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Rukayat O.

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator, special needs caregiver

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
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...

Care Member says "Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job "

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A Special Need /Care Giver Assistant, And A CHHA...

Newark, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is Karema, I'm 42 years old. I have over 10 years of experiences doing companion/care-giving and assisting with special need cases. I cared for family, and non -family members who has special needs requirements. My daughter is 10, and she has ADHD, and a learning disability, In addition to that I'm also CPR/BLS...
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Home Health Aide Available Full-Time.

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
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...

Tangela S. says "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...

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Compassionate Care

Newark, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home 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...

Care Member says "Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as my mother's...

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Experience Home Health Aide Available Full Time

Newark, NJ

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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,...

Care Member says "Maggie is a wonderful caregiver that becomes part of a family right away. She is very smart, honest and thoughtful and helps make recommendations to...

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Special Needs

Newark, NJ

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I am currently a college student completing my Bachelor's degree in Special education. I have taken several education courses that have prepared me to work with students who have learning challenges. I have experience with children who have been diagnosed with Prader Willi syndrome, autism, ADHD, and developmental delays. One of...
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience supporting individuals with special needs, including autism, ADHD, mood disorders, and developmental delays. Skilled in creating structured, engaging, and safe environments that encourage independence, social interaction, and emotional regulation. Experienced in...
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Hello, I'm Naudelys, I'm 31 Years Old. I'm A Cheerful, Responsible Woman, I Studied Law.

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
companionship
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Adult Caregiver. I am a compassionate and experienced caregiver, with a passion for helping adults maintain their independence and quality of life. I like to provide personalized care and attentive to the individual needs of each person. _Services:_ Personal care: bath, dress, food Assistance with medications and...
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Newark, NJ

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$19/hr
Visiting physician
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm DeNeesha, a dedicated 23-year-old caregiver with a heart for helping others and the hands-on experience to match. I've worked closely with toddlers, young children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, offering personalized care in a safe, nurturing environment. What sets me apart? I'm CPR certified for both...
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Part-time Care Provider Looking For Employment

Newark, NJ

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$25/hr
9 years experience
I am looking for a Part-Time Position to work around my children's school schedule. I have experience in providing care for clients of the Developmental and Physically Disabled population, as well as the elderly and shut-in. I have worked with all age groups, from children to adults and would also be an excellent personal...
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Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I fulfill my responsibilities I'd describe my personality as calm I like caring for people with special needs
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Newark, NJ

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I'm a very loving, caring and considerate human. I understand the needs of your love one and will do all I can to cater to their needs
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Early Childhood Educator

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Angelica. I am an early childhood teacher for over three years. I have experience teaching bilingual and special needs students. I have teaching certificate for preschool to 3rd grade, I am as well a teacher to students with disabilities, K-6 and I recently obtained my master's degree in Education. Currently, I...
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Fun Sitter , Smile Creator

Newark, NJ

from
$25/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I have experience with clients with disability.
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Full-Time Caregiver

Newark, NJ

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
I am a human being with a very passionate and loveable heart. Caring for people is in-born in me most especially those with disability. I have always had it in mind that when you take care of somebody in need you are saving a soul.
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Newark, NJ

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Currently an instructor's assistant at a Saturday program for teens and adults with developmental disabilities. Through experience with my 25-year-old sister who has cerebral palsy, I've learned many skills and lessons on how having patience, giving constructive instruction, and useful tactics on how to bring a calm approach to...
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Newark, NJ

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I have a master degree in physical therapy. I have worked for 7 years in a nursing home in Brazil. I have a lot of knowledge about healthcare.
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Greater Love And Care

Newark, NJ

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Repositioning. A young man well behaved who makes sure everyone at his disposal is given the love and care he deserves.
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Newark, NJ

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$17/hr
2 years experience
My name is Yesse. I am a full time counselor and part time babysitter. I have experience working with diverse ages. I believe in being able to express yourself through play, art and music. On my free time you can find me reading a book or baking.
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Part/Full Time Caregiver

Newark, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I was taught at a very early age to care for my special needs brother who is 2 years younger than myself. He was born with mild retardation. As a teenager, I remember assisting my mother with taking him to doctor's, visits, laundry, preparation of meals, administering medications, and assisting in extracurricular activities. Our...
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  • 60 special needs adult care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.13/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs adult care is 4.1

Recent special needs adult care reviews from local parents in Newark, NJ

Special Needs Adult Care in Newark, NJ are rated 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care

Rukayat O.

Very devoted and professional. Passionate about her job

- Care member

Michelle B.

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...

- Tangela S.

Rosemary A.

Rosemary helped take care of my mother for the last 18 months of her life. She was always kind, gentle, and patient with my mother, even as...

- Care member

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