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Jillian Q.

Buxton, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
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Hi! My name is Jillian, and I'm an 18-year-old high school graduate with a passion for working with children. I'm currently seeking a full-time nanny position or a role in a daycare setting in or around the Buxton/Standish, Maine area. I have experience caring for children from newborns and up, and I take pride in being...
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Freeport, ME

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$20/hr
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
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....
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Classroom Teacher Seeking Summer Nanny Position

Biddeford, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! I am seeking opportunities to care for children outside of my full-time teaching job. I am in my eighth year of classroom teaching in public schools, with one year teaching first grade and seven years teaching Kindergarten. I have a Master's in Teaching and a Bachelor's in History, both from the University of Virginia....
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Mother Of One Year Looking For Someone To Join

Standish, ME

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$24/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
I grew up in Vermont where I worked through high school and college at a local ski resort in the child care center. I had the opportunity to work with a variety of children ages from infants to toddlers. I eventually moved to Baltimore where I married. I was lucky enough to nanny when first living in Baltimore for a family until...
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Temp Nanny Available

Windham, ME

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Andrea. I am 32 years old and live in the Sebago Lakes region with my husband and our dog Otis. I was a career nanny for about 10 years. I took a bit of a hiatus to pursue a career in finance. Which I have done so successfully, but as I am between contracted work I am looking to return to the industry...
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College Educated Woman Seeking Nanny Job

Biddeford, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Saco, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I have 20 plus years of experience privately as a nanny and in a daycare center atmosphere. I have worked with children throughout the years, from infant to 5 years. Plus twins! I am enthusiastic, I am organized, creative, down to earth, and reliable. I love to bake, cook, travel, and read poetry. I have amazing references. I...
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Part-time Caregiver

Cumberland Center, ME

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our...

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  • 48 infant nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.29/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated infant nannies is 5.0

FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in South Portland, ME

Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in South Portland, ME, the average hourly rate for an infant nanny is $23.29. 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.

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 South Portland, 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.

TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 7 infant nanny profiles near you in South Portland, ME that you can check out. You can also read 4 reviews from families who worked with those infant nannies in the past.

Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in South Portland, 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.

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.

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