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Mackenzie M.

Young And Energetic Sitter

Standish, ME

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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I am young and energetic college student. I have experience with children of all ages. Though my schedule is difficult due to my classes I am extremely reliable. I am very organized and willing to help with whatever you need. I am going to school for nursing and I am certified nursing aid. I love kids and will make sure they...
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Suzanne H.

Part-time Caregiver

Standish, ME

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Suzanne, but I go by my nick name Charley. I have always loved being around children. My experience ranges from care of cousins as infants, working an after school program with 80+ children, working a summer rec with children, to babysitting. I am CPR certified for children. I am trained in playground / play...
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Eleisha C.

Standish, ME

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, creative and caring! I like working with kids because I'm already a mummy to two great boys ages 5 and 8 who are both in school. They love having kids to play with and I love watching kids be enthusiastic about life! I'm looking for a job that works for our family. Let's meet up and see if...
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Emily O.

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Standish, ME

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$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'm Emily! As a caregiver, I'm patient, calm, creative, and imaginative. I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with children. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and following the parents' preferred communication method about their child's day or any issues that arise. I believe that...
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Danessa D.

Fun And Caring Future Elementary School Teacher

Windham, ME

4.6(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
About Me Hi! My name is Danessa D., and I'm a 22-year-old college student at Southern New Hampshire University, studying Education with a minor in Psychology. With over 10 years of experience caring for children from 2 months to 12 years old, I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm CPR and...

Care Member says "I hired Danessa for part-time babysitting in October and still use her when I can. She babysits my 3 year old, and also helps with rides for my 12 and...

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Katie D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a professional nanny with 15+ years of experience serving many families in the Greater Portland Area. I have cared for children of all ages, birth-13yrs. Aside from my experience as a nanny, I am a mom to two girls ages 17 & 14. From 2014 to 2020, I taught as a Certified Music Together Teacher for Music Together of...

Michelle S. says "I cannot recommend Katie highly enough! My husband and I were in Portland for a conference and Katie babysat for us while we both worked. She was so...

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Corinne W.

Caregiver Available

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...

Care Member says "Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of...

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Elizabeth Q.

Child Care With An Artful Twist

Gray, ME

5.0(1)
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$21/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a mother of one and was able to spend wonderful quality time with my child as I owned my own business and worked from home. As a result, I have an incredible relationship with my daughter. I believe that I have made a difference in some of my nieces' and nephews' lives by showing them patience and creating joyful memories....

Laura Lee B. says "We love Elizabeth! She is so gentle and sweet with our one year old daughter. Our daughter just loves her!"

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Isabella C.

Windham, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
I have been around children my whole life, I have a little brother who is 3 and little cousins ranging from 1-14 who I am always around. I work at Just For Kids after care program with Kindergarten and first grade.

Care Member says "Bella is really wonderful with children. She is fun, energetic, and yet she can be very good at discipline. The best part is that she is very safe. A...

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Chelsey K.

Gray, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
I'm looking for my next family to work with! I have a 3-year-old daughter who joins me as well. I love to be outside as much as I can. You can find us at the beach, playgrounds, trail walks, and having fun In Nature. My goal is to meet children where they are developmentally and follow their lead/interests, focus on...

Karie S. says "Chelsey is our daughters Teacher she is very loving , truly cares about her toddlers. She develops great lesson plans involving all aspects of learning...

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Rachel M.

Full Time/Part Time Caretaker

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since then, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience! I am a major...

Kim H. says "Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our...

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Jennifer D.

Nanny In Harwinton

Windham, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello. I've been babysitting since I was 12. At the age of 24 I had my first child who is now 18. I had my second child at the age of 30 and she will be 12 later this year. I love my kids so much but they are getting older. I cared for my mother for 8 years who had early onset Alzheimer's. So, I not only work with kids I do...

Care Member says "Jen was fantastic!!! She watched our 2 and 4 year old who are not always the easiest and they loved her. We knew they were in good hands when we left....

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Heidi J.

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Looking for full time childcare for my 4 and a half year old and 7-month-old starting in January in the gray area.

Erica S. says "Heidi has watched my 2 girls on multiple occasions sometimes even overnight. They are always thrilled to spend time with her! She has a very loving and fun...

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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
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Amanda F.

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I'm a special education technician, working 1:1, and in small groups, with children who have a variety of diagnoses, in a special ed classroom as well as mainstream classrooms. I have also worked 1:1 with kids on the autism spectrum at their homes and in their communities as a behavioral health professional (BHP). I love my job...

Nicole R. says "Wonderful, experienced caregiver! We've had a great experience with her and would highly recommend her!"

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Carolyn W.

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Windham, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 33 years old and love living life. I live with my husband and our two furry kitties. I have worked with all ages of children from birth to 10-year-olds. I love working with children in school settings or home base settings. I love to watch the children grow and develop. I love being outdoors in all four of the seasons. I...

Care Member says "Though she was only with us for a short 4 months while my son awaited placement in daycare, we had a pleasant experience with Carolyn as our nanny. When...

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Olivia M.

Westbrook, ME

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$24/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Second year medical student at UNE in Portland. Started babysitting in high school and have cared for and worked with kids ages 2-13.
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Nora R.

Nora's Lens Through Life

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, emotionally intelligent, and bubby. I like working with kids because they widen my perspective, through their open-mindedness and carelessness of other people's opinion. I also believe kids keep the world young. I'm looking for a job that is somewhat reliable. I have been surrounded...
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Lydia M.

Babysitting In Arizona

Windham, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Lydia I'm 23 years old and I am live in Windham, Maine. I'm comfortable caring for all ages of children. I went University of Colorado Colorado Springs for childhood development. I have worked at three schools over the past five years, St. Luke's child-care center, Joyful noise learning center and North...
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Emily S.

Windham, ME

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$28/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi, I'm Emily! I'm passionate about caring for children and families and strongly believe in creating an environment for children that is physically safe and emotionally nurturing. I value being reliable, trustworthy, honest, patient, and kind. I love being outdoors, crafting, baking, and swimming. I currently work as a full...
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  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of August 2025

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Standish, ME

Babysitters in Standish, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Danessa D.

I hired Danessa for part-time babysitting in October and still use her when I can. She babysits my 3 year old, and also helps with rides for...

- Care member

Katie D.

I cannot recommend Katie highly enough! My husband and I were in Portland for a conference and Katie babysat for us while we both worked....

- Michelle S.

Corinne W.

Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Standish, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Standish, 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 4 babysitters in Standish, 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 Standish, ME babysitters on Care.com is $19.50 per hour as of August 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 Standish, 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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