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60 babysitters are listed in Buxton, ME
The average rate is $24/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 7 years
Babysitters in Buxton, ME
Tiffani M.
Buxton, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I worked at Comfort Keepers (senior care), I am PSS certified. I have been working with senior families for over 7 years . my husband and I have 3 kids (13, 16, 18) We are full of adventure. We enjoy walks, basketball, skateboarding, swimming, crafting, snowboarding, baseball, gymnastics, surfing, learning new things...
Tiffani can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very caring and has tremendous attention to detail. She loves what she does and goes above and beyond to do her job the best she can."
Edward H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lindsay and I am a senior at the University of Southern Maine! I have been working with kids for years and have been able to create great relationships with the families I work with. I love working with children and being able to help out families that need it!
5.0
"Lindsay is absolutely fantastic! She's dependable and my girls LOVE her. We will miss her very much and plan to use her as babysitter in the future!"
Kathy G.
Stay at home mom of 6-month-old baby boy, seeking part time (during the weekday hours) babysitting/nannying position in our home or yours. Looking to help out a fun & loving family. Depending on day will have my infant with me, who is so easy going and happy! I have 15 years of experience, high energy & active, background in...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher at a Childcare Center from 2018 to 2020. As a former preschool teacher and kid at heart I'm always looking for ways to have fun. I love being outside close to nature with children, there is so much to learn and play with! I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2018 earning my Bachelor's...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Molly H.
Buxton, ME
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Molly, I am a student at the University of New England. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. In the previous summers I worked as a camp director at Buxton Recreation overseeing 50 children ages 4-7 years old and 5 staff members. I am currently majoring in an accelerated pre-dental program on the pathway to...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Mia F.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Mia and I am currently a junior at University in South Orange, New Jersey. I am originally from Buxton, Maine and I am home for the first semester and possibly the second due to COVID-19. I do have my own car that is very dependable so if transportation is an issue, I am able to help. I have also helped tutor some...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Lydia R.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lydia and I am 20 years old, currently in nursing school, and looking for a fun part time job babysitting! I am CPR and First-Aid certified, have a car and am able to travel. I love being outside, especially since it is summer, and will be able to spend time outside with the kids!
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kelsey C.
Buxton, ME
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Between being pre-k teacher, nanny, & helping to run 2 new business, I am pretty diverse in skills, and cleaning comes along with all of them!
Kelsey can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Hello my name is Tiffani. I have been working with the elderly for about 7 years. I have been helping take care of people since I was younger. Looking for one or two clients to help take care of.
Tiffani can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to help out with your pets, whether this be walking, talking, feeding, sitting, playing etc. Let me know your pet needs!!
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am seeking a p/t position in child care. I have 2 children of my own, 14 and 8. This of course wins me loads of experience :) I have also babysat or nannied throughout HS and college, and also in my 20's quite a bit. I have been a social worker at Maine Behavioral Healthcare for the last 15 years, but since the pandemic...
Carrie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$30-50/hr
Willing to help out in your home or mine with English, math, science, history, social studies, etc.
I have worked with the elderly in many situations. I worked in senior care from 2006 to 2008 and found this position extremely enjoyable and rewarding, working with elderly in and around my community, helping them with meals and companionship and also supervision in terms of safety or falls, etc. I work now at a Behavioral...
Carrie can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation
I'm a social worker looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Carrie can also help with: Basement cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
While I was in high school I cared for two families. Each family had two children 2 and 5 years old. I have had experience caring for both boys and girls. In college I babysat for a family of three; ages ranging from 2-10. My most recent experience has been caring for two children ages 5 and 8 in 2016-2017; helping get them...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a very responsible , bright, funny young woman.always a great student and athlete. She was a sought after babysitter, pet and house sitter through high school. She graduated from college and works with at risk youth. She is also a dog owner to Sammy, who...
Stephanie D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 17 years of experience with children and adults with developmental disabilities. I have worked with infants, twins, families with 1 child up to 4 children, toddler groups as well as kindergarten age groups. I have been a professional nanny for 5 years. My recent positions include working with a 4-year-old and a 2-year-old...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"While on vacation Megan watched our 2 kids ages 2 and 6. She was fantastic with them and they got excited to see her when she would come over to watch them. Nothing but a positive experience."
Carrie H.
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Family's Trusted Friend: Experienced And Engaging Childcare Provider
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I'm so happy you found your way to my page! I am currently looking for a summer only position, as well as occasional/date nights! I am a 3rd grade teacher and it is the best job. I have worked with children since I was 13. I have a lot of experience that I can't fit into this box! Would be happy to...
Ashley can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Ashley is a young, dedicated and passionate young lady who takes pride and enjoys caring for others. Children gravitate towards her and you can see the joy and comfort they bring to her. I highly recommend Ashley for all your child care needs."
Leonor F.
Gitte W.
Saco, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Engaged Babysitter Available For Afternoon And Evening/Overnight Hours
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
Thank you for visiting here.
As a mother of two children - one 27 and one 21 years old - I have enjoyed many hours raising and learning from children, both from my kids as well as from the wonderful friends my children brought into our lives. I have learned that each child has something to teach us, adults.
I am...
Gitte can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's...
Lauren B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families! I am a recent graduate from St. Michael's College, where I earned a degree in Environmental Science. With a background as a trusted nanny for multiple families within our community and experience as a summer camp director, I bring a wealth of childcare expertise. My passion lies in engaging children in outdoor...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She is incredibly amazing. All 4 of my special needs kids had a wonderful time with her. She is friendly, experienced, considering and even our pet was loving her too. Not only we recommend her, but also we will hire her again in the future."
Maria S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello :) !
I live in Saco with my 7-year-old daughter and our French bulldog Miss Frankie.
I am offering:
Before care for children going to School.
Evening care for children in the Saco area.
Open to discuss overnight care in my home.
I do work with a family with nursing hours. If you work 10's or 12's, Please reach...
Lea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lea babysat for my family on 2 occasions while we were on vacation; she was early both times, and jumped right in to help with whatever was needed. She brought toys to keep the kids entertained and managed them well, they liked her a lot. We highly recommend her!"
Diane T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buxton, ME
Tiffani M.
5.0
Tiffani is very respectful and reliable. Organized and always so friendly and sweet.
- Samantha W.
Lindsay F.
5.0
Lindsay is absolutely fantastic! She's dependable and my girls LOVE her. We will miss her very much and plan to use her as babysitter in the future!
- Kathy G.
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly with teens, interact with younger children, and know that she's also an pet-owner and animal-lover. I'd definitely trust her with my home, or a two legged or four...
- Joelle G.
Megan G.
5.0
While on vacation Megan watched our 2 kids ages 2 and 6. She was fantastic with them and they got excited to see her when she would come over to watch them. Nothing but a positive experience.
- Carrie H.
Ashley C.
5.0
Ashley has taken care of our daughter since she was 2 months old for various date nights and other events. Ashley is extremely reliable and kind. Our daughter has loved the time she has spent with her.
- Lauren R.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buxton, ME:
How can I find a Buxton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buxton, 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 14 babysitters in Buxton, 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 Buxton, ME?
The average rate for Buxton, ME babysitters on Care.com is $24.57 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Buxton, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buxton, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Buxton, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Buxton, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.