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138 nannies are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $21/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, ME
Meghan J.
Portland, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I'm 24 and worked at a childcare center in Portland for 3 years. I started as a floater working with kids from the infant room all the way to the pre-k room. For 2 years I worked as one of the lead teachers in the toddler room. After leaving the childcare setting during the pandemic, I worked as a private nanny for a...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26-year-old, use they/them pronouns, and have a degree in art education. I'm looking to start as a part time (1-2 days a week) nanny by early to mid September. I have experience working with kids 2-17, through everything from nannying, teaching in a classroom, residential and day camps, and at a picture book museum....
Terra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a pediatric nurse looking for occasional babysitting on the side! I have nannied/babysat for 10 years and worked as a daycare teacher for infants and toddlers for 2. 5 years before coming a nurse.
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Sarah N.
Portland, ME
$24-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there-
My name is Sarah and I'm a 31-year-old living in Portland. I recently obtained my Associate's degree in education and Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Maine. I am currently looking for regular nanny and/or some babysitting hours to add to my schedule. I have nannied for many different families over the...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Sarah M.
Portland, ME
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sarah! I just moved to maine to get my masters in Occupational Therapy and am interested in doing some babysitting while in school!
I have my own reliable car and an impeccable driving record. I started nannying 10+ years ago and I nannied consistently through college and I'm comfortable with all aged...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Eedy and I have a degree in Elementary Education, concentrating in Child Development. I am looking for a full-time position nannying/babysitting for a family that is looking for what I have to offer. I have ample experience in at-home care as well as classroom/teaching experience. I am comfortable offering tutoring or...
Eedy can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Elsa B.
Portland, ME
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a fun and trustworthy college student living in Portland. I've been babysitting and nannying for many years, including full-time infant care for 2 families and current part-time care for an 18-month-old. I also worked as a camp counselor for three summers working with 6 to 12-year-old kids. I'm experienced in behavior...
Elsa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have spent many years working as a full-time nanny over varying durations of time, been a dance teacher for two years, and a preschool teacher for one year! In my work experience, I have cared for children ranging in age from 1 to 13. During all jobs, I would organize engaging activities or lesson plans based on the specific...
Ellie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Katie P.
Portland, ME
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've babysat and nannied for babies and kids of all ages. I have experience supervising 15+ children at a time as a substitute teacher and camp counselor. I've worked in orphanages overseas and both cared for and taught the children within these orphanages.
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I have a wide range of experience with a wide range of age groups. I have worked at residential summer camps for almost 10 summers. A few were Girl Scout Camps, but more recently I worked at a summer camp in Raymond, ME. In 2017, I worked as a nanny in Liguria, Italy with 3 small children. During my undergraduate years, I worked...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hanna M.
Portland, ME
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hanna and I have a year and a half of recent nannying experience for children ages 5mo-4 years old. I currently work a remote full-time job with very flexible hours, and I'm interested in adding some babysitting time back into my schedule!
Hanna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Tennesee B.
Portland, ME
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have lots of experience working and caring for children. I have been in education for the last 4 years working with middle school and high school students. I have 8 years of experience working at a summer camp with ages 8-16 and over 10 years experience babysitting and nannying 2 to 10-year-olds. I love engaging kids and being...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I love spending time with kids, getting to know them and having fun! Most of the jobs that I've had since I turned 16 has been with kids. From babysitting, life guarding, teaching swim lessons, full time nanny, and working a summer camp for kids with disabilities. I have a full summer of availability and I am ready to start...
Jeanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
I've been a babysitter/nanny for a few years now. Taking care of friends and family's kids has been such a highlight in my life. I'm here to help in any way you need and I hope to be an asset in your day to day life. I can't wait to meet you and your little ones! :)
Zephyr can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a diverse range of experience working with children from aged 2 up through the high school level, and my roles include toddler lead teacher, high school English/ESL teacher, and high school girls basketball coach. I deeply value the experience of being able to share in a child's development, to see them get excited about...
Bridget can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ellen P.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm Ellie, I'm 27 years old and I currently live in Portland, Maine. I have been in the childcare field for 10 years now starting at a daycare center then moving on to special needs children and finally moving to nannying.
I currently nanny two girls ( ages 4 months and 2. 5 years) I have been with them since the...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello!
I'm a caring, reliable, honest, and creative helper. Along with being a live-in nanny for one year, caring for three children in France, I have also worked as a part-time nanny for three children in Washington D. C. In 2019 I was a volunteer at the Toddler and Infant Program at a School for the Blind in Watertown MA....
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Hi! I love learning about kid's interests, making them laugh, and just having fun! I recently moved to Maine from California and I am super interested in continuing my previous work in childcare! I have 2 years of experience working in an elementary school and am definitely looking to expand that into nannying or babysitting...
Elvis can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Sophie C.
Portland, ME
$22-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Sophie and I'm looking for full-time nanny positions for the summer. I will be moving to Portland, ME June 1st, 2024. I've had a lot of experience babysitting school aged children. In the past, I was a certified swim instructor teaching ages 6 months- 13 years. My nature is very calm and caring. I enjoy...
Sophie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Grace O.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have babysat and nannied kids since I was around 12 years old! I love taking kids on adventures outside, especially on hikes and even canoe rides. I taught swim lessons at my local YMCA in the past so I'm able to help with learning to swim if that's of interest! I have tutored many children in different subjects and am always...
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, ME
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2024 near me in Portland, ME?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, ME is as of is $21.63 per hour as of May, 2024. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can 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 138 in Portland, ME. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portland, ME?
You can find different nanny services in Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portland, ME with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, ME nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Nannies in Portland, ME are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 172 reviews of the 138 listed nannies.