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I am 45 and have 2 boys of my own ages 13 and 20. I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then I babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared...
Ally N. says "Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due...
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Hi! My name is Jazmine and I am 27 years old. I am very experienced with children. I have been the babysitter, nanny, daycare and preschool teacher, big sister, auntie, you name it. I've taken a CPR/first aid class every two years since I was 16. If you have any questions feel free to reach out. :)
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Hi I'm Zoiey!
I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education and believe children learn best through play, curiosity, and positive relationships. Whether we're reading stories, exploring outside, doing arts and crafts, or working on age appropriate developmental skills, I strive to make each day fun while encouraging...
Nurturing children comes naturally to me. With 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare. My previous childcare roles sparked a passion for fostering growth and development in children, and I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable...
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I previously owned a childcare for 10 years that I ended up closing this past spring. My experience includes but not limited to, playing outdoor, engaging in board games and puzzles, arts and crafts, story time,...
Hello, my name is Ashlynn Janvrin. I'm 22 years old. I recently got married this past June. I live in Winthrop, ME. I work full time as an early learning teacher at a daycare in Augusta and I love it. My classroom has 14, two and 3-year-olds. But I'm looking for something more personal. I'm really looking for the right family...
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Do you have traditional family values? Do you wish you had the availability to homeschool your children, but work gets in the way? Do you love to see your children outside playing in the mud puddles, but don't want to deal with the mess after? I specialize in these areas and would love to meet your family and have...
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I'm Skyler, a reliable and attentive caregiver with a love for working with children. I'm currently expecting my 1st and am looking to be a FT nanny where I can provide personalized care while also having my child with me.
Prior to my banking experience, I was as a FT nanny for a 9 yr old during the pandemic. I helped with...
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Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 2-year-old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Charlie B. says "I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels...
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
Readfield, ME
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10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Care Member says "Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap before...
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My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful. She was so kind, calm, loving and caring for my two boys. Always on time. I asked her to do very specific things for my colic 16...
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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...
Care Member says "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...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello my name is Madina A. Let me just say I know how scary it must be to leave your child or children with a stranger you meet online. Let me tell you a bit about myself to ease that worry. I have been working with little once for 6 years now. I have my BHP certification, I am an Ed tech 1, CPR/First aid trained, PSS( personal...
Nurturing young minds is more than a job; it's my calling. For the past five years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching care for children aged newborn to 11, with a special focus on toddlers. My college degree complements my hands-on experience, giving me a strong foundation for fostering each child's unique...
Hello my name is jaelynn! I am 18 years old and I enjoy reading, baking, and being outside. I am interested in child care because I have a lot of cousins and nieces and nephews that I take care for my family. I am great with kids. I would describe myself as a very energetic and outgoing person. I am a big family person.
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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I have more than 20 years of experience in childcare, and genuinely love caring for children. Working with and caring for children has been some of the most rewarding work I have experienced throughout my career.
I will provide references from parents of children I have cared for in the past year. I can help with Travel and...
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing nurturing childcare. My year of experience caring for children aged 4-5 has equipped me with the skills to create a fun and engaging environment. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games. I'm...
I'm a caring and dependable person with a genuine love for working with children. As I'm a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe, structuring, and nurturing environment. I enjoy engaging kids in fun and meaningful activities, including cooking and creating play. I Also love decoration and keeping spaces...
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I have over 20 years experience taking care of children of all ages including new born twins. I have a flawless reputation. The last 15 was , taking care of children for different physicians from Maine Medical in Portland. Part time and full time. They are all old enough now , not to need a sitter , but are all still part of our...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have a Masters Degree in Social Work, Bachelors Degree in Mental Health Human Services, 20 years of Program Management for adults, extensive hands on training and experience. I have CPR/First Aid, medication management and CNA experience. I enjoy cleaning and take pride in my work. I am compassionate, consistent, reliable and...
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50 babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Leeds, ME
Babysitters in Leeds, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 50 listed babysitters
Kelly S.
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't...
- Ally N.
Carrie D.
I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much...
- Charlie B.
Cassandra B.
Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Leeds, ME
How much do babysitters charge in Leeds, ME?
The average rate for babysitters in Leeds, ME on Care.com is $25.00 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 Leeds, ME?
Finding a babysitter in Leeds, 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 1 babysitters in Leeds, 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 Leeds?
Babysitters in Leeds, 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 Leeds?
When choosing a babysitter in Leeds, 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 Leeds.
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 Leeds offer flexible or same-day availability.
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