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60 overnight babysitters are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby overnight babysitters is 8 years
Overnight babysitters in Portland, ME
Jada W.
Portland, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter With 21 Years Experience Looking For New Families To Work With!
4.9
(40)
Hired by 65 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have 21 years of experience caring for children in center based environments (ages 6 weeks-5 years), individually as a nanny (several of those years have been spent as an infant/toddler nanny), through evening and weekend babysitting jobs with children ages 2 weeks-17 years, doing overnights with various ages, doing...
Jada can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very attentive and flexible. My nine year old felt very comfortable and requested we hire her again!"
Audrey S.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$25-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will...
Suzanne M.
Sara H.
Portland, ME
$22-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sara, your friendly, Portland area Elementary School Secretary looking for year round night/weekend work (happy to be a consistent care person for your date nights!), as well as weekday care opportunities during the summer. I have previously cared for newborns up to the age of 14, only children, twins, and up to 5...
Sara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have been caring for children since I was a little girl (my little brother is 10 years younger than me, and I have lots of little cousins!), and have been a paid babysitter since middle school. I have experience with children of all ages, ranging from a date-night sitter to after-school care to a driver/companion for...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Maria B.
Portland, ME
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Weekend Mary Poppins. Creative And Fun Occasional Sitter
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Maria and I'm a former full-time nanny, STEAM Specialist, and Inspired Play Director with 10+ years of experience caring for children ages 0-10. I transitioned from full-time nanny to full-time writer in 2022 and work a 9-5 M-F, but love to keep weekend and evening availability for occasional babysitting. If you're...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Maria is great. We love her enthusiasm and how well she handles our children and pets. She knows a lot about children and sometimes we go to her for advice since we are new parents. We have twin 2 year olds and Maria watched them from time to time when they were...
Jenny C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...
Eilish can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We hired Eilish to care for our 4yo daughter and 1yo son in December and January, until she went back to college. She was fantastic. Super reliable, very kind and patient with the kids, great at doing crafts with our daughter and engaging with our son. We were...
Travis K.
Jordan R.
Portland, ME
$12-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Regular Sitter With 9 Years Of Experience, Available For Day/Evening Sitting And Weekend Overnights.
Hello! My name is Jojo. I'm a 20-year-old student currently majoring in Child Psychology with hopes of becoming a family therapist. As of 5/12, I'm fully vaccinated. I've been doing paid babysitting jobs since sixth grade, and babysat regularly for a family with three young children for a three year period. More recently, I've...
Jordan can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Hello!
I have an undergraduate degree in early childhood, a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction, and a year of Waldorf teacher training. I have been working with young children since I began babysitting in high school in 2008. It is truly what I love to do! I worked full time in early childhood centers for many years,...
Allison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a second-year medical student in the Tufts School of Medicine-Maine Track Program. I am looking to connect with families in the Portland area who need a sitter for the occasional date night, special occasions, and other similar situations. Due to my school schedule, I do not have regular weekday availability. I have worked...
Alex can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Maggie and I have 25 years of experience doing childcare of all ages. Babies and children naturally feel safe and comfortable with me. My personal interests include running, yoga, hiking, traveling, reading, and live music. People would describe me as grounded, kind, and a dependable person. I am a Realtor so have a...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maggie is awesome. We've gotten to know her over the last six months as our realtor, but we know that she would be an awesome babysitter, too. She is punctual, timely, dependable, funny, responsible, smart, and great with kids. I swear that my daughter likes...
Laura H.
Kendall D.
Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Sitter With Teaching Experience Seeking Full Or Part-time Work!
- 10+ years providing child care (infants, special needs, multiples)
- 2+ years as Montessori teaching assistant, sub, after school care (ages 2-13)
- CPR and first aid certified
- Fluent in French
Hello! My name is Kendall and I've been caring for children for 10 years. I started out as an in-class partner/tutor for younger...
Kendall can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I'm a 23-year-old teacher in a middle school in Portland. I'm looking to help even more kiddos experience the joys of having a caring, education loving, and compassionate adult in their life!
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages as a babysitter, camp counselor, and a special ed tech. From making slow-motion movies to exploring local playgrounds, I will engage your kids with fun and diverse activities. Whether you're looking for care while you're on vacation or a date-night sitter, I am...
Madeleine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We hired Madeleine as a babysitter for our three children during our recent trip to Hawaii for almost all the evenings we were there. She was extremely reliable, as well as sweet and calm with my 3 boys. She was patient, read them stories and engaged with them...
Lyndsey W.
My name is Meredith and I grew up in Maine! I now live in Portland and grew up in the surrounding area. I have babysat for many years! Throughout my time as a babysitter I have had many regular families as well as I nannied for a summer during college. I am looking for something regular in the evenings maybe 2-3 times a week! I...
Skills:
CPR
Alannah B.
Portland, ME
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Are you looking for a sitter and not sure who to hire? I want to be there for you and your families. So go get in that special date night you've been talking about, reach out to an old friend or get yourself to running club! I'm here to make it happen!
My name is Alannah, I am a registered nurse and CPR certified.
My previous...
Alannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Emily M.
Portland, ME
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a Portland resident working in the environmental field. I have extensive childcare experience, including babysitting and summer camp work. I value play, silliness, and providing the utmost comfort for kids in my care.
My favorite summers are the ones I've spent working at my summer camp in New Hampshire. I was able...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, energetic and reliable person who loves caring for and spending time with children. I am currently in my second year of law school and am looking to help a family out during the evenings or on weekends. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and spent 5 summers as a camp counselor. I enjoy kids of all ages...
Joanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello! I am presently looking for families for date nights evenings and weekends, and summer care.
I presently work as a school social worker for an elementary school in Portland. My experience includes working for a family of three in Maine, with children ages 2, 5, and 7 as well as a family who I started with when their baby...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Molly S.
Portland, ME
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Molly, and I am a hard working 24-year-old student living in Southern, Maine! I have 5 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I care for 3 children ages 5-12 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (5 days a week.) I am also an occasional date night sitter for a 6-year-old with special needs. I know how valuable it is to have a caring,...
Shelby T.
Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, active
I started working with kids when I started coaching youth sports and summer camps
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and hike with my dog.
One thing you should know about me is that I work full time as an Exercise Specialist but have many afternoons and evenings...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very good! Timely, good communicator, great at responding to text, our baby boy was very happy! "
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Recent overnight babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, ME
Jada W.
5.0
Jada has been incredible with my now 11 year old son, we've been with her for nearly two years. My son has ADHD and anxiety, and at times can struggle with self-regulation. Jada is very patient and has connected with him when he at times can have trouble connecting with people. She is incredibly...
- Kristina P.
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will actively play with you kids while...
- Suzanne M.
Maria B.
5.0
Maria is great. We love her enthusiasm and how well she handles our children and pets. She knows a lot about children and sometimes we go to her for advice since we are new parents. We have twin 2 year olds and Maria watched them from time to time when they were 3-18 months old. We have moved out of...
- Jenny C.
Eilish C.
5.0
Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual, responsible, communicative, and so so sweet - basically everything a parent could want in...
- Caitlin M.
Margaret E.
5.0
Maggie is awesome. We've gotten to know her over the last six months as our realtor, but we know that she would be an awesome babysitter, too. She is punctual, timely, dependable, funny, responsible, smart, and great with kids. I swear that my daughter likes house shopping just because she gets...
- Laura H.
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FAQs for finding an overnight babysitter near you in Portland, ME
How can I find an overnight babysitter near me in Portland, ME that I trust?
Not sure how to find a babysitter near you in Portland, ME that you can trust to watch your children overnight? You can use Care.com to search for overnight babysitters who can tackle the babysitter duties you need help with and who have an overnight babysitting rate that aligns with your budget. You can search by years of experience and read through reviews from families to get an idea of how trustworthy an overnight babysitter is, but it’s always a good idea to do your own interview and check their references.
How much do you pay a babysitter to stay overnight near me in Portland, ME?
Overnight babysitters in Portland, ME start at $20.62, but the exact cost of hiring a babysitter to stay overnight can vary based on each sitter’s years of experience and qualifications.
What babysitter duties do overnight babysitters near me in Portland, ME take on?
Overnight babysitters can take on a wide variety of babysitter duties. You can search Care.com profiles to find an overnight sitter who can help with tasks like cooking, laundry, light housekeeping, and homework. Review 48 profiles to see which babysitter duties care providers near Portland, ME feel comfortable tackling.
Ratings for Portland, ME overnight babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Overnight Babysitters in Portland, ME are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 81 reviews of the 60 listed overnight babysitters.