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I love being around children. They are the future. In high school, I volunteered to take care of children in after-school programs. Reading to children, playing music with children, exercise, housework, pet care, and fun are what I'm all about.
Hayley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Cassandra L.
Farmington, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have around 2 years of experience in formal childhood caregiving/education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm currently enrolled at The University of Maine Farmington with a major in Elementary Education. While home on vacations, I work in a K-8 school, and I have been babysitting since I was...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I grew up with three younger siblings and many cousins. I've had plenty of babysitting experience. I enjoy being around kiddos and love crafting.
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Cassandra B.
Readfield, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap before daycare started and we couldn't have asked for a better nanny. Even though baby twins can be a lot for many people, she...
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My experience caring for children started when I was 13 years old babysitting for a family I lived next to. I babysat two twin boys that were 5 years old, and their 3-year-old sister for about four years or so. Ive been consistently babysitting throughout the years ever since then. As soon as I turned 16 I started working at All...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Laurie L.
Jay, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Laurie. I have 4 children from ages 2-20. I enjoy doing hands on activities with children such as crafts and outdoor activities. I am a big believer in reading often with children, and am not a huge fan of them having too much time with electronics. My work experience includes that of my own experience as a mother of...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Farmington, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Farmington, ME?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Farmington, ME to get an idea of what types of babysitting services sitters in your area offer. For example, some after school babysitters may be comfortable picking up your children from school or cooking dinner for your family while your children do their homework at the kitchen table.
How much does it cost to hire an after school babysitter near me in Farmington, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Farmington, ME is $16.67. It’s worth noting that these rates can vary depending on years of experience and how many children you have, amongst other factors.
How can I find an after school babysitter near me in Farmington, ME?
If you need after school care for your children, you can hire a babysitter who you can rely on to pick up your children from school or to meet them at your house when they get home from school. You can search for after school babysitters near you in Farmington, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Farmington, ME to watch my children between when they get off school and I get off work?
Whether you work in the home or out of the home, you likely need care for your children for a few hours after school while you wrap up your work day. This is when hiring an after school babysitter near you in Farmington, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Farmington, ME?
We ask all after school babysitters on Care.com to complete an annual background check known as a CareCheck. If an after school babysitter completes a CareCheck, they have a badge on their profile that notes the date the background check was run. We strongly recommend you do your own due diligence to ensure you feel comfortable with the after school babysitter you hire by interviewing them, asking for references, and running an independent background check before you hire a sitter near you in Farmington, ME.