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Melissa B.
Greenland, NH
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Melissa, my friends call me Mel. I have a 7-year-old son, and would love to bring him with me if it's during the summer months. I love animals, and don't mind preparing meals and helping with light house duties. I enjoy arts & crafts, music, outings.
I have 7 years experience in a daycare setting, 1 of those years as...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Melissa started working for us when my kids were 1, 3 and 4.
She worked for us full time for about 4 years and then as the kids all went to school full time we didn’t need the same level of care. She continued to help in the mornings, afternoons and summers....
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Jacqueline C.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Seasoned And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available Part Time
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...
Jacqueline can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."
Pamela C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior at the UNH studying human development and family studies with a minor in child life, I also played D1 field hockey there! I started babysitting when I was 15 and have babysat triplets, children from 3 mo. to 12 yo, children with autism, and children with ADHD. My goal is to become a child life specialist, helping...
Gillian can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gillian is amazing. My girls love spending time with her. She is punctual, responsive, easy to talk with, and is great with kids. She keeps up with my girls and even teaches them fun new things."
Jaime O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development, with 5 years of experience in caring for kids of various ages. I am patient, calm, and friendly, and believe in open communication with parents. I follow their lead regarding household rules and prefer their preferred method of communication.
I...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Carly was with our family for nearly two years and during that time she became part of our family. She was extremely dependable, prompt (most often early) and very covid / illness conscious - all of which were (and are) invaluable. We appreciated how...
Ian H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working full time with ages from 4months to 17 years. Yes, thats right, teenagers. I've also worked with twins as a live in nanny in Hawaii. I love kids and am well experienced In all age groups however I have a very full schedule now. Unfortunately I cannot take on any more jobs at the moment.
Emma can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Emma watched our 2 boys for 2 weeks at the end of the summer and was phenomenal. She was incredibly engaged with them, not afraid to correct an action from them, and even now 1.5 months later my boys still mention that they miss her. I would highly recommend her to...
Hilary B.
Mollie W.
Seabrook, NH
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Currently Looking For Families In Need Of Occasional Care
4.7
(9)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Mollie and I am a 27-year-old second grade teacher looking for families in need of date-night, occasional childcare, summer care, and/or tutoring. I have licensure in early childhood education, elementary education, and special education. I've taught 4 years as a classroom teacher in grades K, 1, and 2. I've been...
Mollie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Mollie is great! Our daughters ages 5 and 3 love having her here to watch them. My wife and I highly recommend her."
Justin P.
5.0
(2)
I have finished raising my 2 amazing sons. I am realizing the needs for families right now who need me to help with their work/kids/school balance. Teaching our kids compassion, empathy, adjustment to change and with love and understanding, I believe, is crucial right now for our kids.
I have extensive experience working with...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabrielle will provide the dependability and trustworthiness parents need with a fun and creative spirit the kids will love. With Gabrielle on the job there are zero worries so you can focus on the task at hand while knowing your kids are getting the attention...
Aubrie G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10 years from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have my own transportation to travel back and forth as...
Alexys can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My boys (ages 4 and 6) loved having Alexys watch them. They had fun and Alexys was great about cleaning up, giving them snacks, changing clothes, and keeping them active on a summer afternoon. They have asked to have her back!"
Sherri M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Morgan! I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience. I will have my own new and reliable car and also have plenty of experience with car seats and transportation. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am in my 4th year of college and have starting my masters in Food Science at Alabama A&M...
Morgan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My 4 children really enjoyed Morgan, she was on time and friendly. The kids loved that she played games with them and paid attention when they talked to her. Will definitely hire again!"
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Tara H.
Hampton, NH
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Tara, I have been babysitting kids of all ages from the time I was 14. I have many years of experience from 4 years of being a Director of a childcare nursery, volunteering in the nursery at church to watching many families children. I have graduated college with a Biological science degree. I am CPA and CNA...
Tara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tara is friendly, kind and responsible. She has been helping with with PT babysitting of my 1 year old son for the last few months. She has been very flexible with our changing schedule, which I really appreciate, and is a calm presence for our son. She has been...
Ruthi D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have worked in Early Childcare for a little over three years at Seedlings Early Learning Center. I'm experienced with infants as young as 2 months as well as toddlers. I'm CPR and First Aid certified and have completed an array child care training courses. I love caring for children, am able to clean around the home,...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Ava has been AMAZING with our five month old. She's reliable, patient, knowledgeable; we couldn't have asked for a better Nanny!"
Savannah H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children ages 4 months old all the way to 10 years old. Some of my favorite things to do with children include taking them outside to play either in the yard or to a nearby park, trips to the library and arts and crafts. I do also really enjoy incorporating Spanish into the day when I work with...
Kate can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Katia has watched my two children two to three days a week since November 2020. Katia arrives at our home on time, ready to help the children start school with a smile on. My children really look forward to her coming each week, especially my daughter. Katia is not...
Anne Marie K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi all,
My name is Laurie and I am looking for a long term or a summer position starting in June 2025. I absolutely love taking care of infants and children. I am a warm, kind, and fun nanny. I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I am CPR/First Aid and Water Safety trained. My experience has been with...
Laurie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurie is a wonderful nanny! She took great care of our daughter when she was an infant and toddler. She came up with lots of fun activities, both at home and in our community, and helped us a lot around the house! Any family that works with Laurie is lucky to...
Katie C.
4.4
(7)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Energetic part-time babysitter with 16 years of experience looking after children of all ages. Effective at engaging them in a variety of activities to meet their educational and physical needs. Endorsed previous parents as a responsible, caring babysitter who goes out of the way to create a fun, safe, and stimulating...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired her to watch my infant for two nights when I was at a wedding. She was fabulous! She was so sweet and my son loved her. I felt confident that he was safe with her. She went above and beyond!"
Julie W.
Jumanah A.
Seabrook, NH
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a friendly and approachable caregiver with over 6 years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare. My previous babysitting roles have shown me the positive impact I can have on children's lives.
When it comes to communicating with parents, I believe in regular updates via text...
Jumanah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi there! My name is Mari. I just recently moved to Charlotte for work and am looking for some part time gigs. I am an upbeat and bubbly sitter that has been in the babysitting scene for a little over eight years. I was a Special Olympics coach for five years so I feel comfortable with those with learning disabilities or special...
Mari can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
5.0
"My children, ages 13, 10 and 6, have loved having Mari as their babysitter over the past year and a half. They are always excited when she comes over! She is personable and fun and also knows how to hold the line when she needs to. She has been such a life- saver...
Mariam L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kenzie! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old! I have had so many amazing opportunities and experiences to love and care for children in so many places! Whether it be babysitting kids from multiple different families, leading small groups at church and in the summer for kids, or even being across the world in...
Kenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kenzie is an excellent care giver! My son and daughter (2.5 yr and 6 months) loved her! She is dependable, intentional and safe. Unfortunately due to job changes we just didn't need childcare anymore and were so sad to see Kenzie go! She has so much experience and...
Jade H.
5.0
(1)
I have experience working with children, including caring for 6-month-olds and 2-year-olds in daycare settings, as well as being a dedicated nanny since 2021. I've been with my current family for nearly 4 years, building a strong, trusting relationship. I truly enjoy cooking, cleaning, running errands, and getting creative with...
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
5.0
"Alexia is an amazing young woman who we interviewed. She is a great communicator, punctual, and energetic. We had so many great applicants that choosing was difficult. She will be a great addition to any family who selects her."
Audrey W.
Anne B.
Rye Beach, NH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Ready To Be A Grandma - My Children Are Not Cooperating!
5.0
(1)
Reliable, energetic and creative mom of two grown children looking to share in the joy of your little ones. Love reading and getting outdoors for active play.
While currently working in the elementary school system, I am looking to supplement my income doing something I love.
Happy to fill your needs for occasional date...
Anne can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My children were comfortable with Anne from the get go, as was I! She is energetic (always up for outdoor time, arts and crafts, playing etc), fun and I feel very comfortable leaving my kids with her knowing they are cared for and safe."
Julianne J.
5.0
(1)
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love to teach the children new things, do crafts, explore outside with them and most of all create amazing bonds. I want to be able to provide parents with...
5.0
"Rachel is absolutely fantastic with all ages of children. She began babysitting our children in elementary school and continued until they were in their first year of middle school. She played with them when they were little and did homework with them as they got...
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Stratham, NH
Melissa B.
5.0
Melissa started working for us when my kids were 1, 3 and 4.
She worked for us full time for about 4 years and then as the kids all went to school full time we didn’t need the same level of care. She continued to help in the mornings, afternoons and summers.
Melissa is a wonderful care giver to...
- Care member
Jacqueline C.
5.0
Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile.
- Pamela C.
Gillian F.
5.0
Gillian is amazing. My girls love spending time with her. She is punctual, responsive, easy to talk with, and is great with kids. She keeps up with my girls and even teaches them fun new things.
- Jaime O.
Carly R.
5.0
Carly has been great! She was able to start with us on short notice and has been super patient with our ever changing schedules. My son enjoys spending time with her and is always happy when he knows she is coming to spend the day with him. Carly is great with children and makes each day fun and...
- Kathryn F.
Emma G.
5.0
Emma watched our 2 boys for 2 weeks at the end of the summer and was phenomenal. She was incredibly engaged with them, not afraid to correct an action from them, and even now 1.5 months later my boys still mention that they miss her. I would highly recommend her to anyone in need of a sitter.
- Hilary B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Stratham, NH:
How can I find a Stratham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Stratham, NH 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 8 babysitters in Stratham, NH on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. 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 Stratham, NH?
The average rate for Stratham, NH babysitters on Care.com is $17.38 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Stratham, NH?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Stratham, NH through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.