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I have been babysitting for about 10 years, and have experience with kids ages 6 weeks-13 years old. I have experience with special needs kids. I just left my job at a daycare center in Cumberland where I worked for 3. 5 years and am looking for something new! I started as a floater between ages 6 weeks - 2 years old. Then I...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Aliza W.
Lisbon, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Nanny For Dates, Traveling For Family Vacations, Wedding Nanny & Vacation Nanny In Maine
5.0
(16)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
I am in 19th year as a a second grade teacher. Seven years ago I finished my Masters degree in Education. I truly love working with children daily. Before I started teaching, I was a summer nanny and worked for a nanny agency in New York as a live-in nanny for many summers. I have spent the last 16 years as a part time nanny on...
Aliza can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Aliza is the best babysitter I've ever met, and we've gone through a lot of them. She is smart, funny, honest, and my kid adores her. When she comes to our door, my 3.5yo runs to greet her, which is something he doesn't do for anyone. Our date nights used to be...
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Presently an educator in a specialized program working with ASD students, I have 10+ years experience in working with children in various capacities (teacher, camp counselor, asst. camp director, after school program supervisor, etc). I spent almost 6 yrs as a nanny for a lovely family, caring for their 2 children while mom and...
Bridget can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone."
Care member
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Nannying full-time and unavailable to take on more families at this time.
In March of 2022, we moved back to Maine and I have been a full-time nanny to two little ones, ages 5 months and 7 months old in a nanny share since then. In February of 2020, I moved to Washington state where I was a full-time nanny to a 2-year-old...
Michaella can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Duangporn S.
Lewiston, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
Anjolie G.
Freeport, ME
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with kids for as long as I remember. I take pride in helping shape our future generations into good people and would love to be a part of that journey with your family. I've babysat occasionally throughout my teenage years but for about the last 3 years I've been working with children 1-5 years old. I...
Anjolie can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Taylor S.
Lewiston, ME
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Being the second oldest of a family of eight, you could definitely say I have experience caring for children! My love for my siblings grew to a love and special appreciation for children as a whole. I was employed at a childcare center for two years where I worked with children from school age to infants, and became CPR...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Jessica B.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jess and I have worked numerous nanny positions since before I even had my licence. I took a hiatus from babysitting during COVID but am back! I am a mother of one infant and would bring her to any jobs. My previous nanny experience includes a lot of after school care - getting kids off the bus, getting a snack...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Christina C.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$32-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny Available Starting September 2021!
Hello- my name is Christina and I've been working with children for almost 20 years! My experience ranges from being a home based childcare provider, a nanny, and a center based early childhood educator. I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and I am current on my CPR/first aid training. I am a mother of two...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Lynne and I would love the opportunity to care for your child. I have over 20 years experience working with children of all ages. I am an experienced teacher with infants as well. My previous job as a Behavioral Specialist involved a lot of traveling so I decided to do this. I am a mother of three grown children....
Lynne can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
I am a psychology student studying specifically infant and childhood development! I have experience babysitting, as a nanny, and working in a daycare. I have spent most of my time with infants and toddlers but love children of all ages! I am gentle and patient but also young and fun!
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Elise M.
Freeport, ME
$20-30/hr
I'm a Bowdoin graduate with 8 years of education experience. I've led classes from KG-3rd grade and worked 1-on-1 with students. I am fluent in Spanish and can offer enrichment and immersion. At Bowdoin, I ran a curriculum-based leadership program for middle school girls and tutored students at the elementary and middle schools....
Elise can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Amber S.
Lewiston, ME
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
My passion for children started very early on; in high school I worked for the same daycare for four years, mostly caring for infants and toddlers. During college I nannied privately for multiple families (references available), and still stay in contact with them. I have a 3-year-old boy and a 1-year-old girl of my own. We also...
Amber can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have worked as an infant teacher for two daycares in Maine & have about 10 years of nannying under my belt. I have some certifications that I got during my training from the daycares I've worked at, I just need something a little slower pace.
I've always been known as fun and caring and creative.
Flexibility.
I have more...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Magnolia S.
Sabattus, ME
$20-27/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Magnolia, I am 22 years old and have lots of experience putting smiles on little faces! I have been working in early childhood development for over six years now. I have gone to a vocational school for early childhood education, was the head teacher of a toddler classroom for two years in a daycare setting, and...
Magnolia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Magnolia is the best care taker you are going to find. She is sweet, kind, knowledgeable about children and clearly has a passion for child care. Magnolia is responsible and reliable. We could not have been more thankful for her care or more impressed by her as a...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a former elementary school teacher turned nurse, who misses working with kiddos and is hoping to babysit again as a result! I worked as an infant teacher at Smith's CECE for a year prior to starting my ABSN program. Before that, I taught fourth and first grade, silversmithing at a camp in Maine to girls aged 7-15,...
Maddie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Maddie was wonderful, we loved having her come watch our toddler son on a very occasional basis. She made us feel very comfortable from the start, which made it easy to relax on a night out!"
Isabella W.
Katie G.
Orrs Island, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I worked for a preschool in Florida for 7 years and I worked for a child development center in Longmont, CO for 2 years. I was the lead infant teacher in both schools, but I am comfortable with all ages. I was also a part time nanny for 4 and 5-year-old brothers in FL. My duties include picking up from school, driving them to...
Katie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie is fantastic and I highly recommend her. She did ad hoc babysitting for our 1.5 year old daughter twice so far and has been wonderful. She is incredibly experienced, trustworthy, and easy to work with. She was 100% receptive to our parenting style and...
Nicole S.
5.0
(2)
I am a junior at Husson University majoring in Health Sciences/Pre-Dental. I have been on the Dean's list as a freshman and hope to continue that each year. In high school I was in National Honor Society, Olympia Snowe Women's Leadership Institute, and graduated 6th in my class. While in high school I worked at a local bakery...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Alexis wears her heart on her sleeve. She cares more about how others feels then how she feels."
Cheryl W.
Hannah P.
Auburn, ME
$20-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Felicity. I currently work full time in a daycare center and have been in center based care for just over 5 years. I started babysitting at 12, and quickly learned that I love working with kids! I have experience with children of all ages but have spent the most time with infants and toddlers. I enjoy creating cute...
Felicity can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
5.0
"Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made color flash cards and was always teaching new things. Very personable, dependable, and fun.
10/10 would...
Alison S.
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Durham, ME
Aliza W.
5.0
Aliza cared for our 3 month old daughter while we were at a wedding. She was punctual and everything went well. Would definitely hire her again.
- Michael E.
Bridget F.
5.0
Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would highly recommend Bridget to anyone.
- Care member
Magnolia S.
5.0
Magnolia is the best care taker you are going to find. She is sweet, kind, knowledgeable about children and clearly has a passion for child care. Magnolia is responsible and reliable. We could not have been more thankful for her care or more impressed by her as a person
- Care member
Maddie C.
5.0
Maddie was wonderful, we loved having her come watch our toddler son on a very occasional basis. She made us feel very comfortable from the start, which made it easy to relax on a night out!
- Isabella W.
Katie G.
5.0
Katie is an incredible caregiver! She is punctual, communicative, hardworking, and amazing with children. She was also incredibly kind to our elderly dog. We have a history of infant loss and finding a trustworthy person to watch our newborn son felt daunting. Katie instantly put us at ease. Her...
- Alejandra W.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Durham, ME
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Durham, ME?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Durham, ME, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $20.00. This is just an average though, how much you need to spend on infant care will depend on where you live and if you want to hire an infant nanny during the day or overnight.
What types of responsibilities do infant nannies near me in Durham, ME take on?
Nanny infant care can involve changing diapers, feeding the baby, and making sure all of their needs are met. The infant nanny responsibilities that your nanny takes on will depend on your family’s unique needs and what the nanny feels comfortable with. When searching for an infant nannies in Durham, ME, prepare a list of responsibilities you’re hoping to get help with so you can ask potential nannies if they can provide the support you need.
How can I find a good infant nanny near me in Durham, ME?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 1 infant nanny profiles near you in Durham, ME that you can check out. You can also read 0 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Durham, ME?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Durham, ME, it can be helpful to write an infant nanny job description and to prepare a list of questions you have. For example, if in your job description you write that you need help with light housekeeping (like keeping the kitchen clean), you can add to your list of questions one about how comfortable they feel helping with housework.
Is it safe to hire an infant nanny near me in Durham, ME?
We ask all Care.com infant nannies to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. For parents who want extra peace of mind, we strongly recommend doing your own research before you hire an infant nanny. Alongside running an independent background check, you can interview candidates and request references from other families they worked with in the past.