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Hi there, my name is Jada and I am a mother and graduate student looking to provide childcare for the summer months. I have my CRHC and hold a bachelors degree in elementary education. I have experience working with children of all ages and have taught pre-k and first grade. I am currently in graduate school at USM and studying...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting children anywhere from the age of 4 months to 13 years old for 20 years now. I love watching children of all ages. I enjoy doing arts and crafts, playing outside, playing games, and doing whatever else the children are interested in playing. I am outgoing, educated, and a hard worker.
Alexis can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis was our nanny for over a year and she was fabulous. Alexis is very responsible, always on time and great with our son [and our very energetic dog]. Alexis developed a good routine with our son and she always found a good activity for the day. She often did...
Kyle C.
Hello! I am an experienced babysitter with a few years of baby sitting under my belt. Not only have I helped to raise my younger siblings (all 7 of them!), but I have also babysat for a variety of family members and friends. I am comfortable and experienced in caring for kids of all ages. I also have experiencing in mentoring...
Julissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Victoria L.
Turner, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I come with over 10+ years of experiencing working with kids in various backgrounds from previous nannying, summer camps, to working 1:1 as a BHP in private and public schools. I have worked with children from infancy to teenagers. I have extensive training for children with special needs. This includes children with ASD,...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby and I am a pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island! Beyond working as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and CVS, I also have experience working with children as a substitute teacher (K-5) during school breaks and as a babysitter during the school year. I am responsible as well as enthusiastic to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Marisa. I am 20. I come from a family of 10 kids and I have 5 younger siblings. I have been helping take care of them my whole life. I started babysitting outside the home when I was 13. I am loving and caring and I really enjoy being with kids. When I am not spending time with my family and friends I enjoy cooking,...
Marisa can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marisa is my younger sister but she currently is a mothers helper for me 10 hours a week. She has been working for me for 3 months. Before then she has been watching my kiddos occasionally since they were born. When she is here she does some housekeeping, meal...
Sarah C.
Carrie D.
Lewiston, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 2-year-old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Carrie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!"
Charlie B.
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a college student majoring in Healthcare Administration I have tons of experience caring for children from infancy to middle school. I have my own reliable transportation, I have an open availability on the weekends, and I can provide basic meal prep. I love being outdoors and enjoying...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Margaret H.
Auburn, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is MJ And I Hope I Can Be What You're Looking For In A Babysitter!
I am a junior in college who has many years of previous babysitting experience. I've always loved working with kids because they're funny and I love connecting with them.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my limited schedule and if possible have it be a recurring thing.
I started working with kids when I became old...
Duangporn S.
Lewiston, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
I graduated high school in 2019. I love kids, pets, and being organized. I would love to help you and your family!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I am a 25-year-old recent college graduate. I have many years of experience in childcare and care-giving and I am up for pretty much anything! I have taken care of any number from one to 4 children at once. I have a degree in theatre, I'm very creative, I love going outside, doing crafts, singing and dancing and learning. I...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Brenda H.
Lewiston, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
loving mother/nanny of 2 children. Looking to help you care for your child/children. , I have been working with children for last 10 years activities playing in or out side . board game making things.
out side swinging, sandbox , walks.
In my spare time, I like to cook , Gardening, being with my grandchildren ,
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher here in Auburn. I have taught for seven years total. I am certified to teach k-8 grade, however most of my experience has been in 4th grade. I have done care. com many years ago when I lived in California. Right now, I am needing some extra money and thought that this would be a great gig. Whatever you are...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello, my name is McKenzie and everyone calls me Kemmie. I currently work for Tri county mental health services and formally worked for a childcare center. My mom had a home daycare while I grew up and I've always been a helping hand from the minute I could walk. As far back as I can remember during my school years all I could...
Mckenzie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Hello! My name is Stephanie! I'm a kindergarten teacher a new Mama excited to help families.
Stephanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Hello my name is Madina A. Let me just say I know how scary it must be to leave your child or children with a stranger you meet online. Let me tell you a bit about myself to ease that worry. I have been working with little once for 6 years now. I have my BHP certification, I am an Ed tech 1, CPR/First aid trained, PSS( personal...
Madina can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buckfield, ME
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis was our nanny for over a year and she was fabulous. Alexis is very responsible, always on time and great with our son [and our very energetic dog]. Alexis developed a good routine with our son and she always found a good activity for the day. She often did baking activities, but would also...
- Kyle C.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again.
- Care member
Marisa K.
5.0
Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.
- Bri P.
Carrie D.
5.0
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!
- Charlie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buckfield, ME:
How can I find a Buckfield babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buckfield, 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 1 babysitters in Buckfield, 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 Buckfield, ME?
The average rate for Buckfield, ME babysitters on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of February 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 Buckfield, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buckfield, 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.