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Dakota B.

About Me!

Alfred, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello! My name is Dakota and I'm 19 going on 20! I'm studying at the University of New England in Exercise Science and minoring in Special Education. I love working with kids and learning about what makes them unique. I love to be outside, hiking, going to the beach, trying new food or places with friends. I have my own...
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Alfred, ME

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kate and I'd love to help you out with your need for a sitter. I work as a medical assistant full time and enjoy babysitting in my free time. When I am not working or babysitting I like to enjoy the outdoors whether it's taking a walk or going to the beach. One thing you should know about me is I get a little...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Wells, ME

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
Hi there, I'm Erin! I am a 2022 graduate from Westfield State University with a bachelor's degree in elementary education. I have had several babysitting/ nannying jobs in the past and have always been passionate about working with children. I have also been a camp counselor, a swim instructor, a daycare assistant, and I...
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Fun Summer Nanny Keeping Your Children Happy And Safe

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi all! My name is Evie and I'm a college student at home for the summer. I have been a babysitter locally for 6+ years with children aging from 2-12 and for the past two years I have been a camp counselor for a lot of awesome kids aging from 5-14! I really enjoy working with children and bring an energetic and fun attitude...
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Fun Loving Preschool Teacher

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi there! My name is Shannon, and I'm a former pre-k Montessori teacher here in Kennebunk. I have years of experience working with children in both educational and recreational settings, and would describe my childcare style as sunny, kind and consistent. I love working with kids because they bring me joy. I am creative,...
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Mom With A Lot Of Experience

Berwick, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have 20 years experience between being a nanny, working with special education students, and raising my own 4 children. I worked in the Marshwood school district for 4 years before having my first child. Before Marshwood, I worked at 2 different private schools for children with autism. Last year I cared for a young child with...
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Alfred, ME

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a graduate college nurse practitioner student who has a passion for kids. I have worked at a summer camp as a lifeguard for 4 years and have babysat and nannied for many years. I have CPR/first aid/lifeguard training. I love to form connections with kids and provide loving and fun care that parents feel comfortable leaving...
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Alfred, ME

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Gianna and I am looking for a babysitting job! I recently graduated college with a Bachelor's degree in Biology and a minor in Photography. I have 9 years of babysitting experience, including extensive experience working with individuals with disabilities. I also have a clean driving record and positive...
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Retired Hospital Administrator. Previously Owned Daycare Business, Mother Of 2 Adult Children.

Wells, ME

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am recently retired from hospital administrator position in a cancer setting. I previously owned/operated a daycare business for 3 years. I have two adult children. I am competent to care for an infant and would enjoy a part time position.
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The Reliable Care Your Family Deserves

Springvale, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm passionate about supporting families by providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children. I have 17 years of childcare experience and have completed coursework in early childhood education and development. Additionally, I'm a certified doula and have First Aid and CPR training. As a caregiver, I'm patient,...
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Wells, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
I'm a patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly caregiver with three years of experience taking care of children. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I enjoy playing outdoor sports and physical games with children, and I'm skilled at swimming and would...
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Experienced Mom Looking For Childcare Opportunity

Kennebunk, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
I am a mom of two school aged girls who enjoys being around kids, playing and being goofy! I get to know children's unique personalities and tailor my care approach to the specific child. I enjoy the energy kids have and feel a sense of satisfaction when caring for children. I am looking to watch 1 to 2 babies/toddlers in my...
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Alfred, ME

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$28/hr
5 years experience
I'm a very experienced, fun, and friendly caregiver with a passion for taking care of others around me. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting roles, I will continue to go to grad school for occupational therapy at UNE in May after completing my undergraduate degree. I will graduate with a major in health...
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Very Active And Fun

Kennebunk, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I just graduated college with a B. S in Psychology and a double minor in Biology and Health Professions. I am in the at Duke University School of Nursing accelerated program to become a Registered Nurse. Last Summer I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and am CPR certified. I have babysat children ages 1-13 for years. I...
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Kennebunk, ME

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Morgan. I can't wait to meet you! I grew up with 4 sisters, and I'm the oldest by at least 6 years. Understanding kids comes naturally to me! I'd like to think I'm a fun baby sitter, who likes to interact with the kids directly or take care of a baby. I've done paid baby sitting on and off my whole life, I've been...
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Alfred, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a childcare provider with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for fostering children's growth and development led me to pursue a career in childcare. I believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. I consider myself patient, calm, creative, and...
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Kennebunk, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Erin and I have been working with children for over 14 years. From a mother's helper to a nanny for families. Currently I work in the health care field with the hopes of going to physician assistant school. I am first aid and CPR certified. My goal when I babysit is to make your life easier! Please feel free to...
As a caregiver with five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My background includes some college, and I've completed CPR and First Aid training. I'm a patient, creative, and friendly individual who believes in open communication with parents. My approach is guided by their...

Compassionate Care Giver

North Berwick, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
I'm currently a full time online college student at USM . Mother of two girls ages 12 and 6 . Have lots of experience with children of all ages and abilities . I have a background in child development and am studying Social behavior Science . When I'm not studying I love to play outside in the yard and just observe the world...

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays, Nights And Weekends.

Lebanon, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello! I was a lead infant teacher at a local daycare for 5 years. I have recently decided to stay home with my two young girls in hopes to home-school in the upcoming years. I am looking to take a few kids into our home to join in on our fun & socialize with my littles! I am CPR/First Aid certified & have kept up to date with...

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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.90/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Sanford, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Sanford, 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 10 babysitters in Sanford, 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 Sanford, ME babysitters on Care.com is $21.90 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 Sanford, 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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