working with ASD students, I have 10+ years experience in working with children in various capacities (teacher, camp counselor, asst. camp director, after school program supervisor, etc). I spent almost 6 yrs as a nanny for a lovely family, caring for their 2 children while mom and...
Bridget can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Felicity. I currently work full time in a daycare center and have been in center based care for just over 5 years. I started babysitting at 12, and quickly learned that I love working with kids! I have experience with children of all ages but have spent the most time with infants and toddlers. I enjoy creating cute...
Felicity can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made color flash cards and was always teaching new things. Very personable, dependable, and fun.
10/10 would...
Alison S.
Taylor S.
Lewiston, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the second oldest of a family of eight, you could definitely say I have experience caring for children! My love for my siblings grew to a love and special appreciation for children as a whole. I was employed at a childcare center for two years where I worked with children from school age to infants, and became CPR...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Taylor was amazing with our kids! I have a 6 year old and an almost 2 year old and they both loved her. She fed them dinner and put both kids to bed with no issues. She was also very tidy. She cleaned up after dinner as well as cleaned the living room after the...
Tessa K.
Kaitlin B.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've worked in childcare for 8 years. I have an associates in ECE. I'm CPR and first aid certified. I currently work in ME with infants ages 0 to 12 months, but I have expirence with all ages.
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amber S.
Lewiston, ME
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion for children started very early on; in high school I worked for the same daycare for four years, mostly caring for infants and toddlers. During college I nannied privately for multiple families (references available), and still stay in contact with them. I have a 3-year-old boy and a 1-year-old girl of my own. We also...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth J.
Auburn, ME
$12-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Elizabeth, but I usually just go by Liz. I am a mom to one child, Nora, she is almost three. Nora is spunky but also has a gentle and go with the flow personality. It is important to me that I find a family that is comfortable with Nora being with me. I have always had a passion for working with children. I have an...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah M.
Auburn, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Professional: Nurturing Growth And Sharing Smiles
With over a decade of experience, I am a seasoned caregiver specializing in nurturing
individuals across all age groups, from infants to seniors. My journey began with a passion for children and throughout the years, continuing to provide compassionate support to those I care for. Over the years, I've honed my skills in...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Leah S.
Kents Hill, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children professionally for 10 years. I started as a childcare assistant at a home childcare for 2 years, then became a lead infant teacher at a childcare center for 2. 5 years. I've also worked as a BHP (behavioral health professional) and as a Special Ed Tech II. Most recently I worked over seas as an Au...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Pamela M.
Auburn, ME
$18-22/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a mother of 3 children. I took care of children from infants thru age 7 in my home. I was a teacher's room helper for third and fourth grade.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Amanda, I am a 24 years old, and live in Mechanic Falls with my fiance and our 4-year-old son, and two kitties.
I have been in childcare since I was 16 years old, helping out at an in home daycare for the summer with a good mix of ages. Once I graduated high school at 18, I chose at that time to not go to college. I...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Duangporn S.
Lewiston, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
Chanelle C.
Lewiston, ME
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been working with children in a professional setting for 5 years now. I've worked with infants all the way up to school age. I enjoy teaching children self help skills, helping them with educational activities, crafts, adventures, and cooking with them. Showing children new things is a huge beneficial growth tool for them....
Chanelle can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved working with children and watching them grow and reach new milestones. I love reading, arts and crafts, and spending time outside.
Most of my experience is with infants, but I have worked with children of all ages. I have also worked with children with special needs.
Working with infants is definitely...
Randi-anne can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Buckfield, ME
Kristy L.
5.0
Kristy was caring, attentive and professional. She kept our 2.5 yr old son busy with activities and entertained all day. He really enjoyed spending time with her and asked to see her again.
I highly recommend Kristy!
- Care member
Magnolia S.
5.0
Magnolia is the best care taker you are going to find. She is sweet, kind, knowledgeable about children and clearly has a passion for child care. Magnolia is responsible and reliable. We could not have been more thankful for her care or more impressed by her as a person
- Care member
Bridget F.
5.0
Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone.
- Care member
Felicity H.
5.0
Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made color flash cards and was always teaching new things. Very personable, dependable, and fun.
10/10 would recommend.
- Alison S.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor was amazing with our kids! I have a 6 year old and an almost 2 year old and they both loved her. She fed them dinner and put both kids to bed with no issues. She was also very tidy. She cleaned up after dinner as well as cleaned the living room after the kids showed her ALL the games and...
- Tessa K.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Buckfield, ME
How much is child care for an infant near me in Buckfield, 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 Buckfield, ME to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Buckfield, ME, is $15.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Buckfield, ME?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Buckfield, 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 Buckfield, ME?
The infant child care services available near you in Buckfield, 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 Buckfield, ME?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Buckfield, 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 Buckfield, ME?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Buckfield, 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.