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Jessica R.

Full-time Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been working with children for over 16 years now (professionally) but I was blessed to grow up in a large family. I've had children around me my whole life. I am a graduate from University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. I am also the 2015 recipient of the Marcia Lovell award (an award...

Care Member says "Jess is amazing. Reliable, flexible, great with communication, and our kids (ages 1, 3, and 5) all love her. She watched our youngest a couple days a...

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Creative Helper

Portland, ME

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$19/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
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....
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Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Portland, ME

4.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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...
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Molly S.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
My name is Molly, and I am a hard working 24-year-old student living in Southern, Maine! I have 5 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I care for 3 children ages 5-12 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (5 days a week.) I am also an occasional date night sitter for a 6-year-old with special needs. I know how valuable it is to have a caring,...
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Here To Help YOU

Portland, ME

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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Madison. I use she/her pronouns. I have worked in childcare in various positions including as a Behavioral Health Professional working with autistic kids from 3 - 21 y/o, childcare teacher with up to 10 kids per adult, and family nanny for a toddler. I'm definitely a creative person, I love to set up games and...
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Hi! I'm Afton

Portland, ME

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi there! My name is Afton! I am 23 years old & live in Portland, ME. Currently am seeking a full time nanny position with a great family! My previous experience includes nannying, working in a classroom as an Early Childhood Educator, well as holding a Registered Medical Assistant certification where I previously worked in...
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Professional, Fun, Reliable, Sweet Nanny

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
Hello, my name's Tanya, and I love working with kids and families. I have been a nanny for six years. I love to work with young children, especially babies and toddlers. I enjoy reading to kids, playing and singing and of course snuggling babies! I am fun-loving, and easy going yet attentive, efficient, and self driven. In my...

Laura K. says "Tanya is very warm, with a calm demeanor. She is great at doing art projects with the kids!"

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Nanny

Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
I have over 13 years' experience in providing supervision and guidance to children within a private home settings. Accomplished in creating educational and recreational activities designed to develop children's emotional, behavioral, and social skills. Dedicated to helping children better understand the world around them and...
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Full-Time Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
I just recently moved back to Portland, Maine, after living in Billings, Montana for the last year. In Montana, I worked as a remote 3rd grade teacher. Prior to living in Montana, I lived in Vermont, where I worked for a family as their full-time nanny for almost 2. 5 years. I was certainly sad to leave, but thankfully still get...
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Natalie R.'s Photo

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
*currently only have date night availability* Hi everyone, My name is Natalie and I am 26 years old. I am a nurse working in both geriatrics and with new moms & babies. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny/care taker. I am CPR/first aid certified for all ages. I live in Portland and am looking for local nannying jobs...

Randee C. says "I have known Natalie and her family her whole life. She also nannied for our infant daughter when I had to go back to work. She was amazing with her and...

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Open To Evenings And Weekends!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...

Caitlin M. says "Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they...

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Emma M.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Emma, a professional nanny with more than a decade of experience. I grew up in Maine but have been living in Colorado for the better part of the last decade. After several years in the Tech Industry, I have decided to pursue childcare full time while working towards my Master of Speech Therapy. Upon graduating from...
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Portland, ME

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Liv! I was recently fortunate enough to be able to quit my retail job and take some time to really consider what I want to do with my time - and childcare is the only thing that comes to mind where I can use my best skills in a way that's most fulfilling to me. I'm the middle of seven children, I was a Mother's Helper...
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Babysitter/Nanny/Educator

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Let me share a bit about myself with you! My name is Kate and I am a young professional, living and working in Portland, Maine. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2014 with a degree in Childhood Studies- Elementary Education. Since graduating I have worked at non-profits that provide various services to individuals...
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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Portland, ME

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$35/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hello! I recently just moved back to Maine and am looking for some additional part time work. For the past seven years I lived in Hawaii where I was a school garden teacher and taught K-9th grade students hands on gardening, cooking, and nutrition lessons, which was one of my most rewarding experiences! I babysat for several...
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Hannah and I currently live in Portland, ME Right now, I work full time. So, I'm looking to help out families to nanny on some weeknights after 5 p.m. or weekends depending on availability. I am fully vaccinated. Thanks!
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Child Care, Personal Assistant, Adult Care Assistance, Pet/Home Sitting, Housework

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Carly. I am 32, living in Portland, ME. Currently seeking full or part time work. I am available for and open to child care, personal assistant work, adult care assistance, pet or home sitting, currier assistance, and/or housework. I am reliable, compassionate, positive, mindful and organized. I have...
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Portland, ME

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
Hi, My name is Alexis and my previous childcare experiences have solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives and seek out a job as a nanny. I am moving from Minnesota to Maine this fall and hoping to find a job where I feel my skills can shine. I am patient, creative, and friendly and have an Associates Degree and...
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Part-time Babysitter

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm 27-years-old and live in Portland. I have almost 10 years of babysitting experience, and several years of long term nannying. I've found all my experiences to be valuable and rewarding, as I really love children and hope to one day have a career working with them. I've cared for children as young as 3 months old, as...
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Sarah M.'s Photo

Occasional Babysitter

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and moved to Fort Collins recently. I currently work as a freelance merchandiser and social media manager, an engineering intern for a river restoration company, and sit on the Executive board of an environmental non-profit. However, my schedule is extremely...

Meleena E. says "Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved...

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  • 60 live-in nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.08/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated live-in nannies is 4.8

Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Live-in Nannies in Portland, ME are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies

Jessica R.

Jess is amazing. Reliable, flexible, great with communication, and our kids (ages 1, 3, and 5) all love her. She watched our youngest a...

- Care member

Tanya L.

Tanya is very warm, with a calm demeanor. She is great at doing art projects with the kids!

- Laura K.

Natalie R.

I have known Natalie and her family her whole life. She also nannied for our infant daughter when I had to go back to work. She was amazing...

- Randee C.

FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Portland, ME

The cost of a live-in nanny varies greatly depending on factors like their years of experience and your location. The average rate for live-in nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, ME is $23.08 per hour.

Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 24 in Portland, ME. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare profiles by hourly pay rate and experience. You also have the ability to read reviews from other families.

All live-in nannies offer different services, like helping with homework or light housekeeping, so it’s important to ask them about what responsibilities they’re willing to take on when you interview them. The responsibilities you want them to commit to can greatly impact the cost of a live-in nanny. You can compare 24 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.

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