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Elizabeth B.

Postpartum Doula & Infant/Newborn Sitter

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate heart, strong communication skills, and a deep commitment to supporting families. I'm pursuing a grad degree in Mental Health Counseling at USM, specializing in parent mental health. Alongside my studies, I work as a parent educator and sleep consultant, prioritizing...

Daniel H. says "Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and...

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South Portland, ME

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm looking for a family in need of a part time nanny. I have a 2-month-old baby. Up to this point, I have been an RN working 12 hour shifts but would like more time with my newborn. I'm looking for a family that needs occasional/part time help with their child that would be open to me bringing my baby. I have a flexible...
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Experienced, Educated, Super-Fun Nanny Available In South Florida!

South Portland, ME

1.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Over 20 years of experience nannying, being a 24 hour live-in camp counselor and working healthcare. I've done clinical work on various hospital units and in long term care facilities as a certified nursing assistant. I have also been working doing home care for the past few years. I am a graduate from the University of Miami...
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Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me: *I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...

Valerie T. says "Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"

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Responsible, Fun, & Caring Nanny

South Portland, ME

4.8(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...

Care Member says "We hired Delia as part of a nanny-share to watch our now 1 year old son, and she has been a great hire! At that time our family and our co-nanny-share...

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Fun Nanny!

South Portland, ME

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Émilie. I am a graduate student at USM studying clinical mental health counseling with a focus in child and adolescent trauma therapy. I have nannied for three families in the past, one with a 4-month-old (until she was 18 months), two children aged 2 and 4, and a 5-year-old boy. I have nieces and nephews which...
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Looking For A Live In Nanny Position

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a junior at the University of Vermont, I am majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Emergency Medical Services. I am nationally certified as an EMT and have a waterfront lifeguard certification as well as a BLS cert. I like working with kids of all ages. For fun I take pleasure in skiing, running, cooking, spending as...
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Nature Oriented Nanny/Babysitter

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old fun loving caregiver with thorough childcare experience. I'm the oldest of 6 siblings, and have been caring for children professionally for 15+ years. Throughout high school and college I babysat for multiple families. Most of the families I've worked for kept me as their main sitter for years, welcoming...

Care Member says "Erin was our nanny for over 2.5 years and I can not recommend her enough! She started with our family when our oldest was 3 months old; her calm &...

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Looking For Part Time Nannying Or Occasional Babysitting!

South Portland, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Willow and I grew up along the coast of Maine. I love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting for over 12 years, and I love playing with and spending time with children as well as developing connections with the families I nanny for. I have cared for kids 3 mo. to 14 years old, and in a range of...
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Stay-At-Home Mom Looking To Get Back Out There

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
On a professional level I have worked in childcare for over 20 years. I have nannied for multiples, singles and large families. I have also worked in daycare centers. I studied Early Childhood Education at SMCC. On a person level, I have been a stay at home mom of 4 for the past 14 years. I love working with children and miss...
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Early Childhood Educator

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm an Early Childhood Educator with over 10 years childcare experience. I've worked in museums, public schools, and private preschools and have also previously nannied. I have a background in child led learning and the Reggio Emilia approach. I love natural materials, loose parts, outdoor play, and looking at the...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello! My name is Allie and I have been passionate about child care for over 8 years. I have worked as a Leader in a daycare. I have nannied for children with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, patient, compassionate snd willing to help with light housekeeping, transportation, arts and crafts and fun outside activities...
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Part-time Babysitter Available

South Portland, ME

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! My name is Sara, I am currently located in South Portland. I am currently available for full time nanny care and recurring date night/weekend care starting in September! I have experience caring for children ranging from 3 weeks to 11 years old. Additionally, I am comfortable with, and have experience caring for, multiple...
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Child Care

South Portland, ME

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am an education professional with 20 years experience who is available for part-time summer nannying.
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I'm A Loving, Caring, Knowledgeable Nanny With Over 4 Years Of Experience!

South Portland, ME

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$27/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! My name is Ariana! I graduated in May of 2023 from the University of Southern Maine with my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology! I have nannied for just shy of 6 years and am the oldest of 6! I am also CPR certified and First Aid trained! I have worked with kiddos from ages 2 months old all the way up to age 13! I have been very...
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It's Great To Meet You!

South Portland, ME

1.0(0)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
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South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm finishing up my third year at USM studying Social and Behavioral Sciences and Criminology! I'm interested in part time babysitting/nannying this fall! I have lots of experience working with children, I've been babysitting for 7 years, I have experience with children ages 6 months to 10 years old! I enjoy working with kids...
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Long-time Child Care Giver!

South Portland, ME

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have previously been a daycare teacher for 6 years throughout my college years. I have college experience in elementary education and have many credits in early childhood education. Previously, I nannied for a family for 2 years before they got to be school aged. I look forward to working with you and your family!
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Energetic And Attentive Caregiver

South Portland, ME

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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, my name is Cassandra and I am a born and raised Mainer and career nanny with over a decade of experience working with children. I hold a bachelors degree in Child Development & Human Relations from the University of Maine. In my nearly 15 years of working with children I have worked in multiple different settings including...
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Trustworthy, Creative, And Caring: All For That Family-like Feel!

South Portland, ME

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Currently looking one-time opportunities (babysitting/date nights/pet care). I was a full-time nanny for one year to a 5-month-old boy, have worked for several other families, and have work at summer camp for a few years, crafting art projects, playing music, playing sports, and having a blast!
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  • 60 newborn nannies are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.18/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated newborn nannies is 3.7

Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME

Newborn Nannies in South Portland, ME are rated 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies

Elizabeth B.

Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple...

- Daniel H.

Alison I.

Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!

- Valerie T.

Delia R.

We hired Delia as part of a nanny-share to watch our now 1 year old son, and she has been a great hire! At that time our family and our...

- Care member

FAQs for finding a newborn nanny near me in South Portland, ME

So, how much is a nanny for a newborn going to cost you? Hiring a newborn nanny in South Portland, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $23.18 per hour as of June, 2025. All newborn nannies charge varying rates and these rates can depend on how much experience they have and where you live.

There are 28 newborn nanny profiles you can review for nannies in South Portland, ME on Care.com. You can also read 18 for newborn nannies near you.

It’s easy to find a nanny for your newborn with Care.com. You can hire a nanny for newborn babies near you in South Portland, ME. Not sure how to interview a nanny for a newborn? Prepare a list of questions in advance so you make sure you learn everything you need about each candidate to make your decision. You may also want to run an independent background check for extra peace of mind.

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