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Special needs adult care in Pennsauken, NJ

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Vanessa R.


Pennsauken, NJ

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Vanessa and I have been working with people who have special needs my entire life. When I was a teenage, I cared for my Mom's best friend who had Cancer. It really gave me a science of belonging and feeling like I was not only a caregiver but a part of the family. She really did enjoy my help and company and I enjoyed...
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Leida T.


Pennsauken, NJ

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as responsible, respectful and compassionate I like caring for seniors because I enjoy helping people who are in need. Helping others makes me feel fulfilled. I'm looking for stable employment in a happy work environment, where I can best use my skills to benefit those in need. I started caring...
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Jennifer K.


Pennsauken, NJ

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Creative Paraprofessional Educator

I've been working with kids for most of my life but only as a para for over a year now. I am CPI and Safety care certified and love to get to know what motivates kids to help them to succeed. I work alongside my students, finding creative ways to help them gain the skills, tools and lessons that they will need to use throughout...
I worked as a DSP we do the exact same thing as a CNA I worked with mentally disabled adults I would cook them Breakfast lunch and dinner and help with daily life routines as far as Mobility assistance if needed , wound care if needed , House keeping and if they had medication that they needed to have it would be administered...
Aniyah can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Jaquela S.


Elkins Park, PA

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jaquela. I've worked with special needs kids for about 3 years in an in home capacity as well as a school environment. I really enjoy working with special needs kids and everything that it has to offer. I'd love to answer any questions that your family may have. Please feel free to message me.
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Dora S.


Philadelphia, PA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello I have worked with the elderly who have dementia. I am happy to do meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, and errands.
5.0
"Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub...

Marilyn B.

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Yuan T.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Available To Provide Care

I am an energetic, patient, reliable, and fun certified Special Education teacher with over 16 years of experience of working with students with a wide range of disabilities. In my teaching career I have worked with elementary, middle, and high school students. My students have various needs ranging from Autism, learning...
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of working with Yuan for the last four years. I've seen first hand how much she loves working with children of all abilities. She works hard to get to know each and every student personally and create lessons that are not only tailored to...

Michelle R.

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Jennifer R.


Maple Shade, NJ

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello all, working with individuals with special needs brings with it a host of unique challenges and opportunities. Therefore, a few years ago I worked as a one on one aid with kids with Down Syndrome, Development Delayed.. etc. Those children I worked with made every day fulfilling, and I know my work made a positive impact...
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Kyle S.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with elementary aged students with behavioral problems in and out of the school setting for 6 years. I enjoy playing drums and a little guitar in my spare time and sometimes like to incorporate them into my work with kids. I have some experience working with kids on the spectrum. I work full-time in a school...
5.0
"Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days."

James F.

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Desiree D.


Philadelphia, PA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Is What I Do!

I am extremely passionate about helping anyone that needs my help. I am CPR and First Aide Certified. I have a CNA Certification, Home Health Certification, A Personal Care Certification. I have extensive experience working with behavioral and intellectual disabled patients. I worked in friends Hospital for 8 years allowing me...
Desiree can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Desiree was a godsend. She helped our family get through hospice care for my father-in-law. Dependable and punctual and a pleasure to have around. I will miss having her help around the house. Any family is lucky to have her as a caregiver. "

Angela L.

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Ashley D.


Mount Laurel, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked with many different cases on off which had three children all with different diagnoses the hardest being palsy, and the other two were high and low functioning. I also was engaged and my other half has a brother whom needed guidance no physical help just say to say guidance he was High functioning.
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Mary M.


Philadelphia, PA

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

I attend clients' homes and give great companionship, as well as make meals, do laundry, go shopping, medication management, and manage the finances. I also have experience dealing with clients with Alzheimer, dementia, and other disabilities. I am passionate about my clients because we all need someone to be there for us,...
Mary can also help with: Companionship, personal care, respite care, light cleaning, dementia
5.0
"Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people."

Tonya M.

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Michelle V.


Willingboro, NJ

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, My name's Michelle and I am a 2016 graduate of Rutgers University, majoring in Criminal Justice. During my free time I enjoy spending time with family and friends, swimming, watching the latest movies, and shopping. I am a responsible, dependable, caring and friendly individual. I have many years of experience of...
Michelle can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care
5.0
"She was absolutely AMAZING! Her smile beat her through the door. She is patient and kind and she is a KEEPER!"

Janine B.

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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nurses aide (CNA) with 8 years experience in healthcare including both at home and in a long term care facility. I'm able to provide assistance with all aspects of daily living and checking vital signs too. I've worked with children and adults with both physical and mental disabilities. I cared for my great grandmother...
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Leslie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15 years+ experience in education, and for the past five years, have learned to care for my Grandson, who has a Rare Brain Disease. I'm now experienced with setting up G-tube feedings, administering medications through a port, CPAP setup, Physical Therapy exercises for immobility, respiratory treatments including using a...
5.0
"Leslie has worked for my family for this school year as my son's in-school educational aid. Leslie is knowledgeable, professional, and caring. She has built a special relationship with my son where he is supported in school, and we are kept fully informed of his...

Rebecca S.

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Catherine M.


Philadelphia, PA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Super Positive, Fun And Caring Companion

Hello, I welcome you to message me after you have read my profile and after all parties have agreed to hire a caretaker. Hello! I am a former Special Education Teacher with experience in a multiple disability classroom for children ages 5 through 18. I also have 5 Years Experience with Senior Citizens who need companionship,...
5.0
"Cathy is a natural leader and is compassionate and attentive to others needs, her leadership motivates others around her while her professional attitude promotes a positive atmosphere."

Padraic A.

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Towana M.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing And Hospice Assistant

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I believe my qualifications and experience make me the ideal candidate for this job. I have over 20 years of nursing experience in personal care and rehabilitation for hundreds of patients. I am very reliable, responsible, compassionate, and I specialize in providing comfort care and emotional support for my patients and their...
Towana can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tawana has been working for me for a couple of months. She always pleasant and a hard worker, willing to do whatever is needed."

Marie P.

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Andrea L.


Philadelphia, PA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fully Trained And Experienced End Of Life Death Doula.

Hello! My name is Andrea. I was born to be a caretaker. A caretaker who is kind, caring, respectful and loves listening to stories. I care for children and adults. I have way more experience than most with a very warm bedside manner. Take a look at all reviews from childcare, special needs and senior care to see the care I...
Andrea can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Andrea is exceptionally caring, patient and most understanding of the needs of the elderly. She cared for our 92 year old mother who is dealing with advanced dementia in a joyful manner that respected and preserved our mom's dignity and sense of safety. Andrea is a...

John B.

I have assisted with the care of my brother who has cerebral palsy. The care consisted of bathing, feeding, and changing him when needed, and taking him for walks, reading to him, and taking him to doctor appointments.
5.0
"He is very loving in caring is very helpful and loves to clean and cook and love kids and animals."

Latoya M.

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Irene H.


Philadelphia, PA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Experience, With Mental Illness, Dementia, Diabetes

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Patience is my Virtue... I am highly adaptable, love caring for those with special needs, and ready to begin helping a new family...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Pennsauken, NJ

Dora S.

5.0

Dora did a 1 month overnight care role for my elderly mother three times a week. She was lovely to interact with, kind, compassionate, communicative, punctual, and patient with my mom who could become very anxious at night. Dora played my moms fav game, Rumikub with her, had nice chats snd reminded...

- Marilyn B.

Yuan T.

5.0

Yuan is a kind, friendly, experienced educator. She excels at catering her teaching to the individual needs of the student. Yuan taught my son for 2 years in a home school setting. She is amazing! She is very knowledgeable about different teaching methods and can adjust her style to find the...

- Cathy H.

Kyle S.

5.0

Kyle is very professional and reliable. I have three sons, one of whom is autistic and each with some behavioral challenges at times. They really enjoy having Kyle stay with them and seem to be on their best behavior those days.

- James F.

Desiree D.

5.0

Desiree was a godsend. She helped our family get through hospice care for my father-in-law. Dependable and punctual and a pleasure to have around. I will miss having her help around the house. Any family is lucky to have her as a caregiver.

- Angela L.

Mary M.

5.0

Mary has and always been very passionate about what she does. She loves helping people.

- Tonya M.

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