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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
What others are saying about babysitters in Orono, ME
I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient…
Review for Dahlia H. by Adrian C.
Our kids had such a great time with Zoe! She's an excellent communicator and very attentive. I would definitely recommend Zoe and will be…
Review for Zoe J. by Care member
Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine,…
Review for Savannah B. by Jena W.
Babysitters in Orono, ME
Dahlia H.
Bangor, ME
$26-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced College Student With 5 Years Experience Looking For Part Time Job
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 25-year-old college student looking for a full time nannying position. I'm CPR/AED certified and trained in first aid as well, and currently hold a bachelor's degree in Psychology. I enjoy baking, singing, and overall just doing fun crafts and projects with kids! I can also assist with tutoring or virtual learning if...
Dahlia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I was hesitant at first because she looks so young but she presented herself as a mature and professional person. Super friendly and patient with my two boys, even tutored them and helped them with their homework. Would be a pleasure to have her babysit for us...
Adrian C.
Zoe J.
Old Town, ME
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Zoe, And I Have A Passion For Providing Care To Children.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 19 years old and have been babysitting for families for about 3 years. I am currently CPR and first aid certified.
During my free time, I love to read and paint. I also enjoy spending time outside and cooking with my boyfriend.
I have always enjoyed being around kids and working with them. My dream job is to be a child...
Zoe can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zoe is a great babysitter and she is the first person I will call whenever I need a sitter. She's always on time, reliable, friendly and great with the kiddos. She is awesome with babies, changing diapers, getting them dressed, etc. And she is patient and caring...
Julia D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Savannah and I am a librarian looking for some evening and weekend work as a babysitter or tutor. I have been working with children for over 10 years now! I have been babysitting for all ages since high school and before becoming a librarian, I was a full time nanny for two years. This job included meal prep,...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
5.0
"Savannah babysat for our son over the summer starting when he was about 18 months old and we absolutely loved her! She has a genuine, positive energy and our son always seemed happy and comfortable when he was with her. Savannah has experience working with small...
Jena W.
Emma G.
Bangor, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Education/ Certifications:
-Bangor High School: 2013- Present (sophomore).
-Completed the 2-day Red Cross babysitting course.
-Certified in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver.
Experience:
Babysitter for Dynnise L for 3 years: Dynnise has a daughter who is currently 5 who I have been babysitting for since she was 2. I have...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
With four years of experience working with children and two summers spent at camp as a counselor, I've developed a deep passion for creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids to learn and grow. I'm reliable, patient, and love bringing humor into everyday moments. Whether it's keeping up with energetic playtime,...
Rachel A.
Bangor, ME
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Rachel, and I've had the privilege of working as a caregiver for over 10 years, specializing in providing care and support for children with developmental delays, autism, ADHD, and other special needs. I am passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and their families, and I'm dedicated to...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Makayla S.
Bangor, ME
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm one of eight kids, five girls and three boys. I have a 11 nieces and nephews. They are big part of my life. I'm originally from new Smyrna Beach Florida. I used nanny twin girls. When I moved up here, I watched a newborn. I'm currently with a family now. I'm just looking for one more days in the week, an occasional and date...
Francisca S.
Bangor, ME
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am originally from Mexico, I had been in Maine for 14 years, and I have two children: 16 and 18 years old. I have my masters degree in teaching, and I had been a Spanish teacher for my last 12 years.
I teach Highschool full time, but also tutor, translate and do interpretations.
I love kids, and I am baby sitter on the...
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment for children. With a background in early childhood development, I have specialized knowledge and training, including First Aid and CPR certifications, as well as...
Olga can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a student at the University of Maine and am looking for jobs in Orono/Old Town, or surrounding areas. I have lots of child care experience, including babysitting, substitute teaching in schools, and coaching swim lessons. I am able to offer transportation to and from school/practices and can help with homework or tutoring!
Hi, my name is Felicity! I'm 19 years old and I have lots of experience with all different ages! I have over a year of experience in professional daycare settings, and 16 years experience as a big sister! I love being able to support growth as kids try new things and explore new interests. My goal is to get more experience, and...
Felicity can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Abby B.
Bangor, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a responsible and trustworthy childcare provider with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and enjoy playing a variety of games with children, both educational and recreational. I've worked with children in summer camps and worked for multiple families...
Jenna C.
Bangor, ME
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My skills include creating organized activities for developmental skills, making fun meals for trying new foods, and being able to balance fun with cleanup at the end of the day!
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, I'm Cheyanne! I am looking for a babysitting job that has flexibility with hours. I am going into my second year of graduate school for counseling psychology, and my internship in the fall is going to take up most of my time. However, if you are looking for someone to come in the mornings and help get kids ready for...
Cheyanne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a junior at the University of Maine studying Elementary Education with a focus in special education! I have substitute taught for two years in grades k-8 and worked at a summer camp with ages 3-5. I also have my EMT certification.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun!
I like working with kids because...
I am a part residential counselor for adults with severe mental health diagnosis, part time substitute for Bangor school district, full time mom of a toddler, and a licensed foster parent which means my driving record and background check are squeaky clean. I am also first aid/CPR certified for all ages and bachelor's level...
Janel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello, my name is Sherrae and I was born and raised in Maine. I grew up caring for my many siblings, nieces and nephews in which I found a love for watching young minds grow and flourish. I have worked in 2 professional childcare centers, and am looking for a family in need of a part time caretaker/babysitter. I am CPR certified...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for 25 years, personal organizer and property manager thereafter. I enjoy it all. Babies to bigger kids. I have 3 kids ages 16, 10 and 8. Looking to work from 6 a.m. to as late as 7 p.m. on weekdays. I could also watch your little one(s) . Especially if your work hours are earlier than 8 a.m. Perhaps you...
Chelsi can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Hi! My names Kaitlin I'm 29 years old looking for a part time position. I enjoy meeting new people and spending time with kiddos doing activities, learning, and playing. Anyone that I work for has to be okay with me potentially having my son there as well.
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
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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.