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Erin N.


Poland, ME

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello all!! I have had the opportunity to work with people ranging from toddlers to adults with special needs throughout middle and high school. Whether it was helping assist in playing sports, or just simple in home caretaking, I have enjoyed every second of it. Working with many different people has opened up my mind and has...
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Erin N.


Poland, ME

$25-40/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, my name is Erin ! I am working full-time as a Firefighter/EMT in Auburn, ME, which I am thoroughly loving. I am in search of some part time work to have a little extra cash for expenses. I am young, active, motivated, and always hardworking. I am wrapping up this semester at Southern Maine Community College which will...
Erin can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Katelyn B.


Poland, ME

$22-32/hr4 yrs exp

Fresh Air Seeker & Laughter Is My Medicine

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am in my early 30's, happily married & we have a yellow lab named Rye who is our world. I have been babysitting for many years (10+) and have been helping with my 3 & 1-year-old nephew since they were born. I have been cleaning homes to raise money for my husband and I to have children via surrogacy due to my inability to...
Katelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello everyone!!! I'm a college student studying fire science in hopes of becoming a firefighter! I am young, outgoing, reliable, and energetic. I'm willing to help out with mostly anything. I have experience working with multiple families from care. com, all great people to work for(most have animals). I grew up with a dog, am...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Erin N.


Poland, ME

$21-26/hr

House Cleaning

Hi there, my name is Erin ! I am currently working full-time as a firefighter/EMT in the city of Auburn, ME. I do not have any professional housecleaning experience but thrive in keeping my household and station clean and organized. I'm looking for a part-time gig to make a little extra cash for expenses. A clean house is a...
Erin can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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Hannah P.


Auburn, ME

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a passionate care provider who strives to provide a safe, fun and loving environment for children and their families. I have a Bachelors degree in Environmental Science from UNE, with a minor in art. I also have experience as a daycare provider, a teacher and an in home nanny. I try my best to incorporate support for...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Madison T.


Oxford, ME

$15-20/hr

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I'm new to babysitting! I've always loved kids and I am also the BIGGEST animal lover (animals of all types!) I love to listen to music, I ride horses, I am a big family person, my mom and dad are my best friends. Honesty has always been enforced in the home I've grown up in as well as kindness, love, and forgiveness. I think...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
5.0
"She's very responsible with a good work ethic. She's a self starter and pleasant to be around."

Julia O.

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Kristina J.


Auburn, ME

$23/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have had experience, paid and non-paid, working with children ranging from newborn to the age of 15. Some of my responsibilities have included transporting children to and from school, homework help, meal preparation, changing diapers, light housekeeping, and any other general care needed. A little about myself: I attended...
Kristina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
5.0
"My kids love Kristina and we look forward to her next visit!"

Cathleen F.

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Marisa K.


Auburn, ME

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Marisa. I am 20. I come from a family of 10 kids and I have 5 younger siblings. I have been helping take care of them my whole life. I started babysitting outside the home when I was 13. I am loving and caring and I really enjoy being with kids. When I am not spending time with my family and friends I enjoy cooking,...
Marisa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time."

Bri P.

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Rebecca R.


Gray, ME

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

M.Ed With Family Nanny And Teen Experience

Thank you for looking at my profile! I am a 36-year-old woman in Gray Maine. I'm taking on limited part time nanny and tutoring hours as I transitioned from a 10+ year career in the nonprofit sector to full time graduate studies in Social Work. I hold a M. Ed. in Secondary English Ed including coursework in child development....
Rebecca can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent...

Sarah N.

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Felicity H.


Auburn, ME

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Gentle Sitter

Hi! I'm Felicity. I currently work full time in a daycare center and have been in center based care for just over 5 years. I started babysitting at 12, and quickly learned that I love working with kids! I have experience with children of all ages but have spent the most time with infants and toddlers. I enjoy creating cute...
Felicity can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made color flash cards and was always teaching new things. Very personable, dependable, and fun. 10/10 would...

Alison S.

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Shelby S.


Auburn, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Shelby and I have been in childcare for 10 years! I am currently a part-time preschool teacher and a homeschool mom of 3! I take great pride in working with children and enjoy making memories and creating bonds with not just the child but the whole family! I have worked with ages 6weeks-12! I have specialty...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca R.


Gray, ME

$25-35/hr7 yrs exp

Thank you for taking a look at my profile! I am a 35-year-old woman in Kennebunk Maine. I'm taking on limited part time tutoring hours as I transition from a 10+ year career in the non-profit sector to full time graduate studies in social work. I have high school and middle school teaching experience and experience working one...
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Nataley J.


Raymond, ME

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nataley. I'm very laid back and easygoing. I have been working with older adults since 2016. I have also worked with children of all ages my whole life. I understand that family is very valuable and I would make a great person for senior care or babysitting/ nanny. I have my own car and I'm willing to drive. I...
Nataley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Kristin C.


New Gloucester, ME

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter/childcare Provider With Experience And References

Hello, My name is Kristin . I am 23 years old! I have my drivers license and a car. I do not smoke. I have had my CNA license for 7yrs. My schedule is very flexible! I have also worked in both nursing homes and hospitals so I have experienced a lot of different ages and diagnoses. I do want to mention that I am pregnant and do...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Kristin C.


New Gloucester, ME

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Kristin. I am have help my CNA and CPR for going on 7 years now. I am 23 yrs old and have my drivers license. If you have any questions or would like references feel free to ask! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Kristin can also help with: Home modification, companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Cassie P.


Casco, ME

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter, Petsitter

I have been babysitting for 8 years and pet sitting for 5. I love children and animals and my availability is open and flexible. I usually bring a toy/game bag with me filled with coloring books and colored pencils, cards, board games, and perler beads! I love to cook healthy meals and dance in my free time, and am more than...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, daily feeding & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Anabell F.


Auburn, ME

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Bilingual Nanny/babysitter

My name is Ana and I'm 25 years old. I have experience working in daycares. I have DHHS fingerprinting and background check done. I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I'm CPR certified and I'm bilingual in Spanish and English. I love working with kids
Anabell can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cassie P.


Casco, ME

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Housekeeper Available

I have had some housekeeping experiences that come along with babysitting and pet sitting, as these jobs require one to be responsible and clean. I love to organize and keep things neat and I am available for most of the Summer. I will be away June10th-29th, other than that, my schedule is completely open!
Cassie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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Johanna C.


Casco, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Educator Available To Care For Children With Intensive Special Needs

I am a former special educator with 22 years of experience with children who have severe and multiple disabilities. I recently left teaching to help families who may struggle to find child care. I care for kids with: physical impairment (lifting, positioning, adaptive bracing/seating), cognitive impairment (including kiddos who...

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Poland, ME

Madison T.

5.0

Madison loves children and is great with him. She takes the time to get to know them and build a relationship. She wants to know their interests, so she can plan fun activities to do with them. Madison is also a lover of animals. She enjoys learning about different animals and caring for them.

- Kim T.

Kristina J.

5.0

My kids love Kristina and we look forward to her next visit!

- Cathleen F.

Marisa K.

5.0

Super fun and full of energy. My 4 year old daughter loves when Marisa comes over. Always on time.

- Bri P.

Rebecca R.

5.0

Rebecca is amazing. She's punctual, professional, respects boundaries and rules, while ensuring safety She watched our children a few times, made meals, cleaned, took care of our pets, and has a very friendly, helpful, and compassionate demeanor. She's excellent at providing comfort and support as...

- Sarah N.

Felicity H.

5.0

Great with children! Felicity cared for our daughter for 9 months and she was fantastic. Always made cute crafts (we saved all of them). She also made color flash cards and was always teaching new things. Very personable, dependable, and fun. 10/10 would recommend.

- Alison S.

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