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60 babysitters are listed in Cape Elizabeth, ME

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Cape Elizabeth, ME

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Andrea M.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Andrea and I am a college graduate who is 37 years old. I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a BA in Psychology as well as many completed credit hours in the Early Childhood program offered at the school. I participated in numerous practicums on campus which included interacting with children...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!"

Johanna W.

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Emma C.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$24/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I just graduated college and have moved back to Cape Elizabeth! I have been a summer camp counselor and babysitter for 6 years, and I absolutely love working with kids! I am working at Cape Elizabeth Community Services Summer Rec Camp this summer and I am available on weekends! . I have worked with preschool-aged kids up to...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids had a great time with Emma. They are now asking when we'll be going out again so Emma can come back and watch them. I felt very comfortable with her and would definitely have her back again."

Morgan N.

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Darcy C.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Active Sitter!

Hello! My name is darcy. Im going to be a junior at Umaine concentrating in childhood development and family studies. During the last few summers I have been the head counselor for a summer camp. Im also currently on the Umaine track team and love playing active games with kids!
Darcy can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
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Julia B.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Responsible, Fun

Since I was old enough to watch children younger than me I have been babysitting and interacting with youth. I was a camp counselor for many summers and have done child-care at church and youth events as well as longer-term nannying. Most of my nanny experience is with younger children 5 months to 3. I love kids, love to be...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
I am in my early twenties with a full time job as a nurses aide at a nursing home. I have been watching kids since I was in middle school. I used to take care of the kids in my neighborhood and took care of family friend's kids. I also was a junior camp counselor for a few years starting in middle school. When I am with kids, I...
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Chloe B.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

3rd Grade Teacher And Caregiver

Hi! I'm Chloe! I am a 3rd grade teacher in Maine. I previous taught in Virginia for 3 years, and 1 year in Connecticut. I attended Teachers College at Columbia University where I received instruction in Gifted Education. I completed my Masters at Sacred Heart University with a concentration in elementary education. Being able to...
Chloe can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I am 18 years old and currently attending the University of Southern Maine. I am majoring in psychology and planning to minor in education and child development. In 2021, I graduated from Cape Elizabeth High School. I have lived in Cape Elizabeth all my life and grew up playing football, basketball and lacrosse. I have always...

Rachel B.


Cape Elizabeth, ME

$25-50/hr8 yrs exp

FT/PT Nanny Position Wanted!

Hi Families! My name is Rachel, I am 25 years old and I'm a FT mama to a 2-year-old! I am a professional nanny, and I take such pride in my career working with children. I graduated from Cape Elizabeth in 2017 with my CDA certification through PATHS (Portland Arts and Technology High School) working through a 2 year early...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cora L.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Cora. I am from South Portland, Maine. I'm one of four children in my family and started babysitting when I was 15 years old. I worked at my fathers restaurant for 19 years and learned lots of valuable skills that have helped me in my babysitting. I'm very outgoing, organized, and responsible. I enjoy hiking,...
Cora can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the...

Valerie T.

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Kendra S.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities. On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well. Looking for...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Kendra to help take care of our daughter with special needs and her twin siblings. Not only did she adapt quickly to the Homecare of a child with significant motor disabilities, but she creatively brainstormed integrative and adaptive play activities that...

Dawn And Justin O.

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Allison O.


Scarborough, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible Tutor And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a student at UNE's School of Pharmacy in Portland. I have experience tutoring middle schoolers and high schoolers in various subjects. I have had experience nannying a 6-12-month-old, middle schoolers, and teenagers. I am definitely reliable, mature, and responsible. I would be happy to provide a reference...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."

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Christina H.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

AVAILABLE NOW! Caring, Dependable, Trusting, Responsible, Loving, Organized.

I was a former live in Nanny in Rye NH, where I am originally from. I obtained my real estate license one year ago and decided to move to Maine and now I am acclimating to this new beautiful area. My hopes are to become a part of a special family and help them with their little ones. I would be delighted to meet. Available to...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Christina is trustworthy and great with kids! She watched a Our son from about one year old until he was about 2 1/2 when he started preschool"

Travis B.

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Kelly F.


Portland, ME

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

Creative & Educated Babysitter With Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, Employed Art teacher looking to help with nannying or cleaning during vacations, nights or weekends :) I am comfortable working with most ages. I love being active with children including outdoor adventures or crafts. I look forward to hearing from you.
5.0
"Kelly is wonderful. She babysat for our 6yo and 8yo for a summer. She is calm and kind, punctual and reliable."

Charlotte Bradley R.

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Jami D.


Portland, ME

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking for Child Care Jobs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 36 years old. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10 years old. When I was younger I took the babysitting course through Red Cross, I got certified as a lifeguard and I also took the Certified Nursing Assistant course a few years back. After exploring many options I finally decided that being a teacher was what I...
Jami can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Jami is AMAZING with infants, toddlers and older children. She is so loving, kind, funny, outgoing and our one year old took to her immediately. She is well-versed in all things baby, including getting babies to sleep, eat and get comfortable being around other...

Emily H.

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Bridget C.


South Portland, ME

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since high school I have regularly cared for children between the ages of 10 months and 10 years. In college, I volunteered weekly in an aftercare program and a special education classroom for elementary-aged kids, as well as taught therapeutic techniques to 6th graders. I have experience working with special needs and d/Deaf or...
Bridget can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bridget was punctual and did a great job with our 14-month-old son on our date night. She was in great communication when needed. We will definitely hire her again!"

Audra F.

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Donna C.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

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, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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.

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Shelby S.


Portland, ME

$27/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Master's of Elementary Education student in my student teaching phase. I am working full time in a local elementary school, looking for part time child care opportunities.
5.0
"Shelby is great with our two kids. She has done dinner and outings and bed time all very smoothly, which is no small thing with two kids. She is great with our toddler who warmed up to her right away. We are so happy to have found Shelby!"

Sara M.

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Ashley G.


Scarborough, ME

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley watched our 2 children and pets while we were out of the country. She was fabulous and even met with me a month before to go over the routine and necessary medical needs. My youngest has some serious medical needs but Ashley was a gem and made me feel so...

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Eilish C.


Portland, ME

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Open To Evenings And Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...
Eilish can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual, responsible, communicative, and so so sweet - basically...

Caitlin M.

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Kathryn M.


Portland, ME

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took wonderful care of our child. We are eager to have her...

Kimberly D.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Cape Elizabeth, ME

Andrea M.

5.0

Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!

- Johanna W.

Emma C.

5.0

My kids had a great time with Emma. They are now asking when we'll be going out again so Emma can come back and watch them. I felt very comfortable with her and would definitely have her back again.

- Morgan N.

Cora L.

5.0

My kids love Cora! She's come twice to babysit them, and they've asked when she'll come back. Both times, Cora arrived on time, with lots of energy, creativity, and good cheer. She drew a hopscotch on the driveway that literally had 100 boxes on it, because the kids were having so much fun. We'll...

- Valerie T.

Kendra S.

5.0

We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call again!

- Care member

Allison O.

5.0

Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her.

- Care member

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