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Molly S.


Portland, ME

$25-27/hr5 yrs exp

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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,...
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Lily P.


Portland, ME

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter Either Part-Time Or Full-Time

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Cassandra M.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver (Weeknights And Sundays)

My first child care experience was a nannying job for a 3-year-old (who was, at the time, mostly non-verbal) with autism. I took him on little trips to the beach, the playground, etc. and we worked on potty-training and speaking and swimming. It was challenging but enjoyable. I currently work as a Direct Support Professional at...
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Linnaea M.


Westbrook, ME

$23-28/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am fortunate to say that I have lived in Maine my whole life. I love all things outdoors & spending time with my favorite people. Another passion of mine for as long as I can remember, is caregiving. From a very young age, I always found myself drawn to little ones. They have always brought out the best in me and having the...
Linnaea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

My name is Meridan I have experience working with children of all ages, and all different personalities including special needs. I currently work full time in the mental health field, and am looking for a few extra hours. In the past I have had wonderful sitters and would love to continue to create a strong bond with the...
Meridan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mary A.


Westbrook, ME

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I am interested in becoming a nanny. I have been a Special Education Teacher for several years. My favorite memories are activities and teaching moments with children including my children (twin boys then 20 months later a girl), niece/nephews, foster children, and my special needs children!!) So I am taking a bend in my career...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alexyss J.


Portland, ME

$34-35/hr2 yrs exp

Proud Nanny!

Hello there! My name is Alexyss and I am seeking a part time nanny position! I am flexible with scheduling. For the right fit I am willing to work more hours and cater to the needs of the family. I have a special connection with children, elderly people, animals, children and adults with special needs. Long story short I am a...
Alexyss can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alexyss came to our family when our daughter was 18 months old and helped all of us navigate the tender transition into childcare. She was so patient with my daughter, and with me, as we worked through the anxiety of being apart. She respected and honored our...

Adria K.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and organized. I love working with kids because of their endless curiosity. I enjoy watching children grow into themselves and their resilience is very contagious. I started working with kids when I was fairly young. My little sister is 5 years younger than me, so I began...
Safiya can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer Z.


Portland, ME

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Patient, And Energetic Caregiver Looking For Part Time Work!

Warm, patient, and energetic caregiver looking for part time work! With 15 years of experience working with children from infants to pre-teens, and 4 years working with the elderly, I will provide your loved ones with the best care. I am also comfortable caring for children and adults with special needs. As a Registered Nurse, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

CPR

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Shae-lynn P.


Windham, ME

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Nurturing, Responsible Babysitter

Hello everyone, my name is Shae-Lynn, and I am searching for a part-time nanny job in the Portland area. I am currently pursuing my bachelor's degree in criminology at the University of Southern Maine, along with two minors in dance and psychology. I began formally caring for children as a mother's helper at the age of 11 and...
Shae-lynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
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Bonnie T.


Westbrook, ME

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have 10 years experience with children with special needs in an elementary school, including autism, cerebral palsy, Down's Syndrome, ID, and other needs. I focus on safety, communication, mobility, and just being a kid. 30+ credits non-matriculated in graduate level special education courses
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Sam R.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

After nannying and babysitting for 10 years, I am now finishing my bachelors degree and looking to fill in with occasional days/nights, but open to a regular schedule with the right family. I've cared for newborns to preteens with special needs, and strive to be a good role model for the children I care for. I am well versed in...
Sam can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Madison, and I've been sitting for the past decade. I have worked both privately and as an associate teacher at a daycare for infant-to-preschool aged children. I am Red Cross certified in babysitting, First Aid, and CPR, and I have an excellent driving record. I have been employed consistently since I...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Renata V.


Windham, ME

$24-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as understanding, compassionate, and patient. I love working with children because I love their energy, their curiosity and I love to watch them grow into new developmental skills. I am an ECE student and on my way to becoming a teacher for preschool-6th grade. I have for 2 years worked with...
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Mary Kate F.


Portland, ME

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

A Little About Me...

I am looking for weekend night babysitting jobs! Hi there! I am a caring, fun, and reliable professional seeking a part to full-time nannying job. I am 32 years old, in grad school, and am a former English teacher. I have trained insight on child and adolescent development and have also worked as a personal care attendant for a...
Mary Kate can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I've had great experiences with my previous jobs. I am reliable trust worthy and very caring I like to look out for one another and I enjoy everything I do
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Joce L.


Portland, ME

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Jocelyn. I'm 20 years old, and I'm a student at Roger Williams University studying psychology and visual art. I'm a perfect fit for your child if they're interested in arts and crafts, music, writing, or creative expression. As someone who knows psychology from an educational standpoint and from personal...
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Corinne W.


Westbrook, ME

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

- Only currently available for weeknight and weekend services - Hi there! My name is Corinne! I am in the Westbrook/Portland ME area. I currently work for SMHC as an inpatient behavioral therapist. I graduated from Lesley University with my master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy. I have been...
Corinne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Very easy to communicate with, showed up on time and was super sweet with our 20 month old son. This was our first time using care.com for an out of town wedding and we felt very safe with Corrine. She even sent updates throughout the evening. Would 100% have her...

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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, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Caitlin H.


Portland, ME

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in childcare since 2017 in various capacities including as a camp counselor, before and after school caregiver, inpatient pediatric psychiatric technician, special needs preschool education technician, and as a babysitter for local families. I enjoy adapting to each child's needs and special interests and...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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