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Find infant babysitters in Portland, ME that you’ll love

121 infant babysitters are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 7 years

Infant babysitters in Portland, ME

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Jordan R.


Portland, ME

$12-20/hr9 yrs exp

Regular Sitter With 9 Years Of Experience, Available For Day/Evening Sitting And Weekend Overnights.

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Hello! My name is Jojo. I'm a 20-year-old student currently majoring in Child Psychology with hopes of becoming a family therapist. As of 5/12, I'm fully vaccinated. I've been doing paid babysitting jobs since sixth grade, and babysat regularly for a family with three young children for a three year period. More recently, I've...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Elizabeth H.


Portland, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Head Start Teacher

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over a decade of childcare experience. I have previously worked as an Infant & Toddler Teacher and spent a summer directing a summer day camp! I'm looking to pick up extra hours doing what I love the most- caring for children. You deserve a date night! Safety and fun are my priorities, so if you're looking for reliable...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!"

Elizabeth E.

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Bridget M.


Portland, ME

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Loving, Reliable & Crafty Babysitter/ Mother's Help

Being blessed with 7 younger nephews of all ages is where I began to understand how to care for others. The more I was asked to babysit, the more I had wanted to learn and take responsibility for taking care of my nephews, they sure showed me how many needs a child can have! I was already experienced with keeping my mind on a...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Emily D.


Portland, ME

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider with over four years of experience. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I strive to make a positive impact on the children in my care. I'm very comfortable communicating with parents about their child's day...
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Mackenzie L.


Portland, ME

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

Artful, Mindful, Fun Sitter For Hire!

Hello! My name is Mackenzie and I'm a 25-year-old woman living in the West End in Portland. I have several years of childcare experience both in the home and in creative settings. I love animals, cooking, and enjoying the outdoors in my hometown of Portland. If we find ourselves to be a good fit and work together, you can expect...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Landyn B.


Portland, ME

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Educator & Caregiver

Hello! My name is Landyn, and I am a experienced caregiver with over 15 years of childcare experience, including full-time and part-time nannying. I am a 6th-grade Middle School English teacher, and I absolutely love working with kids of all ages! As an educator, I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and...
Landyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Paige M.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Paige I'm 25 years old and have been a nanny for over a year. Prior to nannying I was a daycare teacher for 3-4-year-olds, a Behavioral Health Professional, Ed Tech 2 and a camp counselor. I love singing, hanging out with my cats, doing crafts and exploring the city! I enjoy working with kids and teaching them things...
Paige can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah M.


Portland, ME

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah! I just moved to maine to get my masters in Occupational Therapy and am interested in doing some babysitting while in school! I have my own reliable car and an impeccable driving record. I started nannying 10+ years ago and I nannied consistently through college and I'm comfortable with all aged...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Raechel A.


Portland, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny/Babysitter Of 5+ Years

Greetings! I have worked with children all of ages, first through volunteering and then as a Recreation Programmer for the City of Portland at various elementary schools. I am the Recreation Supervisor for the City of Portland's Before and After the Bell program along with our Summer Camp Venture program. I love being a positive...
Raechel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Grace G.


Portland, ME

$30-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Grace and I am a medical student looking for a family who needs occasional help. I am available most evenings after 5 and some weekends. I have had numerous babysitting jobs since I was 14 years old, caring for kids of all ages and up to 7 at a time. I also worked as an EMT for 8 years.
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Hannah W.


Portland, ME

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have many years of babysitting experience as well as an associates degree in Early Childhood education, and am currently in school at USM working on my Bachelors in Social Work. Before going to USM I was a Preschool Teacher in Windham for three years. I love being outdoors and having fun! My hours are very flexible...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would definitely hire again."

Sarah L.

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Aicha I.


Portland, ME

$16/hr6 yrs exp

I'm The Best!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I would like to work for you. I have many experiences about the children because I did 2 voluntary child care. I was assistant babysitting and assist helper. I assist the children to do the homework after school and many different things.
Aicha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Eliza V.


Portland, ME

$21-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! :) I am 28 years old and live in Portland. I'm super reliable & flexible, and have had plenty of experience with kids ages 5 months- 12 years old. Looking for something Monday - Friday, preferably one child. I'm open to babysitting for date nights as well! Rate is 23 an hour. Message me if you need help :)
Eliza can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eden B.


Portland, ME

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello! I am an 18-year-old college student attending the University of Southern Maine, where I am studying Early Childhood Education. I have had four years of professional babysitting, and I am comfortable and practiced with all ages. I am happy to follow whatever lead parents set for me, and I am happy to clean or cook as well!...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Gwenyvere S.


Portland, ME

$18-35/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 26-years-old and live in Portland. I have almost 10 years of babysitting experience, and several years of long term nannying. I've found all my experiences to be valuable and rewarding, as I really love children and hope to one day have a career working with them. I've cared for children as young as 3 months old, as...
Gwenyvere can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Kendra S.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nursing Student Looking For Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Kendra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Kendra to help take care of our daughter with special needs and her twin siblings. Not only did she adapt quickly to the Homecare of a child with significant motor disabilities, but she creatively brainstormed integrative and adaptive play activities that...

Dawn And Justin O.

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Anya P.


Portland, ME

$20-32/hr3 yrs exp

Former Waynflete Teacher Looking For Summer Work

Hi! My name is Anya. I live in Brooklyn and have been teaching high school for the last four years. With four years of teaching experience, leading outdoor education trips for Overland Summers before that, and summer camp counselor even before that, I am comfortable with a range of ages. I have a car, am comfortable with pets (a...
Anya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna C.


Portland, ME

$16-18/hr8 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Anna. I'm a student studying Exercise Science with the long term goal of becoming a pediatric physical therapist. So, yes, I do love kids! I have a lot of experience with volunteering in my church nursery as well as babysitting on the side. I also currently in a program where I am able mentor middle school girls. I...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Kathryn M.


Portland, ME

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"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 personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took wonderful care of our child. We are eager to have her...

Kimberly D.

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Elizabeth B.


Portland, ME

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly, Experienced, Creative Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

****Looking to connect with families starting July/August 2025**** Hi! My name is Izzy. I am a fun-loving childcare provider and a native Mainer. I have ample experience caring for little ones, and love to do so! I have been babysitting ever since I could remember, as I have two younger siblings, and a handful of families I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Elizabeth H.

5.0

Liz is extremely dependable and conscientious, always on time and followed all instructions perfectly. Most important, our 3-year-old loves her!

- Elizabeth E.

Hannah W.

5.0

Hired Hannah for a short term/part time nanny position. She has been excellent- reliable, responsible and my kids adore her!! Would definitely hire again.

- Sarah L.

Kendra S.

5.0

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 again!

- Care member

Kathryn M.

5.0

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 personally, however Kate made me feel at ease. She took wonderful care of our child. We are eager to have her care for our baby again!

- Kimberly D.

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Ratings for Portland, ME infant babysitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Infant Babysitters in Portland, ME are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 121 listed infant babysitters.