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Gabrielle B.
Rockland, ME
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is gabby I love kids and adventuring, I have been told I have a very outgoing bubbly personality. I have three nieces and they're my word. I have experience in child care as a 2-4 daycare teacher and I loved every minute of it. I am CPR certified and I'm a type one diabetic that has been managing my own care sense...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Maya F.
Union, ME
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Maya and I am currently a senior at BW. I have worked with kids since I was 15 and I absolutely love it. I started babysitting my neighbors when I was 12 and started working part time at a day care at 15. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. If its nice out I would love to take the kids...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
A little about me: I nannied for the same family for 5 years. The family had 3 kiddos, -ranging from 1-8 at the start- so I am very comfortable with multiples. I worked a few years at a preschool and I'm currently teaching Kindergarten.
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Daryan can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! I'm a mom of two adults who live across the country and a pet lover without a pet. I am looking to earn some extra income while providing extra help when you need it. In addition to dog walking, occasional pet sitting and babysitting, I am also a good resource for shopping, errands, baking, and random information. I am...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling
Hi, I'm Katie! I've moved back to the Midcoast area from Portland, and I am dedicated to making babysitting fun and enriching for the children I work with. I like to schedule activities and games to play throughout the day as well as plan for safe trips to farms/playgrounds. I love to be in nature! Most of my experience is with...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Kaylee M.
Warren, ME
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kaylee, I'm 21 and I have over 10 years of experience with kids. I volunteered at a daycare when I was 9 years old for two years. After that, I completed a babysitter training course through American Red Cross and started babysitting my infant cousin for the summer. Over the years I have had experience with...
Kaylee can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been a child care sitter for 20 years. I also work in the medical field as a caregiver. I have also been a foster parent in the past. I love children of all ages. Each one has a unique personality of their own and they are amazing. I also enjoy those teenage years... as a mother to 4, I remember well. I have devoted...
Peggy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Caitlin B.
Boothbay, ME
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with two years of experience providing a safe, nurturing environment for children aged four to 11 their preferred method to discuss their child's day and any issues that arise. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a structured and harmonious environment.
I love...
Phoebe A.
Rockland, ME
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Creative And Dedicated Nanny With 3 Years Of Childcare Experience, 20 Years Old.
Hello! My name is Phoebe, I'm 20 yrs old, and I have three years of childcare experience, including a year as a preschool teacher at a daycare. I've worked with children of all ages, focusing on preschoolers (ages 3-5). My skills include educational support, planning activities, and teaching arts and crafts. I enjoy cooking...
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love how curious and creative they are!
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat flexible and is reliable.
I started working with kids when I switched my major to elementary education and started field experiences. I have taken care of my younger sister and other relatives for many years.
In...
Ray L.
Waldoboro, ME
$21-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
Childcare Provider Of 20 Years With Specialization In Infant & Toddler Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because they express their authentic selves and they are full of wonder and joy.
I'm looking for a job that is safe, reliable, and fulfilling.
I started working with kids as a preteen when my brother was born. Once I earned my babysitting...
Alexis P.
Warren, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a summer camp counselor for 3 years. I have worked with kids ages 5-14. I absolutely love working with kids.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
I am currently a lead teacher at the daycare I work at. My age group is 2-3 years. I love to work with children but I am looking for a more one on one environment. What's most important to me about working with toddlers is encouraging emotional intelligence and self advocacy. I love to see growth in a child's ability to set...
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love kids. Ever since I was 8 years old and my little brother was born, I have loved being around kids. I have a lot of experience with long-term child care gigs, substitute teaching and 1:1 aide work with special needs kids. I am experienced with everything, from infants to young teens. I would love the opportunity to get to...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Wynter P.
Boothbay Harbor, ME
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Wynter, I have a passion for caring and a genuine love for children. I have been working as a caregiver for over 5 years. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages and find great fulfillment in positively influencing their lives.
I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for...
Wynter can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Megan M.
Rockland, ME
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Outdoorsy Babysitter With 3+ Years Experience Caring For Kids!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Megan. I grew up babysitting and nannied throughout college. I love working with kids and families!
I've spent the past five years working in environmental education and guiding trips at a YMCA summer camp. I have extensive experience working with children and pride myself on being calm and engaging.
I love playing...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I highly recommend Megan. Our family was visiting the Samoset for a wedding. We hired Megan to care for our six-year-old son while we attended the ceremony and reception. Being from out of town made finding a reliable and caring sitter all the more important. Megan...
Elizabeth F.
Have raised 4 children, 4 grandchildren, and have taken care of 4 children for 2 families.
Love the outdoors and teaching kids about nature. Have a huge yard, lots of gardens and a pool. Also have 3 adult and friendly dogs.
I prefer to work evenings but am open to other work hours.
Some of the childcare must be done in my...
Judy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Aspen J.
Rockland, ME
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up locally and I have lived in the area for the last 10 years. My experience began in high school when I helped to take care of my much younger brother and babysitting for families in the neighborhood. In college, I babysat for one of my professors and while living in New York City, I did some part-time child care for a...
Aspen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have extensive experience with infants and children in a professional day care setting as well as in home care for individual families. I have worked with families who needed school help from pickups and homework help to fully remote learning help. I love playing with and having fun with kids on their level as well as making...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
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How can I find a Cushing babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Cushing, ME can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 2 babysitters in Cushing, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Cushing, ME?
The average rate for Cushing, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of November 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Cushing, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Cushing, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.