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60 infants child care are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby infants child care is 7 years
Infants child care in Scarborough, ME
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter available for date nights and weekends!
Hi, I am happy, honest, active and punctual. But if I were to define myself in one word it would be responsible. I recognize the responsibility of taking care of children. I know they need attention, care and patience. Each family has its own way of raising their...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mariana became a member of our family very quickly. She provided incredible care for our 8 month old baby as a full time nanny. Mariana is smart, confident, and loving. Our baby accomplished multiple growth milestones under Mariana's care. She was always...
Lindsey T.
5.0
(1)
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"
Valerie T.
Donnielle W.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. Currently, I work as a mental health therapist. I am comfortable working with infants, toddlers, and school aged children. I have been trained in first aid/ CPR; however, I do not have a current certification. I am available for date night...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Friendly and helpful! Did a great job, would absolutely hire again"
Andrea J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an Occupational Therapist for over 20 years and have experience primarily with older adults/geriatrics in various settings as well as extensive experience with dementia population.
I can provide assist with grocery shopping, errands, make adaptive equipment recommendations and environmental modifications,...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Alexis worked with our family providing care for my 85 year old Mom for close to a year. My Mom has dementia and required increasing assistance with managing ADLs and mobility including full support with showering, dressing, toileting and ambulating. Alexis also...
Nancy C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Starting with watching the neighborhood kids while their parent's were still home at age 11, I have been babysitting for years, taking on new experiences and challenges as I grow. For 5 years, I worked as a swim instructor for kids and adults ages 2-70. I was repeatedly acknowledged for providing a caring, exciting and lovingly...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us! "
Mollie R.
Caroline B.
Portland, ME
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, creative, and positive!
I find fulfillment working with kids because of the perspective and joy they bring. Infants and toddlers show us what it's like to navigate the environment and their feelings for the first time. Young children teach us the value of play. Older children help...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Kendall D.
Portland, ME
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Creative Sitter With Teaching Experience Seeking Full Or Part-time Work!
- 10+ years providing child care (infants, special needs, multiples)
- 2+ years as Montessori teaching assistant, sub, after school care (ages 2-13)
- CPR and first aid certified
- Fluent in French
Hello! My name is Kendall and I've been caring for children for 10 years. I started out as an in-class partner/tutor for younger...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Nancy B.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a newborn/infant caregiver, I'm devoted to nurturing the development of your child and am passionate about making a positive impact on their lives. With five years of experience, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. I believe in fostering a child's natural...
Nancy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
I am a natural-born caregiver with four years of experience as a childcare provider. I am passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children, and I have a patient and calm personality. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I believe in open and honest communication with parents, using their...
Harmony can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Lily Y.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$18-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I am looking for a part- time nanny job or recurring babysitting job. I have a passion for kids and I love doing activities that help with their development and growth. I have a background in outdoor and nature-based education.
I have been a nanny for the past 4 years and I have 8 years of babysitting experience prior to...
Lily can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Allison I.
Portland, ME
$20-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the privilege of nannying for several families over the last 7 years, gaining experience with children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. As an aunt to two nieces, I've been actively involved in their care, which has deepened my understanding of children's routines and needs. I'm also BLS/ACLS certified, always...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
Kelsey C.
Westbrook, ME
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am Kelsey & I'm 30 years old. I currently have a full time job however I'm looking to boost my income while doing things I enjoy.
Pet Care: I currently volunteer with a local rescue. I have years of experience fostering dogs which includes bottle feeding puppies up to caring for senior dogs. I also have experience with...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm looking for families in need of a babysitter (occasional and/or consistent, I'm flexible!!) I'm a teacher in Scarborough so I would be available after 3:30 p.m. on the week days but full availability on Saturdays. :)
My childcare expands across all age groups including special and/or behavioral needs. My passion caring...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi there, I'm Cela (they/them/theirs)! I work as a BHP with Casa for kids with disabilities in the Portland public schools! I have previously had 2 years of experience working as a co-teacher in an Infant and Toddler room. I have worked with kids through practicums, internships, teacher aid, taught English, etc, for 5 years...
Celestyna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Barbara B.
Portland, ME
$35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with over 7 years of experience. I'm not only passionate about fostering children's growth and development, but also motivated to make a positive impact on their lives and support families.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. When it comes to household rules, I'm very...
Barbara can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Natalie S.
Portland, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience in childcare as well as pet care, I am 22 years old with a high school degree and a license in cosmetology. I'm able to be flexible around schedule and needs and am comfortable with children of all ages including infants! Can also transport and help with house keeping as well
Natalie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Isabelle H.
South Portland, ME
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Upbeat and energetic childcare provider with Child and Infant
knowledge. Supports educational, entertainment, and home
requirements for parents. Dependable and professional with more
than 6 years of experience working with children from infancy to 13
years of age in home settings. Cared for children for busy working
families...
Isabelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Kamrin S.
South Portland, ME
$14-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3-4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a CPR and first aid certification in all ages from infant to adult.
Kamrin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Caring for little ones has always been a passion of mine. Throughout my adolescence, I had numerous babysitting jobs, with children ranging from infants to school-aged. I carried my interest in caring for young children into college. In 2013, I graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington with a Bachelor's degree in...
Alicia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
Ruth R.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm currently getting my masters in Public Health. I'm very flexible and can help with remote learning and babysitting (I also have infant experience). I've been babysitting for 10+ years. I have 3 younger siblings and worked as a sailing instructor at a camp in the summer, so I have lots of experience working with kids.
Ruth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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Most recent reviews for infants child care in Scarborough, ME
Mariana A.
5.0
Mariana became a member of our family very quickly. She provided incredible care for our 8 month old baby as a full time nanny. Mariana is smart, confident, and loving. Our baby accomplished multiple growth milestones under Mariana's care. She was always interacting with him, teaching, and helping...
- Lindsey T.
Alison I.
5.0
Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!
- Valerie T.
Donnielle W.
5.0
Donnielle watched our toddler when she was just becoming a toddler! We never worried when she was with Phoebe because she is so competent, caring and intune with what is needed. Thank you Donnielle
- Kara S.
Alexis W.
5.0
Alexis worked with our family providing care for my 85 year old Mom for close to a year. My Mom has dementia and required increasing assistance with managing ADLs and mobility including full support with showering, dressing, toileting and ambulating. Alexis also assisted with light meal prep and...
- Nancy C.
Alexis G.
5.0
Alexis is wonderful. She babysits for our 13 month old son on a regular basis. I am almost hesitant to write this review because I want to keep her available for us!
- Mollie R.
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FAQs for finding infant child care near you in Scarborough, ME
How much is child care for an infant near me in Scarborough, ME?
If you’re wondering what child care for infants near me costs, you can use Care.com to gain some clarity. You can search through infant child care provider profiles near you in Scarborough, ME to see what each provider in your area charges. On average the hourly rate for infant child care in Scarborough, ME, is $21.00.
Where can I find infant child care near me in Scarborough, ME?
You can find full time or part time infant child care near you in Scarborough, ME by using Care.com to review the profiles of local caregivers. You can check out what a variety of infant child care providers charge, what types of infant child care services they offer, and can learn more about their experience. You can even read reviews from other families they worked with
What types of infant child care services are available near me in Scarborough, ME?
The infant child care services available near you in Scarborough, ME can vary, but generally involves caretaking, light housework, cooking or food prep, and sleep training. You can interview different infant child care providers to learn more about what responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on.
How can I safely hire infant child care near me in Scarborough, ME?
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What interview questions should I ask when looking for infant child care near me in Scarborough, ME?
When interviewing an infant child care provider near you in Scarborough, ME, you can ask them any questions that will help you get an idea if they’re the right fit for your family. You can ask them about past work experiences, how they handle certain conflicts that may arise, and you can even introduce them to your child to see if they connect well.
Ratings for Scarborough, ME infants child care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Infants Child Care in Scarborough, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed infants child care.