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47 personal assistants are listed in Scarborough, ME
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 4 years
Personal assistants in Scarborough, ME
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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, companionship
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
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: Mobility assistance, errands, personal care, light cleaning, home modification, companionship & more
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, transportation, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep & more
My previous employment was working with seniors in the capacity of a Registered Nurse. I enjoy working with seniors and have experience with working with individuals with Alzheimer and Dementia. I am happy to meet companionship needs as well. I understand the various needs of seniors from housework, doctor appointments, running...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care
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.
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, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
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: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Delaney worked for us the summer of 2013 and did a great job with our two children, ages 4 and 6 at the time."
Christine L.
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: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, home modification, errands & 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
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 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: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & 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.
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
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: Mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
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, companionship, light cleaning, respite care, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, specialized care
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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, home modification, meal prep, 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
Sonya M.
South Portland, ME
$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: Errands, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Home Health Aide
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, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Desiree W.
Portland, ME
$24-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic , reliable, genuine
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a purpose, and to advocate for people who can no longer advocate for themselves. And give them the quality care they deserve.
I'm looking for a job that I know I'm making a difference in someone's life and feel...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
CPR
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Scarborough, ME
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.
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.
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.
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
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Scarborough
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Scarborough, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Scarborough, ME on Care.com as of December, 2024 is $25.60 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 Scarborough?
Care.com has 5 personal assistants in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough 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 Scarborough?
Most personal assistants in Scarborough, 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 Scarborough. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.