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My name is Madison, and I am a University of Southern Maine graduate. I am looking for a full-time or part-time nanny position. In the past I have been a full-time nanny for two children ages 2 and 5 and a babysitter for my cousins since they were newborns. I have a strong background in theater, so I enjoy incorporating...
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Hi, I'm Jenna! I'm CPR/First Aid certified and knowledgeable in current safe sleep recommendations and car seat safety. I have over six years of daycare experience, specializing in children from newborn to 5 years old. Since June 2023, I've worked as a private in-home nanny and household manager for an infant and a toddler,...
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I am a college graduate from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. I work 40 hours a week at nursing home as the Maine Care Liaison in Portland, Maine. I am 24 years old. I would be available for babysitting on scheduled nights, random occasions, date nights, events, etc. I have sat for many ages and have references if needed! I also...
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Hello! My name is Emma! I am looking for a full time nanny job. I am a creative, observant, patient, and reliable person. I have been working with kids for most of my life through babysitting and nannying but have been working in childcare for 4 years now. I am comfortable working with children from ages newborn to 6 years of...
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Hi! I am a reliable, positive and creative nanny with a over 10 experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Since my first job working with kids I knew that this was something that fulfilled me. I love activities outdoors and pets! I can promise you that with your little ones I will provide them with a safe and...
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Growing up the oldest of 4, helped launch me into childcare, quite naturally. I was often babysitting in the neighborhood and got lots of experience with all ages. Last two years of High School, I was
Involved with the Early Childhood Education Program. Also loved working as a nanny for several years. Got more experience...
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I have experience caring for children ages 0 to 12 years old. I have volunteered at summer camps as staff nanny, worked in nurseries with up to 15 children, worked in a daycare setting, and babysat for countless families. I have been a full time nanny/household manager for two different long term families who I have remained...
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Hi, I have recently graduated from University with a degree in Psychology. I am currently working on my prerequisites to go back to nursing school and looking for a full time nanny position.
I'm comfortable taking care of many children, all ages, and pets too (I'm a big animal person)! I have years of experience working with...
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Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I have dedicated the last six years to making a positive impact on the lives of the families I support. My approach is patient, calm, and highly organized, ensuring your children feel secure while maintaining a prompt schedule. I hold a college degree and have...
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Hi there, my name is Sydney. I am a 24-year-old high school teacher based in the Portland-Westbrook area. I graduated from Wheaton College, MA in 2024 and the University of Southern Maine for my Masters in Education in 2026. When not teaching or taking classes, you can find me spending time with my family, hiking with my dogs,...
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I moved to Portland about 8 months ago with my partner. Throughout that time, I have worked at a day program that supports adults with intellectual uniquenesses.
From prior experiences, I have assisted children in a variety of settings. Some roles have included instructing snowboarding, swimming, and art. Additionally,...
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Hi! I'm currently in school for occupational therapy and work as a substitute at a daycare, caring for children of different ages. As the oldest of four siblings, I've always had a strong passion for childcare and years of hands-on experience helping care for younger children. I'm CPR trained, patient, reliable, and love...
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I have over 6 years of full-time nannying experience, along with experience in a daycare setting and a degree in Developmental Psychology. I'm also a mom myself! I'm warm, energetic, dependable, and genuinely love working with children. I enjoy being outdoors, arts and crafts, and planning fun activities. I have a perfect...
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8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
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*** 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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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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10 years experience
Meal prep
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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...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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My name is Susannah and I have been in childcare for as long as I can remember! I started as a date night sitter and slowly started taking on nannying responsibilities as I entered high school. After that I started working in childcare centers & absolutely fell in love with working with kids! I ran my own classroom on and off...
Care Member says "Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our...
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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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6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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Hello! My name is Sophia, and I'm a 26-year-old nanny based in Portland. With six years of experience working with children, I've had the pleasure of being a part of a wonderful family for the past three years. I'm now looking for weekend babysitting opportunities to continue doing what I love-working with kids!
I'm passionate...
Sarah O. says "Sophia was so wonderful all around. She was very flexible when we decided not to send our children to summer camp, she helped us out and watched them for...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
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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....
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Westbrook, ME
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Savanna S.
We all love Savanna! She has been with our family for over a year and has been reliable, trustworthy, creative, and genuinely invested in...
- Krista B.
Emily G.
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...
- Brittany S.
Cassandra M.
Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an...
- Alana D.
Common questions about hiring a nanny in Westbrook, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Westbrook, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Westbrook, ME is around $25.85 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 Westbrook, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Westbrook, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Westbrook, 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 13 nannies in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, ME?
Families in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, 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.
