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54 babysitters are listed in Farmington, ME
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 3 years
Babysitters in Farmington, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving nanny and babysitter with plenty of experience. I love spending time with kids dancing, singing, playing outside, arts and crafts and science experiments. I'm not afraid to get messy, but I promise I'll clean up. I also do light housekeeping in my down time. As for my experience, I started working with kids...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Amber is an amazing child care provider. my 1 year old absolutely adored her! She would read to him and take him outside. She painted with him, finding fun activities to fill the day. Amber helped my older kids get ready for school in the morning as well. I would...
Windy S.
Cassandra L.
Farmington, ME
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have around 2 years of experience in formal childhood caregiving/education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm currently enrolled at The University of Maine Farmington with a major in Elementary Education. While home on vacations, I work in a K-8 school, and I have been babysitting since I was...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hello I am looking for any babysitting, housekeeping, or pet sitting jobs. I love children and would love to continue taking care of them. I also love cleaning as a hobby and love animals with all of my heart.
I have always grown up with younger children in my family, so I have quite a bit of experience. I have been getting paid for babysitting for about 4 years. I have experience with children from newborn and up. I'm also currently going to school for early childhood education!
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
As a mom of 3, cleaning is something I spend a lot of time doing, and I've come to enjoy it! I work quickly and thoroughly, and take on most projects. I have a flexible schedule!
Caitlin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello, I am a pet lover and would love to take care of your furry friend. I have lots of experience with taking care of animals if your are interested please get in touch. Thank you!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Farmington, ME
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I grew up in Franklin County, Maine, and will be returning for the Summer months. I have taken care of a family with kids from ages 0-6 ever since the first one was only a few months old. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am comfortable with kids of all ages and want to be the most helpful I can possibly...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
I'm a senior in high school looking for some babysitting jobs for the summer. I can also do weeknights and weekends once the school years starts depending on my schedule. I'm a very responsible person and I love kids.
Madelyn can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meet Lois, an experienced and nurturing babysitter with a heart for children and animals alike. She is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with 10 plus years of experience. The majority of which was spent taking care of dementia patients and the elderly. Having successfully raised six children of her own, and helping raise four...
Lois can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
I grew up with three younger siblings and many cousins. I've had plenty of babysitting experience. I enjoy being around kiddos and love crafting.
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Natalie F.
Farmington, ME
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love cleaning and I would be very interested in cleaning for you. Please let me know. I have lots of experience and would love some more!
Natalie can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
Experienced pet owner and pet sitter. I have experience with cats and dogs as small or large as they come!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breanna G.
Temple, ME
$24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate Child Care Provider: Nurturing Growth And Inspiring Young Minds
flexible with hours. Did background check waiting for it to process
I'd describe my personality as, bubbly, happy, & energetic
I absolutely love working with kids because their energy and curiosity bring so much joy to my day. Being able to make a positive impact on their lives and help them learn and grow is incredibly...
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Lydia B.
Readfield, ME
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Lydia, I am an honor roll student entering my sophomore year. I have experience watching younger cousins and family members and I am looking for babysitting and pet care jobs during the summer and the school year. Growing up with 3 siblings I have developed patience, adaptability and creative ways to have fun. I...
Chelsea M.
Madison, ME
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Play And Music Loving Empty Nester Looking For New Friends To Care For!
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Chelsea and I am currently living in Knox, Maine! My oldest child just started college and I am not used to the quiet at home.
I have 18+ years of experience working with children and families, with most of that being with Headstart, both in and out of the classroom. I have held all roles from a center aid,...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea worked with my 3 year old son, the bond that they formed was amazing. She was so dedicated to providing a positive and loving environment, teaching the kids things, and providing new and fun things for them to experience. She always listened to me as a mom,...
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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
(4)
Hired by 8 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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Cassandra to watch our 2 year old daughter and she is PERFECT! She has spent the whole week with our little, and I couldn't ask for more. She is on time, professional, has really bonded with our daughter, actively engages her in games/outdoor...
Monica C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Kids are incredibly special and wildly important to our futures.
I'm looking for a job that offers stability while also the opportunity for fun and a different day to day schedule.
I started working with kids when I was a kid myself. I started babysitting at the age of 12 and have loved every bit of it. I worked with a...
Cheyanne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"My kids really enjoyed Cheyanne. She naturally enjoys spending time with them. I felt completely comfortable with her taking my kids places and trusted that she would keep them safe. She was very helpful and if I need someone to watch my kids, I will not hesitate...
Kh P.
I am currently a substitute teacher looking for a job from the beginning June to the middle of August. I am in Rome, Maine for the summer. I have experience working with infants all the way to school aged children. I first ever started working with infants when I was about 10 years old. I worked at a daycare under the...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 10 years of varied experience with all different age groups. I am very hopeful to work with a family and form a connection through consistent, long term care delivered with patience and kindness to the littles in your life.
Lunara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! My name is Kacie. I 25 years old and I have many years working cleaning houses, air bnb, hotels, schools, offices, courthouses and more. I am good around children pets dogs cats etc
Kacie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmington, ME
Amber M.
5.0
Amber is an amazing child care provider. my 1 year old absolutely adored her! She would read to him and take him outside. She painted with him, finding fun activities to fill the day. Amber helped my older kids get ready for school in the morning as well. I would 100% recommend Amber!
- Windy S.
Chelsea M.
5.0
Chelsea worked with my 3 year old son, the bond that they formed was amazing. She was so dedicated to providing a positive and loving environment, teaching the kids things, and providing new and fun things for them to experience. She always listened to me as a mom, and treated my son as if he were...
- Care member
Cassandra B.
5.0
We hired Cassandra to watch our 2 year old daughter and she is PERFECT! She has spent the whole week with our little, and I couldn't ask for more. She is on time, professional, has really bonded with our daughter, actively engages her in games/outdoor activities/story time, preps meals for her,...
- Monica C.
Cheyanne S.
5.0
Cheyenne was great with our little one!!! She was easy to communicate with regarding our needs, and even though we only had her part time she made a lasting impact on our family! We love when we get to see her every now and then these days and our son is still so happy to see her!
- Robert G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmington, ME:
How can I find a Farmington babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmington, 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 12 babysitters in Farmington, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Farmington, ME?
The average rate for Farmington, ME babysitters on Care.com is $16.33 per hour as of June 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 Farmington, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmington, 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.