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60 babysitters are listed in Readfield, ME
The average posted rate is $24/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Readfield, ME
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 10 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, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
I have been a nanny for two girls for five years! I haven't nannied in a few years because I was pursuing my graduate degree. I am hoping to find a family this summer in Maine that needs help before I move back into a job with my career.
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Lydia B.
Readfield, ME
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, which led me to become a childcare provider. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children aged 1 to 11 and can comfortably handle up to three children at a time.
My patient and calm nature allows me to create a nurturing environment for...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby and I am a pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island! Beyond working as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and CVS, I also have experience working with children as a substitute teacher (K-5) during school breaks and as a babysitter during the school year. I am responsible as well as enthusiastic to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again. "
Care member
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and caring
I like working with kids because they are all so unique and working with kids is my passion and they just make me happy!
I'm looking for a job that I will enjoy
I started working with kids when I was in 5th grade but I've been around kids my whole life was always...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I was an Ed tech at an elementary school and enjoyed interacting with children. I have also been self-employed for over 20 years which has included house cleaning & organizing, errands, pet sitting, house sitting and for the past 5+ years I have focused on childcare and absolutely loved it.
Kimberly can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
-I have been working throughout local school systems for about 6 years in the K-12 range.
-I have a degree in Education for k-8.
-I have worked in special education and behavior health for the past 4 years.
- I coach soccer and softball for middle school and high school age.
- I have two young ones myself. Ages 2. 5 and 4...
Siobhan can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have my bachelors in special education, I am a 26-year-old case manager currently through CDS. I am looking for a part time job as a babysitter.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I am currently a Masters student studying at the Rochester Institute of Technology. I have 4 years of experience with childcare. I have been a nanny for over a year now. I am also a school substitute during school breaks subbing in classrooms for grades K to 5. I have also spent the past three years working at two summer camps...
Samantha can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
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: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
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: Travel, meal prep, 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.
Lily W.
Waterville, ME
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lily was great my foster child is quite difficult but Lily managed fine. Very nice lady."
Kathy W.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...
Marlley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Marlley through care.com to care for our 1 and 6 YOs 2 days per week. Our girls loved her and she was very good with both ages. She cared for our 1 YO all day, handling naps, feeding and putting her to bed, I felt completely comfortable having Marrley...
Meghan P.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"
Frances D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children anywhere from the age of 4 months to 13 years old for 20 years now. I love watching children of all ages. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside, playing games, and doing whatever else the children are interested in playing. I am outgoing, educated, and a hard worker.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was our nanny for over a year and she was fabulous. Alexis is very responsible, always on time and great with our son [and our very energetic dog]. Alexis developed a good routine with our son and she always found a good activity for the day. She often did...
Kyle C.
5.0
(7)
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:
First Aid
CPR
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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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Readfield, ME
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.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again.
- Care member
Christina L.
5.0
Christina is great! We will definitely use her services again!
- Michael A.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
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.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Readfield, ME:
How can I find a Readfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Readfield, 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 3 babysitters in Readfield, 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 Readfield, ME?
The average rate for Readfield, ME babysitters on Care.com is $24.00 per hour as of December 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 Readfield, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Readfield, 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.