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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...
Elizabeth J.
Mount Desert, ME
$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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
(4)
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
"There is no one like Vanessa. She is the best. The absolute best! In every aspect of child care that you can imagine. And our whole family loves her, not just the children. She is a joy to be around, amazing in her organization, strong and gentle, loving, kind,...
Chris O.
Alyssa H.
Seal Cove, ME
$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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
I am a single full time mother looking to take on a few kids a few days a week. I am CPR certified, as well as a Certified Nurses Aide. In previous employment worked with kids with special needs so time management, and tasks were a big thing in my role working with those children. Also, have done home based services with special...
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...
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mount Desert, ME:
How can I find a Mount Desert babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mount Desert, 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 Mount Desert, 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 Mount Desert, ME?
The average rate for Mount Desert, ME babysitters on Care.com is $16.50 per hour as of April 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 Mount Desert, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mount Desert, 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.