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Hello,
My name is Karen.
I am a professional caregiver with more than 20yrs experience in the field of caring for the elderly. I began as a CNA working in nursing homes. Where I received extensive training with dementia care and medication training.
I became a home health aide after my mother became ill and I found it difficult...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
CPR
My passion in life is to care for those who are looking for some extra support. I have extensive experience in care giving to the elderly. Some of my experience is but is not limited to, nursing homes, private home care, group home care, behavioral health care etc, hospital bedside care.
I was always told that I am a caregiver...
Margaret can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, transportation, errands & more
I have over 10 years of experience working as an Elder Caregiver. I'm extremely dedicated, patient and loving. Excellent references.
Amy can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Kathryn A.
Lewiston, ME
$15-25/hr
Hello! I am a 27-year-old living in Astoria. I have some experience with caregiving but I am particularly interested in companion care or anything to help out in the home. My parents both work with the elderly community and I believe we have a lot to learn and respect from our elders.
I am open to companion care, meal prep,...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, meal prep
Dementia trained
I try to focus on exactly what my client needs and wants. . I am reliable, caring and will go above and beyond.
Sandra can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
Katie M.
Freeport, ME
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Katie, a mom to two school-age kids. I was an emergency medicine physician assistant until a few years ago when I decided to stay home with my kids. I am looking for a chance to still help people without going back into the healthcare system. My spouse works out of town for two weeks a month so my availability changes...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, respite care, home modification & more
I have about 1 year of experience with elderly care. I love helping people and being there for people who need me. I love being a caregiver and helping the elderly. I'm a very sweet and caring person and I love making people smile.
Shanay can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, personal care & more
I've worked in both Independent and Assisted Living facilities for the majority of my career. Including multiple years at the Southern Maine Agency on Aging. I earned my ME. state Personal Support Specialist certification nearly a decade ago. I've done course work in Behavioral Health which I believe makes me a more dynamic...
Candy can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Responsible , compassionate and dignity is what I would want from a caregiver to offer my own family.
I like taking care of people. I've worked in the restaurant industry and special education, and I helped raise two wonderful humans.
I currently work part time, and have references if needed. Recently, I have taken care a...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, home modification, transportation, meal prep
Renee C.
Sabattus, ME
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver Who Believes Laughter Is The Best Medicine
For over a decade, I have devoted the majority of my career to senior care, specializing in dementia patients. With compassion as the light that guides me, I have navigated the complexities of memory loss, offering unwavering support and comfort to those entrusted in my care and their family members. My experience has honed...
Renee can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification & more
I have a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Mental Health and Human Services.
Former experience as a live-in caregiver for a 74-year-old woman with Alzheimer's (2 years).
The past 2 years I have provided companion care for a 95-year-old woman in Turner.
Please message me with any questions!
Kristy can also help with: Transportation, companionship, errands, respite care, dementia, specialized care & more
I have a little over 1 year experience at Avita of Brunswick. I am an RSA and Activity assistant . I love my job so much! I love people and animals! I'm a very dedicated, caring, compassionate person with a huge heart. I love helping my Senior Residents. They mean the world to me. I am an empathetic person. I care for everyone....
Tina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, dementia
I'd describe my personality as caring, attentive, kind
I like caring for seniors because I always learn something from them, they enrich my life as much as I enrich theirs and it feels good to give back
I'm looking for a job that utilizes my skills, and is rewarding
I started caring for seniors when I had my baby. I was...
Lauren can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive senior care services to potential clients, tailored to their specific needs. As a caregiver, I prioritize the well-being and comfort of seniors, offering assistance with various aspects of daily life. This includes meal preparation, ensuring that they have nutritious...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation
I have 9 years of experience as an Elder Caregiver, both for Northern Light Health & for private clients.
I see my role as helping my clients remain in charge of their own lives, and attain the best quality of life possible, according to THEIR needs and wishes, while always prioritizing safety. I actively look for opportunities...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & 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: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, home modification, live-in home care & more
Gretchen H.
Cumberland Center, ME
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, kind-hearten caregiver. I worked in our family wholesale flower shop until its closing a few years ago. I am a mother of three fantastic children and a grandmother to two wonderful grandchildren. I am looking for meaningful work. I have been a caregiver most of my life while also holding down another job. I...
Gretchen can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Hello, I am a 2022 USM nursing school graduate. I am currently employed as a per diem CNA Maine Medical Center. Previously worked at Gorham House Elderly home. I have a year experience with in home elder care as well found on care. com. I also love children and would be interested in child care as well. I am looking for a more...
Lauryn can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
Daniel N.
Windham, ME
$14-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
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: Home modification, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
I've worked with all sorts of elderly care and dementia patients. Basic care like meal prep, medication and getting them outside when it's nice out!
Caroline can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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FAQs for finding caregivers in Poland, ME
What caregiver services can I find near me in Poland, ME?
Most private senior caregiver services in Poland, 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 Poland.
How much does it cost to hire a caregiver in Poland, ME in 2024?
The average rate for hiring a caregiver in Poland, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $21.00 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 Poland, ME?
There are currently 1 caregivers in Poland, ME on Care.com. You can filter and sort caregivers by distance from Poland, 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 Poland before making a hiring decision.
Are private caregivers near me in Poland, ME background checked?
Yes, caregivers near you in Poland, 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.