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Dionne P.
South Gardiner, ME
$23/hr • 20 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am hoping to find some childcare opportunities here that will allow me to work part-time.
I have decades of child care experience from occasional babysitting, to nannying for families with differing age groups and needs.
I would love to get to know your family and continue growing my childcare experience!
Dionne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Megan C.
Farmingdale, ME
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A dedicated and experienced nanny with a passion for child development, looking to provide high-quality care for children of all ages. I'm committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children while supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being. Highly skilled in managing household...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Megan is amazing. I can’t recommend her enough. We hired Megan to nanny our then 10-month-old son and we’ve loved her ever since! Our son is now nearly 2 and they are best friends. Megan is so attentive and loving. As a first time mom, I was nervous about...
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Hello!
I am very passionate about children and the importance of pouring into younger generations. If we are sensitive to their soft, small voices - we will learn a lot from them!
I've been working with children ages 6 weeks to 17 years for the past 8 years. I love working with kids. I am positive, gentle, kind, creative &...
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
I am an experienced babysitter. I have worked with 4 different families as well as worked at a daycare in high school for years. I am a senior in college and looking for a summer job while I wait for my fiance to come back from deployment.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I absolutely love children and have worked with kids of all different ages and abilities.
I have over 8 years of experience in child care. I have been a professional nanny, camp counselor, and baby sitter. I volunteer frequently with different organizations that improve the quality of life for children. Those groups range...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Julia C.
Woolwich, ME
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old and recently graduated from the University of Maine in Orono this May. I have a BA in Psychology, with a concentration in Developmental Psychology. I have worked at a summer camp counselor and supervisor for 6 years, nannied a set of twins (toddlers), and 2 other children (siblings) as well. I have also filled...
Julia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Julia provided care for us for an extended period during the summer of 2022, and she was fabulous! Her care coverage helped us navigate a very stressful time between full-time daycare enrollments, and I greatly appreciated her professionalism and skill. She brought...
Rebecca W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dedicated, experienced, compassionate, and reliable are words I would use to describe myself as a caregiver. I spent many years working as a nanny and infant teacher in a daycare setting, and I now have teenagers of my own.
Over the past couple of years, I have begun to concentrate on infant care. I am trained as a newborn care...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning
5.0
"Jenn watched our girls while my husband and I went to an event. We scheduled a meet up before the event day so that we could all meet and the girls could get comfortable with a new friend. She was punctual, professional, very quick at responding, and most of all...
Sara E.
Kelly H.
Leeds, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved children and I used to help my mom babysit and then babysat on my own as a teenager. I have cared for children in my home and theirs. I have also worked at a couple of daycares. I have 2 boys of my own ages 12 and 19. I have experience with newborn to young adults and special needs. I've also cared for twins...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I...
Ally N.
Elyse M.
Jefferson, ME
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Elyse! I am currently a preschool teachers assistant - working with 3-5-year-olds. After my babies were born I took a nannying position that I held for roughly a year. During this this time I was taking care of my two babies, a 18-month-old and a 5-year-old. We always had a blast!
I am going to school for...
Elyse can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"The sweetest and most thoughtful person I've ever met!"
Lucas D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently living in the Market Common area and am looking for afternoon hours. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, originally from VT. I have babysat for many families over the years with multiple kids of all ages. I also have experience in house sitting. I have always loved kids and hope to have some of my...
Kylie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
5.0
"Truly a baby whisperer- she created such a serene and nurturing experience for our newborn daughter and has become our oldest daughter’s favorite sitter! "
Jess N.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I've been working with care. com families for the last 4 years! I love working with kids, and watching them grow and become their own little person! I like to cook, and clean. I love animals too! I live in topsham!
Morgan can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Morgan is incredible! She has been with us for a year and three months and has been nothing but dependable, reliable and trusting. She cares about our son and has helped him learn, grow and develop. She has truly become family and he loves spending his days with...
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Madison B.
Lisbon Falls, ME
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madi, and I have five years of professional childcare experience, primarily in daycare settings with children ages 2-8. I also completed a first-grade practicum and have babysitting experience with children as young as 11 months. As the oldest of nine siblings, caregiving comes naturally to me. Watching kids learn...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madi helped us with our 8 month old daughter for 2 weeks and despite our daughter being a handful, Madi handled it well and always with a smile. She arrived each day on time, stuck to our daughters schedule and we would definitely recommend Madi to anyone."
Tara Q.
Gigi C.
Augusta, ME
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a recent Saint Anselm College grad looking for some summer (or beyond) work with kiddos! I have been a nanny/daycare worker for about 5 years now with kids from 6 months to 16 years.
Gigi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gigi cared for my 2 year old son for about 7 weeks until he started daycare. She is reliable, enthusiastic and willing to go above. I would hire her again. "
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have my Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Development, and a K-3 teaching certification as well as a Masters in Special Education. I am currently a Special Education teacher in Portland. I have been working with children for over 15 years babysitting, nannying, working in a childcare center teaching Pre-K and teaching...
Amy can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Amy is lovely. She is punctual, proactive and calm. She is very skilled with young children and engages them in appropriate play and learning activities. We only wish she could stay with us around the clock!!"
Elizabeth C.
4.3
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello... I am Marlley. I am 31 years old. I have more than 10 years of experience working as a nanny, caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I can stay with many children and I have the ability to care for each child individually, while paying close attention to the needs of the group. I am committed to...
Marlley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
" Marlley took care of our children several times. She was very easy to get in touch with, communicated well, responded quickly to messages. She was always on time or early and met the kids with a big smile. She is very warm and personable. She works hard to...
Lia T.
Madison W.
Augusta, ME
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience from babysitting kids of friends and family to working a daycare center as an assistant teacher to nannying. I have experience with infants up through school age children. I can help with some meal prep, travel, and light housekeeping and laundry. I have my own car for transportation. I have my...
Madison can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Madison is a fabulous babysitter and is great with my 2 and 4 year old boys. They love her! I would definitely recommend."
Lisa A.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 20 yrs experience. I am vaccinated plus booster. I raised 2 sons with my Merchant Marine spouse who was away often. I was an Elem Ed teacher for 15 yrs.( including Special needs for 5 yrs.) I was lucky to care for 2 of 3 kiddos for 2 yrs in their home. I began with their 2 yr old who started preschool once I was...
Beth can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Beth took care of our 3 kids, ages newborn through 4, over a span of 2 years. She was practically a member of our family. She took great care of our kids, doing activities with them, and loving on them, while keeping a very tidy house. I recommend Beth without...
Singyour W.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pronouns are they/them. I grew up in Midcoast Maine, graduating from Mt. Ararat in 2021. I will be transferring to a Dutch University next fall, I'm in Maine for the meantime and looking for full-time work that I enjoy! I am kind, patient, and cool under pressure, and I adore working with children. I love answering all their...
Mattilda R.
Winthrop, ME
$15-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mattilda, you can also call me Matti! I am a 23-year-old college graduate from the University of Maine at Farmington. Before college, I had nannied three children for 8 years, which made me want to go into teaching. I have my bachelor's degree in early childhood education (birth-5) with a minor in early childhood...
Mattilda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Olivia W.
Augusta, ME
$22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate, And Energetic. Years Of Experience Working With Children, Adults, And Pets!
Hello! My name is Olivia. I am currently transitioning out of my job as a preschool teacher, and into pursuing my career as a Birth Doula and postpartum caretaker. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old, and have experience with children of all ages. My experience as a live in nanny as well as my background working...
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Recent nanny reviews from local parents in South Gardiner, ME
Megan C.
5.0
Megan nannied is for about a year. She is reliable, loving, and fun! House was always picked up at the end of the day too! Kids and parents both loved her.
- Care member
Julia C.
5.0
Julia provided care for us for an extended period during the summer of 2022, and she was fabulous! Her care coverage helped us navigate a very stressful time between full-time daycare enrollments, and I greatly appreciated her professionalism and skill. She brought a lot of fun energy and was...
- Rebecca W.
Jennifer D.
5.0
Jenn watched our girls while my husband and I went to an event. We scheduled a meet up before the event day so that we could all meet and the girls could get comfortable with a new friend. She was punctual, professional, very quick at responding, and most of all the kiddos loved her. My girls keep...
- Sara E.
Kelly H.
5.0
Kelly was absolutely fantastic with my twin girls. she cared for them a couple times a week for about 5 months. The only reason she doesn't anymore is due to making the decision for me to be a stay at home mom. She was always on time and communicated very well, I loved getting texts with updates or...
- Ally N.
Elyse M.
5.0
Elyse is the best. She is trustworthy and amazing with children. She has an excellent work ethic and as far as cleaning, she is thorough and organized. I highly recommend!
- Amy B.
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FAQs for finding nannies in South Gardiner, ME
How much does a nanny cost to hire in 2025 near me in South Gardiner, ME?
The average rate for nannies on Care.com near you in South Gardiner, ME is as of is $23.00 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 South Gardiner, ME?
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What type of nanny services can I find near me in South Gardiner, ME?
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