Find babysitters in Rockland, ME that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Rockland, ME

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years

Babysitters in Rockland, ME

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Mary S.


Rockland, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

On Call/ Overnight PT

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am young at heart and enjoy working with children (of all ages). My lifetime of experience includes Senior care as well. Have dog and house sat around the world! Professionally, I had a career as an Art Director. I have worked as a Manager in hospitality, had an assortment of caregiving positions - including substitute...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary was very good with the kids. My toddlers took to her instantly. She was friendly, polite, and she has a very soothing demeanor. She readily gave references who provided positive feedback. Used her 3 times during our 10 day stay."

Kaylyn T.

Hi! My name is gabby I love kids and adventuring, I have been told I have a very outgoing bubbly personality. I have three nieces and they're my word. I have experience in child care as a 2-4 daycare teacher and I loved every minute of it. I am CPR certified and I'm a type one diabetic that has been managing my own care sense...
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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Full-time/Part-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 5 years I have been pursuing my degree and working in various school systems as a behavioral health technician, preschool assistant teacher, and most recently, as an Ed Tech iii for a special education program at a local middle school. I usually try to incorporate Montessori practices and hands-on activities as a...
Selena can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Educational Technician And Sitter

Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked extensively with children and adolescents on the spectrum, those with learning disabilities or behavioral struggles, and some with traumatic brain injuries. I base much of my approach to working with these individuals on Montessori practices, sensory stimulation and...
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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced CRMA And BHT Looking For Flexible Scheduling

Having working in various behavioral health environments managing medication residentially as a CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Administrant) and BHT (Behavioral Health Technician), I am now looking for more flexible hours than a typical shift could provide as I am pursuing schooling to be a psychologist. I am very...
Selena can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
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Eden W.


Rockland, ME

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have 3+ years of experience with babysitting and childcare, including working at a daycare. I can definitely help with cleaning and tidying up around the house and with laundry. I love cleaning and have also done cleaning jobs here and there. I have always loved caring for kids since I was young. It's been my passion for as...
Eden can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Courtney C.


Rockland, ME

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have experience working as a tutor, camp counselor, and babysitter with children ages 3-17. I'm available to help with childcare, pet care, and house work.
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

In years past, as an added pay boost, I have assisted families with whom I have been employed ( while nannying or as support care) as a personal assistant. I've assisted in weekly grocery shopping, party set up, light cleaning, upkeep of plants, taking care of animals, meal preparation, and housesitting.
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Selena H.


Rockland, ME

$20-23/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

Throughout my years pursuing my degree, I have worked as a cleaner in homes and as a manager of housekeeping at local facilities. I have experience in small inns, apartments, houses, businesses, culinary spaces, and larger clinical facilities as well. I am comfortable with a wide array of venues and can be accommodating with...
Selena can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning & more

Aspen J.


Rockland, ME

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I grew up locally and I have lived in the area for the last 10 years. My experience began in high school when I helped to take care of my much younger brother and babysitting for families in the neighborhood. In college, I babysat for one of my professors and while living in New York City, I did some part-time child care for a...
Aspen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

not currently first aid or CPR certified, but have been first responder certified in the past. School and Summer Camp experience in addition to some babysitting. Games, crafts, educational support, especially science. I have been lifeguard certified in the past. I can teach your kid to juggle. ;)
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I have been sitting housesitting for four years and it has been an extremely fulfilling career. ! I have been doing babysitting for as long as I can remember, for family and friends. As the oldest of four I have worked with all ages have experience with various developmental delays, experiences, and situations. Cleanliness and...
Brianna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning

Alexa Z.


Rockland, ME

$15-17/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I have a passion for working with children
Alexa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

My experience in house keeping has not been at the professional level, however I am very capable of completing tasks effectively. I have cleaned for family for many years and organizing comes very naturally to me. With my service I can promise that any and all tasks asked of me will be finished efficiently and with my full...
Alexa can also help with: General room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
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Melissa T.


Spruce Head, ME

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For 10+ Years!

Hi! I'm Melissa! I've been a nanny / babysitter for over 10 years! I moved to Maine 2. 5 years ago, and have been working with a family for just over 2 years. Prior to the move, I helped out many families, but had one set family that I spent 8. 5 years with. I also previously worked as the Children's Nursery Coordinator at my...
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Melissa was absolutely fantastic for our family! She took great care of my kids AND she took care of me by putting my house in order before I got home. She would entertain my 3 kids without the use of screens and always had them smiling. We miss Melissa since she...

Vanessa S.

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Calder G.


Camden, ME

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Calder. I somehow found myself working with kids when I was just a kid myself. I started volunteering at a educational nature center at the age of 12 and quickly realized I loved teaching, both in formal and informal settings! In the many years since I have been the Program Director (at aforementioned nature...
Calder can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love Calder! And our 4-year-old especially loves Calder! Finding him has been such a gift for our family. We hired him to care for our son about 20hrs per week to fill in preschool gaps. Calder is kind, calm, smart, mature, and unflappable. He can handle any...

Ian C.

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Kendra M.


South Thomaston, ME

$35/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny And Babysitting Services

Hello! My name is Kendra. I am 20 years old. I love children and their creative minds. I have previously watched kiddos ages 3 months - 13 years. I do have a vehicle that is fully insured and registered. I love sports, history, English and anything with an engine. If you have any questions please feel free to send me a...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kendra is one of the kindest young ladies that I know. She is such a beautiful soul and will treat your babies like her own. I trust Kendra with my children 100%. "

Km K.

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Iris L.


Camden, ME

$22/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I love working with kids, and have lots of experience through babysitting and ski teaching. In the past, I have I run my own summer camp and planned daily activities/field trips. I have also worked as an au pair in Spain!
Iris can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"Iris is such a gem; sweet, calm and grounded. My girls LOVE her and asked every morning if she was coming to play. She took them outside for adventures every day, and was great about doing creative projects with them (and cleaning up afterwards!), making healthy...

Dan S.

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Calder G.


Camden, ME

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Long Time Farmer/nature Educator

I've worked for over a decade for various educational farms and nature centers working not only with children, but with animals. It has always been crucial that the animals I work with are healthy and well cared for not only to demonstrate to children how best to handle everything from a 2000 lb cow to a 2oz spider, but that the...
Calder can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Calder G.


Camden, ME

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

In the very beginning of the pandemic I moved back to my home state of Maine to care for a dear family friend with dementia. Having earned my degree in Education and having spent my whole adult life working with kids, I wasn't sure how the transition to working in senior care would be. But it was the most rewarding experience of...
Calder can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, errands, respite care & more
5.0
"Calder is extremely competent, motivated, and compassionate. He sees what needs to be done and he does it. He is the most kind, patient, and loving person I have ever worked with. He brings joy and laughter and he also knows how to set necessary boundaries. I trust...

Wendy E.

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Rockland, ME

Mary S.

5.0

Mary was wonderful! She was very relaxed, kind, capable and competent. She was engaging with my son but knew when to pull back as well. She even noticed that my son likes foxes when she came for an interview and then brought him 3 library books about foxes when she came to babysit which showed so...

- Zoe C.

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was absolutely fantastic for our family! She took great care of my kids AND she took care of me by putting my house in order before I got home. She would entertain my 3 kids without the use of screens and always had them smiling. We miss Melissa since she moved!

- Vanessa S.

Calder G.

5.0

We love Calder! And our 4-year-old especially loves Calder! Finding him has been such a gift for our family. We hired him to care for our son about 20hrs per week to fill in preschool gaps. Calder is kind, calm, smart, mature, and unflappable. He can handle any kind of activity and any kind of play,...

- Ian C.

Kendra M.

5.0

Kendra is one of the kindest young ladies that I know. She is such a beautiful soul and will treat your babies like her own. I trust Kendra with my children 100%.

- Km K.

Iris L.

5.0

She did a really good job with our 4 kids aged 3, 5, 6, & 7. The kids said she was nice and fun.

- Jeffrey G.

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