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Hope D.


Portland, ME

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Children's ministries teacher for Pre-K - 3rd grade. Over night Camp counselor of 3 years (ages 6-13). Highly experienced with infant care. I am also the oldest of four siblings!
Hope can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"so clearly experienced with children. present. engaging. available to teach and guide. i feel very good leaving my little one with her!"

Deborah B.

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Courtney P.


Sanford, ME

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For A Real Life Mary Poppins?

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am currently in the process of opening an in home daycare for infants in fall of 2023, however looking for another school aged kiddo to join my 7-year-old son and another 7-year-old buddy in my home over the summer. We are located on a lake and will be doing a lot of swimming and outdoor fun! I have been caring for children...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Courtney after having our second child. She mostly cared for our new baby boy, but also had days with our daughter (4 year old) and the baby. This was the first time we hired a nanny, so it was a bit daunting, but hiring Courtney was the best...

Andrea C.

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Alexis G.


Portland, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Starting with watching the neighborhood kids while their parent's were still home at age 11, I have been babysitting for years, taking on new experiences and challenges as I grow. For 5 years, I worked as a swim instructor for kids and adults ages 2-70. I was repeatedly acknowledged for providing a caring, exciting and lovingly...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us! "

Mollie R.

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Emma M.


Biddeford, ME

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Emma. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science in 2020. During my time as an undergraduate student I worked as a volunteer at Sagamore Village in Portland, ME. I worked at an after school program for disadvantaged youths, helping them with school work as well as being somebody for them to talk to about...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Emma many times to watch my daughter when she was an infant and still use her on occasion now that my daughter is older. Emma is very responsible, trustworthy and comes with experience. I would highly recommend Emma to anyone in need of a nanny or has child...

Kelly C.

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Elizabeth H.


Portland, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Head Start Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"

Elizabeth E.

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Ashley G.


Scarborough, ME

$21-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ashley has been great with our 18 month old. She’s fun, energetic and outgoing - very engaging for our little one. Highly recommend! "

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Delia R.


South Portland, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, & Caring Nanny

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We've had the privilege of employing Delia for eight months to care for our premature twins. She started with our family when the boys were very young and has continued to impress us throughout their development. Delia has been unbelievably consistent,...

Meredith M.

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Molly R.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Karen S.


Sanford, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Friendly, Responsible and Compassionate

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I started babysitting at 13 for the neighborhood children. I had three or four families that I sat for on a regular basis, and I loved the children as much as they loved me. Unfortunately, as children do, they grew too old to be needing a sitter, though I still see them occasionally. While I am most comfortable with four or less...
Karen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Loved to do crafts with the kids. Great with reading books to our kids."

Sharrie P.

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Susannah J.


Cumberland Center, ME

$27-28/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Susannah and I have been in childcare for as long as I can remember! I started as a date night sitter and slowly started taking on nannying responsibilities as I entered high school. After that I started working in childcare centers & absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I ran my own classroom on and off...
Susannah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine...

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Katie R.


South Portland, ME

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lawyer By Day And Highly Experienced Babysitter/nanny For Infants/toddlers At Night And On Weekends

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Donna C.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am the mother of 4 wonderful kids, ages 25-32 and grandmother to 3 adorable and active boys ages 1-11 years old! I moved to Maine three years ago. Before that I had an in home child care in which I cared for infants to 3 or 4 years old for several years. I prefer to take care of infants to 2 years old. I am a nurturer by...
Donna can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Donna is a very loving, genuine, and trustworthy child care provider! I always felt very comfortable leaving my kids with her, and she was very flexible to my specific needs. I would highly recommend her!"

Sherene W.

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Mindy H.


Standish, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Of 15+ Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was the Program Director of a large childcare facility here, offering childcare for 75 children, from infants age 6 weeks, to school age children. I also previously worked as a preschool teacher for 2 years, and was lead teacher in the infant room for a couple years as well. I was Program Director for a summer camp program for...
Mindy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Very kind and loving. Keeps kids interested in projects."

Nicole H.

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Kelly M.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I was a stay at home mom for 18 years raising my 4 children ages now 21, 20, 17and 15. I still have lots of energy, love, and time to give to a family. I am a certified postpartum doula and will work with families and their little ones until the age of 6 months. . Infants are my area of expertise and where my heart is! If you...
Kelly can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Kelly was great with our 3 month old son! She was easy to coordinate with, and our little one seemed to have a great time with her. Thank you, Kelly!!"

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Abigail C.


Westbrook, ME

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny- English/Chinese Bilingual Teacher And Gym Teacher

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a nanny with experience in caring for multiple children from the age of 3 months old through early teens. I specialize in early childhood movement and language development. I have experience as a kindergarten teacher as well as English teacher for pre-k and elementary school aged children. I am child and infant CPR...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Abigail was AMAZING with my active 8 yr old son, who has vision issues. He LOVED her! We would love to use her many more times! She came on short notice and was happy to help out in pinch!"

Sandra R.

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Kimberly C.


Sanford, ME

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm very excited to meet you and help watch your little ones when needed. I am 21 years old and have had experience with newborns and all the way up to 12-year-olds. I worked at a daycare for 4. 5 months working in a room with 5 toddlers from ages 18 months to 28 months as well as the infant room. I also coach a 3rd-6th...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kimberly was very dependable and my 3 year old had a lot of fun with her! She sent pictures and asked all the right questions. Would definitely rehire!"

Melissa S.

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Kaylen B.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a Public Pre-K teacher during the school year in Old Orchard Beach, Maine! I am available for after school and weekend care. I have had 10 years of experience working in childcare and early childhood education, including part-time babysitting and tutoring as well. I love spending time outdoors playing and learning, walking...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Kaylen is a highly dependable and compassionate caregiver. She has taken care of my three children for many years. Her training in caring for children when in college was top notch (She worked at UNH's Child Study and Development Center - where my children...

Kimberly S.

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Bryndan A.


Portland, ME

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Bryn A. From Orono, ME

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Bryn! I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of Maine. I have worked at daycares since I was a Junior in HS. I have experience caring for multiple children at a time ranging from newborns to early teens. I had a part-time job at UMaine's Children's Center for 3 years, and...
Bryndan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love her, our almost 4-year-old loves her! She's kind, polite, flexible, and dependable. She's exactly what we were hoping for in the first babysitter we've had who hasn't been a family member!"

Gabrielle C.

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Kelty J.


South Portland, ME

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
Kelty can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kelty has cared for my two kiddos now 4 and 5) for a year, for aftercare and full time during the summer. She is always kind, calm, patient, and trustworthy. She has been responsive and flexible with our schedules. I would definitely recommend her!"

Kate W.

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Elizabeth B.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Hardworking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

**only seeking date-night work** I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate and kind heart, strong communication skills, emotional maturity, a strong work ethic, and an ability to multitask. My childcare experience as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher began in 2008. I graduated college in May 2016 with a...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am so thankful to have Elizabeth in my life. She cares for my infant and toddler while I work full time and I have complete confidence in her while I'm away from home. My children adore her, respect her, and have loads of fun with her. Elizabeth is punctual,...

Mary M.

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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Buxton, ME

Hope D.

4.0

so clearly experienced with children. present. engaging. available to teach and guide. i feel very good leaving my little one with her!

- Deborah B.

Courtney P.

5.0

We hired Courtney after having our second child. She mostly cared for our new baby boy, but also had days with our daughter (4 year old) and the baby. This was the first time we hired a nanny, so it was a bit daunting, but hiring Courtney was the best decision! Courtney has made a seamless...

- Andrea C.

Alexis G.

5.0

Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us!

- Mollie R.

Emma M.

5.0

I hired Emma many times to watch my daughter when she was an infant and still use her on occasion now that my daughter is older. Emma is very responsible, trustworthy and comes with experience. I would highly recommend Emma to anyone in need of a nanny or has child care needs.

- Kelly C.

Elizabeth H.

5.0

Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!

- Elizabeth E.

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