Find babysitters in Bowdoin, ME that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Bowdoin, ME

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 2 years

Babysitters in Bowdoin, ME

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Cadence F.


Bowdoin, ME

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Cadence, I'm 20 years old and currently have 1 child of my own. I'd describe my personality as very sociable, easy going, understandable, caring, cooperative and fun! I like working with kids because children bring joy to everything, they are loving, caring, and full of creativity and I love watching them...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cadence has been our #1 babysitter and housesitter for years. She is very easy going, has great organization and time management skills, and truly knows how to entertain kids. It is hard to find someone that you can trust with your kids but we have never worried...

Shauna B.

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Brooke G.


Bowdoin, ME

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible And Fun Babysitter

Hello! My name is Brooke . I am 18 years old and just graduated from Mt. Ararat High School in Topsham, Maine. I am attending Wheaton College, Massachusetts, starting in the fall, with the goal of becoming an Elementary School teacher. Through volunteering at my local elementary school and working at my dance studio as an...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kylie N.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kylie and I am currently living in the Myrtle Beach area. I graduated with my masters degree in occupational therapy back in 2019. I have worked with elderly people since I was a child. I love spending time with them and learning about their lives, hearing all of their stories, and making them feel young again!...
Kylie can also help with: Home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kylie took care of my 88 year old mother this summer. She was patient, attentive, polite, and so wonderful with my mother. She also sometimes juggled my mothers needs with taking care of grandchildren when they visited. She managed this with ease. Kylie makes a big...

Hilary H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can help out with any sort of light-housekeeping duties such as organizing, laundry, dishes, and whatever else maybe be needed!
Madison can also help with: Organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
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Kylie N.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently living in the Market Common area and am looking for afternoon hours. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, originally from VT. I have babysat for many families over the years with multiple kids of all ages. I also have experience in house sitting. I have always loved kids and hope to have some of my...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter! "

Jess N.

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Renee D.


Topsham, ME

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Looking To Care For Elderly People

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Renee and I have been doing this job for 15 plus years. I have the pleasure of taking care of many elderly people on many levels of care. It's a hard job but I just enjoy doing it I took care of my grandmother for 8 months before her passing and then I took care of my mother before she passed away . It was a wonderful...
Renee can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Renee is fantastic - not only is she reliable and dependable, but she does a wonderful job helping my mother with her care. She is pleasant, cheerful and has a great demeanor about her. She jumps right in and does a wonderful job. Would definitely recommend her...

Care member

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Mary L.


Topsham, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Auntie!

I am an Empty Nesting Mom, of 3 grown kids, interested in helping other families with their childcare needs. My greatest joy is spending time with my two nieces, aged 7 and 18 months. I have a degree in Music Education and taught elementary school music for several years out of college. I have worked a variety of part time...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Mary was wonderful with our child. She is caring, reliable, trustworthy and engaging. She made our baby comfortable right away and incorporated developmentally appropriate educational play into each day. She was flexible to changes in our schedule and thoughtfully...

Care member

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Madison B.


Lisbon Falls, ME

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Madi and I'm currently attending college at the University of Maine-Farmington for a major in elementary education. When at college, I work at the on-campus daycare with children ages 2-9. I also have worked in the school setting of a first grade classroom for practicum (4 months long). I am both CPR and FA certified....
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madi helped us with our 8 month old daughter for 2 weeks and despite our daughter being a handful, Madi handled it well and always with a smile. She arrived each day on time, stuck to our daughters schedule and we would definitely recommend Madi to anyone."

Tara Q.

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Caitlin H.


Lisbon, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he was home sick from school. She was caring, organized, patient, and flexible - our daughter adored her! She...

Care member

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Ann H.


Durham, ME

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I began nannying while attending university for a family with three boys, five and under. I have always enjoyed children and babies, and quickly fell in love with this work. I have since helped several other families and remain close friends with them all. It is my goal to care for your child/children, spending our time together...
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have...

Dr. M.

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Miranda G.


Lewiston, ME

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter Whenever You Need It

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

From the many dogs I've had to the occasional guinea pig and lizard, I love caring for any and every type of animal. I've house sat and pet sat for many and feel extremely comfortable with all types of animals.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Miranda is competent, cheerful and is always consistent and reliable with walking my dog twice a day. She comes highly recommended."

Greg G.

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Kayla T.


Durham, ME

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Or Housekeeper Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I come with a vast range of childcare, pet care and household experience. I have been a professional traveling nanny to the weekend babysitter. I am not accepting any frequent families at this time. I am available and active for house sitting / pet sitting requests for vacations or weekends three weeks or less in length of...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly."

Stephen M.

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Trinity V.


Lisbon, ME

$19-25/hr2 yrs exp

Cheerful Childcare

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an energetic babysitter with 3+ years experience working with children. With a patient and compassionate demeanor, I will provide a supervised, safe, and fun environment for your kiddos! I am CPR certified with extensive knowledge of critical care. I have a car, flexible hours, and do not smoke! I am also more than...
Trinity can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Trinity is AMAZING with children. We have 7 and she has spent a lot of time with our kids. She listens to them, talks to them, makes up silly games and is super fun! She is very responsible. I would highly recommend her!"

Ashley C.

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Mikala G.


Topsham, ME

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Miky, I am 18 and out of high school. I have my own car and am looking for 30-40 hours a week. I have assisted in a preschool classroom but have never done in-home care. In addition to pre-school age kids, I have also coached the Summer Topsham Youth Recreational Track team (which includes ages 7-15). I have worked as...
Mikala can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Olivia C.


Topsham, ME

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I'm currently a college junior taking some classes as a Nutrition major. I'm looking for some part-time jobs while I am in school. I love boating in the summer with my family and getting outside, but also love the cold weather and winter activities. I have been babysitting/nannying for about 4 years and have worked at a...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Taylor S.


Lewiston, ME

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

College Student Babysitter

Hello! My name is Taylor and I am currently a college student majoring in Healthcare Administration I have tons of experience caring for children from infancy to middle school. I have my own reliable transportation, I have an open availability on the weekends, and I can provide basic meal prep. I love being outdoors and enjoying...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Miranda G.


Lewiston, ME

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

2 years experience caring for geriatric patients in a residential setting as well as an inpatient acute care setting. 1 year specialized experience working on a senior behavioral health unit.
Miranda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I'm a proud pet owner of two beautiful kittens and one big pup! I love being around animals and take any opportunity to do so. I'm looking for a good family with loving animals.
Launa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kathryn A.


Lewiston, ME

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker

I have always been an animal lover! I have had many pets and have pet sat for many friends, family, and more. I have personal pet experience with cats, fish, hamsters, and geckos but I have experience caring for dogs (large and small,) cats, birds, snakes, lizards, fish, rodents etc. I'm more than happy to care for or walk your...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Catherine P.


Lewiston, ME

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind. Easygoing, Knowledgeable

I have navigated the aging process with three relatives. I know the resources in the community and believe that a person should have a choice about living at home. I am willing to support people to maintain independence. Have a bachelor degree in social and behavioral science and enjoy people.
Catherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, companionship, transportation & more

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Bowdoin, ME

Cadence F.

5.0

Cadence has been our #1 babysitter and housesitter for years. She is very easy going, has great organization and time management skills, and truly knows how to entertain kids. It is hard to find someone that you can trust with your kids but we have never worried with Cadence. She calls/texts with...

- Shauna B.

Kylie N.

5.0

Kylie is kind and caring. She is patient and friendly. Kylie is a hard worker who is richly talented and a quick learner. I truly believe that Kylie would be a great employee in any situation, and I would trust her to care for any child.

- Susan M.

Kylie N.

5.0

Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter!

- Jess N.

Renee D.

5.0

Renee was a joy! So glad we found her. She took excellent care of my elderly Dad for 2 years, helping with bathing, mobility, transport to appointments, etc. She cares deeply for her clients who become like family to her. She was prompt and professional and has a good sense of humor. Highly...

- Care member

Mary L.

5.0

Mary was wonderful with our child. She is caring, reliable, trustworthy and engaging. She made our baby comfortable right away and incorporated developmentally appropriate educational play into each day. She was flexible to changes in our schedule and thoughtfully sent photos and updates during the...

- Care member

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