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114 nannies are listed in Portland, ME
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby nannies is 7 years
Nannies in Portland, ME
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabel I am Responsible nanny with more than three years of experience, I took care of more than 6 different children, thus learning to engage with all stages of childhood. My biggest concern is the safety and health of your children, I would love to have an opportunity to use my passion for children by caring for...
Isabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
Jenna W.
Portland, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi families!
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with 5 years of experience both in a traditional daycare setting and private nannying. I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development and I aim to provide a safe and enriching environment for them to thrive.
I am a creative friendly and reliable...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
God put it on my heart years ago to care for children. I'm not your average nanny. I would rather go exploring at a beach, build fairy houses on Mackworth Island, tumble and play at a playground with a picnic lunch than sit inside. I'm also a ' let's put on our snowsuits and go build a snow castle' kind of nanny. I have been a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Mia D.
Portland, ME
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a designer and an artist. I am a huge advocate for the intersection of art/design (and all its theory) and childcare. Children's minds are incredible and if they have the right team and environment around them they can accomplish anything they put their mind to.
I have been a nanny, babysitter, lifeguard, camp...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of babysitting and nannying experience with families from only children to 4 children, from infants to elementary ages. I am looking for full time summer work while I have a pause in between years 1 and 2 of my MSW program. I have a wide range of experience with children with behavioral and mental health...
Devon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Sophie W.
Portland, ME
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie and I am a fun, reliable, and punctual sitter with many years of experience in both formal and informal childcare settings, including nannying, home tutoring, schools, and daycares. I have both my Red Cross first aid and CPR certifications (infant as well as adult) and have held and continued to renew these...
Sophie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi there! My name is Brooke and I have been an educator for about 17 years in a variety of different capacities. I am currently looking for a nanny position to start late summer/early fall as I require a bit more flexibility in my schedule than public school teaching offers. I teach Social Emotional Learning at two elementary...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Sophie C.
Portland, ME
$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My name is Sophie and I'm looking for a part time nanny position. I have a tremendous amount of childcare experience. In high school, I taught swim lessons from ages 6 months to 12 years. My current occupation is a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant. My clientele is primarily children on the spectrum. I most...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Olivia D.
Portland, ME
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, compassionate, and patient person who has experience in childcare of all ages and this being my third year as a nanny during the summer. I started young, watching family and friends children, and throughout the years in between jobs or when needed, have continued to do so. I'm currently trying to finish my...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Originally I am from Bosnia, and I came here 1996.
I have a degree in Early Child Care Development, and I have more than 20 years of experience as an educator and child care provider with all ages children. For the last 3 years, I have been a nanny with two children. I have their parents' references and also reference from...
Dragana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I'd describe my personality as honest, patient, creative.
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them and creating a safe space for them to explore and learn.
I'm looking for a job that will allow me to use my spanish to support a family that values multiculturalism and open to learning from others.
I started...
Hello,
My name is Brooke. I'm 33 years old living in South Portland currently a stay at home mother with my daughter who is 4. I have a lot of experience with kids from newborns-early teens in all different types of situations. From nannying, being a doula, working in daycares, teaching children ski school etc. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Can provide a much more thorough resume upon request!!
Experience with babysitting my sister's children (newborn-3yrs). I've cared for them while sick, done bed & bath time, and I've recently helped with potty training!
The last 3 summers I had experience working full time with young kids (6, 7, 8) and became CPR and first aid...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello! My name is Landyn, and I am a experienced caregiver with over 15 years of childcare experience, including full-time and part-time nannying. I am a 6th-grade Middle School English teacher, and I absolutely love working with kids of all ages!
As an educator, I understand the importance of creating a safe, engaging, and...
Landyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I started caring for children at age 16. I babysat for 3 girls- ages 2, 5 and 10. My duties included diaper changes, cooking meals, tidying the house, and of course organizing activities. I briefly volunteered at a daycare following my high school graduation, where I was responsible for supervising and monitoring the safety of...
Eden can also help with: Craft assistance
I currently work full time in food systems work. Before that, I was a Farm School Educator with elementary-aged kids at Wolfe's Neck Center. Previously, I worked part time as a teaching assistant at Mary Johnson Children's Center (MJCC) in Middlebury, VT for 3 years. At MJCC I worked in classrooms of 16 children ranging from 18...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Molly S.
Portland, ME
$25-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Molly, and I am a hard working 24-year-old student living in Southern, Maine! I have 5 years of nanny/babysitting experience. I care for 3 children ages 5-12 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (5 days a week.) I am also an occasional date night sitter for a 6-year-old with special needs. I know how valuable it is to have a caring,...
Christy R.
Portland, ME
$22-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver Available Tues/Thurs All Day & Mon/Wed/Fri Afternoons
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Christy & I have 9 years professional childcare experience. I am from Boston but have now relocated to Portland. Bachelor's in Early Childhood Ed and Master's in Elementary Ed. I hold teaching licenses in Elementary 1-6, Moderate Disabilities K-8, and Theater K-12. 9 Years professional nannying experience with school...
Christy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
Anna S.
Portland, ME
$27/hr • 14 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna, and I am a first year law student at Maine Law in Portland. I am looking for babysitting jobs to provide some income while I am attending law school, and I have extensive experience with a range of childcare situations. I began babysitting at 13, and did so all throughout high school and college. I have...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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 $22.55 per hour as of April, 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 114 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 150 reviews of the 114 listed nannies.