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Maya F.
Union, ME
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi - my name is Maya and I am currently a senior at BW. I have worked with kids since I was 15 and I absolutely love it. I started babysitting my neighbors when I was 12 and started working part time at a day care at 15. I have worked with children ages 3 months to 12 years old. If its nice out I would love to take the kids...
Maya can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kylie L.
Warren, ME
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a fun, laid back, kind hearted person who will always put the safety of kids first! I am CPR and first aid certified and have helped my mom throughout my whole life watching children with and without special needs. I know how to cook and clean. Kids are amazing and I love being around them! I have a 1yr old son who I have...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
5.0
"I have spent a lot of time with Kylie and she has watched my two young daughters a few times for me. She is very sweet with them, cleans up after herself and the girls. She is respectful, follows directions ,and keeps rules. Very trustworthy and reliable. I highly...
Noelle W.
4.0
(1)
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.
Haley W.
Warren, ME
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time, Possibility For Full-Time Nanny
5.0
(5)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley has been such an asset to our family! My two year old fell in love with her right off the bat, and always looks forward to the nights Haley watches her. It is clear Haley has a gift with children, and is consistently prompt and pleasant!"
Suzanne H.
Hazel D.
Camden, ME
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name's Hazel and I'm local to Camden! I grew up babysitting for many families in town and worked at a Montessori school with young kids. I love to create fun summertime activities for kids and have my own transportation. Excited to meet your whole gang!
Hi! I'm a mom of two adults who live across the country and a pet lover without a pet. I am looking to earn some extra income while providing extra help when you need it. In addition to dog walking, occasional pet sitting and babysitting, I am also a good resource for shopping, errands, baking, and random information. I am...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling
Nicole B.
Liberty, ME
$20-30/hr • 2 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, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Emily K.
Rockport, ME
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I love how curious and creative they are!
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat flexible and is reliable.
I started working with kids when I switched my major to elementary education and started field experiences. I have taken care of my younger sister and other relatives for many years.
In...
Kaylee M.
Warren, ME
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Kaylee, I'm 21 and I have over 10 years of experience with kids. I volunteered at a daycare when I was 9 years old for two years. After that, I completed a babysitter training course through American Red Cross and started babysitting my infant cousin for the summer. Over the years I have had experience with...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a 32-year-old BHP/Ed Tech III in the public school system. I have a 4-year-old son and various pets, including a dog, bearded dragon, and beta fish. This summer, I will have extra time and energy and would like to help families in nearby communities. Most of my experience is with children. I have...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
2.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have been working on privately owned yachts for over 15 years, from cooking, childcare, dog duty you name it when it comes to assisting families I have probably done it. I am a happy easy going person that works hard and keeps a clean work place.
Tracey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis P.
Warren, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a summer camp counselor for 3 years. I have worked with kids ages 5-14. I absolutely love working with kids.
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Cassandra W.
Lincolnville, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cassandra. I am 31 years old. I have 3 children of my own. I have a 15-year-old boy who is in school and a 10-year-old boy in school. I also have a 4-year-old girl with me during the day. I love watching children and I have done so for many years now. I am looking to watch children in my home or yours. I know...
Cassandra can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Katie! I've moved back to the Midcoast area from Portland, and I am dedicated to making babysitting fun and enriching for the children I work with. I like to schedule activities and games to play throughout the day as well as plan for safe trips to farms/playgrounds. I love to be in nature! Most of my experience is with...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hi! I hold an MA in French from CUNY and a BA from Hampshire College. I am certified to teach K-12 French and Theater in Maine. I've worked in childcare for 10+ years and particularly love structured activities such as outdoor adventures, cooking, baking, reading and art. I've worked as a French teacher in Rockport and as a...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
A little about me: I nannied for the same family for 5 years. The family had 3 kiddos, -ranging from 1-8 at the start- so I am very comfortable with multiples. I worked a few years at a preschool and I'm currently teaching Kindergarten.
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Daryan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family 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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Samantha M.
Warren, ME
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love taking care of children. They brighten my day seeing the smiles on their faces. I'm caring and friendly and know how to make lots of things fun whether it be mealtime, nap time, and so on. I have a little brother of my own whom I helped take care of and have babysat for my friends before so I have much experience with...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Have raised 4 children, 4 grandchildren, and have taken care of 4 children for 2 families.
Love the outdoors and teaching kids about nature. Have a huge yard, lots of gardens and a pool. Also have 3 adult and friendly dogs.
I prefer to work evenings but am open to other work hours.
Some of the childcare must be done in my...
Judy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Union, ME
Kylie L.
5.0
I have spent a lot of time with Kylie and she has watched my two young daughters a few times for me. She is very sweet with them, cleans up after herself and the girls. She is respectful, follows directions ,and keeps rules. Very trustworthy and reliable. I highly recommend Kylie for your childcare...
- Noelle W.
Brigitte W.
5.0
Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!
- Linda W.
Haley W.
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 up in the air, but Haley was very...
- Sarah P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Union, ME:
How can I find a Union babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Union, 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 1 babysitters in Union, ME 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 Union, ME?
The average rate for Union, ME babysitters on Care.com is $35.00 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 Union, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Union, 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.