I've worked as a caregiver for over 8 years. I've also helped run a successful homecare business for 6 years. I am certified as a PSS, I have had a background check already run by DHHS that I am happy to share with you. I've always enjoyed spending time with elderly and am happy to be able to assist them with staying at home as...
Athena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
I have a passion for the well-being of seniors and a desire to form meaningful relationships.
Some key skills that I offer are:
- empathy/ compassion
- patience
- communication/ observation
- problem-solving abilities
- physical health
- time management
- always open to learn from others
- reliability and trustworthiness...
Kiely can also help with: Dementia, transportation, home modification, errands, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Professional female able to help and work in a variety of fields. Child/special/pet care and odd jobs. I have my license and a reliable vehicle and flexible schedule.
Bachelors degree from Northeastern University
12 years experience as a scientist (biochemist @ IDEXX now @ Abbott)
15 year's experience coaching sports...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, transportation, errands, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as friendly, outgoing, funny
I like caring for seniors because a big part of my life has been giving back to people that are unable to help themselves
I'm looking for a job that is flexible so that I may have more time with my own children and family
I've been caring for seniors most of my life in...
Daniel can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, home modification, errands, meal prep
I have had to see firsthand what needs and activities are. to keep a person content. In the past, I have been a caregiver for Mom, a dear friend who had diverticulitis and severe covid.
Debra can also help with: Companionship, personal care
I'm a southern girl who loves to cook. I'm a perfectionist when it comes to jobs I'm given. I'm Awesome at multi tasking. I have not been to school for nursing but know for a fact God made me to love & care for the aging. There's a special place in my heart for elderly. I've been there for My father in law who had throat cancer....
Hannah can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, hospice services, personal care, home modification
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: Personal care, errands, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, light cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Casco, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Casco, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Casco, ME will offer companionship, safety supervision, and assistance with daily activities in the comfort of the person's home. Caregivers can help seniors to move safely around their home, provide social and emotional support, assist with different degrees of personal care (bathing, dressing, or feeding), and help with meal preparations or light housekeeping. They can also help your loved one with medication reminders, and some can even drive them to any errand or doctor appointments around Casco.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Casco, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Casco, ME on Care.com as of June, 2024 is $25.00 per hour. This cost may fluctuate depending on the type of assistance needed by your senior loved one and the caregiver's experience and certifications.
How do I find private caregivers near me in Casco, ME?
There are currently 2 caregivers in Casco, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Casco, ME or zip code, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options. From there, compare candidates by reading about their experience working with seniors, the type of caregiving services they provide, and their hourly rate. Be sure to run background checks and check references from other families in Casco before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Casco, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Casco, ME on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Senior caregivers who complete this background check will have a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run. While CareCheck is a good start, we strongly recommend that you follow some additional steps for hiring a caregiver for seniors safely, which include interviewing candidates, checking references, and running your own background check. Visit our Safety Center to learn more.