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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a Masters Degree in Social Work, Bachelors Degree in Mental Health Human Services, 20 years of Program Management for adults, extensive hands on training and experience. I have CPR/First Aid, medication management and CNA experience. I enjoy cleaning and take pride in my work. I am compassionate, consistent, reliable and...
Brianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Katelyn A.
Bath, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a 20-year-old college student at Mount Holyoke. I'm able to help with light housekeeping and am comfortable with pets. I've cared for girls and boys ages 1-9 in the past and am open to caring for other ages too. I'm able to take care of transportation for myself.
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
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: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Tavia N.
Gardiner, ME
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and ensuring children have a safe, nurturing environment to thrive.
My college education and experience have equipped me with the skills to provide stimulating activities and educational games that promote learning. I believe in open...
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...
Anna R.
Randolph, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced/Qualified UK Childcare Caregiver, Available For Babysitting, And Full Time
Looking for a babysitter for last minute date night or work/life commitments. Don't want to commit to set hours, just need someone who is able to help when needed. I may be the right fit for you. I am originally from England where I received my training in childcare and education. My NVQ level 3 enabled me to become assistant...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"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.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I love children, having raised four of my own, and have three young grandchildren. I studied child development in school, and have continued studies through the years, but most of my skills and knowledge are from personal experience with children of all ages, and through volunteering. I also believe that it's very...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Elizabeth has been helping us get our daughter to school and doing weekly house cleaning. She is reliable and trustworthy. She is easy to communicate with and flexible to meet our needs. She does a great job helping my daughter get ready for school and then gets...
Jana D.
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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 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 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.