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Special needs adult care in Wanaque, NJ

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Charlene M.


Wanaque, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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My experience with the elderly includes bathing, preparing meals, maintaining daily pill box, grocery shopping, wash, light housekeeping and errands. I previously worked as a program aide with developmentally disabled adults for over 14 years. I am CPR certified and have state training in medication administration, first aide as...
Charlene can also help with: Personal care
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Charlene M.


Wanaque, NJ

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I worked with developmentally disabled adults for 14 years. There was a wide spectrum of disabilities with the clients. The clients took on many challenges such as counting and filling orders, arts and crafts, day trips and other things under the instructions of the aides.
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Eleanora Z.


Saddle River, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
5.0
"Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and...

Judi H.

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Heather W.


Ridgewood, NJ

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
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Cerona V.


Pequannock, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home CARE-giving To Assist Families

-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over...

janice H.

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Grace B.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, live-in home care, meal prep & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...

Greg H.

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Ana A.


Haledon, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Home Health, Phlebotomy Tech And CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I start work with different agencies for about 10 years as a home health. I'm still certified home health but I work directly with the family through the Public partnership. My skills is working with special needs. Now I just graduate from CNA and I'm ready to give all my experience, my skills and my compassion to the ones who...
Ana can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

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Cheryl P.


Wayne, NJ

$28-33/hr

Special Needs Care Giver

Hello I have Extensive Experience Caring for Disabled and Neurodivergent Children & Adults. I charge $33/hr with a 3 hour minimum. I drive & have a car. I come from a big Italian Family & have experience with many different types of special needs. Feel free to reach out to discuss your Family's specific needs. Thanking you in...
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Leanne L.


Pequannock, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently attending school to receive my masters in occupational therapy. I have run / volunteered for various camps for children with special needs. I have observed at multiple school sites where children with disabilities attend. Lastly, I ran a class room for 6 months for children with special needs.
I have been doing this field of work for over 18 yrs. I am experienced in working groups home nursing homes and private homes with special needs. I'm very passionate about what I do with special needs I give them TLC and encourage them that they are just like me lovable, caring, and all.
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Elodia D.


Butler, NJ

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently a Special Education Aide working with special needs children. I have experience as a classroom aide as well as a personal aide. I am passionate about these children as they are unique and beautiful in their own ways. They make me very happy when I work with them.
As a middle child with 5 siblings (two of which are autistic), I have a lot of hands on one-on-one childcare experience ranging from ages 0-12 years old. My skills include but are not limited to: diaper changing, errand running, bottle feeding, meal preparation/cooking, educating, craft making, and more. Teacher's assistant at...
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Rania G.


Hawthorne, NJ

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

I have over 20 years of experience working with people of all ages who have been diagnosed with special needs. From the age of 9 years old, I helped my single mother raise my 2-year-old brother who was diagnosed with autism. We struggled as a family, as there was little to no resources available regarding the autism spectrum...
This past year I worked as an intake manager at a home care agency, and getting to spend time with seniors and learning how they became who they are is such an incredible privilege. They are strong individuals that just need some support. And that is my goal. Make sure they feel comfortable and independent while giving them the...
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Jenna C.


Hawthorne, NJ

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Childcare Jenna

Hi! My name is Jenna. I am a Special Education Teacher in a urban city school. I work with children who are autistic that are in grades Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade. I am certified to teach students with disabilities. Before teaching, I worked as a Children's Librarian. I coordinated story time, arts and crafts, and other...
Hello! Im a 24-year-old nursing student. Im set to graduate may 2025 and have a lot of experience with geriatric care from my clinical rotation at the hospital. As well as experience from the last 3 years being a home health aid for elders as well as for special needs. Ive worked with dementia, Parkinson's and patients with...
Brianna can also help with: Home modification, meal prep, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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Olivia M.


Ramsey, NJ

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

5+ years working with children/teenagers with down syndrome/autism. Educational experience in these areas as well!
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Sara H.


Haledon, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

I've worked as an Occupational Therapy Assistant for 20 years with the pediatric population from Children's Hospital Rehab unit to the school setting. I've enjoyed my time immensely not only with the child but seeing their success carry over into the home. I find the first step of being able to connect with the child important...
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Sabrina G.


Bloomingdale, NJ

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced DDD Professional

I have a plethora of experience working with adults and children in a variety of settings; residential day camp, nannying, job coach, DSP, and advocacy. I understand the importance of finding the correct professional to help not only work with your child but to also enhance their self confidence and growth socially and...
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Karyna C.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Karyna

Hi, My name is Karyna and I have 4 years of experience in childcare and have worked as an ABA therapist for over a year now with children ranging from ages 1-7 years old. I am passionate about working with children with special needs and I look forward to meeting you and your child! I'd describe my personality as patient,...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Wanaque, NJ

Eleanora Z.

5.0

Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...

- Judi H.

Cerona V.

5.0

Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...

- janice H.

Grace B.

5.0

What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing care taker and could not have done...

- Greg H.

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