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5.0
(3)
I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any...
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Professional Background: I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a Bachelors in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics in 2018. I worked at a daycare throughout college (ages 6 weeks - 8 years). Upon graduation, I taught three full years of 1st grade and babysat regularly on top of that....
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Sarah was an incredible help to us as we traveled through Maine for a week. My son immediately took to her. She was flexible, creative, punctual and enjoyable for us to have around. Sarah was very professional in the way she handled my guy but in an easy way...
Michael And Anne R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am currently a student at UNE's School of Pharmacy in Portland. I have experience tutoring middle schoolers and high schoolers in various subjects. I have had experience nannying a 6-12-month-old, middle schoolers, and teenagers. I am definitely reliable, mature, and responsible. I would be happy to provide a reference...
Allison can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a full time nanny with 15+ years experience in childcare and home management.
I am CPR certified. I also have certifications in Autism Awareness, Dyslexia Awareness along with many other trainings and certifications.
I am a mother of one 18-year-old with high functioning autism which I feel I gain a lot of personal...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie watched my daughter and son after school for a few years. My daughter has special needs and Katie was very patient and caring with her needs. She also babysat for us on a few date nights and helped watch our animals when we were away. I always trusted Katie...
Shannon B.
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, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone! I am a Senior student working towards a degree in Secondary Education with minors in Special Education and Psychology. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities in a variety of settings including babysitting, local after school programs, tutoring, and in the classroom! Additionally, I...
Allie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
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
Born and raised in Maine, I began working with children at 15 after completing a babysitting course offered at my school. I later pursued a career in cosmetology while also becoming a certified Behavioral Health Professional (BHP) in the state of Maine.
For the past three years, I have worked with a nonprofit organization,...
Maya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Stay at Home Mom, Previous Children's Ski Instructor & Group Day Care Owner.
I am a gal who has a lot of experience with children, little ones right through young adults! My family now consists of my husband and our eight children! Granted they are not all at home any longer. My three oldest daughters are adults, two have children. I also have two young adult step children who have been in my life for...
Anne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
I am currently working for a center in Scarborough as an educational technician. I work full-time in the preschool program and I couldn't ask for a more rewarding job. I am CPR certified and I am certified through the state of Maine as and an EDTECH 3, I am also certified as a BHP. I went to college for early childhood education...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Stephanie H.
Union, NH
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Stephanie and I'm currently a full-time nursing student finishing up my last semester to become a Registered Nurse (RN). I also work as an Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA) in Pediatrics, which happens to also be the field I want to pursue. I am CPR certified and was a nanny/household manager for a family in...
Skills:
CPR
I am Venezuelan, I have been living in the country for five years. In my country, I am a Business Administrator, I do not speak English, only Spanish, I would like the opportunity to work with children again. When I arrived here, I worked as a babysitter for almost five years.
Bell C.
Gorham, ME
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children thrive. I believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment in which to grow and develop, and I strive to provide that for each child I care for. I have three years of experience working with children of all ages, and I'm...
May I.
Saco, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am so excited to care and spend time with your children. I believe caregivers are an extension of the household so I am here to better your role as a parent and your child's day to day life.
May can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Callahan S.
Scarborough, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a positive, energetic nursing student with 10+ years of experience in childcare, from infants to teens and 1 to 4+ children. I have always loved working with children, whether at a daycare, babysitting, or lifeguarding.
I just finished nursing school and I will have full time availability for the next few months while I...
Callahan can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sophia T.
Biddeford, ME
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My background in child development and education, coupled with my natural patience and creativity, allows me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for kids of all ages.
I believe in open communication with parents and...
Elissa H.
Sanford, ME
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Compassionate Housekeeper With Behavioral Health Expertise, Values Meaningful Connections.
I am Elissa-a graduate student pursuing a master's in Applied Behavior Analysis with a specialization in Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also have over 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in skilled nursing, home care, and hospice settings. These roles have shaped my understanding of supporting individuals,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hello! My name is Faith, and I'm excited to connect with families and individuals who need care and support. I have 7 years of experience providing babysitting, pet care, and picking up around the house, etc, and I'm passionate about helping others lead fulfilling, well-cared-for lives.
I am reliable, compassionate, patient,...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Carrie B.
Sanford, ME
$26/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. With 20 years of experience, I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules while maintaining a patient, calm, and friendly demeanor. My creative and imaginative spirit keeps playtime...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterboro, ME
Julie B.
5.0
Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my daughter (19-26months) I always knew my daughter was safe, well cared for, and having tons of fun with Julie. Any family would be lucky to have her.
- Elizabeth B.
Sarah J.
5.0
Sarah was an incredible help to us as we traveled through Maine for a week. My son immediately took to her. She was flexible, creative, punctual and enjoyable for us to have around. Sarah was very professional in the way she handled my guy but in an easy way to the point where he thought he had...
- Michael And Anne R.
Allison O.
5.0
Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her.
- Care member
Katie M.
5.0
Katie has been with our family 4 years now and feels more like family than a babysitter. She’s dependable and has always gone above and beyond for my son not only with making him feel loved and safe but with her drive to have a structured fun educational day I would recommend her a thousand times...
- Monique G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterboro, ME:
How can I find a Waterboro babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, ME?
The average rate for Waterboro, 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 Waterboro, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterboro, 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.