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I am 18 years old and currently attending the University of Southern Maine. I am majoring in psychology and planning to minor in education and child development. In 2021, I graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School. I have lived in Cape Elizabeth all my life and grew up playing football, basketball and lacrosse. I have always...
Ashley G.
Scarborough, ME
$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nanny I have worked with children of all different ages and personalities. This has included infants, and those with disabilities such as autism.
By working for lengthy periods of time, such as overnight or for multiple days, I have shown both endurance and patience. With great respect towards parental...
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has been great with our 18 month old. She’s fun, energetic and outgoing - very engaging for our little one. Highly recommend! "
Care member
Kelsey L.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Childcare Experience. Past Jobs Include Daycare.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids...
Courtney C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Starting with watching the neighborhood kids while their parent's were still home at age 11, I have been babysitting for years, taking on new experiences and challenges as I grow. For 5 years, I worked as a swim instructor for kids and adults ages 2-70. I was repeatedly acknowledged for providing a caring, exciting and lovingly...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us! "
Mollie R.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families, I'm Sarah! Im 21 years old, and I'm a senior at Wheaton College MA, where I am pursuing a degree in early childhood and elementary education. I'm searching for some seasonal babysitting or nannying work while I'm home from college (12/16-mid January). I have very open availability and would love to help your family...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eedy and I have a degree in Elementary Education, concentrating in Child Development. I am looking for a full-time position nannying/babysitting for a family that is looking for what I have to offer. I have ample experience in at-home care as well as classroom/teaching experience. I am comfortable offering tutoring or...
Eedy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emily R.
Portland, ME
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/part-time Nanny Available For Weekday Position
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am currently a student at USM, pursuing a degree in Media Studies. I have 7+ years of babysitting/nannying experience. I lived in New York City for two and a half years, and while I was there I worked as an after school nanny for two wonderful sisters (ages 4-9). My responsibilities with them ranged from getting them...
Elizabeth V.
South Portland, ME
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Babysitter While Home From College For 4 Weeks
I took a babysitting certification class when I was 12 years old, and have been babysitting for kids on my street and family friends whenever I've had the chance since then. I have made meals, put the kids to bed, driven them to appointments, and always make sure to clean up and do the dishes. I'm also willing to do laundry or...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Eden B.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student attending the University of Southern Maine, where I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had four years of professional babysitting, and I am comfortable and practiced with all ages. I am happy to follow whatever lead parents set for me, and I am happy to clean or cook as well!...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Ariana S.
Scarborough, ME
$22-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently attending college to be elementary school teacher. I've had experience with children ages 6 months- 12-year-olds. I've babysat for the past 5 years and worked as a camp counselor and at an after school program. I'm looking for a babysitting position for when I'm home from college on the weekends. Can be recurring...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Gitte W.
Saco, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Engaged Babysitter Available For Afternoon And Evening/Overnight Hours
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
Thank you for visiting here.
As a mother of two children - one 27 and one 21 years old - I have enjoyed many hours raising and learning from children, both from my kids as well as from the wonderful friends my children brought into our lives. I have learned that each child has something to teach us, adults.
I am...
Gitte can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's...
Lauren B.
I have over 25 years experience with children with varying degrees of disabilities and behaviors. I have done 10 years working in-home with children with behavioral difficulties where I worked with the parents and children to help build a schedule to help for a more positive environment.
I have over 15 years of experience with...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I was a preschool/elementary school teacher before having my own family. I was fortunate to be a stay at home mom for my three (now grown) children. For the past eight years I have been a substitute teacher. I'm not ready to be a grandma just yet, but would love to spend time with babies and toddlers once again. I prefer to work...
Diana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
I am a young Mother of two. A 4-year-old and a 4-month-old. I am home with my kids and was looking to see if there are any parents out there in need of childcare! Since I am home I'd love to have another kiddo here to join in our everyday activities. We love being outside, cooking, doing crafts and science experiments and my son...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I graduated Northeastern University in 2022 with a bachelor of science and moved to Biddeford very shortly after. I love children and have done a few nanny and babysitting jobs in my past before starting college and have a younger sibling and cousin whom I learned to care for from a young age. I have since moving to Maine...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Stay at Home Mom, Previous Children's Ski Instructor & Group Day Care Owner.
I am a gal who has a lot of experience with children, little ones right through young adults! My family now consists of my husband and our eight children! Granted they are not all at home any longer. My three oldest daughters are adults, two have children. I also have two young adult step children who have been in my life for...
Anne can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Hello! I recently graduated from Bucknell University and am home in Maine for the summer. I have been babysitting for local families for over 6 years now and have worked with children from infant age through 13 years old. I am a caring individual who enjoys spending time with children and would love to help out a busy family...
Abbie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in Cape Elizabeth, ME
Ashley G.
5.0
We hired Ashley for a summer nanny position for our baby and toddler. She was excellent—our kids loved her, and she was mature, detail-oriented, direct, and easy to work with. I always felt like my kids were in great hands! And bonus, Ashley is super tidy.
- Care member
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids had a great time with her. Would...
- Courtney C.
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us!
- Mollie R.
Gitte W.
5.0
I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's hosted in her home over the years...
- Lauren B.
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FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in Cape Elizabeth, ME in November, 2024?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $15.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in Cape Elizabeth, ME help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 1 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in Cape Elizabeth, ME?
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