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Pratibha D.


Belleville, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Mental Health Technician, RN

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently working as caretaker I take care of the patients, mostly geriatrics that are unstable to walk and need assistance, patients with dementia, and who have mental illness. I also assist and help patients with special disabilities such as patients with Multiple Sclerosis (patients who are having difficulty walking...
Pratibha can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion. "

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Janelle R.


South Hackensack, NJ

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I've been working as a nanny for 10+ years. I've worked with children of all ages from 3 weeks old, to 16 years old. I love to spend time with children. I read and do age-related activities. I can tutor as well, if necessary. Safety is is main priority, so that it is never a worry. I am CPR/AED certified as a...
5.0
"Janelle is so wonderful! She has been a date night, etc. sitter for my 2.5 year old son for the last 9 months or so. She's so great with him and really patient when he has a terrible twos meltdown. He's not a great eater and she is always trying new foods and ways...

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Eliza O.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Experience And Research Knowledge With ADHD And Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with kids with ADHD as well as children on the Autism / Aspergers Spectrum. I have also conducted and analyzed extensive research on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and behavioral conduct issues, thus I am quite familiar with the special considerations and issues involved in working with...
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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: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as a caregiver."

Ashley B.

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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: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Vida B.


Irvington, NJ

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

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, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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...

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Juliana P.


North Arlington, NJ

$14-19/hr

Confortable Around People With Special Needs.

My aunt is 59 years old and she has special needs since she was born. My mom is her primary caregiver and I always helped my mom taking care of my aunt. I am patient and very loving with around adults and elderly people with special needs.
Juliana can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning
I have 10 years experience as Doctor of Medicine in my country In USA I'm still studying and planning to work in Medical Field in the future I have experience in providing compassionate care to the elderly and individuals with special needs . Skilled in basic assistance and maintaining effective communication.
Suela can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Meriah J.


Rutherford, NJ

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Hands On Help

Hey guys, my name is meriah. I am a Very Fun, outgoing, energetic person. I spend lots of time around all ages, I am also very big on outdoor nature/adventure. Experience with light house cleaning, Clean driving Record, Available for background check, I am a Volunteer firefighter I am CPR and first aid certified, Lots of...
Hello, my name is Estherlyn, I have years of experience, taking care of people with special needs, I love my job and I love helping out people that needs my help, love being a home taker, outside of my job. I do this every day. I have is 22-year-old sister that has special needs, niece hope doing everything, I used to work in...
Estherlyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands
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Ruth A.


North Bergen, NJ

$20-35/hr

Loving Caring And Patient

I am a nurse. I have experience in the medical field and caring for elderly special needs, children etc. I am compassionate and caring. I look forward to meeting you!
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Aaliyah B.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Senior Caregiver With Experience In Special Needs & Mental Health Advocacy

Hi, I'm Aaliyah, an Applied Psychology major at NYU with over three years of caregiving experience. I've provided care for my grandmother, who has multiple sclerosis, early dementia, and is wheelchair-bound, as well as helped individuals with special needs. My personal experience with mental health challenges like bipolar...
Aaliyah can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
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Sandra B.


Garfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Sandra. I have the certification on Home Health Aide. I have Adult CPR and First Aide. Many years ago I worked in Florida with young people with different special needs, as well as with the elderly with different medical conditions. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I had to move to New Jersey where I...
Sandra can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Maicon C.


Kearny, NJ

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver

My name is Maicon, I looking for care giver job position, I mostly have experience with special needs kids, but I am open to be learning in different fields of care, I have a mult-tasking personality and I always like to learn new things.
Maicon can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician, personal care
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Maria K.


Union, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

For 10+ years, I have provided excellent at-home care taker services to patients with special needs (i.e. paralysis, dementia, etc.) Treating patients with respect while meeting their daily needs is my goal.
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands
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Maricela T.


Clifton, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

I Worked With Older People, At Atlas Healthcare Maywood As Tna

I worked with older people, at Atlas Helpcare Maywood, how Tna gave them food, took them in the common areas, cleaned them, I have training in people in bed with what is required for their care, such as a bed for special needs, a crane and everything required for their care careful
Maricela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Tamika B.


Jersey City, NJ

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I've been a loving, caring, passionate home care worker for over 10 yrs. I love people especially the elderly. Taking care of them and their special needs. It's a passion of mine since I was very young.
Tamika can also help with: Hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Kelsey N.


New York, NY

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Grad Student With Extensice Personal Care Experience

I am a young and friendly graduate student who loves working with people of all ages. I have extensive experience working in a day program for adults and elders with special needs. I have been a PCA for years and have helped with personal hygiene, housekeeping, and preparing meals. I am currently an assistant teacher at a...
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Allie E.


New York, NY

$22-39/hr4 yrs exp

I am a adventurous, upbeat nurse currently on a travel assignment in Boston, MA. I like to stay busy, so in my free time I'd like to help others with a change of scenery through care. com. I've been a nurse for almost 4 years and I've worked through care. com while in college for an adult with special needs. I look forward to...
Allie can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Maria V.


Lodi, NJ

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Homemaker

compassionate, kind, I have experience in taking care of special needs, especially with dementia. I've look after seniors for 20 years now. I have my certifications
Maria can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Harrison, NJ

Pratibha D.

5.0

She is very reliable and professional. Works well with individuals with memory impairments, treating them with kindness and compassion.

- Care member

Janelle R.

5.0

Janelle is so wonderful! She has been a date night, etc. sitter for my 2.5 year old son for the last 9 months or so. She's so great with him and really patient when he has a terrible twos meltdown. He's not a great eater and she is always trying new foods and ways to encourage him to eat. She's...

- Care member

Shahadah F.

5.0

Shahdah is a very loving, caring,polite and dependable person. She is ready to help in anyway she can. Would rehire her again and highly recommend her as a caregiver.

- Ashley B.

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...

- Care member

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