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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 :)
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Bella R.
Orono, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
student looking to help with childcare/babysitting!
I have babysat for three of my neighbors as well as three of my cousins (2, 5, and 10)
Dahlia H.
Bangor, ME
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced College Student With 5 Years Experience Looking For Part Time Job
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old college student looking for a full time nannying position. I'm CPR/AED certified and trained in first aid as well, and currently hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I enjoy baking, singing, and overall just doing fun crafts and projects with kids! I can also assist with tutoring or virtual learning if...
Dahlia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient with my two boys, even tutored them and helped them with their homework. Would be a pleasure to have her babysit for us...
Adrian C.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a librarian looking for some evening and weekend work as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working with children for over 10 years now! I have been babysitting for all ages since high school and before becoming a librarian, I was a full time nanny for two years. This job included meal prep,...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and our son always seemed happy and comfortable when he was with her. Savannah has experience working with small...
Jena W.
Amanda M.
Bangor, ME
$20-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Responsible Nanny With 9 Years Experience Seeking Weekend Work
Hi, thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Amanda, I'm 23, a part-time graduate student and a full time Ops Manager at a tech company. I've been babysitting for over nine years now, and I've worked with children ages 4mo-12yr, but am happy to work with all ages! I have my own transportation, love animals, and have...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Emma G.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Education/ Certifications:
-Bangor High School: 2013- Present (sophomore).
-Completed the 2-day Red Cross babysitting course.
-Certified in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
Experience:
Babysitter for Dynnise L for 3 years: Dynnise has a daughter who is currently 5 who I have been babysitting for since she was 2. I have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
With four years of experience working with children and two summers spent at camp as a counselor, I've developed a deep passion for creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids to learn and grow. I'm reliable, patient, and love bringing humor into everyday moments. Whether it's keeping up with energetic playtime,...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a reliable and creative person with 2 years of experience working with children ages 3-11 in an elementary school, where I have developed a passion for working with kids and getting creative with them! I can help with crafts and errands, schoolwork, and transportation. I am looking forward to caring for kids part time...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
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...
Rachel A.
Bangor, ME
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I've had the privilege of working as a caregiver for over 10 years, specializing in providing care and support for children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, and other special needs. I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families, and I'm dedicated to...
Rachel can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Makayla S.
Bangor, ME
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm one of eight kids, five girls and three boys. I have a 11 nieces and nephews. They are big part of my life. I'm originally from new Smyrna Beach Florida. I used nanny twin girls. When I moved up here, I watched a newborn. I'm currently with a family now. I'm just looking for one more days in the week, an occasional and date...
Alexander S.
Bangor, ME
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked in Childcare for a year, working with children from grades pre-k to 6th grade. Babysat here and there as well. I can also cook.
Madelaine J.
Bangor, ME
$15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Maddie! I am a 21-year-old college student in Bangor graduating in December 2025 with an elementary education degree! I have a lot of experience working with children aging from infant to 10+ years old. I have been babysitting for many years, have worked in a daycare center, and have multiple experiences...
Madelaine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kristi! My husband and I just recently moved to Raleigh. I'm a Registered Nurse and just looking for some part-time babysitting jobs. I am both CPR and first aid certified. I love spending time outdoors and staying active, as well as playing games/reading! I have been babysitting for the last 10 years on/off for many...
Kristi can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Francisca S.
Bangor, ME
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am originally from Mexico, I had been in Maine for 14 years, and I have two children: 16 and 18 years old. I have my masters degree in teaching, and I had been a Spanish teacher for my last 12 years.
I teach Highschool full time, but also tutor, translate and do interpretations.
I love kids, and I am baby sitter on the...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. With a background in early childhood development, I have specialized knowledge and training, including First Aid and CPR certifications, as well as...
Olga can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Orono, ME
Dahlia H.
5.0
I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient with my two boys, even tutored them and helped them with their homework. Would be a pleasure to have her babysit for us again!
- Adrian C.
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
Savannah B.
5.0
Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and our son always seemed happy and comfortable when he was with her. Savannah has experience working with small kids, was flexible with our schedule,...
- Jena W.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orono, ME:
How can I find a Orono babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orono, 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 23 babysitters in Orono, 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 Orono, ME?
The average rate for Orono, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.17 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 Orono, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orono, 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.