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37 in home child care are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $21/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby in home child care is 6 years
In home child care in Portland, ME
Hi! I've loved spending time and working with kids in varying ways since my first babysitting job. Through college, I worked as an assistant teacher at the local Children's Center with preschool age children. I've also worked with kids as a volunteer at a women's shelter in Boston which I especially enjoyed. I would watch 7-10...
Sophie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Hi! My name is Sara and I live in Portland, ME. I graduated from the University of New Hampshire in May of 2019 with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have 10 years of experience caring for children in many different settings. I have worked at a Child Study and Development school, an in-home daycare...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi, I am a high school senior looking for summer nannying jobs - full or part-time! I will be attending college in New York come September, but am home for the summer.
I have over four years of experience working and volunteering with children ages 0-12. I worked full-time during the summer at a childcare center for children...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Carly K.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Carly, and I am currently a grad student on a clinical rotation in Owasso, OK. I love working with kids of all ages and incorporating healthy habits while doing so! I started caring for children about 8 years ago when I worked for families from my mother's day care on the weekends. Since then, I have worked for...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I'm a 25-year-old woman living in the West End in Portland. I have several years of childcare experience both in the home and in creative settings. I love animals, cooking, and enjoying the outdoors in my hometown of Portland. If we find ourselves to be a good fit and work together, you can expect...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello! Glad you came across my profile! I am a Registered Nurse with 4 years experience as a bedside registered nurse, and a total of 8 years experience in healthcare. Before becoming a nurse, I cared for a chronically ill child, and an elderly couple in the home care setting. I am comfortable working with anyone from infants to...
Elise can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Sydney B.
Portland, ME
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Fostering curiosity and creativity, showing children the beauty of the outdoors and exploring, and finding the joy and playfulness of life with them.
As a trained chef, I would love you cook for you and your family! Personalized weekly meals, lunch for you, and dinner on the table when you get home.
With the kids, an ideal...
I have been a nurse for 11 years I have a degree bachelors degree in science, and I have a minor in psychology. I have worked all over. I have worked in Boston at Mass General Hospital and I currently live in Maine and do home care. I have done anything from medsurg, home care, office work, cardiac and more. I have worked in...
Caitlin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CNA
I have been caring for children since I was a little girl (my little brother is 10 years younger than me, and I have lots of little cousins!), and have been a paid babysitter since middle school. I have experience with children of all ages, ranging from a date-night sitter to after-school care to a driver/companion for...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been nannying since I was 12, but my passion for childcare goes back to when I was six and my brother was born. I have always been very protective and responsible as the oldest child. I love playing with children and helping them grow in my own small way, whether that means exploring outside or reading them a book. I...
Elita can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am 23 years old & live in Portland, ME. I am currently a nursing student and I hold a Registered Medical Assistant certification , as well as previously worked in pediatrics for a year & a half. I thoroughly enjoyed my time there and had the privilege to take care of many children everyday. My goal after nursing school is to...
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm offering childcare/nanny services for the summer months from June 3 - mid Aug. for one child under 3 yrs (open to discussion). Hours available are roughly 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (flexible). Care will be provided in your home. I'm a licensed elementary education teacher, prior special education teacher, board...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Avery G.
Portland, ME
$25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am playful, organized, and level-headed. I am experienced in individual and group child care in a wide range of settings and with kids/adolescents ages 0-20.
As a babysitter I have worked with individual families and neighborhood groups. I have been an overnight camp counselor, unit director, and program director. I am a...
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Susanna J.
Portland, ME
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Violet and I'm a recent college graduate. I enjoy crafting, art-making, biking, reading, and taking long walks. I have lots of pet experience, through caring for my own cats, dogs, and chickens and caring for animals in other people's homes. Occasional babysitting experience including toddlers and children over...
Susanna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
I love children and am studying to be a pediatric nurse! I have lots of experience nannying and working as a Certified Nursing Assistant in a nursing home. I am looking for a summer filled with laughs and lightheartedness I believe truly only children can provide!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
Hi there, I am a stay at home mom of two boys that are almost 4 years old and 2 years old. I am looking to take care of another child 3-5 years old for half days (morning or afternoon is fine) a few days a week. Flexible schedule! My boys and I spend our days playing outside when the weather is nice and having lots of fun inside...
Cassidy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Hello, my name is Abbi!
I am fun, active, caring and creative!
Growing up, my mom owned a home daycare. I was constantly around children and I loved it. When I was 14 I started babysitting and still do here and there.
Graduating high school in 2012 I immediately started working at a small home daycare and a couple centers...
Abbigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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FAQs for finding in-home child care in Portland, ME
How do I find in-home child care near me in Portland, ME?
Care.com makes it easy to find in-home child care providers in Portland, ME. There are 37 in-home child care providers near you with profiles you can compare to learn more about their experience and what types of responsibilities they are happy to take on. You can even read reviews from families.
How much does in-home child care near me cost in Portland, ME?
What the average in-home child care cost looks like varies based on factors like how many children you have, your location, and how experienced the caregiver is. If you want overnight child care, that can also impact how much you’ll spend. However, as of June, 2024, the average in-home child care rate per hour on Care.com is $21.89 for in-home child care providers near you in Portland, ME.
What type of in-home child care services can I find near me in Portland, ME?
You can compare 37 in-home child care provider profiles on Care.com to get an idea of what kind of caregiving services each provider is willing to take on. For example, some may feel comfortable tackling after school transportation, whereas others may be willing to help with homework or cooking dinner.
Ratings for Portland, ME in home child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.1 / 5
In Home Child Care in Portland, ME are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 37 listed in home child care.