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I am a pediatric nurse with over 15 years of childcare experience including daycare settings, babysitting and nannying through college. I have 2 children of my own and am home for the summer on maternity leave! Looking for evenings where I could bring a newborn but leave my toddler with my husband! Could also do daytime Tuesdays...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mikala G.
Topsham, ME
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Miky, I am 18 and out of high school. I have my own car and am looking for 30-40 hours a week. I have assisted in a preschool classroom but have never done in-home care. In addition to pre-school age kids, I have also coached the Summer Topsham Youth Recreational Track team (which includes ages 7-15). I have worked as...
Mikala can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Ana U.
Brunswick, ME
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a 19-year-old part time college student, looking for odd jobs. I'm patient when it comes to childcare. I was a go-to babysitter for families over the years, and have a 8-year-old sister. I was changing diapers at 11! I know the importance of providing a safe and fun environment for kids.
I respect parents decisions on...
Audrey C.
Cumberland Center, ME
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Audrey . I graduated from Greely High School in 2024 and am a current freshman at Penn State. I'm studying on the pre med track and am on their varsity swim team. I have been babysitting since freshman year of high school and teaching swim lessons since then as well. I'm passionate about working with kids and...
Audrey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Kayla W.
Harpswell, ME
$28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there, I am a professional, creative, nurturing individual looking to work with a loving family. I have my degree from SNHU and currently teach at a local elementary school. I have also completed many babysitting jobs in which we created fun lasting memories while learning new knowledge. I've always enjoyed finding different...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Julia B.
Cumberland Center, ME
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very creative, fun, loving, and nurturing person. I enjoy spending time outside and making crafts, baking, and cooking. I have experience with children ages infant to preteen. I am very organized while being able to adapt to any situation. With my supervision, your children would be provided with a safe and stable...
Julia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I am 24 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 4. I just graduated with my finance degree, but I have a passion for...
Kelsi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emma G.
Brunswick, ME
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always loved working with children, and have been doing so since I was a very young teenager. From babysitting children ages 6 months-15 years, to being a camp counselor, and now working professionally with children as a farm based educator, it's always been a great joy of mine! I love the colorful imagination of a young...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a creative, patient, and reliable person who has experience working with children for approximately 5 years. I have worked with kids of all ages, from infants to young teens. I worked in a daycare, babysat all summer, and spent 200 hours volunteering in elementary classrooms. With me, your kids will always have...
Isabella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
I have experience babysitting children of all ages and all different personalities. I am willing to help run errands and pick up around the house. I have worked with special needs children in school and am fairly comfortable with it. I love to watch children's personalities blossom and understand that it takes some children time...
Nichelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Karla S.
Yarmouth, ME
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Karla, I am 25 years old, have my own car, and absolutely adore kids. I love reading, art, and taking walks in nature. Experience: I have 4 younger siblings, I did volunteer work at Rowe Elementary, and worked at Reiche Elementary, I have worked in two daycares as a floater (infants to preschool ages), and have...
Karla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Allison T.
Topsham, ME
$15-50/hr • 18 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom who is currently proving care to two other children. One of the children is leaving so I will have an opening starting September 3rd. I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of children. With 18 years of experience, I have the knowledge and skills to...
Hello! My name is Jessie and I specialize in supporting busy families or individuals with their household needs. I offer a range of services that fall under the categories of chores, errands, organization, planning, and cleaning. A lot of families can feel swamped under the list of weekly responsibilities, and things either get...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(2)
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old fun loving caregiver with thorough childcare experience. I'm the oldest of 6 siblings, and have been caring for children professionally for 15+ years. Throughout high school and college I babysat for multiple families. Most of the families I've worked for kept me as their main sitter for years, welcoming...
Erin can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Our family was lucky to have Erin as a caregiver for our girls. As a young family, I was hesitant at first to leave my kids with anyone but family… once I met Erin I was put at ease. She has a natural affinity for children and made the transition as smooth as...
Care member
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Haley A.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Nice to meet you! My name is Haley, I am a junior at the University of Southern Maine studying Psychology. I am 20 years old. I enjoy swimming, hiking, reading, and cooking. Most of my time is spent studying, but otherwise, I am working my part-time job as a server or spending time with friends. I grew up babysitting my cousins,...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Haley has cared for our baby girl since she was 3 months old. She treated her like her own and did an amazing job bonding and interacting with her. She was very easy to communicate with and helped me a lot while I was getting back to work. Haley also helped us with...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied 9 families and love my profession! I raised my own two and taught for 20 yrs. I'm warm, friendly, organized, fun, and sensitive to personalities and needs. State fingerprinted, background checked, certified Infant/Child CPR/1st aid, great references.
As of mid to late November, I will be available on...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laurie is full of energy and fun, perfect for little ones! I also appreciate how reliable and responsive she is. "
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5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services -
Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...
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Cora L.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
Cora can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Freeport, ME
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...
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Erin F.
5.0
Erin was our nanny for over 2.5 years and I can not recommend her enough! She started with our family when our oldest was 3 months old; her calm & caring energy immediately put me at ease. She always prioritized outdoor time with our girls, loved to read and listen to music with them. The girls...
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Haley A.
5.0
Haley has cared for our baby girl since she was 3 months old. She treated her like her own and did an amazing job bonding and interacting with her. She was very easy to communicate with and helped me a lot while I was getting back to work. Haley also helped us with cleaning, grocery shopping,...
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Laurie W.
5.0
Laurie is full of energy and fun, perfect for little ones! I also appreciate how reliable and responsive she is.
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Corinne W.
5.0
Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her again.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Freeport, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Freeport, ME?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Freeport, ME is $23.25. 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Freeport, 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 Freeport, ME.