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Special needs adult care in Colonia, NJ

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Cheryl B.


Colonia, NJ

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience working as a paraprofessional for both Clark and Linden Public School Districts. I am well versed in handling special needs children. I have experience with children from newborn to 5th grade. Very interested in helping to assist with home schooling during this pandemic.
Available to help support individuals with developmental disabilities, companionship, mentor, etc. Teens, young adults etc
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Violeta P.


Carteret, NJ

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Caregiver

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...
Violeta can also help with: Dementia, personal care
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is an excellent caregiver. Very caring and trustworthy. During the years while she was taking care of my limited mobility father she provided the best care. Always exceeding our expectations and stepping out of her personal life to put the needs and necessities...

Daniel R.

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Jacqueline L.


Piscataway, NJ

$18-37/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Elderly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

CHAA certified, more than 20 years experience with caring for senior citizens living with diseases such as dementia, Alzheimer, special needs, and disabilities, and hospice.
Jacqueline can also help with: Hospice services, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
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Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Jackie exceeded our expectations on every level. She was with us for a year. She was skilled, professional and taught us a lot. She understood the best way to approach my husband's care. She kept the mood in the house upbeat and positive. She kept him active and...

Barbara Y.

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Camelia M.


Woodbridge, NJ

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Patient And Caring With Good Communication Skills

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Positive, calm, balanced, committed, ambitious, compassionate, reliable, kind and very creative. In the past I worked as a Art teacher for kids with disabilities and physically abused at "Special School Sacel" Romania. Between 2000 and 2005 I was part of an amazing French nonprofit organization "L'École de clown" where I was...
5.0
"Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also...

Michelle M.

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Rynasia C.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Warmhearted Care Taker

Hi my name is Rynasia, I'm very goal oriented and have a compassionate heart for others in need of care, assistance or help. I went to school for medical assistance, in school I overcame many certifications (EKG, Phlebotomy, medication administration, CPR) once I achieved those goals I continued to look deeper in the medical...
Rynasia can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I hired Ry’nasia to work for me and it was a pleasure. She over did her job."

Care member

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Elisa H.


Staten Island, NY

$30-45/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 9 years of dealing with special needs children and I also have a sister with sever Autism who is soon to be 11 years old. Caring for children with special needs is just like caring for any other child except they need and want a little more attention and you need to have patience that is key. It is a beautiful thing...
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Kaoutar F.


Avenel, NJ

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate, Skilled Home Health Aide Devoted

To Providing Superior In-home Care To Persons With Disabilities. Certified Home Health Aide with 3+ years of experience delivering personalized home care to elderly clients, assisting with daily living while building meaningful relationships and helping clients maintain a high quality of life. Background in nursing.
Kaoutar can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She came to help my mother for a month. We thoroughly enjoyed having her help our family. Very dependable and always on time. Pleasant experience and would definitely recommend."

Brian M.

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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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Shanice H.


Union, NJ

$25-38/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available Full-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with Patients with MS, Alzheimer's dementia and also some physical disabilities. I'm a social work major, so I also have a more psychological understanding of patients struggles and needs. I'm hard working and willing to go above and beyond to make my clients happy. Non smoker. Experienced in bathing...
Shanice can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care
5.0
"Shanice is an extremely polite selfless individual. Warm hearted and can tell she is very passionate and takes what she does very seriously. You want you and your people around and in her presence. A light like non other."

Tariq B.

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Olga S.


Sayreville, NJ

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Love My Elderly

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Olga and I've been doing elderly care plus child care for family. I takecare of a doctor that had Parkinson around Pennington nj and her mother Had dementia she had a broken Hip. I did temporary work Off and on I consider myself a very strong person and loving for people of all disabilities
Olga can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Olga was incredibly kind and has a pure heart. She was very communicative, willing to go above and beyond to take care of my Mom, and wanted to be of assistance in every way. She really saved me and my family and we would absolutely hire Olga again if the need...

Eli C.

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Tiffany W.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Speical Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 8 years of experience working with special needs clients ranging from children as well as adults. I am skilled in working with varied handicapping conditions. I have the ability to deal with any difficult situation with consideration as well as care. It is very important to me that all my clients feel special and needs are...
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Nicole G.


Staten Island, NY

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Nicole & welcome to my Care. com profile! I'm a full time college student studying Social Work/ Developmental Disabilities. With that, I'm a special education Teacher and Paraprofessional throughout District 37 schools. I have been teaching for the past 4 years and have experience with 1:1 self direction &...
5.0
"hired Nic for the weekend since i had a date night with my husband, she clicked with the family fast and the kids always ask for her when they know they need a baby sitter. of course we will be hiring her again when there's another date night"

Frances J.

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Dana R.


Fanwood, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring CHHA And Certified Senior Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience as a (Vaccinated) Senior Companion Caregiver and a CHHA provider. My approach is to care for each person with respect, kindness and understanding - everyone has a past, present and future. My goal is to provide comfort, safety, companionship, and good health for your loved one. I have worked with many...
Dana can also help with: Personal care, errands, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Dana has been assisting my mom since 2014 and is still employed with us as recently as 11/2020. We are so happy we found a caregiver that mom is comfortable with. Mom is now 96 and has gone through many changes but Dana has been with us all the way. She is a...

Karen M.

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Dahlia E.


Union, NJ

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

I Am Loving Caring And Dependable.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I been working with seniors for over 8 years now specializing Alzheimer or Dementia and etc. I am licensed CNA and CHHA. I take care of seniors in assisted living. I am currently holding a DDD license as Individual Contractor working with DDD in the State of New Jersey.
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Michelle R.


Dunellen, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Encourages Laughter

My motto is there is always something to smile and laugh about. I have worked with many types of people while working on an ambulance for the last 10 years. I have been trained in emergency medical situations and continue my education through courses yearly. I feel that working with people in any aspect comes down to one thing,...
5.0
"Michelle is extremely reliable, friendly and honest! She would be an asset to any family, she's wonderful with children to the elderly, and everyone in between!! She's an outstanding EMT, with years of experience. Michelle would be an asset to whom ever hires her."

Brigid F.

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Whitley D.


Union, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cna Available For FT Or PT Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Whitley, I'm a Travel CNA with 10+ years experience with all age group. I enjoy working with children and seniors. I'm currently working in LTC (nursing home, home health, speciality care, rehab, assisted living, experience with lifts, incontinent and continent care, feeding, bathing any daily living activities,...
Whitley can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Kathleen K.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college graduate and I have worked with a variety of children with special needs. I am honest and trustworthy. I love all kinds of children.
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Jineen J.


Elizabethport, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Care - Companion - Elder/Senior Care Giver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've been a caregiver for the elderly with over 20 years of experience. I'm an experienced caregiver of anyone with or without a disability who needs care. I provide each client with a customized care plan that maintains and improve their quality of life. I'm compassionate while making the client male or female comfortable...
Jineen can also help with: Home modification, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"Jineen went above and beyond with my mom. She was so nice, knowledgeable, professional, and overall provided such a relief. She helped my mom do some light exercise and created goals for her to help during her recovery. My mom is in good care with Jineen and I am...

Carla V.

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Leah W.


Plainfield, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Home Care Provider

Hi, In a couple of words I would like to share some few things that describe me. Am empathetic, compassionate, patient. dependable, and respectful. I have over 10 years working experience in the care of disabled adults and children and the elderly. I owe my wonderful experience to my years serving individuals with...
Leah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, errands, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Leah came into our family and helped with my Mother who is suffering from dementia. She was patient and caring and showed experience in elder and cognitive disability care. She took the time to observe additional needs my Mom might need going forward and that meant...

Anika G.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Colonia, NJ

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.

Jacqueline L.

5.0

My father in law absolutely loved having her around when we were not home! She helped him with anything he needed and even helped him with his physical therapy! I am very grateful for her and I would definitely hire her again!

- Lauren W.

Camelia M.

5.0

Camelia was hired as a nanny to take care of my baby about one year of age for nine months. Camelia is very caring and have great interactions with my daughter. My daughter enjoyed play time with Camelia and looked forward for when Camelia arrives. Camelia is also very attentive to when diaper...

- Michelle M.

Rynasia C.

5.0

I hired Ry’nasia to work for me and it was a pleasure. She over did her job.

- Care member

Kaoutar F.

5.0

Kaoutar has helped my family throughout the years. I can say she would be a great help to any family! I still use her help here and there when I need it.

- Tina S.

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