Find Infant Nannies in Gorham, ME
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60 infant nannies are listed in Gorham, ME
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby infant nannies is 7 years
Infant nannies in Gorham, ME
Rebecca L.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I am a licensed pediatric occupational therapist. I have over 10 years of experience working with infants and children as a babysitter, summer nanny, and tutor. I am currently working as an occupational therapist Monday through Friday in a special purpose preschool. Over the summer months, my...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Erin C.
Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin. I am a graduate from the University where I received my degree in childhood development and family relations. I've worked with children, both typically, and non-typically developing, since 16 years old and have loved every minute of it. My experience with children ranges from infants to middle school aged...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
I have 30+ years in childcare as a Professional Nanny and Preschool Lead Teacher. I have taken care of infants triplets, and infant twins to the age of 4. 5, as well as 4 children ages ranging from 0-12, and children with physical and psychological needs minimal and extreme ADD/anxiety as well as children with mild Autism. I...
Brenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Lovely! Hired her for my 8 month old twins while we attended a wedding. She jumped right in, quietly managed their care, and was punctual, polite, and professional!"
Stephen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter available for date nights and weekends!
Hi, I am happy, honest, active and punctual. But if I were to define myself in one word it would be responsible. I recognize the responsibility of taking care of children. I know they need attention, care and patience. Each family has its own way of raising their...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana became a member of our family very quickly. She provided incredible care for our 8 month old baby as a full time nanny. Mariana is smart, confident, and loving. Our baby accomplished multiple growth milestones under Mariana's care. She was always...
Lindsey T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a bubbly, nurturing doula and nanny. I love spending my time keeping babies safe and happy. I was a babysitter up until starting graduate school caring for ages as young as newborn and as old as middle school. I love pets, families, and just generally being a help to those who need it.
As a birth and postpartum...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional nanny with extensive experience caring for children of all ages. I have worked in the childcare field for about nine years. I have cared for infants as young as 2 months old and teenagers up to 15 years old, including many ages in between. I have learned so much about caring for children during my multiple...
Marika can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marika looks after my 17 month old daughter a few hours per week. She is fun, loving and energetic. I really appreciate her playful spirit and that she can keep up with my toddler!"
Ananda T.
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & 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...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
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.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother to a 1-year-old easy going girl, who would be joining me on this nannying adventure :). I am advanced first aid and CPR trained. I have a bachelors in social work and have recently worked as an infant room teacher caring for 4 infants on my own. I love to create sensory activities for children. I'm very caring and...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kat was our baby’s primary daycare provider and we LOVED her. She made me feel seen and appreciated when leaving my son with a new person for the very first time was hard. She loved my little guy like he was hers, making it her mission to efficiently figure out his...
Care member
Maria B.
Portland, ME
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Weekend Mary Poppins. Creative And Fun Occasional Sitter
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria and I'm a former full-time nanny, STEAM Specialist, and Inspired Play Director with 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 0-10. I transitioned from full-time nanny to full-time writer in 2022 and work a 9-5 M-F, but love to keep weekend and evening availability for occasional babysitting. If you're...
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Maria is great. We love her enthusiasm and how well she handles our children and pets. She knows a lot about children and sometimes we go to her for advice since we are new parents. We have twin 2 year olds and Maria watched them from time to time when they were...
Jenny C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lilly and I have 8 years of experience working with young children ranging from 3 weeks through 12 years of age. I currently work as a Ed Tech for the Scarbrough school district. My previous years have been spent working as a childcare center assistant director, infant teacher and lastly a nanny for a young...
Lyriam can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and...
Stephanie M.
Hello!
I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
I am a 28-year-old mother of 3. I have a 5. 5-year-old son, a 3-year-old son and a 10-month-old daughter. I am UNH graduate with 6 years of childcare experience separate from my own children. Prior to college I spent numerous years babysitting and nannying in the Summer months. I have had experience with all ages, but mostly...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I am currently taking time away from the teaching profession and aim to offer child care support to parents in need. My teaching experience is at the secondary level, 12-14-year-olds, but my own babysitting and caregiving background ranges from infants to 13-year-olds. I have excellent time management and communication...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
I specialize in working with infants under one year and would love to provide care for your infant or toddler! I have 10 years of experience working in a daycare setting. I recently left a wonderful job teaching in an infant classroom in Manhattan where I worked for 8 years. I also have worked in a toddler classroom for two...
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Kathleen P.
Scarborough, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a single mom with 2 (now adult) sons. I've been self employed as an interior designer for over 30 years, but I'm looking for something different. I began nannying last Spring for a 13-month-old and fell in love with nannying! Last November I earned state mandated certification and took CPR/First Aid training and have been...
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hailey M.
Portland, ME
$18-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hailey!
I've had childcare experience my whole life, both personal and professional experiences. I've had about 7 years of paid childcare experience ranging from newborns to pre teens. I have been babysitting and nannying for years, and I worked at an infant daycare throughout college as well! I'm also a registered...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Alyssa W.
Biddeford, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
with a decade of nannying experience looking to care for one baby/toddler in addition to my little one. I am a college graduate with a BA in Dance and an AA in applied science Physical Therapist Assistant. I am a genuine, fun, attentive person, and I truly enjoy spending time with kids! I love going out for walks and adventures...
Alyssa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME
Bryndan A.
5.0
Bryn was outstanding. We hired her to take care of our 6 month old son. She was punctual and did a wonderful job caring for him. She is lovely with kids, patient and dependable.
- Hans R.
Mariana A.
5.0
Mariana became a member of our family very quickly. She provided incredible care for our 8 month old baby as a full time nanny. Mariana is smart, confident, and loving. Our baby accomplished multiple growth milestones under Mariana's care. She was always interacting with him, teaching, and helping...
- Lindsey T.
Marika D.
5.0
Marika helped care for our two children during spring 2020. She was reliable and provided excellent childcare. She patiently comforted our infant and engaged our pre-schooler with imaginative play,
- Diana Z.
Susannah J.
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 household needs so that I could...
- Care member
Donna C.
5.0
Donna was my son's primary daycare provider for the first 3 years of his life, and he adores her and her family so! We still see her on occasion :-) even though he is now in preschool (soon pre-K, they grow up so quick!!). We loved working with Donna, as she is very accommodating and reliable. I...
- Sarah W.
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Gorham, ME
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Gorham, ME?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Gorham, ME, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $23.00. 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, ME?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 4 infant nanny profiles near you in Gorham, ME that you can check out. You can also read 3 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.
How do I interview a nanny for an infant near me in Gorham, ME?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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.