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60 babysitters are listed in Westbrook, ME

The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Westbrook, ME

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Anna N.


Westbrook, ME

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi, I have recently graduated from University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my prerequisites to go back to nursing school and looking for a full time nanny position. I'm comfortable taking care of many children, all ages, and pets too (I'm a big animal person)! I have years of experience working with...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Yemaya Marie M.


Westbrook, ME

$18-27/hr3 yrs exp

Positivity Booster And Caregiver

I have 3 years of experience in the early childhood education field. I have been a pre-k teacher in the past and I am currently working as a part-time receptionist; working towards a higher education! I'm very positive and my passion is early childhood education/mentoring. I'm excited to get back to what I love. I can help with...
Yemaya Marie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a daycare and have nannied full time for 6+ years. I have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I am also a mother to a wonderful 3-year-old :) I have a perfect driving record and reliable vehicle for transportation! I'm very energetic, love being outside, and really enjoy arts and crafts. I am...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Sahra G.


Westbrook, ME

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Sahra's Bio

I'd describe my personality as extroverted, creative, and adventurous! I like working with kids because it allows me to be a good influence and positive role model. I started working with kids when I was 15. My first job was working as a teachers assistant at a Montessori preschool! I have a lot of hobbies that I love doing...
Skills:

CPR

Allison O.


Scarborough, ME

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible Tutor And Babysitter

5.0

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & 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."

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Eilish C.


Portland, ME

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Open To Evenings And Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...
Eilish can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Eilish to care for our 4yo daughter and 1yo son in December and January, until she went back to college. She was fantastic. Super reliable, very kind and patient with the kids, great at doing crafts with our daughter and engaging with our son. We were...

Travis K.

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Alexis G.


Portland, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Starting with watching the neighborhood kids while their parent's were still home at age 11, I have been babysitting for years, taking on new experiences and challenges as I grow. For 5 years, I worked as a swim instructor for kids and adults ages 2-70. I was repeatedly acknowledged for providing a caring, exciting and lovingly...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us! "

Mollie R.

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Elizabeth K.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Liz and I am a fun-oriented, nature-loving lady that tries to spend every moment possible learning! I have worked with kids for the past 8 years in various capacities. I have 7 years of experience as a youth development professional in an experiential education setting as well as several summers' worth of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Liz is amazing! She is incredibly patient and kind and is fantastic with kids. I have two high energy boys and she was playful yet firm when needed. We still use her helpful phrases like "no grabby hands." I wish she still lived in MA because I'd love to hire her...

Rebecca M.

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Kelsey L.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Over 10 Years Of Childcare Experience. Past Jobs Include Daycare.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kelsey, and I am a remote certified health coach. I have grown up with pets from a young age, and found a few years ago that when my apartment was deemed not pet friendly, that I needed my animal fix in other ways! Because I work from home, I started accepting occasional dog/house sitting gigs, and now it has...
Kelsey can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kelsey was great! We loved her and would hire again in an instant!"

Alexandria R.

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Gabrielle M.


Portland, ME

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have grown up around all ages kids and have always helped watch and take care of them, I have a niece and baby brother that I look after frequently. I love the outdoors and very active!
Gabrielle can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabrielle was wonderful with our 5 month old! She was responsible, on time and followed the plan for the day. She was very sweet and gentle with our infant. I would recommend!"

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Jane E.


Portland, ME

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time And Full-time Cargiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If she has some time during her school year, she will be a great help to you!!!! But we plan to hire her every...

Modupe C.

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Shelby S.


Portland, ME

$27/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Master's of Elementary Education student in my student teaching phase. I am working full time in a local elementary school, looking for part time child care opportunities.
5.0
"Shelby is great with our two kids. She has done dinner and outings and bed time all very smoothly, which is no small thing with two kids. She is great with our toddler who warmed up to her right away. We are so happy to have found Shelby!"

Sara M.

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Delaney P.


Portland, ME

$30-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Delaney is a delight! She watched our active toddler for 5 hours a day this summer, and was full of energy and able to keep him occupied (no small feat) all summer long. She responds well to communication, and is prompt. We like her quite a bit, and highly...

Marianne B.

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Amelia C.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Full Time Nanny And Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amelia, I am 28 years old and local to Portland. I work full time as a Special Education Teacher for PPS and have worked in the education field for 6 years. Working with children is a passion of mine! When I am not in my classroom with my students I'm thinking of ideas to bring to the classroom to support them...
Amelia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Amelia is wonderful! My husband and I were able to have time to snowboard together on our recent mountain vacation. It was good to know our two boys (4 and 2) were in great hands so that we could have a great time and enjoy ourselves. I loved knowing that they were...

Taylor H.

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Ashley G.


Scarborough, ME

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nanny I have worked with children of all different ages and personalities. This has included infants, and those with disabilities such as autism. By working for lengthy periods of time, such as overnight or for multiple days, I have shown both endurance and patience. With great respect towards parental...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Ashley for a summer nanny position for our baby and toddler. She was excellent—our kids loved her, and she was mature, detail-oriented, direct, and easy to work with. I always felt like my kids were in great hands! And bonus, Ashley is super tidy. "

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Lisa F.


Scarborough, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver For All Ages

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have AA in Early Childhood Education from SMCC. I owned/operated a family child care in my home for 19 years. We had accreditation from a Family Childcare Association. The childcare closed in 2013. Currently working part-time care giving for children and seniors.
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lisa took care of our two children for about 5 years. Part of the time was in her home daycare and part was in our home. I cannot say enough about the wonderful care she provided! They were always learning, exploring, creating and having fun! She provided the kids...

Emily B.

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Jessie B.


Cumberland Center, ME

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Adventurous And Fun Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a Firefighter/EMT and I reside in Raymond. I have experience working with a range of children as little as 10 weeks to 13 years. I also have experience working with foster children and children with special needs. I also have experience with children with anxiety disorders. Additionally, I have worked with numerous...
Jessie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Although she wasn't always on time she was very dedicated to the job. She is very reliable and has wonderful boundaries and morals to watching little kids. My kids loved her! We only let her go because we finally got off a wait list for a pre-k program in a...

Lindsay B.

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Elizabeth H.


Portland, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Head Start Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"

Elizabeth E.

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Susanna S.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi , my name is Anna! I would love to be able to babysit for you. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am studying elementary education so I am excited to work with any age kid. Thank you!
Susanna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anna was great. She showed up early and got the kids down on time. I could hear her playing with them before I got out the door, and it sounded like they we’re having a blast!"

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Andrew S.


South Portland, ME

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a college student back for the summer and have had experience working with younger children at the Jewish Community Alliance preschool (JCA), as well as experience sitting for older children (5-13) for clients in the past. Additionally, I am also the oldest cousin/big brother and have been tasked with caring for my younger...
Andrew can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
4.0
"My two boys loved spending time with Andrew this summer! He showed interest in their activities and took them to do fun things. I was so happy for them to have a male role model to interact with this summer!"

Megan R.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Westbrook, ME

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.

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Eilish C.

5.0

Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual, responsible, communicative, and so so sweet - basically everything a parent could want in...

- Caitlin M.

Alexis G.

5.0

Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us!

- Mollie R.

Elizabeth K.

5.0

Liz is amazing! She is incredibly patient and kind and is fantastic with kids. I have two high energy boys and she was playful yet firm when needed. We still use her helpful phrases like "no grabby hands." I wish she still lived in MA because I'd love to hire her again!

- Rebecca M.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey watched my two kids - ages 4 and 1.5 - while I was in town for a wedding. She was easy to communicate with leading up to our trip, punctual, and great with the kids. She did the night routine with them while we were at the wedding which is no easy task. Kids had a great time with her. Would...

- Courtney C.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Babysitters in Westbrook, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.