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Nurturing children comes naturally to me. With 20 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, I offer a calm and patient approach to childcare. My previous childcare roles sparked a passion for fostering growth and development in children, and I enjoy supporting families by providing reliable...
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I am 45 and have 2 boys of my own ages 13 and 20. I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then I babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared...
Ally N. says "Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due...
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I'm Skyler, a reliable and attentive caregiver with a love for working with children. I'm currently expecting my 1st and am looking to be a FT nanny where I can provide personalized care while also having my child with me.
Prior to my banking experience, I was as a FT nanny for a 9 yr old during the pandemic. I helped with...
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Do you have traditional family values? Do you wish you had the availability to homeschool your children, but work gets in the way? Do you love to see your children outside playing in the mud puddles, but don't want to deal with the mess after? I specialize in these areas and would love to meet your family and have...
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Hi! My name is Jazmine and I am 27 years old. I am very experienced with children. I have been the babysitter, nanny, daycare and preschool teacher, big sister, auntie, you name it. I've taken a CPR/first aid class every two years since I was 16. If you have any questions feel free to reach out. :)
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I previously owned a childcare for 10 years that I ended up closing this past spring. My experience includes but not limited to, playing outdoor, engaging in board games and puzzles, arts and crafts, story time,...
Fun, Dependable Babysitter With Over 15 Years Of Experience Caring For Kids Of All Ages
Readfield, ME
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10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
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My babysitting strengths include: -Building awesome blanket forts -Dropping everything for a spontaneous dance party -Enjoying the outdoors (especially summer swimming!) -Encouraging creativity -Managing kids busy schedules, keeping things organized but fun! -Loving family pets (scared of snakes though!) On a more serious note,...
Care Member says "Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap before...
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I have been babysitting for over 10 years for local families in their homes. I have cared for children between the ages of 4 weeks and 15 years old. My responsibilities have included preparing meals, changing diapers, bed-time routines, bathing, reading, homework help and playing with children both indoors and out. Hours have...
Care Member says "Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year old when he...
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My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful. She was so kind, calm, loving and caring for my two boys. Always on time. I asked her to do very specific things for my colic 16...
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Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 2-year-old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Charlie B. says "I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels...
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Hi, I'm Autumne! I'm 21 and turning 22 in September. I live in Lewiston, have reliable transportation, and bring over 5 years of childcare experience through daycares, schools, and private babysitting. I'm CPR certified and dedicated to creating a safe, loving, calm, and fun environment where children can thrive. I'm also happy...
I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, which led me to become a caregiver. I have six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love finding new and exciting ways to engage children and help them learn.
I believe that...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
I have over 8 years of hands-on experience working with children in a variety of settings, including child care centers, family child care programs, and private babysitting. My background has given me a deep understanding of child development, safety, and age-appropriate care. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing, fun, and...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Nurturing the growth and development of children is my true passion, and I find deep fulfillment in making a positive impact on their lives. Over the past two years, I have dedicated myself to supporting families by providing reliable and attentive care for up to two children. My approach is defined by a patient, calm, and...
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Hi, I'm Marissa! I am a 32-year-old former professional nanny, and now mother to my own 4-year-old! I have been babysitting for 15 years, have multiple 5 star reviews, and am ranked top 5% of local sitters! As the oldest in my family growing up, I was always one to help out with the younger kids. I also have 35 first cousins who...
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I am a chef by trade, and have been in hospitality for 20 years. I love caring for people: not just children, but the whole family. I have watched children of all ages 2 months to 13 years old. Most experience with younger children, 10 and under. I have 2 little girls who currently attend daycare, but who may also need to...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Located in Lewiston/Lisbon area. I'm an experienced caregiver in all ages, can also provide house sitting, pet sitting/ walking, and doing odd jobs from cleaning to running errands! Im a mom to two boys and an ER Nurse. Not sure if I can help- reach out and we'll see! :)
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Hello! I am a mom of two and have been caring for children my whole life. I grew up with six other siblings, worked at a kid's summer camp for five summers, and now am loving the stay at home mom life. I enjoy cooking, cleaning, and taking my children to the playground. The ideal fit for my family would be a kiddo or two that I...
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The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Turner, ME
Babysitters in Turner, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 51 listed babysitters
Kelly S.
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't...
- Ally N.
Cassandra B.
Cassandra has a cheerful, calming, and kind presence that our 4 month old twins warmed to instantly. She helped us fill in a childcare gap...
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Caitlin H.
Caitlin is wonderful! She was a full time nanny for our daughter from age 3 months to 14 months and provided back up care for our three year...
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Common questions about hiring a babysitter in Turner, ME
How much do babysitters charge in Turner, ME?
The average rate for babysitters in Turner, ME on Care.com is $22.00 per hour as of August 2026. Rates can vary depending on the babysitter’s experience, the ages of your children, and the types of responsibilities you need help with. Duties like preparing meals, handling bedtime routines, caring for infants, or supervising multiple children may influence the overall rate. Many families also find that evening, weekend, or last-minute care can be priced differently. For a broader look at typical pricing, you can explore how much babysitters cost and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your total expenses.
How can I find a babysitter in Turner, ME?
Finding a babysitter in Turner, ME often starts with asking people you trust, such as friends, relatives, or neighbors, for recommendations. Many families also look in local parenting groups or community forums where other parents share their experiences. On Care.com, you can browse 1 babysitters in Turner, ME, each with information about their background, availability, and reviews from nearby families. Taking time to compare profiles and understand each sitter’s experience, age-group comfort, and approach to childcare can help you find someone who fits your family’s routine and expectations.
What types of babysitter services can I find in Turner?
Babysitters in Turner, ME offer a range of services to support different family schedules and childcare needs. Many caregivers focus on afternoon routines, including after-school sitters who help with pick-ups, homework, and evening transitions. Families who need extended coverage can look for overnight sitters who stay through the night and assist with bedtime care. You can also find sitters who specialize in caring for infants, such as infant babysitters experienced with feeding, naps, and developmental routines. Many babysitters are available for weekend help or general childcare, and some can take on tutoring responsibilities if your child needs academic support. Reviewing each sitter’s profile can help you understand their experience, availability, and the types of care they are most comfortable providing.
What should I look for when choosing a babysitter in Turner?
When choosing a babysitter in Turner, it’s helpful to consider their experience, comfort with your child’s age group, and familiarity with common childcare duties. Many families look for babysitters who communicate clearly, arrive on time, and have positive reviews from other parents. It can also be useful to understand the typical responsibilities of a babysitter so you know what to expect during each visit. For a broader sense of the qualities families value most, you can explore what makes a good babysitter, especially if you’re hiring someone for infants, bedtime routines, or after-school care.
What’s the difference between a babysitter and a nanny?
Babysitters typically provide occasional or part-time care, such as evenings, weekends, or short-term help when parents are away. Nannies usually work more consistent hours and may take on additional responsibilities like planning activities, helping with children’s schedules, or supporting daily routines. Understanding the differences can help you decide which type of caregiver best fits your family’s needs in Turner.
How early should I book a babysitter?
How early you should book a babysitter depends on when and how long you need care. For busy times like weekends, holidays, or evenings, it can help to reach out several days in advance. If you need ongoing or recurring help, contacting sitters ahead of time gives you more options and allows you to schedule interviews and meet-and-greets. For last-minute care, many babysitters in Turner offer flexible or same-day availability.
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