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Babysitters in Standish, ME

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Mackenzie M.


Standish, ME

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Young And Energetic Sitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am young and energetic college student. I have experience with children of all ages. Though my schedule is difficult due to my classes I am extremely reliable. I am very organized and willing to help with whatever you need. I am going to school for nursing and I am certified nursing aid. I love kids and will make sure they...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Michelle L.


Standish, ME

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as hard working, trustworthy and caring.
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Suzanne H.


Standish, ME

$17-23/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello my name is Suzanne, but I go by my nick name Charley. I have always loved being around children. My experience ranges from care of cousins as infants, working an after school program with 80+ children, working a summer rec with children, to babysitting. I am CPR certified for children. I am trained in playground / play...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily O.


Standish, ME

$28/hr6 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emily! As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and following the parents' preferred communication method about their child's day or any issues that arise. I believe that...
Emily can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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Danessa D.


Windham, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Future Elementary School Teacher

4.5

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

About Me Hi! My name is Danessa D., and I'm a 22-year-old college student at Southern New Hampshire University, studying Education with a minor in Psychology. With over 10 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 12 years old, I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm CPR and...
Danessa can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Danessa was a great caregiver for our 16-month old. She was very punctual, friendly, and attentive. Despite it being the first time our daughter had a babysitter outside of immediate family, our daughter was very content being with her throughout the day. Danessa...

Alden P.

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Emily P.


Westbrook, ME

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a full time Occupational Therapist, looking for part-time work on the weekends and occasional Mondays. I have many years of experience caring for children and began my OT career in the pediatric field. I also have experience working with children with Autism and various other diagnosis. I would love to help in anyway that I...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Emily is a calming presence with our two high energy toddlers. She does a great job at keeping them busy with activities and outdoor time. We have really enjoyed having her in our home."

Ashley R.

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Katie D.


Westbrook, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a professional nanny with 15+ years of experience serving many families in the Greater Portland Area. I have cared for children of all ages, birth-13yrs. Aside from my experience as a nanny, I am a mom to two girls ages 17 & 14. From 2014 to 2020, I taught as a Certified Music Together Teacher for Music Together of...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Katie is absolutely lovely. She's caring and calm and always had it handled - even with 4 kids ages 3-6! I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Hilary L.

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Sabrina J.


Westbrook, ME

$34/hr6 yrs exp

Vaccinated, Part-Time Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sabrina. I am a 2021 graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelors in Psychology and am now a graduate student at UNE online. I have about six years of professional nannying experience between multiple families and kids, aged newborn to 15. I absolutely love the families I have met through...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages."

Gracelyn G.

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Gentille R.


Westbrook, ME

$30-40/hr14 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

I was born into a large family of eight children and started taking care of my siblings when I was 8 years old (It's usual/normal in my culture for elder siblings to help care for their younger siblings). Taking care of them was a part of my daily routine when I was not in school until I left for college; moreover, I am their...
Gentille can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Gentille is absolutely wonderful. She watched my four month old twins while she was on winter break from school. I was working from home, and Gentille was such a joy to have in our home. She fed the twins, read them books, encouraged them to do tummy time, helped...

Jenna H.

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Elizabeth Q.


Gray, ME

$21-30/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care With An Artful Twist

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth worked for our family on two separate occasions. She provided in-home care to our elementary aged son and daughter. Elizabeth became an integral part of our family; she assisted both kids daily with homework, ensured they had a healthy snack, played games...

Colleen I.

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Chelsey K.


Gray, ME

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am currently a nanny to a 11-month-old and 3. 5-year-old who I have been with for the last 3 years. I have a 2-year-old daughter who joins me as well. We love to be outside as much as we can and we are currently trying to beat last year's total hours outside. You can find us at the beach, playgrounds, trail walks, and having...
Chelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Chelsey is our daughters Teacher she is very loving , truly cares about her toddlers. She develops great lesson plans involving all aspects of learning showing her true dedication to teaching !"

Karie S.

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Rachel M.


Westbrook, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since then, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience! I am a major...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our 2-month-old baby. From reading, to singing, to simply talking Rachel is patient and loving. With not having any family...

Kim H.

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Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Harwinton

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I've been babysitting since I was 12. At the age of 24 I had my first child who is now 18. I had my second child at the age of 30 and she will be 12 later this year. I love my kids so much but they are getting older. I cared for my mother for 8 years who had early onset Alzheimer's. So, I not only work with kids I do...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring, responsible, and attentive caregiver. I felt very comfortable with her from our first conversation on the phone. My boys also seemed very comfortable with her and looked forward to their time with her. In addition to having a very warm...

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Allyson K.


Raymond, ME

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I love being around children and learning from them. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, worked at a daycare, and have volunteered at schools in the past. I am the oldest grandchild and sister in my family, so I have had a lot of experience with children. I have...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Never late. Not once. Very reliable and great with the kids. Just what we needed. "

Franklin M.

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Angela P.


Westbrook, ME

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a daycare and have nannied full time for 6+ years. I have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I am also a mother to a wonderful 3-year-old :) I have a perfect driving record and reliable vehicle for transportation! I'm very energetic, love being outside, and really enjoy arts and crafts. I am...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Looking for full time childcare for my 4 and a half year old and 7-month-old starting in January in the gray area.
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heidi has watched my 2 girls on multiple occasions sometimes even overnight. They are always thrilled to spend time with her! She has a very loving and fun personality that kids are drawn to!"

Erica S.

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Julie B.


Gorham, ME

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Baby-Sitter Available Part-Time

I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
Julie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any...

Elizabeth B.

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Nora R.


Gorham, ME

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Nora's Lens Through Life

I'd describe my personality as extroverted, emotionally intelligent, and bubby. I like working with kids because they widen my perspective, through their open-mindedness and carelessness of other people's opinion. I also believe kids keep the world young. I'm looking for a job that is somewhat reliable. I have been surrounded...
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Lydia M.


Windham, ME

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting In Arizona

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! my name is Lydia I'm 23 years old and I am live in Windham, Maine. I'm comfortable caring for all ages of children. I went University of Colorado Colorado Springs for childhood development. I have worked at three schools over the past five years, St. Luke's child-care center, Joyful noise learning center and North...
Lydia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Kimberly W.


Westbrook, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking for Work in the Bangor Area

I have worked with children for 20 years. I have experience with children from newborn to high school age. I have worked in formal daycare settings, summer camps and in private homes as a nanny. I've worked as a nanny for 4 different families. I enjoy doing crafts and planning fun activities for the kids in my care.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Standish, ME

Danessa D.

5.0

Danessa was a great caregiver for our 16-month old. She was very punctual, friendly, and attentive. Despite it being the first time our daughter had a babysitter outside of immediate family, our daughter was very content being with her throughout the day. Danessa played with her, brought her out on...

- Alden P.

Emily P.

5.0

Emily is a calming presence with our two high energy toddlers. She does a great job at keeping them busy with activities and outdoor time. We have really enjoyed having her in our home.

- Ashley R.

Katie D.

5.0

I cannot recommend Katie highly enough! My husband and I were in Portland for a conference and Katie babysat for us while we both worked. She was so reliable and such a joy -- our daughter was so comfortable with her she fell asleep on her during both times she sat for us! I only wish Katie lived...

- Michelle S.

Sabrina J.

5.0

Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages.

- Gracelyn G.

Gentille R.

5.0

Gentille was our nanny for 3 months when our kids were 1 and 3. She is amazing! She is warm, caring, reliable, and maintains her sense of humor even when there is chaos all around her.

- Kara W.

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