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48 babysitters are listed in Waterville, ME
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 5 years
Babysitters in Waterville, ME
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Great personality with kids. Would hire again!"
Frances D.
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
"Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find."
Catherine Y.
Taylor T.
Augusta, ME
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! I am 27 years old and absolutely love kids! I have been working with kids since I was 16 and have gained so much experience with them. I currently work part time at a daycare here in Augusta. I work with the toddlers between the ages of 1-3. My weekends are pretty much completely open and my weekdays are flexible after 2...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"she is very good with kids attentive and pays attention to detail and she also has a big heart and treats everything person she watches over like it's her own little sister she was also a CNA so she has medical training along with first aid CPR"
Paul T.
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: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
" Marlley took care of our children several times. She was very easy to get in touch with, communicated well, responded quickly to messages. She was always on time or early and met the kids with a big smile. She is very warm and personable. She works hard to...
Lia T.
Abigal K.
Augusta, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I am a 19ars o yeld and a new home owner in Sidney. I have a full time job but am looking for a way to make extra money to assist with bills. After meeting my partner, I began to assist his mom with therapeutic foster placements and emergency respite care. I worked at their daycare for four years and really found a...
Abigal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am available for occasional date night babysitting! I am a mom of two daughters--a teen and a pre-teen. I have worked in education for over 20 years and I have worked with students from pre-k to seniors in high school! I am comfortable taking care of your littles and also preparing meals for...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Virginia T.
Augusta, ME
$15-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a very friendly, smiley, and upbeat person. I'm very reliable, COVID cautious, and have my own transportation. I'm from Augusta, Maine. available for child care
Virginia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hali S.
Oakland, ME
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm A Very Friendly 18 Year Old Girl, Who Loves Working With Kiddos.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, energetic, and goofy.
I like working with kids because every one is different and I'm always learning something new everyday from them.
I started working with kids when I was about 13.
In my spare time, I like to make art, write stories, and hiking.
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ciera C.
Augusta, ME
$15-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Fawn H.
Augusta, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a passionate childcare provider with three years of experience. My love for fostering children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents...
My name is Gabby. I have worked with children for many years. I am ending my journey as a camp counselor this August and hope to continue working with children. I enjoy being outside and learning from experience. I am a very optimistic person who believes there is a positive and opportunity from every type of situation.
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hello! I am currently a caregiver for the elderly but am looking to use my spare time to either nanny, dog sit, or care take as well. I have at least two years of experience in all fields. I have been working with children for over 8 years now, I worked in a daycare for 2 years and absolutely loved it. I have worked in an animal...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi There! My name is Becky and I am a single mom of a wonderful almost 12-year-old. I know first hand how tough it can be to find reliable and trustworthy childcare in this area. As my child is getting older, I am finding that I have the capacity to care for another child along with mine and hopefully offer some help to those...
Skills:
CNA
I have been a nanny for two girls for five years! I haven't nannied in a few years because I was pursuing my graduate degree. I am hoping to find a family this summer in Maine that needs help before I move back into a job with my career.
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and kind.
I like working with kids because I grew up with 5 siblings. Caring for kids comes naturally to me. There's something special about watching them learn and grow. I moved out of my childhood home and it's quiet and not chaotic which I thought I would love, but I miss the...
I have my bachelors in special education, I am a 26-year-old case manager currently through CDS. I am looking for a part time job as a babysitter.
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Scarlet R.
Skowhegan, ME
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Scarlet. From growing up as one of 6 children, to now raising 4 of my own, I am extremely knowledgeable in childcare! I also have worked many babysitting, nannying, and childcare jobs throughout my life, and am no stranger to helping care for children. I love kids and am extremely comfortable caring for all of their...
Carrie C.
Pittsfield, ME
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
2.0
(1)
I am a mom to three beautiful children looking to provide care for a family while my two oldest are in school. I have over 7 years of experience working with children in various settings from private nanny jobs, to Montessori school settings. I am comfortable with children of any age, but have the most experience working with...
Lauryn B.
Augusta, ME
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Lauryn and I am 25 years old. I am looking for part-time caregiving work with children and pets. I am also open to housesitting and helping out with errands if needed. I have 5+ years of experience working with children and am up to date on CPR and First Aid certification. I have a master's degree in counseling...
Lauryn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Waterville, ME
Gigi C.
5.0
Great personality with kids. Would hire again!
- Frances D.
Debra C.
5.0
Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find.
- Catherine Y.
Taylor T.
5.0
Very hard worker and loves kids. She's great when working with them.
- Sara C.
Marlley W.
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 done it without her.
As a very...
- Loula T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Waterville, ME:
How can I find a Waterville babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Waterville, 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 15 babysitters in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME?
The average rate for Waterville, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.53 per hour as of January 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 Waterville, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Waterville, 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 Waterville, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Waterville, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 48 listed babysitters.