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Katya O.

Saco, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I've been caring for children for over four years, and I'm passionate about helping them learn, grow, and develop. I have a college degree, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I love being creative and imaginative, and I'm always coming up with new and exciting ways to engage children. Whether we're playing games, reading...
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Gabriella M.

Saco, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Gabby and I am a certified Ed Tech/ Behavioral Health Professional. I graduated from the University of Maine with a Child Development and Family Relations major and minor in Psychology. I've worked as an educator tech the last 4 years in a school setting. During the summers prior, I have was a summer camp...
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Ashley G.

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
As a nanny I have worked with children of all different ages and personalities. This has included infants, and those with disabilities such as autism. By working for lengthy periods of time, such as overnight or for multiple days, I have shown both endurance and patience. With great respect towards parental...

Care Member says "We hired Ashley to watch our 10-month old son and she was the best nanny we ever worked with. She’s reliable, patient, trustworthy, and excellent with...

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Tiffani M.

Buxton, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hello, I worked at Comfort Keepers (senior care), I am PSS certified. I have been working with senior families for over 7 years . my husband and I have 3 kids (13, 16, 18) We are full of adventure. We enjoy walks, basketball, skateboarding, swimming, crafting, snowboarding, baseball, gymnastics, surfing, learning new things...

Care Member says "Tiffany is great she is loving and caring and ends up being part of the family . She start it off helping my dad he had diabetes and needed care was in...

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Patricia A.

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hello there, I have been an RN for 40 years, starting my nursing career at Stanford Medical Center. I currently working part time as a Hospice Nurse. I am a Boston College graduate. I am CPR certified and covid/flu vaccinated. I look forward to hearing from you! Kind regards, Patricia

Anne S. says "Initially I hired Patricia to care for my 3 children and older pit bull lab mix dog while I went to a family wedding. It was a last minute call as my...

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Lilly V.

Hard Worker, Reliable And Flexible

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I'm 27 years old and I've been working in the early Education field for about 6 years now. In my 6 years of experience I've been fortunate enough to work with ages 6weeks to 5 years of age. I'm looking to babysit for the right family on occasion. Please feel free to message me. **Side note, I'm a teacher and would love to work...

Stephanie M. says "Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does...

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Nicole S.

Part Time Babysitter

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hello! I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I am currently working as a full time Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Biddeford, but am looking to occupy my time on weekends and weeknights. I am very active and outgoing. I enjoy being outside with my two dogs as much as possible. I look forward to meeting you!

Tracy G. says "Nikki has been our family's babysitter at least twice weekly for the past 6 years. My kids are 6 and 9 and they love her. She is friendly, fun,...

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Sarah J.

Part-time Caregiver

Old Orchard Beach, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Professional Background: I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a Bachelors in Elementary Education with a concentration in Mathematics in 2018. I worked at a daycare throughout college (ages 6 weeks - 8 years). Upon graduation, I taught three full years of 1st grade and babysat regularly on top of that....

Michael And Anne R. says "Sarah was an incredible help to us as we traveled through Maine for a week. My son immediately took to her. She was flexible, creative,...

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Allison O.

Responsible Tutor And Babysitter

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hello! I am currently a student at UNE's School of Pharmacy in Portland. I have experience tutoring middle schoolers and high schoolers in various subjects. I have had experience nannying a 6-12-month-old, middle schoolers, and teenagers. I am definitely reliable, mature, and responsible. I would be happy to provide a reference...

Care Member says "Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."

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Anna G.

child care

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Anna and I'm 22 years old with tons of nannying experience. I just graduated from Merrimack College with a B. S in health science and I am now looking for a regular childcare gig on Thursdays or Fridays! I have my basic life support (BLS) certification which covers CPR/resuscitation of all ages. I've been babysitting...

Care Member says "Anna is an incredible sitter! I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a responsible, good natured, and trustworthy caregiver for children of...

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Katie M.

Part-Time Nanny For Hire

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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I'm a full time nanny with 15+ years experience in childcare and home management. I am CPR certified. I also have certifications in Autism Awareness, Dyslexia Awareness along with many other trainings and certifications. I am a mother of one 18-year-old with high functioning autism which I feel I gain a lot of personal...

Monique G. says "Katie has been with our family 4 years now and feels more like family than a babysitter. She’s dependable and has always gone above and beyond for my son...

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Anna R.

Part-Time Babysitter

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Anna and I live in Biddeford, ME. I have a masters degree in Educational Psychology and work as a Special Education Teacher at an autism preschool. I am a very responsible, trust worthy and an attentive adult with many years of babysitting/ child care under my belt. I am also CPR/first aid/AED certified, along...

Ken C. says "Anna has been truly helpful to our family. She cares for our toddler with skill and joy. We were unsure how our daughter would take to someone else putting...

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Samika S.

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! I'm Samika and I'm 26 years old. I'm a licensed Nail Technician and own my own business which makes me extremely flexible as I make my own schedule! I've been doing childcare for 13 years for multiple families throughout the Portland and surrounding areas. I've watched children ages Newborn-15 years old. I do have training...

Kate C. says "Greatest babysitter we've ever had! She is always on time and the kids love her. She is a very responsible driver and I trust her driving my 2 young...

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Jared J.

Fun And Caring Sitter

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
I have six years of experience and love working with kids. I'm an experienced and nurturing babysitter committed to providing exceptional care and support to children of all ages. Skilled in creating a safe, engaging, and stimulating environment that promotes learning and development. Knowledgeable in age-appropriate activities,...

Care Member says "Kids immediately requested he come back and babysit again! Fast responses and very flexible. Would def hire again. "

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Katie H.

Experienced Babysitter!

Buxton, ME

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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Hi there! My name is Katie and I love working with kiddos. My initial career choice was to become a teacher, but I ultimately ended up choosing music business instead. I would love to help with whatever you need help with (errands, pick up, drop off, housekeeping, etc). I have roughly 3 years of experience: my most recent being...

Nicole L. says "Katie was a great caretaker for my two year old son. She is vaccinated, has a car, and is very communicative. She was very gentle, patient, and thoughtful...

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Isabella B.

Great For Date Nights.

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello There! I am a college student and love children. I attend college in Key West, Florida, however my parents live in Biddeford Pool, Maine so I am relatively back and forth and my schedule is ever changing, but I am super flexible and can usually make things work! I am a proud Auntie to two little ones. Twice or more weekly...

Care Member says "Isabella was great with our toddler! Would definitely rehire!"

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Julie B.

Experienced Baby-Sitter Available Part-Time

Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...

Elizabeth B. says "Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my...

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Caroline R.

Kennebunkport, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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My name is Caroline, and I just graduated from the University of Vermont with my B. S. in Education. I currently work as a special education teacher in a a specialty program for students with autism. I am originally from the Boston area, and just moved back when I began my job. I have over 6 years of babysitting, teaching and...

Michelle M. says "Caroline is a breath of fresh air. She is a natural with children and demonstrates such maturity and strength in her skills as a tutor and child care...

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Macy C.

Love Caring For Others And Meeting New People

Old Orchard Beach, ME

4.5(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi! My name is Macy C and I am an experienced sitter. I am 21 years old and currently enrolled in college. I love children, animals, and just meeting new people in general. I am very flexible on the weekends and mostly afternoons/evenings during the week. Outside of school, I enjoy running and walking my dog in my free time or...

Care Member says "Macy is great because she has an energetic, fun, yet relaxed energy for my young kids. She was professional in her communication with the adults. "

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Marguerita K.

Hi, My Name Is Marguerita. I Currently Live In Biddeford. Translation Is No Problem:)

Biddeford, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi I'm marguerita, but I go by Mk. A little about me, I'm a first-year college student. I'm working on becoming a travel nurse. I love kids. I think that I'm funny and full of energy. Currently, I work as a CNA. I'm Cov vaccinated and CPR certified. I have my car and my license, so transportation isn't a problem :)

Aisling K. says "Marguerita was fantastic! She was on time and my 1 year old had a great time with her! I would have her back again any time."

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.14/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Saco, ME

Babysitters in Saco, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Ashley G.

We hired Ashley to watch our 10-month old son and she was the best nanny we ever worked with. She’s reliable, patient, trustworthy, and...

- Care member

Tiffani M.

Tiffany is great she is loving and caring and ends up being part of the family . She start it off helping my dad he had diabetes and needed...

- Care member

Patricia A.

Initially I hired Patricia to care for my 3 children and older pit bull lab mix dog while I went to a family wedding. It was a last minute...

- Anne S.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Saco, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Saco, 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 22 babysitters in Saco, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 5.0. 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 Saco, ME babysitters on Care.com is $19.14 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 Saco, 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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