Hi, I'm Gabrielle and I am a Colorado native! I moved here about a year ago and I am seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I am a compassionate and caring person, and as the oldest of 3 children, caregiving has always been apart of my day-to-day. In college, I worked at a daycare, caring for kids...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
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 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: Light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
I've been a Cna for almost 13 years. I have learned both the skills and knowledge in taking care of elderly needs because of my experienced working in the hospital setting, nursing homes, retirement homes, assisted living and home care setting. From personal needs such as going to the toilet, bathing through preparations of...
Mae can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, home modification & more
I am an Artist, Meditation Practitioner, and Meditation Facilitator. My goal is to be of service thru presence and companionship, leanding a helping hand where needed. Professionally I guide mindfulness and present moment awareness sessions working with techniques developed to promote positive personal benefits, stress...
Gil can also help with: Companionship, respite care, hospice services
I have worked with kids in the past as a teachers assistant and through other babysitting jobs. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and energetic!
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, and spend time outside especially at the beach!
My skills include patience,...
Abigail can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, respite care & more
Hi, I'm Lily! I'm 27, was born & raised in South Portland & currently reside in the Biddeford area. I'm an older sister and cousin so my childcare experience is two decades long at this point!
My first official job was at Shooting Stars in Scarborough as a teacher's assistant for a preschool classroom and worked my way to...
Lily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
I cared for my mother at home for over three years until she passed away. Subsequently, I worked for other lovely seniors for a couple more years in homes and in facilities. Having experienced the need for respite help, and valuing those who came to assist me gave me the desire to give to others. I would love to come give care...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, respite care, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portland
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portland, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, ME on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $24.43 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 Portland?
Care.com has 14 personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland?
Most personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.