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Hello, I am a 22-year-old resident of mid-coast Maine. I am a certified health coach and mandated reporter, currently pursuing certifications as a newborn care specialist and infant sleep consultant. My academic background includes coursework in nutrition and early childhood education, taking breaks to complete certifications. I...
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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Hi! Im Ava, I'm 23 years old, and have a passion when it comes to childcare. I'm actively working on getting my ED Tech 1 and 2 certifications, and I DO need to currently renew my First aid & CPR, but have had prior training! I've worked in daycare settings, along with personal babysitting/nannying. My goal is to open up my own...
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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.
Greetings! I am a recent graduate from the University of New England with a major in Health Science and a concentration in Nutrition. I have babysat and nannied children since 8th grade. I also have done some volunteer work with the Boys and Girls Club. I love the outdoors and being active! My hobbies include yoga, hiking, and...
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Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, and reliable are words I would use to describe myself as a caregiver. I spent many years working as a nanny and infant teacher in a daycare setting, and I now have teenagers of my own.
Over the past couple of years, I have begun to concentrate on infant care. I am trained as a newborn care...
Experienced, Warm, And Active Nanny With Child Psychology Background And Love For Play
Damariscotta, ME
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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...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
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I love taking care of kids and babies! I've watched kids during nursery at my church and have babysat some of my friends children also. I nannied 2 girls for a couple of years as well. Im looking for a part time job.
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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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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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Hired by 30 families in your area
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I'm a career nanny of 15 years with a love for caring for little ones all the wsy up to teenage years. I'm very comfortable with multiple children and busy households. I provide calm, attentive, and consistent care - from newborn nights to Pre-K routines - while keeping the day safe, fun, and structured.
Care Member says "Christina was my nanny for just over two months while my son was on the waitlist for daycare. Christina is a very perceptive and attentive caregiver and...
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I am starting my 22nd year as a a third grade teacher. 12 years ago I finished my Masters degree in Education. I truly love working with children daily. Before I started teaching, I was a summer nanny and worked for a nanny agency in New York as a live-in nanny for many summers. I have spent the last 16 years as a part time...
Michael E. says "Aliza cared for our 3 month old daughter while we were at a wedding. She was punctual and everything went well. Would definitely hire her again."
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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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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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I am a hardworking, reliable and trustworthy person who loves helping people, especially children. I've been babysitting off and on since I was 11 years old so I have over 16 years of experience with working with kids. I have over 6 years of experience in Healthcare including mental health. I have been CPR certified for over a...
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I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and nannying . I can help with travel, meal prep and light housekeeping.
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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Hired by 25 families in your area
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Hi everyone! I have been working with children part time for many years. Since I graduated college I have been working with them full time. I now work as a teacher online and pick up part time jobs babysitting/nannying kids! I love children and I believe kids should lead healthy, active lives, and I encourage and participate in...
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Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
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Marisa I.
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,...
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Haley W.
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....
- Sarah P.
Christina E.
Christina was my nanny for just over two months while my son was on the waitlist for daycare. Christina is a very perceptive and attentive...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Jefferson, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Jefferson, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Jefferson, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, ME?
Families in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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 Jefferson, 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.
