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I am a High School Special Education teacher looking for a part time babysitting/nannying job this summer. I have many years of experience with children of all ages, and previously worked in an elementary school. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Behavioral Science and I'm currently in Grad School working toward my Masters in...
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I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My journey in caregiving began with previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting young lives and supporting families. I believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to grow and learn, and...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience
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I have been a babysitter all through high school and during college as well. I also coached swim team for three years with children ranging from ages 6-17. I have also taught swim lessons for five years with children of all ages and abilities. I have also worked as a substitute teacher for elementary school children and high...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...
Kimberly D. says "My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know...
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Hi there! I am a designer and an artist. I am a huge advocate for the intersection of art/design (and all its theory) and childcare. Children's minds are incredible and if they have the right team and environment around them they can accomplish anything they put their mind to.
I have been a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard, camp...
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- $19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind and loving.
I like the spontaneity kids bring, their lightheartedness, and how it brings out a sense of play and child in me.
I'm looking for a job that is consistently a couple days a week at least. I am also looking to work for any one time days or random date nights you may...
Graduate student looking for a tutoring and/or sitting job in the Boston area. I am currently working towards getting my MSEd in TESOL. I have 2 years experience as a teacher at an English kindergarten in South Korea and 3 years experience teaching English to elementary students in South Korea. I also have done occasional...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am a fun-loving childcare provider and a native Mainer. I have ample experience caring for little ones, and love to do so!
I have been babysitting ever since I could remember, as I have two younger siblings, and a handful of families I have babysat for over the years. I have been a summer camp counselor, lead toddler room...
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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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I'm a 28-year-old Art Director looking to get back into babysitting on the side! Before finding my career, I nannied in New York City for 6 months, and off and on for 5 years while I was in college in Boston. I have lots of experience with children under 5, and I love spending time with older kids too.
I love getting creative...
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I have ample experience with children, including nephews and extended family. None of my own. I'm new to Portland and looking for part time work as I pursue a new career path. I spent the past 12yrs working in scripted episodics and feature films in Los Angeles
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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My name is Eedy and I have a degree in Elementary Education, concentrating in Child Development. I am looking for a full-time position nannying/babysitting for a family that is looking for what I have to offer. I have ample experience in at-home care as well as classroom/teaching experience. I am comfortable offering tutoring or...
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- $20/hr
12 years experience
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I am currently an elementary school teacher in Burlington, VT who is home for the summer in CT. I was a full time summer nanny in 2020 for a family with a 5-year-old and 2-year-old. I have previously worked as a summer sports camp director and love kids of all ages. I am available summer 2023 to help out with babysitting/...
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I am finishing up my fourth year of teaching elementary school and am looking for a commitment for work over the summer. I have ample experiences with babysitting over the course of my life and am looking forward to partnering with a family who shares similar values of child-led learning, outdoor exploration/play/adventure, and...
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Hi there! I'm an artist and writer in Berkeley CA with over 12 years of experience in childcare. I've worked in 1:1 nannying roles, in outdoor education, in tutoring, and in art education. I'm CPR certified and love to play music, make art, and spend time outside! I'd love to chat to see if we'd be a good fit for your family.
Hello, my name is Ashanti and I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. Im currently a college student working on my associate's degree, Im a patient, calm, flexible, creative, great with pets and friendly, I'm dedicated to supporting children and providing a reliable care...
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Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student attending the University of Southern Maine, where I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had four years of professional babysitting, and I am comfortable and practiced with all ages. I am happy to follow whatever lead parents set for me, and I am happy to clean or cook as well!...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities.
On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well.
Looking for...
Care Member says "We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call...
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- $18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
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Hello! I'm 27-years-old and live in Portland. I have almost 10 years of babysitting experience, and several years of long term nannying. I've found all my experiences to be valuable and rewarding, as I really love children and hope to one day have a career working with them. I've cared for children as young as 3 months old, as...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I am currently working part-time as a server. I am looking for a caretaker position while I apply for full-time jobs. Last year I worked as a Spanish instructor at a Montessori school for ages 2-12. Before that, I spent the past couple of years working for an education and mentorship nonprofit based in Chile, mostly working with...
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135 infant babysitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.75/hr as of July 2025
The average star rating for rated infant babysitters is 4.5
Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, ME
Infant Babysitters in Portland, ME are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews of the 135 listed infant babysitters
Kathryn M.
My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I...
- Kimberly D.
Madison R.
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...
- Jonathan G.
Kendra S.
We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with....
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portland, ME
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME in July, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Maine, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $21.75.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 135 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME?
There are 135 infant babysitters near you in Portland, ME. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
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