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Emily D.
Farmingdale, ME
$22-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated, experienced childcare provider with a genuine passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. My 15 years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children of all ages.
Whether it's playing outdoor games, engaging in...
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"We hired Marlley through care.com to care for our 1 and 6 YOs 2 days per week. Our girls loved her and she was very good with both ages. She cared for our 1 YO all day, handling naps, feeding and putting her to bed, I felt completely comfortable having Marrley...
Meghan P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby and I am a pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island! Beyond working as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and CVS, I also have experience working with children as a substitute teacher (K-5) during school breaks and as a babysitter during the school year. I am responsible as well as enthusiastic to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again. "
Care member
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"
Frances D.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very proud wife and. mother, I have plenty of experience in watching children. I have worked in nursery schools, and I am very good with children of all ages. I believe children of all ages need love, caring, and guidance they need to trust and feel secure who they are with. when their parents are not around.
I also can...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Debbie is a very reliable and caring person. She would be an asset to have in any position."
Sheila C.
Taylor T.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! I am 27 years old and absolutely love kids! I have been working with kids since I was 16 and have gained so much experience with them. I currently work part time at a daycare here in Augusta. I work with the toddlers between the ages of 1-3. My weekends are pretty much completely open and my weekdays are flexible after 2...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Very hard worker and loves kids. She's great when working with them. "
Sara C.
Abigal K.
Augusta, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am a 19ars o yeld and a new home owner in Sidney. I have a full time job but am looking for a way to make extra money to assist with bills. After meeting my partner, I began to assist his mom with therapeutic foster placements and emergency respite care. I worked at their daycare for four years and really found a...
Abigal can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and kind.
I like working with kids because I grew up with 5 siblings. Caring for kids comes naturally to me. There's something special about watching them learn and grow. I moved out of my childhood home and it's quiet and not chaotic which I thought I would love, but I miss the...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am available for occasional date night babysitting! I am a mom of two daughters--a teen and a pre-teen. I have worked in education for over 20 years and I have worked with students from pre-k to seniors in high school! I am comfortable taking care of your littles and also preparing meals for...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and caring
I like working with kids because they are all so unique and working with kids is my passion and they just make me happy!
I'm looking for a job that I will enjoy
I started working with kids when I was in 5th grade but I've been around kids my whole life was always...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Fawn H.
Augusta, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My love for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents...
I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities.
I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
Danielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am an experienced babysitter. I have worked with 4 different families as well as worked at a daycare in high school for years. I am a senior in college and looking for a summer job while I wait for my fiance to come back from deployment.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Farmingdale, 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.
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.
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again.
- Care member
Gigi C.
5.0
Great personality with kids. Would hire again!
- Frances D.
Debra C.
5.0
Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find.
- Catherine Y.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Farmingdale, ME:
How can I find a Farmingdale babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, ME?
The average rate for Farmingdale, ME babysitters on Care.com is $22.00 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 Farmingdale, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Farmingdale, 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.