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Hello! I am a current college student with a very light and flexible schedule! I am a very active and outgoing individual with plenty of previous babysitting experience! I am comfortable with pets and multiple children!
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! My name is Isabel (Ibby for short) and I am a compassionate, energetic and responsible caretaker. I have several years of experience babysitting for families in my hometown as well as a year of experience working at a family day care facility. I am lucky enough to have 3 younger sisters that I helped to care for, which...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Destiny and I am 25 years old. I have 10+ years paid experience with babysitting.
I like working with kids because kids are funny, it's always something new everyday with them.
I'm looking for a job that I can love!
In my spare time, I like to be outdoors. Go to the park, the beach, anything outside.
I have...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Destiny was incredible with my children. Kind, patient, and reliable, my kids adored her!"
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Griffin C.
Portsmouth, NH
$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Griffin. After graduating from Clarkson University in 2020 I moved to Portsmouth, NH where I now live with my girlfriend Sarah, a loving chocolate lab, and a bearded dragon. I grew up in central Idaho where I learned to love the outdoors. I have Wilderness First Responder, CPR, and Swift-water rescue...
Griffin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have three children, (two boys and a girl) ages 10, 8, and 5. Despite the diverse ages, energy levels, and interests of my kids, Griffin was able to seamlessly engage with each one. Griffin is outgoing, he's funny, and he has no problem jumping in and playing...
Jess K.
Sarah M.
Portsmouth, NH
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-Time Employment- Hours Vary
4.5
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I grew up in a big family (middle of 5 kids and lots of cousins) in New Hampshire. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old and have worked for many families over the years. The ages of children I have watched range from infant-teenager. I have a car and a clean driving record, so transportation is not a problem. I...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah did a great job immediately with our 2 and 3 year old on a rough day. We would recommend her to anyone!"
Alex F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenna and I would be so honored to support your family. I am from Westchester, New York and I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Hofstra University in 2012 with a double minor in Speech Communications and Dance. I have a huge passion for working with children and my goal with every child that I have the privilege of...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Jenna babysat for us for a couple of hours and we are all excited for her to return! She brought her guitar and sang with my children. My children adored her and are already asking if she will come back to sing with them! She is kind, responsible, friendly,...
Luna L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Spending time with kids it is rewarding and fun in so many ways.
I am married and I live in Kittery, Maine. I have worked for families in Boston, Exeter, Portsmouth, Stratham, Kittery, and York Maine. I have experience with infants and toddlers.
Taking care of little ones does not feel like a job to me, it is a way of living...
Elsa can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Elsa to look after our 1.5 yr old so we could attend a wedding. She was amazing with our son for the day and evening. We felt really at ease leaving him in her care. She is knowledgeable, trustworthy and caring. We would absolutely recommend her and hire...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an energetic, caring, and responsible nanny who loves to play games, get creative and be outside. I've been babysitting and volunteering at summer camps for the last 10 years between professional jobs. I have experience caring for children from newborns to 12 years of age. I also worked with high school aged special...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
5.0
"Megan is an excellent care taker. She babysat our 7 year old daughter and 3 year old son. She is punctual, great with our kids and comes from a nice family. We highly recommend Megan and if we could hire her full-time we would! Anyone who welcomes Megan into their...
Jo-Ellen P.
Maddy G.
South Berwick, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Maddy! I have about 7 years of experience babysitting + nannying. I started babysitting in my freshman year of high school to a family with 2 children both under the age of 10 years old as a part time date night sitter. I am now in college and was offered a job over the summer to nanny a 4-year-old little girl...
Maddy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy babysat for our 15-month old while we were at a wedding. She was fantastic--responsive to messages ahead of time, happy to follow our routine for dinner and bedtime, and our daughter had a great time playing with her. We would absolutely hire Maddy again."
Robert O.
Jacqueline C.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-30/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: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."
Pamela C.
Shelby G.
Portsmouth, NH
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello!
I am looking for families to cover week nights (after 4:30) and Saturdays (open availability)! I also offer overnight sitting & pet care if needed!
Working with children has always been my biggest passion. I strive to create and implement a rewarding and stimulating schedule. I use community resources (library trips,...
Shelby can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Shelby is amazing, our 3 kids (4,3&2). Love her and we have trusted her to watch our kids since our oldest was a baby. She is present and engaging and I Highly recommend her. "
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Samantha R.
Portsmouth, NH
$32/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working with children for more than 6 years as a preschool teacher, outdoor educator, counselor and babysitter. I am energetic, reliable and enjoy being in the outdoors. I graduated from Colorado State University where I earned two degrees in; Early Childhood Professions and Natural Resources Tourism. I have...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Caroline C.
Kittery Point, ME
$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Caroline, I'm 20 years old and I live in Savannah. I'm originally from Southern Maine but moved south to study fibers and jewelry at SCAD. I love being outdoors, experimenting with art projects, and spending time with my kittens! I have many years of nannying and babysitting experience and have references if...
Kylie S.
Portsmouth, NH
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am going into my senior year of college where I am playing lacrosse and studying psychology and biology. I am highly dependable, energetic, and patient with over 6 years of experience babysitting and caring for children! I have my own car, do not smoke, love to be around animals and enjoy staying active. I have been CPR...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
I am currently working on getting my Medical Assisting license and am also a part time communication major at the University Of Maine. I love keeping busy with school and work, I have a great work ethic and a strong leadership personality.
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for babysitting roles this winter and live in South Berwick, Maine. Over the past 12 years I have been employed at Montessori schools in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, as a Special Education paraprofessional at Kennebunk Elementary, and am currently managing the Aftercare program for pre-K through grade 1 at...
Skills:
First Aid
Amanda H.
Kittery, ME
$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, patient, and responsible person looking for a full time nannying job for when I move to Maine this August. I have had a lot of experience working with children; completing children oriented internships and working as a nanny during my free time while completing my Psychology degree at Furman University. I look...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my friends call me Sky! I'm 26 years old and I've lived in Eliot most of my life. I have cared for children from newborns up to 10 years old, the majority of my formal training is with children ages 2-5 during a one year Early Childhood Education program I completed. During this program I implemented a curriculum designed...
Skills:
Early Education
Chelsea C.
Portsmouth, NH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 15 years of experience working with children of all ages. I worked with a family of five children from the time the first born was 1-year-old, until they were all able to drive. We are still extremely close, but they are no longer in need of childcare. I'm happy to help with light housekeeping and/or household chores...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in York, ME
Destiny C.
5.0
Destiny is amazing the best babysitter you can find.
- Yofania G.
Griffin C.
5.0
I have three children, (two boys and a girl) ages 10, 8, and 5. Despite the diverse ages, energy levels, and interests of my kids, Griffin was able to seamlessly engage with each one. Griffin is outgoing, he's funny, and he has no problem jumping in and playing sports, making sidewalk chalk...
- Jess K.
Sarah M.
5.0
Sarah did a great job immediately with our 2 and 3 year old on a rough day. We would recommend her to anyone!
- Alex F.
Jenna W.
5.0
Jenna babysat for us for a couple of hours and we are all excited for her to return! She brought her guitar and sang with my children. My children adored her and are already asking if she will come back to sing with them! She is kind, responsible, friendly, creative and caring. She truly cares to...
- Luna L.
Elsa B.
5.0
We hired Elsa to look after our 1.5 yr old so we could attend a wedding. She was amazing with our son for the day and evening. We felt really at ease leaving him in her care. She is knowledgeable, trustworthy and caring. We would absolutely recommend her and hire her again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in York, ME:
How can I find a York babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in York, 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 2 babysitters in York, 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 York, ME?
The average rate for York, ME babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 York, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in York, 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.