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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very passionate individual who loves working with children/ adults with special needs. I have worked in many day programs. I spent most of my time in behavioral center programs. I also substitute in local school districts as a special ed teachers aid.
5.0
"Jenna was very sweet and patient."

Sherri K.

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Susan A.


Washington, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Medical Assistant For 30+ Yrs, Graduate Of LPN Program, Personal Care Attendant P/T

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Worked 30+ yrs as Certified Medical Assistant in private practice and laboratories, certified CPR , recently went back to school and graduate from LPN program studying for Boards. While in Nursing program worked in Nursing home with patients of different age backgrounds and disabilities, also in pass work history have worked in...
Susan can also help with: Respite care, personal care
5.0
"I only interviewed her on the phone. She sounded very polite and helpful but our hours needed conflicted."

Linda P.

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Heather C.


Newton, NJ

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Throughout my years I've worked with many people that have diverse needs. Each person is unlike the next and with my experience I'm able to help conquer the daily challenges. With my communication skills and my ability to build trusting relationships I'm able to help during difficult times and everyday life.
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Debra R.


Nazareth, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Seeking Someone Wonderful To Care For

I have had the blessing of a wide range of clients and I am seeking another wonderful person to care for. My experience with special need clients include down syndrome, autism spectrum, traumatic brain injury, obsessive compulsive disorder, attention deficit disorder, ADHD, anger-control issues, dementia and neurologically...
5.0
"Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her. But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made...

Jamie T.

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Ashley M.


Dingmans Ferry, PA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide ... Looking For Part-time Work

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Certified Nurse Assistant. I have senior care experience in assistance in activities of daily living, feeding, bathing, ambulating, dressing, knowledge of assistive devices, medication administration, dementia care and other physical disabilities. Enjoy listening and learning from the older generation.... 17 years experience in...
Ashley can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Ashley is extremely professional, caring and I would hire her in a heartbeat. She was extremely helpful with helping to manage my mother's care at the end of life."

Eugene M.

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Karen A.


Hackettstown, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have nine years of experience working with adolescents (mainly boys) that have learning and emotional disabilities. I do have some training and experience working with children who are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, ODD, Autism, Asperger's and drug and alcohol issues. Although I have worked with children of all ages I do very well...
5.0
"I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again."

Jacqueline G.

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Kerry L.


Dingmans Ferry, PA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a licensed NJ EMT-B as well as a National EMT for over 20 years and it was there I got the basis of my medical background riding the ambulance while doing emergency care. For the past 15+ years I've used that medical knowledge caring for rehab, disabled and senior patients, but I have a soft spot in my heart for my...
5.0
"A kind, caring person and everything you would want in a caregiver!"

Bill H.

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Carolyn L.


Washington, NJ

$18-23/hr

Friendly, Compassionate, Nurturing.

I currently work for an elder gentleman who is terminal during the week. I only mention that since I don't have a health care resume. I bathe, change diapers, massage feet, light house cleaning and cooking. Take his wife on occasion too the store or run errands, I am very friendly and work well with adults and children.
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Gretchen W.


Easton, PA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have always enjoyed working with people with special need as I have been doing so for almost 40 years. I am a hard worker and dependable. I look forward to speaking with you about helping your loved one.
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Sarah M.


Hackettstown, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Care For Individuals With Special Needs

Since the age of 14 I have volunteered, work or taught individuals with specials needs. I am currently a special education teacher.
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Vianney A.


Henryville, PA

$16-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hello All, I've provided care for families for over 10 years and it has become my passion. I have experience with infants, toodlers, teens and adults. My responsibilities is to care for your love one just like family. I am certified in teaching, CPR and first aid trained.
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Cecelia C.


Hackettstown, NJ

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver With Saturday Availability!

Vaccinated nursing student with BLS certification looking for full time work. I have experience working with college students with disabilities through College Steps. My main job was to guide these students towards independence through their academics as well as teaching skills for future employment. I also have a few months...
I take care of an autistic 13 yr. old girl who lives near me. This is either at her home or I drive her to swimming lessons once a week. I've also taken care of a woman for 3 1/2 years who had a stroke. She had very limited use of the left side of her body. I'm worked as a home health aide in many capacities, as well as my...
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Nyasia P.


Newton, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Teen Who LOVES The Special Needs Community!

Hi! My name is Nyasia, I'm 18 years old, and I have a 13-year-old sister with Cerebral Palsy, Left Hemiparesis, and Epilepsy. She has been my whole world for years, and I have always been extremely involved in the special needs community. I have worked with children with various needs and cognitive levels. Although I don't have...
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Maria M.


Washington, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Home Health Aide, A Mom And Also Have Tons Of Office Experience.

I am a home health aide and a mom. I have a ton of experience taking care of people. I am compassionate, patient, trustworthy and kind. I Am Dependable And Trustworthy.
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Kendra B.


Andover, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I formerly was a Dietary Aide at Andover Subacute Rehabilation Center, and had to deal with residents, mostly elderly, who suffered from Alzheimer, Dementia and other diseases that disabled them. I served many different residents daily. I enjoyed the residents company and was very patient. I am a very passionate person and would...
Kendra can also help with: Dementia
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Marlen E.


Easton, PA

$34-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Young And Old; Your Loved Ones, Short Or Long-term

I have been a caregiver for 5 years, caring for special needs patients, old and young, providing them with engaging and healthy activities. Additionally, I have experience being a caregiver & mentor to healthy adolescents, teens, and young adults. My passion is the role of a strength and conditioning coach who supports others in...
Marlen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rinal D.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Direct Support Specialist with 9+ years of experience. I work with Mentally Disabled Adults with different disabilities ranging in the ages from 25 years old - 80 years old. I worked with adults with epilepsy (seizure disorder) schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism and etc. CPR and First Aid certified.
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Johanna M.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Active Caregiver Hoping To Help You Enjoy Some Adult Time.

Here is a little about me: I am in presently working in my third career, third if you count raising 4 children as one of them. After substituting in local schools I took a support staff position in a program for students with multiple disabilities in a local school district. I loved it and have been there 17years. From 2014...
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Karla B.


Easton, PA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Available

I am currently working in the Middle School as a learning support (ESL) I am an experienced daycare preschool-prek teacher and babysitter of all ages from infants to kindergarten. CDA (Child Development Associate) certified. Enjoy doing activities and crafts with the children indoor as well as outdoor. Experienced swim...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, NJ

Jenna K.

5.0

Jenna was very sweet and patient.

- Sherri K.

Susan A.

5.0

I only interviewed her on the phone. She sounded very polite and helpful but our hours needed conflicted.

- Linda P.

Debra R.

5.0

Debbie is such a sweet, tender caregiver. She really does care for her clients. When she was working for me, she became one of my best friends. I felt like I could share anything with her. But more importantly, she really kept on top of things for me. She made sure I didn't forget what I needed...

- Jamie T.

Ashley M.

5.0

Exceptional Caregiver – Highly Recommended! Ashley has been an absolute blessing in caring for my grandmother. From day one, she has shown incredible kindness, patience, and professionalism. We are lucky to have her!

- Care member

Karen A.

5.0

I cannot recommend and praise Karen enough. She was totally professional, patient and caring. The best caregiver I ever hired. Plan on using her again and again.

- Jacqueline G.

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