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Julie B.

Experienced Baby-Sitter Available Part-Time

Gorham, ME

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working with children for over 25 years. I started babysitting when I was 13 and have continued to work with children in various ways over the years. I have a B. S. in elementary education, was a before/after-school program director, a preschool teacher and I currently work in a busy pediatric dental office. I enjoy...

Elizabeth B. says "Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely fantastic with my...

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Cristen R.

Experienced Nanny Of 8 Years Looking For Full & Part Time

Gorham, ME

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$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I have worked professionally with children of all ages ranging 10 days old - 17-year-olds. My previous professions including: pre-school teacher, Ed Tech III, Director of Child Care at Migis Lodge, Children's Service Coordinator and currently a Director of Daycare in South Portland. Experience includes: Working with children...
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Rachel C.

College Student Home For Summer Babysitting! Working Another Job But Flexible With Hours!

Gorham, ME

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a college student home for the summer looking for part time babysitting jobs!! I'm comfortable with kids of all ages, have a car for transportation, and am flexible about hours. I'm currently studying astrophysics at university and am open to tutoring as well!
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Matilda M.

Nanny For Hire

Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hi! I am currently a junior studying business at U. I also teach dance classes at a local studio, where I have gained experience working with children aged 2-15. I have prior experience as a babysitter to family members and neighbors, and have also worked as a full time nanny for sixth months for a family with one6-year-old and...
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Karla W.

Gorham, ME

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am a Mom of 3 boys - Ages 15, 10, and 3. I sell insurance, but am only working part-time with my oldest son doing high school virtually and the younger two only going in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The ideal situation for me would be if your child could come to my home. We like to spend time outdoors, play games, bake,...
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Olivia I.

Gorham, ME

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$20/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Emelia P.

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
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$16/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a 20-year-old college student seeking part-time work during my breaks in northern CT (Granby, Simsbury, Suffield area) and during the school year near my college in Ithaca, NY. I will graduate in 2024 with a degree in Applied Psychology. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages. I am...

Jess M. says "Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy went above and...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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Katie D.

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

Westbrook, ME

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
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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Asya V.

South Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$22/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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Alayah S.

Smile Creator

Scarborough, ME

4.3(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Alayah, I am 21 years old, and I currently attend Saint Joseph's College of Maine where I am heading into my third year of the nursing program. I have younger siblings and cousins so I have been babysitting for the last 6 years of my life officially but my entire life unofficially. I am available for part time...

Courtney M. says "Phenomenal! We have three active kids from 20months to 7 years old and somehow Alayah was able to entertain and satisfy all three and incredibly she got...

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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 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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Devon S.

Seeking Full-time Summer Care Position!

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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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...

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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Haley A.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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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Molly R.

Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

Portland, ME

4.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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Emma R.

Part-time Caregiver/Nanny/Montessori

Portland, ME

1.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am a warm, enthusiastic, loving person who has been providing childcare for 15 years. I have been a Teacher and Ed-Tech in Early Childhood Education for the past 5 years. I adore children and hope to be as helpful as possible to your family in whatever ways you need!
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Megan S.

Westbrook, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Megan and I'm an elementary school teacher, but currently taking a leave to spend time with my daughter. I am looking for something that would be just a few hours a week, preferably after school care or in the morning when my daughter is at school. I'm also looking for part time hour during the summer. Ideally...
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Sequoia B.

Scarborough, ME

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$35/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I offer part time nanny and home support for new parents. I am a DONA trained Birth and Postpartum Doula with Casco Bay Birthworks and offer additional Nanny care services as family's need. Safety, comfort and care are my number one priority for the families I serve. I am trained in caring for postpartum parents, newborn/infants...
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Danielle D.

South Portland, ME

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm looking for a family in need of a part time nanny. I have a 2-month-old baby. Up to this point, I have been an RN working 12 hour shifts but would like more time with my newborn. I'm looking for a family that needs occasional/part time help with their child that would be open to me bringing my baby. I have a flexible...
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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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  • 60 part time child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.50/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 Gorham, ME

Part Time Child Care in Gorham, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed part time child care

Julie B.

Julie was a great addition to our household for the last 7+ months. She was always on time, easy to communicate with, and absolutely...

- Elizabeth B.

Emelia P.

Emmy is amazing with kids! She helped us over the winter break to watch our toddler son who was home for two months with a broken leg. Emmy...

- Jess M.

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.

FAQs for finding part time child care near you in Gorham, 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 $21.50.

To safely hire part time child care near you in Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 Gorham, 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 6 part time child care providers near you in Gorham, ME who may be able to provide you with the right amount of care.

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