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Infant nannies in Steep Falls, ME
Jaide C.
Windham, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Empathic And Fun Child And Senior Care Provider
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
With a warm smile smile, energy and heartfelt empathy, I wish to give a peaceful, safe and supportive environment for your family. My most recent assignments involved the care and education of children ranging from infants to age to 5 years, for a Montessori School. More recently, I was responsible for the total care of a...
Jaide can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jaide has been a godsend for our family! She has cleaned, done laundry, organized, tidied, cooked, run errands, and given AMAZING care to my young children. She has amazing attention to detail and has even steamed stains out of my carpet and dining chairs. My...
Sheba G.
Katie R.
South Portland, ME
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lawyer By Day And Highly Experienced Babysitter/nanny For Infants/toddlers At Night And On Weekends
5.0
(1)
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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amelia, I am 28 years old and local to Portland. I work full time as a Special Education Teacher for PPS and have worked in the education field for 6 years. Working with children is a passion of mine! When I am not in my classroom with my students I'm thinking of ideas to bring to the classroom to support them...
Amelia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amelia is wonderful! My husband and I were able to have time to snowboard together on our recent mountain vacation. It was good to know our two boys (4 and 2) were in great hands so that we could have a great time and enjoy ourselves. I loved knowing that they were...
Taylor H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education.
I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Caroline was incredibly warm and had a calming presence. After meeting her, I immediately felt comfortable leaving my 3 month old in her care. Caroline was extremely attentive to my requests and skilled at comforting my teething baby. I look forward to working with...
Sarah B.
Ashley G.
Scarborough, ME
$21-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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! "
Care member
4.0
(1)
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, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
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.
Meghan J.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 24 and worked at a childcare center in Portland for 3 years. I started as a floater working with kids from the infant room all the way to the pre-k room. For 2 years I worked as one of the lead teachers in the toddler room. After leaving the childcare setting during the pandemic, I worked as a private nanny for a...
Jennifer M.
Falmouth, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been watching children since I was 13 years old. I've worked in a daycare and loved doing that and I've been a nanny for seven years now and love doing it! I've worked with infants up to school aged children. I believe in fun structure and not just putting a child in front of a TV all day. I love being outdoors and...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Elsa B.
Portland, ME
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun and trustworthy college student living in Portland. I've been babysitting and nannying for many years, including full-time infant care for 2 families and current part-time care for an 18-month-old. I also worked as a camp counselor for three summers working with 6 to 12-year-old kids. I'm experienced in behavior...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm a very positive and energetic young adult with 6-yrs of experience under my belt working in early childcare. In my beginning experience I worked with 2 & 5-year-olds but was often a "float", working in all classrooms ranging from infants-5yr olds. Over the years I've worked with infants-7yr olds, as well as in different...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
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:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Brianna W.
Windham, ME
$27-44/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brianna White-Ortiz (she/her), I prefer Bri. I'm a Bowdoin grad, artist, and nanny living in the Portland area.
I am looking for a family to work with 3 days per week (24-30 hrs) starting September 1!
My philosophy in my work is to provide the children I care for with a confident and respectful adult to look...
Brianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Kind and cheerful Childcare professional with 5 years of experience nurturing and caring for children from infant to pre-k age. Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior and applying behavior redirection and appropriate discipline to manage challenges. Proven track record of planning activities to keep...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Katie. I'm here to make a night out even more enjoyable. I maintain the routine of a school night, make dinner, help with homework, ensure a smooth bedtime, and then tidy up the house. I'm a mom of two teenagers, I was a teacher for 13 years, and before I became a mom I was a nanny for various needs. I've been a live-in...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lexi! I have been a nanny since February and totally love my kiddos. I have also been babysitting since I was 13. I am currently a college student, hence the funny-looking schedule. I am attending the University of Southern Maine for elementary education. Before this, I attended a tech school for two years...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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
Emma P.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Fun Sitter And Looking To Entertain Yet Care For At The Best Level
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since the age of 15 in my town working with lots of different families with kids of all ages. I have worked with infants and also 12-year-olds and am comfortable with both. Over the past two years, I have been a part-time nanny for a family of three. The kids are between the ages of nine and 11. I usually...
Emma can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant nanny reviews from local parents in Steep Falls, ME
Jaide C.
5.0
Jaide has been a godsend for our family! She has cleaned, done laundry, organized, tidied, cooked, run errands, and given AMAZING care to my young children. She has amazing attention to detail and has even steamed stains out of my carpet and dining chairs. My children adore her and ask for her...
- Sheba G.
Katie R.
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 continue to hire Katie!
- Christopher D.
Amelia C.
5.0
Amelia is wonderful! My husband and I were able to have time to snowboard together on our recent mountain vacation. It was good to know our two boys (4 and 2) were in great hands so that we could have a great time and enjoy ourselves. I loved knowing that they were having fun, playing outside as...
- Taylor H.
Caroline M.
5.0
Caroline has been working with my family as a part-time nanny for six months. We feel so lucky to have found her! She brings a wealth or experience to the job, and we truly feel our daughter is thriving and learning so much during her time with Caroline. Caroline not only cares for our daughter, but...
- Lily B.
Ashley G.
5.0
We hired Ashley for a summer nanny position for our baby and toddler. She was excellent—our kids loved her, and she was mature, detail-oriented, direct, and easy to work with. I always felt like my kids were in great hands! And bonus, Ashley is super tidy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding an infant nanny near you in Steep Falls, ME
How much does a nanny cost for an infant near me in Steep Falls, ME?
Infant nanny costs can vary greatly, but near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
TNot sure how to find a good nanny for an infant? Look no further than Care.com, where you will find 2 infant nanny profiles near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, ME?
Want to learn more about how to interview a nanny for an infant? When interviewing potential infant nannies near you in Steep Falls, 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 Steep Falls, 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.