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128 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
Savanah W.
Portland, ME
$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Savanah I attended Umaine Farmington for Early Childhood Education for a year and have some psychology courses under my belt. While in school I realized it wasn't for me and I missed being a nanny and building a connection with 1 or 2 kiddos rather than a full classroom. I have 3 years of official...
Savanah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
Clara S.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Looking For A Part Time Child Care Position And Would Love To Work With You And Your Family!
Hi! I'm a 21-year-old art student living in Portland. I spent this past summer working at a daycare and I have been babysitting for the past 6 years. I have work experience with children aged 4mo to 12 years old but I especially love working with younger kids 6mo-5yrs. I love to combine creativity and learning into play time and...
Clara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a high school senior looking for summer nannying jobs - full or part-time! I will be attending college in New York come September, but am home for the summer.
I have over four years of experience working and volunteering with children ages 0-12. I worked full-time during the summer at a childcare center for children...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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,...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Nyanbol M.
Portland, ME
$28/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have expericence being a camp counselor, preschool lead teacher, and nanny and babysitter. I enjoy working with children because it brings me so much joy.
Nyanbol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello,
I'm 37 years old living in Charlestown, MA. I am a successful marketing executive who loves kids, the outdoors, baking and art. I am currently in between jobs and would love to help out a Charlestown family while I search for my next full corporate role.
I enjoy babysitting/nannying/being a mother's helper. I have two...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Naimo M.
Portland, ME
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Naimo, a patient, creative, and friendly Dartmouth College student majoring in neuroscience and education. As the eldest of eight siblings, I've always had a passion for caring for children. With over five years of babysitting experience, I've had the pleasure of working with six different families.
Whether we're...
Naimo can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for reading my profile. I have over 30 years of experience caring for, educating, and nurturing children. I come from a big family with over 30 first cousins, so being with children is a natural experience for me. I am also a proud and loving mother to my 11-year-old son who absolutely lights up my life! I...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Brenda arrived cheerful every day and was happy to offer help around the house beyond Walmart was asked, which was a huge help. My son did well with her and we would use her again in the future. "
Shayla W.
Jessica B.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Jess and I am currently working as an adult community case manager for adults with intellectual disabilities and an array of other diagnoses. I have experience with special needs and social work. I have received a degree in psychology and statistics from Stonehill College. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Reliable, flexible, sweet and the kids loved her!"
Meghan L.
Hanna M.
Portland, ME
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hanna and I have a year and a half of recent nannying experience for children ages 5mo-4 years old. I currently work a remote full-time job with very flexible hours, and I'm interested in adding some babysitting time back into my schedule!
Hanna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Annie S.
Portland, ME
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience working with kids of all ages in an overnight camp setting. I also have experience babysitting younger children. I am happy to help out with anything that needs to be done around your house!
Annie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have been working with children since I was 13 years old. I began babysitting and working in daycares where I cared for children 6 months to 6 years old. I then transitioned to special education where I was a behavior technician for children with disabilities. I have also worked in a collaborative middle and high school as a...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Magdelena B.
Portland, ME
$19-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 11 years of experience caring for children of all ages, both as a babysitter and a camp leader. I absolutely love hanging out with kids and learning with them. I am confident in childcare and my ability to bring patience, reliability and creativity to your family. Whether we are doing crafts, playing outside, or...
Magdelena can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi there!
My name is Grace . I've been a nanny and babysitter for 5+ years. I'm an outdoors-loving, organized person who puts your child's imagination front and center. Play is very important to development, and I want to create an environment for a safe, engaging time while you're away!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Susanna J.
Portland, ME
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Susanna and I'm a recent college graduate. I enjoy crafting, art-making, biking, reading, and taking long walks. I have lots of pet experience, through caring for my own cats, dogs, and chickens and caring for animals in other people's homes. I have babysitting experience including toddlers and children over...
Susanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Abigail G.
Portland, ME
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is abbie, just moved to Portland after graduating from UVM and am looking for the occasional childcare opportunity. I have about 10ish years of experience from your typical babysitting gig to elementary after school teacher and mothers helper. I'm comfortable and have experience with ages as young as a few weeks...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Emily M.
Portland, ME
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a Portland resident working in the environmental field. I have extensive childcare experience, including babysitting and summer camp work. I value play, silliness, and providing the utmost comfort for kids in my care.
My favorite summers are the ones I've spent working at my summer camp in New Hampshire. I was able...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jadyn E.
Portland, ME
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered and worked for a before/after school as well as summer camp program for 3 years with children ranging from 6-12. I also babysit occasionally for family friends of their children who at the youngest were 3 months
Jadyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Brittany P.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate and loving
I like working with kids because they are fun, challenging and inspiring
I'm looking for a job that is consistent, reliable and fun
I started working with kids when I was 10. started taking care of myself and my younger brother by age 10, babysitting for money by...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Zora G.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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...
Zora can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in Portland, ME
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME in March, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Maine, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in Portland have rates starting at $21.55.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME?
To find the right infant babysitter for you and your family, you can search through babysitting websites like Care.com to find the right fit. You can find 128 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in Portland, ME?
There are 128 infant babysitters near you in Portland, ME. To narrow down your choices, you’ll want to interview potential infant babysitters. When it comes time to interview different potential caretakers, you may want to have a list of questions to ask potential babysitters for infants. You may want to ask them what babysitter duties they’ll take on, what their past work experience is like, and if they have any references you can speak to. The right questions to ask when interviewing a babysitter for an infant are the questions that matter to you.
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 50 reviews of the 128 listed infant babysitters.