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Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing!
I hate to have to share…
Review for Shelby S. by Care member
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…
Review for Caitlin H. by Care member
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…
Review for Kayla T. by Stephen M.
Babysitters in Mechanic Falls, ME
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My Name is Amanda. I am a 24-year-old mom, to a 5-year-old little boy! I live in Mechanic Falls.
I am looking for new families to sit for, whether it's full-time/part time during the week, weekend care, or occasional sitting here and there.
I have been in childcare since I was 16, and then started working in...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I graduated high school in 2019. I love kids, pets, and being organized. I would love to help you and your family!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing!
I hate to have to share her.
But seriously she’s so caring,understandimg, patient and giving!!!! "
Care member
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm caring, calm, patient, and very good with kids/pets. I'm very family oriented and spend a lot of time with my sister and brother.
I have experience with babysitting and really enjoyed it in the past.
I enjoy going on walks or taking the kids to the park or doing some kind of activity instead of being on electronics the...
Margaret H.
Auburn, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is MJ And I Hope I Can Be What You're Looking For In A Babysitter!
I am a junior in college who has many years of previous babysitting experience. I've always loved working with kids because they're funny and I love connecting with them.
I'm looking for a job that can work with my limited schedule and if possible have it be a recurring thing.
I started working with kids when I became old...
Madina I.
Auburn, ME
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and dedicated childcare provider with two years of experience. My passion lies in fostering children's growth and development, ensuring they thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to connect easily with children, while my creativity and imagination help make learning...
Genesis M.
Auburn, ME
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing the development of young minds and fostering their growth. With over a year of experience, I've discovered the joy of making a positive impact on children's lives and supporting families. I'm known for my patient and calm nature, and I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for the...
Annelie J.
Auburn, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started babysitting over 23 years ago. I have watched children of all ages 2 months to 13 years old. Most experience with younger children, 7 and under. I have also worked at summer camps for kids (giving me great activity ideas) and I have a Bachelor's Degree in Culinary Management. I have a 1-year-old baby girl who would...
Annelie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jordan M.
Oxford, ME
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm passionate about nurturing and educating young minds. With three years of experience caring for children of various ages, I have honed my skills in providing a safe and stimulating environment for their development. I believe in fostering a child's natural curiosity and creativity through play and exploration. Whether it's...
Stela K.
Auburn, ME
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Stela and I'm 20 years old I have 5 years of experience, I have also been in a different daycare jobs most importantly I really love working with kids, cleaning, making sure that the kids will be able to have a fun quality time.
Stela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Meina L.
Auburn, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the growth and development of young minds. My journey in caring for children began with fulfilling babysitting roles, which solidified my desire to make a positive impact on their lives.
As a caregiver, I believe in fostering a calm and patient environment,...
Cecile A.
Auburn, ME
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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...
Cecile can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn, grow, and thrive. Over the past five years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from toddlers to school-aged kids. My calm, patient, and creative nature allows me to create a safe and stimulating environment where children...
Caitlin H.
Lisbon, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Elementary Education. I love being around children and learning from them. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, worked at a daycare, and have volunteered at schools in the past. I am the oldest grandchild and sister in my family, so I have had a lot of experience with children. I have...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I have used Allyson as my primary babysitter for the last year and she was fantastic. She was always punctual, reliable and great with the kids."
Stephen O.
Chelsey K.
Gray, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for my next family to work with! I have a 3-year-old daughter who joins me as well. I love to be outside as much as I can. You can find us at the beach, playgrounds, trail walks, and having fun In Nature. My goal is to meet children where they are developmentally and follow their lead/interests, focus on...
Chelsey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Chelsey is our daughters Teacher she is very loving , truly cares about her toddlers. She develops great lesson plans involving all aspects of learning showing her true dedication to teaching !"
Karie S.
Duangporn S.
Lewiston, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hello,
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...
5.0
"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 week old and she did with tender grace and love. She was also great with my energetic one year old. We love her...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....
Elizabeth can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth worked for our family on two separate occasions. She provided in-home care to our elementary aged son and daughter. Elizabeth became an integral part of our family; she assisted both kids daily with homework, ensured they had a healthy snack, played games...
Colleen I.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Mechanic Falls, ME:
How can I find a Mechanic Falls babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Mechanic Falls, 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 2 babysitters in Mechanic Falls, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Mechanic Falls, ME?
The average rate for Mechanic Falls, ME babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 per hour as of May 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.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Mechanic Falls, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Mechanic Falls, 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.