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Find nannies in Gorham, ME that you’ll love

60 nannies are listed in Gorham, ME

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

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Gorham, ME

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Jada W.


Portland, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter With 21 Years Experience Looking For New Families To Work With!

4.9

(43)

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Hired by 66 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 23 years of experience caring for children in center based environments (ages 6 weeks-5 years), individually as a nanny (several of those years have been spent as an infant/toddler nanny), through evening and weekend babysitting jobs with children ages 2 weeks-17 years, doing overnights with various ages, doing...
Jada can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jada was great with our two kids. She was communicative, on time, and made us feel at ease leaving our kids to attend a wedding for the evening. "

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Christina H.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

AVAILABLE NOW! Caring, Dependable, Trusting, Responsible, Loving, Organized.

I was a former live in Nanny in Rye NH, where I am originally from. I obtained my real estate license one year ago and decided to move to Maine and now I am acclimating to this new beautiful area. My hopes are to become a part of a special family and help them with their little ones. I would be delighted to meet. Available to...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Christina is trustworthy and great with kids! She watched a Our son from about one year old until he was about 2 1/2 when he started preschool"

Travis B.

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Sarah M.


Portland, ME

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am originally from Portland, Maine, have lived all over the country, and moved to Fort Collins recently. I currently work as a freelance merchandiser and social media manager, an engineering intern for a river restoration company, and sit on the Executive board of an environmental non-profit. However, my schedule is extremely...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is a kind and responsible child care provider. She took care of our son, F., when he was 7 months old and continued with us for almost a year. Sarah is calm, patient, and loving. I would easily recommend her to others!"

Elizabeth B.

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Gabrielle C.


Windham, ME

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Experienced Caregiver Pursuing RN Degree, Excited To Care For Your Littles

I'm a 24-year-old caregiver and college student with a deep passion for working with children. Although I have one summer of nanny experience, I'm highly dedicated, nurturing, and eager to grow in this field. I'm looking to transition into a full-time nanny role where I can bring compassion, consistency, and creativity to a...
Gabrielle can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was a life saver when we suddenly needed someone to watch our daughter when a family emergency came up. I can promise you need her to help she can do it. She even took care of our pets for us too."

Zach M.

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Molly R.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Position For School Year 2020-21

4.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Educator living in Portland after years of travel/work. Looking to work with kind family so I may save up some money to build a tiny house and continue my education. 15+ years work at a girls summer camp (age 8-15), plus babysitting for kids of all ages. I was a live-in nanny for 6 mo. in Sydney for 3 girls (1/3/5), 6 mo. in...
Molly can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sophia K.


Portland, ME

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Bubbly, Energetic, And Crafty Nanny!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sophia, and I'm a 26-year-old nanny based in Portland. With six years of experience working with children, I've had the pleasure of being a part of a wonderful family for the past three years. I'm now looking for weekend babysitting opportunities to continue doing what I love-working with kids! I'm passionate...
Sophia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sophia was so great with my kids (ages 10, 8, 6)!She kept them happily occupied with crafts and games. As soon as she left the kids asked when she was coming back lol! She is very sweet, trustworthy, and dependable. Thank you Sophia! :)"

Kathy W.

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Angela P.


Westbrook, ME

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working in a daycare and have nannied full time for 6+ years. I have a degree in Developmental Psychology. I am also a mother to a wonderful 3-year-old :) I have a perfect driving record and reliable vehicle for transportation! I'm very energetic, love being outside, and really enjoy arts and crafts. I am...
Angela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Gentille R.


Westbrook, ME

$30-40/hr14 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood

I was born into a large family of eight children and started taking care of my siblings when I was 8 years old (It's usual/normal in my culture for elder siblings to help care for their younger siblings). Taking care of them was a part of my daily routine when I was not in school until I left for college; moreover, I am their...
Gentille can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gentille is absolutely wonderful. She watched my four month old twins while she was on winter break from school. I was working from home, and Gentille was such a joy to have in our home. She fed the twins, read them books, encouraged them to do tummy time, helped...

Jenna H.

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Madison O.


Portland, ME

$26-28/hr5 yrs exp

Here To Help YOU

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison. I use she/her pronouns. I have worked in childcare in various positions including as a Behavioral Health Professional working with autistic kids from 3 - 21 y/o, childcare teacher with up to 10 kids per adult, and family nanny for a toddler. I'm definitely a creative person, I love to set up games and...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

4.0
"Knowledgable, reliable and well-mannered. Those were tops! 👌🏾Personally, would have liked naps timed just before returning my child to give me a little time to work and for meals to go smoother (regular), but overall, Madis is solid!"

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Kassandra Q.


Westbrook, ME

$29-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hi! I have been nannying since I was 15 years old. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish. I'm the oldest of 4 and have experience with all ages. Im currently working as a nurse and would love to to watch your kiddos on my free time! My availability varies, but feel free to message me with any questions.
Kassandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is very kind & sweet; great with small children. I would recommend her to anyone in need of child care. My son loves her, she is very patient & responsible. "

Samantha Q.

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Allison O.


Scarborough, ME

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible Tutor And Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a student at UNE's School of Pharmacy in Portland. I have experience tutoring middle schoolers and high schoolers in various subjects. I have had experience nannying a 6-12-month-old, middle schoolers, and teenagers. I am definitely reliable, mature, and responsible. I would be happy to provide a reference...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Allison was a wonderful babysitter for my 6 year old daughter. She was responsible and fun and my daughter always looked forward to seeing her."

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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Grad Student With Lots Of Newborn And Childcare Experience!

I am a grad student at USM, looking to nanny in my free time! I am a trained midwife, yoga teacher, and postpartum doula. I have a lot of newborn care experience, as well as a range of other ages, and I also have experience working with children with special needs and/or disabilities. I have been babysitting and nannying since I...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cassandra is not only capable in the logistical and practical sense -- punctual, polite, generous, and knowledgeable -- she is also an intuitive and kind individual who truly cares for how children feel. She took care of both our daughters (and let's be honest, us...

Alana D.

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Christina E.


Portland, ME

$30-35/hr13 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood

I am a highly experienced Nanny. I am very experienced with all ages. I love the outdoors. Some of my hobbies include hiking, biking and running. I am very professional, creative and reliable. I love doing age appropriate developmental activities with children of all ages.
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Christina was my nanny for just over two months while my son was on the waitlist for daycare. Christina is a very perceptive and attentive caregiver and my son really loves her. Christina is great at taking direction, asks for feedback and clarifying questions and...

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Elizabeth B.


South Portland, ME

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula & Infant/Newborn Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate heart, strong communication skills, and a deep commitment to supporting families. I'm pursuing a grad degree in Mental Health Counseling at USM, specializing in parent mental health. Alongside my studies, I work as a parent educator and sleep consultant, prioritizing...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I am so thankful to have Elizabeth in my life. She cares for my infant and toddler while I work full time and I have complete confidence in her while I'm away from home. My children adore her, respect her, and have loads of fun with her. Elizabeth is punctual,...

Mary M.

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Ella F.


South Portland, ME

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Patient Crafty Nanny

Proficient in crafts, fort building, and reading aloud. Experience with all ages and many different pets!
Ella can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ella worked as our full time nanny for two years and was amazing. Our girls were around 13, 10 and 3- and she became a member of our family. All of us love Ella. She is kind, thoughtful, reliable, hardworking and very honest. She is great with kids of all ages. I...

Elizabeth L.

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Eilish C.


Portland, ME

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Open To Evenings And Weekends!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I currently live and work in Portland and look forward to working with your family! I worked at the camp of Southern Maine in childcare (summer camp and daycare) with toddlers and school-aged children for four years, as well as intermittent babysitting and nannying for families with various child dynamics. I have cared...
Eilish can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Eilish is amazing! She was the first sitter we had since COVID, and she handled our older child's nervousness with ease. In a few short minutes, they were playing games in complete comfort. Eilish is punctual, responsible, communicative, and so so sweet - basically...

Caitlin M.

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Bayli L.


Windham, ME

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am 24 years old. I nanny a 1. 5 toddler girl full time! Before my current nanny position , a total of 5 children (2 in the morning and 3 in the afternoon) ages ranged from 1yr to 8yrs old! I'd love to be able to help out for overnight care!
Bayli can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline M.


Scarborough, ME

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Montessori Teacher

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education. I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Caroline was wonderful with my 5 month old baby! We only had her a few days, but our bay took to her calm nature right away. Wish I could have had her stay with us a bit longer! Anyone would be luck to have her "

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Jennifer D.


Windham, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Harwinton

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I've been babysitting since I was 12. At the age of 24 I had my first child who is now 18. I had my second child at the age of 30 and she will be 12 later this year. I love my kids so much but they are getting older. I cared for my mother for 8 years who had early onset Alzheimer's. So, I not only work with kids I do...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jennifer is a very caring, responsible, and attentive caregiver. I felt very comfortable with her from our first conversation on the phone. My boys also seemed very comfortable with her and looked forward to their time with her. In addition to having a very warm...

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Katie D.


Westbrook, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Looking For A Part Time Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a professional nanny with 15+ years of experience serving many families in the Greater Portland Area. I have cared for children of all ages, birth-13yrs. Aside from my experience as a nanny, I am a mom to two girls ages 17 & 14. From 2014 to 2020, I taught as a Certified Music Together Teacher for Music Together of...
Katie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Katie took care of our son for several months when he was an infant. She was warm, affectionate and nurturing. She was also very reliable and extremely professional. We could tell that she truly enjoyed being with children and had fun with them. She was engaged and...

Smita S.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME

Jada W.

5.0

Jada was excellent with our son. We hired her on short notice for a week of childcare when another nanny cancelled on us. Jada arrived on time, communicated really well throughout the week, and our son loved playing with her - he was crawling right to her after day 2. We’re excited to work with...

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Christina H.

5.0

Christina is trustworthy and great with kids! She watched a Our son from about one year old until he was about 2 1/2 when he started preschool

- Travis B.

Sarah M.

5.0

Sarah was a nanny for my two children for a year when they were 2 and 3. She was reliable and kind and quickly became part of our family. My kids loved spending time with her and I never doubted that they were being treated with care and love. She navigated our families crazy schedule with ease...

- Meleena E.

Gabrielle C.

5.0

She was a life saver when we suddenly needed someone to watch our daughter when a family emergency came up. I can promise you need her to help she can do it. She even took care of our pets for us too.

- Zach M.

Sophia K.

5.0

Sophia was so wonderful all around. She was very flexible when we decided not to send our children to summer camp, she helped us out and watched them for the summer. Our children, M. and J. absolutely adored her. They were always excited to spend time with their friend Sophia, who taught them all...

- Sarah O.

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