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Jennifer R.
Pownal, ME
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced and professional educator seeking temporary summer employment. Friendly, positive and patient. Skilled at active listening, meeting your child where they are at, providing a balance and loosely structured day.
5.0
(1)
I began nannying while attending university for a family with three boys, five and under. I have always enjoyed children and babies, and quickly fell in love with this work. I have since helped several other families and remain close friends with them all. It is my goal to care for your child/children, spending our time together...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have...
Dr. M.
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Chelsey King is an absolute gem. Her commitment to and genuine care for children are undeniable. She is thoughtful, creative, and engages children immediately. She has wonderful instincts and truly loves what she does. She'll easily become a part of your family!"
Jennie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I come with a vast range of childcare, pet care and household experience. I have been a professional traveling nanny to the weekend babysitter. I am not accepting any frequent families at this time. I am available and active for house sitting / pet sitting requests for vacations or weekends three weeks or less in length of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly."
Stephen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...
Jessie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...
Lindsay B.
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Michaela. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 2016. Since then I have been traveling and working all over the country. I was settled in Colorado for a few years and just recently moved to Maine to start a small vegetable farm. I have over a decade of experience babysitting kids. Most recently I was...
Michaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a second-grade teacher in RSU16 looking for a part-time summer job. I have been a teacher for 5 years and have worked with kids aged infant to grade 5. I love working with kids and enjoy my job each and every day. I love to tap into my creative side as well as spending time outside. Please reach out to me if you...
Sophia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Sophia arrived 15 minutes early and even came with an activity that had my two very active boys engaged for almost a full hour!! Its comforting to know that Sophia is a certified elementary ed teacher. She was very dependable and absolutely awesome (said my two...
susan N.
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.
Corrine R.
Cumberland Center, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello!!! My name is Corrine and I am 20 years old. I have over 2 years of infant child care experience but I am open to watching kids of an age! I love kids and how their minds are constantly craving a new adventure or thinking of something new they want to try and would love to help support them and grow with them in this stage...
Corrine can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Corrine is wonderful with our children. She is always on time and has been there at odd hours for us as my husband and I have shift work. Excellent babysitter."
Robin D.
Sophie H.
Freeport, ME
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hoping to find a local family in need of some care! I have been babysitting for around 10 years now, and I have lots of other experience with children of all ages.
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Destinee P.
Gray, ME
$15-45/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi. I'm a fun, loving and caring person. I have always loved childcare. Right now I am a Child Care Educator/ I work with ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I'm willing to answer any questions. So, don't be afraid to ask. Right now I am currently unavailable on weekdays but could possibly do babysitting on weekends.
Destinee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Joanna. I m a mother of a teenage girl 13 and a teenage boy 16. I m currently finishing up a class and clean residential homes. I m a early bird and find myself at the gym most early mornings. I love children of all ages and would love to help a family that needs extra help with childcare. I've mostly cared for...
Joanna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I am 24 years old and have experience with newborns up to 7 years old and comfortable with older more sufficient children as well. I have done overnights with a newborn and most recently nannied for a family starting with a 5-month-old until she was almost 4. I just graduated with my finance degree, but I have a passion for...
Kelsi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Hi, my name is Renee and I have been both a nanny as well as a therapist for youth and adolescents. I nannied throughout undergrad and grad school as well as when I took my gap year. I then worked at a residential facility in Ohio for 4 years. My husband and I moved to Portland to be closer to his family. I am now looking for a...
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
I am currently looking for a part-time position M-F in the mornings/early afternoons (I work at a school in the afternoons). I have experience with ages 9 months through 7 years old, but love the magic of every age! I enjoy being outdoors, playing games, and making crafts! Please feel free to reach out with any questions you may...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jodi S.
New Gloucester, ME
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm passionate about encouraging children's growth and development. With a year of experience caring for children, I'm calm, creative, and formal, which allows me to provide a supportive environment for the children in my care. I understand the importance of open communication with parents and follow their preferred methods to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaeden G.
New Gloucester, ME
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Kaeden, I am currently working on my BFA at Pratt Institute. I have 1 year of baby sitter specific experience and have also coach little kids cross country, and track for 3 years. I also volunteered at the k-5 art summer camp.
I love being fun and interactive with the kids that I watch over. Whenever I do arts...
Kaeden can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello!
Where to begin! I grew up in Yarmouth and it's my favorite place in the world. Over the last decade I spent 3 years studying in London, moved to NYC to start my career, moved back to Maine to work remotely during the pandemic and never left. After 7 years of working in the entertainment industry (digital...
Casey can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Eliza, a 22-year-old incoming recent graduate from Wheaton College in Massachusetts with my BA in Early Childhood Education. I plan on teaching elementary in the fall. However, for this summer, I'm looking for a nanny job in the area. This would be my second summer working as a full-time nanny. I'm passionate about...
Eliza can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Pownal, ME
Ann H.
5.0
Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have excellent control over them. She was...
- Dr. M.
Chelsey K.
5.0
Chelsey is our daughters Teacher she is very loving , truly cares about her toddlers. She develops great lesson plans involving all aspects of learning showing her true dedication to teaching !
- Karie S.
Kayla T.
5.0
Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly.
- Stephen M.
Jessie B.
5.0
Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a daycare and could not afford to do both...
- Lindsay B.
Caitlin H.
5.0
Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She helped get our daughter on a consistent...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Pownal, ME:
How can I find a Pownal babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Pownal, 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 Pownal, 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 Pownal, ME?
The average rate for Pownal, ME babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 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 Pownal, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Pownal, 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.