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Caregivers in South Portland, ME
Madison G.
Biddeford, ME
$20-30/hr
Hi, I'm Madison and i'm 19 years old. I'm a recent graduate of Massabesic High school and I am very passionate about caregiving! I worked for an agency in 2021.
Madison can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Joanna L.
Cumberland Foreside, ME
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Caregiver, Housekeeper, Babysitter, Date Night
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've worked with seniors for the past 16 years with various agencies. I love giving back and helping those that have a need.
Joanna can also help with: Home modification, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Hello! My name is Adriyanna and I have worked with seniors for over two years now. I work at a company and have extensive training with senior care. I also have worked in the dining room of a senior facility so I am able to do food preparation and cleaning. I believe that all clients are able to live a better healthier life,...
Adriyanna can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
My name is Michelle, and I am a nursing student at the University of Southern Maine. My caregiving journey has been lifelong. As a mother of four (ages 29, 26, 16, and 15), I have taken on roles such as nurse, driver, housekeeper, cook, and confidante.
For the past 20 years, I worked as a social worker, helping the...
Michelle can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Savanna C.
Hollis Center, ME
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving Caregiver Looking For A New Person To Care For
I've been working with people with dementia and Alzheimer's for two years now. I have a love and passion for caring for them since I took care of my grandparents who had dementia till they passed. I have worked in a facility for a few years now and my residents have become family. I would love the opportunity to do the same for...
Savanna can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have a passion for the well-being of seniors/ disabled individuals and a desire to form meaningful relationships.
Some key skills that I offer are:
- empathy/ compassion
- patience
- communication/ observation
- problem-solving abilities
- physical health
- time management
- always open to learn from others
- reliability...
Kiely can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, dementia, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
I have over 10 years of experience working as an Elder Caregiver. I'm extremely dedicated, patient and loving. Excellent references.
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, transportation, meal prep
I'd describe my personality as positve , a good listener, caring
I like caring for seniors because of the stories and history of peoples lives and childhood. The music and era . Love listening to.
I'm looking for a job that to help out any where I can. To give someone some company and to give them smiles
I started caring for...
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Hell I have worked as a PCA and companion for elders. I believe it's important to help maintain their dignity while providing help where needed. I enjoy meal prep, doing errands, and simply being there to talk and provide a listening ear.
Nicole can also help with: Personal care, respite care
Hello, I am a 2022 USM nursing school graduate. I am currently employed as a per diem CNA Maine Medical Center. Previously worked at Gorham House Elderly home. I have a year experience with in home elder care as well found on care. com. I also love children and would be interested in child care as well. I am looking for a more...
Lauryn can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, corky, bubbly.
I like caring for seniors because seniors have so much wisdom to give and stories to tell. They deserve not only to be cared for, but listened to. The companion part of my job is a huge reason I stay in this line of work.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to utilize...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, home modification, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning & more
I am an OT by trade with 4 years of experience in various setting working with older adults. I also had the privilege and pleasure of helping care for my grandparents as they aged. I am looking for a low stress and rewarding secondary job helping people with their care needs and offering companionship. My ideal schedule would be...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care
Elizabeth D.
Biddeford, ME
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love To Make People Smile And To Give Them Special Days
I have done senior care since I was in high school. I worked in nursing homes and also private care in homes off and on for 30 yrs. I am 57 yrs old and a grandmother of 4. I have been married for 36 yrs. My husband and I live in Biddeford Me. I have worked with Alzheimers and Dementia clients for many years. I recently stopped...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, transportation, personal care, errands & more
With over 8 years of experience in adult caregiving, I am passionate about providing compassionate and personalized care to individuals in need. I specialize in assisting with daily activities such as medication management, mobility support, personal care, emergency care, and household tasks, while always prioritizing the...
Uchizi can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
Anne P.
Biddeford, ME
$20-25/hr
Part-time Caregiver Available for Help With Daily Life, Appointments and Visits!
My only experience in caring for a senior is the time that I was able to be with my father during his last several years. He and my mom would come to their summer home in Ocean Park, Maine every summer. In 2005 my father fell while walking his dog and broke his neck. He had no nerve damage, but this of course, was the beginning...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep
Hello I am Clarice I am a retired Nurse and I am looking to work part time as a Senior Care Provider. I believe that everyone should be able to stay in their on home , and be treated with dignity and respect. I am a fun-loving kind compassionate responsible person with a lot of medical experience, I am trustworthy and very...
Clarice can also help with: Respite care, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services
Gabrielle C.
Windham, ME
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Title: Compassionate And Experienced Senior Caregiver Available For Your Loved Ones
Hello! My name is Gabby, and I am a 24-year-old compassionate and dedicated senior caregiver. With two years of experience as a personal care assistant, I am well-versed in providing excellent care and companionship to seniors. I take pride in helping my clients maintain their independence and quality of life with personalized...
Gabrielle can also help with: Home modification, live-in home care, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I have been working in Early Childcare Special Education for the last 30 years. I will be retiring and I am looking to return to working with the elderly which is where I started my career. I was an Activity Director in a nursing home for 10 years using my degree in Therapeutic Recreation. Before that I was a Certified Nursing...
Robin can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, companionship, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am a caring, loyal, punctual, positive support for your family member! I go above and beyond for my clients and their family members!
Lucinda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Working on/ with care. com families and individuals for many years now. Have had a career outside of caregiving but always find my way back. Caring for others is my true passion. I've done one on one situations as well as group. Errands, appointment reminders, companionship relationships.
Dezi can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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FAQs for finding caregivers in South Portland, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in South Portland, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in South Portland, 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 South Portland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in South Portland, ME in 2025?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in South Portland, ME on Care.com as of January, 2025 is $26.14 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 South Portland, ME?
There are currently 7 caregivers in South Portland, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from South Portland, 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 South Portland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in South Portland, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in South Portland, 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.