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Personal assistants in Gorham, ME
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, meal prep, errands
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
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
Kira L.
South Portland, ME
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! My name is Kira and I am a graduate from the University of Miami and currently a certified nursing assistant that provides health care, home care and companionship care. I absolutely love the work I do and would be so excited to help you or your loved one. Please contact me to learn more (I'm not good at putting my...
Kira can also help with: Errands, respite care, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Kira has a gift for working w/challenging clients. She brings lightness, a sense of humor and fun. At the same time, she's brilliant and on top of everything medically. Kira truly loves what she does and cares deeply for her people!
My granmother(a tough...
Rachel S.
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Delaney is a delight! She watched our active toddler for 5 hours a day this summer, and was full of energy and able to keep him occupied (no small feat) all summer long. She responds well to communication, and is prompt. We like her quite a bit, and highly...
Marianne B.
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: General room cleaning, organization
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.
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: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, hospice services & more
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, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello I am Clarice I am a retired Nurse who has worked as a private Nanny for a doctor for five years, as well as a Assistant Teacher in Childhood education at two schools. I am a fun loving kind compassionate trust worthy and responsible person with a lot of medical and childhood experience.
I follow all CDC quidelinrs for...
Clarice can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CNA
CPR
Ciara F.
Portland, ME
$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable, friendly, and easygoing person who loves working with children. I am a current grad student at UNE in Portland studying OT. I have been babysitting since the age of 11 for different families. I am also an assistant dance teacher, teaching kids from ages 2 up to 15 so I have lots of experience with...
Ciara can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am a Home Health Care Provider with 15+ years experience . I have worked at the Maine Veterans Home and The Gorham House as personal care assistant and a med tech. I have experience working with individuals with demetia and alzheimers. I have been a private duty care giver for the past 3 years.
Monika can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Sarah T.
Saco, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have an extensive history in personal care, hospice care and also have been a medical assistant for over a decade. I have worked in oncology, spine center and also work in an urgent care per diem at this time. I love all I do in healthcare. I have excellent references, for personal in home care, upon request. I am open to...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
5.0
"Sarah is an excellent caregiver and took care of my mother with dementia for 5 years until my mother’s death. Sarah is a very experienced, knowledgeable caregiver and demonstrates a very positive attitude. Not only did Sarah attend to my mother’s physical needs...
Care member
I am a CNA in the state of maine.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, helpful, and fun.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose. I've been working as a CNA for 3 years and I love the relationships I build with the people I care for.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexible/part time hours...
Taylor can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, home modification, personal care, errands & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
PSS certified- Maine- June 2022
I am a home provider (over 2 years) through Living Innovations and the State. Assist client with daily living. Regular background checks, home visits, car insurance, training, that needs to stay current and acceptable to my client.
I enjoy working with seniors. I was a 1:1 caregiver through...
Kim can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Chloe L.
Saco, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello, my name is Chloe. I have extensive experience with dogs and cats, having cared for various breeds and personalities throughout my life. As an avid animal lover, I am eager to assist you with any needs related to your pets. I have four dogs of my own each with their own behaviors and personalities
I am particularly...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Companionship, personal care, errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning & more
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...
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Sonya M.
South Portland, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been a caregiver by nature. I am very kind and patient with a loving heart.
I have many years experience as a CNA. I am experienced in all aspects of home health such as personal care, walking assists, exercising, as well
Alzheimer's, dementia and Parkinson's,
Paralysis, feeding , colostomy bags, wound care and...
Sonya can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Gorham, ME
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...
- Care member
Kira L.
5.0
Kira has a gift for working w/challenging clients. She brings lightness, a sense of humor and fun. At the same time, she's brilliant and on top of everything medically. Kira truly loves what she does and cares deeply for her people!
My granmother(a tough customer:) is telling Kira she loves her....
- Rachel S.
Delaney P.
5.0
Delaney was a full-time nanny for my family for about two years for my son when he was 3 months-2 years as well as our dog. She was an amazing addition to our family! She is a positive, loving person and took great care of my baby. She loves to have fun and will actively play with you kids while...
- Suzanne M.
Sarah T.
5.0
Sarah is an excellent caregiver and took care of my mother with dementia for 5 years until my mother’s death. Sarah is a very experienced, knowledgeable caregiver and demonstrates a very positive attitude. Not only did Sarah attend to my mother’s physical needs and health, Sarah showed care and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Gorham
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Gorham, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Gorham, ME on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $22.00 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 Gorham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Gorham, 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 Gorham 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 Gorham?
Most personal assistants in Gorham, 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 Gorham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.