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Taisha M.


Leonia, NJ

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Need Nanny/Tutor

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I have worked with children as a behavior therapist and special needs nanny. As a behavior therapist, I worked with children both in a home and school setting. When I worked in a classroom setting my job consisted of providing extra help to children and helping them remain on task. As a special needs nanny, I looked after...
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Meghan C.


Leonia, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part- Time Care Giver

I am a certified elementary and special education teacher. I have eight years of teaching experience and years of child care experience.
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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

HI , my name is Adriana. I'm 56 years old . I have my certificate for Homemaker , CNA . In the last 4 years, I have taken care of eldery with special needs. I love taking care of seniors and providing all needs for families . I also clean and can prepare meals . I am CPR trained. I have my own car, reliable for doctors...
Adriana can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is...

Nancy B.

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Stephanie S.


Little Ferry, NJ

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Mental health Counseling. I have been working with children with special needs for over 15 years in various settings. I have worked in a summer camp, day care and as an at home therapist. I feel that working with children is essential because those are the most critical years for progress and...
5.0
"Stephanie goes above and beyond her job. Whichever it may be. She gives 110% at everything she puts her mind to. Works really well with others and liked by everyone. Always goes that extra mile to make sure everyone around her is happy and satisfied."

Robert D.

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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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Jenine D.


New Milford, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Tons Of Experiences

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 10 years I have served as a baby sitter working with children ages, two weeks to 15 years old including children with down syndrome, autism, bi-polar, and mild special needs cases. Since 2005, I have been employed by the Montclair Board of Education as a teacher assistant working with children pre-K- grade5. In...
5.0
"Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!"

Camille M.

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Tori F.


Bronx, NY

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My name is Tori, I am 27 years young. I have 10 years experience with senior care. I started at 17 in an Assisted Living in Briarcliff Manor working on the Dementia unit. I worked in a group home with young adults with developmental disabilities. I then moved on to working as a Home Health Aid in Westchester Medical Center....
Tori can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own."

Kaisia W.

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Jessica M.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Patience Is The Key

My name is Jessica I am a 23-year-old whose hair sometimes changes colors the best part? Children think I'm a mermaid or fairy! :) I'm a college student majoring in early childhood education at BMCC. My goal is to be the most goofy.. Silly caring teacher to all those little ones anxious to learn about the world. I did my...
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Nene D.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Longterm Caregiver

Hi my name is Nene. I am a dependable, compassionate, and patient Home Health Aide with over 5 years of experience providing exceptional care to clients with diverse needs. My expertise includes working with individuals with disabilities and aging-related illnesses such as Alzheimer's, dementia, scoliosis, and diabetes, as well...
Nene can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Nene is one of the most compassionate individuals that I have ever encountered. She goes above and beyond for everyone. This young lady cared for my 98 year old mother who suffered from dementia full time for three years. Her presence changed my mother’s gloomy...

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Danielle H.


Bronx, NY

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant With Extensive Experience With The Developmentally Disabled

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I began my caregiving journey working in group homes with the developmentally disabled community 11 years ago and since than have furthered my experience in long term care facilities and private Home Care. I have over 2 years nursing home experience as a CNA as well as over 2 years of private home care experience. I have been...
Danielle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Danielle is delightful to work with, she is always cheerful and energetic. She has been very effective working with my 95 year old mother who can be moody. She goes out of her way to be available when I need her in addition to the regular hours she works here. She...

dorothy S.

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Nikatwaya N.


Paterson, NJ

$24-30/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Care Aide

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: Dementia, personal care
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.

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Ana N.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ana. Cargiver

Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well. As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
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Joel G.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr3 yrs exp

CAREGIVER FOR SPECIAL NEEDS

Hi. I'm Joel. I'm a Filipino. I graduated with the Bachelor's Degree in International Studies. I am a Caregiver/Companion with 3+ years of experience providing heartfelt care and assistance to elderly patients and those who have SPECIAL NEEDS. I'm looking to deliver compassionate, service-oriented care and companionship to the...
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Leonila O.


Nutley, NJ

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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.

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Mary Grace E.


New York, NY

$40/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant Looking For Full Time

I'm a Bachelor of Science in Nursing graduate, my professional experience with different employers has provided me with a strong expertise in personal care assistance such as bathing dressing and grooming, meal preparation and assisting clients in eating, medication management, light housekeeping, companionship and discussion,...
Mary Grace can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, live-in home care, respite care, personal care & more
5.0
"She took care of my grandfather with loving care as if he was her grandfather for many many years I highly recommend her"

Glen L.

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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.
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Nino M.


New York, NY

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Nino, also known as Nina, and I'm a certified HHA with over 24 years of experience. Additionally, I've worked as a nursing assistant and phlebotomist at a clinic. I've had the privilege of assisting numerous clients with various illnesses and disabilities, I adeptly navigate any challenging situation. I speak fluent...
Nino can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"My name is Tamar. I am a registered diagnostic medical sonographer and I’ve been working at hospital more than eight years. It’s my pleasure to write review for Nino. She is a special person.She is very well known in Georgian community for her kindness and...

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Brittany T.


New York, NY

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've working with children who are along the spectrum for about five years. I started in a group home working as a direct care counselor for 2. 5 years. Then I worked as a home health aid for a young girl who had NF1 and was blind. After her I then worked for a family who had two young boys and were along the spectrum. I was...
5.0
"Brittany worked for us a little less than two years, than we moved back to Italy. That is the only reason why she is not with us anymore. Brittany became quickly part of our family. She traveled with us in America and in Italy. She is smart, witty, well educated,...

Lavinia M.

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Tracey G.


Bergenfield, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

*COVID VACCINATED Available to work in Bergen, Essex and Morris County*Hi there! I am a qualified caregiver with 18 years of experience. I am available nights M-F 6/6:30pm-6am)or weekend F-Su overnight(F 6/6:30pm-Su 4/5pm) I am highly experienced in senior care (Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's) rehab, stroke, senior special...
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, personal care
5.0
"I interviewed this lovely candidate for a night position for my elderly Mom, who has early Alzheimers. Tracey is absolutely delightful, with a wealth of experience and knowledge! My Mom's current aide works 24-hours, and I feel due to my Mom's recent decline, no...

Karen S.

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Yocaira A.


Passaic, NJ

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

Personal Care/ Home Health Aid, Companionship, Available Part Time From 8:30 To 2:00 Pm

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: Personal care, visiting physician
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yocaira is a dedicated worker and dependable. Also, very good with communication."

Chantal A.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Leonia, NJ

Adriana M.

5.0

Adriana has been a true blessing in my life as she cares for my Mother who suffers from worsening dementia. She keeps her company, helps with her day to day activities and although difficult with advanced dementia she makes sure she is clean, fed and her house is kept spotless. My Mother's final...

- Nancy B.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Stephanie goes above and beyond her job. Whichever it may be. She gives 110% at everything she puts her mind to. Works really well with others and liked by everyone. Always goes that extra mile to make sure everyone around her is happy and satisfied.

- Robert D.

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

Jenine D.

5.0

Jenine is a lovely woman! My daughter had such a wonderful time with Jenine, she's still talking about it!!!

- Camille M.

Tori F.

5.0

Tori takes pride in what she does and will treat your loved one as if they were her own.

- Kaisia W.

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