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Emily P S.


Island Heights, NJ

$25-40/hr

Certified In ABA

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Hello my name is Emily and I have many years of experience with special needs infants, adolescents and teens. I have been a special Ed (autistic and behavioral) teachers assistant for 5 years. I am currently getting my behavioral analysis degree. My passion began with having a sibling diagnosed with autism at a very young age...
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Samantha W.


Island Heights, NJ

$50/hr1 yrs exp

Speech Therapy

I am a speech therapist in a school for children ages 5-21 with multiple disabilities. I work with many children with autism and down syndrome. Additionally, I have a lot of experience with articulation and language delays
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Sandy D.


Brick, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time After School And Weekends Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working in the school system for about 15 years. I have worked with children as young as 3 months to 55 yrs old adults, I have also worked with the Special needs population all with many different disabilities. I have experience with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Food Allergies, Mobility Challenge, Rhett...
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Lisa C.


Lakewood, NJ

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Fulltime/part Time Certified Care Giver

Hello! My name is Lisa, I am an experienced certified home health aide. I have worked with dementia and Alzheimer's patients as well as disabled children . I love working with the elderly. I am very reliable, honest, patient and compassionate. I treat others the way I would want to be treated and how I would want my parents to...
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Lisa has been caring for my wife who lives with a Vascular Dementia. She treats her with the utmost respect and compassion. I am very grateful for her help. She is capable and professionally competent."

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Karen F.


Toms River, NJ

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I have been a paraprofessional in a self contained autistic class for 9 years. I have experience with children with speech delays, autism, cognitively impaired, and mild behaviors.
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Vanessa L.


Beachwood, NJ

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years professional experience as a special needs caregiver and educator. I've worked as paraprofessional in a high school as well as an elementary school. I was also a nanny to boy with autism for 3 years. My nonprofessional experience includes growing up with a sister with autism and Asperger, another sister with a...
5.0
"We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable."

Jonathan P.

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Ariadna R.


Lakewood, NJ

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

CNA,HHA

I am a caregiver for the elderly with more than 6 years of experience. I specialize in caring for the elderly and/or those with physical and mental disabilities. The elderly people I have cared for have described me as a kind, compassionate and empathetic person. I want to make my knowledge available to you and your family to...
Ariadna can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Ariadna took care of my elderly parents for two years until they passed. She is very professional, compassionate, caring and dependable! My parents loved her! I was working so she was with them for the whole day taking care of them because they had mobility...

Terry K.

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Karen P.


Lakewood, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have had many years of experience working with infants and children with many special medical needs. I have used many pieces of medical equipment. Please contact me for details.
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Irene M.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have over 25 years experience in special education. Please message me if you think I would be a good fit.
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Eunice A.


Toms River, NJ

$26/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Friendly And Easy Going Person Who Take Her Job Serious,very Hardworking And Punctual.

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been a home care aide for over 20 year , Ive worked in both facilities and home, my experiences are with all care level like dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, special needs, also am a great companion to my client, I enjoy listening to their beautiful life stories , I drive my clients to doctors appointment and errands...
Eunice can also help with: Home modification, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good care of the elderly. She helped turned our situation from chaotic to scheduled and calm. We are very pleased...

Caroline B.

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Joan D.


Toms River, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/ Part Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many enjoyable years in the caregivers field... I worked for Crystal Run Village for 10 years and just recently worked as a para-educator.
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Mariana R.


Bayville, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Providing support to the elderly, terminally and disabled people for the last 11 years. I'm also certified medication aide. I live in Sylvan Lake area - Bayville. I can provide you with references.
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Could not have asked for someone better to take care of my father. So reliable! Would reccomend to anyone."

Care member

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Teresa K.


Toms River, NJ

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Enjoy Working With People

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Medical Management. Also, day to day needs. Companionship, meals. Easy going and reliable. Enjoy people and a good laugh. I'm reliable and trustworthy. I was in the corporate world for a long time which I left to take care of a good friend who was disabled...
Teresa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
5.0
"We were so very fortunate to have found Teresa at a time when we required help in taking care of my elderly mother. Teresa has such love & compassion in her heart coupled with the patience & skills necessary to take care of elderly person. Teresa was always...

NANCY P.

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Joan D.


Toms River, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hands At Home

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Joan. I am a Compassionate Caregiver Companion with experience serving Alzheimer's/dementia patients. Assisting with daily living activities.. Skilled at keeping clients as active as possible. **** Highlights **** Care plan adherence Light physical activity encouragement Scheduling / Errands, Appointments and Basic...
Joan can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands
5.0
"Joan is a very competent and caring individual. She goes over and above what is asked and expected in caring for mr Mom. She has a very good personality and keeps my mom updated in current events. "

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Briana M.


Toms River, NJ

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

CNA-HHA-Special Needs Caregiver

Hi my name is Briana. I am a certified home health aide, CNA , personal trainer and special needs mother to a beautiful 4-year-old. I have over 5 years working with dementia patients in a facility and also in home. I am kind, compassionate, and patient. Im also very flexible.
Briana can also help with: Companionship, respite care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Lori G.


Toms River, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

ABA Therapist, Experienced Special Needs Mom

I have 20 years of life experience caring for a son with Autism and some medical needs. I am also a registered behavior therapist and have 10 years experience running recreational programs for individuals on the Autism Spectrum
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Brianna M.


Lakewood, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Brianna and I have been a Direct Support Professional for 8 years now. I have experience with seniors and people with a range of disabilities and special needs.
Brianna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation, respite care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Ksenya B.


Bayville, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health Care Aide

I am a female caregiver who will care for your loved one in the comfort of their own home. I am able to provide certain medical monitoring procedures including taking blood pressure, glucose level monitoring temperature and respiration as well as reminder and distribute medications as needed. I also have experience with diet...
Ksenya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Fanny E.


Lakewood, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

My name is Fanny E. 38 years old I went to school for medical assistant I love to work in medical field Looking for a job the I can help and do what I like At this moment I work with a youth person with autism weekend only and I'm waiting for my license as HHA home health aid I got all training already but in the waiting time...
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Caroline N.


Lakewood, NJ

$20-50/hr14 yrs exp

Kind And Knowledgeable Carer

I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and empathetic. I like caring for people with special needs because. I believe I was born to care for others especially those who do not have the capacity to care for themselves. I'm looking for a job that will take me in as part of the family. Kindness, patience and...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Island Heights, NJ

Lisa C.

5.0

Lisa has been caring for my wife who lives with a Vascular Dementia. She treats her with the utmost respect and compassion. I am very grateful for her help. She is capable and professionally competent.

- Care member

Vanessa L.

5.0

We came into town for a meeting and she stayed at the hotel and watched the kids for us. We have 4. She let the kids watch Netflix on her child account and took the kids to play. She really took the extra time to make my wife and I feel comfortable.

- Jonathan P.

Ariadna R.

5.0

Ariadna took care of my elderly parents for two years until they passed. She is very professional, compassionate, caring and dependable! My parents loved her! I was working so she was with them for the whole day taking care of them because they had mobility problems. I highly recommend her for...

- Terry K.

Eunice A.

5.0

Eunice is very responsible, she finds coverage if she is not available, she treats her clients like family! Eunice has a good personality and takes good care of the elderly. She helped turned our situation from chaotic to scheduled and calm. We are very pleased with her help!

- Caroline B.

Mariana R.

5.0

Could not have asked for someone better to take care of my father. So reliable! Would reccomend to anyone.

- Care member

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