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Special needs adult care in West Orange, NJ

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Mikela A.


West Orange, NJ

$10-15/hr

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My name Mikela. for special need kids you have to be patient with child special. you have speak slow and clear. do not do not yell at them. that is not good. I will very much love to do this I love kids. Thank you MA
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Juliana K.


West Orange, NJ

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

My son was diagnosed with autism so I understand everything every parent go through . I am ready to help and start as soon as possible
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Sara K.


West Orange, NJ

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Sara! I've been working with kids for over 10 years now; ranging from infants - teenagers. I've worked with numerous families in the Essex county area. The last 4 years I've been an assistant teacher for elementary/ middle school students in mainstream and special education settings. Currently, I'm a behavioral...
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Marc M.


West Orange, NJ

$50/hr2 yrs exp

Doctor Of Physical Therapy

7+ years of experience with developmental disabilities community. Contract as well with NJ DDD. I'm great at improving gait ( walking ability) and proper biomechanics(how the body moves). Doctor of Physical Therapy
Through my Nutrition studies, I've learned so much about children with special needs and immediately became interested in exposing myself with a wider range of children from most not all medical conditions. Regardless if the child has a special need or not I will always treat the child no different than another. In the...
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Esther J.


West Orange, NJ

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Esther At Your Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Esther and I can help you with activities of the daily living. I am certified and I have experience. Please consider interviewing me. Thank you.
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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time

5.0

(1)

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: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, home modification & more
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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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Jubilee R.


Bloomfield, NJ

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi everyone! My name is Jubilee a rising senior at Rutgers University Newark. I have three years of experience taking care of my cousin. He is a high functioning high school boy on the Autism spectrum. In regards to asthma, allergies and other delays I deal with them on a daily basis. I am an energetic, kind, adaptable, always...
5.0
"Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some...

Debra M.

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Michelle B.


Newark, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

With over three decades of unwavering dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals in need, I am a seasoned Home Health Aide committed to providing exceptional care. Throughout my 25 years in this noble profession, I've diligently supported patients with compassion, empathy, and expertise. I have dealt with various types of...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, home modification, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care. "

Tangela S.

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Elizabeth R.


Passaic, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Vibrant, Trustworthy And Fun

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20+ yrs private & hospital settings medical experience, I'm comfortable with wound care, medication administration, physical therapy if need and or adjustments with clients. I'm patient, easy going, compassionate, energetic, vibrant, motivated, organized, efficient friendly and comfortable with Pets. Home health license,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into...

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Josefina A.


Elizabeth, NJ

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with people with dementia, diabetes, párkinson, back surgery, hight blood pressure, patient in hospice 95 years old, feeling, administering medications Assist my patients in the bathroom I take them to doctors appointments and I cook for them Encourage my patients to walk and continue practicing...
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Joanna F.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

PT CARETAKER/ASSISTANT AVAILABLE Mature, Reliable & Experienced From Infants Thru Teens

Joanna, mother of two grown kids, looking for a caretaking or errands position. I am 59, high energy, committed, hard-working and flexible with my schedule. I love babies, children of all ages and eager to take responsibility for yours and devote loads of attention and energy! I can attend to a strict schedule, maintain safety...
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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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Andrea F.


Lyndhurst, NJ

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Andrea. I live in in Lyndhurst, I am Brazilian. I have experience and excellent references. I have experience with special needs, housekeeping and hospice. I am fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish. I really love working with people, and I know it's a gift from God.
Andrea can also help with: Home modification, respite care, visiting physician, personal care, dementia, hospice services & more
5.0
"Andrea took care of my dad for a week while we travelled for vacation. He has multiple sclerosis and mainly bedridden or in a wheelchair. He has a lot of different needs and Andrea just knew what to do. She's very experienced, dependable, trustworthy and...

Cindy C.

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Margaret A.


Newark, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very talented and responsible Home Health Aide who is a very compassionate, patient, kind-hearted and loving person seeking to take care of the elderly and people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities. I have 11 years' experience in elder care and have cared for people with: Dementia, Alzheimer's, Cancer,...
Margaret can also help with: Meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Maggie is very caring and loving. She has excellent interpersonal skills. Dependable loyal and Trusting."

Ronnie J.

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Kim G.


Montclair, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi Mommy's/ Daddy's! Looking for a fun and reliable Babysitter? Search no further, because I am ready for the job. With over five years' experience in babysitting and daycare roles, I will step in and make an immediate positive contribution in the lives of you and your children. Are seeking someone who can take babysitting...
5.0
"Kim is incredibly honest, caring, considerate, energetic and conscientious person I know. I have trusted her with caring for my family before and so i know she is fantastic at what she does."

Nicole M.

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Rosemary A.


Newark, NJ

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

Hello, I am Rosemary ! I have over 8 years of experience as a carer working with patients with varying levels of required attention, disorders, disabilities and varying stages of illnesses. I have experience working with clients with alzheimer's and non able bodies seniors citizens. Helping the elderly feel safe and assisted in...
Rosemary can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is affable and caring. Very punctual and goes beyond to make everything beautiful "

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Julie P.


Newark, NJ

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently working at a school with students that have Autism. I currently work with 10 years old students, but I have experience with ages younger and older as well. I am working towards my teaching license here in NJ. I have previous experience from working with adults with disabilities. I love caring for and supporting...
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Valerie C.


Belleville, NJ

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Valerie. Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I have many years experience with children of all ages. I am a certified K-8 teacher also certified in special education. I have a masters in education, teaching for 14 years. For the last five years I have worked in the school as a crisis counselor,...
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Yelena C.


Caldwell, NJ

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a completely vaccinated, ( 2 Moderna and Booster vaccines), caring, personable, hard working, dedicated, thorough, meticulous,, punctual, person with over 20 + years of experience as a Care Giver and Nanny . I am originally from Europe, and read, speak and write, English, Ukrainian, Russian, and Armenian, fluently. I enjoy...
Yelena can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, personal care, live-in home care, dementia
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yelena was a godsend. She made my husband forget his many health problems and was very caring and sensitive to his needs. We missed her when we moved out of New Jersey to Delaware. We could never find another Caregiver like her. Yelena always listened and...

Mary M.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in West Orange, 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.

Jubilee R.

5.0

Jubilee is a pleasure to work with. She's caring, personable, respectful and good with our 22 year old special needs son. He really enjoys spending time with her. She is also reliable and helpful. We appreciate having her help us with our son and also with some household items. We are...

- Debra M.

Michelle B.

5.0

Michelle B is a gem! She was wonderful with both of my parents. Her patience and care for them were truly appreciated, as well as her knowledge of their care.

- Tangela S.

Elizabeth R.

5.0

Elizabeth was absolutely amazing. I had a very last minute need that she was able to accommodate. Not only that she was able to prepare meals, care for my disabled dog, run errands, and a variety of other things that I am incredibly grateful for. She’s smart, into healthy eating, and most...

- Care member

Andrea F.

5.0

I was so fortunate to find Andrea to care for my ailing mother. She is a beautiful, caring, compassionate woman who cared for my mother like she was her own family. My mother had the best care and comfort during her final days on this earth. I highly recommend Andrea to care for your loved ones.

- Amy E.

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