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52 personal assistants are listed in Saco, ME
The average rate is $27/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby personal assistants is 10 years
Personal assistants in Saco, ME
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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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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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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...
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"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 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!
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Hello! My name is Kelly and I'm a student-athlete College obtaining a degree in Environmental Science. I have experience in many areas of care but most recently I have been volunteering at a senior residence and have loved it! I would like to think of myself as not only a senior caregiver but also a senior companion. I enjoy...
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I am a Home Health Care Provider with 15+ years experience . I have worked at the Maine Veterans Home and The Gorham House as personal care assistant and a med tech. I have experience working with individuals with demetia and alzheimers. I have been a private duty care giver for the past 3 years.
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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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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 am a positive person looking to spread joy and help people. I have a compassion for helping people. I was previously a probation officer and enjoyed helping people through a rough patch in their lives to get to the next steps. my clients often stated they never thought they would leave probation with a smile. life is too short...
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,...
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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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...
Tammy L.
Buxton, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as passionate about caring for others . Enjoy seeing smiles on peoples faces. Love to stay busy and active , to be able to help others keep going and moving and enjoying life.
I like caring for seniors because I find seniors very interesting in talking about the old days. Sometimes I wish I was...
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I am an Occupational Therapist with 20+ years of experience primarily with older adult and geriatric population (very comfortable with dementia clients) in a multitude of settings including 10+ years of home care. I can provide assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming), carryover with home exercise programs,...
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"Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport;...
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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...
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"She was is a totally delight. She jumped right in and the twins liked her right away."
Reviewed by Chad T.
Delaney P.
Portland, ME
$28-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I started nannying in 2012 and have babysat since 2009. I have copious experience in childcare of all ages (new borns to late teens), including nannying, occasional date night sitting, working as a teacher's assistant in a day care. I thoroughly enjoy spending time with the little ones and teaching them how to grow their...
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"Delaney worked for us the summer of 2013 and did a great job with our two children, ages 4 and 6 at the time."
Reviewed by Christine L.
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Recent personal assistant reviews in Saco, ME
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
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.
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.
Alexis W.
5.0
Our family worked with Alexis for almost a year, to help my mother-in-law. She came highly recommended and lived up to the hype. Alexis is: extremely reliable and trustworthy; knows how to build strong rapport; has great expertise in the health care system to help navigate medical issues as they...
- Care member
Simone M.
5.0
She was is a totally delight. She jumped right in and the twins liked her right away.
- Chad T.
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FAQs for finding personal assistants in Saco
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a personal assistant in Saco, ME?
The average rate for hiring a personal assistant in Saco, ME on Care.com as of May, 2024 is $27.50 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 Saco?
Care.com has 2 personal assistants in Saco, 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 Saco 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 Saco?
Most personal assistants in Saco, 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 Saco. Additionally, some personal assistants are okay with performing pet care or even light housekeeping duties, but these duties are less common.