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6 years experience
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Hi all! My name is Evie and I'm a college student at home for the summer. I have been a babysitter locally for 6+ years with children aging from 2-12 and for the past two years I have been a camp counselor for a lot of awesome kids aging from 5-14! I really enjoy working with children and bring an energetic and fun attitude...
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Hi my name is Erin and I have been working with children for over 18 years. From a mother's helper to a nanny for families. Currently I work in the health care field with the hopes of going to medical school. I am first aid and CPR certified. My goal when I babysit is to make your life easier!
Please feel free to reach out to...
Light cleaning
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
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Hi there! My name is Shannon, and I'm a former pre-k Montessori teacher here in Kennebunk. I have years of experience working with children in both educational and recreational settings, and would describe my childcare style as sunny, kind and consistent.
I love working with kids because they bring me joy. I am creative,...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, a calling I have pursued for seven years. My experience with children ages 0-11 has taught me that patience and creativity are essential to providing high-quality care. I am a social worker and I have completed coursework in Early Child Development. Whether we are...
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Hello, I grew up in Massachusetts and spent my summers in Wells. I have lived in Florida, Connecticut, North Carolina and moved to Kennebunk five years ago. My children are grown and live out of state. I have a vintage clothing booth in Wells. I am happy to help out with childcare, pet care or any errands that you may need...
I have been a full time nanny/household manger for the last 15 years for the same family. I am currently seeking part time hours to give parents a night out or a weekend away. Parent(s) can leave feeling confident that your children will be in the care of an experience, mature caregiver.
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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm 27 years old and I've been working in the early Education field for about 6 years now. In my 6 years of experience I've been fortunate enough to work with ages 6weeks to 5 years of age. I'm looking to babysit for the right family on occasion. Please feel free to message me.
**Side note, I'm a teacher and would love to work...
Stephanie M. says "Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Anna and I live in Biddeford, ME. I have a masters degree in Educational Psychology and work as a Special Education Teacher at an autism preschool. I am a very responsible, trust worthy and an attentive adult with many years of babysitting/ child care under my belt. I am also CPR/first aid/AED certified, along...
Ken C. says "Anna has been truly helpful to our family. She cares for our toddler with skill and joy. We were unsure how our daughter would take to someone else putting...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
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meal prep
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I'm a full time nanny with 15+ years experience in childcare and home management.
I am CPR certified. I also have certifications in Autism Awareness, Dyslexia Awareness along with many other trainings and certifications.
I am a mother of one 18-year-old with high functioning autism which I feel I gain a lot of personal...
Monique G. says "Katie has been with our family 4 years now and feels more like family than a babysitter. She’s dependable and has always gone above and beyond for my son...
Swimming supervision
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My name is Caroline, and I graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education in May of 2024. I currently work as a special education teacher in a program for students with autism. I have over 8 years of babysitting, teaching and childcare experience with children ages newborn-12. I also have extensive...
Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
30 years experience in early childhood education which includes Director of a pre-school program in addition to pre-school and Kindergarten classroom head-teacher experience.
Having fun, being kind, while being safe is my primary focus.
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hello! I am 23 & originally from Portland, Maine. I spent my time after high school studying at SMCC here at home and also did a couple years of schooling down in Key West, Florida. Currently I am living in Saco, Maine and work as a server while studying real estate online. Childcare has always been apart of my life and career....
Care Member says "Isabella was great with our toddler! Would definitely rehire!"
Swimming supervision
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meal prep
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Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm looking for a babysitting job! I recently graduated college with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Photography. I have 10 years of babysitting experience, including extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities. I have worked with kids from 1 month to 15 years old! I...
Hi! My name is Alivia and I'm a caring, responsible childcare provider who truly loves working with kids. I recently started working in a daycare setting and also have babysitting experience with children of different ages.
I'm patient, dependable, and love keeping kids engaged with fun activities like crafts, reading, outdoor...
Hi! My name is Marie. I have over 13 years of experience caring for children of all ages, and for the past 4 years, I worked as a full-time nanny.
I returned to a full-time career that I love, but being a nanny has been such an enjoyable part of my life that I would still love to spend some of my time working with children.
I...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Aubrie. I am a 25-year-old assistant camp director located in the lakes region. I have a degree from Ohio state university in Human Development and Family Sciences. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and have nannied for numerous families. I love hiking, skiing, playing tennis, and really anything outdoors. I...
I'm an individual with a deep-rooted passion for nurturing and supporting the growth of young minds. With three years of experience in childcare, I've dedicated myself to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My patient and understanding nature allows me to connect with children of all ages,...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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Hi my name is Courtney! I'm 28 with a 19-month-old daughter. I'm the oldest of 3 and I am comfortable watching any age children. I was a daycare teacher for 1 year and worked with ages 0-5, mainly with children 2-3. I've babysat for my friends children ranging from 1 year to 10 years old. I love playing games and encouraging...
Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. I am a friendly and approachable caregiver with one year of experience caring for children ages 0-11. I enjoy sparking creativity and imagination through play, whether we're outside playing sports, solving puzzles, or engaging in educational games. I'm...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Kennebunk, ME
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Lilly V.
Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages...
- Stephanie M.
Anna R.
Anna has been truly helpful to our family. She cares for our toddler with skill and joy. We were unsure how our daughter would take to...
- Ken C.
Katie M.
Katie has been with our family 4 years now and feels more like family than a babysitter. She’s dependable and has always gone above and...
- Monique G.
Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Kennebunk, ME
How much do babysitters charge in Kennebunk, ME?
The average rate for babysitters in Kennebunk, ME on Care.com is $17.43 per hour as of September 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Kennebunk, ME?
Finding a babysitter in Kennebunk, ME often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 7 babysitters in Kennebunk, ME, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Kennebunk?
Babysitters in Kennebunk, ME offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Kennebunk?
When choosing a babysitter in Kennebunk, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Kennebunk.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Kennebunk offer flexible or same-day availability.
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