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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:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am a 58-year-old woman, married, with 3 children, whom are now grown. We moved this summer from the Philadelphia area to Bath, Maine. We bought a house and are currently restoring it (my husband is originally from Maine). I was an RN, years ago. I have raised three children, and enjoyed every minute of it. I can multi...
Kelly can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Cheyenne W.
Cushing, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been taking care of children for over 4 years, and the joy and fulfillment it brings me are unparalleled. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare that puts parents at ease. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and imagination, allows me to connect with children and make...
Phoebe Y.
Boothbay Harbor, ME
$30-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Phoebe! I'm Looking For A Job With A Fun Loving Family With Kiddos To Keep Me On My Feet!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as energetic, creative and knowledgeable!
I like working with kids because they keep me on my toes and I will soon be back to school to study neonatal nursing!
I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy, tests me strengths and weaknesses and helps me learn and grow as a person!
I started working with...
Mariah R.
Augusta, ME
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been a childcare provider for 7 years and feel honored to support families in my community. My journey began with enjoyable babysitting experiences that reinforced my passion for caring for children. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to engage with kids while ensuring their safety and well-being. I understand...
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 years of experience in childcare, and genuinely love caring for children. Working with and caring for children has been some of the most rewarding work I have experienced throughout my career.
I will provide references from parents of children I have cared for in the past year. I can help with Travel and...
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 50ish year old mom of teen and adult daughters. I teach at the high school level and I'm willing to work weekends until school gets out in June. Then I can increase to weekdays. I'm pretty flexible and able to help in any way for a busy parent.
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Olivia W.
Augusta, ME
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate, And Energetic. Years Of Experience Working With Children, Adults, And Pets!
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am currently transitioning out of my job as a preschool teacher, and into pursuing my career as a Birth Doula and postpartum caretaker. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience with children of all ages. My experience as a live in nanny as well as my background working...
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children of all ages for over 25 years. I have cared for special needs as well as typically developing kids. I can offer several references. I love to play with the kids rather than just let them be. I especially love infants and toddlers.
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Virginia T.
Augusta, ME
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a very friendly, smiley, and upbeat person. I'm very reliable, COVID cautious, and have my own transportation. I'm from Augusta, Maine. available for child care
Virginia can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I love kids. Ever since I was 8 years old and my little brother was born, I have loved being around kids. I have a lot of experience with long-term child care gigs, substitute teaching and 1:1 aide work with special needs kids. I am experienced with everything, from infants to young teens. I would love the opportunity to get to...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi I'm a fun, loving mother of 3 grown kids and 5 grandkids. I love sharing my time with curious little minds exploring outside and learning about simple everyday life.
I would care for your child as my own with respect and guidance. We will explore inside with games, toys, and crafts and baking if they are old enough. Having...
Lynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied 9 families and love my profession! I raised my own two and taught for 20 yrs. I'm warm, friendly, organized, fun, and sensitive to personalities and needs. State fingerprinted, background checked, certified Infant/Child CPR/1st aid, great references.
As of mid to late November, I will be available on...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Alexis P.
Warren, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a summer camp counselor for 3 years. I have worked with kids ages 5-14. I absolutely love working with kids.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Caitlin B.
Boothbay, ME
$19-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with two years of experience providing a safe, nurturing environment for children aged four to 11 their preferred method to discuss their child's day and any issues that arise. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules to ensure a structured and harmonious environment.
I love...
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...
Skylah G.
Bath, ME
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that fosters a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their preferred method...
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Babysat several children growing up, nannied for two summers in Saco, taught fifth grade for two years, summer camp counselor for 2 years, volunteered with infants (6 weeks-6 months) throughout college.
Natalie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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"Natalie is a caring and nurturing young woman. She is very responsible and loves kids. Please feel free to contact me regarding her qualifications."
Terri P.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newcastle, ME:
How can I find a Newcastle babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newcastle, 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 Newcastle, 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 Newcastle, ME?
The average rate for Newcastle, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 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 Newcastle, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newcastle, 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.