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60 live-in nannies are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $23/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years
What others are saying about live-in nannies in Portland, ME
Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped…
Review for Jessica L. by Stacey W.
We love Ashley! She’s fantastic. Always on time and so loving with our 2.5yo son. Ashley gives us piece of mind when we go on date nights.…
Review for Ashley C. by Care member
Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly…
Review for Lauren D. by Joelle G.
Live-in nannies in Portland, ME
5.0
(1)
I love caring for kids. Besides being a Nanny I have worked as: a Special Needs Caregiver, Preschool Teacher, Sunday School Teacher Jr. Leader, and 24 Hr. Fitness Kid's Club Attendant. These different experiences have led me to become the cheerful and calming nanny that I am today.
When not working as a Nanny I foster and...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy...
Stacey W.
Ashley C.
Saco, ME
$20-25/hr • 16 yrs exp
Your Family's Trusted Friend: Experienced And Engaging Childcare Provider
5.0
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ashley and I'm so happy you found your way to my page! I am currently looking for occasional/date night positions! I am a 3rd grade teacher and it is the best job. I have worked with children since I was 13. I have a lot of experience that I can't fit into this box! Would be happy to tell you more in private...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Ashley has taken care of our daughter since she was 2 months old for various date nights and other events. Ashley is extremely reliable and kind. Our daughter has loved the time she has spent with her."
Lauren R.
5.0
(2)
While I was in high school I cared for two families. Each family had two children 2 and 5 years old. I have had experience caring for both boys and girls. In college I babysat for a family of three; ages ranging from 2-10. My most recent experience has been caring for two children ages 5 and 8 in 2016-2017; helping get them...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a very responsible , bright, funny young woman.always a great student and athlete. She was a sought after babysitter, pet and house sitter through high school. She graduated from college and works with at risk youth. She is also a dog owner to Sammy, who...
Stephanie D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, there! I have a large family, which is where my experience with providing care for newborns-adults began. I nannied for many years and had experience as a live-in position where mine and the single mom's roles reversed sort of, leaving me with them when she worked and vice versa. With that said, that goes for many families I...
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello. I live in Standish. I have 15+ years experience in the child care field school system, preschool and as a nanny. I'm CPR and first aid certified, Covid vaccinated and have a booster as well. I'm very loving, caring, easy to get along with and talk with. I am very reliable, punctual and very flexible. I love to be outdoors...
Amanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Patty H.
Windham, ME
$20-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I Look Forward To Meeting You & Your Family! (I Also Do Dog Sitting!)
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and kind!
I like working with kids because children are the most honest of people and they keep you humble. I always wanted to work with children because I want to make a difference & be a positive role model in their lives.
I started working with kids when I was 20 I had my...
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a teacher and nanny since age 17, giving private piano and art lessons with a graduate degree in painting and sculpture. I have taught in multiple settings such as classroom grade K-6 at Reggio Emilia inspired schools. I live and work on my farm with my husband of 40 years, 3 horses, 2 dogs and 4 cats. My interest in...
Skills:
CPR
I love children, especially engaging in a lot of reading and games and play with them!
I was a teacher before I began my family and have stayed home to homeschool my children, which I have loved! I'm still homeschooling my youngest, who is an 8th grader. She works with me in our preschool and nursery department at our church...
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...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have gained over 10 years experience in the childcare field with children of all ages. I love working with children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a childcare provider are that I am a very responsible, reliable and caring person.
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a sophmore living at the University of New England. All throughout high school I worked as a part-time nanny for a family of six, they had three boys and a girl and while I was caring for them their ages ranged from 2-12. I would work every day after school and on weekends helping with meals, carpool, homework...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi! I am currently a junior studying business at U. I also teach dance classes at a local studio, where I have gained experience working with children aged 2-15. I have prior experience as a babysitter to family members and neighbors, and have also worked as a full time nanny for sixth months for a family with one6-year-old and...
Matilda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Karen L.
Biddeford, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired Montessori teacher. I have worked in the child development field since 1977. While in college, I was a live in nanny for 3 years. I am a divorced mother of 2, both of whom are married. I retired from teaching Montessori after 40 years and have been a full time Grandmother/care giver for my 2 granddaughters, ages 6...
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hi! My Name is Kimmy and I am living in Biddeford! I am a senior in college at UNE and am the varsity captain of my lacrosse team!
I have my own car and have lived with animals my whole life so am comfortable around all types:)
I'd describe my personality as Loving, Responsible, Humorous I like working with kids because they...
Maddy B.
Gorham, ME
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Nanny Job For The Months Of June-August! CPR Certified.
Hi! My name is Maddy and I am a senior nursing student at the University of Maine who loves families, children of all ages, and pets. I am CPR and CNA certified.
I have a verified background through Verified Credentials, 3+ references, and a completed resume.
I have lived in Southern Maine my entire life and grew up with a...
Maddy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Gianna S.
Yarmouth, ME
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a friendly and approachable Nanny with five years of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for making a positive impact on young lives and supporting families led me to this rewarding career. With my fun-loving and laid-back personality, I create a nurturing environment where children can learn, play,...
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FAQs for finding a live-in nanny in Portland, ME
How much does a live-in nanny cost in 2025 near me 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 $23.68 per hour.
How do I find a nanny near me in Portland, ME?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 22 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.
What type of live-in nanny services near me are available in Portland, ME?
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 22 live-in nanny profiles near you to get an idea of what responsibilities they feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Portland, ME live-in nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Live-in Nannies in Portland, ME are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.