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Kelsi S.

Part Time Nanny

Cumberland Center, ME

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
I am 24 years old and have experience with newborns up to 7 years old and comfortable with older more sufficient children as well. I have done overnights with a newborn and most recently nannied for a family starting with a 5-month-old until she was almost 4. I just graduated with my finance degree, but I have a passion for...
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Susannah J.

Part-time Caregiver

Cumberland Center, ME

5.0(1)
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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with our...

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Kathryn M.

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Louissa S.

Full-Time And Part-Time Nanny Available!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Asya V.

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I'd describe my personality as very introspective, positive and understanding. I like working with kids because it gives me a profound sense of presence and increases my own imagination and creativity . I started working with kids when I was in my early 30's. I coached rhythmic gymnastics for a school and also was a babysitter...

Care Member says "Asya is fenomenal with children all ages. She has shown competence and reliability when we’ve hired her. She takes the time and dedication to each kid....

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Jane E.

Part-time And Full-time Cargiver

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$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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Charlotte H.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm currently looking for another family to fill out my week. I spend my Mondays with two boys under two. I'm open to any supplemental work: a weekly schedule (Tues-Fri), weekday night care, and all-day or nightly weekend care. I'm very flexible and readily available! I started being a mother's aide and babysitter at 13 years...

Andrew K. says "Charlotte is a highly capable and dependable nanny who provided outstanding care for my son over the course of a year. She was always punctual, caring,...

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Summer W.

Mature Nanny; Also Offering Back Up, Sick Child, Short Notice Care

Phippsburg, ME

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello I am a mature mother of 2 adult children, residing in Phippsburg with my husband, English Springer Spaniel & 2 kitties. My children are ages 28 and 25. Before starting my own family, I nannied for one family for 5 years, in CT. For the past 15 years I have owned and operated a housecleaning business in Midcoast Maine. I...

Care Member says "We could not have loved Denise more. She was reliable, on time, and so sweet with our 3 month old son. Followed instructions perfectly, we came home to...

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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
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Jillian J.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jill. I am 22 years old. I just graduated this past May from Saint Joseph's College of Maine. I have had experience babysitting all ages for the past 7 years. My hobbies are swimming, skiing, and fishing. I also love doing arts and crafts with kiddos! I LOVE pets. I find it very easy to get along with kids, but...

Care Member says "Jill has been amazing watching our two daughters (ages 2 and 3). We love having her help!"

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Katie D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! I am a professional nanny with 15+ years of experience serving many families in the Greater Portland Area. I have cared for children of all ages, birth-13yrs. Aside from my experience as a nanny, I am a mom to two girls ages 17 & 14. From 2014 to 2020, I taught as a Certified Music Together Teacher for Music Together of...

Michelle S. says "I cannot recommend Katie highly enough! My husband and I were in Portland for a conference and Katie babysat for us while we both worked. She was so...

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Haley A.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Nice to meet you! My name is Haley, I am a senior at the University of Southern Maine studying Psychology. I am 21 years old. I enjoy swimming, hiking, reading, and cooking. Most of my time is spent studying, but otherwise, I am working my part-time job as a bartender or spending time with friends. I grew up babysitting my...

Care Member says "Haley has cared for our baby girl since she was 3 months old. She treated her like her own and did an amazing job bonding and interacting with her. She...

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Emily W.

Mom/Ed Tech 3/former BHP And Preschool Teacher

Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi there! My name is Emily and I am an Ed Tech 3 in special education at an elementary school in Auburn, Maine. I have been working as a part time nanny since last fall. About me: I have one wonderful son who is almost 14 and in the 8th grade this year! I recently got married in June to my best friend in a beautiful small town...

Care Member says "Emily is a wonderful caregiver with so much to offer! I hired her to pick up my 6 year old from the bus and hang with her after school to help support...

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Devon S.

Seeking Full-time Summer Care Position!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Samantha S. says "We hired Devon for a one time sit. She arrived on time and kept great communication beforehand. Devon does so much and on top of it all, she is a...

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Kylie N.

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Lisbon Falls, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
I am currently living in the Market Common area and am looking for afternoon hours. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, originally from VT. I have babysat for many families over the years with multiple kids of all ages. I also have experience in house sitting. I have always loved kids and hope to have some of my...

Jess N. says "Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter! "

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Margaret U.

Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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Margo M.

Part Time Caregiver, And Special Occasion Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a babysitter all through high school and during college as well. I also coached swim team for three years with children ranging from ages 6-17. I have also taught swim lessons for five years with children of all ages and abilities. I have also worked as a substitute teacher for elementary school children and high...
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Sophia H.

Part-time Babysitter

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have ample experience with children, including nephews and extended family. None of my own. I'm new to Portland and looking for part time work as I pursue a new career path. I spent the past 12yrs working in scripted episodics and feature films in Los Angeles
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated part time child care is 5.0

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

Part Time Child Care in Freeport, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Susannah J.

Susannah worked with our family for one year, supporting after-school care and household management needs. She is absolutely wonderful with...

- Care member

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.

Louissa S.

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...

- Alyse T.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Freeport, 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 $25.00.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 2 part time child care providers near you in Freeport, ME who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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