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Hi! My name is Kristin, and I'm a mom of four, a registered nurse, and an experienced caregiver living in York near the harbor. I'm currently reactivating my Care.com profile and would love to connect with a family looking for nurturing, dependable care.
I have extensive experience with infants and young children through my work...
Susan B. says "Anyone would be lucky to trust Kristin with their child. She's one in a million!"
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- $15/hr
3 years experience
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Hi! My name is Katie, and I'm a college student at the University of Rhode Island majoring in Elementary Education. I've been passionate about working with children since high school, when I took a two-year Early Childhood Education program through a local technical school. During that time, I spent part of each school day...
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Hi! Im melanie and Im a mom of two, ages 6 and almost 12. I am also expecting a baby in the next few weeks! I have been a stay at home mom since 2020 and I am looking for a nannying job I can bring my
Infant daughter to at the start of 2027. My boyfriend would be able to keep her home the daya hes off and I have child care for...
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I'm a caring, responsible, and energetic nanny who genuinely loves working with children. I enjoy creating a fun, safe, and supportive environment where kids can learn, grow, and feel comfortable. I'm passionate about helping families by providing dependable childcare and assisting with daily routines. I love building positive...
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I am a mother of four (almost grown) children, with an abundance of childcare experience (including a lot of newborn care, as both a day and night nanny), as well as many years working in labor and delivery. I know what a big deal it is to entrust your children to somebody else's care and it is of utmost importance to me to care...
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Hi families! My name is Lucy, and I've been caring for kids since I was 13. Over the years I've nannied for children as young as 8 months, worked as an outdoor education counselor with kindergartners, and spent two years in an after-school program for ages 3-6. Babysitting has always been a part of my life, so I hope as I...
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Hi! My name is Lily, and I am a dedicated and compassionate childcare provider with six years of experience caring for children of all ages.
Throughout my years of nannying, I have had the opportunity to work with many families, which has helped me become flexible, dependable, and responsive to each family's unique needs and...
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Hi, I'm Beth! Caring for children has been a lifelong passion, from babysitting as a teen and working as a nanny to teaching in corporate daycare centers and operating my own licensed daycare for the past 20 years. As I move toward retirement, I'm transitioning to a more flexible schedule while still following my passion.
I...
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Hello! My name is Grace and I've been babysitting kiddos since I was in high school. I have a niece and nephew I now get to take care of when I visit which is extra fun!
I'm a loving, caring, compassionate (and fun!) person to be with. I'll meet you where you and your kids are and do everything I can to ensure their safety and...
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Hi, I have been working with children from ages 6 wks. to 6+ yrs. for over 35 years. I worked in an in-home family daycare as a teacher's aide for 5+ yrs. then started as an assistant and worked my way up to becoming a lead teacher in a nursery/preschool/kindergarten Ctr. for 14 yrs. Now I have been a nanny for 15+ yrs. for 5...
Lindsay E. says "Pam has been a wonderful nanny to my 2 boys (now 1.5 and 5 yrs/old) for over one year. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and organized. She is...
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My name is Teri and I have been a Nanny/Household manager for over 15+ years. I am looking for a new PT position as we recently relocated from MA to Eliot, ME. I am currently commuting M-W-F to MA and I am hoping to find something closer to our new home to fill in my schedule. I have experience with children of all ages, as well...
Care Member says "Teri was amazing with my 2 kids, who are both autistic. She had a great bond with them and always took care of them the way I would have. Definitely...
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Charismatic, patient and fun nanny. More than 7 years experience with toddler and babies. Ability to transport children to their different activities. I maintain a close relationship with the parents to report any irregularities. Knowledge and certifications in first aid.
International Nanny Association/Nanny Basic Skills...
Julia F. says "Stefania is such a gift to our family! She has set the bar so high for any other caregiver. She has been caring for my infant son for the last few months...
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Hello! My name is Maddy, and I bring nearly 9 years of experience in babysitting and nannying. I began my journey in my freshman year of high school, providing part-time date night care for a family with two children under the age of 10. I recently graduated with an associate's degree in behavioral health and am currently...
Robert O. says "Maddy babysat for our 15-month old while we were at a wedding. She was fantastic--responsive to messages ahead of time, happy to follow our routine for...
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I have worked with kids since I started babysitting at 12 years old. I've worked with children 0-14yrs including babysitting, nannying for a newborn and her 2-year-old sister, working as a wilderness camp counselor, and working on the medical team at an residential treatment facility. Im currently nannying for a family I have...
Care Member says "The best babysitter we’ve had while traveling away from home! Mary was extremely caring, patient, always on time and brought our son on some amazing,...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I have many years of experience working with children from newborns to adolescents. While raising my own 3 children, I ran an in home daycare for 6 years. After my youngest daughter went off to school I went to work teaching preschool and worked there until I was offered the position as an adolescent counselor. I was employed...
Pamela C. says "Jacqui is dependable, organized ,enthusiastic individual. She is supportive , giving and sensitive to others needs. Always has a smile."
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Hello there! I have worked in childcare most of my adult life. I started as a babysitter at 12 years old. At 14, I worked at a children's art studio. At 17, I was a part time nanny for about a year. I then received a full time position as an Infant Teacher. After 2 years I became a nanny and have been nannying ever since! I have...
Care Member says "Alexa wrote back quickly to my initial message. She is easy to communicate with and timely. Upon meeting our kiddos she asked great questions and asked...
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Hello! I am a recent college graduate interested in nannying/babysitting! I have had experience working as a camp counselor and an art teacher. I study theater, and love working with kids to come up with creative and interactive activities and games. I love organizing and cleaning, and would be happy to help around the house. I...
David B. says "Annie nannied full-time for us for four months and she was wonderful! She took such great care of our infant son and we never had to worry about anything...
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I have over 10 years of babysitting and childcare experience, starting in middle school and continuing through high school and college. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to teens, and I have a genuine passion for supporting children and families.
I've cared for families with up to five children at a time, and...
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I live in Berwick , ME. I worked full time at a child care center in York for 11 years. I became a full time nanny in September of 2019 and absolute love it. I currently care for a 6-year-old, 4-year-old, 2-year-old, and 1-year-old. I have no children myself, but I love kids and I love spending time with them. I have been...
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Hello! I'm Tara, and I'm passionate about supporting children as they grow, learn, and discover the world around them. I bring over 7 years of experience teaching, along with hands-on childcare experience as a nanny for several wonderful families. My background has given me a deep understanding of child development, classroom...
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60 nannies are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated nannies is 5.0
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in York, ME
Nannies in York, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed nannies
Kristin O.
Anyone would be lucky to trust Kristin with their child. She's one in a million!
- Susan B.
Pamala M.
Pam has been a wonderful nanny to my 2 boys (now 1.5 and 5 yrs/old) for over one year. She is extremely reliable, punctual, and organized....
- Lindsay E.
Teri P.
Teri was amazing with my 2 kids, who are both autistic. She had a great bond with them and always took care of them the way I would have....
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in York, ME
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in York, ME in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in York, ME is around $21.00 as of November, 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 York, ME.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in York, ME?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in York, 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 9 nannies in York, 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 York, ME?
Families in York, 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 York, 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 York, 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 York, 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.
