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I can assist you in getting all of your tasks accomplished. I can run errands, clean, and help keep you organized.
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I am able to quickly and efficiently complete grocery shopping, basic home care, and random errands you don't have time for!
Alyssa W.
Biddeford, ME
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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with a decade of nannying experience looking to care for one baby/toddler in addition to my little one. I am a college graduate with a BA in Dance and an AA in applied science Physical Therapist Assistant. I am a genuine, fun, attentive person, and I truly enjoy spending time with kids! I love going out for walks and adventures...
Abigail H.
Biddeford, ME
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have worked with kids in the past as a teachers assistant and through other babysitting jobs. I am also a lifeguard so I am CPR certified!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and energetic!
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, and spend time outside especially at the beach!
My skills include patience,...
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I have nursing home and rehab and hospital experience. homecare and assisted living. currently in long term I have cared for the geriatric generation for 15 years and love is the sting and helping people live longer in their own homes I'm very patient and understanding and allow the person to do what they can and I'm very...
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I am an Artist, Meditation Practitioner, and Meditation Facilitator.
I facilitate and guide mindfulness meditation and present moment awareness sessions working with techniques developed to promote positive personal benefits of mindfulness and meditation. Sessions will focus on the individual experience and techniques taught...
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I grew up in Shelton, moved to Maine 5 years ago from CT for college, and became a BHP and CNA during my time there. I have 4 years of experience working on an oncology unit in the biggest hospital in Maine, and 1-2 years of experience as a behavioral health professional working with kids with Autism, in addition to general...
Mae J.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Highly-motivated, Responsible And Compassionate Nursing Professional
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I've been a Cna for almost 13 years. I have learned both the skills and knowledge in taking care of elderly needs because of my experienced working in the hospital setting, nursing homes, retirement homes, assisted living and home care setting. From personal needs such as going to the toilet, bathing through preparations of...
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"I meet with Mae and found her to be qualified, empathetic, and amendable to my caregiver request. Unfortunately, she later informed me due to her own immediate health concerns, she could not provide the...
Reviewed by Sharon C.
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I have 4 years of experience with caretaking, nannying, and helping clients with everyday tasks. I can provide assistance with general errands, shopping services, house sitting, cleaning, moving services, setting up for parties/events (can provide bartending, serving, and transportation if needed).
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My entire career has been devoted to caring, supporting , and developing ways to motivate and assist others to develop their best life. My experience has included Behavioral management for developmental and intellectually challenged adults of all ages. Both my professional and personal life have meshed toward focused and...
Susan S.
Old Orchard Beach, ME
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Newly "Retired" Occupational Therapist Senior caregiver
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Hello! I am a "newly retired" Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). I bring 23 yrs of extensive experience in caretaking and rehabilitation of folks. I have worked in Skilled Nursing, long term care/hospice, inpatient/outpatient, and home health care. I love my profession and after retirement I have decided to continue doing what I...
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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...
Sarah T.
Saco, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
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Merril A.
Portland, ME
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Home Health Care Registered Nurse; Big Smile & Holistic Approach
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Combined 25 yrs registered nurse, chaplain specializing in home health, geriatrics, dementia/alzheimer's, chronic health issues, home care, assisted living, transportation, food planning, errands, cooking, respite, mvmnt/exercise support, organizing medication routine, emotional & spiritual support, elder depression, fear, mood...
5.0
"My dad lived with Parkinson's & dementia, he was difficult and hostile at moments. Merril handled him w/perfection, humor and lots of successful moments. She helped him with all his personal and emotional...
Reviewed by Elaine I.
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Dependable, trustworthy, and compassionate caregiver with proven excellence in all aspects of senior care, including homemaking, meal preparation, errands, shopping, light housekeeping-laundry, shopping, personal care-bathing, grooming, dressing, medication management-prompting & administration, mobility assistance,...
5.0
"Melanie did a great job caring for my father during the end of his life. She was kind, caring, thorough, and communicative. We also found her to be both reliable and flexible which was a real plus in our...
Reviewed by Mara P.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Stephanie M.
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I enjoy being in nature, and exercising! I am a 21-year-old personal trainer and certified nurses assistant at St. Anthony's Hospital in Lakewood. I hold CPR, CNA, CPT and trust-line certifications; My goal within the next four years is ti receive a psychology degree online through Arizona State University while living and...
5.0
"She was is a totally delight. She jumped right in and the twins liked her right away."
Reviewed by Chad T.
Kira L.
South Portland, ME
$25-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Rachel S.
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AVAILABILITY: start part time March 2024
I started out working as a CNA in 2014 and then received my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a minor in social work in 2017 and started transitioning my care from personal 1:1 to social work.
I've taken a step out of the nursing home setting and would like to transition to home...
5.0
"Nicole is very caring. She has wonderful follow through, and is super dependable and knowledgeable. If she doesn't know the answer, she will find it."
Reviewed by Heather A.
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I am a certified PSS (Personal Support Specialist) Caregiver/Companion with 13 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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Michael C.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Biddeford, ME
Mae J.
3.0
I meet with Mae and found her to be qualified, empathetic, and amendable to my caregiver request. Unfortunately, she later informed me due to her own immediate health concerns, she could not provide the services.
She did not follow up thereafter to re-engage.
- Sharon C.
Sarah T.
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 and health, Sarah showed care and...
- Care member
Merril A.
5.0
My dad lived with Parkinson's & dementia, he was difficult and hostile at moments. Merril handled him w/perfection, humor and lots of successful moments. She helped him with all his personal and emotional needs. Here ability to be flexible with his needs was superior.
Merril was here when the...
- Elaine I.
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie has been caring for my in-laws for the last 5 months. She is very caring, communicative, compassionate and flexible, which we really needed to make our situation worked. She was always on top of what worked best for them. There were a lot of food restrictions and she always knew how to...
- Michael C.
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 Biddeford
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Biddeford, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Biddeford, ME on Care.com as of May, 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 Biddeford?
Care.com has 7 personal assistants in Biddeford, 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 Biddeford 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 Biddeford?
Most personal assistants in Biddeford, 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 Biddeford. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.