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Hello my name is Suzanne, but I go by my nick name Charley. I have always loved being around children. My experience ranges from care of cousins as infants, working an after school program with 80+ children, working a summer rec with children, to babysitting. I am CPR certified for children. I am trained in playground / play...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle L.
Standish, ME
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as hard working, trustworthy and caring.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Emily!
As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and following the parents' preferred communication method about their child's day or any issues that arise.
I believe that...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
4.6
(10)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
About Me
Hi! My name is Danessa D., and I'm a 22-year-old college student at Southern New Hampshire University, studying Education with a minor in Psychology. With over 10 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 12 years old, I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment.
I'm CPR and...
Danessa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Danessa was a great caregiver for our 16-month old. She was very punctual, friendly, and attentive. Despite it being the first time our daughter had a babysitter outside of immediate family, our daughter was very content being with her throughout the day. Danessa...
Alden P.
Leah S.
Gorham, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Leah and I am 27 years old. I am one of 9 children so I am used to taking care of kids. I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old, I've worked in preschools caring for children of all ages. I have also been a nanny where I helped with homework, carpool and light housekeeping.
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Leah is wonderful! She babysat our two girls while we had a parents night out and did a great job. Our girls loved her, our dog loved her, and she even emptied our dishwasher for us! Would absolutely hire her again."
Erin G.
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
I was born into a large family of eight children and started taking care of my siblings when I was 8 years old (It's usual/normal in my culture for elder siblings to help care for their younger siblings). Taking care of them was a part of my daily routine when I was not in school until I left for college; moreover, I am their...
Gentille can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Gentille is absolutely wonderful. She watched my four month old twins while she was on winter break from school. I was working from home, and Gentille was such a joy to have in our home. She fed the twins, read them books, encouraged them to do tummy time, helped...
Jenna H.
5.0
(2)
While I was in high school I cared for two families. Each family had two children 2 and 5 years old. I have had experience caring for both boys and girls. In college I babysat for a family of three; ages ranging from 2-10. My most recent experience has been caring for two children ages 5 and 8 in 2016-2017; helping get them...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly with teens, interact with younger children, and know that she's also an pet-owner and animal-lover. I'd definitely trust her...
Joelle G.
My childcare experience ranges from after school care provider and babysitter to outdoor school teacher. I love working with children they help remind you to find the joy in the little things! I have a completed minor in Special Education and have experience working with neurodiverse children.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Callista C.
Gray, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Callista. i've been babysitting for little over 2 years now. I also started working at an after school program last summer. I'm CPR/First Aid certified.
I'm comfortable with pets and picking up after the kiddos is no problem!
Callista can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Casey P.
Westbrook, ME
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Casey and I'm 24 years old. I have babysat many children my whole life, and am very comfortable with kids and pets! I just finished nannying my last family due to them transitioning to school, and I was with them for 2 years. It was 2 kiddos, a young boy who was 9 months (now 2) and a young girl who was 2 (now 4). Before...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
I am super fun and energetic! Looking for evening and weekend babysitting. I have experience with all ages in daycare and at home settings. I'm CPR and First Aid certified. I love outdoor and screen free activities!
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shawna F.
Raymond, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving, Fun, And Responsible Nanny With Many Years Of Experience With All Ages!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Shawna and I have been a professional nanny and household manager for the past 18 years. I have been fortunate to work with many wonderful families in the Southern Maine area providing care for all ages of children from newborn to school aged. I began my work with children where I grew up in Scarborough babysitting...
Shawna can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
I have worked with children for 20 years. I have experience with children from newborn to high school age. I have worked in formal daycare settings, summer camps and in private homes as a nanny. I've worked as a nanny for 4 different families. I enjoy doing crafts and planning fun activities for the kids in my care.
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Meaghan O.
Windham, ME
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated and passionate professional with over a decade of experience in Early Childhood Education. Throughout my career I have had the privilege of working with children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old, fostering their growth and development during these crucial early years. My journey in education has also...
Meaghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Emily B.
Raymond, ME
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, stimulating environment for children to thrive. With three years of childcare experience, I've had the joy of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily and make their days...
Maddy B.
Gorham, ME
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Nanny Job For The Months Of June-August! CPR Certified.
Hi! My name is Maddy and I am a senior nursing student at the University of Maine who loves families, children of all ages, and pets. I am CPR and CNA certified.
I have a verified background through Verified Credentials, 3+ references, and a completed resume.
I have lived in Southern Maine my entire life and grew up with a...
Maddy can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Renata V.
Windham, ME
$24-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, and patient.
I love working with children because I love their energy, their curiosity and I love to watch them grow into new developmental skills. I am an ECE student and on my way to becoming a teacher for preschool-6th grade. I have for 2 years worked with...
Madyson P.
Gorham, ME
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun, and hardworking.
I like working with kids because they're fun and I have always been around them, since I have a big family and I am the oldest. I also have a passion for helping others and helping take care of others.
I started working with kids when I was about 10 years old. I...
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Standish, ME
Danessa D.
5.0
I hired Danessa for part-time babysitting in October and still use her when I can. She babysits my 3 year old, and also helps with rides for my 12 and 14 year old.
Danessa is an absolute joy. She is energetic and so playful with my toddler. It's hard to find someone who really plays with the kids,...
- Care member
Leah S.
5.0
Leah is wonderful! She babysat our two girls while we had a parents night out and did a great job. Our girls loved her, our dog loved her, and she even emptied our dishwasher for us! Would absolutely hire her again.
- Erin G.
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.
- Care member
Julie B.
5.0
Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Elizabeth B.
Gentille R.
5.0
Gentille was our nanny for 3 months when our kids were 1 and 3. She is amazing! She is warm, caring, reliable, and maintains her sense of humor even when there is chaos all around her.
- Kara W.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Standish, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Standish, ME?
You can review 3 after school babysitter profiles near you in Standish, 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 Standish, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Standish, ME is $23.33. 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 Standish, 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 Standish, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Standish, 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 Standish, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Standish, ME?
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