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After school babysitters in Topsham, ME
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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
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...
5.0
(1)
I have years of experience working with children in a variety of settings to include running my own daycare, providing mental health supports as a BHP and Children's Case Manager, to my current position in education in mainstream schools and Special Ed programs. I am creative, love to support children in their interests and am...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Melissa is fantastic with the kids! She is always engaged and energetic. She incorporates games, learning and lots of laughing. My children love her!"
Betsy R.
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am looking for part time nannying jobs or babysitting opportunities. In my junior year of high school, I completed a class in Early childhood, in which I taught in a Preschool for a year, completed a 6 week student teaching position in a kindergarten classroom. I attended school for 2 years, making...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Taylor has such a sweet, kind personality. Always extremely patient with my children. She can handle all 3 of them at once! Amazing!"
Kendra B.
Emily B.
Bath, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Looking For My Next Great Long Term Full-time Position
5.0
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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Born and raised in the Midwest, I am the oldest of 3, and working with children has always been a very natural and intuitive role for me. I have a Bachelor s Degree in Elementary Education and Psychology, 3 years teaching/coaching experience in a Chicago Public School, 15+ years of professional nanny experience (live-in and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is fantastic with our 4 month old. Our daughter is very picky about who she feels comfortable with, but she took to Emily right away. Emily is on it, playing with her in ways that help her development. She also reads books, sing songs, and takes her for...
Care member
I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sophie H.
Freeport, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hoping to find a local family in need of some care! I have been babysitting for around 10 years now, and I have lots of other experience with children of all ages.
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Kayleigh G.
Bath, ME
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Kayleigh! I Can't Wait To Work With You! Down Below Is A Little Bit About Me.
Hi my name is Kayleigh! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, fun and very kind!
I started working with kids when I was 13. I first started babysitting right after I got my CPR certificate. I babysat until I was 15. Then, in high school I helped kids read at the elementary school. I also worked as a daycare teacher where I...
Katelyn F.
Freeport, ME
< $10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny, Enthusiastic About Providing Exceptional Childcare.
I am described by parents as having a comforting, understanding, and patient charm with children. I love crafting, art, exploring, hiking, plants, and am enthusiastic about caring for all ages. I come from a big family and am the oldest of seven children. Growing up, I always had a child on my hip and was by my mother's side...
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hey there! My name is Claire and I am an experienced nanny who is currently matched with a nanny family but open to helping out for date nights and special occasions. I have always loved kiddos, and have been a nanny a few times over. My last family I stayed with for almost 4 years and the only reason I left was because I moved...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 50ish year old mom of teen and adult daughters. I teach at the high school level and I'm willing to work weekends until school gets out in June. Then I can increase to weekdays. I'm pretty flexible and able to help in any way for a busy parent.
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Paula D.
Freeport, ME
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for kids. My positive babysitting experiences, along with my desire to support families and make a difference in young lives, inspired me to become a childcare provider. As a creative and friendly individual, I believe in fostering a nurturing and fun environment for children.
With three...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience in childcare. I am a mother of 3 beautiful children ages 21, 19 and 16. I have always wanted to be able to provide parents with the peace of mind that their children are well taken care of, nurtured, safe and loved while they are at work. As a parent, I understand that it is so hard to leave your...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi there! My name is Daryn and I am 18 years old. I completed high school in 2022 and I currently attend the University of Tampa in Florida! I am on track to graduate in 2026 with a major in Business Management. I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was about 10 years old. I started out babysitting distant...
Daryn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent after school babysitter reviews from local parents in Topsham, ME
Melissa G.
5.0
Melissa is fantastic with the kids! She is always engaged and energetic. She incorporates games, learning and lots of laughing. My children love her!
- Betsy R.
Caitlin H.
5.0
Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She helped get our daughter on a consistent...
- Care member
Taylor L.
5.0
Taylor has such a sweet, kind personality. Always extremely patient with my children. She can handle all 3 of them at once! Amazing!
- Kendra B.
Emily B.
5.0
Emily babysat my 7 and 9 year old daughters while I had a night out with my husband. She quickly engaged with the girls and made them feel at ease. They reported they played board games and charades. My younger daughter said she loved having Emily come and felt like she was being taken care of by...
- Lauren J.
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FAQs for finding an after school babysitter near you in Topsham, ME
What types of after school babysitter services are available near me in Topsham, ME?
You can review 4 after school babysitter profiles near you in Topsham, 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 Topsham, ME?
The average hourly rate for after school babysitters near you in Topsham, ME is $21.75. 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 Topsham, 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 Topsham, ME on babysitting websites like Care.com.
Can I hire an after school sitter near me in Topsham, 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 Topsham, ME can really come in handy.
How can I safely find after school babysitters near me in Topsham, ME?
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