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4.5
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have grown up around children my whole life. Since the age of 13 I have been helping to care for small children. I have 8 cousins, and I helped to care for 5 of them since newborn age. The oldest of the 5 is now 13. I am a proud aunt of an 8-month-old baby girl. I have been helping to care for her since birth. I have a special...
Amber can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Saved me when I was without care. Kiddo loved her. Had activities planned, and made sure he was tired out. She helped continue toilet training, which was amazing. Would highly recommend to anyone."
Josie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone! My name is Elizabeth, but the kids call me Lizzie. I love children and hope to work with them for years to come!
My nannying journey began with a family that I stayed with for 8 years! I loved every second of it.
I have extensive experience with children of all ages. I have been a Sunday school teacher at my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elizabeth's passion is children, and she is a natural caregiver. She has a great understanding of children's needs and abilities of all ages and is nurturing, loving, and fun to be around. My children enjoy having her care for them as do I. I have found that she...
Melissa W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophmore living at the University of New England. All throughout high school I worked as a part-time nanny for a family of six, they had three boys and a girl and while I was caring for them their ages ranged from 2-12. I would work every day after school and on weekends helping with meals, carpool, homework...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Starting 2023 I will be available for from 9 a.m. til 2 p.m. ******
I am a very dedicated mother. I love working with children. I would like to make extra money helping other parents as well. I used to take care of children since I was 14 years old. My mom was a foster parent and we were 5 siblings and 4 foster kids. A total...
Eva can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Eva responded so quickly to my inquiries. I hired her on the spot. She arrived promptly. She was wonderful with my daughter. She engaged with my daughter and even did my dishes! I would recommend Eva to everyone."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked in the childcare field for about nine years. I have cared for infants as young as 2 months old and teenagers up to 15 years old, including many ages in between. I have learned so much about caring for children during my multiple...
Marika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marika looks after my 17 month old daughter a few hours per week. She is fun, loving and energetic. I really appreciate her playful spirit and that she can keep up with my toddler!"
Ananda T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I have worked with infants, twins, families with 1 child up to 4 children, toddler groups as well as kindergarten age groups. I have been a professional nanny for 5 years. My recent positions include working with a 4-year-old and a 2-year-old...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"While on vacation Megan watched our 2 kids ages 2 and 6. She was fantastic with them and they got excited to see her when she would come over to watch them. Nothing but a positive experience."
Carrie H.
Nicolette K.
Union, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available Nights (after Seven P.M.) And Weekends (Sat And Sun) Caregiver/Tutor Available Immediately
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nicki and I recently bought my first home in Middleton NH. I have been working with children of all ages professionally for 20 years. In the past I have worked as a paraprofessional in the schools, an English teacher in Japan, and a BHP in a preschool working one-on-one with children with disabilities. I...
Nicolette can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nicolette is a positive, responsible, compassionate, and reliable nanny. She took care of my two children ages 2 and 4 part time for just about a year (and my kiddos are high energy). My children love her very much and she is still my go to gal if I need coverage."
Carla V.
4.7
(3)
Hi there!
I am a caring, responsible Nanny who offers part-time, after school and weekend availability. I'm friendly, energetic, and inspired to help children become happy and healthy. I am capable in creating schedules, following commitments, and maintaining routines. I am a trustworthy Nanny focused on remaining receptive to...
Hillary can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Hillary is a wonderful person who loves kids "
Trish M.
Hello! I am a career child care provider currently looking for a nanny position, preferably to start in February or March.
I have a bachelor's in psychology, have completed multiple courses in child psychology, behavior, and development, and I have over 20 years of experience caring for kids aged 0-10. My child care philosophy...
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked in a daycare for 3 years, working with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have a 7-year-old, so there is never a dull moment or a time where I am not answering questions or doing something child involved. I like to be busy and have fun, so kids definitely fit that criteria!
I currently work Tuesdays, Thursday...
Ali can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hannah M.
Lebanon, ME
$10/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Daycare Teacher Looking For Something Part-time
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Hannah and I'm happy you're here! I have many years of experience watching the children of family members and family friends. I also have 2 years experience being a nanny for 3 separate family. I have a soft spot for younger kids and love infants, even taking care of twins during those years. I have worked at a...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent weekend nanny reviews from local parents in Alfred, ME
Amber P.
5.0
Amber was phenomenal and came in with the clutch when I had a last minute childcare need for my two children. Both kids had a lot of fun and Amber was very professional. I highly recommend!
- Liz W.
Elizabeth G.
5.0
Elizabeth's passion is children, and she is a natural caregiver. She has a great understanding of children's needs and abilities of all ages and is nurturing, loving, and fun to be around. My children enjoy having her care for them as do I. I have found that she is willing to help out in other...
- Melissa W.
Eva S.
5.0
Eva is a wonderful childcare provider!
She is kind, caring and has a positive attitude. She’s always on time and is willing to help with housework! She prepares meals for my daughter, actively plays with her and sends me updates through out the day. I would definitely recommend her to my family and...
- Care member
Marika D.
5.0
Marika helped care for our two children during spring 2020. She was reliable and provided excellent childcare. She patiently comforted our infant and engaged our pre-schooler with imaginative play,
- Diana Z.
Megan G.
5.0
While on vacation Megan watched our 2 kids ages 2 and 6. She was fantastic with them and they got excited to see her when she would come over to watch them. Nothing but a positive experience.
- Carrie H.
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FAQs for finding a weekend nanny near you in Alfred, ME
Where can I find a weekend nanny near me in Alfred, ME?
To find a weekend nanny near you in Alfred, ME, you can search through 1 weekend nanny profiles to learn more about their hourly rates and to check out reviews from families who worked with them in the past.
How much does it cost to hire a weekend nanny near me in Alfred, ME?
How much it costs to hire a weekend nanny near you in Alfred, ME depends on a few factors. To start, it will cost much more to hire a nanny for a whole weekend than to hire one for a few hours, so it can be helpful to plan your budget around how much care you need for a weekend—especially if you want them to spend the night. Rates can vary due to factors like their years of experience and where you live, but typically weekend nanny rates near you are $15.00 per hour.
What questions should I ask in an interview when looking for a weekend nanny near me in Alfred, ME?
To start, it can help to ask a potential weekend nanny, when interviewing candidates near you in Alfred, ME, about their availability to make sure they can work the hours you need. Then, it’s a good idea to ask about their experience and how they would handle certain situations—such as resolving a fight between siblings. It can also be a good idea to ask them if they have any references you can contact.
What types of responsibilities do weekend nannies near me in Alfred, ME take on?
When you hire a nanny on weekends, you can ask them to tackle a variety of different responsibilities. Alongside taking care of your children, they may be willing to help with cooking or light housework (like doing the kids’ laundry). Asking what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on is another great topic to bring up in an interview. You can review 1 profiles for weekend nanny near you in Alfred, ME to get an idea of what responsibilities they tend to handle.
How can I safely hire a weekend nanny near me in Alfred, ME?
All weekend nannies near you in Alfred, ME found on Care.com are asked to complete a CareCheck, which is an annual background check. Their profile will have a badge on it that states if they completed this background check and when they completed it. However, we strongly advise you take your own steps to safely hire a weekend nanny, such as doing your own independent background check and requesting references from other families they worked with.
Ratings for Alfred, ME weekend nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Weekend Nannies in Alfred, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 11 listed weekend nannies.