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50 personal assistants are listed in Portland, ME
The average rate is $25/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 8 years
Personal assistants in Portland, ME
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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 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...
Gabrielle L.
Freeport, ME
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Gabrielle and I am a Colorado native! I moved here about a year ago and I am seeking my next babysitting opportunity with a wonderful family. I am a compassionate and caring person, and as the oldest of 3 children, caregiving has always been apart of my day-to-day. In college, I worked at a daycare, caring for kids...
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...
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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I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, loyal and fun
I am currently actively seeking a full-time or even part-time nanny position that would be a perfect fit for my passion for working with children. While I am open to considering in-home childcare arrangements, my preference is for a mostly consistent 9-to-5 schedule,...
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I am an Artist, Meditation Practitioner, and Meditation Facilitator. My goal is to be of service thru presence and companionship, leanding a helping hand where needed. Professionally I guide mindfulness and present moment awareness sessions working with techniques developed to promote positive personal benefits, stress...
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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Lily S.
Biddeford, ME
$30/hr • 15 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Lily! I'm 27, was born & raised in South Portland & currently reside in the Biddeford area. I'm an older sister and cousin so my childcare experience is two decades long at this point!
My first official job was at Shooting Stars in Scarborough as a teacher's assistant for a preschool classroom and worked my way to...
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Barbara C.
Windham, ME
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Portland
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Portland, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Portland, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $25.77 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 Portland?
Care.com has 13 personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland?
Most personal assistants in Portland, 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 Portland. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.
Ratings for Portland, ME personal assistants listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Personal Assistants in Portland, ME are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 50 listed personal assistants.