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Dionne P.
South Gardiner, ME
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am hoping to find some childcare opportunities here that will allow me to work part-time.
I have decades of child care experience from occasional babysitting, to nannying for families with differing age groups and needs.
I would love to get to know your family and continue growing my childcare experience!
Dionne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I am an experienced babysitter. I have worked with 4 different families as well as worked at a daycare in high school for years. I am a senior in college and looking for a summer job while I wait for my fiance to come back from deployment.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Khamren G.
Hallowell, ME
$14-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Khamren I am 22 years old and I have 4 years in the childcare field and absolutely love it, I started working in the childcare field right after high-school because I needed a job and came to realize I loved working in this field, I love being able to make a difference in a child's life and to be able to help them...
Khamren can also help with: Craft assistance
Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated this past year from University of Maine at Augusta, with a Bachelors Degree in Mental Health and a human Services with a focus in family and children! I have a 11-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since she was in diapers and I have had quite a few babysitting , cleaning and pet sitting...
Ciera can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She was always on time and was very good about staying in communication."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Amy is lovely. She is punctual, proactive and calm. She is very skilled with young children and engages them in appropriate play and learning activities. We only wish she could stay with us around the clock!!"
Elizabeth C.
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
(11)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, 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...
Care member
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
Olivia W.
Waldoboro, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 18 years of experience caring for children, from newborns to young teenagers. I also have experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I love reading to children, singing songs and helping build vocabulary, working on gross and fine motor skills, and spending...
Olivia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best...
Jennifer W.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...
Marlley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
" Marlley took care of our children several times. She was very easy to get in touch with, communicated well, responded quickly to messages. She was always on time or early and met the kids with a big smile. She is very warm and personable. She works hard to...
Lia T.
Kassidy B.
Vassalboro, ME
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Warm And Experienced Mom And Occupational Therapist Looking To Welcome 2 Kiddos Into Our Home.
Hi there! I'm Kassidy, a mom to a 19-month-old and a pediatric occupational therapist with 4 years of experience. I'm excited to offer a warm, loving environment in my home where your child will receive the care and attention they need. I'm looking to welcome 1-2 children into our daily routine, providing them with a structured...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mariah R.
Augusta, ME
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 7 years and feel honored to support families in my community. My journey began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that reinforced my passion for caring for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to engage with kids while ensuring their safety and well-being. I understand...
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...
Cassandra B.
Augusta, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a private music teacher who loves children and enjoys teaching, creativity, and nature! I am looking for a summer nanny position for June through the third week of August. Though I do not have experience as a nanny, I have taught children for 10 years and cared for them through babysitting and nursery. I am a...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
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
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I like working with kids because I never got to experience the fun-filled adventures of childhood. I still act like a child too so I can get down to their level of understanding.
I started working with kids the start of high school. I have a set of twin baby sisters (age 4) and a younger sister (age 2) that I helped raise when...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Babysitting/Childcare - I have 5+ years with children. I've worked in many daycares, preschools, Headstarts and other childcare centers. I have two young kids of my own. I CPR/first aid certified. Im also CNA/CRMA/MA. I have a pretty good "medical" background.
Adelina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Fawn H.
Augusta, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My love for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents...
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in South Gardiner, ME
Ciera C.
5.0
Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She was always on time and was very good about staying in communication.
- Care member
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is lovely. She is punctual, proactive and calm. She is very skilled with young children and engages them in appropriate play and learning activities. We only wish she could stay with us around the clock!!
- Elizabeth C.
Cassandra B.
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 fed, played, and most importantly...
- Care member
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
Olivia W.
5.0
Olivia is the kindest, most empathetic caregiver. She worked with us through a major separation anxiety issue with our baby, providing calm, gentle care even when he was the opposite. She anticipates needs, adapts to the children, and in general is the best caregiver I can imagine. We love having...
- Jennifer W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in South Gardiner, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in South Gardiner, ME?
You can review 1 after school babysitter profiles near you in South Gardiner, 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 South Gardiner, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in South Gardiner, ME is $23.00. 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 South Gardiner, 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 South Gardiner, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in South Gardiner, 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 South Gardiner, ME can really come in handy.
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