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Eilish C.

Open To Evenings And Weekends!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...

Caitlin M. says "Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they...

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Hannah W.'s Photo

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I have many years of babysitting experience as well as an associates degree in Early Childhood education, and am currently in school at USM working on my Bachelors in Social Work. Before going to USM I was a Preschool Teacher in Windham for three years. I love being outdoors and having fun! My hours are very flexible...

Sarah L. says "Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would definitely hire again."

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South Portland, ME

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a college student back for the summer and have had experience working with younger children at the Jewish Community Alliance preschool (JCA), as well as experience sitting for older children (5-13) for clients in the past. Additionally, I am also the oldest cousin/big brother and have been tasked with caring for my younger...

Christopher V. says "Drew watched our behaviorally challenging five-year-old three days a week all summer, and he did a fantastic job. He picked him up from preschool,...

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Madison R.'s Photo

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Madison! I am super energetic and fun-loving with lots experience with babysitting and working with children in formal environments. I loves the outdoors, skiing and hiking! I graduated from UVM with a double major in Spanish and Sociology, I am bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English. I have worked in several...

Jonathan G. says "Maddie took care of our toddler while she was home from school, during the summer. She is a great person inside and out. She is very punctual, sweet,...

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Child care

Saco, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello :) ! I live in Saco with my 8-year-old daughter and our French bulldog Miss Frankie. I am offering: recurring care for Mondays from 7am-7 p.m. Thank you! Lea

Care Member says "Lea was wonderful with our children and we were able to leave confident our kids would have a great time and could fully relax. Our daughter woke up...

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child care

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Anna and I'm 22 years old with tons of nannying experience. I just graduated from Merrimack College with a B. S in health science and I am now looking for a regular childcare gig on Thursdays or Fridays! I have my basic life support (BLS) certification which covers CPR/resuscitation of all ages. I've been babysitting...

Care Member says "Anna is an incredible sitter! I would highly recommend her for anyone looking for a responsible, good natured, and trustworthy caregiver for children of...

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Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Portland, ME

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
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Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
As a nanny I have worked with children of all different ages and personalities. This has included infants, and those with disabilities such as autism. By working for lengthy periods of time, such as overnight or for multiple days, I have shown both endurance and patience. With great respect towards parental...

Care Member says "We hired Ashley to watch our 10-month old son and she was the best nanny we ever worked with. She’s reliable, patient, trustworthy, and excellent with...

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Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a special education technician, working 1:1, and in small groups, with children who have a variety of diagnoses, in a special ed classroom as well as mainstream classrooms. I have also worked 1:1 with kids on the autism spectrum at their homes and in their communities as a behavioral health professional (BHP). I love my job...

Nicole R. says "Wonderful, experienced caregiver! We've had a great experience with her and would highly recommend her!"

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Hello! Babysitter

South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi my name is Brenna. I am currently a student at smcc and I am looking for ways to earn extra income to help pay for classes and school supplies. I have been an animal lover always! I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and fish. I am available to take pets for walks, or to just keep them company. Babysitter
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Babysitting In Arizona

Windham, ME

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Lydia I'm 23 years old and I am live in Windham, Maine. I'm comfortable caring for all ages of children. I went University of Colorado Colorado Springs for childhood development. I have worked at three schools over the past five years, St. Luke's child-care center, Joyful noise learning center and North...
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Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hi! i'm bella i'm from portland maine. Currently studying at the university of maine, majoring in psychology! I will be in portland for the whole summer, and am looking for a nannying job!! I have experience looking after my cousins (1, 4, and 8)
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Professional Nanny

Portland, ME

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
My name is Paige I'm 26 years old and have been a nanny for 2 years. Prior to nannying I was a daycare teacher for 3-4-year-olds, a Behavioral Health Professional, Ed Tech 2 and a camp counselor. I love singing, hanging out with my cats, doing crafts and exploring the city! I enjoy working with kids and teaching them things like...
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Seeking Full Time Nanny Opportunity Near Portland, ME

Portland, ME

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I recently moved to the Portland area from Boston. I grew up in Vermont, where I received my B. S. in Dietetics, Nutrition, and Food Sciences with a minor in Psychological Sciences from the University of Vermont. I have experience working in a NICU for 1. 5 years and have taken care of toddlers and young children on an as-needed...
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Safa M.'s Photo

Portland, ME

from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bringing joy and nurturing growth to children is my passion. For six years, I've dedicated myself to providing enriching childcare experiences for children aged newborn to teens. My goal is to support families by offering reliable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing board games, educational games, and...
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Part-time Caregiver/Nanny/Montessori

Portland, ME

1.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a warm, enthusiastic, loving person who has been providing childcare for 15 years. I have been a Teacher and Ed-Tech in Early Childhood Education for the past 5 years. I adore children and hope to be as helpful as possible to your family in whatever ways you need!
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Child Care

Scarborough, ME

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
My name is Emily and I have vast experience in a few areas. I'm looking to help anyone who may need it to the best of my ability!
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Nedra B.'s Photo

nanny

South Portland, ME

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Nurturing young minds and supporting families is my passion. For the past three years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. I hold a college degree and am comfortable caring for up to four children at a time. My approach is patient and friendly. I believe in open communication with...
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Outdoor Preschool Teacher

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi, I'm Caroline. I'm originally from Belgium and have been living in the US for the last 12 years. I speak French and English. I'm a certified teacher. And I currently teach at an outdoor preschool. I have the summer off.
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I Look Forward To Meeting You & Your Family! (I Also Do Dog Sitting!)

Windham, ME

from
$20/hr
15 years experience
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and kind! I like working with kids because children are the most honest of people and they keep you humble. I always wanted to work with children because I want to make a difference & be a positive role model in their lives. I started working with kids when I was 20 I had my...
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  • 60 babysitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.53/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated babysitters is 5.0

Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME

Babysitters in Gorham, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed babysitters

Eilish C.

Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short...

- Caitlin M.

Hannah W.

Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would...

- Sarah L.

Andrew S.

Drew watched our behaviorally challenging five-year-old three days a week all summer, and he did a fantastic job. He picked him up from...

- Christopher V.

FAQs for finding a babysitter in Gorham, ME:

Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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.

The average rate for Gorham, ME babysitters on Care.com is $20.53 per hour as of November 2025. 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.

You can find all kinds of babysitters in Gorham, ME through Care.com. As of 2025, 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.

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