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Hello, I'm Kelci! I've been a nanny, doula and all around caretaker for over 15 years. I love caring for children of all ages, enjoy outdoor activities, crafting, music, art and being inspired by the perspective of young minds. I am currently available for doula care (postpartum & births), one-time care for all ages and...
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light cleaning
meal prep
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Hello. My name is Marisa and I'm a certified elementary + preschool teacher, private tutor, and childcare provider. I am a professional with 10+ years of teaching experience and 15+ years of childcare experience. I've been a SAHM for the past few years but I'm currently looking to pick up some weekend childcare work (Fri-Sun)....
Care Member says "Marisa watched our 2.5 year old and 6 month old twice while we were on vacation in Maine. Our girls loved her! Great communication, punctual, caring and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
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Hello! My name is Sasha and I'm excited to apply for the position of nanny/babysitter. I'm a mother of two wonderful children and I'm passionate about providing excellent care for young ones.
As a parent myself, I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. At the same time, I also...
Carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Ada and I am 20 years old. I grew up off the coast of Maine on the island of North Haven, where I started babysitting when I was 12. I moved off island in 8th grade and have continued to babysit and nanny on the mainland ever since. I hold my CNA certification as well as my CPR and first aid certifications. I...
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grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Lyla Brooks and I live in South Thomaston Maine! I will be entering my sophomore year at the University of New England for Nursing! I am home for the summer looking for a nannying job where I bond with a family and create a fun summer! My mom owns a childcare where I have been working since I was old enough so I...
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I am 19 years old and I study at Dickinson College in PA. I am living in South Thomaston until I go back to school and I'm looking for a flexible part-time job as I play tennis all summer. I am CPR and First-Aid certified. I have about 2 years of experience picking up a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old from daycare and babysitting...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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I have been caring for children since I was about 12 years old. I have experience babysitting for infants through to preteens. I have experience volunteering in Kindergarten through fifth grade classrooms during high school and college. In December 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary...
Sarah P. says "Haley babysat for our 1 year old daughter during a wedding reception. She arrived at the venue early, and my daughter took to her instantly. (Usually she...
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Fun, genuine, friendly, firm and gentle, active and kind, with a psychological and educational growth focus. Squeaky clean record, produced upon request. I love what I do and take pride in it. Well educated/certified and flexible in pretty much any area that the family needs to make certain arrangements in. Experience with all...
Montessori-inspired Nanny Care With Nature Play, Adventures, And Flexible Scheduling.
Newcastle, ME
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Corrinna, and I'm a mom to a1-year-old in Newcastle offering nanny care from our home. We follow a Montessori-inspired approach focused on independent play, curiosity, creativity, and time outdoors. Our home sits on 100+ acres with gardens, creeks, and plenty of space for little ones to safely explore and learn...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Teacher, tutor, nanny, and summer camp director are a few titles I have held over the years. 20+ years experience working with children ages 2-18 years. When I am not doing the occasional babysitting. I can be found teaching yoga, hiking with my dog or planning my next adventure.
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I have an abundance of child care experience: Nanny (7 days of babysitting a week in Nantucket, MA), Michigan (family summer camp in Michigan, I taught tennis and arts and crafts), I was also an Environmental Educator for the Association working with kids ages 6-16. I have personal experience (own dog, cat, bunny and guinea...
Hello Families! My name is Zoey and I just moved up to the Edgecomb/Wiscasset area and I'm looking to provide date night or reoccurring babysitting! I am a recent graduate from the University of New England and I am certified to teach Elementary/Special Education K-8th Grade. I've had 6+ years of childcare work experience as a...
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Hi! I am a previous preschool teacher! I was able to achieve my CPR and first aide training while employed with the school.
I am a fun and outgoing person! I love being outdoors and active.
I am very comfortable with pets due to having my own pup!
I'd describe my personality as sweet, talkative and true child at heart
I...
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Nurturing children and supporting families has been my passion for over 10 years. My background in being a nanny, combined with my CPR Training(that just needs to be refreshed), allows me to provide a safe and enriching environment for up to four children. I am a patient, creative caregiver who loves engaging kids through...
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Hi, I have been a nanny for five years. I have worked with children from ages 6 months to 8 years old. I enjoy helping your children learn and grow. I also have experience in residential cleaning. I look forward to meeting you!
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Hi! My name is Gillian and I have 7+ years of experience with children. I've taken nannying classes in the past and have my CPR certification. I'm 23 years old and have my own transportation. I love creating safe spaces for kids to express themselves and learn. I enjoy having day adventures to the park, beach, or children...
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Hello, I'm Zoë, a 29-year-old professional nanny with a passion for childcare. I grew up between the UK and the US with two educator parents, so supporting children's growth has always felt like a natural part of my life.
I have six years of professional experience, including two years as a live-in nanny for three girls in...
Experienced, Warm, And Active Nanny With Child Psychology Background And Love For Play
Damariscotta, ME
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- $25/hr
5 years experience
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Hi! I'm Maddy (she/her), a psychology major at Williams College graduating this spring. I'll begin a PhD in School Psychology this fall and am seeking a summer nanny/babysitting role. I have extensive experience as a nanny, babysitter, gymnastics coach, and camp counselor, including at a treatment camp for neurodivergent...
My name is Meredith and I grew up in Maine! I now live in Portland and grew up in the surrounding area. I have babysat for many years! Throughout my time as a babysitter I have had many regular families as well as I nannied for a summer during college. I am looking for something regular in the evenings maybe 2-3 times a week! I...
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Hi, I enjoy caring for children and elders, in a home environment. I have Alzheimer's experience, with elder care. I cared for my grandmother, who had Alzheimer's. I also have many years of Nanny, child care experience. I am a happy, responsible caregiver, non smoker, with reliable transportation. Enjoy pets. I am available for...
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Cushing, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Cushing, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Cushing, ME is around $25.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Cushing, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Cushing, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Cushing, ME. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 1 nannies in Cushing, ME on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Cushing, ME?
Families in Cushing, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Cushing, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Cushing, ME, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Cushing, ME offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
