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Lindsey C.


Kittery, ME

$30-54/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a dedicated and compassionate private caregiver that takes on many roles. I have 15+ years of experience providing personalized 1 on 1 care to individuals in need. As a caregiver, I provide direct care and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities due to age, illness, disability, or injury. I...
Lindsey can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

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Susan S.


Dover, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Newly "Retired" Occupational Therapist Senior caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a "newly retired" Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). I bring 23 yrs of extensive experience in caretaking and rehabilitation of folks. I have worked in Skilled Nursing, long term care/hospice, inpatient/outpatient, and home health care. I love my profession and after retirement I have decided to continue doing what I...
Susan can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, home modification, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

Since I was a child, I have always been a people person and a natural caregiver. I have cared for infants, toddlers, teenagers and most recently the elderly. I have been a babysitter, a Hostess, Server, Ski Patroller and now an LNA (Licensed Nursing Assistant). I passed my LNA exam my senior year of High School and have been...
Margaret can also help with: Mobility assistance, dementia, personal care, specialized care, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

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Clara D.


Dover, NH

$15/hr2 yrs exp

I have a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Studies, which focused on how to best support children's bio, psycho, and social development. In my undergraduate education I also took a special interest in attachment theory, and as a research assistant studied ideally secure attachment between caregivers and children...
Clara can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Jennifer B.


Kittery, ME

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

working as a personal assistant, and it is truly what I love! Your TO-DO list is on me!
Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...
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Debra D.


Berwick, ME

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Housekeeping & Personal Assistant

4.5

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

My experience covers a wide range of services. For over 10 years I have provided quality service for many homes & families. My Mom, a wonderful Irish women taught me all the tricks of the trade from a young age ! Had a very successful cleaning crew for many years . Cooking, Cleaning, Shopping, Laundry, Organizing, Miscellaneous...
Debra can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning & more
5.0
"She is the most awesome and professional housekeeper we have had in over 15 years! She does more than we ask and looks for ways to help us organize in addition to cleaning!! She is amazing!!"

Laura F.

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Amber R.


Northwood, NH

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable House Manager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm currently working in Newton mass as a house manager which entails cleaning the whole house every week, groceries, cooking, watching Pets, helping with whatever needs they have. I have worked there for 10 years. I am switching to part time So I'm looking for availability on Tuesdays and Thursdays for someone who needs either...
Amber can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing & more
5.0
"Amber is the best!! She does an amazing job. She is so friendly, trustworthy, reliable, and thorough. She is also so knowledgeable about caring for a home and is helpful with any random questions I have as a first time home owner. She always lets me know if she...

Erika Katherine W.

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Fern L.


Merrimac, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant,

I graduated from Necco, taking the Certified Medical Assistant Program with honors. I worked 10 years in Rheumatology, 12 years in Dermatology, I have done private care for elderly in years past. The last 2 years I took care of my mom who had Alzheimer's, I had her come to my house to live us, which was one of the most rewarding...
Fern can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"To Whom It May Concern: It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary....

Jean K.

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Allison H.


York, ME

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Kind And Encouraging Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My passion is to help people who need assistance caring for themselves as a result of old age, sickness, disability and/or other infliction's. I can help with Personal Care as well as assistance with the activities of daily living: bathing, dressing, and grooming to name a few and Independent activities of daily living:...
Allison can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her."

Jeannie R.

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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...
Janice can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care."

Elise G.

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Heidi F.


Hampton, NH

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Organized And Thorough Cleaner.

4.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My Name is Heidi, I am responding to your ad. I am an experienced cleaner, with over 20 years of experience. I use organic products, especially in the Bathroom and kitchen. I am extremely detail oriented, and I specialize in stove, dishwasher, Refrigerator and bathrooms. My small business provides domestic services such as:...
Heidi can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Roseanna H.


Kittery Point, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a caring and loving person. I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant) with about 20 years experience, and additional medical training. I have experience with long term care, skilled/rehabilitation facilities, and private duty. I would like to assist your loved ones to remain in their home.
Roseanna can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"We enjoyed Rose as my Mom's caregiver. Rose is very pleasant attentive caring and very knowledgeable. She was always punctual. My mom was well taken care of. Rose met my moms needs and she cared so much about my family. I would highly recommend Rose to my family...

Sue B.

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Angelina M.


Amesbury, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And/or Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE: Anesthesia Technician: 2001 2014 Supported patient recovery Assisted in preparing the patient before surgery Helped to intubate and/or extubate patients Followed guidelines, policy regulations and safety requirements Communicated with different departments Responsible of ordering hospital supplies Adapted...
Angelina can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, home modification
5.0
"Angelina has been an amazing aide to my mom. She showers, shops, keep her company and has been excellent at helping my mom with many daily tasks that she isn't able to perform herself. She is punctual, energetic, compassionate and is always willing to go the extra...

Lisa H.

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Genai O.


Rochester, NH

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Genai is a great caregiver warm ,compationate,very knowledgeable. I have worked with Genai for a few years and would highly recommend her for your loved one."

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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and patient person who loves the elderly. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I started working with the elderly in High School and grew a passion for disabilities and helping people. I spend a lot of time with my Grandmother who lives in a Nursing home. I accompany her to all of her appointments and...
Janice can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, personal care, companionship
5.0
"Janice has a kind and caring approach and learns any job quickly. She is attentive and aware of things that need to be done without me asking. She's really good at cleaning and organizing and keeping my house neat and orderly. I highly recommend her for any kind of...

Amy A.

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Samantha E.


Amesbury, MA

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Seeking Part/Full Time Employment, M-F

I am a graduate of a nursing assistant program with licensing through the NHBON. I have actively been working with private clients in their homes for nearly 10 years, assisting with their activities of daily life. I'm enthusiastic, hard working, efficient, and a great multi tasker. I'm available in many areas of assistance,...
Samantha can also help with: Visiting physician, transportation, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Samantha is incredibly hard working, diligent and dedicated to any task, role and responsibility she is delegated. She is self-directed and self-navigates the most effective path forward or resolution. She is gifted working with any patient demographic in addition...

Care member

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Felicia F.


Hampton, NH

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nannying Positions

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a graduate from the University of New Hampshire with a bachelors of science in Family Studies! I completed a year-long internship my senior year at New Heights in Portsmouth NH, a non-profit that provides after school and summer programs for adolescents. I was a nanny! I brought them to their daily activities, prepped...
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
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Gabrielle F.


East Kingston, NH

$25-30/hr

Assistant For Hire

Long time general manager looking to leave the management field. I would love to find the right fit for me to work as a personal assistant. I was a business owner and I am incredibly adept at event planning, travel and accommodations, scheduling, office administration tasks and more.
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Kiersten C.


Merrimac, MA

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

So Much To Offer.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kiersten C EDUCATION -Associate of Science in Criminal Justice TMS Therapy Tech through Boston Children's WORK EXPERIENCE -PCA for a gentleman with disabilities. Also for lovely lady with dementia. 11/1/21-present day -Private cleanings 2017-present day -Merrimac Fire Department Merrimac MA, Sept 2020-Present Day I am...

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Recent personal assistant reviews in Durham, NH

Debra D.

5.0

Deb was such tremendous help for my family!! She helped us for well over 1 year ending in March 2019 when she moved out of the area. She came 2 days per week for 3 hours per visit. During each visit she would mainly do dishes, laundry, make beds, and then organize drawers/closets, some times prep...

- Christine C.

Amber R.

5.0

Amber is not only wonderful at her job, she is absolutely lovely. She pays attention to detail & is proactive with things I don't even think of. I try to be very mindful of her schedule but if we needed to make changes, she is incredibly flexible. Hire her! You can thank me by leaving her a 5...

- Jenn H.

Fern L.

5.0

To Whom It May Concern: It is with great pleasure that I write this review for Fern L. The care that she gave my parents was unparalleled. Fern cared for my parents as if they were her own. Her caring, warm sensitivity to my parents needs was extraordinary. Fern is the consummate professional...

- Jean K.

Allison H.

5.0

Allison is a gem. She is responsible, trusting, and very dedicated to her clients. She has such a big heart. Any family would be lucky to have her.

- Jeannie R.

Janice P.

5.0

Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care.

- Elise G.

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