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- $15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
I took a babysitting certification class when I was 12 years old, and have been babysitting for kids on my street and family friends whenever I've had the chance since then. I have made meals, put the kids to bed, driven them to appointments, and always make sure to clean up and do the dishes. I'm also willing to do laundry or...
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- $23/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Christine, I am 29 years old and I'm originally from Los Angeles, CA. I moved to Maine a little over a year ago and have absolutely been loving my new home!
I have been babysitting and working with children since I began my undergraduate degree in 2013. I have volunteered as a camp counselor in the Dominican...
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
From working in a day care to being a full time nanny to babysitting to my current job as a Case Manager, I have years of experience working with children. I have worked with children of all ages in educational settings, home settings, and mental health settings. I am new to Maine and would love to help out with your date...
Melanie T. says "I have had the pleasure for working with Brittany for the past nine(9) months as a tutor for a reading enrichment program. Brittany has a passion for...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
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...
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
I am a former nanny and preschool teacher who loves young children. I am currently a stay at home Mom to twin 11-year-olds looking to connect with families in search of child care during school hours. I have one year experience as a full-time nanny, many years baby-sitting experience and have worked with infants, toddlers and 3...
Vania S. says "Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience."
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hi there! I'm Jennifer - a nurturing, reliable, and fun-loving babysitter based in Cape Elizabeth. I'm a certified Spanish teacher who brings both heart and know-how to every childcare job. Whether we're building forts, creating art, or singing songs in Spanish, I make sure your child feels safe, seen, and celebrated.
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hi there! My name is Amelia and I'm currently looking for a full time nanny or personal/family assistant position to begin in September. I'm also happy to help with any babysitting nights!
I just moved home to Maine after working as a nanny/family assistant in Los Angeles but have been in childcare for about 8 years now and...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! I am a 22-year-old experienced babysitter and nanny with 6+ years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I recently graduated from Bucknell University and, while back home in Maine on the job hunt, I discovered a genuine love for childcare. I pride myself in creating a fun, safe and...
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- $25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
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Hi! I am a recent college graduate who's moved home for the foreseeable future. I graduated with a Bachelor's of Science and played college lacrosse. I am looking for babysitting/nannying jobs throughout the summer! I am more than happy to help out with date nights, carpooling to and from camps, or whatever else is needed! Last...
Carl B. says "Great babysitter! I needed a babysitter on short notice after my regular was unavailable and Abby came through - she communicated well, was punctual, very...
I've been babysitting for about 4 years and love working with kids of all ages! I originally from California and just moved up here last year! Back home, I regularly baby sat for younger children (1-2 yrs old) but I also have experience with older kids as well! I'm an EMT/firefighter at the Buxton Fire Department, so safety and...
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
I have over 25 years experience with children with varying degrees of disabilities and behaviors. I have done 10 years working in-home with children with behavioral difficulties where I worked with the parents and children to help build a schedule to help for a more positive environment.
I have over 15 years of experience...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
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Hi, I graduated Northeastern University in 2022 with a bachelor of science and moved to Biddeford very shortly after. I love children and have done a few nanny and babysitting jobs in my past before starting college and have a younger sibling and cousin whom I learned to care for from a young age. I have since moving to Maine...
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- $25/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I am a gal who has a lot of experience with children, little ones right through young adults! My family now consists of my husband and our eight children! Granted they are not all at home any longer. My three oldest daughters are adults, two have children. I also have two young adult step children who have been in my life for...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience
Hi! My name is Luana, I'm 26 and I live in Freeport/ME.
I have years of experience caring for children of all ages -- from toddlers to school-aged kids. I've worked as an au pair in the U. S., volunteered with children in underprivileged communities, and spent a lot of time helping care for my niece and nephew back home.
I'm...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
Hi my name is Joanna. I m a mother of a teenage girl 13 and a teenage boy 16. I m currently finishing up a class and clean residential homes. I m a early bird and find myself at the gym most early mornings. I love children of all ages and would love to help a family that needs extra help with childcare. I've mostly cared for...
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I'd describe myself as friendly, clean, and trustworthy. I genuinely enjoy working with children of all ages and love getting to know each child's unique personality.
I've been a stay-at-home mom for the past few years to my 3-year-old son, who will be starting preschool in mid-July. With him starting school, I'm...
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16 in-home babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025
Recent in-home babysitter reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME
In-Home Babysitters in South Portland, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 16 listed in-home babysitters
Brittany M.
I have had the pleasure for working with Brittany for the past nine(9) months as a tutor for a reading enrichment program. Brittany has a...
- Melanie T.
Ashley G.
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...
- Care member
Rachel B.
Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience.
- Vania S.
FAQs for finding an in-home babysitter
How much do in-home babysitters charge near me in South Portland, ME in November, 2025?
All in-home babysitters charge different rates, but in-home babysitter rates near you start at $19.00. This is just a baseline price to give you an idea of how much it can cost to hire an in-home babysitter. Years of experience, location, and desired babysitting duties like driving them home from school and tutoring can all impact the price a sitter charges.
What can in-home babysitters near me in South Portland, ME help with?
In-home babysitter duties can vary greatly. Some can help with homework. Others may prefer to tackle in-home chores like laundry, cooking, and light housekeeping. You can review 2 profiles of in-home babysitters near you by the types of babysitter duties they are comfortable taking on.
How can I find in-home babysitters near me in South Portland, ME?
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