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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average rate is $22/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Elizabeth, NJ
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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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I am going to school to become a teacher for k-3 and special needs. I am open to any and all activities. I have babysat ages 6 months to 11 years.
Minimum of 5 hours for one time jobs s& 20 hours for reoccurring.
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-As a babysitter, I have assisted in homework, cleaning and entertaining children. I can and will...
Recent review:
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and...
Reviewed by Steven C.
Tahira C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'm A An Experienced Person With Over 22 Years Working With Special Needs Individuals
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I have over22 years working with special needs children and adults . I am a Aba therapist with a strong background working with children and adults with manydifferent disabilities . I am professional extremely patient , and I love to help and make a difference in families lives. I have many years of experience, extremely...
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I have worked with kids that were on the spectrum and also children that need help throughout the day.
Dayhana D.
Elizabeth, NJ
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I care a woman that was in whellchair, I move it with a hoyer for 4 moths.
She was muscular dystrophy.
I fed her, bathed her in bed and made her food.
Jennifer O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$21-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Jennifer , I am 21, and am willing to work for your families. I have experience working with kids who have autism & infants as well. I have been working as a substitute as well as before babysitting my younger cousin & his friend when they didn't go to school whom both have Autism. My love for working with kids...
Rose F.
Elizabeth, NJ
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am Rose. I am a caregiver with 3 year experience in providing care for child and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder. My client has improved a lot and now able to express herself use basic language skills. She also much more independent compared to when I was just starting to provide care. I always make sure that there is an...
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hello my name is Jules, My mother was a caregiver growing up and I was her number one helper. I love the energy children have and enjoy spending time with them. At 16 I started babysitting, pet sitting and house sitting. Through out high school I also volunteered at the Helping Hands program which involves spending time with...
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Hi I am a very reliable, energetic, caring and patience Person who loves to take care of children, I have experience with infants, toddlers, special needs, I also worked as a nurse in my country at the pediatric area, I love sports, music, I swim, sing and dance so I know how to keep kids busy and my first language is Spanish,...
Diana A.
Elizabeth, NJ
$39/hr • 5 yrs exp
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As a home care worker I enjoy to work with adults and seniors to help them with all their needs with patience and love everything is possible!
I worked in a hospital for 9 years as a LPN in my original country and then I have been working as a Certified home health Aide here in US, I'm with the process to certified my nursing...
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Destiny C.
Elizabeth, NJ
$16-21/hr
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Hii, my name is Destiny I'm 24 years old. I'm the oldest out of 5 so I've always looked after my siblings. I also experienced taking care of family/friends children who has special needs. Caregiving has always came naturally and became a day to day lifestyle for me. I have about 8 years of experience taking care of the little...
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Empathetic, patient, caring experienced senior and special needs caregiver with 24+ years experience. Will care for your family member as if they were my own family. Vast experience in Cerebral Palsy, seizure disorders, Alzheimer, Parkinson, Hospice Care. CPR certified and certified in Medication Administration.
I am also...
Recent review:
5.0
My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion,...
Reviewed by Jody F.
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My name is Violeta. I am a certified home health aide. I have always enjoyed working with the elderly people. I have great respect for their wisdom and really listen to their needs and concerns. Thus, I was assisting seniors as a live-in/live-out aide for over 20 years. I have worked in NYC, Westport, CT and New Jersey. Through...
Recent reviews:
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Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light...
Reviewed by Lisa Z.
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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
Recent review:
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
Reviewed by Eka B.
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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.
Recent reviews:
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...
Reviewed by Amy E.
Andrea F.
Lyndhurst, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked with a cerebral palsy patient and hospice patients. I love what I do.
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I come from a family of 10 children and I am the second eldest. I grew up in a busy household and recognized early that I wanted to make a career out of working with children professionally. I graduated with a bachelor's degree in honors psychology and neuroscience taking courses in lifespan psychology and early child...
Recent reviews:
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Ashley has been our nanny for over five years. She has been fantastic! She has taken exceptional care of our four children. My husband and I highly recommend Ashley as a nanny.
Reviewed by Staci S.
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Hi, my name is Angelica! I'm a Certified Medical Assistant and experienced part-time nanny for amazing families. I also provide Spanish tutoring with multiple levels of learning, I am energetic, great multitasker and I enjoy teaching and taking care of children.
Recent review:
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Thanks to Maria for being an exceptional help for me and my family, she was always one step ahead on everything we appreciate it her time with us. She is always cheerful, joyful and has a good attitude. Would...
Reviewed by Kevin C.
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I have over 15 years of experience as a Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA). I prepare home-cooked meals from scratch with healthy ingredients and I make sure both the patient and the home are well taken care of.
I treat the patients I care for and their families like they are my own. I enjoy my work an I am comfortable and...
Recent review:
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I highly recommend Reyna as a caregiver. She took excellent care of my 78-year-old father for almost two years. During that time, she was always kind, affectionate and very loving to him. She would even call...
Reviewed by Wanda P.
Kiaora S.
Newark, NJ
$35-38/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Kiaora. I graduated with my Bachelors degree in Human Services. I chose that field because I am passionate about assisting those that are unable to advocate for themselves and/or need a a reliable person that can assist with independency. I have 10+ years of experience working with toddlers, kids, youth, adults. These...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kiaora is a delightful and creative sitter who our five-year-old daughter immediately loved. We absolutely trust her to take great care of her.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabeth, NJ
Sharifa F.
5.0
We've had Sharifa for a few years now and we're more than grateful for her, she's super dependable and responsible. We have six kids and they all love her, she's super patient and buy them gifts on holidays and birthdays, she's someone we can always count on regularly , we recommend her highly!
- Steven C.
Carol A.
5.0
My family was very lucky to have Carol come into our lives at a very difficult time. Carol helped take care of my mother for six months until her passing in June. Carol showed a great deal of compassion, concern and caring for my mother which my Mom truly appreciated. Carol's expertise in her...
- Jody F.
Violeta P.
5.0
Violeta was employed by our family 2015-2017. During that time she cared for our invalid mother who was wheelchair bound. Violeta's duties included all mom's physical care, meal preparation, laundry and light house work. She drove my mother to doctor appointments and on daily errands using our...
- Lisa Z.
Eka B.
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.
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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