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60 infants child care are listed in Alfred, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 6 years
Infants child care in Alfred, ME
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the mother of 4 wonderful kids, ages 25-32 and grandmother to 3 adorable and active boys ages 1-11 years old! I moved to Maine three years ago. Before that I had an in home child care in which I cared for infants to 3 or 4 years old for several years. I prefer to take care of infants to 2 years old. I am a nurturer by...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna is a very loving, genuine, and trustworthy child care provider! I always felt very comfortable leaving my kids with her, and she was very flexible to my specific needs. I would highly recommend her!"
Sherene W.
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Alexa B.
Rollinsford, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I have worked in childcare most of my adult life. I started as a babysitter at 12 years old. At 14, I worked at a children's art studio. At 17, I was a part time nanny for about a year. I then received a full time position as an Infant Teacher. After 2 years I became a nanny and have been nannying ever since! I have...
Alexa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Alexa was amazing- was prompt at arrival and the kids (4, 2, and 2) were instantly drawn to her. She sent photos of the kids and texted when they were in bed (on time!). Toy room and dishes were also clean when we returned. Will definitely have her watch the...
Kerri C.
I have over 18 years of experience working with infants from birth- middle school however I love working with infants and toddlers best :) I have a lot of references and for the past several years ran a local scarborough nanny share of infants and toddlers so I have several local references including my most recent families that...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Donna M.
Wells, ME
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Hospital Administrator. Previously Owned Daycare Business, Mother Of 2 Adult Children.
I am recently retired from hospital administrator position in a cancer setting. I previously owned/operated a daycare business for 3 years. I have two adult children. I am competent to care for an infant and would enjoy a part time position.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of childcare experience. I'm a Mama. An aunt. Ive Helped with foster care for an infant who is 7 months whom I still care for. I love life in the eyes of children! I know what it's like to need that small, extra hand to help around the house, help with the kids, and be there for anyone who needs it....
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Camille B.
Rochester, NH
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, organized, and creative person with approximately 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to 10 years old. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, guidance, and compassion. I am also willing to do additional tasks such as meal prep/cooking, educational help, pet care, etc....
Camille can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a young professional looking for part-time work as I build my business in Portland. I have a masters degree in clinical social work and practice independently in the Portland area. I have 9 years of nannying experience and have worked with children consistently in my field for the past 3 years. I have experience watching 4...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi families! My name is Eliza. I have 20 plus years experience in the childcare field and been nannying for the past 6 years. All of my families have been long term commitments. I have tons of experience with infants through elementary school aged children, multiples, special needs and other disabilities. I've also done newborn...
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Debbie Z.
Rochester, NH
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Deb! I live in Milton, NH with my husband of 30 years and our dog Brooklynne (a very sassy boxer who LOVES everyone!) I'm a graduated mom of 5 adult kids (including a set of triplets that are now 24 years old!), and miss snuggling my littles. I'm currently looking for a family to support... to enjoy some occasional baby/...
Debbie can also help with: Grocery shopping
Donnielle W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I work as a mental health therapist. I am comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Isabelle P.
Scarborough, ME
$23/hr • 12 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, observant, and outgoing.
I'm looking for a consistent job where I am able to bring my 4-month-old daughter with me!
I started working with kids 12 years ago as a mother helper and received my red cross babysitting certification. Since then I have cared for many children ranging from...
Isabelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Chelsi K.
Rochester, NH
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 27 years old. I have volunteered at a daycare. I helped with all ages ranging from infant to 5 years old.
I currently occasionally watch my 2-year-old niece when needed.
I don't have a car or drive, I'm looking to save up for a car and my license. So rides to and from would be necessary in order for me to watch your...
Chelsi can also help with: Craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a highly experienced, patient, nurturing, fun childcare provider. I have spent over five years as a teacher, working with ages 8 months through four years. I have spent a great deal of time with older children and infants as well. Two years ago, I was the lead 3-year-old teacher at a farm preschool. I have taken many child...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Siarah P.
Acton, ME
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Siarah and I've been working with infants/toddlers for almost 3 years now. I also have previous experience working with kids up to 10 years old. I love being able to help your little ones learn and reach milestones all while making bonds and having fun! Some of my favorite activities to do with the kids are,...
I've taken care of infants, all the way up to pre teens. I have been babysitting since I myself was 14. I can help with homework, take the baby out for a walk, prepare simple meals and entertain for hours. I also work as a birth doula - assisting mothers through labor.
Susan F.
South Berwick, ME
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Teacher Seeks Babysitting Role (ages 3 And Up) On Weekdays/Weekends
Greetings! I am a former teacher (public/private/Montessori schools) in my 60's in South Berwick, known for my nurturing approach, warm personality, and ability to connect with children and their families. During my current job search, I'm looking for babysitting roles on weekdays/weekends and am eager to help you and your...
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, families!
I'm excited to offer my support as an experienced babysitter. I am a full-time nanny with several years of childcare experience, including working in a daycare setting with children from infants to pre-K. I'm certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid, and I'm comfortable caring for multiple children, as well as...
Gabriella can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, determined, and caring.
I like working with kids because I've always gravitated towards them and had motherly instincts. Kids are just something that has always brought me joy to work with.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my school schedule (I'm currently a freshman at...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hello my name is Marie, and I live in southern Maine.
I have over 10 years of experience as a caregiver. I have cared for all age groups from infant to teen. I am caring and enjoy focusing on fun developmental activities. I am very responsible and the safety of the children is my priority. I enjoy spending time outdoors with...
Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Alfred, ME
Donna C.
5.0
Donna was my son's primary daycare provider for the first 3 years of his life, and he adores her and her family so! We still see her on occasion :-) even though he is now in preschool (soon pre-K, they grow up so quick!!). We loved working with Donna, as she is very accommodating and reliable. I...
- Sarah W.
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
Alexa B.
5.0
Alexa was amazing- was prompt at arrival and the kids (4, 2, and 2) were instantly drawn to her. She sent photos of the kids and texted when they were in bed (on time!). Toy room and dishes were also clean when we returned. Will definitely have her watch the kids again :-)
- Kerri C.
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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.