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Pam H.


Oakland, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/Occasional Special Needs Babysitter

I currently work in a local school system as an aide in a special needs preschool program. I have worked in the schools for over 10 years. Prior to that I worked with adults with special needs in group home/assisted living situations. College courses were related to regular/special education. Love working with kid-reading,...
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Brianna A.


Oakland, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hii! :)

Hi!! Working with individuals with special needs has always been a passion of mine. Some of my favorite people are those I've met through working with them and I would love to keep making those meaningful connections with more people :)
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Raffaele T.


Oakland, NJ

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! I have a lot of experience working with all types of kids with all different types of disabilities. Working in an alternative school while being a teacher assistant in a self contained classroom is just one of the many experiences I have! Feel free to message me for more information
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Nelli O.


Ramsey, NJ

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work full time as a patient care technician at a hospital. I can provide patient care. I am responsible and caring. I love my job in helping others.
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Cerona V.


Pequannock, NJ

$20/hr10 yrs exp

In-Home CARE-giving To Assist Families

-- I have 5 reviews under the "All" tab within the RECOMMENDATIONS section of this site. Can also provide references. -- Sometimes people need a little assistance while maintaining their independent living! I've been a professional in-home personal caregiver for over 10 years to a person with disabilities. I assist with...
Cerona can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"Cerona brought commitment and a spirit of team work to her position of pharmacy technician over the last 10 years. It's a position that requires focus, attention to detail, dependability, empathy and HONESTY. Cerona comes with my heartfelt recommendation, as I...

Sandra C.

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Heather W.


Ridgewood, NJ

$22-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hello!

I have worked with children of all ages! I have also worked with special needs children and adults. I have over 15+ years experience in childcare.
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Kaylan V.


Paterson, NJ

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kaylan. I am a senior at Montclair State University studying Psychology and Child Advocacy. I have four little brothers, and the 12-year-old has severe ADHD. I've learned so much over the years, caring for my brother. And because of him, I have a special love and passion for children with ADHD, ADD, and ODD....
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Kelly B.


Ramsey, NJ

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have always had a passion for working in special education as I majored in Early Childhood Special Education from the University of Delaware. I have taught as a teacher in special needs at a preschool level and thrive in that environment. I have taught at the Forum School in Waldwick, did a mentorship at a Learning Center in...
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Eleanora Z.


Saddle River, NJ

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Eleanora. I have 12 years experience and living in an nursing home. My experience includes: cooking, changing, cleaning, bathing, medication moderator, feeding, and many more. I worked in a 33-bed adult care facility. I helped organize workshops for the members. I participated in over-night care on a regular basis. I...
Eleanora can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Ellie was a wonderful, caring, responsible caregiver for my mom. She was knowledgeable in all aspects of senior care and helped us with my mom and all her needs. I would highly recommend her to another family."

Bernice T.

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Digna U.


Paterson, NJ

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have almost 7 seven year experience I used to working in a lot different kind a cases of senior needed, mobility, bed bath, shower, feeding, eye everything about cares and Also I'm doing child with special needs. I used to work in different kind of cases. I have experience in dementia Alzheimer's. I'm a certificate CHHA. now...
5.0
"Digna is very patient and understanding with older people. She is good with medication management for diabetes & COPD. And gets them moving to get exercise. Very thankful we have her."

Anne H.

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Ana N.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Ana. Cargiver

Hello! My name is Ana. I'm a caregiver with more than a 15 years of experience in geriatric and child care as well. As myself experience has grown, with a special needs daughter and my mom who is 97 years old, I have become an expert who can recognize when my patients require special atención with any rough times like it could...
Ana can also help with: Errands, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Grace B.


Hawthorne, NJ

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for patients that are elderly, disabled, handicapped and have Alzheimer's for 30 years. I enjoy making them smile and laugh. Most important is to make them feel safe and comfortable with me. I treat all my clients as family and give them the best care. I also do bathing, medications, helping them dress,...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing...

Greg H.

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Vanessa H.


Hawthorne, NJ

$16-22/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I am currently a college student in school to receive my doctorates of occupational therapy at Rutgers University. I currently work as an occupational therapy aide at an OT hand therapy clinic . I have worked at a nursing home for 3 years as a unit clerk providing some care to residents as well. I have worked in the OT...
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Stephanie M.


Pompton Lakes, NJ

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

41-year-old Mother Of Two

Hello! I'm a vibrant and loving 40-year-old mother of two, ready to lend a helping hand to those in need of assistance with their daily errands. As an energetic and fun-loving individual, I thrive on making life easier for others through my flexible and accommodating approach to tasks big and small. With a deep understanding of...
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Emma H.


Midland Park, NJ

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Highly experienced professional with background providing direct care services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Strengths include excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and a compassionate, patient demeanor. Talented at monitoring and addressing the needs of individuals for...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
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Liya L.


Butler, NJ

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Patient Care Technician , CHHA

Responsibilities: Responsible for basic health care at home of a disabled and demented brain cancer victim: Bedding, feeding, bathing, food preparation, turning and repositioning, obtaining specimen, vital statistics measurements, assisting in medication usage, providing overall care assistance with ADL's Caring for the...
Liya can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, errands, dementia, light cleaning & more
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Home Health Aide

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Chelcie S.


Wayne, NJ

$14-19/hr8 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chelcie and I am looking for some part time babysitting. I am currently a teacher and certified in k-6 elementary and k-12 special education. I am also RBT and ABA certified. I have worked for the past 7 years in a special education Autism ABA classroom. I have experience with all ages and have worked with...
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Omar E.


Butler, NJ

$30-40/hr3 yrs exp

New Grad Nursing Student :)

I'm a new graduate nursing student happy to help people with anything they might need that's appropriate for my scope as an unlicensed personal assistive health aide, while I finish my final credentials for nursing! Please feel free to reach out with any questions you might have about my experience and what your needs are :)
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Claudine B.


Paterson, NJ

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

I am a nursing student at BCC. Throughout my clinical experiences I have learned how to take care of individual with various disabilities. I am caring, compassionate and is approachable. I take pride in what I do and aim for 100% patient satisfaction. With me, you and your love one will be treated with respect and love. Looking...
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Leisha C.


Hawthorne, NJ

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver

Two decades of dedicated experience, I have expertly provided personalized care and support to individuals with disabilities, fostering their independence and well being . Fostered a supportive and nurturing environment to promote the emotional and social growth of the children under my care Crafted dependable daily routines...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Oakland, NJ

Cerona V.

5.0

Cerona was a blessing for our family. She is a caring and loving person who took care of our dad. She assisted my dad who could no longer walk and was confined to a wheelchair. My parents are old school people and do not like change. BUT Cerona won them over immediately with her friendly and...

- janice H.

Eleanora Z.

5.0

Eleanora took her role As an aide, companion very seriously. She always took the our mom's needs into consideration . Elle prepared food that was nutritious and easy for the patient to tolerate when eating became difficult. She treated our mom with respect and dignity. We were lucky to have...

- Judi H.

Digna U.

4.0

Digna is always on time and even better, always early. She's honest and I trusted her from the start. She's a good driver, and when she takes you out, she makes sure you're safe. She's attentive, caring and I appreciated the help in the mornings. She loves what she does!

- Brian J.

Grace B.

5.0

What can I say. This woman is a angel and when above and beyond making my fathers last months exceptionally comfortable, with respect and care above anything else. Not only did she keep him safe but also stimulated, well fed and well cared for. She is an amazing care taker and could not have done...

- Greg H.

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