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Peggy L.

Safe, Fun, Active, Trusting Sitter

Newcastle, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I have been a child care sitter for 20 years. I also work in the medical field as a caregiver. I have also been a foster parent in the past. I love children of all ages. Each one has a unique personality of their own and they are amazing. I also enjoy those teenage years... as a mother to 4, I remember well. I have devoted...
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Sharon M.'s Photo

Babysitter Available

Newcastle, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I am a mother of 3 grown children and grandmother to 4. I have worked mostly with adults, though children of all ages have also been giving me great enjoyment. Besides raising my own, I ran a day care of my own when they were young, and then later on have worked volunteering in class rooms, and working at a day care. I have done...
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Childcare Provider Of 20 Years With Specialization In Infant & Toddler Care

Waldoboro, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient, and empathetic. I like working with kids because they express their authentic selves and they are full of wonder and joy. I'm looking for a job that is safe, reliable, and fulfilling. I started working with kids as a preteen when my brother was born. Once I earned my babysitting...
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Ashlyn Y.'s Photo

Jefferson, ME

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
Hi, my name is Ashlyn. I would consider myself very experienced with children. I have lots of references and I also volunteered at a camp all through high school, taking a group of children ages 6 to 8 in my own hands with another person, watching them during daily field trips, to places such as the lake, water parks, arcades...
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Anna S.'s Photo

Babysitter

Whitefield, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have three younger sisters and lots of additional experience with children! I love engaging in creative, fun activities to help kids grow and enjoy learning.
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Olivia W.'s Photo

Waldoboro, ME

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a reliable, kind, and creative caregiver with over 18 years of experience nurturing children from newborns to young teenagers. My background also includes caring for children and adults with special needs, offering compassionate and individualized support. I'm passionate about early childhood development and enjoy reading...
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Creative And Patient Recent College Graduate

Warren, ME

4.5(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
Hi there! I have experience caring for children of a variety of ages and abilities. I am currently open to both casual work and a regular part-time schedule. I enjoy encouraging children's creativity and fostering learning through imaginative play, arts & crafts, reading & telling stories, and observing nature. Compassionate,...

Linda W. says "Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!"

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Brooke M.'s Photo

Part-Time Babysitter

Gardiner, ME

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have been babysitting since the age of 11 but I come from a large family and have been helping take care of kids since I was six. I am in college and going for a certificate in early childhood. I love kids and am great with all ages, boys and girls! (Though I have more experience with younger children) I have a license and my...
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Experienced In Child Care And Senior Care

Augusta, ME

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
I'm a very proud wife and. mother, I have plenty of experience in watching children. I have worked in nursery schools, and I am very good with children of all ages. I believe children of all ages need love, caring, and guidance they need to trust and feel secure who they are with. when their parents are not around. I also can...

Catherine Y. says "Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find."

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Ciera C.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
Hi! I recently graduated this past year from University of Maine at Augusta, with a Bachelors Degree in Mental Health and a human Services with a focus in family and children! I have a 11-year-old little sister that I have been babysitting since she was in diapers and I have had quite a few babysitting , cleaning and pet sitting...

Care Member says "Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She was always...

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Haley W.'s Photo

Experienced Babysitter Available Part-Time, Possibility For Full-Time Nanny

Warren, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience babysitting for infants through to preteens. I have experience volunteering in Kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms during high school and college. In December 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary...

Sarah P. says "Haley babysat for our 1 year old daughter during a wedding reception. She arrived at the venue early, and my daughter took to her instantly. (Usually she...

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Gigi C.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.

Care Member says "Gigi cared for my 2 year old son for about 7 weeks until he started daycare. She is reliable, enthusiastic and willing to go above. I would hire her...

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Marlley W.'s Photo

Full-Time Caregiver

Augusta, ME

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...

Loula T. says "Marlley has been a vital part of our family for the past 2 years. I have a 6 year old daughter and and 2 1/2 year old boy. My son has several food...

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Melissa T.'s Photo

Loving And Artistic Babysitter

Randolph, ME

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Nanny Melissa is a godsend! She is really good with kids, easily winning them over with books and toys and love. She adjusts effortlessly to changing...

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Taylor T.'s Photo

Augusta, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! I am 27 years old and absolutely love kids! I have been working with kids since I was 16 and have gained so much experience with them. I currently work part time at a daycare here in Augusta. I work with the toddlers between the ages of 1-3. My weekends are pretty much completely open and my weekdays are flexible after 2...

Sara C. says "Very hard worker and loves kids. She's great when working with them. "

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Nicole R.'s Photo

Summer Nanny!

Warren, ME

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a licensed elementary school teacher looking for a summer nanny position! I am available this spring as well as we are moving back to Maine to plant some roots :)
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Laurie W.'s Photo

Experienced Nanny, Former Teacher!

Bath, ME

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
I have nannied 9 families and love my profession! I raised my own two and taught for 20 yrs. I'm warm, friendly, organized, fun, and sensitive to personalities and needs. State fingerprinted, background checked, certified Infant/Child CPR/1st aid, great references. As of mid to late November, I will be available on...

Care Member says "Laurie is full of energy and fun, perfect for little ones! I also appreciate how reliable and responsive she is. "

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Phoebe Y.'s Photo

Boothbay Harbor, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I'm a positive and energetic college student. I am creative and patient and enjoy working with all ages. I have had approximately 4 years of babysitting experience in my local neighbor hood and helping look after children of family friends. This semester I will be taking nursing classes online instate and will have plenty of...
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Ileanna M.'s Photo

Washington, ME

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I'm a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with two years of experience caring for children of various ages. I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, and I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where they can thrive. I'm known for my patience, creativity, and friendly...
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Dionne P.'s Photo

South Gardiner, ME

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$23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am hoping to find some childcare opportunities here that will allow me to work part-time. I have decades of child care experience from occasional babysitting, to nannying for families with differing age groups and needs. I would love to get to know your family and continue growing my childcare experience!
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  • 55 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of June 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newcastle, ME

Babysitters in Newcastle, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 55 listed babysitters

Brigitte W.

Brigitte has a warm, positive personality. Dogs, children and elderly people love her!

- Linda W.

Debra C.

Loving, compassionate, caring. She is an amazing lady. Worked for us for years and is trustworthy, which is hard to find.

- Catherine Y.

Ciera C.

Ciera was terrific with my 9 and 11 year old kids. She played with them and always brought great activities and crafts to do with them. She...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newcastle, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newcastle, 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 Newcastle, 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 Newcastle, ME babysitters on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of June 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 Newcastle, 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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