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Caroline F.

Physician Assistant Student At UNE

Cliff Island, ME

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi! I'm Caroline and I'm an incoming Physician Assistant student at UNE. I'm moving to Portland in May and am looking for a part time babysitting position ideally 2-4 hours per week. I have 4+ years of babysitting experience from ages 0-6, have volunteered at a preschool, and am currently working at a children's hospital as a...
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Kathryn M.

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi. My name is Kate and I am a full time pediatric physical therapist. I am open to helping families with date nights or weekend opportunities. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, and that has been my primary job throughout junior high and high school. I love playing sports, doing crafts, and being creative with...

Kimberly D. says "My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I didn't know...

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Jane E.

Part-time And Full-time Cargiver

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Jane. I am 25 years old. I recently moved to Portland to pursue a masters in occupational therapy. I am currently working at a school for children with autism spectrum disorder. I started babysitting in high school and have worked in afterschool programs and nannying positions ever since. I am working or in...

Modupe C. says "Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a heart-beat. If...

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Margaret U.

Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I am the youngest of a family of four! I am currently living in Scarborough. I am a previous CNA, and PCA. I have my own car and I love cooking! I'm energetic and caring and very organized. I take my job seriously but I love to play! I think a child's creativity is one of their greatest gifts and it is important to do...

Kortnie U. says "Caring and attentive, wishing we still lived in the same state!"

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Molly R.

Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Portland, ME

4.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
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Shelby S.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Master's of Elementary Education student in my student teaching phase. I am working full time in a local elementary school, looking for part time child care opportunities.

Sara M. says "Shelby is great with our two kids. She has done dinner and outings and bed time all very smoothly, which is no small thing with two kids. She is great with...

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Louissa S.

Full-Time And Part-Time Nanny Available!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
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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Emily G.

Nanny/Babysitter

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
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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Caroline S.

Part-Time Caregiver

Cumberland Foreside, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Caroline, originally from Cumberland and now living in Portland. I graduated from the College of William and Mary in 2022 with an Economics degree and Psychology minor. I have extensive experience with young children (especially ages 1-3) from nannying throughout college. Currently working a 9-5 in Falmouth, I'm...

Blair S. says "We have loved having Caroline working with our family. I would recommend her to anyone as I fully trust her with our children. She uses caution during the...

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Alexis G.

Part-time Babysitter

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Starting with watching the neighborhood kids while their parent's were still home at age 11, I have been babysitting for years, taking on new experiences and challenges as I grow. For 5 years, I worked as a swim instructor for kids and adults ages 2-70. I was repeatedly acknowledged for providing a caring, exciting and lovingly...

Care Member says "My Care.com subscription is about to expire and my final act on the platform is to sing the praises of this INCREDIBLE human. Please prepare for an...

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Kendra S.

Nursing Student Looking For Work

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities. On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well. Looking for...

Care Member says "We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call...

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Devon S.

Seeking Full-time Summer Care Position!

Portland, ME

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have over 13 years of babysitting and nannying experience with families from only children to 4 children, from infants to elementary ages. I am looking for part time summer work while I have a pause in between years 1 and 2 of my MSW program. I have a wide range of experience with children with behavioral and mental health...
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Olivia L.

Patient, Part-Time BHP Able To Babysit/Nanny!

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Olivia. I'd describe my personality as assertive, open-minded, and understanding. I started working with kids when I was in middle school. I was a mother's helper, and started working at a daycare when I was in high school. I've worked with children ages 1-11, and am comfortable working with children older as well....
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Michal F.

Part Time Nanny

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
My name is Michal. I am a social worker. I have had a wide range of experience working with children from new borns to school age. My experience includes teaching at pre-schools, working as a postpartum doula and a nanny. Currently I am searching for a part time nanny position. I have references upon request. Thank you for...
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Andrea D.

Portland, ME

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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Andrea!! Making a positive impact on children's lives is what I strive for. For the past five years, I've had the joy of supporting families by providing reliable childcare for children aged 3-18. I will engage with your child, regardless of their interests. I'm currently in online graduate school at Columbia University...
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Jasmine A.

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have been a nanny/babysitter on and off for about 10 years in my community. It began with me just taking care of children for family friends during high school. I later worked for a nannying agency where I gained experience working with ages ranging from newborns to teenagers. I later worked as a substitute music teacher for a...
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Emma D.

Falmouth, ME

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been doing Child care/babysitting since I was 13 Years Old. I started by assisting at the day care I used to attend as an infant. I learned a lot there especially how to keep multiple kids entertained and happy at once. I have also been a part-time nanny for so many different types of families, all ages, 1 kid or 4 kids,...
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Caroline W.

Part-time Nanny Or Babysitter Available

Portland, ME

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Caroline. I am 28 years old and have lived in Portland for 8 years. I enjoy knitting and other forms of creative expression, going on walks and reading. I have experience working with children of all ages in both a babysitting and professional capacity. I currently work at a local public library in youth services,...
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Joanna L.

Part Time Babysitter Available

Cumberland Foreside, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi my name is Joanna. I m a mother of a teenage girl 13 and a teenage boy 16. I m currently finishing up a class and clean residential homes. I m a early bird and find myself at the gym most early mornings. I love children of all ages and would love to help a family that needs extra help with childcare. I've mostly cared for...
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Josephine W.

Nanny

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I graduated from Bates College in winter 2023, and I just moved to Portland a few months ago. I majored in psychology (interested in child psychology) with a concentration in studio art. I also speak Spanish. I have a vast amount of experience working with kids. During the peak pandemic, I took care of a 3-year-old boy every...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2025

Recent part time child care reviews from local parents in Cliff Island, ME

Part Time Child Care in Cliff Island, ME are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Kathryn M.

My husband and I felt lucky to find Kate and have her care for our child. As a first time mom it wasn't easy to leave my babe with someone I...

- Kimberly D.

Jane E.

Jane is absolutely (without question) an amazing help to our family. She has to go back to College this Fall but I would hire again in a...

- Modupe C.

Margaret U.

Caring and attentive, wishing we still lived in the same state!

- Kortnie U.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Cliff Island, ME

Every caregiver on Care.com chooses their own hourly rate and because of this, part time child care rates can vary based on factors like how experienced the caregiver is, where you live, and how many children require care. That being said, the average hourly rate for part time child care providers near you in ME is $15.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Cliff Island, ME, there are a few steps we strongly recommend you take to learn more about the candidates you are considering hiring. To start, you can run a private background check. You can also interview candidates and can request references from former employers. While we do request that all Care.com part time child care providers complete an annual background check called a CareCheck (all part time child care providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run), we do recommend doing your own due diligence.

The neat part about Care.com, is you can review many different caregiver profiles until you find a part time child care provider near you in Cliff Island, ME who can meet your family’s needs. Each caregiver lists the responsibilities they feel comfortable helping with on their Care.com profile and you can conduct interviews to learn more about the exact responsibilities they can help you out with.

When you do interview a part time child care provider near you in Cliff Island, ME, you can ask them about their work experience, can inquire as to what caregiving responsibilities they can help with, and can ask them how they would handle certain situations. For example, if your child struggles with homework time, you can ask them how they would handle situations like your child refusing to do their homework.

You can interview a few different child care providers until you find one who can provide you with the part time child care you need for however many hours you require. You can set the hours and can find someone whose schedules line up with yours. There are 1 part time child care providers near you in Cliff Island, ME who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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