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Martha M.


Irvington, NJ

$15-40/hr

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Assisted with daily care, nurturing and play for one child Prepared and served nutritious meals, ensuring food safety for child's multiple food allergies and trained on emergency response, as well as CPR certified Perform light housekeeping duties, run errands, and worked with parents to plan activities and social events for...
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Alyssa B.


Irvington, NJ

$19-24/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Alyssa and I am currently majoring in education at Kean university. I have worked with several autistic children and young adults. I have experience with autistic multiples, feeding, dressing, showing the world through walks and nature. I am patient, kind, and responsible. References will given upon request.
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Felisa H.


Irvington, NJ

$19-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

CHHA/PCA/Nannie

Good day sir and madam I am 28-year-old Felisa S Hussey I have been PCA in New York for 4 year in. I resent move in to jersey when I still continue my career as a CHHA. AS a CHHA I take care of personal who are in need with ADL , housekeeping, cleaning, cooking, feeding, laundry and etc. I take care of children in babysitting...
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Chantau F.


Irvington, NJ

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Am A 30 Year Old Female I'm This Field For 4 Year

Hi my name is chantau, I am a certified home health aid care giver . I am very friendly kind and loving, like meeting new people . and willing to learn new things , surely will do a task that is assigned me when given , am good at transferring patience to wheelchair, bed bath , care for special needs , etc... am open to get to...
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Kystinea R.


Irvington, NJ

$19-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Certified Chha

I have professional experience in this field, I enjoy doing this job very much because I love taking care of ppl
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Shanaia B.


Irvington, NJ

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, I am a loving mother of two. Very caring with a great sense of humor. Very family oriented. I am a past employee for Newark Public Schools as well as a Direct Support Professional for OurHouse INC. Both positions allowed me to work with special need beings. A combination of 17 years experience in both fields Fortunately as a...
Shanaia can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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Annadale B.


Irvington, NJ

$28-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 50 years old mother of two children with over 30 years child are experiences. I am very dependable, loving, caring honest person . My goal as a caretaker help make the parents task easier. I have experience in special need and all age gruop. Cooking and preparing meal I do cleaning up or should say light housekeeping I do....
Annadale can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Jant A.


Irvington, NJ

$19-24/hr

Playful Caring Loving Respectfu Love Kids

Have experience in taking care of kids because I work at a daycare and loving playful and I'm able to work with all kind of kids whether it's being special needs because I work with kids with disability and will take care of the kids like my own kids because I have nephews and I do take care of them like my own kids your kids...
Jant can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Ashline C.


Irvington, NJ

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love

I've always found joy in working with kids because of their vibrant energy and creativity. I take pride in helping them learn and grow while ensuring they feel safe, valued, and understood. Encouraging their imagination and creating a positive space for them to express themselves, make mistakes, and build confidence is...
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Dayana D.


Irvington, NJ

$29/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hi Parents ! My name is Dayana, I'm 23years old and am a nursing assistant, with 2years experience looking after elderly patients and 5 years experience looking after childrens I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking newborns I will ensure that your...
Dayana can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Cheyenne R.


Irvington, NJ

$15-36/hr • 6 yrs exp

Lots of experience over the last years between children, special needs, social work, and elderly care and would love to talk about your needs.
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Shanaia B.


Irvington, NJ

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi, I am a loving mother of two. Very caring with a great sense of humor. Very family oriented. I am a past employee for Newark Public Schools as well as a Direct Support Professional for OurHouse INC. Both positions allowed me to work with special need beings. A combination of 17 years experience in both fields Fortunately as a...
Shanaia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Adriana M.


North Arlington, NJ

$20-25/hr • 7 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: Meal prep, home modification, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia & 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.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with kids I was a teacher at Montessori school I drive, I help with the homework I cook I help around the house. I also have experience with special needs
Josefina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
5.0
"Josephina went above and beyond working for my family as a housekeeper. She was an overall life saver for me. She has excellent communication skills, was able to communicate via text quickly and pivot to run errands and make meals for my children! She even added...

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Meriah J.


Rutherford, NJ

$25/hr • 2 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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Tara P.


Caldwell, NJ

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter Ready To Make Your Day!

I have 3+ years of child care experience. I am totally willing to help with errands and light housework. I have special needs care experience, including being a teacher's aide in a special needs classroom. Excited to hear from you! :)
Tara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!"

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Rukayat O.


Newark, NJ

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, special needs caregiver

Am humble, respectful, compassionate I am so passionate about others' needs, and I love to make them happy regardless of their disability. I'm looking for a job that doesn't seem like a job. Am so family oriented, so I want to feel at home giving love and care while receiving. One thing you should know about me is that I am...
5.0
"Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job "

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Joanna F.


Montclair, NJ

$25/hr • 10 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/hr • 2 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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Kens S.


Rahway, NJ

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Supportive Role Model

I'm a social work with 10+ experience in the field. I'm friendly kind respectful and most of all patient. I work with empathy and is goal oriented. Contact me if you need more information
5.0
"Kens is by far the best care taker we have ever worked with. He is patient, kind, and very knowledgeable with his work. He makes sure to put his clients first, and treats them as if they were his own family members. He makes it his responsibility to get to know his...

Ashley G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Irvington, 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.

Josefina A.

5.0

Josephina went above and beyond working for my family as a housekeeper. She was an overall life saver for me. She has excellent communication skills, was able to communicate via text quickly and pivot to run errands and make meals for my children! She even added excellent organizational skills...

- Care member

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.

Tara P.

5.0

Tara was amazing with our son who has Special Needs! She was very engaged with him and kept him entertained the whole time!

- Care member

Rukayat O.

5.0

Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job

- Care member

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