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Special needs adult care in Garwood, NJ

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Ashley L.


Garwood, NJ

$15-28/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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I have been an aide in a classroom for students with special needs for 3 years now and absolutely love it. I love seeing how students with disabilities learn in different ways and best of all, I love being beside them helping them reach their goals.
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Vida B.


Irvington, NJ

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

5.0

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In the past my experience has be very broad and providing services in area such dementia patience catheter stroke bedridden patience psychological changes hospice care positioning transfers and ambulation hydraulic lift personal care skills {adls} medications remined client with disabilities
Vida can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Vida was very loving and gentle while caring for my mother."

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Jineen J.


Elizabethport, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...
Jineen can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"Whenever one is considering hiring a care giver for a loved one, there is always the concern of whether they will care for them like we have. When my parents became incapable of living independently, our family considered a care facility. They tried it for two...

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Rosemary A.


Newark, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hello, I am Rosemary ! I have over 8 years of experience as a carer working with patients with varying levels of required attention, disorders, disabilities and varying stages of illnesses. I have experience working with clients with alzheimer's and non able bodies seniors citizens. Helping the elderly feel safe and assisted in...
Rosemary can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as my mother's memory issues worsened. With me, she was always reliable, appropriately communicative, and a nice combination...

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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Meal prep, errands, companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Dana has been working for us for 9+ months taking care of our beautiful mother. She is professional, dependable, caring, loving, knowledgeable and plays an integral part in the overall health and wellness of our mother and the balance of our family. She loves what...

Sean N.

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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
Violeta can also help with: Personal care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...

Daniel R.

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Sopio D.


Carteret, NJ

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Sophia Cares

I was raised by grandparents and also having teacher's education helps me to find individual approaches to elderly people and make their lives easier, happier with professional care , I m experienced enough to provide your loved ones care they need , I m licensed HHA, I've done live in / out cases, I drive, own a car , I m...
Sopio can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Sopio is a caring and skilled caretaker. She speaks and understands English well and was able to engage my mother in stimulating conversations."

Sarah S.

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Michelle R.


Dunellen, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Encourages Laughter

My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her."

Brigid F.

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Angela D.


Linden, NJ

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have over10 years of experience as a certified patient care provider. I can help with Transportation Services if necessary. I have worked with patients with disabilities , cancer alzhiemers and Dementia. I am compassionate, patient and a non smoker. I will communicate with both patient and family. I have worked in kosher homes...
Angela can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"Reliable, punctual, got along well with my mother whom she was taking care of. She took very good care of her."

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Josefina A.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Rondene Y.


Plainfield, NJ

$28/hr6 yrs exp

CHHA, Senior Caregiver

As a mother, a daughter and a granddaughter, I know the importance of having a reliable, trustworthy caregiver. From the experience with my own children I have crafted a nurturing personality. I have experience working with people of all ages and minimal experience with special needs. I welcome the opportunity to cater to you...
Rondene can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"We are so lucky to have found Rondene! She genuinely cares for her patients and it shows. She is able to assist the patient with everything from showering to eating, has him do his exercises to get stronger and is able to manage his medications. She goes above and...

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Shahadah F.


Irvington, NJ

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, a little bit about myself? I am a hard-working, highly motivated, dedicated and heart-felt individual. I am certified as home health aide and I am also a Direct Support Professional. Which expands my experience to work with developmentally disabled adults as well. I have several years of experience in the health care...
Shahadah can also help with: Respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, home modification & more
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"I hired Shahadah for a one time occasion my husband and I were going away for the weekend and needed coverage on short notice. She was punctual and reliable. She did a job great job with my dad. I definitely enjoyed having her around and look forward to using her...

Andrea T.

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Whitley D.


Union, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cna Available For FT Or PT Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Whitley, I'm a Travel CNA with 10+ years experience with all age group. I enjoy working with children and seniors. I'm currently working in LTC (nursing home, home health, speciality care, rehab, assisted living, experience with lifts, incontinent and continent care, feeding, bathing any daily living activities,...
Whitley can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kaoutar F.


Avenel, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

To Providing Superior In-home Care To Persons With Disabilities. Certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing.
Kaoutar can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Kaoutar has helped my family throughout the years. I can say she would be a great help to any family! I still use her help here and there when I need it."

Tina S.

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also...

Michelle M.

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Karema B.


Newark, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Hello, My name is Karema, I'm 42 years old. I have over 10 years of experiences doing companion/care-giving and assisting with special need cases. I cared for family, and non -family members who has special needs requirements. My daughter is 10, and she has ADHD, and a learning disability, In addition to that I'm also CPR/BLS...
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Margaret A.


Newark, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."

Ronnie J.

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Garwood, NJ

Vida B.

5.0

Vida was an AMAZING aide to my father when he was ill. After awhile he trusted only her to care for him & know what he needed even more than himself, or any other family member. She performed her duties so well & with such care that our family actually thought of her as a family member! Vida is VERY...

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Jineen J.

5.0

I wanted to take a moment to acknowledge what an amazing caregiver Jineen is to my mom. She goes above and beyond, always anticipating my mom‘s needs. She keeps my mom engaged and motivated both physically and mentally. Jineen even helps with my dad whenever needed, and is a great comfort to him as...

- Karen T.

Rosemary A.

5.0

Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as my mother's memory issues worsened. With me, she was always reliable, appropriately communicative, and a nice combination of warm and professional. When my...

- Care member

Dana R.

5.0

Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a skilled professional and any family would...

- Karen M.

Violeta P.

5.0

Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...

- Lisa Z.

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