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Newborn nannies in Harpswell, ME

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Alexa S.


Yarmouth, ME

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Energetic Caregiver

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!!! My name is Alexa, I am 28 years old and from Yarmouth Maine. I absolutely love children and I am looking to nanny or babysit. I began working with children 15 years ago. I've had the expericence of a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor, and older sister. I have worked with children as young as 2 months to 14 years old....
Alexa can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dee C.


Portland, ME

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Newborn-Three Years Specialist, Dee From Portland

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dee and I am a nanny specializing in helping parents with the exhausting, exciting, "what have we gotten ourselves into" transition to family life. I have 3+ years as a professional nanny, 24 years as the crazy/fun aunt and 25 as mother to the most amazing daughter. Small humans are fantastic! And exhausting!...
Dee can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dee Dee has been such a wonderful caregiver for our now 13-month-old since she was 5 months old. Our daughter loves her, and we know she is in the absolute best hands whenever we leave. Dee Dee is very loving and takes her role as a caregiver very seriously. She is...

Sarah P.

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Virginia C.


Portland, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Taking care of littles is really my passion. As I age, I want fewer hours bu definitely want to keep my hat in the ring. I have a masters in Early Child Development from Bank Street College in NYC. I've worked in day cares, nursery schools and in therapeutic settings, I've been a nanny for 16 years, primarily with the birth to...
Virginia can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Virginia for our two young children (2.5 year old and 2 month old), while we were in town for a wedding. She was very responsive to text messages to coordinate details for the evening and also throughout the night, while we were gone. She took excellent...

Nicole M.

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Sabrina J.


Westbrook, ME

$34/hr6 yrs exp

Vaccinated, Part-Time Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Sabrina. I am a 2021 graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelors in Psychology and am now a graduate student at UNE online. I have about six years of professional nannying experience between multiple families and kids, aged newborn to 15. I absolutely love the families I have met through...
Sabrina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages."

Gracelyn G.

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Lauren C.


Portland, ME

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a College graduate with a bachelors of science from the University of Connecticut with a minor in human development and health sciences. I have extensive management experience, and I have been a full time teacher in Thailand for math, science, and English. I am certified with both my TEFL and my TESOL. I have taught from...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Colin M. To whom it may concern, I have been acquainted with Lauren C. for five years. First as a co-worker at Terra Luna Restaurant and most recently as a personal yoga instructor. During this time Lauren has conducted herself in a most professional manner...

Colin 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, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & 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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping & 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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Sophia S.


North Yarmouth, ME

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny

Hi there! I am a second-grade teacher in RSU16 looking for a part-time summer job. I have been a teacher for 5 years and have worked with kids aged infant to grade 5. I love working with kids and enjoy my job each and every day. I love to tap into my creative side as well as spending time outside. Please reach out to me if you...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sophia is lovely and we feel so lucky to have found her!"

Kitty H.

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Ann H.


Durham, ME

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I began nannying while attending university for a family with three boys, five and under. I have always enjoyed children and babies, and quickly fell in love with this work. I have since helped several other families and remain close friends with them all. It is my goal to care for your child/children, spending our time together...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Ann was a nanny for our three boys for about 3 years starting when our youngest was a newborn. I can't say enough good things about Ann. She is incredible with kids. She is warm, loving, kind and fun. She always speaks nicely to the kids yet manages to have...

Dr. M.

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Rachael N.


South Portland, ME

$20-39/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Monday, Wednesday, And Fridays.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am 23 years old and I am both CPR and First Aid certified. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was about 14 years old so I have quite a bit of experience. I also have my own car so I am able to drive wherever I'm needed :)
Rachael can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachael is fantastic! My daughter loves her and so do my pets! She is responsible, reliable and the absolute best!"

Lisbeth W.

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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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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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Kayla T.


Durham, ME

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Or Housekeeper Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I come with a vast range of childcare, pet care and household experience. I have been a professional traveling nanny to the weekend babysitter. I am not accepting any frequent families at this time. I am available and active for house sitting / pet sitting requests for vacations or weekends three weeks or less in length of...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla babysat for our two children , who are 6 and 3. They loved her and she was great with them. Bedtime, including getting our 3 year old to brush his teeth, even went smoothly."

Stephen M.

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Alexandra K.


Portland, ME

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alex. I have experience nannying with one, two and three siblings at a time. I spend the summer(2016-present) working at camp with youth ages 7 to 17, facilitating intentional community and friendships. I love engaging one on one with younger children and helping them navigate the physical and emotional space of the...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alex came to watch our kids last-minute and was a delight to have around. Our kids were sleeping, so we didn't get to see how they would have interacted, but Alex displayed maturity, kindness, wisdom, and excellent communication skills in our brief time together....

Alden S.

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Elizabeth B.


South Portland, ME

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Happy, Hardworking Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a compassionate and kind heart, strong communication skills, emotional maturity, a strong work ethic, and an ability to multitask. My childcare experience as a nanny, babysitter, and daycare teacher began in 2008. I graduated college in May 2016 with a degree in K-12 Spanish Education....
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, 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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Delia R.


South Portland, ME

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Fun, & Caring Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...
Delia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Delia was our nanny for almost 2 years with our twin boys, starting at around age 10mo. She was always very communicative, receptive to feedback, and flexible. Our boys absolutely adored her, and she was like another part of our family. I never felt unsafe leaving...

Emily S.

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Anna K.


New Gloucester, ME

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I'm a single mom of two kiddos. I have been running my cleaning business solo for 3 years. I'm pretty flexible and have a few openings! I use as many natural products as possible with the exception of occasional one time cleaning of nasty bathrooms. I bring my own supplies unless my clients prefer I use their own. I don't supply...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Anna is wise beyond her years. She takes care of my 4 year old who has both autism and severe food allergies. I come home to a happy child who is well fed and they play games, do activities, and I get updates throughout the day. I love having her baby in my home as...

Vanessa H.

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Madeleine W.


Portland, ME

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Adventure Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience working with kids of all ages as a babysitter, camp counselor, and a special ed tech. From making slow-motion movies to exploring local playgrounds, I will engage your kids with fun and diverse activities. Whether you're looking for care while you're on vacation or a date-night sitter, I am...
Madeleine can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maddy took care of our daughter when she was about 6mo~1.5year. She was referred to me by a friend so I knew right away that she would be great. We had her come to our home for a trial day and I could tell immediately that she was a good fit. I fully trusted Maddy,...

Maya 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in Harpswell, ME

Dee C.

5.0

Dee was great! She was flexible arranging things pretty last minute for our ~18mo old. Dee had an immediate rapport with our toddler, and was very sweet with her and communicative with us. Very professional and reliable!

- Mike D.

Cassandra M.

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 as new parents!) at varying stages...

- Alana D.

Virginia C.

5.0

Virginia cared for my toddler for three weeks (planned, I only needed a brief bridge to daycare). She had a great presence that is calming and allowed space for my daughter to play, learn and grow. I would certainly hire her again.

- Megan N.

Sabrina J.

5.0

Sabrina is really dependable and great with kids. Engaging and always responsive when it comes to last minute child care, very on top of answering messages.

- Gracelyn G.

Lauren C.

5.0

Lauren is a nurturing person and is sensitive to others needs. She is warm and comfortable with children and animals (especially dogs). Lauren is a perfectionist and takes pride in her work, she will be an asset to any family.

- Linda D.

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