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I have two kids who are age 5, Elizabeth and age 3, Jonny! They would need to be with me! Fun and laid back kiddos and love to interact either way others.
Would like to have some extra hours on the weekends!
I like working with kids because they are super fun to be around and I will never not have anything to do! They have...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with seven years of dedicated service, I find immense joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to connect with children and create a stimulating...
Adriana can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.0
"Overall everything was good! The kids had excellent care! Had time outside, inside, different things that she did with the kids! Very dependable and responsible! Has a lot of history with kids and infants!"
Dylan R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
Brooke can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Dionne P.
South Gardiner, ME
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am hoping to find some childcare opportunities here that will allow me to work part-time.
I have decades of child care experience from occasional babysitting, to nannying for families with differing age groups and needs.
I would love to get to know your family and continue growing my childcare experience!
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Babysitting/Childcare - I have 5+ years with children. I've worked in many daycares, preschools, Headstarts and other childcare centers. I have two young kids of my own. I CPR/first aid certified. Im also CNA/CRMA/MA. I have a pretty good "medical" background.
Adelina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a child care sitter for 20 years. I also work in the medical field as a caregiver. I have also been a foster parent in the past. I love children of all ages. Each one has a unique personality of their own and they are amazing. I also enjoy those teenage years... as a mother to 4, I remember well. I have devoted...
Peggy can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jennifer M.
Gardiner, ME
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Waldorf early childhood teacher; mother; lover of nature and children. 10+ years of babysitting experience.
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Hello everyone! I am a stay-at-home mom in Richmond, and I am looking to provide childcare to someone once or twice a week, in your home or my home if desired. My 2-year-old son gets along great with others. I was previously a children's therapist in home and in schools for the last 8 years and have experience working with kids...
Kelsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Michelle Q.
Richmond, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. With three years of experience, I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children to learn and play.
I am patient, calm,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 50ish year old mom of teen and adult daughters. I teach at the high school level and I'm willing to work weekends until school gets out in June. Then I can increase to weekdays. I'm pretty flexible and able to help in any way for a busy parent.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Nursing Student & Experienced CNA Available for Child Care (CPR/BLS certified)
with 5 years of experience. I've also cared for children of all ages, from infants to older kids, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun environment.
I currently work weekends (per diem) to support myself through nursing school. I am...
I'd describe my personality as Driven, Compassionate, and adventurous.
I like working with kids because they are the future! I just find that watching children learn and grow is so incredibly rewarding! I enjoy being a part of something so much bigger!
I'm looking for a job that I could preferably do in my home so that I can...
Micayla P.
Gardiner, ME
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been caring for children for over two years and can confidently provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child. My creative and friendly nature allows me to easily connect with children and make learning fun.
I believe in...
Hi I'm a fun, loving mother of 3 grown kids and 5 grandkids. I love sharing my time with curious little minds exploring outside and learning about simple everyday life.
I would care for your child as my own with respect and guidance. We will explore inside with games, toys, and crafts and baking if they are old enough. Having...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I am a retired state trooper that has lots of love to offer any child or children. I have fostered many and want to help nurture our future generations to come one child at a time. I have excellent personal references and I love any and all children if they were my own. I believe in structure and nurture go hand in hand. I am...
Dawn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children of my own and nannied for 4 separate families over the years. Over the years I have Seeking part time.
Jan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I love children, having raised four of my own, and have three young grandchildren. I studied child development in school, and have continued studies through the years, but most of my skills and knowledge are from personal experience with children of all ages, and through volunteering. I also believe that it's very...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Elizabeth has been helping us get our daughter to school and doing weekly house cleaning. She is reliable and trustworthy. She is easy to communicate with and flexible to meet our needs. She does a great job helping my daughter get ready for school and then gets...
Jana D.
I am a mother of 3 grown children and grandmother to 4. I have worked mostly with adults, though children of all ages have also been giving me great enjoyment. Besides raising my own, I ran a day care of my own when they were young, and then later on have worked volunteering in class rooms, and working at a day care. I have done...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Maddie's background as a teacher clearly comes through in her childcare; she's creative, attentive and very supportive of our daughter's needs (and wants!) She's been her playmate, emotional support and friend, and it was a real treat watching our daughter grow to...
Samuel M.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...
Marlley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
" Marlley took care of our children several times. She was very easy to get in touch with, communicated well, responded quickly to messages. She was always on time or early and met the kids with a big smile. She is very warm and personable. She works hard to...
Lia T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Dresden, ME
Adriana L.
4.0
Overall everything was good! The kids had excellent care! Had time outside, inside, different things that she did with the kids! Very dependable and responsible! Has a lot of history with kids and infants!
- Dylan R.
Elizabeth P.
5.0
Elizabeth has been helping us get our daughter to school and doing weekly house cleaning. She is reliable and trustworthy. She is easy to communicate with and flexible to meet our needs. She does a great job helping my daughter get ready for school and then gets her there on time! When we come home...
- Jana D.
Maddie C.
5.0
Maddie was wonderful, we loved having her come watch our toddler son on a very occasional basis. She made us feel very comfortable from the start, which made it easy to relax on a night out!
- Isabella W.
Marlley W.
5.0
Marlley has been a vital part of our family for the past 2 years. I have a 6 year old daughter and and 2 1/2 year old boy. My son has several food allergies and suffered from severe eczema and Marlley was there through it all. I can't imagine how we would have done it without her.
As a very...
- Loula T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Dresden, ME:
How can I find a Dresden babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Dresden, 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 Dresden, 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 Dresden, ME?
The average rate for Dresden, ME babysitters on Care.com is $10.00 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 Dresden, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Dresden, 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.