Find experienced nannies in Biddeford, ME

Hello, My name is Alexandra, I’m 51 a semi retired masters level social worker. I have about 30+ years of experience. focused jobs and be able to work with kids in a more organic way. I am known to be silly, conscientious, reliable and very compassionate. I truly enjoy being with kids of all ages and find it meaningful to help them experience the world in thoughtful, creative, playful and secure ways. I try to make things seem like an adventure and address conflicts as opportunities for growth. I am also very good with infants and have experience with sleep training. I see my job as being both a coach and a mama bear. If anything does arise I am extremely well trained, calm and focused in an emergency. I’ve been CPR and First Aid trained for over 30 years. As a parent and family social worker I have learned many effective behavior management techniques for kids ages birth to 100. I believe it's extremely important to provide each family the specific care they want and to honor the norms, needs and values of the household.The most important thing to know about me as a childcare provider is that I will take care of your children, pets and household the way you want me to. I believe taking responsibility for the well-being of any child means you always put them first. Choosing the right person to care for your child and trust them in your home is the most important decisions a person can make. I welcome any and all kinds of questions or requests and can make myself available for online interviews at your convenience. Thank you for your consideration. Sincerely, Alexandra Sagov MSW

For the past 13 years I have been a babysitter for families as a mothers helper, babysitter and morning nanny. Currently, I am first aide and CPR certified. My goal when I babysit is to make your life easier. I have worked with children from newborn to school aged. Please feel free to contact me!

Hi my name is Kristen. I am available to work full time if you need. I have over 10 years experience working with children of different ages. I have worked in schools and childcare. I enjoy teaching children and play with them. I enjoy taking time to do outside activities with them like walking, exploring nature or going to the beach. I enjoy reading, doing crafts and music with children.

I am currently a Special Education Teacher in Biddeford and am interested in working part time this summer while I'm on school break, with the possibility of carrying over some hours during the school year. I spent most of my career teaching in special purpose preschools and now work with children in grades K-2. I thoroughly enjoy being around children and still have lots of energy and patience to give. I love to read books, play games, and spend time outdoors, and would be happy to keep your little ones engaged in fun activities while I am with them. During my free time, I enjoy traveling and spending time with my two teenagers and two dogs. I love all animals and would be happy to help out with your pets as well.

Hi everyone! I’m looking for a summer job starting early to mid June and would love to work with your children! I graduated from the University of Maine in May 2020 and got my degree in Social Work. I wanted to continue my education and am currently pursuing a Masters Degree at The University of Southern Maine! My passion lies around children and adolescence and I have years of experience with that population. For the past 3 summers I’ve been a camp counselor at Scarborough Summer Rec, and I’ve had multiple nannying positions. For my undergraduate Internship I was a Social Worker at an elementary school and absolutely adored it. My goal is to end up in a school setting one day where I can live out my career goals! Please feel free to reach out if you have any more questions, I’d love to hear from you.

I am a Senior High School student. Having more than 3 nephews and helping my sisters with their babies, something I had to learn is how to take care of babies, toddlers and more. It was always an experience not just because I love little humans but because I got to comprehend one of the most beautiful experiences. Having more than 5 years of experience paired with CPR / AED / First-Aid Certificate understanding and comprehending that each kid is different, working with special kids and also learning from them is something that I have as a gift. I am open to prepare nutritious meals and snacks for children according to dietary needs and restrictions, offer creativity, joy and more if needed. I am also enthusiastic about long contract and ready to contribute. Ready to embrace new families.

Hello! My name is Maya Bloom. I’m based in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, but am willing to come to Portland, Falmouth, Scarborough, etc. I have 10 years of experience with children of all ages. I worked as a pottery instructor at a kid’s art camp, so I’m invested in facilitating a safe, creative, open-minded space for kids to learn, grow, and enjoy life!

I am an experienced early childhood educator with unique skills and a passion for learners of all ages! I am extremely ambitious and I am always seeking opportunities to transform the mindset surrounding learning and individual growth. I have been providing child care for over 18 years and have been teaching for more than 13 years.

I am a 2017 college graduate with a degree in Applied Psychology & Human Services. Before graduating college, I worked as a gymnastics coach during summer and winter breaks instructing individuals ages 2 through 17. After graduation, I began working with adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities, ages ranging from 18 - 70. I currently work as an in school BHP, as well as provide community support services. I know basic French and am finishing up my ASL certification. I work well with all ages and varying abilities. As I do work full time, scheduling during the week may require some flexibility. Regardless, I am always willing to do my best to figure something out whether it be just for a date night, short term help, or long term assistance.

I am a dedicated and passionate professional caregiver with 4.5 years of experience caring for youth in a Residential Placement Facility. I have a background in Social Work that has taught me the importance of creating an environment that fosters positive mental and emotional development in youth. Before my work in a group home, I spent several years as a nanny for three young children. I have experience with all age ranges and am comfortable with varying degrees of behavioral/developmental delays. I am certified in CPR/First Aid, Water Safety, Medication Administration, Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), and The MANDT System. These trainings have equipped me with the following (additional) skills: building trust and rapport, effective communication, active listening, understanding challenging behavior, crisis prevention/intervention, cultural competence, de-escalation techniques, conflict resolution, safety, post-crisis support, empowerment, meeting physical needs, sensory integration, understanding trauma, and positive behavioral support. I am currently working on my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and will be specializing in parental/family counseling. I have a clean driving record/criminal background check and a reliable vehicle with car insurance. I am comfortable with pets and houseplants and very clean/organized! My goal is to provide meaningful and quality services by tailoring it to every family/child's age range, needs, likes/dislikes, and abilities. This could include homework help, arts/crafts, games, cooking, exercise, outdoor activities, gardening, reading, music, etc. If your family has a specific need that is not listed in my bio, please don't hesitate to ask!