Through MaineCare-funded home care services, you can become a paid caregiver for a family member or loved one in Maine. No healthcare experience required — we provide training and support.
Make a Difference
MaineCare's program allows qualified individuals to get paid for providing care. Here's who can apply:
Note: Specific eligibility can vary by program. We'll help you understand what applies to your situation during the application process.
As a paid caregiver, you'll provide essential support with daily activities based on your loved one's approved care plan.
Help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Prepare nutritious meals and assist with eating if needed
Help with walking, transferring, and moving safely
Remind about and organize medications
Maintain a clean and safe home environment
Provide social interaction and emotional support