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Find babysitters in Belfast, ME that you’ll love
32 babysitters are listed in Belfast, ME
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 8 years
Babysitters in Belfast, ME
Lauren B.
Belfast, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
School-based Occupational Therapist Seeking Summer Child Care Work
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a school-based occupational therapist who is looking to fill some of my summer off with child-care opportunities. I have over 10 years of experience with children in addition to a Masters degree in occupational therapy, and two years of experience as a school-based OT. I am comfortable with infants, toddlers, children,...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren was an amazing babysitter for our 6-month-old! We were in Maine for a wedding and knew we couldn't bring the baby to the wedding events, so we found Lauren on this site. I had a quick Zoom call with her ahead of time, and she followed up with a couple...
Anna G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ashley! I've been a nanny for several years, starting during college and continuing after graduation. I'm now active duty in the U. S. Coast Guard and was recently transferred to Belfast. I'm looking to help local families with childcare during my off hours.
I'm reliable, patient, and experienced with children ages...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Ashley is an extraordinary person overall. She is positive, polite, patience and very dependable. For 8 months, she takes great care of our 3 year old son who is autistic and our crazy doggies. She is always happy to help around the house. Our family is going to...
Chanta P.
Graduated. 25 years old, hard working, babysitting experience since I was 10, very reliable, experience with newborns-10 years old, experience with special needs adults, Licnesed Certified CNA, and I am a crm. I have a 5-year-old who goes to school who occasionally I might need to bring him with me but he's very good about...
Dakota can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
CNA
Maka A.
Belfast, ME
$15-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My love for children stems from years of experience babysitting and caring for children of various ages. I have a college degree and have completed CPR and First Aid training, so you can rest assured that your child is...
Maka can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
My name is Sadie, and I'm a rising senior at Boston College. I have 5 years of experience, mostly caring for babies, but also some great experience looking after toddlers and school-age kids. I love being outside, reading, and playing games with kids. A few summers ago, I worked at a summer camp where I helped kids learn how to...
Sadie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Samantha W.
Belfast, ME
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sam (she/her/they/them) and I've been in the MidCoast area for about 3 years now. I have a background in Environmental Science and Education. I love working with children and I love being outside, so being able to combine the two is just my favorite! And I've had so many opportunities to do so with years of outdoor...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lincey W.
Belfast, ME
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
CPR and Childcare Certified.
I am 38 years old, I am from Costa Rica but I have 7 years living here in US, I have a 5 year daughter and a French poodle, I love pets and kids, I am very friendly and easy going person, also flexible, In Costa Rica I worked as business administration and Logistics Purchases Department.
I have...
Shelby P.
Belfast, ME
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am the oldest of 4 and have much experience with kids of all ages. I have often babysat for families in my church and have also been a nanny. Could give references upon request.
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Dori O.
Belfast, ME
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced With Just About Anything, Available During Weekdays!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my services! I have a wide range of experience across multiple demographics. A brief overview-
Children ages 3-18 with ASD, CP, DS
Adults with ASD, IDD, CP, MD, DS, etc
Children ages 5-18 with behavioral challenges
Adults with behavioral challenges
I am comfortable and experienced with ages,...
Dori can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Marissa L.
Belfast, ME
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hey there! I am Marissa I am 19 years old! I've babysat my younger siblings and other kids in my family and their friends. I genuinely love spending time with kids and helping them learn new things and grow as little humans. I take my responsibilities seriously and am known for being a hard and reliable worker. You can count on...
Marissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Mature, dependable, and high energy nanny with a passion for childcare excellence available for full time or part time care . I have 20 plus years of experience with children ranging from 0-12 years old. I provide play based care centered in healthy movement, plenty of outside time in all types of weather, purposeful activities...
Carla can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love! "
Katrina T.
Cassandra W.
Lincolnville, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cassandra. I am 33 years old. I have 3 children of my own. I have a 16-year-old boy and 11-year-old boy and I also have a 6-year-old girl. I have always loved babysitting since I was a teenager. I know being a parent is expensive and so is finding an affordable and trustworthy childcare. I want to be able to spend...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! I am Maddie, a former children's residential worker based in Lincolnville for the winter. I am interested in a part time position while I finish my final semester of my bachelor's degree this spring. I have lots of experience and references available. I am comfortable with pets, special needs children, and all ages! I...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Enjoyed babysitting throughout high school & college. Mother of three grown children, grandmother of two. Over 34 years as a midwife and OB nurse; very comfortable caring for infants. RN (MSN), current BLS.
Irene can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I used to go to school for Early Childhood Development. When I became pregnant with my daughter, I had to leave the program. I currently run the after-school program at my daughter's school. The ages that I work with in that program is the pre-k age all the way to the 8th grade level. I typically watch multiple age groups at the...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Angel and I am 25 years old. I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2019 and have a bachelors degree in Elementary Ed K-8.
We just welcomed our first baby boy into the world earlier this year-he is 3 months and such a cutie!
I have had lots of messages recently requesting tutoring or...
Angel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired Angel to watch our 4 kids, 6 and under in a hotel room while we went to a wedding. She was amazing! She was great with communication and the kids loved her! She played games with them and did crafts, even came prepared with coloring books and crayons for...
Cortney R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families 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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily helped use twice during a family trip to SC. She took our twins one afternoon so my husband and I could get out during the day. They took to her immediately, and had a great day at the children's museum. When we met her she asked all the right questions...
Carina W.
Danielle K.
Brooks, ME
$25-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, fun
I started working with kids when I was young. Always babysitting. Then I was a preschool teacher while attending college and more recently have worked in the public schools.
In my spare time, I like to read, cook, spend time with my husband exploring.
One thing you...
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!
I provide responsible, nurturing, warm-hearted care to support children and families in thriving together.
I have over 15 years of experience working with children. I've worked as a nanny for infants, toddlers, children and teens. Additionally I've worked as a camp counselor, tutor, after school program leader and science...
Leigh can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Belfast, ME
Lauren B.
5.0
Lauren was an amazing babysitter for our 6-month-old! We were in Maine for a wedding and knew we couldn't bring the baby to the wedding events, so we found Lauren on this site. I had a quick Zoom call with her ahead of time, and she followed up with a couple references. After speaking with Lauren...
- Anna G.
Ashley S.
5.0
Ashley is an extraordinary person overall. She is positive, polite, patience and very dependable. For 8 months, she takes great care of our 3 year old son who is autistic and our crazy doggies. She is always happy to help around the house. Our family is going to miss her and we wish her the best...
- Chanta P.
Carla G.
5.0
Carla has been excellent each time she's watched our children. She is kind and has a calm presence which my children love!
- Katrina T.
Angel G.
5.0
Angel was amazing with my children. She was a wonderful caretaker, and a great tutor/teacher for my children as well. She individualized instruction for each of my kids who have very different learning styles. She is patient, understanding, and caring. My kids looked forward to her coming and...
- Jessica W.
Emily C.
5.0
Emily helped use twice during a family trip to SC. She took our twins one afternoon so my husband and I could get out during the day. They took to her immediately, and had a great day at the children's museum. When we met her she asked all the right questions allergies ext. We liked her so much...
- Carina W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Belfast, ME:
How can I find a Belfast babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Belfast, 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 10 babysitters in Belfast, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Belfast, ME?
The average rate for Belfast, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of March 2025. 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 Belfast, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Belfast, ME through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.