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Mackenzi M.
Mechanic Falls, ME
$17-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked and volunteered at daycares, and have had multiple nannying/babysitting jobs. CPR trained. I am currently working as a CNA on a pediatric unit, but am trying to change fields. I also have a 6-month-old daughter, who I'd love to bring with me. Please give me a shout if you think it's a good fit!
Mackenzi can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
I graduated high school in 2019. I love kids, pets, and being organized. I would love to help you and your family!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Marisa. I am 20. I come from a family of 10 kids and I have 5 younger siblings. I have been helping take care of them my whole life. I started babysitting outside the home when I was 13. I am loving and caring and I really enjoy being with kids. When I am not spending time with my family and friends I enjoy cooking,...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marisa is my younger sister but she currently is a mothers helper for me 10 hours a week. She has been working for me for 3 months. Before then she has been watching my kiddos occasionally since they were born. When she is here she does some housekeeping, meal...
Sarah C.
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I'm caring, calm, patient, and very good with kids/pets. I'm very family oriented and spend a lot of time with my sister and brother.
I have experience with babysitting and really enjoyed it in the past.
I enjoy going on walks or taking the kids to the park or doing some kind of activity instead of being on electronics the...
Margaret H.
Auburn, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is MJ And I Hope I Can Be What You're Looking For In A Babysitter!
I am a junior in college who has many years of previous babysitting experience. I've always loved working with kids because they're funny and I love connecting with them.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my limited schedule and if possible have it be a recurring thing.
I started working with kids when I became old...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a teacher here in Auburn. I have taught for seven years total. I am certified to teach k-8 grade, however most of my experience has been in 4th grade. I have done care. com many years ago when I lived in California. Right now, I am needing some extra money and thought that this would be a great gig. Whatever you are...
Brooke can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Madina I.
Auburn, ME
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with two years of experience. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, ensuring they thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to connect easily with children, while my creativity and imagination help make learning...
Annelie J.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting over 23 years ago. I have watched children of all ages 2 months to 13 years old. Most experience with younger children, 7 and under. I have also worked at summer camps for kids (giving me great activity ideas) and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Management. I have a 1-year-old baby girl who would...
Annelie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kilie L.
Oxford, ME
$18-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've spent the last four years as a nanny, and I'm excited to bring my experience, enthusiasm, and nurturing spirit into your home. My previous roles have allowed me to care for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I have a deep passion for helping children grow and learn, and I believe in creating a safe and...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Jordan M.
Oxford, ME
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment for their development. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through play and exploration. Whether it's...
Stela K.
Auburn, ME
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Stela and I'm 20 years old I have 5 years of experience, I have also been in a different daycare jobs most importantly I really love working with kids, cleaning, making sure that the kids will be able to have a fun quality time.
Stela can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Erin N.
Poland, ME
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Erin ! I am working full-time as a Firefighter/EMT in Auburn, ME, which I am thoroughly loving. I am in search of some part time work to have a little extra cash for expenses. I am young, active, motivated, and always hardworking. I am wrapping up this semester at Southern Maine Community College which will...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Cecile A.
Auburn, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years experience taking care of children of all ages including new born twins. I have a flawless reputation. The last 15 was , taking care of children for different physicians from Maine Medical in Portland. Part time and full time. They are all old enough now , not to need a sitter , but are all still part of our...
Cecile can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Vivienne (Viv) and I am looking for a full-time, summertime, sitter/nanny gig. I just moved to Auburn and beginning school in September. I graduated in 2022 with a degree in psychology and have been working with kids on the spectrum as a behavior technician since. I have experience with kids age 2-9...
Vivienne can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I have 8 years of experience! I have always had a natural calling for babies. I grew up being called the "baby whisperer" I absolutely cherish babies and love watching them explore little tasks and grow.
Giavanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. Over the past five years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to school-aged kids. My calm, patient, and creative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children...
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I began nannying while attending university for a family with three boys, five and under. I have always enjoyed children and babies, and quickly fell in love with this work. I have since helped several other families and remain close friends with them all. It is my goal to care for your child/children, spending our time together...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have...
Dr. M.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Mechanic Falls, ME
Marisa K.
5.0
Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.
- Bri P.
Caitlin H.
5.0
Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She helped get our daughter on a consistent...
- Care member
Ann H.
5.0
Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have excellent control over them. She was...
- Dr. M.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mechanic Falls, ME:
How can I find a Mechanic Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, 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 Mechanic Falls, ME?
The average rate for Mechanic Falls, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.00 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 Mechanic Falls, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mechanic Falls, 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.