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Madison B.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madi, and I have five years of professional childcare experience, primarily in daycare settings with children ages 2-8. I also completed a first-grade practicum and have babysitting experience with children as young as 11 months. As the oldest of nine siblings, caregiving comes naturally to me. Watching kids learn...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madi helped us with our 8 month old daughter for 2 weeks and despite our daughter being a handful, Madi handled it well and always with a smile. She arrived each day on time, stuck to our daughters schedule and we would definitely recommend Madi to anyone."
Tara Q.
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Gabby and I am a pharmacy student at the University of Rhode Island! Beyond working as a pharmacy intern at Walgreens and CVS, I also have experience working with children as a substitute teacher (K-5) during school breaks and as a babysitter during the school year. I am responsible as well as enthusiastic to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have nannied 9 families and love my profession! I raised my own two and taught for 20 yrs. I'm warm, friendly, organized, fun, and sensitive to personalities and needs. State fingerprinted, background checked, certified Infant/Child CPR/1st aid, great references.
As of mid to late November, I will be available on...
Laurie can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laurie is full of energy and fun, perfect for little ones! I also appreciate how reliable and responsive she is. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
Amy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amy is lovely. She is punctual, proactive and calm. She is very skilled with young children and engages them in appropriate play and learning activities. We only wish she could stay with us around the clock!!"
Elizabeth C.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...
Marlley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Marlley has been a vital part of our family for the past 2 years. I have a 6 year old daughter and and 2 1/2 year old boy. My son has several food allergies and suffered from severe eczema and Marlley was there through it all. I can't imagine how we would have...
Loula T.
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
Gigi can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"
Frances D.
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working with care. com families for the last 4 years! I love working with kids, and watching them grow and become their own little person! I like to cook, and clean. I love animals too! I live in topsham!
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan has worked for us as our nanny for nearly a year and feels like part of our family. Although I'm excited for my son to move on to grade K in the fall, we will miss her so much! If you are looking for someone who is punctual, responsible, a great playmate,...
Katie J.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very proud wife and. mother, I have plenty of experience in watching children. I have worked in nursery schools, and I am very good with children of all ages. I believe children of all ages need love, caring, and guidance they need to trust and feel secure who they are with. when their parents are not around.
I also can...
Debra can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Debbie is a very reliable and caring person. She would be an asset to have in any position."
Sheila C.
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
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.
Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I recently graduated this past year from University of Maine at Augusta, with a Bachelors Degree in Mental Health and a human Services with a focus in family and children! I have a 11-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since she was in diapers and I have had quite a few babysitting , cleaning and pet sitting...
Ciera can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Ciera has been a lifesaver for us. My kids (9 & 11) have really enjoyed their time with her and always look forward to her watching them. She is very thoughtful with planning activities and really plays with the kids."
Bridget A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently living in the Market Common area and am looking for afternoon hours. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, originally from VT. I have babysat for many families over the years with multiple kids of all ages. I also have experience in house sitting. I have always loved kids and hope to have some of my...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter! "
Jess N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, and reliable are words I would use to describe myself as a caregiver. I spent many years working as a nanny and infant teacher in a daycare setting, and I now have teenagers of my own.
Over the past couple of years, I have begun to concentrate on infant care. I am trained as a newborn care...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jenn watched our girls while my husband and I went to an event. We scheduled a meet up before the event day so that we could all meet and the girls could get comfortable with a new friend. She was punctual, professional, very quick at responding, and most of all...
Sara E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"We love, love, LOVE Maddie!! She babysat for our 3 boys for over 2 years starting from when they were 1,3, and 5. She is mature, responsible and fun. She was able to expertly handle all their antics and they looked forward to seeing her every time. I can't say...
Tala E.
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages. I also have two children - a 2. 5-year-old daughter and an 8-month-old son. We have a 6-year-old very friendly golden retriever. We are a non-smoking household.
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Skylah G.
Bath, ME
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm a creative and friendly caregiver with 9 years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion lies in supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option that fosters a nurturing environment for children to thrive. I believe in open and honest communication with parents and follow their preferred method...
Hi! My name is Julia, I am a college Junior Nursing Major, home for the summer, looking for some babysitting jobs. Please reach out with any questions!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, easygoing and friendly
I like working with kids because they always teach you something new and have such creative imaginations !
I'm...
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Richmond, ME
Madison B.
5.0
Madi helped us with our 8 month old daughter for 2 weeks and despite our daughter being a handful, Madi handled it well and always with a smile. She arrived each day on time, stuck to our daughters schedule and we would definitely recommend Madi to anyone.
- Tara Q.
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
Gabrielle B.
5.0
Gabby made our out of town babysitting experience very easy. She was very responsive to my requests to talk and FaceTime beforehand. Due to her warm demeanor and competency I felt safe leaving my daughter with her. If I lived in Maine I would book/hire her again.
- Care member
Laurie W.
5.0
Laurie is full of energy and fun, perfect for little ones! I also appreciate how reliable and responsive she is.
- Care member
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is lovely. She is punctual, proactive and calm. She is very skilled with young children and engages them in appropriate play and learning activities. We only wish she could stay with us around the clock!!
- Elizabeth C.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Richmond, ME:
How can I find a Richmond babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Richmond, 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 4 babysitters in Richmond, 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 Richmond, ME?
The average rate for Richmond, ME babysitters on Care.com is $18.75 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 Richmond, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Richmond, 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.