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I have over 15 years of nanny experiences in the US and Germany and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Cultural Studies & Education. My experience includes - among others - 4 siblings under the age of 6 and 3 siblings under the age of 4 including twins. Over the years, I watch children between 0 and 13 years in full-time, part-time,...
Marianne C. says "Lena is dependable and punctual. She is hands on with running the household. (Cooking, cleaning & Laundry). She can handle stressful situations with my...
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I am 29 years old and own a home in Harrison with my husband of 6 years and our 2-year-old son. We have two dogs, and 10 chickens. My husband and I have a passion for home renovation and design and have just completed our second whole house restoration. I am currently a full time SAHM and hoping to find another local mom who...
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Hi everyone!
-My name is Skyla and I'm 22 years old. I'm currently on the search for my next full time nanny position.
-I have worked with children of all ages, but my primary experience is with infants and toddlers. My strengths include creating safe, nurturing routines, supporting early development, and providing attentive,...
Care Member says "Skyla is absolutely fantastic with our 1 year old and I’d highly recommend her! She is a nap time miracle worker, dependable, brings her own fun games...
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I am an early childhood educator. I have my associates degree in early childhood education.
I have been working with children for over 20 years babysitting, volunteering, working as a daycare teacher and as a nanny.
I have many families I have helped caring for their children and doing anything that might help them around the...
Brittney L. says "My wife and I are wedding photographers in Western Massachusetts. One of our couples was getting married up in Waterford Maine, and being that it was a...
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Hello! I'm Michelle. I absolutely love children and have been working with them since I was 12. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education in 2008 and have been decided to work as a full-time nanny ever since. I have experience with all ages and have cared for many children who have various disabilities. I...
Jennifer K. says "Michelle is incredible. As a first time mom, I don't think I could have done it without her. She has shaped our 4 month old baby girl into a rock star...
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Hi families! I'm Kimmy, and I am a compassionate, dependable caregiver and mom with 12+ years of hands-on caregiving experience. Over the years, I've worked closely with seniors and families in very personal, supportive roles, which has strengthened my patience, intuition, empathy, and ability to create a calm, loving...
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Hi! My name is Samantha but most call me Sam.
I'm a born caregiver, with a very nurturing and warm personality and an innate love of children. I became an aunt at 10 and started helping with the care of little ones from that age on.
I've performed in varied levels of care, from that of babysitter to nanny, of kids of all ages,...
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With four years of experience as an infant/toddler teacher and nannying, I provide a patient, calm, and creative environment for kids ranging from infants to school age. My background includes Early Child Development coursework, and I hold First Aid Training and CPR Training certifications.
I love engaging children through...
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I was also a nanny for 2 years starting at 8 weeks until after her 2nd birthday and have been a nanny for multiple other families with a variety of age ranges. I am experienced with all age groups, and studied early childhood development in my undergrad. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, have completed multiple Maine Roads to...
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2000: My experience with children started when I was 15, my parents had a third child. I quickly learned how to change diapers and pick up small items that looked appetizing to newborns.
2011: I was a full-time nanny for my3-year-old niece.
2014: I was a full-time nanny in Colorado for a 4, 7, and 12-year-old. I would take them...
Hello! My names Mariah and I've been in the childcare field for five years! I graduated the Early Childhood Vocational Program in high school and I've done various jobs such as in-home daycares, learning centers, nannying, and Behavioral Health!
I've been in the same childcare center for almost two years! I started out in the...
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3 years experience
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Hi, I'm Mary!
I'm Ed Tech III certified and a senior at USM studying Social and Behavioral Sciences (Counseling Concentration), and my goal is to become a registered play therapist! I have hands-on experience in home, school, and therapeutic settings with children ages 2 through 9.
I completed 280+ hours in a therapeutic...
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Hi there! My name is Emily and I have been a part time nanny for the past five years. I currently work as an Ed Tech in special education in Auburn, ME.
I really enjoy spending time outside! In my free time I like to spend time in my garden, kayaking, walking my dog Pepper or making art. I love needle felting, watercolor...
Care Member says "Emily is a wonderful caregiver with so much to offer! I hired her to pick up my 6 year old from the bus and hang with her after school to help support...
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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...
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I'm a mom of 4 adult boys with a BS in Elementary Education and experience teaching in private, public and homeschool settings. I love children and enjoy helping them thrive as they reach milestones, learn and develop their unique talents and interests. Most of my professional nanny experience is with infants and toddlers. I am...
Care Member says "Beth was an incredible employee. She has a natural gift with children and put my daughter at ease immediately. She was calm, considerate, friendly,...
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Hi! After moving to Maine, I'm looking for part time care employment. I love kids and have devoted my career to education!
Have been currently working as a full time nanny for the last four years. Currently have reoccurring clients for pet sitting and occasional babysitting. Before moving to Maine, I was a college professor...
Sarah W. says "Joanna helped babysit a total of 10 children (cousins) aged 4 months to 7 years for a family wedding of ours, and she was absolutely incredible. Her...
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Hi my name is Bri! I have been working with children professionally for 12 years in numerous settings ranging from a inhome daycare, preschool, after school programs, and nannying. I also have an associates degree in education. I do have a 2. 5-year-old son whom I bring to work with me. I like to plan a variety of activities for...
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As the oldest of seven children, I have extensive experience in caring for children of all ages from infants to teens. Additionally, I have been working as a private babysitter and nanny for the last 14 years. I am also experienced in caring for multiple children at once and children with special needs such as Autism Spectrum...
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My name is Shawna and I have been a professional nanny and household manager for the past 18 years. I have been fortunate to work with many wonderful families in the Southern Maine area providing care for all ages of children from newborn to school aged. I began my work with children where I grew up in Scarborough babysitting...
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Hello, my name is Jessie. I'm 20 years old and I love working with kids. I have babysat/ nannied for 4+ years and have been working at a daycare for about 2 years now. I will be willing to do light housework, carpooling, helping with homework, laundry, etc. I am also very flexible with my schedule so please feel free to reach...
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40 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Harrison, ME
Nannies in Harrison, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 40 listed nannies
Lena H.
Lena is dependable and punctual. She is hands on with running the household. (Cooking, cleaning & Laundry). She can handle stressful...
- Marianne C.
Skyla P.
Skyla is absolutely fantastic with our 1 year old and I’d highly recommend her! She is a nap time miracle worker, dependable, brings her own...
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Darrah G.
My wife and I are wedding photographers in Western Massachusetts. One of our couples was getting married up in Waterford Maine, and being...
- Brittney L.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Harrison, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Harrison, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Harrison, ME is around $20.00 as of September, 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 Harrison, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Harrison, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, ME?
Families in Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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 Harrison, 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.
