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Natalie R.

Full Time Student, Part Time Caregiver.

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Visiting nurse
dementia
hospice services
personal care
I have been a CNA for over four years now. I have worked in a wide variety of nursing homes where units such as rehab, assisted living, and long term care are present. I help residents preform their daily routines everyday along with spending time with them. Doing things like going for walks, arts and crafts, reading the...

David S. says "We hired Natalie to help with our elderly mother who had come to our home for hospice care. Her sweet disposition bonded her to all of us immediately. She...

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Nursing Student Looking For Work

Portland, ME

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
My name is Kendra. I am a registered nurse at MMC in Portland working night shift. I have babysitting experience with all ages. Before becoming a nurse I worked primarily with children with disabilities. On another note, if you need companionship for a relative, I would love to help you out with that as well. Looking for...

Care Member says "We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with. Would call...

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Nursing Student Looking For Some Furry Friends To Distract Me!

Portland, ME

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
I'm Kendra, I'm currently in an accelerated nursing program and looking for some side gigs. Growing up, I had a cat who lived for 18 years! Then, I also grew up with a very energetic yellow lab. Looking to help out when I can with bring your pets out for walks or even if you need someone to stop over to feed the cats. Message...
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Nursing Student Willing To Help Your Loved Ones

Portland, ME

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Transportation
respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
I am a current nursing student that is willing to help care for your loved ones! I have experience taking caring of my grandfather. I also love just talking to elders and allowing them to express their needs. Whether you need a companion for your family member or someone to help with respite care. Schedule varies with my...
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Empathetic Experienced Nurse Practitioner In Between Jobs!

Portland, ME

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
I've been a nurse for 17 years, and an NP for the past 7. I have experience with pediatrics and geriatrics and I love to provide care coordination and education to empower patients and clients to maintain their independence and understand their health and wellness. I'm positive, jovial, thorough, and friendly!
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Registered Nurse

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
transportation
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
My name is Meaghan, and I have been a registered nurse working primarily in emergency for 6 years. While in school to be a nurse practitioner, I'm currently looking for caretaking to assist the elderly at home.
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Ashley P.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
Meal prep
live-in home care
respite care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ashley. I'm a nursing major and currently taking classes at SMCC. I have some experience when it comes to taking care of older people. I used to help my grandmother a lot at her nursing home. I would bathe her, feed her and keep her company. I think I would be a great fit for a job taking care of elderly because...
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Part-time Senior Care Provider

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Specialized care
personal care
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
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...
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Personal In Home Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$35/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
I have four years of dedicated as a private caregiver and I have a profound passion for providing compassionate and personalized care. Im currently enrolled in nursing school and I am committed to advancing my skills and knowledge to better serve my clients and their families
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A Pair That Cares

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Respite care
meal prep
transportation
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Maddie, I'm 32 and love my job of in home cargiving. I am a current nursing student at Southern Maine Community College, and I am also a certified personal support specialist through the state of Maine. I worked for an agency before working privately. I can provide companionship, medication reminders,...
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Dawson B.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
I graduated from nursing school in 2022 and have worked as a nurse for 2 years full time. I work in a hospital setting and care for older adults daily! I understand their needs on a deep level and would love to help them in anyway!
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Midcoast CNA Looking To Care For Your Loved Ones

Portland, ME

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
I am 30 years old. I do have my CPR certification Up to date, and I am trained in emergency first aid. I also have a valid driver's license and a clean background. I have obtained my CNA. (certified nursing assistant) certificate in June of 2012 and am registered with the State of Maine Registry. I am looking for a preferably...
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Licensed Caregiver/RN

Portland, ME

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$18/hr
Transportation
respite care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
I just recently became a registered nurse, but prior to this I have 2 year experience being a licensed nursing assistant. I worked at a nursing facility taking care of memory care patients including dementia/Alzheimer's. I have experience caring for the elderly population both in a nursing home setting and an acute care setting...
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Stella R.'s Photo

Portland, ME

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$16/hr
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Over the years I gained lots of experience caring for my elderly grandparents and other family members as they reached the ends of their lives. My mother is an RN so growing up I spent a great deal of time in nursing homes and generally watching her work. This played a great deal in my pursuing of a career in healthcare as I...
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Nursing Student Looking For Part Time Job

Portland, ME

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$17/hr
Hi! My names Alexis, I am a 25-year-old nursing student . I am currently and emergency department tech at Maine Medical center where I have experienced a wide range of care needs including pediatrics and critical care traumas. Please reach out with any questions - I look forward to meeting you!
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Nurse Practitioner And Caregiver

Portland, ME

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$40/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I love taking care of kids and adults alike, and have extensive experience. I've nannied and been surround by littles my entire life. I've been a nurse for 17 years, and Nurse Practitioner for 7 years. I am in between jobs at the moment and am looking to provide care in the meantime. I have been a pediatric nurse,...
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Nurse Who Loves Kids!

Portland, ME

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I love taking care of kids, and have extensive experience. I've nannied and been surround by littles my entire life. I've been a nurse for 17 years, and Nurse Practitioner for 7 years. I am in between jobs at the moment and am looking to nanny in the meantime as I love kiddos. I have been a pediatric nurse, school...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am a registered nurse with 2+ years in the nursing field. I am BLS certified and my RN license remains current. My passion has always been caring for others which is way I chose a career in nursing! Now hoping to take a break from healthcare, I would love to continue caring for others by...
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Kira L.'s Photo

South Portland, ME

3.8(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
respite care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "I am an older man living alone and suffered an injury which required me to stay off my feet for several months. I hired Kira to provide assistance...

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Alexandria L.'s Photo

Scarborough, ME

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
home modification
light cleaning
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
The best care for seniors is in their home setting , I find that working with seniors is very rewarding as they have a lot to teach us , my main senior experience is from nursing homes and hospice and it was some of my best experiences

Jim L. says "Lexi helps my mom with transportation , housekeeping and companion care. my mom needs 24/7 care and she is available on short notice if one us can't be...

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  • 60 nursing assistants are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.56/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated nursing assistants is 5.0

Recent nursing assistant reviews from local parents in Portland, ME

Nursing Assistants in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed nursing assistants

Natalie R.

We hired Natalie to help with our elderly mother who had come to our home for hospice care. Her sweet disposition bonded her to all of us...

- David S.

Kendra S.

We had Kendra babysit for our 2 year old son while we were visiting Portland - she was super friendly, on time and easy to communicate with....

- Care member

Kira L.

I am an older man living alone and suffered an injury which required me to stay off my feet for several months. I hired Kira to provide...

- Care member

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