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Special needs adult care in Collingswood, NJ

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Stepfanie G.


Collingswood, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child/Adult Care Including Special Needs. I Also Love House Cleaning

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for special needs children since the age of 12. I grew up next door to a handicapped girl who was bedridden and tube fed. Her parents trusted me to care for her alone on date nights. I also cared for her other 2 kids. L and I were the same age and I would not only care for her but polish her nails & even do...
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Nicole S.


Collingswood, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I have experience with one on one and small group special needs teaching and assistance. I have worked with severely disabled, ADD/ADHD, Autistic, Learning disabled, and intellectually deficient (ID) individuals from ages 7-21. I am caring, hardworking, fun loving, and passionate!
Hello! My name is Lily and I am in my third year at FAU studying to be an occupational therapist with a concentration in behavioral and mental health. I have experience with children with special needs as I was a member of Splash Pals at FAU where we would swim and participate in activities with the children to help them learn,...
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Towana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

4.6

(11)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, and compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and...
Towana can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"I had a rental property occupied by a woman who grew elderly during her many years of residence. The occupant's daughter hired Towana for senior home care and many of my worries about safety and everyday living for the tenant were put to rest. As I told Towana,...

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Kaila G.


Voorhees, NJ

$25/hr

Compassionate Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children, as well as adults, with and without disabilities/special needs, and would like to expand my repertoire to senior care. I have experience with bathing, grooming, cooking/feeding, assistance with daily life skills, and companionship. I have a caring touch and I am a good listener. I am very supportive...
Kaila can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time,...

Robert K.

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Lvonne M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I am a mother of two children. My oldest child was born at 28 weeks and so my journey began with being an advocate for my son and his health care needs. I later became a Service Coodinator in Early Intervention and than a Special Instructor/Special Education Teacher for Birth to 5 years old. I am taking a leave of absence from...
5.0
"Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit...

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3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked at the acute care Vorhees pediatric facility for 4 years and I had a lot of experienced of different cases of children with disabilities. It was a very challenging job.
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Tatianna R.


Palmyra, NJ

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hi, my name is Tatianna. I just got married; I've been working with special needs children since I was 14 at special needs daycares, as a babysitter and a nanny. I have a lot of skills specifically with autistic children as a result of my brothers diagnosis. I am in school currently, online, to be a special needs pediatric...
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Damaris M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time - Full Time Caregiver

I have worked with Devereux Foundation and Community Interactions Inc for a combined 20+ years. Most of my experience is in adult home programs caring for 21-65 yr old clients. The client population requires care for behavioral, emotional, and cognitive disabilities including, but not limited to: cooking, personal care, ADLs and...
Damaris can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times. "

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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Jennifer L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have worked for two and a half years in home health care with a variety of seniors ranging from multiple different special needs I have also worked three years in a long term nursing home for seniors with dementia/Alzheimer. I spent one and a half year in a residential care home for adults...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable. "

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Kylie I.


Maple Shade, NJ

$15-19/hr

Special Education Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certified in special education ages 2-14. Attended La Salle university to gain the knowledge to become certified and have had experiences with multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and more.
5.0
"We hired Kylie to watch our two toddlers for a late night shift. It was last minute and she was very quick in responding and doing a quick video interview. She was amazing and I felt so comfortable leaving my little ones with her. She was early and communicated...

Rachol C.

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Tiffany H.


Marlton, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children with various special needs for 20 years... including speech delay, behavioral concerns, ADD, ADHD and autism spectrum. I am very attentive, patient, loving and kind. Hope to work with you soon :)
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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...

John B.

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Mary F.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver for Infants and Toddlers

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse, looking for a change of pace. My career in nursing has provided me with 25 years of experience, caring for people in an acute care setting, as well as in their homes. Additionally, I have been fortunate to have had the pleasure of working in a facility for children with special needs. The children that...
5.0
"We have known Mary for over two years and she has always gone above and beyond our expectations with the level of care she provides for our children. She is dedicated, hard working, and devoted to our family. She creates a safe and loving environment that allows us...

Mark S.

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Mary M.


Philadelphia, PA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, respite care, dementia, light cleaning, personal care
5.0
"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."

Tonya M.

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...
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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

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Melissa H.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-50/hr18 yrs exp

Caregiver/MA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mother of 4 children.. 1 has special needs. I work as a ABA in Special education full time during the school year & I work part time as a home health aide. I have my Medical assistant diploma which wound care & vitals are taught. I started as a home health aid at the age of 21 yrs old. I'd describe my personality as...
Melissa can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Melissa is a very compassionate caregiver who attends to patients every day needs. She was known as the best companion and friend to the patients she worked with. There will always be a place with my company for Melissa."

Theresa G.

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Catherine M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Super Positive, Fun And Caring Companion

Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker. Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...
5.0
"Cathy is not only dependable, but also has high moral standards and integrity."

Peter D.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Collingswood, NJ

Towana M.

5.0

I had a rental property occupied by a woman who grew elderly during her many years of residence. The occupant's daughter hired Towana for senior home care and many of my worries about safety and everyday living for the tenant were put to rest. As I told Towana, "You made my life easier in so many...

- Care member

Kaila G.

5.0

I recently hired Kaila for a ride to a medical procedure. She has a congenial demeanor that is approachable (on our way to the surgical center) but also knows when to be quiet (on our way back when I was woozy and asleep). Despite my job being a short, one-time, early morning task, she still...

- Robert K.

Lvonne M.

5.0

Lvonne watched my son for an entire weekend so I could go on a mini vacation that was long overdue. She kept me updated on my son, made sure he took his medication and always checked in with pics and videos. I would highly recommend anyone using her to babysit their child. Also my son has autism so...

- Care member

Damaris M.

5.0

Damaris took great care of my family member. She was upbeat and pleasant and dedicated to providing a safe environment at all times.

- Care member

Jennifer L.

5.0

I’ve worked with Jen for a few years on nightshift. she is very dedicated and reliable.

- Care member

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