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60 infants child care are listed in Alfred, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Alfred, ME
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!"
Care member
Glorianna H.
Alfred, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caretaker with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and ensuring their safety and well-being. I possess a patient and calm demeanor, complemented by creativity and imagination, making me an ideal companion for young minds. I maintain open lines of communication with parents,...
Glorianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."
Sharrie P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Bryn! I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Maine. I currently work at Buxton Center Elementary and am looking to fill time after school hours only! I have worked at daycares since I was a Junior in HS. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time ranging...
Bryndan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We love her, our almost 4-year-old loves her! She's kind, polite, flexible, and dependable. She's exactly what we were hoping for in the first babysitter we've had who hasn't been a family member!"
Gabrielle C.
Kimberly C.
Sanford, ME
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm very excited to meet you and help watch your little ones when needed. I am 21 years old and have had experience with newborns and all the way up to 12-year-olds. I worked at a daycare for 4. 5 months working in a room with 5 toddlers from ages 18 months to 28 months as well as the infant room. I also coach a 3rd-6th...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Our Son loves hanging out with Kimberly! She is extremely knowledgeable and good with our 7 month old. Her communication is top notch, and her punctuality is incredible. We would strongly recommend her to anyone looking for a great nanny/babysitter!"
Timothy T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bubbly, nurturing doula and nanny. I love spending my time keeping babies safe and happy. I was a babysitter up until starting graduate school caring for ages as young as newborn and as old as middle school. I love pets, families, and just generally being a help to those who need it.
As a birth and postpartum...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Casey M.
Biddeford, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love working with children. I have experience with infants/toddlers/young children. I am currently caring for a 13-year-old girl with spastic quad cerebral palsy on most weekends. Right now, I am a senior at the University of New England studying medical biology. After I graduate I will be attending an accelerated...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in school for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with children! I...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
Emily M.
Biddeford, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello everyone! I am a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a B. S. in Human Development and Family Studies and I will soon be attending the University of New England to begin my Master's of Occupational Therapy in May. I am a trained Lifeguard as well as certified in water-safety curriculum, which allows me...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm currently a student at UNE studying chemistry in my second year. I'm looking for a babysitting/nannying job once or twice a week for a few hours as I am a full time student with a heavy workload. I have been a mother's helper since 11, making me have over 8 years in child care! I have experience with all ages, including...
Marisa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Hayley! Over the past 10 years, I have worked with children of all ages. I've cared for infants and toddlers as a nanny and in preschools, as well as worked in elementary school special education.
As a childcare provider, my goal is to create a safe, comfortable enviroment for children to learn and grow. I aim to...
Hayley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Olivia M.
Biddeford, ME
$21-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and enriching environment for children to grow and thrive. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to positively impact young lives. I'm known for my...
I specialize in working with infants under one year and would love to provide care for your infant or toddler! I have 10 years of experience working in a daycare setting. I recently left a wonderful job teaching in an infant classroom in Manhattan where I worked for 8 years. I also have worked in a toddler classroom for two...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, very outgoing and energetic
I love working with kids because they bring so much joy into my life with how funny and creative they are as they develop their own individual personalities.
I'm looking for a job that is fun
I started working with kids when I was about 15 years old I used...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name's Maureen but I typically go by Mo. I live in Kennebunk and have a 1-year-old son. I love to ski, hike and cook. I'm an attentive, fun, and easygoing babysitter. I love helping children learn! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience ranging from small infants and toddlers, to older children. Currently...
Maureen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Annalise S.
Biddeford, ME
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with four years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My friendly and patient nature allows me to effortlessly connect with children of all ages. I believe in clear and consistent communication with parents, ensuring they receive regular updates about their...
Annalise can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Brooke S.
Sanford, ME
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
I currently work at a Childcare Center in Kennebunk with lovely infants. I am looking to help families out with date nights and work nights. I get out of work at 5:30 p.m. I have always had a passion kids and have been babysitting since I was 13!
I'd describe my personality as
Outgoing
Funny
Flexible
I like working...
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
Jess can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have been a camp counselor for 4 years during the summers, which included setting up games for students, organizing students, getting students to and from activities, assisting the younger ones with food, and changing diapers. I have worked in...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Karen G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Daycare Owner With Over 10 Years Of Experience With Great References
Hello. I have worked in a daycare setting in my younger years in 2000. I opened my own family daycare in my home taking care of a lot of teachers' children, most of my children I had since they were 6 weeks old. I love to start with them as infants and watch them grow, so I have a lot of experience with all ages also in doing...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Alfred, ME
Janet E.
5.0
Janet Is a caring, loving individual not only for children but animals. She’s hard working and put in so much effort to make those around her to feel safe and always welcomed! Highly recommend her!
- Care member
Karen S.
5.0
Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids.
- Sharrie P.
Bryndan A.
5.0
Bryn was outstanding. We hired her to take care of our 6 month old son. She was punctual and did a wonderful job caring for him. She is lovely with kids, patient and dependable.
- Hans R.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Our Son loves hanging out with Kimberly! She is extremely knowledgeable and good with our 7 month old. Her communication is top notch, and her punctuality is incredible. We would strongly recommend her to anyone looking for a great nanny/babysitter!
- Timothy T.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Alfred, ME
How much is child care for an infant near me in Alfred, ME?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Alfred, ME to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Alfred, ME, is $22.50.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Alfred, ME by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Alfred, ME?
The infant child care services available near you in Alfred, ME can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
To safely hire an infant child care provider near you in Alfred, ME, we strongly recommend you run an independent background check, interview a variety of candidates, and request references from other families they worked with in the past. We also request that every caregiver on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and you can see which infant child care providers completed this by looking for the badge on their profile.
What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Alfred, ME?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Alfred, ME, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.