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Barbara C.
Windham, ME
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
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, home modification, hospice services, meal prep, errands, companionship & 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
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: Errands, hospice services, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & 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.
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
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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...
Hello, I'm a retired Medical Assistant and teacher. I'm a young at heart grandmother that enjoys reading, gardening, yoga and cooking. I have a serious work ethic and I am reliable, trustworthy, very intuitive with what my clients need and fun!
I have been caregiving for wonderful clients for over five years now. My clients have...
Jodi can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
Hi! My name is Alexis, I'm a 23-year-old nursing student looking to supplement my current career. I am very organized and love to shop (seems like I'm entering the right field!)
I'd describe my personality as extroverted, creative, and adventurous!
I like working with kids because it allows me to be a good influence and positive role model.
I started working with kids when I was 15. My first job was working as a teachers assistant at a Montessori preschool!
I have a lot of hobbies that I love doing...
Skills:
CPR
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
"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.
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, meal prep, respite care, dementia, hospice services & 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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
(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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
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.
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
Hello,
I am available as a Personal Assistant to help with household organization, cleaning, light cooking or food prep, phone calls, filing, plants, pet care & mail while away, administrative assistance, booking/reserving tickets (theatre, shows, events, vacas, flights, etc.), Holiday preparations (gift shopping, gift...
Laura can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning & more
I am an experienced cleaner, but more importantly I love helping families reduce their stress load and come home to a clean, organized and happy home. I use all natural cleaning products, love animals and kids and am also a very good baker! If you want your house to smell like fresh baked cookies and be sparkling clean, I'm your...
Kelly can also help with: Carpet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Jazmyn W.
Casco, ME
$25-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Personal Support Specialist & Certified Residential Medication Aide
Care giving has been a passion of mine since I was young. I grew up with my mom who was an ICU Nurse my entire life. I watched my mom care for my Nana and always assisted in any way I could. You could say it's always been in my blood. I've spent the last 8 years as a PSS/CRMA assisting with ADL's, meal prep, light house keeping,...
Jazmyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, transportation, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Windham, 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
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Windham
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Windham, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Windham, ME on Care.com as of November, 2024 is $20.00 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 Windham?
Care.com has 1 personal assistants in Windham, 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 Windham 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 Windham?
Most personal assistants in Windham, 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 Windham. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.