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60 caregivers are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average posted rate is $29/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby caregivers is 5 years
Caregivers in Scarborough, ME
Maria P.
Portland, ME
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
With God All Things Are Possible And A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way.
Taking care of people brings me joy not just seniors, people in general especially people who need help and can't fully take care of them self
I'd describe my personality as kind, joyful and optimistic
I like caring for seniors because, I love seeing the difference I make in they life giving them confidence reassurance
I'm...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, transportation, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have alot of experience in child care but am open to learning adult caregiving ! I've taken care of adults recovering from knee surgery and know how to respond to my patients needs!
Kayla can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I am looking for a part-time position as a Companion or nanny. I am a caring senior individual who enjoys working with the elderly and children to assist with their activities of daily living (ADL), and all needs including cooking, reading to my clients, and light housekeeping. No lifting with bathing or transport. Companionship...
Barb can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands
Skills:
CPR
I'd describe my personality as Easy going, communicative, professional
I like caring for seniors because I was a group home manager for 14 years and enjoy helping people of all ages and abilities get the most out of life by providing support wherever needed.
I started caring for seniors in 1994
In my spare time, I like to...
Stephanie can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep
I have worked as a caregiver for the elderly, for adults/teens/children with developmental/psychiatric disabilities, newly postpartum mothers, and so on. I love to help prepare meals, keep things tidy, and engage in conversations with my clients.
Cassandra can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care
I absolutely love taking care of the elderly. I have been doing in home care since 2022; I took care of my mother-in-law 24/7 and want to provide help for families so they don't have to do it all by themselves. I have had 5 clients and just recently lost of the five. She passed at home with all her family around and that is why...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
Rita A.
Portland, ME
$32/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, free spirited and happy.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me joy and I love the care and support I am able to provide.
I'm looking for a job that can also be flexible when need be. Let's communicate and see how we can help one another.
I started caring for seniors when I was...
Rita can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
During my junior year of high school I volunteered at various places, including a nursing home for six months. In my second year of college I had a privilege to work for a terminally ill client in her home for 3 months until her last days. I offered companionship and assisted her with daily living activities. Since then, I have...
Gentille can also help with: Respite care, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Desiree W.
Portland, ME
$24-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic , reliable, genuine
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a purpose, and to advocate for people who can no longer advocate for themselves. And give them the quality care they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that I know I'm making a difference in someone's life and feel...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, transportation, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
What's my secret to incredible care? Treating your family as if they were my own! As a child I was fortunate to witness the incredible care my great-grandmother received and was privileged to be holding her hand as she passed. This deeply influenced my future career path and approach to care giving. A natural proclivity toward...
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Hi, I'm Scarlett, an experienced caregiver with a background in senior care, including working with families in Asheville, NC, and assisting individuals in hoarding situations in NYC. I take a patient, compassionate approach, ensuring those in my care feel safe, respected, and supported.
I have experience with daily activities,...
Scarlett can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
I have four years of dedicated as a private caregiver and I have a profound passion for providing compassionate and personalized care. Im currently enrolled in nursing school and I am committed to advancing my skills and knowledge to better serve my clients and their families
Gillian can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been in the medical field for 13 years. My certification is a PSS. I was previously employed at an assisted living facility for 13 years where I gained experience with dementia, Parkinson's, hospice care, and overall elder care. I am trained in Mechanical lifts and proper lifting techniques to insure the safety of myself...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I am a natural caregiver and presently run a pet care/dog walking business and vintage resale outfit online & at pop-up events. Looking to help either with your pets or comfort care services for seniors in your home!
I am a caregiver by nature, and excel at all levels of customer service, patience, compassion, and I love...
Holly can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia & more
Gwenyvere S.
Portland, ME
$25-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gwenyvere, and I'm a 25-year-old living in Portland. I'm a caring, positive, and social person. I've always had a passion for caregiving. I used to work in childcare but decided to transition into senior care this past year. I find it so fulfilling to be able to make a difference in someone's day. Making things...
Gwenyvere can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
I am an excellent cook (from scratch), and I am intelligent, motivated, empathetic, and responsible. I had experience caring for alzheimers patient as a live-in caregiver during Covid (16 months) and as a companion caregiver for more mobile patients. For one person, I was part pt trainer and part sous chef since she couldn't...
Micah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia & more
My name means helper and defender of mankind, and I truly feel aligned with that meaning. From a young age I was helping out with my grandparents, babysitting the neighborhood kids, teaching swim lessons to kids and adults who ranged from infant to senior, volunteering at animal shelters, and being the person my friends would...
Alexis can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, dementia & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to being a Nanny for the past 10 years, I took care of an elderly couple. What started out as a job quickly turned into family. I helped in every aspect of those golden years. Doctor appointments, grocery shopping, prescription management, cleaning and cooking, and going through the process of helping the wife place her...
Judith can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Hello my name is Kate. I'm a 45-year-old single mom with 2 grown daughters and 2 fur babies. I am also a self employed cosmetologist for over 20 years! I pride myself on my empathetic heart and kind nature. I have experience caring for seniors with I was my grandmother's caregiver through her end of life, assisting with all of...
Kate can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, transportation, hospice services, meal prep & more
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a social worker for over 20 years. In the past year I have had the tremendous experience of being a caregiver providing eldercare. I love yoga, meditation and supporting others to live their best lives.
Michal can also help with: Light cleaning, specialized care, companionship, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Scarborough, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Scarborough, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Scarborough, ME will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Scarborough.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Scarborough, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Scarborough, ME on Care.com as of March, 2025 is $29.78 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Scarborough, ME?
There are currently 9 caregivers in Scarborough, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Scarborough, ME or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Scarborough before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Scarborough, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Scarborough, ME on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.