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60 nannies are listed in South Portland, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years
Nannies in South Portland, ME
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...
Delia can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
4.0
Delia was our nanny for almost 2 years with our twin boys, starting at around age 10mo. She was always very communicative, receptive to feedback, and flexible. Our boys absolutely adored her, and she was like another part of our family. I never felt unsafe leaving...
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 32, from South Portland/Scarborough, and I am currently working with children with special needs. I have been a full time nanny for almost 10 years. I have my state of Maine Dept. of education fingerprint card (current full background check), I am CPR and First Aid certified, I also know ASL sign language, and love teaching...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Elizabeth was the best addition to our family. She loved and cared for our children, as if they were her own. Our girls still love her and ask to see her on a regular basis. Elizabeth was also very helpful around the house. She always came up with great activities...
Melissa B.
5.0
(1)
Proficient in crafts, fort building, and reading aloud. Experience with all ages and many different pets!
Ella can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Ella worked as our full time nanny for two years and was amazing. Our girls were around 13, 10 and 3- and she became a member of our family. All of us love Ella. She is kind, thoughtful, reliable, hardworking and very honest. She is great with kids of all ages. I...
Elizabeth L.
Katie R.
South Portland, ME
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lawyer By Day And Highly Experienced Babysitter/nanny For Infants/toddlers At Night And On Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Highly experienced in infants/toddlers. I work as an Attorney during the day. I am available nights and weekends!
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Katie is wonderful! She is a great communicator, always punctual and considerate. We hired her to care for our 4-6 month old baby for a few hours a week on an ongoing basis. She was very playful and caring and remained calm even when the baby was crying. We will...
Christopher D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a full time assistant teacher in the Preschool/Kindergarten/First Grade classes at Waynflete in Portland. I am hoping to find a part time or full time summer nanny position in the Portland area. I have been a regular babysitter for many families and have nannied for the past 6 summers. While babysitting I enjoy spending...
Sadie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am a very happy and optimistic person with 4 years of childcare experience- I worked at an after school program through high school and spend my summers as a camp counselor for kindergarteners! I have also spent a decent amount of time babysitting. I am currently a college student and would love to get back into...
Aileen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Recent review:
5.0
My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!
Megan B.
Christina H.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
AVAILABLE NOW! Caring, Dependable, Trusting, Responsible, Loving, Organized.
5.0
(1)
I was a former live in Nanny in Rye NH, where I am originally from. I obtained my real estate license one year ago and decided to move to Maine and now I am acclimating to this new beautiful area. My hopes are to become a part of a special family and help them with their little ones. I would be delighted to meet. Available to...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Recent review:
5.0
Christina is trustworthy and great with kids! She watched a Our son from about one year old until he was about 2 1/2 when he started preschool
Travis B.
Ariana N.
South Portland, ME
$27/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm A Loving, Caring, Knowledgeable Nanny With Over 4 Years Of Experience!
I recently graduated last May from the University of Southern Maine with my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology! I am the oldest of 6, and have nannied for almost 5 years now! I am also CPR certified and First Aid trained!
I am a loving, knowledgeable, caring and patient person and hope to extend that to another family and their...
Ariana can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kira L.
South Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Educated, Super-Fun Nanny Available In South Florida!
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Over 20 years of experience nannying, being a 24 hour live-in camp counselor and working healthcare. I've done clinical work on various hospital units and in long term care facilities as a certified nursing assistant. I have also been working doing home care for the past few years. I am a graduate from the University of Miami...
Kira can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adriana.
I have a full time job but I am looking for a part time job!
I was a nanny for the first year post college. I was a nanny for a family that had 7 children. The youngest being a year old and the oldest being 16. I have years of experience with age groups from 1-teens!
While working with the family of...
Adriana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling
Shelby H.
South Portland, ME
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Fun Loving And Profession Full Time Or Part Time Nanny
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiving is my passion! I would love to help make any parents' lives easier by helping your child/children learn and grow. I have experience with all ages and would love to help with any meal prep, errands, or housework.
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Faith B.
South Portland, ME
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Available At All Times! Experienced Babysitter/ Nanny & Preschool Teacher.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am positive and outgoing. I like to face everyday with a smile! I enjoy Arts and Crafts! I believe that every child learns most from play, which is why I like to get outside and be in nature, sometimes we underestimate all the lessons and things we have around us everyday that we can learn from and enjoy. I am a mommy to a...
Faith can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Willow G.
South Portland, ME
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking For Part Time Nannying Or Occasional Babysitting!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Willow and I grew up along the coast of Maine. I love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting for over 12 years, and I love playing with and spending time with children as well as developing connections with the families I nanny for. I have cared for kids 3 mo. to 14 years old, and in a range of...
Willow can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a partial degree in early child development with a bachelors in Social and Behavioral Science! Over 15 years of child care experience working with ages 6 weeks to 18 years old. I was a pre-school teacher for six years at one point. I'm just looking for something part time evening and weekends! I currently have a full time...
Anastasia can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Danielle D.
South Portland, ME
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm looking for a family in need of a part time nanny. I have a 2-month-old baby. Up to this point, I have been an RN working 12 hour shifts but would like more time with my newborn. I'm looking for a family that needs occasional/part time help with their child that would be open to me bringing my baby. I have a flexible...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lillian P.
South Portland, ME
$26-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Names Lily I'm 22 And Currently Work With Kids With Behavioral Issues At A Mental Health Facility
I'd describe my personality as: Fun, charismatic, hardworking
I like working with kids because: i've recently come to the realization that i'm super good with kids and LOVE being around them! I was a mental health and behavioral counselor for boys 9-18 for over year. i'm now a nanny with the best 5-year-old for over a year!
I...
Lillian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathleen E.
South Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Catholic University of America and during my time there, was a frequent baby sitter and nanny for all four years. I then went to India to work in an orphanage for handicapped village children for two years. After that, I worked with handicapped youth and adults in a day treatment center where I was CPR and...
Kathleen can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Rachael N.
South Portland, ME
$20-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Monday, Wednesday, And Fridays.
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am 23 years old and I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14 years old so I have quite a bit of experience. I also have my own car so I am able to drive wherever I'm needed :)
Rachael can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elise M.
South Portland, ME
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I enjoy working with kids because of how imaginative they are! They have such a fresh perspective on everything.
I started working with kids after taking a full-spectrum doula training. I found that I was most interested in post partum and newborn care. I currently nanny a toddler who I've been caring for since she was a...
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi there! I'm an Early Childhood Educator with over 10 years childcare experience. I've worked in museums, public schools, and private preschools and have also previously nannied. I have a background in child led learning and the Reggio Emilia approach. I love natural materials, loose parts, outdoor play, and looking at the...
Exa can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME
Delia R.
4.0
Delia was our nanny for almost 2 years with our twin boys, starting at around age 10mo. She was always very communicative, receptive to feedback, and flexible. Our boys absolutely adored her, and she was like another part of our family. I never felt unsafe leaving them in her care, and they always...
- Emily S.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth was the best addition to our family. She loved and cared for our children, as if they were her own. Our girls still love her and ask to see her on a regular basis. Elizabeth was also very helpful around the house. She always came up with great activities for the girls and took them to fun...
- Melissa B.
Ella F.
5.0
Ella worked as our full time nanny for two years and was amazing. Our girls were around 13, 10 and 3- and she became a member of our family. All of us love Ella. She is kind, thoughtful, reliable, hardworking and very honest. She is great with kids of all ages. I highly recommend her!
- Elizabeth L.
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is wonderful! She is a great communicator, always punctual and considerate. We hired her to care for our 4-6 month old baby for a few hours a week on an ongoing basis. She was very playful and caring and remained calm even when the baby was crying. We will continue to hire Katie!
- Christopher D.
Aileen C.
5.0
My little one loves Ms. Aileen! She is so fun and laid back and very trust worthy. We will definitely use her again!
- Megan B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in South Portland, ME
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in South Portland, ME?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in South Portland, ME is as of is $20.83 per hour as of April, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in South Portland, ME?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 30 in South Portland, ME. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in South Portland, ME?
You can find different nanny services in South Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in South Portland, ME with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for South Portland, ME nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Nannies in South Portland, ME are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed nannies.