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60 babysitters are listed in Hampden, ME
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Hampden, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the mother of 3 children who are now young adults. As a retired occupational therapist, I have a solid understanding of what children need at various developmental stages. I'm an animal lover and a non-smoker. I have my own reliable transportation.
I never had anyone I trusted (other than family) to help with my children....
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Laura loves my kids like they are her own. She cares about them like a grandmother and my kids love her. She does discipline gently and is always willing to try new things. She is very reliable and is willing to transport kids. She understands that all kids are...
Colleen H.
I have 10 years experience with children. I enjoy working with infants and toddlers. Available overnights
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Makayla S.
Hampden, ME
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Just moved to the Hampden area. Originally from Florida. I'm pursuing a bachelors in nursing. I love kids. I'm 1 of 8 children in my family. I previously ran cross country for the university I am studying at. I sadly left my nanny family with twin girls in Florida. I love getting to be a part of the daily lives provided care,...
4.0
"Makayla is an excellent nanny. She is hard-working, energetic and clearly had a loving bond with our son who she cared for over a 6 month period of time.
Makayla clearly has experience with newborns, their care and everything that goes along with it. She worked...
Ashley B.
Hi, My names Jessica. I am a 39-year-old stay at home mom of two teen girls of my own. They are both in a full day of school now so I am interested in a part-time position. I am a military wife of 18 years.
We just transferred to Lake Bluff Illinois last month. My husband is now on the Great Lakes base for the Navy.
I love both...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a librarian looking for some evening and weekend work as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working with children for over 10 years now! I have been babysitting for all ages since high school and before becoming a librarian, I was a full time nanny for two years. This job included meal prep,...
Savannah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and our son always seemed happy and comfortable when he was with her. Savannah has experience working with small...
Jena W.
Dahlia H.
Bangor, ME
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced College Student With 5 Years Experience Looking For Part Time Job
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old college student looking for a full time nannying position. I'm CPR/AED certified and trained in first aid as well, and currently hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I enjoy baking, singing, and overall just doing fun crafts and projects with kids! I can also assist with tutoring or virtual learning if...
Dahlia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient with my two boys, even tutored them and helped them with their homework. Would be a pleasure to have her babysit for us...
Adrian C.
Hi, I'd love to help you taking care of your kiddos.
I am a housewife happily married to an amazing husband, an avid prayer and thriving on my self-realization. I'd describe my personality as calm, understanding and comforting.
I'm very approachable and I believe kids should be treated with love, respect and have open ears to...
Emma G.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Education/ Certifications:
-Bangor High School: 2013- Present (sophomore).
-Completed the 2-day Red Cross babysitting course.
-Certified in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
Experience:
Babysitter for Dynnise L for 3 years: Dynnise has a daughter who is currently 5 who I have been babysitting for since she was 2. I have...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! My names Kaitlin I'm 29 years old looking for a part time position. I enjoy meeting new people and spending time with kiddos doing activities, learning, and playing. Anyone that I work for has to be okay with me potentially having my son there as well.
Kaitlin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Rachel A.
Brewer, ME
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and started babysitting when I was in the 6th grade. Since then, I have nannied and babysat for many families! I have experience watching up to 4 children at a time and experience caring for children of all ages, ranging from newborns to 13 years old! I have some experience caring for children with autism,...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
About me:
I am a full time student at the University of Maine, I have maintained deans list for the past two years.
I have several years of experience babysitting and absolutely loved it! We were able to get outside a lot which was a lot of fun!
My hours can be flexible for this summer.
Some things about me; I love reading,...
Kimberly L.
Bangor, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I worked at a daycare with children from the ages of newborn to 7 years old, I also have a 10-year-old nephew who I have taken care of since he was an infant. I am very comfortable with children, and enjoy being around them. I am a CNA, I have worked in skilled nursing, Long term care and currently a hospital emergency room...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Jenna C.
Bangor, ME
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My skills include creating organized activities for developmental skills, making fun meals for trying new foods, and being able to balance fun with cleanup at the end of the day!
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I've always been a natural with kids, so after years of babysitting, I decided to pursue my passion for caregiving professionally. I aim to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun.
I am patient, calm, and creative, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents. I am...
Desiree can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Alivia B.
Bangor, ME
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and enthusiastic
I like working with kids because I get along great with them and I trust myself with the kids! I am good at finding fun and safe ideas that respect the parents rules.
I'm looking for a job that is close to me and flexible with my college schedule.
I...
Jordynne L.
Bangor, ME
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jordynne. I have a great deal of experience with 5-12-year-old kids. I like to have activities planned and keep kids active and thinking rather than on devices, but I do understand that some down time is important, too.
Jordynne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Emma, and I enjoy working and caring for children of all ages! I have babysat for all ages, primarily ages 3-10 for about 4 years now. I am currently enrolled as a full time student at Husson University to achieve my Bachelors in Health Science and my Masters in Occupational Therapy! My end goal with my...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Madeline H.
Carmel, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about caring for children, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. My 3 years of experience, certifications in First Aid and CPR training, and natural patience make me a great choice for families seeking a reliable childcare provider.
I pride myself on open communication with...
Mykenzie T.
Frankfort, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Mykenzie I am 18 years old. I come from a big family, I have four younger siblings they are ages 15, 13, 11, and 10. I grew up helping out my family with them and eventually started baby sitting when I was 13 - 14. I have professionally babysat up to 4 sometimes 5 kids up to a time and there ages ranged from 4...
Mykenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello, my name is Sherrae and I was born and raised in Maine. I grew up caring for my many siblings, nieces and nephews in which I found a love for watching young minds grow and flourish. I have worked in 2 professional childcare centers, and am looking for a family in need of a part time caretaker/babysitter. I am CPR certified...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hampden, ME
Laura S.
5.0
Laura loves my kids like they are her own. She cares about them like a grandmother and my kids love her. She does discipline gently and is always willing to try new things. She is very reliable and is willing to transport kids. She understands that all kids are different and is able to treat them...
- Colleen H.
Makayla S.
4.0
Makayla is an excellent nanny. She is hard-working, energetic and clearly had a loving bond with our son who she cared for over a 6 month period of time.
Makayla clearly has experience with newborns, their care and everything that goes along with it. She worked with us to get our son on a proper...
- Ashley B.
Savannah B.
5.0
Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and our son always seemed happy and comfortable when he was with her. Savannah has experience working with small kids, was flexible with our schedule,...
- Jena W.
Dahlia H.
5.0
I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient with my two boys, even tutored them and helped them with their homework. Would be a pleasure to have her babysit for us again!
- Adrian C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hampden, ME:
How can I find a Hampden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hampden, 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 4 babysitters in Hampden, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.5. 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 Hampden, ME?
The average rate for Hampden, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 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 Hampden, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hampden, 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.