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125 nannies are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, ME
Greetings Families! My name is Vienna. I'm an adventure enthusiast with a passion for child care. I am reliable, extremely organized, and have tons of energy! Last year I was a full-time nanny for two children (6yr, 10yr) in Steamboat, CO. I had the pleasure of working at Teton Valley Ranch Camp in 2022 where I was a camp...
Vienna can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I'm Katie! With over 3 years of experience in childcare and nannying, I have a true passion for working with children and helping them grow in a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. I'm an enthusiastic and creative individual who loves incorporating arts and crafts into daily activities, allowing kids to express themselves...
Katie can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi, I am a high school senior looking for summer nannying jobs - full or part-time! I will be attending college in New York come September, but am home for the summer.
I have over four years of experience working and volunteering with children ages 0-12. I worked full-time during the summer at a childcare center for children...
Grace can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hello,
I'm 37 years old living in Charlestown, MA. I am a successful marketing executive who loves kids, the outdoors, baking and art. I am currently in between jobs and would love to help out a Charlestown family while I search for my next full corporate role.
I enjoy babysitting/nannying/being a mother's helper. I have two...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
****Looking to connect with families starting July/August 2025****
Hi! My name is Izzy. I am a fun-loving childcare provider and a native Mainer. I have ample experience caring for little ones, and love to do so!
I have been babysitting ever since I could remember, as I have two younger siblings, and a handful of families I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
As the oldest of seven children, I have extensive experience in caring for children of all ages from infants to teens. Additionally, I have been working as a private babysitter and nanny for the last 14 years. I am also experienced in caring for multiple children at once and children with special needs such as Autism Spectrum...
Kelsey can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a warm, enthusiastic, loving person who has been providing childcare for 15 years. I have been a Teacher and Ed-Tech in Early Childhood Education for the past 5 years. I adore children and hope to be as helpful as possible to your family in whatever ways you need!
Emma can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Helen. Please do not hesitate to message me directly with specific questions.
My husband and I, along with our pup, Charlie, are in the process of relocating to the Portland area. I am a licensed clinical social worker and have experience working with children of all ages in school settings and in the field...
Helen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi All! I am currently in my master's program at USM in Environmental Education and Non-profit Management. I am an experienced nanny and babysitter. I have worked as a camp counselor (5+ years), interpretive park ranger (1 year), and after school care assistant (1 year) with multiple kids from many different backgrounds....
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello folks, My name is Maggie H and I use they/them pronouns. I am a LGBTQ+ friendly nanny and social work graduate student in Portland, Maine. I am looking to find a kind, creative, and active family to work with 32-35 hours a week starting January 2025! Bonus points if your family loves to be outdoors!
My childcare...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Daiane L, and I'm available evenings and weekends.
I'm a very energetic and genuinely happy person who loves to play and keep the kids busy doing things such as going to the playground, reading books, making projects with art and crafts ( I do love it!), helping with homework, and much more.
Daiane can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Hi! My Name is Katrina and I LOVE spending time with children! They are so full of infectious energy and such a joy to be around. I am an elementary educator and love watching children's personalities flourish. I find that children make it easier to enjoy the simple things in life. I have been working with children for 15+ years...
Katrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! I am presently looking for families for date nights evenings and weekends, and summer care.
I presently work as a school social worker for an elementary school in Portland. My experience includes working for a family of three in Maine, with children ages 2, 5, and 7 as well as a family who I started with when their baby...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Sara and I live in Portland, ME. I graduated from the University of New Hampshire in May of 2019 with a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have 10 years of experience caring for children in many different settings. I have worked at a Child Study and Development school, an in-home daycare...
Sara can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, I'm Lex, a nurturing caretaker, who integrates elements from Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, and Montessori approaches into my caregiving style. I prioritize creating a warm and inclusive environment that promotes independent play and nurtures children's safety, validation, acceptance, and trust. I believe in tailoring...
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lily. Currently I am a Senior nursing student at UVM and going to graduate school to study Midwifery. I have been working with children since 2007 as a babysitter and as a camp counselor for a local day camp. While at the camp, I had groups with ages ranging from 5-13 years old. I was in charge of organizing...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hello! I recently just moved back to Maine and am looking for some additional part time work. For the past seven years I lived in Hawaii where I was a school garden teacher and taught K-9th grade students hands on gardening, cooking, and nutrition lessons, which was one of my most rewarding experiences! I babysat for several...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me share a bit about myself with you! My name is Kate and I am a young professional, living and working in Portland, Maine. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2014 with a degree in Childhood Studies- Elementary Education. Since graduating I have worked at non-profits that provide various services to individuals...
Kate can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Hi! My name is Caroline. I am 27-years old and have lived in Portland for 8 years. I enjoy knitting and other forms of creative expression, going on walks and reading. I have experience working with children of all ages in both a babysitting and professional capacity. For the past three years I have worked full time as an...
Caroline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
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FAQs for finding nannies in Portland, ME
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in Portland, ME?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in Portland, ME is as of is $22.21 per hour as of February, 2025. This rate will fluctuate depending on your location, the nanny's level of experience, and the number of children to be cared for. Other factors that may also influence the rate include specialized care, overnight care, or requesting your nanny to take additional responsibilities at home such as light housekeeping or meal prepping.
How can I find a nanny near me in Portland, ME?
Not sure how to hire a nanny? If you need help finding a nanny, Care.com currently has 125 in Portland, ME. You can search for nannies by their location and can compare your options by hourly pay rate, experience, and what ages of kids each nanny is looking to care for. You can also read reviews from other families near you that have worked with the nannies you're interested in interviewing.
What type of nanny services can I find near me in Portland, ME?
You can find different nanny services in Portland through Care.com, such as nannies that specialized in infant and newborn care, nannies that help with night-time routines or watch kids overnight, bilingual nannies that speak different languages, live-in nannies, and more. You can search for full-time or part-time nannies in Portland, ME with different levels of experience and find the one that fits your family's needs.
Ratings for Portland, ME nannies listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Nannies in Portland, ME are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 110 reviews of the 125 listed nannies.