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Mom of two kiddos who are off on adventures in college now. Both have had unique health challenges, so I have 20 years of experience caring for kiddos with chronic illness and physical disabilities as well as preparing allergen-free and celiac-safe foods. I'm looking to work with families who need an extra hand, helping parents...
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I'm Nicole - a certified teacher with a Master's in Education and a deep passion for working with people of all ages, abilities, and learning styles. My background includes teaching in both traditional and alternative education settings and work as a nanny, veterinary technician, professional cleaner, and supporting adults...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Jill and I've been caring for kids since I was 12, and it's something I've always genuinely loved. Whether we're reading stories, getting creative with crafts, or heading outside for little adventures, I enjoy making each day fun, safe, and engaging for kids.
I'm also a mom of two, so I understand firsthand how important...
Grocery shopping
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craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a former nanny and preschool teacher who loves young children. I am currently a stay at home Mom to twin 11-year-olds looking to connect with families in search of child care during school hours. I have one year experience as a full-time nanny, many years baby-sitting experience and have worked with infants, toddlers and 3...
Vania S. says "Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience."
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately eight years of experience working and caring for children, along with three years of tutoring individuals, from four to 19 years old. With me, your children will receive appropriate care and I will go above and beyond to cater to their care and learning needs....
Allison C. says "Alex has been our nanny for several months and we could not be more grateful for all she has done for our kids and our family. She is an amazing young...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
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carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and recently moved back after working as an engineering intern for a river restoration company and executive board member of an environmental non-profit in Colorado; ending with a 4-month backpacking trip through Europe.
I started out by helping my friend...
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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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
*** Currently not available as I'm working full- time but would be open to one-off babysitting here and there! Apologies, care keeps my profile still visible despite my lack of availability ***
Hello there! I am an artist and graduate from Maine College of Art and have been a nanny full-time for over 8 years as well as...
Krista B. says "We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in our...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
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carpooling
craft assistance
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Hi there! My name is Fiona and I just recently moved to Portland, ME. all the way from Des Moines Iowa and I am looking for a nannying job! I have 5 years of experience in Childcare, 2 years nannying privately and 2 years in daycare, and I currently teach children's swim lessons! I also have experience caring for children that...
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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
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carpooling
craft assistance
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Presently an educator in a specialized program working with students with exceptional needs, I have 10+ years experience in working with children in various capacities (teacher, camp counselor, asst. camp director, after school program supervisor, etc). I spent almost 6 yrs as a nanny for a lovely family, caring for their 2...
Care Member says "Bridget was fantastic. She watched 4 kids and they had an amazing time. She brought toys to play with and art supplies. The kids had a blast. I would...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Louissa!
(Currently looking for Part-Time care during the school year and Full-Time care during the Summer.)
I have a wide range of childcare experience that I would love to chat with you about! I have worked at day centers, daycares, and in the school setting for about 10 years! I am currently working as a...
Alyse T. says "Louissa is great! We hired Louissa to watch our one year old daughter during the summer and it was a perfect match. My daughter took to Louissa quickly....
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Felicity.
I have been watching kiddos for as long as I can remember, but learned early on that I really love it! With 10 years of professional experience, including as a nanny, and in a daycare setting; I offer a loving, safe environment where I help children learn, play and create! As a caregiver, I provide lots of...
Alison S. says "Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made...
Meal prep
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carpooling
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Hello families! I wanted to share that I currently have a 2-year-old daughter who I will need to bring along with me, I am only considering working for families who will be willing to allow this! With that being said, I have worked for many families with multiple children and will be sure to treat your children as if they were...
Charlie B. says "I consider myself very lucky that Carrie watches my girls. She is so good with them. She has helped the girls with their schoolwork so much that it feels...
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My name is Duangporn or you can call me Olive. I'm 29 years old from Thailand.
I was an Au Pair (lived in nanny) for almost 3 years before. I works mostly with the infant and have experienced with newborns. Recently I've been taking care of my host kids from my host family which is now they are 6 and 9 so I also have...
Care Member says "Absolutely wonderful. She was so kind, calm, loving and caring for my two boys. Always on time. I asked her to do very specific things for my colic 16...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
Alana D. says "Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind...
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello there! My name is Emily, I am 24 years old, and I am really excited to start working as a part-time babysitter! I have been working with children since I was 13 years old. I am very passionate about art, mental health, and the outdoors, and sharing that interest with kids to help their adventurous side come out. I look...
Brittany S. says "When we were looking for someone to watch our three kids over the summer, Emily was the perfect fit. While I was in class all day she made a daily...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I come with a vast range of childcare, pet care and household experience. I have been a professional travel nanny to the weekend babysitter 17 years. I am in my early 30s. I am not accepting any frequent families at this time. I am available for house sitting / pet sitting requests and one time child care requests for last...
Stephen M. says "Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush...
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Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Suzanne M. says "Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition...
Light cleaning
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grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Alex. I have experience nannying with one, two and three siblings at a time. I spend the summer(2016-present) working at camp with youth ages 7 to 17, facilitating intentional community and friendships. I love engaging one on one with younger children and helping them navigate the physical and emotional space of the...
Alden S. says "Alex came to watch our kids last-minute and was a delight to have around. Our kids were sleeping, so we didn't get to see how they would have interacted,...
Craft assistance
Hey there! My name is Claire and I am an experienced nanny who is currently matched with a nanny family but open to helping out for date nights and special occasions. I have always loved kiddos, and have been a nanny a few times over. My last family I stayed with for almost 4 years and the only reason I left was because I moved...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
My name is Paige I'm 26 years old and have been a nanny for 2 years. Prior to nannying I was a daycare teacher for 3-4-year-olds, a Behavioral Health Professional, Ed Tech 2 and a camp counselor. I love singing, hanging out with my cats, doing crafts and exploring the city! I enjoy working with kids and teaching them things like...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gray, ME
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Rachel B.
Really nice woman. Great child care philosophy. Lots of experience.
- Vania S.
Alex C.
Alex has been our nanny for several months and we could not be more grateful for all she has done for our kids and our family. She is an...
- Allison C.
Sarah M.
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....
- Meleena E.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Gray, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Gray, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Gray, ME is around $21.00 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 Gray, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Gray, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Gray, 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 2 nannies in Gray, 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 Gray, ME?
Families in Gray, 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 Gray, 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 Gray, 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 Gray, 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.
