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60 babysitters are listed in Sanford, ME
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Sanford, ME
Hi there!
My name is Madison and I'm local to Kennebunk. I've been babysitting for over 10 years and just received my master's in Mental Health Counseling. I have experience working with children of all ages and would love to help your family on these days! I have my own car and would charge $21-$25 an hour if that is feasible...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Elaina E.
North Berwick, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My Names Elaina, I Have 5+ Years Of Experience! I Love Looking After Kids Of All Ages!!
Hello! My name is Elaina I'm a freshman at the university of Maine studying business. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages. From helping out with reading summer camp to babysitting for a local travel agency during the summer time! I love and comfortable with pets of all kids as well!
I like working with kids because...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with two younger brothers who have always called me their "second mom", as caregiving is something that's always been an innate trait within me that I inherited from my wonderful mom and grandmother! I absolutely love babysitting and adore children. Aside from my own two brothers, I have been babysitting other children...
Katie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Alicia R.
Lebanon, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to make a positive impact on their lives. Patience and creativity guide my approach, allowing me to connect with children on a deeper level. I believe in open...
Hello! My name is Dakota and I'm 19 going on 20! I'm studying at the University of New England in Exercise Science and minoring in Special Education. I love working with kids and learning about what makes them unique. I love to be outside, hiking, going to the beach, trying new food or places with friends. I have my own...
I was a stay at home mother of 4. My grown children range in age from 33-39years old, Nana of 7.... ages 3, 6yr old twins, 10, 12, 16 and 18yrs old, I took care of 4 of my grandchild for 5 years, full time, getting them to and from school, as well as taking care of the twins(bottle feeding, changing, meal prep.. etc) I enjoying...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kaitlyn C.
Alfred, ME
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kate and I'd love to help you out with your need for a sitter. I work as a medical assistant full time and enjoy babysitting in my free time. When I am not working or babysitting I like to enjoy the outdoors whether it's taking a walk or going to the beach. One thing you should know about me is I get a little...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hi there, I'm Erin! I am a 2022 graduate from Westfield State University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have had several babysitting/ nannying jobs in the past and have always been passionate about working with children. I have also been a camp counselor, a swim instructor, a daycare assistant, and I...
Erin can also help with: Travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi all! My name is Evie and I'm a college student at home for the summer. I have been a babysitter locally for 6+ years with children aging from 2-12 and for the past two years I have been a camp counselor for a lot of awesome kids aging from 5-14! I really enjoy working with children and bring an energetic and fun attitude...
Evie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Shannon, and I'm a former pre-k Montessori teacher here in Kennebunk. I have years of experience working with children in both educational and recreational settings, and would describe my childcare style as sunny, kind and consistent.
I love working with kids because they bring me joy. I am creative,...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I've worked in early childhood education for over five years as a head teacher and specialized in care between the ages of 6 weeks to 3 years. Outside of the classroom, I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying for children between the ages of 6 weeks to 8 years. My love for working with young...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Joanna L.
Alfred, ME
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a graduate college nurse practitioner student who has a passion for kids. I have worked at a summer camp as a lifeguard for 4 years and have babysat and nannied for many years. I have CPR/first aid/lifeguard training. I love to form connections with kids and provide loving and fun care that parents feel comfortable leaving...
Joanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ashley H.
Lebanon, ME
$13-50/hr • 11 yrs exp
Mom Of 4 Looking To Help Out Other Families With Safe, Reliable Childcare
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have my child(ren) with me.
I started working with kids when I was in High school. I attended an Early Childhood Education class where I helped in a preschool classroom one year and a kindergarten classroom the next.
In my spare time, I like to enjoy time with my family.
One thing...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for as long as I can remember. I am the oldest sister and oldest cousin in my family. I started watching my four cousins when their mom was home, I was in middle school and they were all under the age of 10. I currently babysit four children 3, 5, 7, 9 and have been watching them for 4 years. I have...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Donna M.
Wells, ME
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Hospital Administrator. Previously Owned Daycare Business, Mother Of 2 Adult Children.
I am recently retired from hospital administrator position in a cancer setting. I previously owned/operated a daycare business for 3 years. I have two adult children. I am competent to care for an infant and would enjoy a part time position.
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children. I have 17 years of childcare experience and have completed coursework in early childhood education and development. Additionally, I'm a certified doula and have First Aid and CPR training.
As a caregiver, I'm patient,...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
Jess can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Delaney H.
Wells, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Delaney and I have been babysitting since I was 14. Besides spending many days with my two nieces, I have also had many different baby sitting jobs watching different ages and genders. I love being outdoors and spending time having fun. I have been CPR centerfield twice is in the past. I've babysat multiple kids...
Ava B.
Wells, ME
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and enriching the lives of children. My three years of experience have equipped me with the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly and...
I just graduated college with a B. S in Psychology and a double minor in biology and health professions. I am attending Duke University School of Nursing in August to become a Registered Nurse. Last Summer I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and am CPR certified. I have babysat children ages 1-13 for years. I played D3...
Molly can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sanford, ME:
How can I find a Sanford babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sanford, 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 13 babysitters in Sanford, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Sanford, ME?
The average rate for Sanford, ME babysitters on Care.com is $19.92 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 Sanford, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Sanford, 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.
Ratings for Sanford, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Sanford, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.