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I'm energetic, optimistic, and enthusiastic! I love little babies & kids, and have Nannied for over 40 years, with references galore.
I like working with little kids because they're fun, loving, and so entertaining!!
I'm looking for a job that gives me time with the youngest children because they are the most fun!
I...
I'm a passionate outdoors person who loves to cultivate the curiosity of nature with kids. I've worked as a babysitter, kids camp counselor, outdoor instructor, and education intern. I'm excited to meet and match the energy of whatever is needed for your kids!
If you would like to speak with my references I am more than willing...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey my name is Maddy! I am relocating to Ellsworth mid January for my partners job and looking for part time work either with pet care or child care. I have been doing childcare off and on since I was in high school and it is always something I come back to! I graduated in 2020 with an Environmental Studies degree and have since...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maddy took great care of my son from the time he was 7 months old up to his first birthday! Maddy managed everything from bottles to meals to play time and naps. I highly recommend to anyone looking for a loving childcare provider. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Sal! I'm a former counselor turned educator. I have over 10 years of experience with nannying, babysitting, commercial cleaning, private home cleaning, turnovers, and pet sitting. I have nannied for most all ages and have a son myself and some lovely nieces and nephew. I am available for babysitting to help you get...
Sal can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Sal is an awesome person to work with. My daughter has so much fun playing, making art, playing outside and learning her numbers with Sal. Sal is great at communicating with me, and is very patient with my daughter. Also, Sal is super helpful with housekeeping and...
Vanessa A.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
[Currently Fully Booked Summer 2024]
I've been caring for awesome little kids for over a decade, from newborns to teenagers, & I've loved every one of them. Once I finished my degrees, I realized I love scientific research, but I love children & helping them grow, more!
I'm patient and love teaching/learning things with kids....
Vanessa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Vanessa took care of my infant (7 mos at the start) and occasionally a 4 year old as well. We couldn't have asked for a better sitter. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and both of my children really bonded with her. I highly recommend her to any family...
Andrea M.
I've been nannying/ babysitting for years, and now I'm a stay at home mom with a 2-month-old boy, Tommy. I love being a mom and being around my son all day, but we'd like to earn extra income as a family, so I'd like the chance to care for another little one, or children, again. I'm CPR certified, have my own car, I'm a...
Hi! My name is Olive, I am 19 years old, and I will be starting college in the fall. I have been caring for children (as young as newborns) since I was 9 and I am very comfortable around kids. I am looking for any babysitting work, primarily on the weekends or in the evening.
Elizabeth J.
Mount Desert, ME
$16-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for a job that I can have throughout the summer, I grew up on Mount Desert Island, and currently go to the University of Maine!
I started working with kids when I was younger, I would babysit younger friends and then eventually started babysitting for money around my neighborhood. I've nannied for a summer along...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Elizabeth J.
Mount Desert, ME
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and kind
I like working with kids because they're fun to be around!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to work after school and still be able to do fun activities!
I started working with kids when I was younger I'd watch my cousins, but started babysitting for others in...
Alyssa H.
Seal Cove, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello wonderful people! I've been doing child-care and pet sitting since before I can remember. I have always had a passion for kids and animals and have always done my best to make them feel safe, seen, and excited about life.
I spent two years as an Ed. Tech at an elementary school and have done summer child-care on and off...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Marina. I am 22 years old and a graduate from Sacred Heart University. As much as children learn from us, we can learn as much from them. Innocence, creativity, passion about the world, kindness, and innate compassion are all things that are fostered within the youth. I strive to hold those traits close to myself...
Marina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Hancock, ME
Madeline C.
5.0
Maddy took great care of my son from the time he was 7 months old up to his first birthday! Maddy managed everything from bottles to meals to play time and naps. I highly recommend to anyone looking for a loving childcare provider.
- Care member
Sal B.
5.0
Sal is an awesome person to work with. My daughter has so much fun playing, making art, playing outside and learning her numbers with Sal. Sal is great at communicating with me, and is very patient with my daughter. Also, Sal is super helpful with housekeeping and always asks what can be done to...
- Vanessa A.
Vanessa S.
5.0
Vanessa took care of my infant (7 mos at the start) and occasionally a 4 year old as well. We couldn't have asked for a better sitter. She is extremely reliable, trustworthy and both of my children really bonded with her. I highly recommend her to any family looking for a sitter.
- Andrea M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Hancock, ME:
How can I find a Hancock babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Hancock, 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 Hancock, 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 Hancock, ME?
The average rate for Hancock, ME babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Hancock, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Hancock, 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.