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60 special needs adult care are listed in Newark, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Newark, NJ

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Lakisha B.


Newark, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Lakisha I'm a DSP and I work with a behavioral health agency part-time where I provide support for seniors and individuals with developmental disabilities. My job is to promote the health, safety and well-being of individuals. My duties include assisting individuals with daily tasks, including cooking, shopping,...
Lakisha can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, respite care, companionship
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Beulah I.


Newark, NJ

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide

Béulah I am a dedicated and compassionate home health aide with over 3 years of experience in providing essential assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes. My commitment to delivering high-quality care includes assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and ensuring a clean and safe...
Beulah can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Nelly L.


Newark, NJ

$15-16/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, I Am Looking Forward To Providing Different Types Of Services

I have experience supporting the elderly and individuals with disabilities. I have hands-on experience with bathing, changing, food prepping, medication management, and assisting with daily activities. I'm committed to creating a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment for my clients, ensuring they feel valued and...
Nelly can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
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Amanda A.


Newark, NJ

$25-37/hr8 yrs exp

I have been taking care of senior citizens for about 10 years and I have found it to be so fun and being able to just listen to them speak about there pasts and hear all the stories of there lives. I enjoy being able to spend time with them and making fun memories. Being able to make everyone smile and laugh has always been...
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
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Charisma G.


Newark, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Charisma, Im 46 years old and I have 14 years of experience devoted in superior home care for elderly or anyone with disabilities and health limitations. Assisting them with their personal, medical and household task. Some of the elderly that I cared for has alzheimer/dementia, diabetes, MS (multiple sclerosis),...
Charisma can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, personal care, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
5.0
"Charisma is outstanding in every way. She is smart, kind, resourceful, reliable. She has never once missed or been late for her job helping to care for my 98 year-old mother. We only need her help part-time right now, but if we needed more help, we would hire her...

Adrienne M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've experience with Autism, Down Syndrome , Physical and Cerebral Palsy, Sign Language, Attention Deficit and enteral tube feeding. Covid Vaccinated and C P R I'm Maria, I'm 25 years old and I'm Brazilian. NJ Driver License I'm IQ, experience with children between 0 and 15 years I was a volunteer in Peru, working with...

Nadia S.


Newark, NJ

$21-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Nadia! I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver with over 9 years in childcare. I specialize in providing care for children with special needs, including those with autism and other developmental differences. My background in early childhood education has equipped me with the knowledge and tools to create a...
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Mary O.


Newark, NJ

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, I graduated with a BA in Psychology and I have been caring for children for a long time. I had my first child-care experience with newborn twins. I have experience caring for children from infant through 16 years old (including multiples). I have both assistant teacher and after-care teacher experience. I am caring and...

Patricia C.


Newark, NJ

$19-24/hr6 yrs exp

Helping Families That Need Me

I've been taking care of ADHD kids and autistic kids for 7 years and I love helping them it's it's been my dream my whole entire life to help families that really need my help and I have this passion to always make sure these kids are safe no matter what it is take them to the park take them outside let them enjoy fresh air cook...

Sauna M.


Newark, NJ

$18-37/hr1 yrs exp

Dementia, disability

Young vibrant individual with over two years dementia, disability experience. I am an excellent cook and good companion to my client
Sauna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Dee J.


Staten Island, NY

$21-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver. Certified Nursing Assistant.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver. CNA Hello! My name is Dee and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver w/ 6 plus years of experience in this field. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine passion for helping clients live fulfilling lives. Adults and children with physical, intellectual, and...
Dee can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body...

Diana H.

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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...
5.0
"Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime"

Conny H.

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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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Tyler C.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun 24 Year Old Male

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Greetings! My name is Tyler, and for years I have cared for a variety of beautiful individuals all across the spectrum. Growing up with Aspergers, I did not experience the mentorship and support that I needed to thrive. My struggle helped me to develop and resource what I now offer to others: deep, kind, and holistic...
5.0
"Tyler has been an amazing addition to my rental in every regard. I have a son his age on the spectrum, so started Tyler hoping for a good fit in the household and with the business. Well, we have been beyond impressed. He treats every guest with such kindness and...

Rah B.

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Brittany G.


West New York, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have experience working with kids with Autism and mental illness. I am comfortable with low functioning-high functioning.
5.0
"Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring our children but always...

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Kerry T.


Brooklyn, NY

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I am looking for temporary work as a sitter or caregiver for disabled kids, most of my experience is autism related. I work full time at a day treatment facility/ school program for kids with disabilities and behavioral issues. As a Teaching Assistant/paraprofessional I am responsible for helping students with classwork,...
5.0
"Kerry is provides the utmost care for her clients. She communicates well, understands the motivations and demonstrates empathy. Her clients, love and respect her. Because of this you should seriously consider her for care of your loved one. Moreover, because of...

Lewis T.

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Daria T.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive Professional Caregiver. Psychologist & Teacher By Education, Kind Loving Personality

Hello Dear Parents! I'm Daria, professional in childcare with more than 11 years of experience and great love for kids. I have a degree in Psychology, Clinical Psychology and Teaching (I got it not in US). All this years I've been working with children: taking care, helping with pre-school education, psychological help and...
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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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Eka B.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

My Overall Skills

Certified HHA , CHA. I have skills to communicate and make them fill safe and happy. 20 year experience tough me how to deal with emergency and special needs
Eka can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"She is very loving, caring and trustworthy person. I always felt great when she took care of my mom. I highly recommend hiring her"

Eka 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: Hospice services, personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Newark, NJ

Charisma G.

5.0

Charisse is kind dependable and patient. She is a wonderful caregiver, and whoever she works for is very lucky.

- Corinne Y.

Dee J.

5.0

Dee has been with us for 7 weeks while our regular aid is away. She is professional and very dependable; always attentive and willing to change with the needs of the family. Dee has a great rapport with my parents, especially my father, who suffers from lewy body dementia. She just knows how to...

- Diana H.

Meriah J.

5.0

Meriah was excellent with my mother, her patience was limitless, and very dedicated to daily chores In addition to keeping her engaged in small activities and conversation. I would recommend Meriah anytime

- Conny H.

Tyler C.

5.0

After meeting Tyler on a dairy farm, I invited him to support a healing retreat outside of Denver entitled, "Humans I Trust : Summer Camp". I say without hyperbole that he was one of the best workers I have ever had. He arrived on time and always with a smile and worked above and beyond expectation....

- Blake R.

Brittany G.

5.0

Brittany has been caring for our 2 boys for some time now and she has always been tremendously responsible, and our boys have always seemed to enjoy the time spent with her! Brittany does not simply sit and watch television, ignoring our children but always interacts with them especially our oldest...

- Care member

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Ratings for Newark, NJ special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Newark, NJ are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.