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Find live-in nannies in Portland, ME that you’ll love

60 live-in nannies are listed in Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby live-in nannies is 7 years

Live-in nannies in Portland, ME

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Jessica L.


Orrs Island, ME

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Nanny With 10+ Years Of Experience

5.0

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I love caring for kids. Besides being a Nanny I have worked as: a Special Needs Caregiver, Preschool Teacher, Sunday School Teacher Jr. Leader, and 24 Hr. Fitness Kid's Club Attendant. These different experiences have led me to become the cheerful and calming nanny that I am today. When not working as a Nanny I foster and...
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy...

Stacey W.

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Ashley C.


Saco, ME

$20-25/hr16 yrs exp

Your Family's Trusted Friend: Experienced And Engaging Childcare Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ashley and I'm so happy you found your way to my page! I am currently looking for occasional/date night positions! I am a 3rd grade teacher and it is the best job. I have worked with children since I was 13. I have a lot of experience that I can't fit into this box! Would be happy to tell you more in private...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Ashley has taken care of our daughter since she was 2 months old for various date nights and other events. Ashley is extremely reliable and kind. Our daughter has loved the time she has spent with her."

Lauren R.

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Lauren D.


Gorham, ME

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny!

While I was in high school I cared for two families. Each family had two children 2 and 5 years old. I have had experience caring for both boys and girls. In college I babysat for a family of three; ages ranging from 2-10. My most recent experience has been caring for two children ages 5 and 8 in 2016-2017; helping get them...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly with teens, interact with younger children, and know that she's also an pet-owner and animal-lover. I'd definitely trust her...

Joelle G.

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Leslie L.


Old Orchard Beach, ME

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Open To Part-Time And Or FT

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, there! I have a large family, which is where my experience with providing care for newborns-adults began. I nannied for many years and had experience as a live-in position where mine and the single mom's roles reversed sort of, leaving me with them when she worked and vice versa. With that said, that goes for many families I...
Leslie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Ludmila M.


Biddeford, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter(Nanny) With A Teacher Training College Degree

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ludmila. I am living in Biddeford Maine for the past 25 years. After earning my Bachelor degree in Teacher training college, I had more than 25 years of experience working in KINDERGARTEN, PRIVATE BABYSITTING NANNY , SENIOR CARE , I am a very good with animals as well . My first priority is - SAFETY! I learned...
Ludmila can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Andrea A.


Windham, ME

$26-33/hr10 yrs exp

Temp Nanny Available

Hello, My name is Andrea. I am 32 years old and live in the Sebago Lakes region with my husband and our dog Otis. I was a career nanny for about 10 years. I took a bit of a hiatus to pursue a career in finance. Which I have done so successfully, but as I am between contracted work I am looking to return to the industry...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amanda C.


Standish, ME

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello. I live in Standish. I have 15+ years experience in the child care field school system, preschool and as a nanny. I'm CPR and first aid certified, Covid vaccinated and have a booster as well. I'm very loving, caring, easy to get along with and talk with. I am very reliable, punctual and very flexible. I love to be outdoors...
Amanda can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I am currently taking time away from the teaching profession and aim to offer child care support to parents in need. My teaching experience is at the secondary level, 12-14-year-olds, but my own babysitting and caregiving background ranges from infants to 13-year-olds. I have excellent time management and communication...
Delaney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Lyda P.


Gorham, ME

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a teacher and nanny since age 17, giving private piano and art lessons with a graduate degree in painting and sculpture. I have taught in multiple settings such as classroom grade K-6 at Reggio Emilia inspired schools. I live and work on my farm with my husband of 40 years, 3 horses, 2 dogs and 4 cats. My interest in...
Skills:

CPR

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Heidi F.


Buxton, ME

$20-23/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny.

I love children, especially engaging in a lot of reading and games and play with them! I was a teacher before I began my family and have stayed home to homeschool my children, which I have loved! I'm still homeschooling my youngest, who is an 8th grader. She works with me in our preschool and nursery department at our church...
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Jamie O.


Standish, ME

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Mother Of One Year Looking For Someone To Join

I grew up in Vermont where I worked through high school and college at a local ski resort in the child care center. I had the opportunity to work with a variety of children ages from infants to toddlers. I eventually moved to Baltimore where I married. I was lucky enough to nanny when first living in Baltimore for a family until...
Jamie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Elizabeth H.


Yarmouth, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher/nanny/healthcare Worker

Hi there, I'm Elizabeth. I was a teacher for early childhood and elementary aged children for 12 years. My degree is in behavioral modification and early childhood education. I have been working as an EMT for the past 12 years so my healthcare knowledge and experience is nice to have when caring for children. I'm moving to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

I'm a Bowdoin graduate with 8 years of education experience. I've led classes from KG-3rd grade and worked 1-on-1 with students. I am fluent in Spanish and can offer enrichment and immersion. At Bowdoin, I ran a curriculum-based leadership program for middle school girls and tutored students at the elementary and middle schools....
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Brianna W.


Windham, ME

$27-44/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Brianna White-Ortiz (she/her), I prefer Bri. I'm a Bowdoin grad, artist, and nanny living in the Portland area. I am looking for a family to work with 3 days per week (24-30 hrs) starting September 1! My philosophy in my work is to provide the children I care for with a confident and respectful adult to look...
Brianna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
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Megan J.


Buxton, ME

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Cook, Teacher, Housekeeper, And Pet Lover

I have gained over 10 years experience in the childcare field with children of all ages. I love working with children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a childcare provider are that I am a very responsible, reliable and caring person.
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jordan S.


Biddeford, ME

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Jordan S.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a sophmore living at the University of New England. All throughout high school I worked as a part-time nanny for a family of six, they had three boys and a girl and while I was caring for them their ages ranged from 2-12. I would work every day after school and on weekends helping with meals, carpool, homework...
Jordan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Matilda M.


Gorham, ME

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny For Hire

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...
Matilda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

I am a retired Montessori teacher. I have worked in the child development field since 1977. While in college, I was a live in nanny for 3 years. I am a divorced mother of 2, both of whom are married. I retired from teaching Montessori after 40 years and have been a full time Grandmother/care giver for my 2 granddaughters, ages 6...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Kimmy S.


Biddeford, ME

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

Kimmy, College Student And Athlete

Hi! My Name is Kimmy and I am living in Biddeford! I am a senior in college at UNE and am the varsity captain of my lacrosse team! I have my own car and have lived with animals my whole life so am comfortable around all types:) I'd describe my personality as Loving, Responsible, Humorous I like working with kids because they...
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Maddy B.


Gorham, ME

$27/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Nursing Student Looking For A Summer Nanny Job For The Months Of June-August! CPR Certified.

Hi! My name is Maddy and I am a senior nursing student at the University of Maine who loves families, children of all ages, and pets. I am CPR and CNA certified. I have a verified background through Verified Credentials, 3+ references, and a completed resume. I have lived in Southern Maine my entire life and grew up with a...
Maddy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Recent live-in nanny reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Jessica L.

5.0

Jessica was the nanny of our baby girl for the last two years--she was dependable, trustworthy, and loving, all the qualities we had hoped for in someone looking after our precious child. She was fun yet firm, helping our daughter learn while allowing her to enjoy comfort, safety, and consistency....

- Stacey W.

Ashley C.

5.0

We love Ashley! She’s fantastic. Always on time and so loving with our 2.5yo son. Ashley gives us piece of mind when we go on date nights. Highly recommend Ashley!

- Care member

Lauren D.

5.0

Lauren works for me at a youth-services organization and is mature yet fun, and very responsible/trustworthy! I've seen her work directly with teens, interact with younger children, and know that she's also an pet-owner and animal-lover. I'd definitely trust her with my home, or a two legged or four...

- Joelle G.

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Live-in Nannies in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 60 listed live-in nannies.