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Hello! My name is Tiara, and I'm 27 years old. I'm the oldest of 9 kids, so have had a lot of experience helping out with my younger siblings. Whether its changing diapers, potty-training, helping with homework... I've done it. I also had a job for a year or two caring for 2 children who were paralyzed from the waist down, and...
Tiara can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Tiara,- I'm 27 years old, and have a love for the elderly. I have experience dressing wounds, giving baths and showers, helping with dressing, house work, meals, taking them to Drs appointments, helping with medication reminders (though I only have the equivalent of a CNA certification - as well as CPR...
Tiara can also help with: Personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship
Skills:
CNA
My name is Tiara and I love teaching! I have my GED, and some college credits (Was 6 months from graduating with my RN degree, when I had an unexpected medical issue that required me to drop out). We homeschool, so most of my experience is teaching my siblings and children of various friends of ours. I am looking to tutor from...
Hi, my family (hubby and 4-month-old son) and I would love to be a home away from home for your fur baby.
We live on a dead end road with a big yard right by a stream, that is perfect to cool off on hot days.
Your pup will get plenty of exercise playing in our yard or/and going for walks and most importantly lots of love from...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding
Hi! I would describe myself as energetic and nurturing! I love spending time around kiddos! I am a second year college student, looking for an evening job!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, nurturing, and friendly
I like working with kids because I can match their energy very well and bond with them! I enjoy doing...
Tiara P.
Newport, ME
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Tiara. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, turtles, and more. I love cats, and had one for 20 years, and now my family has a Burmese Mountain dog, which we all love to pieces! Im interested in providing temporary animal care! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Tiara can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Tiara P.
Newport, ME
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I specialize in organization, and in one-time cleanings... helping people get off to a fresh start! I also am open to doing house-sitting jobs as well.
Tiara can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, organization
5.0
(1)
I am a 57 years old, healthy female. I have worked with the elderly for several years. I am a PSS, CRMA, previously certified for an Ed Tech I, and NCLB certified. I was previously a CNA and DSP but have not renewed those certifications, as of yet. I do not have a current CPR/First Aid certificate but can do so easily as I have...
Andrea can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, home modification & more
5.0
"Andrea was employed by our family as the live-in caregiver for our mother. With all family members living at some distance from our mother, Andrea was her primary caregiver staying with her 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This allowed our mother to fulfill her wish...
Mark K.
Joyce H.
Stetson, ME
$16-19/hr
5.0
(1)
My name is Joyce, live in Stetson and have a small farm. I am a homeschooling mom of four with one left who is a senior. I am a motivated and reliable individual. Please consider me for your position.
Joyce can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing
5.0
(3)
Hi, my name is Joyce. I live in Stetson, but I am willing to travel a reasonable distance.
I have lots of experience with children, especially toddlers and babies. I am currently a nanny in Newport to twin 2-year-old sweet girls. I've been their nanny since birth.
I educated my children from K to grade 12 and am now educating...
Joyce can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Joyce has been out the greatest addition to our family. We consider her family at this point. We hired her as a nanny but she is so much more than that now.
She has been with my babies since 6 weeks old and they are now almost 3. Joyce has always taken such...
Heather W.
Carrie C.
Pittsfield, ME
$9-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a mom to three beautiful children looking to provide care for a family while my two oldest are in school. I have over 7 years of experience working with children in various settings from private nanny jobs, to Montessori school settings. I am comfortable with children of any age, but have the most experience working with...
Esther S.
Stetson, ME
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have over a 1 year experience. I also am CRNA certified, CPR certified, First Aid certified. I love kids. I grew up with 9 brothers and 7 sisters. I grew up babysitting, cooking, and cleaning. I work as a DSP, so I'm only available Sunday thru Tuesday.
Esther can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi!! I have many years of babysitting siblings, nieces and nephews. I absolutely love spending time with kids.
Esther can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I am 57 years of age. I am in good health. I am friendly and outgoing but not overbearing. I have 3 grand children ages 15, 17, and 19. My experience working with children is as follows:
I worked as a Middle School Library Aide for 8 years.
I worked as a Day Care teacher for 4 months.
I worked with an autistic child, 6 years...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Jillian B.
Saint Albans, ME
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jillian, and I would love to be considered for your care needs. I have many years of Babysitting/Pet care/Housekeeping experience. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule! I am ideally looking for 40 hrs a week, or to split that between a couple clients. Please contact me with your situation, and...
Jillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
My name is Joyce. I am a Homeschool mom of four with one child left st home, who is senior in High school. In the 90's, I worked with mentally challenged adults, and also worked with a quadriplegic for a couple of years. I care for my own mom who is 82, but she is still quite independent and I have 5 siblings who all help. I...
Joyce can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
I have had many pets growing up, including a cat, two dogs, and three birds. I feel comfortable around all animals, with only one exception - snakes. Other reptiles are fine, though!
I have lots of energy and would love to hear from you!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Hello! My name is Maggie. I currently go to University of Maine, and am studying Biology, and work as a Paramedic on the weekends. I am also a medic in the National Guard. I have five younger siblings, and have worked in Pediatrics before, and am looking for a part-time job. I have somewhat limited flexibility in my scheduling...
Margaret can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have two younger siblings with learning disabilities and have much patience for children in this situation. I am in college, and received good grades in high school, particularly English and Science.
Isabella F.
Corinth, ME
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekend Nights As Well As During The Week.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Isabella. I have grown up in a big family, and have a lot of experience with children. Children have always been a big part of my life. I have grown up babysitting, and worked in a preschool with ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Very responsible, reliable, and trustworthy.
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Isabella came in with a late notice, she was on time and the kids loved her. She is wonderful!"
Carly D.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Newport, ME
Andrea F.
5.0
Andrea was employed by our family as the live-in caregiver for our mother. With all family members living at some distance from our mother, Andrea was her primary caregiver staying with her 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. This allowed our mother to fulfill her wish of staying in her own home.
Andrea...
- Mark K.
Joyce H.
5.0
I run a children's program at our church and Joyce has been one of our volunteers for many years. She serves faithfully every week and she is always punctual, friendly and patient! She's easy going and kind to the kids. Highly recommend!
- Mandi R.
Isabella F.
5.0
Isabella is Amazing and anybody would be lucky to have her. The benefit to the kids is everything you'd hope it would be. I would recommend her in general but especially to a family who home schools, wants to pay for what they get, and who wants the best. It's hard to trust sometimes. Thank you,...
- Amy G.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Newport, ME:
How can I find a Newport babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Newport, ME can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 7 babysitters in Newport, ME on Care.com, with an average rating of 0.0. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Newport, ME?
The average rate for Newport, ME babysitters on Care.com is $14.86 per hour as of May 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Newport, ME?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Newport, ME through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.