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60 after school babysitters are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby after school babysitters is 7 years
After school babysitters in Sanford, ME
Bree J.
Alfred, ME
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! My name's Bree, I'm 22 and currently work as a professional house cleaner. I'm fully vaccinated and actively practice covid safety through my job- your child's health and safety is my top priority :) I've always loved kids and would love to help you with yours! I'm happy to cook and clean when necessary and love pets...
Bree can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Dorothy P.
Alfred, ME
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting for 3 years on and off, just home for the summer from school and looking for some extra hours!
Dorothy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Hannah.
I am 31 years old and recently relocated back to New England, after 10 years living in Florida.
I was born and raised in northeastern Connecticut, but my family has retired in the lakes region of new hampshire.
I went to school at Southeastern University where I received my degree in elementary education with a...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah is a natural when it comes to caring for children. She is creative, loving, patient, and children are drawn to her because she has a genuine, sincere heart for meeting the needs of children in her care. I highly recommend her if you are in need of a care...
Marcia H.
Gitte W.
Saco, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Engaged Babysitter Available For Afternoon And Evening/Overnight Hours
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
Thank you for visiting here.
As a mother of two children - one 27 and one 21 years old - I have enjoyed many hours raising and learning from children, both from my kids as well as from the wonderful friends my children brought into our lives. I have learned that each child has something to teach us, adults.
I am...
Gitte can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Anna and I live in Biddeford, ME. I have a masters degree in Educational Psychology and work as a Special Education Teacher at an autism preschool. I am a very responsible, trust worthy and an attentive adult with many years of babysitting/ child care under my belt. I am also CPR/first aid/AED certified, along...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Anna has been truly helpful to our family. She cares for our toddler with skill and joy. We were unsure how our daughter would take to someone else putting her down for bed, but Anna took care and read a few extra stories.
I would recommend her to anyone...
Ken C.
Alexa B.
Rollinsford, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have worked in childcare most of my adult life. I started as a babysitter at 12 years old. At 14, I worked at a children's art studio. At 17, I was a part time nanny for about a year. I then received a full time position as an Infant Teacher. After 2 years I became a nanny and have been nannying ever since! I have...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Alexa was amazing- was prompt at arrival and the kids (4, 2, and 2) were instantly drawn to her. She sent photos of the kids and texted when they were in bed (on time!). Toy room and dishes were also clean when we returned. Will definitely have her watch the...
Kerri C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alisabeth, and I go by Lilly. I am 25 years old with 10 years of experience working with children aged 6 weeks to 16 years old. I started out my child care experience as a recreation summer camp counselor and an after school counselor. I then gained more experience as a lead teacher in a small in-home daycare....
Alisabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dezi! I have 7 years experience with children from new born to 13+. Experience with 5+ children at a time, including new born. I've worked for both long term and short term families. I have certifications in early child care courses, CPR and first aid certified. I have experience with autistic and disabled...
Dezi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Dezi is fantastic. She is remarkable energetic, capable, creative, kind and so easy to be around. In the few weeks she's worked with us, I've had multiple friends who've seen her with my children approach me and comment on how wonderful she is with them. Just today...
Henry H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 27 years old and I've been working in the early Education field for about 6 years now. In my 6 years of experience I've been fortunate enough to work with ages 6weeks to 5 years of age. I'm looking to babysit for the right family on occasion. Please feel free to message me.
**Side note, I'm a teacher and would love to work...
Lilly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've babysat newborns up to 12-year-olds. I'm an active 24-year-old who loves all sports and being outdoors. I am very easy-going when it comes to doing what the kid(s) want to do. I love music, dancing, swimming, the beach, or simply putting a sprinkler out on the lawn. I also am a fan of just hanging out inside coloring,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia has been great with my twins, which takes a lot of energy. She definitely enjoys her time taking care of young ones and cares a lot about them. Even my toddler gets excited when Olivia arrives."
Margaret W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI, for the past 5 years I have had several different childcare experiences. I worked for a year in a daycare in the newborn room. I then decided to go privately and work for various families in Gray, Windham, Saco, and kennebunk. I love to be outdoors, play games, read, I can cook and so much more! I hope to hear from you soon!...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah was great with our daughter. She was also very helpful with cleaning around the house. She brought her son with her who is an adorable little baby, and she did a great job juggling both kids. Unfortunately, she lives an hour away so we had to find someone...
Adina M.
5.0
(4)
I was a stay-at-home mom to my 3 (now adult) children. When they were young I provided after-school care in my home. When they grew older I did odd jobs to supplement the family income. This allowed me to shuttle them to their activities and attend their games. I worked as a substitute teacher and as a paraprofessional at...
Leslie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
5.0
"We were fortunate enough to have Leslie as a caregiver for our kids from a few months old to ages six and four. Her grace and patience with children is remarkable. She values teaching children in a way that is the most beneficial for them to grow as people. She...
Bonnie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the mother of 4 wonderful kids, ages 25-32 and grandmother to 3 adorable and active boys ages 1-11 years old! I moved to Maine three years ago. Before that I had an in home child care in which I cared for infants to 3 or 4 years old for several years. I prefer to take care of infants to 2 years old. I am a nurturer by...
Donna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna was my son's primary daycare provider for the first 3 years of his life, and he adores her and her family so! We still see her on occasion :-) even though he is now in preschool (soon pre-K, they grow up so quick!!). We loved working with Donna, as she is...
Sarah W.
Kristin C.
Dover, NH
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun Loving Experienced Caregiver Looking For Wonderful Children To Care For Full Or Part-time.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Kristin, I am a caregiver of both children and the elderly. I have allot of childcare experience. Starting at age 12 I began babysitting the neighborhood kids and loved it. When I was 16 I worked at a summer kids program in Hudson, MA ages ranged from pre k through fourth grade. I continued babysitting for friends and...
Kristin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"She is a very positive and helpful person. She is there when you need her she always caring and very reliable and helps any way she can. She is a great person to be around can always count on her."
Christina M.
Mary F.
York, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with kids since I started babysitting at 12 years old. I've worked with children 0-14yrs including babysitting, nannying for a newborn and her 2-year-old sister, working as a wilderness camp counselor, and most recently working on the medical team at an residential treatment facility. In these roles I have worked...
Mary can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mary watched our 2 young children for 2 years, starting when they were aged 1&3. She was available for evenings and for days daycare was closed. She is fun, organized, dependable and very easy to work with. She took great care of our children and I would absolutely...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I am currently working as a full time Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Biddeford, but am looking to occupy my time on weekends and weeknights. I am very active and outgoing. I enjoy being outside with my two dogs as much as possible. I look forward to meeting you!
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki has been our family's babysitter at least twice weekly for the past 6 years. My kids are 6 and 9 and they love her. She is friendly, fun, responsible and trustworthy. She is active and engaged. I have no hesitation recommending her."
Tracy G.
I don't have experience working with kids other than family but I would like to get into the babysitter business, you gotta start somewhere! I can work after school and on Saturdays. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, although I do have my license I am not able to drive with anyone in my car until...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a 24-year-old with a bachelors in health sciences. I am currently attending nursing school and will graduate with my BSN. I have 3 years experience in a daycare setting of ages 3 months- 4 years and have also been a part-time nanny for a few families on this app! I was my little sister's after school caregiver for 4...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I've nannied over the years since I was in college. I'm now in my mid 30's and well seasoned - I consider myself a childless cool mom :) I'm comfortable working with everyone from newborns, to grade school wilds, to after the school teens.
I'm outgoing and responsible by nature; I am structured but can also go with the...
Teague can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madalynn S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a local college student who used to babysit and dog sit in high school looking to get back into it. I have worked with my towns after school Rec program and sleep away summer camps giving me a good range of children I've worked with giving me patience and a good level of attentiveness.
Madalynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Sanford, ME
Hannah V.
5.0
Hannah was great! She showed up on time, was pleasant, has a great personality but most of all my girls loved her! Definitely would hire her again!!
- Dawn E.
Gitte W.
5.0
I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's hosted in her home over the years...
- Lauren B.
Anna R.
5.0
Anna has been truly helpful to our family. She cares for our toddler with skill and joy. We were unsure how our daughter would take to someone else putting her down for bed, but Anna took care and read a few extra stories.
I would recommend her to anyone seeking a fun and loving care giver.
- Ken C.
Alexa B.
5.0
Alexa was amazing- was prompt at arrival and the kids (4, 2, and 2) were instantly drawn to her. She sent photos of the kids and texted when they were in bed (on time!). Toy room and dishes were also clean when we returned. Will definitely have her watch the kids again :-)
- Kerri C.
Dezi L.
5.0
Dezi is exceptional and truly attentive to our little one. I wholeheartedly recommend her and only wish she had been available when my older child was younger. She is an absolute treasure as a nanny!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Sanford, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Sanford, ME?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Sanford, ME is $22.00. 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 Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME.