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Babysitters in Palermo, ME

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Peyton S.


Palermo, ME

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitting

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I have babysat children from all ages. I started babysitting 1-2-year-olds but have also babysat children from ages 8-13 too. I love kids, especially when they are willing to color with me!
Peyton can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Gabrielle B.


Palermo, ME

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Focused

My name is Gabby. I have worked with children for many years. I am ending my journey as a camp counselor this August and hope to continue working with children. I enjoy being outside and learning from experience. I am a very optimistic person who believes there is a positive and opportunity from every type of situation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Nicole B.


Liberty, ME

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently employed as an Educational Technician for high school special education students, I am looking for additional work outside of school hours and on school breaks. Babysitting, housekeeping, running errands, pet sitting, gardening.
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I'm passionate about nurturing children and providing reliable childcare for families. My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect with children easily. With experience in childcare, I'm comfortable caring for up to four children of varying ages. My approach to communication with parents is tailored to their...
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Taylor E.


Windsor, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly...
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Carla G.


Morrill, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Mature, dependable, and high energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence available for full time or part time care . I have 20 plus years of experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old. I provide play based care centered in healthy movement, plenty of outside time in all types of weather, purposeful activities...
Carla can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love! "

Katrina T.

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Christina L.


Waterville, ME

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Educator, Nanny, Babysitter, Consultant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been an early childhood and special educator, behavioral health professional, and consultant, for over 15 years. I have had the privilege to have worked alongside amazing creators, educators, behavioralists, naturalists, therapists, guides, and overall amazing human beings. I practice those aspects which are important...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Leaving my kids in the care of Christina was like leaving them in the care of family. I didn't have to worry!"

Leigh D.

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Brooke M.


Gardiner, ME

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
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Lily W.


Waterville, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

MPhil Candidate at Trinity, artist. Babysitting, house cleaning, other errands. Great with kids. I've had a great deal of nannying, camp counselor and teaching experience.
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady."

Kathy W.

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Gigi C.


Augusta, ME

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
Gigi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"

Frances D.

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Nicole R.


Warren, ME

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed elementary school teacher looking for a summer nanny position! I am available this spring as well as we are moving back to Maine to plant some roots :)
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brigitte W.


Warren, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Patient Recent College Graduate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have experience caring for children of a variety of ages and abilities. I am currently open to both casual work and a regular part-time schedule. I enjoy encouraging children's creativity and fostering learning through imaginative play, arts & crafts, reading & telling stories, and observing nature. Compassionate,...
Brigitte can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!"

Linda W.

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Haley W.


Warren, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time, Possibility For Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience babysitting for infants through to preteens. I have experience volunteering in Kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms during high school and college. In December 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Haley babysat for our 1 year old daughter during a wedding reception. She arrived at the venue early, and my daughter took to her instantly. (Usually she needs at least a couple minutes to warm up to new people.) The details of the timing of the day were a little...

Sarah P.

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Taylor T.


Augusta, ME

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! I am 27 years old and absolutely love kids! I have been working with kids since I was 16 and have gained so much experience with them. I currently work part time at a daycare here in Augusta. I work with the toddlers between the ages of 1-3. My weekends are pretty much completely open and my weekdays are flexible after 2...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very hard worker and loves kids. She's great when working with them. "

Sara C.

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Olivia W.


Waldoboro, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am reliable, kind, and creative and have over 18 years of experience caring for children, from newborns to young teenagers. I also have experience with caring for children and adults with special needs. I love reading to children, singing songs and helping build vocabulary, working on gross and fine motor skills, and spending...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Olivia is likely the best babysitter you'll ever come across. Completely reliable, punctual, and communicative, and shows the utmost care for our two-year-old. Our son always asks when Olivia will be back, and he talks about her and the days they share. She's one...

Ryan L.

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Debra C.


Augusta, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Child Care And Senior Care

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I'm a very proud wife and. mother, I have plenty of experience in watching children. I have worked in nursery schools, and I am very good with children of all ages. I believe children of all ages need love, caring, and guidance they need to trust and feel secure who they are with. when their parents are not around. I also can...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Debbie is a very reliable and caring person. She would be an asset to have in any position."

Sheila C.

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Emily C.


Camden, ME

$24-27/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I am 29 years old. I am a single mom of a 4-year-old boy and a 2. 5-year-old girl looking to care for another child or two when you need! I currently work full time but would love to help. I've worked with children for 10 years before having kids of my own. I still often babysit and would love to be...
Emily can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Would have hired if times/locations had lined up better, but based on interviews and references contacted, I would definitely recommend Emily! I have asked her to consider occasional babysitting when she is available. She was very responsive to all communications,...

Nicole B.

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Ciera C.


Augusta, ME

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I recently graduated this past year from University of Maine at Augusta, with a Bachelors Degree in Mental Health and a human Services with a focus in family and children! I have a 11-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since she was in diapers and I have had quite a few babysitting , cleaning and pet sitting...
Ciera can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ciera has been a lifesaver for us. My kids (9 & 11) have really enjoyed their time with her and always look forward to her watching them. She is very thoughtful with planning activities and really plays with the kids."

Bridget A.

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Adriana L.


Gardiner, ME

$25/hr8 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me! :)

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of dedicated service, I find immense joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children and create a stimulating...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Overall everything was good! The kids had excellent care! Had time outside, inside, different things that she did with the kids! Very dependable and responsible! Has a lot of history with kids and infants!"

Dylan R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Palermo, ME

Carla G.

5.0

Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love!

- Katrina T.

Christina L.

5.0

Christina is great! We will definitely use her services again!

- Michael A.

Lily W.

5.0

Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady.

- Kathy W.

Gigi C.

5.0

Gigi cared for my 2 year old son for about 7 weeks until he started daycare. She is reliable, enthusiastic and willing to go above. I would hire her again.

- Care member

Brigitte W.

5.0

Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!

- Linda W.

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