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60 babysitters are listed in Buxton, ME
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Buxton, ME
Tiffani M.
Buxton, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I worked at Comfort Keepers (senior care), I am PSS certified. I have been working with senior families for over 7 years . my husband and I have 3 kids (13, 16, 18) We are full of adventure. We enjoy walks, basketball, skateboarding, swimming, crafting, snowboarding, baseball, gymnastics, surfing, learning new things...
Tiffani can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tiffany is great she is loving and caring and ends up being part of the family . She start it off helping my dad he had diabetes and needed care was in a wheelchair hoped with bathing taking meds for his diabetes My dad loved her like a daughter. After my dads...
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher at a Childcare Center from 2018 to 2020. As a former preschool teacher and kid at heart I'm always looking for ways to have fun. I love being outside close to nature with children, there is so much to learn and play with! I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2018 earning my Bachelor's...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Madi T.
Buxton, ME
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly caregiver with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. My passion lies in making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing games that promote both physical...
Hello! I am seeking a p/t position in child care. I have 2 children of my own, 14 and 8. This of course wins me loads of experience :) I have also babysat or nannied throughout HS and college, and also in my 20's quite a bit. I have been a social worker at Maine Behavioral Healthcare for the last 15 years, but since the pandemic...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) !
I live in Saco with my 8-year-old daughter and our French bulldog Miss Frankie.
I am offering: recurring care for Mondays from 7am-7 p.m.
Thank you!
Lea
Lea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lea babysat for my family on 2 occasions while we were on vacation; she was early both times, and jumped right in to help with whatever was needed. She brought toys to keep the kids entertained and managed them well, they liked her a lot. We highly recommend her!"
Diane T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI, for the past 5 years I have had several different childcare experiences. I worked for a year in a daycare in the newborn room. I then decided to go privately and work for various families in Gray, Windham, Saco, and kennebunk. I love to be outdoors, play games, read, I can cook and so much more! I hope to hear from you soon!...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Hannah was great with our daughter. She was also very helpful with cleaning around the house. She brought her son with her who is an adorable little baby, and she did a great job juggling both kids. Unfortunately, she lives an hour away so we had to find someone...
Adina M.
5.0
(3)
I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
Julie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(2)
I graduated with a bachelors in psychology with all of my internships focused on Alzheimer's and dementia where I worked in a day program mainly geared towards clients with Alzheimer's and dementia. I went on to work with a home care agency providing; companionship, home making and some medical attention. With the home care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth was my son's teacher in the infant room of the daycare my son went to from the time he was 6 months old to 13 months old. Elizabeth is very caring, sweet, and personable. She always put the children in her care before her own needs, and I was very sad...
Allison M.
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & 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.
4.9
(7)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to Hollis and am looking for new families to connect with and help!
I worked for Haverhill Public Schools as a Speech and Language Pathology Assistant at a elementary school for the past 5 years. Prior to, I taught preschool for 3. 5 years. Throughout all of my official jobs, I have always babysat. I have worked...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
4.0
"Nicole is very friendly, kind, dependable and caring! My son was very happy when she watched him."
Vera E.
I am a 5th grade teacher living in Saco. I majored in Elementary Education in college, and then taught English abroad for 3 years in Madrid, Spain. I am going into my 3rd year of teaching here in Maine. I have experience as an au pair, camp counselor, and babysitter. I love working with kids and would love to have some beach...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Lara O.
Saco, ME
$21-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible babysitter with experience in caring for children. I've cared for many kids over the years with all different age groups. Making our time fun, and engaging in activities with lots of laughter. I have my associate degree in Human Services and taught Sunday school. Trusted by parents, with mutual loving affection for...
Lara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
HI! My name is Kara and I am 24 years old.
I have been babysitting my sister who is a couple years younger than me since the age of 11 and have had a lot of experience with caring for younger kids when babysitting neighbors with 3 kids ages of 1-4.
I get along with kids very well and have no trouble playing with them, helping...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, emotionally intelligent, and bubby.
I like working with kids because they widen my perspective, through their open-mindedness and carelessness of other people's opinion. I also believe kids keep the world young.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat reliable.
I have been surrounded...
I am a positive, outgoing, responsible person looking to help out families in need. I am willing to do housework, laundry, and transportation. I graduated from the University of New England with a Bachelors's degree in Dental Hygiene. I have been working as a pediatric dental hygienist for 2 years (rdh for three). I am working...
Casey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Cassidy H.
Gorham, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Cassidy and I just recently graduated from Gorham High School. I now attend University of Southern Maine studying Nutrition. Due to nutrition I have dietary restrictions, which shows an effect on how I care for children! I enjoy going outdoors for walks, cooking, working out, and shopping! I hope to meet you...
Eleisha C.
Saco, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and caring!
I like working with kids because I'm already a mummy to two great boys ages 4 and 7 who are both in school. They love having kids to play with and I love watching kids be enthusiastic about life!
I'm looking for a job that works for our family. Let's meet up and see if...
Brooke C.
Gorham, ME
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated nanny with experience myself as a mother of a 4-month-old, stepmother of a 5-year-old and 11-year-old, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring reliable care for their children. My patient nature allows me to create a nurturing environment where kids feel safe and happy. I prioritize open...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I am a Senior student working towards a degree in Secondary Education with minors in Special Education and Psychology. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities in a variety of settings including babysitting, local after school programs, tutoring, and in the classroom! Additionally, I...
Allie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Savannah! I have 3 years of paid experience in childcare. I can help with Travel and Errands, as well as light house cleaning! I am super flexible, and I am very easy going. I am a Junior attending college at the Southern Maine Community College, where I am studying Radiography to become an X-Ray tech. I am also CPR and...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buxton, ME
Tiffani M.
5.0
Tiffany is great she is loving and caring and ends up being part of the family . She start it off helping my dad he had diabetes and needed care was in a wheelchair hoped with bathing taking meds for his diabetes My dad loved her like a daughter. After my dads passing she stayed with us she helped...
- Care member
Lea C.
5.0
Lea was wonderful with our children and we were able to leave confident our kids would have a great time and could fully relax. Our daughter woke up asking when Lea could come back because they didn't get to do everything!
- Care member
Hannah L.
5.0
Hannah was great with our daughter. She was also very helpful with cleaning around the house. She brought her son with her who is an adorable little baby, and she did a great job juggling both kids. Unfortunately, she lives an hour away so we had to find someone closer, otherwise, we would have...
- Adina M.
Julie B.
5.0
Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Elizabeth B.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth was my son's teacher in the infant room of the daycare my son went to from the time he was 6 months old to 13 months old. Elizabeth is very caring, sweet, and personable. She always put the children in her care before her own needs, and I was very sad when my son had to leave her classroom...
- Allison M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buxton, ME:
How can I find a Buxton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buxton, 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 4 babysitters in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
The average rate for Buxton, ME babysitters on Care.com is $27.50 per hour as of April 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 Buxton, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buxton, 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.
Ratings for Buxton, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Buxton, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.