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Connie L.


Stroudsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Loving Provider

5.0

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I have been a home health aid since 2000, and have a special education degree. I have taken care of the disabled ( both mental and physical challenged and sometimes both). I have experience and have very caring and kind heart. I do my best to care and be helpful for people in my care. I have experience with all ages from...
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Patricia C.


Stanhope, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver. Cook, Clean, Companionship.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I worked at Dover General Hospital in Physical Therapy and Inhalation Therapy after I left college, 1971-74. I was a certified CNA/HHA in NJ, PA, NY and FL from 1993 to 1996. I worked for the VNA (NJ), MVCH (PA), LHCI (NY), Casa Celeste, Alzheimer Unit (FL). I worked from 2008 at Hopatcong Middle School, in the Multiple...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, personal care, meal prep, errands
5.0
"Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general...

Michele V.

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Christine B.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an elementary teacher and mother with two boys with ADHD. As a teacher, I have also been blessed with students in my classroom with Asperger's, ADHD, Dyslexia, MD, and learning disabilities. While I am a certified special education teacher, I have also been lucky enough to have wonderful relationships with my colleagues and...
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Connie L.


Stroudsburg, PA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid

My name is Connie and I am an experienced Home Health Aid. I have been in this field since the year 2000. I have worked in a nursing home, for other companies and an independent contractor. I have experience with the elderly as well as the disabled. I do my best to give comfort and support to my clients, I do enjoy this type of...
Connie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Just interview, but was a great interview!"

Carol S.

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Jenna K.


Phillipsburg, NJ

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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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Scherley B.


Washington, NJ

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, there, I've been a certified. Home health aide. And. Certified in first aid, CPR. I work with seniors with Alzheimer's, autism, Dementia, stroke and hospice care and I work with disabled adults and kids for over. 15 years. I speak English, French, in Spanish Help clients take prescribed medication Assist clients with...
Scherley can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Susan A.


Washington, NJ

$15-20/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: Personal care, respite 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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Karen A.


Hackettstown, NJ

$10-15/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

$25-30/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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Dawn S.


Oxford, NJ

$21-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Dawn and I began my Senior caregiver role about 8 years ago. I have always worked in the care field, mainly with children and families and I began to make a transition to seniors in 2016. I am CPR/first aid and AED certified. I consider myself to be a very patient, kind and compassionate person. I have experience...
Dawn can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Dawn is the most competent, compassionate, organized, and responsible caregiver you could ask for. She took great care of my mom always making her feel comfortable and heard. She would accompany her to doctors appointments, take notes and share them with us, and...

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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.
I'd describe my personality as kind, punctual and dedicated. I like caring for people with special needs because I find it very rewarding. I started caring for people with special needs after graduating college. In my spare time, I like to paint, go to museums. Really enjoy anything to do with visual art.
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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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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...
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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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Nyasia P.


Newton, NJ

$10-20/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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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, NJ

Patricia C.

5.0

Patricia helped care for mom with dementia before we had to move my mom to a full time memory care facility. Patricia took care of making meals, running errands, taking my mom for haircuts and shopping trips, chores and with grooming and provided general companionship. She was reliable and flexible...

- Michele V.

Connie L.

5.0

Just interview, but was a great interview!

- Carol S.

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.

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