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36 babysitters are listed in Rockland, ME

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years

What others are saying about babysitters in Rockland, ME

Mary was wonderful! She was very relaxed, kind, capable and competent. She was engaging with my son but knew when to pull back as well. She

Review for Mary S. by Zoe C.

Lena is dependable and punctual. She is hands on with running the household. (Cooking, cleaning & Laundry). She can handle stressful

Review for Lena H. by Marianne C.

I highly recommend Megan. Our family was visiting the Samoset for a wedding. We hired Megan to care for our six-year-old son while we

Review for Megan M. by Elizabeth F.

Babysitters in Rockland, ME

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Mary S.


Rockland, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

On Call/ Overnight PT

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am young at heart and enjoy working with children (of all ages). My lifetime of experience includes Senior care as well. Have dog and house sat around the world! Professionally, I had a career as an Art Director. I have worked as a Manager in hospitality, had an assortment of caregiving positions - including substitute...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary was wonderful! She was very relaxed, kind, capable and competent. She was engaging with my son but knew when to pull back as well. She even noticed that my son likes foxes when she came for an interview and then brought him 3 library books about foxes when she...

Zoe C.

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Lena H.


Rockland, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of nanny experiences in the US and Germany and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Cultural Studies & Education. My experience includes - among others - 4 siblings under the age of 6 and 3 siblings under the age of 4 including twins. Over the years, I watch children between 0 and 13 years in full-time, part-time,...
Lena can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lena was a dream come true! She watched our son (16 months old) for full 12 hour days and he was totally in love with her. Lena immediately knows how to relate to and make a child feel comfortable- which is an invaluable skill. Highly recommend her for anything...

Michelle R.

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Alexa Z.


Rockland, ME

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I am currently a lead teacher at the daycare I work at. My age group is 2-3 years. I love to work with children but I am looking for a more one on one environment. What's most important to me about working with toddlers is encouraging emotional intelligence and self advocacy. I love to see growth in a child's ability to set...
Alexa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rose T.


Rockland, ME

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With 10 Years Of Experience, Plus 3 Years As A Children's Librarian

I have babysat for several families (including my own) over the last 10 years. I have often read to the children or helped them to read. I also play outside with them, play and make up games with them, help with school work, help with cooking and cleaning, etc. I have been an assistant children's librarian for the last three...
Rose can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Hi! My name is gabby I love kids and adventuring, I have been told I have a very outgoing bubbly personality. I have three nieces and they're my word. I have experience in child care as a 2-4 daycare teacher and I loved every minute of it. I am CPR certified and I'm a type one diabetic that has been managing my own care sense...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Phoebe A.


Rockland, ME

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Creative And Dedicated Nanny With 3 Years Of Childcare Experience, 20 Years Old.

Hello! My name is Phoebe, I'm 20 yrs old, and I have three years of childcare experience, including a year as a preschool teacher at a daycare. I've worked with children of all ages, focusing on preschoolers (ages 3-5). My skills include educational support, planning activities, and teaching arts and crafts. I enjoy cooking...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Megan. I grew up babysitting and nannied throughout college in both New York and Berlin. My professional background includes working at multiple environmental education centers and guiding trips at a YMCA summer camp. I have extensive experience working with children and pride myself on being calm and engaging. I...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Megan. Our family was visiting the Samoset for a wedding. We hired Megan to care for our six-year-old son while we attended the ceremony and reception. Being from out of town made finding a reliable and caring sitter all the more important. Megan...

Elizabeth F.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up locally and I have lived in the area for the last 10 years. My experience began in high school when I helped to take care of my much younger brother and babysitting for families in the neighborhood. In college, I babysat for one of my professors and while living in New York City, I did some part-time child care for a...
Aspen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

not currently first aid or CPR certified, but have been first responder certified in the past. School and Summer Camp experience in addition to some babysitting. Games, crafts, educational support, especially science. I have been lifeguard certified in the past. I can teach your kid to juggle. ;)
Brianna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cheyenne W.


Rockland, ME

$23-50/hr5 yrs exp

Currently I'm looking for Monday - Thursday or Friday. I've been taking care of children for over 5 years, and the joy and fulfillment it brings me are unparalleled. I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable childcare that puts parents at ease. My patient and calm nature, combined with my creativity and...

Ashley L.


Rockland, ME

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about caring for children, and I've been doing it for over four years. I'm creative and imaginative, and I love playing games with children. I'm also very comfortable enforcing household rules. I believe that children thrive in a structured environment, and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing space for...
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Emily C.


Camden, ME

$24-27/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emily and I am 29 years old. I am a single mom of a 4-year-old boy and a 2. 5-year-old girl looking to care for another child or two when you need! I currently work full time but would love to help. I've worked with children for 10 years before having kids of my own. I still often babysit and would love to be...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily helped use twice during a family trip to SC. She took our twins one afternoon so my husband and I could get out during the day. They took to her immediately, and had a great day at the children's museum. When we met her she asked all the right questions...

Carina W.

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Nicole R.


Warren, ME

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed elementary school teacher looking for a summer nanny position! I am available this spring as well as we are moving back to Maine to plant some roots :)
Nicole can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Haley W.


Warren, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time, Possibility For Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience babysitting for infants through to preteens. I have experience volunteering in Kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms during high school and college. In December 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary...
Haley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Haley has been such an asset to our family! My two year old fell in love with her right off the bat, and always looks forward to the nights Haley watches her. It is clear Haley has a gift with children, and is consistently prompt and pleasant!"

Suzanne H.

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Brigitte W.


Warren, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative And Patient Recent College Graduate

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have experience caring for children of a variety of ages and abilities. I am currently open to both casual work and a regular part-time schedule. I enjoy encouraging children's creativity and fostering learning through imaginative play, arts & crafts, reading & telling stories, and observing nature. Compassionate,...
Brigitte can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!"

Linda W.

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Katherine D.


Warren, ME

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher In Progress

Hi, I'm Katie! I've moved back to the Midcoast area from Portland, and I am dedicated to making babysitting fun and enriching for the children I work with. I like to schedule activities and games to play throughout the day as well as plan for safe trips to farms/playgrounds. I love to be in nature! Most of my experience is with...
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
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Hazel D.


Camden, ME

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name's Hazel and I'm local to Camden! I grew up babysitting for many families in town and worked at a Montessori school with young kids. I love to create fun summertime activities for kids and have my own transportation. Excited to meet your whole gang!
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Alexis P.


Warren, ME

$15/hr3 yrs exp

I have been a summer camp counselor for 3 years. I have worked with kids ages 5-14. I absolutely love working with kids.
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
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Abby U.


Thomaston, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a stay at home mom. I have prior childcare experience in both a childcare setting and private babysitting. I'd love to help care for some children. I absolutely love working with children of all ages.
Abby can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Tracey W.


Camden, ME

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Have Taken Care Of Families While Traveling The World.

I have been working on privately owned yachts for over 15 years, from cooking, childcare, dog duty you name it when it comes to assisting families I have probably done it. I am a happy easy going person that works hard and keeps a clean work place.
Tracey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Rockland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 36 listed babysitters.