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Nursing Student & Experienced CNA Available for Child Care (CPR/BLS certified)
with 5 years of experience. I've also cared for children of all ages, from infants to older kids, and I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun environment.
I currently work weekends (per diem) to support myself through nursing school. I am...
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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised 3 children of my own and nannied for 4 separate families over the years. Over the years I have Seeking part time.
Jan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
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...
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & 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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Stay at home mom willing to care for your little one. I am from a large family and began taking care of children by helping to care for my younger siblings when I lived at home. I am married (10yrs) with a 18-month-old own.
Nelia can also help with: Meal prep
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
$10-15/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: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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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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 $15.00 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 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.