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Find babysitters in Old Town, ME that you’ll love
60 babysitters are listed in Old Town, ME
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Old Town, ME
Zoe J.
Old Town, ME
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Zoe, And I Have A Passion For Providing Care To Children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for families for about 3 years. I am currently CPR and first aid certified.
During my free time, I love to read and paint. I also enjoy spending time outside and cooking with my boyfriend.
I have always enjoyed being around kids and working with them. My dream job is to be a child...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zoe is a great babysitter and she is the first person I will call whenever I need a sitter. She's always on time, reliable, friendly and great with the kiddos. She is awesome with babies, changing diapers, getting them dressed, etc. And she is patient and caring...
Julia D.
I'm have been a preschool, elementary and high teacher for many years. I have a bachelor's degree in education and I am a Montessori guide and a Montessori mom.
I like working with kids because I love the interaction and how one little thing they do can change your day for better
In my spare time, I like to spend time with...
My name is Julianna, I'm 19 years old and I grew up in the Bangor area. I love taking care of kids and have had many babysitting jobs growing up. I'm looking for a job where I can help a family by cleaning up your space, watching the kiddos, and help to make your life a little less chaotic. I am CPR certified and have taken an...
I have been babysitting on and off for 10 years. Recently, I had a job teaching kids about food and nutrition at local schools in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
I am a junior at the University of Maine studying Elementary Education with a focus in special education! I have substitute taught for two years in grades k-8 and worked at a summer camp with ages 3-5. I also have my EMT certification.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun!
I like working with kids because...
Iris K.
Old Town, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Iris, I'm an experienced childcare provider with over five years of experience.
I'm known for my patient, warm, and friendly demeanor, which creates a safe environment for the children in my care. I believe in open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods on child care.
I enjoy a variety of...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Annabelle K.
Old Town, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and caring for children, with three years of experience as a dedicated childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, and creative, which allows me to engage with children and create a fun and safe environment. I value open communication with parents and believe in following their lead when it comes to...
Keri L.
Hudson, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Home Based Nanny--Daycare Director Seeking Much Smaller Ratios... Nanny & Driver Available :)
5.0
(1)
BA Psychology and Adventure Ed & happy mom of 4 amazing kiddos... ages 5yrs, 8yrs, & 2 adults. I have many work experiences within hospital/school/home and social settings with kids. Certifications ranging from Ed Tech 3, DSP, to Maine Guide with State Parks Pass ready to go! A truly caring foundation centers around the...
Keri can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Keri is very thoughtful, always displays kindness & puts other people 1st. She also has great life/family experience. Keri is really smart & funny too. "
Kurt J.
3.7
(3)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because kids are fun and energetic and you learn so much from them. I love all ages!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding with good hours and pays well with a great family that I connect with
I started working with kids ever since
In my...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
5.0
"Anna was quick to reply and stayed in great communication.
She is a sweetheart and our kids love her. She even helped around the house without me even having to ask her.
She has been flexible with us too and last minute changes.
We Love Anna!"
Charity V.
Lilly T.
Orono, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always loved working with children and I have been caring for children all throughout my adolescence up until present day. I have experience working with children of all ages. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of different ages. I enjoy doing many different...
Hello my name is Mariah! I just quit my job, and looking for something new! I think I would definitely be a good fit to be a nanny a few days as needed a week. I have never had a care.com gig but I did babysit for a past boyfriend's family friend in the past. I was caring for an 8-month-old and a 2-year-old 4-5 days a week...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Emma, and I'd love to sit for your child! I have two little sisters, now 11 and 7, who I've been helping to take care of since they were born, so I feel I have the experience and skills required for this job. Please reach out if you want to talk or ask any questions :)
Shelby N.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Stay at home mom to my sweet 2-year-old boy & 4-month-old baby girl.
Bachelor's degree in child development & family relations with a concentration in early childhood education. Certified in early childhood education.
I love working with children and have 3+ years experience in a childcare setting! I've worked with infants,...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Eve H.
Orono, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
With over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider who thrives on fostering children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and creative approach ensures that every child feels safe, valued, and free to express themselves in a nurturing environment.
I...
I recently graduated with a Master's degree from UMO and am planning to stay in this area of Maine. Outside of work, I like to spend my time crafting, cooking, and enjoying nature! I am an educator and biologist, however I truly enjoy the company of children and view child care as an avenue to grow in providing developmental...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Hi everyone!
I'm an Early Childhood Education major at the University of Maine, and I'm looking for full-time or part-time nannying opportunities this summer starting in May! I live in the Orono area but I am willing to drive 30 or more minutes!
With 8 years of babysitting experience with 0-12-year-olds, CPR and BLS...
Veda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Zachary L.
Orono, ME
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience working with children ages 4-12 at a summer camp. I know how to keep kids occupied and busy while also having fun. I attend University of Maine at Orono majoring in Secondary Education but have also taken early childhood classes. I am CPR certified as well as safety water trained.
Zachary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
I have always enjoyed working with kids.
I successfully coached a team of 20 k-2 graders in field hockey for 2 seasons.
I have previous experience assisting a classroom of second graders. I am open to helping with homework.
I taught science in a camp and afterschool setting to kids ages 5-12 in groups of 12 to 20.
I have...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jacob B.
Orono, ME
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have over a year of experience caring for children of various ages, and my previous babysitting roles have allowed me to cultivate essential skills such as patience, adaptability, and creativity.
As a caring and...
Emerson B.
Orono, ME
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maine studying marketing and management, looking for a part time job to make some extra money. I have been picking up babysitting jobs for many years now and have always loved spending time with kids.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Old Town, ME
Zoe J.
5.0
Our kids had such a great time with Zoe! She's an excellent communicator and very attentive. I would definitely recommend Zoe and will be hiring her again.
- Care member
Keri L.
5.0
Keri is very thoughtful, always displays kindness & puts other people 1st. She also has great life/family experience. Keri is really smart & funny too.
- Kurt J.
Anna W.
5.0
I was skeptical to use these services but Anna Was fantastic. She handled everything very well. She asked lots of questions if she wasn't sure of something going on. My child has tons of energy and she came back to watch him a second day in a row. She saved me when I was in a pinch and had to change...
- Christina L.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Old Town, ME:
How can I find a Old Town babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Old Town, 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 7 babysitters in Old Town, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Old Town, ME?
The average rate for Old Town, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.29 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 Old Town, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Old Town, 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.