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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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
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...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Ashley, and I am a mom of 2 boys ages 6 and 14. My youngest is homeschooled. I have worked with children in some capacity for 15+ years. Children fill my soul and remind me to be joyful and present. I have a great deal of understanding and compassion for special needs and believe in regulation before expectation. My...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
First Aid
Cassandra L.
Farmington, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have around 2 years of experience in formal childhood caregiving/education. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm currently enrolled at The University of Maine Farmington with a major in Elementary Education. While home on vacations, I work in a K-8 school, and I have been babysitting since I was...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Love working with children and pets! I am currently a dental hygiene student at UMA in Bangor. I am CPR certified.
Skills:
CPR
Fawn H.
Augusta, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My love for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents...
5.0
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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.
Adrienna B.
Waterville, ME
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Im Adrienna. I'm 20 Years Old And Would Love To Help You And You're Kids In Any Way Possible.
I'd describe my personality as protective, energetic, and charismatic.
I like working with kids because i've been around them my entire life. I'm the oldest of 28 grandchildren and I have helped raised everyone of them. I started out babysitting at 11 years old and fell in love with working with children. I worked as an infant...
Adrienna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Lydia B.
Readfield, ME
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi
I'm passionate about making a positive impact on children's lives, which led me to become a childcare provider. With one year of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children aged 1 to 11 and can comfortably handle up to three children at a time.
My patient and calm nature allows me to create a nurturing environment for...
I am offering childcare services in my personal home. I am able to pick-up and drop-off your kids if needed. I live in a multi-generational family, my native language is Arabic, but I also speak English. I am a college student and have two daughters of my own. I have been working as a PSS caregiver for several years and I have...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities.
I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oakland, ME:
How can I find a Oakland babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oakland, 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 1 babysitters in Oakland, 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 Oakland, ME?
The average rate for Oakland, ME babysitters on Care.com is $20.00 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 Oakland, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oakland, 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.