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Angelica N.
Brooklyn, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Responsible College Student With Special Needs Care Experience
5.0
(1)
My older brother(20) is severely autistic. Growing up with him, I labeled myself the "big little sister" as I was constantly helping care for my brother. Additionally, I volunteered with his school for children with autism for a large majority of my life. I also babysat children on the spectrum, both from his school and my...
5.0
(3)
I have been providing childcare and in-home care for adults with disabilities for more than 10 years, and I have been working almost exclusively with elderly clients for the past five years. I took care of my grandparents in their home. While caring for them I managed a team of 7 caregivers to provide them with 24/7 in-home...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, errands, personal care, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I had a last minute need to fill some overnight shifts, and Megan was able to make it work. Very professional, on time, and super thoughtful of my Mother and our situation. Would definitely hire again!"
Robb C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving & a caring person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients. Can easily perform duties like wheelchair mobilization &...
5.0
"Billie has been terrific taking care of my husband who has had a head injury. He is very thorough and respectful. He is also excellent with our entire family."
Sara S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I recently graduated from Columbia University with a Master's in Social Work. I have experience supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. I have personal experience with various chronic illnesses and medical devices. I understand the importance of medication management, safety and sanitation regarding...
5.0
"Alexis had been amazing with our son who has ASD and epilepsy. She is so kind, understanding, and patient with him. 10/10"
April S.
Kathleen R.
Jersey City, NJ
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My student teaching in the Fall of 2015 took place at Rosa Parks elementary in Middletown, Ohio (greater Cincinnati area), it was along side a third and fourth grade intervention specialist. I taught a total of 21 students, 16 which were on my specific caseload. I focused mainly on math and reading intervention, as well as...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Extremely capable and compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience in child, elderly and disabled care giving. Hard-working and honest individual who is able to take initiative and exceed the expectations of employer by following instructions accurately.
Venessa can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, visiting nurse, live-in home care, home modification, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would...
Roderick M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual special education teacher currently working in a third grade class. I used to work at a camp for kids with special needs and volunteered with the Friendship Circle and best buddies to provide companionship for children with special needs. I also used to tutor a young boy with special needs through an after...
Lucas M.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Great experienced manny looking for a nanny position! I have more than 3 years of experience taking care of an autistic child! I also can provide you some references!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Marc. After years of Retail Management, I have decided to pursue my passion for helping others. I am a mature, responsible adult, who is very family oriented. My passion for special needs care giving started with raising my medically fragile disabled child, who is now an adult. My son has a rare seizure disorder,...
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laura. I am 38 years old. I am currently seeking a nanny position. I have previous experience with children. I am a special needs nanny who has worked with Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, brain injury and autism. I also was a day camp counselor for two years for 5-year-olds. Plus, I worked with my mother who was...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Aside from my bachelors degree in nursing, I am a compassionate, loving, caring & trustworthy person. I rejoice in every opportunity available to provide care for patients needing assistance in their senior years. My sturdy built is likewise a plus for special needs in transporting immobile patients to doctor apts, I can also...
Bellie can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia
5.0
"Caring and multi-talented. Converses and engages well. "
April B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a sister with Down Syndrome and have been involved in the special needs community my whole life. I was the president of the Best Buddies chapter at Simsbury high school where I interacted and facilitated activities for people with all different types of developmental and intellectual disabilities. In addition, I have been...
5.0
"I am an UWS mom with two kids. Claire was an amazing sitter for our daughter with ASD. She was reliable, always on time and always arrived with a smile. I wish her graduate school schedule this semester allowed for her to continue with us. I strongly recommend...
Star K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a severely disabled brother who has cerebral palsy and epilepsy who is tube fed and uses assistive technology to communicate giving me familiarity with assistive technology, physical and medical needs.
I volunteered for sibshops assisting in recreational therapy for the siblings of children with special needs
I babysat...
5.0
"Melissa is always punctual and she's extremely hardworking. Absolutely reliable with any task. She is a passionate advocate for mental health. She is always eager to help, even after working hours, and her personality lights up the room."
Candela A.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
"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 definitely hired again :)"
Kevin C.
Lidija J.
Bronx, NY
$35-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Enjoy Making A Difference On Helping Elderly. Safety Is Very Important To Me As A Caregiver.
4.9
(12)
I am a professional companionate, reliable, trustworthy caregiver with 12 years of experience. I am skilled in daily meal preparation, light housekeeping, daily hygiene needs, daily errands, medication management, medical appts. With confidence I provide total care for patient and can tailor my expertise to accommodate the...
Lidija can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
CPR
5.0
"We hired Lidija to take care of my elderly father and she was absolutely amazing with him! She is extremely caring, reliable, and flexible. I recommend her highly!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old and enjoy caring for others and helping out. I am certified in CPR and have worked with special needs children and helping them develop throughout the years. I am experienced with toddlers mostly and children the age 10 and younger. I also bring games and other educational...
5.0
"we interviewed her and thought she'd be just perfect with our daughter who has autism. right away she was interacting and playing together which she has never done with a stranger before! we sadly never got to hire her because we had to move last minute in another...
Lindsey L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summer is supposed to be fun! With or without a disability, every child deserves a fun summer filled with meaningful activities and the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom out in the real world.
For the past 10 or so years I have worked in various capacities with individuals with special needs. From working...
5.0
"I met Sarah four years ago when she began her career as an educator. We quickly became great friends and coworkers. Sarah is kind, passionate, giving, supportive, and dedicated to her students, family and friends. Whoever has the opportunity to work with Sarah is...
Ruby J.
Juliet L.
Yonkers, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am keen, attentive, caring and personable and very much reliable. With my experience, I have helped people who are disabled, chronically ill or cognitively impaired. I also help older adults who may need assistance. I help with activities such as bathing and dressing and I provide services such as light housekeeping. I may be...
Juliet can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, live-in home care, personal care, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We really we blessed to find Juliet. My father really liked her. She fit right in as if she had known my father a long time. My father is not the most easiest person to work with but Juliet was able to create that bond and understanding right away. Love her. "
Carolyn M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! I hope you will consider me as your next babysitter. You will be choosing a fun, happy, energetic one when you pick me. I have worked with kids for the past 10 years. I have worked in sleepaway and day camps and children's parties. I currently work with children where the main goal of my job is to keep them safe and...
5.0
"Very kind, helpful, and timely "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I strive to provide kind and compassionate care fore those who cannot help themselves. I will work to provide quality care in all areas of life including basic tasks or spending quality time together as a companion. I desire to build long lasting relationships along with giving genuine care.
5.0
"John was awesome!! I would hire him again in a second! He is prompt and was was excellent with my child. He was a friendly guy as well .. "
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Edgewater, NJ
Megan D.
5.0
Megan was awesome with my 5 year old son! She was very responsive and kept me informed throughout the evening they spent together. Will definitely hire Megan again!
- Care member
Bellie T.
5.0
Billie is great with our brother who is currently residing in a rehab facility for a brain injury. He goes above and beyond to help our brother during his rehabilitation and cares to see him improving. We are very happy he is on our team and our brother responds very well with him. :)
- Shpresa B.
Alexis C.
5.0
Alexis had been amazing with our son who has ASD and epilepsy. She is so kind, understanding, and patient with him. 10/10
- April S.
Venessa B.
5.0
Vanessa's profile made a good impression on me. After the interview I decided to hire her. What really impressed me was the fact that she volunteered to come over the day before in order to familiarize herself with my mother's needs. Everything went well. I would definitely hire her again when the...
- Roderick M.
Bellie T.
5.0
The T in Bellie T. stands for Terrific!!!! I would highly recommend him for any job that he applies for. He is extremely competent and experienced in senior care, and is an excellent aide for my husband, who is bed bound. He is reliable, personable, hardworking, strong, thorough, caring, and...
- Jane B.