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I'm passionate about people, animals & serving others &somewhere along the way, it's developed into caring for what's important to them. Recently I decided to offer pet& housesitting. I love caring for their pets as I don't have any of my own at this time. In summary, I love caring for pets& people and share in the joy of caring...
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified Montessori Teacher, my background is working in Early Childhood Education. I have worked with all age groups primarily with children aged 3-5 years for over 20 years. I love working with infants/toddlers & preschoolers and am passionate about early childhood education.
I am a certified Newborn Care specialist...
Caroline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and have been a summer nanny for the past 4 years. I have also worked in a preschool! I am currently studying to be an occupational therapist and I have experience with children with special needs. I am happy to run any errands needed and help with anything around the house! Hope to...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My previous employment was working with seniors in the capacity of a Registered Nurse. I enjoy working with seniors and have experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. I am happy to meet companionship needs as well. I understand the various needs of seniors from housework, doctor appointments, running...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, companionship & more
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Aicha can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, window washing, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all while being very efficient. Aicha shows up on time and with a smile on her face ready to do a great job."
Susan R.
4.6
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
Are you in need of a responsible, fun, and caring Nanny? Please look no further! I love kids and have experience with all ages, (infant-preteen) as well as twins. I also have reliable transportation and a great driving record. I like to play games, read stories, do arts and crafts, sing songs, and have outside time...
Delia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delia is a natural with kids. She is cheerful, upbeat, calm, & relatable. She's watched my daughter numerous times & now my daughter always asks when she can come over again!
Delia is polite, punctual, down-to-Earth & such a sweet person. We are lucky to have her...
Christine S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am the mother of 4 wonderful kids, ages 25-32 and grandmother to 3 adorable and active boys ages 1-11 years old! I moved to Maine three years ago. Before that I had an in home child care in which I cared for infants to 3 or 4 years old for several years. I prefer to take care of infants to 2 years old. I am a nurturer by...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Donna is a very loving, genuine, and trustworthy child care provider! I always felt very comfortable leaving my kids with her, and she was very flexible to my specific needs. I would highly recommend her!"
Sherene W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 16 years of experience caring for seniors aged 70 to 100. I have extensive experience working with Dementia/Alzheimer's clients and in 2016 received the Excellence in Long-Term Care Award from the State of Maine. In facilities, I have worked one on one...
Lai Jan can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"My father had mobility issues and lived in an assisted living facility. He began to require more help than the staff could provide. We hired Jo to come in five mornings a week and help Dad begin his day. Jo came highly recommended and impressed me with her...
Michael C.
Mae J.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly-motivated, Responsible And Compassionate Nursing Professional
3.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've been a Cna for almost 13 years. I have learned both the skills and knowledge in taking care of elderly needs because of my experienced working in the hospital setting, nursing homes, retirement homes, assisted living and home care setting. From personal needs such as going to the toilet, bathing through preparations of...
Mae can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
3.0
"I meet with Mae and found her to be qualified, empathetic, and amendable to my caregiver request. Unfortunately, she later informed me due to her own immediate health concerns, she could not provide the services.
She did not follow up thereafter to re-engage."
Sharon C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in home management services for over 30 years now. I am comfortable dealing with large homes to small condos, making sure to be careful with details you request and your priorities first. I can make my own natural cleaning supplies or use what you already have. Besides what is listed and checked in my job...
Venita can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Venita has been working for us for a year and a half and we're so grateful to have her! She's very detail oriented, extremely thorough, respectful of your needs and always willing to do more. We couldn't ask for more from her and highly recommend her!"
Julie M.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$30-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
Delaney can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney worked for us the summer of 2013 and did a great job with our two children, ages 4 and 6 at the time."
Christine L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a responsible and enthusiastic young woman looking for some extra work this winter. I would love to help you with any errands you may need done as well as help cooking or cleaning. I am a vegetarian and skilled at cooking vegetarian/vegan meals, but I am also comfortable cooking meat. I have my own car and would be...
Emily B.
South Portland, ME
$27/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Emily, a devoted mom to a sweet toddler, and I'm passionate about helping others, especially seniors or those in need of a little extra support. I offer a range of services, including running errands, light housekeeping, and providing friendly companionship. I understand how important it is to feel supported, and...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, mobility assistance, errands & more
I care for children birth through kindergarten, and am now expanding my care practice to include senior care.
I am a good cook, a good listener and can run errands to make life easier for you and your family.
Looking forward to speaking with you about how I might take a little off your to-do list.
Dee can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Aicha I.
Portland, ME
$16-30/hr
I'm a housing Support worker at the local homeless shelter. I'm looking for some part time hours cleaning houses or running errands etc. I'd love to help your family with getting organized, regular weekly cleaning, or whatever you need help with.
Hailey B.
Portland, ME
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Hailey, I'm 26 years old, and I live in Portland with my spouse and our cats. I'm a newly certified elementary school teacher looking for a summer job until the school year begins!
I love playing music, reading books, going on walks, and wandering through shops and museums. I'm also a strong swimmer and...
Hailey can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
I can run for groceries, grab meals, or weed the garden! Happy to help with anything you need to accomplish.
Virginia C.
Portland, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love variety! I'm happy to run errands, garden, pet walk. I'm also a licensed massage therapist (30 years) and a certified personal service specialist (PSS). I would very much like to travel with a family providing care for young children and/or elder care/companionship.
As an artist and muralist, I can bring your walls to...
Hello,
My name is Brooke. I'm 33 years old living in South Portland currently a stay at home mother with my daughter who is 4. I have a lot of experience with kids from newborns-early teens in all different types of situations. From nannying, being a doula, working in daycares, teaching children ski school etc. I have...
Brooke can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
As a former house manager and nanny, I have experience with vendor management, errands, grocery shopping/meal planning and other daily tasks to assist families in running a smooth and successful household.
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Recent errand runner reviews in Scarborough, ME
Aicha I.
5.0
Not only is Aicha delightful to have in the house, she is super thorough with her cleaning! She cleans spots that I didn't even think of all while being very efficient. Aicha shows up on time and with a smile on her face ready to do a great job.
- Susan R.
Delia R.
4.0
Delia was our nanny for almost 2 years with our twin boys, starting at around age 10mo. She was always very communicative, receptive to feedback, and flexible. Our boys absolutely adored her, and she was like another part of our family. I never felt unsafe leaving them in her care, and they always...
- Emily S.
Donna C.
5.0
Donna was my son's primary daycare provider for the first 3 years of his life, and he adores her and her family so! We still see her on occasion :-) even though he is now in preschool (soon pre-K, they grow up so quick!!). We loved working with Donna, as she is very accommodating and reliable. I...
- Sarah W.
Lai Jan W.
5.0
Jo is so respectful and hard working. We feel lucky to have found her. She is consistent in delivering a high work ethic and compassionate patient care. Any home would benefit from her caring nature.
- Colleen M.
Mae J.
3.0
I meet with Mae and found her to be qualified, empathetic, and amendable to my caregiver request. Unfortunately, she later informed me due to her own immediate health concerns, she could not provide the services.
She did not follow up thereafter to re-engage.
- Sharon C.
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FAQs for finding an errand runner in Scarborough
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire an errand runner in Scarborough, ME?
Hiring an errand runner in Scarborough, ME on Care.com will cost an average of $21.25 per hour as of March 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each provider has, how often you will need the person to run errands for you and the types of tasks you need them to take care of.
How can I find a good errand runner in Scarborough, ME?
Start your search by filtering errand runners by distance from Scarborough, ME. There are currently 4 errand runners in Scarborough. If you'd like to increase the number of candidates, you can expand the area of your search around the city. From there, compare candidates by hourly rate, experience, and the specific errand services they provide. Be sure to check reviews from other families in Scarborough who have previously hired any of the providers that you are interested in.
What services will an errand runner provide in Scarborough?
Errand runners can usually help you with anything that you need either at your house or going to places around Scarborough. A few examples would be taking your laundry to the dry cleaning, shopping for groceries, helping you pack for a move, organizing your storage, driving your kids to and from activities around Scarborough, etc. Errand runners are pretty flexible when it comes to helping you, with even the most random things.