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Infants child care in Mechanic Falls, ME
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
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CNA
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
Jessica F.
Minot, ME
$39/hr • 10 yrs exp
With grown children and young grandchildren of my own, I have over 20 years experience with children. I am currently a certified postpartum and infant care doula. I am not a nanny, but have the same skills, experience and knowledge.
I would love to be a part of your journey.
Jessica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Amber H.
Oxford, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Amber I Am Looking For A 6-8 Week Old To Nanny For Full Time If Possible.
I like working with kids because I can't wait to have my own but only being 18 that's frowned upon. I chose to be with infant or young toddlers. I have always wanted to be a mom since I can remember and working with kids definitely help with me not having one of my own which I can't afford.
I'm looking for a job that entails...
Amber can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
Aliza W.
Lisbon, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny For Dates, Traveling For Family Vacations, Wedding Nanny & Vacation Nanny In Maine
5.0
(16)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am in 19th year as a a second grade teacher. Seven years ago I finished my Masters degree in Education. I truly love working with children daily. Before I started teaching, I was a summer nanny and worked for a nanny agency in New York as a live-in nanny for many summers. I have spent the last 16 years as a part time nanny on...
Aliza can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Great communication, good sitter! Aliza met our needs for our evening. I recommend Aliza, she has a vast knowledge in child care and care in general and really was a huge support during our stay in Portland with my one year old and 15 month old daughters. They...
Hartley S.
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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
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, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
Alexandria S.
Bridgton, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Ali! I have worked at a preschool and daycare for two years. I worked with infants but have taught all the way up to 4 years old. I have previous experience babysitting children 3-14 years old. I love working with kids, I am responsible, caring, experience care giver. I had a office job but now I am looking to work...
Alexandria can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Lynne and I would love the opportunity to care for your child. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I am an experienced teacher with infants as well. My previous job as a Behavioral Specialist involved a lot of traveling so I decided to do this. I am a mother of three grown children....
Lynne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Mechanic Falls, ME
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.
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
Aliza W.
5.0
Aliza cared for our 3 month old daughter while we were at a wedding. She was punctual and everything went well. Would definitely hire her again.
- Michael E.
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
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 Mechanic Falls, ME
How much is child care for an infant near me in Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, ME to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Mechanic Falls, ME, is $17.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Mechanic Falls, ME?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, ME?
The infant child care services available near you in Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, ME?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, ME?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Mechanic Falls, 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.