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60 babysitters are listed in Buxton, ME
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Buxton, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lindsay and I am a senior at the University of Southern Maine! I have been working with kids for years and have been able to create great relationships with the families I work with. I love working with children and being able to help out families that need it!
5.0
"Lindsay is absolutely fantastic! She's dependable and my girls LOVE her. We will miss her very much and plan to use her as babysitter in the future!"
Kathy G.
Tiffani M.
Buxton, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Tiffani can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She is very caring and has tremendous attention to detail. She loves what she does and goes above and beyond to do her job the best she can."
Edward H.
Stay at home mom of 6-month-old baby boy, seeking part time (during the weekday hours) babysitting/nannying position in our home or yours. Looking to help out a fun & loving family. Depending on day will have my infant with me, who is so easy going and happy! I have 15 years of experience, high energy & active, background in...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Molly H.
Buxton, ME
$27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Molly, I am a student at the University of New England. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. In the previous summers I worked as a camp director at Buxton Recreation overseeing 50 children ages 4-7 years old and 5 staff members. I am currently majoring in an accelerated pre-dental program on the pathway to...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Laysse R.
Buxton, ME
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I currently work with kids at an elementary school from 8-3:30. I've been nannying/babysitting for about 6 years now. Im very responsible, caring, and honest. I adore kids and working with them! I love crafts, building forts, and playing games!!
Mia F.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Mia and I am currently a junior at University in South Orange, New Jersey. I am originally from Buxton, Maine and I am home for the first semester and possibly the second due to COVID-19. I do have my own car that is very dependable so if transportation is an issue, I am able to help. I have also helped tutor some...
Mia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a teacher at a Childcare Center from 2018 to 2020. As a former preschool teacher and kid at heart I'm always looking for ways to have fun. I love being outside close to nature with children, there is so much to learn and play with! I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington in 2018 earning my Bachelor's...
Kelsey can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Lydia R.
Buxton, ME
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lydia and I am 20 years old, currently in nursing school, and looking for a fun part time job babysitting! I am CPR and First-Aid certified, have a car and am able to travel. I love being outside, especially since it is summer, and will be able to spend time outside with the kids!
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Sarah B.
Buxton, ME
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! I'm In Search Of A Fun-loving Family In Need Of Child Or Pet Care! With 7+ Yrs Of Experience.
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, creative, and flexible.
Kids are especially good at viewing the world more purely than adults. I'm always happy to create opportunities that allow them to lean into their excitement and curiosities, helping them explore the things they love.
I am looking to fill any occasional...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have worked with the elderly in many situations. I worked in senior care from 2006 to 2008 and found this position extremely enjoyable and rewarding, working with elderly in and around my community, helping them with meals and companionship and also supervision in terms of safety or falls, etc. I work now at a Behavioral...
Carrie can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, transportation
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$30-50/hr
Willing to help out in your home or mine with English, math, science, history, social studies, etc.
Hello! I am seeking a p/t position in child care. I have 2 children of my own, 14 and 8. This of course wins me loads of experience :) I have also babysat or nannied throughout HS and college, and also in my 20's quite a bit. I have been a social worker at Maine Behavioral Healthcare for the last 15 years, but since the pandemic...
Carrie can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I'm a social worker looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Carrie can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
Laysse R.
Buxton, ME
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to clean and organize. I've been babysitting for about 5 years and I always make sure the hiuse is spotless before I leave. I love running errands for people and helping others. I've been running errands for a family for about 2 years now and I love it.
Carrie S.
Buxton, ME
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to help out with your pets, whether this be walking, talking, feeding, sitting, playing etc. Let me know your pet needs!!
Carrie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Tiffani. I have been working with the elderly for about 7 years. I have been helping take care of people since I was younger. Looking for one or two clients to help take care of.
Tiffani can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands, light cleaning & more
Kelsey C.
Buxton, ME
$24/hr • 6 yrs exp
Between being pre-k teacher, nanny, & helping to run 2 new business, I am pretty diverse in skills, and cleaning comes along with all of them!
Kelsey can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
Gitte W.
Saco, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Engaged Babysitter Available For Afternoon And Evening/Overnight Hours
5.0
(1)
Greetings,
Thank you for visiting here.
As a mother of two children - one 27 and one 21 years old - I have enjoyed many hours raising and learning from children, both from my kids as well as from the wonderful friends my children brought into our lives. I have learned that each child has something to teach us, adults.
I am...
Gitte can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's...
Lauren B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
**AVAILABILITY BEGINNING MAY 1ST**
*10 yrs experience caring for children between the ages of 3 months-10 yrs old.
*Lead toddler teacher at an accredited daycare center for 4 yrs.
*4 yrs of nannying experience
*Children's swim instructor for 1 yr
*I've cared for children on the spectrum, including those with superpowers like...
Danielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Danielle worked for us over the summer of 2023 taking care of my six year old son and occasionally my three year old daughter. She is fantastic! Reliable, trustworthy, fun, kind, creative, and more. If you have the chance to hire her, you should do it — you will...
Kate G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 7 years experience with residential and vacation rental cleaning. I'm able to perform all housekeeping duties and also deep cleans.
Kiersten can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Kiersten has been wonderful at helping me unpack and organize all my stuff. She is easy to get along with, and goes above and beyond what is expected."
Morgan T.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Buxton, ME
Lindsay F.
5.0
Lindsay is absolutely fantastic! She's dependable and my girls LOVE her. We will miss her very much and plan to use her as babysitter in the future!
- Kathy G.
Tiffani M.
5.0
Tiffani is very respectful and reliable. Organized and always so friendly and sweet.
- Samantha W.
Gitte W.
5.0
I've known Gitte for over 10 years. We first met when our children were in kindergarten together. During that time I've witnessed Gitte as an extremely caring, thoughtful and devoted mother. I've also seen this care extended to several international students she's hosted in her home over the years...
- Lauren B.
Danielle M.
5.0
Danielle worked for us over the summer of 2023 taking care of my six year old son and occasionally my three year old daughter. She is fantastic! Reliable, trustworthy, fun, kind, creative, and more. If you have the chance to hire her, you should do it — you will not be disappointed!
- Kate G.
Kiersten M.
5.0
Kiersten has been wonderful at helping me unpack and organize all my stuff. She is easy to get along with, and goes above and beyond what is expected.
- Morgan T.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Buxton, ME:
How can I find a Buxton babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Buxton, 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 17 babysitters in Buxton, 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.
How much do babysitters charge in Buxton, ME?
The average rate for Buxton, ME babysitters on Care.com is $22.59 per hour as of April 2024. 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 Buxton, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Buxton, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, 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 Buxton, ME babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Babysitters in Buxton, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters.