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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, live-in home care, dementia
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.
5.0
(3)
AVAILABILITY: start part time March 2024
I started out working as a CNA in 2014 and then received my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in social work in 2017 and started transitioning my care from personal 1:1 to social work.
I've taken a step out of the nursing home setting and would like to transition to home...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Nicole is very caring. She has wonderful follow through, and is super dependable and knowledgeable. If she doesn't know the answer, she will find it."
Heather A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lilly and I have 8 years of experience working with young children ranging from 3 weeks through 12 years of age. I currently work as a Ed Tech for the Scarbrough school district. My previous years have been spent working as a childcare center assistant director, infant teacher and lastly a nanny for a young...
Lyriam can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and...
Stephanie M.
5.0
(2)
I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
Alexis can also help with: Companionship, home modification, errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is compassionate, dependable, patient, caring, HIGHLY knowledgeable in her field SHE CARED FOR MY HUSBAND FOR OVER TWO YEARS! We grew to love and appreciate her and her qualities! She became one of the family"
Care member
Elena T.
Portland, ME
$22-27/hr
Worked as a personal assistant/housekeeper for one year. Duties included laundry, dishes, cleaning, and organizing
Elena can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
Courtney H.
Sanford, ME
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Meet Me, Courtney! Sitter, Cleaner, And Personal Assistant.
Hi my name is Courtney! I'm 28 with a 19-month-old daughter. I'm the oldest of 3 and I am comfortable watching any age children. I was a daycare teacher for 1 year and worked with ages 0-5, mainly with children 2-3. I've babysat for my friends children ranging from 1 year to 10 years old. I love playing games and encouraging...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a wife and a mom of 2 boys. I have just finished my insurance career of 22 years and embarking where my heart is guiding me. I have always been the one to helps everyone around me and have a special place in my heart for seniors and how much wisdom they have.
Amanda can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
I am a wife and mother of 2 boys. After 22 years in the insurance business I am doing something I have immense passion for. I am here to offer in anyway I can. I have a soft spot for the elderly. I am also Death Doula certified with IAP Career College.
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, and empathetic person who has approximately four years of working with seniors. I graduated from the University of Vermont in 2020 where I majored in Human Development and Family Studies. Throughout college I volunteered at a nursing home where I ran Friday afternoon bingo, played card games with...
Alex can also help with: Specialized care, dementia, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance
Hello! I'm Maisie, a dedicated caregiver with a heart for serving elders and those in need. With years of experience as a case manager, I'm here to help you or your loved one navigate life's daily tasks and unique challenges. Whether it's coordinating appointments, providing companionship, assisting with errands, or offering...
Maisie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep, transportation, personal care & more
I am a very patient, caring, energetic pet sitter and walker. I provide service in your home or outdoors. I have many years of personal experience working around pets, as well as simply spending time with them. I've worked around various dog breeds along with various cat breeds, guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, and other pets. I am a...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kristin J.
Portland, ME
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an energetic person used to juggling many tasks as a full-time working mom of 3. I know how to maximize my time to get the most done. I can help with errands, shopping, organizing and cleaning. I am also very experienced in the web and office world and can provide computer help as well as assistance with office type tasks...
Kameron A.
Gorham, ME
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kam, and I am a reliable, competent, and patient person. I graduated from the University of Southern Maine and studied Health Sciences with coursework in gerontology. I am currently enrolled at USM in the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program and have experience with transfers, ADL assistance, and a plethora of...
Kameron can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Melanie B.
Sanford, ME
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Melanie. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 8 years of experience. I have worked in a wide range of environments from hospitals to long term care as well as in hospice care. I am number 6 of 14 children. I was my mothers side kick growing up babysitting siblings and family friends. From a young age I have...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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: Dementia, respite care, companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
Carter W.
Portland, ME
$15-48/hr
Hi all! I do not have much experience with senior care, but I do have a strong belief that our elders deserve the best care and respect possible. Having recently assisted with my grandfather, I am personally aware of the difficulties associated with finding a person to be there with elderly people in need of support. I am more...
Carter can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, respite care, dementia, meal prep
I am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hello, Savannah here!
I'm a licensed nursing assistant. Home health is my specialty! Once we meet you will see why you love my company. I'm genuine, and bubbly personality. I care about my clients and take pride in my work. I'm a very selfless person and I care and believe that we should take care of our parents & elders. Most...
Savannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always believed in the importance of fostering a child's growth and development, which is what led me to become a childcare provider. With over 7 years of experience, I've worked with various age groups, from infants to preteens. I understand the significance of open and honest communication with parents and always follow...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Hi! I've loved spending time and working with kids in varying ways since my first babysitting job. Through college, I worked as an assistant teacher at the local Children's Center with preschool age children. I've also worked with kids as a volunteer at a women's shelter in Boston which I especially enjoyed. I would watch 7-10...
Sophie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Biddeford, ME
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.
Nicole R.
5.0
Nicole was an asset to our company, the backbone of our social services department. She was always available to help residents and their families with whatever they needed, as well as offering guidance and alternatives to stressful situations. She has a knack for getting people to open up, and...
- Melissa S.
Lyriam V.
5.0
Highly recommend Lilly to any family seeking care. She is punctual, educated, respectful and has grace. She is so good with a range of ages and does well with multiple kiddos. Has great communication and re-enforces structure and boundaries when needed and appropriate. If needing care she is someone...
- Stephanie M.
Alexis W.
5.0
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Biddeford
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Biddeford, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Biddeford, ME on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. The cost may fluctuate depending on the type of service you need assistance with and how frequently.
How can I find a good personal assistant near me in Biddeford?
Care.com has 8 personal assistants in Biddeford, ME. To start the search process, you will first need to create an account by answering a few simple questions to find the personal assistant services that match your needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or search for personal assistants directly on the platform. You can filter results by distance from Biddeford or hourly rate, and then compare the assistants' skills and services they offer. After selecting a few candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references and hire the personal assistant that best fits your needs.
What services can a personal assistant provide in Biddeford?
Most personal assistants in Biddeford, ME can help families with a combination of general errands, shopping, organizing events and managing a parent's schedule. Personal assistants typically do not provide child care services, but they can help by driving kids to and from school or other activities around Biddeford. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.