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Shannon G.


Levant, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have had a respectable and professional cleaning business since 2008. I started out working for my family's cleaning business and then branched out. I am in high demand and I have more references available upon request, I provide my own cleaning supplies needed for each job, my own transportation & insurance. I provide...
Shannon can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
5.0
"Shannon does a fabulous and thorough job. We had her do a deep clean before we moved in and she's been keeping the house sparkling ever since. She is great with our dogs. I'm so glad we found her!"

Kathy B.

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Dakota C.


Dexter, ME

$16-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dakota, I'm 26 years old. I love to shop, make crafts, try new recipes, spend time with family and friends, and get outside! I have a lot of experience with kids! I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I have babysat for children from the ages of three months to 13 years old. I have nieces and...
Dakota can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Dakota spent quite a bit of time with my 20 month old. She is incredible. She kept my son engaged and busy. She did many activities with him. He absolutely enjoyed his time with her. She did arts and crafts with him. She was awesome at making meals for him....

Amina Q.

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Isabella F.


Corinth, ME

$13-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Isabella and I have been a CNA for 5+ years. I have a lot of different experience. I have a heart to serve others and if you'd like to talk further, feel free to reach out! I am currently a student in Waukesha, WI.
I have grown up with animals may whole life, I used to be an equestrian, I have also worked on a few dairies with larger animals. I love being around cats and dogs as well, and truly enjoy playing/walking/spending time with them.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Molly is due to visit tomorrow. I will tell you if she shows. Some of your referrals did not. Please do not continue my membership after it lapses on Oct 23. Thanks Carol M."

Carol M.

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Laura S.


Hampden, ME

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Mother Ready To Help Care For Your Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the mother of 3 children who are now young adults. As a retired occupational therapist, I have a solid understanding of what children need at various developmental stages. I'm an animal lover and a non-smoker. I have my own reliable transportation. I never had anyone I trusted (other than family) to help with my children....
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura loves my kids like they are her own. She cares about them like a grandmother and my kids love her. She does discipline gently and is always willing to try new things. She is very reliable and is willing to transport kids. She understands that all kids are...

Colleen H.

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Molly R.


Brooks, ME

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Molly, I live in Lincolnville with my husband, dog and cat! I was a pre-k teacher for a few years, with a lot of other childcare experience before that. I have experience with children and adults who have varied abilities as well. I had to leave my last teaching job due to some health reasons and am currently looking...
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Molly is reliable, easy to communicate with, and fabulous with the kids. She is patient and playful, sings with our youngest and is able to enthusiastically join in on imaginative play with our very imaginative 4 year old. She helps with light chores and did not...

Garrett W.

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Hannah O.


Brooks, ME

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter And Caretaker

I have years of experience with ages between infant and 13. Willing to make meals, help run errands, get kids up in the morning or down at night, create fun activities, and so much more!
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Rebecca W.


Kenduskeag, ME

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Becca I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Positive and Fun! I like working with kids because they always put a smile on my face! I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I have helped my sister care for her children since then and I have had many paid babysitting jobs as well. In my spare time, I...
Rebecca can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Molly R.


Brooks, ME

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Care

I do not have a ton of experience caring for seniors, but I have lived and worked in all different settings with different age groups. I feel that my experience with living in a community as an AmeriCorps Volunteer where lived and worked with adults who have varying abilities has allowed me to communicate and work well with all...
Molly can also help with: Personal care
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Emma H.


Canaan, ME

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

I am a college student in an EMT program, I have two dogs, a doberman and black lab who are very active, and have had many dogs in the past. I have volunteered and donated at animal shelters, and I have also walked dogs for families before while they are on vacation, or while they are at work for long hours. I am a lover of all...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Monica R.


Corinth, ME

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Child Care Provider/Caregiver Available

My name is Monica and I would love the opportunity to fill your babysitter/nanny position. Over the past 12 years I have held many childcare positions from working at 3 different daycares, working as a BHP and helping children with special needs, a nanny, a K-1 Ed. Tech and a Preschool teacher at a learning center. I love...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Danielle K.


Brooks, ME

$25-50/hr13 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as creative, patient, fun I started working with kids when I was young. Always babysitting. Then I was a preschool teacher while attending college and more recently have worked in the public schools. In my spare time, I like to read, cook, spend time with my husband exploring. One thing you...
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Rachel B.


Corinth, ME

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have about 4 years of experience in a daycare setting. I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping. I have always been around young children and was babysitting at the age of 12 plus I have worked in the daycare setting. I would love to work with infants or young toddlers and I am pretty flexible when it comes to my hours. I...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Scarlet R.


Skowhegan, ME

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I am Scarlet. From growing up as one of 6 children, to now raising 4 of my own, I am extremely knowledgeable in childcare! I also have worked many babysitting, nannying, and childcare jobs throughout my life, and am no stranger to helping care for children. I love kids and am extremely comfortable caring for all of their...
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Madison T.


Hampden, ME

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!!

Hi! My name is Maddie, and I am 23 years old. I have 9 years of childcare experience, ranging from children infant to 12 years old! I am a BHP, and work full time with children that have developmental and behavioral disabilities. I have been doing that for 4 years! Prior to being a BHP, I was a lead infant teacher at a daycare!...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla B.


Dexter, ME

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

I have worked in housekeeping at a hospital and used to do housekeeping with my mother for awhile when I was younger. Plus I also clean my own home. I would love to clean for you!
Kayla can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting & more
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Tabitha B.


Dexter, ME

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

Responsible Kind Sitter

I am a responsible, kind, and patient person. I have been a caregiver for over 6 years. While I was in college, I worked full time in an In-home care facility, caring for adults with special needs. For the past 3 years I have worked in two separate school systems with children aged 4 to 13. I have worked with behavior and...
Tabitha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I have been a dedicated homemaker for 8 years! I take great pride in my cleanliness and organization. I'd love to help you out!
Scarlet can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
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Kaylee M.


Hampden, ME

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Hardworking Babysitter Who Loves Kids Of All Ages!

Hello! Im a Christian who would describe my personality as playful, kind, and hardworking. I like working with kids because they are super fun and creative and I love all the energy they have! I want to have a meaningful job doing what I love. I love to work, cook, and take care of kids- so babysitting or childcare would be...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
I love to clean, and I mean LOVE IT. If you ever need chores, cleaning or organizing done i'm your girl. If there is a pet at home, no problem, I can walk your girl or boy. I have 2 kids and they are in school all day. If you need a kid babysitter while you do errands for an hour or so. let me know. Love people, I am a people...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, ME

Shannon G.

5.0

Shannon does a fabulous and thorough job. We had her do a deep clean before we moved in and she's been keeping the house sparkling ever since. She is great with our dogs. I'm so glad we found her!

- Kathy B.

Dakota C.

5.0

Dakota spent quite a bit of time with my 20 month old. She is incredible. She kept my son engaged and busy. She did many activities with him. He absolutely enjoyed his time with her. She did arts and crafts with him. She was awesome at making meals for him. She took him to the children's...

- Amina Q.

Molly R.

4.0

Molly is due to visit tomorrow. I will tell you if she shows. Some of your referrals did not. Please do not continue my membership after it lapses on Oct 23. Thanks Carol M.

- Carol M.

Laura S.

5.0

Laura loves my kids like they are her own. She cares about them like a grandmother and my kids love her. She does discipline gently and is always willing to try new things. She is very reliable and is willing to transport kids. She understands that all kids are different and is able to treat them...

- Colleen H.

Molly R.

5.0

Molly has a cheerful yet calm demeanor and my two kids loved being around her. She was creative and playful with my three-year-old and nurturing and attentive to my ten-month-old. She was a great communicator and very helpful for the short period of time we needed a nanny. We will hope to...

- Hannah H.

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