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60 infant babysitters are listed in South Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby infant babysitters is 6 years
Infant babysitters in South Portland, ME
Katie R.
South Portland, ME
$19-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lawyer By Day And Highly Experienced Babysitter/nanny For Infants/toddlers At Night And On Weekends
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Highly experienced in infants/toddlers. I work as an Attorney during the day. I am available nights and weekends!
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katie is wonderful! She is a great communicator, always punctual and considerate. We hired her to care for our 4-6 month old baby for a few hours a week on an ongoing basis. She was very playful and caring and remained calm even when the baby was crying. We will...
Christopher D.
Amelie R.
South Portland, ME
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a friendly and patient childcare provider with two years of experience, I've come to enjoy supporting families and providing dependable care for their little ones. My passion for caregiving stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles. I believe open communication is key, so parents can expect regular text...
Amelie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate and kind heart, strong communication skills, emotional maturity, a strong work ethic, and an ability to multitask. My childcare experience as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher began in 2008. I graduated college in May 2016 with a degree in K-12 Spanish Education....
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and he always is happy to see her. Elizabeth also cares about serving the community. At High Point University she...
Daniel H.
Danielle D.
South Portland, ME
$30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! I'm a 31-year-old fun loving caregiver with thorough childcare experience. I'm the oldest of 6 siblings, and have been caring for children professionally for 15+ years. Throughout high school and college I babysat for multiple families. Most of the families I've worked for kept me as their main sitter for years, welcoming...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm a stay at home mom (aged 5 and 7) and former registered nurse looking to provide childcare on a part time basis. I currently take part time care of a sweet 1-year-old. I love caring for babies (cures my own desire for more)! But any age is great as I have much experience with all ages. I love playing sports, doing...
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a second year dental student at the University of New England, College of Dental Medicine. I have baby sat for many families including watching 4 children, triplet girls and an older brother, for two whole summers in the past. I was a nanny for a family of 3, 11-year-old girl, 10 and 9-year-old boys, for the past 3 years. I...
Abagail can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey families, I'm Sarah! Im 21 years old, and I'm a senior at Wheaton College MA, where I am pursuing a degree in early childhood and elementary education. I'm searching for some seasonal babysitting or nannying work while I'm home from college (12/16-mid January). I have very open availability and would love to help your family...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Kelty J.
South Portland, ME
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Are you looking for someone to be with your child or children? I have six years of experience working with infants to children; babysitting, summer camp, school after care, supporting a first grader with her remote learning during the hybrid school year and caring for a 2-year-old which involved daily daycare pickup. Other...
Kelty can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Hello, I am a rising junior at the University of Rhode Island. I am originally from Maine. I am looking for ways to make money while I am home for the summer! I love to babysit and I have around 4 years of experience. I can help with Meal Preparation, Light cleaning around the house and picking up the kids from school. I am a...
Sage can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Amanda D.
South Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experiences Speech Language Pathologist, Nanny/Dog/House Sitter!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a speech/language pathologist in my early 30s. I recently moved back to the area and am looking for work in my field, so I'm only interested in childcare for the ocasional date night, etc. I have 15+ years experience as a nanny and babysitter and have been a lifeguard in the past. I'm CPR certified. Comfortable with...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me:
*I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Allie and I have been passionate about child care for over 8 years. I have worked as a Leader in a daycare. I have nannied for children with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, patient, compassionate snd willing to help with light housekeeping, transportation, arts and crafts and fun outside activities...
Allie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Amelia T.
South Portland, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently an Occupational Therapy student at UNE. I graduated from Lesley University with my Bachelors in Children, Youth, and Family Studies in 2023. During my gap year between undergrad and post grad, I worked as a Developmental Specialist doing Early Intervention therapy with children 0-3. My long term goal is to become...
Amelia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Greta T.
South Portland, ME
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and caring for children. My previous babysitting roles and work in childcare centers allowed me to gain valuable experience in caring for children of different ages. I'm motivated by my hope to positively influence children's lives and support families by...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Greta T.
South Portland, ME
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Empathetic, and Joyful
I like working with kids because it's always been very natural for me, my mom is a kindergarten teacher so i've been helping out with children since I was about early middle school age, and now i'm a daycare/preschool teacher!
I started working with kids when I was...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rachael N.
South Portland, ME
$20-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Monday, Wednesday, And Fridays.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am 23 years old and I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14 years old so I have quite a bit of experience. I also have my own car so I am able to drive wherever I'm needed :)
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My daughter loved Rachael! She was bubbly and friendly and made my two-year old instantly comfortable. She put her to bed successfully and I would 100% have her come again."
Tory B.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Christine, I am 29 years old and I'm originally from Los Angeles, CA. I moved to Maine a little over a year ago and have absolutely been loving my new home!
I have been babysitting and working with children since I began my undergraduate degree in 2013. I have volunteered as a camp counselor in the Dominican...
Christine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Zoe E.
South Portland, ME
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Zoe and I'm 21 years old from South Portland. I will be going into my junior year at USM studying Social and Behavioral Sciences and Criminology! I'm interested in part time babysitting in the fall, but I do have limited availability during the summer as well! I have lots of experience working with children, I've been...
Zoe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Recent infant babysitter reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME
Katie R.
5.0
Katie is wonderful! She is a great communicator, always punctual and considerate. We hired her to care for our 4-6 month old baby for a few hours a week on an ongoing basis. She was very playful and caring and remained calm even when the baby was crying. We will continue to hire Katie!
- Christopher D.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and he always is happy to see her. Elizabeth also cares about serving the community. At High Point University she was resident assistant for her...
- Daniel H.
Rachael N.
5.0
Rachael is fantastic! My daughter loves her and so do my pets! She is responsible, reliable and the absolute best!
- Lisbeth W.
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FAQs for finding an infant babysitter in South Portland, ME
What is the average pay for an infant babysitter near me in South Portland, ME in January, 2025?
If you’re wondering what an infant babysitter charges in Maine, we have answers. Infant babysitter prices in South Portland have rates starting at $20.83.
How can I find an infant babysitter near me in South 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 35 infant babysitters near you on Care.com.
What questions should I ask a potential infant babysitter near me in South Portland, ME?
There are 35 infant babysitters near you in South 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 South Portland, ME infant babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infant Babysitters in South Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed infant babysitters.