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60 part time babysitters are listed in South Portland, ME
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby part time babysitters is 5 years
Part time babysitters in South Portland, ME
Mckenzie D.
Westbrook, ME
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! A little about me- I'm 24 years old, born and raised in Maine. I'm currently in school for surgical technology- scheduled to graduate in February of 2024!
When it comes to experience- I was a gymnastics coach and camp counselor (during the summer with the athletes) for a wide variety of ages (3-12+). I volunteered...
Mckenzie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
I am looking for a part-time position as a caregiver or nanny. I am a caring individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading to my clients, and light housekeeping. I would be interested in helping with your child care. I...
Barb can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have 5 years of experience working with children from ages 0-8. Just graduated from UNH with a degree in early childhood education, home for the summer and looking for part time work!
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Sarah B.
Scarborough, ME
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Warm And Compassionate Therapist + Nanny Seeking Part-time Work!
I have worked with children in various settings for many years! I have my bachelor's and master's degrees in clinical social work, and I currently work as a mental health therapist with kids aged 7-18. Before obtaining my master's, I worked as a nanny for a 2-year-old. Most recently, I worked as a nanny for 3 children, aged 6,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily Y.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$18-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am looking for a part- time nanny job or recurring babysitting job. I have a passion for kids and I love doing activities that help with their development and growth. I have a background in outdoor and nature-based education.
I have been a nanny for the past 4 years and I have 8 years of babysitting experience prior to...
Lily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Morgan W.
Scarborough, ME
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years+ of experience, I love kids and would love to help out. I have a lot of experience with children from past jobs and family members, I am a college student studying social work with the goal of working with children and am looking for a part time job. Along with past experience with children I have also worked in a...
Morgan can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Annabelle M.
Scarborough, ME
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Childcare Provider - 4 Years Nannying Experience
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Annabelle. Nurturing and supporting the growth and development of young children is my highest joy and passion! I received my bachelors degree in early childhood education from Salem State University. Currently, I work as a child developmental specialist for 0-3-year-olds with an amazing company called Cape Ann...
Annabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Abby F.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello all! I am a responsible 22-year-old looking to get back into nannying/babysitting part-time! I am very organized, self led, and I like to have fun! I enjoy baking, working out, spending time with my family, and anything that has to do with the outdoors such as fishing and hiking! I am an active person as well. I am not...
Abby can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, my name is Marissa!
I am a Second Grade teacher at Windham Primary School! I received my Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Saint Joseph's College of Maine in 2018. I live with my fiancé and our two cats in our apartment in Westbrook. I am looking for a Summer babysitting/nannying job. WARNING: I am getting...
Marissa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Olivia I.
Gorham, ME
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!! I have so much experience with kids, i've been working with them for 6+ years! I've always loved being around kids, the past two years i've become an aunt to the most energetic boy and I also ran an infant room at a preschool! I have so much more experience I could mention, im also CPR certified!
I started working with...
I have worked in Early Childhood Education Centers, with children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. I have worked with children one on one for behavior management, sensory processing disorder, autism, ADHD just to name a few. I have done curriculum planning with my team mates. Over the years I have occurred along the way, I have a...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
3.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a babysitter and nanny for about 7 years for different families in Southern Maine. I have lived in Cumberland my whole life and reside there now with my parents and siblings. I am a part-time college student, which is currently all online. I am looking any part-time or full-time child care positions.
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!"
Lindsey P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have over 10 years of childcare experience. I am currently working as a full time Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Biddeford, but am looking to occupy my time on weekends and weeknights. I am very active and outgoing. I enjoy being outside with my two dogs as much as possible. I look forward to meeting you!
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nikki has been our family's babysitter at least twice weekly for the past 6 years. My kids are 6 and 9 and they love her. She is friendly, fun, responsible and trustworthy. She is active and engaged. I have no hesitation recommending her."
Tracy G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I work a full time job but love to babysit on the side. Includes weekends and date nights :) Feel free to message me to see if I can work with your needs & schedule.
I have experience working with children of all ages and can always make sure we have an active and fun time. Went to school for Early Education but have...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We hired Haley while we visited my parents in Crested Butte/Almont. She babysat for use several times while on vacation and was so great with all three of my kids. She was kind, considerate and my kids loved playing with her. She immediately created a star chart...
Stacey M.
5.0
(1)
Thank you for looking at my profile! I am a 36-year-old woman in Gray Maine. I'm taking on limited part time nanny and tutoring hours as I transitioned from a 10+ year career in the nonprofit sector to full time graduate studies in Social Work. I hold a M. Ed. in Secondary English Ed including coursework in child development....
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent...
Sarah N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a stay-at-home mother for 15 years. My current nanny job is coming to an end as the children will be entering school this fall. I am ready to help other busy moms.
Katherine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Katherine is an absolutely wonderful nanny and I would recommend her to any family! She has been taking care of my kids for the last 2.5 years, since they were 8 months and 3 years old. She is incredibly patient and loving with them, and always has the most...
Megan E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Alisabeth, and I go by Lilly. I am 24 years old with 9 years of experience working with children. I started out my child care experience as a recreation summer camp counselor and an after school counselor where I worked for a little over a year. During this time I worked with large groups of children ranging...
Alisabeth can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ludmila M.
Biddeford, ME
$25-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter(Nanny) With A Teacher Training College Degree
5.0
(12)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ludmila. I live with my family in state of Maine for the past 25 years. After earning my Bachelor degree in Teacher training college, I have had more than 25 years of experience working in KINDERGARTEN, PRIVATE BABYSITTING NANNY and a SENIOR CARE as well . My first priority is - SAFETY! I learned this from long...
Ludmila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"I like the way Ludmila is with my children (twins, 3yo) very much. They adore her! She's very lovely and thoughtful. She's also very professional and respectful of our habits and rules. Children with her are in good hands. Highly recommended!
Thanks Luda for...
Marta P.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been successfully employed through Care. com as a full-time nanny for the past 15+ years. Before I became self employed, I worked at a YMCA Community Child Care Center for several years. I obtained many trainings and certificates while there, and continue furthering my education to this day.
CPR certified.
I also have...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Katie has been with our family 4 years now and feels more like family than a babysitter. She’s dependable and has always gone above and beyond for my son not only with making him feel loved and safe but with her drive to have a structured fun educational day I...
Monique G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Susannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our school-aged children (8, 7, 5) - super creative, attentive and engaging. I also relied on her to take care of routine...
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Recent part time babysitter reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME
Sarah H.
5.0
My kids loved Sarah! Will definitely be bothering her again soon for date nights!
- Lindsey P.
Nicole S.
5.0
Nikki has been our family's babysitter at least twice weekly for the past 6 years. My kids are 6 and 9 and they love her. She is friendly, fun, responsible and trustworthy. She is active and engaged. I have no hesitation recommending her.
- Tracy G.
Haley C.
5.0
We hired Haley while we visited my parents in Crested Butte/Almont. She babysat for use several times while on vacation and was so great with all three of my kids. She was kind, considerate and my kids loved playing with her. She immediately created a star chart when she got there so she could...
- Stacey M.
Rebecca R.
5.0
Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent at providing comfort and support as...
- Sarah N.
Katherine S.
5.0
Katherine is an absolutely wonderful nanny and I would recommend her to any family! She has been taking care of my kids for the last 2.5 years, since they were 8 months and 3 years old. She is incredibly patient and loving with them, and always has the most creative and fun ideas of crafts or...
- Megan E.
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FAQs for finding a part time babysitter near you in South Portland, ME
Are part-time babysitters near me in South Portland, ME safe to hire?
You need to take the steps required to make you feel comfortable when hiring a part-time babysitter near you in South Portland, ME. While all babysitters on Care.com undergo an annual background check called a CareCheck, it’s best to do your own due diligence before hiring babysitters such as interviewing them, reviewing references, and running your own background check.
How can I interview a part-time babysitter near me in South Portland, ME?
When a babysitter is needed part-time and you plan to work with them on a regular basis, you may want to interview a few different candidates. After setting up interviews near you in South Portland, ME, you can ask each babysitter questions about their work style and experience and you can also introduce them to your children to see who they naturally click with.
How much do babysitters get paid an hour near me in South Portland, ME?
How much babysitters are paid near you in South Portland, ME depends on a wide variety of factors including how experienced the babysitter is, how many children require care, and the types of babysitting duties you want them to take on. Keeping all of that in mind, the average hourly rate for part-time babysitters in South Portland, ME is $17.75.
How can I find a part-time babysitter near me in South Portland, ME?
If you’re looking for a part-time babysitter near you in South Portland, ME, you can use Care.com to make your search easier. You can review the profiles of different part-time babysitters until you find one who has the experience you’re looking for and whose rates align with your budget.
What types of services do part-time babysitters offer near me in South Portland, ME?
Part-time babysitters near you in South Portland, ME offer a variety of services, but most focus on providing short-term care for children. Usually you hire a part-time babysitter for one-off babysitting needs such as when you’re attending a child-free wedding or have an appointment you can’t bring your children to. Part-time babysitters can help with homework, light cooking, and keeping your child entertained while you’re out of the house.