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Find newborn nannies in South Portland, ME that you’ll love

60 newborn nannies are listed in South Portland, ME

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby newborn nannies is 7 years

Newborn nannies in South Portland, ME

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Elizabeth B.


South Portland, ME

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Doula & Infant/Newborn Sitter

5.0

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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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and he always is happy to see her. Elizabeth also cares about serving the community. At High Point University she...

Daniel H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm looking for a family in need of a part time nanny. I have a 2-month-old baby. Up to this point, I have been an RN working 12 hour shifts but would like more time with my newborn. I'm looking for a family that needs occasional/part time help with their child that would be open to me bringing my baby. I have a flexible...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kira L.


South Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Educated, Super-Fun Nanny Available In South Florida!

1.0

(1)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Over 20 years of experience nannying, being a 24 hour live-in camp counselor and working healthcare. I've done clinical work on various hospital units and in long term care facilities as a certified nursing assistant. I have also been working doing home care for the past few years. I am a graduate from the University of Miami...
Kira can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alison I.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Part Or Full-time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

am looking to pick up babysitting hours, whether that is consistent after-school help or for a spontaneous night out. I am also open to a short-term more full-time nannying for younger kids not yet in school. A bit about me: *I have over 8 years of experience babysitting, nannying, coaching, and tutoring for kids of all ages; I...
Alison can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!"

Valerie T.

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Amanda D.


South Portland, ME

$25-35/hr20 yrs exp

Experiences Speech Language Pathologist, Nanny/Dog/House Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a speech/language pathologist in my early 30s. I work in the schools and will be on summer break from mid June to the end of August. I am looking for childcare opportunities over the summer break for full or part time. I have 15+ years experience as a nanny and babysitter and have been a lifeguard in the past. I'm CPR...
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Delia has been an exceptional nanny, consistently providing loving and attentive care to baby. Her dedication, reliability, and warm personality have made her an invaluable part of our family, and we are incredibly grateful for the positive impact she's had on our...

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Erin F.


South Portland, ME

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nature Oriented Nanny/Babysitter

Hello! I'm a 31-year-old fun loving caregiver with thorough childcare experience. I'm the oldest of 6 siblings, and have been caring for children professionally for 15+ years. Throughout high school and college I babysat for multiple families. Most of the families I've worked for kept me as their main sitter for years, welcoming...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Our family was lucky to have Erin as a caregiver for our girls. As a young family, I was hesitant at first to leave my kids with anyone but family… once I met Erin I was put at ease. She has a natural affinity for children and made the transition as smooth as...

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Emilie N.


South Portland, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Émilie. I am a graduate student at USM studying clinical mental health counseling with a focus in child and adolescent trauma therapy. I have nannied for three families in the past, one with a 4-month-old (until she was 18 months), two children aged 2 and 4, and a 5-year-old boy. I have nieces and nephews which...
Emilie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & 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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Exa S.


South Portland, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Educator

Hi there! I'm an Early Childhood Educator with over 10 years childcare experience. I've worked in museums, public schools, and private preschools and have also previously nannied. I have a background in child led learning and the Reggio Emilia approach. I love natural materials, loose parts, outdoor play, and looking at the...
Exa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Willow G.


South Portland, ME

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Nannying Or Occasional Babysitting!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Willow and I grew up along the coast of Maine. I love spending time with kids! I have been babysitting for over 12 years, and I love playing with and spending time with children as well as developing connections with the families I nanny for. I have cared for kids 3 mo. to 14 years old, and in a range of...
Willow can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allie V.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Allie and I have been passionate about child care for over 8 years. I have worked as a Leader in a daycare. I have nannied for children with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, patient, compassionate snd willing to help with light housekeeping, transportation, arts and crafts and fun outside activities...
Allie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ariana N.


South Portland, ME

$27/hr5 yrs exp

I'm A Loving, Caring, Knowledgeable Nanny With Over 4 Years Of Experience!

I have lived in Maine my entire life but am making the move to Concord, North Carolina this upcoming September to be closer to family! I graduated in May of 2023 from the University of Southern Maine with my Bachelor's Degree in Psychology! I have nannied for just shy of 6 years and am the oldest of 6! I am also CPR certified...
Ariana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'm finishing up my third year at USM studying Social and Behavioral Sciences and Criminology! I'm interested in part time babysitting/nannying this summer! I have lots of experience working with children, I've been babysitting for 7 years, I have experience with children ages 6 months to 10 years old! I enjoy working with kids...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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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Emma S.


South Portland, ME

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

It's Great To Meet You!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Emma, I am a Montessori toddler teacher. I have been a professional nanny to infants and elementary age children for years, and am currently in a grad program for my Montessori credentials at MI-NE while teaching. I went to school for early childhood education, and have always been drawn to working with...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachael was absolutely lovely! She played with the children (they loved her!), fed them and even bathed our little girls for me. She also walked the dogs for us. She was a great help and I highly recommend her."

Angela K.

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Christina H.


South Portland, ME

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

AVAILABLE NOW! Caring, Dependable, Trusting, Responsible, Loving, Organized.

I was a former live in Nanny in Rye NH, where I am originally from. I obtained my real estate license one year ago and decided to move to Maine and now I am acclimating to this new beautiful area. My hopes are to become a part of a special family and help them with their little ones. I would be delighted to meet. Available to...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Christina is trustworthy and great with kids! She watched a Our son from about one year old until he was about 2 1/2 when he started preschool"

Travis B.

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Amanda M.


South Portland, ME

$20-27/hr9 yrs exp

Responsible Nanny With 9 Years Experience Seeking Weekend Work

Hi, thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Amanda, I'm 23, and I've been babysitting for over nine years now. I've worked with children ages 4mo-12yr, but am happy to work with all ages! I have my own transportation, love animals, and have experience with housekeeping/meal preparation. I'm a non-smoker, BLS (AED & CPR)...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emily R.


South Portland, ME

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Long-time Child Care Giver!

I have previously been a daycare teacher for 6 years throughout my college years. I have college experience in elementary education and have many credits in early childhood education. Previously, I nannied for a family for 2 years before they got to be school aged. I look forward to working with you and your family!
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent newborn nanny reviews from local parents in South Portland, ME

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Elizabeth truly has a heart of gold and loves kids! In addition to her extensive experience she has watched my 2 year old son on multiple occasions and he always is happy to see her. Elizabeth also cares about serving the community. At High Point University she was resident assistant for her...

- Daniel H.

Alison I.

5.0

Alison was friendly and fun with the kids. Definitely having her back!

- Valerie T.

Delia R.

5.0

We hired Delia as part of a nanny-share to watch our now 1 year old son, and she has been a great hire! At that time our family and our co-nanny-share family interviewed many candidates and she was our clear choice. Over the past year she has become almost a part of both our families as she...

- Care member

Erin F.

5.0

Erin was our nanny for over 2.5 years and I can not recommend her enough! She started with our family when our oldest was 3 months old; her calm & caring energy immediately put me at ease. She always prioritized outdoor time with our girls, loved to read and listen to music with them. The girls...

- Care member

Katie R.

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 continue to hire Katie!

- Christopher D.

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Ratings for South Portland, ME newborn nannies listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.1 / 5

Newborn Nannies in South Portland, ME are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed newborn nannies.