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60 babysitters are listed in Wells, ME
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Wells, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have been a nanny for over 10 years and I love spending my time watching your little ones grow and learn. I have a degree in physical education, and a passion for travel and the outdoors. I have been living in Maine for the past few years nannying for a family in Kennebunkport. I am looking for part or full time work...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!"
Rebecca M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
30 years experience in early childhood education which includes Director of a pre-school program in addition to pre-school and Kindergarten classroom head-teacher experience.
Having fun, being kind, while being safe is my primary focus.
Judyth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Chloe E.
Wells, ME
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Chloe, and I love caring for children. As one of 5 kids myself I began helping to care for my younger siblings at an early age! In high school I completed our Early Childhood Education vocational program, working in a PreK environment and also student teaching in a kindergarten classroom. I have been...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We have hired Chloe to care for our children on multiple occasions over the past several years. She is extremely mature, dependable, and responsible. She is very creative and attentive with our children. Our kids love her and they follow her directions without...
Shelby C.
Katarina N.
Wells, ME
$21-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am looking for two families interested in beginning a nanny share asap. I have over 10 years of experience caring for children, ranging from newborns up to 12 years old. Previously, I was providing childcare for a family with two boys, ages 4 and 20 months. I was responsible for meals, school drop-offs/ pickups, planning...
Katarina can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Trustline Certified
First Aid
5.0
"My girls loved Katarina. She was always on time and very flexible."
Crystal M.
I grew up with two younger brothers who have always called me their "second mom", as caregiving is something that's always been an innate trait within me that I inherited from my wonderful mom and grandmother! I absolutely love babysitting and adore children. Aside from my own two brothers, I have been babysitting other children...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Hi there, I'm Erin! I am a 2022 graduate from Westfield State University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have had several babysitting/ nannying jobs in the past and have always been passionate about working with children. I have also been a camp counselor, a swim instructor, a daycare assistant, and I...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Have years of experience caring for children. Just looking for part time work or here and there to help out families!
Experienced, Fun-loving Babysitter/Nanny Available for Part-time Care
Hello families! I'm a dedicated and responsible college student currently back in Maine for the summer, offering babysitting and nanny services. Having coached gymnastics in the past, I have extensive experience working with children of various age groups,...
Shaelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Donna M.
Wells, ME
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Hospital Administrator. Previously Owned Daycare Business, Mother Of 2 Adult Children.
I am recently retired from hospital administrator position in a cancer setting. I previously owned/operated a daycare business for 3 years. I have two adult children. I am competent to care for an infant and would enjoy a part time position.
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
30 years of public school teaching in Early Childhood Education. Literacy Specialist for 9 years.
Also worked as a day care Director with children ages 3 to 7.
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Jillian C.
Wells, ME
$22-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jillian! I am currently a Junior at the University of Maine. Growing up I've always enjoyed taking care of my younger siblings and in October 2021 I started working at a daycare. I absolutely loved it and I've worked in daycares since (I also have some nanny experience as well). Along with working at a daycare I am also a...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily W.
Wells, ME
$17-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a compassionate, caring and fun loving college student looking to make some extra money. I have about four years of working experience. I have worked as a farm hand, babysitter, campground activity's associate, deli associate, and a service leader at a grocery store. My passions include, child and animal care,...
Delaney H.
Wells, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney and I have been babysitting since I was 14. Besides spending many days with my two nieces, I have also had many different baby sitting jobs watching different ages and genders. I love being outdoors and spending time having fun. I have been CPR centerfield twice is in the past. I've babysat multiple kids...
I have about 10 years of experience. I can help with cooking and meal preparation to provide dinner for any child. I am in graduate school for occupational therapy and am preparing for my fieldwork experience at a school. I have been babysitting children from ages 0months-10 years old and love to encourage a fun play...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Mackenzie F.
Wells, ME
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have over 5 years of experience babysitting children of many different ages. I am a college graduate from UNH and became a Certified Therapeutic Horseback Riding Instructor. As an instructor, I teach people with varied disabilities and special needs how to ride horses. Since lessons discontinue in the winter, I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sydney P.
Wells, ME
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Looking For Full Or Part Time Nanny Or Sitter Positions Any Age!
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old who LOVES kids. I've been watching kids since I was 13 years old. I have 6 siblings and half are younger. I've always been the family member and friend to babysit kids and I have years of experience with dog sitting as well! I have experience with all types of age ranges from a couple months all the way to...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin S.
Wells, ME
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Erin! I am a 2022 graduate from Westfield State University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have had several babysitting/nanny jobs in the past and have always been passionate about working with children. I have also been a camp counselor, a swim instructor, a daycare assistant, and I most...
Susan C.
Wells, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Tutoring For Early Childhood - Grades K - Grade 2 ... Very Flexible
Retired teacher with 29 years of teaching experience in public schools in Maine and Massachusetts. Eight years as a Literacy Specialist. Masters Degree in Reading and Language. I am looking for part time work with a flexible schedule.
Hi I'm a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with a knack for creating joyful and engaging environments. I love helping others, and I'm known for my creativity, reliability, and positive attitude. I believe in treating everyone with respect and kindness. I have experience with various age groups but do have more experience...
Skills:
Early Education
I have cared for many dogs for family members and friends. I have also lived with 4 dogs for the past year, one American Eskimo and two shelties. I am interested in dog-sitting and dog walking.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Wells, ME
Alexis G.
5.0
Lexi is wonderful! She is great with kids and has a lot of patience! She is really creative with coming up with activities for the kids! She would be an excellent hire!
- Rebecca M.
Chloe E.
5.0
We have hired Chloe to care for our children on multiple occasions over the past several years. She is extremely mature, dependable, and responsible. She is very creative and attentive with our children. Our kids love her and they follow her directions without hesitation.
Most importantly,...
- Shelby C.
Katarina N.
5.0
Katarina has taken great care of my 2 boys. I have a very high energy 3 year old and an attention-loving baby, and she easily manages either or both. She is reliable, flexible, and communicative. She puts thought into her interactions with the kids and goes above and beyond to create structure,...
- Rox N.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wells, ME:
How can I find a Wells babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Wells, ME can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 34 babysitters in Wells, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Wells, ME?
The average rate for Wells, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.26 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Wells, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wells, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Wells, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Wells, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.