How much does a babysitter cost in Gorham, ME?

The average hourly rate of a babysitter in Gorham, ME is $18.60 per hour. The average gross weekly salary of a babysitter in Gorham, ME is $651 ($18.60 per hour × 35 hours).

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What's the average cost of a babysitter in Gorham, ME?

The average cost of a babysitter is $18.60 per hour. You can expect to pay a hourly rate between $14.65 and $25. A babysitter's hourly rate can depend on their location, responsibilities, qualifications, and the type of care needed.
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How responsibilities and qualifications impact average hourly rate in Gorham, ME

  • +7%
    Full-time
  • +5%
    First aid
  • +3%
    Driver's license
  • +3%
    Car
  • -5%
    Part-time
The average hourly rate for full-time babysitters is $19.88, 7% above the average in Gorham, ME. For part-time babysitters, the average hourly rate is $17.62, 5% below the average in Gorham, ME.
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How type of care impacts average hourly rate in Gorham, ME

  • +3%
    Infant care
  • +2%
    Special needs care
  • +2%
    Grade-schooler care
  • +1%
    Toddler care
  • +1%
    Preschooler care
The average hourly rate for infant care babysitters is $19.21, 3% above the average in Gorham, ME. For preschooler care babysitters, the average hourly rate is $18.71, 1% above the average in Gorham, ME.

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Available babysitters in Gorham, ME

Miranda D. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Miranda

Gorham, ME
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Miranda, but you can call me Ruby. I’m a creative, patient, and nurturing caregiver with two years of hands-on experience in childcare for various ages. I’m currently in school studying child psychology, which allows me to bring a thoughtful, development-focused approach to caregiving while still keeping things fun and engaging. I love encouraging curiosity, emotional expression, and creativity through play, reading, and everyday routines. I strive to create a safe, calm, and supportive environment where children feel seen, understood, and comfortable being themselves. I’m reliable, attentive, and genuinely enjoy building meaningful connections with both kids and families.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Abigail P. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Abigail

Gorham, ME
$20/hr
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

I am 24, I have been a lead infant teacher in my current daycare for almost 3 years. I have loved and dreamed about working with kids since I was a little girl. I have a car to take them out for car rides. I love to knit, go to the beach, and going to amusement parks. I am willing to do light house work and prepare meals for the family!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Ashley H. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Ashley

Gorham, ME
$17/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
4 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Ashley, I am an 18 year old college student looking to babysit/nanny this year! I’m originally from new jersey and when I was in New Jersey through out high school I would babysit kids and work and the YMCA as a camp counselor and looking to do the same in South Maine. What made me a good counselor and baby sitter is that I am incredibly creative and patient. I’m amazing with kids and love them dearly.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Larissa M. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Larissa

Gorham, ME
$18/hr
Part-time
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 17 years old, and I love to go on adventures, read, craft, and play sports. I love to be around kids and I spend a lot of my time being a cheer coach at a cheer facility in Westbrook! I also love pets, and taking care of them and building connections.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Lexi B. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Lexi

Gorham, ME
$19/hr
Occasional
2 years experience

A little bit about me

I'm Lexi I am 17 years old graduating highschool and looking for a part time nannying job as I start my degree in dental hygiene.
My first and current job has been working with Gorham Recreation as a children's counselor and working with children has always been a passion for me!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Olivia C. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Olivia

Gorham, ME
$18/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
3 years experience

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Alexandra C. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Alexandra

Gorham, ME
$25/hr
Full-time
Part-time
Occasional
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi there, my name is Alexandra but you can call me Alex! I'm a second year college student and I am 20 years old. I have babysat since I was around 12 for many families back home and have started nannying for the past year. I'm very fun but at the same time always being responsible and respectful to you and your home. I love doing indoor and outdoor activities and just love being around kids!

Have experience working with

Infants

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marissa K. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Marissa

Gorham, ME
$25/hr
Occasional
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Passionate Nanny or Babysitter who's worked with kids in all aspects! Camp Counselor, Preschool Substitute, Gymnastics Coach, and now Nanny!
3 + Years of experience especially with ages 3-8!

I like working with kids because they're fun! They teach me so much and have such natural curiosity!

I started working with kids when I was 16! I always loved being around them and then I got a coaching job which turned into camp counseling and being a preschool substitute!

In my spare time, I like to read and enjoy a good show!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maddie D. - Seeking Work in Gorham

Nanny Maddie

Gorham, ME
$19/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello!

My name is Maddie and I am a 23 year old certified teacher looking for another career away from the classroom. I have 6 years of childcare/education experience working will all ages. I am CPR/first aid/lifeguard certified. I love working with children and I love teaching, it is truly my passion!

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
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