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60 nannies are listed in Gorham, ME

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby nannies is 6 years

Nannies in Gorham, ME

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Sarah M.


Portland, ME

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter

5.0

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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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah is a wonderful sitter! She is reliable, responsible and communicative with us and is so kind and compassionate with our children. Sarah worked for us watching our 2 boys, ages 2 and 6 at the time and was so good keeping our high energy boys occupied and...

Dashiell M.

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
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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Katherine S.


Windham, ME

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Mother's Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a stay-at-home mother for 15 years. My current nanny job is coming to an end as the children will be entering school this fall. I am ready to help other busy moms.
Katherine can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katherine is an absolutely wonderful nanny and I would recommend her to any family! She has been taking care of my kids for the last 2.5 years, since they were 8 months and 3 years old. She is incredibly patient and loving with them, and always has the most...

Megan E.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gentille R.


Westbrook, ME

$30-40/hr14 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver/Babysitter Available

Hired by 25 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Gentille was our nanny for 3 months when our kids were 1 and 3. She is amazing! She is warm, caring, reliable, and maintains her sense of humor even when there is chaos all around her."

Kara W.

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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: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kassandra has watched my nieces and nephews for me and they love her!! If you are looking for a fun, caring and loving sitter hire Kassandra! "

Aysza A.

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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: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Cassandra is always happy, positive, fun and creative! Our little one loves spending time with her and they are always doing something exciting together. She makes us feel our daughter is safe and well taken care of when she is with her and we trust Cassandra to...

Alexandra M.

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Tina M.


Portland, ME

$28-38/hr10 yrs exp

Available For As Needed Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an energetic 34-year-old with 10+ years of experience. I have worked in an early childcare center with children 3 months to 5 years as well as in classrooms with students K-12. In addition, I have spent 4 summers as a camp counselor and nannied/babysat for 7 families. Children I nannied for ranged in age from 3 years old...
Tina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tina was fantastic! We called her Mary Poppins. She brought the kids outside everyday- in the middle of the winter. She always kept them busy and active and they loved when they had ‘Tina days’ "

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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, 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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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, 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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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Eilish to care for our 4yo daughter and 1yo son in December and January, until she went back to college. She was fantastic. Super reliable, very kind and patient with the kids, great at doing crafts with our daughter and engaging with our son. We were...

Travis K.

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Jen was fantastic!!! She watched our 2 and 4 year old who are not always the easiest and they loved her. We knew they were in good hands when we left. She came prepared with books, played games with them and my son said he “loved everything about her!”"

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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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda has been a wonderful nanny for our family. I have an infant and high energy toddler and she’s been great at managing them. She is reliable, caring, creative with activities and gets the kids out to fun community events and play dates. Our schedules...

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Katie is absolutely lovely. She's caring and calm and always had it handled - even with 4 kids ages 3-6! I would hire her again in a heartbeat."

Hilary L.

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Natalie R.


Portland, ME

$26/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

*currently only have date night availability* Hi everyone, My name is Natalie and I am 26 years old. I am a nurse working in both geriatrics and with new moms & babies. I have over 5 years of experience as a nanny/care taker. I am CPR/first aid certified for all ages. I live in Portland and am looking for local nannying jobs...
Natalie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Natalie for a date night with my own two kids and my niece who was visiting from out of town. Not only did Natalie arrive on time and was beyond pleasant, she seemed to come away from dealing with two "threenagers", and a 6 month old unscathed. The kids...

Sara L.

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Rachel M.


Westbrook, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Caretaker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rachel. College graduate and avid dog lover. I first started working with children as a neighborhood mother's helper at the age of 11. I graduated from Guilford College with a BA in Philosophy and a Sociology minor. Since then, I have found working with children to be the most fulfilling experience! I am a major...
Rachel can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel has been an amazing addition to our family. She possesses tremendous early childhood education skills and utilizes them incredibly with our 2-month-old baby. From reading, to singing, to simply talking Rachel is patient and loving. With not having any family...

Kim H.

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Mazie L.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

5 Years Of Experience, College Graduate; Majors Were EDUC + Women Studies, Minor Was Child Advocacy.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

After graduating from high school in 2018, I ventured to Burlington, VT, for a year of university before taking a hiatus from college. During this year, I immersed myself in teaching English at a community resource center in Buenos Aires, Argentina. As the head volunteer, I crafted daily lesson plans and engaging activities...
Mazie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mazie looked after our 6m old boy and our 5.5 yo daughter for a week while we were in Portland, Maine. She was excellent with the kids and a pleasure to have around the house. Highly recommend!!"

Ryan F.

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Katie R.


South Portland, ME

$19-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lawyer By Day And Highly Experienced Babysitter/nanny For Infants/toddlers At Night And On Weekends

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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.

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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Gorham, ME

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.

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.

Katherine S.

5.0

Katherine is an absolutely wonderful nanny and I would recommend her to any family! She has been taking care of my kids for the last 2.5 years, since they were 8 months and 3 years old. She is incredibly patient and loving with them, and always has the most creative and fun ideas of crafts or...

- Megan E.

Gentille R.

5.0

Gentille was our nanny for 3 months when our kids were 1 and 3. She is amazing! She is warm, caring, reliable, and maintains her sense of humor even when there is chaos all around her.

- Kara W.

Kassandra Q.

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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