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Babysitters in Oxford, ME
Jordan M.
Oxford, ME
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment for their development. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through play and exploration. Whether it's...
Johanna C.
Casco, ME
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient, Attentive Caregiver Looking To Help Local Families!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, parents! I am a former special educator with 22 years of teaching experience. I offer care for children with disabilities (physical/cognitive impairment, level 3 autism, multiple disabilities, etc.) as well as care for typically developing children. As a former itinerant teacher working with children birth to 21, I have a...
Johanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tracie S.
Norway, ME
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment where they can thrive. I'm known for being patient, calm, and creative, and I have a...
I have been babysitting for 6 years now and I love children! I have had experience with children from ages 6 months-13 years old. I am CRP/First Aid certified (last certification was August 8, 2015). Typically I would bring a few games/movies/snacks over for the kids and let them choose whatever they want. If they have pets...
Cassie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kylie B.
Poland, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kylie and I am 19 years old. I have worked in childcare for 3 years, mainly with infants and toddlers. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am currently enrolled in the early childhood program at Central Maine Community College, with infant and toddler credentials completed. I have a reliable car, can do...
Ellie P.
Naples, ME
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a parent of two, dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's growth and development. I have a bachelor's degree in engineering and have a 1-year-old and newborn. I strive to make a positive impact on their lives while providing reliable support for families.
I prioritize open communication with parents, ensuring they...
I graduated high school in 2019. I love kids, pets, and being organized. I would love to help you and your family!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. Over the past five years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to school-aged kids. My calm, patient, and creative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children...
hi there! i'm a big sister of two 15-year-old twin brothers! I was always known as "mini mommy"! I love kids and the energy they bring! i've been CPR certified since I was 13 years old! ever since then me and my mom have been picking up side nannying jobs here and there! since im a student in school, I have limit availability...
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Duangporn S.
Lewiston, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hello,
My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
5.0
"Absolutely wonderful. She was so kind, calm, loving and caring for my two boys. Always on time. I asked her to do very specific things for my colic 16 week old and she did with tender grace and love. She was also great with my energetic one year old. We love her...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I love being around children and learning from them. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, worked at a daycare, and have volunteered at schools in the past. I am the oldest grandchild and sister in my family, so I have had a lot of experience with children. I have...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have used Allyson as my primary babysitter for the last year and she was fantastic. She was always punctual, reliable and great with the kids."
Stephen O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing!
I hate to have to share her.
But seriously she’s so caring,understandimg, patient and giving!!!! "
Care member
Marisa K.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Marisa. I am 20. I come from a family of 10 kids and I have 5 younger siblings. I have been helping take care of them my whole life. I started babysitting outside the home when I was 13. I am loving and caring and I really enjoy being with kids. When I am not spending time with my family and friends I enjoy cooking,...
Marisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marisa is my younger sister but she currently is a mothers helper for me 10 hours a week. She has been working for me for 3 months. Before then she has been watching my kiddos occasionally since they were born. When she is here she does some housekeeping, meal...
Sarah C.
Carrie D.
Lewiston, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 2-year-old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Carrie was great with our 10 month old daughter. She was very dependable, always on time, communicated while we were out and you could tell our daughter liked her and was happy when she arrived. I would definitely recommend Carrie without reservations."
Heather R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth worked for our family on two separate occasions. She provided in-home care to our elementary aged son and daughter. Elizabeth became an integral part of our family; she assisted both kids daily with homework, ensured they had a healthy snack, played games...
Colleen I.
Andrea M.
Gray, ME
$25/hr • 20 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Andrea and I am a college graduate who is 37 years old. I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a BA in Psychology as well as many completed credit hours in the Early Childhood program offered at the school. I participated in numerous practicums on campus which included interacting with children...
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Andrea was very professional and communicative. I am sorry that we did not have the opportunity to hire her after we met. She was extremely warm and friendly and would have been a great care provider!"
Johanna W.
Chelsey K.
Gray, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am currently a nanny to a 11-month-old and 3. 5-year-old who I have been with for the last 3 years. I have a 2-year-old daughter who joins me as well. We love to be outside as much as we can and we are currently trying to beat last year's total hours outside. You can find us at the beach, playgrounds, trail walks, and having...
Chelsey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Best babysitter we ever had. We have 4 kids and Chelsey had been with us for 2 years. Wouldn't give her up for the world, we love her and the kids love her!"
Stephanie H.
Hana D.
Lewiston, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been babysitting for over 10 years and have experience caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules and ensuring that...
Hana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Makenna P.
New Gloucester, ME
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Reliable Sitter With 5 Years Of Childcare Experience And Flexible Schedule
Hello!
I'm a dedicated and experienced caregiver with five years of experience as a nanny for children ranging from 8 months to 11 years old. I've worked with families to provide safe, engaging, and nurturing environments for children, whether it's through creative play, educational activities, or ensuring daily routines are...
Makenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Oxford, ME
Duangporn S.
5.0
Absolutely wonderful. She was so kind, calm, loving and caring for my two boys. Always on time. I asked her to do very specific things for my colic 16 week old and she did with tender grace and love. She was also great with my energetic one year old. We love her and will miss her very much.
- Care member
Allyson K.
5.0
I have used Allyson as my primary babysitter for the last year and she was fantastic. She was always punctual, reliable and great with the kids.
- Stephen O.
Shelby S.
5.0
Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing!
I hate to have to share her.
But seriously she’s so caring,understandimg, patient and giving!!!!
- Care member
Marisa K.
5.0
Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.
- Bri P.
Carrie D.
5.0
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels like we have had a teacher here at home. Her kindness is always contagious. I can't say enough!
- Charlie B.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Oxford, ME:
How can I find a Oxford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, ME?
The average rate for Oxford, ME babysitters on Care.com is $23.00 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 Oxford, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Oxford, 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.