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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!! I am a 20-year-old student at Berklee College of music and am looking for a part-time summer job. I have nannying experience and I absolutely love hanging out with kids. I am caring, kind, and reliable. I am able to provide a safe, stable environment in a way that feels loving and fun. I am looking to work 2-3 days a week...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!"
Lindsey P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Susannah and I have been in childcare for as long as I can remember! I started as a date night sitter and slowly started taking on nannying responsibilities as I entered high school. After that I started working in childcare centers & absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I ran my own classroom on and off...
Susannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine...
Care member
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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.
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I come with a vast range of childcare, pet care and household experience. I have been a professional traveling nanny to the weekend babysitter. I am not accepting any frequent families at this time. I am available and active for house sitting / pet sitting requests for vacations or weekends three weeks or less in length of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly."
Stephen M.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an extremely dependable and passionate babysitter. I currently hold a full time job as a special educator working with children with developmental disabilities, and a part time job at a brewery. I have experience working with children ages two to six but have been around children as young as a year old. Additionally, I have...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I am a teacher looking for additional part-time work during my time off in the summer, and weekday afternoons/weekends during the school year. I have been a babysitter since I was 13 and have years of experience with all age groups. The youngest I've cared for has been 8 months old. I am also experienced in taking care of pets....
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a local health care professional (Audiologist). My other passions include theatre, reading, and kids!
Before moving here, I was a toddler classroom leader at my church's nursery, tutored middle school children, and was a nanny/date night sitter throughout graduate school.
I was responsible for: Knowing the developmental...
Ayris can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Melody G.
Brunswick, ME
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and honest.
I like working with kids because every child is different and unique in their own way! Getting the privilege to see the world through their eyes is a blessing. Everyday is a different day when you get to work with kids !
I'm looking for a part time job. I have a full...
Melody can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am 22 years old and have experience with newborns up to 7 years old and comfortable with older more sufficient children as well. I have done overnights with a newborn and most recently nannied for a family starting with a 5-month-old until she was almost 3 when I left for school. It would be great to fill some time while I...
Kelsi can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Erin, I live in Portland and am a born and raised Mainer! I'm a grad student at USM studying School Psychology so I am looking for some part time hours babysitting. My schedule is flexible so I'm willing to work with specific scheduling needs. I love doing fun, creative, crafty, outdoor, and imaginative things...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling
5.0
(1)
I am a 25-year-old living in Portland with a full time teaching job. I am looking for extra work during week nights and potential for some weekends. I am reliable, caring, educated and love children. I am currently getting my masters in special education. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah is an absolute sweetheart. She’s well rounded, loves kids, works super hard and is extremely efficient! She helped us around the house immensely! We love when Hannah’s around!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took wonderful care of our child. We are eager to have her...
Kimberly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a very happy and optimistic person with 4 years of childcare experience- I worked at an after school program through high school and spend my summers as a camp counselor for kindergarteners! I have also spent a decent amount of time babysitting. I am currently a college student and would love to get back into...
Aileen can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!"
Megan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!"
Audra F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a full time Occupational Therapist, looking for part-time work on the weekends and occasional Mondays. I have many years of experience caring for children and began my OT career in the pediatric field. I also have experience working with children with Autism and various other diagnosis. I would love to help in anyway that I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Emily is a calming presence with our two high energy toddlers. She does a great job at keeping them busy with activities and outdoor time. We have really enjoyed having her in our home."
Ashley R.
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeport, ME
Sarah H.
5.0
My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!
- Lindsey P.
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine household needs so that I could...
- Care member
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.
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
Kayla T.
5.0
Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly.
- Stephen M.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in Freeport, ME
Are part-time babysitters near me in Freeport, ME safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in Freeport, ME. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in Freeport, ME?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in Freeport, ME, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in Freeport, ME?
How much babysitters are paid near you in Freeport, ME depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in Freeport, ME is $18.00.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in Freeport, ME?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in Freeport, ME, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in Freeport, ME?
Part-time babysitters near you in Freeport, ME offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.