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Margaret U.

Falmouth, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
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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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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Child Care Experience

Auburn, ME

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...

Care Member says "Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing! I hate to have to share her. But seriously...

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Nursing Student Looking For Work

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
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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South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
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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Part Time Caregiver

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Light cleaning
I was a stay at home mom for 18 years raising my 4 children ages now 21, 20, 17and 15. I still have lots of energy, love, and time to give to a family. I am a certified postpartum doula and will work with families and their little ones until the age of 6 months. . Infants are my area of expertise and where my heart is! If you...

Care Member says "Kelly was great with our 3 month old son! She was easy to coordinate with, and our little one seemed to have a great time with her. Thank you, Kelly!!"

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Full Time/Part Time Caretaker

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since then, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience! I am a major...

Kim H. says "Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our...

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Part Time Summer Child Care

South Portland, ME

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I live in South Portland, ME. I am employed by the Westbrook School Department as a special education Social Worker in one of the elementary schools. During the summer months, I am looking to provide childcare for a local family on a part time basis. I have years of experience working with children...
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Part-Time Senior Care

Auburn, ME

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked with a variety of people including seniors within their home environment, private duty, dementia and Alzheimer's aspects of the field. I have many years as a CNA in a hospital setting and a degree in Medical Assisting. I have an extensive background in intellectual disabilities as well as mental health and special...
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Child Care, Personal Assistant, Adult Care Assistance, Pet/Home Sitting, Housework

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Carly. I am 32, living in Portland, ME. Currently seeking full or part time work. I am available for and open to child care, personal assistant work, adult care assistance, pet or home sitting, currier assistance, and/or housework. I am reliable, compassionate, positive, mindful and organized. I have...
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Portland House Manager For Temporary Hire

Portland, ME

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi there! My name is Devon. I grew up in Maine, attended school out west, and recently moved back to the Portland area. Professionally, I have helped busy families maintain peaceful home environments by organizing and tidying; as well as preparing healthy, delicious, family friendly meals. I have worked in this capacity for...
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Seeking Full-time Summer Care Position!

Portland, ME

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$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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...
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Portland, ME

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I am 26-year-old, use they/them pronouns, and have a degree in art education. I'm looking to start as a part time (1-2 days a week) nanny by early to mid September. I have experience working with kids 2-17, through everything from nannying, teaching in a classroom, residential and day camps, and at a picture book museum....
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Reliable And Patient Childcare Provider

Cape Elizabeth, ME

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$20/hr
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, proactive and conscientious. I genuinely love working with kids because I believe it is import to recognize the curiosity and creativeness within them. Because of this, I am passionate about helping kids grow in positive ways, by giving them an engaged environment where they feel safe...
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South Portland, ME

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Looking for part time babysitting opportunities to complement my studies and offer my experience in childcare! In addition to my academic background, recent graduate at SMCC with my health science degree. I currently work full time as a DSP- direct support professional for adults with intellectual disabilities, which has given...
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Portland, ME

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Thank you for coming over to check me out. I am a part time assistant manager at a women's clothing store in at the Maine mall. I also offer house setting, pet care and dog boarding on the pet setting app. It's been a little while since I have done babysitting however for the last 8 months I have been helping take care of my...
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Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Babysitter/Part-time Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am finishing up my fourth year of teaching elementary school and am looking for a commitment for work over the summer. I have ample experiences with babysitting over the course of my life and am looking forward to partnering with a family who shares similar values of child-led learning, outdoor exploration/play/adventure, and...
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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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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I recently just moved back to Maine and am looking for some additional part time work. For the past seven years I lived in Hawaii where I was a school garden teacher and taught K-9th grade students hands on gardening, cooking, and nutrition lessons, which was one of my most rewarding experiences! I babysat for several...
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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $26.00/hr as of June 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

Margaret U.

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

- Kortnie U.

Summer W.

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...

- Care member

Shelby S.

Shelby has watched my child for the last 5 years and I wouldn’t trust anyone else with them! She’s amazing! I hate to have to share...

- Care member

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 $26.00.

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 3 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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