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60 babysitters are listed in Eliot, ME

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Eliot, ME

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Danielle G.


Eliot, ME

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Individual Looking For Babysitting Or Nanny Opportunities

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I received my Masters in Human Development from University of Maine in 2019. I have experience with infants, toddlers, and children of all ages. I love cats, dogs, and all other animals. More than willing to bring arts and crafts projects if asked. I love reading books before bed time, preparing dinner and spending time with...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Danielle was our go-to babysitter for a year and a half until she moved for school. We miss all her dearly. I have two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and they always looked forward to having Danielle babysit. Danielle would engage with them and play games and have fun...

Kelly G.

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Faith L.


Eliot, ME

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Littles Are My Kind Of People.

I am currently a full time nanny for a 2-year-old. The family will be away for the last two weeks of March and I am looking for one-time/ short term employment while they are gone. I am available for date nights and supplemental care moving forward. Hello, my friends call me Sky! I'm 26 years old and I've lived in Eliot most of...
Skills:

Early Education

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Courtney A.


Eliot, ME

$18-32/hr10 yrs exp

Loyal, Caring Caregiver Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children! Watching them grow and learn new things is the best. I have had experience with babysitting since 2004. I've watched children of all ages. I took early childhood classes throughout high school and then for some college. It's just what I love, I also have a 7-year-old & 4-year-old.
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Nikki T.


Eliot, ME

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking to make some extra money by caretaking! I'm mainly looking for one-time, date-night type jobs. My work schedule is pretty flexible, but I just started massage therapy school at night so I can't really commit to a weekly schedule, unfortunately. I enjoy spending time with both children and dogs. I'm also CPR and...
Nikki can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paula K.


Eliot, ME

$25/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing and educating children, with three years of experience providing safe and stimulating care. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows me to connect easily with children and build trusting relationships with families. I keep parents updated on their child's day and any concerns through...
Paula can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Emily T.


Eliot, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing And Caring Person

I've been in childcare for many years. I know as a mother myself that nerves play a big part when one is searching for childcare. I make sure that every family feels safe and help them navigate through this time. Most of the families I have worked for I do keep in touch with and vice versa. I'm looking for a job that the...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jacqueline C.


Portsmouth, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Seasoned And Flexible Nanny/Babysitter Available Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...
Jacqueline can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."

Pamela C.

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Sarah M.


Portsmouth, NH

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Babysitter Available For Part-Time Employment- Hours Vary

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I grew up in a big family (middle of 5 kids and lots of cousins) in New Hampshire. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old and have worked for many families over the years. The ages of children I have watched range from infant-teenager. I have a car and a clean driving record, so transportation is not a problem. I...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
5.0
"Sarah did a great job immediately with our 2 and 3 year old on a rough day. We would recommend her to anyone!"

Alex F.

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Shelby G.


Portsmouth, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Working with children has always been my biggest passion. I strive to create and implement a rewarding and stimulating schedule. I use community resources (library trips, story hours, play groups, visits to the park and farm) to help implement a fun schedule with different activities and opportunities for the child(ren)...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Shelby was our regular sitter for the past year until we moved. Wish she could’ve come with us. Our girls love her. She is very responsive, responsible, and just cares so much for the kids she watches. She made sure to ask lots of questions about the kids and their...

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Grace M.


Somersworth, NH

$20/hr12 yrs exp

I've always had a deep-seated passion for nurturing children's growth and development, and my 12 years of childcare experience have only solidified my commitment. As a patient, friendly, and certified teacher, I find immense joy in fostering a safe, nurturing environment where children can blossom. My expertise lies in caring...
Grace can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Grace is amazing!! She was our sitter for a 10 & 7 year old for two years. Excellent help with homework and tutoring. She's always dependable and on time and came through for us several times when we were in a pinch. She even did overnights when my husband and I...

Andrea A.

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Morgan B.


Portsmouth, NH

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Morgan! I have several years of babysitting and nannying experience. I will have my own new and reliable car and also have plenty of experience with car seats and transportation. I am CPR certified and first aid trained. I am in my 4th year of college and have starting my masters in Food Science at Alabama A&M...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My 4 children really enjoyed Morgan, she was on time and friendly. The kids loved that she played games with them and paid attention when they talked to her. Will definitely hire again!"

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Brandi H.


Dover, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Housekeeper/Cleaner

I have 2 children myself ages 22 and 16. I have had a lot of experience in working at day care facilities and private babysitting as well. Can work with animals. Have a lot of housekeeping and cleaning experience. I am employed doing cleaning now for a cleaning company and clean at 2 different banks. I also have experience in...
Brandi can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Brandi is dream come true and such an asset to our family for 10 years. She has cleaned our home to perfection, watched our girls AND taken care of our pets while we were away. 10/10 recommend"

Tiffany H.

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Griffin C.


Portsmouth, NH

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Griffin. After graduating from Clarkson University in 2020 I moved to Portsmouth, NH where I now live with my girlfriend Sarah, a loving chocolate lab, and a bearded dragon. I grew up in central Idaho where I learned to love the outdoors. I have Wilderness First Responder, CPR, and Swift-water rescue...
Griffin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I have three children, (two boys and a girl) ages 10, 8, and 5. Despite the diverse ages, energy levels, and interests of my kids, Griffin was able to seamlessly engage with each one. Griffin is outgoing, he's funny, and he has no problem jumping in and playing...

Jess K.

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Emma K.


Portsmouth, NH

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Creative Nanny!

Hi! My name is Em! I recently graduated from Lesley University with two bachelor degrees in Expressive Arts Therapy and Psychology. I have taken classes with topics on child psychology, art therapy, movement therapy, lifespan psychology, trauma & crisis, and disability studies. I have 9 years of babysitting/nannying experience,...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Em has been a fantastic help to our family with childcare and with domestic chores such as grocery shopping and laundry folding. She is very mature and responsible and communicates proactively. We trust her to drive our car to shuttle our kids from school to...

Elizabeth F.

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Josephine D.


Somersworth, NH

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible & Creative Babysitter/Pet sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Josephine! I come from a big family and have been caring for children for as long as I can remember. I recently relocated to Somersworth, New Hampshire. For the last 4 years I have been working in the daycare industry. My experience ranges from working with newborns to preschool-age children. Before working...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Josie was an amazing nanny for our 1-year-old daughter. She was patient, kind, and flexible to accommodate her evolving schedule. Josie was also respectful and helped out around the house. She has a passion for children and is a natural caregiver. Even our...

Eugenia U.

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Maggie C.


Greenland, NH

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with children and have had the opportunity to care for them for the last 10 years. Over the last decade I have cared for families as both a nanny, regular babysitter, as well as a one time babysitter. I have experience with children from all ages as well as multiples and children with special needs.
Maggie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Melanie N.


Dover, NH

$23-28/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

working with children ranging from 1 years old to 5 years old. While working at the daycare though I was primarily working with children 14 months to 2 years old. I have nannied for 11 children ranging from 14 months old to 4 years old, with a couple of older children 7 and 9 years old. I worked full-time for 8 of the children,...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Melanie is AMAZING!!! I absolutely love her. I have hired maybe 6 babysitters through Care and none of them come even close to Melanie. She follows directions, does things the way that you ask, is super caring, always on time (actually pulls up to my house even...

Grace P.

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Alexys Z.


Rye, NH

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for a sitter who's experienced, reliable, and fun? You've come to the right profile! Hello, my name is Alexys and I have been working with children for over 10 years from 4 weeks to 15 years old. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children. I have my own transportation to travel back and forth as...
Alexys can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My boys (ages 4 and 6) loved having Alexys watch them. They had fun and Alexys was great about cleaning up, giving them snacks, changing clothes, and keeping them active on a summer afternoon. They have asked to have her back!"

Sherri M.

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Allison D.


Dover, NH

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working in kindergarten as an assistant teacher for six years. I have experience babysitting children at a local gym aged newborn to 10 years old for over 5 years. I have worked as an assistant preschool teacher and love working with young children. I am CPR and AED certified. I enjoy providing crafts, games,...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Allison has been amazing to our family! As first time parents, it’s so nerve wracking to leave our babies with anyone aside from family. But this isn’t the case with Allison! After meeting her for the first time, I felt like I’ve known her forever. We’ve found...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Eliot, ME

Danielle G.

5.0

Danielle was our go-to babysitter for a year and a half until she moved for school. We miss all her dearly. I have two daughters, ages 9 and 2, and they always looked forward to having Danielle babysit. Danielle would engage with them and play games and have fun with them so they saw it as a treat...

- Kelly G.

Jacqueline C.

5.0

Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile.

- Pamela C.

Sarah M.

5.0

Sarah did a great job immediately with our 2 and 3 year old on a rough day. We would recommend her to anyone!

- Alex F.

Shelby G.

5.0

Shelby is the best! She has been so amazing with our 2 year old and we are so lucky to have found her!

- Care member

Grace M.

5.0

Grace is amazing!! She was our sitter for a 10 & 7 year old for two years. Excellent help with homework and tutoring. She's always dependable and on time and came through for us several times when we were in a pinch. She even did overnights when my husband and I traveled at the same time. She...

- Andrea A.

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