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Hannah R.

Harpswell Helper!

Bailey Island, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hi there! Currently self employed as a house cleaner and help out a local senior household that has become a good friend of mine! I've done anything and everything from helping clean out full closets and sifting through what to donate to helping decorate the house for Christmas. I also animal/house sit as well as walk dogs! I...
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Erica B.

Harpswell, ME

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Erica, I am 22 years old and am from Harpswell! My family owns Erica's Seafood and we have been operating seasonally for the past 13 years. I have been working with kids professionally since I was 14. I am also a CNA, and have my CPR and first aid certifications. I am going to school for Marine Biology, love the...
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Lexie S.

Harpswell, ME

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a natural caregiver with two years of experience, I've always had a passion for working with children and helping them learn and grow. My time as a babysitter confirmed this passion and motivated me to pursue a career in childcare. I'm patient, calm, and able to create a fun and nurturing environment for children. I believe...
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Mariah B.

Harpswell, ME

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! I've been working in childcare for 9 years and it is truly my passion to work with children! Here is some information about me- -I have many certifications including CPR/FirstAid -I have worked in childcare centers, provided in home care, and worked at a summer camp! -I have been the director and lead teacher in...
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Mary B.

Baby-sitting Since I Was Young

Harpswell, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have over 25 years experience with children with varying degrees of disabilities and behaviors. I have done 10 years working in-home with children with behavioral difficulties where I worked with the parents and children to help build a schedule to help for a more positive environment. I have over 15 years of experience...
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Claire G.

Experienced Nanny Who Loves Animals

Harpswell, ME

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Claire and I am an experienced nanny who is currently matched with a nanny family but open to helping out for date nights and special occasions. I have always loved kiddos, and have been a nanny a few times over. My last family I stayed with for almost 4 years and the only reason I left was because I moved...
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Elizabeth K.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...

Rebecca M. says "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...

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Michaela D.

Reliable Babysitter Available

Freeport, ME

5.0(0)
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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Michaela. I graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 2016. Since then I have been traveling and working all over the country. I was settled in Colorado for a few years and just recently moved to Maine to start a small vegetable farm. I have over a decade of experience babysitting kids. Most recently I was...
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Madison R.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Madison! I am super energetic and fun-loving with lots experience with babysitting and working with children in formal environments. I loves the outdoors, skiing and hiking! I graduated from UVM with a double major in Spanish and Sociology, I am bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English. I have worked in several...

Jonathan G. says "Maddie took care of our toddler while she was home from school, during the summer. She is a great person inside and out. She is very punctual, sweet,...

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Andrew S.

South Portland, ME

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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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...

Christopher V. says "Drew watched our behaviorally challenging five-year-old three days a week all summer, and he did a fantastic job. He picked him up from preschool,...

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Kendra S.

Nursing Student Looking For Work

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities. On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well. Looking for...

Care Member says "We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call...

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Donna A.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hi, I'm Donna! I am from Kansas City and am moving to Portland! I went to school at the George Washington University where I studied photojournalism and Spanish. I worked full time as a nanny after college. Then, I moved to Madrid for two years where I worked in an elementary school as an English Language assistant. I have 10+...

Natalie K. says "We hired Donna to care for our then 3 month old and 2 year old. She nannied for our family for over a year and we are so sad to her go. She was...

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Caroline S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Cumberland Foreside, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
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Hi there! I'm Caroline, originally from Cumberland and now living in Portland. I graduated from the College of William and Mary in 2022 with an Economics degree and Psychology minor. I have extensive experience with young children (especially ages 1-3) from nannying throughout college. Currently working a 9-5 in Falmouth, I'm...

Blair S. says "We have loved having Caroline working with our family. I would recommend her to anyone as I fully trust her with our children. She uses caution during the...

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Corinne W.

Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Care Member says "Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of...

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Taylor L.

Part Time Caregiver

Brunswick, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am looking for part time nannying jobs or babysitting opportunities. In my junior year of high school, I completed a class in Early childhood, in which I taught in a Preschool for a year, completed a 6 week student teaching position in a kindergarten classroom. I attended school for 2 years, making...

Kendra B. says "Taylor has such a sweet, kind personality. Always extremely patient with my children. She can handle all 3 of them at once! Amazing!"

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Jared J.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have six years of experience and love working with kids. I'm an experienced and nurturing babysitter committed to providing exceptional care and support to children of all ages. Skilled in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development. Knowledgeable in age-appropriate activities,...

Care Member says "Kids immediately requested he come back and babysit again! Fast responses and very flexible. Would def hire again. "

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Sophia S.

Summer Nanny

North Yarmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi there! I am a second-grade teacher in RSU16 looking for a part-time summer job. I have been a teacher for 5 years and have worked with kids aged infant to grade 5. I love working with kids and enjoy my job each and every day. I love to tap into my creative side as well as spending time outside. Please reach out to me if you...

susan N. says "Sophia arrived 15 minutes early and even came with an activity that had my two very active boys engaged for almost a full hour!! Its comforting to know...

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Angela L.

Experienced Nanny

Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am worked as a nanny in the Falmouth, Maine area for over 20 years. I have experience with children of all ages. I very much enjoy children and bring an outgoing personality.

Rachel M. says "I can't say enough wonderful things about Angie. I have FOUR small children, 6, 4 and twin 2 year olds. It's not easy to get thrown in to that mix, but...

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Susanna S.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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!

Care Member says "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...

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Alexis G.

Part-time Babysitter

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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...

Care Member says "My Care.com subscription is about to expire and my final act on the platform is to sing the praises of this INCREDIBLE human. Please prepare for an...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bailey Island, ME

Babysitters in Bailey Island, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Elizabeth K.

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...

- Rebecca M.

Madison R.

Maddie took care of our toddler while she was home from school, during the summer. She is a great person inside and out. She is very...

- Jonathan G.

Andrew S.

Drew watched our behaviorally challenging five-year-old three days a week all summer, and he did a fantastic job. He picked him up from...

- Christopher V.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Bailey Island, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Bailey Island, 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 Bailey Island, 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.

The average rate for Bailey Island, ME babysitters on Care.com is $25.00 per hour as of August 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Bailey Island, 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.

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