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60 babysitters are listed in Durham, ME
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 10 years
Babysitters in Durham, ME
Chanise F.
Lewiston, ME
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello Parents, My Name Is Chanise And I Would Love To Care For Your Children
Hello everyone, I have worked at a daycare for three years and family owned business and now I am looking to venture out into more of a nannying job! I have worked with pretty much all ages including newborns- teenagers!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, charismatic, caring.
I like working with kids because I love...
Hello! I have been taking care of children since I was 12, I love kids of all ages! I now have two of my own. I am looking to help others with housekeeping/cleaning, food prep, child care, adult care.
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Chanelle C.
Lewiston, ME
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been working with children in a professional setting for 5 years now. I've worked with infants all the way up to school age. I enjoy teaching children self help skills, helping them with educational activities, crafts, adventures, and cooking with them. Showing children new things is a huge beneficial growth tool for them....
Chanelle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am young 67 y. o. semi-retired RN, BSN (and a retired Commander-05, U. S Navy Nurse Corps veteran) with time on my hands and keeping busy doing things that I enjoy is always my goal. Sadly, I never had children of my own, but sincerely love babies/children and have lived vicariously through friends' and family's...
Jane can also help with: Travel
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My name is Emily, and I'm a college student from Maine studying in Massachusetts. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare. I'm CPR, AED, and First Aid certified, so safety is always my top priority. I've also worked as an assistant preschool teacher, where I gained hands-on experience creating a fun, educational, and...
Emily can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sophie H.
Freeport, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hoping to find a local family in need of some care! I have been babysitting for around 10 years now, and I have lots of other experience with children of all ages.
Sophie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Jodi S.
New Gloucester, ME
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about encouraging children's growth and development. With a year of experience caring for children, I'm calm, creative, and formal, which allows me to provide a supportive environment for the children in my care. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Andrea W.
Brunswick, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked at a child care since 2004. I teach as many as 10 3-year-olds at a time. I also Nanny. I have been a Nanny/babysitter for the last 13 years.
I love arts and crafts and playing games. I love going outside and taking walks.
I am comfortable with homework help and educational enrichment with your child
I'm not afraid...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Morgan C.
Brunswick, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, I am the assistant swimming coach at Bowdoin College, I have 10+ years of childcare experience, and I have cared for all ages. I really enjoy working with children and always do my best to create a safe and fun environment for those in my care.
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaeden G.
New Gloucester, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kaeden, I am currently working on my BFA at Pratt Institute. I have 1 year of baby sitter specific experience and have also coach little kids cross country, and track for 3 years. I also volunteered at the k-5 art summer camp.
I love being fun and interactive with the kids that I watch over. Whenever I do arts...
Kaeden can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a 26-year-old nurse looking to fill my extra time doing what I love, caring for others and helping them to live their best life. I am certified in basic life support and have 8 years of experience in the medical field assisting in the care of others.
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michaela. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 2016. Since then I have been traveling and working all over the country. I was settled in Colorado for a few years and just recently moved to Maine to start a small vegetable farm. I have over a decade of experience babysitting kids. Most recently I was...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Daryn and I am 18 years old. I completed high school in 2022 and I currently attend the University of Tampa in Florida! I am on track to graduate in 2026 with a major in Business Management. I have been babysitting and caring for children since I was about 10 years old. I started out babysitting distant...
Daryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
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
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 ,
Kathryn G.
Lewiston, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a young energetic teacher looking for a summer position. I have over 10 years of experience in childcare. I have a lot of fun caring for children, taking them outside to enjoy the summer weather, reading to them, and creating a joyful environment for them.
Kathryn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
Nathaly J.
New Gloucester, ME
$17-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, my name is Nathaly, I am 28 years old, and I'm a mom to my 8 yearold son. I love children and feel that as a mom, I have the best kind of child care experience there is. I can work with kids of all ages, and would be happy to do things like play outside, draw, help with homework, or watch a movie together. I can also...
Nathaly can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Madison D.
Lewiston, ME
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked with children of various ages before as well as adults. I am willing to help out around the house if need be, and talk care of the little ones. I am pet friendly. I have a car and my CNA license. I have finished up with school so my schedule is quite flexible.
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Alaina L.
New Gloucester, ME
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have years of experience caring for kids of all ages and enjoy creating a fun and safe environment where they can learn and thrive. Whether it's playing games, reading books, or helping with homework, I'm...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Durham, ME:
How can I find a Durham babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Durham, 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 2 babysitters in Durham, 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 Durham, ME?
The average rate for Durham, ME babysitters on Care.com is $23.50 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 Durham, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Durham, 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.