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60 babysitters are listed in Orono, ME
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Orono, ME
Olivia B.
Orono, ME
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
I am an 20-year-old student at the University of Maine, majoring in elementary education and early childhood education. I am located in Cumberland, RI. I have been babysitting for the past 5 years. I am responsible, reliable and fun! I am able to fulfill any household task needed. I am lifeguard, first aid, CPR and AED...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Liv is an exceptional sitter! She is amazing with my two girls and is always on time. She never fails to entertain the kids and somehow gets them to go to bed on time! The girls are always looking forward to her coming over. I would recommend her to anyone in need...
Molly C.
3.4
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, responsible
I like working with kids because kids are fun and energetic and you learn so much from them. I love all ages!
I'm looking for a job that is rewarding with good hours and pays well with a great family that I connect with
I started working with kids ever since
In my...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Anna is awesome helping out with the kiddos. I have two autistic kids and she is wonderful with them. Love that she enjoys sharing her interests - she will even bring her guitar along with her and make music with the kids, which my daughter enjoyed a lot! :) She...
Care member
I recently graduated with a Master's degree from UMO and am planning to stay in this area of Maine. Outside of work, I like to spend my time crafting, cooking, and enjoying nature! I am an educator and biologist, however I truly enjoy the company of children and view child care as an avenue to grow in providing developmental...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Emerson B.
Orono, ME
$19-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Maine studying marketing and management, looking for a part time job to make some extra money. I have been picking up babysitting jobs for many years now and have always loved spending time with kids.
Lilly T.
Orono, ME
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always loved working with children and I have been caring for children all throughout my adolescence up until present day. I have experience working with children of all ages. My previous babysitting roles allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of different ages. I enjoy doing many different...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caeley. I am a dependable, energetic, and compassionate caregiver. I am a Junior at the University of Maine where I am studying Kinesiology. I am the oldest of four siblings and have been a "mini-mom" to them for as long as I can remember! I have over five years of babysitting/nanny experience caring for...
Caeley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi everyone!
I'm an Early Childhood Education major at the University of Maine, and I'm looking for full-time or part-time nannying opportunities this summer starting in May! I live in the Orono area but I am willing to drive 30 or more minutes!
With 8 years of babysitting experience with 0-12-year-olds, CPR and BLS...
Veda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Early Education
CPR
Hello my name is Mariah! I just quit my job, and looking for something new! I think I would definitely be a good fit to be a nanny a few days as needed a week. I have never had a care.com gig but I did babysit for a past boyfriend's family friend in the past. I was caring for an 8-month-old and a 2-year-old 4-5 days a week...
Kiara M.
Orono, ME
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing childcare provider with a passion for helping children grow and develop. My friendly and patient demeanor creates a safe and welcoming environment for kids of all ages. I have two years of experience as a babysitter and am comfortable caring for up to two children.
My creative and imaginative side shines through...
Kiara can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Shelby N.
Orono, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Stay at home mom to my sweet 2-year-old boy & 4-month-old baby girl.
Bachelor's degree in child development & family relations with a concentration in early childhood education. Certified in early childhood education.
I love working with children and have 3+ years experience in a childcare setting! I've worked with infants,...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Hello! I work as a BHP with children who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the greater Bangor area and I am CPR certified. I graduated with my bachelors from Umaine Orono in May 2023. I love arts and crafts, children and animals of all types. I am reliable and respectful as well as energetic and fun-loving! I do...
Meaghan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Eve H.
Orono, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
With over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider who thrives on fostering children's growth and development. My patient, calm, and creative approach ensures that every child feels safe, valued, and free to express themselves in a nurturing environment.
I...
Hello families! My name is Riley and I'm a student at the University of Maine studying Early Childhood Development/Family Relations as well as Communication Sciences and Disorders.
I have been a daycare teacher for two years now. I'm so passionate about my job. I've worked with ages infant to 5 years. I can't wait to continue...
Riley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have always enjoyed working with kids.
I successfully coached a team of 20 k-2 graders in field hockey for 2 seasons.
I have previous experience assisting a classroom of second graders. I am open to helping with homework.
I taught science in a camp and afterschool setting to kids ages 5-12 in groups of 12 to 20.
I have...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with children of a variety of ages for the last 5 years, I've driven children safely, so after school pick up or summer activities are perfectly ok, I am willing to complete light house cleaning, laundry, and meal prep/cooking if requested. I love animals. I also have experience with special needs...
Sapphira can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zachary L.
Orono, ME
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience working with children ages 4-12 at a summer camp. I know how to keep kids occupied and busy while also having fun. I attend University of Maine at Orono majoring in Secondary Education but have also taken early childhood classes. I am CPR certified as well as safety water trained.
Zachary can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Molly F.
Orono, ME
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job for the rest of this semester! A little bit about me is that I go to UMaine and do the MBMS and Kinesiology programs right now. I'm in Greek Life as well!
I did Girl Scouts all the way through and was in NHS and the Natural Sciences Club in high school. I'm from New York but now spend a lot of my time in...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Anastasia L.
Orono, ME
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am A Natural Caretaker, Very Responsible And Lots Of Fun.
Hello there,
I am a junior at the University of Maine. I am studying studio art and psychology. It is my career aspiration to be pediatric art therapist. I have a love for children of all ages and I am a natural caretaker. I worked for the American Diabetes Association this summer as a camp counselor for children with Type 1...
Anastasia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Olivia H.
Orono, ME
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Olivia, And I Am 20 Years Old Studying At The University Of Maine!
Hello, my name is Olivia, and I'm currently a full time student at the University of Maine. I've always had a love for watching child as that is what I did in my younger ages for a job. I have alot of experience with various ages!
Bella R.
Orono, ME
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
student looking to help with childcare/babysitting!
I have babysat for three of my neighbors as well as three of my cousins (2, 5, and 10)
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Orono, ME:
How can I find a Orono babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Orono, 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 20 babysitters in Orono, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.0. 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 Orono, ME?
The average rate for Orono, ME babysitters on Care.com is $16.85 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 Orono, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Orono, 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.
Ratings for Orono, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Babysitters in Orono, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.