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Nicole L.
Fairfield, NJ
$17-22/hr
Nanny/ Home School Assistant For 12 Year Old Boy Who Has Phelan-Mcdermid Syndrom
Since May of 2020, I have been homeschooling and caring for a 12-year-old boy who has a form of autism called Phelan-McDermid syndrome. Along with helping him with his schoolwork, I help him exercise, cook for him and bath him.
I will be graduating in May with a Master's in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education. I completed a full-time student teaching internship in a Special Education resource room for students in grades 1st-5th. I also student taught in 6th, 7th and 8th grade students with special needs in the self-contained...
I am the energetic mother of 4 grown children and was a caregiver for over 25 years to my brother, who I grew up with, and had Downs Syndrome. He came to live with me shortly after I married and he was an integral part of my family. I was fully responsible for every area of his life and daily care. I implemented all of his...
Warren N.
East Orange, NJ
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience working with individuals with specials needs as a residential counselor and Direct support Professional. I worked with the youth and elderly, helping them do daily tasks and giving medication. I also have experience working as an event coordinator and office assistant so I'm great at multitasking. My...
Warren can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, dementia, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again."
James T.
5.0
(1)
My grandmother was a health care worker that worked with both adults and children with special needs. I become a substitute teacher and fell in love with teaching and nurturing children that have special needs. I discovered my passion for special education as a teachers assistant for children on the autism spectrum. Since then I...
3.0
(1)
I am an Elementary/Middle & SPED teacher that teaches at Pss. Also, I was a camp counselor for 4 summers and Girl S leader for about 4 years. I have completed 4 internships in all types of classrooms & have done 1-on-1 tutoring of all subjects. I have worked/taught for about 2 months in direct contact with autism spectrum k-4th...
3.0
"very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working. "
Rebeca C.
Joanna F.
Montclair, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens
5.0
(2)
Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
Yocaira A.
Passaic, NJ
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Personal Care/ Home Health Aid, Companionship, Available Part Time From 8:30 To 2:00 Pm
5.0
(1)
I have worked as a Support direct professional, Medical transportation, school bus driver and Home health Aid.
I love working with seniors, kids or people with disabilities. I am a very compassionate, kind, respectful and responsable person.
Yocaira can also help with: Visiting physician, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Yocaira is a dedicated worker and dependable. Also, very good with communication."
Chantal A.
Valerie C.
Belleville, NJ
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have many years experience with children of all ages. I am a certified K-8 teacher also certified in special education. I have a masters in education, teaching for 14 years. For the last five years I have worked in the school as a crisis counselor,...
Kamala W.
Belleville, NJ
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXPERIENCED, SKILLED, KNOWLEDGEABLE, COMPASSIONATE CAREGIVER/DSP!!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I possess 15+ years of extensive experience working as a Caregiver/DSP. I performed assistance as a Companion/Caretaker working with those in need of daily ADLs. Duties including but not limited to meal preparation, administering medication, doctors visit, cooking/housekeeping, bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
In...
Kamala can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Kamala's years of experience are apparent when you first speak to her. She is very knowledgable, extremely patient, and manages her cases with dedication. You'd be lucky to have Kamala on your team. "
Emily K.
Maria T.
Caldwell, NJ
$10-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for my daughter with autism for 7 years. I have experience with children and adults with neurological disorders and special needs. I am very intuitive and passionate person,
5.0
(4)
-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references.
-- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona brought commitment and a spirit of team work to her position of pharmacy technician over the last 10 years. It's a position that requires focus, attention to detail, dependability, empathy and HONESTY. Cerona comes with my heartfelt recommendation, as I...
Sandra C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...
Greg H.
Yelena C.
Caldwell, NJ
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a completely vaccinated, ( 2 Moderna and Booster vaccines), caring, personable, hard working, dedicated, thorough, meticulous,, punctual, person with over 20 + years of experience as a Care Giver and Nanny . I am originally from Europe, and read, speak and write, English, Ukrainian, Russian, and Armenian, fluently. I enjoy...
Yelena can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
5.0
"Yelena is extremely caring, reliable and enjoyable to work with. She is very dedicated and is understanding to my needs."
Lou M.
Victoria K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was trained to be an ABA therapist to children with autism. I'm familiar with ASL. I'm comfortable using communication devices.
I've worked with children for over 20 years now. Helping parents navigate this thing called parenthood brings me great joy!
Jubilee R.
Bloomfield, NJ
$21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Jubilee a rising senior at Rutgers University Newark. I have three years of experience taking care of my cousin. He is a high functioning high school boy on the Autism spectrum. In regards to asthma, allergies and other delays I deal with them on a daily basis. I am an energetic, kind, adaptable, always...
5.0
"Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time with her.
She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some...
Debra M.
Leonila O.
Nutley, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a medical knowledge background and well experienced in providing proficient and efficient health care with compassion, respect, and love. I enjoy working with senior citizens and people with disabilities, providing to them all the care they need covering all aspects of their life to keep them comfortable and safe like...
Leonila can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Wonderful addition to any family. Compassionate, kind, knowledgeable. She gave her all for my Mother and I wouldn't have been able to get my Mom back on her feet without her!
Would highly recommend"
Stacy S.
5.0
(2)
I have over 12 years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities and caring for the elderly. I cook, clean, and provide assistance with daily living skills. I am a very reliable, caring and patient person who takes pride in my work ethics.
Nikatwaya can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Nikki is wonderful My parents have nothing but positive things to say about her. She does her job very well and is extremely helpful and professional."
Darla S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Valeria has provided excellent nanny services to my daughter. She is punctual with after school pick-ups and very reliable. She is extremely patient and kind and my daughter absolutely adores her. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I facilite the needs of the elderly, disabled and the ill. I will provide excellent references. I will shop, clean, cook and do laundry. I have a valid driver's license and documentation.
Yanira can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, home modification, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"She has worked for my mother to the end of her life, and stayed overnight with her willing to do whatever she could to help. She now works for my grandfather and she is dependable and gets the job done very gently."
Care member
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Fairfield, NJ
Warren N.
5.0
Warren was very pleasant and caring. I would reach out to her again.
- James T.
Lucia R.
3.0
very professional young girl, seem to have experience, but never responded again after we decided on the days she would be working.
- Rebeca C.
Yocaira A.
5.0
Yocaira is a dedicated worker and dependable. Also, very good with communication.
- Chantal A.
Kamala W.
5.0
Kamala's years of experience are apparent when you first speak to her. She is very knowledgable, extremely patient, and manages her cases with dedication. You'd be lucky to have Kamala on your team.
- Emily K.
Cerona V.
5.0
Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...
- janice H.